The Straits Budget, 9 February 1911
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1911-02-09 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.’* VOL. LXV NO. 2765 Singapore, Thursday, February, 9, 1911. ESTABLISHED OVEN NAIF A CENTOS* Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article253 1911-02-09 1 LEADERS— The Harbour Blunder 10 Brahmans and Unrest 10 Company Law Questions 10-11 Dr. Brandon's Wail 11 Preference and Reciprocity 11 Thirty Tousand Missing 11-12 Local and General— Local and Personal 1 Harbour Improvements... 2 Government Gazette 2 Sir John Aird 2 Legislative Council 2 'J raining253 words
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Article1548 1911-02-09 1 I he marriage was solemnised at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday last, of Mr. Austin hfford Jackson and Miss Lily Chapman. A tt«.‘r the ceremony a reception was given by •h'. and Mrs. Travers at their residence in A inpang Road. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Jackson 11,548 words
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1921 1911-02-09 2 It iH umlerstexxl t hat tele'graphic ad vie v\ as rexxiivexl hy the Government at tin e*lose of last wee k to tin: elfe***t that Me ssrs. Jolm Aird ami Company bail relimpiislied tin ir1,921 words
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760 1911-02-09 2 Sir Jolm Air.I ilir.1 on January «t *•>« country -,.l. nrf. Wilton Park J I,',!'lit, Air. John Ainl.nfCm at ConilM'rlantI- inn r.ool. 01. tin. foun.lerof tin- "Aill-knowij inn of contractor*. Messrs. .Mm Ami on o of Westminster. Starting760 words
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Article68 1911-02-09 2 Ihe* result of operations at tin* Tronoh Mines during January was us follows:Output: tt lbuters' ore piculs 218.40, mine* ore* piculs ,V»3L«0, total 3.73<).<)<). Vnlti«;: tribuI'tk ore* 12,448.80, mine ore $202,377.9.7 total $21.7,020.7.7. Estimates] profit: tribuIcrx ore $1.1. *0.00, mine* ore* $83,377.9.7 total 7?' f; 768 words
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Article834 1911-02-09 2 Tlu* lion. Dr. Galloway bad the distinction of being the only unofficial member present at of the Legislative Council on Fehriuiary There were also present: the Governor. Sir John Anderson, (1. C. M. G.: the Colonial834 words
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479 1911-02-09 3 Two Hoekchews camo before Mr. Acton, Aocoud magistrate, on February 2 charged with stealing 1,198 lbs. of gelignite, and 8,450 detonators, value $7(H), from Messrs. Topliam, Joues and Uailtou’s quarry on Pulau Obiu. Tho case was conducted by479 words
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217 1911-02-09 3 An extraordinary general meeting of the Straits Trading Company was held o 1 February 3 when the subjoined resolutions, which wore passed at an extraordinary general mooting of the company, held on January 12, 1911, were eontirmed as special resolutions:217 words
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Article119 1911-02-09 3 A Chinawoman, keeper of a house at ;>1 Dp|x;r Hokicn Street, was summoned to the first i>olico court on February 2on a (‘barge of attempting to bribe a municipal servant, and sentenced to one month s simple imprisonment. Dr. K. A. Campbell, assistant medical health officer to tin119 words
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335 1911-02-09 3 f 10 Navul an d Military Record says: 1 lie Admiralty have very properly decided to corporate in the arrangement made by the Royal Aero Club with the object of affording training to naval officers in aviation. The club offered335 words
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Article208 1911-02-09 3 'flu' Chinese Christian Association is to give its quota to the King Kdward VII Memorial Fund at its 21st anniversary, which falls to he held on the evening of the 17 th inst. It wiil take the form of a collection following this business and social function208 words
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Article153 1911-02-09 3 A story was contributed to the Straits Times Annual of 1909 under the title of William Geoffrey’s Profit." A correspondent comments on our article the ether day on Singapore as a Naval Base, and says the writer of the story anticipated the remark we made about the ignorance153 words
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Article111 1911-02-09 3 A disastrous episode occurred at the 61niilestone, Thompson ltoad, on February 1. A traction engine, belonging to a Singapore firm, was proceeding past a collection of houses on that road and the sparks from its funnel are said to have landed on the attap roofs and111 words
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339 1911-02-09 3 The annual mooting of tin; Singapore Nursing Association was held in the municipal offices on February 6. Mrs. VV. W. Fisher presided and there were also present Mrs. Rowland Allen, Mrs. Ferguson Davie, Mrs. Trayuer Boyd, Mrs. E. C. Ellis,339 words
