The Straits Budget, 15 March 1918
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section27 1918-03-15 1 The Straits Budget BUNG THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES." VOL. LXXII No. 3135 Singapore, Friday. March 15.1918. ESTABLISHED OVEB HALF A CEHTURY Price 25 cents.27 words
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Article221 1918-03-15 1 BADERS— Mr. John Redmond Ministerial Matters The Two Keys Intolerable Germany Germany Held Fast jjj More Peace Feelers 1 OCAL AND GINBEALF.M.S. Laws 2 Malacca Y.M.C.A. RedTnangle Hut Thenar B War Loans Investment Trnst of Maluya Our Day 1018 9 Letter from Home 10 Boy Scoots Inspection221 words
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Article4035 1918-03-15 1 P;w,on DD ot al St UBiD mp kin ß of the oon- ndr l c Presbyterian w tDll) R in rhurnh m &8 i dOD Thnrsday Pt.M, D T b e I{6T D ,o»»'d J- Roae, jh^**toffccco-nt h B w MDa S reportB ftn <* n ,i4,035 words
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623 1918-03-15 2 The text of draft Bills about introduced in the Federal Councils™! in a supplement to the F.M.S. Gazette, They are as follow ntUbn t 1. An Enactment to provide f 0» matters relating to libel. The Objects and Reasons state This623 words
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85 1918-03-15 2 The Hon. Treasurer begs to acknowledge with thanks reoeipt of the following. Already acknowledged Mrs. C. C. F. Crowther 28 m K- D. Butler 250 Another private Pte. Mohamed Salleh bin Osman, j M V R Pte. Doilah bin Mohamed Ali, M.V.R. w i85 words
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Article17245 1918-03-15 3 R*CTKH*9 T.LEORAMS. Western Front. rERMAN OFFENSIVE REPORTED fiE NEARLY READY. Rioter's Telegrams. London, March 0, 11-45 p.m. »qShK “c.mbr.i »d Ypres We Boi8 9 re BidiDCS north-east of Lille, bombed ra» ay ae roplanes. Oneof We broagbt 0 niuht fliers bombed on.. "Sw! .tation. and an Q—i- AllR*CTKH*9 T.LEORAMS. - 17,245 words
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Article1265 1918-03-15 8 Cabinet Survey. RESULTS OF LAST YEAR’S WORK. London, March 12, 4.26 p.m. The War Cabinet’s history of 1917 is issued to day. It forms a most interesting and most important historical record, and also shows the tremendous labours and achievements of the Government. It emphasises that the whole1,265 words
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131 1918-03-15 9 No. ot Applications. Amount. November, 1918 237 1427,760 December 144 283,040 January, 1917 192 243,870 February 204 331.990 March 322 246,770 April 142 914,560 May 114 264,220 June 74 159,440 July 11l 152,470 August 117 133,340 September 110 166,970131 words
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Article133 1918-03-15 9 The President, the Hon. Mr. C. J. Saunders, presided at the woekly meeting of tho Rent Assessment Board held on Tuerdav uiternoon, aud tho other members presont were Messrs. A. M. S. Angullia, Lf. Carpmaf 1, Gaw Khek Khi&m, M. Moyer and S. Tomlinson. Among a number133 words
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Article98 1918-03-15 9 Chow Chee, who was wanted in connection with the murder of Mr. Leo Fong Mob. nephew of Mr. L-q Choc, the "ntraotor V Ipoh, wan >d cm TL.. y*n trout the Petalc ive Office, ue had spout vo nights buu a hole day in the long grass98 words
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Article1038 1918-03-15 9 The brass bell hanging op at the entranco of the Brothers’ School, Pulp Tikes, was stolon, on Sanday night, says tho PinaDg Gazette. Two men, at least, mur.t have been the perpetrators of the theft as it was not easy to remove the screws fastening tbe1,038 words
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Article338 1918-03-15 9 Before tho Puisno Judgo, Mr. Justice Ebden, in the Supremo Court on Tuesday Mr. II. R. S. Zehnder, on behalf of Kwan Keng Fi, appealed against a magistrate’s conviction on a charge of going about between snnset and sunrise armed with a dangerous weapon with intont to338 words
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2164 1918-03-15 10 From Our Special Correspondent. London, January 11. TLo Government aro often exhorted by teiupeRtuouH criticH to think of nothing but the war, to concentrate their whole energies on the varions fields of battle, and (inferentially) to leave the good days of2,164 words
