The Straits Budget, 26 May 1916
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Advertisement110 1916-05-26 1 {Owing to shortage in supplies of coloured paper, the cover of the Straits Budget is for the time being printed on white paper. The customary coloured cover will be resumed on receipt of fresh supplies.j —in /T fWHftUlKJH 8lHMtXCH*** kt SCOTCH WHtS** A PERFECT SCOTCH“WHISKY 01 > (MELLOW LIKE A110 words
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Title Section28 1916-05-26 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXX No. 3041 Singapore. Friday. May 26. 1916. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTURY. Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article195 1916-05-26 1 leaders— Mesopotamia 1*2 Atroplancs Obtained 12 An We Doing Enough 2 12 Id .1 oiciuig Hands 13 (uruian Necessities Id Why the Allies Will Win ld-14 LjaL am Gknkhal— I,oca! and Personal 1 2 Malayan Fighters 2-d Indian Reforms d The War 4-8 Orchard Planting 8 War195 words
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Article3552 1916-05-26 1 tho thunderstorm on May 16 our: biL; telephone cables in front of the l h' oatiou in Bangkok snapped and n ,'n electric wire which also j»ave way :ai i ,n contact with the overhead tram v :l the result that the electric circuit r 1 and3,552 words
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Article2773 1916-05-26 2 MALAYAN FIGHTERS Results of the Local Effort. Six Aeroplanes Paid For Solid Help for Anzac Fund. We form ill' do* d on -p. cal appeal on Saturday but it is within our knowledge that va: ions (’l’tsis have delnyi d Jio arrival of sublet q tioien aud we shall keep2,773 words
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Article559 1916-05-26 3 Kk it k it’s Tklko k a ms. Loudon. May ‘id, M.lO p.m. In the House of Lords, the (iovt rniucnt of India Hill was road a second time and was referred to a joint committee. London, May 24, 1.10 a.m. In the House of Lords, Lord IslingtonKk it k it’s Tklko k a ms. - 559 words
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Article149 1916-05-26 3 on t!m Singapore Fire Unmade in I'dlo, llio I'resielent of tin; Municipality NayH Thorn worn f>s calla to tiros during the your, of which d 2 proved to ho tires. The rost wore trivial alarms, including 7 false alarms. The total value of property at risk was149 words
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59 1916-05-26 3 The One Tee*k Lim Scholarship t >r I‘Jlft has hein awarded to Kionc Ohoon (Juan. The (i ut (me Scholarships for I'd hi have been awardid as follows Fust scholarship, Tan ('hone lo w, Si ceiid scholarship, Wee lluck Lav The Tan diiik t liuan Scholarship for59 words
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THE WAR.
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Article2321 1916-05-26 4 Kkltkk’s Tki.kgrams, More Onslaughts. FRENCH REPULSE FURTHER ATTACKS. The Italian Check. RkL’TKK's Tk[.KORAMS London, May 17, 4.25 p.m. Paris: The (fi fe it of further German attack-* at Wrdun is a feature of the communique. The enemy made grenade attacks on tin* edge ot Dead man Hill, whichKkltkk’s Tki.kgrams, - 2,321 words
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Article2487 1916-05-26 4 The Irish Rising. REVELATIONS BV MR. BIRRELL. Successful French Attacks. London, May 18.2.10 p m At the first sitting of the Irish Uebellica Coimiiissioo, Lord Hardioge explained it was proposed to iuquire what was the nature of the official system of obtaining information on such matters as outbreaks2,487 words
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Article3357 1916-05-26 5 Violent Offensive. FRENCH BEAT OFF ALL ATTACKS. Heavy Fighting on Italian Front. London, May 19, 4.20 p.m. Baris: Furious Herman attacks were renew ed at Verdun. The communique states: At dusk the enemy launched an extremely vio lent MU naive with two fresh divisions against Avocourt Wood and3,357 words
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Article1268 1916-05-26 6 Terrible Battle. FRENCH BEAT GERMAN ATTACKS. The Italian Position. London, May 22, 1.30 p.m. A Paris semi official statement speaks of yesterday ’s terrible battle as tho greatest sinco April 9. The enemy employed no fewer than five divisions on a front of seven miles, calculating that the1,268 words
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Article2372 1916-05-26 7 Verdun Battle. FIERCE REVIVAL NOT PROSPERING. French Holding Out Splendidly. London, May 22, 5.40 p.m. i it is: A most desperate battle is proceeding a: Vtnhiu. A communique states that infantry ictions continued west of the Meuse. French bombers at Avocotirt Wood gained 'Sav'ses, aud occupied several blockhouses2,372 words
