The Straits Budget, 9 February 1917

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1 5 The Straits Budget
  • 28 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXXI No. 3078 Singapore. Friday. February 9, 1917. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CEhTURV. Price 25 cents.
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  • 214 1 LEADERS— Threats of Reprisal 10 More Desperate War 10 German .Madness 10-11 America and Germany 11 Degeneracy Exaggerated ...11-12 Their Last Chance 12 Local and Grnkral Local and Personal 1-2 The War 3 9 Methodist Episcopal Mission 9 A Motar Smash in 1p0h... 9 The Y.W.C.A. 9
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  • 4732 1 K. I). Acton m Co rt Penang before Mr. of tli*. rj tUo .earing has been commenced UL p 0 i. V, a ai “st Lim Liang Boon, Tho US who n Hon R Cbew and Yip Sooi Uport fJ i i charged with attempting to tf
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  • THE WAR.
    • 2949 3 Rbutbr’s Telegrams. German Madness. RUTHLESS submarining now THREATENED. Sensation in New York. Rbdter’s Telegrams. London, February 1, 1.45 a.m. New York: A despatch from Berlin says that a German Note, based on President Wilson’s address to the Senate, has been communicated to neutrals. It is declared that the
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    • 2849 4 SATURDAY S TELEGRAMS. Submarining. UNITED STATES NOW TAKING ACTION. Rumours of Diplomatic Rupture. London, February 1, 6.35 p.m. Washington:—It is believed that a communication lias been sent or is about to be sent to Germany warning her against "unrestricted submarinism,” and threaten ing a severance of relations if Germany ersists
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    • 4885 4 MONDAY S TELEGRAMS. Submarining. AMERICAN GOVERNMENT TAKE ACTION. Diplomatic Relations Cease. London, February 3, 6.10 p.m. America has severed her diplomatic re* lations with Gormany. London, February 4, 9.55 p.m. Paris The United States has broken of! diplomatic relations with Austria-IIungary. London, February 2, 2.10 p.m. New York: The whole
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    • 1341 6 TUESDAY S TELEGRAMS. America’s Decision. WHAT WILL THE RESULTS BE? Germany Remains Silent. London, February 4, 4.30 p.m. Amsterdam Hitherto no telegrams have come from Germany on the German.American crisis. The censor has stopped German newspapers at tbo frontier. London, February 5, 5.20 a.m. New York: The definite breach with
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    • 2423 7 WEDNESDAY S TELEGRAMS. American Action. THE GERMAN ATTITUDE UNCERTAIN. Climb Down Considered Probable. London, February 5, 8.10 p.m. Stockholm At a conference of the Centre aud National Liberal leaders on .January 31, Betbmann Hollweg stated that the German Admiralty calculated that the world tonnage bad reached the minimum, under which
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    • 3713 7 THURSDAY S TELEGRAMS. Parliament. AN IMPRESSIVE OPENING GERMANY. Holland’s Difficulties, Lou Ion, February 7, 10.30 p.m. The Kind’s speech ou the opening of Parliament wan as follows: For the third timo in succession I summon you to you deliberations in the midst of war. Certain overtures of which you aro
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  • 183 9 The annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal Mission convened in Wesley Church. on February 1, at 9.30 a.m. Bishop H ibinson gave an address, and with the a-sistauce of the district superintendents aitninistered the sacrament of tho Lord’s upp. r. A memorial service was then held >7
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  • 175 9 a c took place on Sunday tLi* in Ioa di Ipoh, almost opposite l>a\Z Club U W a™ that Air. D. It. bank afi accountant, Chartered *anh ti, a ri on blH motor bicycle to«<l Mr. H. P Surrey'" car raptor i;. romt ke opposite
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  • 857 9 It was a pleasure to find such a represen tative gathering at the Young Women’s Christian Association annual meeting at the Victoria Theatre on Tuesday afternoon and to hear such encouraging accounts of its progress and prospects. The chair
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  • 583 9 The following amended passport regulations were published in a Government Gazette Extraordinary issued on Tuesday 1. —(1) No women, or child under 17 years of age, intending to proceed to any place west of Suez as a passenger shall embark at any
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  • 136 9 About half past eleven on Tuesday evening there was a nasty collision in Orchard Road between a motor-car and a gharry resulting on serious injury to the driver of the latter. Mrs. W. J. Wager, Miss Birdie” Wager and Mr. J. L. Craig were coming towards town
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  • 53 9 Messrs. Derrick and Co. advise us of the following outputs for tho four weeks ended January 27. Bukit Roman Stone crushed 6,259 tons, gold obtained FOB ozs., average per ton 2 575 dwts. Bukit Malacca Stone crushed 4,330 tons, gold obtained 320 oes., average nar
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  • 294 9 We very gratefully acknowledge additional subscriptions to the Active Servioe Help Fund. Men who have passed the requisite medical and military tests, and whose departure is sanctioned by the Advisory Committees, when reference to such committees has been necessary, should communicate with
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  • 387 9 (From Our Own Corrbspondknt.) Malacca, February 7. Mr. A. S. Sullivan, of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, and Mrs. Sullivan were entertained to a dance At the Police Depot on Saturday by their numerous friends. During an extended interval between two dances Mr. N. Gomes testified to
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  • THE Straits Budget.
