The Straits Budget, 26 June 1913
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1913-06-26 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXVII NO. 2889. Singapore, Thursday. June 26, 1913. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTURY. Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article343 1913-06-26 1 LEADERS— Tibet and the Dragon 10 Haj Pilgrims 10 The Cathedral s Needs ...10-11 The Channel Tunnellers 11 Gentlemen of the Jury 11 Assimilation 12 Local and General Local and Personal 1-2 Marconi Debate 3 Expenditure on Chinese Funeral... 3 The Cathedral Fete 5 Penny Postage 5343 words
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Article4813 1913-06-26 1 The F.M.S. are now advertised in the Daily Mail by the Malay States Information Agency. The pedal ricksha invented by Mr. Christopher Pilkington has received patent rights in Pahang. The Resident of Selangor, the Hon. E. G. Broadrick, goes on leave the first week m August. The4,813 words
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1963 1913-06-26 3 Reuter’s Telegram. Londou, June 19. So debate of recent years has provoked keener interest in the House of Commons, than the Marconi question. The House was tliroD‘'ed.Reuter’s Telegram. - 1,963 words
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755 1913-06-26 3 (Fuom Ouk Own Cokrksi»oni>knt.) Kuala Lumpur, dune 19. Fine weather again favoured tlio meeting and it was, generally speaking, a favourites’ day, the surprise of the meeting being the defeat of Seronok. Results Federal Stakes.— Ex-griffin B class ponies. Distance R.755 words
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Article83 1913-06-26 3 One result of developments in China is tli.it less money ill probably bo spent on local funerals than in the past, says the Malay Mail. The modern Chinese realises that tho sums formerly expended on such occasional was a senseless waste of mom y. Wo do83 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article346 1913-06-26 4 Match at Kuala Lumpur. The return lawn tennis match betwcou Gaunt and Day v. Trasenter aud Young was played in line weather on Friday, on the Padang.at Kuala Lumpur, in the presence of a large attendance of spectators, including Sir Edward and Lady Brockman. It will bo remembered346 words
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Article419 1913-06-26 4 Garrison Golf Club. The monthly medal competition for June resulted as follow Captain Day 83 7 76 Lieut. Thorp 89 12 77 C. F. Green 83 4 79 Captain Chancellor 93 12 81 Lieut. Sykes 99 15 84 Major Pinches 91 6 85 Captain iliekling 93 6 87 Lieut.419 words
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Article885 1913-06-26 4 Garrison Ladies’ Rifle Club. The tie for the Donnet Challenge Cup was shot off on Friday at the Tanglin Range and was won by La Jy Evelyn Young, with tie shots 5.3.4, a total of 12 points, as against Mrs. Brickman’s 3.4.4, a total of 11 points. Lady885 words
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Article232 1913-06-26 4 S.C.C. v. S.R.C. This match was played ou the Esplanade on Saturday. Scores:— S.C.C. A. S. Gardiner c Armstrong b G. Oehlers 1 E. W. Day b W. Keyt 39 G. C. Clarke c Oorloff b G. Oehlers 31 J. Scharenguivcl lbw G. Oehlers 11 S. Ollerhead b V.232 words
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Article384 1913-06-26 4 S.C.C. Tournament. follow *****9 M day 8 w. m Single Handicap. Winfield scr. boat Critton 2, 21—li 2,21-i: W 8h b#at K B1 ““wcll 0W0 21-14"' Lyal1 W be t J> Bond scr. j- AMo11 2 beat A A. Armstroao 2 21— 2o! MaCkai 9Cr bC F< E<384 words
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351 1913-06-26 4 It has now been definitely decided that the new Graving Doc k at Keppel Harbonr is to be opened on August 26. The act will be: ceremoniously performed by H. E. the Governor and the dock will be christened King's Dock.351 words
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856 1913-06-26 5 Tlu preliminaries for tho proposod jubilee f( ju aid of St. Andrew’s Cathedral funds arranged at the meeting of the congreNationi held in the hall of tho Y.M.C.A., Thursday evening. The Hon. R. J. Wilkin- u856 words
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627 1913-06-26 5 Sir John Heuniker-Heaton, who did such servico iu the tight for a penny post throughout the British Empire, returns to the subject in the Hoviow of Reviews, declaring that the hour has struck for the grand yet simple assertion of the brotherhood627 words
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Article215 1913-06-26 5 We royret to announce tho death, which took placoat his residence in Owen Road, on Saturday, of Mr. Hi nest dames Gomes, youngest son of the late Rev. W. 11. Gomes, 15. I >., and Mrs. Gomes. The deceased had been ailing for some215 words
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650 1913-06-26 5 There was a good attendance at tho Theatre Royal on Thursday to witness the boxing tournament, arranged by Mr. Howell, with the object of reviving interest in the noblo art in Singaporo and tho F.M.S. It was decisivo enough and determined, but, from650 words
