The Straits Budget, 5 June 1913
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Title Section28 1913-06-05 1 The Straits Budget VOL. LXVII NO. 2886. Singapore. Thursday, June 3, 1913. BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES.” ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTURY. Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article287 1913-06-05 1 LEADERS— Matters Marconi 10 A Friend of Mankind 10 Our Police Force ...10-11 Panama and Coal Prices 11 No Votes for Women 11-12 The Volunteers Again 12 Local and General— Local and Personal 1-2 The King's Birthday 3-4 Anglo-Chinese School 4 T touch's Former Owner 4 The287 words
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Article4877 1913-06-05 1 It is suggested in tho Paris papers that several Colonial officials in Indo-China are t<> he recalled by tho Colonial Minister, following tho recent happenings in that country and in connection with tho renewal i the alcohol monopoly in Tong-King and Annam, which is said to have4,877 words
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4381 1913-06-05 3 Kjutkk’s Tilboham. We are indebted to Government Houso for a n official message received from home intimating that two local honours appear in the list of the King's birthday decorations. They are H. H. the Saltan of Perak,Kjutkk’s Tilboham. - 4,381 words
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Article206 1913-06-05 4 Mera Khan, a Pathan, appeared in the third court, yesterday, to charge Litn Hok, of Hockhun Street, with tho theft of a purse containing two sovereigns aud forty cents. The prosecutor, a man oyer six feet in height who towered over the diminutiveCllinatnan, told a206 words
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1372 1913-06-05 4 The distribution by Mrs. R. J. Wilkinson, of the prizes and certificates for the Cambridge Local examinations gained by scholars of the Anglo-Chinese School took place on Saturday afternoon in the drill hall of the school. The report for the1,372 words
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357 1913-06-05 4 Air. Grant Mackie, one of the oldest resi dents iu Alalaya, was interviewed by a Times of Alalaya man the other day and had some interesting things to relate concerning the pioneer days of the peninsula. Questioned about the Tronoh Alines357 words
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84 1913-06-05 4 Reuters Telegram London, June 4. Paris, June 3.—At a mooting of the s Uez Canal Company, Al. Jonuart, the new 1W dent, expressed tho opinion that Panama would prove a complement of tho Suez Lanai rather thanReuters Telegram - 84 words
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Article224 1913-06-05 4 The death occurred suddenly in Bombay on May 15, of the Rev. John Camera/ senior 1 residency Chaplain of the Church of Scotland. Air. Cameron was apparently in Ins usual health till the morning of the 15th when he complained of a severe headache after Ins224 words
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Article192 1913-06-05 4 A visitor to Penang who was strolling along the Esplanade near the Fort a few days ago made an interesting fiud in the shape of a small thin copper coin in an excellent state of preservation, bearing on the obverse side, in relief, the letters O. V.192 words
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Article176 1913-06-05 4 Reports from Japan concerning the Government s subsidy policy are somewhat contradictory, but there is good reason to believe, says a London financial paper, that, although all the payments will not be abolished, a big reduction will be effected when the agreements come to an end on176 words
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Article104 1913-06-05 4 A Shanghai wire to the Hongkong Daily Press of May 25 says .‘—General Hsu l’ao of Vangehow, well-known as “Tiger Hsu, was blown to atoms by a bomb on Saturday morning. The General, who is an ardent collector of porcelain, had sent a confidential servant to104 words
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Advertisement67 1913-06-05 4 Property Sale. '1 lie following property was disposed of by auction at Messrs. Chinj» Kenj* Leo and Co.'s saleroom on tin: 2nd inst.: 999 years’ leasehold land and house, 1.73 New Market Load, area 1 01.> s<j. It. bought by (bin Hup, for Houses 1HH. 1*S9, 192 and 195 Ceeil67 words
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941 1913-06-05 5 The case in which Mr. H. B. Winter was charged with the rash driving of a motorcycle. thereby causing the death of a syce, the act not amounting to culpable homicide, was continued on Friday, before Mr. Morten. At the941 words