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Article225 1918-03-15 10 A curious experience has befallen Mr. E. A. Melrose, manager of Tikam Bata Estate, Kedah, who, with his wife, has been Btayiug in Penang for some weeks, says the Pinang Gazette. Responding to a request for his presence at the Post Offico he was astounded to have225 words
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Article145 1918-03-15 10 The General Officer Commanding (MajorGeneral D. H. Ridont, C M G.) inspected Nob. 1 and 2 companion of tbo Boy Scouts on the Y.M.C.A. football ground on Saturday afternoon. H. E. tbe Gov ernor (Sir Arthur Young, G.C.M.G.) was also present, and there was a good attendance145 words
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Article313 1918-03-15 10 (Anmta Srkvicb.) A 1 Batavia, March 3 i t n w "P a ,P or reports that the Ijm'v Indian trade will soon g,-t mon, h room, because the seven German Mhin“ l !P ,0K in different Dutch-Indian ports an T by t>.o Oerrcai lot seven(Anmta Srkvicb.) - 313 words
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Article235 1918-03-15 10 The annaal report of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines to be presented to the annua) meeting to be held in Ipoh on March 28 shows that the incomo was 15,348 and expenditure 15,536 for the year, there being also 82,500 invested in F.M.S. war loan. The235 words
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Article205 1918-03-15 10 A correspondent writes The following advertisement is taken from the Edinburgh Evening Despatch 5,000 Old Gillette Blades required urgently for Aircraft Armament. Please send or deliver, O.H.M.S to Lieut. Gillmore, Liberal Club, Edinburgh. It seemed to me that though such blades might not be obtainable in their hundreds,205 words
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2731 1918-03-15 11 from Our Special Correspondent. London, January 9. rfirfWB upon the front, the ,,0 n uovrmui ntaare busy raanaiuvr *"'> 1 Lai r-aioo in tt.o war. and “»> '.'.'"tin.- uccupicd by tbe prolonK* f 1>V t th, |:-i«Po (b rrnan2,731 words
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373 1918-03-15 11 The report of tho Singapore Y.M.C.A. for l‘Jl7 is issued in tho form of a booklet containing several good illustrations of tbo reconstructed headquarters. ft is announced that, in spite of the upheaval aud the nnc* rttiinty which reigns m consequence of373 words
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109 1918-03-15 11 The following circular rooeivcd from the Secretary of Stato for tlm Colonics is published for general information Sir, With reference to ray circular despatch of May 21 on the subject of goods brought to the United Kingdom for transhipment to destinations oversea, I109 words
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Article268 1918-03-15 11 Mr. E. Gill (United Engineers) sends ns the following statement of the amount remit* ted for March Straita Tin'ph Fund 9 1,000 Staff of U.E, Ltd. 64 Civil Guard 100 Public 14 Total 1,168 Previously acknowledged 22,781.27 Grand total 923,949.27 Civil Guard subscriptions for March (91268 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1184 1918-03-15 12 .—Straits Times, March 8. .lank at the moment when wo aro all wondering whether Irishmen havo solved or Lave (ailed to holvo the Irish question, the grcu'.est of political Irishmen has passi d away. He has gone from tho shadows to the shades, suddenly almost, and not.—Straits Times, March 8. - 1,184 words
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Article1135 1918-03-15 12 Straits Times, March 9. Wo are vory worry indeed that it Las been thought necessary to discuss tho position of Sir John Jollicoo in the Houso of Commons The tono of the discussion is unpleasing in the last degree, and there was draggod into it two other mattersStraits Times, March 9. - 1,135 words
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Article1116 1918-03-15 12 Straits Times, March li. That was a very good point Mr. Asquith made in bis speech at Cupar, when he said that there were two keys to tho world position— Command of the Seas and the Western Front, and tho Allies hold both. Tuej are the keysStraits Times, March li. - 1,116 words
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Article1133 1918-03-15 13 —Straits Times, March 12. wV""* 00,,n iTO 00 ‘l*o West front may b,„ Uiow7 W d n kDOW t»11,, t 5J and it may cryß,li!rhaU“ypoin‘ »herotbo °f' r »tio„, c T DtlKo thc "carching •'tonnh Alii,.. h D 10 P ro K r «"<- Onr out nil”' atl.—Straits Times, March 12. - 1,133 words
