The Straits Budget, 24 February 1910

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1 23 The Straits Budget
  • 27 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES." VOL. LXIV NO. 2715 Singapore, Thursday, February 24,1910. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTURY Price 25 cents.
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  • 230 1 leaders— Local Share Business The Coming Show xu Complications Tbe London Boom Disrespect to Diguitaries Tbe King’* Sptech M Local and General Social and Personal J bitten by a Snake Languishing Labour Bank Changes j Chinese as Engineers Municipal Meeting Lanes in Singapore Terrible Fights in Canton
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  • 750 1 Mr. O. J. Amery has returned from leave and is stationed at Batu Gajah. Mr. G. M. Harding, manager of tfce Pahang Rubber Estate, is going on long leave at the end of the month. Mr. S. C. Raffles has sneoeeded Mr. Strode Hall as secretary of
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  • 1277 2 The Economist, of January 22, has the following article: Interest in the rubber market has suffered little or no abatement in consequence of the election fever thatj left its mark on most other industries, fend the circle
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  • 25 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 22. Sir W. Taylor, Resident General, F. M. S is giving a farewell At Home to-day.
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  • 276 2 The return of the imports into and from the Straits Settlements for the quartT ended December 30 last, shows that was an increase in imports of 84 equal to £486,079, as compared with t’heLm» period at 1908, and
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  • 109 2 (From Our Own Corrbspondmnt.) Penang, February 18. ..during practice at Taiping for selection of the team that will represent the Malay States Guides at Bisley this year, at 200, 500 and ei*?bt highest range scores were 252, giving an aggregate of 166 at the three distances.
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  • 45 2 (From Our Own Corrrspondbnt.) Penang, February 18. Sinclair, coal superintendent of the Prye dock, has been bitten in the hand by a snake. The wound has been cauterized and surgically dressed, and so far Mr. Sinclair has suffered no ill effects.
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  • 25 2 (From Odr Own Corrbspondrnt.) Penang, February 17. It is rumoured that Ayer Kuning will be refloated on a sterling basis in London.
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  • 250 4 There was cross case before Mr. Michel', the senior magistrate, on Saturday the parti* s to which were Mr C. M. Chelliah, Tamil interpreter of the senior magistrate's court, on the one hide, and Mrs. Huckstadt, Mi*iheh Annie and Flora
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  • 212 4 The Bangkok Times says:—The very many friends of Mr. Livingstone, the agent of the Chartered Bank, will be sorry that he is leaving in about a fortnight’s time. His place will be filled by Mr. Thompson, who until recently has been looking after the bank’s interests in Soerabaya.
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  • 161 4 In tbe district court, before Mr. Michell, on Monday afternoon, Kho Qann was to have sued Chew Gan Ho and Kho Shiat for $9O as the value of pineapple and banana plants cut and damaged and of the plank wall of a hut which was pulled down. Mr.
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  • 413 4 Ou Monday, Mr. Justice Sorcombe Smith gave judgment in the action brought by Messrs. W. L. Watkins aud H. P Bagiev, two trustees of the estate of M. F. de Souz*, who died in 1891, to recover $4,859.92 with interest and
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  • 180 4 Three of the owners of the ponds in Moulmein Rd, two Chinese and a Malay, were before Mr. Miobell, on Tuesday, for failure to abate a nuisance by filling up their ponds. Mr. T. O. May hew, chief sanitary inspector, stated that the woik would
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  • 33 4 (P bom Oor Own Corrkspondrnt Kuala Lumpur. February 22. A semi-official party visits Rawarg to day to inspect the coal deposits on Government land at Rantau Panjaug.
