The Straits Budget, 15 October 1914
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1914-10-15 1 The Straits Budget BUNG THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXVIII No. 2957 Singapore. Thursday, October 15. 1914. ESTABIttHED OVER HALF A C'HTIIRV. Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article320 1914-10-15 1 leaders— What is Doing 12 War’s Effect on Trade 12 Stalemating 12-13 Rtady f-jr the Front 13 Antwerp and Afterward 13-14 War's Beginning and Ending 14 Local and General— Lo.il and Personal 1*2 Jottings From Java 2 Patriotic Concert 2 Tb War 3-6 Ua aya and the320 words
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Article3182 1914-10-15 1 Major A. R. J. Dewar has returned from leave. Messrs. Noel Fisher and Wilton havo enlisted in the Royal Fusiliers. On the 3rd inst., the Princo of Wales's Fund at Hongkong totalled $42,598.65. The total output of the Trouob Mines, Ltd., from all sources for September was3,182 words
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Article983 1914-10-15 2 (By A C’ORRKSl'ONDRNT.) Sourabaya, October 1. The beginning of this week witnessed the withdrawal of the Government order prohibiting the export of superior rice from the archipelago, and local merchants lost no time in immediately communicating with their houses in Holland with the result that telegraphic messages983 words
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671 1914-10-15 2 If the concert given at the Victoria Theat* on Monday night be but the beginning of many efforts then Singapore will, in theend, be credited with a goodly contribution to the Prince of Wales's National Relief Fund. Not for a long671 words
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Article9654 1914-10-15 3 Rkutkb’s Special and Ohdinaky War Tklkorams. London, October 6, 4.45 p.m. A Paris communique says:—On our left w in<» the front is extending more and more. y r y large masses of German cavalryRkutkb’s Special and Ohdinaky War Tklkorams. - 9,654 words
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86 1914-10-15 6 We are informed on good authority that the local Government has had under consideration for some time past the question of meeting the cost of the passages home of recruits to England for the purpose of joining the new army.86 words
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786 1914-10-15 6 Tbe official report on the state of Perak during 1913, compiled by the British Resident, the Hon. R. G. Watson, C.M.G., is full of facts relating to administration, given in too great detail to allow of reproduction here, but we print786 words
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245 1914-10-15 6 Lieut. B. A. Cator, the acting master attendant, signs the annual report of the Marine Department for the year 1913. He says: The total revenue collected in the Colony and in India amounted to 864,321, against $220,121 in 1912, being a245 words
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Article54 1914-10-15 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 14. The death has occurred from sprue of the llev. Father Theodoro Cesbron, assistant Vicar of the Church of St. Francis Xavier. The deceased, who was aged 60 years, been 34 years in the East, working alternate J54 words
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Article201 1914-10-15 6 Under date October 2, H. B. M. in Rangkok Las been informed that im Admiralty have decided to adopt collD measures to deal with the situation ere by German submarine activities and the man policy of mine-laying. Consequ* J the British intend to adopt a mine W201 words
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Article, Illustration129 1914-10-15 7 Three lines marked will bo found on the map. Tho top line shows whore tho first contact took place, the bottom lino tho position to which tho Allies retired •lowly after that first contact, and the middlo lino approximately the position they havo roachod in driving back the129 words
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1139 1914-10-15 7 (FltOM A CORRESPONDENT.) Bangkok, October 9. fcaaokok has livened up considerably durPast week or so as it generally does at e c os e of the rains, while this year the Mjfn of the court to the1,139 words
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Article202 1914-10-15 7 The annual installation of Klang Lodge, No. M.'lfVJ, E.C., took place on Friday, when there was a large attendance of the brethren, including many from Kuala Lumpur. Bros. 11. B. Dudley succeeds Wor. Bro. K. W, Harvey as Master of tho Lodge and after he had been202 words
