The Straits Budget, 30 March 1916
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1916-03-30 1 VOL. LXX No. 3033 BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES." Singapore. Thursday, March 30. 1916. The Straits Budget ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTURY. Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article328 1916-03-30 1 adeks•resident AN ilson Jjocal Defence 10 }r •iiibtiut: tor a Draw 18 Vliat is tbe Limit i )utcb Opinion 18 cal and (jKNKRAL—,ocal and Personal [be War Jccnomic Strength h iermau Intrigues in Morocco Siberian Hail way disaster G 7 ,M.S. War Loan 1 ■kd Cross Craft328 words
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Article5065 1916-03-30 1 C,,i<-f Artificer. H X «vt v 1 on January 29, had twentyAdiui r;t ,*7 rviC( He bad received the Patent \T l auks or inventing an oil fuel n w,,l ,lson thci Minotaur when tbe Htrv *‘'i in ti li* 'i *V (1 b y wireless, aud5,065 words
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THE WAR.
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Article1671 1916-03-30 3 KBUTKR’S TkLKORAMS. I German Efforts. I IgREAT FIGHT ON THE MEUSE I CONTINUES. I Great Destruction at Zeebrugge. I Rbutkr’s Tklkorams. I London, March 22, 4.20 p.m. I Paris, communique: West of tho Meuse 1 a very lively artillery duel at r, Esnes and Hill 304. It wasKBUTKR’S TkLKORAMS. - 1,671 words
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Article1020 1916-03-30 3 The French Line. HEAVY FIGHTING STILL CONTINUES. Big Battle in the Riga District. London, March 23, 1.30 a.m. Paris, semi-official: The German advanco of eight hundred yards at Avocourt is tactically unimportant. Before they can threaten tho Morthomme position tho Germans must advance over a long glacis devoid1,020 words
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Article4084 1916-03-30 4 MONDAY S TELEGRAMS. Another Battle Expected FRENCH READY FOR FOE AT EVERY POINT. Cross Channel Steamer Torpedoed. London, March 24, 2 30 p.m. Paris, semi official: Tho enemy’s intense artillery preparation on the whole front at Verdun indicates that more furious assaults than ever are imminent, but, owing to tho4,084 words
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Article517 1916-03-30 5 TUESDAY S TELEGRAMS. The Allies’ War Council. ADDITIONAL SHIPI'ING CASUALTIES. More About the Naval Fight. London, March 27, 6.20 a.m. Paris Mr. Asquith and the other British delegates to the Allied War Conference have arrived and were ovated. The Daily Telegraph says it is understood that Mr. Bonar Law is517 words
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Article1827 1916-03-30 5 WEDNESDAY S TELEGRAMS. The Great German Losses. REFORMING THE SHATTERED REGIMENTS. Allied Conference in Paris. London, March 27, 5.40 p.m. The terrible losses of the Germans at Verdun are shown by tho fact that the greater part of more than twenty-seven divisions hitherto employed by the Germans had to be1,827 words
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Article127 1916-03-30 6 Ilecord prices are now being ptiid in Bangkok tor freights to Singapore and Hongkong. The scarcity of tonnage has boon accentuated by the withdrawal of tuoro Norwegian vessels to hoiuo markets. On March 17 prices were $7. r > cents a picul to Singapore and S 1.10 (11.127 words
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1092 1916-03-30 6 Speaking at tho London School of Economics on “The Economic Strength of Great Britian.’’ Sir Goorgo Paisb, joint editor of tho Statist, said Groat Kritiau's economic and financial strength has places! at her disposal the productive power of all the1,092 words
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583 1916-03-30 6 Mr. H. Warner Allen, special correspondent of the British press with the French armies, writes with reference to the position of affair* in Morocco that long before August, 1914. the Germans had made their preparations for tin declaration of a583 words
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865 1916-03-30 6 Tho Harbin correspondent of tu. v Daily News, writing 0a M at^ Details are now to hand of one of th, shocking railway disasters that h» 0I taken place on the Trans-Siberian resulting in the death and imnilatio?! many passengers bound westwards 01865 words
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167 1916-03-30 7 Kui'M Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 28. Illf> floral Oouucil was occupied during •l* forenoon with Uic principal apwebes on .übieet ol the Loan Bill, which wan ~r J. 1 Llit* unanimous and whole hearted t167 words
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572 1916-03-30 7 Ututer’s correspondent at British Headparters in France, writing on February 11, says:— I came upon her by the banks of a lazy caaal which bends arouud the fringo of a pretty little town set almost out of earshot572 words
