The Straits Budget, 26 August 1909
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Title Section27 1909-08-26 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE "STRAITS TIMES." VOL. LXIII. NO. 2689. Singapore, Thursday, August 26,1909. ESTABLISHED OVER HALE A CIHTWN Price 25 cents27 words
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Article252 1909-08-26 1 leaders Britain and .lapan 10 The American Way ...10-11 Municipal Singapore 11 Ksform and Revenue ...11-12 Licences and Revenue 12 Britain’s Gold Reserve ...12-18 Local and General Anderson Bridge 2 Correspondence 3 Hongkong's Coffers 8 Imperial Defence 3 Death of Tuan Syed Abdullah 8 The Church in252 words
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699 1909-08-26 1 Mr. E. A. Gardiner, chief police officer, told the third magistrate, on Saturday, of a raid he, Mr. Harmer, assistant supt. of police, and a number of othors, made on the premises at No. H, Stanley St., at 9.40699 words
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Article133 1909-08-26 1 A bankrupt named Arooruugam Sinnayah was prosecuted by Mr. Beatty, acting official assignee, in the district court, on Saturday, on two charges. It was alleged that after the presentation of a bankruptcy petition against him. he concealed a debt due Ahna Roona Ahna Mootoo Carpen Chetty133 words
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Article833 1909-08-26 2 The following information has been supplied from the office of the Municipal Engineer. Mr. P< irce, and will bo read with interest in view of the rapidly approaching completion of Anderson Rridgo. The Straits Times lias833 words
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219 1909-08-26 2 On August 14, the criminal court at Medan, in Deli, deliver* d judgment in the oilfield murder case, where one, Janssens, a boring assistant, stood charged with shooting down Mr. ltutherford, a head boremaster. The judgment set forth that the infliction of219 words
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156 1909-08-26 2 Abdul Sarnad bin Abdullah, Ariffin bin Jarri aud Hussain bin Ali were before the senior magistrate, on Friday, for extradition proceedings, it being alleged that they are deserters from the Johore Army. Capt. Mohamed Salleh, of tho Johore Army, identified the prisoners as runaway soldiers,156 words
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475 1909-08-26 2 Tho criminal court at Sourabaya hag i,, rt tried an atrocious murder case in Ii Htepmothcr, Mario Bigot, by nam! gtj} charged with ho ill-treating her daughter, eight yearn of age, that the “ild died of the injuries received.475 words
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Article157 1909-08-26 2 A Chinese fisherman and a sampan coolie were found by a marine police constable, on the 18th instant, going out of tho river at Tanjong Rhu with thirteen timbers id their boat. They refused to stop when called to, but were pursued and cauglft and taken before157 words
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Article13 1909-08-26 3 flbe Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents.]13 words
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Article338 1909-08-26 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir —I have been led to believe that the SiD 'apore police force is an efficient body. I at q quite prepared to accept this as a fact, aui to sleep peacefully on my bed at night, knowing that my338 words
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Article306 1909-08-26 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I see that your Kuala Lumpur contemporary questions the wisdom of holding next year’s Agri-Horticultural Show in Singapore—a decision which was come to at a meeting of the standing committee of tl e function lately held in Penang —and thinks306 words
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Article226 1909-08-26 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your issue of Saturday I see a paragraph in connection with motor syn-ns, and 1 learn that there is a possibility of the police prohibiting the use of syrens. W bile admitting that the syren screech is very disconcerting226 words
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401 1909-08-26 3 It is an open secret says the S. C. Morning Post, that the next triennial term of the Opium Farm will involve a loss to the Colony of $400,000 in revenue. It seems incredible that the Government should not have taken the right401 words
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80 1909-08-26 3 thkOM Ol'H (lw\ CoKkKSFONDKM.J London, August 22. The Birmingham Post hears that the Imperial Defence Commission has decided that Bombay shall be converted in£o a first clahh naval station. It has been decided, also, to overhaul the80 words