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Article221 1913-06-26 5 Tan Cheok hone, a Ifylam who was caught in the act of breaking into the Hotel Van Wijk was, on Tuesday, in the District Court, sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment. A jagah i mployed I at the hotel stated that in the early221 words
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267 1913-06-26 5 The half-yearly statement of accounts of the Straits Trading Company, for the period ended March .'ll last, reads as follows: After writing oil depreciation and making provision for bad and doubtful debts, the net profits amount to 9171,247.92,267 words
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Article274 1913-06-26 5 On I'riday, in the District court, Wang Kay Chow was charged with robbiug a coolie named Leu Ah Khim of 92, u hat and sarno keys, lie pleaded guilty so far as tho hat was concerned, but declared that some other men who were mixed up274 words
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Article182 1913-06-26 5 Local sportsmen, and follow* rs of tlio tistic art in particular, will bo interested to hear of the success in India of I'rivato K. <i. Wamo, the clever littlo featherweight champion bo a r of the Muffs, which regiment is now station* dat Wellington, Madras. War182 words
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Article95 1913-06-26 5 In connection with 8ir W, (i. Armstrong, N\ hitworth and Co.'s new shipyard at W alker, which is to be known as the Armstrong yard, it may be noted, says the L. and K\press, that the Malaya, presented to the Navy by the Fcdcrnt.d Malay States, will be95 words
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1178 1913-06-26 6 The flotation of Malayan Collieries, Ltd., uo doubt, is responsible for the great attention that is being paid at the moment to the question of fuel supply in the F.M.S.— particularly among the biggest consumers, the1,178 words
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Article14 1913-06-26 6 (The Straits Times is not responsible fo» ibo o pinions of its correspondent14 words
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Article181 1913-06-26 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —An effort is being made at the instance of the Women’s Christian Temperance l niou, to quicken publie interest in the ternperauce question in Malaya. It is felt that, in the interest of all classes of the community in181 words
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Article383 1913-06-26 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—A few days ago I returned from the F.M.S., where 1 had occasion to see the deplorable state into which some of the formerly splendid roads have fallen. The P.W.D. report recently published in the F.M.S. Gazette blames the383 words
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Article467 1913-06-26 6 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir. 1 have been collecting funds for the purposes of giviug more frequent musical afternoons iu the public gardens and else- where, fur tlx- benefit of the children and European nursos, who appear to be multiplying monthly, and I shall467 words
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Article195 1913-06-26 6 Time-honoured and picturesque ceremonies in con nee ion with the impending marriage of Mr. Mahomed Saleh Marican, son of Mr. K. E. Ahmad Marican, were carried out on Monday, which was the third day of the celebrations. In the course of the day about 1,200 of the195 words
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Article144 1913-06-26 6 The number of mail bags and packets dealt with by Hongkong Post (Mice last year was 254,617, an increase of 17,292. There is a steady development in the postal business of the colony. Registered articles and parcels a mounted to 992,977. Revenue amounted to #401,054 and expenditure144 words
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540 1913-06-26 6 If a dog is ill, if it happens to coutract of the prevalent skin diseases here if y breaks a limb or a rib, the owner "eneran 1 has only one remedy in his mind y shooting or540 words
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Article191 1913-06-26 6 We are informed that on Saturday, th* Singapore Shorthand Writers of Sir Isaac Pitman System assembled at Rallies Institu tion, kindly placed at their disposal by Mr. C. M. Phillips, the principal, to hear an address on the life of the Father of Phono gtapliy. it was191 words
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Article109 1913-06-26 6 Mr. Corbett Wilson is tho first Englishman to cross the Alps on a Bleriot monoplane, lie accomplished the feat, accompanied by a mechanic, on May 21. The Aero Club promptly arranged a reception in his honoiu. and Mr. Wilson has received hearty e«m gratulations from friends109 words
