The Straits Budget, 17 May 1918
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1918-05-17 1 The Straits Budget BKD9O THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES." VOL. LXXII No. 3144 Singapore. Friday, May 17. 1918. ESTABLISH!B OVER HALF A GEHTHIV Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article236 1918-05-17 1 [leaders— I The Political Crisis J* I Feet of Clay \i I Tbo Lloyd George Reply I Ostend and the West Front I What Germany MeanB H The Triple Offensive 14 ■Local and Gbniral I Local and Personal Bi Singapore Fire Brigade... ■1 The War 811 M236 words
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Article4081 1918-05-17 1 Cg' th v ®teran s Co. toon 'n the as marks I'inan, q *S? masketry course, says the Ki n( j f c^ k Dam y: Lt Hnnt, 8er 8 t, Martini An?hnn Saye n Pt e8, D T ick Goodw n. p£ l .u Crft, 8'4,081 words
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422 1918-05-17 2 The report of the Singapore Fire Brigade tor 1917 ft of a satisfactory one. The number fares or supposed fires was 42 a ,1, ll(i to on 1916. Of these calls 27 nr-v 'V^ genuine fires on assessed proneri to Municipal422 words
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279 1918-05-17 2 In the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice (Sir John Buck niff, K C.), on May 9. Chioug Ouan Hiou sued a Cb.rcue womau named Tan Pick Yong for $958 45 for moneys advanced to her to bring sc action in the279 words
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Article91 1918-05-17 2 Some coolies employed a* trtr ]u a slipway on Friday B t,frn J Street, it- gambling informer iu 1 agoi j j M arms, wi leu nect J|e u v( hospital, where it is exi p cahK »,t rtuidin for some time. '.f 0 a r91 words
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Article22581 1918-05-17 3 Maurice Letter. MR, LLOYD GEORGE GIVES HIS explanation. Mr. Asquith’s Motion Defeated. Rbctir’s Tileqrams. London, May 8, 4.5 p.ra. There is costionod speculation regarding lbe debate in tbe House of Comt0'mCr, hut with the absence of the Irish mo 8 and a doubt whether after all the party,Rbctir’s Tileqrams. - 22,581 words
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Article2525 1918-05-17 10 GERMAN ATTACK. London, May 14, 12.30 p.m. Field Marshal Haig reports: We successfully raided north-east of Robecq and took a few prisoners. We had no casualties. We repulsed with loss an enemy party west of Merville. There was hostile artillery fire in the Somme and Ancre sectors. London,2,525 words
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Article131 1918-05-17 11 lo^J i^ torfl ot the BritiBh Bo «eo Devea4 ;h°^ paD y announce that they have p au •*h w tllolr Bh areholding in tho comR a a ‘m of M P« Bb«e. and the We o(Iorod &c< J, airp “>e purcbsMPr-!.’ 5} romaining shares. The acc-,l'131 words
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383 1918-05-17 11 SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB. Committee 's Report on Past Year’s Work. Following is the report of the Singapore Automobile Club, signed by Mr. W. A. Sims, hon. secretary and treasurer The committee have pleasure in presenting their report and acoounts for tbe year ended March 81, 1918. The financial statement shows383 words
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250 1918-05-17 11 In their Singapore share report, dated yesterday, Messrs. Fraser and Co. state:— This week has shown renewed aotivity in tin shares and some substantial advances were made in a few stocks. Scant attention was aocorded rubber shares, bat in the indastrial250 words
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Article144 1918-05-17 11 (From Odr Own Corkksfondknt.) Penang, May 15, The Penang Tarf Club lias donated 100 guineas to St. Dunstan’s hostels for blind soldiers and sailors and 86,200 for a Y.M.C.A. hut. This is tho second hut presented by the olub. The Hon. Mr. R. B. Roes, M.P., is144 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article65 1918-05-17 11 Mrs. Magliston won the May spoon at Balestier range yesterday. The soores follow: 100 160 Nett To i J l yds. yds. Score. J 1 b cap. Mrs. Magliston 28 26 52 68.02 Lady Evelyn Young 28 26 49 67 89 Mrs. Carr 28 26 49 67.69 Booty 8165 words
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Article32 1918-05-17 11 The result of the ladies’ medal for May is as follows: Winner, Mrs. R. St. J. Braddell, 2 down. Runners up, Mrs. Holden and Mrs. Drummond, both 4 down.32 words
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Article221 1918-05-17 11 The S.C.C. met the Sea Defencos in a Sleasant game on the former's ground on lay 9. Both teams had several changes from when they last met. The club was represented by:—Whitaker; Lynch and Gale; Griffin, Parish (capt.) and Thomas Buckley, Hastie, Holland, Sinclair and Jones. The visitors wereHayman;221 words