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Article14 1914-10-15 8 (Tho Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents j14 words
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1718 1914-10-15 8 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, —At the present time when every effort is being made to promote and foster British trade, it caunot be too widely known that there are many firms registered in Great Britain and carrying on business as British1,718 words
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Article400 1914-10-15 8 O. K. A. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The real identity of “O. K. A.” having come to my knowledge, from an absolutely reliable source, I think it is only just to all thorough Englishmen that your readers should bo made acquainted with the following facts: —O.400 words
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Article188 1914-10-15 8 To the Editor of the Strait, Tima,. Sir,—I received this mornim, i the Dutch Post Mark which I wiu contain a letter from a firm in Hi,. i° W whom I have had bu 8 i n “s“ ‘J»Hh My farm is requested to renlv Rotterdam firm.188 words
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630 1914-10-15 8 From the tremendous happenings north of Paris, says a special correspondent of The Observer, we may turn our eyes for moment to German South-West Africa, aod comfort ourselves that we shall, before long, be the intensely interested spectators of some remarkable630 words
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2573 1914-10-15 9 i 0IM if ever, sa.VH the Times of Ceylon )t>t iuber 29, have tho captains of B 1 .reliant vessels calling at Colombo had so Hating il fctory to to ll as2,573 words
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402 1914-10-15 9 A severe warning to a certain type of individual to be found in tho East was given on the Bth inst. by Mr. Sugdon when doaling with a European named Tfiomas llardy, iu tho third court. The accused was charged402 words
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412 1914-10-15 9 I I'lio present is going to ho a had yrar—a very bad year—for the trade of tho Straita Settlements. The official returns for the 1 tirnt quarter, it w ill bo remembered, showed a considerable decrease on the412 words
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Article119 1914-10-15 9 The followin'* are taken from the death announcements in The Times of September 4:— Ackiioyi).— Date unknown, killed in action. Capt. Charles Harris Ackroyd. Adjutant, ‘2nd llattii., Kind’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Andkkson.—Killed in action, (serving with the British expeditionary Fore**. i*«>liii Knox, Lieutenant, ltoyal West Kent119 words
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Article85 1914-10-15 9 The mortality returns Mr Singapore issued by tlie Uegistrar of Births and Deaths show that, during the week ending October JJ, there were 170 deaths 1126 males, 11 females), giving a ratio per milln of population of 20.H0. Malarial fever aecouuted for 29 deaths, phthisis 21, convulsions85 words
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4813 1914-10-15 10 Iioudon, September 9.—A wounded Guardsman, describing the seven hours’ fight at Compiegne, states As soon as the German guus ami infantry were rushed into position on a hill on the British right, the German cavalry advanced4,813 words
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845 1914-10-15 11 A supplement to tho Straits Settlements Government Gazette contains the report ou the Postal and Telegraph Department of the Straits Settlements, for tho year 1913. It is signed by Mr. G. Gordon Wilson, acting Postmaster-General, who says: Tho number of845 words
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313 1914-10-15 11 Says the L. and C. Express which came to hand by Sunday’s mail: Within the last few days the Press Bureau, which supplies us with the official nows of what is proceeding in tho arena of the war, bus been reconstituted.313 words
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Article31 1914-10-15 11 IiKUTKK’.H TkLKOKAM. London, October 8, 9.30 p.m. .Johanm sburg The judicial inquiry into the shooting ot Gem ml Delurey lias resulted in a finding ol death by misadventure.IiKUTKK’.H TkLKOKAM. - 31 words
