The Straits Budget, 6 February 1913
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1913-02-06 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE M STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXVII NO. 2869. Singapore, Thursday, February 6, 1913. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CEHTURV. Price 25 cents.29 words
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Article360 1913-02-06 1 LEADERS Rubber Sales in Singapore) 10 Malacca Hospital Question 10 Newer Tliinys Japanese 1011 Dollar Share Values 11 Millions and Misery 11-12 The Salving of Sungei Gau 12 Local and Gknkral Local and Personal 1-2 The Turkish Crisis 3 Northern Manchuria 4 The Panama Caual 4 The360 words
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Article4604 1913-02-06 1 Mr. and Mrs. Alma Baker leave for home in April. The Sungei Gau Tin Mining Company's output for January was 195 piculs. Mr. and Mrs. Pickenpack have returned to Penang after a long holiday iu Europe. The Rritish Resident of Selangor, Mr. E. G. Rroadrick, expects to4,604 words
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2769 1913-02-06 3 The Allies’ Thanks to England. Rbutbr’s Tblboram. London, January 29. Although the presentation of the Allies’ note to day will mark a definite rupture of the peace conference, diplomats in London still hope that a renewal of the war is avoidable owing2,769 words
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Article1083 1913-02-06 4 Tho N.C. Daily Nows’ correspondent wrote from Changclm on January 7 In Northern Manchutia, within tho Russian sphere of influence, the Russian authorities are absolutely indifferent to tho hostile attitude of Young China towards them. It must not1,083 words
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577 1913-02-06 4 In a receut issue of the Wall St. Journal there is the follow ing frank declaration about the Panama Canal tolls: It must he reassuring to any real lover of his country, jealous of his country's honour, to note the unanimity577 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article237 1913-02-06 4 Garrison Golf Club. Following is the result of play for the gold medal:— First Round.—The competitors wore Lieut. Creery, Lieut. Morgan. Capt. liickling, Capt. Chancellor, R. St. J. Braddell, Major Morris, C. 1. Carver, 11. Millard aud Capt. Fraser. Of these Lieut. Creery and Carver scratched, the rest byes.237 words
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Article238 1913-02-06 4 S.C.C. II v. United Engineer*. On the Esplanade, on January 30, the l mted Engineers Football Club played the S.C.C. second eleven at soccer, on a slippery ground. Soon after the start, the S.C.C. goal was visited, a hot shot for the Engineers being saved. The game went to238 words
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Article89 1913-02-06 4 Tanglin Club Match. The B Class handicap event was rolled off last week at Tangliu Club for the VicePresident's Prize (a silver cup) presented by Mr. W. A. Sims. Twelve players took part and the result was a very narrow victory r Sudden, w h° made the highest net89 words
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Article184 1913-02-06 4 (W rru Apologies to Baroness Orezy). Once did a lover to his fair These deathless verses render Who is Silvia? what is she, That all our swains commend her Fogies to-day, an old Straits Times Grasped in each nerveless finger, Cry: Who is Daphne? what is she,184 words
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Local Telegrams.
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Article89 1913-02-06 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 29. Mr. \V. Evans, Mrs. Evans and Miss Evans landed from the Namur this morning, and w’ere received by the principal Government officials and many prominent citizens. The ladies were presented with bouquets. Mr. and Mrs. Michell boarded the Prince Ludwig for89 words
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Article75 1913-02-06 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 8. The St. Xavier’s Institution Old Boys’ second annual dinner was a great success. Mr. Cheab Kee Ee presided and referred to the splendid record of the school and the notable achievements of its scholars. Brother James, responding to the75 words
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Article44 1913-02-06 4 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, February 5. At tl io Church of the Assumption, Mr. F. A. L. Weigmaus, assistant manager of Padang Twalang Estate, Deli, was married to Miss Gladys Marie Mclutyre, assistant mistress of the Government Girls’ School, Penang.44 words
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Article46 1913-02-06 4 (From Ouk Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 4. It is officially announced that Mr. Broadrick, who is at present acting as Resident iu Selangor, and Mr. Lemon, who holds the acting Kesidentship of Negri Sembilan, have been confirmed in their respective appointments.46 words
