The Straits Budget, 20 July 1911
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1911-07-20 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE ‘‘STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXV NO. 2788 Singapore, Tlmrsday, July 20, 1911. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CESTUI Price 25 cents28 words
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Article238 1911-07-20 1 LEADERS— A Plea for Trust in Trusts 8 Rubber Company Prospocts 8 Japan and Ourselves 8 9 Spain and Morocco 9 The Seamen's Lot 9 Nearing the Crisis 9-10 Local and General Local and Personal 1 Musical Evening 2 Local Telegrams 2 F.M.S. Contingent's Grumble 2 Disgusting238 words
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Article1777 1911-07-20 1 At a general meeting of the Straits Chinese Heading Club, held in the C.C.A. Hall, Prinscp street, on July 1H, the following oflice-bearers were elected for the ensuing months:—president, Mr. Song Ong Siang; secretary, Mr. Tan Yew Chav; librarian, Mr. Lim Thiatn Pee. The books for study1,777 words
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1898 1911-07-20 2 Tho preliminary enquiry into the charge against A. I'. Marie and nernard Caldera of murdering a Tamil petition-writer named Edward Knungasamy was reKtimed ou.luly 11 in the third police court. Mr. Edmonds, li.lM'., for the prosecution, Mr. Rraddell1,898 words
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273 1911-07-20 2 Shortly after ten o’clock on July 16, the Straits Steamship Company's new vessel, the Krian, started on a trial trip from off Johnston's Pier and proceeded in the direction of Horsburgli lighthouse returning to tho roads just before 4 p.m. It273 words
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298 1911-07-20 2 An enjoyable concert was given on July 15 in the Boustead Institute, the chairman being Mr. A. M. Smith. The programme was of a varied nature, and all the items were much appreciated. Mr. Fred Knight worked hard as accompanist, and his298 words
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Article119 1911-07-20 2 Mr. Pierpont Morgan is the present ownci of Gainsborough’s famous portrait, Tlu Duchess of Devonshire, which was once stolen from the Messrs. Agnew, and was afterwards found at Chicago. The authenticity of the picture has been challenged by another Duchess of Devonshire, says a Loudon telegram. The119 words
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Local Telegrams.
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Article165 1911-07-20 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 12. Tho following handicaps for tho Penan. race meeting, which opens on the 25th insi are published Mixed Handicap.— Chanticleer 10, Rowhili 9.0, Chesterbrook 8.7, Tom Lees B.r>, Ben., volencc 8. Kuala Lumpur Plate.- Chanticleer 11 Lossie 10.9, Carlo 92, Sirdar165 words
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Article92 1911-07-20 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July la. 1 lio wedding was celebrated at St Georges Church, the Rev. F. W. Haines, 1 olouial Chaplain officiating, of Mr. James Gordon, manager of Val d'Or Estate, and Miss Louisa Campbell Brown, a nurse at the General Hospital, eldest daughter92 words
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Article42 1911-07-20 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Peunng, July 18. The Straits Rubber Company’s London office have cabled that the claim for insurance in respect of the rubber destroyed by tiro at Gedoug Estate ou May 31 last baa been satisfactorily settled.42 words
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Article28 1911-07-20 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, .July 18. At the meeting of shareholders of the Georgetown Dispensary, Ltd., a dividend of 18 per cent, was declared.28 words
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Article30 1911-07-20 2 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, July 18. The Tongkah Tin Co.’s output for the lirst fortnight of this mouth, with tour dredgers at work, was 1,104 piculs.30 words
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Article15 1911-07-20 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 18, Mrs. Proudlock sails for home to-day.15 words
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Article57 1911-07-20 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 12. Government has already commenced tho erection at Port Swettenham of quarantine sheds for the accommodation of Indian immigrants to relieve the congestion at Penang. Twelve sheds are being put up to accommodate 2,(K)» coolies, anil other sheds will tollow57 words
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Article179 1911-07-20 2 The F.M.S. contingent were stationed in the neighbourhood of Buckingham Palace both for the Coronation procession and for the one through London next day. If the idea was to give the Malay States a good advertisement (says tlio Malay Mail), it appears from a private letter received179 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article54 1911-07-20 3 Malacca Ladies' Rifle Club. At the monthly shoot for tho Walker trophy by tho members of the Malacca Ladies’ Rifle Club, the following scores were made;— Mrs. Watson 27 Mrs. Hargreaves 21 Mrs. Harmer 2d Mrs. Darby 22 Mrs. Swindell 22 Mrs. Rock 18 Total 136 The umpire54 words
