The Straits Budget, 28 September 1911
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1911-09-28 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE ‘STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXV NO. 2798 Singapore, Thursday, September 28, 1911. ESTABLISHED OVEI HALF A CENTUI Price 25 cents28 words
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Article250 1911-09-28 1 LEADERS—.IohnHoD v. Wells 8 The (Jreat Underpaid 8 Policeless Singapore 8-9 Canada and Reciprocity 9 Jini&h Directors 9-10 Local and General Local and Personal 1-2 Weight and Health 2 The Iron Will.” 3 Correspondence 4 R.A.S. (Straits Branch) Journal 5 Population of British North Borneo 5 Cathedral250 words
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Article3209 1911-09-28 1 Holland Rainy, Radical M.l\ for irnock Burghs, who died suddenly, was 1 ">>ly son of the late Principal Rainy, lie horn in Glasgow in 18(12. lie was eduI at Edinburgh Academy, Edinburgh iwTsity, Rerlin, and Vienna, and was by •hjssion a surgeon oculist, practising in l 13,209 words
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440 1911-09-28 2 Itkutbr’s Tklkoram. London, September 25. A telegram from Marseilles reports that a fire occurred in the ammunition hold of the warship Liberte. The vessel sank in nineteen minutes, and from 400 to 500 men were drowned. London, SeptemberItkutbr’s Tklkoram. - 440 words
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321 1911-09-28 2 Reuter’s Telegram. London, September 20. A Toulon message says the battleship Republique was so badly damaged by splinters from the Libcrtc that she has had to be docked immediately. The commander of the warship Foudre, which was two miles distant,Reuter’s Telegram. - 321 words
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309 1911-09-28 2 Writing from Wei-hai-wei on August 2h the special correspondent of the China Mail says:— The squadron has coaled in preparation for a cruise which is to take place shortly. The papers announce several accidents some fatal, in connection with coaling operations at309 words
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411 1911-09-28 2 At the twenty-first annual meeting of the Association of Life Insurance Directors some facts were brought out in regard to the best build of men and women from the insurance man's point of view. In the New York Life Iusuvauce Company411 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article478 1911-09-28 3 5.C.C. Tournament. The following are the results of play on September 2ft:— D. Sinulks. T. A. Melville beat G. Chapman, w.o. C. B. Towill beat H. A. Scott, 11—9, 6—8. A. R- Horne v. C. T. A. Robertson, [lostpolled. F. H. Hargrave v. R. Antholz, postponed. F. L.478 words
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Article257 1911-09-28 3 Fairy Dale Cup Competition. The final in the competition, conducted under the auspices of the Straits Chinese Football Association, for the cup presented l»y tin* Fairy Dale Club, was played off on the ffd Gaol site on September 28, before a large crowd of spectators including the Governor257 words
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Article683 1911-09-28 3 Telegraph Win In Tournament. The Telegraph eleven won handsomely on September 28 in the final match of the S.C.C. cricket tournament, beating the Club team by an innings and five runs. Play extended over three afternoons. When it was resuimxl both teams had completed one innings. The club scored683 words
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Article493 1911-09-28 3 Garrison Golf Club. The following competitions will take place during the month of October October 7, Law Challenge Cup (oclectie competition);—conditions are posted in the Club House. October 18, Ladies' monthly medal (October.) October 14 and 15, men's monthly medal (October). October 15, match, Oarrison v. Kcppol Golf Club493 words
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Article235 1911-09-28 3 The Interport Match. Singapore practices for the Intorport rifle match will take place every Tuesday at 7 a.m., and Sunday at 8-80 p m. With the object of widening the field of selection an Interport Shooting Committee has been formed in Hongkong to carry out the arrangements for235 words
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Article99 1911-09-28 3 Result of the St. Leger. The following is tho result of the St. Logor as telegraphed to Colombo papers Mr. T. Pilkington's b.c. Prince Palatine, by Persimmon Lady Lightfoot 1 Mr. J. It. Joel's b.c. Lycaon, by C’yllone— La Viorgo 2 Lord Derby’s b.c. King William, by William99 words
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579 1911-09-28 3 They toll uh an iron will is a very fine tiling. A great general rules hin forces by his will. A Parliamentary leader drives recalcitrant members into the light lobby by his will, if he has it. Naiioloou, they say,579 words
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Article13 1911-09-28 4 (The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents.!13 words