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1263 1913-06-26 7 Attention is being drawn to the large aud ucrcasing demand for raw ramie, America taking greater interest in tho industry. Kauiie mills are increasing in number in Europe, and additional mills for spinning t l,e fibre are being opened in Seattle,1,263 words
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329 1913-06-26 7 At a meeting of the Society of Biblical Archaeology, Mr. L. W. King in the chair, Professor C. F. Lehmann-1 laupt read a paper on Semiramis in History and Legend.” The lecturer pointed out that Semiramis had generally been regarded as a mythical329 words
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122 1913-06-26 7 The Greek warship Doxa is reported by the Times of India’s Aden correspondent to have capture the British steamer Southfield, bound from Newport, South \Yale», to Haifa, with a cargo of 5,010 tons of coal consigned to the agent for the supply of coal to122 words
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562 1913-06-26 7 Mr. f. K. Noting, Government Actuary at home, has presented tho results of his valuation ot the liabilities of the K.M.S. idows and Orphans’ Pension Fund on December 81, 1905, tt nd of the division of the surplus which appeared.562 words
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338 1913-06-26 7 .1. M. \V. w rites from Malacca The other day I asked an old Malay if anything could be done to make my clnkoo and mango trees fruitful like those of other people, and the advice he gave me was to338 words
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762 1913-06-26 7 A meeting of the mercantile community of Hangkok was held at the Hongkong and Shanghai Hank on the 6th inst., there being a crowded attendance. After brief businesslike proceedings the now Hangkok Chamber of Commerce was definitely established,762 words
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1441 1913-06-26 8 The first annual general meeting of the Tronoli South, Limited, was held on May 22, at the Cannon Street Hotel, E.C., Mr. Charles Vivian Thomas (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said that it was not possible, when a mining1,441 words
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337 1913-06-26 8 A llokicn, An" Geok Seng, was charged iu the third court on Thursday with the theft of three dozen gramophone records from the godown of Messrs. Robinson and Co. Mr. A. W. Bean, a partner in the firm, stated that on337 words
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1339 1913-06-26 8 Mr. J. C. Pasijual, of 1‘erlis, has addrossod the following letter to the Piuang Gazette on tho linking-up of the Malayan and Siamese railways: Having travelled and spent the best part el my life in the various States of1,339 words
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365 1913-06-26 8 We understand, says the N. C. Daily News that the revision of the amended Companies' Ordinances of Hongkong of 1911 has principally been necessitated by the situation in Shanghai. A company registered under the Hongkong Ordinances obtains a good deal ot prestige by365 words
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243 1913-06-26 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s share circular dated .June 18 states. 'our market has been a declining one throughout the week and all rubbers Lave b,. t n marked down considerably. Industrials nd mining shares have also been Hat. Ui'UBKR. —Anglo Javas243 words
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305 1913-06-26 9 Singapore, June 21, 1913. The market opened slightly firmer this wit k. but after a very short reactiou prices have dropped heavily daily. Locals have iieeu very quiet with buyers holding oil, anil business in -tellings has again been practically routined to sales to305 words
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Article241 1913-06-26 9 1 1.* wedding took place on May 27, at the lards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, of Mr. Hamilton Frederick Ward, late Irish Guards, 'd Nairobi, 13. E. Africa, and Miss Violet Euid helticld, elder daughter of Mr. Henry Con"ay Beltield, C.M.G., Governor aud Com-iiiandfi-in Chief of the241 words
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467 1913-06-26 9 In the Appeal Court on the 18th inst. arguments were heard in the appeal at the in stance of engadasalam Chetty and Sivaraman Chetty (as administrators of the late R. M. C. A. L. Allagappa Chetty) against Mr. Justice Fbden’s decisiou467 words
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Article182 1913-06-26 9 lu order to encourage the various branches of the ship'* company to become profit*it ut iu boat drill, Captain Healey, with tho officers and engineers of the Orsova, recently decided to inaugurate a series of boat races amongst the crew. A sum of money was182 words
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Article181 1913-06-26 9 A Chinaman named Loh Guan, of Kan* pong Kapur, who was charged the other day in the District Court with making false statements in the course of au application for bail on behalf of a friend, appeared before the District Judge, on Tuesday, on the181 words