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Article112 1911-07-20 3 Keppel Golf Club. The following cards were returned for tho Keppel Golf Club’s duly medal, which was played for on July 15 and 16 M D. Rutley 504-48=98 --15=83 winner W. U. Swan 45 45 90 6 84 A. W. D. Dove 47 47 94 10 84 1C H.112 words
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Article1007 1911-07-20 3 Singapore Cup Competition. The football cup tie between the S.C.C. II. and the Government services, which had previously ended in a draw, was replayed on the former’s ground on July 12. Play was not of a very high order though there was a hard tussle throughout. The Government1,007 words
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Article308 1911-07-20 3 L.L.T;C. Tournament. The following results were recorded in tho Ladies’ Lawn Tennis Club tournament on July 12: Mixed Doubles A.” —Mrs. Salztnann and Mr. Royd beat Miss Morris and Mr. Leggutc, 6—1,6-5. Miss J. Gunn and Mr. Eventt beat Miss Marsh and Mr. W’ishart, 6 3, 6 —1.308 words
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Article104 1911-07-20 3 The Legislative Council meets on July 21 afternoon, when tho Hon. O. Macbain will ask the Government to consider the possibility of equipping Penang with a wireless installa tion to form one of the chain of state-owned stations referred to at the Imperial Conference. The business will also104 words
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450 1911-07-20 3 The report of tho directors of tho Rolat Tin Mining Company, Limited, for tho year ending March 31 last states that tho ore won during the year amounted to piculs 4,919.21, Singapore weight, as against piculs 5,753.57450 words
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Article414 1911-07-20 3 Times without number, occasion has boon found to comment severely on tho indifference to public welfare exhibited in the modus operandi of the coroner’s department. When a dead body is found in a public place, which happens almost daily, there appears to be an extraordinary reluctance, on the414 words
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466 1911-07-20 3 A correspondent writes: Groat indignation is felt aud expressed by certain respectable Chinese at the annoyance their womenfolk, wdien disembarking at .Johnston's pier, are subjected to at the hands of tile- preventive officer. There is no room there adapted466 words
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326 1911-07-20 3 The annual report of tho British and Foreign Bible Society records tlio addition of eioht versions to tho Society's ever lenotheniti(4 list. Ono of those is in Balinese, properly the languaf'e of Bali, an island oast of .lava.326 words
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Article51 1911-07-20 3 Following is the result of crushipi» opera* tions at Baiib for the four weeks eimnij’ loth inst. Bukit Komaii: stone ••rushed 2, 04 tons, 14 .Id obtained .')O2 o/.5., per leu 0.10 dwt. Bukit Malacca: stone crushed 1,5 >8 tons, jjold obtained 225 ozs., average per ton 2.9251 words
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1002 1911-07-20 4 Tho second general meeting of the shareholders of Sungei Gau Tin Minin)' Co., Ltel., was held on .Inly 17 in Gresham House, Mr. G. A. Derrick presiding in tho absemco of Mr. Lee Choon Guun. Tho other shareholders1,002 words
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440 1911-07-20 4 Evidence was resumed on .July 17 in the senior magistrate’s court, in the prosecution against Captain Mellor and tho Labuan Steamship Co., master and owners of the sunken steamer Karang, for loadiug petroleum without a certificate. Mr. Edmonds, D.440 words
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Article216 1911-07-20 4 Mr. A. \V. Bean lias accepted tho office of President of tho local Y.M.C.A., to the great satisfaction of liis fellow-directors. Mr. Bean lias been a warm friend of the Y.M.C.A. for many years and has manifested bis present interest not only by accepting office but bybearing half216 words
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747 1911-07-20 4 At the meeting of the Hongkong Legislative Council on sth inst., His Excellency, says the China Mail, dealt exhaustively with the question of the salaries of civil servants. His Excellency said that in connection with the financial minute which had747 words
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Article118 1911-07-20 4 Some months ago, we announced the fact that a Chinese syndicate had been formed hero to acquire the necessary plaut to embatk in deep-sea trawling. The steam trawler Golden Cross, which hud proved a lailuro in Indian waters, was hired by the syndicate with a view to118 words
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569 1911-07-20 4 The fourth assizes of the present year were opened in the Supreme Court, on July 18 before tho acting Chief Justice, Sir Archibald Law who was confronted with a calendar containing the names of thirteen persons awaiting trial569 words
