The Straits Budget, 7 November 1912

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1 8 The Straits Budget
  • 28 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXVI NO. 2856. Singapore. Thursday. November 7, 1912. ESTABLISHED OVID HALF A CIBTBBY. Price 25 cents.
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  • 291 1 leaders— Rubber Share Prices 10 What Will Happen 10 Roberts and Churchill ...1011 Commercial Morality 11 Turkey’s Quietus 11 Powers Great and Small 11*12 Local and General— Local and Personal I*2 Death of an Old China Hand 4 The Geisha 4 Legislative Council 5 The Late Miss
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  • 4537 1 Police Inspector Bartels, of Uolau, has been transferred to Singapore. The October output of wolfram from tho Dunguu mine was piculs 105.8 H. The Sungei Gau Tin Mining Co.’s output of tin ore for October was Iho piculs. Mr. K. H. Sharpe, of Messrs. Sharpe, Ross and
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  • 13 3 [The Straits Times is not responsible (or toe opinions o( its correspondents.!
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  • 1517 3 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. gj r> —At times the Legislative Council is treated to a kind of serio-c jinic performance by a too zealous member with a burning desire to see that the civic flames burn pure an d undefiled. The latest
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  • 362 3 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, —As you and your contemporary of the l’inang Gazette are voicing the opinions of both the appellant and others in Stockdale’s case, I would like, with your permission. to say what I think of it. What is known as form
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  • 366 3 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —On land we liavo our Municipal Health Officers to chock insanitary methods iu our dwelling houses as well as in our business premises, while civil engineers supervise our building construction so as not to endanger human lives. On
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  • 1501 3 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,—In order to onublo those who are outside the service to follow my letter 1 think it would be better to commence from tho time when the present scheme of increasing tho salaries of clerks according to classes was first introduced
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  • 258 4 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,- In order to correct some false reports circulating about our commercial class, and to answer the numerous letters I received, to know if there is a commercial class in connection with the Institution, I respectfully crave space iu your
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  • 456 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I took some children to the circus yesterday, and was much impressed by the misery of the lions, tigers aud other large beasts. Surely it is time to put a stop to the barbarous practice of confinirg wild beasts
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  • 86 4 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I have the pleasure to refer to your paragraph of the translation alaharam in your to-day’s issue, and to state that the real word is Alahram, and tho meaning of alahram is “The Pyramid." (Alt means “the” ami ahram “pyramid” which is
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  • 416 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —This association, which was established about six mouths ago in Queen Street, is composed entirely of local members of The Health aud Strength League of London, whose president is the editor of Health and Strength,—a physical culture
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  • 224 4 News was received in Hongkong on October 23 of the death in London, the previous day, of Mr. James Henry Scott, senior partner of the well-known firm of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire, and one of the best-known,
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  • 523 4 (From Oca Own Correspondent.) Sercmban, November 1. There was a large attendance at the races to day. The band of The Huffs was present and played a very acceptable programme of music. One unfortunate accident marred the proceedings. Running in the Resident’s Cup.
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  • 225 4 THE SHARE MARKET. Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Circular Messrs. Fraser and~Cn circular dated October 31 „taL uckl J «l«r, Business durin.. the duH scaio tlio political situatTn s marked effect on all sterling rf I,4cit e» movements in prices of local Jf"' been very slight and close at. or
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  • 250 4 We have received the following acknow ledgmeut of cheque for .£74 to the Hod Director of the Naval Training Ship Mercurv’ Mr. C. B. Fry:— v rcury Sir,—l beg to be allowed to thank TV Straits Times very sincerely on behalf of the Traiuing Ship Mercury for
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  • 293 4 The Singapore amateurs presented The Geisha again at the Victoria Theatre on 1 ucsday night, and the charm and beauty of the performance lost nothing by repetition. 'lhere was a splendid and sympathetically appreciativc audience, stalls and dress circle being thronged. Having witnessed a former perfor mance from
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  • 2904 5 Legislative Council. M R. HUTTENBACH AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT. Additions to Estimates. The Legislative Council sat for over two hours, on Friday, discussing, principally, amendments to the estimates fe»r the year 19K1. Hi* Excellency the Governor fSir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G.) presided and the* other members present were His Excellency the General
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  • 170 5 A statement of block tin and tin ore exported from the F.M.S, during the months of January to September, and comparison with the previous year, gives the following figures (cents and catties omitted) Bloi k Tin. P-U2 1911 Pels.
