The Straits Budget, 22 August 1912
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1912-08-22 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXVI NO. 2845 Singapore, Thursday, August 22, 1912. (ITABIISHEO OVER NAIF A CENTIIV Price 25 cents28 words
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Article340 1912-08-22 1 leaders— Tl:e Tanglin Club 8 Coconuts and Guinea Pigs 8 The Case f Bonar Law 8 9 Knrgeoo for Malaya 9 International Police 9 Anglo Joboro Rubber 9-10 TLingH Malayan 10 Local ano Gknbbal Local and Personal 1*2 Indian Christian Association 3 Chinese in Lhasa 4 Singapore340 words
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Article4339 1912-08-22 1 No vessels flying a foreign flag called at Malacca last year. Tho Penang Court of Appeal concluded its sittings on Monday. Telegraphic advice from Aden says that tho steamer Naderi has arrived there safely. Quarantine restrictions against tho port of Hangkok on account of cholera aro withdrawn.4,339 words
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Article11 1912-08-22 3 I Times is not responsible for 1%: of its correspondents.J11 words
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Article591 1912-08-22 3 Toth( KJitor of the Straits Times. H u ,p t the subject of Registration Ul ,i the case reported in to-day’s paper, is it not time to draw ui tho,e people who contra *t B 1 the cook to supply food, etc., B are un w ittingly591 words
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Article1092 1912-08-22 3 I J l Editor of the Straits Times. I u I addressed you on Friday last 11 uuuunication yen published in 1 Saturday, we were then discusI ,J Y, !v,s *ability or otlii i wise of regi-tra .M servants. I seem now to have Jj1,092 words
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Article200 1912-08-22 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, 1 have read your leader of yesterday's, date, re the fanatical Editor of the Japanese Islamic paper, with much interest. While the British Government’s policy of non inter ferenoo with the religious liberties of their subjects is universally known, one200 words
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Article163 1912-08-22 3 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Some little time ago you comment»*d on the position taktn up hy the executive power in sometimes taking (iovernment officials (and your comments were more particularly directed towards officials holding legal qualifications) for their respective sub stantivo appointments aud placiug them163 words
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Article192 1912-08-22 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Thirty Ion" days have elapsed since tho letter of the Indian Christian regardin" the Indian Christian Association of Singajioro, appeared iu your valuable columns. There is no communication as yet from the anxious enquirer who wished to become a192 words
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Article585 1912-08-22 3 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The condition of affairs «hs< losed in the Parliamentary pap« r dealing with the region known as the Putumayo on the I p per Amazon, where tiie primitive Indian tribes have been so ruthlessly ill treated by the scents585 words
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Article210 1912-08-22 3 Ignorant’s Grievance. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Ignorant” lias been living right along under the impression that shooting with fire anus within tho city limits is against certain laws. The owner of a shotgun on Sophia liill seems to have the pi iv ileoo to HhiNit even210 words
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Article227 1912-08-22 3 The ninth nnual yeticrnl meeting of tho Indian Christian Association of SingaiNiro was held at the St. Andrew's Seho >| (kindly lent for the occasion) on August 17 Dr. ,1. M. Handy, the president, being in tho chair. The committee’s report, which was (Ml •wonted by the227 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article149 1912-08-22 4 S.R.E. (V.) Monthly handicap. The S.R.E. (v) monthly handicap was fired off on August 17 on tho Balesticr Range, the remit being: Q.M.S. NV. Harding rec. 4 =94.0 Sapr. A. C. Terrel scratch 92 Capt. A. M. Thompson rec. 4=91.6 At Balestii r Range on August 17, a149 words
