The Straits Budget, 8 October 1914
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1914-10-08 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXVIII No. 2956 Singapore. Thursday. October 8. 1914. ESTABLISHED UVtK HALF A 6FHTUBV. Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article302 1914-10-08 1 leaders— Prospects for Commerce 12 War Kelief Funds 12 The Military Lull ...1213 The Governor’s Address 14 German Motives 1314 Ktlief of Distress 14 Our French Allies 14 Local and General Local and Personal 1-2 The War 3 6 Duty Before Sport 6 Premier of Ontario 6302 words
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Article4750 1914-10-08 1 Mr. Hastings Rhodes has left Kuala Lumpur for homo. The output of the Clu Piah mine for September was 430 piculs. The total number of motor cars registered in Selangor in 1913 was 591. The Titi Tin Company's output for September amounted to Cl 3 piculs. Mr.4,750 words
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8152 1914-10-08 3 Eectek’s Special and Ordinary Wak Telegrams. London, September 28, 9.15 p.m. descriptive statement issued from the British headquarters, aud dated September 15 says: For four days there has been a comparative lull, accompanied by a spell ofEectek’s Special and Ordinary Wak Telegrams. - 8,152 words
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Article190 1914-10-08 6 The Evening News announces that its football edition will not be issued. In doing so it says:—“ Our football edition has an enormous sale. It caters for tho lovers of a great British game, for the most popular of all British games. One match often attracts a190 words
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Article281 1914-10-08 6 Berlin official opinion attributes the Heligoland naval disaster to the fog. The German officers admit the deadly accuracy of the British guns. One shot sank om> of the German ships. Au officer of a N-i wewian steamer which rt ached Copenhagen stated in an interview: The German281 words
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717 1914-10-08 6 On Friday at the Assizes, the Chief Justice, Mr. Bucknill, K.C., passed judgment upon Lee Ngeok, the Macao whom the jury found guilty of gang robbery on a tongkang bound from Singapore to Tebing Tinggi. Upon the graver charge of murder, he was717 words
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Article88 1914-10-08 6 Kkutkk’h Tklkoram. London, October 2, 4.80 p.m. The Hon. W. H. Hearst, K.C., Minister of Lands, Forests, and Mines, succeeds the late Hon. Sir James P. Whitney, as Premier of Ontario. The Bangkok papers publish an official message from the British Foreign Office to the British LegationKkutkk’h Tklkoram. - 88 words
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943 1914-10-08 6 London, August 26. I can imagine how eagerly the war news is being looked out for in your far distant part of the Empire. My last week’s copy of the 'Straits Budget contained such stale news943 words
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503 1914-10-08 6 A highly interesting situation has ariftj out of the working arrangements which until the outbreak of war existed between Brifrll and German shipping lines. 0 rtfq.jj is required, says The Times, to ru3 the aggressive policy of tho German linel503 words
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Article187 1914-10-08 6 In all 1,571 foreign residents of Australia 1,532 men and 89 women-were natura weu as citizens of tho Commonwealth during U> month of August. This is a record for any one month, "the previous best being 393 during July, when 149 Germans, lo Austria n and 2187 words
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Article, Illustration168 1914-10-08 7 Three lines marked will be found on the map. Tbe top line shows wliero the first contact took place, tlio bottom line tho position to which the Allies retired »!ow!y after that first contact, and the middle line approximately the position they havo reached in driving back tho168 words
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Article1388 1914-10-08 7 touting was held in tho Victoria Memolull, oti Monday in order to further f-' cause in Singapore of tho Prince of s s f uud, —tho aim aud object of which tonfi known to everyone within the1,388 words
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10951 1914-10-08 8 Members of the Legislative Council reassembled on Friday afternoon when the Governor made his customary annual statement. There were present His Excellency the Governor, (Sir A. II. Young, K.C.M.G.), His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops (Major-General10,951 words
