The Straits Budget, 3 February 1916
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1916-02-03 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXX No. 3025 Singapore. Thursday. February 3. 1916. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CCHTURV. Price 25 cents28 words
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Article277 1916-02-03 1 LEADERS— Postponement 10 Notlnng Doing 10 Viscount French 10 11 Shipping and Submarines 11 The Colony and the War 11 Local anu Gkmrvl— Local aud Personal 1*2 Municipal Matters 2 Eastern Dangers 2 The War 3 6 Society cf St. Vincent de Paul 6 Shanghai Kailway Mystery277 words
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Article3233 1916-02-03 1 Chi,. i anu la general meeting of the H'.iiV i wn lV lui Club, bold at the Club 27, ’Unga R iya, Malacca, ou January l,’ ;r) r 1 u> w i n«» worn elected an otlioe tv, v. tho r,Hnm year: -President, Si, A 1,1 53,233 words
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1493 1916-02-03 2 A meeting of the Municipal Commission was held on January 28, the President, Mr. F. J. II ihitit x, pressing. Others present wi re Mess* R. Braudel*, A. \N. Beau, E. Tessensobn, Tan Klieaui 1 lock. Leong Man Sail, Seet1,493 words
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280 1916-02-03 2 The Rishop of Labuan and Sarawak, in bis report on tho diocese which appears in the eighth annual edition of Mission Overseas (Central Hoard of Missions of the Church of England price Is.), refers to the discour agements met with in work280 words
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THE WAR.
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Article1672 1916-02-03 3 Kkltku’s Tklkukams. British Blockade. discussed by house of COMMONS. Mr. Balfour on Navy’s Strength. Reuter's Telkurams. London, January 26, 5.50 p.m. In the House of Commos Mr. Runciman said measures by which unnecessary imports c;i.i be excluded are being considered and a statement will be made as soonKkltku’s Tklkukams. - 1,672 words
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Article2439 1916-02-03 3 Britain’s Resolve. STRONG WORDS IN KING’S SPEECH. The Enemy Trading Bill. London, January 27, 6.30 p.m. The Royal Commissioners have prorogued Parliament. The speech from the Throne stated For eighteen months the army and the navy have been engaged, in concert with brave and steadfast Allies, in defending2,439 words
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Article4764 1916-02-03 4 Bombs at Paris. THE ALLIES MAKING SHARP REPRISALS. Local Interest in Miscing Steamer. London, January 2H, 7.40 p.m. A German official message makes the following extraordinary statement: No definite reports of tho nocturnal enemy aerial attack on the port of Freiburg aro yet to hand.” The Froiburg mentioned4,764 words
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Article690 1916-02-03 5 American Opinion. PRESIDENT WILSON’S SOLEMN WARNING. Rumania Avoiding German Trap. London, January 31, 7.15 a.ui. New York: Mr. Wilson's Pittsburg speech lias created a sensation. American newspapers emphasise the passages declaring You eau count on my resolution to keep y iu <.ut of war but yoil must be690 words
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Article1236 1916-02-03 6 German Air Raids. RENEWAL OF THE ATTACKS ON PARIS. Russia’s Success Against Turkey. London, January 21,2.10 p.m. Paris The newspapers unanimously demand reprisals for the zeppelin raids. It appeurs that tin re were several victims of the second raid. Tho French aeroplanes displayed the utmost bravery in tackling1,236 words
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Article254 1916-02-03 6 The thirty second aunual report of the Soeiety of St. iucent de Raul, for the year 1915, stati s that the balance brought forward from 1914 was 52.593.4 M The receipts dining 1915 from oruitiary sources aiii'iunted to 51,469.57, and the payments to M.H26.30,254 words
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Article184 1916-02-03 6 Shanghai was somewhat startled by the report of an explosion which took place on January 8, at about 9.30 p.m., and was heard very distinctly in different parts of the Settlement, inquiries made show that the explosion was due to an attempt to blow up the Shanghai-Nanking184 words
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725 1916-02-03 6 London, December 24, There haw been little of fresh interest iu City circles during the past week. Kveu in war times the holiday feeling casts its shadow before and when it was announced that the Stock Exchange would725 words