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Article178 1911-02-09 3 P.A.Y.E.-meaning, pay as you enter tramcars will shortly run in London. They have been tried in America and in Canada with a success which Mr. Duncan McDonald, tlu* president of the Payo C ir Company, says justifies an invasion of the European fieid. flic Payo tramcars178 words
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Article144 1911-02-09 3 The marriage of Mr. Walter Halph Durie Beckett, First Secretary to His Majesty’s Legation, Siam, anil 11. B. M. Consul at Bangkok, second son of Colonel W. H. Beckett, and Miss Ivy Nina Goring,daughter of Mr. H. It. Goring, took place on January144 words
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81 1911-02-09 3 The London and China Express to hand by tin; last mail says the question which recently arose between the contractors and the Government of Singapore in connection with the dock extensions is, apparently, to he the subject of an action in the; Loudon courts.81 words
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Article25 1911-02-09 3 The January output from tin; Rahman Hydraulic 'I'in .Mining Company is 0(H) piculs, and from Tongknh Harbour Tin Mining Company 871 piculs.25 words
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534 1911-02-09 3 Shipping in Singapore harbour on the night February 2 was seriously menaced by a fierce tire t hat broke out on Ixiard a tongkang laden with oil which threatened to among the many ships that were anchored in its vicinity. The534 words
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187 1911-02-09 3 In tlmir Singapore share re|H>rt, dated tlui Ist inst., Messrs. Fraser and Co. state:— Very little business lias been done during tbe week owing to tbe Chinese Now Year holidays, but the market has been steady all round, and rubber shares,187 words
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92 1911-02-09 3 Mis Kxcolleney the flovernor has kindly consented to open tbe new headipiurtersof tl o V.M.C.A. on Thursday, 10th inst., at 5.15 p.m. The Archdeacon of Singapore, assisted by the llev. W. Murray, M.A., will conduct the service of dedication, and a brief address is ex92 words
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Article13 1911-02-09 4 [Tim sutiitH Times in not responsible for tho opiuioiiH of its corresjKindunts.13 words
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Article132 1911-02-09 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Kir, —A planter friend of mine takes great pride, when on a visit to the iiietro|Hi)is, to got himself up as a man about town, and, Hhorn of his kahki, he might easily deceive residents in Singiqxirn. Judge of his surprise132 words
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Article270 1911-02-09 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I wonder to sec the way the |»olicc allow suiid crackers to lx- thrown lit passers by, especially in I’pper Ilokieti Street and Krota Ayer, where the roads have been al most blocked up by vehicles of all kinds dur270 words
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Article310 1911-02-09 4 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, In tliiH morning’s issue of your eon- I temporary a letter ap|>eurs under the alx.ve title. The justice of the complaint becomes more apparent when one finds that those roHpotiHihlc for the alteration of the time 1 table actually published310 words
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Article133 1911-02-09 4 lo the. Editor of the Straits Times. So, I should like to ask Season" how niany men eoiiiim nee husincHs at 10 a.m.. m pro|Mirtien to the number who start at wM i V’. W .i lM,, T 1 ll,ink Ht arc wel into Him, day s133 words
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Article166 1911-02-09 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Being of 1111 inquisitive nuturc I should like to know who is res|xiusible for the prenent lienlomhle condition of Bridge. Is it the result of lin k of supervision or another example of Municipal blundering Any person of average166 words
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254 1911-02-09 4 A meeting to inaugurate the pupped new (ilee Society attached to St. Andrew s Cathedral, was held in the Victoria Theatre, on February ti. Archdeacon Izard presided, and there was a gratifying attendance of parties intcrcstt'd in the scheme. M. K. A.254 words
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226 1911-02-09 4 All poi ton the work in*’of the registries of "int stock companies in and Penan*’ during 1910 was laid on the table of the Loisla iveCouncil meeting on Frebruary. With regard to Singapore, Mr. Gottlieb iceords that, diirin*’226 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article466 1911-02-09 4 5epoy Lines Golf Club. The following cards were returned for the ScjK.y Lines Golf Club gold medal compete li 'v.a Savi 45+41-13-74 H MuudoU 45 13 -7 K. L. Talma 45 48 7 HI C. Emerson 48 ol 14 •> Fur the January medal the following cards were returned:466 words