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Article208 1912-08-22 4 Singapore Golf Club. The Ladies’ Golf Championship, for the Andrew Currie Cup, commences on August BO, tho entries for tho com|>etition closing on August 28. The competition will be played over the links of the Singapore Golf Club aud is open to all ladies resident in Singapore. Sepoy Lines208 words
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Article188 1912-08-22 4 5.C.C. v. a Ceylon XL The S.C.G. met a Ceylon Eleven on the Esplanade at cricket, but time did not per mit of the game being finished. The scores wen*: Sing'Poke C. C.— S. liailey c GorlofT b Janu s 5, .1. A. Chamberlain cand b Solem n guivcl188 words
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Article367 1912-08-22 4 •Commerce v. Gunners. Thousands of onlookers watched probably one of the fastest soccer matches ever seen East of Suez on August 16 when the Brokers met tho officcis of the K.G.A. on their ground at Rlukan Mati, aud the talent brought to light was truly amazing. Unfortunately the heavy367 words
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Article181 1912-08-22 4 L.L.T.C. Tournament. The only tie played in tho Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club tournament on August 14 was in tho Championship Pairs, Miss Feindel and ('apt. Pinches defeating Mrs. Salzmann and Mr. Howe by 6—1, 6 0. The results of play in the Ladies’ Lawn Tennis Club tournament on181 words
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Article239 1912-08-22 4 A case which has been drawing along in the Police Court, for some time past, was concluded bi fore Mr. E. L. 'l'ahua, on August PJ, when John La Salle, of Orchard Hoad, was fined £2O for obsti ucting the police, t he trouble arose owing to239 words
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Article178 1912-08-22 4 Tho story that tho Chinese garrison of Lhasa is being flooded out because tho Tibetans have cut the embankments of the river north east of tho town is very possibly true, says an exchange. It is a wonder iude«d, that tho Tibetans did not think of this178 words
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Article429 1912-08-22 4 (Form Ota Own Correspondent.! Taiping, August 15. Tlio second day of the Perak Turf Club’s meeting was marred by heavy rain, which commenced overnight and couiiuued well on into the duy. The result was very heavy going aud uninteresting racing. Returns Second Race.— l. Sirdar; 2. l’ip;429 words
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Article126 1912-08-22 4 Arrangements are b< ing made for the proposed Diocesan Conference in November, says the Diocesan Magazine. The Bishop's visitation will be on Sunday, 10th. It will be preceded by a meeting of tho clargy in the morning of the 9th, and by a council meeting of the S.D.A.126 words
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Article102 1912-08-22 4 Tho following appointments are notified in the F. M. S. Government Gazette of August lfii—Mr. E. Macfadyen to act as au unofficial member of the Federal Couneil, Mr. .1. \V. .Johnston to bo an assistant sujx riutendent, Revenue Survey Branch, Mr. R. E. Gordon-Walker to be a102 words
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101 1912-08-22 4 It has been decided from September 1 to reduco tt e telegraph rat<s between India and Ceylon to twelve words for one rupee, and two annas for each additional word. Press messages will be reduced to one rupee for a unit of 32 words, uud101 words
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507 1912-08-22 4 KEPPEL GOLF CLUB. Report of the Committee f or L ast Year. The report of the committee of m., t* (iolf Club lor the year ending .J„no i will be preHented at the aumi-il v|,l,:h bo licldou August 30, «UU ,fcul *°K t. After allow ing $:U9 in and »37.'.K)507 words
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Article177 1912-08-22 4 To the recent heavy list of charges dishonest house boys another two a added on August 16. The more Ml j (|J these is preferred by a Mr. Hall, w ‘o at tho Seaview Hotel. He state Htliatffis boy, whom he has employed tor J has177 words
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2521 1912-08-22 5 I interest was evinced iu the fate of the lTnM.11 Club by tho large gathering of 1 1 who attended the special geneial u,I i held in the Exchange on August r the purpose of considering the regeneration put forward2,521 words
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608 1912-08-22 5 The second magistrate, Mr. Talma, heard evidence on August 1.7 in puiiuauce ot the preliminary inputy into a chaise ot murder against one Hew Ah Lin. The muidi r took place at the house of a small planter named Wont* Ah Loo,608 words