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Article1143 1911-09-28 4 Where the Dutch Fail.” To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, —A week ago an article apjieared in your paper under tho heading Whore the Dutch fail and we were greatly surprised to find a leader composed of such one-sided material in a paper as the Straits Times. Though1,143 words
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Article119 1911-09-28 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The readers of tho Straits Times, I atn sure, are kept in touch with the fluctuations of the rice market, and that “dear food is making tho problem of life more difficult for many. In tho Boarding Schools119 words
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Article573 1911-09-28 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —With reference to the football match of 19th instant between the above teams, allow me to give my impressions of the game as an independent onlooker. It appeared to me that there were warm feelings on both sides even573 words
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Article428 1911-09-28 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —May I be allowed a few words in your pai>er in order to say something about the useless precautionary measures some fanatical people are taking to prevent the fight between Jack Johnson, the world's champion boxer, and Bombardier Wells Isn’t428 words
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Article348 1911-09-28 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—With reference to the shortage in the Singapore police force to which Mr. Buckley has drawm attention in your issue of Saturday last, it must have been noticed by many residents of Tanglin that for some time past a policeman has348 words
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783 1911-09-28 4 The fifth, assize court for the settlement of Singapore which had been postponed for a week owing to the absence of the acting Chief Justice, Sir Archibald Law, at the Penang Appeal Court, was opened on September 26,at the Supreme783 words
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583 1911-09-28 5 The members of tho Cathedral Glee Society should be greatly encouraged in their efforts towards the raising of funds for local charities, by tho splendid reception accorded them by a large audience at the Teutonia Club on September 21. It was their583 words
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Article100 1911-09-28 5 The mortality returns for Singapore, issued hy the Registrar of Births and Deaths, show that, during the week ending September 16, there were 228 deaths, giving a ratio per inille of the ]K>pulation of 67.80. Malarial fever aceountod for 88 deaths, phthisis *2.'), convulsions 1 7. beriberi100 words
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1104 1911-09-28 5 The news of famine in Anhui and other inland provinces of China recently called forth a sympathy which took practical form, and both Europeans and Chinese alike woro touched with human gentleness and subscribed unstiutinglv to1,104 words
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280 1911-09-28 5 In its weekly metal trade review for the week ended August Iff, the Globe remarked, w ith regard to tin Last week clowd at .ClffO l()s. cash, .£‘lBB three months. This week closod at I’lffl cash. .£lB7 15s. three280 words
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288 1911-09-28 5 In the Water Police Court at Sydney on August 28, a Malay named Tomas was charged with unlawfully having had in his possession six tins of opium suitable for smoking. The defendant said that the opium was given to him by288 words
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498 1911-09-28 5 The iKissibilitics of a profitable coal output from the F.M.S. are alluded to by the Chief Secretary in his report fur Iff 10. Ho remarks: During the year IffOH a Malay mimed Haji Abdul lladi found pieces of black498 words
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Article198 1911-09-28 5 Wo have received a copy of the .lournal (No. sff) of tho Straits branch, Boyal Asiatic Society and find it to be of exceptional in tercst. Mr. J. B. Scrivcnor, geologist to the F.M.S. Government, contributes a sketch of the geological structure of the Malay Benin198 words
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151 1911-09-28 5 The details of population throughout British North Borneo show that amongst thirteen nationalities other than natives, and fourteen different classes of natives, there are 79,141 men, 60,0*1 women, 86,771 boys of 14 and under, and 88,187 girls of 14 and under, giving a total population151 words
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226 1911-09-28 6 An incipientepidemicof cholera was raging on the N.D.L. steamer Locksun when she arrived in the quarantine grounds on September 21 from Swutow, with 992 Chinese deck passengers on hoard. Immediately on arrival Captain Taubert report**! that five deaths had occurred226 words
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Article243 1911-09-28 6 Mr. Acton, second magistrate, heard further evidence on September 20 on the charge against Sulong bin Jumbul, a Malay postman, accused of throwing away postal articles. The articles in question were a number of catalogues which were found by Mr. A. C. Davis, manager of the243 words