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305 1914-10-08 11 A meeting of the Municipal Commission was held on September 80 the President, Mr. F. J. Hallifax, presiding. Others present were Messrs. Ching Keng Lee, Tan Kheam Hock. Leong Man Sau, Chia Keng Chin, T. Ball (acting Municipal Engineer) and J. Polglase305 words
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Article185 1914-10-08 11 j. f War recalls the terriblo invention R n as Buudonald’s Terror—tho dread Dlan l* o9 tho War Office. The d was invented by Lord Dundouald over 1 n ury an< hubmitted to the British which on three separate occa0j s r< Us ed185 words
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2210 1914-10-08 11 (From Qua Special Cokukspondknt.) > London, August 28. Now that we liavo definite knowledge that racing is to bo resumed, the ouo question iu i everyone is interested is, Will the meetiugs pay Some indignation has been expressed at2,210 words
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344 1914-10-08 11 Tho Hon. R. J. Wilkinson, C.MQ,, attended at tho Kin# Kdward VII Medical School, on Thursday afternoon, aud presented the awards gained by the scholars last year. Me was formally introduced to a assembly by the llou. Dr. Gilmore Ellis and344 words
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Article53 1914-10-08 12 Mai kay. —On September 28, at Dundee, Scotland, Mrs. George D. Mackay, of a hop. McClf.land. —On September 28, at 2, Lloyd Hoad, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. R. H. MeCh land, a daughter. Kibwan.— On October 6, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, the wife of 11. S. Kirwan,53 words
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Article36 1914-10-08 12 Si'KNCKit Martin—Jamks.— On September 28, at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, by the Rev. Frank (J. Swindell, Howard, son of Mr. 11. Parkinson Martin, London, to Dulcie Irene, youngest daughter of Mr. S. Trewartha James, Frintou-ou-Sea.36 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1129 1914-10-08 12 —Straits Times, September 30. War is, of course, tbo predominant thought and influence in all our minds just now, and wo almost expected it to bulk moro largely in the speech Mr. Darbishiro delivered at the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce on Monday. There aro many—Straits Times, September 30. - 1,129 words
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Article1246 1914-10-08 12 -Straits Times, October 1. A meeting is to be held at tho Victoria Hall on Monday evening at 5.30, under the presidency of His Excellency the Governor, for the purpose of taking measures for the appointment of a committee to collect subscriptions in aid of The Prince-Straits Times, October 1. - 1,246 words
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Article1171 1914-10-08 12 —Straits Times, October 2. The lull in tho Fioncli arena is so mm ♦hat it produces a feeling of acute dis< f,n There have been vague rumours of a ch' v on the extreme left of the ahk s, wi n point where tho most important re-—Straits Times, October 2. - 1,171 words
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Article1090 1914-10-08 13 Stiaits Times, October !3. Everything is of necessity coloured by the war. Even a statement of our finances in tho Straits Settlements is deeply affected thereby. We have a handsome balance, thanks to the vagaries of opium, and at tho end of the year, the Governor estimatesStiaits Times, October !3. - 1,090 words
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Article1269 1914-10-08 13 Straits Times, October 5. “Germany lias at last doffed the mask which duped for years a largo section of the Hnglislespeakiug peoples, whoso me-mbe'rs are prone it judge otlu rs by themselves.” With these words I >r. Ihllon, one of the greatest living authorities on continental politics, opensStraits Times, October 5. - 1,269 words
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Article1185 1914-10-08 14 —Straits Times, October 6. Wo are smceri ly glad that tho War Relief Fund was started yesterday under such wholly favourable auspices. Most wisely, the Governor took a grip at onco of the question of local distress and put beforo the meeting tin* concise suggestion that tweuty—Straits Times, October 6. - 1,185 words