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Article594 1913-06-05 5 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Circular. In their weekly share circular, dated May 29, Messrs. Fraser and Company state: The past week has boon exceedingly gloomy with London advices marking most of the better kuown rubber stocks lower each day. There have been but few dealings in594 words
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Article134 1913-06-05 5 The Commanding Officer of the M. S. V. it. much regrets to record the death of No. 620, Corporal K. W. l)arby, No. 2 section, No. <> Company, which occurred through a drowning accident on Tekka Mine, on Wednesday, May 21. Corporal Darby belonged134 words
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1038 1913-06-05 5 i A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners who held on Friday afternoon, Mr. 11. ,J. Farrer (deputy president) presiding. Others present were Messrs. A. \V. Bean, I. Moss, A. M. S. Angullia, Chid, Ken*' Chiu It. IVirce (engineer) ami1,038 words
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364 1913-06-05 5 Tho annual general mooting of Bruang, Ltd., wan held in the registered offices, Gresham House, on Friday. Mr. H. K. Llewellyn presided and Mossrs. A. D. Allen and A. J. W. Watkins were also present. Referring to the report and acoounts the364 words
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Article93 1913-06-05 5 The accounts of the Singapore Eloctric Tramways show an excess of revenue over expenditure of jC84,4.’J9, tho profit for the year, after charging debenture interost, depreciation and royalty paid, being £5,358. Compared with 1911, tramway revenue shows an increase of £1,446. There were 898,080 moro passengers carried93 words
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Article129 1913-06-05 5 A Swiss widow named Osell, known in the district of Cake Constance as “The Queen of Smugglers,” by reason of her great daring in organising the smuggling of saccharine, has been captured by the German authorities at liindau, and sentenced to 15 months’ imprisonment. Madame Gsell amassed129 words
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Article13 1913-06-05 6 [The Straits Times is not responsible lot the opinions of its correspondents.!13 words
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Article2072 1913-06-05 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I have just read the article in your paper written by a contributor aud, being thoroughly impressed by the generosity of our Rritish neighbours, 1 wish to contribute something in commemoration of the ubovo occasion. Your contributor, whoever2,072 words
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Article120 1913-06-05 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, -I regret that M.” has construed my letter as being deprecatory to the Malays. Anyone who knows the mutual regard I believe we have always had for each other will understand that it was not thus intended. I120 words
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Article531 1913-06-05 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —With regard to the article in your issue of the 26th on the subject of the fortlicomiug flotation of the Malayan Collieries, Ltd., I should like to be permitted to point out that you may therein perhaps have conveyed531 words
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Article593 1913-06-05 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I venture to bring the following to your attention as presenting a public matter of the first importance to the couutry generally. The statement is made on the authority of one of the largest buyers and suppliers of593 words
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Article1059 1913-06-05 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —In your leading article of the 2l>t inst., under the heading of our Philosophers column 2, you state that we in Shiga pore have a police force as reliable and quick at detection as any in the East. Well,1,059 words
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230 1913-06-05 7 The development of the Australian wireless service, the first link in tho Imporial wireless chain, has now made such progress that do fewer than eight stations are in full working order, states the Evening Standard. Nine other stations are rapidly approaching completion, and230 words
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Article111 1913-06-05 7 (From Orn Own CorrksposdkntJ Penang, June 2. The Hunt Club's gymkhana took place on Saturday in a drizzling rain which, however, did not prevent a large Attendance from enjoying really excellent sport greatly assisted by the Kedah contingent. Mrs. Evans distributed the prizes. Results are as follow111 words