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Article124 1916-02-03 6 Amongst the recipients of the King’s medal for police and firemen granted on New Year’s Day was Bela Singh, Police Constable No. 11)27, F.M.S. l’olico Force. it was granted for exceptional courage in seizing and overpowering armed Policeman Basant Siugh. who ran amok at Depot Barracks, Kuala124 words
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1126 1916-02-03 7 1- t u courtesy of tho Government we enabled to give some further iuformawith reference to tho disposal of ilitiiry pay received by volunteers who io Government service. The basis of e arrangements in forco during tho first Year of war was the1,126 words
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451 1916-02-03 7 The Editor has received the following very interesting letter from the French Consul Comte de liondy in reference to an article headed Doing Without Germany:— Cher Monsieur,—Je ne veux pas tarder davantage a vous dire combien j'ai appre'eie* le tres interessant451 words
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1028 1916-02-03 7 The enquiry into the death of Mr. Coliu Stracey Guillum Scott, first officer of the Straits Steamship Company’s Hteamer Katong,‘who with his wife was found unconscious in their bedroom at the Seaview Hotel, was held on January 2N1,028 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article355 1916-02-03 7 On the S.C.C. "round on Saturday the S.C.C. met a combined team from Hanks, Telegraphs aud Insurance and a capital game resulted, the scores being S.C.C.—A. A. Claxton b Peake 11, H. M. Cantrell c aud b Peake 0, l)r. W. W. Martin b Peake 5, Lieut. L>. W.355 words
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Article203 1916-02-03 7 The Adam Cup. Sunday saw the completion of the competition which has been going on tot some time between the platoons of tho Singapore Volunteer Rifles for a handsome cup presented by Mr. Frank Adam, of tho Straits Trading Company, for general efficiency. Tho first part of the competition which203 words
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Article139 1916-02-03 7 There was a large attendance at tho Adclphi Hotel billiard tournament on .January 28 when Lewis played Aeria. There was little doing in the first half of tho gamo, until Lewis with .'3l reached the interval leading 2til-248. Subsequently both play'd badly, several easy shots being ruis-ed. Aeria could139 words
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2164 1916-02-03 8 The annual uniting of the 'I ongkali 11 ar boili l oi i *n igmg« o., N. L., was hi Id on Dooeiub, i 17 at Hobart, Mr. A. H. Ashbolt, chairman ot iiiMctom, it-tiding, supported by Mr. Jlti,ry2,164 words
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427 1916-02-03 8 Id their Singapore abate circular, dated January ‘27, Messrs Fraser aud Co. state: It is difficult to write a satisfactory report of the past week’s business as the market generally has been exceptionally lifeless. Not that there has been any anxiety427 words
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Article114 1916-02-03 8 The accoßsion of His Highness Sultan Abdul Jalil is announced in the F.M.S. Government Gazette in the following terms: —Haja Abdul Jalil bin Sultan Idris Mershid-el-Aazam Shah Almorhom Rahamatullah, Kaja Muda of the State of Perak, was publicly proclaimed as having succeeded to tho dignity of114 words
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795 1916-02-03 8 We are indebted to a passenger by the last mail for the following details of the submariu. iug of the I*, and Liner Persia: The Persia was sunk by a torpedo at about 2 p.m. on Decembt r 30 off the795 words
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Article138 1916-02-03 8 At tho choral celebration of Holy Communion at St. Andrew’s Cathedral on Sunday morning tho Lord Bishop of Singapore instituted tho*Rev. F, G. Swindell into tho oflico of Archdeacon of Singapore in succession to Archdeacon Izard who resigned some months ago on account of ill health. The138 words
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Article1998 1916-02-03 9 London, December ,11. i.i nifts is over, and in a fow days Jri’,,,,, nt will .e aswtnld., and bo most atrif.-provokiw question with 1, it lias bt en fated ainto tbn war bi'KftD, Sr voluntary military service1,998 words
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351 1916-02-03 9 The Lady Evelyn Young distributed the prizes to the scholars of the Singapore Chinese Girls’ School in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon. There was a good attendance, the company taking much interest iu a capital programme, arranged by Miss Barbaia Kerr, the351 words