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832 1913-06-26 9 Particulars have been received by Beuter’s agency of the successful expedition of Dr. A. F R. Wollaston, who lias for the first time penetrated to the great snow range of Now Guinea and ascended832 words
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599 1913-06-26 9 The shareholders of tho Kenong Dredging Company, Limited, arc informed, in a circular issued by tho secretaries, that tho King of Siam has approved of the issue of a lease for 820 acres adjoining the company’s present property at Kenong, as well599 words
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Article172 1913-06-26 9 I he Canadian I'acilic Kail way llonipaDy s geueral trallic agent in Hongkong advises i < :eeipt at 7 ukohama of a wireless message from tlio Empress of Ihissia statin;* that the steamer expected Lo arrive at Vietoria, Jt.C., at 0 a. hi. on tilt!172 words
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Article90 1913-06-26 9 The mortality ietunis for Singapore 1 issued by the Uegistraroi Mirths and Heaths show that, during tin- wr» k ending .lime I I, there were 2.72 deaths 1 170 males. 70 females) giving a ratio per millc of jiopulation of 10.82. Malarial lever account d l it90 words
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Article77 1913-06-26 10 Soondakam— On June 18, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, the wife of T. Soondaram, of a daughter. 11 askinh. —On May 24, at Clevendon, wifo of W. J. Hawkins, Federated Malay States Railways, a son. Scott.— On May 28, at Bromley, wife of R. F. McNair Scott, a daughter.77 words
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Article103 1913-06-26 10 Darks.—Hibbkrt. —On May 24, at Harnp stead, Arthur Ernest George, son of the late F.M. Darko, of Singapore, to Amy Hibbort. Pitrskh—Carkitthiihs.— On May 28, at St. Stephen's, Dulwich, by the Rev. F. E. White, John James Purser, M.D., elder son of the lato Dr. W. A. Purser, of103 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1078 1913-06-26 10 —Straits Times, June 19. For some considerable time now, there has been no news of affairs in Tibet. Occasional meagre reports have appeared of isolated conflict between parties of Tibetans a*'d Chinese, and if ono remembers rightly these havo usually ended in favour of the Tibetans.—Straits Times, June 19. - 1,078 words
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Article1042 1913-06-26 10 present attends the annual pilgrimage.— Straits Times, June 20. It is certainly somewhat remarkable that a section of the Mohammedan community of Madras should fail to appreciate the best intentions of the Bombay Government to mitigate the evils attendant upon the oonditions at present prevailing in regard topresent attends the annual pilgrimage.— Straits Times, June 20. - 1,042 words
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Article1054 1913-06-26 10 But we are not at present very optimistic.— Straits Times, June 21. The present interest in the position oi St. Andrew’s Cathedral suggests thoughts oi less material but more moral significance than is implied in the bare bald fact of a lack oi funds. It may occurBut we are not at present very optimistic.— Straits Times, June 21. - 1,054 words
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Article1011 1913-06-26 11 to the horrors of a railway tunuol below.— Straits Times, .Juno ‘2‘5. Those hopeful enthusiasts, known in the best financial circles as the shareholders of the Channel Tunnel Company, have just been holding their annual comparison of notes, from which we gather that hope continues to springto the horrors of a railway tunuol below.— Straits Times, .Juno ‘2‘5. - 1,011 words
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Article979 1913-06-26 11 Straits Times, dune 'll. Papers to hand by the last English mail from home contain accounts of tho report of the Departmental Committee on Juries which, while not affecting the system prevail ing in Singapore, may be regarded as a most important document in the annalsStraits Times, dune 'll. - 979 words
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Article1034 1913-06-26 12 —Straits Times, June 2">. Assuming that Reuter’s summarisers, with their usual perspicacity, have seized the vital point of the letter by Admiral Mahan to The Times, we can imagine the whole contents of it. The distinguished letterwriter voices what may be taken as influential opinion in America when he-—Straits Times, June 2">. - 1,034 words
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Advertisement93 1913-06-26 10 The Pont tree price of the Straits Times l» |3h a year The pout fre* price of the Straits budget it $l4 a 7®a r It it iim mc.tv.arv to tubtcribe for a year. The tub "jriptions for thorter periodt are at the tame proportionate rate at for a year.93 words