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Article2143 1916-05-26 7 Verdun Battle. NINETY-FOURTH DAY’S STRUGGLE. Germans’ Desperate Attacks. London, May 28, 5.25 p.m. Haris: Tbo ninety fourth day of tho battle of Verdun was marked by more violent fighting than ever. A communique states that throughout toe flight the strugglo was of intense fierceness on both banks' of2,143 words
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997 1916-05-26 8 We uotid the other day that Mr. Gi o. 21. Stacey. Director of Orchard Plantets, Aus tralia. Limited, is paying a visit to Maluya iu the hope of interesting c ivil Servauts. Planters aud others in a scheme which may be997 words
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318 1916-05-26 8 The following regulations, niuUt by Governor iu accordance with the nt wh: s* of the Order of His Majesty in Council Hated March 21, 1916. which was brought into fore* iu this t’Mony by Proclamation dated May 20. 1916. and published in a Gazette318 words
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124 1916-05-26 8 Among the British troops ll W(rt? there are a number of regal- I w tc stationed in Singapore somctinu I jWt the war. One of their ofUe'ts. sin i '^i MTt lure, hearing how greatly f :l ppia-c*i gifts of pirn apples to the124 words
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Article3575 1916-05-26 9 INTERESTING events on the SECOND DAY. •rI ..j, the sky was very overcast about j'l iy' u Thursday it cleared away later, y v j Ul ;l cool and pleasant afternoon for The second day’s programme r tI l( "fr 1 a good attendance, and anticipations i3,575 words
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Article118 1916-05-26 10 Among the very first in Malaya to volunteer for service at the front were a number of employees of the Singapore Harbour Board. They were a most enthusiastic littlo crowd and their keenness was undoubted. Writing from El Fordan, on tho Suez Canal, Sorgtl J. Lomas,118 words
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Article135 1916-05-26 10 On board the* K.P.M. steamer hand, at Sabaug, a terrible accident occurred in the bold of the vessel. A motor car had been taken on board and lowered in to the hold when one of the coolies who were supposed to look after it turned the starting135 words
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Article136 1916-05-26 10 Recently we published an appeal by Mr. E. A. Brown to fellow Lancastrians for a little help to the Manchester and Salford Boys and Girls Refuges and Homes. Ah the result of that appeal Mr. Brown was able to send 151.5.2 to the Homes, and he now136 words
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2378 1916-05-26 10 London, April ’20. Anticipation of early activity upon the British front is sharpened partly by eiuula tion of the laurels won by the French army at Verdun and partly by the feeling that our Allies have2,378 words
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111 1916-05-26 10 A very useful hint comes from the Malay States Information Agency. It is residents roturning home from the Ba-t should send their long deck chairs to the F.M.S. hospital. Blackmore Find. heathanlpstead, Herts, for the use of soldier being treated there. These111 words
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Article102 1916-05-26 10 The rate of mortality in tin I,u of Singapore for the wee k ended ‘O was 05.12 per millc of the population, total number of deaths was 23f», o' 1 157 were; male subjects and 7'd t'etua i vulsions claimed 28, phthisis OH. maLuia 1 32, small102 words
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883 1916-05-26 11 Halifax, Presub ut of tho Siuga- vital t\ tmuif>iouets. iu '.he course > 11 t‘>r 1915. says: 1 (weuiu for the year amounted 'Vm.IO, wh'ch D $8,202.78 1. s H than L 1( compared with the revenue that883 words
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Article346 1916-05-26 11 A correspondent writes: About a year ago. a com spondeet drew attention to tbe insanitary state of the village at the fifth and a half mile, I pper S« rungoon, which it suited in some slight improvement for a little while. Now things are as bad «,<. if346 words
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Article227 1916-05-26 11 The war is Jutting ti e Bucknßl family hai l. Our Chief Justice, Sir John Bueknill, has just received the sad ih ws of the d» ath of a first cousin, Second Lieutenant John Charles Bueknill, Hampshire Regitm nt, previously reported missing, now stated to have227 words