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268 1916-02-03 9 ONTARIO’S PAPER TOWN.” Settlement Created by New Enterprise. At Iroquois Falls, in the heart of Northern Ontario, one of the largest, if not tho lurgest, printing paper plant iu Canada is now in full operation, using up all the pulp wood cut by over a thousand settlors. Around the mill268 words
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712 1916-02-03 9 Tho fourth ordinary general mooting of tlio shatcholdcrs of tho Eastern Smelting Company, Ltd., was held at tie* Cannonstreet Hotel, E.C., Sir Ernest W. Birch, K.C.M.G. (chairman of tho company) prosiding The Chairman paid:—l think I may safely712 words
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Article126 1916-02-03 9 A correspondent sends to a Itangoon exchange tho following apposite extract from Sir Walter Scott’H “Tho Talisman."—Tho Germans, though still possessing tho martial and frank character of their ancestors who subdued tho Roman empire, had retained withal no slight tinge of thou- barbarism. Tho practices and principles126 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1083 1916-02-03 10 uil»antic crimes paws unchallenged.—Straits Times, .Iannary 28. Aceoi inp to oik* of tin- li-adinp American journals, I'r* 1 I *nt Wilson's policy is one of protests an I postponrim nt. About tin* British i lin'd nil In; piopom s to settle witli Britain aft* i tin war, no untiineuil»antic crimes ' paws unchallenged.—Straits Times, .Iannary 28. - 1,083 words
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Article946 1916-02-03 10 Straits Times, January 29. W(* aro apt, perhaps, to come to wrong conclusions in regard to the position of the war. Week follows week and thore appears to be no definite change in the situation. Guns are fired, attucks are made, trenches are taken and lost on theStraits Times, January 29. - 946 words
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Article1107 1916-02-03 10 —Straits Tiuic-s, January 81. Wo have boon waiting with some interest for comments iu tho Homo Presß about the retirement of Sir John Fronch, wondering, a little how the news would be received, and whether thoro would be attempts to give any explanation of the change. In point.—Straits Tiuic-s, January 81. - 1,107 words
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Article1119 1916-02-03 11 —Straits TiiutK, February 1, Tbe mystery of American action becomes if possible more mysterious. There are rumours that tbe Lusitania question has been revivod and that President Wilson's stumn speech tour is intended to rouse up tiie people to tho great fact that a time may come,—Straits TiiutK, February 1, - 1,119 words
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Article1210 1916-02-03 11 country’s liberty and honour.—Straits Times. Fobruary 2. Relatively speaking, this Colony is escaping very lightly from consequences of the war. Food prices have risen, and va» sous articles for which we depend upon Europe arc scanv, but wo arc well off compared with other partscountry’s liberty and honour.—Straits Times. Fobruary 2. - 1,210 words
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Article143 1916-02-03 11 Time is procious to us as woll as to the people who send us letters. It takes very much longer to dociphcr a hcrribly crude scrawl than to write even the longest name plainly, and when people want us to* got information for them and go to the143 words
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Article132 1916-02-03 11 A pretty wedding was solemnised at St. George’s Church, Penang, on Saturday, the contracting parties being Mr. Frnst Keimann, of Messrs. Katz brothers, Ltd., Penang, eldest son of the late Mr. Kohert Keimann and tho late Mrs. Llisabeth Keimann, of Switzerland, and Miss Gladys Hogan, eldest daughter of132 words
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Article1219 1916-02-03 12 (Fkovi One Own <»i:i:i -,i*om*kn r.) Kuala Lumpur. January 27. The Federal Rubber D. a!»m Kmc-tnii-nt (No. 5) ot 1909 which was issid In Cu pm p .sc ill protecting plant< is on I»• uhb» r industry in gencial and tin. i of sm;il holdings in paitieular1,219 words
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Article361 1916-02-03 12 The time is coming when, almost certainly, a larger share of local military guard duty will have to betaken by the volunteers. With the presi nt establishment, this means heavy mobilisation calls upon the men already in the several units, maay of whom can be illspared from their361 words
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Article129 1916-02-03 12 Tho Second Chamber at tho Haguo on December 16 approved tho contract with the Royal Packet Steam Navigation Co. for the maintenance of steamship communications in Netherlands India during the years 1916 to PJ26. It appeared from the discussion that the obligation had boon laid on129 words