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Article488 1913-02-06 4 The Kelantan Copra Company, Limited, has been tormcd to acquire tour neighbour iug estates known as Semerak, Cheranroko, Gong Tiuggi and l>uolos (including Tangor, Bukit 1’raxsi and Gola) estates, in tiie Sernarak district ot the State of Kelantan, Malay Peninsula. The combined area of the estates is488 words
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2842 1913-02-06 5 Discussion on Double Rickshas. A mooting of the Legislative Council was held on Friday afternoon. His Excellency the Governor (Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G.) presided aud there were also present H. E. the Officer Commanding (Lt. Col. A. G. Marrable), tbe Colonial Secretary (the Hon.2,842 words
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558 1913-02-06 5 The annual meeting of the S. R. E. (V.) was held in tho Drill Hall on Friday, Capt. Thompson presiding. There wore also present Lt. Le Masurier, Lt. K. J. Blair, and about 25 N. C. O.’s and sappers. Capt.558 words
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Article185 1913-02-06 5 Mr. C. E. Donaldson lias licld an inquest at Kuala Lumpur an to the death of Long Choy, senior attendant at the Kuala Lumpur Lunatic Asylum, who was killed by an iumato. Tlio inmate in qu< stion, a Malay named I’ihi, was undergoing s« ntonce of ten185 words
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2094 1913-02-06 6 Promises of Support for Polo. Thore was an unprecedented turnout of members at tho annual general meeting of the Singapore Sporting Club on January 30 in anticipation of a lively discussion on the question of tho polo-players’ rights to play on tho rac2,094 words
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Article348 1913-02-06 6 I’pper-grade prisoner No. 58, whose name is Chip Sip Si, was brought from the prison to the second police court again on January 30, under escort, in pursuance of the preliminary enquiry into tho charge of murdering a fellow prisone r, No. 47. In the course of348 words
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Article188 1913-02-06 6 We learn with much regret that news has been received in Singapore of the death of Mr. Kessler at Bochum, Germany, on Feb. 1. Mr. Kessler came out to Singapore in 1891 and was here altogether about sixteen years, leaving about three years ago, when188 words
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Article84 1913-02-06 6 Tlio mortality returns for Singapore issued l>y the Registrar of Mirths and heaths show that, during the week ending .hmuary 25, there were 181 deaths (151 males. 39 females) divine a ratio per mille of population of 29.Hi. Malarial fever accounted for 28deaths, phthisis 29, convulsions 8,84 words
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639 1913-02-06 6 The general report on the operations of the Siamese Royal Survey Department during tho season 1910-11 indicates the difficulties under which survey work is sometimes carried out in Siam—in this instance in the south of Monthon Kajburi:—639 words
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Article106 1913-02-06 6 The Teucer, one of the largest and most modern of the Blue Funnel liners, which arrived in Singapore on Jan. 28 and cleared again on the 29th, rode through the same terrible storm that crippled the Naming in the Bay of Biscay a month ago. Captain Yarwood106 words
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Article105 1913-02-06 6 Chief Inspector Williams, the oldest officer in the Straits Settlements police force, with the exception of the Inspector-General himsdf, retires from the service about the end of March. He joined the force twenty years ago and has occupied the honourable position of Chief Inspector, acting and actual,105 words
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Article1222 1913-02-06 7 (From A Corrkspondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, January 30. The F.M.8. Trades and Customs depart- nt was organised during recent years at !he instance of Sir William Taylor, K.C.M.G., 1 to Resident-General, who had extensive nerienco of trades and customs in the grown colony of Cyprus. Mr. J.1,222 words
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954 1913-02-06 7 Tho annnal prize distribution of the Singapore Chinese Girls’ School which took place in the Victoria Memorial Hall, on Friday, was well-attended and proved a very pleasant function. Lady Evelyn Young, who had kindly consented to give away the prizes, was954 words
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354 1913-02-06 7 The annual report of the Philippine Bereau of forestry, contains an interesting discussion of the mangrovo swamps and minor forest products of the Philippines. The acting-director of forestry, \V. F. Sherfesee, says in part:—“ A project of great importance is tho investigation354 words
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729 1913-02-06 7 While most of Singapore was absorbed in the matutinal tea and toast, the first successful aeroplane flights ever made in the Settlement were being witnessed by a little gathering of people on the Racecourse on Saturday. The aviators729 words
