The Straits Budget, 8 March 1918
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1918-03-08 1 The Straits Budget VOL. LXXII Ho. 3134 Singapore, Friday. March 8. 1918. BUNG THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES." CITAIUMft 0«U NAIF A cinwr Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article201 1918-03-08 1 leaders*— Hertling's Speech Should .Japan Intervene? Complications ld J J The Russian l’eace The Flanders Campaign Cambrai Battle 14 Local and OiNaiAL The War 8 Advisory Board Swatow Earthquake y Major Bridges Awarded the D.S.O. 8 Letter from Home 10 Red Cross Work for the Wounded. 10201 words
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Article3269 1918-03-08 1 Sanitarv meeting of Koala Lumpur .chairman pointed out over thp rnr exercif lD B greater supervision RIaPI!/,i?nd l aPI i? nd f that srvS^“rasfis;s kf ™>V nd l?J du iea ‘he Cattle Mtm wmk h T t h bo jemanoratod for tbe 'lews of ii,,.^l lt Boacd3,269 words
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1095 1918-03-08 2 The hearing of an action by Mr. A. Sarkiea, of Hallies Hotel, against the Nestld and Anglo-Swiss Milk Co., Ltd., was heard in the Supreme Court on Wednesday before the Pu sne Judge (Mr. Justice Ebdeu). Plaintiff claims $8f5 on1,095 words
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344 1918-03-08 2 A oharge of osing a* genuine font cheque for 94,500 was brought in tho third police court on Wednesday afternoon against a youth named Lim Lye Seng. It i 8 allied that the cheque was drawn on the Ban Joe de344 words
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Article219 1918-03-08 2 The hearing of a charge of murdering four days old female child brought agtinat two ChineßO women, Chan Ah Cbab, Chui Ah Sam, was proceeded with ia t“ e second police court on Wednesday afternoon. The mother of the child, Leong Ah Taj, nw also been charged,219 words
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Article86 1918-03-08 2 The rate of mortality m th( r 23 of Singapore for the week ended Tb® was 36.62 per mille of the P°P“ a \»bicb total number of deaths was f''' f elD 188 were male subjects anu 40, Convulsions claimed 28* P -u.pox 'A malaria fever 88,86 words
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Article16206 1918-03-08 3 rbuthr’B Til.oium*. The Hertling Speech. hr ARTHUR BALFOUR ANSWERS m firmly. rbutbr’s Tiliorams. London, February 27, 5.10 p.m. ♦in House of Commons, Mr. Balfour lD ‘HLt Government intended, despite stated tba which Russia and Ramat-ia 40 K mean while be forced to make, that the m, b therbuthr’B Til.oium*. - 16,206 words
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Article3801 1918-03-08 8 The British Navy. SIR ERIC GEDDES ON THE ESTIMATES. London, March 5, 6.25 p.m. Sir Eric Geddes, in the Honso of Commons, introducing the naval estimates said that generally naval warfare had proceeded increasingly in our favour. It continued to bo chiefly a trial of strength between the3,801 words
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300 1918-03-08 9 The Government Gazette contains the following list of members of the vicious Advisory Boards. Chinese Advisory Board, Sing*r?re,— President, Protector of Chinese; Kokion, Hon Dr. Lim Boor Keug, Messrs. Lee Choon Guan, Lim Peng Siang, Sect Tiong Wah, Tan Kheam Hook,300 words
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Article238 1918-03-08 9 The Rev. Dr. Campbell Gibson of Swatow, under date of February 21, writes to hia Mission in Singapore to say he wishes to give briefly an acoount of the recent happenings lest one should be left to rumours. He reports: We had quite suddenly an earth] quake on238 words
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Article210 1918-03-08 9 News has been reoeived from Australia that Major W. F. N. Bridges,—the Australian Infantry Brigade, B.E.F., has been awarded the D.S.O. in the New Tear’s honours list. Major Bridges is an officer of the F.M.S. Survey Department and was stationed in Klang until 1914, when210 words
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2113 1918-03-08 10 From Our Special Correspondent. London, January 4. Tbo peace talk in which tbo nations of Western Europo are now engaged might have been oxpocted from tho season of the year. Even the bloody warfare into which Germany plunged tbe world four2,113 words
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Article230 1918-03-08 10 At a general meeting of the Selangor Chamber of Commerce on February 27, Mr. J. A. Russell, who presided, mentioned >• the course of his remarks (says the Malay dsil) that the imports of Selangor last year ve»-e $37,277,425, an iumeaso over last year of $8,720,921. The230 words