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Article51 1916-05-26 11 Messrs. Latham and Co. advise us that the output from Kampong Kuantan Tin Dredging Co. for the first two weeks of May is as follows No. 1 Dredge No. 2 Dredge Hours run 275 -78 Cubic yards treated 49,000 >l,OOO Total piculs 658 Realised on sale51 words
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994 1916-05-26 11 Iu the course of his report on the Muni< pality of Singapore for the year 1915 .Mr. F. J. liallif ix, the I’rcsideut, says Births registered during the year numbered 7,5118. giving a birth rate of ‘25.87 per mille994 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE
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Article105 1916-05-26 11 The result of the Garrison Golf Club men s medal competition for May is— Lieut. G. 11. Ilright 1h 11 down. Woolrycbe Whitmore 10 5 Lieut.-Col. \V. Ilascvi in li Capt. 11. Waco 16 7 Seven cards were returned. The tie for the Singapore (iolf Club May bogey competition105 words
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Article239 1916-05-26 11 The Vinolia Association aud the Malay l ’ollcge met on theColb ge* ground Malucc.a.on Thursdiiy evening before a larges crowd. l»oth teams put up a strong fight and the games, which was very exciting throughout, ended in a draw of m.e goal ail. Light from the kick off, the239 words
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Article237 1916-05-26 11 A return match between the Shropshire* and the SC'C. \va« played on the Club ground on Tuesday afternoon. It was a i>ooil l»'imo and oveu, but with tho heavy ground play was not so last is a fortnight aj»o: On that occasion, by the way, the was eonsideiedoue of237 words
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Article64 1916-05-26 11 (Fkom Di n Own Cokkksi’onuknt.) Ijh.li, May 23. 'I lie scheme foi tho proposed Federal Chamber of Commerce is well advanced. R( present.iti\< s of the I’erak Chamber had a eenferenon with the S< Committee and arrived at an acre mi nt on practically all points urced by64 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1145 1916-05-26 12 Straits Times, May 19. It seems probable (lint there will be ft gicat development of events in Mesopotamia Jit no very distant date. We do not know tin; position of the British forces which failed to complete the rescue of General Townshend, hut it is quite evident that the.— Straits Times, May 19. - 1,145 words
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Article1063 1916-05-26 12 auiply reward out efforts.—Straits T„ May 20. In a formal sense, we close to-day the appeal which we began a fortnight ago for adequate representation of European Singapore in the Malayan Aircraft Fleet. Our aspiration was modest enough. We aimed at completing two partly subscribed craft, aud hopedauiply reward out efforts.—Straits T„ May 20. - 1,063 words
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Article1122 1916-05-26 12 ot a emergency.— Straits Times. May 22. Tho question on this occasion lias r.o local I bearing. It is suggested by a quotation I from Mr. Sydney Low, made iu our London correspondent's war letter published to-day Mr. Low makos reference to the fact that thereot a emergency.— Straits Times. May 22. - 1,122 words
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Article1164 1916-05-26 13 —Straits Times, May 4 2.'l. there is a brief but significant message m Mesopotamia. It is to the effect that the Turks have abandoned certain positions f the Tigris and that the Russian cavalry, an adventurous ride have joined hands '"th General Gorriuge. These cavalry, no ’’bt. would—Straits Times, May 42.'l. - 1,164 words
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Article1050 1916-05-26 13 —Straits Tinios, May 24. Wo said yesterday that the rulers of Germany, which means really tho militarist clique, headed by the Kaiser, would use every man and very scrap of material for the purpose of prolonging tho war, in the hope that by doing so they may be,—Straits Tinios, May 24. - 1,050 words
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Article1069 1916-05-26 13 Htu&shiQi' au«l victory.” Straits Tiiut s, May ‘25. “This is a war of democracy. If it were not a war of democracy I would not ho in it. The whole future of democracy—in liritaiu, I*ranee, liussia, Italy, all over the world is involved. It isHtu&shiQi' au«l victory.” Straits Tiiut s, May ‘25. - 1,069 words