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Article61 1913-02-06 7 The following, plus tho committee of management elected at the annual general meeting, will constitub the election committee ot the Singapore Sporting Club Messrs. I. Carver, K, l l 11. Kdlin, (i. 1. Farrant, I’. Ferguson, Dr. .1. A. K. (lleuuie, \V. J. Maysou, <*. It. K.61 words
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1569 1913-02-06 8 Mr. R. J. Farrer, Deputy Municipal President, presided at a meeting of the Municipal Board held ou Friday afternoon, when there were present Messrs. Moss, Tan Klioatn Hock, A. M. S. Angullia, Chea Keng ('bin, A. W. Bean, Dr. Fowlie, Dr. Yin;1,569 words
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Article87 1913-02-06 8 I he financial statement of the performances of Lady Frederick at Singapore, Penang, poll, Kuala Lumpur and Teluk Anson is as follows. We quote from the Times of Malaya Receipts. Expenditure. Gains. Ipoli 5180.00 5:129.05 *****5 Penang 401.50 405.20 fiOgiO IVInk Ans m 2:12.00 120.81 11187 words
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736 1913-02-06 8 A special article iu the I'inang Gazette says;— An excelletit example of the method of railway making iu Malaya is afforded by a visit to Bukit Mertajam, from whence the new line to A lor Star is being constructed. The736 words
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Article92 1913-02-06 8 A Peking despatch dated January 16 states;—Peking is much agitated, says the Gstasiatißche Lloyd, about the arrest of Prince lisicu-to, third son of Prince Su. Ihe day before yesterday Lien Clung, a member of the reactionary party, was arres ted while attempting forcibly to enter92 words
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474 1913-02-06 8 Incorporated in the report of the Uoyal Commission on the Civil Service, issued as a Blue Book ou January 2, is a statement pr e sented to the Commission on behalf of the Association of Clerks of the Second Division of474 words
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340 1913-02-06 8 llic French mail from the Far East has brought an exciting Rtory of the wreck of the steamship Salazie, says the Paris correspondent of 1 he Standard. Forty-nine survivors have since landed at Marseilles, the chief officers having remained340 words
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Article14 1913-02-06 9 i The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents.!14 words
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Article722 1913-02-06 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. gj ri _l should esteem it a favour if you would allow mo space to suggest to Pukka White Man that, instead of publishing discreditable statements about a fellow white man, whom also your correspondent states he knows, he722 words
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Article367 1913-02-06 9 f’o the Editor of tho Straits Times. ir,—I have read tho leader in your issue 0 t* 10 -toll instant on The Five Cents Fee Ui 'l think that your cautious investor should lv< luado some profit on his transaction, h hould have left it to367 words
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Article290 1913-02-06 9 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, —A paragraph appeared in your issuo of the 29th instant recording my connection on a charge of using false weights and measures. The d&ching in question, which had been certified ns correct as recently as July, last year, was kept290 words
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Article335 1913-02-06 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I am sending the following iu the hope that it may improve matters for vessels entering the luner Harbour, Singapore, which at the present time is not tit for proper navigation, owing to the number of lighters, etc., which get335 words
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Article553 1913-02-06 9 The prospectus is issued of a company called the Pedal Jinrikishas, Limited, with a capital of #400,000 divided into 34,000 ordinary and 6,000 founders’ shares of #lO each. The present issue is 5,001 ordinary shares payable #2 on application, #3 on allotment, pud the balance as and553 words
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Article224 1913-02-06 9 In the House of Commons, Sir Arthur Markham asked the Prime Minister whether, seeing that the Secretary for the Colonies had taken steps to prevent governors and olliecrs in the Crown colonies and protectorates accepting directorships from any companies with whom they had had business relations while224 words
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306 1913-02-06 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co. report under date, January 29:—Tho dullness in our market during the current week can only be attributed to the general easier tone reported daily from London. Local rubbers aro being bought on any dcclino but orders aro306 words
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Article358 1913-02-06 9 (From Our Cokkksfondknt.) Malacca, February 3. Entries for the March tennis tournament and also for the billiard tournament, close on Wednesday. Mr. F. Salzmann is not here to defend his title in the championship class, which should provide a keen and open com* petition. The Hon. 11. M.358 words