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365 1912-08-22 5 I u their share circular, dated August I t, McHKrH. Fraser and Company state: Sterling rubbers o|s*ncd slightly better and continued in fair demand for several days, but at the close are ruling rather easier again. Local rubber** are still a365 words
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Article96 1912-08-22 5 The S.\ dance, luid in the Drill Hall on August 16 Was quite as nj >yable as any of it* predecessors and was c arried through with great credit to the energetie organisers. Ilis Exc-c-llc nc-y tho Governor favoured the function with his presence and many other96 words
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118 1912-08-22 5 ’I'lit* London, Sing ipoie, and Java ll.uik lias been registered Willi ;i cupi'ul of C-.IUMWI, mi L‘l<> shares, to eat ry on in Great Lrilaiu, Kurop<‘, tlio Dutch and Lriti-h List IndiiM or 1st where, tlii- b’.ism* ss ot bankers, firi m i* th, financial118 words
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1147 1912-08-22 6 I’noflicial members of the Legislative Council continue to lodge their protests against sections of the Harbour Works and Foreshores Reclamation Rill, aud although Government is meeting them to some extent they are dissatisfied w ith amendments to importaut clauses submitted1,147 words
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288 1912-08-22 6 Tho twenty six combatants in tho recent way an g disturbance, when a party of boys and cooks from the Hotel do I’Kuropo and a party of stokers from the Gas Works had a tew exchanges with fists, sticks aud bars288 words
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Article159 1912-08-22 6 In tho 11 on so of Commons on .July 251, Mr llarcourt, iureply toMr. Itcuthatu (L. Grains borough), said that his attention had been called to tho fact that tho chairman of tin British North Borneo Company had stated that a widespread system of vaccination was159 words
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265 1912-08-22 6 In the City of London Court, on July 22, before Judge Kentoul, K.C., Sir llenry S. King, trading aw Henry S. King aud Co, bankers, forwardiu agents, etc., Cornhill, sued Mr. Kgerton Wright Motion, solicitor, 24, Marlboro’ road, St. John's-wood,265 words
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Article265 1912-08-22 6 The prosecution of a second hand dealer on a charge of fraudulent possession of stolen property,which followed theTaugliu theft case in the District Court ou August 15, was not concluded. The principal witness for the Crown was the man who had already been sentenced to cue year's265 words
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278 1912-08-22 6 I' roMi wluit wo hear the Copra Kings arc not of knightly rank, but the following anonymous v» rses -we really don’t know the author art* too good to hint a resting place in the W.lMt. Wlu n a company prospectus ora plan Is subu278 words
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620 1912-08-22 6 King George and Queen Mary earl i I how high an opinion they hold „fVi 10vs <1 I prise which has resulted in the 1 M: ,:Dtr r- I the new Great Central I Immingham, near Grimsby, o620 words
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Article257 1912-08-22 6 The report made by a Chinese cool< to tho po'ice August 14 of having been robl««i > eight men in drove Hoad on August is only one of numerous similar complin that are being made just now. hiiKs .a coolits come to tlie police h^ltl in Gaylang257 words
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816 1912-08-22 7 >rl/ uiimiointratiou rejiort on Malacca for l k f rSun, indicates continued prosperity Settlement. The gross revenue for lU ,r exc«*od<»d the revenue for 1910 by a nt iirly 8*200.000. The actual figuies Ucvenue 1910, 8 LO 12.005 78; reveuue rl >11,084*98.816 words
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521 1912-08-22 7 Mr. Wang Chen Ting, late Minister of Commerce and Industry and a member of the lung Meng Hui, arrival in Shanghai from l*« king. Hi. has served conscientiously in company with his colleagues in the Cabinet -iMil new that lie521 words
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256 1912-08-22 7 Mr. .1. D. lla/.eii, the Canadian Minister of Maiine, replying to a deputation from the Impcilai Maiitium League, said that he was violating no confidence when he said that iho question of converting merchant ships into armed cruisers in time256 words