    • 1236 10 —Straits Time?, Febiuary 2. Germany has avowed her decision to resort to ruthless submarining, and the world is considerably pertuibed. She has also made Home specific threats, as, for instance, that hospital ships will be sunk. We admit that if this fiendish threat to nink hospital ships
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    • 1137 10 leads only to disaster.—Straits Times. Ftb ruary 3. Ibo present war position in as follows Germany begau the war, for which she bad made long and gigantic preparations, by a flagrant violation of Belgian neutrality, destroyed I lonian towns, lawlessly laid lioavy financial burdens upon the Belgian
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    • 1169 10 —Straits Times, February 5, There is do doubt method in the German madness. Since the Allied reply to the German peace proposal®, the leaders cf Germany have realised that defeat was inevitable unless they could bring some new forces to bear in their favour. Ruthless submarining in dt
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    • 1088 11 the policy of tbeir Kaiser does not pay.— Straits Times, February 6. A breech of diplomatic relations does not necessarily mean war. It means that the conduct of one of the parties has become so intolerable that it is impossible to continue normal friendly relations, and this
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    • 1257 11 degeneracy lias been exaggerated.—Straits Times, February 7. Pig dogs, cowards, degenerates cumbering the earth, ignorant fools incapable of any higher thought than sport—is it for such as these to bar the way of superman, of the race which has evolved kultur So the German in the year 1914
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    • 1148 12 •Straits Times, February 8. Germans are gradually breaking silence in reference to the American withdrawal from diplomatic relations. We begin to get i jme inkling of the surprise that has been produced -a surpriso not unlike that revoalod in Berlin at tho beginning of August, 1914, when
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  • 907 12 Tho PekiDg and Tientsin Times has some very pertiueut observations on British indif* ference to calumny. For the first eighteen months or two years 1 of tho war, it says, the Germans were flooding China with scurrilous literature about tho Entente, aud spending money freely upon any
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  • 532 12 A meeting of the Medical Students’ I H Association was held at 8 u m tv H February ‘2, in the hall attached to theVv® Medical Hostel The hall was crowdM among the. distinguished visitors w Finlayson, Dr. J. T. Duncan, Prof i
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  • 203 12 In connection with the atrocities perpetrat ed by the Turks, it may bo pointed out that another example of Turkish treacle ry has been recently reported at Irak. In November 1, Afik Bey, a Turkish Commander, arrived with his soldierß near the Arab town of Hillali on
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  • 54 12 Mr. J, D. Piorrepont, manager of tbeOrieu tal Telephone and Electric Co., inform-* uthat the new switchboards have arrived frou) Melbourne, but that certain alterations am necessary before the work of reconnecting subscribers can be commenced. This probably take some three weeks and wh» o finished about
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  • 39 14 [The Straits Timos is not responsible for tho opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that lottcrs must be short and to tho point. Long, rambling epistles are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly cut down.!
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  • 103 14 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,—I notice a paragraph in your paper of February 1, 1917, relative to a gentleman from Kuala Lumpur obtaining a commission in tho Indian Army Koservc of Officers, and I think it would be of goneral interest if you would describe
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  • 461 14 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—On Germany’s latest threat to run entirely amok," it is reasonable to suppose that America or rather her President will be the recipient of further vituperation on account of the pacific attitude so successfully observed by him throughout the war.