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Article214 1916-05-26 14 The Federated Malay Stat« s seem to have been the Hiitisli Colouy that has had the highest tide of prosperity during the warperiod, states the Lioueer. The import trade, it is true, deeliued hy about 11 million doll.ir.in the year 1915, hut tile value of the export trade214 words
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199 1916-05-26 14 On Friday afti-rnoeu, at the Cathedral of tin* Good Shepherd, tl;*- marriage was e* 1* brated of Dr. L F. Kandall, of Singapore, ati'l Miss .h am,* d«; liondy, tl?e only daughter of the late Comte de Dundy and of Comti>B( do Hundy. In199 words
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Article145 1916-05-26 14 The plague of flies which infest the trenches in all theatres of the war are not only a danger to health hut a pestilential nuisance which it is extremely difficult to deal with, lu Mesopotamia the ffies have been especially bail and the services of Mr.145 words
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Article63 1916-05-26 14 Krom the thirty third half-yearly report of the Dank of Taiwan, Ltd., it appearH that tho net profit for the pant half-year was yen 861,819 and a gross profit of yen 5,809,673, the balance carrier! forward to next account being yen ‘255,772. Tho capital HubHcribcd iw63 words
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1542 1916-05-26 14 c 'hiiniH connected with tho starting oi Hit’ Titi 'i in Company, Ltd., and involvin'* sums ot money, have led to the action which u;i* opened in the Supremo Court on Wednesday before Mr. Justice Karnshaw. Lour suits, which have1,542 words
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Article113 1916-05-26 14 According to an official communique* c King of Aunatu. Duy-Tan, who took an ,u v part in the recent incidents at Quang--and guang-Ngai iu Auuam, has been i j Uepresentations wero made by tue authorities and were approved by the > nor General and unanimously sanction*113 words
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Article62 1916-05-26 14 1 {art MS of t lj C Messrs. Derrick and Co. advisi t |C [jin following output from the UJ in l j x ,,m.\n weeks ending 20th iust l v h ,j n nl 776 stone crushed 6,371 tons g" |;ukit o/s., average per62 words
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2266 1916-05-26 15 From Our Special Correspondent. London, April 21. l’u laud will spend its Easter holidays in throes 0 f the gravest political crisis that a Lri»en since the war began. The pivot ro'iipulsory service, to a degree further n that suggested by the2,266 words
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1135 1916-05-26 15 Experience of previous exhibitions organised by the Singapore Art Club encourages one to expect an attractive display of work on such occasions. Such a hope was not dis appointed by the exhibition which the Lady Evelyn Young opened at the Tanglin1,135 words
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Article65 1916-05-26 15 A Government Gazette Kxtraordiuary issued on Tuesday gives amended lists of firms with whom trade is prohibited in the Netherlands, the Netherlands Fast ludies, Portuguese Fast Africa, Greece and Morocco. Tho names added to the list for the Netherlands Fast Indies are Gumprich and Strauss, Batavia;65 words
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1330 1916-05-26 16 tap. H. r. Hunter, of the F. M. S. Chandu Monopolies, was wounded on March IH, but Is happily recovering, and expected to be back at the front by May IS. Writing to a friend out here he1,330 words
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Article207 1916-05-26 16 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Circular. A dull tone still prevails in all sections of our market an 1 there are but few alterations to make in our quotations overleaf. A few local rubbers stAnd at slightly lower values, but otherwise, the dealings call for no special207 words
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Article168 1916-05-26 16 Messrs. Francis Peek and Co.’s Weekly Report. Messrs. Francis Peek and Co., Singapore, supply us with the following report on the position of tho Java produco market for the past week:— Batavia, May 19, 1916. The rubber m.u ket is weak with a further decline in prices.168 words
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1237 1916-05-26 16 .Mr. F. d. Weld, the acting General Adviser to the Government of Johore, kindly forwards us a copy of lus report for the year 1915, which, considering he only arrived iu the State in February last, is a1,237 words
