The Straits Budget, 3 April 1913
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1913-04-03 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXVII NO. 2877. Singapore. Thursday. April J, 1913. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTURY. Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article267 1913-04-03 1 LEADERS— The Powers and the Balkans 10 Bulgaria Triumphant 10 Mr. Churchill's Speech 1011 Marriage a Compromise 11 Cruelties in India ...11-12 America and China 12 Local and General— Local and Personal 1*2 The British Navy 8-4 East Coast News 4 Singapore Mortality Returns 5 Municipal Affairs267 words
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Article4977 1913-04-03 1 A larjje number of people left for home by tlie Vumir which sailed from Penang, on Saturday, auron<* them Mr. and Mrs. A. I’. *»oodrich and Miss Goodrich, Mr. and Mrs. [j- K. I loss ami Mrs. .1. Arcyle Robertson. '*>’ the same boat also left Inspector4,977 words
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3459 1913-04-03 3 Hictir’s Tklrokam. London, March 27. Mr. Churchill introduced tho navy estiHi itcfl in tho House of Commons. At the outsot ho explained that tho causes of incrtii>o in naval expenditure wero firstly,Hictir’s Tklrokam. - 3,459 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article701 1913-04-03 4 5.C.C. Tournament. Follow ing lire the results of play on March 26: Cu \mi-ionmiiii* |>oritLKs. Lt. I thick mill Oliver v. Liu ton mid Fpcott, unfinished. Howe ami Terrell heat Iteattieand Leggatt, 6 4, 6 4. Kobertson and Fenny beat Terrell and Cameron, 11 I, If 7. Haunt701 words
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Article346 1913-04-03 4 Keppel Golf ClubThe following cards were taken out for the Bogey competition which was held at the Keppel links during the Easter holidays B. J. Henry 4 up on Bogey A. 1*. Cameron 2 down C. Graham Brown 4 D. Baird 5 W. Bircham 5 A. Smith 7 Sepoy346 words
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Article236 1913-04-03 4 5.C.C. Tournament. 1 lie liisl uf tile s.t cricket tournament niiitelicH took place ou Saturday, the couipetitoiH bciiiK the Telegraph Co. and tho Civil Service, Law and Municipality. The latter batted first, but fared very badly at the hands ot Oliver, who secured seven wickets for 23 runs, only236 words
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Article53 1913-04-03 4 In the S.R.A. short range handicap tired on Saturday at Balestier, there were 33 entries. The following were the best scores:— A Class. Tan Chow Kim 95 nett E. Longue 95 nett de Silva 94 nett B. Class. Corpl. Butcher 88 nett L. Kellar 85 nett Sergt. Marsh53 words
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396 1913-04-03 4 (From a CoRUKsroNDRNT). Trengganu, March 23. During the last few days, the N.E. wind has blown with the strength of a gale. Several shipwrecks occurred along the coast. A Trengganu schooner laden with timber from Pacca, and bound to Trengganu, was396 words
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595 1913-04-03 4 The North German Lloyd of Bremen hi a published its annual report for 1912, whiel of an interesting character. It shows that the Transatlantic and European trade depart ment has delivered a profit 0fm.36 991 iqo (1911 m. 28,472,557), the595 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement133 1913-04-03 4 Sale of Property. At Messrs. Powell and Co.’s saleroom on Tuesday, a number of Singapore properties were disposed of by auction. There w*as a large attendance of Chinese and Arab buyers. A rubber and fruit plantation at Tampenis lioad, about nine miles from town, containing an area of ‘206 acres133 words
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1368 1913-04-03 5 An extraordinary general mooting of the Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held on March 4, at the Institute of Chartered Ac-Moorgato-place, E.C., to submit for confirmation the following resolution, namely That the capital of the company bo increased to £125,0001,368 words
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Article333 1913-04-03 5 The report of the London, Singapore and Java Hank, Limited, states that tho company having been incorporated on July ‘2O, 191*2, the accounts now submitted cover a period of a little over five months to December 31. It being intended to undertake banking work for333 words
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Article81 1913-04-03 5 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by tho Registrar of Births and Deaths show that, during tho week ending March ‘2*2, there were 17*2 deaths (135 males, 37 females) giving a ratio per millo of population of '27.Hr>. Malarial fever accounted for 19 deaths, phthisis *2l, convulsions81 words