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Article189 1913-06-05 7 A Malay motor driver, named Ilassan, was prosecuted in the third court on Monday by Mr. McKean, of the Vacuum Oil Oorcnany, for the theft of a motor clock. Mr. McKean, who lives iu Serangoon Hoad, said that lie had to go away from Singapore last month189 words
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Article119 1913-06-05 7 The annual installation convocation oi Ivitita I!. A. Chapter. No. K. C., was held in I poll ou Saturday evening when M. K. Comp. I'. Ik Sewell installed the following as otlic* is fur the ensuing year ,C. K. Cockram; 11. I*.. O. Short; .1 (J. Darby; Sc. Iv,119 words
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Article1366 1913-06-05 7 (From A Corrkspondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, May 2H. Klang is reachod in an hour from Kuala Lumpur by train and is the next station to Port Swettonham on tho line. Jt is the second largest town in Selangor next to the Federal capital, and sprang into prominence about tho time1,366 words
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254 1913-06-05 7 On a well-lighted stage at the Scala Theatre on April 25 men and women appeared, danced and sang—and yet they were not living persons at all, but the latest and most wonderful living pictures, which require no screen and no darknoss. I*254 words
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Article125 1913-06-05 7 The arrest, at Calcutta, of a man on suspicion for being in possession of two brass ornaments, has led to the discovery that the articles are fittings stolen about a year ago from tho late (Jin cn Victoria's desk presented to the Victoria Memorial Hall by King125 words
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Article1810 1913-06-05 8 Tho new Isolation Hospital in Moulmoin Road is little more than the bones of wlmt was proposed when the necessity for a modern institution of the kind was mooted. Tho original scheme was comprehensive in all its aspects;1,810 words
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608 1913-06-05 8 The report of the tour of inspection which His Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G., has just concluded in Upper Perak, makes very interesting reading. He ret urn oil to Singapore on Friday having been absent from the608 words
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129 1913-06-05 8 A European convict, named Moutgoiuery, made a daring dash for liberty in the early hours of Wednesday morning, May 21. He was being taken from Calcutta to Lahore in charge of a European Inspector and Bengal armed police, and when the train near Ghaziabad was t129 words
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318 1913-06-05 8 The labour correspondent of The ci loLcwriting on May 28, says: Once more the British workman is from the records of Trade Union leaders u striking object lesson regarding the twin evils of strikes and foreign competition. h. South Wales tho318 words
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Article256 1913-06-05 8 On May 28, the Rangoon merchants of Singapore entertained Mr. Ohmoora, manager of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, to dinner at Kulangsu, Tanjong Katong Road, on the eve of his departure to Japan on a holiday. There many guests present, among them Mr. Hoo Wei Yen (Chinese256 words
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Article257 1913-06-05 8 Brigadier-General Whitacre Allen, Officer Commanding the Troops in Ceylon, who is shortly leaving tho island on completion of his four years’ term of command there, was good enough to grant an Observer representative a farewell interview when, in an interesting chat, be discussed volunteering matters as257 words
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1390 1913-06-05 9 terrible disaster occurred at*the bar of flic Bangkok river on the night of May 22 by inch jtTis feared some fifty-four people lost ♦i .ir lives. As far as can be ascertained, 1 t i J0 Bangkok Times1,390 words
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323 1913-06-05 9 A Russian, who gave his name as Ivan Yoickanink, figured in the third court, on May 28, as a vagrant, but his plea, in answer to a charge of begging in High Street, was one of not guilty. It was323 words