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Article128 1913-02-06 9 The total trade figures for the calendar year F.)12, as issued at tlio M inila Bureau oft'ustoms, show an increase in the trade <»f the Philippines over the ealen lar year I'M I of 15,385,(HH pesos, a very largo and suhstauti il gain. Imports for the128 words
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Article87 1913-02-06 10 Tan.— On Tuesday, .January 28, 1913, at 6, Tranquerah, Malacca, the wife of Mr. Tan ChcDg Boon, of a son. La Sallk.— On January 81, at 21.‘5, Orchard Load, Singapore, the wife of .J. La Salle, of a son. Mattiikwh. —On .January 6, at London, the wife of l*'.87 words
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Article172 1913-02-06 10 Kino—O’Connor. —On January JO, at Christ Church, Malacca, Straits Settlements, by the Lev. J. Gamier, L>r. Leslie Reginald King, sun of the late George Hall King and Mrs. Hall King of Ashford, Middlesex, to Eileen Unice, third daughter of Will O’Connor and Mrs. Will O’Connor, Batang Malaka, F.M.S. Burr—Youno.172 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1103 1913-02-06 10 Wo have just had an opportunity of reading over a circular which the East Asiatic Company is issuing to the directors of all the leading rubber companies having estates in Malaya. The object of that circular is to advertise the advantages of Singapore as a market1,103 words
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Article1070 1913-02-06 10 with ample justification, at Malacca.— Straits Times, January 31. The discussion on hospitals which took place a few days ago in Malacca reveals to tho onlooker a very good example of hard bargaining. The planters want to do the best they can for themselves, and the Governmentwith ample justification, at Malacca.—Straits Times, January 31. - 1,070 words
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Article1104 1913-02-06 10 more predominant.—Straits Times, February 1. Two books about Japan reached us the other day per courtesy of Messrs. Kelly and Walsh. The first, Japan and its Art,” by Marcus. 11. Huish is a third edition, revised and enlarged, of the book which is accepted as a mostmore predominant.—Straits Times, February 1. - 1,104 words
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Article1240 1913-02-06 11 ono to bo substantially surpassed.—Straits Times, February 3. We have issued to-day our second edition of the handbook on Dollar Share Values, of which the first edition was published in May 1911. A good deal has happened since then, and it is rather sad to contrast theono to bo substantially surpassed.—Straits Times, February 3. - 1,240 words
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Article1074 1913-02-06 11 —Straits Times, February 4. Wo took up the other day a weekly paper in which thero were two articles nowise connected and yet inseparable. The first dealt with the report of the census of production, and showed that the gross output or selling value of the work—Straits Times, February 4. - 1,074 words
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Article1300 1913-02-06 12 iiitiS 'I iui( s, February 5. —Straits Times, February 1. NVe havo boon reminded that on the 00th of October 1909 we wrote rather scathingly on The Sorrows of Sungei Gau.” It is three years since then, and the last year of the three hasiiitiS 'I iui( s, February 5.; ,—Straits Times, February 1. - 1,300 words
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Advertisement91 1913-02-06 10 Tat P««t free price of the Straits Times le |SB a year The poit free price of the Straits Hudget i> $l4 a year It ia not ncceksarv to aubecribe for a year. The aubacriptiona for ahorter pcrioda are at the aame proportionate rate aa for a year. The Straits91 words
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Obituary106 1913-02-06 10 DEATHS. Joiinktonk. At 17 7, Thomson Hoad, Singaj>ore, on .January 81, Thomas Johnstone, Marine Engineer aged 52 years. Liverpool and Belfast papers please copy. Dodd.— On January 29, 1918, at Park House, Hull, His Honour Judge Cyril Dodd K. C. Kksslkk. —On February 1, at Bochum (Germany), Wilhelm Kessler, formerly106 words
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Article225 1913-02-06 12 Incoming ships reported bad weather to the south aud east of Singapore during the week end but only one mishap was notified. This happened to the Dutch steamer do Klerk, which left Singapore on Saturday, bound for Hatavia. Early on Sunday morning she went ashore225 words
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Article168 1913-02-06 12 The Hamburg correspondent of the Londou and China Express says it is announced that the mail steamship subsidy agreement between the German Government and the North German Lloyd Steamship Company, which was concluded in 1898, will expire in September, 1914, and preliminary discussion in re gard to168 words