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Article246 1911-07-20 4 With reference to tho recent telegram re lating to the contemplated withdrawal of the Shire steamers from the China run and the transfer of their business to the Glen Line, the Shanghai Mercury learns that control of the Glen Line fleet has been acquired246 words
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929 1911-07-20 5 Before breaking up for the hoi id ay h the ucholars attending the Outram Hoad School wore assembled on July 14 for the annual prize-distribution. The function was presided over by His Excellency tho acting Governor, and929 words
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216 1911-07-20 5 Messrs, h raser and Co’s, share circular, dated tho 18tli inst., states: A great improvement has taken place in the market during the past week and shares in general have btxm more active with tho volume of business somewhat increased. Sterling216 words
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209 1911-07-20 5 STEALING CHURCH FUNDS. Tamil Collector Borrows From Cathedral Safe. The recent disappearance of money from the safe in the vestry of St. Andrew’s Cathedral was the cause of tho appearance of Samuel, a Christian Tamil, in the second police court on July 13. He pleaded guilty to committing criminal breach209 words
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275 1911-07-20 5 A Reuter telegram referring to malaria in Singapore ap]>eared in the homo press in June, and the Rev. G. M. Reith, formerly Presbyterian minister in Singapore, wrote to the Scotsman —to re-assuro those who had relatives there. Ho said275 words
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382 1911-07-20 5 At the meeting of shareholders of Bruang Ltd., on July 12, tho Chairman, Mr. G. A. Derrick, spoke hopefully of tho prospects of the company. He said he regretted that at tho moment they wero still suffering from a shortage of water382 words
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456 1911-07-20 5 In tho Bankruptcy Court, on July If beforo Mr. Justice Fisher, B. F. Dias attended for his public examination. Replying to tho official assignee, Mr. P. F. David, ho said he lived at Racecourse lane and was a clerk in tho456 words
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471 1911-07-20 5 (From Oor Own Cokrkhpondknt.) Penang, July 13. The death has taken place of Dr. Locke, a member of the Municipal Board. At the meetiug of the Municipal Commissioners this afternoon, a resolution of deep471 words
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Article164 1911-07-20 5 The general manager, F.M.S. rail ways, states that a Keeond new dining car fitted with electric light and fans is to Ik* placed on the night service trains. The old rcstuarant cars will then be taken into the workshops, one at a time, to be remodelled164 words
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Article124 1911-07-20 5 The mortality returns for Singapore, issued by the Hegistrar of Mirths ami heaths, show that, during the week ending .Inly H, there were 410 deaths, including 50 at St. .John's Island, giving a ratio per millo of the population of 74.21, or 08.08 excluding St. John's Island.124 words
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Article1073 1911-07-20 6 In 1010, remarks Mr. Hull, the Postmaster General, reporting on the year, there has been a considerable increase of business in every hrancli of postal work and the work lias been done with a minimum increase of1,073 words
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Article175 1911-07-20 6 Considerable excitement prevailed on the Esplanade, on July 14, in consequence of a horse bolting an<l smashing the carriage to which it was attached. It was about half jiast five when the Esplanade is generally crowded with carriages that a tine spirited horse and palanquin belonging to175 words
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Article167 1911-07-20 6 Additional evidence in connection with the chargo of rash driving and causing the death of a Chinaman, preferred against a Tamil motor-car driver named Eusope, was heard by the second magistrate on July 12. The accident by which the Chinaman was killed occurred in Gaylang Hoad167 words
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Article229 1911-07-20 6 If all that is said of “Cormastik,” one of the latest patent road materials, is correct, it ought to be an excellent thing to use for roads in the East, as one of its conspicuous merits is that its binder has a very highsoftening point—2so° F.229 words
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248 1911-07-20 6 Tho report of the Harbour MaHter of Hongkong (Commander Basil Taylor, lt.N.) for the year 1910 has been issued. It showed that tho total of the shipping entering and clearing at ports in the colony during the year 1910 amounted248 words
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Article224 1911-07-20 6 Tho annual report on the British North Borneo customs department for 1910, shows that the total imports for tho State aggregate 5:1,801,306, and the total exports 14,609,021, or a total volume of trade of 58,410,327, for 1910. In 1909 tho imports were 52.918,307, and the224 words
