The Straits Budget, 21 January 1915
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1915-01-21 1 The Straits Budget VOL. LXIX No. 2971 Singapore, Thursday. January 21. 1915. ■EMG THE WEEKLY TSSfJE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES." ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CCATURV. Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article242 1915-01-21 1 leaders— National Resolutions 12 The Military Position 12 Enemies and Trading 12-18 Minhaj Et Talibin 18 War the Great Teacher... 18-14 Russia’s Revival 14 Local and Gknbral Local and Personal I*2 Earthquake in Italy 2 Thenar B*s To My Cook 5 Presentation to Mr. G. M. Kerry242 words
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Article4220 1915-01-21 1 tmncOUut. S Ca M Paoke Co Lta b Uunch Remain 0 l6 7tlj inBtl, tlleir Bteam and Hath n ran ln 8 between Meklon« iortunatt lv wifT 88 v e times, but tome tbaMaiinT e^ e This is the sixth ‘he‘ h j4°an y Mr. Q. H.4,220 words
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705 1915-01-21 2 Rkutbr’s Tklkuramh. London, January 14, 0.40 a.m. Rome.—A sharp earthquake has occurred from Ancona to Naples. In many places half a dozen to a score were killed and more injured. It is reported that Avezzano has beenRkutbr’s Tklkuramh. , - 705 words
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Article24 1915-01-21 2 Krutkr’s Tklkoram, London, January 13, 12.45 p.m. Tho Inter-University boat race lias been abandoned for the first time since 1856.Krutkr’s Tklkoram, - 24 words
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THE WAR.
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1263 1915-01-21 3 Hkltkk’s Special and Ordinary War Telegrams. London, January 13, 2.45 a.m. K Petrograd commuuique states: The Germans "have continued their now "tomary tactics to attack small detachments in isolated districts, but all attacks were easily repulsed.Hkltkk’s Special and Ordinary War Telegrams. - 1,263 words
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Article606 1915-01-21 3 Progress of French Fighting. RUSSIA AND THE TURKS. Great Victory Gained in Caucasus. London, Janaary 14, 3.15 a.m. Paris. —A communique says: Our counterattacks north-east of Soissons have slightly progressed between Cuffies and Crouy, but we were unable to debouch from the latter, and we fell back slightly606 words
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Article1395 1915-01-21 3 Progress of Soissons Battle. FRENCH REriRE SOUTH OF AISNE. Smart British Action Near La Bassee. London, January 14, 6 p m. Paris: A communique Rays mist in Belgium is hampering the artillery, nevertheless there has been violent cannonading at Nieuportand Ypres. The Belgians southeast of Stuynexenskerke have blown1,395 words
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Article1687 1915-01-21 4 Lull in the French Arena. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES. Disasters to the Turkish Forces. London, January 16, 2.45 a.m. Paris: The number of Freuch prisoners captured at Soissons does not exceed a thousand. A communique says there is nothing frosh to report. j London, January 16, 8.35 a.m. A bare1,687 words
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Article655 1915-01-21 4 Another Turkish Army Destroyed. HARD FIGHTING ON THE VISTULA. The Germans’ Offensive Weakening. London, Janaary 17, 9.55 p.m. Petrograd.—A communique announced that we have seized the important Kirlibaba Pass, in the Carpathians, bordering on Transylvania. We are still successfully progressing on the right bank of tho lower Vistula,655 words
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Article1633 1915-01-21 5 Recent French Fighting Discribed. THE TURKISH DISASTERS. Terrible Condition of The Arabians. London, January 18, 5.20 p.m. Paris: A communique says from the sea to the Oise tho weather has been very stormy. There have been artillery duels at certain points aod two German attacks near Autreches were1,633 words
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Article223 1915-01-21 5 Slant-eyed Celestial who, with sheaves of chits (Borrowed, no doubt, from various fellowsinners) Did with their excellence so bemuso my wits That I engaged you to prepare my dinners Since ne’er a bard has hymned you hitherto Mine bo the grateful task to sing of you. I223 words
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Article180 1915-01-21 5 Mr. G. Macdonald Kerry, for some time past manager of the Federated Engineering Co., Ltd., at Kuala Lumpur, iH relinquishing that, post, and on Tuesday, says the Malay Mail, he was the recipient of a handsome present from the staff of the company, while180 words