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Article60 1912-08-22 7 The committee of the Singapore St. Andrew's Society has decided to h comm* ml the holding of a ball at the Memorial Hall, ami we have re ason to bclievo that whe n the gene ral meeting is held proposals w ill bo made with regard to60 words
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345 1912-08-22 7 The Englishman (Bombay of .Inly 30, states: —Mrs. Thorpe, who is now in police custody on remand awaiting trial on an alleged chargo of cheating the Taj Mahal Hotel was again brought to court to day when Mr A. O. Harkor,345 words
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388 1912-08-22 7 Christ Church, Malacca, was charmingly decorated ter the! wedding of Miss E*litli Constance Wcsferhont, only daughter of the late .1 Edwin Westcrhout, sheriff of Malacca, and Mr. Herbert T. Clark, head-master of the* Malay College*, v alaeca, which was solemnized388 words
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Article114 1912-08-22 7 The* inte i i-danel steamer Bigel. recently purchuM <1 by tho Manila Bailroad Company, is *l* hcrdx'd in tin* Manila 'I hues of tin* f*ih mst. as missing ami some lo**;*.l shipping nu f**ar that sin* may have: he* n lost in one of the t*o114 words
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543 1912-08-22 7 If an artist had been before the Imperial on Monday night, says the Japan Times of August 1, he could have painted an immortal picture of one of the most impressive and wonderful scenes in Japanese history. I’hat scene543 words
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Article144 1912-08-22 7 An impiiry was lu*i*l at Melbourne on July 10 by the Coroller, concerning tin; death of A**san, tin foreman of the Javanese tin-men on tli*' Butch steamer Van Waerwyek, which occuricd the previous<lay. Tudgeim.a fireman, was present in custody. .lan Lyl es la, the fourth iigmeer of144 words
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Article165 1912-08-22 7 At a largely attended preliminary meeting of shareholders in tin* proposed (Junes, j Commercial Bank, Ltd., held on Saturday, the 17th instant, at the Chiuese Chamber *>f Commerce, ill Hill Street. Singapore, under the presidency of Mr. Lee Clumiii (iuau, the following were elected the first165 words
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Article45 1912-08-22 8 Mt ISTVHK On AllgUSt I', at 2.1 f», Moiiliim in Boa*, Singa|>orc, the wife of Mr. Stunlev Mclntyre, of a daughter. I Shown. <hi August 12, at Weymouth, England, tin* wifi* of A. V. Brown, Straits Settlements Civil Service, of twins (non and daughter).45 words
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Article99 1912-08-22 8 Holms* Cowik.— On duly 21, 1912,at the Con*, regatiotial Church, Lewisham Hi. 1 1 Hoad, by the Itevd. Ernest Dowsett, Hiehard Annesley, son of Joseph Holmes,of Marypoit, ('umbelland, to Mourn Oladys. daughter of Mrs. Cowie, of Hlackhcath, and the late W.C. Cow ic, Chairman and Managing Direc tor of99 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1197 1912-08-22 8 clinncc cf doini* hpleudiilly. Str;iits Times, August 15. A month or two ago we were inclined to regard the Tanglin Club as doomed to end an inglorious career in the still more inglorious fashion of cheating its mortgagee. Hut the scheme of which we gave an abstractclinncc cf doini* hpleudiilly. Str;iits Times, August 15. - 1,197 words
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Article1227 1912-08-22 8 results being seriously prejudiced. Times, August lfi. Since all India rang with the scandal of Sir J. West Ridgeway's connection with the fey lon pearl fisheries exploitation— just after Sir .1. West Ridgeway had left the Governorship of Ceylon—there lias been nothing <piite equal to theresults being seriously prejudiced. Times, August lfi. - 1,227 words
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Article1239 1912-08-22 8 Lloyd will bo numbered. —Straitn Times, August 17. There is wild talk going on in hug laid about the Government watching the a I* l of the Opposition and being ready to them into gaol if ceitain things happen. (,ri member of Parliament goes soLloyd will bo numbered. —Straitn Times, August 17. - 1,239 words