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Article83 1913-06-05 9 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and heaths show that, during the week ending May 21, there were 214 deaths (165 males, 49 females) giving a ratio per mille of population of 34.67. Malarial lover accounted for 29 deaths, phthi sis 23,83 words
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290 1913-06-05 9 The special committee appointed by tho International Congress of Chambers of Commerce commenced, in London, ttuir investigation of the British cheque system, with a view to its adaptation as an international system. All the arrangements for the session of tho committeo in290 words
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260 1913-06-05 9 The following has been received from tho Commissioner of Trado and Customs at Kuala Lumpur (Mr. W. F. Hume): In considering the success of foreign competition in goods in which tho United Kingdom should be able to compete, it may260 words
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Article248 1913-06-05 9 Announcements on tho notico-board of the Penang Turf Club notify that Mr. K. T. Reid has been appointed secretary of the club and Mr. D. A. M. Brow r n clerk of tho course. The Straits Echo says that the committee’s choice is generally approved, especially by248 words
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588 1913-06-05 9 The return of import* and exports for the quarter ending March 81, has just coiuo to hand, and there is again revealed the fact that the prosperity of the Straits Settlements continues making steady progress. The increase588 words
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Article53 1913-06-05 9 (Fkom Oua Own Cokkksfondknt.) Penang, May 28, Penang fired in the Intorport Kiflo Match to-day in a good light and made the following score:— Wright Motion 99 Neubronner 96 Perkins 95 Hall 95 Koutbam 94 Tourney 93 Murray 90 Chapman a 90 Allan 85 Mrs. Wright Motion53 words
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Article58 1913-06-05 10 Williams.— On May ‘2O, at Nowlyn, Newton, Singapore, the wifoof E. S. Williams, of a daughter. Elstkk.— On May 2H, at the Nursing Home, St. Thomas’ Walk, Singapore, the wife of C. Elster, of Kelautan, of a son. Ki<oty.—At Kuala Lumpur, on May 28, to Mr. and Mrs. E.58 words
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Article16 1913-06-05 10 Elms— Alahastbk.— On April 00, at Boh combe, Hasting, F. Elms to Etta W. Alabaster.16 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1294 1913-06-05 10 -Straits Times, May 29. Whether certain British cabinet ministers did or did not participate in Marconi share transactions to their own personal benefit, it is not our intention to discuss hero for wc suspect that most people have read quite enough on that subjoct in their budget of-Straits Times, May 29. - 1,294 words
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Article1042 1913-06-05 10 will long be remembered. —Straits Times, May 30. Do tho majority of Europeans in the East and in Singapore, in particular, appreciate the good intentions of Government in annually proclaiming certain days of each year as public or bank holidays? It is a question open towill long be remembered.—Straits Times, May 30. - 1,042 words
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Article1395 1913-06-05 10 were very far from encouraging. Straits Times, May 31. In a recent article in this column we made a passing allusion to the police force in the Straits Settlements and ventured the opinion that it was “as reliable and quick at detection as any in the East.”were very far from encouraging. — Straits Times, May 31. - 1,395 words
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Article1391 1913-06-05 11 mature consideration.—Straits Times, June 2. Ever since the Panama Canal scheme reached the stage of certain completion, it has been discussed as perhaps the most momentous factor to bo reckoned with in tho future of the ocean-carrying trade between Europe and tho farthest Orient. Commercial circlesmature consideration.—Straits Times, June 2. - 1,391 words
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Article1236 1913-06-05 11 —Straits Times, June 3. Now that the House of Commons has refused to give a socond reading to Mr. W. 11. Dickinson’s Hepresontation of tho People (Women) Bill, militant suffragettes must surely recogniso tho futility of continuing their wicked campaign seeing that for some years past—Straits Times, June 3. - 1,236 words
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Article962 1913-06-05 12 would add, the cheapest.—Straits Times June 4. The thoughtful individual might have found much food for reflection in the military parade held on the racecourse yesterday. Outwardly it was a publication of our power and a spectatorial event calculated to touch the susceptibilities of the spirit; inwardlywould add, the cheapest.—Straits Times June 4. - 962 words