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Article77 1915-01-21 5 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt.) Penang, January 19. The Rev. W. Cross loctured to a large audience at the Penang Atbenteum on Nietzche and the war. The Hon. K. Young presided. The steamer Hiasung has landed a small* pox patient from Calcutta. The Cerce and Medusa brought 16,000 hales77 words
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Article293 1915-01-21 5 A correspondent in Pahang, writing to The Times under date November 4, says We had a bit of a panic on tho outbreak of the war, as the banks shut down on all overdraughts hence firms were paralysed. Things are moving more smoothly now,293 words
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Article236 1915-01-21 5 According to the Piuaog Gazette, tho Kulim police have arrested at Ulu Trap a man who is said to bo Chew Ah Pow, a notorious gang robber who has been wanted in Perak, Province Wellesley, and Kedah and for whose capture awards amounting to $2,500 have been236 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement216 1915-01-21 5 Property Sata The following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell and Co.’s saleroom on Tuesday afternoon:— Freehold land at Confederate Estate Road, area 18,000 square feet, part of Grant 2, together with 12 plank and attap dwellings Nos. 1204 to 1208 and 1215 to 1221 erected216 words
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Article, Illustration80 1915-01-21 6 An far an can bo gathered, all the country oast of a line drawn from Ostend past Lille, through Guise and then turning east through Argonne and north of Verdun to the frontier in in the hands of the Germans, while the allies appear to hold the positions80 words
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1210 1915-01-21 6 (From A Corrkhpondrnt.) Bangkok, January 11. The royal birthday and other festivities i having been concluded llis Majesty the King, who, all said and done, li t- a fairly strenuous time of it upon oo< asio'.s1,210 words
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Article203 1915-01-21 6 The improvements and additions to the Eastern and Oriental Hotel, Penang, are now practically complete, says the l’inang Gazette. The new annexe, comprising twenty bedrooms, single and double, brings the total number of rooms available up to a hundred. It is splendidly furnished, each room203 words
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2173 1915-01-21 7 The seventy fourth ordinary general meet 'no oi the Peninsular and Oriental Steam vTvigation Company. Ltd., wa» held on nu mber 16, at tho offices, Leadenhall Street, LoX under the presidency of Sir Thomas Sutherland, G.C.M.G., LL.L).,2,173 words
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443 1915-01-21 7 The members of the Straits Chinese Reading Club met on the night of the Pith inst. in the Chinese Christian Association Hall, Prinsep Street, to commence a new session of the club, when 24 names were enrolled. The Rev. W. Murray was in443 words
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Article87 1915-01-21 7 Rkutkr’s Tklkoiiam. London, January 10, 4.55 a.m. Tho London Gazette notifies that a K.C.M.G., has been conferred upon Mr. It. W. Graham, Advisor to tho Kgyptian Ministry of Interior, at Cairo, aud also up m Mr. Milne Cheetham, the acting High Commissioner, Cairo. The engagement is announcedRkutkr’s Tklkoiiam. - 87 words
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729 1915-01-21 7 The second annual general meeting of Messrs. NVearue Brothers, Ltd., was held at norm on Saturday, at the registered office, *209 212, Orchard ltoad. Mr. C. F. F. Wearne, managing director, presided, and the others present were Messrs. T. J.729 words
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Article140 1915-01-21 7 Occasioned, it in believed, by spontaneous combustion, a tire broke out at Hongkong on the 0th inst. in the forward bold of the British four-masted barque, I’rumoltau, which, but for the prompt action of the crew and the tire brigade must have been even more disastrous than140 words
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Article3221 1915-01-21 8 SENTENCFS IN PROMISSORY NOTE CASE. Apportioning The Blame Tfie 14th inst,. made the third day of the trial of Barnasimy Cbitty and Tan Ti ing Yew at Singapore as«*iz.*s, and not until then did the prosecution complete its ease. .me alteration was th*-n made in tho charges against3,221 words