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Article1246 1914-10-08 14 -Straits Times, October <• The President of tho French Republic and the Minister of War have gone to the French lines to congratulate the troops on the magnificent tight they have made for their country. That is a welcome indication that General Joffrc is well content witfi-Straits Times, October <• - 1,246 words
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Advertisement92 1914-10-08 12 The pint tree price of the Straits Times ie $BB a year i hr |>ott fre* price of the Straits Budget it $l4 a year ft it net i irewarv to subscribe for a year. The tub criptiont for shorter periodt are at the tame proporionate rat* at for a92 words
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Obituary149 1914-10-08 12 DEATHS. Maxwkll. —Died of wouuds received on September 2f>, Captain Peter Benson Maxwi 11 (Pat), East Yorkshire Regiment, youngest s<m of tho late Sir W. E. Maxwell. (By cable. No further details yet available). Mackay.— At tho Nursing Horne, St. Thomas's Walk, Singapore, on October 2, Ellis Normap Hugh, son149 words
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2001 1914-10-08 15 Burnside, us acting British Rcsi--5 mhos the administration report on the uT Vs.-langor for 1913, from which we t the f^ lowiu P oiutB: re venue collected during tho year to $15,501,395, an excess ot jll o2,001 words
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996 1914-10-08 15 The Times of Ceylon, of September 15, to hand by the steamer connecting at Colombo with the last outward bouud mad, contains the following account of the trip from London:— Alter a most interesting voyage from Tilbury, tho P. aud (>.996 words
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Article294 1914-10-08 15 Tlmri) lists been an encouraging response to tho proposal i > offer the British (lovern* merit a mount! <l infantry unit composed of men at present mployed in tile Far Hast, says the North lona Daily News. Tele* grains Invo been receiver! from men in tho294 words
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Article144 1914-10-08 15 The K Touch. Lord Kitchener's methods nr* illustratfd by a charaet'i ets ineid. ut which occurred soon after his acceptance of the War Si cro* tiryship. Ile sent to the London I’ost Ollioo a rifpii ition for thirty ex peri* tun d telegraphists for tlio army on ettve seivne. Tho144 words
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2084 1914-10-08 16 There whs laid ou the table at the meeting of tilt Legislative Council ou Friday last the report of the Colonial Secretary on the Straits Settlements for the year 1913. The report is dated September 1 and is signtd by2,084 words
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Article284 1914-10-08 16 Bakiiy Pain - Bakiiy Pain, in The Times. I rejoice with you in Wilhelm’s firat victory. How magnificently God supported him!”—Telegram from the Kaiser to the Crown Princess. Led by Wilhelm, as you tell, God has done extremely w’ell; You with patronising nod Show that you approve of God.284 words
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842 1914-10-08 16 (Fkom A Coeribpondent. Bangkok, September 24 The opening on October 1 0 f the kilometres of tbo Siamese Southern Kail® line between Singora and Tranu atlfl ay additional 3(1 kilometres from Nakon i [lf aa tion, near PatalaDK, to842 words
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1120 1914-10-08 17 (From A Cobrkspondknt.) Bangkok, September 23. Kanfikok is taking the war extremely t iv and were it not for occasional casual l!B1 ik-i one hears dropped about it, one rfC ?t almost dwell here without knowing fft1,120 words
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Article208 1914-10-08 17 —Rudyard Kipling - FOR ALL WE HAVE AND ARE.” —Rudyard Kipling in Tho Times For all wo have and aro, For all our children’s fate, Stand up and meet the war. The Hun is at the gate Our world has passed away In wantonuess o’erthrown. There is nothing left to day But steol208 words
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Article267 1914-10-08 17 Kling Street, on Thursday, was as mudd as a goal-mouth after a day’s deluge, but it was brought about not by the rush of customers to withdraw their mouey from the Chinese Commercial liauk so much as by the heterogeneous collection of vehicular traffic lumbering along the267 words