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1365 1913-04-03 5 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in tho Hoard Hoorn on Friday afternoon. Mr. It. J. Farrer, (Deputy President) prosidod, and thero were also present Mr. I. Moss, Dr. P. Fowlie, Dr. S. C. Yin, Mr. A.1,365 words
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Article233 1913-04-03 5 r I ho London and China Express of March 7 says -Tho latest piece of folly on tho part of tho body which calls itself tho National l'eaco Couucil takes tho form of a protest to tho Colonial Oflico against the aceeptanco by this country233 words
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Article131 1913-04-03 5 'Fhe death occurred in tragic circumstances on March 24, of a well known local towkay, Mr. Cheong Choon Keiig, manager of the. firm of Yap Whatt ami Co. Tho deceased had been visiting rubber estates in the vicinity of Sercmhan and Kuala Lumpur during tho weekend, accompanied131 words
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523 1913-04-03 6 The < xtranrdinary geimml meeting of the Singapore Poultry ami hairy Farm, Ltd., which was originally convened for .March ‘JO, last w« rl<. t<» consider a motion to liquidate tr, alternatively, to appoint new directors, was actually held on Thursday last523 words
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302 1913-04-03 6 An Admiralty order lias lioen issued directing tin; battleship Swiftsure, serving in the Third Fleet at Portsmouth, to be paid oIT on March *2l and to be recommissioned on March 2f> with a full crew for service as the flagship302 words
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369 1913-04-03 6 I nder the auspices of the Amateur Drawing Association Dr. Lim IJoon Kong, M.U., C.M., deliviri *1 a lecture on Monday ou '1 he lullucnco of Religion on Art at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street, kindly lent369 words
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Article257 1913-04-03 6 The preliminary work in connection with the laying of the new Eastern cable, which is to run from England to Hongkong, was advanced another stage on March *24 when the Eastern Telegraph steamer Elcctra, a smart little vessel of some 1,300 odd tons, dropped anchor in257 words
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Article188 1913-04-03 6 The attention of the Perak public is being drawn to the l’erak Order iu Council of July 11, IHHH, which reads as follows:—“It is hereby notified that any person making the discovery of any treasure, curiosities or other articles of scientific value, of which the ownership188 words
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Article13 1913-04-03 6 |The Straits Times is not responsible fo» tb" opinions of its correspondents.!13 words
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Article158 1913-04-03 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Russia is now trying to git possession of Mongolia, which is Chinese territory, anil Britain also intends to do the same thing to Tibet. Although Mongolia and Tibet send their envoys to Russia ami Britain to place their158 words
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Article323 1913-04-03 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I shall be glad if you will publish in your first issue the enclosed copy of a letter received from the Colouial Secretary with reference to the question of stamping Powers of Attorney from abroad. The said copy letter has323 words
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Article266 1913-04-03 6 An Allahabad telegram dated March 26 says:—Henry Lovell William Clarke, late senior assistant surgeon and honorary lieutenant of the Indian Subordinate Medical Department, from which service he had been removed with effect from March 10, was executed at 6.60 this morning at the Allahabad district jail.266 words
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507 1913-04-03 6 The quarterly meeting oi the Board Licensing Justices was held on T! n 4 day, at the Police Court, Mr. 11. stone presiding. Others present on o"' Bench were Dr. Middleton, Mr. lVircv u*" Morrison and Mr. W. E. Hooper. A507 words
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349 1913-04-03 6 In the annual report of the Selangor Chamber of Commerce we find the following reference to Port Swettcnham :—On November 9, the committee of the Chamber, accompanied by the General Manager of Hailways, the Traffic Manager and the Harbour Master, paid a349 words
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1370 1913-04-03 7 'riu it* was quite a bright atmosphere about (1 ;t jjnii.il meeting of the Tanglin Club, \viiii'lt wi** held on »atuiduy nih.lit, the pro1, u t tom In iiu* a pleasant contrast to the n iturc of1,370 words