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Article380 1912-08-22 9 surgical treatment.— StraitH Timet*, August 17. Some little time ago we received informatioti that the appointment of a surgeon, of recognised skill, for service in Malaya, ami with rights of private practice had been sanetinned by tlie Colonial Office, and on bell.ilf of the public wo expressedsurgical treatment.— StraitH Timet*, August 17. - 380 words
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Article1204 1912-08-22 9 on tlio world tradition, —straits Times, \uj411st l'J. One of the latest suggestions for relaxing the strain of excessive armaments is that put forward by Sir George Paish, ono of the Editors of The Statist. He says that various Powers aro nervously increasing their naval armaments because theyon tlio world tradition, —straits Times, \uj411st l'J. - 1,204 words
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Article1042 1912-08-22 9 not look 11 iii it as liopok ss. --Straits Times, August 20. Looking over tho report of tho AngloJohoro Rubber Company’s meeting wo aro reminded of a few points in tho history of that concern. Tho estate was offered in Singapore, at a capital of S"lK>,(KUand fink'd, thoughnot look 11 iii it as liopok ss. --Straits Times, August 20. - 1,042 words
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Article1134 1912-08-22 10 M.ilay leaders and rulers.—Straits Times, August 21. The Malay States Information Agency has already done a great deal to justify its crea lion. One of its merits is that it is not stodgy. It does not scorn the camera or sneer at colour printing as means to theM.ilay leaders and rulers.—Straits Times, August 21. - 1,134 words
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Advertisement98 1912-08-22 8 Ill* fre*» prlt'M «f the S/r./iM Timrs In $•'<« 11 y«»;tr T hr pout frrr pncr of the .S/r<irM Uudget i» $14 a year It in lint v ivv arv to Mitmrrilie for a year, l he nulrvription> lor shorter period* arr at the same proportionate rate as for a98 words
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Obituary94 1912-08-22 8 DEATHS. Butt. (hi August 13, 1912, at Plantation Bahru,” Singapore, .lames Marten Henri Butt of The Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Co., Ltd., eldest son ot J. M. Butt, Esq., of Wellington, New Zealand, aged 32 •> ears. Millkk-Mackay. —At tho Seaviow Hotel. Singapore, on August 17, Ethel May.94 words
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Article279 1912-08-22 10 'l'llroe Malays fiom Dutch territory were on trial in the third police court on August 11, hr fore Mr. Artliur, on a charge ot stealing an 5fS watch and chain limn a Chinaman named Ann .Jung Juan, iu Colt; mau Street, on August 4. Detective Inspector 'l’yrell prosecuted279 words
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743 1912-08-22 10 THEFTS IN TANGLIN. Chinaman Sent to Prison f or one Year. 1 1)0 recent nocturnal thefts f houscH of Dr. A. 11. Skim, M f 0I n th, ilill Hoad, and l) r \v m J.i. Dnmno Hoad, were in vest ul District Court on August 1 i n >743 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement114 1912-08-22 10 Property Sales. The following properties were disposed by auction by Messrs, t hing Keng b" to. at their sale room on August, laud and houses known as 11 Staid*y 1 and MO Telok Ayer Street, urea d,-4'J ft., total monthly rent ST.*, bought 'V Chong Ivian Kali f**r 11,500; In*114 words
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1265 1912-08-22 11 corn -poi.oent at Wasliinptou (1 |v 1 I as follows: s' n .u* vrsterrlav luttdti the Panama mil iiulinishtd business, so tliat de n lt ,„ay start at any time. 1 he v cont.oveisy has br en1,265 words
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220 1912-08-22 11 The northern course to Canada anil America, which was abandoned immediately after tic Titanic disaster, and tin n resumel. lias again beeu closed according to a Uouti r telegram. This northerly eouise is soldi) i free from icebergs until the latter220 words
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Article215 1912-08-22 11 The arrival of the I >t li iliis mot ninp direct fiom Sinpapou* breaks a, record which lias not hem ci pm lied for many a lonp yt ar, stati s the llanpkok Times of the 7t h instant. '1 here was no boat diicct from215 words
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Article137 1912-08-22 11 The mortality returns for Smp.ipore, is sued by the Hepistrur of llirths and Deaths, v|atw that <im mp tin wi i k r iiiiinp Aupust Id them wen* 2»ll duiths. pivmp a ratio pi i l„dlc of population of II Id. Malall d f* vei jl( eom137 words