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Article195 1911-09-28 6 It may he of somo interest to your readers (writes./. C. M. in the Sarawak Gazette) to know of the occurrence of musical sand in Sarawak. This curious sound-producing sand is found on a small cove just below the new light house on Ho I’oint, but195 words
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Article132 1911-09-28 6 Mr. IIeng I'ang Kiat, of Clio]) Say Yee lling, a knowledges with thanks receipt of the following subscriptions to the Teoehew flood relief fund Stephens, Paul and Co. Boustead and Co., Kumpors and Co., Ihcthchn and Co., Brinkmann and Co., Paterson, Simons and Co., Bolin, Meyer132 words
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1929 1911-09-28 6 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, —In your paper of Monday last, there was tho following passage in an account of some highway robberies that had occurred a few days before Old residents say that they have1,929 words
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351 1911-09-28 6 The wedding took place on September at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, of Mr. Frederick Lewis Tomlin, of Messrs. Adamson, (Jiltin',,, and Co., Ltd., Singajiore, with Miss Annis Duncan Lorimer, daughter of Mr. Ge or (1 Lorimer,351 words
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204 1911-09-28 6 In their slmro circular dated September 21. Messrs. Fraser and Co. state: Business in shares during the past week has been almost at a standstill and, but for a few dealings in local rubbers, and a small amount of investment buying,204 words
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Article292 1911-09-28 6 The Municipal sanitary authorities have applied to Mr. Firmstone, senior magistrate for an order to compel Shaik Aboobakar La jam, owner of the houses at 6U-85, Main Street, to till up dangerous wells in these premises anti to prohibit their re opening. The Hon. K. C. Ellis appeared292 words
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210 1911-09-28 7 From tho New York Herald we tako the following —Mr. .James T. Du Hois, ot Pennsylvania, now Consul-General at Singapore, has been appointed Minister to Colombia. He will be succeeded at Singapore by Mr. Thomas I*. Moffat, of New York.210 words
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Article95 1911-09-28 7 Tho billiard tournament recently held at the Catholic Club has resulted as follows Single Handicap. Winner Mr. G. S. Keutens Runner-up Mr. E. A. Schulze 3rd prize Mr. W. W. Johnson 4th prize Mr. L. do Cotta Double Handicap. Winners, Messrs. W. Scully and L. P. dc95 words
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Article172 1911-09-28 7 This w’eek end military operations have been carried out, the forces including the Buffs. Brahmans, Malay States Guides and the local Volunteers. An effort w’as to be made to land and capture the Blakan Mati forts. On the 22nd., a company of tho Buff's and tho Guides crossed172 words
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131 1911-09-28 7 Two surveyors were employed in I’erak for the most of last year in extending the triangulation to the new Siamese boundary 29 new stations were cleared and beaconed, and in order to check tho Siamese topography the whole of the Perak-Siam and a portion of131 words
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Article116 1911-09-28 7 I'here is a meeting of the Legislative Council on September 21, at which the principal item of business will be the Governor’s review of the year in introducing the Supply Ifill for 1912. Other measures h»r fast reading are the Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance Amendment116 words
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891 1911-09-28 7 Tho University of St. Andrews, which has just celebrated the five hundredth anniversary of its foundation, is the oldest of Scottish institutions, and the event will have therefore a national significance. The Rov. I>r. llcrklcss, Professor of891 words
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229 1911-09-28 7 In the report on public officers’ salaries in Malaya made by Mr. K. K. Stubbs to the Colonial Office, London, the following reference occurs to tho other branches of the public service. It was omitted from what wo printed tho other229 words
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Article246 1911-09-28 7 Who Would Be a Premier Mr. Asquith has been a hardworked man lately. Wo read in tho Daily Telegraph of August IH, at which timo the great strike was in progress:—With tho terrible possibilities threatening the country, Mr. Asquith yesterday intervened at a moment when it was perfectly apparent his246 words
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Article127 1911-09-28 7 The S. C. Morning Post, of September I‘2, has the following:— We offer our congratulations to Dr. Dolmahoy Allan, of Hongkong, upon whom the University of Edinburgh has conferred its gold medal for his thesis on beriberi. The news is contained in the latest issue received127 words