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Article441 1913-04-03 7 Nothin** in tho way of enthusiasm was lacking in tho otlicial welcomo accorded Miss Hadford on Saturday by those interested in the work of the Y.W.C.A. in Singapore. Miss Radford, who has been in the settlement nearly a fortnight now, has come out in order to441 words
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243 1913-04-03 7 In their sliaro circular, dated March 20, Messrs. Fraser and Company state:— Owing to tho Easter holidays the volume of business passiug has been small but today’s advices show a rather better feeling at homo and locally there has been more243 words
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264 1913-04-03 7 March 28. There is little actual business to record this week owing to the Easter holidays, and al though there was a firmer tendency in sterling shares on business ra-opening, prices at close are again easier, while rubber is quoted dull at 3/9]. Stkrling264 words
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Article198 1913-04-03 7 An amusing little incident happened in connection with a wedding which was celebrated in Penang not many days ago. The bride arrived from home on a Bank holiday, and as the bridegroom had neglected to procure a wedding ring previously, the purchase of it had to ho198 words
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Article80 1913-04-03 7 The Hamburg-Amcrika tourist steamer Cleveland arrived hero on Saturday and berthed alongside tho Tanjoni* Pa<*ar west wharf. There are about ISO tourists on board and arrangements were made for them to viut .lobore. In the morn me ricksha rides w< re taken through Singapore hy the visitors, a80 words
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730 1913-04-03 7 Mr. Justice Sproulc <l»*alfc on Monday with two magistrates’ appeals on which he hoard arguments recently. One case was that of a man named Out* Ang Mio who laid been sentenced in the police court to one730 words
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Article94 1913-04-03 7 (From Ouk Own CoKKKsi'oNnKfyr.) Penan o, Match 2H. A croHH Huit between Mr. Harding, o Kstaie, Lumut, and Mr. W. C. Hootuof Guernsey Kstate, tor StWd on a proniissoiy note, aud for libel, ha* b< eii settled after two days' hearing. It >th action* have been withdrawn,94 words
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Article1640 1913-04-03 8 A meeting of tho Legislative Council was held on Friday afternoon. His Excellency the Governor (Sir A. II. Young, K.C.M.G.) presided and the other members present were the Officer Commanding the Troops (Lt.-Col. A. G. Marrable), the Colonial Secretary1,640 words
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381 1913-04-03 8 The Darjeeling correspondent of The Englishman wrote on the 7tli inst: For some time past the weather has been exceptionally mild, the rhododendrons were all in bloom and also many English spring tlowers and every one thought the cold weather381 words
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Article227 1913-04-03 8 The report by the directors of Katz Bros., Ltd., to tho sixteenth annual general meeting of tho shareholders, is as follows:—The directors have pleasure in submitting their annual report and account* for the twelve months ended December 31, 1912. The result of tho company's operations for the227 words
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Article186 1913-04-03 8 The woeful tale of a Spanish prisoner who claims kinship or kindness is an aucient trick. Someone who does not know our Singapore business men, has addressed to a number of the ’cute and capable brotherhood a long and woeful letter about injustice, kinship, property, etc. A186 words
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Article900 1913-04-03 8 (From Our Own Corrrspondint.) Kuala Lumpur, March ‘23. The Railway Police is a new Government departure whereby all the jagas are to h brought under discipline, taught the use of firearms, aud the extent of their responsibili ties, so that they ruay know when to kill and900 words
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Article445 1913-04-03 9 Rkuthr’s Tklkgram. Dkk Ostasiatiscuk Lloyd Tklkoram. Lon d>n, March 26. A Sofia messago says that a general attack upon all the advanced positions at Adriannplc began on Monday Morning. All tiio fortified points on tho easternRkuthr’s Tklkgram.; Dkk Ostasiatiscuk Lloyd Tklkoram. - 445 words
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786 1913-04-03 9 Reutkk’h Tklkgram. L»KK OsTASIATIHCHH LLOYD TkLRGRAM, London, Match 27. Tho Bulgarian Location announces that Chatalja lias been captured after two days desperate fighting. Later messages from Sofia say the Turks have set tire to nil the stor, s in the arsenal,Reutkk’h Tklkgram.; L»KK OsTASIATIHCHH LLOYD TkLRGRAM, - 786 words