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  • 376 4 The immense potentialities of China from thu commerical point of view, says Eogi Q t r ing, has been a theme of speculation for a long time, and although the promises from time to time of a great industrial awakeniow have not
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  • 143 4 The Malay Mail says that the new Colonial Office system of accounting, as introduced into the Federated Malay States by Mr. H. C. E. Barnes, Auditor of the East Africa Protectorate, at the beginning of last year, under instructions from the Secretary of State tor tbe
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  • 99 4 His Excellency the Governor has made the following appointments: Mr. W. C. Michell to act as district judge and first magistrate, Singapore; Mr. L. E. P. Wolferntan to act as district judge, Singapore; Mr. C. J. Saunders to be secretary for < -hinese affairs, Straits Settlements and Federated
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  • 1085 5 nnliuarv monthly meeting of the T^ e Coromisrtioners was held in the Mooicips Kritlay afternoon, the follow. b r K ;-MeHHrs. E. G. Broadrick mg being P polglase (secretary), K (president). w R 0 Middleton IT* officer)?.I- Carapiet, Wm. Macbean, (b ealtli
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  • 168 5 The Kelantan coolie recruiting case was finished in the third magistrate’s court, on the 16th inst. It came out during the hearing that the second accused, Ng Swee Kee, is a partner in the opium farm at Kelantan, Lim Cheng Tee, the first accused was formerly in
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  • 390 5 At tbe meeting of the Municipal Commissiouers, on Friday, the undermentioned document were signed and scaled:— Contract for the supply of sea laterite to municipal store for the year 1910; contract for the supply of sea laterite at
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  • 158 5 The case of Mr. R. J. Caldera, against a woman named Neng, whom he charged with assaulting him ana against a well-known contractor named Mutukumaru and his wife Sitbyrapia, who were charged with abetment, was concluded in the summons court, on Thursday afternoon. Mr. V. D. Knowles
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  • 28 5 (From Our Own Corrbspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, February 19. The gold exported from the F. M. S. during January amounted to 2,737 ounces.
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  • 27 5 (From Our Own Corrbspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, February 19. Mr. Loong Fee, of Kinta, has been gazetted as an unofficial member of the Federa Council.
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  • 715 6 The 1.700 ton steamship Minilya, formerly running between thin port and Australia for her then owners, the West Australian Steam Navigation Company, is now called the Kizal. after the Filipino patriot of that name, and will henceforth serve
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  • 153 6 A variety entertainment in aid of the funds of the Singapore Chinese Girls School was given at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night and was repeated on Wednesday of this week, at the same place, at 9 p m. Mr. Song Ong Siang is the general manager and
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  • 146 6 Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith gave judgment on Monday in the appeal of a former employee of the Government Telegraph office, named Rodriguez, who had been convicted of three charges of criminal breach of trust in his capacity of a public servant in respect of $4 24, $5.72, and
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  • 157 6 A Mohammedan Indian, named Mohamed Hussein, was tried on charges of housebreaking and theft before Mr. Michell, on the 16th inst. Court Inspector Ambrose prosecuting and Mr. Johannes defending the accused. The complainant, a Malay named Abubakar, said that, on the 6th inst., be and his wife went
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  • 100 6 The report of Dr. W. Gilmore Ellis, the registrar of births and deaths, shows that during the week ended February 12, 225 deaths were registered in Singapore, equal to a death-rate of 41.15 per thousand of the estimated population. Malarial fever claimed 46 deaths, dysentery 11, bronchitis
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  • 350 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 17. Mr. J. W. Qoldworth, district officer and magistrate at Nibong Tebal, has concluded the preliminary inquiry into the oircumstances attending the death of Teo Ah Kuai, a Teocbew pineapple planter,
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  • 100 6 The sunken steamer La Seyne is now lying in twenty-two fathoms of water, the strong current in the Straits where the colli* sion occurred having taken her off the comparatively shallow bank on which she went down. Notwithstanding this depth, an effort is to be
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  • 151 6 The Jotter writes in the Trinidad Mirror as follows:—I was told the other day by an authority that latex is not a good name for the product of the rubber tree, since it is Dot milky in the proper sense of the word, though it has a milky appearance.