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Article210 1918-05-17 11 Following were the results of play on May 9:— Mixkd Doubles, A Class. Mrs. Swindell and Mr. Beatty, owe 4, beat Miss L. Lamb and Mr. Wodehonse, owe 4, 6-2, 6-8. Miss Lamb and Mr. Adler, owe 2, beat Mrs. Vowler and Mr. Tinsley, owe 16.4,210 words
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Article154 1918-05-17 11 The billiard match of 600 up at the Catholic Cub on May 9 betweon Mr. A. Lewis and Mr. W. Aeria resulted in a win for tho former. Tho best break was Mr. Lewis’ 60. The representatives and members of tho Moslem Institute visited tho Straits Chinese Literary Association154 words
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Article58 1918-05-17 11 The 100 yards race in (be Jackson Miller Cap serios was swam off at the Swimming Clab on Sunday. The resalt was a fairly easy win for Mr. King, a new member, who went at 10 seconds and showed good form. The vice captain, C. Salter, who was scratch,58 words
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Article231 1918-05-17 11 Lho first match of the season was played at Malacca on Saturday against Tampin. Malacca just won by six runs in the one inuing’s match. O’Hara did well with the leather getting five wickets for 19 runs for Malacca, ana Dean for Tampin seoured seven wickets for 84 runs231 words
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Article286 1918-05-17 11 The report by the directors of Middleton Tin Mines to the seventh ordinary annual general meeting of shareholders held on Saturday, May 4, states: Your directors have pleasure in submitting the balance Bheet and profit and loss account for the year ended February 28, 1918. After writing286 words
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Article181 1918-05-17 11 We offer hearty congratulations to Mr. J. W. Gossett on the appearance of the first issue of Who's Who in Malaya. The work baa been dono rapidly and has been done well and there are over a thousand references, every person who has any public position181 words
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Article56 1918-05-17 11 It will be gratifying news that, satisfactory guarantees having been given and arrangements made between the Governments concerned, the various Latch shipping services rocently suspended will be resumod on Monday next. A telegram to this effeot has been roceived in Singapore, and will relieve a good doal of56 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1455 1918-05-17 12 —Straits Times, May 10. General Maurice is a very ablo man, and baa held Home of tbo most important military olliccs under the Crown. He ban wrecked bin professional caroer in order, an be believes, tbe more efficiently to discharge bis doty as a citizen at a.—Straits Times, May 10. - 1,455 words
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Article1154 1918-05-17 12 It is unfortunate for Mr. Lloyd George that, simultaneously, almost, with tho publication of tho General Manrice letter, there should appear a report of the proceedings of the French Foreign Affairs Committee in reference to the Austrian peaco offer. It is plainly stated in this report thati,—Straits Times, MayH» - 1,154 words
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Article1270 1918-05-17 12 All wo can say about the H P' Lloyd Georgo in answering Mr. motion on tho Goneral Maurice r it leave-8 ua uttorly bewildered. I* ,llC Minister’s statements are literally a one cau come to no other e< u. 1 1 that General Maurico lias pla>'i.—Straits Times, May 13. - 1,270 words
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Article1181 1918-05-17 13 It is claimed that the blocking operations at Zeebrugge were successful, and that the second effort at Ostend, reported yesterday, and to-day, has been successful also. It is claimed also that a vast minefield in the North Sea, has cat off the Germans from accessportance to us than politicians.—Straits Times, May 14. - 1,181 words
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Article1359 1918-05-17 13 Occasionally we come across indications that important features of onr experience of Germany since 1914 are being forgotten. At the beginning she was sure of success and she allowed fall play to the vilest of her passions. The army which had boon trained to slay and spare—Straits Times, May 15. - 1,359 words
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Article1101 1918-05-17 14 It is probably true that Austria is being forced to engago in another great assault upon Italy, and that this is part of the German scheme for bringing about a clash of arms at three points, under the combined pressure of which the forces commanded by General—Straits Times, May 16. - 1,101 words
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Article117 1918-05-17 14 A party of gunners, under orders from home, leave Singapore at the earliest possible date, their services being required at the front. A good many of theso men have already been in Franco on active service, and somo of them fought through and were wounded during117 words