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231 1913-04-03 9 Rki: i'kr’s Tklkgram. D*R OsTASIATIHCHH LLOYD TpLKGRaM. London, March 28. Tho capture of Ndrianople by r< leasing a hundred thousand b' si< gers for an advance on rh italja and i’on*mntmople is ealeulated to have an importantRki: i'kr’s Tklkgram.; D*R OsTASIATIHCHH LLOYD TpLKGRaM. - 231 words
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526 1913-04-03 9 Riidtrr’s Tklkoram. Dkr Ostasiatischh Lloyd Tklkgram. London, March 20. Representatives of the Powers’ made collective representations at Cctinjo and Belgrade communicating the decision of the Powers un the question of the frontiers of lbania and demanding the abandonment of the siege of Scutari.Riidtrr’s Tklkoram.; Dkr Ostasiatischh Lloyd Tklkgram. - 526 words
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314 1913-04-03 9 Kkutkk'h Tmlnoram. London, March 81. II< ut< wires from Cctinje (hat Montenegrins have Icavey bmibarded Scutari and the Turks have a j.tudoned Nome of the outposts. The Ministets of the Powers have collectively informed Monti m ore that he Turkish (iovernmentKkutkk'h Tmlnoram. - 314 words
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372 1913-04-03 9 UaCTBB'f Tiliobam. iJftH OsTASI AT ISC HZ. LloVl* TkLH OKaM Loudon, April 1. It in reported from Vienna that Hvo Austrian battleships and cruisers and ono destroyer were twenty miles from Vari last night, and that an infantry regiment hadUaCTBB'f Tiliobam.; iJftH OsTASI AT ISC HZ. LloVl* TkLH OKaM - 372 words
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Article100 1913-04-03 10 TiHOiiK. On March 2fi. at Krubong Estate, Malacca, to Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Legge, a daughter. KnMHTT.-On March‘27, at River Valley Road, Singapore, the wifo of L. R. Ed r nett, of a Hon. Donaldson. On March 2, at Newcastle, the wife of 11. It. Donaldson, of a100 words
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Article86 1913-04-03 10 Brownth —Caldsic.- At the Presbyterian Church, on March ‘2‘2, by the Rev. Runcirnan, M. R. Rrownie, youngest son of .7. Rrownie, Mains of Findcn, K incard inshire, N. 8., to Bertha C. Calder, of Fremantle, W.A. Tcrnsr Sakrr. —On February ‘27, at London, W. P. W. Turner to Rosina86 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1183 1913-04-03 10 —Straits Times, March 27. For the first time since the war in tlic Near Hast began,the British Uovernment has expressed a ilefiuite opinion. It is a strong opinion and it is even possible that though eminently pacific it may not have a wholly pacific influence.—Straits Times, March 27. - 1,183 words
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Article1036 1913-04-03 10 not seem likely that it 'will be the last.— Straits Times, March *28. The fall of Adrianople closes the history of Turkish power in Europe, and places Bulgaria among the great military Powers. The town was carefully studied by German military engineers, and the defences were as goodnot seem likely that it 'will be the last.— Straits Times, March *28. - 1,036 words
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Article1143 1913-04-03 10 chievous creatures than Asia can produce.— Straits Times, March 29. What he Raid a year ago as to tho willingness of Great Britain to pause in the wad race for armaments, Mr. Churchill hat repeated and emphasised, lie is able to do so all the more confidentlychievous creatures than Asia can produce.— Straits Times, March 29. - 1,143 words
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Article1217 1913-04-03 11 —Straits Times, March ill. There aro two or three quite fresh thoughts of the feminist movement in an article contributed by Mrs.Colquhoun to Tho Nineteenth Century. One of these is expressed in the phrase that marriage is a compromise between nature aud society for the protection of—Straits Times, March ill. - 1,217 words
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Article1300 1913-04-03 11 any of them is a crime against Him.—Straits Times, April 1. Wo have been favoured with a copy of a pamphlet by the Honourable Mrs. Charlton which bears tho title 44 Animals in their Helation to Empire.” The lady paid a visit to India for the expressany of them is a crime against Him.—Straits Times, April 1. - 1,300 words
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Article1175 1913-04-03 12 ,—Straits Times, April 2. The new President of the United States is an idealist. Before he reached his present high office ho wrote a book which he called “’Fhe New Freedom,” and therein heexpressed a variety of very beautiful thoughts. One of these reveals the idealist in,—Straits Times, April 2. - 1,175 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement90 1913-04-03 10 Tin I’OHt fre i price of Strait* Timt' Is u yc.r [be j»o*t fret* »>rtc« of the Strait* HuJtit is $14 a year it is not noia >»arv to mlr.rrihc for .1 year. The stile-•rription-lor shorter period* are at the tatnc proportionate rate at tor a year. Th Straits Uuiigftc..w90 words
