The Straits Budget, 1 January 1914
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1914-01-01 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXVIII NO. 2916. Singapore, Thursday, January I. 1914. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTbRV. Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article262 1914-01-01 1 Britain aid Germany id Chinese V'greM [J KaUi.miig Expenses ...10*11 Question* of Currency 11 Local akdGinbral Local an* Personal 1*2 How the it-ar has Gone 3 5 Malayan ieunion 6 7 To Couifot the Lepers 7 Indian ulristian Association 8 Children’s Aid Society 8 Malay Status Christina*262 words
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Article4972 1914-01-01 1 Tl f '“tionalCoi t at Bangkok lm, 4i u sentenoiig one Debt; to two year* mpr„ unmoDt fcr goali l i)CJ S si porojaiaW and 245 tical s ,the property of the East! s.ac, Ltd., in u i l „i 1 i lls al lu k h4,972 words
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Article7052 1914-01-01 3 Tvvo months ago one might have written that tbo year 1013, in spite of the distrustod 13 had gone very woll. As wo look around us' today, however, thero is a feeling of distinct uneasiness. We are not prepared to share in tho w h°hy7,052 words
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Article931 1914-01-01 5 Riley, Hargreaves Co. LOSS ON LITIGATION ABSORBS DIVIDEND. The Shares In United Engineers. Tin' annual ordinary minting of sli irrhold* ers in Riley, Hargreaves and Co., Ltd., wan lield on Tins lay in the head office of Uni tod Engineers, Ltd., Datnar Road. Mr. C. E. F Sanderson presided and931 words
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7894 1914-01-01 6 Tlie annual dinner of tlie Straits 1 ln< nts Association was In Id on Dici nda r 2. at tin* Wlnteball Looms, London, and provi d 1 it highly successful function ('olernl Sir; Ih-nry K. Md’ilium, <».</'.M ri7,894 words
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Article129 1914-01-01 7 Life is a dreary tiling at the best in a leper colony, anti wo very readily comply with a requ< st to uppeal to our readers for old gramophone records so that those may bo sent to the Singapore Colony, in which there art! at pn129 words
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1110 1914-01-01 8 According to Bangkok paper*, l <" 11 ■watch < i I hliqming is being kept by the Bangk.ii 1 hn, all vessels Is ing boarded and scurried in it 11 in the harbour and itl Paknam with a \u w to1,110 words
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Article13 1914-01-01 8 [The Straits Times is not responsible for tne opinions of its corrosdondents.|13 words
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Article131 1914-01-01 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Thrice within tlio last month have burglars entered the premises of Zetland House, Armenian Street, and the police so far have not discovered any of the missing property. Why burglars should select us for their attentions it would bo difficult to say131 words
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Article455 1914-01-01 8 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,—I enclose herew ith cheque for $287.86, being balance remaining to the credit of the fund so kindly subscribed by several Chinese gentlemen towards maintaining tho small son of u Chinese sowing amah in response to au appeal made by455 words
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350 1914-01-01 8 The annual Christmas treat for children, under the auspices of this association, was held last, evening at tho St. Andrew's School, Stamford Hoad. There was a very largo attendance consisting of members and friends of the association and their children. The gathering350 words
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67 1914-01-01 8 Tho committee of the Children’s Aid Society gratefully acknowledge the following further subscriptions:— Previously acknowledged $6,387.00 Collected by Lady liyndmandones (4th list).—II. C. Cooke Yarborough 20.00 Collected by Mrs. ilewaD (4th list). —Messrs. Brinkmann aud Co. 25.00 Collected by Mrs. Dewar (2nd list).67 words
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Article190 1914-01-01 8 The F.M S. Committee for Malay Studies has now in the press a romanized list of place names of the t* ,M.S. which should secure uniformity in tho preparation of titles, etc., in Land Offices and have considerable philological interest for scholars, says the Straits Echo. It is190 words