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Article1088 1918-03-15 13 Straits Truck, March Id. There is a curiously illuminating phrase in the American weekly surrey of the war position. The centre of gravity remains in the West," says the writer of the survey, in spite of enemy efforts for three and a half years to shift itStraits Truck, March Id. - 1,088 words
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Article1151 1918-03-15 14 ■Uf'j't etion for peace 1—Straits Times, March 14. A telegram stati h that tho Wdbelmstrasse haH ordered tho German nowHpapt.ru to couc< ntrate on a new peace < (Tensive has* d on tho id“n of balancing tho gains in the East against tho status quo in tho■Uf'j't etion for peace 1—Straits Times, March 14. - 1,151 words
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185 1918-03-15 14 Wo very gratefully acknowledge the following additions to our fund for assisting th*. Overscan Club to provide smokes for om soldiers aud sailors European members, Singapore Police Force (91 where not stated): A. R. Chancellor 95, C. Hannigan 92, N. A. M. Griffin 92,185 words
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Article114 1918-03-15 14 On Monday evening lant a Reptnagenarian named Lim Twa Sian{» waw knock* d over iu Beach road by motor car No. 8967, driven by a Bi yanoHo chauffeur named iiuhsuu bin Abu and which alno carried the owner of the car, Mr. William Mac'cau Doddn, together with114 words
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1525 1918-03-15 14 A largely attended meeting of Eurasians was held at tli'' St./'* how's Hail on March i todiscuss the advisability of agaiu approachjij Oovon.iu* in with ri gard to to* forma* tion of a Eurasian o! uuleer unit. Ibt1,525 words
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Article115 1918-03-15 14 The eleventh annual report of the dircc tors to the shareholders of the Sze llai Tong Bank states: The net profit for the ye ft as shown by the profit and loss account amounted to $319,982.99, which, together with the sum of $130,818.81 brought forward from115 words
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Article49 1918-03-15 14 Tho British Medical Journal stftt many Hying accidents can bo traced e pilot going up when he is not fit- AQ Medical Servico is suggested, aud the L tary of State for Uio Air is ftwkt encourage the study of medical pro 1 relating to aviation,49 words
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Article32 1918-03-15 15 c.-itH Ttaos la not responsible lot ITH« htrft correspondents. the °P lDl0 DtB should bear in mind that Corrr»Pondt nH aD j tQ t litter optoth* aru liable to be J^Jor^Urcutdo-u.!32 words
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Article218 1918-03-15 15 To the Editor of thH Strtt tH T,mfc8 Through the medium of your pap™. S,r T r, mlormarion requested by the *.'»>* ua Federated cont*P- J awarding the existence of good ,or ,rl ***<> T ,0DB Eof ope f“ JJ t bt Madras Presidency. biUHtatonH n218 words
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Article94 1918-03-15 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I notice that the output of Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Company, Renong, is never referred to in your paper, neither are the shares quoted by the brokers. The company pays 20 per cent., and is of equal importance with many others94 words
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Article281 1918-03-15 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I read with much interest the letter appearing in last Monday’s Straits Times, and signed Ironside, and have been waiting for a response from some of the leaders of Local Society. 1 ain a working woman, with281 words
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830 1918-03-15 15 Jo the Editor of the Straits Times. karf agt b n n wr tken a bout Chinese f n °t the slin',t,. H k! y <or wbich there '"“uducjtud ciiimo <i U i b t e,en ttai0I, K the »>«* I crave »nZ830 words
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Article129 1918-03-15 15 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —There is a Bill about to bo proposed in the F.M.S. dealing with cars plying for hire. Powers are sought with regard to the fixing of passenger fares, the making of rules for cleanliness and painting of cars and generally129 words