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Article193 1913-02-06 12 I he N.Y .k. steamer Mishima Alaru, which has just passed through bound west, had among its passengers Captain W. T. Filruer uutil recently the Commodore of the Tovo \iscn kaisha Fleet, who has just resigned rum the service of the company in which he has193 words
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851 1913-02-06 12 For some time, says The China Mail, it has been known to prospectors that certain parts of the new territories held rich tin deposits but until a few months ago no attempt was made to work tho851 words
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925 1913-02-06 13 'plio High Street jewellery robbery, which created no small amount of interest at the time of its occurrence, was tho subject of an appeal heard by Mr. Justico Sproule on Monday. Tho accused in the case, Tan Keng925 words
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331 1913-02-06 13 The riotous gaiety of the New Year festival at Berlin was saddened for a great many people in tho Belgravia of Berlin by the tragic suicide of a man well-known and wellliked. Dr. Ludwig Gorodiski was a dental surgeon, successful in331 words
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256 1913-02-06 13 A man who gained the Victoria Cross at Rorke’s Drift has been removed by death from tho ranks of the taxi-cab strikers. His name was Fred Hitch, and ho was about sixty years of age. He was256 words
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Article201 1913-02-06 13 It is gratifying to observe that, at all events in some provinces of India, tin re is a growing disposition on the part of educated men to participate seiiously in the work of local government. In his Resolution on Municipalities in Burma during 1911-12, Sir Harvey201 words
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897 1913-02-06 13 Mr. II II. Brownlow, a well-known personality in the tea districts of India, passed away on Friday, January 3, at his son’s bungalow, on Sungoo Tea Estate, Chittagong, and was buried in the Chittagong cemetery tho following Sunday.897 words
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852 1913-02-06 13 Little more than five and twenty years ago, Rugby football was almost unknown among the London Hanks, though beforo that time very strenuous games were played on Hlackheath between the London and Westminster and the London and County, and852 words
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1411 1913-02-06 14 “Astral” thus describes in The Daily Nows and Leader the Rugger match at Twickenham on January -1, iu which the South Africans inflicted defeat on the English fifteen by two penalty goals It was rather fitting that1,411 words
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390 1913-02-06 14 This assertion is made in an article appearing in the Popular Mechanics Magazine which tabulates the aviation fatalities of 1912 and comments on the death-rate among airmen for several years past. The article states: The number of airmen during each390 words
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1220 1913-02-06 14 The N. C. Daily News correspondent at Changchun, writes on January 9: —It is a matter of considerable interest aud importance what the actual boundaries of the new Mongolian empire are likely to be, and the time is not1,220 words
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195 1913-02-06 14 A scheme is on foot to establish a special Masonic lodge in connection with the Hongkong University, and local masons are being circularised to this effect. The object of the promoters is to bring about a better under standing between the rising195 words
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209 1913-02-06 14 There is a rumour going the rounds of the Japanese vernacular Press to tho effect that the Emperor, soon after the coronation ceremony, will visit England, travelling to the Occident on a Japanese battleship. There was a similar rumour209 words
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1125 1913-02-06 15 The launch of two large steamers for the Eastern trade brings once more proi.iineutly forward the lack of uniformity in Jr HV stem of stating tho tonnage of steamers dth a view to indicating their comparative says Shipping and Engineering. Tho1,125 words
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421 1913-02-06 15 An Osaka telegram says that the Anegawa, 277 tons, owned by the Osaka Shosen Kaisha, collided with the Tonegawa at 11 p.m. on the Bth inst. aud sank. Of 160 passengers on board, 41 are missing. The accident occurred about a421 words
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Article218 1913-02-06 15 British Empire Made.” The text has been issued of the Merchandise Marks (No. 2) Bill to amend the law as to trade marks and trade descriptions, which has been presented by Mr. Basil Pe to and supported by a number of prominent Unionists. The measure seeks to provide that all218 words
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Article638 1913-02-06 15 (From Oor Own Corrkspondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, January JO. At the second day’s racing to-day tine weather again prevailed. Thcro was a largo attendance, and though tho holds were small, as a rule, the sport was good. Tho scratchings for the day were Race 1.—Pickles, Galtrira, Cinders, Suffragette,638 words
