The Straits Budget, 5 October 1917
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The Straits Budget
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Advertisement13 1917-10-05 1 \4,v IN BULK AND IN BOTTLE SI.**' Prices on application to Macgregor Co13 words
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Advertisement92 1917-10-05 1 The Straits Times Press, Ltd, PHOTO PROCESS ENGRAVERS. clu ll crLLLiJ.LLLaxarcccLO o Lfirrrrrxrrin n i W mm m t /n ‘v8: t h <?*■ rtf' W- > -T HP! iw >v m 'U >: > *v n > I < i fe *£4 v. -1- x H ktl. to mm92 words
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Title Section28 1917-10-05 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXXI No. 3112 Singapore, Friday, October 5. Ist7. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CCHTVRV Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article171 1917-10-05 1 uders Urgently Required 12 British Bigness 12 Menin Road Battle 12-13 The Colony Prospers 13 Mesopotamia 13-14 Victory After Vcitory 14 CAL AND GINBKAL Local and Personal 1-2 The War 3-9 "Our Day” Fond, 1917... 9 The Singapore Mutiny 10 The Great Burst 10 Ireland 10 Municipal171 words
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Article4293 1917-10-05 1 K e r9 S me at by and Co., Ltd., advise Km h 6 folIow n S particulars of the outputs tbe following companies for the month ■I September: Kamunting Tin Dredging, ICU H 600, hours run 577, yards treated Knriri Va uo oat P a t4,293 words
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610 1917-10-05 2 At the registered offices of No. 1 Embankment, Kuala I n r COtapan y Saturday last, the Selangor sixth annual general chair being taken by Mr. J. A* th absence through indisposition of Mr ‘Vu® M. Robson, says the Malay Mail610 words
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Article50 1917-10-05 2 There is somebody on t jt< 0D the Estate-or somebody who roOD d notepaper of that estate bft prayt r wicked absurdity with its foul and offensi hen t he clj» if the receiver does not ft ont tlie If someone will discove rcali^ the offender it may50 words
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Advertisement122 1917-10-05 2 Singapore Property Auction* The undermentioned properties were «ol by auction at the saleroom of the Louu c Rubber Company on Ved La^ amp eni« noon:—Rubber plantation o j Road, in the district of Teban, area 3 roods and 34 poles comprise in j uD e ture of lease No. 782122 words
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THE WAR.
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Article4413 1917-10-05 3 Hhctkr’s Telegrams. Britain’s Vigorous Push. I REPORT by sir dougus I HAIG. British War Policy, Hkutkr’s Telegrams. London, September 26, 11.55 p.m. Field Marshal Haig reports: Our aeroSilanes were extremely active yesterday and |Buaile successful raids on an aerodrome and Kailway sidings near Ghent, where a large started,Hhctkr’s Telegrams. - 4,413 words
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Article2071 1917-10-05 4 Flanders Battle. REPORTS OF THE GALLANT FIGHTING. Military Situation Clearly Described. London, September 27, 11.25 p.m. F iold-Marshal 1 laig Rays regarding aviation that despite the mistiness and a strong west wind our aeroplanes all day fired their machine-guns on tho enemy iu the fighting line aud in2,071 words
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Article5075 1917-10-05 5 I The Fighting Lines. I THE BRITISH GAINS FIRMLY I HELD. I German War Policy. I London, September 29, 12.15 a.m. I Kit.Id-Marshal Haig reports: There has Ibttn no further counter attack. Infantry B encounters were confined to patrols. Wo took one hundred prisoners. A strong enemy I5,075 words
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Article1713 1917-10-05 6 Mesopotamia. A BRILLIANT BRITISH SUCCESS. Capture of Ramadi. London, September 30, 11.45 p.m. A British official message from Mesopotamia, states: We attacked the advanced position at Mushaid, four miles east of K&madi, on Friday. After occupying Mushaid ridge we attacked the main positions in the region of Ramadi1,713 words
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Article2709 1917-10-05 7 Heavy Fighting. THE MENIN ROAD BATTLE RESUMED. The Mesopotamia. London, October 2, 1.5 a.m. Field-Mar hal Haig reports: Tho onemy launched a powerful attack on a mile front north of the Ypres-Menin road and east of Polygon Wood. The infantry advancing in three waves woro drivon back in2,709 words
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Article2404 1917-10-05 8 The Fighting Lines. ACTIVITY ON THE ERENCH SECTION. Redrisals for the London Raids. London, October 2, 10.30 p.m. Field-Marshal Haig reports There is only reciprocal artillery fire. Wo twice attacked Gontrode aerodrome on Monday and several bombs burst on the sheds. We also bombed Carniores aerodrome near Cambrai2,404 words