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Obituary92 1913-06-26 10 DEATH. Tan--On June 18, at his residence No. 112, Tran«|uerah Road, Malacca, at the age of 8o, from old age, Mr. Tan Kim Guan, the beloved father of Messrs. Tan Tiam Hock, 'Pan Tiam Siow, Tan Tiam Tye. Tan Tiam Kiat and Chan Teck Chyo. Black.— On May 27, at92 words
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453 1913-06-26 12 In the Supreme Court ou Tuesday, the Chief Justice (Sir H. Hyndman Jones) resumed the hearing of the civil suit brought by Chop Ghee Teel; of Teluk Ayer Street, against the Straits Trading Co., Ltd. Plaintiffs claimed for $1,7H7.75 iu453 words
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Article1755 1913-06-26 12 (FlIOM A CORKKSI'ONPKVT.) Kuala Lumpur, June 25J. The Selangor Turf Club finished its halfyearly meeting on Saturday, and it has proved a great success financially as far as the club is concerned, and socially as regards its members aud visitors. The meeting was a noteworthy one in1,755 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement77 1913-06-26 12 Property Sale. The following property was disponed by auction at Messrs. Powell and < sale-room on Tuesday. The leasehold I n and shophousc dwelling known as 101 T< Ayer Street, Singapore town, area I square fee t comprised in (lovernment 1« 1,010 for 999 years, let at a monthly reii'77 words
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1859 1913-06-26 13 Tlit' annual meeting of tho Kinta Association Ltd., was held yesterday in the (.Mistered otlice, Winchester House. Mr. W i Mivther Kemp presided and there were alsc present Messrs. H. P. Bagley and H. Connel directors), O. A. Kimmol,1,859 words
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Article81 1913-06-26 13 H' hom Our Own Oorrrspondrnt.) I*euang, Juno 24. Ihe garden fete hold in the Residency grounds in aid of the Malacca Medical Mission, was opened by Bishop Ferguson-Davie and there was a largo attendance. The stalls, amusements, band concerts, alfresco concerts were thronged, and a special dinner81 words
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Article282 1913-06-26 13 (From A Corrkspondkkt.) Trongganu, June 19. Mr. K. A. Dickson, the British agent, left on the 12th inst. for Hesut in the same state. He was accompanied by Haji Nghah, and several other prominent chiefs of Trongganu. There is a bouudary dispute between the States of Kclant&n282 words
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Article218 1913-06-26 13 We regret to report that Mr. John Kbei wein, who has been ill for some time past, died at his house in the Mosque Hoad, Kuching on Sunday, tho 15th inst. Deceased, who was 08 years of age, was a well known figure in Kuching.218 words
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695 1913-06-26 13 Kkctkr’s Tklkokam. London, Juno 24. A Paris message says President Poincare had the most hearty send off when leaving for Cherbourg, where ho embarks on a warship for England. As President Poincare was leaving Cherbourg an accident occurred at oneKkctkr’s Tklkokam. - 695 words
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Article94 1913-06-26 13 An ordinary inciting of tin- Miinicip.il i. Oiiitui hkI* in els is to I held in the Hoard I toon i, on Friduy, th 27th inst. The business includes the ;ic( eptauce of a picture “Old Sine ip( ire.' the f iidi:o o\ i r of Nani I94 words
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Article3302 1913-06-26 14 (Long and specially important messages will bo found under separate headings. All the other Reuter telegrams received during the past week are given below. Wednesday, June 18. Replying to Sir Mark Sykes with reference to the3,302 words
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Article1274 1913-06-26 15 Berlin, June 17. M. Basil's lias withdrawn his resignation iu order to take part in the negotiations at St. Petersburg. A Bulgarian note to Servia complains of the concentration of Greek and Servian troops against Bulgaria, and proposes au im-lu-jthatc request to the Czar to act as arbitrator.1,274 words
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397 1913-06-26 15 The inhabitants of the western end of the Holloway Road district wero greatly startled about one o’clock on Saturday by a heavy crash, says tho Hongkong Daily Press, of Juno 18. Investigation elucidated the fact that Nos. 7 and 9, Upper397 words
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Article159 1913-06-26 15 A cable from the Hope Mission Hospital iu Amoy was received on June 19 at the AngloChinese School, Ipoh, giving the sad news that Mr. Lim Eng Chuan, the head-teacher of the Kampar A uglo-Chim.se School, had died that morning of plague. He was on159 words
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Article155 1913-06-26 15 In tlio first police court yesterday Miss Simons, of 94, Anson I toad, appeared to answer a summons made out against Mrs. Simons for keeping a first class public house open after hours on March 9. Miss Simons explained that her mother was out of the colony155 words