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  • 223 5 Miss I*ranees Alhtson, the couqxisor of There's a land and many other well known songs, who die I recently after a short illness, from pleurisy, was a Londoner, and was educated at the (iuildhall School of Music. In 1881 she composed a “Sonata for the
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  • 187 5 Inhabitants in the vicinity of I >.if. > Kr,limit Diver, Penang, were startled, some days ago, hy the er ii s ot a man in gnat pain emanating from the river. I. umber of Malays, who were in a eofh e shop close by, ran out
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  • 505 6 In the Summary Court, Hongkong, on (fctober *23, before Mr. Jrsticc (icmpcrt/, a caso was heard in which Mrs. Marjaret S. Ogilvie, of 12 Nathan Hoad, Kowloon, sued Col. L. I». Walton for 93*2.67, partly for rent of furniture
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  • 195 6 The suggestion that the Dominions, in spite of all the influences tending to bind them clo«i r to tlm Mother Country, are likely to drift apart from the mother tongue, has been made by Professor A. Stanley Kidd, of the Khodcs University College, Grahamstown, at
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  • 141 6 In .lava there are very few Japanese, at present, and it may be remarked as an interesting fact, observes the Japan Chronicle, that, as the Government of the place rccogmsis only two categories of mankind, huropcan and native, tin* Japanese residents count as Luropeans. 'Hieconsiderable minib< r
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  • 554 6 The annual general meeting of the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd was hi Id in the Kxchange on October 30 under the chairmanship of Mr. K. A. Stevens. 'l'he other shareholders present were the Hou. K. C. Kllis, Messrs. Huns Pecker,
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  • 292 6 Karl Tcisen, a Dane, who stands charged w ith cheating Li/a SerouekofT of 17, Hylatn Street, in respect of DiioO and the proprietor of Katlles Hotel in respect of sums of D. 70 and M 27.90, was produced again on
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  • 640 6 Mr. W. 1). Scott, the British Agent in Trenggauu, has reported upon the atfairs of the State during 1911. The trade statistics, lie points out, show that the lishiug industry still retains pride of place as the most
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  • 138 6 Mr. A. G. Warren, li.Sc., Ims been appointed a lecturer in the Engineering Faculty of the Fniversity of Hongkong. When the I'Diversity opened its doors to students, although the equipment of the engineering department had not then been commenced, there were thirty-five engineering students who pass
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  • 437 6 News received in Calcutta full details of the tragedy at 'q s th< the winch ended in the death of Mr Vu.. Ab u. (a brief referenco to which i'' ,o( ltr. pea red in these columns) an assi« ;i P
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  • 192 6 Few violinists there arc who have not played or heard the melodious compositions of Guido Papini, whose violin tutor is one of the staudurd works of instruction. The death of Signor i’apiui is announced, in London on October 2, at the age of 65. Horn
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  • 256 6 The Presbyterian Church was prctti.y decorated on Saturday afternoon, iu honour of the widding of Mr. John A\town Maclean, superintendent of the Head Street works u the Fnited Engineers, Ltd., to Miss Anna Christina Thompson Garvan.of London*!* tij. who had arrived from home the previous
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  • 308 9 .Mr. Sidney Webb, lecturing on China and •lapan, at the London School of F.eonomies, said he did not consider tho Knglisli labourer specially polite, clean, or civilized, but in Japan he found the most polite, the cleanest, and
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  • 170 9 Two Flings named Kavana Viramuttco and Sinakaua Viramuttoo respectively, charged with tho murder of a fellow-coun-tryman, named Kanuswamy, on Saturday night, at Tolok Blangah Hoad, were produc d bi fore Mr. F. L. Talma, on Monday. The story