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Advertisement95 1913-06-05 10 The P*»«t tree price of the Straits Tims is *3B a year The post fie price of the Straits Budget is sl4 A y*»« r It is not necessary to subscribe for a year. The tub •criptions for shorter periods are at the same proporionate rate at for a year.95 words
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Obituary51 1913-06-05 10 DEATHS. Quiolky. —On May 27, at Glonalmond, James Quigley, Foreman Moulder, Keppel Harbour, Singapore. How.—On May 3, at London, Gordon Thomas How, late of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, aged 50. Lay.— On May 2, at Brighton, suddenly, Charles Horatio, aged 13, third son of late A. Lay, Commissioner of Customs,51 words
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Article103 1913-06-05 12 After a period of service under the P. and Company, the steamer Wakool has just been sold to a Far Eastern firm. Some of her crew wero in Colombo on May 22 having arrived by the China the day previous to tranship for103 words
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409 1913-06-05 12 A Gazette Extraordinary published on Monay announces the first batch of names of gentlemen appointed by Ii.E. the Governor under the new Municipal Ordinance to be Municipal Commissioners in the three Settlements. The following aro the names of409 words
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Article120 1913-06-05 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 29. At the last meeting of the Sanitary Hoard, the Chairman, Mr. Douglas, drew attention to the general inconvenience of the Town Hall for dances, etc. A minute by the Resident suggested that possibly a new Town Hall may120 words
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Article136 1913-06-05 12 The Straits Echo of May 27 statesWe learn on good authority that the lit. Hon. Lewis Harcourt, Secrotary of State for the Colonics, has approved the plans and proposed expenditure for the Penang liills Bail way. The plans were drawn up by ML A. It. Johnston, of136 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article451 1913-06-05 13 K.O.YT.I- v. R.O.A. The B.G.A. and the first eleven of tho v.k.I. re played their cup tie, on Thues- v on the S.R.C. ground in the presence of lute a large crowd. Their first meeting s ilted in a draw, but on this, tho second em inent, the Regiment451 words
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Article335 1913-06-05 13 The S.R.A. Meeting. The prize meeting of the Singapore Kitlo Association was continued at Balcstier on "unday, in dull weather punctuated with -light -bowers of rain at intervals. Tin- Wantage rapid firing < vent produced 1 do >r < utry. The Conditions were eight i m sighter), target335 words
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Article353 1913-06-05 13 Presentation to Mr. C. T. Durward. Members of the Penang Golf Club assembled in large numbers outside the club house on May 27 when a presentation was made to Mr. C. T. Durward, who, after four years’ excellent service, has recently vacated the office of honorary treasurer on the353 words
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Article192 1913-06-05 13 Matches at Sepoy Lines. (>u Sunday afternoon there Yvas a very large crowd at the Sepoy Lines parade ground to witness the following three wrestling matches: Santha Singh v. Dishanda Singh. The match started at quarter past two; after a continuous struggle of an hour and three quarters Dishauda192 words
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Article1563 1913-06-05 13 Warders v. Junior N.C.O.’s R.G.A. This match was recently played outlie Outram Boa t School ground. Warders 1st Innings;—Tamos c Lodge b Cooper (1, King b Cooper <>, Uolley cTomliuson b Reilly AIcLonon b Keilly S. M. Moss run out 1, Crawley 0 Lodge! b 1.0 !go 11, Diiinbltton1,563 words
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Article129 1913-06-05 13 There can bo no doubt, Hays the Ceylon Patriot, that the coiusumptioii of intoxicants lias increased since the introduction of the new excise system, though the public expected the, result to bo otherwise. The m w system has totally failed to grapple with the increase of intemperance.129 words
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Article5728 1913-06-05 14 Long and specially important messages will bo found under separate headings. All the other Reuter telegrams roceivixl during the past was.-k are given below. Wednesday* May 28. Reuter advises from Baris that the Government income tax5,728 words