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Article153 1911-07-20 6 A miserable-looking fellow was haled before the Bloomfield (New Jersey) Police Court, charged with druukenness. He said, according to the New York correspondent of the Telegraph, My name is Kipling, Rudyard Kipling. ’Tis my only fault. I pray the good magistrate to admonish me, aud I’ll go153 words
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Article175 1911-07-20 6 According to tho annual report of the Judicial Commissioner of B. N. Borneo, the cases of murder in the territory in 1910 were principally those of head-hunting and tho majority of these were confined to the interior. The principal of these cases was heard at175 words
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783 1911-07-20 6 We reproduce below the text of the agreement between Great Britain and Japan signed at London in August, 1905, now replaced by the newly-concluded agreement to which reference is made in Reuter’s telegrams. This will enable783 words
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1335 1911-07-20 7 At the annual general meeting of members of the Shell Transport and Trading Company, Limited, held on June 14, at Winchester House, London, E. C., Sir Marcus Samuel, Bart, (chairman of the company), who presided,1,335 words
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1166 1911-07-20 7 A case has been heard in tho Supreme Court, at Shanghai, in which the plaintiff was Hannah Ezra. She sought to recover the sum of Tls. 550 (including costs) from her husband, Nissim Ezra Benjamin Ezra, for maintenance due under a deed of1,166 words
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Article169 1911-07-20 7 Three months ago, says a Bombay despatch of July 6, the Indian Government placed a lighted buoy at the entrance to the Shatel-Arab on the way up to Basra, about 80 miles from Eao, Persian Gulf, and took over tho charge of the buoys in the169 words
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836 1911-07-20 7 A correspondent writes to the Times:— The improvement which has taken place in the outlook for the Scotch whisky trade as a result of, first, the recovery in the consumption, and, second, the partial depletion of the836 words
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Article39 1911-07-20 8 Sutolifk, —On .Juno 12, at Alderney, the vrifo of Capt. A. A. Sutcliff, k.a.m.c., of a son. Allkn. —At Butterworth, on .luly 12, the wife of W. H. It. Allen, of the Straits Trading Co., of a daughter.39 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1183 1911-07-20 8 tion wo cannot answer.—Straits Times, .Inly 18. Genius has been described as the art of making the worse apjiear the better reason. We reject the definition because it would compel us to put all the lawyers and all the journalists, not to mention companytion wo cannot answer.—Straits Times, .Inly 18. - 1,183 words
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Article1094 1911-07-20 8 become so if reasonable care is taken.— Straits Times, July 14. When Messrs. Tarry and Muraour brought out their A. 11, C. to tho ltubbcr Companies of Malaya, it was a comparatively modest little book dealing with 140 companion. Their second edition, dated April 1911, reaehed usbecome so if reasonable care is taken.— Straits Times, July 14. - 1,094 words
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Article1085 1911-07-20 8 Straits Times, July 15. The full bearing of the discussion which has arisen with reference to tho AngloJapancse Treaty of Alliauce is not made manifest in the telegrams which have come to hand. We gather that tho treaty of arbitration with the United States has made it.— Straits Times, July 15. - 1,085 words
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Article1071 1911-07-20 9 —Straits Tames, July 17. For Home time past it has been abundantly evident that Spain, instead of co-operating with France for the pacification of Morocco, as she is honourably bound to do under the treaty of Algeciras, has been studying how to mako the task of France,—Straits Tames, July 17. - 1,071 words
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Article1032 1911-07-20 9 protection of foreign Hu}»h.—Straitn Times, July 18. As the seamen’s strike is now at an eud, one may express some satisfaction that the claims of the men havo, generally speaking, received favourable consideration. It was a needless provocation of popular feeling, and alienation of popular sympathy toprotection of foreign Hu}»h.—Straitn Times, July 18. - 1,032 words
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Article1033 1911-07-20 9 .—Straits Times, July 19. It must be confessed that (heat Dritain, and the Kmpiro also, takes the unending political crisis very philosophically. Nobody is arming, and iu one of the |m»l itic*al camps the most burning question appears to bo whether Liberal barons shall Is? turned into.—Straits Times, July 19. - 1,033 words