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  • 193 9 The success of the first of a series of fast weekly trains now run by the 15. 15. and C. I. Kailway between llombay and I»« 1 hi, for the convenience of passengers arriving in the mail boats, was spoiled last week, says the Madras Mail
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  • 1189 9 A meeting of tlio holders of tho debenture stock of till) Dull 1 Jevelopment Company, Limited, was licld on October 10, ut Win chester House, Old Broad Street, K. for the purpose of submitting resolutions provid ing for the
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  • 284 9 Lieut. Bulleyne, the only survivor of tho B 2 submarine disaster, as soon as lie wan well enough, made a report .»s to the events in connection wilh the disasti r. This rcfiort w ill not be available until
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  • 221 9 Mr. Chin Komi Lim, of Singapore, who went to ('hitia nt tin- beginning of tlm year to join the icformers in luii.i, lias n turned, and on Monday gave aleciiii' at tin- Soo Boh Sia Mali, luujong I'ugai Boa-1, on China's minei.il and commercial resources. lie
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  • 161 9 Serious fighting between \r.ihs ami Chinese is reported to liaVe tak U place at (’licribnri, on i).-t>hti 2'h in tin Chiueso quarter of the town. A China nan and a iavalie e were kilh d by i.'iile w muds, ami many others wa re ha My
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  • 86 10 Hko< kwkll. —On October Ml, at 20, Spottiswoode Park Singapore, the* wife of Mr. M. B. 11 rock well, of n son. Huskkiiai' si.- On < Ictobcr MO, at lfi.*», W <*Htcrn Hoad, I'cnaug, to Mr. and Mrs. ltoscubaum, a son. Tkach. -On November M, at Fernliill, Orange (Imvc
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  • 51 10 Ma< i.i *(J mivan.—At the Presbyterian Church. Singapore, on tie* ‘2nd inst, by tin* Ikv. W. Hunciman, M A., 8.D., John Aytoun Young Maclean, eldest son of the late* John M acleati and Mrs. Maclean, I’ollokshaws, to Anna Christina Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Oar van, of
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  • THE Straits Budget.
    • 1072 10 -Straits Times, October Ml. At the t*ud of last year we ventured to say that, subject to minor fluctuations, wehvere of opiuiou that during the year 1912 the price of rubber shares would have a downward to.ndency though it would be less marked than in 1911. That
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    • 993 10 terraneau would involve.— Straits t November 1. Various speculations are current as to what will happen in the event of the Bulgarians, Serbs, Greeks and Montenegrins triumphing over Turkey. True, wo may be counting chickens before they arc hatched. Our own experience iu South Africa and elsewhere
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    • 975 10 "traits Times, November 2. The othc r day Lord Huberts male a spwtb iu support of national service ami ief(i r(( to the possibility of war w ith Germany as I reason w hy the country should be absolutely prepared. Following that came a question in the
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    • 1110 11 Struitn Film s, N’ovciuL. i l. Certain papers have been handed to us by victims of the Negri Sembilan Motor Company, Limited, which has just closed its liquidation by a first and final dividend of If., cents in the dollar. Our chief reason for making these papers the
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    • 1117 11 rare to risk tin: dropping of a Hpark. Strait* Times, November JJ. The I'orte lias asked for tho mediation of the Powers. This message, roccivtd yesterday afternoon, is brief, but its me ming is beyond all doubt. A mouth ago, 'Turkey refused to listen to earnest representations by
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    • 1038 11 Straits Times, November 6. One finds in the journals which left London about a mouth ago a great deal of highly interesting si>cculation iqHiu tho pio.spi cts of tho struggle in tho Near Fast. The fighting had not begun then on a serious scale, and it
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 94 10 Tae 1 out ft price of the Straits Times in $.'t« 11 yea The post tree price of *he Straits Budget is $14 a year It is not necessary to subscribe tor a year. 1 he subscriptions for shorter periods are at the same proportionate rat* as for a year.