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Article892 1913-06-05 15 Berlin, May 28. The Royal Dutch Petroleum Company paya a dividend of 40 per cent, against 19 per cent, previously. The Chineso Ambassador at Vienna denies the existence of a secret treaty between China and Russia regarding the outer regions of Manchuria. Sir Edward Orey has declared to892 words
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332 1913-06-05 16 Some interesting particulars are given in telegrams via Rangoon of tlic festivities in connection with the wedding of the Kaiser's daughter. We read The state banquet iu Berlin, yVstcrday evening (May *24), like the wedding ceremony, was conducted with a332 words
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Article56 1913-06-05 16 The output for May, 1913, is as follows: Prom mine 2,734 Ml piculs; from tributers Uf>.4() piculs; total 2,850.24 piculs. Value: I rom mine 418.7,404.40; from tributers *7,7*T,.7<J; total 41M,171.28. Tho estimated proh.t l ro, u (after payment of development, capit:«,l expenditure, etc > lit o!!l rom56 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article244 1913-06-05 16 May 28 Kktim, Brit, str., ’Kiluer, Calcutta, Boustead Kaga Maru, Jap. str., TahiiHa, Antwerp, P. Simons Antonor, Brit. str.. Wallace, Liverpool, W. Mansfield 29 Delta, Brit, str., Martin. Shanghai, P. »V O. Co Ismaila, Brit, str., Hodgson, Calcutta, Boustead Tclena, Brit, str., White, P. Samboc, Asiatic Petroleum 80 Rangoou244 words
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Article169 1913-06-05 16 May 23 Talthvbius, Brit, str., M'la JTkong.l’pan A P. Konangsi, Fell, str., Antwerp via ports Mexican Prince, Brit. str. Shanghai Auteuor, Brit, str., Shanghai A: ,japan 29 Candia. Brit, str., Yokohama via ports Beneleuch, Brit, str., Hongkong Kaga Mam. .lap. str., Hongkong A Japan 80 Rangoon Maru, .lap. str.,169 words
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Article270 1913-06-05 16 Singapore, .Ji nk 4, 1913. exchange On London Bank in/s 2/4 Demand 2/4^ Private 6 rn/s 2/4 $3 8 m/a 2/4 i 3 On G«rma w y Bank d/d 238$ Private 8. m/a 248$ On Francb Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/a 299$ On India Bank T.270 words
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Article302 1913-06-05 16 SlNGAPuBB, JlXK 4, 1913 MINING. Value! Bayers. Sellers 10 10 Arnpang 8.50 9.50 10 10 Belat Tin 2.80 3.25 10 10 Bruaug 1.00 1.50 10 10 Kanaboi 2.05 2.20 10 10 Kawpar par 10 10 Kinta Association 12.50 14.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.15.6 2.1.7$ £1 £1302 words
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397 1913-06-05 16 Miss E. L. C. Watson, LL.A., has just reached London safe and sound after an adventurous 2,(XX) miles trip on a motor cycle from the Cape to Pretoria. Wearing neat riding breeches, a habit coat, and high lace-up boots, a motorcyclist’s peaked397 words
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246 1913-06-05 16 The correspondent of the North China Daily News writes from Shenchow (llunan) on May 1: Some soldiers were sent into the Cbienchowting country to pull up the opium. The gentry and people not only refused them a place in which to lodge,246 words
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Article63 1913-06-05 16 Per I*. and Assave, sailing June 13. Mr. T. N. Frost, Mr. I’entreath, Miss Penuatlr, Mr. J.H. MacNaughton. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell aud child, Mr. aud Mrs. llolman Hunt, Mr. 11. Webster, Miss E. Dillon, Mr. F. 11. Dallas. Per I’. and O. Sumatra, sailing June IH.63 words
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Advertisement128 1913-06-05 17 NOTICE. i i We have this day been appointed Sole Agents for BULLpCp LADE CO.. tP. (of Glasgow. and London), the oldest Firm of Whjsjty in the World, and we hold large stocks of their EXTRA SPECIAL SCOTCH WHISKY AND v 4 ‘-r y 4 4. SPECIAL VERY OLD BLENDED128 words
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Advertisement353 1913-06-05 18 Civil. Mechanical. Electrical Marine. IPECIALISTB IN Rubber Plantation Machinery and Buildings. Motor Boats, Lighters and Light Draft Steamers. Complete Electrical Installations. Ferro-Concrete Structures. Mining and Pumping Machinery. Structural 8teelwork. Heavy, Light and Ornamental Castings, Etc., Etc. LARGEST STOCK IN THE EAST OF ESTATE IMPLEMENTS, ■fittHl ENGINEERS’ TOOLS, BUILDERS’ AND GENERAL353 words