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Article336 1917-10-05 9 At tli. Assizes on Tuesday, before the Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill, K.C a Cantonese Danju 1 ham Loi was found guilty of volanta n*y causing hurt while committing a Jobbery and was sentenced to three years’ porous imprisonment. The trial of a J'iViiP<>8o named Kasman bin Dollah336 words
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Article634 1917-10-05 9 The committee acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions to the above fund Previously acknowledged 962,086.12 Collected by Madame J. de Courtois: Rev. Pere Duvelle ...910 do. Belliot 10 do, Ruaudel** 10 do. Mariette 20 A. Danjou 60 J. Maiuguet 10 E. M. 10 Mr. Lauthier 20634 words
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Article190 1917-10-05 9 In addition to 93,742.25 already received from Jobore a further amount of 9061, Las been received, as per list attached. The total from Johore is now brought up to 94,406.25 for 1017. Johokh Rubbhr Lands, No. 1 Division. Collected by H. B. Burgess:— Dr. J.190 words
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Article331 1917-10-05 9 A well attonded meeting of representatives of the Mahomodans was held at the Victoria Hall on Monday evening in connection with the Our Day effort. Malays, Arabs, Southern Indians, Bombay Mabomedaos, Panjabis, Hazaras, Bengalis, CeylonoHO and Javanese were represented. ThoCulomal Secretary (the Hon. Mr. F. S. James, C331 words
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Article303 1917-10-05 9 On the night of September 28 a goneral meeting of the Punjab and HazardMoham* madans was held at the house of Messrs. M. A. Ahmad Din Brothom, Tailors, Tanglin, in connection with the Our Day." Most attractive lectures were deliverod by tho various members, and prayers303 words
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Article33 1917-10-05 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, September 28. Tho doath has occurred of Mr. T. Ransome Toby, the well-known mining engineer of Perak. Ho died in Dutch Borneo,33 words
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Article123 1917-10-05 9 A report was givon in our columns of the judgment on an interesting point which arose in connection with the above case, after a lengthy argument by Messrs. R. G. Van Somoron and Roland Braddoll for the defendant, A. M. 8. Angulia, and Mr. T. Dudley123 words
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Article112 1917-10-05 9 Tho following is from the Times List of Honours: “Bar to Military Cross; Lieut. Norman Fieldon Dare, M C., K.F.A, For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to dnty. Whou in charge of a party constructing a dug-out, a heavy tiro was opened on thorn, lie directed thorn in112 words
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2074 1917-10-05 10 The ceremony of unveiling a tablet iu the Victoria Memorial Hall, iu memory of tliONc who lost tin ir livea elution tlio mutiny iu Febraary, 1915, whs performed on Friday afternoon by ilis Excel U ncy the Governor.2,074 words
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450 1917-10-05 10 Liout. C. T. Husband, of tbo Tunnelling Corps, who was formerly on the staff of the F.M.S. Survey Department in Perak, was actively engaged in the great push at Massines, and the following extract from a letter by him to another member450 words
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Article70 1917-10-05 10 Rrutkk’s Tklkoram. London, September 27, 8.30 a.m. Tho Sinn Foin leader, Thomas Ashe, sentenced to death after tho rebellion and committed to final servitude for life, has died in Dublin, 110 had been hunger striking with other Sinn Fein prisoners and was forcibly fed. J London, September 27, 5.30Rrutkk’s Tklkoram. - 70 words
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680 1917-10-05 10 MUNICIPAL COMMISSION. Business at Friday’s Ordi n ary Meeting. A meeting of the Municipal rv was held on Friday after? onn dent (Mr. F. J. Ilallifax) was T t Jfc N and the others present were hr C U Messrs. A. W. Beau, M v Elias, Tan Kheam Hock, s,.!.680 words
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35 1917-10-05 10 (From Our Own Coki:^ 1 Ipob, Septt ujbt.r A Porak Scots’ meeting r iV Andrew’s Society, an I app u committee to frame cided to make a35 words
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2244 1917-10-05 11 K r o;n Ow Special Correspondent. H London, August 17. In the statesmanlike and diguifkd speech Mr. Asquith made ou resigning the .'.‘ct Prime Minister he promised that as I j i the Liberal Party ho would give st and sympathetic support2,244 words