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411 1916-05-26 16 It is with deep regret that we bare h record the death, under tragic circumstance*, of Mr. Ernest Barton Maundrell. tLt acting Bcsideut of Brunei, whu wa* killed at Brunei on May 18. Tho following otlicial details have been supplied411 words
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Article40 1916-05-26 17 t straits Times is not responsible for mous of its correspondents. tL spondents should bear in mind that iust bo short ami to the point, rambling epistles are liable to be li0 ,r ruthlessly cut down. re) c 140 words
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Article577 1916-05-26 17 I the Editor of tho Straits Times. your correspondent Acting Sapper i think, got hold of the wrong eud of the To my uiincl the crying shame is i, u lie should b.> privileged to do job, and. if he feels that a little 1 )llU vvoik is577 words
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Article388 1916-05-26 17 To tlie Editor of the Straits Times S| r.— In your issue of the 17th instant ‘'•■L has sounded tho right note which Vl, y right thinking individual must appreciate. 'ambling is a pernicious vice which leads all sorts of immorality and crime. The 'Meet is well known388 words
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Article545 1916-05-26 17 The English Disease.” To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.--I have come across the following article in Count Beventlow’s militarist journal, the Deutsche Tagos Zeitung (March 28), and thiuk it to be of particular interest to any would-be optimist as showing that the German hatred of England is fostered545 words
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Article69 1916-05-26 17 Commissioned Rank.” To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I would suggest that no man be honoured by a commission iu the local Volunteer or iu the Cadet Forces, who has not previously to the war shewu his patriotism by having enrolled himself iu any of the military forces69 words
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Article750 1916-05-26 17 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,—At the annua) meeting of the Plant ers’ Association held in Kuala Lumpm mst I month, Mr. J. It. Aid worth, the ('on j trailer of Labour, put iu a plea to btcuk u an d the power of kanganis over750 words
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Article142 1916-05-26 17 (Fkom Ouk Own Cokkksi*oni»kni.) Trcngganu, May 20. For the last week, the weather has been all that could be desired, and the fishing fleet is again in full force Hand fishing iu small canoes outside the harbour is a pleasure indulged iu by some 1 of the142 words
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794 1916-05-26 17 Tho annual general meeting of tlio harehohlcrs of this Now Taiubun Mines, Limited, was hold at tho registered oflice, It), Beach Street, Penang, on Saturday. Mr, G. N. Sayo was in the chair, tho others proHont bring Messrs. G. .1.794 words
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Article1111 1916-05-26 18 FlJOM < I! < )w\ 'nlillK-l’iiMU N I Kuala Lumpur, M. y 19. small shipment of an hn< col-mr* of British manufacture ariived here the other day ami realised a piici 1 L»i liuudud jh-i cent, above the prices prevailing at tin beginning of the war. Merchants1,111 words
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Article143 1916-05-26 18 Kkctkk’s Tklkokams. Loudon, May 17, 5.35 p.m. In the House of Commons, Lord Hobert Cecil said the rebellion iu China showed no signs of abatement, lie understood that the moiatorium did not allVct tho Chinese Government's obligations. Any measures necessary to safeguard British financial interests iu China wouldKkctkk’s Tklkokams. - 143 words
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Article87 1916-05-26 18 Kkutkk'm Telkukam London, May 21. 2.20 p.m. Clocks, including the great clock at Greenwich Observatory, which gives the time to the whole country, were advanced at two this morning. This time was fixed on representations by the railway companies, as fewest trains were then running. The change isKkutkk'm Telkukam - 87 words
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Article82 1916-05-26 18 Kkotbk’s Tklkgkam. London, May 18, 8.30 p.m. Messrs. Montagu’s report says the tone of the silver market i-> good though fluctuations in price are rather wide. The coinage demand continues, but supplies are larger owing to sales from tho Indian bazaars besides the normal sources. Apparently theKkotbk’s Tklkgkam. - 82 words