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Article112 1913-06-05 1 Oknkral Rubber Items 1 May Rubber Returns 4 The Rubber Industry 5 The Rubber Exhibition 7 Telegrams Loudon Rubber Auction 1 London Rubber Special 1 London Rubber Market 1 Mi-ktinus and Reports— Smigei Purun Rubber 1 Kuala Selangor Rubber 1 Heawood Estate 2 Java Para Rubber 2 Scottish Malay112 words
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Article273 1913-06-05 1 Mr. F. C. Wreford is authorised to tile a 'p. citication of an invention for improvements in contrivances for supporting receptacles used in the collection of rubber latex. From the Dorauakande Rubber Company’s annual report:—“ Forward contract. —\'o rubber has boon sold forward.” We may next expectCoconut crop.273 words
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159 1913-06-05 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 3. The tone at the rubber auction to-day was slow and prices showed a decrease all round. One thousand and fourteen tons of Plantation wero offered (895 tons Malayan) against159 words
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106 1913-06-05 1 (From our own Correspondent). London, May 31. Harpenden has declared an interim dividend of 21 per cent, and Malayalam 8 per cent. Roth tho share and the produce markets arc very slack, but American buying is expected shortly. London, June 4.106 words
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50 1913-06-05 1 l ino I'ara Plantation. Spot Forward first Latex May 28 3/7 j 3 7 3/I,' 29 3H 3;7 3/21 80 3 /h» 3,7'. 3/2 31 3,8] 3/7} a 2 June 2 3/8 J 3/7 J 3 2 3 8/81 3/71 »-250 words
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968 1913-06-05 1 The eecond annual general meeting of the Sungei Purun (F.M.S) Rubber Company, Limited, was held at the registered cilices, 3, Lloyd’s Avenue, London, E.C., on May 5, Mr. Edward Lawrence Hamilton (Chairman of the company, presiding.) The Chairman said: The report and968 words
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530 1913-06-05 1 The report of the Kuala Selangor Itubber Company, Limited, states that the profit earned for the year to December 31, is X42.97G which, with the amount brought forward, XJ.562, make s a total of X 40.539. Deducting from this interim dividends530 words
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1923 1913-06-05 2 The annual general meeting of shareholders of the Ihawood Tin and Rubber Estate, Limited, was hold on May 7. at Glasgow, Sir Win. Hood Treacher, K.C.M.G. (the chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, in moving1,923 words
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1124 1913-06-05 2 The annual general meeting of the Java l'ara Rubber Estates was held at the Loudon Chamber of Commerce on May 7, under the chairmanship of Major Frank Johnson. The Chairman, in moviug the adoption of the report and accounts, congratulated shareholders on1,124 words
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630 1913-06-05 2 The report of the Scottish Malay Rubber Company, Limited, states that the total acreage of the company’s estate is still 2,40.*, acres. The amount expended by the com pany to December 31,1912, on capital account in respect of this acreage was630 words
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2418 1913-06-05 3 The third ordinary general meeting of tlio Morlimau Rubber Estates, Limited, was held ou May 7, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. J. Alsou (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said: Before proceeding with the business of2,418 words
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1042 1913-06-05 3 The third annual general meeting of Cheviot Rubber, Limited, was held on May 6, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, K.C., Colonel the Hon. Charles Lambton, D.S.O. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts,1,042 words
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Article230 1913-06-05 3 The report of tho Hukit Paujong Syndicate, Limited, HtateH that the balance of the protit and loss account for the year to December 91 in £18,505 the amount brought forward from last account was .£69, together leaking £19,674. The syndicate entered the dividend-earning stage early last year,230 words
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2329 1913-06-05 4 Tho first annual general meeting ol tho Dusun Durian Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on May 5, at the offices of the company, 5 Cripplegate Buildings, Wood Street, E.C., Sir Robert Laidlaw, J.l\ (Chairman of the company), presiding.2,329 words