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Article115 1918-03-15 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, 1 noticed that Investor mentioned about tho liatrut Basin Tin Dredging Company, Renong, Siam," not being known to local share brokers. The company is called now The Malayan Tin Corporation, Ltd." Personally I did a lot of boring outside115 words
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Article51 1918-03-15 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Can you wake up the slumberera on the Food Control Committees Why do they make such a determined set against tinnod milk whilst the staple food of the countryrice—is allowed to rip ?—Yours, eto Tamil Waaoia. Malacca, March51 words
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911 1918-03-15 15 Tbe following bill which is about to be introduced in the Legislative Council, is printed in the current issue of tbe Government Gazette:— A bill intituled an ordinance to amend the Increase of Rent (War Restriction) Ordinance, 1917. It is hereby enacted by911 words
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208 1918-03-15 15 Id the third magistrate's coart on Tuesday Lim Cbeng-poh, charged at the instance of Mr. A. V. Brown, Deputy Pabho Prosecutor, with possessing implements for counterfeiting 95 currency notes, reserved his defence, and was committed to the forthcoming Assizes. Amongst the208 words
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Article196 1918-03-15 15 The protest by tho Bussian Embassy in Paris, which appears in the wires to-day, may be supplemented by another which is inserted in the Hongkong Daily Press by Captain D. A. Lukhmanotf, of the Russian Volunteer Fleet. Those who have the good fortune to know Captam Lukhmanoll196 words
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1174 1918-03-15 16 Major C. J. C. Street - By Major C. J. C. Street. Although a unit originally proceeds oversea* With all itH stores complete, it cau readily be imagined that, from the very moment it lamia in the scene of operations a proceaa of wear and tiar1,174 words
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496 1918-03-15 16 An effort to bring to the minus of tho German people, through neutrals, the exact aims and intentions of tho American people, is to bo mado by the Federal Committee on l Public Information. In tho carrying out of this plan496 words
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1143 1918-03-15 16 Lynn Doyle - Conversation of Heroes. INTERESTING TALES OF OUT THERE.” By Lynn Doyle. Tho lot of the man who stays at home is not a pleasant one. If he should happen to be a conscientious objector ho is not in such a bad case; tho conscience that has hnmiliat* ed him is1,143 words
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692 1918-03-15 16 The old axiom that prevention ia better than cure was once again admirably ip n strated when the Perak Detective Denart Qbnt, headed by Mr. J. Cullen, A C P Ji Mr. J. C O’Reilly, O C P.D.. Ipob, broke“ a692 words
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1034 1918-03-15 17 \y. C- Anderson, M. P• - By \y. C- Anderson, M.P• i, nuar by ticket baa begnnDirtfibuno*i of f w rand.lled somoilttcoufettbe wucm uj fu0di wlth ltl »l,a[ by 0 ple will bo without IP( olt tL.ftt »<*»*; they buve ulioono taorn nw-'0’-'-u declarat.onforu.8 slrat**lS,osar ticket*. The subatitu1,034 words
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221 1918-03-15 17 A new scheme for dealing with one man business recruits has been issued by the National Service Ministry for the guidance of Tribunals. This embraces measures for preserving the businesses of men released for the army. As far as possible,221 words
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139 1918-03-15 17 Nottingham gave a civic reception recently to Sergeant Knight, a former postal telegraph worker in the town, who has been awarded the Victoria Cross. The deeds for which ho gained the distinction included rushing through oar own ba.rage,139 words
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115 1918-03-15 17 The King has awardod a second bar to the Military Cross to T/2nd Lieut, (T/Capt Gilbert Ware Murlis Green, D. 5.0., M.C Gen. List, and K.F.C. Tho airman’s feat is described as follows in tho London Ga■ette While flying at115 words
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371 1918-03-15 17 Ttb—l3tb Marob, 1918. The chief feature of last week’s business was sudden and sustained rise in robber shares. Rubber. The commodity rose a little earlier in the week and again at the close and finishes about seven dollars a picul (183. 1/8371 words