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  • 1220 7 Tho Tran Street chap jeo kee cane was T 1 hpforc .Mr. Colman, on Thursday rtiU t remembered that Messrs. JJ J i- and Savi made a raid at 11, Tras StrMit'and sixteen chap jee kee tickets were htreei»
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  • 114 7 The directors of the Straits Settlements (Bertam) Rubber Company, Limited, have decided to submit to the shareholders, the question of dividing the capital into shares of 28. each, and a meeting is called for February 1, for that purpose. It is also proposed to take authority to
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  • 178 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 16. The report of the Serendah Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., for 1909 has beeu issued. It shows a gross profit of 6121,570 and a net profit of $97,295. It is proposed
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  • 151 7 Patriot writes to the Overseas Daily Mail from Singapore, as follows —May I intrade with a brief reference to the trade of Singapore Business here is generally better, and a brighter prospect is perceptible. Tin and rubber will undoubtedly go strong in the coming year il910), and an
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  • 80 7 Prices, for the period from February 4 to 17, 1910, inclusive, of cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis under the Rules under the Customs Duties Enactment—duty will be assessed in the States of Perak, Selangor and Negri Sembilan in accordance
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  • 107 7 Mr. V. Q. Savi, assistant superintendent of police, prosecuted Loi Ek Cheow and Wee Jui Lye before Mr. Green, on Friday, on charges of assisting in the management of a common gaming house, being occupiers of a common gaming house and playing in a common gaming
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  • 181 9 have had the opportunity of inspecting a .'series of photographs taken by Mr. Jensen, of Messrs. Lambert and Co., of scenes during His Kxeellency the Governor’s tour in 3Vrak, in December last, dealing more especially with the picturesque functions connected with the opening of the Federal Council
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  • 86 9 At the close of January, there was a row among a number of Hadjis quarantined at St. John’s Island, and two men were stabbed, one of them in the region of the heart. On Friday, three Hajis were before Mr. Colman for this. Court Inspector Ambrose
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  • 74 9 At the general examination of students of the Inns of Court, held in Middle Temple Hall in December last, the following students passed in real property and conveyancing:— Class I: three students, including Wee Swee Teow (Graf’s Inn); Class II: 12 students, including Wong Siew Qui
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  • 283 9 The S. C. Morning Post, of the 10th inst., reports that the riot in Canton which has been referred to recently was on a very large and fierce scale, and it is stated that the soldiers denied all orders, and
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  • 213 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, February 19. The following wore the results of the racing at the Ipoh Gymkhana meeting on Friday:— Trypanomiasis Cup.—Bluebeard 1; All Black 2Lady Jean 8. Dividends?). President’s Cup.—Dainty 1; Flea 2; Pointsman 3. Time 1 min 4? secs. Dividend $7. Miners’ Cup.—Cooee
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  • 76 9 Rubbers still advance with startling rapidity and daily attract more and more attention, the result of which is that the least demand in any particular stock caases a lightning appreciation, and although business is being transacted round about the prices quoted it is practically impossible
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  • 41 10 Dsnsys —On the 10th instant, at Bolfield, Ponang, the wife of Allen Dennys, of a daughter. Morrison.— At Madras, on February 1, 1910, the wife of Mr. M. Morrison, Agent, Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China, of a daughter.
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  • 39 10 B *klo w— Gbrkard. —On January 25, at Holy Trinity Church, Anerley, Arthur Howard Barlow, Agent, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Bangkok, to Gladys Vivienne Liscarton Gerrard, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Gerrard, Glenburnic, Bideford.
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  • THE Straits budget.