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Article276 1914-10-15 11 On September 10 wo received from Shanghai a telegram announcing that Shanghai proposed to raise a m If contained unit of <UJO Muiintod Infantry, with maxims, from tho Kast and tool Tor its services to tho276 words
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329 1914-10-15 11 In their Singapore sliaio circular, dated the 7th inst. Messrs. Fruiter and Co. Htate:— There has been au interval of over two mouths Hiueu our last issue, because it watt found practically itupossible to quote with any exactness even the local329 words
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Article155 1914-10-15 11 The Secretary of State’s telegram to tho Viceroy, despatched ou September 24, states Unit the Aga Khan, intcrviewid by the Daily Mail, suid that the fet ling prou pting India's offer to the (iovi rnim ut was unanimous. Whatever may have Is eu the ilitlereneeH155 words
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Article18 1914-10-15 12 Manasskh. —On August 30, at 7, Kuo Conscience, Antwerp, to Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Manasseb, a daughter.18 words
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Article35 1914-10-15 12 Lkikk— Aitchison. —On September 5, at Sutton, .Itiliu Lawrence Leisk, youngest son of late Mr. W. R. Ltisk, Singapore, and Mrs. Leisk, of Sutton, to Frances Helen, daughter of lato Mr. J. Aitcbison, Sunderland.35 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1246 1914-10-15 12 —Straits Times, October 8. Tbe news of late from the seat of war bas been ratber scanty and inconclusive. We know that in France tbe allied forces are bolding their lines against the enemy, and that at the same time they are making a gigantic effort to—Straits Times, October 8. - 1,246 words
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Article1046 1914-10-15 12 —Straits Times, October 9. In 1913 British imports were valued at jC769,000,000 and British exports at X'525,000,000. That represents a total trade of roundly 1,800 millions, and the figures relate only to tbe United Kingdom, not to tbe British Empire. A report issued yesterday shows that—Straits Times, October 9. - 1,046 words
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Article1446 1914-10-15 12 all tbo coast lino nearcat to our own.— Straits Times, October 10, The military experts at Home seem to be of opinion that the battle of tbe Aisne has ended in a condition of stalemate. We cannot breakthrough the German line; tbe Germans cannot break through tbe allied line.all tbo coast lino nearcat to our own.— Straits Times, October 10, - 1,446 words
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Article1161 1914-10-15 13 —Straits Times, October 12. We have just been answering a number of questions by men in Malaya who are eager to servo their country and who find it quite impossible to discover a way of doing so. We have a list of about 100 picked men—Straits Times, October 12. - 1,161 words
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Article1140 1914-10-15 13 .—Straits Times, October 18. Wo publish to-day the report of Sir John French to the War Office on the fighting which began during the afternoon of Sunday, August 23. The account is in a sense colourless— a bare record of events. It tells of splendid work splendidly.—Straits Times, October 18. - 1,140 words
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Article1268 1914-10-15 14 .—Straits Times, October 14. The Daily Telegraph has issued the first two of a series of War Books,” tho publishers being Hodder and Stoughton and the price one shilling. In the first of these we get an explanation of How the War Began,” based for tho.—Straits Times, October 14. - 1,268 words
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Advertisement94 1914-10-15 12 The post frff price of the Straits Times It |SB i year Ihe po*' fre price of the Straits Budget it |l4 ft year It it iipi nccctaarv to tubscribe for a year. The tub criptions tor thorter period* are at the tame proporionate rate at for a year. The94 words
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Obituary61 1914-10-15 12 DEATHS. Murray. —On September 8, at Charing Cross Hospital, as tho result of a taxi cab accident, Reginald Murray, of 12, BedfordRow, London, W.C., formerly of Penang. Pestana.— -On October 12, Monica Pestana. Manila papers please copy. OBITUARY. Rue mu's Tki.kuiiam. Loii Ion, Lob* r 7. Tho death of Lieut..-Col.61 words