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Advertisement92 1911-07-20 8 The Poet free price of the Straits Times la |hh a pear The poet free price of the Straits budget it $l4 a year. It it not neceetarv to tubtcribe for a year. The aubacriptiona for ahorter period* are at the aame proportionate rate at for a veer. The Straits92 words
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Obituary47 1911-07-20 8 DEATHS. Cunlikkk. —On July 10, at the General Hospital, Penang, F ranees, wife of Percy CunliiTc, «»f Singa|>oro, aged HO years. Mail* Chester and Colonial |><ijhth ji lease* copy. HarrihoM.—At Sea, on tlio morning of July 17, J. S. Harrison, Chief Officer, S.S. Edcndalo, aged 72 years.47 words
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Article200 1911-07-20 10 An iiiqiortant communication has beeD sent by last mail to Mr. James Graham, sc long aud so well-known here in connection with Messrs. Syme and Co., Singapore, nnd now of Kor, Holton, and Co., London. Mr. Graham is the Hon. Secretary of the Straits Settlements Association in200 words
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Article186 1911-07-20 10 Operations have started for the salvage of the Penang dredger Crab, which sank ofi Butterwoith on Sunday. The salvage wili bo entrusted to Mr. W. J. Trowell, Inspector ol Marine Surveys, who will employ a particulai method of his own, presumably that whicL he employed in186 words
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Article167 1911-07-20 10 Tho following further subscriptions received are acknowledged:— Amount previously acknowledged $85,749 99 Interest to June 80,1911, on current a/c. 24 79 A. W. Still 50 Straits Times Staff 50 C. J. Bakor... 10 L.*Moltcni 10 $85,894 78 Tho Hon. Secretary has received, in addition to tho167 words
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Article13 1911-07-20 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its oorrespoadeuts.13 words
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Article272 1911-07-20 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I am at present a patient in tlio first-class ward of the Singapore General Hospital and I think it hardly fair either to the Hospital ollicials or to the public to let the detrimental suggestions of l)eus et Libertas272 words
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180 1911-07-20 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —While reading the report published in yesterday’s Straits Times regarding the prize distribution at tlieOutram Hoad School, l was surprised at the mention made of Mr. Hcllier’s going home on leave and the180 words
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Article300 1911-07-20 10 To tlio Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —An extremely interesting letter by Paciticus appears in your issue of the 12th inst. It seemed to me, however, that in his appreciation of Norman Angell’s book, a very obvious point was missed. With some reason he points out300 words
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235 1911-07-20 10 To The Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—It is a noteworthy fact that during the last two years, cases of smallpox have been regularly and continually reported, so much so that it seems this epidemic h af} taken root hero. Notwithstanding the zealous and ener<r 0 tic235 words
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319 1911-07-20 10 There was a large gathering at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, on July 28, to witness the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Sarkies, daughter of Mr. A. M. Sarkies, and Mr. John J. Carapiet, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J.319 words
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97 1911-07-20 10 Among the passengers who will sail for homo on July 20, are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dunlop. With the departure of the former, Singapore loses its longest-established European resident, Mr. Dunlop having arrived in the c olony more than half a century ago. It was as a97 words
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Article147 1911-07-20 10 Writing in the Daily Mail, W. H. Fitchett, in the course of an article on New London, says: —The street noises of London have undergone a subtle change of note. The general volume of sound is not less, but it is different. The noisy battle of rough wit147 words
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3493 1911-07-20 11 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt). London, .Tunc 22. With the high ritual and solemn ceremonial of the Church of England, in the sight of a huge concourse of his loyal subjecls, George the Fifth was this day crowned3,493 words
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Article4372 1911-07-20 12 London, July, 12. Pari« telegrams Hay that the FrancoGerman conversations are proceeding amicably. It in understood that they relate to the agreement of 1909 and that the Agadir incident has not yet been broached. Sir Eldon Gorst, ex-British Consul-OcncrtJ in Egypt, is dead. London, July 18. A Paris4,372 words