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Article77 1909-08-26 3 Death of Tuan Syed Abdullah at Alor Star. (From Oi'it Own Cokkksimindknt.) Penang, August 23 The Pinang (ia/ette announces the death, at Alor Star, Kedah, on Friday, of Tuan Syed Abdullah, the State Treasurer. The deceased gentleman was a courtly Malay of the old school, and was highly respected77 words
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Article55 1909-08-26 3 Market Dull with Downward Tendency. (Fuo.m Oitk Own Cokkkhfondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, August 21. The Planters StoreH Agency has received a wire stating that the price of plantation No. 1 is 90 pence (7/6) per lb. Harpers havo received a wire stating that the share market is dull, and55 words
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Article245 1909-08-26 3 Li Ah Leong, a Holland Koad resident, was convicted of housebreaking in the dis triefc court before Mr. Howard, on Monday afternoon, and sentenced to a year’s rigorous imprisonment, lie objected to leaving the court and got down on his knees before the judge with his forehead245 words
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327 1909-08-26 4 The following are the subjects and con ditions for the essay competition inter all Hocondary schools and inter-all primary HchoolH of the Kmpire Lay, 1910. A. Secondary Schools—Subject:—The improvement of communication between the different parts of the British Kmpire;327 words
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286 1909-08-26 4 •Justice in Deli has made quick work with the murderers of a tobacco estate assistant, Velthuys by name. The crime was committed on duly 14, and the court tried tho case on August 13 and 14. The murderers, two Javanese coolies,286 words
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443 1909-08-26 4 The following letter, published in a recent i issue of the Guardian, may be of interest to our readers: —Sir —You were good enough to j insert an appeal from me on behalf of the church in Borneo some few443 words
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Article103 1909-08-26 4 The report of Dr. W. Gilmour Ellis, for tlie registrar of births and deaths, shows that during the week ended August 14, 185 deaths were registered in Singapore, equal to a deathrate of 34.66 per thousand of the estimated population. Malarial fever claimed 34 deaths, dysentery 13,103 words
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Article104 1909-08-26 4 The Rev. C. Y. Ferguson-Davio is to be consecrated a Bishop in St. Paul's Cathedral on Sfc. Bartholomew’s Day, Tuesday next, says the Malay Mail of the 17th inst. He has asked for the prayers of his future Diocese, very specially on that day. There104 words
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316 1909-08-26 4 At the seventh annual general tlie Tronoh Mines, held 23 Mr‘(? v Thomas (chairman/ said the averac* in a ms 1907 WBK P, tton in 1008 the average was £72 4s, 6d decrease of *23 per ton. If they had obtained the316 words
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321 1909-08-26 4 A special meeting of the District (irand Lodge of the Eastern Archipelago was held, on the 18th inst., in the Fieemasons’ Hall, Northam Koad, when Rt. Wor. Bro. the Hon. W. J. Napier, D.C.L., District Grand Master, presided over a large321 words
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520 1909-08-26 5 Sir West Ridgeway presided at the general inerting of the Straits Settlements (Bertam) Rubber Co., and pointed out that the prohpectus estimates of production and profits tad been exceeded. The number of trees planted to March 81 last was 315520 words
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Article135 1909-08-26 5 The equine inhabitants of Singapore are on strike, that is to say they have a grievance, which is no less than the motor car syren that has come into hucli common use lately. The horses do not object to tho not anpleasant honk-honk of the common135 words
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217 1909-08-26 5 Though not ho well attended as its predecessor, the dance given in the Volunteer Drill Hall, on Friday was a pleasant function, thanks to the arrangements made by the Volunteer Club, of which Sergt. Wightwick is honorary secretary. The hall217 words
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246 1909-08-26 5 It is reported that the Tienpingshan silver mine in Kueihsien, Kwangsi, is one of the richest mines in that province, and lately Taotais Huang Hsi-chu’an and Lin Shih-chi accompanied Mr. Yung, mining engineer, and others246 words
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Article113 1909-08-26 5 Dr. Falshaw, the government veterinary surgeon, gave expert evidence in the third magistrate’s court, on Saturday, against a man named Tan Wan, who was charged with cruelty to animals in skinning live frog«, which w r ere b“ing prepared for food. The doctor stated that great pain113 words