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905 1916-03-30 7 During the sirgo of Carthage by tho Homans, the women, even those of tho highest rank, cut off their hair aud gavo it to make ropes lor the militaty engines of the defenders. Our women to-day must905 words
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934 1916-03-30 7 Much lias boon written about mud since the war began, but it is quite certain tbat up to now no description, howover vivid, has been able to give the faintest idea of the conditions in the tiling line, and therefore934 words
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600 1916-03-30 7 Kkutkk’s Tklkoham. Loudon, March 23, 9.25 p.m. Houtcr Icarnß that Shackloton’s ship, tho Endurance, in daily expected at 1 Jut-nos Aires. If Sir Ernost Shackleton is not abourd it means that he probably succeeded in crossing the Antarctic Continent.600 words
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Article112 1916-03-30 7 Here is ouo of the best little letters we have seen from the front. it is written on an Overseas Club Post Card, and was addressed to Mr. .1. T. Lloyd, Singapore:— No. I Company, 15 Can. battalion (IHt1 1 Highlanders) B.E.F., I'ranee, February 1 1. Dear112 words
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Article13 1916-03-30 8 [The Straits Times is not responsible for tbo opinions of its co-respondents.J13 words
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Article493 1916-03-30 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Will you kindly insert in your valu able columns this humble letter of mine as an appreciation of one who is shortly h aving Malacca on a well earned furlough prior to his retirement This person, whom493 words
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723 1916-03-30 8 NIGHT BOMBING ATTACK.” Canadians Plucky Dash Into An Enemy Trench. A more detailed narrative is available regarding an alt air which took place at the front recently and then described simply as a night bombing attack, says an Kxthango Telegraph Company's special correspondent. The young Canadian ollicer who led his723 words
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303 1916-03-30 8 On February 14, the Chicago Daily News publishes the following cable dispatch from Mr. liarry Hansen, its Copenhagen correspondent, dated February 5. The Standard oil tank ship Moreno, flying the American flag, and coming from New \ork to Copenhagen with303 words
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Article167 1916-03-30 8 A correspondent writing to the Straits Rcho on the progress made in the construction of the Kedah Railway, states that the line is mnv open, and trains running, to Kubaug Tiga, Jl5 miles from Alor Star towards tho Siamese frontier. Considering that the line up to Alor167 words
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364 1916-03-30 8 Mr. li. Wtumr Alien, special representative rf the British Press with the French Armies, writ* h from Pars on February 21 I have received *>n unquestionable authority figures which make it at least legitimate to regard w ith the grav* st suspicion364 words
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216 1916-03-30 8 MERCHANT OFFICERS APPEAL. Admiralty Refuse to Issue A Distinctive Badge. The Imperial Merchant Service Guild has not succeeded in inducin'' the Admiralty to issue a distinctive war badge for the officers of merchant ships that are not taken over by the Admiralty. Officers of ships taken over have been given216 words
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Article196 1916-03-30 8 The leading Chinese doctors who have received foreign training and Western degrees have recently formed themselves in the National Medical Association with a view to conserve their interests and act for the welfare of China. Though distinctly indigenous they express a strong desire fora closer cooperation with the196 words
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873 1916-03-30 8 The N. C. Daily Nows of Match n The NM .K. Yokohama-Shar<>haj n n 8tt J’ s Chikuzen Maru, Captain \asuhart T* arrived in Shanghai from Nagasaki L .lay, was fired at by tho llritisl, co cruiser that took oft873 words
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Article943 1916-03-30 9 Kk.»i Gcit Own Corukspondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, March 23. wn( rs of motor cars plying for hire s t *rimban and Tampin charge for u ;v Us from Sore iu ban to Tampin, and tor .'.s from Tampin to Seremban. Ihe eiuct byroad was formerly 33 miles but943 words
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Article508 1916-03-30 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Circular. In their share circular, dated the 22nd instant, Messrs. Fraser and Co. state:— As far as any movement in shares’ is concerned our report for last week could practically be repeated. The business passing here has again been mainly confined to508 words