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Article274 1911-02-09 4 Tanglin Club President's Prize. A eup, presented by the Vice President of the I atigliu Club, Mr. E. D. Hewan, was bowled for on January 26 and 28, aud was won by Mr. W. A. Sims with a score of 751. Appended are the full scores W. A. Sims274 words
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482 1911-02-09 4 On tho 16th inst., His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, G. C. M. G., will formally declare open the commodious and compact new home of the Singapore branch of the Y. M. C. A., which has been erocted482 words
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Article380 1911-02-09 4 Kelantan has been, or shortly will bo, provided with special stamp, says a philatelies writer in the Telegraph. Up to now it his been persistently stated that only Trengginu w as to have distinctive stamps, Kelantan and Kedah using the stamps of tho postil administration of380 words
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638 1911-02-09 5 r Throe Chinamen appeared before Mr. Firmstone, first magistrate, on February 7, in connection with an alleged attempt to pass a forged cheque on the Netherlands India Commercial Hank. The first accused, Ong Han Seng, was charged, firstly, with attempting638 words
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Article128 1911-02-09 5 The mortality returns for Singapore, issued by the Hegistrar of Births and Deaths, show that during the week ending January Mi 're were 2 IS deaths, giving a rqtio per mille u p filiation of 44..‘15. M ilarial fever ace.muted for 41 deaths, phthisis 87. convulsions 29.128 words
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862 1911-02-09 5 What helped to make the Follies so extremely popular when they first appeared in London w*as the way they took the audiences into their confidence. The great Pelissier would come to the front and drooping his left eye-lid, so862 words
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1038 1911-02-09 5 In connection with the opening of Parliament on Monday and the indicatioiiH of forthcoming legislation given in the King’s speech, the following forecast of the Government’s programme is of timely interest. It is published in the Daily 'telegraph, which paper1,038 words
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300 1911-02-09 5 It Would almost seem as if some sinister fate was attached to the lawn tennis championship of England, observes a London paj>er. Of the fit teen players who have won the championship since its institution in IH7O five have come300 words
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285 1911-02-09 5 The following despatch from the Secretary of State to the Officer Administering the Government of Hongkong is published in that colony’s official Gazette Sir, —I have the honour to inform you that my attention has l»een called to285 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement91 1911-02-09 5 Property Sales. The following Singapore properties "ere dispos jil of by auction at M *ssrs. Powell and Co’s saleroom on February 7: Shop house No. Ill, Holloway Lane, l.lol H( l- ‘t-* 999 years'lease, quit rent Si, monthly rent »ir>. S. N. S. Hanisainy Chetty fl,•»()(). Shop •louse No. 14,91 words
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922 1911-02-09 6 According to the New York Herald’s naval corrcH|»oiident in England, the Kritish Navy Estimates for tho financial yeui 1911 12. which will In- one of the first tilings to be dealt with by the Cabinet when it meets,922 words
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372 1911-02-09 6 Thr l imes of .lanuary d niakr s the follow i„u stateim lit With reierenee to till opium h ole and the attitude of Inna tlicieaiicnt: When the Chinese Government entered oil then crusade against the opium halnt. it was agreed372 words
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387 1911-02-09 6 I The Northern I erritory l imes of January <», has an article in which it says: Monday last saw the practical culmination of the long negotiations that have dragged through weary years for the transfer of the Northern T< rritory from the387 words
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834 1911-02-09 6 The Journal of Commerce (Liverpool) of iKcemlK i* 31 l< t> "11 a large volume of steam in condemning the Freight and Steamship hill. Thus:— Of all the mad ideas that ever suggested itself to the Colonial mind, that834 words
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929 1911-02-09 6 The siroml annual general meeting of the Ht-nont* Dredging Company, Limited, was la id on December HO, at f>, Whittingtonnvenue. K.C., Captain F. 11. Lawson, (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said 1 think the mtorin •ition "ivcii in the manager’s929 words
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1061 1911-02-09 7 Mr. Frederick Veruey, late Councillor of the Siamese Legation, iu the course of an appreciation of the late King of Siam in The Times, •ays: Will you allow one who for nearly 2. r > years1,061 words
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694 1911-02-09 7 Snake charming has, doubtless, been the subject of much exaggeration. So much so I has this been the case that many people have ceased to believe that there is anything iu it. If, however, we accept the account of some recent694 words