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337 1909-08-26 5 The third magistrate resumed, on Friday afternoon, the preliminary enquiry into allegations of criminal breach of trust as a public servant against M. A. Tobin, formerly head clerk, water department, Municipality. Mr. Perkins appeared for the prosocution and Mr. Campbell for the337 words
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143 1909-08-26 5 The man whose body was fonnd in tho Stamford Canal nearly opposite tho Museum, on Saturday morning, has been identified as A. J. Muttukisna, a Ceylon Tamil of excellent education and considerable ability, lie was formerly a clerk in the Kastcrn143 words
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Article70 1909-08-26 5 Rajah lirooke, on leaving Sarawak for Kngland, has authorised the Hon. 11. R. A. Day to bo his deputy to attend to all outside correspondence and to administer the government until tho Rajah Muda returns from Kngland. During their absence th«-ro will be a pro Run assembly appointed70 words
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800 1909-08-26 6 Mr. Montagu Harris sued Neo Pee Keng, a cashier employed by Messrs. Behn Meyer and Co., in the district court before Mr. Saunders, on the lHth inst., for $616 66 as principal and interest on a promissory note under date800 words
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319 1909-08-26 6 A curious and ingenious case of cheating was heard by Mr. A. de Mello in the Penang police court, on 14th inst. It appears to have come to the knowledge of Messrs. Katz Bros. Ltd, the sole agents for319 words
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134 1909-08-26 6 The Mukden correspondent of the S. C. Morning Post, wiring on the 7th inst., says:— In regard to the Antung-Mukden railway, according to the Treaty of Peking, Japan was allowed up to December last to improve the line. Japan has not carried134 words
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473 1909-08-26 6 Mr. Coltuan, third magistrate, dispose rsr TA* fr ""S'® ®1 H*. iHtU s the result of a surprise visit by the chW police officer and various opium farm 1 tins of illicit cliandu valued at *2 noOfjiH were found, and473 words
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Article115 1909-08-26 6 The well known race horse I’erplex (b> Grafton. —The Kiddle) was put up to auction without reserve by Messrs. I'owell and to at Abrams’ yard, on Friday afternoon. an< was knocked down to the Sultan of o ior* for 5200. The circular announcing the sal* referred to Perplex115 words
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637 1909-08-26 7 the fortnightly meeting of the Municipal (0 nimis«i..nor» held od Friday afternoon, were present Messrs. Broadrick (Presi i .nt in the chair, Carapiet, Macbean, Dar- irc Peacock, Carver, Ong Tek Lim, Watkins and Dr. Fowlie with the Municipal v ineer. Mr. Peirce,637 words
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Article462 1909-08-26 7 that this would not mean a repetition of the Kalang tunnel affair. The President:—He has got to complete 20 acres before be is paid anything, and he has to find 91.000 security. The Municipal Engineer having stated that the tender was quite satisfied he could do the work for the462 words
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160 1909-08-26 7 The remains of the late Mr. Chas. Warnford Lock,who died at Bandarawella, on Saturday, .July 30, were conveyed to Nuwara Kliya by the train leaving Bandarawella at 12 30 p.rn. A hearse met the train at Nanuoya at 4160 words
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365 1909-08-26 7 Our market has uot yet regained its former level, aud business during the past week ha~ been somewhat quieter, although auy shares offering at cheap rates have in most cases been immediately snapped up. The tact that London also appears ready365 words
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119 1909-08-26 7 If puny little Kuala Kangsar Was large enough to accommodate all cotm-rs for its show, says the Perak Pioneer, bigTaiping is surely large enough, and it is more central than Singapore, where it is rumoured the next show is likely to be held. Besides, two consecutive119 words
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Article93 1909-08-26 7 A Kedah correspondent writes 1 1 with regret I have to record the death near Chinge of Mr. F. Inglis. F. K. G. S.. head master. High School, Promo town, Burma. Me is said to have been Buffering from melancholia, and whh anxious to meet93 words
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Article1103 1909-08-26 8 Why to Bangkok and why on a cargo steamer are questions which may possibly arise in the minds of inquisitive readers to answer them, however, it is simple enough. I travelled on a cargo steamer1,103 words