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Obituary15 1913-04-03 10 DEATH. Hknokhhov. —On February 27, at Barkstnngardi ns, S. W., E. Henderson, M.I>., aged 72.15 words
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Article154 1913-04-03 12 Mr. .T. Griffiths, Superintendent of Surveys, .lohore, sends us a copy of the new State Map of .Tohoro which has been published at the Edinburgh Geographical lusti tute. It is quite an admirable piece of work, presented in the best style of the modern map-printer’s art154 words
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Article157 1913-04-03 12 A serious outrage occurred at the ShanghaiNanking railway station, whence the local representatives for the National Assembly were leaving for l'eking by fcne night train on March is. Mr. Sung, tho former Minister of Education, had entered tho station when a young man rushed up and tired157 words
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Article167 1913-04-03 12 At the Legislative Council meeting on Friday next, the Hon. 1). T. Boyd will submit the following question:—Are the Government aware of the dislocation of the trade and shipping of Singapore which has recently been caused by the insufficiency of the quarantine accommodation at St.167 words
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Article291 1913-04-03 12 A daring attempt to burgle The Dispensary, in Hallies Place, was made on Tuesday night by a gang of thieves who had the good fortune to find a side door unfastened. This side door, leading into a passage, had been closed, but not locked, and entering291 words
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471 1913-04-03 12 Mr. and Mrs. Pringle and their fric L <l s l a most pleasant surprise sprung upon ti on Sunday night at tho Boustead j llVl j t J<ra when Mr. Pringle leceivcd a gold lt Mrs.471 words
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320 1913-04-03 12 A reward of $5,000 baa now been offered by the New Zealand Insurance Company for the recovery, orinformation which will lead to the recovery of the $25,000 stolen from the Ipoli to Penang mail bag between March 18 and 19. A320 words
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Article47 1913-04-03 12 (Fkom Dm Own Cokkksponi'Knt.) Ipoli, April 1. lu the Ipoli Appeal Court, the com mti«'ii Dor iasumy, a Tamil interpreter, of T iiip 1 who was convicted on a charge of r< < 11 an illegal gratification, and sentence d t»mouths’ imprisonment, has been quashed.47 words
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3808 1913-04-03 13 Tho Soyo Maru salvage case was continued in the Supremo Court, on March 26, tvhen the Chief Justice heard the statements 0 f Captain Hunter and tho former chief officer of the steamer Penang. The effect of the evidence3,808 words
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Article3517 1913-04-03 14 I Long and specially important messages will lx- found under Hr partite headings. All the other Renter telegrams received during the past week are given below. 1 Wednesday, March 26. In tin; I louse of Commons,3,517 words
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Article402 1913-04-03 15 Berlin, March 25. Captain Metzing has been appointed Commander of the German naval air-cruisers. Berlin, March 27. Prince Windischgraetz, Austrian attache at Rome, has committed suicide. Berlin, March 28. The King of Spain has been rather serious ly hurt while playing golf. Mahmut Mukthar has been appointed Ambassador402 words
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922 1913-04-03 15 A sensational shooting affray occurred in the Chinese Consulate, in William-street, Melbourne, on tho evening of March 11. After spending the afternoon in the Consulate with tho Chinese Consul-Genoral (Yung Liang Hwang), concerning his previous relations as secretary to the Consul General, Thomas922 words
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685 1913-04-03 15 THE COLONY AND THE F.M.S. Suggested Association of British Malaya.” Addressing tho members of tho Selangor Chamber of Commerce, at the recent annual mooting, Mr. Nutt said: —It has been suggested to mo and to your chairman by certain members of tho Straits Settlements Association that tho time has arrived685 words