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Article1071 1914-10-08 17 (From A Cokkkspondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, September 29. Considering the low price of tin and rubber, maiuly consequent on the war, tho business of the chief city of the federation has not been upset to the extent that might have been expected. Business houses uatnrally report a marked1,071 words
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467 1914-10-08 17 Tho following is extracted from tho North China Daily News of September 26 Amid scenes of tho wildest enthusiasm, tho olevt n men who have volunteered for service left Shanghai yesterday. Tho French bund was lined with people, in fact such467 words
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Article177 1914-10-08 17 Atnorica’s foreign commerce returns for the fiscal year eudt-d Juno aro not without their encouraging feature. Exports wore valued at 92,364,(XK),(MX), having been exceeded only once iu American history —namely, in 1913, when they amounted to S2,46.'>,<KX),(MX). Imports during tho twelve months amounted to $1,894,000,000, beating all records,177 words
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2010 1914-10-08 18 Loudon, Friday, August 28. Britain, thy sleeping might has waked in thunder, The foe who sought to bend thee to his will, Thinking thy sons by faction reut asunder, Find us, as in the past, One l'oople still. Alarmists2,010 words
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392 1914-10-08 18 Charges of cheating and abetment against Robert Davidson, an Australian, of Bukit Timah Road, aud George Daniel Neubronner, of River Valley Road, were fone into by Mr. A. V. Brown, in the listrict Court on Thursday. Against the firstnamed accused it392 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article170 1914-10-08 18 S.L.R A. Matches. The following scores were made by members of the Singapore Ladies’ Kitle Association in the October competition for the Mills Cup, at Balestier, on Octuber 1: 200 yds. Mrs. Secular 80 Mrs. Gattey 28 Miss Kerr 28 Mrs. Wa'kins *27 Mrs. Ferguson-D ivie 26 Mrs.170 words
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2575 1914-10-08 18 The German cruiser Emden, which i been creating such havoc amon-, tl.o chant shipping at the mouth oi the |i m ,T and on the Burma coast, is still at the Bay of Bengal, as the citizens2,575 words
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Article112 1914-10-08 19 Following upon the course of St. John Ambulance Association lectures recently niven by the honorary lecturer {Mrs.Amery), an examination iu HomoNuising was held at the Victoria Street Maternity Hospital on September 29 when 21 candidates presented themselves before the Honorary examinor (Mrs. Fergus m-Davie, M.D.). Ibe112 words
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Article1390 1914-10-08 19 (From A Couuhsi*oni>knt.) Sourubaya, September 24. What is now anxiously awaited hero by more thau ono merchant is a withdrawal of the order prohibiting the export of rice from the island, 'this would cause every available vessel here to bo called into requisition, while it would indirectly1,390 words
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Article226 1914-10-08 19 Hoinrich llannko, a German who was charged in the second court at the instance of a Japanese, Junkiohi Mitsui, proprietor of the Togo photographic studio, with criminal breach of trust and also with assault was, in the end, ordered to pay $3. The magistrate decided that226 words
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Article93 1914-10-08 19 Tin; mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Kegistiarof Itirths and Deaths show that, during the week i udmg September 2fi, tin re were Is 9 deaths (ltfl males, 5o I males), giving a ratio per millo o i population of 29. H. r >. Malarial ft93 words
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3014 1914-10-08 20 Two charges of criminal breach of trust, brought against Albert U. Davis, at one time managing director of the Singapore Poultry and Dairy Harm, by P. V. W. Alexander, an employee of the company, were gone into by Mr.Clarke,3,014 words
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Article77 1914-10-08 20 Reuter's Telegram. London, October 5, 1.30 p.m. Smyrna: An earthquako has partly de« troyeu the carpet manufacturing towns of Isbarta and Burdur. The death roll is very heavy. Isbarta is in Asia Minor, 110 miles W. of Konia. It is well supplied by water and bis77 words