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158 1914-01-01 8 Information that wo have received, states I bo China Mail of December 19, confirms the rumours that tho local Chinese firm! hung IImg 1 ai, is very seriously involved in hnancia 1 difficulties aud that its failure will probably be for a very largo sum—not158 words
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905 1914-01-01 8 The Victoria Memorial Hall presented a very pretty sight ou tlio evening of Boxing Day when tiio members ot' St. Andrew’s Cathedral, St. Matthew’s and the Garrison Sunday Schools were entertained through the geueiosity of many friends. The main burden of the905 words
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740 1914-01-01 9 \ccording to a Merauke correspondent of *Uva BuiR. the exploration of South New lim a bv the Dutch Department oi War is ver On October 22, all tho officers and soldiers with all their equipment left for \uitoina. Most interesting740 words
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Article181 1914-01-01 9 The children’s treat and Christmas eve icdd on December 24 at the j_ amil Church was a brilliant function, a «»’gc congregation attending. Tho church w tastefully decorated. Tho programme (insisted of select hymns, action songs, ai lyrics and a presentation of the wise icn s181 words
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697 1914-01-01 9 The statutory meeting of Malayan Collieries, Ltd., was held on December 22 at Loko lew Buildings, Kuala Lumpur, Mr. J. A. Russell (the chairmuu) presiding. Mr. D. 0. Russell (on behalf of Messrs. J. A. Russell and Co., tho agents and697 words
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Article148 1914-01-01 9 According to a telegram received on December 19, from Batavia, by the Sumatra Post, Coutroleur Jansen, of Dutch West Borneo, has been murdered in the Dyak country where he had proceeded without military protection to collect the belastiug (incometax). lie was unaware that trouble was nfo148 words
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439 1914-01-01 9 Tho idea that we aio gradually ovolving a second British India out of the Malay Peninsula aud Burundi was put forward by a Germau professor, IK L. von Wiese, in a lecture delivered in Berlin before the International Union for Comparing L< gal439 words
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Article190 1914-01-01 9 The third anniversary of tho Arya Sangam was celebrated on Saturday, at the Sangam’s premises, 52, Boncoolen Street, under the presidency of Dr. S. N. llardlian. The secretary, Mr. S. liegunatli, read the report for the half year ending November 60, 1916, which recorded the purchase of 5.400190 words
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Article201 1914-01-01 9 It would bo idle to deny tho existence of depression in trado in the bazaar at Kuala Lumpur, but it is neither general nor serious, says tho Malay Mail. One wholesale firm doing big business with the smaller Chinese firms reports that sales during December have increased201 words
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789 1914-01-01 9 Vith the opening of the new Orient cablo to homeward traffic on Monday last, says the Times of Ceylon of December 17, Ceylon is brought appreciably nearer to London as regards communication. It is now possible to transmit a message789 words
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Article75 1914-01-01 9 Tlio steamer Curzou, one of tho ferryboats or the Indo-Ceyion connection, left for Port Said at three in the afternoon on December 11 after completing repairs, manned by a Maltese erew who replaced those who mutinied aud were imprisoned. She has not been heard of since. The75 words
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Article18 1914-01-01 10 Mon;.—On Doeemlx r 21, to Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. Denton Moii, of Keif uiak," a won.18 words
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Article34 1914-01-01 10 Gordon (Jami iikm..— At Claremont, West Australia, Florence May, daughter of the late John Colin Cauiplx 11, and Mrs. Cainpb<-H, Kden Hall, Singapore, to Henry Kiehanl, son of Henry Hilliard Gordon, Melbourne, Victoria.34 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article977 1914-01-01 10 —Straits Times, December 20. I‘rinctj von lluelow is right, no doubt, when lit; says that the traditional policy of Britain is to Is; hostile to the most powerful nation in Europe. We doiiht, however, whether ho is rip»ht in saying that the conditions under which Germany has—Straits Times, December 20. - 977 words
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Article1124 1914-01-01 10 —Straits Times, December 27. In all probability this is the last year that will bo calculated by tho ancient system of moons and dynasties in China. Tho Republic was officially formed too late to warrant a change this year, though a few places will no doubt join in.—Straits Times, December 27. - 1,124 words