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Article127 1911-09-28 7 Peace negotiations have been opened between the Duke of Marlborough, and the Duchess, who was Consuelo Vanderbilt. On the highest authority it is learned that Lady Lillian (Iretifcll, sister of the Duke, pleaded her brother’s cause. All overtures came from the Duke of Marlborough, who extend ed127 words
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516 1911-09-28 7 A campaign of considerable financial and commercial iuqiortancc, that began during 1910 ami is continuing into the present year, is being carried on by American petroleum in terests in the Far Hast, to retain |s*sscssion of and to extend their foreign516 words
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Article354 1911-09-28 7 Tho consensus of opinion umongt those who have scon him at work, says a homo paper to hand by the lust mail, is that Hornhardier Wells is a much improved boxer, and likely to give the world’s champion a stitTcr hout than many would have us354 words
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Article35 1911-09-28 8 Lk.wtoh Hums. —At Kuala Lumpur, on Sopteml>er JO, the wife of L. Lew ton -Brain, of a son. Dunlop.—On September 11. at the Residency, Sandakan, the wife of A. It. Dunlop, of a daughter.35 words
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Article70 1911-09-28 8 Dkans Mounsky. At (Jhapclhall, on August 29, by t In- Rev. Charles Uampliell, Airdrie, Captain John Deans, of the Islander. Singapore, Straits Settlements, to Margaret, daughter of Mrs. Mounsey ami of the late Charles Mounsey, file manufacturer, Chapelhall. Tomlin —Lokimkk. —At St. Andrew’s Cathe dral. SingajKiro, on September 2d,70 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1194 1911-09-28 8 Iiin natioimlity.—Struitu Tiwcn, Septembers 21. When Johnson, the negro, fought his last battle in America and made short work of a white opponent there were black and white riotH in several American towns and one or two negroes wero killed. Commenting on these incidents we expressed theIiin natioimlity.—Struitu Tiwcn, Septembers 21. - 1,194 words
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Article1137 1911-09-28 8 interests depends.—Straits Times, September 22. While we wi re meekly awaiting official publication of the rejKjrt on Cadet Salaries by Mr. Stubbs and giving an occasional glance at the unauthorised copy which had reached us. a more graceless or perhaps bolder contemporary up north has given theinterests depends.—Straits Times, September 22. - 1,137 words
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Article1137 1911-09-28 8 readiness to pay for it.—Straits Times, September 23. We are glad to see that our veteran towns man Mr. Buckley has taken up the question of the local police force. He states the facts with great moderation and perfect fairness, and does no less than simple justice inreadiness to pay for it.—Straits Times, September 23. - 1,137 words
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Article1151 1911-09-28 9 partitionts and fosters evil.— Straits Times, September 26. The general impression in regard to the Canadian elections is that they constitute a great triumph for tlio Imperial i lea, ami we have no doubt whatever that the fear of reciprocity undermining the independence of tlio nation andpartitionts and fosters evil.— Straits Times, September 26. - 1,151 words
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Article1191 1911-09-28 9 Straits Times, September 27. We publish to-day a long suppressed report on the management of the .liiuali Hub ber Estate Company. That report was prepared by a committee of shareholders and was sent to the directors. It was the duty of the directors to issue it to theStraits Times, September 27. - 1,191 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement92 1911-09-28 8 The Poet free price of the Straits Timrs i» $'W y*“f The poet free price of the Strails HuJget it tu a year. It it not neceaearv to tubtcnbc for a year. The tub•criptione for ahorter period* are at the *ame proportionate rate at for a year. The Straits HuJgrt92 words
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Obituary53 1911-09-28 8 DKATHS. McCautiiy.— (>n August .‘19, at Jersey, Mary Louisa, wife of late of Siam. Oil.—On September 21, Oh Swee Kcat, father of Oh Kec Chuan and Oh Oman Seng, at his residence No. 66-7, Neil Load aged 67 years. Funeral on Wednesday, Septem her 27. at 11 a.m. at the53 words
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Article152 1911-09-28 10 The Licensing Justices sat on the 2(lth in the senior magistrate’s court to dis]M*se of a number of applications. Mr. II. W’. Firmstone presided and the other me-mlx-rs of the court were Mr. \V. K. Hooper, Mr. A.Y. Gahagan, and Dr. Middleton. Captain Chancellor, C.P.O., and Mr.152 words
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Article293 1911-09-28 10 In South Africa the death has occurred of Major William Sudcll, who will ahvays beremembered as the real founder of professional football in England. Sudcll it was who built up the famous North Knd club, lie was born in Preston and in lHHO threw himself heart293 words
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Local Telegrams.