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Article197 1915-01-21 8 Tho late James Currie, Uie news of whose death at Edinburgh has just reached Singapore, was very well-known and highly esteemed iu local engineering circles. Horn and educated at Kirkcaldy, ho served his apprenticeship with Messrs. Scotts, of Kingdom, coming out to Singapore in the197 words
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Article164 1915-01-21 8 Mr. A. ilsou, European engine driver on the r M.S. Hail way s, was seriously injured when taking the 4.4fi train from Taujong •Inl mi to Kuala Humpm on Friday evening. According to the Malay Mail, he had jusu drawn out of Keiling station and when mar164 words
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2371 1915-01-21 9 London, Friday, December 18. You may therefore rest assured that I Jiall continue to do my best to maintain D d constantly to increase tbe good relations between Germany and tbe other nations, and that I2,371 words
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791 1915-01-21 9 The record of a year’s excellent work was recounted on Saturday at the annual meeting of the Y.W.C.A., hold at tho new Institute, Fort Canning Road. The Lady Evelyn Young, Patroness of the Association, was present, together with quite a large791 words
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Article147 1915-01-21 9 Subscriber* to our fund will be pleased to read the following letter received from a section of tbe Malayan Contingent which sailed per the S.S. Novara: To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—On behalf of the Malayan Contingent travelling to England by this boat I have been147 words
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Obituary145 1915-01-21 9 OBITUARY. IIkutkr’s Tklkoram. tendon, January 15, 9.55 p.m. The death is announced of Sir Goorgo Strong Nares, K.C.B. [The docoaHod was a retirod Y'iee-Admiral, and waa born in 1831. Ho ontercd tho navy at the ago of 14, and in 1874 commanded the famous ship Challenger. Two years’ later he145 words
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1939 1915-01-21 10 The third nunual general meeting of Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd was held on December 7, at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Moor gate place, K.C., Sir Ernest Woodford Birch, K.C.M.G. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman,1,939 words
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526 1915-01-21 10 The memories of November 5 of this year will live for some time among the officers and crew of the steamer Lai Sang, which is at present berthed at the Kidderporo Docks, says The Statesman (Calcutta). The boat,526 words
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Article161 1915-01-21 10 News has been received by cable of the death at Cairo on the 10th inst. of Mr. George Spencer Harris Gottlieb, barrister-at-law and advocat a la Cour d’Appel, eldest son of the late Mr. Felix Henry Gottlieb, formerly senior Magistrate and Protector of Indian Labour161 words
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Article87 1915-01-21 10 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by tho Registrar of Births and Deaths show that, during the week ending January 9, there were 205 deaths (144 mail s, 61 females), giving a ratio per ini 110 of population of 91.47. Malarial fover accounted for 21 deaths, phthisis87 words
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846 1915-01-21 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Can you spare space in your paper for yet another appeal for a War Fund On September 4 the following letter from the Queen was published in The Times newspaper:846 words
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Article1333 1915-01-21 11 (Kkom A CofhMPondhnt.) Kuala Lumpur, January 14. T NtiW Year ban begun, but with few T however, we rejoice to think that changes U8 ncarer to the termination til*'war and to the great day of national of the ar B Hai( j that a good number of1,333 words
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375 1915-01-21 11 On the 14tb inst., in the second court, a man named Mamat was, at the in stance of Mr. E. A. Gardiner, of the Rathbourne Dairy Farm, charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of a cow. The accused375 words
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Article115 1915-01-21 11 New has been received by the local agent of tho Messagories Maritimcs that the steamer Cordillero of that lino has suffered damage in a collision with auothor vessel olf tho Japanese coast. The Cordillero, in consequence, has had to bo docked at Kobo for repairs which115 words