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678 1913-06-26 15 A meeting of tho Hoard of Licensing .Justices was held on Tuesday in the District Court. Mr. U. W. Firmstono pro sided and those with him on the bench were Commander C. A. HadclilTe, H, N., Dr. Middleton, and Messrs. \V. E.678 words
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Article157 1913-06-26 15 The Government Gazette notifies that Mr. L. II. Clayton is appointed temporarily a member of the Legislative Council in the place of Mr. (1. A. Mall. Mr. I*. .1. Sproule, barrister at law, is appointed a judge of the Supreme Court for two months and nine lays157 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article219 1913-06-26 16 Jr si- 1h Jelunga, Brit, sti., Gsidliviiu. aleutta. A. Gilfillan Fdlenga, Brit. sir.. Muir,Calcutta, Bonstead 19 Africa. Aus. str., Robert, Shanghai, Kauteuberg Kent, H. M Cruiser. Hunt. Hongkong. S. N. Ofiieei K’betli Hiekmens. Ger. str., Direks, Moji, M. B. Kaisha E, F. Ferdinand, Aus. str., Leva, Trieste, Kauteuberg) Netberlee,219 words
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Article257 1913-06-26 16 Jink 1h Somalia, Brit. str.. Antwerp via |mrts Glcnturret, Brit. str.. Antwerp via |*>rts Neleus, Biit. str.. London A dam A Antwerp Bandon. Dan. str., Copenhagen via |H»rts Tosa Main. .lap. sir.. Hongkong A Japan Hong Wan I. Brit, sir., Amoy Cowrie. Brit. str.. Calcutta 19 City of Burodu,257 words
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567 1913-06-26 16 The Calcutta Commercial correspondent of the Pioneer wrote on the oth inHt.: There iH not anybody in Calcutta, and very few folk over tho length and breadth of India, 1 to whom the blaek aud white banded funnel of the567 words
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Article354 1913-06-26 16 Jn the Piutoe Perniayaan. a monthly Java mayaziue which is printed partly in Dutch, there is an article about the winning of yolii in Martapoera (East Uorneo) describing the way in which the Malays and Dayaks work. So far the operations (in East Borneo) ere entirely354 words
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Article269 1913-06-26 16 Singapore, Junk 25, 1913. exchanqe On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4& Demand 2/4 Private 6 m/a 2/4 K 3 8 m/s 2/4£8 On Gikmank hank d/d 238£ Private 8 m/a 248 On F&ancb Bank d/d 294 Private B m/a 299 On India Bank T. T. 174J Private269 words
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Article324 1913-06-26 16 SlNGAPOSB, J I'NK 25, ilrfi b MINING. Issue 32 Value a! Bu 5' L rH !!l Sl 10 10 A in pang 8.50 9.50 10 10 Lei at Tib 2.60 2.75 10 10 Lrnang 1.00 10 10 h&naboi 2.10 2.25 10 10 Kampar par 10 10 Kiuta324 words
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275 1913-06-26 16 Ihe one-class boat for ocean vov»., seems to bo steadily growing iu populahtl and it usually means nowadays that all <1 passengers are carried at second-class > ,r says The Statesman. The P. and (>. st ca Himalaya is to be run275 words
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Article212 1913-06-26 16 Per P. and O. Arcadia, connecting at Colombo with Marmora, sailing June 27. Mr. O. P. Dakcyne, Mr. N. H. Dakeyue, Mr. Moullin. Mr. C. J. Arnold. Mr. P». Nesbitt, Mr. E. Bull, Mr. T. M. Frost. Mr. F. D. i: Opeushaw. Mr. R. Tobey Cozens, Mr.212 words
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Article246 1913-06-26 16 Friends of Mr. .1. Bennett, of Madras an l'euaug and latterly of Singapore, will Ik sorry to hear of his death on the 16th inst T1 ie late Mr. Bennett, w ho was the father of Mrs. W. I’. Hale and Mrs. C. Perrcau, whose246 words
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Advertisement76 1913-06-26 17 V* j i o 4k >t ■f. iv S I OTICE V We have this day been appointed Sole Agents for BULLOCH LADE A CO., LD. (of Glasgow and London), the oldest Firm of Whisky Distillers in the World, and we hold large stocks of their EXTRA SPECIAL SCOTCH WHISKY76 words
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Advertisement327 1913-06-26 18 Civil, Mechanical. Electrical Mari SPECIALISTS IN 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, ENGINEERS’ TOOLS, BUILDERS’ AND GENERAL HARDWARE.327 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article129 1913-06-26 1 Gknkral— Rubber Items Rubber Industry iu South America 1 y M. S. Rubber Export Duty 2 The Rubber Industry 2 Rubber Auctions 2 Rubber in Papua 8 Rubber Plantation Assistants 7 Telegrams Loudon Rubber Specials 1 London Rubber Auctions 1 London Rubber Market 1 Mf.K riNOS AND RkPORTS Gadek129 words
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Article293 1913-06-26 1 The Bukit K. B. Rubber Co.’s output for May wa' 2,*'Js lbs. The crop of rubber harvested at l’angkatton estvte during May was 35,000 lbs. The output of Hayoep estate, in May was U.OsO lbs.; total for five months 52,003 lbs. The Byrne rubber curing process is now293 words