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Article150 1918-03-08 10 Tbe report of the committee of the Amateur Drawing Association states After writing off bad debts of 913.25 and making provision or depreciation of furnitures and fittings, the accounts show a profit on the year’s working. The process from billiards amoonted to 9223.15. and the cash in150 words
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349 1918-03-08 10 The fifth annual Ayer Weng (Rahman) DevdSl? K the Prospecting Co., Ltd., was held on M* and in the Registered Office of the Government Buildings, Penanu Lotn P J «>y l Gazette. The Hon R p y presidod, and the others349 words
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Article79 1918-03-08 10 The following sums are gratefully acknowledged Already received ...911,028.51 Mrs. Scrymgeour (9th), March and April 10 Mrs. Bnckl&nd (4th), Nov., Deo., Jan., Feb. 20 Khayyam 26 Collection at St. Matthew’s Chnrch 26.85 Conoert given at the Tanglin Club by Mr. Bogumil Sykora and Miss79 words
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Article286 1918-03-08 10 An inquest into the circumstances attend’ ing the death of Percy O Fernando until lately Inspector of Cemeteries and Catchment Area, Penang Municipality, who died by shooting with a double barrelled gun in the quarantine station at Brick Kiln Road, on February 20 last,286 words
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3391 1918-03-08 11 London, January 2. nge we in London know the wily It boewse we thjfci we B ospect ton Kuel B l a t D A bli D g of the first set of P«aco a trap3,391 words
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Article223 1918-03-08 11 Mr. Justice Farrer-M&nby concluded on February 28, in the Judicial Commissioner's Court, Ipoh, the hearing of a civil suit in which Lira Chin Tean, till recently a clerk employed by the French Mining Co., Kampar, sued Long Ron Chon, a miner living in Ipoh, for223 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1133 1918-03-08 12 .—Straits Times, March 1. Thero is a goo<l deal of discussion of tho Hurtling spw ch —partly, no doubt, booauHe there in 1 1 1 tin t )ho to diHCiiHH. It. in a cunning speech and id ay ii.H’ienco the rinuds of a few ignorant folk by its.—Straits Times, March 1. - 1,133 words
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Article1158 1918-03-08 12 Straits Times, Marob 2. A week ago we discussed the conseqaenoes of Russia falling under German domination. We said that it would mean that a few men at Berlin would have power to set in motion for their own ends -two or three hundred million human beingß,Straits Times, Marob 2. - 1,158 words
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Article1147 1918-03-08 12 -Straits Times, Maroh 4. All sorts of strange stories are in circnlation. We hear for example that two hundred thousand German war prisoners in Siberia are being armed by tbe Maximalists, and oo tbe other hand vain efforts are being made to create a belief that the Revolutionaries are-Straits Times, Maroh 4. - 1,147 words
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Article1078 1918-03-08 13 Straits Times, March 5. wuh uin it an aBBan °ption that i» SiboH. b OOCBBary r J *P“ “> “terTene To da, we through Russia, •ill «o for ß a 00W w **°*hor these armies Clrr 0 Russian Hon, wt .‘"J* lcm rolvos Bolshoviks, ei ►Meat anyStraits Times, March 5. - 1,078 words
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Article1086 1918-03-08 13 greater paco this Boason.—Straits Times February 6. We have just been reading tbe despatch in which Sir Donglas Haig tolls the story of the work done by the troops under his command in 1917. A great deal of it covers ground with which the careful newspaper readergreater paco this Boason.—Straits Times February 6. - 1,086 words
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Article1125 1918-03-08 14 —Straits Times, March 7. Tbe discussion ut Cambrai Battle does not •noin to carry our knowledge of that event much further. It was the greatest feat of the war and it gave us substantial advantages, many of which we were able to retain, but at one point during—Straits Times, March 7. - 1,125 words
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Article217 1918-03-08 14 His friends in Perak will be glad to hear that Captain Guy Lawford, Malay States Rifles, of Harewood Estate, Batu G*jah, has now quite rt-oovered from bis recent serious accident wbicb necessitated a stay in Batu Gaj*b hospital of over a fortnight, says tbe Times of Malaya.217 words
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120 1918-03-08 14 We very gratefully acknowledge the following addition to our fund for assisting the Overseas Club to provide smokes for orn soldiers and sailors:— Lady Nicotine’s Husband (monthly) 020 Blue Eyes (Malacca) io Mr. A. E. G. Coveney (two months) 4 Mrs. G. P. Owen120 words