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Article425 1911-07-20 13 Berlin, July 12. The German press emphasizes the fact that M. de Selves, French Foreign Minister, in his speech, said that good relations between Franco and Germany are desirable. According to Tho Temps, Herr Kiderlen has repudiated M. Gambon’s expression of regret that a man of -war had425 words
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250 1911-07-20 13 The preliminary report of the Census of Great Britain contains a valuable and interesting introduction, which confirms the deductions made from the bald returns lor tho great tow r ns and the counties published recently. The main features of the movement250 words
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Article199 1911-07-20 13 The following letter, addressed to the Officer Adminstering the Government, Hongkong, from the Secretary of State, appears iu the Hongkong Government Gazette Downing Street, 3rd .June, 1911. Sir, —1 have tho lionour to inform you that from cases which have come beforo me it would appear199 words
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Article103 1911-07-20 13 Canon Ainger was passionately fond of children, and nothing pleased him better than to make sport for the benefit of his youthful friends. One evening he set out to call at a house whose young ]>eoplo were particular favourites. On the door being opened he whis|>crcd to103 words
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Article907 1911-07-20 13 The Hpirit of litigatiou in Homo cases in in tho bl.Hxl and it will out. In Inlia, Raya Tho Englishman, tho passion for law suits aiuountn to a mania, witnoHH tho crowdod Courts. Numerous inHtancoH are907 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article328 1911-07-20 14 My It Nuentung, Ger. str., Hinscb, Bangkok, Bthn Meyer Slavonia, Ger. str., Peter*, Hongkong, Bebn Merer Patella, Brit. str,, Nasbet, Yokohama, Asiatic Petroleum Coy. Yaroslavl, Ran. str., Alexeieff, Shanghai, Bor nr o C y. Ltd. Dunera, Brit, str., Neilson, R’goon. Bonstead Raiaburi, Ger. sir., Wolff, Swatow, Bebn Meyer 11328 words
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Article178 1911-07-20 14 July IS Wray Castle, Brit, str., Manila Slavonia, Ger, otr, Hamburg via ports Umta, Brit, str., Sydney via ports Yaroslavl, Rag, str., O lessa via ports 11 Brnlawers, str., Hongkong and Japan fGlenroy, Biit, str, Bangkok Carmarthenshire, Brit. B tr„ Shanghai, Japan Delta, Brit, str., Bombay via ports Danera,178 words
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863 1911-07-20 14 Tho Globe's review of the tin market for the week ending Juno 17 stated: Last week closed at £222 cash, £lB9 15s. three months. This week closed at £lBB 10s. cash, £lBB throe months. Tho turnover for tho week863 words
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Article226 1911-07-20 14 Singapore, July 10, 1011. EXCHANGE. On London—Bank 4 m/s 2/4} Demand 3/4 A Private 0 m/s 2/4} do 8 m /s 3/4| On Gnbhaxy—Bank d/d 288+ Private 8 m/ft 242} On Feanoe—Bank d/d 304| Private 8 m/a 300 On India—Bank T. T. M 174} Private 80 d/a226 words
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Article999 1911-07-20 14 Singapore, Jolt 19, 1911. MININGL Issue IS Value Buyers. Sellers 10 10 Belal Tia 6.76 7.25 10 10 Bruang 6.26 6.76 x div 10 10 Bruseh Hyd 6.00 6 00 10 10 Kanaboi 1.60 176 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 21.83 22.C0 ill £1 Kledang Tin 1.60 2.00999 words
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Advertisement338 1911-07-20 15 5S&i§5 >, *1. 3k2K WNnmii -JijjMjLjj *8M tV r tui jK i"^ GAS ENGINE AND SUCTION GAS PLANT. (8UIT ABLE FOR ANTHRACITE, COKE, CHARCOAL AND OTHER FUELS) u I r\-- -> i.vv*i> W >- nor E8TATE8. j 1 jsjv 2 t r f •*->. s >-.' r- II E Hi*338 words
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Advertisement607 1911-07-20 16 I Electrical, Mechanical, Marine Civil Engineers Shipbuilders, y/ I ESTATE TOOLS. BTOREB AND REQUISITES Large Stocks. Prompt Delivery. > I PROPRIETORS OF THE “PAT” TAPPING KNIFE. W I m < yr I BERTRAM'S Rubber Machinery AWARDED Ist PRIZE AND GOLD 'Wt' I w MEDAL, SINGAPORE, 1910. ;-Jr IA .n y^607 words
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Advertisement129 1911-07-20 16 THE If t AUTOLUX” m A Gravity Lamp of 700 and 1,000 candls power NO ARTIFICIAL PRESSURE. oreat Saving in spare parts. BRILLIANT LIGHT GIVER. CAN BE CARED FOR BY ANYBODY. NO COMPLICATED PARTS. GREATEST ADAPTABILITY. LIGHTS IMMEDIATELY. SIMPLE, INEXPLOSIVE A ECONOMICAL. Agents i 6ADELIUS CO., Singapore. 29-3-1 ill important129 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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1272 1911-07-20 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 We quote below the best available1,272 words
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Article141 1911-07-20 2 London and Sinoapokk Ruiibkr Pricks 1 GlNRRAL— Jiinali at Law 2 Claim for Money Advanced 2 Rubber Auction 1‘riccH 2 New Rrazilian Laws .‘1 Rubber Company I)ividendH Rubber in North Rornoo... 11 F.M.S. Rubber Export Duty 8 Malacca Rubber Auction 8 Indian Immigrants 8 Estate Affray in Sumartru 8141 words