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Article1101 1914-01-01 10 agents is to be dealt with effectively.—Straits 1 iiiics, December 29. We aro glad to see that Sir William Hood Treacher has taken the trouble to put a really clear statement of London charges before the shareholders of the Kamuning Rubber Compauy. The way in which he enlargedagents is to be dealt with effectively.—Straits 1 iiiics, December 29. - 1,101 words
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Article1116 1914-01-01 11 convenient li*»ure.—Straits Times, December 80. it would be almost a crime to pass over in silence tho very excellent speech made by Macfadyen at the recent annual dinner 01 the Straits Settlements Association. It is i thought! ul speoch, and in the tono of its u fcroucesconvenient li*»ure.—Straits Times, December 80. - 1,116 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement80 1914-01-01 10 The Pott tree pine of the Slraili Timti I" a v 1 Thr |Ki«t Itr- price of tl Strait* llwlt'l i'll» 1 >* ,al It i» not nrr*'*«iarv t<» •ul.Hcril'* U>* a vcai. I•“ Hll cription* (or khorter pcrimi* arc at the »ame proporionatr rat* a. for a var. 'HitStraits80 words
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Obituary38 1914-01-01 10 DEATHS. Bom.—On Decernli! r 25, at Lis son's (Boey Cliuan Poll's) residence, Eng Ho House, 4*1, Cairn Hill Rood, Singapore, Booy All Sam, aged H7. Scot r.-On December 30. Augustn Blanche, beloved wife of Mr II. A Scott.38 words
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Article186 1914-01-01 11 The many friends in Burma and Malaya of Capt. Oscar Vivian Cotton, late master of the Eastern Shipping Company’s steamer Kedah, will hear with regret of his death, which took place at midnight on Decernbtr 25, iu the General Hospital, Penang, at tho age186 words
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Article202 1914-01-01 11 The remains of Mr. Ronald EustaceJameson, who died in tho Nursing Homo on on December 23, were interred with military honours in Bidadari cemetery on Wednesday. Leaving the Nursing Home at 4-30 p.m., tho coffin was borne on a gun carriage and the cortege included a firing202 words
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Article138 1914-01-01 11 A Chinaman was found in possession of clothing obviously designed for uso in a cooler clime, but when charged at the Police Court, Kuala Lumpur, said the pair of trousers in (piestiou had been made for him in Singapore. Cnfortunatcly this story was not corroborated138 words
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309 1914-01-01 11 Business in the local bazaar appears to bo going from bul to worse at the present moment. Tho volume of business being transacted is almost at the irreduciblo minimum and firms of all clascs and nationalities are309 words
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358 1914-01-01 11 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s share circular, dated 1 >eceiube» *24, states: The general teudency of all sections of our market has been downward, but there are indications at the close in sterling rubbers of a better feeling, tfie reason of which358 words
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Article134 1914-01-01 11 At the beginning ot' tlie year, the Norddeutseher Lloyd will inaugurate a regular fortnightly freight service to the Far Hast, in addition to the existing fortnightly mail service. Tim first vessel to arrive hero will he the newly-built steamer Mark, with cargo capacity of134 words
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2186 1914-01-01 12 London, December 5. Most of the Who’s Who of the racing world have be« n at Newmarket this week, w here, the Du ember sales, which come to an end today, have beaten all previous records. The number of2,186 words
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Article272 1914-01-01 12 The Batavia Nieuwsblad received tho nows on December 15 that a rising of 309 l>yaks had taken place at Siutung, in Borneo, iu which tho controller of Naugak Pivot. Mr. M. A. Jansen, had been murdered. The Resident of West Borneo has wired to Batavia from Sintung272 words
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Article236 1914-01-01 12 The audience which was attracted to ihc Leach Hoad ground on Saturday evening to witness the firs, performance of Harmston’s circus promises well for the success of this entertainment during its season iu Singapore. The tent was well filled and the programme as enjoyable as over. The equestrian236 words