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Article38 1916-05-26 18 Rkutkr’s Tklkgram. Loudon, May 24, 12.40 a.m. The Gazette says tho Siamese Minister had an audience of the King and presented his Majesty with iiis appointment as honorary general of the Siamese army.Rkutkr’s Tklkgram. - 38 words
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Article21 1916-05-26 18 Hkutkh’s Tklkokam. London, May 24, 1.40 p.m. The Cunaid Line has arranged to absorb the Commonwealth and Dominion line.Hkutkh’s Tklkokam. - 21 words
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Article19 1916-05-26 18 Hnutkr’h Tilkokam. Condon, May ‘23, 12 noon. Sir .Tamos Ewing Ims boon appointed principal of Edinburgh I'nivorsity.Hnutkr’h Tilkokam. - 19 words
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Article69 1916-05-26 18 liKl I KK Tl LK«il!AM*. London, May 21. 2 2C p.m. Lord Sydenham has given notice of motion for tin- puhliciTon 1 f the despatches containing the reasons for leading the Raj t,j rte.mmeud the abolition of indentured I udian t migrants. Loudon, May 21, 2.20 p.m. LordliKl I KK " Tl LK«il!AM*. - 69 words
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Article36 1916-05-26 18 Km iku’s Tklu.kam. Louden, May 24. 1.40 p.m. Now i nk: Mr. Roosevelt has accepted au oiler by a committee of Republicans from thirty -tAtes to work ou behalf of his candidatuicfor the presidency.Km iku’s Tklu.kam. - 36 words
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Article124 1916-05-26 18 Iu his report on the State of Johore for tilt* year 1915, Mr. F. «1. Weld, the acting general adviser, says: Of tin* total export trade in gambit r from Singapore, Johore is responsible for 531 per eeut., for 16.7 percent, iu the case of arecaoats, 37124 words
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Article174 1916-05-26 18 Two hundred and six thousand two liun dred and sixty-eight piculs of copra were exported from the State of Johore last year as comparod with 222,084 in 1914. the duty collected being $86,444 as compaied with 5107,773. The decrease in quantity is 7 per centum, while the174 words
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Article80 1916-05-26 18 Todd. —On tho 18th iust., at tho Cambridge House Nursing Home, London, to Mr. and Mrs. A. 11. Todd, a son. By Cable. 19-5—20 5 DkSooza. —On Sunday, May 21, at 7, Bras Basalt Road, to Mr. and Mrs. G F. deSouza, a daughter. Schofikld. —On May 20, at80 words
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Article171 1916-05-26 18 Singapore, May 25, i 81ft EXCHAN(iF„ Ok Lokoo-x Back 4 m s Demand 2,‘lj Private 8 to/a Ox Fkancr Bank T. T. 326 On India Bank T. T. Ui; On Hongkong...Bank d/d 0 On Shanghai ...Bank d/d u. On Java Bank T. T. lolj On Japan Bank171 words
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Article343 1916-05-26 18 Singapore, May 26, 1916. MINING. Issue Buyers >elltrs. alue 10 10 Arnpang 6.00 <.00 1 1 Ayer Wong 3-b5 O.oO 10 10 Belat 1.85 2.00 10 10 Kanabol 0J0 103 1» 10 Kiuta Association 3.00 Xl Xl Kinta Tin 15.0 l.li.6 Xl XT Lahat Mines 3.00 5343 words
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Page 18 Advertisements
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Advertisement136 1916-05-26 18 NOTICE. he post tree price of the Strain Turns to the United Kingdom and foreign countries is f is a year. T ie post rre price oi tlie Struts riuigtt is $14 a year to any part of the world. It is not necessary to subscribe for a year. The136 words
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Obituary69 1916-05-26 18 OBITUARY. Rkutkh’s Tklkuk.«m. London, May 18. 8.30 p.m. Hie death iH announced of Major Yeldman, author of Lays of lad. The death has occurred of Sir Edward Let' French, formerly of the ludiau Police, aged 59. DEATHS. Chaiu.—On May 18, at Edinburgh, Elouora Campbell Craig, widow of Capt. Edward Kent69 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article124 1916-05-26 1 URAL lubber Items 1 prii Rubber Returns 1 oliore Labour Federation 2 Al.S. Rubber Export Duty 3 lubber Estate Dividends 6 ingt.pire Rubber Auctions 6 lantern Produce Exchange 6 X iK OH oadon Rubber Specials 1 iriN.i.- am* Rki*orts tiuauibu Rubber 1 talk Id Rubber 1 Iromlix Rubber 2124 words
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Article368 1916-05-26 1 rtr-B. T. Symons, planter, died at Penang M a Ly after a few days illuess. Deceas was well known in Penang aud the leaves a widow and a family to mourn I ioM. ih engagement is announced of Mabel bt foster, second daughter of Mr. anil l J'ter.368 words