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Article73 1916-02-03 12 Tlio Governor lias approved of tlio followin*' promotions in the Singapore Volunteer Corps: Singapore Volunteer Kifles.—Honorary Second Lieutenant C. llazoll,Cadet Company, to be Second Lieutenant. Company Ser-geant-Major |J. s. Walton to bo Second Lieutenant. Veterans Company.—Lieutenant C. Kvoritt to be Captain. Company Sergeant-Major 1). Drummond to be Second73 words
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1846 1916-02-03 12 Mr. II. Sp'ikler, the <loy» n of the Consular corps ill Singapore, wt u is h aviug the Colony mu trail-for ’.O the Dutch Consulate, iu Vw York, was entort iim 11 a fan wt il Jiuuer by1,846 words
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Article12 1916-02-03 13 Correspondence [Tlu Straits Times is uot responsible to» Jopinions of its correspondents.!12 words
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482 1916-02-03 13 ■j- t i Editor of the Straits Times. Will you allow me, a Hindu subject t u King, to invite the attention of my j' u citi/oUH of the British Empire to the '“.t necessity of taking immediate sttps »j u commercial crippling of Germany482 words
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Article796 1916-02-03 13 lo the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— So the Compulsory Service Bill has la-t become au accomplished fact. No loubt, a Bill of the kind is the cruel requiroof the situation, but, Sir, could you yourself as one of the leaders of political life and796 words
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Article93 1916-02-03 13 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I think that most will agree with your correspondent in yesterday’s issue, that tho Colony should havo its own University. The difficulty of obtaining a building coaid surely be overcome by our taking over the Teutonia Club for the purpose. I93 words
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Article668 1916-02-03 13 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I am glad to see from the article in yesterday’s Straits Times that the Government repudiates all desire to act harshly or ungenerously towards its servants who are in tho volanteers. Unfortunately matters have gone so far that the668 words
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Article140 1916-02-03 13 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The residents of Havelock Hoad, between the Police Station aud The Sun Nursery, complain that while the same street between the Chinese Protector ate and Police Station, and also part of Outram and Kim Seng Hoads are regularly watered,140 words
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247 1916-02-03 13 Mr. Charles Simon, formerly of Ipoh, was executed by the Germans at Liege on a charge of espionage, on June 6 last. This information has just been conveyed to his sister, Mrs. J. Gow, who is resident in247 words
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Article175 1916-02-03 13 The Manchester Guardian says: “Canberra, as the came of the capital of the Commonwealth of Australia, may well give place to Anzac, the most illustrious made name in history. Surely there never was so happy a concourse of letters as these, the initials of men who did175 words
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813 1916-02-03 13 House of Commons, January 4. Mr. Gorshom Stewart, the Unionist Member for Wirral, who takes a deep personal interest in the affairs (if the Straits Settlements where Jm )ms many intimate friends and busimss acquaintances, is813 words
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1375 1916-02-03 14 It is not the man who m-ilu s the city the futuro ol this city of Singapore and <>t every citv and cv* ry land D roughout the world depends upon the women. We men stand1,375 words
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448 1916-02-03 14 In reply to criticisms, especially directed against tho crew, Captain William T. Turner, who commanded the Lusitania when she was torpedoed last May, and who now commands the cargo steamer l ltonia, has made a long statement regarding the pirates’ latest448 words
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1014 1916-02-03 14 Tim third atimul e« m ml meeting of I iti Tin t'ompauy, Limit* d, \\as held on Saturday at. the Kxchauge, the eliaiuuan, Dr. D. J. Galloway, presiding, <>th*rs present were M» s i iis. Tin K itaui Lock (director) hew Woon Poll,1,014 words