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1688 1915-01-21 11 On Friday the Coroner, Dr. Murray Robertson, held an inquiry into tho circumstances attending the death of a European diver named John Robinson, who was engaged in attending to tho driving of some piles under water at the main wharf1,688 words
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Article48 1915-01-21 11 Kkutkk's Tklkukam. London, January 18, 1.40 a.m. Lord Roberts left X'77,304 of unsettled property, practically everything going to his wife and daughters, including the hundred thousand granted to him for bis service in South Africa, with a contingent reversion of tho latter for army charities.Kkutkk's Tklkukam. - 48 words
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Article62 1915-01-21 12 TisDALb.— On January 11, at the Bible House, 17 2, Armenian Street, Singapore, the wife of Chan. E.G. Tindall, of a non. Simms. —On December 11, at Lowenac, Camborne, the residence of her father, C. V. Thomas the wife of George W. Simms, of Sungei B<-si, Selangor, K. M.62 words
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Article51 1915-01-21 12 Mattiirwm—Liston.— On Doccmber l.very quietly, at All Souls, Loudoun Hoad, N. W., bv Rev. C. J. Terry, Vicar, Thomas Leigh, eldest son of Sir Thomas and Lady Matthews, 15, Chonferferd Gardens, Hampstead, to E mily Louise Korbes, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. listen, 111, Finchley Hoad, N.51 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1121 1915-01-21 12 —Straits Times, January 11. For days past, thoro has been no news of real moment from tho seat of war. We started a new section of onr diary of ovents at tho beginning of the year, and it is an cfTort to dis cover anything to insert therein.,—Straits Times, January 11. - 1,121 words
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Article1109 1915-01-21 12 —Straits Times, January 15. It is impossible to take any particular message from the seat of war received during the past fifteen days and say that marks a decisive gain or loss." Thoro havo been gains, of course, and there havo been losses also. It seems to—Straits Times, January 15. - 1,109 words
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Article1190 1915-01-21 12 put it beyond criticism.—Straits Times, January 16. It is recognised, we believe, that the Alien Enemies (Winding-up) Ordinance 1914 requires amendment, though it is little more than a month old. In the case of Hongkong, which got to work a long way ahead of us, why weput it beyond criticism.—Straits Times, January 16. - 1,190 words
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Article1203 1915-01-21 13 when it is in their own lant^ua^o. —Straits T rues, January 18. Wo congratulate Mr. E. G. Howard, late District Judge, Singapore, on the completion of his most excellent translation of Minhaj et Talibin, a Manual of Muhammadan Law according to the School of Shafii.” The authorwhen it is in their own lant^ua^o.—Straits T rues, January 18. - 1,203 words
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Article1145 1915-01-21 13 be arbiter* of world policy.—Straits Times, January 19. War is hideous in the last degree. Almost every letter from tho front contains some dreadful ovidenco of human suffering, or some illustration of the brutality to which the militarist system has reduced a nation cap- able ofbe arbiter* of world policy.—Straits Times, January 19. - 1,145 words
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Article1043 1915-01-21 14 Straits Times, January 20. Hussia scarcely gets all tho credit she donervoH in tho present war. France Uoh close to our own shoros, tho French people are closer allied to us in speech, in sentiment and in tastes than tho Hussian, and wo know, most of us, a– Straits Times, January 20. - 1,043 words
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Advertisement90 1915-01-21 12 The poit tree price of the Strain Timtt l» T** r Tae poet fr e price of the Strain budget i* 4u T*» r It U not to tuhecribe for a year. The aubacriptioe* tor ahorter period* are at the tame proportionate rat* a* for a year. The.Slm/fi budget can90 words
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570 1915-01-21 14 Tho racing correspondent of Tho Statesman thus describes tho race for the Viceroy’s Cup at Calcutta—an event which this year lias passed almost entirely unnoticed outside racing circles in India —Tho usual glamour which somehow surrounds the racecourse on Cup Day570 words
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323 1915-01-21 14 A London business man who has close commercial relations with the continent sends us a letter in tho course of which he says: A few details which A learned during his recent visit to Italy may prove of interest to you. He323 words