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Article128 1911-09-28 10 (From Ouk Own Corukhpondknt.) Homing, September 20. Yesterday evening some Chinese holders of Hangoon rice, probably acting on the impression that the market was satisfied and in view of the arrival of 25,000 bags this week, instructed their agents in Hangoon to resell, thus suddenly throwing128 words
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Article27 1911-09-28 10 (Fiiom a Special Correspondent). London, September 21. The death of Sir Hobcrt Hart, late Inspector General of Customs in China, is announced.27 words
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Article26 1911-09-28 10 (Fkom Oub Own Couukspondknt.) Penang, September 21. The Tongkah Harbour Tin Co. has declared a ten per cent, dividend, payable on October 21.26 words
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Article105 1911-09-28 10 (Fuom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, September 22. Although rico prices arc high, there have been practically no great sales and no rise is expected in September nor is it expected that September top prices will bo reached in October. The millers are reluctant to reduce prices105 words
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Article215 1911-09-28 10 (Fkom Ouk Own Couukspondknt.) Penang, September 27. The directors’ report on the Baliinan Hydraulic Tin Co.’s year to June JO last stat'*s that after writing off for depreciation $22,010, there remained $01,000, disposable as follows: a final dividend of 10 per cent., absorbing $11,H01; a bonus to215 words
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Article101 1911-09-28 10 (Fkom Our Own Coukkspondknt). Kuala Lumpur, September 25. A large number of spectators witnessed the tennis contests between representatives of Kuala Lumpur and Klang, at Kuala Lumpur. Tho result was a victory for the homesters, the details being as under:— Sal/.maun and Trasenster (Kuala Lumpur) beat101 words
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Article116 1911-09-28 10 (I-rom Ouk Own Cokkkspondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, September 20. A weak Selangor cricket eleven was beaten at Seretnhan by Negri Sembilan yesteulny by an innings and over a hundred inns. Tho wicket was poor. Smith made 184 and Edward 75 for Negri Sctnbilan. Hennessey and Cochrane bowled splendidly,116 words
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754 1911-09-28 10 A German mining engineer, Dr. Loowy of Gottingen, proposes to explore the depths of the earth for minerals by means of the electric waves used in wireless telegraphy. His experiments depend on the faet that layers of ore generally754 words
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609 1911-09-28 10 Ihe annual general meeting of the mem bers of the Singapore Bifle Association was held in the Drill Hall, Beach Bond, on September *26, the President, Lieut.-Col. G. Derrick, being in the chair. Others present include*! Capt. C. B.609 words
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Article203 1911-09-28 10 As early as possible the acting Chief Justice, Sir Archibald Law, and Mr. Justice Fisher will fix the dates for tho hearing of civil actions during October. The list of cases has been made up, their Lordships being confronted with no less than fifty suits although it203 words
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1359 1911-09-28 11 Gen. F. Funston, of the luited States Army, relates in the current number of Scribner’s Magazine, some of the experiences of the American troops when fighting in the Philippines. After dealing with the earlier incidents of the fighting with1,359 words
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Article251 1911-09-28 11 Writing from Tsinchow on August 11, the correspondent of the X. C. Daily News says: I have just returned from a holiday trip to the Taochow district. Going by one road and returning by another I covered some five hundred miles, and in all this251 words
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Article206 1911-09-28 11 Hear Admiral Spencer Victor Y’orke Do Horsey, who has been placed on the retired list of the Navy at his own request, was senior lieutenant of the Archer on the China station during the Chino .Japanese war, and was landed in command of a party for the206 words