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  • 212 12 At tl:e Hongkong Criminal Sessions ou (letch, r 'Jo, before the Chief Justice (Hon. Mr. \V. Bees Davis, K.C.i and a jury, the hearing was concluded of the charge preferred against Sarfaraz Klmu, a sepoy in the pjr.th Baluchi infantry, of shooting dead a comrade, Maya
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  • 193 12 Nathan Negcr Spieler, w ho is charged with criminal misappropriation of a pair of diamond earrings, valued at 100, and a manjuisc ring, valued at A'10, the property of Molly M.uitza, of Penang, on May 20 last, was produced again beforj Mr. E. L. Talma, on
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  • 137 12 The Chief Justice, Sir William Hyndman Jones, has given his decision iu the case iu which Mr. .1.0. Davies, broker, Singapore, sued B. P. P. Nacliiappy Chitty for damages for wrougful arrest. The circumstances upon which the action xvas founded occurred iu February last. About that tiiue
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  • 209 12 Two cases of piracy have been reported at Sourabaya, says a recent number of the Sourabaya Couraut. The one took place near Grisseo and the other near ihe mainland close to Kaliwason. Tin re is a police ollicer for the suppression of piracy, who has
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  • 553 12 The sixth assizes of the year were opened in the Supreme Court on Tuesday under the presidency of the Chief Justice, Sir William llyudmuu Jones. The calendar is not a heavy one numerically but it embraces several cases of
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  • 887 12 On Wednesday, before the Chief Justice and a jury, Gurubatham Thasou Edward, a medical student, was arraigned on a charge of causing death by a rash act. Mr. G. G. Seth, 1). I'. I*., prosecuted aud Mr. K. St. J. liraddell defended. Accused claimed to
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  • 191 12 SALE OF PROPERTY. Auction at Messrs. Powell and Co. 's Sale-room. The following Singapore propertiesj true disposed of by auction at Messrs, l’uwt" > lIJ Co.’s sale room, on Tuesday:— Two shop-house dwellings, 111 anJ j Dickenson llill, oft Neil Road, a".\i square feet, freehold, total monthly rt 1 $Ol,
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 284 14 Singapore (iolf Club. The November monthly medal, played for on November 2 and 3, resulted in a win for 11. 1). Mundell, who returned a nett score of 77. The 8weep on Saturday was won by H. W. Rapt r, and on Sunday was divided by H. Tongue and
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    • 307 14 Ladies’ Rifle Association. The annual competitions held bv the Singapoie Ladies' Rifle Association began ou October 31 at Balcstier range. The winner of the loo yds. handicap competition (prize presented by S. L. R. A.) was Mrs. Mauldon, the scores being Nett. H eap. Total. Mrs. Mauldon 31
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    • 1420 14 The League Final, Although thu issue of the game was iminui( i ial Vo tlii; result of tlio league, under 1 ltj auspices of which it v\as arranged, the match between the S.C.C. and the S.R.C. on the Padaug on October 30 wifs attended by a large gathering
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    • 162 14 S.C.C. v. R.G.A and R.E. A combined team of the II G.A. and R.E. played the S.C.C. second eleven at cricket on the Esplanade, on Saturday afternoon, the soldiers winning. Scores: S.C 0. 2m > XL.—K. R. Taylor b Rooke 7, W. R. Williams c Webster b Rail do,
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    • 82 14 Tanglin Club Medal. In spite of the refurnishing and alterations, a fair amount of bowling took place at the Tauglin Club during October, and the following members qualified for the medal: F. S. Budden 522 -j- ‘2lO 702 J. O. Strangmann 494 *2lO 784 ]>. McLeod Craik 000 120
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  • Local Telegrams.