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700 1916-02-03 14 Recent ioforiuation Lias made it abundantly clear that a serious conllict of sentiment and purpose exists between the Austrians and their (Jerman Allies in regard to the present and futuro treatment of Poland. Fresh and remarkable proof of this fact is afforded700 words
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2436 1916-02-03 15 London, December 30. intuit* stages ot the war, whatever ot!ll t.-.ituivs may belong to them, will be u it .l on the. Gertnau side by one very iistiuctivt- character. There will be a j', tt effort2,436 words
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Article201 1916-02-03 15 From Mr. Lee Chitu Kuan, assistant Lion, secretary of the Straits Chinese British Association, we have received the follow copy of a letter dated the 21st inst., and signed t*y the lion. W. G. Maxwell, acting Colonial Secretary: —In continuation of Mr Wilkinson’s letter of even date201 words
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Article139 1916-02-03 15 KkUTKK'.S TkLKoIUMS. London, January 27, 12 10 a.m. Sir Samuel Montagu's report state* that a uojd undertone in tLe silver mat icot is again yine I by a rise in the price to tin* highest since August 10,1911 The upward movement was accelerated by tiie inclination of IndianKkUTKK'.S TkLKoIUMS. - 139 words
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Article74 1916-02-03 15 Rkltkk’s Tklkoham. Loudon, January 29, 11.30 a.m, Lord Chelmsford has appointed Major Ralph Verney, who was with him in Australia, as his Military Secretary. Lady Chelmsford has gone to Franco to meet her husband. Miss Molyneux who died on Decomber 20 leaving £25,000, bequeathed her houso inRkltkk’s Tklkoham. - 74 words
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Article49 1916-02-03 15 Rki’tkk's Tklk<;r.\m. London, January 81, 6.25 p.m. 1‘etrograd A Mukden telegram states that tho Mongolian rebels who recently occupied the town of Kwoihwating, in the province of Shansi, have been increased by twentythousand, including a Chinese brigade of insurgents with fourteen guns, and are marching on Peking.Rki’tkk's Tklk<;r.\m. - 49 words
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Article56 1916-02-03 15 Kkutkk’s Tklkokam. London, January 31, 6.25 p.m. The Secretary r>f State for India announces that ho is prepare 1 to con Hider applications from highly-educated men under thirty, preferably from those who have sorved in the war and are no longer tit for tho army, for vacancies inKkutkk’s Tklkokam. - 56 words
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Article28 1916-02-03 15 Krutbr’s Tklkoram. London, .January 26. The Hague: Queen Wilhelmina owing to an attack of mumps has boon obliged to abandon her visits to tho flooded districts.Krutbr’s Tklkoram. - 28 words
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Article31 1916-02-03 15 ItilJTKK’s TlCLKORAM. Loudon, January 29, 1.20 p.oi. A big dam has burst at Sao Diego, (California. Fifty wero drowned and many arc homeless. Immense damage has boon done.ItilJTKK’s TlCLKORAM. - 31 words
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Article70 1916-02-03 15 Kkutkk's Tk lkoicam. London, January HI, 1.10 p.m. Sir Jlcniouts Markham died of shock. He was badly burned by a tiru at his residence. Mr. W. \V. Pearson, who in company with Mi. C. F. Andrew’s visit*d Fiji and Australia iu connection with indentured emigration gt iovanccH,Kkutkk's Tklkoicam. - 70 words
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Obituary160 1916-02-03 15 OBITUARY. Kkitkh’s Trlkoiiam. t Loudou, .Tauuary 26, 10.20 p.m. The death is announced of Mr. A. L. Horner, K.C.. member of for South Tyrone. Goudou, .January 31. The death has taken place of Sir Clements Markham, K.C.B., late President of tho Koyal Geographical Society. The King's tquoiry, Brigadier General Grimston,160 words
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608 1916-02-03 16 Lieutenant < niiiliutruli r I'. N A. ('ramie, who was m r-># hi ,i 11 y dee*«r<it«'d hy tin ’I-ar with the ('n “S of St. < 1# n.'g# 111 a I# U*'i to hi-* moth# r.608 words
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Article244 1916-02-03 16 Our Bangkok correspondent writes: On January 15 a number of German women and children who had, since the outbreak of the war, been living on hoard the Deli wenturned out of their abode by orders, it is stated, of the liremen directorate of tht Norddcutschi-r Lloyd.244 words
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Article117 1916-02-03 16 The report of Kamnnting 'Pin Dredging states that the dredge couuuenei d operations on March 20, and tin- profit and losh account theretore ruvt rs a period of 8 1 8 months only. During that tim the lh t profit it alised (after reserving £5,129 for ineomo117 words