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  • 210 14 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,—Would you kindly allow mo to ask your readors if any of them can help men to settle tho oxact locality of a grave in the old Protostant Cemetery at Malacca Tho Rev. Dr. William Milno diod in Malacca on
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  • 410 14 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,—At tho present time when it is the duty of every man who can be spared, to be in the fighting line—I appeal through the columns of your paper to the British North Borneo Government
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  • 206 14 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Regarding Germany’s threats of submarining all vessels, neutrals and belligerents, I believe a great many of us endorse the Morning Post’s suggestion in Saturday’s paper, that high Gorman prisoners be placed on hospital ships as hostages. I would go still further to
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  • 115 14 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. JV r ;r W uld lt nofc bo t0 tbo advantage of both tho players and audienco if tho Band mun Co. would try and understand that filth is not tun nor indecency amusing A lar uq number of tho
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  • 266 14 (From Ouk Own Correspondent). Koala Lumpur, February 6. There was excellent weather and a fair attendance at the opening day of the meeting, for which the going was good. Results— Pahang Starks. —1 Silvia (Mat Noor); 2 Silverlight (Norman); 3 Nullius
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  • 440 14 The Chief Justice, Sir John Bucknill, K.C., was engaged in the Supreme Court, on Tues day, upon a legal argument as to whether in a action brought in this Colony on a foreign judgment, a defence could be
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  • 117 14 In their Singapore share circular, dated January 81, Messrs. Fraser and Co. stated: Our market still remains lethargic with no fluctuations of importance in any single stock in either section of our list. Several dividends have recently been declared by local rubbers viz., interims of 15 per
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  • 125 14 Reuter's Tble U r AM8 London, February 2, l sn Cairo: The death of Lord Cr created a profound impression h b papers eulogise him as the g re kteif« London, February 8, 8.55 p m There was a large congregation at i memorial service to Lord
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  • 63 14 Reuter’s Telegram. London, February 6, 25 p.m. The Senate, after a heated discussion, pua ed, by 62 votes to 19, over the President! veto of the Immigration Bill containing tin literary test to which Mr. Wilson objected. As the measure has already passed the Hoose it now becomes
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  • 47 14 Reuter's Telegrams. London, February 6, 1.25 p.m. Dublin University by-election resulted Mr. Samuels, K.C., 1481; Sir Robert Wood] 769. For North Roscommon, Coant Plunkett had 3022 votes Mr. Devine (official national ist)i 1708; Mr. Tully 687. For Rotherham, the ex-M.P. Mr. Arthur Richardson was returned unopposed.
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  • 36 14 Reuter’s Trlboram. London, January 2, 3.15 p.m. Washington The House of Represent* tives has repassed the Immigration Bill. The literacy test consists of immigrants’ ability to read and write in their own language,
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  • 44 14 Reuter’s Telegram. London, February 5. 8.55 p.m. Wellington: The rescue ship Aurora b&s sent a wireless message that she has relieved the seven surviving Shackletonians who were marooned in the Roes Sea. Three others perished. The Aurora is due on February 10.
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 19 14 The Sepoy Lines gold medal has been won by Dr. Campbell with a score of 43+45 —4= 84.
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    • 115 14 The February spoon of the Singapore Ladies’ Rifle Association was won by hauy Evelyn Young. The scores were 150 100 Nett Total with yds. yds. score, h cap. Lady Evelyn Young 27 28 55 68.13 Mrs. Mauldon 30 81 61 67.90 Brooke 28 80 58 67.43 n Payne
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  • 103 14 OBITUARY. Reuter’s Telegrams. London, February 1, 6.25. a m. London: The death has taken place of Admiral Kane, the boro of the Calliope at Samoa in 1889. London, February 5,1.30 p m. The death is announced of the Earl of Harrington. London, February 5, 5.20 p.m. The death is announced
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  • 2118 15 Letter from Home. PRESIDENT WILSON’ S CHRISTMAS BOMBSHELL. From our Special Correspondents I London, December 29. I i» r «i lent Wilson’s note to the belligerent’s m tallen like a bombshell in this country, Eturbing "bat Christmas peace the horrors K war bad left to us, and sending us into
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  • 492 15 We have received the following from a lady correspondent As one reads the stirring announcement from London, January 30, The Reserves 18 year olds called up—does it really convey any meaning of tbe stupendous sacrifice to us, or are these words which
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  • 758 15 Hitherto the most reliable source of information on coconut planting in Malaya has been Bulletin No. 2, of 1910, written by Mr. L. C. Brown, late Government Inspector of Coconut Plantation?, F.M.B. Wo nave had occasion to refer to it waoy times, and