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698 1915-01-21 14 The Penang Volunteers mustered all told 309 strong for their annual inspection on January 11, when Major-General Reade, C.B., and Major Badham-Thornhill, staff Officer, were present. After witnessing some operations, the general idea of which was that a gang of robbers698 words
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Article202 1915-01-21 14 As cabled by Reuter early in December, tbo Right Hun. Sir Jobu Winfield Bonser has died. Iko only son of the Rev. John Bonser, of Hastings, Sir John was born in 1847, and on leaving school went up to Christ’s College, Cambridge, lie was202 words
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2031 1915-01-21 15 q-uoM Our Own Corrbspondknt.) London, December 18. j 8 a real commotion in betting ,'Vovcr a race at Birmingham of which z!c horses have successively figured as the tu r iq, e first to pass the post was a i W DDt2,031 words
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964 1915-01-21 15 At the adjourned sixth annual general meeting of the Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Ltd., held at tbe Chamber of Commerce, Penang, Mr. A. S. Anthony presided, and there were also present Messrs. J. U. Murray, A. Dennis, J. Crabb-Watt,964 words
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Article37 1915-01-21 15 Rbutbr’s Tblborams. London, January 18, 5.85 a.m. A gale at the weekend has strewed the British coast with wrecks. An Admiralty patrol tug sunk in the Downs. Her crow of twelve was drowned.Rbutbr’s Tblborams. - 37 words
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Article205 1915-01-21 15 The Censor supplies us with the following telegram received from the PostmasterQeneral, London:— British Censorship authorities have authorised the transmission on and from 16th inst. of telegrams in code exchanged (1) Between places in British Possessions when office of origin or of destination or both arc in the205 words
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Article121 1915-01-21 15 We learn from a Batavia contemporary that tlto firm of Behn Meyer and Co. has been converted into a limited liability company registered in Netherlands India, aud will henceforth trade under the stylo N. V. Behn Meyer and Co., Handelmaatschappij," with Mr. G. Kademacher as director.121 words
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1213 1915-01-21 16 The return of inq>ortM and exports to and from the Colony for tho third quarter of 1914 —that is, July, August and September has just been issued, and is of peculiar interest as covering the start1,213 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article137 1915-01-21 16 Sepoy Lines Golf Club. The Ladies’ Medal for December has been won by Mrs. Badham Thornhill, after a tio with Mrs. Hallifax. Mrs. Hallifax won tho Ladies’ Bogey Competition for January. Scores Mrs. Hallifax 4 up Nicholson all square Holden 2 down F. G. Stevens 3 down Peirce 4137 words
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Article116 1915-01-21 16 Tho following wero the best ton scores of tho January spoon shoot of the S.L.K.A. ao o* H 3 H 3 t*"» Bi +j cC cS 8© 3 35 *5 Eh r h mh Mrs. Booty 29 29-68+ 9*90=67*90 Mrs. Payne 26 80 56 11-02 67 62 Mrs.116 words
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397 1915-01-21 16 Wo quote the following from the Rangoon Gazette of January 5 Word was received on Saturday by the commissioner of police from the local agents of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha Steamship Company that the Kawachi Maru of that line was expected397 words
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Article246 1915-01-21 16 Of 50 wounded sailors of the Emden who wore treated at the R.A.M.C. Hospital, Colombo, 44 have been removed to Diyatalawa Camp completely recovered. Six remain, of whom two are convalescent, and almost ready to leave, while the others are expected to follow them very soon.246 words
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Article156 1915-01-21 16 The mail has brought the news that the London Presbytery, North, has arranged for the induction of the Rev. W. Cross to the charge of. the Singapore congregation, and lias appointed the Rev, W, Dale, to proceod to Singapore to preside on this interesting occasion, hew156 words
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Article163 1915-01-21 16 SlM«APOBf| January 20, 1915, exchange Ox London Bank 4 m/B n. 2/4^ Demand 2/4^ Private 8tn i M 2/4 On India Bank T. T. M 175 On HoNQitoNo...Bank d/d m. 21 j On Shanghai....Bank d/d 10j; Ox Java Bank T. T. 141^ On Japan Bank d/d 114;163 words