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457 1916-02-03 16 .V w that Captain K. Bo# tliaui, R N R tnuiifj sup« rint «-ii* i« nt <4 th< C.P.K. t»n*--pacific Her vice ii is iiiiiv*<l in the *)ii*-nt, i*. 1 1 anti ‘ipa'i d hy ifliraais of457 words
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Article164 1916-02-03 16 The ninth annual report of the directors of the S/,e llai Tong Banking uud Insurance Co., states that tho net profit for the year amounted to $289,057.89, and this has to be deducted 9:1,000 to transfer to bad and uoubt fill di bts reserve, bringing164 words
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Article262 1916-02-03 16 News has boeu received of the death of Mr, llarry Turton Newton at Birmingham, lie came out to the Penang Municipal Engineer's Ollico in 1«77 7H and in the begin mg of the eighties he acted for Mr. T. N. Symoods, the engineer of262 words
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621 1916-02-03 16 Studious vest arch by Prof* *sor Roinhold S< t Lotg, of the I’niviT-itv «»f Berlin, has t< veuied til astonishing tiuHi that war does not collide with morals at any po.ut because war is Love says the <lla t g w Herald, |,iUe621 words
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Article60 1916-02-03 16 Hart.—On January 5, 1916, at 1, Hillside 11 tad, Bu*hey, England, to Mr. and Mr*. A. J. Campbell Hart, a son. Hoduins.—On January 30, at Budleigh, l pper Serangoon Hoad, Singapore, the wife of J. F. llodgiu*, of a daughter. Uchskll.— On February 1, at Bushfy Mark, Singtipt.ro. to60 words
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Article172 1916-02-03 16 SlNOAPOR», Kk.UKUAHY 2, 1916, EXCHANGE. On LjNte.« Bank 4 m/s 2/1* j Demand 2,4^ Private 8 m/s 2:40 On Franck Bank T. T. jjojj On India Bank T. T. 174^ On Honukonu ..Hank d/d 16 On Shanghai ...Bank d/d ns. On .Iava Bank T. T. HI li)2|172 words
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Article349 1916-02-03 16 Sinqapoki. Fkhkuary 2, 1916 MINING. Va*ue Buyers .Sellers. 10 10 Arnpang 6.00 l 1 Ayer W|B|| 0.50 0.40 10 10 Beliit 2.00 2.10 10 10 Kanabol 0.80 0.90 1) 10 Junta Association 6.50' 41 XI lvinta Tin 114.6 1.17.6 *1 XI Laliat Mines 4 25 10 8.‘-'5349 words
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Advertisement136 1916-02-03 16 NOTICE, Thu post tree price of trie Straps Timet to the United Kingdom and foreign countries m *Hs j vear. T ie post fre r price of the Sfr nl:, HwJfet is $14 yea r to any part of the world. It >.«■. not necessary to subscribe for a year.136 words
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Article61 1916-02-03 1 Gkskkal The Late Mr. F. M’Gillivray 1 Sumatra Planter Hangs Himself 1 January Rubber Returns J Singapore Rubber Auctions 3 Penang Rubber Auction Of Interest to Planters Synthetic Rubber 4 JIKKTIN'iS AND REPORTS Planters Confer I*2 Johore Planters 2 Permata Rubber Estate... 2 Kapur District P.A. 3 Taruiang Rubber61 words
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Article143 1916-02-03 1 1/nder the trust disposition and settlement of the late Finlay M’Gillivray, retired tubbir planter, Belmont, Kingussie, Inverness 'hire, which has been recorded in the SLeritt Court books at Inverness, Mr. M'Gil iivray, after leaving a large number of personal legacies, bequeathed tho following legacies to143 words
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Article140 1916-02-03 1 An American Rubjcct named H. E. Pound, robber planter by profession, of Sumatra, was fonnd banging by a rope suspended from the top of the mosquito net support in his bedroom at the Hongkong Hotel just after tithn on January 21. He had only been in140 words
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Article137 1916-02-03 1 1 nited Sumatra.—so,ooo lbs. Mount Austin.—loB,lo2 lbs. engkattau Estate.-60,000 lbs. “atu Kata.-36,663 lbs. ,I’a-ndan. —7,683 lbs.; nine months lb.s, Hu* Kapar District Planters’ Association P assfl d a vote of condolenco with the Cieca" f tb lat Mr H M I)arb y« of ary Times of Ceylon,137 words
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3421 1916-02-03 1 A meeting of the Planters' Association of Ms lay a was held cn Monday at the Club, Johore Bahru, Mr. W. Duncan, the chairman, presiding. Others present were Messrs. \V. N. Gawler, C. S. Buyers, C. Bradbery, L. H.3,421 words
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988 1916-02-03 2 Tho annual meeting of the Johore Plant ers’ Association was held ou Monday at the Club, .Johore Bahru. Mr. W. N. Gawler, chairman, presided, others present being Messrs. A. L. Buyers, R. Matthews, J. Andersen, R. O. Bundguard, H. Anderson, C.988 words