    • 1140 10 brokers iftbey cannot mend matters.— Straits Times, February 17. A good deal of discussion, public and private, has followed the publication of a letter in one of onr northern contemporaries about the difference in the quotations for shares in the Press of Singapore and Penang. The correspondent
      brokers iftbey cannot mend matters.— Straits Times, February 17.  -  1,140 words
    • 1024 10 —Straits Times, February 18. Lists have been issued, and we hear that already a fair response has been made to ths appeal they contain for funds to ensure the success of the Agri-Horticultural Show which is to be held in Singapore this year. It ha* been decided
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    • 1013 11 and it is not a prospect that pleases. —Straits Times, February 19. X;.e utws service from Home about tbe epen.ng of Parliament has been singularly so much so, indeed, that we suspect heater oi suffering from a fit of parsimony. All we know is that the New Parliament has
      and it is not a prospect that pleases.—Straits Times, February 19.  -  1,013 words
    • 1044 11 utated in ono word—bankruptcy. —Straits Times, February 21. We were able on Saturday to expand Reuter’s very remarkable discovery of a boom in rubber share business, by some extracts from the London and China Express. Ytofn these we may conclude that a good deal of business had
      utated in ono word—bankruptcy.—Straits Times, February 21.  -  1,044 words
    • 1125 12 in a simple, straightforward manner.—Straits Times, February 22, We have been disrespectful to dignitaries daring the last few days. Those men of weight and wisdom who rale our civic institutions held a meeting on Friday afternoon, and we failed both on Saturday and yesterday to bestow that
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    • 1090 12 nen toform a Government. —Straits Times, February 23. For once in a way we may be almost certain as to the amount of the King’s speech which is actually the King’s. In the opinion 6f my advisers” is the phrase which his Majesty has no doubt insisted
      nen toform a Government.—Straits Times, February 23.  -  1,090 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 95 10 Tr:» Po-it free price of the Straits Tinus > H Q& ;i s®‘ ir Ti*e po«t free price of the Straits hitdgit it $U y ear> It it not necewarv to nibemiK' for a year. The tu tcriptton* for ihorter periods are at the tame propor tionate rate at for
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  • 18 10 DEATH. Naidu. —On February 17, at No. 46, Outram Road, Singapore, Mrs. S. M. Ramsami Naidu (Rukmani Aroma).
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  • 1556 13 The Deli Langkat Tobacco Company has paid f 850 dividend per share. The annual departmental reports of the Straits Settlements for the year 1908 have been issued. Mr. J. L. Oliver has been authorised to file the specification of a folding book-stand named the Zythoun. After March
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  • 15 14 [The Btraita Times ie not responsible for the opinions of ita correspond nt-*. j
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  • 500 14 To The Editor of the Straits rimes. Sir, —You are or may be aware that an association named the Muslim AsH<»ciation is in existence in Singapore. This association has headquarters at Selegie ltd. As its president, it has the well known Arab gentleman, Mr. Syed Omar Alsagoff. Mr.
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  • 353 14 To the Editor of the Straits Times. 8* r i —l sbonld like to draw your attention to tne noises we residents of the town have had to put op with almost all night for the past nine nights. With bonfires, crackers, and explosions, most of which
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  • 70 14 (From Our Own Corrkspondbnt.) Penang, February 18. Mr. J. L. Humphreys has been sworn in as acting deputy registrar of the Supremo Court, in succession to Mr. B. Nunn, who will act as official assignee and sheriff in place of Mr. David, whb relieves Mr. Beatty as official
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  • 38 14 (From Ocr Own Corrrspondrnt). Kuala Lumpur, February 22. A Seremban court clerk has been found guilty of breach of trust, and is sentenced to six months’ imprisonment on each charge, the sentences to run consecutively.
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  • 29 14 (From Our Own Corrssponornt.) Kuala Lumpur, February 22. The performances of the Chinese Amatenr Theatrical Company on Sunday and Monday were most successful, large sums being realised.
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  • 33 14 (From Ocr Own Corrrspondrnt.) Kuala Lumpur, February 22. The Batu Gajah race prospects are good, and though much rain has fallen in the district the track is in fine order.
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  • 28 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 22. A local company is being formed for the purpose of taking over Simpan Estate, in the Rawang district.
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  • 21 14 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 22. consequence of floods, mining in the Kinta district is hampered.
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  • 603 14 Messrs. Fraser and Neave prosecuted Loo Tliye Kong before Mr. Michell, oq Thursday on a charge of possession of a large quantity of their bottles which boro other labels than theirs. Mr. G. S. Carver appeared for the complainants and Mr.
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  • 911 16 Mr. C. A. Wilson sued Messrs. Godfrey Phillips, Ltd., in the district court, on Tuesday afternoon, for $145.55 as one month's wages (at $100) in lieu of notice, salary due and commission earned. Mr. Parsons appeared for the plaintiff and Mr.