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Article258 1917-10-05 11 Socond-Lieut. Bartley, S.V 1., Malay Co., is promoted temporary Captain while com manding tho company, aud I'to. H. F. Monk, S.V.H., is appointed temporary Lieutenant while attached to the Malay Company. The Governor has approvod of the following promotions in tho Penang Volunteers Lieut E. E. Colman, to258 words
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Article104 1917-10-05 11 With r< fereuce to the recent order regard itig postal orders on Iudia a special Gazette of Satin day notifies the ainondn < ut ot the order ot DoColnb* r H, l‘J’ 1, by adding afti r tin figniis IIh IT."/ DI(J0, the woidi hut iu the104 words
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Article386 1917-10-05 11 Messrs. Fraser and Co’s Weekly Report. Messrs. Fraser's an 1 (Jo. in their weekly shuro circular dated September 26, state: A moderate amount of business lias boon recorded during the work, although the market was singularly without feature. Tho demand for local rubbt rs has boon well386 words
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Article249 1917-10-05 11 At the general mooting of tho Molay aloes held on Saturday a new Association by tho natuo Kerala Mabaj na Sangham was formed, when the following members wero elected an office bearers. Mr. Y r It. Mcnou, president; Mr. K. I*. Pereira, vico-president; Mr. Fran* cis Noolankavil,249 words
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141 1917-10-05 11 Thu French Consul in Singapore has h« oa informed by tlio Minister of Foreign A Hairs in Farm that, following tlie st* ps already tskou by Germany, and in order to safeguard French interests, the French Government has established a decree, promulgated on September 10,141 words
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Article55 1917-10-05 11 Tlio Oov**rnt:i n'. (1 tto contain < flic t* xfe of Ini (Jolotii.il i^tun/•- for I1)|m jiro\ i.ticj* f i an i ,v .p u iitnro u» xt )i »r of 10 4H2,ltV2. I'Iio Inmost items titfurintf in tin- lint hk*: I'olno SI OV.l.tii", miliary expcndi*55 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1345 1917-10-05 12 invaded and brutally exploited.—Straits Times, September 28. Tbo Colony ban bad its message. It is torse and conclusive: “All Class A tuon urgently required for military service.” It Bee ms to no beyond tbo limits of tbo question asked which was Whether A Class men who, in tboinvaded and brutally exploited.—Straits Times, September 28. - 1,345 words
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Article1180 1917-10-05 12 Straits Times, September 29. If ever a really great and thoughtful author writes of tho world war and the part Britain has played in it, ho will recognise that wo deserved to win because wo had a good cause nnd great leadors. Indeed our loaders havt been greatonoughStraits Times, September 29. - 1,180 words
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Article1170 1917-10-05 12 more than the oourage of veterans.—Straits Times, October 1. There are features in the Minin Roic battle distinguishing it frciu all that Lave gone before. I’p to a certain point in tie history of this epoch-making war thu tr> ncbil beat the guns. Then the Biitish munilionmore than the oourage of veterans.—Straits Times, October 1. - 1,170 words
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Article1236 1917-10-05 13 —Straits Times, October ‘2. Tho speech of His Excellency the Governor at yesterday’s meeting of the Legislative Council very fully and very clearly sets out tho position of tho Colony. In spite of the war, our trade prospers and our finances improve. At the end of the—Straits Times, October ‘2. - 1,236 words
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Article1120 1917-10-05 13 nous for tlu luhcIvch. —Straits TituoH, October 3. Wo havo mado a brilliant beginning to an offensive defensive in Mesopotamia. No donbt tho view of experts as to the irapor tanco of tho operations which culruinatt d in tho fall of Uamadi in well founded. It is moro importantnous for tlu luhcIvch.—Straits TituoH, October 3. - 1,120 words
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Article1158 1917-10-05 14 Straits Times, October 4. Tho year 1917 has entered on its last quarter, aud it will bo memorable in tbe history of British arms. Wo may divido the war, from our own point of view, into three stages. The first dates from tho great tight at MonsStraits Times, October 4. - 1,158 words
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Article88 1917-10-05 14 Under tbo Increase of Rent (War Restriction) Oidinanco, 1917, tbo Governor, in pursuance of tbo provisions of section 3, has established tbo following Rent Assessment Boards-Fur tbo* Rural Area of Malacca: liio Chairman, Rural Board (President), Hon. Mr. C. H. Niven, Mr. J. W. Campbell. I'or the88 words