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1082 1916-02-03 2 The directors have pleasure in submitting their fifth annual rep >rt together with the audited statement of accounts for the year euded October 31,1915. The company’s agents at Malacca give the following information under date October 31, 1915:— A UK A.1,082 words
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2020 1916-02-03 3 n ra l mooting of the Kapar District n A r':- variation \v. held >n Jam ary il, P iU lU'Kt House. i’heio wf r< poRont a Ku! i Muoiiuart (chairman!, Noel Fibber A' K. Walker, K. W. Harvey, !“n M ir2,020 words
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794 1916-02-03 3 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association’s 227th auction waH held on Jautiary 26 and 27, when there were offered for sale pels 6,123.76 or 816,501 lb>. (tons 364.50). Prices realised Sheet smoked tine ribbed ...$175 to $lB4 good ribbed 170794 words
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Article293 1916-02-03 3 The report for year to September 30 states that the crop of rubber harvested was 315.919 lbs., against an estimate of 180,500 ibs. Tho average gross price realised, including estimate of rubber in transit and in storo, was 2s. 4.70 J. per lb. The (juautity unsold has293 words
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Article89 1916-02-03 3 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold at Penang by Messrs. Allen Dennys aud Co., by auction sale on January 25 and during the week Smoked ribbed sheet 9168 to 9176 plain H 160 162 No. 2 smoked sheet ribbed 152 165 UnHinoktd sheet 159 16889 words
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Article109 1916-02-03 3 The work on The Hygienic Management of Labour in the Tropics, compiled by the late Dr. Gerrard, who was killed during the mutiny a year ago, is now being sold by thu Methodist Publishing House, the printers and publishers, at the post free price of one109 words
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1525 1916-02-03 4 Mr. !>.('. van L. Boomkamp presided at the annual general meeting of the Indragiri (Sumatra) Rubber and Guttapercha Co., Ltd., held at French Bank Buildings on Tuesday Others present were Mr. Tan Klioaiu Hock, Major A. M Thompson, Mr. F. C.1,525 words
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259 1916-02-03 4 A correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette, writing from Basle, Hays Writing from Berlin, a correspondent points out how much Germany is indebted to her chemists; they alone, he declares, have enabled her to cairy on tiie war up till now, and without259 words
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985 1916-02-03 4 Stock Singapore i),, r Dividends. Malayan Exchange Fraser Co.’s r Zl\ Value Companies. Prices, Closing Prices, a l ),t,tt jgig 19J4. December 81. February 2. 000 32 Anglo-Malay II h 9 10/6 £5-5 Bukap985 words
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Advertisement142 1916-02-03 5 For Planters, Miners and Outstation Residents. CROWN CORK B0TTLE8. 4k rnrnL vw Vi PER CASE OF (6 doz. Pints) Soda Water, Lemonade. Gingerale, Qinger- «y Jji beer pr Tonic 1 V s t 4 only. > t* V<5 No Deposit to Pay. No Return or Bottles. No Heavy Costs Satisfaction,142 words
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Advertisement35 1916-02-03 5 The Best on the Market RICKSHAW BRAND (Beware o Imitations)! -t Brunswick Black AND MANUFACTURED BY MESSRS. CONRAD WM. SCHMIDT, LTD., LONDON. A M*' -A -4* Y Bole Agents t UNION TRADING CO Robinson Road.35 words
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Advertisement368 1916-02-03 6 times press, ltd. W r v' 1 i v IV’ '.'~t J. Vi* a*• Photo Engravers Telephone: Commercial Line b Half-tone '348. Photographers -V V*..-.. Hl] CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. HD Z 7 MU V. r?N rVTTTTTTTTTTTTVS wm*.... ®p i ■BII it I I HI B in wm,m i< j Rvjnklll368 words
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Advertisement270 1916-02-03 6 A Great Success! NEW LEVER POCKET SELF-FILLING Waternxan’s (Ideal] FountainPen Raise lever, dip nib in ink, lower lever—the pen is filled. r., Showing th« little lever device i or easy ‘riling. When doafcd it lies Hush with the surface of the barrel This new type of the Fountain Fim which270 words
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Advertisement263 1916-02-03 6 A positive paying in vostro eir in any bnsfwoss, whether large or small, ia GOOD lie value cannot be 01 Your advertising matter which you distribute and the stationery yon use generally makes a lasting impression, favourably or otberwiaa, according to its kind. Doft’t Pay Out Money for the poor263 words
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