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  • 88 15 Tho rate of mortality in tho Settlement; of Singapore for the week ended January 27 wan 30.17 per mille of the population. The total number of death* wan 20d, of which 167 were male subject* and 41 female. Convulsion* claimed 24, phthisis 33, malaria, fever 22, beriberi
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  • 1265 16 Excess Profits Tax. NEED FOR PROVIDING FOR NEW TONNAGE. Shipowners Enormous Gains. Never b< fore has our sLippiug industry made sued profits hh since the outbreak ol war. Struggling companies with an unsuccessful past and none too cheerful prospects have been quite set on their feet, while the prosperous concerns
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  • 275 16 The London correspondent of the Malay Mad, writing on January 4, says (tenoral Hubback was among the batch of officers personally decorated by the King at the last investiture held in Buckingham n H© received the insignia uf the O.M.U. Brig. General Hubback was lookiog very fit
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  • 919 16 An address was presented to Captain A. R. Chancellor, Inspector General ot Police, by the uikhs of the Straits Settlements and F.M.S. at Pearl Hill, Sepoy Lines, on Suuday afternoon, at 2.30 p.m. Messrs. C. Hannigan, C.P.O (M. Kodesse, Secretary,
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  • 589 16 MAN-POWER IN MALAYA The F.M.S. Government ’s Attittude Defined. Tbe General Secretary 0 f tbe Fv, Chamber of Commerce Iran received from the l uder Secretary, F.M S in the resolution recently paw* d’ at > meeting of the P.A..M the F.JI.S. CU„V““ Minea and the F.M S. Chamber of
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  • 189 16 The trial has been proceeding in the trict Court, Penang, before Mr. R. D. Acton, of four Chinese —(1) Lim Liang Boon, attempting to export gold leaf to the value of about 810,250 to Deli, a port other than British possession, on or about December 1910, in
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  • 807 17 troui Tokio, dated January 15, eS Tnudred and sixty of the crew of the Tsukuba fortunately happened to be 19 ‘t lutv when tho terrible explosion in the powder magazine of the u "j cuiscr. Out of tho
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  • 497 17 The fifth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Eastern Smelting Company, Ltd., was held at the offices, 30-31, St. Swithin’s-lane, E.C., Sir Ernest W. Birch, K.C.M.G. (the chairman), presiding. The Chairman saidln the balancesheet you will see that the property account
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  • 349 17 An important notifleation appears in a recent issne of the Ceylon Government Gazette regarding compulsory servioe and registration. It is signed by Mr. R. E. Stubbs, Colonial Secretary, and reads as follows It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor in
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  • 352 17 A member of the Municipal Council of Bourg, a miner who has recontly returned home, describes in The Matin the way in which the Germans are exploiting the Briey mining district, in the Department of Meurtho and Moselle.
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  • 105 17 There is groand for stating that, as the result of communications which have passed between the British and Japanese Governments, an agreement has been arrived at by which the shortage of tonnage may very soon be considerably relieved. This applies, says the London correspondent of the Birmingham
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  • 59 17 Edgar.— On February 4, at No. 3, St. Thomas Walk, to Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Edgar, a son. Stuart. —On February 4, at Pajam Estate, Batang Benar, to Mr.* and Sirs. W. C. St lart, a daughter. Gordon-Stablbs. —On December 29, at Mor-nington-avonuo mansions, West Kensington, the wife
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  • 166 17 Singapore, Fkbkuary 8, 1917. EXCHANGE* On Loftocii Bank 4 m/s 2/4| Demand 2/4$ Privato 8 m/a 2/4f$ On Frangi Bank T. T. 826 On India Bank T, T, On HoNGRONG...Bank d/d l$%pm On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 62) On Java Banit T. T, 187 On Japan Bank H
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  • 346 17 Singapore, February 8, 1917. MINING. Bayers Sellers. 10 10 Ampang 6.60 6.60 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.10 10 10 Kanaboi 1.00 1.26 19 10 Kinta Association 8.60 10.00 41 41 Kinta Tin 1.10.0 1.17.6 41 41 Lahat Mines 4.00 6.00 10 10. Malayan Collieries 11.00 12.60
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 131 17 NOTICE. Tho post tree price of the Straits Times to the United Kingdom and foreign countries is a year. Toe post fre price of the Straits Budget is $i4 yea r to any part of the world. It is not necessary to subscribe for a year. The subscriptions for shorter
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  • The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
    • 68 1 Gknbral— Rubbor Items F.M.S. Rubber Export Duty Dr. Nijhuis’s New Action 1 Dunlop Rubber Case 1 Rubber Substitutes in Germany 2 Singapore Rubbor Auctions 2 London Rubber Share Markot 2 January Rubber Returns 3 .lava Produce Market 3 Mkktinoh ani> Kbi-orts Taiping Planters 1 Raub Rubber Estates 2 Bantam