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480 1914-01-01 12 According to The Bangkoa 1 irnes of December 20, it is estimated roughly that the financial dislocation w-ill cost the country altogether something like a million sterling. In this estimate is included the loss to the commercial community,480 words
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Article253 1914-01-01 12 Tlic report of Roneo, Limited, states that the year’s trading to June £0 has resulted in a profit of £39,260, as compared with £34,735 in 1912 and £‘32,701 in 1911. After providing for depreciation, bank and interest clmiyes, managing director's remuneration and directors’ fees, together £7,892, there remains253 words
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1498 1914-01-01 13 Mr Lloyd of Messrs. Powoll and Co. favours m with the following survoy of the property market .luting the past year:Tho property market in Singapore for the ar i9iy has been an exceptional one. The Amount of1,498 words
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Article62 1914-01-01 13 (From Ouk Own Correspondent.) Penang, December 28. There was a large Masonic gathering for the installation of Wor. Bro. R. J. Kirke as Master of Lodge Royal Prince of Wales. There wero visitors from Singapore and the F.M.S. Wor. Bro. W. Makepeace made a capital speech at62 words
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Article199 1914-01-01 13 A judgment held over sinco the Appeal Court last month was read by tho Chief Justice in' the Supreme Court yesterday. It was iu the case iu which one Neo Lian Neo sued for a partnership account in connection with a business in which a deceased199 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article369 1914-01-01 13 K. L. Recreation Club v. White Star. Despite drizzling rain, there was a very large crowd on the Rallies reclamation ground, on Friday afternoon, to witness a spleudid game of soccer between the Kuala Lumpur Recreation Club and tho White Star Club. Before tho match, the teams were photographed.369 words
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Article121 1914-01-01 13 S.C.C. V Selangor. In tho match at Kuala Lumpur on December 25 the S C.C. rugby team lost heavily. Selangor put a splendid playing team in the field, their throe quarters particularly doing good work. In the first half they g >t two tries, which, however were not cou121 words
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Article106 1914-01-01 13 Selangor v, Singapore. In tho hockey match, at Koala Lumpur, Selangor was leading Singapore by eight to love near the end of the match. Selangor was superior in both method and speed. In tho first half Selangor scored four to nil, Blair and Hewitt twice each, while in the106 words
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Article143 1914-01-01 13 Prizes Presented at S.C.S. There were over sixty mombers present at the Christmas Day tiffin at the Swimming Club. The captain, Mr. E. H. Gordon, presided, and at tho close of tho meal presented the prizes that had been competed for during the past year. Tho following were the143 words
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Article165 1914-01-01 13 Singapore flolf Club. The December Ladies’ Spoon was won by Mrs. E. D. Howan with the excellent gross score of 39, v’hicli constitutes a record for the ladies’ course. Her score was .19, plus 4, 48. Several ladies competed and tho course was in good condition. Sepoy Lines flolf165 words
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Article207 1914-01-01 13 handicaps for The First Day. Following are the handicaps for the first day of the Penang Turf Club's January meeting: Back. 1. —Tho Friar 11-7, Charmauto 10*11, Batu Gajah 10*7, Bostra 8*7, Lady Flower H'4, Hedonist 8 0, San Sebastian 8 0, Satis 7*10, Sirdar 7*7, Pip 7.7.207 words
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Article361 1914-01-01 13 The District Grand Master Right Wor. Bro. F. M. Elliot, on Saturday evening, installed Bro. H. Carpmael as Master of Lodge Zetland in the East and there was a full attendance of brethren. The R.W.D.O.M. was supjK)rted by Wor. Bro. A. Knight, Wor. Bro. P. .T. Sproulo, Wor.361 words
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Article5029 1914-01-01 14 Long and specially important messages will be found under separate headings. All the other Reuter telegrams received during the past week are given below.; Wednesday, December 24. Tho Frankfurter Zeitung says the German Minister at Peking,5,029 words