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Article59 1913-04-03 15 (From Ouk Own Coiuikspondknt). Penang, April 1. At the annual meeting of the Penang Nursing Association Mrs. Thornton was re-elected president. It was resolved to co-operate with the Perak Nursing Association, tho respective associations lending nurses when required. At a Football League meeting it was stated that only59 words
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857 1913-04-03 15 Wo are indebted to Messrs. F. W. Barker and Co., HCcrotarioH of Kanaboi, Ltd., for tho following particulars of tlio seventh ordinary ge neral meeting of that company held at Winchester House, on Tuesday. The members present were Messrs. M. K. Plurupton857 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article297 1913-04-03 16 Maim 11 20 Ellcnga, 1»»it. sir., Muir, Calcutta, Houstead llong Moll, Hi it. Buinbridgc, Amoy, 110 lion*' 'll Hong Wan I, llrit. str., Mason, Penang, 110 Jlong Capri, lt.il. str.. Amczaga, ll’kong, B. Meyer Torilla, llrit. str., Swanson, Yokohama, A. Cilfillaii ]>ei iii<l je, (ier.str., Holst, I*. Said, llilttenbach297 words
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Article258 1913-04-03 16 March 26 Seang ('boon, Brit, str., Penang Rangoon Namur, Hrit. str., London Perseus, Hrit. str., A’dam L’don k Antwerp Myrmidon, Hrit. str., Shanghai A Taku Bombay Muni, Jap. str., Colombo A Hombay ■jNippo Maru, Jap. str., Rangoon 27 Taroba, Hrit. str., Penang Madras N’tam 28 Ellengajjlrit. str., P’ang R’goon258 words
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Article273 1913-04-03 16 Sinuai’ork, April 2, 1913. exchange On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 J Demand 2/4 i( Private 0 m/s 2/4 8 m/a 2/4 On Obkmany Bank d/d 238$ Private 3 m/a 242$ On Franci Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/a 299 On India Bank T. T. 174} Private273 words
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Article1012 1913-04-03 16 Singapore, April 2, 1918. MINING. Vahio 1 Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Ampang 9.00 9.50 10 10 Belat Tin 8.50 8.75 10 10 Bruang 3.10 3.35 10 10 Kanaboi 2.40 2.65 10 10 Kampar par 10 10 Kinta Association 13.50 14.50 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.17.6 2.3.7$ £11,012 words
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Article492 1913-04-03 16 Per P. and l). through steamer India, sail, ing on Thursday, April 3. —Mr. J. A. McGregor, Mr. J. Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. Vowler, Mr. G. Ramsden, Mr. Lcrmit, Mr. J. Berry, Miss Berry, Mr. Matliewson, Mr. J. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. J.492 words
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Article152 1913-04-03 16 The case in which Gustav Sicmers, late secretary of the Hotel vau Wijk Co., Ltd., is charged with criminal breach of trust iu respect of a sum of $1,6H4-54, was mentioned again on Monday iu the third police court. The Deputy Public Prosecutor intimated that the152 words
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Advertisement324 1913-04-03 17 Civil. Mechanical. Electrical Marine. SPECIALISTS IN 6 I r j Rubber Plantation Machinery and Buildings. Motor Boats, Lighters and Light Draft Steamers. Complete Electrical Installations. Ferro-Concrete Structures. Mining and Pumping Machinery. Structural Steelwork. Heavy, Light and Ornamental Castings, Etc., Etc. LARGEST STOCK IN THE EAST OF ESTATE IMPLEMENTS, |H ENttNEERS’324 words
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Advertisement278 1913-04-03 18 r "V. t. a ilSr A .TW 1 J 3P-, ■j -O a' 2*ri R8 .9 0§p& >■ y* V- 3T* ’MiSSS ,v wWg E8£$m5 h -Ai Vv r TErSt','-* K«Sj air* m s .3 $g&SSp W fli JBBfe. AM JfiEgSatT 5. "TI aKgES* if n I v:i TX i*J8278 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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1383 1913-04-03 1 Wc onoto below the beet available London list from the reports brought by the last mail, and add local Quotations from the list prepared by Messrs. Fraser and Go. (Singapore or JLo corresponding date for1,383 words
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Article127 1913-04-03 2 London and Singapore Ruubku Prices 1 General— The Suggested Rubber Cess 2 New Liquors Rules 2 K. M. S. Rubber Export Duty 8 March Rubber Returns... 4 Rubber Auctions 4 Hand-Curing of Rubber 4 The Hritish Empire 4 Gutta Percha in Penang 6 Rubber Items 5 Telegrams— London Rubber127 words
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138 1913-04-03 2 (Fkom Our Own Correspondent.) London, April 1. The tone at the rubber auction to-day was slow aud irregular and the fall in prices was most marked. Eight hundred and ninety tons of Plantation was offered (787 tons Malayan)138 words
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Article84 1913-04-03 2 During the first quarter of 1912 seven auctions were held, but even including that held yesterday only six have been held this year. A comparison of quantities of Plantation offered may be given as follows: First Quarter 1913: Tons. Malayan offered 4,501 Other kinds 1,229 Total84 words