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402 1917-10-05 14 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,—Duly instructed by Government, I have the honour to forward to you for publication a second and concluding list of the results of applications made to the above committee. This list includes the cases which havo402 words
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Article311 1917-10-05 14 Tho Lord Bishop of Singapore presided at tho opening of a small ward at the Malacca Women’s Mission on September 25. The Bishop said he was grateful for the response which had been made to the appeal for money for a Malacca Chnrch Army Tent in the311 words
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493 1917-10-05 14 HIGHWAY ROBBERY. Singapore Man Fired on I n A Hold-Up. Mr, J. P, Beal, of 83 o r„ n Singapore, bad a most excitiM* 0^'1 UovJ when he was lucky to escape uf tho Bentoug Road on Fridav Mifeon says the Malay Mail. iWrnw K last, Mr. Beal left Beutong493 words
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Article216 1917-10-05 14 Malacca, September 29. Mr. E. B. Butler, manager of the Du,lop Rubber Office, and Mrs. Butler have lt-ii for India on a holiday. Lato on Monday afternoon while a load.ng and unloading Chinese coolie was at the Malacca railway station his feel wa® accidentally rnn over by216 words
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Article131 1917-10-05 14 tin Straits A correspondent writes to 1 c ct Echo:—Tho Government t0 Trees Inspector whoso duties anthat no coconut trees are attar to and that no rotten trunks k j M t remain in compounds, as a p|' <- ry tno blooding of beetle*. has been cutting a131 words
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6672 1917-10-05 15 A meeting of tlie Legislative Council was hel'l on Monday afternoon. H.E. the Governor ,Sir Arthur Young, G.C.M.G.) presided, aud the ethers present wore:—II.E. the Generiil Officer Commanding (Major-General H. Kidout, C.M.G.), the Colonial Secretary (the Hon. Mr. F.6,672 words
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Article119 1917-10-05 16 The directors’ report to the of the Selangor River 1 l Lo dirtc'or". The accouots, after providing tit secretarits and auditors e 8 154. So on tho year's wMkmg of t on 0 j provision has been made for 1 jj tt oiii‘l buildings aud machinery,119 words
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Article41 1917-10-05 17 I The Straits Times is not responsible foi opinions of its correspondents. I Correspondents should bear in mind that ItetterH aiust be short and to the point ■Lon I rambling epistles are liable to be Ifejocted or ruthlessly out down.|41 words
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228 1917-10-05 17 I To the Editor of the Straits Times. I Sir, 1 b?K leave to acknowledge the Receipt of a letter of July 12, enclosB n draft £200, the amount received in ■response to an appeal made by the Rev. Hj b. Cook on behalf of this228 words
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Article231 1917-10-05 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. sir,—How that the Military Service Bill La* been withdrawn (at least for the time bt in#). Would it not be a fair and expeditious movement to provide some sort of a badge to those that have offered their services in the231 words
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Article513 1917-10-05 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—In your leader of Thursday’s issue you take exception to Mr. Darbishire’s recent speech in the Chamber of Commerce on the grounds that it was only an expression of his opinion. You say he expresses views that are inimical to513 words
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Article342 1917-10-05 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I cull the following from the published report of the Hon. Mr. Darbishire’s speech at the half yearly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce. He (Mr. Darbisbire) was aware that there had been a suggestion that highly paid Eurasians might342 words
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Article322 1917-10-05 17 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, —With reforonce to tho meeting of tho Legislativo Council on tho 24th inst., and to the viows expressed by Mr. Darbishiro and others and moro especially to the remarks of Mr. Niven, who stated that ho was short handed322 words
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Article194 1917-10-05 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Would you kindly let as many as possible of your readers know—especially autograph collectors—that a draft telegram written and signed by tho late Lord Kitchener is for sale on Behalf of tho Penang lied Cross Fund. Offers will bo194 words