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Article530 1914-01-01 15 Berlin, December 24. The Frankfurther Zeitung has an article describing the value of the railway lino between Kaurni, Itschau-fu, Tschinan fu and Schunte fu, for the provinces of Shantung, Chi-li and Shansi, which it says is af vital interest to Tsingtau. Its development is in China’s interest. The530 words
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Article136 1914-01-01 15 T1 in report and balance sheet of tho South British Insurance Co., Ltd., for tho year ended August 61 last, show the net premium revenue for tho period to amount to tho largo sum of X* 115,507, while income from interest and rents received and accrued136 words
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449 1914-01-01 15 A meeting of the Municipal Commission was i,eld on Tuesday, the president, Mr. F. J. 1 lain tax, presiding. Thoso present were Messrs. .1. Carapict, Tan Khcarn jleck, Chia Keng Chiu, Chiug Keng Lee, Leong Man Sau, Sycd Mohamed Alsagoff. and .T449 words
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Article90 1914-01-01 15 (Fkom Ouu Own Correspondent.) Penang, December 29. The death occurred yesterday afternoon of Mr. J. Keith Wernyss. Deceased was one of the oldest European residents in Penang and was a mechanical and civil engineer by profession. He started tho Penang Foundry and Engineering Works,90 words
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Article266 1914-01-01 15 Tho Rev. John Steele, M.A., formerly of the English Presbyterian Mission at Swatow, at tho meeting of tho Senators of the (Queen’s University of Belfast on November 26, had the decree of Doctor of Literature (D. Lit.) conferred on him. He is a graduate of (Queen’s266 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article296 1914-01-01 16 1 )m kmhkk 24 Rhesus, Brit, str., Paddle, Glasgow, M Mansfield lirit. ntr M Kobm, alcutta, A. Gilfillan Seang *Choon, Brit. Htr., Larkins, Amoy, GioDg Ho Hong Bee, Brit. str.. Kinghorn, Amoy, Ho Hong Innlm Maru, Jap. str., Tominaga, Bombay, I. Simons Bendoran, Brit, str., Calloy, London, I’. Simons296 words
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Article217 1914-01-01 16 Dkckmiikii 24 1 Ikalis, Brit. Htr., Saigon J)ilwara, Brit. Calcutta via Penang Kirin Maru, Jap. str., H'kong it Japan Kamakura Maru, Jap. Htr., C’bo it Bombay China, Aur.Htr., H'kong S'liai V'liamait Kobe Hoang Chnnn, llrit. str., IVtiung it Itangonn Inaha Maru, Jap, Htr., Hongkong it Japan 26 Hendoran, Brit.217 words
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280 1914-01-01 16 Wo have received the following official communication from Penang —llio local board of directors have received cabled advices from the directors of the company in London as follows:—The not profit earned by the company for the year ended August ;j l *****,280 words
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Article186 1914-01-01 16 On tho occasion of tho third anniversary of tho Straits Chinese Literary Association, a variety entertainment wits given at tho club house of the associatiou at High Street, on Wednesday, December 24. Music, recitations and speeches were contributed by tho members. The first act of Julius Ca186 words
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Article350 1914-01-01 16 On Monday afternoon Mr. Forrer continued tho preliminary enquiry into the charge of attempted murder which has been brought agaiust a young Malay named Mat Adaug bin llassau, in tho employ of the Straits Steamship Company. According to the story of the prosecution, tho case as350 words
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Article256 1914-01-01 16 biKOAPORi, December 31, 1918. exchange Ox London Bank 4 m/s 2/44 Demand m Private 6 m/s 2/4 3 m/s 2/4 i 5 Oh Gsbmahi Bank d/d 2884 Private 8 m/s 2444 On Franc* Bank d/d 2944 Private 8 m/s 801 On India ....Bank T. T. 174| Private256 words
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Article358 1914-01-01 16 Singapore, December 81, 1913. MINING. Issue *2 Value Buyers. Sellers 10 10 Ampang 8.00 9.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.C0 10 10 Belat 2.60 2.75 10 10 Bruang 0.60 0.85 10 10 Kampav 10.25 10 10 Kanaboi 1.60 2.00 10 10 Kinta Association 12.00 13.00 XI XI358 words
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359 1914-01-01 16 The report of the Pahang Consolidated Company, Limited, states that the percentage of black tin per ton of ore treated in the year under review was 1.07, agaiust 1.09 in the previous year, while the average prices realised were X‘140 snd £128359 words