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893 1911-09-28 11 The statutory meeting of tho Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held ou August 29, at tho offices of the company, 22, Hudgo-row, K.C., Mr. S. H. B. Blaudy, M.K., presided. Tho Chairman said Gentlemen,—In the unavoidable absence of893 words
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588 1911-09-28 11 Thu bulletin of thu liii|n rial Institute has thuHo instructive notes on thu growing of Kapok. Kapok is a fine fibrous material, somewhat resembling cotton, but weaker and more lustrous, derived from the tree known as Ki588 words
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Article171 1911-09-28 11 Why is the big gooseberry in French called a duck the Telegraph asks. The opiiprtunity of the season has been taken to recall the etymology of “canard” in the pejorative journalistic sense. A Paris rejiortor, once u|K)ii a time, in the hot weather, could find no news, and he171 words
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Article85 1911-09-28 11 Arc you troubled much around hero by the race problem asked the man who was seeing Kentucky. Well, no, sub, can't say that wo all, replied Colonel I’epjxTson. “Why, sub, as a muttuh of fact, we’ve only bad three lynebiu' I leal i the last fob months. The royal85 words
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Article5236 1911-09-28 12 fliong ami s|>oeially important messages will be found under separate headings. All tho other Reuter telegrams received during tho past week are given below. Wednesday, September 20. The executive of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants5,236 words
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Article859 1911-09-28 13 Berlin. September 20. The proposals concerning the settlement of the points at issue in tin* Morocco negotia tions are fixed in writing, but, before despatch, another discussion bctwt**n the negotiators w ill take place. Owing to strikes and riots. Spain is in a state of war. Constitutional sureties859 words
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Article297 1911-09-28 13 Alleged Threatened Scandal at Lloyd's. Tmtli has been drawing attention in its insurance columns to wliat tin; writer do seriljes ns a threatened scandal at Lloyds. In August ‘2d, a provincial firm stated “Wo wrote to our brokers regarding the solvency of the Lloyd’s underwriters and in reply received297 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article305 1911-09-28 14 teftembar 26 Oandia, Brit, str., Shone. Middloabrough, P.AO Coy. Sealda, Brit, str., Swanson, Hamarang, Bouatead Camphuys, Dut. str., Meuleman, Batavia, Ships Agency, Ltd. 21 Delta, Brit, str., Martin, Shanghai, P. At O. Lai Sang, Brit, str., Tadd, Calcutta, Boustead Nuentung, Ger. str., Schmidt, Bangkok, Behn Meyer Lookson, Ger. str.,305 words
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Article194 1911-09-28 14 September 21 Kaga Maru, .lap. str., Hongkong and Japan Candia, Brit, str., Japan via ports Scalda, Rrit. str., Calcutta 22 Gapri, Ital. str., Penang and Bombay 4 Tara, Brit, str., Raogoon Delta, Brit, str., Bombay via ports Yat Shing, Brit, str., H&raarang Delhi, Brit, str., Hongkong and Shanghai Dilwara,194 words
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Article481 1911-09-28 14 Colombo's Shipping. LARGE DECREASE IN TONNAGE OF THE PORT. Is Sabang in any way Responsible The growth of Sabang Bay as a coaling port, says the Times of Ceylon, has boon quite remarkable of late and one of the heads of a well known Colombo firm of shipping agents discussing481 words
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347 1911-09-28 14 The wish, long lett in Russia, fur the formation of a connection by sea between Siberia (from the months of the Obi ami Yenisei) and Europe by means of wireless telegraphy and observation stations is likely to be soon carried347 words
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Article237 1911-09-28 14 SiNOAPoaa, Skptbmbi'H 27. 1911 EXCHANGE. On London—Bank 4 m/s 2/4^* Demand 2/4/, Private 6 m/s 2/4$] do 8 m/s 2/44 On Gbbuant —Bank d/d 2884 Private 8 m/s 2424 On Fean ok -.Bank d/d 2944 Private 8 m/s 299 On India—Bank T. T. 1744 Private 80 d/s237 words
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Article1026 1911-09-28 14 Sinoapobjs, Sbptkmbrh 27, 1911. MINING. Issue 3 Value <2 Bayers. Sellers. 10 10 Beiat Tin 4.00 4.25 10 10 Bruang 8.60 4 60 10 10 Brusch Hyd 6.00 0 00 10 10 Kanaboi 1-60 1.70 41 41 Kinta Tin 17.00 19.00 41 41 Labat Mines 18.26 13.751,026 words