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211 1909-08-26 8 Coming into Cebu with her bow stove in, the German steamer Fiume reported being nine days on the trip from Saigon and for three days stuck on Bancaran reef, where it was necessary to jettison 10,000 sacks of rice before211 words
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435 1909-08-26 8 Tobacco estate assistants i D Deli t they carry their lives in their haul seeing the coolies owing to the terrihln run. For instance, during last one assistant was murdered a A a,0Be i wore made on435 words
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125 1909-08-26 8 The abstract of the statement of the weight of block tin and tin ore exporte from the four States during January to July. 1909, and of the duty collected thereon as compared with the corresponding period125 words
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650 1909-08-26 9 a largely attended and lengthy meeting of *uharebolders of the Pahang Consolidated T United) was held in London, on July 30, r t 0 purpose of receiving a statement with reference to the present position of the °Mr a Joiin B. Champney,650 words
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264 1909-08-26 9 Chinese P. C. No. 8 was prosecuted before the third magistrate, on Friday afternoon, on a charge of assaulting a hawker, who said that accused, in uniform, went up to him and took a piece of pineapple. Complainant asked for payment264 words
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153 1909-08-26 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 21. The hearing of the appeal in the case of Thomas Cuthbertson and others v. the Attorney-General, against the judgment of Mr. Justice Braddell, delivered on March 19, has been concluded before the Full Court153 words
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Article64 1909-08-26 9 On Saturday night, at the Chinese Volunteer Club, Beach Road, several members produced Look Before You Leap, in Knglish, and another piece entitled Dark Oeedsfor Perkerja’an Glap) in Malay, before a fairly large audience. Amongst all the performers, Mr. Low’ Kway Soo was undoubtedly the best. Tho64 words
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301 1909-08-26 9 Tho railway line through tho stato of Johore has come to grief at a spot near Niyor, about 70 miles from Johore Bharu, and through traffic has const quently been upset. For several days past, tho trains have been running301 words
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242 1909-08-26 9 In connection with the marriage of Mr, Geoffrey L’pcott Farrantand Mina Anderson, which took place at tho Presbyterian Church on Wednesday no invitations wore issued, but a general invitation was extended to the public to attend the church ceremony and the242 words
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Article101 1909-08-26 10 Kinsky —Loom. —At St. James Church, Sea Point, on .July 29, Arnold Kinsey, late of London, and youngest son of William Kinsey, of Singapore, to Voilet Lydia .lessie, second daughter pf the late Alexander Logie, of Cape Town. Chaplin--Douoal. —On duly 29, at St. Columba’s, Pont Street, by the101 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1119 1909-08-26 10 Straits 1 lines, August 1<*. There was a semi-official tone about the telegram we published yesterday from Reuter in reference to an allegation that Australia and Canada were combining in naval policy as a safeguard against what haH become known aH tho “Japanese Peril.’’ Because the colonies' Straits 1 lines, August 1<*. - 1,119 words
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Article1167 1909-08-26 10 -Straits Times, August‘20. We do not like the American wav of tiling. Almost invariably it has a vulgarity and impudence in it that iars moderately sensitive nerves. This has be the case in a very marked degree in CO l nection with the Hankow Railway loan Americans. -Straits Times, August‘20. - 1,167 words
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Article1095 1909-08-26 11 ignorance and negligence prevail.- StraiU Times, August 21. It is to be presumed that, in the proper quarters, some attention is being given to the constitution of the commission of inquiry >nto the municipal administration of Singapore which was moved for, by Mr. Fort, and agreed to, atignorance and negligence prevail.- StraiU Times, August 21. - 1,095 words
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Article1196 1909-08-26 11 reveuue balauco with expenditure).—StraitH TiiacH, Augunt 23. lu a month or two wo may expect to have 1 an official statement as to the progress that has been made with arrangements for taking j over the manufacture and sale of opium in this colony. The farming systemreveuue balauco with expenditure).—StraitH TiiacH, Augunt 23. - 1,196 words