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Article215 1914-10-08 20 Says the North-China Daily News, Shanghai :—Though all Britons ardently desire the destruction or capture of the Ernden, they certainly will not withhold the admiration due to her plucky and successful raids, lhat at least, so far as wo can gauge it, is the teeling of215 words
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Article170 1914-10-08 20 The story of the capture of the Genual steamer Sabine Rickmers was ~m visitor to Shanghai from Nieolaieysk. vessel was without news of the of war and when she arrived Bay the captain was Burprined 1 ~C (J that all the lights were out. 11170 words
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1615 1914-10-08 21 v v little outside the daily round has taken i in Singapore lately but, nevertheless, Piifdid uot rtoek t 0 tLo raceS on Tuetda y and K e w ij o did go quite a number seemed ft1,615 words
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1412 1914-10-08 21 Tho Colony of the Straits Settlements only really became a Colony at the tunc of the transfer of these Settlements from tho India to tho Colonial Otlioe which took place iu 1807. The Settlements of Penang, Singapore and Malacca1,412 words
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Article25 1914-10-08 21 Mkittkk’h TkLK.Ka.VI. London, October ft, 5.25 p.ra. Sir Matthew Nathan Ikih been appointed Permanent Und» r Secretary to tlio Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.Mkittkk’h TkLK.Ka.VI. - 25 words
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Article300 1914-10-08 21 A J.ritinli (Mlice message dated London, S* ptemtx r 25, and is* lied by tho British Legation at Bangkok to the p.ifiers, reads Mr. Oliurebdl, in a recent interview with a correspondent of an Italian newspaper, said tli.it although no decisivo had yet been fought with300 words
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Article13 1914-10-08 22 [TLu Straits Times is not resiionsiblo for the opinions of its correspondents.)13 words
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Article2047 1914-10-08 22 Belgian Skunks.” To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—C onsidering the enormous debt of gratitude the whole civilised world owes to tin brav' Ho)giants, I am disgusted that anyone calling himself a thorough Englishman can insinuate that the civilians, who so bravely fought in Belgium, acted like Skunks,” O.K.A.2,047 words
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Article1996 1914-10-08 22 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Justitia writes in such an excellent spirit that lie merits and shall receive a reply that I trust he shall recogni/.o is conceived io a similar temper. I had not qnite overlook tho Kaiser, but he is only1,996 words
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Article578 1914-10-08 23 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Tho writer and many interested would oe pleased to have some information as to the progress of your endeavours to assist Out-of-Work Britishers. It appears from results of applications that the military authorities are not prepared to do anytbiug. The Government refuse578 words
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449 1914-10-08 23 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, —With effect from September 9, 1914, the Government of tho F M S. has imposed a duty of 100 per cent, on all German and Austrian go>xls imported in the F.M.S. This duty449 words
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Article336 1914-10-08 23 To tho Editor of tho Straits Timos. Sir, —I am auto that your leader of yesterday will bo welcomed as a wholesome reminder of the calls to sacrifice and to the exercise cf prudence. You have mentioned tho need of local organisation for relief; but there is336 words
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Article724 1914-10-08 23 To the Editor of the Straits Timos. Sir,—Germans think that England has no “culture,” because, as a recent writer has pointed out, the words “culture” and "cultural have become obsolescent in Britain since tbo time of Matthew Arnold, us unworthy persons misused them for their own724 words
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Article62 1914-10-08 23 Kkutkk's Tklkgkam. London, Oct >bor 1, 10.10 p.m. Tho >yal Commission on the Irish gun-running affrays is unanimous th it th i police and military Were ill-gully emploved. \ssistant 1’oli o Commissioni-r Ham II is alone responsible, hut the report blames (hnernl Cut* hurt fur complyingKkutkk's Tklkgkam. - 62 words
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Local Telegrams.