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Advertisement332 1911-09-28 15 Electrical, Mechanical, Marine Civil Engineers Shipbuilders. SEJE’ 1 ESTATE TOOLS. 8T0RES ANO REQUISITES PROPRIETORS OF THE M PAT M TAPPING KNIFE. BERTRAM'9 Rubber Machinery AWARDED 1st PRIZE AND GOLD MEDAL, SINGAPORE, 1910. Rubber Factories, Drying Sheds, Smoke Houses, Coolie Lines, etc., etc. Ratimatea and designs tree. Hf) LARGE STOCKS HELD332 words
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Advertisement540 1911-09-28 16 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LD SOLS MINTS SON GAS ENGINE AND SUCTION GAS PLANT. (SUITABLE FOE ANTHRACITE, COKE, CHARCOAL AND OTHER FUELS). NOW M Nl NUMEROUS E8TJ BIO 8UCCE88. THE M08T ECONOMICAL PLANT EXEUNT. EA8ILY OPERATED. V. AGENTS MM HORNSEY'S OIL ENGINE* SMALL OIL CONSUMPTION NO NAKED FLAME I! NO CONTINUOUSLY BURNING540 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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1286 1911-09-28 1 We quote beiow the Vest available London list from the reports brought by the'last mail, and add local quotations frirn the list prepared by Messrs. Fraser and Co. (Singapore on the corresponding date for convenience1,286 words
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Article94 1911-09-28 2 w London and Sinoai-oiim Kuiihkr Pin* f* 1 Onnkkal— Singapore Rubber Auction An Offer for .liinalt Artificial Manures 3 The Rubber Industry 3 Training of Planters 4 K.M.B. Rubber Export Duty I Synthetic Rubber I Congo Rubber 5 Wild Rubber Vines in Guinea 5 Malar*-.* Ruber Auction 5 Motor94 words
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Article26 1911-09-28 2 (Kkom a Malacca ('oi;kksi*ondknr.) The following prices have boon received during the past week September *2l Fine Para 4/11.1 22 4/114 23 1/1026 words
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Article25 1911-09-28 2 (From Ouk Own Courksl'ondknt.i Penang. September *22. A telegram from Colombo announces that Pataling pays a second interim dividend of 6ftv per cent.25 words
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Article383 1911-09-28 2 Considerable Improvement in the Monthly Yields. The directors’ re|*ort. signed by II. Freeman and Tan Cheng Tee, to lx- presented to the shareholders of Tumbuluk Rubber Estates. Limited, at the second ordinary general meeting to lx- held at Gresham House, on October 3, states: The directors have383 words
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403 1911-09-28 2 A circular lias just been issued to tin- shareholders of the Jimah Rubber Estate, Ltd., calling a meeting to consider an offer for the sale of the estate to London. Tin* meeting will he held mi September403 words
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1562 1911-09-28 2 Suppressed Comments on Directors* Management. For some months past we have had in our safe tlu- text of a report made by a committee of slian holders appointed to inquire into the stall- of the company, in consequence of revelations that the full area had not1,562 words
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Article154 1911-09-28 2 At the third auction of the Singapore Cliaudicr of Conmiorcc Rubber Association, hold on September 20, in the Kxchange 1! min. the following prices were realized Smoked Sheet 8266 Mark Crepe 180 There was little on offer, and in consequence a small attendance, the holidays interfering with154 words
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1003 1911-09-28 3 The annual general meeting ol the Sungei Hangs Kublier Co., Ltd., was held in there* gistere«l offices. Winchester House, on September 22. Mr. A. Agnew presided and was supported by Messrs. V, A. Flower and W. liOWther Kemp, directors.1,003 words
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585 1911-09-28 3 lu a rc*c*4*nt issue of Fertilizers," published in Loudon, there appeared some interesting particulars concerning the history of fertilizer manufacture, w hich, as there is a considerable demand among the agriculturists in this part of the* world, are worth reproducing here.585 words
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834 1911-09-28 3 Mr. Lee l'boon (Juan, chairman ol the I In l’audau (SingaporeI Kubber Kstatos. Ltd., sign* the directors’ report, dated September 20, which is to be presented to shareholders at a meeting ealksl for September .’Ml. It nays: Your directors bog834 words
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553 1911-09-28 3 Krum the London and t hiua Kv pres* of SeptoinlMT 1. We take the following: The market for Para has Im<oii quiet, but steady. Hard Fine ou tin- spot and moat |msitions forward closes sellers at Is. 9s.553 words