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Article235 1914-10-15 14 Tho B. N. Borneo Herald chronicles the stranding of the Straits Steam Ship Co.’s steamer Poll Ann on the reef running out from Ajah Point to Batu Maudi Rocks, a spot situate about 63 miles north of Jesseltcn and roughly across the isthmus from Kudat. The235 words
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Article135 1914-10-15 14 On Monday, September 26, a fearful cyclonic storm swept over TaipiDg Hills. There was very little rain, but a great wind. The Times of Malaya says: It lifted three heavy sashes off tho glass frames at Maxwell’s Hill and hurled them into the jungle, 80 yards135 words
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Article122 1914-10-15 14 Mr. M. Rodesse, tli« newly-appointed MarHhall under the Rults to bo observed iu Prize Proceedings, went on board of the steamers Chow Tai, Quarta and Ranee on Friday, taking with him otigiual writs issued by the Attorney-General against the owners ano parti* s interested on the122 words
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589 1914-10-15 14 THE TRADE OF THE STR A ITS. Effects of Failure of Kwong Yik Bank. tU si„J Wr«.ti"sv;t>!5 a to the current issue of the o Gazette. He writes: e Covert, Tho trade of 1918 be looked upon as fayourable? "'"-J with that of 1912. Duriou t)„ the year demand generally589 words
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Article42 1914-10-15 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I Penang, October 1<»* J A sum of $1,365 was raised foi‘ j^* K \V,i«*l5| of Wales’s Fund as the result of the Motions Cafe Chantant. aifiOOO. I Tho Penang fund now exceeds I42 words
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Article85 1914-10-15 14 At a public .meeting bcH Club on the Oth inst. it f H i| c |ft.-s] decided to invite subscriptions F|( J towards tho Prince of n>' and the following coumntt. t J tll was appointed, with powwr to M J number Resident, A85 words
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3233 1914-10-15 15 London papers received by the last mail the full text of the despatch of Sir n French, in which ho describes how the lii i; ihI, army extricated itself by the greatest c(i U n,ge from3,233 words
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Article111 1914-10-15 15 With reference to paragraph 5 of Lite Trading with the em my I'roclamation iN’o. i) publish! d as N >tifirut;on N'o. 10‘Jl in (die (hi/* tie Kxtraonlinary issued on Sep* ui-iiib'r 10, lull, it is iiotituii iu a Ooveruninut O i/otto extraordinary for geucral information that111 words
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2160 1914-10-15 16 Thursday's racing turned out much bettor than might have been expected. Quite a good attendance, including, as on the first day, a brave show of feminine followers of the sport incut gaily attired, pleasant weather and somo good dividends2,160 words
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391 1914-10-15 16 further progress was made on Fridav afternoon, in tlie District Court, with the case in which Robert Davidson, of liukit I imah Road, and George D. Neubronner, of River alley Road, are charged with cheat ing a Chinese tailor. It391 words
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193 1914-10-15 16 A meeting of the Municipal Commission was held on Friday afternoon to consider tne second supplemental budget of tlio y (a The President, Mr. F. J. Hall fax, pre.iiW. others present being Messrs. Roland lira Cbing Keng L*e, Lconp! M an t Kheam Hock,193 words
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Article27 1914-10-15 16 Reuter’s telegram. XYHU inn 0 in London, October M tlia t Router’s Koine .Secretary ot Cardinal Ferrata, 1 outilicu State, died this afternoon.Reuter’s telegram. - 27 words
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2163 1914-10-15 17 London, September 11. Xbe need of catching an earlier post gave the opportunity of only a brief reference me n)V last letter to Mr. Asquith’s magnifTent speech at the Guildhall. His clarion 11 has rung from2,163 words
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568 1914-10-15 17 Before bis Lordship, Sir Thomas Braddell, C. J. C., in tho Suprome Court, Kuala Lumpur, a case involving the rights of an Austrian subject in the F.M.S. was heard on October 6, says the Malay Mail. An application was568 words
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Article335 1914-10-15 17 Hero at last is a poem worthy of its theme. Wo quoto it from the London Daily Kxpresa, and we understand that the author, Mr. Henry Chappell, is a railway |>orter at Bath, who is known to his comrades as tho Bath Rail way Poet.” This poem makes335 words