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156 1913-06-26 1 (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) London, Juno 17. At tbe rubber auctions there were offered for sale 753 tons of Malayan aud 81 tons of Ceylon. Competition was slow and prices were irregular, there being a decline of156 words
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69 1913-06-26 1 (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) At tbe rubber auctions the average price realised was 2 B,‘ per lb. The concluding stages showed an improvement, but a large quantity of scrap reduced tbe average price. The share market is acutely weak, and the present69 words
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37 1913-06-26 1 Fino Para Plantation. Spot Forward First Latex June 18 8/8$ 3/7 3/- 19 3/8$ 8/7 3/- ‘,0 3/8 3/7 2/11 23 8/8$ 8/7 2/10} 24 3/8} 3/7$ 2/1137 words
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Article186 1913-06-26 1 The report of the Gadek Rubber Estate, Limited, states that, although tho acting manager reported at the end of December last that 1,200 acres had been planted up, it has been found on the completion of the Government survey that the area planted is 1,150 acres, and186 words
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581 1913-06-26 1 Mr. Tan Soo Hock, chairman of the Punggor Rubber Estates, Ltd., signs the report of the company which is to be presented to shareholders at the third annual general meeting to be held at Malacca ou Monday.581 words
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396 1913-06-26 1 The report of the Madingley (Malay) Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the rubber crop secured for the season was 80,718 lbs, against tho estimate of 25,000 lbs. The average net price realised was 3s. 7jd. The cost of production work* d396 words
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Article183 1913-06-26 1 The report of the I lid.lea Streams Rubber Syndicate, Limited, states that, owing to labour troubles, the yield of rubber fell short of the estimate, the total crop harvestod for the year to December ill amounting to 27,254 lbs, which realised an average of 4s. 3d. per183 words
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99 1913-06-26 1 A message from Rio do Jaueiro says the agreement botwoi n the Fodural (iov» rumcut and tho state of I’ara for extending tlie rubber iudustry is complet'd. It provides that 11 10 export duty shall be decreased by one-tenth annually from 191 1, till it99 words
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1688 1913-06-26 2 The fourth annual general meeting of the Ledbury Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on May 28, at the registered offices of the company. 6, Laurence I’ountney Hill, E.C., Mr. F. W. Barker (the chairman) presiding. Tho Chairman said: Gentlemen,1,688 words
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Article143 1913-06-26 2 For the period from June 27 to July 10, 19 3, inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable in tho F.M.S. on an ad valorem basis, in accordance with the rules under the Customs Duties Enactment, will be assessed on the143 words
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380 1913-06-26 2 The following information respecting the rubber industry is from the London and China Express of May 30 —The rubber share market has been in a listless condition, and, under the inlluenco of comparative little selling, prices have sagged away. Business is380 words
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Article274 1913-06-26 2 At the 93rd Singapore rubber auction held yesterday, there were offered for sale 350 cases, piculs 341.67 or 45,556 lbs., and sold 338 cases, piculs 329.58 or 43,944 lbs. The prices realised were Sheet Smoked $131 to 149 Cusmoked 110 141 Crepe No. 1 150 158 No. 2274 words
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414 1913-06-26 2 The report of the Karak Rubber Com. Limited, for the year to December •u Pan L that Mr. Sbolton A S ar, tl,e eompaa l ***> ,n K a K en Wbo inspected and reported property in January, 1913. an.l414 words
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431 1913-06-26 2 The report of the Malayalatn Rubber and Produce Company, Limited, states that tut crops harvested for the yiar ended December »1 were as follow* :—Rubber :—141,N06 lbs., against an estimate of 117,500 lbs. and 36.1t'l lbs. harvested during 1911. The inclusive431 words
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1657 1913-06-26 3 The seventh ordinary general meeting of the Malaysia Rubber Company, Limited, was held on May 30 at Cannon Street Hotel, E. C., Mr. George Corderoy (chairman and managing director) presiding. The Chairman said I rise to move that tho report1,657 words
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Article143 1913-06-26 3 Judge Murray, Administrator of Papua, has forwarded to the Minister for External Affairs the report of a test made at tho Imperial Institute, London, of a 4 lbs. sample of rubber purchased from a rubber plantation in Papua. Tho report sets out that the physical properties of143 words