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Article65 1916-03-30 9 (FitoM ork Own Cokkksi ondknt.) Information has just been received that a destructive tornado has swept over the Trong, Solama and Taiping districts. Large forest trees were uprooted at Selama and thrown on estates. One estat > is reported to have lust over 800 trees. At65 words
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618 1916-03-30 9 Mr. 1100 Wei-yen, Chinese Consulate Geuoral at Singapore, sends us the following copy of a telegram, relative to the abandonment of the monarchy, which he received yesterday from the Foreign Office at Pekiug By mandate twenty second Since esta blishmeut republic disturbances followed618 words
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Article160 1916-03-30 9 The Sumatra Post prints the following cables from tho Hague: The Dutch press regards as mero diplomatic quibbling the German contention that the Tubautiu cannot have been torpedoed by a German submarine because the spot wdiero tho disaster took place is not within the limits of160 words
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827 1916-03-30 9 London, February 18, 1916. Last week's sales of Exchequer bonds amouuted to just over X11.000,000 raising the total issued to nearly lOOJ millions, and it may be inter, sting to show how the money has bet n coming in.827 words
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2347 1916-03-30 10 Menglembu Lode. DIFFICULTIES THROUGH LACK OF EXPLOSIVES. The Manager s Hopeful Statement. Tbo seventh annual general mooting of the Menglninbii Lode Syndicate, Ltd., was held at the registered offices of the company, No. 1, Downing Street, Penang, on Saturday, reports the Piuang Gazette. Mr. W. 11. Thorne, chairman of the2,347 words
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Article273 1916-03-30 10 Thoso takiug part iu the Imperial Trans* antarctic Expedition, nccordiog to the latest list available are as follow:—"’eddell Sea Party: Sir Ernest H. Shackl»*ton, leader of the Expedition Mr. blank Wild, second-in-command, m charge of provisions; Mr. George Marston, in charge of general stores, artist; Mr. Tom273 words
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Article52 1916-03-30 10 The following is the result of crushing operations for the? f» ur weeks ended March 25. link it Ivmian, stone crushed 6,429 tons, gold obtained 758 o/.5., average per tou 2.858 dwts. Bukit Malacca, stone crushed 4,286 tons, gold obtained 378 ozs., average per ten52 words
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427 1916-03-30 10 The Government Gazette public I Friday contains the following notice J An Ordinance to amend the Reserved I and Civil Guard Ordinance, 1913. ror *B It is hereby enacted by tbe Govern,. ,1 the Straits Settlements with427 words
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Article214 1916-03-30 10 It has come to our knowledge that a phrase we used in reference to the duty thrown upon the Volunteers by the departure of the Yorkshires for active service and the break up of the sth Light Infantry (Indian' might be construed as iguoring the services of214 words
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136 1916-03-30 10 The installation meeting of Batu l1 j a Lodge was held at the Masonic j q' Lumpur, on Saturday, when l» r0 u i’ooley was installed W. M. M* l‘ ,r 1 (nvr itig year and invested his officers as -1.1*. M .NVor. lire. F. H.136 words
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1128 1916-03-30 11 r,l Hepington, the military corres- f ut of The Times, writing to that paper r A i date, February 14, says: r.any correspondents have asked for on the subject of tier1 u referred to in my article of j', Aiat1,128 words
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688 1916-03-30 11 The Chinese who was on his trial before the Chief Justice, Sir J. A. S. Hucknill, Iv C at the Assi/es charged with gang robbery armed with a deadly weapon, was found guilty and send need to seven years’ rigorous imprisonment. On688 words
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713 1916-03-30 11 On Monday afternoon m he List riot Court, Mr, It. Scott had before a case in which a Chinese named Ong Swue Guau v.i* pro ceeded against iu connection with the infringement of a well-known tiado mark. The primary charge713 words
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Article163 1916-03-30 11 At an extraordinary general meeting of the Surendah Hydraulic Tin Mining Com pany, Limited, to bo held at the registered ollico of tho company, 1 Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, the following resolution will bo proposed as an extraordinary resolution: —“That the capital of tho company bo163 words
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765 1916-03-30 11 A matter of very general legal interest reguiding the validity of a conviction against a firm ramo up for htatiug before tbe I*till Court of Appeal sitting in its Criminal Jurisdiction in Ipoii, reports the Times of Malaya. This765 words