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Article382 1918-03-15 17 The little town of Tanjong Rambutan experienced a state of considerable panic early on Tuosday afternoon, when the news got abroad that a Sikh constable bad run amok, says the Times of Malaya. We have not yet been able to get at the exact faots of what382 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article47 1918-03-15 17 The refralt of tbe men's monthly model competition for March at the Garrison Golf Clnb was as follows: Lieot. Col. Basev 88-14*74 Capt. Benbow 98 16 78 W. B. Vowler ON 1R HO Lient. Col. Griffi bs 87 6 81 V. M. Orayburn 98 14 8447 words
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Article84 1918-03-15 17 The matoh between the S.R.C. and the BE. on the former's ground on Saturday, ended in a draw, rain stopping play when tbe ohanoes of a win for tbe home eleven were very' promising. The visitors were on* for 94, to wbioh Sergt, Pearson contributed 48. Aviet took five84 words
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Article264 1918-03-15 17 The Borneo Company Football Clnb, met tbe Nestll and Anglo Swiss Milk team in a friendly match on Saturday at the Raffles School Ground. The former won by two goals to nil. Play was not of a high order in Wednesday match between the S.C.C. and 8.K.C., but it264 words
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297 1918-03-15 17 Mr. O. Ward Price writes from Venice: ft is a privilege to visit Venice now, tor never before has ber beauty been of such rare parity as in those fatefnl days, when from the Rialto Bridge yoa can hoar enemy guns growling297 words
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Article89 1918-03-15 17 The rate of mortality in tho Settlement of Singapore for tho woek ended March 2 was 29.75 per mille of the population. Tho total number of deaths was 211, of whioh 155 wero main subjects and 55 female. Convulsions claimed 21, phthisis 88, malaria fever 22, beriberi89 words
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8786 1918-03-15 18 Loudon, Docembi r, 1917. In a rapid tour of tho Somme region it ih to bo noted that tiro climax of that Titanic struggle wan tlio series of battles along tho Ancro vaiiey. Id strategic geography8,786 words
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Article259 1918-03-15 20 (From Ocr Own Corrksrondsnt). Malacca, March 11. One almost began to feel th-u the king of games was defunct in Malacca, but last Saturday one felt greatly cousoled to see lovers of cricket indulging in a pick up game on the padang. Vast preparations are being made259 words
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Article381 1918-03-15 20 The big gang of Khek and Macao robbers, wbiok is now being gradually broken up by the Perak Detective Department, paid a visit to Tronoh last Wednesday night, where they seem to have indalgod in a gambling bout before setting about their normal business of robbing,381 words
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1376 1918-03-15 20 The sixth annual general mooting of tho Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Moor gate place, London, E.C., Sir Ernest Woodlord iiirch, K.C.M G. (chairman of tho company), presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen,1,376 words
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98 1918-03-15 20 (From Odr Own Corrrspondint.) Penang. March 12. Mr. Jnstice Woodward has delivered a lengthy judgment in the Chinese will snit holding that tho will of Jute 7, by Choong Cheng Kian was null and void, the testator not being of98 words
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Article189 1918-03-15 20 The following appears in tho minutes o meeting of the Committee of the Chamber of Commerce: —The committee u requested the Chamber’s representative in Council to take up with the unofficial mepa bers tho question of giving tin company registered in the Colony power to dea189 words
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598 1918-03-15 21 KilTKß’s Telegrams. London, March 6, 8.40 p.m. ~K ai regret at Mr. John Tkere h ted death, and the Redmond J, taiu long and sympathetic* tveuma Pf‘, r u career, and describe him as aClU uuiM of j 0 i rc l tt ud’nKilTKß’s Telegrams. - 598 words