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Article317 1918-05-17 14 The following letter has b Pft n by the Bishop of Singapore frnm C^ eiVld General Ridout, C.M.G <j B m Dear Bishop,-I wish you the u, success in your appeal for Church Tents. I have no doubt that Y» ArQl y in MaJaya will respond to317 words
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Article144 1918-05-17 14 Mr. H. C. Woodroffe, secretary of tbe War Loans Investment Trust of Malaya, forwards the following details regarding subscriptions to April 80, 1918 No. of Applications. Amount. November, 1916 287 1421,760 December 144 283,040 Janaary, 1917 192 243,870 February 208 831,750 March 822 246,770 April 142144 words
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Article188 1918-05-17 14 Before Mr. Langbam Carter. 1,14 r Judge, on Friday, Wee A. h'wong a Wang A Dai, cook and boy. respective y. of Mr. T. EbierB, of 7, Leonie Hill, were charged with committing theft on A P n last of a gold ring valued at $l,OOO,188 words
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1248 1918-05-17 15 ti,„ tweotj ordinary general meeting MM 6 r» Fraper and Neave. Ltd., was held ol Mersri. r e d offio<a ot tbe oompany b K The Hon. Mr. F. M. Elliot was in on modus*' fche ok jj1,248 words
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Article347 1918-05-17 15 Before they call I will answer, and while they are yet speaking I will hear.” —Our brothers in arms are still looking for the last man to oome, tbe man that will count. Let all those who know they can be spared, and who are physically fit,347 words
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344 1918-05-17 15 May 9 to 16, 1918. Rubber shares have been weak and neglect ed during the week, but tin shares have been active and strong. The American restrictions, foreshadowed, have come Into operation and have seriously affected the local rubber market. The Dutch344 words
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248 1918-05-17 15 We very grate!ally acknowledge the follow ing addition to oar fand (or assisting tht Overseas Glnb to provide smokes for oai soldiers and sailors: European members of Singapore Polioe Force monthly subscriptions (91 where not stated): Messrs. A. R. Chancellor |5, C. Hannigan 92,248 words
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Article158 1918-05-17 15 The following sums are gratefully acknowledged Already rooeived 915,6(17.06 H. B. B. 60 Mrs. Lornie (sth) (April-Jane)... 9 Mrs. Swindell (18th) May 5 B. T. Beckerleg, Capt. S. Jacques 2,1§ Mrs. Webster (9th) May 5 •15,788.34 Money reoeived 115,788 24 Spent 15,***** Balanoe 196158 words
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Article265 1918-05-17 15 A meeting of the Legislative Council will be held on Monday, the 27th inst. The orders of the day inolude the following :—Motion by the Colonial Secretary: That this Connoil approves the amendment to the schedule to the Penang Port Rules, 1911, whioh was made by the Governor265 words
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Article184 1918-05-17 15 The Hon. Mr. C. J. Saunders presided over the usual weekly Rent Board meeting on Tuesday, the others present being Messrs. B. A. Elias, M. Meyer, Gow Khek Khiam and H. Beadsworth, Assistant Mnnioipal Assessor. Mr. de Mello, on behalf of the owner of 18, Queen Stroet,184 words
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Article113 1918-05-17 15 Tbo rate of mortality in tho Sottlemonfc of Singapore for tbo week ended May 4 was 45.12 per mille of tbo population. Tbo total number of deaths wan 820, of which 281 wore malo subjects and 89 female. Convulsions claimod 81, phthisis 35, malaria fever 59, beri113 words
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Article39 1918-05-17 16 [The Straits Times is not responsible to» the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letters most be short and to the point Long, rambling epistles are liable to bt rejected or ruthlessly out down.l39 words
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Article1050 1918-05-17 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —When following the correspondence in your columns on the man power question, one is struck by the extraordinary want of mental balance betrayed by most of the writers. Tako the young idiot of 26 or thereabouts, A Class, unmarried,1,050 words
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Article367 1918-05-17 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—With reference to your leader of the 7th inst. Will any sane person deny that it were better to follow the pessimist and be safe, eto. I beg to point out that a sane person may be very optimistic and367 words