    • 103 14 (Fhom Ouk Own it,l I>tn! l >K. October 31 At the annual meetiiw Penang Cricket Club, Mr. Wald!**’ oi dent, *as in the chair, in t u vu< Pn-s, iiou. A. K Atlums. record profit of *6,596, not win I 0 1 increased expenditure 0 f |V.|
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    • 129 14 •nvii (P uoM Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kurnpur, November 4. The handicaps for the Selangor st, Meetmg.wluch begins on Friday next" published, as follows: Hace I.—Brown Comet 12.12, Fairy v,u 10.2, Kestor 9.12, Lassie 9.9, Magnet y Hace 2.—Galtrim 13.7, Harvest Moon 111> Lustre 11.10, Brat 10.1
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    • 46 14 (From Our Own Cokukspondknm Kuala Lumpur, November Gang robbers descended upon the Btntoc: gambling farm at midnight. Little information is to baud for the pr sent be'youd a telegram stating that the cashier was killed and that *1.500 were takes by the rubbers.
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    • 325 14 M. d Estournelles de Constant, who wasecretary to the International ComiuisMCD for the Delimitation of Moutenegro, Lasays the Baris correspondent of the Baily News ami Leader, addressed the follow x. open letter to King Nicolas of Montenegro.
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    • 44 14 Following is the n suit of < 1 1 tions at Haul) for the f" m v Novemher *2 Bukit Koimiu J V)I 8,90(1 tons, gold obtained fl p.-r ton ::-U data. Illjk’ crushed 2,108 tons, gold obtam ptr luu 1,70 U dat-"
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  • 1226 15 Long and specially important messages wail be found under separate headings. All t j lt other Renter telegrams received during tin* past week are given below. Wednesday, October 30. Ottawa messages say Mr. Louis Coderrc becomes
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  • 374 15 Berlin, October 29. Archbishop Hartmann, who lias been appointed Archbishop of Cologne, represents a severe Boinan tendency. In a Berlin metropolitan railway collision, forty-six persons have been injured. Berlin. <>ctober .‘JO. The Crown Prince, while riding to hounds, fell and sustained slight injuries to his arm and head.
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  • 462 15 I pwards of 800 delegates and friends have been attending the recently held annual conference of the National Union of Women Workers of Great Btitain and Ireland, at Oxford. The opening meetings were held in the Masonic Buildings.
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  • 277 15 The Admiralty has issued an order for a new crow to be drawn from the Chatham Depot for the purpose of recommissioning the first-class cruiser Newcastle, Captain George P. F. Hunt, for a fHither spell of two years with the China Squadron, in which she replaced the
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  • 753 15 Drseiibing the debate in the House of ('ominous on tho los.-, iJ the 'I itanic, Mr. John Foster Fraser, writing on October 10 t'» tin* Fvining Standard, sa)s: ()no might have thought the( liamhci was a <i t ab boardroom
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  • 185 15 It lias u contly been that the skull said to be that of In --eirti s, which is ki pt in the .Museum of Natural History, Paris, has been lost. At a uniting of tlio Academy of Si-ieiiei s, M I’llrn r, Di 1 etor of
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  • Shipping Intelligence.
    • 259 16 October 30 Egra, Brit. str.. Diehinson, Caleutta, Ronstead Lawada, Brit. str.. Owen, Rangoon, Uoustcad Capri, Ital. str.. Amezagor, Bombay. Rebn Meyer Delta, Brit. str.. Martin, Shanghai, P. A O. c<»y llong Mob. Riit.str.. Rainbridge, Amoy. Ho I long Tango Main. .lap. str.. Kavvara, London. P. Simons iviev. Rus. sir..
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    • 213 16 October 3) Teeiikai, l’.rit. str., llongkoiig A Shanghai Harhmg. (n r. str. Hamburg via jM»rts G. Ajk-, r, i’rit. str.. Penang Calcutta 31 C. F. La« («ei. str.. Hamhurg via ports Mango .Main. .hip. str.. Hongkong .Input) Capri. Ital. -ti Ihingkong Lawada. Rrit. str.. Hongkong Kobe Ajax, Rrit. str..