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  • 430 16 The case against a local barrister which has been mentioned before Mr. Colman, a conple of times, was to have been taken by Mr. Green, yesterday, as a preliminary enquiry, Mr. Colman having transferred it to the second magistrate as the offence, if any, was committed in
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  • 381 16 The Times of Malaya, of the 14th inßt says: —The Chinese New Year, though it has been more free from crime than wt anticipated, was not to pass without some serious crime occurring, for news reaches qs of a daring
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  • 38 16 (From Our Own Corrbspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, February 19. The rubber exports during January were as follows:—Perak 130,961 lbs., Selangor 625,814 lbs., and Negri Sembilan 111,968 lbs., making a total of 768,743 lbs. as against 345,593 lbs.
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  • 208 16 Mr. A. Grisar left Kuala Lumpur ou Sunday last to catch the German mail in Penang, says the Malay Mail. This gentleman during the short time in which he was in the State put through a greater volume of business and did more to advance
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  • 389 17 The Malay MtU. of_tho 14th inst., prints Hie foll °*'t"few t0 months have K'ven us in Th p s f hotuu remarkable instances of t‘ ie i enterprise. It had beon welljoaimercial e time past that var.ous known {or tj0I)8 a
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  • 33 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lnmpur, February 16. Messrs. A. C. Harper and Co., have received London wire saying that the average price of Plantation No. 1 is 9s. 3d.
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  • 137 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur,February 18. Detective Sergeant Chong Seng has been awarded the King’s Police Medal for his bravery in the Pudu Temple affray last year. The Pioang Gazette says: Mr. J, Bromead Matthews. K. C., has returned to the anamas and taken up
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  • 784 17 Before the Chief Justice (Sir W. H. Hyndman-Jones) in the Supreme Court, yesterday, the hearing was commenced of an action brought by Tan Jee Kwang and Ah Moey against Mr. E.A. Gardiner, acting chief police officer, Singapore,
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  • 37 17 (From Our Own Corrbspondrnt.) Kuala Lumpur, February 18. The recent rise in the prioe of tin has caused rejoicing amongst the miners of Kinta. The miners are looking forward to a return of boom prices.
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  • 170 17 According to Bun Ah Bak, assistant at A temple in Victoria St he was peacr fully gambling with a friend at ll.Lorong Kassan, the friend’s residence, at 9 30 p.m., on Saturday last, when a man named Lin Yu Goo entered, pretending to be a detective,
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  • 105 17 We are given to understand that a Chineseowned rubber estate at Seletar, about twelve miles from Singapore town on the Thomson Road, has just been sold to a London syndicate for $350,000. The estate comprises 898 acres, almost entirely planted up with rubber of the following ages:—180,000
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  • 110 17 A Government commission has been appointed in Indo China to consider a singular danger of a very threatening kind. A few years back, some matting, which wrapped 1 oported Japanese goods, happened to con* tain the seeds or germs of a certain aquatic nlant. These germs
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 241 18 8* C. C. Tournament. It has been decided to add a Veterans doubles handicap to the programme in connection with the forthcoming tournament. The conditions are as follow This event is open to active member* of the Singapore Cricket Clnb who are of the age
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    • 476 18 Singapore Ladies Club. The members of the Singapore Ladies Rifle Association resumed their woekly shooting matches at Balestier range, on Thursday afternoon, after a considerable break for which the recent wet weather was mainly responsible. About twenty members took Srt and the scores were used to count for
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    • 273 18 Malacca Golf Club. The following are the medal results for February 1910:— Ladies’ Medal. Mrs Fraser 61—14=»47 Mrs. Collins 64 16 48 Mrs. Evans 63 10 58 Mrs. Lupton 68 10 58 Miss O. Williams 74 16 58 Cards wore also received from Miss Evans (66) and Mrs. Burgess
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    • 184 18 day and Sunday last, and was won bv v. Green with 77 nett. The following \jard were returned: Q| C. F. Green 41 42 q F. Ferguson 89 41 plus 8 G. B. Stratton 45 45 g K4 Sir A. Young 46 45 5 J. Crabb Watt 40 42 plus