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Article429 1917-10-05 17 A Scotsman leads the British armies, and with him aro teus of thousands of his oountrymen—hard fighters all of them. Scotland has given of her best almost lavishly, and those who cannot tight themselves strive earnestly to stir tho souls of their fellows or to cheer them in thoir429 words
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Article105 1917-10-05 17 Tho following report of the committoo for tho year ended June 80 will be presented at the annual meeting to be held in the Cricket Club on October 9at 6.80 p.m.: It was not found possible to hold any Club racing during the period under review. The105 words
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132 1917-10-05 17 Rkutrk’s Tilbokam*. London, October 1, 1.40 a.m. Poking: A National Council baa been convoked for the purpoHo of drawing op A new election law after which Parliament will be elected as noon as possible. It is believod that thia will have aRkutrk’s Tilbokam*. - 132 words
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535 1917-10-05 17 The tenth annual ordinary goneral meeting of tho Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd., waa held in tho registered otlico of tho company, Downing Street, Penang, on Saturday, The Hou. Mr. John Mitchell (chairman of directors) presided, and the others present wore Messrs.535 words
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Article66 1917-10-05 17 Kbutbh'b Tblbokam. London, September ‘29, 5 a.iu. Sinn FionorH paraded at Cork on Thnrs* day night in connection with tho death ot Ashe, mentioned on tho 29th. They atoned the polico, who charged with rifles and bayonets and restored order. Thero were slight casualties. A police guard,Kbutbh'b Tblbokam. - 66 words
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1515 1917-10-05 18 Victor MacClure - I»y Victor MacClure. His company had been laying a line over what some time ago was No Man’s Land. Tho British Infantry had moved forward and tho guns, q'lick firing and heavy had follow ed up. Ji< i.iml them aguiu came the ruilway1,515 words
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Article261 1917-10-05 18 Before Mr. Pryde in the Taiping Police Court a case of some interest was brought by Messrs. Stursenegger and Company of Penang and Singapore, as agents for Younger and Sons' Revolver Brand Stout, against three Chinese for having been found in possession of bottle of stout bearing261 words
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Article47 1917-10-05 18 Mrs. Ridout, Hon. Treasurer, bogs to acknowledge with many thanks tho receipt of the following donations to tho fund Capt. Bredonburg, monthly Rub. Aug. ...ftlO Sept.... 10 S. D. Logan, monthly sub. Aug.... 25 Sopt.... 25 H. A. Mason, staff of Lanadron, Muar 8447 words
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1050 1917-10-05 18 Lord Robert Cecil, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, took the place of Sir Edward Carson, who was prevented by indisposition from attending, at a luncheon given by the Serbian Society of Great Britain in London recently to M. Pasbitch,1,050 words
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478 1917-10-05 18 The very large crowd of visitors which thronged the grounds of the Dutch Club u Saturday evening were all of the opinion tbit the fete organised in aid of the British and french lLu Cross Societies was one of478 words
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Article120 1917-10-05 18 London’s next Lord Mayor. t |,f a Charles Augustin Hanson, s f gmjland seventy. He represents the umo aD gdia® with the Colonies, as Ins utt vl be the lady. The yoar of his now o j V y leaf twenty-fifth of his marriage, f120 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article1007 1917-10-05 19 Tbe Final League Match. What promised to be a tine match on Sept- r -7 turned out to bo rather a dull aff air. IVuver the game went, of course, tho S.C.C. 1 in,ied first and the S.K.C. eecond and perds this prevented the teams from going all Whatever1,007 words
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Article466 1917-10-05 19 S.G C. v. G.G.C. The following is tho result of the foursome match played at the Race Course yesterday between the Singapore Golf Club and Garrison Golf Club Potts 10 and Holden 13 v. Perkins 10 and Farrant 14, 3 up. Hateman 6 and Sibary 12 v. Smith and466 words
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Article87 1917-10-05 19 In tho S.R.C. tournament on Tuesday the A Singles handicap final tie resulted in E. E. de Souza,—40, beating W. A. Aeria, —*40, 7 —5, 6—7, 6—4. Wednesday’s results were: Mixkd Dolblrs —Skmi-Final Tih. A. E. Coelho and J. T. Andrews v. E. E. de Souza and V. D.87 words