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334 1914-10-15 17 While indignation is expressed at what the Emden has dono to British shipping, admiration is not withheld from tho captain of tho enemy warship. Tho genoral opinion is, says the Times of Ceylon, that he is a plucky334 words
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93 1914-10-15 17 (From Ont Own Cohrksi»oni»knt.) Penang, October 9. Four maslod Chinese, armed with revolvers, committed a daring outruge at the house of a Chinese cMk, while tlio latter was absent list evening. The man’s wife answered a knock at the93 words
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1181 1914-10-15 18 His Excellency the Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner of the Malay States, having reason to believe that false reports ate being circulated by enemies of tho British Empire regarding1,181 words
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243 1914-10-15 18 Declaring that he was ashamed of himself, Henry Claud Lyon, 40, of Cope Road Kensington, was charged at Bow Street Police Court with stealing a postal order for Is. 6d., the property of the Hon, A. Stanley, M.P., of the243 words
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Article216 1914-10-15 18 Some interesting details concerning the new German mortar, rushed out by Krupps a few days before the war and recently used with such tremendous effect, are given in a Russian military review. The description is based on information sent from the Austrian theatre of war and216 words
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660 1914-10-15 18 London, September 3. In my letter to you last week I was eulogistic about the patriotism of Englishmen. The home papers will now tell you how a great deal of this was display only, as it was660 words
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Article433 1914-10-15 18 London, September 10, 1914. News to-day is satisfactory from all quarters. General French reports that our troops are doing splendidly and that a great offensive movement is taking place and the enemy is on the retreat. The Admiralty announce that the North Sea is entirely free433 words
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253 1914-10-15 18 The committee of the Children’s Aid Society gratefully acknowledge the following subscriptions:— Estate of the late Mr. Wm. Menke $500 Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G. loo Lady Evelyn Young 100 Hon. Mr. Tan Jiak Kim. C.M.G. 200 Mr. J. R. Nicholson, C.M.G. 100 Hon.253 words
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Advertisement181 1914-10-15 18 Property Sale. The following Singapore P ’P e we aD d disposed of by auction at Messrs.^ Co.’s sale-room, on the <tl Tlje aD d was a good attendance of u y known as 160* and Chinese dwelling house, Telok Ayor Street, containing 9fl9 1,641 square feet, lease monthyears, annual181 words
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1852 1914-10-15 19 L a te King of Roumania. NOTABLE BALKAN RULER PASSES AWAY. British Royal Family Affected. Keuter’s Telegram. London, October 10, 6.20 p.m. petrograd The King of Roumania is dead. The death of the King of Roumania is of oirtieular interest to England not only on coUUl of the natural sympathyKeuter’s Telegram. - 1,852 words
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623 1914-10-15 19 Official tests were carried out on the 6th inst. at the New Victoria Bridge, built for the Municipal Commissioners by United Engi neers, Limited. Tho bridge is an arch of reinforced concrete of 60 foet clear span, with reinforced concrete foundations,623 words
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Article61 1914-10-15 19 The Court has been pleased to uppoint the Sheriff of tho Supremo Court, Singapore, Mr. M. Kodcsse, to carry out the duties of the Marshal under tho Rules to bo observed in Prize Proceedings made by His Majesty’s Order in Council of August 5, 1914,61 words
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624 1914-10-15 19 Id tho matter of the bankruptcy procooJingH of Ho Yang Peng, the Chief Justice, Mr* Itucknill, K.C., on Monday aftoruoon, held an examination of a witness, Mr. Abraham Frankel. The Hon. Sir Evelyn Ellia represented tho Official Assignee, the interests of624 words
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Article66 1914-10-15 19 Tim ladie*’ modal of the Sepoy Lined (lolf Club for October wan played on Monday and reHiilted in a win for Mr*. Whittle. The following card* were returned Mr*. Whittle 50—12 88 IMumpton 52 12 40 Watkin* 52 12 40 Bad ham Thornhill 51 10 4166 words