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350 1913-02-06 15 A very large school of whales is at present breeding in the Gulf of Siam, says the Siam Observer. The school mado its appearance a few days ago, and is very tamo. The whales are about 20 feet350 words
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Article174 1913-02-06 15 Considerable attention has boon paid during the last few years, says tho Philippine Agricultural Keviow, to the proposed introduction of hippopotami from Africa to the swamplands of the southern United States for tho production of meat. During tho fiscal year euding Juno, I‘JII, meat and meat174 words
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Article198 1913-02-06 15 An article appears in Tho Lancet which gives the results of some cooking experiments made with aluminium pots and pans, the object of tho inquiry being to determine whether aluminium is attacked in any way, or whether foods become contaminated with the metal or its salts in198 words
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1020 1913-02-06 16 When tho possibility of the adoption of the oil engine for large ships was first mooted, the objections urged against it were mauy, but childly wero concerned with the diffi cultics of constructing suitable engines1,020 words
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398 1913-02-06 16 About midnight, on Friday, a tire broke out at 112, Campbell Street, Penang, the premises occupied by Chop Sam Aik, goldsmiths. The shop, which is situated at the head of Kuliru Lane, about a hundred yards or so from the market, was398 words
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Article325 1913-02-06 16 A fairly well attended and representative gathering of local Hindu residents, to consider the formation of a Hindu Association, was hold; on Monday, Mr. M.V. I'illai, 8.A., L.L.8., in the chair. The Cliairman, who has recently returned from Kngland, was full of enthusi. asm and delivered an325 words
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575 1913-02-06 16 At a meeting of ladies interested in the Church Workers’ Association, held at tho residence of the Rev. E. A. Hone, Tpoh, to form a branch for South Perak, the Bishop of Singapore presided and was supported by the Kev. 11.575 words
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Article118 1913-02-06 16 January 23 witnessed an interesting function in the Malacca Club, when some thirty members of the local St. Andrew’s Society foregathered to celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Bobby Burns, the function taking the form of a dinner. The chieftain, Mr. \Y. M. Sime,118 words
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Article112 1913-02-06 16 .Japanese vernacular journals are giving currency to a report that according to a private letter received by a Biitish subject in i okio, the Prince of Wales will visit the bar Hast, and is to leave Kuglaud in tho summer of next year, tho journey lasting112 words
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687 1913-02-06 16 The directors of the Sungoi (lau Tin Miuing (.’o. report as follows Your directors have pleasure in submitting herewith the company’s balance sheet, mining account aud profit aud loss account for the year ending December 81, 1912.687 words
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Article127 1913-02-06 16 The annual meeting of the Singaporo Volunteer Infantry (Chinese) was held on Monday in the Chinese Volunteer Club. Capt. (ilcnnie, 5.V.1., presided and amongst those present were Lieutenants H. Millard, K. A. Brown and Song Ong Siang. Capt. Glemiio read the report on last year which127 words
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Article2632 1913-02-06 17 l Long and specially important messages tfill be found under separate headings. All the other Reuter telegrams received during the past week are given below. Wednesday January 29. Mahmud Shefket, interviewed at Constantinople, said Peace is2,632 words
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Article216 1913-02-06 17 Berlin, January 30. Tho Nowoje says the Mongolians have drawn tho attention of the Russian General Staff to a Chinese expedition against Kalchakobdo, which is to begin in the spring. They desire to take measures in defence. A St. Petersburg agency at Mukden says that Manchuria has created216 words
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236 1913-02-06 17 Iu the District Criminal Court on Wednesday Clue Hoang Fook was arraigned on a charge of cheating by falsely pretending to one Lyo Chim Seang that ho represented the Shanghai Lifo Insurance Co., aud was authorised by that corporation to collect premiums on their behalf, and236 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article291 1913-02-06 18 January 29 Dilwara, Brit str., Bishop, Kobo, A. Gilfillan Jason, Brit, str., Steeves, Hongkong, W. Mansfield Armenia, Gcr. str., Eckhorn, Yokohama. B. Moyer 80 Koan Marti, Jap. str., Fukuda, Muke. M. B. Kaisha Selandia, Dan. Motor-ship, Gabo, Copenhagon, E. Asiatic Ovid, Brit, str., Egan, Barry, Borneo Co Atlioll, Brit,291 words