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Article67 1917-10-05 19 On tho S.C.C. ground on Tuesday a good game between the Club and a United Services team rosulted in a win for tho former by 2-1. Mr. Lim Koo Saw, tho father of Mr. Lim Tai Leo, bon. vaccinator of the Lam Hua Ee Hospital, Penang, who proceeded to67 words
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Article64 1917-10-05 19 Rkutkr’s Tklkoram, London, October 3, 7 pm. Tokio: A typhoon of unprocodentod violence swept ovor Tokio on Octobor 1, for four hours. A hundred thousand aro homeless, thero are 855 dead and missing and a uumber of injured. Thousands of bouses are demolished or damaged and communioatmisRkutkr’s Tklkoram, - 64 words
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69 1917-10-05 19 Wo very gratefully acknowledge the following additions to our fund for assisting the Overseas Club to provide smokes for ouv soldiers and sailors:— Mr. J. W. Goldthorpo (Kuala Lumpur) |l5 Mr. J. W. Salmon (quarterly) 3 Mrs. G, P. Owen 10 Tbo total we69 words
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Article91 1917-10-05 19 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended September 29 was 40.76 per mille of the population. Tho total number of deaths was 281, of which 191 woro malo subjects and 90 female. Convulsions claimed 38, phthisis 30, malaria fover 45, beri91 words
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Article228 1917-10-05 19 A war correspondent rocently reported that German prisoners complained of the shortage of tobacco in tho Fatherland. Bnt the German genius for substitution is again at work with tbo object of finding a way to still tbo craving for something to smoke. When a hardened smoker has no228 words
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Article33 1917-10-05 19 Stbrn-Sbiirstkd. —On October 1, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Madatuo Steen Sebested, a son. Cahapikt. —On October 3, at Clydesdale, Mt. Elizabeth, to Mr. and Mrs. John J. Carapiet, a son.33 words
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Article87 1917-10-05 19 Nauouton Wadh.— On September 26, at Adelaide, Thomas Ogle, only surviving son of tho late Thomas Naughton, of South Anstra lia, to Mary, younger daughter ot William Wade, Panaramitoe and Fromo Downs Stations, South Australia. Kinmiokn—Nivbw.— On August 16, at Kelviuside United Free Church, Glusgow, by tho Rev. P.87 words
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Article179 1917-10-05 19 altfvJAt'Olta, Octohhe 4, 1917. EXCHANGE Ox Back 4 tn/« t/4| Demand 2/4* Private b cu i 8/4 Ox I anob Bank T. T. B18 Ox ifcwfA Bank T. T. )58 Ox HoNOKOMa...Bank d/d 28 %P m Ox SflAxoHAi ...Bank d/d C5 Ox Java Bank T. T. 132*179 words
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Article332 1917-10-05 19 rtutOAPCBa, October 4, 1911. MINING. Buyers SoIIors. 10 10 Ampang C OO 1 1 Ayer Wong 1.H5 2.05 Hi 10 Kinta Association 7.00 £1 £1 Kiuta Tin 1.15.0 1.17.6 Jil £1 Luhat Minos f.ii 6 60 10 10. Malayan CoIIiutilh 12.25 12.76 £1 ill Malayan Tin 1.10.0332 words
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Page 19 Advertisements
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Advertisement131 1917-10-05 19 NOTICE. The post tree price of the Straits Tim,s to the United Kingdom and foreign countries is (•> a year. The post free price of the Straits Hu J/O't iu year to any part of the world. It is not n essarv to subscribe for a year. The subscriptions lor131 words
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Obituary22 1917-10-05 19 DEATH. Toby. —On September 25, in I'ontiaoak, Thonian HanMoin Toby, dearly love hanband of Elvira Toby, of Ipoh; aged 47. (Liy cable.)22 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article68 1917-10-05 1 Ginkkal— Rubber Items 1 Java Prodnce Market 1 Singapore Rubber Auctions 2 Tbe Roll of Honour 2 F.M.S. Rubber Export Doty 3 August Robber Returns... 5 Mketinos and Rkports— Vallambrosa Rubber 1 Jeram Rubber Estates 1 Nederlanscbe Rubber Maatschappij. 1 Bukit Selangor Rubbor 2 Bukit .lelotong Robber 2 Pajam,68 words
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176 1917-10-05 1 Messrs. Francis Peek and Co., Singapore, supply us with the following report on the position of the Java produce market for the week ending September 28 Batavia, September 28, 1917. Rubbor.—Tho rubbor market is week and prices for both first176 words
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Article106 1917-10-05 1 Mr. L. F. Macan, of Victoria Estate, Province Wellesley, is leaving for home in tho immediate future on leave. The directors of Bantong (Selangor) have declared a final dividend of 12$ per cent, in respect of the iinancial year ended April 30, 1917, and have placed in reserve106 words