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594 1911-02-09 7 The following are home football results up to January 2H: League Division 1.— Liverpool 1, Manchester City 1. Bury 1, Notts Forest 0. Notts County 2, Sheffield Wed. 0. Aston Villa 4, Bradford City l. Sheffield United l. Blackburn Rovers 1.594 words
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Article153 1911-02-09 7 The Clan Menzies by the death of Sir Neil Monzies fintlH itself for the first time in its long history without a Chief. The principal line of the race has run out, and now no doubt there will ensue much controversy as to which collateral line has153 words
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Article922 1911-02-09 7 Out; lias to go a long way hark to find a record of a conflict between the ixjlico and criminals in any way similar to that which took place in the Hast Knd of London early last month. Perhaps the nearest parallel is that furnished by the922 words
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1127 1911-02-09 8 licepie-stH for public pur|x»se*s made in wills publishe-el in thceiourse-of 1910 have*amounted to about £4,000,000. This is rathe r less than the average; of the, last five; years. In that ]H,riexl the- public ix-epie-sts of £100,000 e-a< h1,127 words
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396 1911-02-09 8 Till- Football Axsexiatmii have- issued a list of instructions te lling re-fe re-e-s that they must and must not elo. These arc: Offsiele. Law 6 provide s that a player wlm is in an offsiele-jMi-.it ioii must met touch the ball,396 words
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209 1911-02-09 8 According to re|x>rts current in Scottish oil trade circles the rumours as to the early termination of the oil trade war arc not well founded, says the Morning Leader. On the contrary, it is said that the conflict is about209 words
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Article441 1911-02-09 8 It i» ro|M»rUil from Haiphong that tl><St. «n« liin Thuan, wl.llo on a voyagi. Haiphong to Touranc, huhn )rac ti! caught lire at nca and «a» lost with pram "‘■I ho'llilnThuan (Capt. DcrinmO loft lh>ngayon the morning of441 words
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345 1911-02-09 8 Mr. N. .J. Stabb lias emerged triumphant from his probationary jieriod as acting chief manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Hanking Corporation, reports the Hongkong Telegraph. The official announcement that that gentleman has lieen confirmed in the substantive345 words
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787 1911-02-09 8 One of the rarest and yet most important metals in the world is tungsten. It is (says the Daily Chronicle of January 9) a derivative of wolfram, which is technically desorilxKl as “tungstate of iron and manganese.” To787 words
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996 1911-02-09 9 Mr. E. K. Murphy, F. R. G. S., F. Z. S., writes, in the Malay Mail: —1 have heard that some tin mining men in the F. M. 8. propose going to Northern Nigeria to prospect996 words
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434 1911-02-09 9 An article upon commercial affairs in the Malay Peninsula apiiears in The Times of January 13. In part, the writer states: Generally speaking, the year 1910 has been one of remarkable prosperity in the Malay Peninsula. Most of the434 words
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290 1911-02-09 9 Mr. Adam Forsyth, one of the directors of Burns, Philip and Co., Limited, has been in London and Glasgow for nearly three months on the company's business. The original intention of the company was to build290 words
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568 1911-02-09 9 The great hopes entertained of Bombardier Wells received a severe check when, at Olympia, Gunner Moir knocked him out in three rounds. That the result is conclusive of Moir’s superiority over Wells, however, few who witnessed the bout will568 words
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280 1911-02-09 9 With reference to the tariff negotiations now in progress between Great Britain and Ja(>an a matter which is referred to in the King's Speech to Parliament, it is learned, according to the Telegraph, that the existing Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Commerce, which280 words
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787 1911-02-09 9 The Evening Standard understands that strong representations are to be made to the Port Authority in an endeavour to obtain increased and improved facilities for handling Colonial imports at the London Docks. Sir John Tavener, the Agent-General for Victoria, who787 words
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Article15 1911-02-09 10 Paton. On February 4, lit Hobinluxxl Cottage, Singipore, to Mr.and Mrs. S.CollinsPaton, 11 win.15 words
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THE Sraits Budget.