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Article300 1913-02-06 18 Jan oaky 25) Turin*, Brit. str., G tar f.o. via Sahang and Such Canul Ncleus, Itrit. str.. A'dam L'don Antwerp r loncer, Brit. str., II kong T’kow K’lg Jk .I'pan Novora, Itrit. str., Antwerp via ports Bangoon Mam, .lap. str., Colombo Bombay Kangola, Itrit. str., Sonrahaya Glcnoglc, Itrit. str.,300 words
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Article263 1913-02-06 18 Sinoaporb, Fbbkuaky 5, 1918. exchange On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4^ Demand 2/4 Private 6 m/s 2/4 J 8 m/s 2/4A# On Germany Bank d/d 238* Private m/s 242* On Francb Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/a 299 On India Bank T. T. 174* Privato 80 d/s263 words
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Article1039 1913-02-06 18 Sinoaporb, February 5, 1913. MINING. Ikhuo 12 Value Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Ampang 9.75 10.00 10 10 Belat Tin 8.60 8.75 10 10 Bruang 0.75 1.00 10 10 Kanaboi 2.90 8.05 10 10 Kampar pa r 10 10 KintaAssociation 15.00 15.30 £‘l XT Kinta Tin 2.0.0 2.G.31,039 words
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382 1913-02-06 18 A terrible explosion occurred on board tbe French battleship Masseua, at Toulon, resulting in the loss of nine lives. Eight men were killed outright, and two wero injured, one of the latter dying next day. The Masseua had sailed for Bizerta with382 words
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Article234 1913-02-06 18 Per P. and Assaye, connecting at Colombo with Maloja, sailing February 7. *lis. Peek, child and nurse, Mr. Graeme Robertson, Miss Alison, Miss Gunn, Mr. F. Douglas Osborne, Mr. Ci. G. Maeleod, Mr. J. C. D. Spooner, Miss Michael, Mr. A. M. Dailey, Mr. and Mrs. Bancroft234 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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1381 1913-02-06 1 We quote below the best available London list from the reports brought by the last mail, and add local a notations from the list prepared by Messrs. Fraser and Co. (Singapore) os the corresponding date1,381 words
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Article100 1913-02-06 2 London and Singaporr Kuubkk Pricks 1 Oknkral Rubber Auctions 2 Coolies for North llornco 2 Motor Tyre Trade 2 Important Rubber Patent .‘1 January (lubber Returns 4 Rubber Items 4 The Rubber Industry 5 Planter's W edding 6 Synthetic Rubber 6 F. M. S. Rubber Export Duty 6 Tslrukamh100 words
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38 1913-02-06 2 Fine Para Plantation. Spot Forward First Latex Jan. 30 4/3* 4/3* 4/3 81 4/8* 4/3* 4/3 Feb. 1 4/34 4/34 4/3 8 4/B.J 4/34 4/3 4 4/84 4/34 4/338 words
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Article145 1913-02-06 2 Forty tivo piculs of rubber were sold by auction ut tho Penang Rubber Auction Rooms on January 29, at the prices detailed below:— Unsmokod Sheet #220 to ♦225 n No. 2 213 to 215 Smoked Sheet 226 Palo Crepe No. 1 2.34 m m No. 1 B. 226145 words
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665 1913-02-06 2 In the course of a circular to the share holders, the secretaries of the I nited Sumatra Kubber Estates, Limited, say: Referring to the company’s circular of November 27, and to the resolution passed at the recent general meetiug of665 words
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Article211 1913-02-06 2 At a committee meeting of tho North Borneo Chamber of Commerce, on January 1-1, the question of coolie recruiting in Hongkong came up in tho form of a letter from the B. N. B. Government in these terms ,u further reference to my letter of November211 words
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777 1913-02-06 2 The statutory meeting of the members of the Toerangio (Sumatra) Kubber and Produce Estates, Limited, was held on January 9, at the registered office of the company, 14, Great Tower Street, E.C., Mr. H. Eric Muller presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, I777 words
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414 1913-02-06 2 The adjourned general meeting of the Elak (Southern India) Rubber Company Limited, was held on January 9, at the London Chamber of Commerce, to receive the report of the shareholders' committee appointed on December 12. Mr. S. G. Parsons presided, aud said414 words
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324 1913-02-06 2 -The income of the American Goodyear Tyre and Kubber Co., for the 191*2 fiscal year ended October 81, amounted to 98,001,294 exceeding estimates made last summer by over 9500,000. During the past year the authorized capital stock was increased from 90,000,000324 words
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2960 1913-02-06 3 The annual general meeting of Lunas > ,hhcr Estates, Ltd., was held on Saturday i the Exchange. Mr. P. M. Robinson presidi the shareholders present were Messrs. r t H Edlin, tho Hon. Dr. Galloway, Tan •LJm Hock,2,960 words