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  • 275 16 Sj.NiiAl'OHK, Novk.mhkh 6, 1912. EXCHANOE. Ox London] Bank 4 m s 2 4f,v Demand 2 4* Private 6ms 2 4 8ms 2/4 *5 Ox German Bank d d 238* Private 3 m s 212* On France Bank d d 294 Private 3 in’s 299 On India Bank
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  • 1141 16 SlNGAI’OKK, NoVKMliKU 6. 1912. MINING. Value n "i' tl s St llcrs 10 7.00 Ampnng 6.75 10 10 Belat Tin 2.60 2.75 10 10 Rruatig 1.40 1.75 10 10 Kanaboi 2.40 2.55 XI XI Kinta Tin 1.10.0 1.16.0 10 10 Kampar par 1(1 10 Kinta Association 13.00
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  • 129 16 Per P. and O. India, connecting at Colombo with Marmora, sailing November i .yj, A. E. Lawrence. Miss Petrie. Mr. (i Paitloe. Mr. W. H. Knapp. Mr. Thunder Capt. MeDermot. Mr. I*. R. Ford. Per P. and G. Nyan/a. sailing November 20. —Mr. and Mrs. McGregor, Mr.
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  • 178 16 From the Globe of Friday evening. October 11:—Loudon was again euvelopcd iu fog to-day. and although it lost some of it* ear.'? density as the morning progressed, the Atmosphere remained thick and choking. After about ten o'clock a copper lined pul hung over the Metropolis, necessitating the use
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  • 105 16 A Daba named Boon lloni; reports tna he found on the uiylit October the dead body of a riki«ha coolie Jinou the Clianohi Hoad, with M :l ‘J. wounds on his neck and face. Ala. l man had a knife in one of his hands, wincn looked
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  • 152 16 The mortality returns for Sinful'" 11 sued by the Registrar of Births ami I f show that, during the week emun„ 20, there were 201 deaths, giving ;uuli per mille of population of fever accounted for 2 1 death-, p li convulsions Id, beri bevi 10, n
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  • The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
    • 1302 1 We quote below the beat available London list from the reporta brought by the last mail, and add local aaotationn from the list prepared by Meaara. Fraaer and 00. (Singapore oa the corresponding date for
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    • 120 2 London and Singapore Rurhkr Pricks 1 General Dollar Share Values 2-3 Singapore Rubber Auction 3 October Rubber Returns I Cropley’s Shares 5 The Rubber Outlook 5 The Rubber Exposition 1 6 Planter’s Wedding in Singapore 6 Tho Rubber Industry 6 Synthetic Tapping 7 Aluminium and Rubber 7 Affairs of
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    • 124 2 (Fkom Our Own Corrkspondbnt.) London, November 5. At to-day's auction Heven hundred and six tons of Plantation was offered (577 tons Malayan) against 920 tons (706 tons Malayan) at the auction on (>ctobcr 22. Tho prices obtained were
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    • 47 2 Fine Para Plantation. f J( Spot Forward First Latex Oct. 80 4/4.1 4/3} 4/1 J m 81 4/4 4/3 4/11 Nov. 1 4/3* 4/2* 4/1 m 'l 4/8* 4/2 4/1 m 1 4/3 42} 4/1 4/3 4/2} 4/1
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    • 861 2 Wo have been asked repeatedly to issue a second edition of our handbook on Dollar Share Values,” but have been reluctant to do so until a good deal of fresh material became available. Further, we found that
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    • 576 2 Formed Novf.mhkr, 1909. Situation of Estate: Parit, nearlpoh. Board of Directors. (i. L. Railey G. A. Derrick A. 1). Allan E. T. C. Garland Secretaries and Registered Offices: Derrick aud Co., Gresham House, Singapore. Capital Authorised $400,000 Paid up 400,000 i 1908 8,121 lbs. 1909 12,244 Rubber outputs
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    • 505 2 Formed January, 1910. Situation of Estate: Klan?, Selatm, F.M.S. Board of Directors. V. Gibbons. I J. L. Montgomery E. F. Mauldon. Secretaries and Registered Offices: Hvatt and Co., Commercial Building, Singapore. Capital Authorised $200,000 Paid up 189,285 |is>io tot: Rubber outputs j 1911 ***** (l912 (9 months)... Dividend paid
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    • 736 3 Fokmk.ii October, 1909. .situation of Estate: Indragiri, Sumatra. Board of Directors. C. Bergstua 1). C. van L. Roomkaiup. secretaries and Registered Offices: Evatt and Co., Commercial Buildings, Singapore. Capital Authorised $250,000 Paid up 225,000 ,1910 4,609 lbs. Kubber Outputs 1911 8,887 ***** 20,000 These outputs are for company's
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    • 744 3 Former May, 1910. Situation of Estate: Nine miles from Port Dickson. Board of Directors. .lames McClymont D. I). Mackio Max II. llilckes G. A. Bautlc. Secretaries and Registered Offices: Welsh and Co.. Exchange Buildings, Singapore. Capital Authorised $350,000 Paid up 291,800 Government Mortgage Loan 50,000 w *****-12 7,097 lbs.