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Article41 1914-10-08 23 (Fkom Our Own Corrkhpondknt.) I poll, September 29. Inspector Flood, charged on an allegation of criminal broach of trust in connection with money Raid to have been given him for informers, has been fouu*l not guilty. He was discharged.41 words
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Article72 1914-10-08 23 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, October 1. There were Five landslips on tho Taipiog Pass section of tho railway between Bukit Gan tang and Padring ltengas yesterday afternoon. They occurred after a cloud burst, and for a considerable stretch tho lino is inundated, in some places to a72 words
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Article112 1914-10-08 23 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, October 6. The Council of tho F.M.S. Chamber of Minos has discussed the question of selling direct to America. It was held that, although quotations iu America stood high, this could not bo taken as a criterion of tho normal state112 words
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Article64 1914-10-08 23 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, September 29. Sixty nine houses, practically tho whole village of Sungoi Bosi, wero burned down this morning. Firo broko out at 4.30 am. and the alarm was given at Kuala Lumpur at 5.30 a.m. The whole of tho houses wero of64 words
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Article158 1914-10-08 23 (From Our Own Corukspondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, October 5. The jxilice have arrested a number of gang robbers who are infesting tho Bentong district. They recovered a Volunteer rifle and ammunition st den from Mr. Groonsill’H bungalow at Suug -i O.iti, Corres|K)ndouts iu tho Malay Mail advocate the158 words
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Article140 1914-10-08 23 X antiii s - X antiii s in The SjHjetator. Here lies a cl rk who half his life had spont Toiling at ledgers in a city grey, Thinking that so his days would drift away With no lance broken in life’s tournament; But ever ’twixt tho books and his bright140 words
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Article77 1914-10-08 23 The mail that came to hand on Monday last was exeei dingly In avy, due to a great i xtent to the fact that the last I*, aud t). mail and the B I. consignment arrived together Including pimls, there wire .'PH packages for Siugap ire,77 words
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1330 1914-10-08 24 There wns a full attendance at the annual meeting of the Children’s Aid Society, held on Tuesday in the Board Room at the Municipal Offices. His Excellency the Governor, Sir A. 11. Youug, K.C.M.G., presided. His Excellency said1,330 words
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Article384 1914-10-08 24 Blues as Bluejackets. Theso are the days of many farewells; sorrow comes with parting and a sense of pride, for wo know now that Englishmen are still Englishmen. I have just said good-bye to a party of blnej ickets newly enrolled, writes Archibald llurd iu the Daily Telegraph of August384 words
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887 1914-10-08 24 At Bow street Police-court, Keith Arnold Braden, a smart-looking, well dressed young fellow, giving an address at au Oxford Street < hotel, appeured before Mr. Graham Campbell to a summons charging him with unlawfully wearing His Majesty’s uniform in such887 words
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Article149 1914-10-08 24 SlNUAPORf, OcTOBKR 7, l9u EXCHANGE On London Bank 4 m In Demand 2/44, Private 8 m/a On India Bank T. T. On HoNQKONo...Bank d/d 22 J On Shanghai.... Bank d/d Ji Bank T. T. w 14 On Japan Bank d/d 1]4 j Sovereigns—baying rate M( S 64149 words
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Article351 1914-10-08 24 SlNQAPOKl, Oc’TOBKR 5, 1914. MINING. VaTel Ba en 10 10 Ampang 7.00 9.50 1 1 Ayer Weng 0.15 C.35 10 10 Belat 1.00 2 00 10 10 Bra&ng 0.75 1.50 10 10 K&mpav 10.00 10 10 Kanaboi 1.00 1.(0 10 10 Kinta Association 9.00 XI £1 Kinta351 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article62 1914-10-08 1 General— The Singapore Rubber Auctions i llubber and Enemies 1 The Rubber Position 2 *..pteuiber Rubber Returns 4 K Ibber Tappers Attacked 4 Jr diibition of Rubber Export 4 I*I>URAMS Loudon Rubber Specials 1 Mkktin' S and Rk»*ortsTambahk Rubber Estates 1 Jiniah Rubber Estate 2 j'elepali Valley Estates 262 words