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Article1110 1909-08-26 12 —Straits Times, August 24. Since we wrote, yesterday, on tho subject of our revenue under the impending changes in the opium policy of this colony, we have had an opportunity of reading a report of the discussion in the Hongkong Legislative Council on a proposal to make—Straits Times, August 24. - 1,110 words
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Article1067 1909-08-26 12 disturbing public coutidence. —Straits Times, August 25. A committee of the London Chamber of Commerce haH been sitting for Rome time past to consider the question of the gold reserve held in England, and it has come U the conclusion that the present position is not satisfactory.disturbing public coutidence.—Straits Times, August 25. - 1,067 words
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Advertisement90 1909-08-26 10 to« pontfree price of the Straits Times i« a year The poet free price of the Strutts Hudget is $l4 a year. It not necessary to subscribe for a year. The subscriptions for shorter periods arc at the same proper* Donate rate as for a year. Tke Straits Hwlget can90 words
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Obituary76 1909-08-26 10 DEATHS. Zkhnokh. —On August 20, at Singapore, Jane, widow of the late Rev. J. L. /chndcr, of Sarawak. Funeral this afternoon, at 6.15 p m., at Bukit Tirnah. Bainskiook. —On July 25, at West I fulwich, Capt. Bainbridge, late Commander, steamer Miyasaki Maru. Waknkokd Lock. —At Baudarawella. Ceylon, after eight76 words
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Article562 1909-08-26 13 Perak is policed with a contingent of 1,225 officers and men. Education in Perak cost 5125,694, or about Sltt per unit of 4 average attendance, last year. Gunong Kerbgu, in Kinta, is said to be the highest peak in the Malay peninsula, being 7,160 ft. high. The population562 words
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Article582 1909-08-26 13 The Rev. W. E. Horley sails from England on September 10. I ho Rev. J. A. B. Cook, of the Presbyterian Church of England, has accepted to become a Patron of the Indian Christian Association, Singapore. Mr. J. R. Innes, Judicial Commissioner, r. M. S., has been582 words
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Article1579 1909-08-26 14 E. H. D. Sbwkll - I By E. H. D. Sbwkll. Perhaps it is just as well in writing of the Fourth Test match, at Manchester, to give a detailed criticism of the first day’s play when the match in the ordinary1,579 words
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448 1909-08-26 14 writes to the PinanK (iazette as follows: I think it is high time the local share holders of some of the tin mining company in Malaya run by home directorates woke up and looked after their own interest*, and in no448 words
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Article81 1909-08-26 14 At the meeting of the Legislative <’ouncito be held on Friday next, Mr. baker wi. put questions relating to trade returns, aim. coolie labour, etc., which were given in actai in our report of the council meeting nek 0Ithe 13th inst. The bills relating to -Sativ* States prisoners,81 words
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686 1909-08-26 15 Mr. Saunders, at tlie district court, n Monday took further evidence in the cjfjo damage suit of Ong Geok Swee v. Leo Ttow Kee, for alleged defamation, wrongful arrest, false imprisonment and trespass. Mr. Campbell* wdio appeared for the plaintiff at686 words
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197 1909-08-26 15 The following are early particulars of the Langeo (.Java) Rubber Estates, Ltd., the company formed to take over the following companies and syndicates’ properties as going concerns as from .June 80, 190 H Langeu Rubber and Coconut Co.. Ltd., Straits197 words
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152 1909-08-26 15 The comparative statement of cultivated rubber exported from the Federated Malay States during the years 1909 and 1908 gives the following statistics July 1909 Tot. 09. Tot. ’OH. lbs. lbs. lbs. Perak 94,080 408,976 222,460 Selangor 864,801 2,021,955 1,080,995152 words
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Article142 1909-08-26 15 A well attended meeting was held on Monday in the St. Andrew's Mission School, Stamford Itoad, the Commissary (the Colonial Chaplain) in the chair, to discuss a proposal to appoint a Tamil Priest tor w'ork in St. Andrew’s Church Mission. The meeting was unanimous that such142 words