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Article19 1916-03-30 11 I{Kt I Kl.’s Tl l LI- .KOI. Lou iuu, March 26. JVtronrad: I'rince KonoHchtff lias beoQI{Kt I Kl.’s Tll LI- .KOI. - 19 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1111 1916-03-30 12 without tbo power to tyraunise.—Straits Tillies, March 24. Wo have lj«:< 11 reading the full text of President Wilson's «pceeh ;it Des Moines on February 1. It is a clovi r fqieecb, made before a at audi* nee, and the manner of delivery HoeinH to have been allwithout tbo power to tyraunise.—Straits Tillies, March 24. - 1,111 words
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Article1180 1916-03-30 12 willingly ami cbeorfully.- Straits Tl I March 25. I The shortest and most direct course has been taken in order to create a force adequate for purposes of local defence. By the amending Bill, the text of which we published yesterday, tho Reserve Forco created under the Reservewillingly ami cbeorfully.-Straits Tl I March 25. I - 1,180 words
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Article1012 1916-03-30 12 -Straits Times, March 27. It would appear that our enemies can neither accept defeat nor orgauise victory The reports from France show cliarly »Lat the battle of Verdun has gone against them but they continue to struggle east and tBt of the Mease, searching for that-Straits Times, March 27. - 1,012 words
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Article1145 1916-03-30 13 —Straits Times, March 28. < »ae wonders whether there is any limit to German perfidy. Pure frightfulness,” we C'uU understand if it were straight and masculine. But the Germans descend to ‘.Lings that are not masculine. The Appam was taken by a ship which was flying—Straits Times, March 28. - 1,145 words
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Article1096 1916-03-30 13 uivu it their confidence.— Straits Times, March 29. Wo have a letter from a Dutch correspondent. He writes from Wcltevreden anonymously, and there are some things in his letter which it would not be expedient to publish. Ho speaks of the destruction of the Tubantia, and other Dutchuivu it their confidence.— Straits Times, March 29. - 1,096 words
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Article251 1916-03-30 13 Amono the officers mentioned in Viscount French's last despatch is 2nd Lieutenant Ewcn I). H. Thomson, the younger son of tho late Mr. dames Thomson, planter, who was a native of Grandtully, and related to the Campbells of Garrow, and a brother of Mr. H.251 words
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Article1888 1916-03-30 14 (FkoM A 111. I.E-I ONM s I Malacca, March 27. Pli.Li vain.—H class handicap—1.70up. For a place in the finals, G. Peatty, scr: beat A, P. S. Murtou, nv\i 15, rather easily. The lat'er was nut up to Iuh usual form and put up lathi i .i j1,888 words
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Article737 1916-03-30 14 Its Objects and Reasons Fully Explained. The following Circular letter has beeu issued (hintIt men.—Tlio general committee of this scheme finding tlieiuselves compelled by the decision of Government tu begin buildiug operations before the end of 1916, under j penalty of losing the site promised in737 words
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827 1916-03-30 14 Amahs are very versatile beiu,.* ari(l most dcnse-lookiug of their nomCer i V the head of a flourishing money loan tiou, states the Hongkong Daily Press of their uuiuber figured in au action at o Summary Court,827 words
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1061 1916-03-30 15 Alma |laker has been in correspondence Ihe Board of Trade on various uiatters a wi tu Imperial Trade after the war. enabled to«ive a few extract. from bi von ’aiTa business man are of courw, a j the verv vital question of the evpaosion1,061 words
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450 1916-03-30 15 The new session of the Legislative Council commences to morrow when several new measures are to be introduced and carried through to the final reading. The acting Colonial Secretary will move that this Council approves a vote of 920,000 for the destruction of450 words
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Article142 1916-03-30 15 The fc llowing telegram, received by the General Officer Commanding, is published in the hope that it may meet the eye of the person for whom it is intended Soutli A frican records to George Henrys Courtneys, Malay Straits Settlements. G. UU legret infoim you Courtney142 words
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Article1038 1916-03-30 15 Honoured by Chinese Chamber Of Commerce. The members of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce gave a party in their rooms in Hill Street, on Saturday, in honour of Mr. Tan Jiak Kim, C.M.G., on bis retirement from public life. There was a large gathering present1,038 words