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Article363 1915-01-21 16 Sixuapobk, January 20, 1915. MINING. vTael B °J e 8 l,e 10 10 Ampang 7.50 8X0 1 1 Ayer Wen# 0.15 C.20 1U 10 Belat 1.75 2.00 10 10 Braang 0.75 1.50 10 10 Kampav 10.00 10 10 Kanaboi 1.25 1.60 10 10 Kinta Association 8.00 £1363 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article107 1915-01-21 1 General— Penang Rubber Auction 1 F. M. S. Rubber Export Duty 1 Jottings from Java 8 The Singapore Rubber Auction December Rubber Returns 4 Telegrams London Rubber Prices 1 London Rubber Specials 1 Assisted Passages 1 Correspondence Chinese Directors 2 Bikam Rubber Compauy 2 Meetings and Reports— Bruseh Tin107 words
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Article303 1915-01-21 1 The report of the Bruseh Tin and Rubber Estates, Limited, 22 states that the profit for the year’s working to July 31 after writing down mining leases, hydraulic installation, etc., £2,000, is (including £1,560 brought forward) £6,343, and it is proposed to appropriate this as303 words
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Article103 1915-01-21 1 Limited staL n Badek Rubber Estate, 30, the fol 1 nwL at d nn 8 the year to Juno the estate- 00 was harvested on gross c t b r 6 006 lbB realising £521 lb realising; coffee ’i 43,8C6 lbs., realising £542; 5.787,400 kanok ki’ 28103 words
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47 1915-01-21 1 London, January 15. The Rubber Market is fully employed, and there is a steady and slightly better tone. The prices current are as follows: Sheet ‘2/8 to 2/4 Crepe ‘2/- 2/2 Hard Para 2/8 2/747 words
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Article88 1915-01-21 1 (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) London, January 15. Sumatra Consolidated pays an interim dividend of 2$ per cent., and Scottish-Malay 5 per cent. American exports are recommencing to consumers only, but not to dealers. London, January 19 Djasinga has declared a dividend of 2 per cent, and Golconda88 words
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Article111 1915-01-21 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 19. The Planters’ Association of Malaya is officially informed that it has been decided to resume granting assisted passages to labourers from Madras Presidency, but such passages for the present will be limited to fortnightly mail steamers from Madras and Negapatam.111 words
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Article75 1915-01-21 1 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by auction by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co., at their 114th sale and private tender at Penang on the 12th inst. 46,700 lbs. were sold Smoked sheet No. 1 9110 to $ll5 No. 2 91 108 Unsmoked sheet 8475 words
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Article70 1915-01-21 1 For the period from January 22 to 28, 1915, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at 2s. 3jd. per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the70 words
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1258 1915-01-21 1 The ordinary general meetiug of the London and Colonial Investment Corporation, Limited, was held on December 17, at the London Chamber of Commerce, E.C., Mr. F. Faithful Begg (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said it was with regret1,258 words
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1102 1915-01-21 2 The adjourned extract dinary general meeting of shareholders in the Shanghai M-day Rubber Estates, Ltd was held at Sha nghai I ou January 5, when Mr. <1. (in tyngge presided, supported by Messrs. i(. N. Truman, FT S. Kadoorie, and S.1,102 words
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Article13 1915-01-21 2 The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents.]13 words
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Article526 1915-01-21 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Having noticed your expression of reluctance to say all that might be said about Chinese company management, und assuming that it included a reluctance to publish letters on the subject, 1 patiently awaited tho report of the Ayer Molck meeting in526 words
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Article77 1915-01-21 2 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,—As a shareholder in the Bikam Rub ber Co., may I through the columns of your paper ask the agents, Messrs. Harrisons and Crost'h Iu, the reason why such a large shortage has recurred in tho 1914 crop. The stimuli77 words