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607 1918-03-08 14 The fortieth annual general meeting of the Straits branch of the Royal Asiatic Society was held on Ihursday evening at Raffias Museum. The (Hon President, the Hon. Mr. C. J. Saunders was iu the chair, and the others) present were607 words
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Article227 1918-03-08 14 Mr. F. W. Smith presided at the half-year-ly meeting of the Association of Engineers held on Thursday evening. The report and accoants for the half-year were adopted, and the following officers were elected for the ensning year:—Hon. President, Mr. H. Mair; President, Mr. W. F. Hepburn; Vice-President,227 words
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389 1918-03-08 14 Is it not time we made a fn.M our fighting men tlj er effort or May I suggest a Y.M.C.A hnt Women of Malaya Vt)Q by Subscription cards, and a little self among ourselves for one month wo„n rift it. UQ,(I389 words
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Article224 1918-03-08 14 The third police oourt magistrate on Saturday decided to dismiss the charge n( misappropriating a cheque for $481.74 brought against one Chin L'tn Tong. Tte cheque, drawn on the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, was lost by Yee Keo Hong, and Edward Conceicao, book keeper at the bank,224 words
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Article158 1918-03-08 14 The annual meeting of the Ladies’ Lawn Tennis Club was held yesterday eveoing* The Chief Justice (Sir John Buckoill, K O I presided, and there was a fair attendance o members, together with Mr. W. H. Lam (bon. treasurer) aud Mr. H. Totton <h° Dsecretary). After158 words
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3149 1918-03-08 15 Rbctir's Tbleoram. London, February 27, 9.20 p.m. f rv p f State learns that noarly Tbe Secret* y 1 Hongkong disaster, M&W- and fit0 No Fl0 Or* Own Coer. 3 pond.nt). HongkoDg, February 28 d a v ofRbctir's Tbleoram. - 3,149 words
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Article154 1918-03-08 15 The UHual meeting of tho Root Assessment Board was held on TueHday afternoon. The President (tho Hon. Mr. C. J. Sannders) preßided, and the other members present were Messrs. A. M. S. Anguilla, Gaw Khek Khiam, M. Meyer and S. Tomlinson. A largo number of applications wero154 words
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Article39 1918-03-08 16 Correspondence [The Strait* Timos in not responsible for Ibe opinions of it* correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letter* Bunt be abort and to the point Long, rambling epintlon are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly oat down.)39 words
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453 1918-03-08 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Bir, —When a good thing comes along it is worth while passing it on, if it can be shared, as most good things can be. Last mail brings maoh of this character about oar war for453 words
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611 1918-03-08 16 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, —Considering tbe important part played by malaria in this oonntry, tbo number of deaths for which it is directly or indirectly responsible, and the large sums of money, employers of labour are spending in order to611 words
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Article601 1918-03-08 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Applicable to tbe plethora of theatrical performance and fetes, etc., from which we and tbe F.M.S. are now suffering, a recent letter in Tbe Times on this subject says, It wonld be in tbe national interest if tbe mischievous activities601 words
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Article90 1918-03-08 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—l sympathise in the dcsiie of P.H.J. to aggrandise his merits, such as they are, by stating that he was taught at a College." Ho should understand however tlia". tbo world docidoß tbo value of a man whether European or90 words
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295 1918-03-08 16 (From Our Own Corrispondint.) Ipob, March 1. At the annual meeting of tbo Perak branch of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce Mr. F. S. Physick, the chairman, stated that the year 1917 wan satisfactory to merchants but there had been295 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article81 1918-03-08 16 The S.R.C. played a combined Palo Brani eleven on Saturday on the S.R.G. ground, and the game ended in a win for the home aide. The visitors batted first and scored 92, to which Sgt. Watts 81, and Brown 22, were the chief contributors. Gander took five wickets for81 words