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Article219 1918-03-15 21 KhuTßß’s TkIEORAM. London, March 7, 8.55 a.m. Z»rnswhich D l?avn r h CrifiiB in Spain Te,e cocfl,ct h L been censored indicate a IIS® 110 i,itar y and civil th.-arDiv Htin PPa r^[ y due to inMit »tenco by th, b y »bo War Miuiafter, oL My,KhuTßß’s TkIEORAM. - 219 words
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Article144 1918-03-15 21 Reuter's Telegrams. London March 12, 11 55 p.m. In the House of Lords, in a debate raised by Lord Salisbury on the Irish situation, Lord Curzou stated that Mr. Duke had the unqualified support of tho Government. The Chief Secretary delayed action until the offences became a criminal conspiracyReuter's Telegrams. - 144 words
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Article83 1918-03-15 21 Reuter's Telegram. London, March 11, 3 30 p.m. P< kirg: Tcheng Tso-ling, military governor of Mukden, is dt fyiug the government’s orders aud has sent troops into Chihli, ostensibly en route for the south to tight tbe rebels, but tbe arrival of several thousands of troops at Langfang,Reuter's Telegram. - 83 words
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Article40 1918-03-15 21 Rbctkr’s Telegram. London, March 7, 11 p.m. Lisbon: Owing to tho refusal of the Unionist members of the cabinet to adopt universal suffrage at tho Presidential elections the cabinet has been reconstructed without tho Unionists. Iho premiership is unchanged.Rbctkr’s Telegram. - 40 words
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277 1918-03-15 21 Messrs. Fraser and Co. in their weekly share circnlar, dated March 14, state:— More confidence has been displayed in rnbber shares this week and some shares are considerably stronger but orders of any magnitude either way quickly effect the price. Mining277 words
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562 1918-03-15 21 Singapore’s musical memory is not short and recollections of the success of the Italian Grand Opera Company some throe years ago still linger. Those members of the company, then, who form the Gonsalez Patty seemed assured of a warm welcome562 words
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Article36 1918-03-15 21 Dupreb. —On March 9. at llto Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. F. li. Dupree, a daughter, KiNLOcn. —On March 5, at tho Nursing Home, Singapore, to Mr. aud Mrs. D. Kinloch, a son.36 words
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Article48 1918-03-15 21 Latimkr Gkbknk Mxt noNAi.n. On March 11, 1918, at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, by Archdeacon F. G. Swindell, Downes Latimer Greene, M.B Ch. B. Elm., P.M.0., Sarawak, only son of Dr. Latimor Greene, of Stratford ou-Avod, to Keouethina (Inal Macdonald, Rtcond daughter of Roderick J. Macdonald, Ashford, Derbyshire.48 words
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Article173 1918-03-15 21 Singapore, March 14, 1918. EXCHANGES On London Bank 4 m/s w, Demand 2/8 Private 8 m/s 2/4 fa On Francs Bank 815 On India Bank T. T. 161 On HoNORONo...Bank d/d 82i%pm On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 6J} On Java Bank T. T. 122 On Japan Bank If5J173 words
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Article349 1918-03-15 21 Singapore, March 14, 1918. MINING. i”“ B. t om SoIJan. !0 10 Ampaag 9.00 9.75 1 1 A yet Wong 2 90 810 xd 10 10 Kioto Association 8.25 9 03 41 41 Kioto Tin 1.10.0 1.16.0 41 41 Lahaft Mines 6.83 0 uO 10 10. Malayan349 words
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Advertisement88 1918-03-15 21 NOTICE. The post tree price of the Straff i Time* to the United Kingdom and foreign countries is a year. T ic post fre price o< *tie S'fr-.'ti HuJgtt is $14 a year to any part of the world. It is not necessary to subscribe tor a year. The subscriptions88 words
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Obituary76 1918-03-15 21 OBITUARY. Rbutkr's Tklkgram. LondoD, March 7,12.10 p.m. The death is announced of Dr. William Merry. London, March 12, 2.5 p.m. The death is announced of Lord Blythswood. DEATHS. Badofr.—On March 8, at No. C, Niven Bond, Singapore, Peter Alexander Badger, late t.f United Engineer?, Ltd. Gnu —On Wednesday, Match 13,76 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article58 1918-03-15 1 Gbnbral— Robber Items 1 Triple Murder on an Estate 1 Java Produce Markot 1 Notes on Brown Bast 2 Singapore Rubber Auctions 2 February Rubber Returns B COERBSrOKDBNCB Planters’ Rest Days 8 Mrrtings and Reports— Bukit Tambun Estates 1 Sepang Valley Rubber 2 Malakoll Rubber 2 Gan Kee Rubber58 words