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958 1915-01-21 2 The directors' of the Indragiri (Sumatra) Rubber and Guttapercha Co Ltd., report to the shareholders as follows for the fifth financial y« ar ended October 31, 1914 I The profit earned by the Naamloo/e Yennootschap Kxpluitatie Maatschuppij Socngei Lalah amounts to958 words
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741 1915-01-21 2 The fifth annual general meeting of the Alma Estates, Ltd., was held ou December 30, at Shanghai. Mr. E. T. Byrue presided, supported by Dr. R. S. Ivy, and Messrs. N.G. Maitland, .T. H. Osborne, and C. J. L. Stewart (directors),741 words
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1554 1915-01-21 3 i tii ordinary general meeting of T n°i e, f! Consolidated Co., Ltd., was held the PaLaug, Winchester House, Old i t Krtt Loadon, E.C., Mr. J. E. Champ- °Mr'Arthur Giffard) having I fenot ceW the auditors' report, tb1,554 words
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Article245 1915-01-21 3 A meeting of about 60 gentlemen interested in the proposal for the establishment of a rubber market at Batavia was held in the Java capital on Friday last under the chairmanship of Mr. Buss. The Government was represented by Mr. Loviuk who said that the proposal245 words
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Article1472 1915-01-21 3 (From A Corrkspondknt.) Sonrabaya, January 7. A general meeting of the members of the i Java Rubber Planters’ Association was held in the large upper hall of Maison Versteeg, < Batavia, on the 29th ult., General J. G. H. de Voogt, president of the association, occu pying1,472 words
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Article218 1915-01-21 3 The report of the United Temiang (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the output of rubber for tho year to July 31 was estimated at 15. r >,000 lbs. The actual (shipped) weight w>s 155,699 lbs; average yield per bearing acre, 297 los; f.o.b. cost of218 words
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1456 1915-01-21 4 The fourth annual genera) meeting of tho Galang Besar Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on December 16, at the office of the company, 5, Whittington avenue, E.C., Sir William Hood Treacher, K.C.M.G. (chairman of the company), presiding. Tho Chairman1,456 words
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Article209 1915-01-21 4 The report of the Sembilan Estates Company, Limited, states that the net profit for the year to .July 81, after allowing for depreciation, is £4,908, which, with the balance brought forward of £1,798, makes a total of £6,767. The directors recommend the payment of a dividend of 6209 words
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Article88 1915-01-21 4 The report of the Batu Rawan Rubber and Coconut Plantations, Limited, states that the coconuts harvested during the year to September 30 amounted to 514,420 nuts against cstimato of 250,000 nuts. The manager’s estimate of crops for 1914-15 is as A- *****0 “Dts; rubber, o,000 lbs. After88 words
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439 1915-01-21 4 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association’s 174th auction was held on Tuesday when there were offered for sale 2,174.10 piculs, or 289,880 lbs. (tons 129.41), and sold 1,025.84 piculs, or 136,712 lbs. (tons 61.03). The prices realised were Sheet439 words
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Article155 1915-01-21 4 New Serendab.—lB,sl7 lbs. Taiping.—7,7oo lbs. Alma.—ls,Boo lbs. Lower Perak.—4,7oo lbs. Bukit Toh Alang.—B,BsB lbs. C1uny.—14,772 lbs. Chemor United. —18,843 lbs. Kinta Kellas.—l9,ooo lbs. Kota Bahroe. —29.813 lbs. Sungei Duri.—B,Boo lbs. Shanghai Klebang.—7,los lbs. Tanjong Pau.—s,BlB lbs. Shanghai Ma1ay.—4,056 lbs. Kliau Ke11a5.—1,524 lbs. Pelepah Valley.—lo,ooo lbs. Kota Tiuggi155 words
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651 1915-01-21 4 The following is the report of the directors of Lunas Rubber Estates to be submitted at the annual meeting on the 23rd inst:— Your directors submit herewith a duly audited statement of the accounts of the company for the year ended October651 words
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Article137 1915-01-21 4 The report of the Bekoh Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the output for the year to June 30, was 124,851 lbs. of rubber, against the prospectus estimate of 105,000 lbs. The sales in London and Singapore realised a sum of £13,596, showing an average gross price per137 words
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