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Article1145 1911-02-09 10 Straits Times, February 2. We In Mi d the other day that one of I he loeal trading stculiters which ha«la|i|»ro:whe«l rather close to the Telok Ayer quay wall fonntl herself touching IxitLom, and that she anti others him since hcrlhed at a more rcs|N*etfill distance. TheStraits Times, February 2. - 1,145 words
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Article943 1911-02-09 10 Straits Times, February 8. Mr. S. M. Mitra is one of the most scholarly writers on Indian questions, and lie lias the Hift of dealing with thorn in a philosophical spirit, even when what he writes is more or less controversial. He is almost the only manStraits Times, February 8. - 943 words
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Article1224 1911-02-09 10 t<> swindle the public.—Straits Times, February 4. We have said our say about the trust* inspiring character of the ex-Colonial Secretary, Sir Arthur Young, and need add no more than a cordial ditto to tho compliments so gracefully expressed in the speechoe of Dr, Galloway and thet<> swindle the public.—Straits Times, February 4. - 1,224 words
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Article1065 1911-02-09 11 is evil.--Straits Times, February G. Neither Malays nor Klings nor Chinese ill ever do any harm to Malaya. The disUnction of injuring it, if it gets injured at all, ill be enjoyed by some full bUssled English'"an of the liverish, cuss-my-country class, just been reading a letteris evil.--Straits Times, February G. - 1,065 words
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Article1045 1911-02-09 11 Straits Times, February 7. A good deal of feeling seems to have been aroused by the conclusion of a reciprocity agreement between Canada and the Unitixl States. Why English people, who make no distinction whatever between the welcome given to the products of tho Colonies and toStraits Times, February 7. - 1,045 words
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Article1141 1911-02-09 11 —Straits Times, February 8- There is only one question possible in reference to the report jnst issued with reference to the Mergin' Rubber Company. The total area possessed by that company is 450 acres in four small estates, and a careful census made by the manager, ami—Straits Times, February 8- - 1,141 words
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Advertisement97 1911-02-09 10 The u>l 11 on price ul tilt) allt I iMu la |>A H y»>t rbo po*i free price ol the Strain budget it $14 a year It is ot necessary to lulncrilw (or a year. The tuo script ion* lor shorter period* are at the »amr propor tionate rate a*97 words
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Obituary45 1911-02-09 10 DKATIl. Kaiiamis. On January HO, at f» a.ui., at his reside lire, Orchard Itoad, Singa|»ore, Mr. It. J. Itahamin, late of Nathan und ltahaiuin, Kxehange and Share Brokers. Landhtkin. At Mossley llil), LiverjKiol, Wilfred Ijandstein, formerly Chief Kn giuoer O. S. S. Co.’s S.S. llelie.”45 words
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301 1911-02-09 12 A serious gang robbery accompanied by murder is rc|>ortcd from Kledang. In the early hours of Friday morning, a gang of Chinese robliers visited a mining kongsi house situated at the foot of the Kledang hills, alsnit three miles out301 words
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Article153 1911-02-09 12 Mr. Wm. C. Magelssen, United States Consul in Colombo, has received a letter from the commanding officer of the yacht Carnegie, dated Rio do Janeiro, December 16 last, intimating that the Carnegie, engaged in scientific research, is duo in Colombo in June of the present year.153 words
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175 1911-02-09 12 (From Oi k Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, February 1. A 'lance »n- (jiven at the KetaWor elub. luKt ninl.t, in honour of Mr. It. O. ttatnon. who Man brani the aotinji ltc»nh iit <"'ncial. The function was moHt successful, y'*‘i .h i175 words
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Article76 1911-02-09 12 (From Out Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 1. Sir Arthur Young and Lady Evelyn Young arrived here by special train from Port Swettenham at 8.80 to day and were met on the platform by a large gathering of Government officials and other members of the community. A76 words
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Article51 1911-02-09 12 (Fkom Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, February 6. The golf championship of Selangor has been won by K. M. Baker with INS, other scores being It. M. Neill 190, I). J. Higliet 191, S. K. Lucy 198. The Berrington medal was won by E. S. Hose with51 words
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Article83 1911-02-09 12 (From A Corrkspondknt.) Bangkok. February 2. The aviation meeting here opened to-day on the Sports Club ground and provided splendid sport. Van den Born made cross-country flights with great success. The Hying was witnessed by the King of Siam, the royal princes and huge crowds such as83 words