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Article79 1914-10-15 19 During tho pant few day* peramtont rn loour* have been circulated in Singapore to tho effect that the Herman cruiser Kmdon had Houghtshelter in the neutral water* at Sabang. This, however, i* no; the fact, although there i* a Hteaiuer named Kmden interned in that port. Along79 words
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2202 1914-10-15 20 On tlio subject of Germans now in India, the Englishman (Calcutta) remarks Feeling continues to run very high in Calcutta and other parts of India against allowing German and Austrian firms to trade, and also against allowing2,202 words
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262 1914-10-15 20 The third annual general meeting of the Malacca St. Andrew's Society was held on Saturday, the 3rd iust., at the Malacca Club, at which there was a record attendance. Mr. J. M. Siwe was in the chair. Before proceeding with the262 words
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Article52 1914-10-15 20 Reuter’s Telegram. London, October 9, 7.25 p.m. The London Metal Exchauge lias resolved that all naturalised Britishers who aro candidates for membership must give proof of thoir exemption from citizenship in the country of their origin also from the New Year authorised and unauthorised clerks must beReuter’s Telegram. - 52 words
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Article57 1914-10-15 20 Derrick and Co. advise that the following aro the results of crushing operations at Baub for the four weeks ended the 10th inst. Bukit Koninn, stone crushed 4,741 tons, gold obtained 6HH ozs.,ave»age per ton 207 dwts. Bukit Malacca, stone crushed J3,1H9 tons, gold obtaii i d57 words
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737 1914-10-15 20 m. London, September 4 There is not very much change to m the situation except that the money tion is steadily improving. The bank kT issued yesterday showed a further 1 accession of strength, and this, coupled737 words
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Article59 1914-10-15 20 (From Our Own Corkk^ondksM Penang, October O. I). Maclean wan < criminal breach of tro* ,.f tl> *1(0 and I,‘ioo Rnilder" Um. P Motal Supply Syndicate, nco was formerly a pertne-r. I(r r' t„ time months' ’"n', cacti cf two charge*, c" 11 J Iv> tion applying that59 words
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1915 1914-10-15 21 oeit Special Corrkspondknt.) London, September 11. I The antbithesis between War aud Sport oCCU pies a considerable share of public RLion although the discussion is conductm\ a milder tone now that recruits are BL'jn.r ill at the1,915 words
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436 1914-10-15 21 Mr. W. B. Slater writes to The Financier from 42, Great Bussell Street, W.C., as follows “As much interest is beiug showu in the capture of German trade and a great deal of correspondonco has reached me since my436 words
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Article369 1914-10-15 21 An official Foreign Ollico message received at the British Legation, Bangkok, on October 4, and supplied to the press then*, says:—lu the course of his speech at Cardiff «»n October 2, the Prime Minister, refer* ing to the way in which the Dominions, India aud the369 words
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Article153 1914-10-15 21 ttmuAroai, October 14, 1914 eXCHANaB On Lomoom Bank 4 m/a 2/4& Demand m 2/4^ Private 8 tn/s 2/4J On Indu Bank T. T. 174^ On HoN<»Kow(*...Bank d/d 28jJ <’n Shanuhai....Batik d/d 100J Os Java Bank T. T. 142 On Japan Bank d/d 114^ Sovereigns—baying rate $8.64 Iudia153 words
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Article383 1914-10-15 21 Simuapoei, Octobkh 13, 1914. MINING. vEo*2 t>ar n aiUen 10 10 AcufNUis 7.00 9.C0 1 1 Ayer NVung 0.15 C.85 TO 10 Bolat 1.00 2.00 10 10 Bnuwg 0.76 1.50 10 10 Kamp&v 10.00 10 10 K&nabci 1.00 l.{ 0 10 10 Kiota Association 9.00 £i £1383 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article59 1914-10-15 1 Gknkral— Acetic Acid 1 The Singapore Rubber Auction 2 The Agar Rubber Machine 2 Raw Rubber Statistics 2 Plantation and Para Rubber 2 September Rubber Returns 2 Rubber for Germany 3 Tklkorams— London Rubber Specials 1 Meetings and Reports Java United Plantations 1 Jimah Rubber 1 Planters’ Stores and59 words