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274 1909-08-26 15 As we have already briefly announced. Min Excellency the Governor will lay thocorucr stone of the new Young Men's Christian Association headquarters. in Stamford Road, on Friday next. The ceremony is timed to commence at 3 13 p.m. The274 words
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279 1909-08-26 15 T 1 ie Chinese Sembayang Hantu is about to begin. Hence, it is a wise thing to look after your poultry. The actual celebration commences on Monday next and lasts over fifteen days. It is the Chinese belief that during this279 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article259 1909-08-26 16 S. R. C. v. Medical School. On the Recreation Club ground, on Saturday, there was a match between the home club and the Medical School, the former making much the better showing. Details follow: S. R. C. O. Scharenguivel c Lee b do Silva 20 G.259 words
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Article641 1909-08-26 16 Malacca L. R. C. At the*weekly shoot of the Malacca Ladies’ Rifle Club, held on the 18th iust.. the scoring was as follows: Miss I. M. Williams 29 Mrs. li. Williams 28 Mrs. Holden 27 Mrs. Evans 21 Mrs. Darby 20 Miss Holden 18 Ladies' Shoot. The members641 words
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Article256 1909-08-26 16 Y. M. C. A. v. I. Co. Middlesex Regt. A match was played at the police ground, on Tuesday afternoon, between elevens representing the Y. M. C. A. and I Co. Middlesex regiment. The young men, whose displays of dribbling and passing were better than their opponents, attacked256 words
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Article554 1909-08-26 16 Scots v. The Rest. There u »■> evil p i rit □K over attempts to correct error, the press and checkmating then, attempt was made to circumvent' tUt sp,r,t the other day, yet it as usuah Bu we try again. In the Scote V. Ibe Rest foursomes match Sir554 words
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Article682 1909-08-26 17 c. C. Tournament. The committee of the S. C. C. have decid1 to add a further event to the autumn awn tennis tournament, to be called the Veterans’ Single Handicap. The usual entry ts are now available at the club for "‘nature by members who wish to take682 words
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Article120 1909-08-26 17 New Boats for Singapore. A few days ago two new fours, built by Serle, of Putney, to the order of the Singapore Rowing Club, arrived from home, and gave satisfaction to those few enthusiastic boatmen who take advantage of the privileges of the Club. They appear to be excellent120 words
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479 1909-08-26 17 The annual general meeting of the Singapore Recreation Club will take place at the Pavilion on Saturday night, when the members will be asked to pass the report and accounts for the year ended June 80 last. The report states that479 words
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126 1909-08-26 17 The return of the imports into and exports from the Straits Settlements for tho quarter ended June 80 last, shows that there was an increase in imports of $959 681, equal to XT 11,961, as compared with tho126 words
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330 1909-08-26 17 Arrangements for tho Peninsula Olympics, as the Ipoh Annual Athletic Sports have been dubbed, which tako place on Saturday, aro now well forward and there is every indication of the sports proving, as they did last year, an unqualified success.330 words
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Article72 1909-08-26 17 The work of making the necessary altera tions to the existing lighthouse at Capo lUehalo and the erection of the now second order triple flashing apparatus and lantern, supplied by Messrs. Chance Bros., of Birmingham, has been entrusted by govern mont to Messrs. Riley, Hargreaves and Co.72 words
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Article2104 1909-08-26 18 London, August 18. Replying to a scries of questions concerning the Tientsin-Pukow Railway put by Mr. Wintcrton in the House of Commons, Sir Edward Grey stated that there was no reason to believe that Article 18 of the agreement was not being fairly carried. The irregularity regarding the2,104 words
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Article620 1909-08-26 19 Berlin, August 18. The Sultan has agreed that on the occasion of the Czar passing through tho Dardanelles on his way to tho Mediterranean, the accompanying men of-war from the Black Sea may pass through the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles with their full armaments. The Powers have landed620 words
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Article55 1909-08-26 19 Penang appears to he doing a line in precious stones. During the second quarter of 1909 $lO,OOO worth were imported into that S*‘ttlement as against >0 worth into Singapore. The same period year the total value import* d was only 51 5) >O. Moreover, this year55 words