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Article85 1911-02-09 12 (From Oi r Own Cokrkspondknt.) Hongkong, February 8. Mr. H.R. Cochrane, chief accouutant of the Mercantile Bank of India, was found deaden the pavement in front of the bank’s premises in Queen’s Hoad, yesterday. It appears that he had fallen from the verandah. Sergeant Trotuan. of the85 words
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Article52 1911-02-09 12 (From Oi’R Own C’orrkspondknr.) Hongkong, February 7. Commander Kraft, of tbe German flagship Scharnhorst, ban attended at Government House and tendered to the Governor, Sir Frederick Lizard, the thanks of the Kaiser for the Colony s expression of sympathy on the occasion of the death of52 words
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Article108 1911-02-09 12 l’roht "in to H William Geoffrey's whew. .1 S tral t 1 Annual of HKKi vliort the naval value of tlio |>ort is referred to. a corrcsiHiudont calls our attention to M, Sn.«a l K,re," which was •Ic'scri is ,c« l’' !,,n a l ,orc distinctly108 words
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Article486 1911-02-09 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kota Bahru, February 8. 1 Another east* of murder is reported i n Kota Bahru, the body of a Malay having been found in the river showing uiunistakab’e signs of violence, the throat being hacked i about and stabs having b*x*n inflicted in the486 words
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Article397 1911-02-09 12 m Our Oan Courkspondknt.) Malacca, Fel ru r 7. A large and repres »nt itive mooting of tlio Planters Association was held in tne Club on Suuday. The Hon. F. W. Collins was in the chair, and after passing the accounts for the year the following office-bearers and397 words
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Article1921 1911-02-09 13 London, February 1. An < Ktttw a telegram says that iu the House j 0 f Commons, the Premier, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, sa id he favoured abolition of the head tax of jive hundred dollars on Chinese immigrants 1 and the substitution therefor of an arrange- went w1,921 words
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Article803 1911-02-09 13 Berlin, February 1. In an interview, the French War Minister declared that the alliance with Russia was worthless from a military (mint of view, since the Russian troops had been withdrawn from the* western frontier. The Norddeutsche much regrets that the Crown Prince oauuot visit friendly courts and803 words
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353 1911-02-09 13 An important amendment of tlic conditions w liicli apply to eating house licence's in Hongkong apjH ars in a recent issue of tin* (iazette of that Colony. By it, a clause has been added to the effect that No opium353 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article298 1911-02-09 14 February 1 f Cymbelioe Brit, air, Gilchrist, Shanghai, Asiatio Petroleum Coy. 8ilaaia, Qer. str., Sohotr, Hamburg, Behn Meyer S De Klerk. I)nt. str., Chevalior, Batavia, Ships Agency, Ltd. Persia a us. Ntr., Gairgeviob, Yokohama, Ranteuberg Schmidt Petchaburi. Ger str., Goecnviscb, Swatow, Bebn Meyer Onrnarvonshire, Brit, str Gregory, Penacg Boustead298 words
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Article218 1911-02-09 14 February 1 G. Apcur, Hrit. Htr., Jxp-tu via portH Bk. Patrick, Hrit. str, Manila Hornbay Maru, .lap. Htr., Colombo .V Mombay 2 Clonerk, Hrit. htr., Japan via ports Aohillts, Hrit Htr., Genoa, Marseilles, I/pool Ant* nor, Hrit. htr, Antwerp via porta (Kenkon Maru No. Jap, Htr., Itangoou 8. Van218 words
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655 1911-02-09 14 Some striking statistics icgaiding health of tlic metropolis are contained m the re|M>rt for 1909 of the Public Health Committee of the Ijondon County Council, which was issue! I last month. The general h ndeiicy of the655 words
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Article109 1911-02-09 14 I he diner sipped his soup, made a grimace and beckoned to the waiter. Look here!” ho grumbled, 1 ordered turtle soup.” “Well, sir?” enquired the waiter. “Well,” returned the diner, there isn’t c\en a morsel of turtle flavour in this!” Iho waiter drew himself up.109 words
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Article259 1911-02-09 14 4 SlNOAPORK, FkHBUAR* 1®H* EXCHANGE. Os L'.M'OS—B»ck 4 wit 4 Demand 9 4 Private 6 nc,8 2 do 3 m/s m On Grbm.vny -Bank d d Private 8 m/s do 6 m/s Ov Fran‘ «—Bank d/d Private 8 m/s y do 6 m/s On India—Bank T. T.259 words
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Article1013 1911-02-09 14 SINGAPORE, FaitRUARY 8, 1911 MINING. 1‘t-ue T Value Buyers Sellers. 10 10 Belat Tin 4 90 5 00 10 10 Bruang 6.00 6 50 10 10 Brueeh Hyd 5 00 10 10 Kanaboi 1.60 1.75 XI XI Kinta Tin 17 00 17 60 XI XI Kiedang Tin1,013 words