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184 1911-07-20 2 (From Our Own Corrksi*oni>knt.) Penang, July 17. The report for presentation at the first annual meeting of shareholders in the Nellmay Rubber Company to be held on the 24th iust. states that the directors regret that, wing to unavoidable184 words
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55 1911-07-20 2 (From Our Own Courkhpondknt.) Colombo, July 12. London advices state that Liuggi Plantations, Ltd declare an interim dividend of 455 per cent. It is also announced that Mr. Malcolm joins the hoard of directors. The Shelford Instate pays an interim55 words
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Article34 1911-07-20 2 (From a Malacca Corekspondknt.) The following prices have been received during the past week .July 151 Fine Para 4/K 14 4/7J M L r 4/(1 10 4/5 1H 4/5 19 4/5$34 words
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Article29 1911-07-20 2 (From Our Own Cokkkhponi>knt.) Colombo, July lf>. The; llcrtam Kubbcr Co. pay* a final ivulcnd of ton per cent., niakiut' 171 por lout, lor the year.29 words
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1454 1911-07-20 2 Tho concluding stages were commenced on July 13 of the action before the acting Chief Justice, Sir Archibald Law, in the Supreme Court, in which JamoH Henry Wills, of Tanjong Katong, issuing theJimah Rubber Kstftte, Ltd., and Max Hilckes,1,454 words
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678 1911-07-20 2 Yet another action in connection with the Jimali Rubber Kstate, Ltd., has been commenced, the company this time appearing, on .Inly IH, before Mr. Justice Fisher in the Supreme Court, in a cast; they arc bringing against the Hongkong678 words
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270 1911-07-20 2 The suit A. Sarkies v. the Lower Burma Rubber Plantation Syndicate was before Mr. Justice Young at ltangoou, on July 8. It was a claim for the recovery of Us. 24,668 for money advanced. The plaintiff’s case was that by270 words
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Article35 1911-07-20 2 The following prices wero realised at Messrs, li. L. Coghlan and Co.’s rubber auction on July 14: No. 1 Sheet $205 to $285 per picul. Smoked Crepe $209 Crepe... $149 to $lB935 words
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1135 1911-07-20 3 Tho Times correspondent, writing from Rio ile Janeiro on May 19, stated The efforts of Bruzil to protect her rubber ndustry have now reached a stage beyond plans and proposals. Tho State of l’ara has adopted tho1,135 words
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521 1911-07-20 3 The fourth annual report of Kolias, Limited, states that during the year to December 31 it became necessary to consider the problem of providing tho large amount of capital necessary for completing tho planting ot the estate, lor bringing into cultivation521 words
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Article91 1911-07-20 3 The Bukit Kajali Kubber Company, Limited, pays a final dividend of 70 per cent., making 150 per cent, for the year. They place to reserve 43,500, carrying forward 1*7,0H0. The estimated crop for the current year is 5.70,000 lb. The company paid the same dividend for 1909-10.91 words
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442 1911-07-20 3 The directors of the Strathmore Rubber Company, Limitod, in their rejiort for the half year ended December 81, 1910, stuto: The total acreage of this estate is still 559 acres, 8 roods, 12 polos. In addition, some adjoining kampongs, extending to442 words
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Article128 1911-07-20 3 The North Borneo Official Gazette publishes the report on the Customs Depart ment for 1910. It says: —Estate rubber aud timber saved us from having a big loss on exports, both these headings showing very largo advances on the previous year and more than counterbalancing the128 words
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Article75 1911-07-20 3 Tlio acting Commissioner of Trades .and Customs, F.M.S., intimates that the prices for the period from duly 14 to July 27, inclusive, of cultivated rubber on which export duty in the F.M.S. is leviable on an ad valorem basis are as under Sheet and Biscuit #29075 words
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Article103 1911-07-20 3 At the weekly rubber auction at Malacca, on July 15, the followin'' prices were realized:— Sheet No. 1 #222 60 per picul. Sheet No. 2 #221 50 Bark crepe No. 1 #i45 Hark crepe No. 2 MdO 50 String scrap #110 The bidding was keen throughout. It103 words
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594 1911-07-20 3 Ah might liave boon expected in tho circumstances, tho influx of Indian immigrants into the Federated Malay States during laHt year surpassed all proviouH yearn. According to tho report compiled by Mr. L. H. Clayton, Superintendent of Immigrant*, tho594 words
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Article185 1911-07-20 3 A serious affair occurred on thn 4th inst n on the Liman Mania Kstate, m ar Medan. The report published in a Batavia pajxir aays that tlio Chinese coolies, annod with ehangkols and knives, attacked one of tlio assistants. Failing in this, they made oil in185 words