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1061 1917-10-05 1 fields planted in 1912—viz., 882 acres—and the whole had been thinned by May 30, the date of visiting agent's last report. All other field works are in order. The crop showed a large increase over estimate, being 142,6441,061 words
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385 1917-10-05 1 The report of tho Jeram Rubber Estates, Limited, states that, after debiting the whole of London administration charges and all expenditure on upkeep of estates and buildings to revenue, the accounts show i profit on the year's working of JC17.28V,385 words
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138 1917-10-05 1 The report of tlio Nederlanscbc 1 Jj* Maatschappij for 1916 expresses h. at the results. The products of was good and the working expenses below the expenditure, notwit is t^c high prices of machinery, eheiu 0 f The directors recommend ft 7 per cent, on the ordinary138 words
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2840 1917-10-05 2 geventh ordinary general meeting of Rl liukit Selangor Kubber Estates, Limitod, RR® held on August 8 at the offices of the -Ebber Growers’ Association, 3H, Eastcheap, |K. M r E. G. Money (chairman of the Hupauy) presiding. .¥■11)1 Chairman said2,840 words
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536 1917-10-05 2 The Singapore Chamber of < ommoroo Rubber Association’s 314th um uon was held on Wednesday and Thursday when there were ofTurod for sale 15,038 07 pkls. (Tons 895.12). Tho prices realisod were Shoot smoked fine ribbed 91*22 to 1127 1. good536 words
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Article130 1917-10-05 2 News I i;is been received of ftlio death in action on August 15 of Mr, \V. 11. Thirl well, Into of Rraunston Estate. Mr Thirl well obtained a commission in the Hast Surreys, but had latterly been attuchod to a machineU’tm corps. Ifo was awarded the130 words
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918 1917-10-05 3 Tho Seen tary communicates the follow ing Tho seventh annual ordinary general mooting of the l>'i! it .lelotoug Rubber Estates, Ltd., was I i iu at the Company oflice ou Friday, Sep'ember 14, at 12 noon, Mr. Tau Cheng Lock918 words
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750 1917-10-05 3 The secretaries communicate the following An extraordinary general meeting of Pa jam, Limited, was held at the registered office of the company, Gresham House, Battery Hoad, Singapore, on Lriday, September 2H, at twelvo noon, with the object of increasing the capital of750 words
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615 1917-10-05 3 Tho directors’ report to the shareholders in tho Murgui Rubber Estates, Limited, for tho year ended Juno 30,1917, is as follows:— Tho net profit for the year as shown by tho profit and loss account amounted to $46,801.78 as compared with615 words
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434 1917-10-05 3 KEMPAS RUBBER. Final Distribution of 15 p er c ent. Proposed. The report by the directors to tho sevens ordinary annual general meeting of Limited, to bo hold on Thursday, c toh», P n at 12 30 p.m., at the registered office of the company, 4, tort Km,*, Malacca, sta434 words
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Article121 1917-10-05 3 For the poriod from October 5 to 11, >» f elusive, tho value of the bj«ko "j D j n o rubber is fixed at two shil i g tD pence one farthing per lb., n< j ut y 13 cultivated rubber on winch■ p cort121 words
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4622 1917-10-05 4 I T )0 second quarterly general meeting of a members of the Malaya Peninsula Agri- 1 Association was held at the Krian 1 b ou Sunday, says the Straits Echo. The tendance was a record one and included n following4,622 words
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Article268 1917-10-05 5 Inch Kenneth.—40,650 lbsGlenshiel.—42,680 lbs. Kajang.—32,300 lbs. Sungei Ramal Syndicate.—18,960 lbs. Connemara.—1,005 lbs. F.M.S. Rubber.—171,000 lbs. K.L. Rubber.—154,000 lbs. Tanjong Malim.—129,000 lbs. Kuang.—27,600 lbs. Bungsar Estates and Dev. Co.—20,000 lbs. Sedgeley (F.M.S.).—8,500 lbs. Yarak.—8,915 lbs. Malaya General.—62,000 lbs. Sedenak.—49,913 lbs. Mengkibol.—25,445 lbs. Kluang.—12,000 lbs. Pontian.—7,900 lbs. S S.268 words
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1032 1917-10-05 5 Stock c.* Issuod Par Dividends. Malayan Exchange e. n 8*pore Capital Value Companies. P r g Co.', !916. 1918. Au g «Tl7. 1 150,000 2/. 85% 60% AngloMalay 16/. 10/6 60,000 £1 30% 25%1,032 words
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