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Article206 1911-09-28 3 Mr. Lloyd Lrorgo, .'ham oil >r of tin* K\ chequer, in laying the foundation stoiio of ii church at South, in (ilamorganshirc, on Nugust 29. said that a vvavo of impatience with tin* tcouomic conditions prevail'd, and it was iiu|M*rativ<* that the churches should undertake206 words
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1535 1911-09-28 4 Quite recently, the Financial published an article suggesting that tho tropical agricultural industry would lx* better served by young ussistunts if these young men were to receive some practical training at home iu tlu; first instance. This let! to a1,535 words
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Article101 1911-09-28 4 The prices for the period from September 22 to October 5 inclusive, of cultivated rubber on which export duty iH leviablo in tho F.M.S. on an ad valorem basis are as under: Sheet and biscuit 9280 per picul Fine crepe 280 I lest scrap in crepe101 words
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1700 1911-09-28 4 Mr. H. C. T. (lardner. F.C.S.. M.P.S., in an article in The Financier, discusses the synthetic? rubber suuiplc made during the Rubber exhibition in London as follows :—The duties assigned to the Committee of1,700 words
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1138 1911-09-28 5 The following particulars regarding the tubber industry in the Congo State have been tarnished by H.M. Consul at Boma (Mr. H. G. Mackic): The oxjioriuicntal cultivation of Hevca Hra-ilionsis. Funtumiu elastica aud Manihot gla/iovii is being continued on a1,138 words
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Article139 1911-09-28 5 The directors of the United Malacca Rubber Kstates, Ltd., in their report for tin; year ended April 30 last recommend that no dividend be paid as it is necessary to utilize the company's resources to bring ,the present unproductive |>ortiou of tlu* estates into bearing. The139 words
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Article92 1911-09-28 5 In tlu* course of an interview with a representative of Reuter's agency Major Powell Cotton, who has just concluded his expedition in Portuguese Guinea and French Guinea, said that wild rubber vines and palms are plentiful, while among the crops are cotton, ground nuts and92 words
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Article69 1911-09-28 5 At the Auction Mart, Malacca, ou September 23, the following prices were realised for rubber sold Sheet No. 1 $258.00 per picul Sheet No. 2 $231.20 Hark crepe $1*5.00 Scrap $166.00 Hidding was br isk and all lots were sold. The manager of the See koc robber69 words
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1728 1911-09-28 5 While then* is no official up-to-date record of the output of motor-cars iu the United States, tlu: export returns afford a very interesting indication of the foreign sules. and exhibit the degree of success w hich American builders are achieving1,728 words
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Article693 1911-09-28 6 The August output of New Comet dak; Brown Cometi estate was 1.406 lb*, of rubber. Mr. A. F. I hut lias arrived in Borneo to relievo Mr. .1. Bruce, who resigns the management of Sekong estate. 'Die total product ion ot nihbci ot the Scrubrohg Rubber Estak;, Limited,693 words
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965 1911-09-28 6 The smoking of rubber quite recently came up for discussion at a congress of rubbor plankTs held at Bundoeng (Java). During the dchak; it was clear that nobody had much exjierieutie about the matb'r, and it might therefore be of965 words
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798 1911-09-28 6 The second annual ordinary general meeting of the Sumatra Proprietary Bobber Plantations, Limited, was held on August *21. at tho London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, E.C., Mr. koitli Eraser Arbuthnot (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman798 words
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790 1911-09-28 6 The Klang district of Selangor has mo of the charack ristics of the flat lands of th® coastal belt of the Peninsula such as art to h® found in Province Wellesley, the Kriaxi ,]j s trict and the neighbourhoods of Teluk790 words
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