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1348 1913-06-26 3 The second annual ordinary general meeting of the Nyong Rubber Plantations, Limi ted, was held at tho company’s offices, 325, Moorgate Station Chambers, E.C., on May 29, the Right Hon. the Earl of Buckingham shire (chairman of the board) presiding. The Chairman1,348 words
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504 1913-06-26 3 r Presiding at the meeting of the Ha.ru (.Java) i Estates, Limited, Mr. .1. it. 1C. I’inckuoy said that thin year thov were presenting a profit and loss account. The result of the year was tiiat, after providin',' for all London504 words
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3527 1913-06-26 4 Tho fifth annual genetal meeting of shareholders iu the Lanadron Rubber estates, Limited, was held on May 27, at the registered offices of the company, 6, Laurence Rounfcnoy Hill, E. C., Mr. Frank NY. Barker (the chairman) presiding. Tho Chairman3,527 words
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Article349 1913-06-26 4 The report of tho Koiubok (F.M.S.) Rubber Company, Limited, states that the liquidation of the vendor company lias been completed. The cash balance available as an asset of this company was .£7,296, and this has been received. According to revised survey the following are the particulars of349 words
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2713 1913-06-26 5 The annual general meeting of the sharelolders of the Rubber Estate of Krian, Limited, was held on May 27, at the Institute of Directors, 4, Corbet Court, Gracechurch street. E.C., the Hon. Lionel Holland ‘chairman of the company)2,713 words
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517 1913-06-26 5 An extraordinary general meeting of the Djapocra (Indragiri) Rubber Co., Ltd., was held on Friday in tho registered offices, Commercial Union Buildings, for the purpose of considering a resolution effecting the transference of the estate to a London company.517 words
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Article281 1913-06-26 5 Tho report of the Hujong Rubber Kstate Limited, states that the year’s workiug to December ill, after charging HO per cent, of the general expenses to capital account, haH resulted iu a profit of £2,411, which the directors propose to appropriate as follows To write oil the281 words
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2110 1913-06-26 6 The seventeenth annual general meeting of shareholders of Linggi Plantations, Limited, was held on May 80, at Winchester House, London, E.C., Sir Win. Hood Treacher, K.C.M.G. (chairman of the company), presiding, The Chairman said Gentlemen, assuming that you will2,110 words
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423 1913-06-26 6 A circular signed by Messrs. Evatt and Co. as secretaries of the Mcrgui Rubber Estates, Ltd., announces that the board of directors have decidul to alter the financial year of the company so as to end on dune .80 iu423 words
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Article228 1913-06-26 6 The report of the United States Rubber Company and its subsidiary companies states that the net s ilos for the year to March 81 amounted to 591.7H2.5f 2 and, in addition, the net sales of the Canadian company were 57,199,330. In most cases the selling prices228 words
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913 1913-06-26 6 The third ordinary general meeting of *1 Batang Malaka Rubber Estates, Limited held on May 29, at Winchester House’ diJ Broad Street, E.C., Mr. E. H. Sharpe (chair mau) presiding, The Chairman said: The total area no under913 words
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1951 1913-06-26 7 The sixth annual ordinary general meetj„m of the Selangor River Rubber Estate Company, Limited, was held on May 23, at the offices of the Society of Incorporated Accountants, 50, Gresham Street, London, E C., Mr. Vincent R. Wickwar1,951 words
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1639 1913-06-26 7 TJILIWOENG PLANTATIONS. Estates in Good Order —New Factory Completed. The fourth annual ordinary general meeting of the members of tho Tjiliwoeng .Java Plantations, Limited, was held on May 26, at the office, 27 Mincing Lane, Mr. Charles Campbell McLeod (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman saidGentlemen tho report having been in1,639 words
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Article106 1913-06-26 7 Wo road in tlir* financial columns of a London evening paper to hand by this morning’s mail: It might he of interest to rubber share.holders ns a whole to know the quality of the average assistant on the plantations nowadays. From all accounts, in thecaso of a106 words
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1919 1913-06-26 8 P»r y»lae Dividend.. 8 ook Smg.por8 Autbo- T Malayan Bxohange Fraser and Co. s riaed. Marked 2/- 1912 1911 Companim. Pnoes, Prices, A Marked 2/- 1V1J. 191i. May 28. June 25. 85,000 2/-fy. paid1,919 words
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