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Article78 1914-01-01 16 Per P. and O. Himalaya connecting at Colombo with Malwa, sailing January 9.— Mr. D. F. Topham, Mr. P. C. Russell, Mr. L. M. Malan, Miss F. E. Prescott Miss L. Harvey, Mr. and Mrs. Wirell, Miss Wirell, Mr. J. Niven, Mr. \Y. A. Gummer, Mr. F,78 words
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Article185 1914-01-01 16 Mr. D. Myler, Second Boarding Officer, Penang, died suddenly at the General Hospi- tal there on December 22. The Straits Echo says Mr. Myler complained of being unwell on Thursday. On Saturday morning he was apparently better for he was at the Boarding Officers’ Hut185 words
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Article81 1914-01-01 16 llio mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths show that, during tho week ending December 27, there were 201 deaths (144 males, 57 females) giving a ratio per mille of population of 32.65. Malarial fever accounted for 28 deaths, phthisis 21, convulsions81 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article107 1914-01-01 1 General Opening of New Rubber Factory... 1 Singapore Rubber Auctions 1 Rubber Exhibition 5 World’s Rubber Market... 5 Tklkurams Planters and Wngos 1 London Rubber Market 1 London Rubber Special 1 Mkktinus ani> RKI'ORTS Radek Rubber Estates Ziangbe Rubltcr Company 1 Sungei Rinching Rubber 1 Krubong (Malacca) Rubber 1107 words
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Article291 1914-01-01 1 The report of the Badek Rubber Estate, Limited, states that during the year to June 3 the following produce was harvested on the estate:—Castilloa rubber, 3,712 lbs., realising £440 gross citronclla oil, 5,385 lbs., realising £679 gross coca leaves, 15,362 lbs., realising £275 gross; kapok, 34,177 lbs.,291 words
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Article129 1914-01-01 1 An interesting ceremony took place on tho (Sumatra) Rubber Estates on December •8, on the occasion of the opening of the new factory. Invitations were sent to the huropoau community of Pakan Baroe and hie surrounding districts and to the captain atJI officers of the129 words
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150 1914-01-01 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 29. Tho conference arranged by the Planters' Association of Malaya on the subject of a general reduction of wages was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday, Mr. R. W. Munro presiding over a150 words
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44 1914-01-01 1 Para First Latex to A rrive Crepe Dec. 29 8 0} 2/8 30 3/0* 2/8 The East Asiatic Co.’s Report. Fino Para Plantation. Spot Forward First Latex Dec. 29 8/1* 8/0* 2/3 30 3/1* 3,0* 2/344 words
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Article47 1914-01-01 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, December 29. Sendayan (F.M.S.) declares a dividend of 7* per cent, while the following interims are announced Seatield 10, .Federated Selangor 10. Tho Corporation which is to becomo the London and Colonial Investment Corporation intends developing on new lines.47 words
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Article216 1914-01-01 1 The report of the directors of the ZiaDgbo Rubber Co. for the year ended June 30 states that out of the total area of 3,210* acres of the two estates 2,690} acres are planted with hevea. The total output of rubber (from the Kali Minggir estate) was216 words
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485 1914-01-01 1 The report of the Sungci Rincliing Rubber Company, Limited, states that the area ownod by tho company comprises 1,418 acres 2 roods 15 poles. Tho estate manager estimates that the planted area contains 150,000 trees. The diseaso known as fomes semitostus485 words
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Article174 1914-01-01 1 The report of the Kruboug (Malacca) Rub ber Plantations, Limited, states that the net profit earned for tho year to September 30 was £1,198. From this the sum of £717 has been written off preliminary expenses, leaving a balance of £180, which the directors propose 1 to174 words
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Article280 1914-01-01 1 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association’s 120th auction was held on Tuesday, when there were offorod for sale 591.96 piculs (or 78,928 lbs.) and sold 568.93 piculs (or 74,524 lbs.). Tho prices realised were:— Sheet Smoked 9106 to 9121 Unsmoked 101 114 Crepe No. 1 114280 words
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Article307 1914-01-01 1 The second annual ordinary general meeting of tlie Brunch Tin and Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on December 3, when Mr. Claude Sugden, who presided, said that, with regard to the rubber estates, they had, at tho present time, 50 acres in bearing with about307 words