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Page 15 Advertisements
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Advertisement399 1911-02-09 15 ERSKINE, LD IOUI AttINTI FOR HORNSBY** GAS ENGINE AND SUCTION GAS PLANT. (SUITABLE FOB ASTHKAOITB, COKE, CHARCOAL AND OTHER FUELS) NOW IN USE ON NUMEROUS E8TATE8 BIO 8UCCE88. THE M08T ECONOMICAL PLANT EXI8TENT. EA8ILY OPERATED. HOItllBBV**. OIL ENGINE. SMALL OIL CONSUMPTION I NO NAKED FLAME I! NO CONTINUOUSLY BURNING LAMP!!!399 words
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Advertisement466 1911-02-09 16 eoruary y, mi IHili Electrical, Mechanical, Marine Civil Engineers Shipbuilders E8TATE T00L8. 8T0RE8 AND REQUISITES. Stockw. Prompt Delivery. PROPRIETORS OF THE “PAT TAP, !N< KNII,K BERTRAM'S Rubber Machinery AWARDED 1st I'RIZK AND GOLD MEDAL. SINGAPORE. 1910. Rubber Factories, Drying Sheds, Smoke Houses, Coolie Lines, etc., etc. Estimate* and desiRDB free.466 words
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Advertisement82 1911-02-09 16 *“AUTOLUX” m A Gravity Lamp of 700 and 1,000 candle power NO ARTIFICIAL PRESSURE. GREAT SAVING IN SPARE PARTS. BRILLIANT LIGHTGIVER. CAN BE CARED FOR BY ANYBODY NO COMPLICATED PARTS. GREATEST ADAPTABILITY. LIGHTS IMMEDIATELY. SIMPLE, INEXPLOSIVE A ECONOMICAL Agents i GADELIUS A CO., Singapore. ETOj/tt-nq s£r n ,lih”,r il J82 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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1322 1911-02-09 1 A number of shares in which local investors are interested are not quoted in local share lists, and there are occasionally wide margins between quotations here and in London vNe quote below the best available1,322 words
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Article118 1911-02-09 2 IjONIXJN ANI> SlS'i .Al'OltK KunBM. Fill okh I Gunk kal Itubbe, Piosjxi'tH llowartb Krskine s Itublx r Maehim-ry 2 Kutilier Exchange Auction 2 A Malayan Review 9 Another Hubls-i' Sensation 9 The ICuMm'I Industry 1 Alleged Kublx-r Swindle... 4 Higher Prices for Itublx-i Predicted t K.M.S. tCublx r Ex|Nirt118 words
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Article75 1911-02-09 2 (I' KOM (>II|{ Own CoUIIKSI-ONOKNTq Kuala Lumpur, February J. The I'lanU-is' Stores and Agency have a London cable giving the following prices: Plantation Sheet and biscuit r»/;{ Oopo r»/4 aeiap 4 11 Hark scrap 4/9 Scrap untreated 4/4 Itamboiig 4 1; Fine hard I’ara r It (Fiiom75 words
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98 1911-02-09 2 (FuoM <n I, SnvMUIAI ('OKICKSPONI)KNT.) Sbangbai. February (>. A t< '< im ICC l ived from Sbangbai as we go to press states that Mr. Craig, who was Committed lot trial thereon charges in eonins lion with ibc Siak Indrapiira98 words
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2289 1911-02-09 2 Sim i the publication in The Financier of IV reel nt article anent tin maiutold uses to i wlii<I. rnblx i is now put iwiite- II.U. «tei in that journal*. I ha\e Im-cii J*h nlarly .eii.n.ii*2,289 words
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281 1911-02-09 2 Most-s. How aitli Eiskini. Limited. ;uv issuing a new catalogue which di als for tin* most part with specialities in rubber I'stati* machinery. It is a handsome list, profusely and excellently illustrated in a manner that is most helpful in forming an oninion as to the281 words
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Article22 1911-02-09 2 At an auction sale conducted by Mr. S. on I.* ,n Exchange Buildings, at Mr' cw Scrondahs were sold22 words
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2463 1911-02-09 3 The first annual general meeting of the i licrsonese (F.M.S.) Estates, Limited, was! field on January 10, at the London Chamber ,,f Commerce. Oxford Court, K. C., Mr. Nix*l frotter (chairman of the company) presiding. I'lie Chairman2,463 words
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936 1911-02-09 3 In the course of a review of Malayan trade during 1910, the Singapore correspondent of the Loudon Times offers several observations u|K>n the local rubber industry. He says: Doubt exists whether it should be said that the year 1910 has been936 words
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273 1911-02-09 3 Mr. 11. \V. Firm.stone, first magistrate, issued on February 4 a warrant for the arrest of K. Cropley, on a charge of criminal breach of trust in resjiect of .‘{,ooo shares in Kempas, Ltd., value $1 ">,1)00. This273 words
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1241 1911-02-09 4 The*, following information relating to the rubber industry is taken from the London and China Express of January 18: The market foi Para, after r, ceding some what, ia Hteadier, with roHcrve*el H,*llers. Haid Fine on the1,241 words