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    • 92 3 Tin: Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's sixtieth aurtion took place on Tuesday, when there worn offered for mile 278 cases (pels. 270.*17 or 80,089 Ibs.i nil of which was sold. The prices realised wore: Shoot Smoked I'.>0 to *2 1 9 I nsmokod 190 to 21.*
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    • 67 3 (Fkom Oub Own Cokkkhpondknt.) London, via Penang, Nov. 5. Tin; followin'; dividends are announced Singapore United J jht cent; Singapore Para 0, Northumberland 4. Interims: Shtlford 10 percent; I dajsdlo 25. Forward Miles Federated Selangor 9 tons at l
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    • 534 3 The report of the Hannan Ihibber Com puny, Limited, states that the visiting agent, Mr. Leuox Couyngham, reports that the estates have imi'lo good progress during the year to June JO, and that the policy of clean weeding is now
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    • 161 3 A meeting of the newly formed Singapore I'lantmp Association has been convened for next Tuesday and at that meeting the rules which the committee have compiled will be proposed for adoption. Ihi se rules dt fine the object of the association as l>einn to re present, protect
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    • 1881 4 The fourth ordinary general meeting of the .long-Lundor Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on October 9. at the London Com mereial Sale Rooms, Mincing Lane, E.C., Mr. R. K. Magor (chairman) presiding. The Chairman said: Before putting the resolution
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    • 380 4 Tlio report of the Sengat Rubber Estate, Limited, states that the amount of rubber harvested for the year to Juno 30 totalled 140.515 lbs. against an original estimate of 130,(XX) lbs. There is a discrepancy between the amount of rubber secured
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    • 848 4 Pa jam.—16,000 lbs. Bckoli. —l,7Ul> lbs. Pajdiu. —16,000 lbs. Pantai.—8,800 lbs. Pcgoh. 2 4,921 lbs. Permata. —1.900 lbs. Railella.—0,lHA) lbs. Mount Austin. —18,000 lbs. Jasin (Malacca'.— 3,000 lbs. Batu Rata (Sumatra).—8,010 lbs. Ayer Panas. —13,000 lbs. A lor Gajah.—5,445 lbs. Bukit Liutang. —16.250 lbs. Seekce. 1,450 lbs.