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1829 1914-01-01 2 The ordinary general meeting of the llevea Rubber Trust, Limited, was held on December 8, ut tho London Chamber of Commerce, Cannon Street, E C., Mr. J. L. LoudounShand (chairman of tins company) presiding. The Chairman said: Gentlemen, in1,829 words
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911 1914-01-01 2 Two local rubber company reports arc to hand, those of l’ajam, Limited, and the Alor Gajnh Rubber Estate, Ltd. r lho meetings of these companies take place at Gresham House on Monday next. Tho Pajam report, which is signed911 words
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522 1914-01-01 2 The report of the United Scrdang (Sumatra) Rubber I mitations, Limited, states that the crop of rubber harvested on the company’s eslatis for the year to August 31 amounted to 1,1*55,234 lbs. (1,185,040 lbs. of Para and 194 lbs. of Rambong),522 words
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Article314 1914-01-01 2 TIig report of tbe Glen Bervic Rubber Company, Limited, states that the crop of rubber harvested during the year to September 30 was 88,2:39 lbs., against an estimate of 62,000 lbs. The rubber has been sold at an average gr ss price of 2s. 10.36d. per lb.314 words
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2986 1914-01-01 3 The seventh annual general meeting of the Pelepah Valley (Johore) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on December 1, at the Great Eastern Hotel, Mr. L. Byron Peters (chairman of the compauy) presiding. The Chairman, in moving the2,986 words
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363 1914-01-01 3 Tho third annual general meeting of the Perak River Valley Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, on December 27. The Hon. R. Young presided and there were also present Mr. D. A. M. Brown, Mr.363 words
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Article290 1914-01-01 3 Mr. P. M. Matthew, who presided at the annual meeting of Tebrau Rubber Estates, Limited, held at Edinburgh on November 21, said he would like to refer briefly to the present position and prospects in the rubbet market. There seemed no good reason to suppose that the290 words
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4308 1914-01-01 4 An extraordinary general meeting of the Kamuning (Perak) ilubber and 1 in Company, Limited, was held on December 4, at indicator House, Old Broad Strret. L.C., Sir William Hood Treacher, K C.M.G. (the chair man), presiding. The Chairman4,308 words
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Article230 1914-01-01 5 The report of the Singapore United Rubber Plantations, Limited, states that the output of dry rubber during the year to June 30 amounted to 166,176 lbs. and was produced at a cost of Is. 7.9d. per lb. f.o.b. Singapore, and sold in London at an average gross230 words
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474 1914-01-01 5 The fourth annual report of the directors of the Ayer Molek Rubber Company, Limited, for the year ended October 31, states The net profit, after charging tho directors’ fees for tho year and a portion of preliminary expenses, amounted to474 words
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Article387 1914-01-01 5 The report of the United Temiang (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the acreages as at July 31, were as follows:— Rubber in bearing (approximate), 420 acres; rubber not in bearing, 1,917 acres reserve, 878 acres; total, 3,215 acres. The visiting agent reports that the whole of387 words
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970 1914-01-01 5 The Rubber Congress will be held at Batavia from September 7 to 12, 1914, and the exhibition will be held from September 8 to October 10, 1914. The exhibition is expected to be as complete as possible, the idea970 words
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676 1914-01-01 5 In the India Rubber World (New York), we tind an articlo by a Singapore correspondent in which he discusses the prospects and advantages of Singapore becoming the world’s future rubber market. We quote as follows: Of Malayan rubber there will be676 words
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1717 1914-01-01 6 Capital Stock Singapore Aatho> r ‘f val ie I>ividt»nd». >f ALATAM Bxohauge Fraser and Co. s riaed. fi I 1 i!?! u ,o iuiu Com>nniM. Prices, Prices, Marked 2/- H<lB. 1«12. Decembers. December 81.1,717 words
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