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Article110 1914-10-15 1 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt.) London, October 7. Lady French has presented the rubber flooring to Guy’s Hospital on behalf of the Rubber Growers’ Association. There were present Lord and Lady Goschen and Lady Jellicoe. Sungei Kapar says an interim dividend of 12$ per cent. The Rubber Share110 words
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Article426 1914-10-15 1 The report of the Java United Plantations, Limited, states that, in accordance with the resolutions passed by shareholders, all the company's tobacco interests have been transferred to Mr. Koning, the purchase consideration being the sum of £91,666, payable as to £41,666 in cash, and as to £50,000426 words
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1255 1914-10-15 1 The fourth annual meeting of Jimah Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on Monday at the Exchange. The Chairman, Mr. James Snodgrass, presided, others present being Messrs. F. C. Peck, James McClymont, St. V. B. Down, J. P. de1,255 words
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764 1914-10-15 1 In view of the universal use of acetic acid for tho purpose of coagulating plantation latex, the question of continuity of supply iH at this juncture worthy of attention, savs The Financier. According to Messrs. Clayton, Beadle and Stevens, tho chemists for764 words
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Article138 1914-10-15 1 Presiding at the meeting in Planters’ Stores and Agency o tra Mr. Richard Rowe said thatthes di ]ocatiog sition from peace to war, wit nv u j eDC etC in finance, had caused great mcon fr their clients, who depended on the ing of ordinary trade138 words
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587 1914-10-15 2 Mr. C. Alma Baker, of Perak, one of the lament proprietary planters in the F.M.S., w l,ile on a visit to Ceylon recently took an opportunity of visiting Mr. R. S. Agar’s estate to see the Agar Smoking Machine in587 words
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622 1914-10-15 2 The following interesting notes on rubber Tu^ Cf are l Uo t c 'd from a leading article toTbe l iuaucier of September 11: According to the monthly statistics issued JyMcMeekin and Co., the raw rubber market as been more622 words
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748 1914-10-15 2 Rubber planters and others visiting the Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya, will (sayH the Times of Ceylon), find something to interest them in the exhibits Mr. rt. N. Lyne, Director of Agriculture, brought with him from the Rubber Exhibition in London,748 words
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Article345 1914-10-15 2 Bukit K. 8.—4,706 lbs. Alma.-12,000 lbs. Bukit Toll Alang. -8,600 lbs. C1uny.—13,428 lbs. Cliemor United.—l3,sos lbs. Kinta Kolias.—ls.6oo lbs. Kuala Kangsar.—27,Bll lbs. Kota Bah r0e.—26,162 lbs. Shanghai Klebang.—6,soo lbs. Sungoi Duri.—7,7oo lbs. United Malacca.—9,o32 lbs. Kuala Na 1.—6,065 lbs. Malacca Plantations.-813,200 lbs. New Sercndah.- 9,477 lbs. Siak345 words
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761 1914-10-15 2 Tl in Singapore Chamber of Commeroe Rubber Association's 160th auction wan held ou Tuesday, when there were offeree! for sale piculs 1,401.22 or 193,829 lbs., and sold piculs 1,184.29 or 157.906 lbs. The priceii realised wore: Sheet stnokod tine ribbed ...f 103761 words
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3121 1914-10-15 3 The adjourned first annual ordinary general meeting of the Burma Development Syndicate, Limited, was held at the Cannon Street Hotel, London, E.C., on September U, Mr. Milton Bartholomew (tbo chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Ladies and gentlemen, this3,121 words
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Article350 1914-10-15 3 The report of the Kwaloe Rubber Estates, Ltd., covers the year ended March 31,1914, and states that tho company, having disposed of its surplus acreage to the' Deli Kwaloe Cultuur Maatschappy, operations are now limited to the estate known as landjong Pasir. This estate comprises 10,520 acres.350 words
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Article197 1914-10-15 3 A correspondent in 1 lie Financier of tember 7 calls attention to an effort wind) is is alleged is being made to buy IK'O tuns rubber in London on German account sliippcd through Rotterdam. it is > "'J I" that tlie rubber is wanted for the D'197 words
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