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452 1913-02-06 3 The annual meeting of tho Indragiri (Sumutra) Rubber and Guttapercha Co. was held at the offices of tho Secretaries, Messrs. Kvatt and Co., on Saturday, Mr. C.A. Bergsma presiding over a very small attendance. The Chairman, in the course452 words
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Article273 1913-02-06 3 Messrs. P. O. Wood and R. F. Rrown, engineers of the Colombo Commercial Company, have brought out a patent which is creating as great a stir in the planting world as North* way’s tapping system did a few yoirs ago, says the Times of Ceylon. This is273 words
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1287 1913-02-06 4 Tho third annual ordinary general meeting of the Rrauustou (Malay) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on January 10, at the office of the company, 20, Kastcheap, E.C., Colonel K. S. Dunstcrvillc, R. A., (Chairman of the company),1,287 words
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Article616 1913-02-06 4 I’ajaw.— l6,7so lbs. Batu Rata.—ll,soo lbs. Rukit Timali. —11,123 lbs. United Sumatra. —25.800 lbs. Hay tor. 4,810 lbs. Allagar.—l3,3oo lbs. Alor Gajali. 7,300 lbs. Ayer Ran a 5.—15,800 lbs. Bukit Liutang.—l7,llo lbs. Pa jam.—16,750 lbs. l’autai.— 4,100 lbs. Peg0h.—28,350 lbs. Permata.—2,Boo lbs. Radella. 6,500 lbs. Teluk Anson.—s,l7o616 words
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Article235 1913-02-06 4 The Malaysia Rubber Company has sold forward two tons monthly, from January to June, of their first crepe at 4s. 6}d. Towkay Au Phin Y'eang, of Teluk Anson, has sold his rubber property at Sungkai to a London company. The estate is now called the Sungei Sungkai Estate,235 words
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647 1913-02-06 4 The report by the directors of Pegoh, Lirnited, for the year ended September go states: Description of Estates. —The following are particulars of the acreages:— Rubber Planted 1904-05 45 acres 1908-07 870 1908-09 1,206 1910-11 21 Total in rubber 2,142647 words
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1110 1913-02-06 5 The second annual general meeting of shareholders in the Mergui Crown Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Rangoon, on January 22, at No. 12, Phayro Street, to transact business relating to the receipt of the direc tors’ report1,110 words
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232 1913-02-06 5 Me take the following items relating to the rubber industry from tho London and China Express of January 10 Tho market for Plantation has been dull and lower. Smoked Sheet, ribbed, spot quoted 4s. 7d. value, January delivery (1913) 4s. 7d.,232 words
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Article321 1913-02-06 5 The report of the Lumut Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the total area at present under cultivation is 3,024 acres. It may be advisable to reclaim a further area of 203 acres which is badly overgrown, but the directors think it desirable to postpone the consideration of321 words
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1133 1913-02-06 5 Tho annual general meeting of tho Pulau Bulang Rubber and Produce Co., Ltd., was held on Friday, in tho registered otlicc, Commercial Union Buildings, Singapore. Mr. Hans Becker presided and there were also present Messrs. W. E. Van Rijnberk, W.1,133 words
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508 1913-02-06 5 Tho report of tho Dolok Rubber Estates, i Limited, for tho period to September 30, states that tho following statement shows i the largo development of tho estate since tho directors camo into ofiico:—March, 1910:— t 1,400 acres, plauted with hevea508 words
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2089 1913-02-06 6 An extraordinary general meeting of the Malacca Planters’ Association was held last Sunday, when there wen* present Hon. H.M Darby (in the chair), Messrs. Wolferstan, Barclay, Campbell, Carter, Clark, Cunning ham, Curtis, Fit/warino-Smith, Fox-male, Outteridgn, Inkson, Keppel-Powis, Main, Martin,2,089 words
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506 1913-02-06 6 A pretty wedding took place at St. Mary’s Church, Kuala Lumpur, last week, when Mr. A. B. Carey, of Carey Island, Fort Swettenhaw, was married to Miss Norah Bedells, of Sheffield. The Bev. P. G. Graham perform ed the ceroinouy,506 words
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Article809 1913-02-06 6 There are a great many planters in Behar who curse the enterprise of the Badischo Anilin und Soda Fabric which devoted a million sterling to experiments which resulted in the production of synthetic indigo, says tho Rangoon Gazette. That was in 1890, and thirty years before that the809 words
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Article79 1913-02-06 6 I'or the period from February 7to ‘2D, inclusive, tlio duty on cultivated rubber on wlncli export duty is leviable in the F. M. S. on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules under the Customs Duties Enactment will be assessed on tlio following79 words
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