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438 1916-03-30 15 To the Editor of the Straits Timos. Sir,—Will you please allow mo space in your columns to let it be known that tbo Malayan Squadron Air Fund is still open, and will remain open during tbe continuance of tbe war. Arrangements bave438 words
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Article271 1916-03-30 15 Amongst tho soldiers reported drowned in tlie sinking of the transport Provii co 11. .vhich was torpedoed in tho Mediterranean, on February 26, is Mr. Frank Posth, of tho I'renoh Kuala Selangor plantations. Tho late Mr. I’oHth, who left by the Syria, oo August 14,271 words
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2239 1916-03-30 16 L union, February 25. The I ito Lord Salisbury, whose sage statesmanship would be a tower of strength to the nation in the present crisis, was one*: insistent uii our need to study large maps,” and if lie were2,239 words
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441 1916-03-30 16 A romauce centres round a bright little girl of about four years wbo has just arrived at Bedford in charge of a sergeant-major ot the Bedfordshire Regiment, which has adopted her. She has spent over six months with the regiment at441 words
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849 1916-03-30 16 That the social and religious the multitudes of the Middle jUjs ol vastly interesting to many paouk- uT r b deuced by the crowd that attended M? Teck Soon’s lecture at the V M i‘ f lan Monday. The Chief Justice (Sir849 words
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903 1916-03-30 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. r In your issue of tho 21st inst., under lit ad in*’ of “Trade in Singapore,” at the tl e hi r (/Commerce annual meeting, I was 1 !‘itlv surprised to read tho following903 words
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240 1916-03-30 17 SPAIN S DIFFICULTIES. Minister’s Appeal to France And Britain. Senor Villanueva, Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, made the following statement to a special correspondent of tho Petit Journal: Spain is determined to maintain tho strictest neutrality. Novor consequently will France have anything to fear from her. ou may have the240 words
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239 1916-03-30 17 A Berne correspondent, writing on February 7, says: There is at present extra ordinary activity in the Zeppelin works at Friedrichshafen. Almost every day airships make trial trips above the lake. Oftentimes, also, in the darkness of night, mock raids239 words
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236 1916-03-30 17 Business done :—Toby M.P.’s” —is the ultimate paragraph in the last chapter which Sir Henry Lucy contributes to the Essence of Parliament which ho has extracted for the delight of Punch readers for the last 35 years. And this last236 words
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325 1916-03-30 17 ECONOMY IN SLEEP. Twelve Hours a Week With Perfect Health.” Twelve hours’ sleep a week is an economy that even Thoreau would hardly have suggested in the most economical of his Walden days. Yot this is tho allowance which Mr. William Aird finds ample to keep him fit. And ho325 words
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277 1916-03-30 17 A list of the cotton-mills in China is published in the Chinese Press, giving the names of the milts, their nationality, the number of spindles and the number ot weav ing machines, if any, aud the i.ames of the managers.277 words
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Article210 1916-03-30 17 The Chief Police Officer would like the assistauco of tho public in putting an end to a nuisance concerning which ho has lately received numerous complaints. Orchard Bead just after the breakfast hour is a busy thoroughfare, but the ricksha coolies make it more so by210 words
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345 1916-03-30 17 Every year the Chamber of Depatios in Paris is momentarily astonished and movod with righteous indignation whon it receives tho report of tlio Audit Office. This report is loyally inserted in the .Journal Officio! each duly, but this publication is not345 words
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490 1916-03-30 17 ECONOMY IN FORAGE. Chaff for Hay and Cinders for Horses Beds. Id tlio course of instructions regarding tho use of chaff for feeding horses, the Army Council says that with a view to obtaining all tho advantages that are to bo derived from the use of this forage, and at490 words
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1351 1916-03-30 18 Sensational revt latinos were made at tin. French Mixed Court, SI anghai, on the 13th inst., in the ease which arose out of the discovery of the 2<K) shells in a pond in a garden formerly occupied by Mr.1,351 words