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1125 1912-08-22 11 We have received copies of letters address ed to the Under-Secretary of State foi Foreign AtTairs by Mi ssrs. K. 1). Sassoon and Co. in reference to the Chinese opium trade, states the Morning Host of July 19. In1,125 words
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236 1912-08-22 11 The statistical summary of vessels totally lost, broken up, condemns), etc., now pub hslied by Lloyd's Uegister, shows that, during ltlll, the gross reduction in the effective mercantile marine uf the world umouut cd to MSH vessels of MS236 words
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Article230 1912-08-22 11 Mr. F. .1 llryant willing' to tins Pull Mall Gaz* tte from Hi, KIiii Park Gardens, S.W., under < 1 tL< .1 uly Is, .says: -1 ii your issue of to-day Lmd llindlip refers to the f**ar-i that r. sidoiit.s hi K.ist Africa may havn as230 words
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Article191 1912-08-22 11 .liidplni lit in the Dnnkwiiter Tones breiieh of promise case, was «l liver* .1 by »ir. T. II de Vos, Actinp l)istric:t .lu'lpo of (idle, oil Aupnst The jmlpment -ays Ihe promise and breaeh are not denied, and there was no rescission "1 the emiti191 words
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Article4971 1912-08-22 12 [Long and specially important messages will bo found under separate Loadings. All the other Router telegrams received during tho post week art: given below.) Wednesday, August 14. Tho Colonial Office publishes widely telegram from tho Government4,971 words
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Article664 1912-08-22 13 Berlin, August 14. The press generally congratulate Prince Henry of Prussia on the occasion of his fiftieth birthday. The Paris papers now admit that M. Poincare has not signed any documents referring to tho naval convention with Hussia except the piotoco! with regard to the discus sious held664 words
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Article62 1912-08-22 13 Wo are in for mod by tho agent of the MessagerieR Maiitimes Co., tliat owing to the alterations which arc going to bo affected on their various lines, in compliance with the terms of their now contract with the French Government, tho company's branch line be tween62 words
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434 1912-08-22 13 The Roumanian Jew named Sigtnund Forschmidt, whose arrest last week on two charges -kuowiugly living wholly or partly on the earnings of prostitution and criminal intimidation to ono Regina Spaiklcn —caused some sensation iu Singapore, appeared before Mr. Firmstono434 words
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380 1912-08-22 13 (From Our Own Courkspondivt). Kuala Lumpur, August 19. On Saturday afternoon tiro broke out in St. John h Clmrch here, and cuuocd considerable damage. A school boy noticed smoke issuing from the vestry, which was found to be ablaze,380 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article272 1912-08-22 14 August 14 Ekma, Brit. air, Nicolhcd, Rangoon. Boost rad Ceylon, Brit, ntr., Bakt r, InmiDgh&nH, Y.fi Coy Pembiokei-hire, Biit. Btr., Barrett, Yokohama, Bouhtt ad 15 Patella, Brit. atr., Nhsbet, line share d. A. Potroh um P,na, 0> r. atr., Sacb, Hamburg, B hr Meyer Cot-wold Brit, htr., Blauce, Iloilo,272 words
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Article246 1912-08-22 14 August 14 Peru, Brit, str., Antwerp via ports Achilles, Brit, sir., Ke<lung A Japan Do Grove. Dot. str Batavia Atreus, Brit, str., L’don A'dam Antwerp Patroclus, Brit, ‘tr., M’los H»vre A L'pool Hilda’s Maru, Jap. str.. Colombo A Buiubay Oli nfallocli, Biit. Htr.. Penang 15 C yhn, Brit. str.,246 words
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Article261 1912-08-22 14 '‘iNuaPoai, August 21 1012 KAOHANGE. >» Luaii’<« —Bank 4 *u/» 1/4$ Demand V 4 A l ‘rivale m/h M m 8 nj/s -1/4^1 a a 1 —Bans d/d •nn 188$ PritaieSm/i* 242$ -—Bank d/d 394 Private b wl» !W (win* Bank T. I. 174| Private 8C d/s261 words
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Article1161 1912-08-22 14 SlN«*e >nn, Acucst 21 1812 MINING. Issue !2 Value Buyers Sellers. 1 10 Belafc Tin 2 70 2 90 10 10 Bruang 1.76 2.00 10 1C Ranabol 2.25 2.40 41 41 KintaTin 1.16.8 2.1.4$ 41 41 Lahat Mines 19.0 1.14.0 5/• 6/• Pahang Consol 9 4$ K,61,161 words