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275 1909-08-26 19 Messrs. Barker and Co. inform ns that the whole of the capital (S2SO,(XX) in 25,000 $lO shares) in the Batang Benar Kubbcr Co. has been taken up, although tho list was not to close until noon on Saturday, 2Hth inst. This275 words
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Article34 1909-08-26 19 (From Our Own Corrkhpondknt.) Kuala Lutupur, August 24. The Sandayan Estate, Negri Sembilan, has been Moated in London, with a capital of £40,000. One thousand acres of the property is planted.34 words
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Article149 1909-08-26 19 The Malay Mail thinks, and we ontirei? agree with our contemporary, says tho l'eralc Pioneer, that tho judge’s comments and reasons for their decisions ought to be published during the show. This might mean hard work for some, but additional judges might be called in, and tho149 words
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Article111 1909-08-26 19 Mr. N. It. Crum-Ewing has accepted tho presidentship of the Klang United Association. The following, therefore, form tho committee for the year ending .Inly 31, I'.jlU: Mr. N. It. Crum Ewing (president), Mr. D. It. Amerasekero (vice-president), Mr. A. Milhuiicn (lion, secretary and trea surer) and Messrs.111 words
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713 1909-08-26 20 In the district court, yesterday. DotInsp. bourne conducted the prosecution in a case of alleged conflict between the police and a European and three Sikhs at Keppel Harbour at midnight on the 17th inst. Sir. Crabb Watt appeared for the Englishman. Mr.713 words
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258 1909-08-26 20 !>o vou me bfe eTt y° u a,k T,^‘ s worship, the rf-ond magirtrate, on Tomday. of Ezekirf 1 .?'>“• ’“'S evidence in a casJ- h, c J‘ b 9 Joseph was charged wV*J* 0 ,.f 1 h silk used on ft stal258 words
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246 1909-08-26 20 (Kuom Our Own Corkbsfovdkn r.', Malacca, August *24. Last night, the Bcs&r cinematograph presented an unusual spectacle. Tho place was crowded with policemen in uniform, and their wives, to the number of over ‘200. Every policeman within access not actually246 words
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516 1909-08-26 20 Wong Ah Ngi *tooi before the second magistrate, on Tuesday, for preliminary enquiry into an allegation that he had attempted to murder a w-man named\v Tye Sok. Assistant Surgeon W. de Croc, of the Tan Tock Seng hospital, -tat~d that od516 words
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Article125 1909-08-26 20 A*ve to announce the <ie»t h Wo regret to Gie icar of tut of tlio Kev. Fafc^» t c Chines ('how Chu peter and l’ au tion of thu ri; verend gentleman in (Jucen Street. l r General Hospito. died yesterday, |j t W a>125 words
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Article567 1909-08-26 21 Auguit 18 ch -r Tai. Ger atr, Mollermann, Swatow, Behn Me' er Mai, Ger atr, Schmalfuaa, Bangkok, Behn Meyer g.,,i Goem, Dut atr, Brugama, Anamba Ialanda Ships Agency Sa H„, Bickmert, Dot atr, Friea, Pnlo Samb e, Asiatic Petroleum Vjo- Brit atr, Martin, London, P. A O. Coy Sardinia,567 words
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Article513 1909-08-26 21 August 18 Reich f nbach Gor Btr Hamburg via porta Yugala Siam Btr, Bangkok via ports Tsintau Ger Btr, Bangkok Kintna, Brit str. P. Swottenham and Penang 19 Miyazaki Maru, Jap ntr. 11 ngk ug and Japan A'oft-f, Ger Btr, Bangkok Hun l io- g, I)ut str, Cotio via513 words
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Article251 1909-08-26 21 Singapore, August 25, 1900. PRODUCE. Gambier buyers 1050 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 14 12* Copra Bali 8 70 do Pontianak 8.10 Pepper, Black buyers 11.62* do White 5* 18.75 I Sago Flour Sarawak 8 20 do Brunei No. 1 8.10 Pearl Sago 4 25 Coffee Bali251 words
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Article169 1909-08-26 21 It is ii tiler stool that the composition of the commission which Government in appointing to enquire into the municipal administration fit Singapore is practically decided upon The final choice of members in not known at the moment, but an official announcement of the membership and of169 words
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Advertisement362 1909-08-26 22 T I The for of the U.iJaiiJim '2*» The Physic ian’i Cure for Goal, Rheumatic Gout end Gravel. Safest and moei Effective Aperient for Reffular Use. I ti VJliI: rfr*,'.;. jjA'eekVrt MAGNESIA ■*ii.' mma THE MAKERS OF THE SILENT SIDDELEY Provide llie purchaser with a Guarantee of workmanship and material362 words
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