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Article117 1918-03-08 16 The result of the competition for the President’s Prize and the qualifying round for the Empire Dock Gup was as follows: J. D. Morrison ...90—18=72 Winner. J Kennedy ...81 5 76 R. B. B. Donnell ...90 14 76 W. McCormick ...93 16 7T J. Binnie ...85 8117 words
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Article101 1918-03-08 16 The Maroh monthly bogey competition was playod on Saturday and Sunday, and resulted m a tie between Messrs. R. F. Binnie and J. Hammond who returned not scores of 1 down. Twenty-five cards were taken out and tho following were returned R- F Binnie 4 1 down101 words
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2075 1918-03-08 16 The following is a short summary 0 f th despatch received by tbe Secretary of air D ,°T'“ “#igin Chief of the British armies in France h deals with operations in France and Fender! last year down to2,075 words
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Article351 1918-03-08 17 The funeral of the late Mr. Ong Sam Leong took plaoe on Sunday, and was very largely attended. The usual Chinese procession was formed up at the offices in South Canal Road, and started for his residence, Bukit Rose, Bakit Timah Road, at 10 am.351 words
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771 1918-03-08 17 The enolosed letters from the Chairman of the Finanoe Committee of the Red Cross Society and of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, and from the honorary treasurers of the Scottish Branch of the Red Cross Society have been received by His771 words
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820 1918-03-08 17 The attack vu fixed for eight twenty Pip Emma, and the barrage was to be pat down a little before that. Long before eight we, who happened at the time to be in reserve in a sunken road nearly a820 words
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1094 1918-03-08 18 It is not only when thieves fall out that honest men come by their own interna tional strife on the largest scale would appear to exercinn over a limited area much the satno effi'Ct (writes the1,094 words
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208 1918-03-08 18 A message from Home, dated January 8, states: 1 am informed from a reliable Vatican source that tbe Pope’s protest against tbe air raids at Padna and other defenceless Venetian cities was couched in even more energetic language than indicated by the official208 words
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Article170 1918-03-08 18 Miss Marie Oorelli was prosecuted at Stratford-on Avon for breaches of the Food Hoarding Order daring September, October, and November. Mr. Snagge said Miss Corelli’s household consisted of seven persons and was entitled to receive during the period covered 3 2lbs. of sugar, whereas be was instructed170 words
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Article142 1918-03-08 18 The Provincial Secretary and Minister of Finance of British Columbia, sayß Canadian Finanoo, are making a tour over a considerable portion of the Pacific Great Eastern Railway with the intention of getting into touch with conditions along the line of the railway and to study the142 words
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982 1918-03-08 18 John H. Harris writes in the Daily Chronicle Every student of Colonial questions, and every friend of native races, is indebted to the Labour party for boldly proclaiming certain principles for the settled development of tropical Africa but, unfortunately,982 words
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585 1918-03-08 18 Mr. W. J. E. de Muller, who was Director of the Siamese Department of Mines and Geology some twenty years ago, writes ii the Field:— Tbe war reminds me of an episode which may interest some of yonr readers. After I bad585 words
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Article214 1918-03-08 19 HKUTKK'O TKWOM»». London. February K 6-10 The Time*’ U,e tide el 1 f w Ireland, and tbe King went and tbe 00 onties of Jritba* '"Common and Mayo. The Hare, 0 uiated by small bodies of j "“fa wops. sr0 J r w orab’uera. Farms in tbe rivetsHKUTKK'O TKWOM»». - 214 words
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Article81 1918-03-08 19 Rbutbr’s Tblrorams. London, March 6, 10.25 a.m. Mr. John Redmond is dead. London, March 6, 12.25 p.m. Mr. Redmond died from the effects of a ■severe operation owing to intestinal obstruction. His condition improved, bat heartfailure supervened. London, March 5, 8.20 p.m. In the HouseRbutbr’s Tblrorams. - 81 words