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43 1913-04-03 2 Fine Para Plantation. f > Spot Forward First Latox Mar. 26 8/10] 3/10:] 3/10] 27 3/10 3/10] 3/10 28 3/9] 3/9] 3/9] 29 8/9] 3/9] 3/8] 31 3/8 3/8] 3/7] April 1 3/7] 3/8 3/7]43 words
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Article43 1913-04-03 2 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt). Penang, March 29. 'Miilo bathing in a river on Thursday, an assistant of the Kuala Sidein estate, Kedah, named Weldon, sank suddenly and was drowned. The body was not recovered, lbo deceased was not a switnmor.43 words
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82 1913-04-03 2 (Fkom Ouk Own Cokkhspondhnt.) London, March 26. A rubber cess similar to the old tea cess is advocated to exploit and advertise plantation rubber. Final dividends are declares! as follows Golden Hope 224, Damausara 82J and Shelford 10 per cent. London, March 21.82 words
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53 1913-04-03 2 (Fkom Ock Own Cokkkspondknt.) London, March 80. Dividends aro declared as follows Final: Selangor 62A, Suugei Way 22 J. Interims: Malacca 25, Bukit Cloli 12$. Rubber shares are a very weak market on the Htock exchange, owing to the continuous decline in the53 words
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599 1913-04-03 2 It will be remembered that a few’ days ago, one of our special telegrams from Loudon referred to a proposal to institute a rubber cess on the lines of the well-known tea cess. In this connection it is of599 words
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1164 1913-04-03 2 The adjourned annual meeting of the Hliarcholdern of the Kamuutiug (in Kedah' Hubbor Plantation Co., Ltd., was held at Shanghai on March 17, when Mr. Theo. Kckardt presided, and among the others present were Messrs. H. X. Thurston, S. Jackson, E. Kadoorie, directors1,164 words
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209 1913-04-03 2 A Government Gazette published on Monday contains the following notification of rules made by the Governor in Council under section 85 of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, in addition to the rules published as notification Xo. 1,448 in the Gazette of209 words
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Article313 1913-04-03 2 The report of the Pataling Rubber Estates Syndicate, Limited, states that the rubber crop harvested for the year to December 31 amounted to 420,547 lbs., against an estimate of 390,000 lbs., and a yield in 1911 of 333,044 lbs. The average gross price realised for the rubber313 words
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903 1913-04-03 3 An extraordinary general meeting of the Serdang (Sumatra) Rubber and Produce Estates, Limited, was held on March 4, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxfordcourt, Cannon-street, K.C., to consider resolutions for tho voluntary winding-up of the company. Mr. John Hay,903 words
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522 1913-04-03 3 The annual general meeting of tho Teluk Anson Rubber Estato, Ltd., was held in Gresham House, on Friday. Mr. G. A. Derrick presided ami tho other shareholders present wero Messrs. H. Roland Llewellyn, F. J. Renton and J. O. Davies.522 words
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Article254 1913-04-03 3 Sir Corntliwaite Kason presided at a mooting of the Lamag Rubber Estates, Limited, which was held to consider resolutions for the reconstruction of the company. In moving tho resolutions, tho Chairman said that at tho last meeting the directors had suggested that a committee should be appointed254 words
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1247 1913-04-03 3 The seventh annual meeting of the Beverlac (Selangor) Rubber Company, Limited, was held at Colombo, on March 22. Mr. Herbert Bois presided, aud those present were: Messrs. Barclay Leechman (director), J. J. Wall, J. S. McIntyre (representing tho agents and1,247 words
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271 1913-04-03 3 An extraordinary geueral meeting of tho abovenamod company was held on February 20, at the registered offices, to receive and approve tho report of the shareholders’ committee. Mr. Chas. Trevor (deputy-chairman) presidod, and invited discussion on tho report. Mr. J. Hall said that271 words
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Article166 1913-04-03 3 For tho p< riod from April 4 to 17, 1913, inclusive, tlio duty ou cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable in tho F.M.S. on an ad valorem basis in accordance with rules under the Customs Duties Enact moot will be assessed on the following166 words