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Article157 1911-02-09 4 At tlu* CokimlMi Police Court. Mr. Alleyse kere. a partner of the firm of Messrs. Silva and AlH-ysekcre. of l>am Street, lodged a charge of cheating against a trader of the* IVttah, named A. N. Naina Marikar. The story for the prosecution was to the following effect:157 words
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142 1911-02-09 4 Mr. W. K. (1. Saunde rs, the former Matu- rata plante r and visiting agent, w ho has been I away Ironi Ceylon for hImhiI two years, returned recently, having come to visit the proper! ies of the t 'ey Ion ('onsolidaU'd BuhlK*r Estates in142 words
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Article142 1911-02-09 4 'Hie prices, for the; period from February 8 to 10 inclusive, of cultivated rubber on which cxjHirt duty is leviable iu tlu* F.M.S. on an ad valorem basis are* as under:— |K*r picul. Sheet and biscuit $270 Fine crepe *>7", Be st scrap in crepe* form142 words
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1678 1911-02-09 4 I 'nder tile heading hnblici Slum chi icsiMiudciit addresses the follow mg a« tide to the Times, puhlished in that 1«M M Financial and Commercial Supplement. date ‘'when we consider that rubber growing is an industry open to1,678 words
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Article199 1911-02-09 4 I Another cast* of forgery in the rubber j share market is engaging the attention of i the |K>liee at the moment. Scrip for 1,000 j Nyalas shares was presented to a firm of brokers in r l he Arcade but they immediately recognised the signature199 words
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1167 1911-02-09 5 The shareholders of the Mergui Rublxn Estates, Ltd., are now in {tossession of some curious and interesting information about the property in which they have sunk their cash. The facts are set forth in a circular (dated1,167 words
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665 1911-02-09 5 If the newly opened Rublier Exchange in Robinson Road comes near to fulfilling the intentions and expectations of its promoters, it will undoubtedly become a feature, more correctly the axis, of stock exchange business in Singapore. It is665 words
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Article748 1911-02-09 5 Labu (F. M. S.) Rubber Co., Ltd.—For January, 20,089 lbs. The harvest in January, 1910, was 12,868. lbs. Cheviot Rubber Ltd. For January, 974 lbs. Kempsey.—For January, 4,018 lbs. Bukit Liutaug.—For January, 6,800 lbs. Pegoh. For January, rubber 6,850 lbs tapioca 806.26 piculs. Singapore Para Rubber Estates748 words
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513 1911-02-09 5 It was stated recently in the Times of Ceylon that Ceylon brains and money pioneered the rubber industry in the Straits and an* doing the same for the coconut industry and we trust with the same513 words
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1023 1911-02-09 6 Tim following rubber notes, byfi. V. W„ are taken from Tin* Financial News of January IH: With rnoHt of tin* crop figures for l>ee<!inbcr available. Home interesting eomparisons arc now |HiHMihlc. Ah predicted in this column Home time Minec,1,023 words
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Article13 1911-02-09 6 The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its corres|>ondents.13 words
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209 1911-02-09 6 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir,—The shareholders of the Honourable Company of Adventurers will learn with the jirofoundest satisfaction from the circular just issued by their directors that only 61.5(10 of their 66.(HM> trees died or were mis appropriated during the first six209 words
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Article251 1911-02-09 6 Mr. ,1. I low aid Ford, a director of the I nited States Kuhhcr Company, one of the largest corporations in the world had some interesting things to sa\ in an interview with a representative of the Kvciiing Standard concerning the future of rubber. Mr. Ford251 words
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Article104 1911-02-09 6 At tlio first annual general meeting of the I (Sumatra) Rubber and (iuttapcrcha (’o., bold on February H, Mr. van Kijnbero presided. The chairman reported that the pro" «ruHH had not l>een all that could he desired and it had not been found possible to obtain the104 words
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1127 1911-02-09 6 TJ lt vvideriuetuationsoftheruhL riuarket the subject of an article m the j ,n financial and commercial supplement hand* by last mail. The article re,.reduced ,M When tlu* price of rubLr in 1909 readied M |b. for1,127 words
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614 1911-02-09 6 The following :iri* extracts from a letter addressed to the secretaries of the Highlands and Lowlands l'ara BuhLr Company, Limited. by Mr. H. A. Maxtor, a former shareholder in the company. who has made a tour through Malaya: -On October 10,614 words
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