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Article80 1918-03-08 19 Riutkr's Tklkoram. London, February 27, 1.15 p m. Peking: Pligue Las broken out at Fergyang □ear Pengpu, an important point on the Tieotsin-Pukow Railway. Four deaths at Peking have caused grave concern, as plague is suspected. The cases are attributed to plague being carriod by soldiers fromRiutkr's Tklkoram. - 80 words
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Article76 1918-03-08 19 Rbutbr’s Tblboram. London, February 28, 12.20 p.m. The King has telegraphed to Lady Blake (widow of Sir Henry Blake, G C.M.G.): I »m grieved to hear of the death of my old mend whom I have known for so many years and I heartily sympathise withRbutbr’s Tblboram. - 76 words
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Article35 1918-03-08 19 Rbctbr's Thlkorams. London, February 27, 9.20 p.m. r BnreAn announces that Mr. y- Imoerial Secretary to G,o° ant Bux 011, High Commissioner and SSE*®"** f Snath Africa, ha, been Qovernor of Fiji,Rbctbr's Thlkorams. - 35 words
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Article15 1918-03-08 19 Rictir’s Tklkoram. London, March 1, 5.20 a.m. chinKM ma 8 C,bi et remiin WitbRictir’s Tklkoram. - 15 words
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677 1918-03-08 19 Mr. O. Ward Price wrote from Italian headqaarters on January 5 It is now over a month since British troops made themselves renpousible for that angle of the Italian front where the river meets the mountains, and I had677 words
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Article151 1918-03-08 19 His Excellency the High Commissioner has been pleased to approve the following promotions in the Malay States Guides, with effect from April 1, 1917 Jemadar Harnam Singh to be Subadar, vice Subadar Dewa Singh, retired. Havildar Anokh Singh to be Jemadar, vice Jemadar Harnam Singh, promoted. Mr. W.151 words
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534 1918-03-08 19 28th Fob.—6th March, 1918. Tbe past week has been a very nooventfal one and basinoss generally somewhat restricted. Rubber. Local Auction Resalts. Total Total Top prices. London offered. sold. Per pioal. equivalents Tons. Tons, Crepe. Sheet. 1228 690 |B9 988 1/11* 1/9}534 words
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Article35 1918-03-08 19 Wbir.—On March 8, at Maar, to Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Woir, a daughter. Etlin.—On March 7, at Pollux, 0 2, Oxley Road, to Mr. and Mrs. B. Etlin, a daughter (both doing well).35 words
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Article185 1918-03-08 19 SiNQAFcsr, March 7, 1918. EXCHANGE On Lonbon Bank 4 m/s see 2/4* Demand see mi Private 0 m/a see 2/4* On Fbancb Bank ee# 816 On India Bank T. T. 1624 On Hongkong...Bank d/d see 8Ci%pm On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 684 On Java Bank T. T. 128185 words
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Article339 1918-03-08 19 SnroAFomi, March 7, 1918. MINING. Sr. bbtb 86to, 10 10 ImpuR 9.00 9.75 1 1 Ayrnr Wong 8-t-O 8 lft id 19 10 Kint* Association 7.50 8.00 41 41 Kinta Tin 1.10.0 1.15.0 41 41 Lahat Mines 6.60 6.75 10 10. Malayan Collieries 14.60 16 60 41339 words
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Advertisement85 1918-03-08 19 NOTICE. The post tree price of the Strain Time$ to the United Kingdom and foreign countries is |3a a year. T.ie post fre price ot the Straits Budget is fu ft year to any part of the world. It is not necessary to subscribe tor a year. The subscriptions for85 words
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Obituary86 1918-03-08 19 OBITUARY. Rbutir’s Trlrorams. London, Ffbrosry 20, 6.10 p m. h »l Mr J 8fpb 0nod A London, March 2, 11.20 a.m. Mr Duncan Navigation cT P ".n,. the Bri Uh India DEATHS. MsRSDun. —On March 4, at the General Ilospiial, Singapore, Margaret (Molly* dearl) beloved wife of Inspector R. W.86 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article62 1918-03-08 1 Gbmbrad Rnbbrr Items 1 Java Produce Market 1 February Rubber Returns 4 F.M.S. Rubber Export Duty 4 Singapore Rubber Auction* 6 Telsorams. Rubber Dividend* 1 MEETINGS and Reports— Tandjong Robber 1 Sennab Rubber 2 Bukit Timah Rubber TbeP.A. M. Brookl&nds Rubber 8-4 Ulu Selangor D P.A. 4 Hevea (Johore)62 words
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Article38 1918-03-08 1 (From Oor Own Corrrspondrnt.) Penang, March 5. Final dividends annonnced arc: Yarn hook 25, Val d’Or 10 interim dividends are Merged Crown 74, Batn Kata 7s, SumaIra Para I‘2J. Oaring and Kamonting dividends have been deferred.38 words