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    • 229 18 Match at Raffles, There was a considerable number of billiard enthusiasts at Raffles' billiard rooms on Saturday night, when Mr. Alex. Taylor, the North of England champion, conceded Mr. Biddulph, one of Singapore's champions, 400 points in a game of 800 up. Tho game commenced at 9.15 and the
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  • 203 18 Wong Sam lived in Kallang Padding in blissful harmony with 78 full-grown fowls but awoke at midnight on the 6th inst. to hod 64 of his feathered companions missing. As all the territory about his house was under water owing to the floods then prevailing, he
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  • 2268 19 London, February 16. presiding at a dinner in Lord n M. r Harold Cox, reference ol h b°e'Tariff Reform question to a Royal ComB iw,ion that the Nationalists will VJSuSS. attempt to embarrass the government, whatever order of procedure ■SjrfaSto suburbs have been reflooded w riftPH of the
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  • 666 20 Berlin, February 10. The Canadian Finance Minister hai announced that preliminary arrangements have boon made with Germany, and that a com- mercial treaty is expected to result from them. A telegram from Athens says that the navy is for the King and against the Militaiy League. The troops
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  • 184 20 The Bangkok Daily Mail says that on the west side of the Menam at Wat Chang a European man was near being drowned whilst taking snap shots of native ceremonies and Chinese plays. As he was walking on a wharf
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  • 54 20 (From Our Own Correspondbnt Kuala Lumpur, February 18. Oq Wednesday last, two Chinese squatters were held up on the Lahat Road, near Ipob, by a gang of armed Chinese. Several shots were tired by the robbers. A polioe patrol opportunely arrived on the soene and captured
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  • 76 20 (From Ocr Own Corrbspondsnt). Penang, February 17. Mr. Bromhead Matthews, who was coming to Singapore as Attorney-General, has returned to the Bahamas as Chief Justice. Mr. Franklyn Robinson, of the Straits civil service, has passed his final examination for the Bar at Home, and will probably be coming
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  • 75 20 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 22. The total tin exported from the four States during January was 65.692 piculs as agaiast 73 611 piculs in January 1909. The duty paid amounted to $333,340 as against $607,026. Mr. J. Sargant, who has been for many years connected
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  • Shipping in Port.
    • 619 21 February >3 ini/ ri Brit .tr. Bichter, Macs..', Ste/“S Get ntr, Mato how, Yokohama, rt B^ U B y ris Yokohama. W. M /r fl Bnt t »tr! Roberttoo, Port SwtftoDp o h An tg steamship Coy w S«!i, Brit str, Angus, Palambang, Uock Seog g(joUi p ontiaDa k,
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    • 353 21 February 13 Daginar, Ger str, Bangkok Bellerovhon, Brit str, London aud Liverpool Titan, Brit str, Puget Sound port via ports >4 C. Hock Kinn, Dnt str, Bagan P. K. Friedrich, Ger str, Bremerhavhn via porks Hye Leong, Brit str, Pahang and Kuantan Guadiana, Fch str, Saigon Hai Nam, Brit
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  • 247 21 SlNOAPOM, Fibruary 28, 10X0. EXCHANGE. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/44 Demand 2/4A Private 6 m/s 2/4 j do 8 m/s 2/4|J On Germany—Bank d/d 289 Private 8 m/s 244 do 6 m/s •ee 2484 On Francs—Bank d/d 2944 Private 8 m/s •ee 2994 do 6 m/s
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  • 207 21 Per P. and O. steamer Mongolia, connecting with the steamer Macedonia at Colombo, due February 25.—Mr. and Mrs. N. Fisher, Capt. and Mrs. J. and Miss Hope, Mr. Preston, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cuscaden, Mr. C. R. Taylor, Mr. J. A. Nix, Mr.
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  • 114 22 I ,-n (HH) 202,500 2,025 100 00 475 Brunei Oil Royalty Ltd jk aa fc i,o6fi,i5o i j|2 10%for 0 I. *M00.0C° MOO.COO j «L -<*1* ti noo uOO 1,000,000 4 »2j l00 Hretber., Ltd. (DeUrred) n 5 10% for'07 W* Looo 84,000 1 It 10 M.ynlrd A if*?
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    • 412 22 RHEUMATIC GOUT. “f'or years I suffered cruelly from rbeu. matic gout,” says Mr. E. Phillips, of 7, Now Riverside, Springfield, Wellington, Somerset, England, who has been a nurse for eight years. The pains in my legs were so awful that I couldn’t stand. I was as helpless as a bady.
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