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1373 1916-05-26 1 At tiie third annual general meeting of the Semambu Rubber Estates, Ltd., held at the offices of the genera! m inagers, Messrs. K. N. Truman and Co., ou May 8, a dividend of ten candarcens per1,373 words
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Article81 1916-05-26 1 (Kuom Oue Own Cokkksi onoent London, May 17. Final dividends are uuuouncod as follows:—Third Milo 20 per cent., Malaysia 12L Tangga Katu 15, Ledbury 25, Lauadron 174 and Sombawani’ 10. London, May 20. Hidden Streams pays 124 P or cent. Sungei Krian 16 and the Kubber Estates81 words
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Article27 1916-05-26 1 SofubroDK- —1,725 lbs. I.anekon North Borneo.—l7.s(H) lbs. Tenom (Borneo). .'{7,000 lbs.; total to dato 184,810 lbs. Bukit Katil. -7,656 lbs.; twelve months, 00,215 lbs.27 words
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Article318 1916-05-26 1 The report of the Seatield Kubber Company, Limited, states that the profit for the year amounted to 171,208. and, after making the appropriations and adjustments applicable to 1014 and paying two interim dividends of 10 pt r cent, each (less income tax), there remains, including the amount brought318 words
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1272 1916-05-26 2 The sixth ordinary general inci ting of the Cromlix Itubb* r K-tuti ami Produce) Syndicat*-, Limit’d, was In-1 I on A pi d 11, at the Institute of Chart* r* 'I Accountants. Moorgate Place, E C., Mr. J. L.1,272 words
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683 1916-05-26 2 The rep* rt of the directors to be submit ted to the shareholders at the seventh annua! geucral in* ting of the company to be held at the regitrt. red offices of the company or Saturday. The 27th instaut, is as683 words
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460 1916-05-26 2 Tho fifth annual general meeting cf the Kornbok (F.M.S.) Rubber Company, Limited, was held on April 14, at 33. Eastcheap. E.C. Mr. R. \V. Giblin, the chairman, said the all in cost for the year, Is. !.syd., showed a decrease of 3d.460 words
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Article289 1916-05-26 2 The report of the Siak (Sumatra) Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the net profit earned, after charging all expenditure to revenue and writing off CoOO for depreciation on buildings and machinery, amounts to £14,411. To this b>ts to be added the amount brought forward, £1.078, making a total289 words
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805 1916-05-26 2 V y r i W *4 B Cam Pb<‘U, hoo. secret North and Centra! Johore Labou, 7 f forwards the uiiuutis of m cdtr »tio l rneetiua held in Hutu Anam l ,U Sunday, May 7. ILSt ,1(j ust 0805 words
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1174 1916-05-26 3 h-i fifth ordinaly general meeting of the l of Loaer Perak Rubber Estates, held ou April 12, at Winchester Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. S. ltideal, IT'.ll’. (chairman of the company) pre chairman said: Gentlemen,1,174 words
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397 1916-05-26 3 The manager of tho Singapore branch of the East Asiatic Company forwards a copy of the company's annual report for the year ended December 31 last. It states that the high rates of freight resulted in large earnings to the company,397 words
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Article102 1916-05-26 3 The report of Malacca Rubber Plantations for 1915 shows profit £252,006, and forward £16,350; less debenture interest, £15,771; income tax, £25,926; French taxation, £3,129 debenture sinking fund, £19,080; leaving £204,449 final dividend, 30 per cent, tax free, making 40 per cent, forward £6*2,864, out of which excess102 words
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1122 1916-05-26 3 The eleventh rejiort of the dir# ctors of the Sandycroft Rubber Company to the shareholders states that tho net profit for tho period after making due provision for depreciation amounts to $136,277. ;4, to which has to be added tbo1,122 words
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Article275 1916-05-26 3 The report of the Hutu Caves Rubber Com* puny, Limited, states that, including £5,557 brought forward (after making the appropriations aud adjustments applicable to 1914 and after paying three iutoritu dividends each of 25 per cent., loss tax), the profit and loss account shows a credit balauce275 words