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588 1914-10-08 1 Hit* annual meeting of the Tambalak p, c bbtr Estates, Ltd., was held yesterday at the registered offices of the Company, Gresham House. Mr. H. Freeman presided, others present being Messrs. Lee Pban Hok and Net Tiang Seek and Mr. Plummer Mi588 words
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941 1914-10-08 1 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's 158th auction was held on September 29, when there were offered for sale piculs 1,323.34 or 176,739 lbs., and sold piculs 948.40 or 126,443 lbs. The prices realised were:— Sheet smoked fine ribbed941 words
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796 1914-10-08 1 We take the following from Tho Financier of August 27 The Rubber Growers’ Association having been askod by its constituent conq auics to obtain advice as to how they should deal with transfers of shares and dividends in the present circumstances,796 words
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Article106 1914-10-08 1 (From Ouk Own C'ourichi'ONIiknt.) London, September 30. Bukit l.intang pays a dividend of 20 per cent, aud puts to reserve i,'3,(XX). Inch Kenneth pays 10 percent, and placed to reserve ili,0O0. Langkat Sumatra distributes :> per cent. London, October 1. A scheme is nearing completion for reop106 words
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1035 1914-10-08 2 In tho market for crude rubber matters are progressing as favourably as could well be expected in view of the world wile dislocation of trade aud finance, says The Financier of August 17. Within the past few* days1,035 words
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530 1914-10-08 2 The report of tho Jimah Rubber Estate for the year ended June 30 last says:— The profit for the period (subject to a proportion of the sum to be voted for directors’ fees) amounts to 56,738.73, to which falls to he added530 words
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1797 1914-10-08 2 The eighth ordinary general meeting of tho shareholders of the Pelepah Valley (Johoro) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at the Great Eastern Hotel. Liverpool Street, E.C., on August 25, Mr. L. Byron Peters (the chairman of the company) presiding. Tho1,797 words
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3206 1914-10-08 3 Kuala Pahi Rubber. NE ED OF FURTHER WORKING CAPITAL. Discussion of Debenture Issue. <j>) l0 fourth ordiuary general meeting of he Kuala Pahi Rubber Estate, Limited, was J |j a t the offices of the Rubber Growers’ Association, 38, Eastcheap, London, E.C on liwust 11, Mr. Hartley Aspden presiding. fbo3,206 words
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394 1914-10-08 3 Id their report (or the year ended July 81 last, tho directors of the Mandui-Tukong (Singapore) Rubber tistatus say The protit for tho year amounted to $10,291.41, which together with the balanoe from last year’s accounts, f20.078.H6, makes a total of $86,870.27. This sum394 words
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1671 1914-10-08 4 Tlio tliir' 1 ordinary general meeting of the Kedah Ku* her Company, Ltd., wan held at the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, on Sep ternber ‘20. There were preseut:—The lion. A. R. Adams (ohaiiman), Mr. H. Wain'll, Mr. H. T. Johnson, Mr. H.1,671 words
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Article633 1914-10-08 4 Johore Para.—9,s7o lbs. Singapore United.—2B,soo lbs. Bukit Sembawang.—27,Boo lbs. Batu Rata.—20,495 lbs. Sumatra Para.—34,ooo lbs. Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) —18,834 lbs. Guersonese.—47,4sl lbs. Brad wa11.—18,552 lbs. Sungei Way.—34,266 lbs. Hignlands and Lowlands.—lo 2,247 lbs. Knan Plantations.—ls,so2 lbs. Klabang.—l3,lls lbs. Sungci Kriau.— 25,000 lbs. Dennistown (Kriau). —19,263 lbs. Riverside.-633 words
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Article217 1914-10-08 4 Early on Friday morning as the tappers were passing the manager's bungalow, Hendra Estate, Sungkai, a large tigress leapt out on a girl tapper, clawed her arm, aud then attacked a man, whom the beast dragged a short distance down a ravine, after which it made off217 words
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Article212 1914-10-08 4 A notification published in an extraor.ilnary Government Gazette, issued on day, says that the prohibition of the «port of raw rubber notified in a Gazet e ordinary issued on September 9, is res aud that tho export of raw rubber from any place in the Colony212 words
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