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1857 1911-07-20 4 The third ordinary general meeting ot the Bandjarsario (.lava) Huhber Company, Limited, was held on dune 20, at Winchester House, Old Brood Street, K.C., Mr. K. K, Moreau (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said that1,857 words
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473 1911-07-20 4 Tho fifth annual report of the Oriental Rubber Company, Limited, states that at the end of 1909 1,160 acres had been planted, and, as foreshadowed in the last report, 840 acres were to be planted in 1910. This programme was completed,473 words
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397 1911-07-20 4 The directors of the Langcn (Java) Rubber Estates report for the period to August 81, 1910, that the company was incorporated on September 22, 19(H), but, as the properties were acquired from the vendor syndicates as from July 1, 1908, the397 words
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847 1911-07-20 4 The annual ordinary general meeting of the Taiping Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Shanghai on June 28. Mr. B. A. Clarke, who presided, reported that the estate had niado good progress during the year and was steadily increasing847 words
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642 1911-07-20 5 The first aunual general meeting of Sungala Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held at Shanghai, on Juno 29. Mr. Cecil Holiday, chairman, read his report which showed that while the new company had experienced various difficulties and dis appointments in the way642 words
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Article33 1911-07-20 5 United Serdang. —21,129 lb. Sialang.—4,32o lb. SungoiKari.—2,l39 lb. Malaka Pinda. —2,3so lbs. Tlio New Comet (lata; Brown Comet). 1,4*17 lb., inakiug a total of 6,416 lb. for the half year.33 words
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131 1911-07-20 5 Viscount Kitchener is taking up land at Muhoroni, situated near the Uganda Hailway, distant about 550 miles from Mombasa and 38 miles from the Victoria Nyanza. It is stated that the laud has been taken up by Lord Kitchener principally for the cultivation of Ceara131 words
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458 1911-07-20 5 Reporting on tho trade of .lava, Sumatra, etc., for the year 1910, Mr. Consul J. W. Stewart states that the past twelve months were most interesting for rubber in Java, as the oldest of tho llevea plantations had reached the productive stage. Little458 words
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355 1911-07-20 5 In their first annual report, with accounts made up to December 31 last, the directors of the British Malay Rubber Co. state that the company was formed on April 15, 1910, a little over a year ago, and on the355 words
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625 1911-07-20 5 Further details of the Sungei Dangar (Malay) Rubber Company, Limited, show that it has been formed, with a capital of £*70,000 in £1 shares, with the object more particularly of acquiring the Sungei Dangar Estate, consisting of 2,000 acres, situated625 words
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Article245 1911-07-20 5 The statutory report of the Selangor United Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the total number of shares allotted is 400,000 shares of 2s. each, all of which have been allotted payable wholly in cash. The vendors’ shares have not yet been allotted. Tho total amount of245 words
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475 1911-07-20 5 Tho first annual general meeting of tho llukit Katil Rubber Kstates, Ltd., is called to bo hold ut Malacca on .July 22, when tho following report of the directors for tho year ending April 80 will be submitted Tho nett profit475 words
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Article310 1911-07-20 5 Mr. H. Armstrong, manager of tho Kuala Lumpur Rubber Company, has left for homo on eight mouths' leave. Mr. G. Lonsdale, late of Kombok estate, has taken charge of Saint lon estate, which is about seven miles from Port Dickson, on the Sere!uban-Port Dickson Road. Tho Tamil labour310 words
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1463 1911-07-20 6 The ordinary general mooting of the North Borneo State Rubber Company, Limited, was held on June 12, at the company’s offices, .'{7. Threadnocdlo Street, E.C. Major-General Sir Alfred K. Turner, K.C.B. (chairman of the company), presides). The1,463 words
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316 1911-07-20 6 From tho London and China Express of June 29, wo take the following:— The market for Para has been quiet, but steady. Hard Fine on tho spot and near closing at 4s. osd. value (last year 10s. Id.) July-Aug. delivery sold at316 words
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1848 1911-07-20 6 Tho first annual funeral meeting of tlic Sink (Sumatra) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on June 19, at Cannon Street Hotel, E.C., Mr. T. C. Owen (chairman of the company) presiding. Tho Chairman said: You have been called1,848 words
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