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683 1913-06-05 4 The Right Hon. C. P. Allen, M.P., presiding on May 7, at the meeting of the Bradw all (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate, said that 1912 had been a successful and prosperous year. In the first place, the health on the estate had683 words
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Article393 1913-06-05 4 Jobore Para. —6,100 lbs. Allagar. —15,700 lbs. Bukit Kubu.—1,700 lbs. Bekoh.—6,285 lbs. United Malacca.— 6,500 lbs. Pegok. —30,600 lbs. Bukit Lintaug.—19,000 lbs. Permata.—3 100 lbs. Rembia. —8,399 lbs. Cbeuipedak.—5,000 lbs. Kadella.—6,500 lbs. Lendu.— 4,350 lbs. Ayer Panas.—14,000 lbs. Pantai.—4,450 lbs. Pajam.—18,000 lbs. Alor Gajab.—6,800 lbs. Glenealy.—6,400 lbs.393 words
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Article2900 1913-06-05 5 We have been favoured by the secretary of the Malacca Planters’ Association with a copy of minutes of a general meeting of the association held in the Malacca Club on May when there were present:—Mr. H. M. Darby2,900 words
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509 1913-06-05 5 Tho report of the Changkat Salak L ibber and Tin, Limited, states that, after excluding roads aud buildings, and allowing for the abandonment of rubber planted in certain ravines, referred to in last report, tho following was the positiou of509 words
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Article141 1913-06-05 5 \No take the following from tho London a»id China Kxpross, of May U, the date when tho last mail left homo:— In tho aharo market, prices keep steady, some support coming l>y a little hear covering aud by a small amount of investment buying. The improvement iu141 words
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1012 1913-06-05 6 The sixth annual general meeting of the Labu (F.M.S.) Rubber Company, Limited, was held on Alay 6, at Winchester House, K.C., Colonel tho Hon. Charles Lainbtou, D.S.O., (chairman), presiding. The Chairman said: We commenced 1912 with a carry forward1,012 words
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1377 1913-06-05 6 The nnnual general meeting of the shareladders in the above company was held at Shanghai on May 15. The chair was occupied by Air. O. Mordhorst, and other directors present were Messrs. E. E. Clark and R. N. Truman. Air. F.1,377 words
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1247 1913-06-05 6 The third annual ordinary general meeting of the Sink (Sumatra) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on May 8, at the registered offices, 4, Lloyds Avenue, E.C., Air. T. C. Owen (Chairman of the company) presiding. Tho Chairman said Geutlemen, the1,247 words
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1288 1913-06-05 7 The fourth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Sungei Krian Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on April 30 at the registered office, Ceylon House, 49 and 51, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. Thomas Ball Silcock (Chairman of the1,288 words
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Article269 1913-06-05 7 Presiding on May 2 at Winchester House. London, E C., at the meeting of the Allagar Lubber Estates, Limited, Mr. C. B. Sutton said that all-rouud progress had been made on the estate during the year. The output of rubber had exceeded the estimate by 13,000 lbs.,269 words
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Article212 1913-06-05 7 The directors of tlic Kukub Rubber Estates, Ltd., report for the year ended December 31The profit and loss account for the year shows a credit balance of £5,100 4s. Id., which deducted from the debit balance of £7,384 14s. lid., brought forward from 1911, leaves a debit212 words
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1152 1913-06-05 7 The sixth annual ordinary general mooting of the Ulu Rantau Rubber Estates Company, Limited, was held on April 25, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, Cannon Street, E.C., Mr. A. A. Baumann (chairman of tbe company) presiding. The1,152 words
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573 1913-06-05 7 Wo understand in connection with the International Rubber and Allicxl Industries Exhibition, and the International ootton, fibres, aud other tropical agricultural pro* ducts exhibition, which are to be held jointly in London next yoar, in addition to the Earl of Derby, President573 words
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1951 1913-06-05 8 Dividonda wd Co. a ri8ed Marked 2/- 1912. 1911, Companibb. r, e8 jJStd. 85,000 2/-fy. paid 8'/,,for 31/12/11 Allagar 2/7 8/’ 40,000 fy. paid 15% 10% Aior Bongsa 1 ft l ft xd 500,0001,951 words
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