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1620 1913-04-03 4 The third ordinary general meeting of the Sua Manggis I lubber Co., Ltd., was held at Shanghai, on March 1H, the directors present being Mr. C. Selhy Moore (chairman),Mr. K. Macgri gor and Mr. A. It. Duncan. The Chairman1,620 words
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Article166 1913-04-03 4 Pajam.—l7,7so lbs. Aliagar.—l4,4oo lbs. Bukit Kubu. —1,400 lbs. Hatang Malaka.—s,4lo lbs. Cliimpul.—2,672 lbs. 80k0h.—5,100 lbs. Hutu Bata.—ll,oo7 lbs. Glonealy.— 6,850 lbs. Durian Sabatang.—l,Boo lbs. Alor Gajah.—G.BW) lbs. Ayer Panas. —12,000 lbs. Bukit Lintang. —15,000 lbs. Pantai. —8,950 lbs. Peg01i.—22,500 lbs. Pcrmata.— 28 o lbs. Badclla.—o,ooo lbs. Bim166 words
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Article598 1913-04-03 4 At the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's auction held on March 26, 643 cases (pels. G63.920r 88,523 lbs.) were offered, and 472 cases (pels. 477.61 or 62,652 lbs.) were sold at the followin'' prices:— Sheet Smoked $lBO to $2Ol Uusmoked 186 to 102 Crepe No. I 189598 words
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526 1913-04-03 4 An interesting demonstration in hirj curing Para rubber by hand has been gj v at the Experiment Station, PeradeuiviT Ceylon, by Mr. 11. A. Wickham. The demon’ stration, says The Times of Ceylon, marks an important phase in the history of rubber526 words
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331 1913-04-03 4 A mass of information is afforded in the ninth number, lately issued, of the Statistical Abstract for the British Empire in each year from 1897 to 1911. One tablo shows the quantity of rubber produced in various parts of the Empire. British331 words
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1003 1913-04-03 5 At tl ie aunual meeting of the Bagan Serai Rubber Co., Ltd., held at Winchester House, Ol,l Broad St., E.C., on March 7, the Chair!ual)( Mr. E. L. Hamilton, said:— It is a great pleasure to your directors to1,003 words
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1570 1913-04-03 5 r l he third ordinary general meeting of the Bang Nara Rubber Co., Ltd was held at tho oiliees of tho company, Bangkok, on March 24. Mr. W. A. Graham presided, and the others present were:—Mr. W. ,J. F. Williamson, Mr.1,570 words
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Article179 1913-04-03 5 Gutta percha trees have long been known to flourish on Pulau Jerejak aud Penang and of lato years seedlings have be< n taken iu fairly largo quantities for planting in the forests of Malaya. Jiut during the recent visit of inspection by Mr. llurn-Mutdocli, Conservator of179 words
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659 1913-04-03 5 The annual gem ral m< < tint; of the llaytor Ihibbt r Kslatfs, Ltd., was 1:* Id on Friday at tii(,* rcgistiml ofliccs of tlm company, in Commercial Lnion Buildings. 'I lie i hair* man, Mr. V (iihhons, pit659 words
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Article202 1913-04-03 5 Tho output of Bukit K. B. rubber estate for February was 2,JIM) lbs. Tho chief features of tho F.M.S. Agricultural Bulletin for March are notes upon agricultural education in Java, insect pests, tapping experiments with old rubber at Kuala Lumpur, bark-canker of llevea, chinchona cultivation in Java, and202 words
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1807 1913-04-03 6 The third annual mooting of tho Now Herendah Rubber Company, Ltd., was hold at tho oilicoH of Messrs. Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, Dr. K. A. O. 'flavors presiding. and there being also proHont Messrs. 11. M. Robson,1,807 words
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751 1913-04-03 6 The secretaries of tho Bukit Selangor Rubbor Estates, Limited, have issued a circular to tho shareholders which statos that it is proposed to raise further cnpital by an issue of debentures. This avlditioual capital will be required partly for ihe purpose of751 words
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668 1913-04-03 6 The seventh annual meeting of the John (Perak) Rubber Co., Ltd., was held Colombo on March 18, when Mr. R. Hu vs ]f Eliot presided, aud those present were e D. W. Watson, W. C. Lloyd, L. A. Wri.-u (directors), aud E.668 words
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Article232 1913-04-03 6 The secretaries of the Simpang Sumatra liubber Company, Limited, have issued a circular to shareholders, which states as follows:—We are instructed to advise you that the chairman is on a visit to the East, during which he will inspect and report on the company’s estate. For this232 words
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