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    • 2002 5 I I,o Chief Justice (Sir W. Hyndinan Jones) delivered ins judgment on Monday, in the -me Court, on tho action with rogaid to t l u ownership of certain Nyalas Lubber I v ites shares standing in the
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    • 1226 5 Tho second annual g* nerul meeting of the Kawie (Java) llubber Kstat* s, Limited, wus bcM on September 27, at Winchester House, K.C., .Mr. .lohn NY. Lintncr presiding. Tilt! < 'hairuiun Maid < ientleiiu-n, itb your permission, 1 take the din
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    • 508 5 There iuiH been plenty of discussion in tlio rublx i share market recently ns to whether the nnniiiulous dilTeri lice bet Wet n the compnrntively hipli price of Itrn/ili.in rubber and the relatively lower level of the plantation product would lx
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    • 892 6 With regard to the reports that the Ceylon exhibits for the International Lubber lv\position at New York only arriving at that port on Septcmb r 22, the day the Imposition opened, a Times of Ceylon representative asked Su Slunk
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    • 1209 6 The second annual General meeting of tlie Suugei Matang Lubber Company, Limited, was held on October S, at the London Chamber of Commeico, Oxford Court, Cannon Street, K. C., Mr. Thus. .1. Ivc (chairman of the company i presiding. The Chairman
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    • 302 6 The report of the Sungci Ruaya (Sumatra) Rubber Company. Limited, states that a further 70 acres will be planted during the present financial year, making a total cultivated area of 2,002 acres. The policy of cutting out the older coffee trees has been continued. The visiting
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    • 155 6 A quiet but very pretty wedding was solem nizod on the Ist iust., in St. Andrew's Cathedral, the parties boino Mr. 11. E. Rudd, superiuteudeut on the stall of the Johore llubber Lands, Ratu Anaiu, Johore, and Miss Florence llowes, daughter of Mr. John llowes, of
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    • 734 6 e tako the following relating to tfi, ber industry from the London and Express of October ll:-The Plantation has been quiet and Wer *7 though closing steadier. First Latex c spot and October delivery quoted s 7
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    • 1890 7 I ke second ordinary general meeting of ,i In iiihoiig Malay Luliher Company. I I, was held oil October ff. at tiie I ,u.|<>n Chamber of Commerce. London, I, Mr. 10.(1. Money, presiding. lie hairinuii sai< 1: The report and
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    • 65 7 Any paper yon pick up s another Mibb* r patent.' i apping knife or latex cup Scratching, catching notions natant. We are spnrre*! to emulate. Shall ou*' knil* be curly, twisty Knives arc surely out ot «latc Ah I {cm ;u'ii tetigisti As our typist taps the la
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    • 1526 7 The second ordinary general meeting of th*! Waverley Lubber and Produce Kstates of lava, Limited, was held on October ff, at the offices of the company, (Jo Loudon wall, L.C., .Mr. ,1. S. Nevvlyu ttli«! chairman) pnsidiiig.
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    • 202 7 Some suggestions for the use of aluminium hit contained in a l«*afl«-t issued by tlm Lritish Aluminium (.’ompaiiy (Limited). It is claimed that the present price of the mi tal rend* is it much cheaper than either brass or copper wImui size is considered with weight, ami
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    • 188 7 'The dirertoi of the Kern 1 u IVi ik Kultlc r IMantations, Limited, m their r« port t > June state that the net profit f a the year amounted to L'*»,DK’», a-. *1 :',ai 11 f I for the previous year, towh 'hh i to hr ad
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    • 1598 8 The fourth ordinary gem nil meeting ot j the liakap Lubber Plantations, Limit'd, was i held on October 2, at the London Oihiiim Trial Sal*; Looms, Mim irg Lane, I,on ion, L.C.. Mr. A. J. M If.uiis'tii (ehaiiman)
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    • 293 8 At the London Bankruptcy Court, on October 9, the first meeting was held of the creditors of Mr Alexander Latimer, now of Baling, and formerly of Birmingham, director of public companies, Mr. W. I*. Bowyer (Official Ihicciver) presiding. Acccording to the debtor’s statements he failed
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    • 1298 8 The second mi• niial general meeting of tli«j shareholders *,l the ll.itak K ibit ltubbcr Ls tate, Limit* <1. was held on September 30, at Winchester House, Old Itroad Street, K.C Mr. K. h. Hamilton (the chairman I
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    • 470 8 Presiding at the second ordinary gem :.e meetiug yt the Sungei Siput Rubber I'lauu tious, Limited, ou October 9. held at Win Chester House, Colonel Ivor Philipps, |>.S.m, M.P., said there was little in the accountwhich called for any sj>ecial comment. Tlitj did
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