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    • 331 1 Mr. H. A. Mason, of Lauadron, has returned t from leave. c ftandycroft Rubber Company, Ltd., lias i declared a third interim dividend of 7 per 1 cent. The death has occurred in Batu Gajah Hospital of Mrs. R H. Philipps, of Nova Scotia Estate. Messrs. Lewis and
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    • 92 1 For the period from February 9 to 15 inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at 2s. lC<|d. per lb., and tho duty on cultivated rubber on which export is leviable on an ad valorem basis in A accordance with the rules
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    • 1034 1 The activities of Dr. Xijhuis io connection with the Siak Indrapoera Rubber Concessions, Ltd., long since liquidated, have by do means come to an end, says the X.-C. Daily News, j for a new action is
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    • 186 1 In the Chancery Division, Dublin, on December 14, before Mr. Justice Barton, a settlement was arrived at in the action brought by the Dunlop Rubber Company (Limited) against J. Humphries, cycle, motor, and electrical engineer, of East Bridge street, Enniskillen, for an injunction to restrain him from
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    • 604 1 A general quarterly meeting of the Planters’ Association was held on Mturdifl in the Perak Club, Taiping, says the I’Iu&qS Gazette. Mr. W. 8. Cookson was in the chair, aafl others present were Messrs. W. H. TaU.boftM secretary, H. de Z. Lancaster,
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    • 1178 2 nn imarv general meeting of the KstaU'f. United. wa* hold on «B b at the London Chamber of 'cKford Court, E.C., Mr. Janie* HifTittullo (chairman of the company) Hf Chairman *aid: Gentlemen Mr. Wm hl 1 regret very much
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    • 449 2 The report of the Bantam (Java) Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the profit on the year’s working, as shown by the profit and loss account, is £55,260, to which has to be added the amount brongbt forward, £4.950, making
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    • 144 2 In an article dealing with pneumatic tyres, the German paper Sport states that the bicyclist has become almost extinct since the seizure of rubber tyres, A substitute for these has been found, however, in the form of corks out of bottles, and the fact that it
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    • 488 2 The 280th auction of the Singaporo Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held on January 31 and February 1, when there was ottered for sale piculs 11,395.02 or 1,519,336 lbs. (tons 678.27) Prices realised Sheet smoked fine ribbed ...9189 to 1146 good
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    • 229 2 The L. and C. Express of January 3 says: Business has been interrupted by tbe Christmas holidays and also by tbe fog conditions which delayed the mails so it is not surprising that price changes are few in number. The share market as a whole is
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    • 496 2 At the annual meeting* of the Bantam and Lankapoera Robber Companies, which have just recently been held, the chairman in each case made identical statements respecting the company’s position and the former firm of Bebn, Moyer and Co., Ltd., which
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    • 323 2 Presiding at the meeting of the Majedie (Jobore) Robber Estates, Limited, held on December 15, at 88, Eastcbeap, Mr. A. W. Warren said that at tbe last meeting, held in November, 1915, shareholders were in* formed that tbe company might then be Raid
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    • 764 3 Antflo-M-ftlifty.--147.2tt) lbs. HikuuJ. ‘28,400 lb-*. Broome. —35,061 lbs. Rubber Company of Malay.—2o,3oo lbs. filphil.-20,800 lb". Golden Hope. —‘27 lbs. Hidden Streams.—2l,4oo lbs. K&rak —18,085 lbs. London Asiatic.-133.518 lbs. Kuala Kubu. —13,753 ibs. Luinut. 93,500 lbs. I’ataliug 56,740 Ibs. Kibu.— 22.815 lbs. 5e1aba.—57,944 ib-». Tebolaug—7,44l lbs. Kubber Estates
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    • 205 3 Messrs. Francis Peek and Co.’s Weekly Report. Messrs. Francis Peek and Co., Singapore, supply us with the following report on the position of the Java produce market for the week cndiDg February 3: Batavia, February 2. Rubber.—The market is strong, first grades selling freely at f.1.65 per
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    • 1099 3 Stock Siuoan Issued Par Dividends. Malayan Exchange Fraser A iv* Capital Value Companies. Prices. Closing p ri s P W16. 1915. January 2. Februar^ 150,000 2/- 85% 60% AngloMalay 11,10* xd 10/- i», 6J.OOO
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 144 4 At present in stock: AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR CHEESE of excellent quality. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. Singapore! Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. DINNEFORD’S Si The Physician’s Core for Gout, Rheumatic Gout and Gravel. Safest and moat Effective Aperient for Regular Use. the UnivMsal 1 r--*' w IM PORTAHI NOTICE. In eonaequdnoe
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    • 87 5 February 9, 1917 The Straits Times Press, PHOTO PROCESS ENGRAVERS. Dim')mTn'aiD3XJ3Ji]-n:n L? if* v ft 4 ft v i -V rzrJ V' r. •v. •T* yV* 7 V) f* V V w X i a« fern** S55S3111SZSBIEI1B! Photographs and Line Drawings Reproduced The Straits Times l I PUBLISHED AT SINGAPORE
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