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398 1916-03-30 18 Alleging that her husband, Mr, Joseph Bowuu Elwell, known as the Bridge King, often won from $l,OOO to $lO,OOO in a night and that she had known him to win as much as SMO,OOO in an evening playing bridge, Mrs.398 words
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Article124 1916-03-30 18 Ueutkk’s Tklkorams. London, March 22, 12.50 p.m. Columbus: There is no news of the American anti-Villa expedition owing to the hiilure of the wireless and the cutting of the telegraphs. Two aeroplanes which are accompanying the expedition have not arrived and are possibly lost in theUeutkk’s Tklkorams. - 124 words
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Article85 1916-03-30 18 Reuter's Tklkgkam. London, March 24, 2.30 p.m. A liill proposing to transfer the management of the Imperial Institute from the Hoard of Trade to the Colonial Office, provides for an Kxecutive Council to consist of twenty-five members, two each from the Hoard of Trade and India Office, oneReuter's Tklkgkam. - 85 words
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Article66 1916-03-30 18 Rhutkr’s Telegram. London, March 25. An article in the Indiaman draws attention to the need for a central authority and a definite policy to regulate emigration from India* The Westminster Gazette suggests that the Colonies be asked to cooperate with tho Raj in finding such a policy. London,Rhutkr’s Telegram. - 66 words
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Article72 1916-03-30 18 Reuter's TeLKGRhM. London, March 22. Coiambus: Damage amounting to three million dollars has been done by a mysterious tiro at Paris in Texas. London, March 23. Now York: There have been fires at Augusta in Georgia and Nashville in Tennessee. The damage is estimated at six millionReuter's TeLKGRhM. - 72 words
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Article46 1916-03-30 18 Reuter’s Telegram. London, March 23, 9.25 p.tn. Lord Scarsdale is dead. London, March 25, 3.30 p.m. Lord Cur/.on was present at Lord Scarsdale's funeral at Kedleston to-day. It has been decided to retain the present title and not to use that of Scarsdale.Reuter’s Telegram. - 46 words
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Article59 1916-03-30 18 Reuter’s Telegrams. Lordon. March 23, 3.10 a.m. New York An Associated Press telegram from Peking says the State Department in a mandato announces the abandonment of the monarchy and the resumption of the republic. London, March 28, 1.55 p-m. Shanghai: Representatives of seventeen provinces have telegraphed toReuter’s Telegrams. - 59 words
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Article50 1916-03-30 18 Reuter’s Telegram. London. March 22. Sir .lohu Anderson has had an audience of the Kiug and kissed hands on his appointment as Governor of Ceylon. Calcutta is oxperienciug abnormal heat records and on March 18 the temperaturo was 102 in the shade and 125 in the open.Reuter’s Telegram. - 50 words
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Article168 1916-03-30 18 Singapore, March 2d, I9ig EXCHANGE, On London Bauk 4 m's I 4/4|| DTaiaud Private 8 m/i On France Bank T. T. tM 3 On India Bank T. T. On Hongkong...Bank d/d On Shanghai ...Bank d/d On Java Bank T. T. j 3 On Japan Bank Sovereigns—buying rate168 words
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Article352 1916-03-30 18 Singapore, March 29, 1916. MINING. vStol Bu i ers se,!cn 10 10 Ampang 6.00 1 1 Ayer Weng ,0.85 0.50 10 10 Belat 1.60 2.00 10 10 Kaoabol 0.95 1.05 10 10 Kinta Association 5.00 £1 X‘l Kinta Tin 1.5.0 1.10.0 £1 £1 Laliat Mines 4 -5352 words
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The Straits Bubget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article82 1916-03-30 1 Ghnhkal— Penang Rubber Auction... 1 Venus' r.libber Companies 8 r.M.S. Knbber Export Duty i Municipal Rubber February Rubber Returns 6 'fIsLK'iKAMS London Rubber Spec'al... 1 MntTlNu> AN'l> IMPORTS Pataliog Rubber 1 Kougsi Rubber Co., Ltd. 1 Rubber and the War 2-8 Cbangkat Serdong Estates 3 Bataug Reuar Rubber 882 words
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Article40 1916-03-30 1 iKkom Oi'K Own Corkkspondbnt.) Loudon. March 25. iu! dividends are announced as fol bk-: —Keubuk 10 per cent., (tula K alum pong L>aman=tra 22j, and Kepong 45. North ll-immock pays au interim dividend of 10 per Cent.40 words
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Article359 1916-03-30 1 T. e rt-purt of the Pataling Rubber Estates •'yti licite, Limited, states that the crop b&rvctitud for the year amounted to 603,145 lbs against an estimate of 540,000 lbs., and f a yield in the previous year of 583,705 lbs. Ilk average gross price realised for 602,122 lbs.359 words
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Article1906 1916-03-30 1 The following report is from tho Times of Ceylon The tenth ordinary general meeting of tho above company was held at the Hill Club, Xuwara Eliya.on March 11. There were pros. ut Messrs. John1,906 words