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Article302 1912-08-22 14 Per I*, and (U Arcadia connecting with Mongolia at Colombo, sailing \ngust 2:;.-* I)r. and Mrs. Day and infaut, M,?mu\ Mrs. “°P° aUl oink!, .Mrs. Scott an, > iant, llarvey, Mr. R. M. Kind, ,*i, V) \j r j. Ratb, Mrs and the 2 h Idack iliutun]302 words
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342 1912-08-22 14 At tlic thirty firstoriln ary gem-raf me* ling (t the Iudo-l liina Steam Navigation < out* puny. Ltd., h* I I at tin.*nOin-s »>t the c*>n p my, 2'.*, LVi iiliiil, K.C., on July I''. Mr. I >'h > chiiiimin,342 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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1328 1912-08-22 1 We quote below the beat available London list from the report* brought by the last mail, and add local anotationa from the list prepared by Messrs. Fraser and Co. (Singapore a the corresponding date (or1,328 words
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Article134 1912-08-22 2 London and Sinoaiokn Kubhkk Pricks 1 Gbnbkal— Rubber Auctions 2 Tho Tumang Tragedy 3 Death of Mr. U. A. Blair 4 Indigenous Bubber iu Hawaii 4 Malaysian Rubber Company 5 New Yerk Rubber Kxhibition 5 July Rubber Returns 6 Tho Call of tho Tropics 7 The Kublicr Industry 8134 words
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Article38 1912-08-22 2 (From a Malacca Corrkspondfnt.) The following prices have been received during the past week Fine Para Plantation. August 14 4/11 4/9 lf» 4/11 4/91 H fi/. 4/9 J 17 f>/. 4,9; B 1 4/10J 4/1038 words
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Article151 1912-08-22 2 Singapnre. The Singapore Chamber of Coni mere* I.uhlx r Association held their foi ty-uinth auction, on August 20, when 16,031 its. were oil. n d tor sale of which Id,096 lhs. were sold. The prices realised were: Sheet Smoked £237 to $2Id 1 UMiiokod 228 to 239 Crepe151 words
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2325 1912-08-22 2 The second ordinary general meeting of thoTeekoy I lubber Kstate, Limited, was held on July 22,at 20, Kustcheap, K.C., Mr. Charles Kdward Welldon (chairman) presiding. The representative of the secretaries (Messrs. I’e< k Bros, and Winch) having read the2,325 words
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393 1912-08-22 2 The report of the ***** I lubber KstaV. Limited, states that the profit for the inri'd amounts to t'7,.‘>2*2, to which must 1m: a<kit 1 the amount brought forward from last y c namely, t‘997, making together CX.ViO. Tin directors recommend393 words
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7517 1912-08-22 3 The trial of7,517 words
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1534 1912-08-22 5 Shanghai-Malay. CONSID ERATION OF OPTION TO PURCHASE. Proposal Rejected. K C0 nd ordinary general meeting of si.„i"h«i Malay Lubber Estates, Ltd, t! i j on July 29, at tho Shanghai Cham fVoMinierco rooms. The directors probl‘, < Mr. E. O. Cumming (Chairman), w Ul p. Bateman, and Mr. K. N.1,534 words
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216 1912-08-22 5 In tiro House of Commons on duly 23, Mr. Harold Smith asked the President of the Hoard of Trade whether his attention had been called to the allegations against the management of the I uited Malaysian Huh her Company, and to the216 words
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1201 1912-08-22 5 Tho second ordinary general meeting of tho Mouut Austin (Johore) Rubber Estites, Limited, was held on July 21, at Salisbury House, London Wall, E.C., the Right llou. Earl of Denbigh, C.V.O. (chairman if the company), presiding. The1,201 words
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Article13 1912-08-22 5 [Thu Straits Times is not responsible Co* tUe opinions of its correspondents.!13 words
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Article255 1912-08-22 5 To tlio Editor of tho StraitH Tin ton. Sir, With reference to tho report of tho Director of Agriculture which appeared in tho Str.iiU Times of tho 7th instant, I sett that Mr. Lowtou Drain in his pura ro treatment of soils is rather aceptical us to255 words
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303 1912-08-22 5 The New York Hubber (Exposition opens on September 23 and closes on October 3. On enquiry of Mr. I*’. M. Simpson, tho Secretary of ibe exposition Committee, a representative of the Times of Ceylon learned that tbo exhibits for the Ceylon303 words
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1714 1912-08-22 6 Tin* second annual general mooting of the shareholders of the Tcluk 1‘iali Rubber Estate, Limited, wa* held at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford l 'ourt, Caution Street. E.t! Mr. .1. L. Loudoun Shand (chair man of the company) presiding. Tho1,714 words