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Article92 1916-05-26 3 For the period from May 26 to dune 1, 1916, inclusive, the value of the highest grudo of rubber is fix* I at 2s. 9sd. per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordant;92 words
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1253 1916-05-26 4 The Hixtli ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the i hetuboug .Malay l»iibber Company, Limited, was held on April 11, at the Cannon Street Hotel, K< Mr. h. G. Money (chairman of the company) presiding.1,253 words
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Article412 1916-05-26 4 The repoit of the SelaDgor Rubber Company, Limited, states that the revenue account for the year shows a profit of £58,C07, after allowing liberally for all estate and home expenditure. After paying the final dividend foi 1914, and allowing for the other allocations mentioned in last year’s report,412 words
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Article174 1916-05-26 4 The Lundorston Rubber Company, Ltd., was red on April 10, bv .Jordan and Sons, 116->7, Chancery-lane, W. 0., with a capital of X'fl’.ooo in XT shares. The company is to t ike over the rubber plantations in the K.M.S, of the trustees of the will of the lato174 words
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1097 1916-05-26 4 The fifteenth annual general meeting of the members of the Malay 1’cninsula Agricultural Association was held in the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, on the 17th inst. Mr. William Duncan, the president, was in the chair. The Chairman said1,097 words
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Article380 1916-05-26 4 The report of the Kampong Kuantan lhibbel Company. Limited, states that the protit fj the year, after setting aside the sum of £og| for depreciation, amounted to £27,436. AfoJ payment of the two interim dividends of lJ per cent, aud 15 per cent, paid respectively op August380 words
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Article249 1916-05-26 4 The repoit of the Golconda Malay 1» > Company, Limited, states that the '<^ r crop was estimated at 445.000 lbs. ofm k and later in the year was increase 465,000 lbs., the actual output proving to 472,669 lbs as against a yield of 4-i.- 1 in249 words
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1899 1916-05-26 5 rl annual general meeting of the flutes of .Tollore, Limited, was held V 12. in the Couucil Room of the Rub- i is’ Association (Incorporated), 38, l V*. F.C., Sir Frank A. Swettenbam, the* chairman), pr<1,899 words
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1737 1916-05-26 5 Tho annual gcneial meeting of tie- Iv pong (Malay) Rubber Fstates, Limited, was held on April 6, at tho Great Eastern I fail way llotei, Jiishopsgate, K.C., Sir Gordon Voules i (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman sai1,737 words
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Article114 1916-05-26 5 Messrs. Marker and Co. inform us that they have received a cable from Condon advising that the Hoard of Directors of Ledbury Hubber Kslatcs and I madron Hubber Cstates will recommend to shareholders at tlie forthcoming general meetiu<*n that a final dividend of per cent, and 17*.114 words
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891 1916-05-26 6 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association’s 213 rd auction was hi Id on May 17 and 18. when there were offered for sale piculs 6,085.63 or d 11,104 lbs. (tons 30*2.2d i. Prices realised: Sheet smoked tine ribbed ...9137 to891 words
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Article311 1916-05-26 6 The report of the A lor Pongsu Rubber Estate, Limited, states that the net profit for tho year (after providing X4.0C0 towards excess-profits tax reservo fund) is £11.634; add balance brought forward, £1,959, making £13,593; deduct interim dividend paid October 26, 1915, £2,000, leaving a balance of311 words
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Article113 1916-05-26 6 At tlio F.astern Produce Kxcbange rubber auction at Penang on Monday 34,289 lb. were sold out of 94,940 lb. ofTered, at the following prices:— Diamond smoked sheet from SI2B to $lB7 Diamond smoked No. 2 127 PI dn smoked sheet 127 Plain unbooked sheet 127 129 lh113 words
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1034 1916-05-26 6 Issued Par Dividends. Malayan Exchange Kras^T' 1 Capital Value Companies. Prices, Closin' 1915. 1914. April 17. 150.000 2/• 60% 82% Anglo-Malay 12/1* 9,«* Y Oj.OitO XT 25% 174% Bakap Plantations 47/5 25,750 XI 185%1,034 words
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