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Article119 1916-03-30 1 The undermentioned prices wore realised for rubber hol<l by Messrs. Allen, Dennys and Co. at their auction Hale at on Wednesday:— Smoked ribbed sheet 9175 to 91H5 plain 157 104 No. 2 smoked sheet diamond 108 175 llnsmoked sheet 155 164 No. 2 unsuioked sheet 155 154119 words
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4832 1916-03-30 2 The annual me ting of the Rubbers Growers’ Association was held at the Cannon St. Hotel ou February 1H. The chairman. Mr. E. 1.. Hamilton, s lid In moving the adoption of the report, I think you4,832 words
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832 1916-03-30 3 >Jr. C. Everitt signs the following directors’ report on the Changkat Serdang estates to be presented at the meeting, on Saturday, April 1. Gentlemen,—Your directors submit herewith a duly audited statement of the accounts of the company for the year832 words
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784 1916-03-30 3 The sixth report of the directors to the shareholders of tho Batang Benar Rubber Co., Ltd., states Your directors beg to submit a duly audited statement of accounts for tho year ended December 81, 1915. The profit on rubber production784 words
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Article140 1916-03-30 3 Mr. K. L. Killiok in rubber notes iu Tlio Financier points out that iu the share market attention is being largely concentrated upon the young producer group and iu those trust companies havin'* extensive holdings in this class of share. The year 1911 witnessed very extensive plantings140 words
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Article72 1916-03-30 3 For the period from March 111 to April H, 191 b, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at -»s. 6Jd. per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance72 words
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Article2037 1916-03-30 4 A general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur District Planters Association was held in the P. A. M. meeting room, Mercantile Bank Buildings, Kuala Lumpur, on March 23, says the Malay Mail. Mr. F. G. Harvey was2,037 words
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456 1916-03-30 4 MALAKOFF PLANTATIONS. Year s Working Shows Satisfactory Profit. The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Malakoff Plantations Co., Ltd., was held in tho Chamber of Commerce. Penang, on March 22, says the Straits Echo. Mr. J. C. Benson (of Messrs. Boustead and Co., the General Agents of the456 words
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Article679 1916-03-30 4 The sixth report of the directors shareholders states Your directors beg to submit a ,1,1 audited statement of accounts for ended Docember 81, 1915. fcar Accounts. The nett profit for the V ear after679 words
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Article4373 1916-03-30 5 Anglo- Java Estates. MESSRS. WATTIE CO. TO TAKE 12,500 SHARES. Dividend of TIs. 0.45 Per Share. •n.e aunual general meeting of the sharoholders of the Anglo Java Estates Co., Ltd., 1 e ld on March 14, at the offices ot the ucrettries and general managers, Messrs. I Wattic aud Co.,4,373 words
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Article59 1916-03-30 6 I>r. Fowlie lias given notice that at the next meeting of the Municipal Hoard, on the 31st inst., he will movo:—That the Municipal Commissioners decide to utilise the rubber trees on the reservoir catchment area for revenue-producing purposes, and that an expert planter be asked to report on59 words
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Article84 1916-03-30 6 Sapong Estate.—‘26,Him lbs. to date 54,4H1J lbs. Mr. Patrick lladow, the well known visiting ageut to rubber estates, replies to a query regarding rubber nomenclature. He says the Allagar Company was originally callc-d II tgalla, a local dollar company in the F.M.S. named after another estate known84 words
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381 1916-03-30 6 The sixth yearly report of the directors of the Teluk Anson Lubber Kstate, Ltd., is a* follows Your directors big to submit the company’s accounts for the year ended December 31, 1915. The profit for the period after making381 words
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Article276 1916-03-30 6 The report of the Escot Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the rubber crop harvest edi for the season under review was 119,251 lbs. Loss in w’eight daring transit to London reduced this to 118,468 lbs., against an essimate of 116,000 lbs. The crop realised an average gross276 words
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1033 1916-03-30 6 Stock Singapore IhhuPar Dividends. Malayan Exchange Fraser (Jo 'b Capital Value Compasiks. Pnces, Chains j M 1 1915. 1914. February 18. March 29 l'>0 000 2/. 20% 32% A agio-Malay 13/8 9/0 l0 61,033 words
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