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Article226 1918-03-15 1 Mr. W. W. Forrest, manager of Chan {kat Salak Estate, in at present au jnmtto cf Batu Gajah Hospital. Mr. W. S, Cookson, of Solama—Dinding* Plantations, ban returned to Malaya from Honolulu. Mr. Cookson was recently married and baa brought bin wife with bim. Says the Britiab North226 words
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Article198 1918-03-15 1 A triple murder took place on March 3 about fivo o’clock on Vbl d’Or R«tato, NiboDg Tebal, the victirun b»*ina Pinjubi Mohamm* dan watchman, hip Malay wife and aChiniHe, sayp the f'mang Gaz He. It appearH that the alleged appailant, a Sikh watchman on the198 words
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1650 1918-03-15 1 Tho second annual general meeting of the Bukifc Tarnbuu Estates, Ltd was held on •launary 9, at tho registered offices, 65, Bishopsgate, E.G., Sir Gordon B. Voules (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, —I havo now the pleasuro1,650 words
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151 1918-03-15 1 Messrs. FranciB Perk and Co. a w 1 report, dated Butuvia, March H, states Rubber.—First latex crepe per ha' f.92£. Ribbed smoked sheet per h& (.90. Outputs (75% Firsts) ptr half kiic» i Sugar.— New crops Java HU P r151 words
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735 1918-03-15 2 f nf the Board of Directors of Tb« report v .iiov Estate, Limited, to be tte Sepm V h f$»fehol<fcr» at tbe foortb pceaented t" 0 f the company S5SS?y. May 11. i* as follows:- t „nbmit their report735 words
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408 1918-03-15 2 The eighth report of the directors to the shareholders of tho Malakoff Rubber Company, Limited, states: The nett profit for the year, after making full provision for depreciation, and for war 1 tax of 122,212.96, amounted to $381,638.88 1 to which408 words
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Article96 1918-03-15 2 The outstanding feature in the January issue of the Agricultural Bulletin of the F.M.S, is an article by Messrs, W. N. C. Belgrave and F, W. South on brown bast, a disease that has been attracting much attention recently both from planters and scientific workers in96 words
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884 1918-03-15 2 The seventh annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Gan Kee Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held at the registered office, 7, Martin’s-lane, Cannon-street, London, E.C., Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell (chairman of tbe oompany) presiding. The Chairman said: I move That884 words
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588 1918-03-15 2 The Singapore Chamber of Commero© Rubber Association's usual auction was hold on March 6 and 7, when there were offered for sale pionls 16,394.04 or 2,186,872 .lbs. (tons 976.83). Prioea realised Smoked Sheet:— Fine ribbed »79 to 186 Good588 words
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Article40 1918-03-15 3 (The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinioDH of itH correspondents. Oortespou dents should boat in mind tbai le. ters tuuHt bo abort and to tbe point. rambling epistles aro liable to bo vojeoted o» ruthlessly cat duwn.|40 words
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Article411 1918-03-15 3 To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir, —I wan much interested in tho report of proceedings of tho M.P.A. at their last meeting. it in muoli to be hoped that the chairman aod his oommittoe gain their point on the (junction of the cessation of Sunday411 words
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Article623 1918-03-15 3 Pundit.— 40,000 lbs. Polepah Valley.—88,000 lbs. Kota Tinggi (Johore). —24,000 lbs. Higinting,- 8,600 lbs. Clovelly.—6,991 lbs. Burma Dev. Syndicate.—4,841 lbs. Jitnah.—21,428 lbs. Sitiawan Mission.—4,872 lbs. Sembroug.—8.600 lbs. Kilat.- 2,424 lbs. Siak Sumatra. —20,484 lbs. Malacca Rubber. *62,000 lbs. Scdenak.—67,877 lbs. Mengkibol (C J.) —26,000 lbs. Peutian, —10,600623 words
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1037 1918-03-15 3 Issued Par Dividends. Malayan Exchange Fraser*??' 8 Capital Value Companis*. Prices, Cloain.i' u 1»1«. J»DU„ y8 Mmcu H w 160,000 2/• 80% 85% Anglo-Malay 14/6 xd 10/6 io,’ 6 j.iHK) XI 80% Bakap Plautatious1,037 words
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