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Article79 1912-08-22 6 Lant’kon North Borneo.—l,£66 lba. Anulo Snuitttra. —25,165 lbs. 1,000 lbs. l\i<lanj*.— 5,700 lbs. Karan. 2,500 lbs. Amlu*rst. —1,l. r 0 lbs. Onala 89,400 lbs. i Dnri. 1,9'J0 lbs. Alum. !s,H.'olbs. IhiluL T,»li. 2.2:H lbs. Shanghai Kl( bany. 2,0'0 lbs. Alikin lava. 0,. r »M> lbs. An-li* hutch79 words
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1751 1912-08-22 6 The second ordinary genera) meeting of the Him (Malacca) Rubber Estates, Limited, was hold on duly 22 at Salisbury House, London Wall, E.C., Mr. O. M. Dundas Mouat (the chairman) presiding. The secretary iMr. Henry Gunter) having read the notice convening1,751 words
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1058 1912-08-22 7 T he necond annual general meeting of the etubers of Lok Kawi Rubber, Ltd., was UJ on July 24, at Winchester House, Old HroaJ K C Mr TbomaH Uitcl,ie J l> (Cbairnian of tho Company), presiding. Mr. j p a vieH the1,058 words
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352 1912-08-22 7 The report of the Rubaua Rubber Kslutes, Limited, states that during the year 300 acres were planted up, making a total eulti vated area at April 30 of 1.959 acres. With the exception of about 270 acres tho mature area is352 words
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310 1912-08-22 7 The secretaries of the Selangor River Bobber Instate Company, Limited, announce that, as reported at tho general meeting on April 30, the directors bavo completed negotiations fur tho amalgamation with Carllm&iana, the property of tho Carthusians Rubber Kstates Syndicate, Limited, and Cullodcn,310 words
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1000 1912-08-22 7 The second annual general meeting of the Bramixtou (Malay) Itubbcr Kstates, Limited, was held on .Inly 23 at the otticcs of the com pany, *20, Hast cheap K.C., Colonel K. S. Dunsterville, It. A. (chairman of the company), presiding. The representative of1,000 words
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599 1912-08-22 7 Wo, says tho YVt siiuiunter Gn/.etto of July 9, bavo received a letter from Mr. II. Ilaincl Smith, tho editor of Tropical Life, which contains the following:— The chief producing centres in tho tropical facilities of this country are599 words
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Article247 1912-08-22 7 The report of tin* «iir* cfors of the Mabira Konst 'I giinda) Rubber Company, Limited, states that the output of dry i ubb« r fioiu tho Kuntumia clast iea trees amounted for tho year to DociiidIm r III, to Tapping, which recommenced on April ‘Jf*, 1UI247 words
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2529 1912-08-22 8 The s- fond ordinary general meeting of pharehold. is in the Anglo Joliorc Rubber Estates, Limited, was held ou July 2*2 at Salisbury lha.tc, London Wall, K.C., Mr. G. M. Dundas Mount (< hainnau ol the company; presiding Tho secretary (Mr. Henry2,529 words
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Article260 1912-08-22 8 Tho report of the Semenyili Rubber Estate, Limited, states that during the year to April 550, the phoning of the balance of Sariuggit estate has been carried out. Three small blocks of laud belonging to natives adjoining Sariuggit estate have been purchased. Tlie area of these holdings260 words
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Article173 1912-08-22 8 The report of the Sumatra Consolidated Rubber Kstates for the year ended April <5O, states that the directors are able and propose to pay out of profits a dividend of 10 [M.*r cent, for tho year, amounting to £‘5,9519. Of this sum there will be distributed to the173 words
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370 1912-08-22 8 The following items nr, t r, Ar froru the I L. Express of July 26: Tho market for IMantation l la l., ami rather easier. l-*i r st In, quoted os. sellers (last year 5 S l tlelivery 5 a .0|d.370 words
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Article384 1912-08-22 8 Mr. Tlios. Ritchie, presiding on Jnly 21 at the second annual lmetingof the harm (Sumatra) Rubber Estates, Limited, said that the sum of £375, which appear* 1 l uudtr susp* use accouut, was for survey fees. It was the residue of a sum of £2,000, liieh384 words
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