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Article387 1918-03-08 1 Mr. A. M. Wright, manager of Dovenby Estate, Hnugei Siput, leaves by tbe next Madras steamer for Ootacamnnd for a abort holiday. Mr. Wright’s father, who was for over twenty years in the F.M.S. Medical Department, held tbe position of Principal Medical Officer, Perak, for Borne time before387 words
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1910 1918-03-08 1 The tenth ordinary general meeting of the Tasdjong Robber Company, Limited, was held on December 20, at the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association, Incorporated, 88, Eastcbeap, E C., Mr. George Croll, tbe chairman, presiding. Tbe Chairman said Gentlemen,1,910 words
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Article154 1918-03-08 1 Messrs. Francis Peek and Co. s Weekly Report. Messrs. Francis Peek and W6e report, dated Batavia, March 1, k j| 0 Rubber. First latex crepe per ,JA kll() f.97*. Ribbed sruoked fiboet per f 95. Outputs (75% Firsts) Furst per half kilo f.91. Ribbed smoked shew P154 words
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3266 1918-03-08 2 ordinary general meeting of the The sixth o Limited, was held "hf “Con street Hotel. e«“ 1 5 v trw t London, EC, Mr. Frank Cbo ab«ence ol tbe Hon. tverard |°C* \tb' com >#ny) pai j. Gentlemen, I presume T3,266 words
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436 1918-03-08 2 The direotors’ report to the shareholders in Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Limited, for the year ended Deoember 81, 1917, says:— The net profit for the year as shown by the profit and loss account amounts to $57,786.24 to which436 words
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2528 1918-03-08 3 A general meeting of tho Planters’ Asso ciation of Malaya was held in the Chamber of Comoerce. Penang, on Monday, says the Pinang Gazette. There was a large attendance of members of tho Association and visitors. The delegates were Messrs.2,528 words
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1862 1918-03-08 3 Limited, .was held on December Robber Growers’ Association, 38 Rum Loudon, E.C, Mr. E. Q. M in« SSH of the oompaoy) presiding. 3 uairi DM The Chairman said: Gentlemen i sorry to say that our colleagues Mr JJ Macfadyen and Mr.1,862 words
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1092 1918-03-08 4 At the Rest House, Koala Kabo, on February 18, an extraordinary general meeting of the members of the Ulu Selangor District Planters’ Association was held, there being present Mr. G. G. Bailey (who, in the absence of Mr. W. de L. Brooke,1,092 words
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Article453 1918-03-08 4 Anglo Malay.—100,445 lbs. Asiatic Industries. —6,935 lbs. Bikam.— 24,800 lbs. Broome. —84,205 lbs. Elphil.—16,644 lbs. Golden Hope.—80,941 lbs. Glengowrie.—6,261 lbs. Hidden Streams.—19,500 lbs. Karak. —16,722 lbs. Koala Kobo.—10,860 lbs. London Asiatic.—112,881 lbs. Lomot.—78,800 lbs. North Labis.-84,188 lbs. Pataling.— 42,877 lbs. Perak R. Plantations.—83,174 lbs. Raob Robber Estates.453 words
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Article247 1918-03-08 4 The report of the Hevea (Jobore) Robber Plantations, Limited, states that the area under cultivation is about 1,974 acres, in* crease 155 acres of new clearings, the final 80 acres of which were completely planted towards the close of the year. The land sob-leased to local Chinese247 words
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Article139 1918-03-08 4 For the period from March 8 to 14, 1918, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of robber is fixed at two shillinga and four pence per lb., and the doty on cultivated robber on which export doty in leviable on an ad valorem basis in139 words
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899 1918-03-08 5 The seventh ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of tho Bantam (Java) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on Deoember 28, at the London Chamber of Commorce, Oxfordcoart, Cannon Street, E.C., Mr. H. de C. Hamilton (the chairman of899 words
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540 1918-03-08 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commeroe Rubber Association's 385th auction was held on February 27 and 28, when there were offered for sale picals 18,329.36 or 2,443,914 lbs. (tons 1,091.08). Prioes realised:— Smoked Sheet:— Fine ribbed 978 to 988 Good ribbed 67 77540 words
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1043 1918-03-08 5 Stock e; n Issued Par Dividends. Malayan Exchange Fra apore Capital Value Coupaniu. Prices, C i-“5“ r n 0 1 1917. 1910. January 9, 150,000 2/- 80% 86% Anglo-Malay 14/6 xd 10 m 61,043 words
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