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Article748 1918-05-17 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—With regard to the general tone of Fermanagh's letter in your issue of the 4th, and his use of the word 11 sportsman, I wonder what olaim he thinks that a person who goes to the races has to call748 words
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Article341 1918-05-17 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Have you notioed the following catting from the Spectator which I think might well be reprinted in yoar valuable V seems to me that we are trying to destroy Militarism in order to erect in its place Laboarism. Which is341 words
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Article106 1918-05-17 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,-I trust I mar be allowed to em, my surprise through your paper of t l pre creased fees which the Angb-Chlese of Malacca are receiving from their Other schools have adopted the samo Qpi hot have been qoite wile106 words
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Article116 1918-05-17 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times, S i r rL have 660X1 waitin R anxiously to read further news in your valuable pan,. a anent Government’s proposed action to** fi,” prices for Singapore’s staple food, viz. but in vain. ,nce Can nothing be done by Government to116 words
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Article528 1918-05-17 16 The Jewel of Singapore Saved.” To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Do I assume too much in stating that the pride of Singapore, the jewel of oar city, viz., the Angsana trees of the Esplanade, beautiful after the wholesome rain showers of last week, are saved from further demolition528 words
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1255 1918-05-17 17 The third Aeaizea of the Supreme Court Tb0 j Monday, bw Lordship the "lu'f Jubtico (Sir John Buokoill, K.C.) bun* There are twelve cases in all on among them boiDg two for unlawful tb frnm banishment, two forgery cases, rttQrD f1,255 words
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Article363 1918-05-17 17 (From Ocr Own Correspondent). Malacca, May 11. A visit to Klebang will convince the most censorious critic who has known M&laoca during tbe past decade that great improvements have been made there, not the least of these being the metalling and tarring of the road. The grounds363 words
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Article178 1918-05-17 17 In shipping circles, says tho Birmingham Post, the state of the order books shows lists representing old-standing contracts the exo cution of which is held over until the return of easier industrial conditions, while a second group comprises those goods which aru in moderately easy supply, either with178 words
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401 1918-05-17 17 The case in which a Chinese named Cheong Tan Kce, owner of a Chinese hospital at 33, Sago Street, is charged with unlawfully removing or aiding to romovo one Lee Met Chow, sofft ring with bubonic plague, from 30, Upper401 words
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Article210 1918-05-17 17 An important case arising on tho taking under an order of the Governor-in Council of the house, 186, Cross Street, near South Bridge Road, for a back lane was heard on Tuesday bofore Mr. Justice Ebden and two assessors —the Uoa. Mr. C. W. Darbishire and Mr.210 words
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Article93 1918-05-17 17 The following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette Mr. V. A Lowinger, Superintendent, Topographical Branch, to act as Assistant Surveyor-Gene-ral, F.M.S.; Mr. C. J. Perkins, Assistant Superintendent, to act as Superintendent of Revenoe Surveys; Mr. P G. Beal, Deputy Traffic Manager, to act as Traffic93 words
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Article84 1918-05-17 17 Wo aro PCD-ii-officially informed that the help reuderr d by owners of privato and commercial motor cars to tho unfortunate passengers cf tho Andre Lebon was most highly appreciated by tho passengers and by tho Government of tho Colony, which invoked their co-operation. Tho Government desires to84 words
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296 1918-05-17 17 Mr. E. Gill sends qh the following statemout of subscriptions forwariJtii to tho Overfoan Club Tobacco Food for the month of May Straitn Times $l,OOO Stall of U. E., Ltd.... 63 Civil Guard ny Public 17 Total 1,199 Previoußly acknowledged... 25,105.27 Grand Total...296 words
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511 1918-05-17 17 Amount acknowledged 140,460 98. Mes dames A. P. Williams 91, A. Dowland 92, Zebnder, March and April, 96, Payne 98, M. S. Martin, January to April, 912.10, Parbury 93, Covenev, Maroh and April 94, R. H. Hamilton, Maroh and April, 96, Tomlin,511 words
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148 1918-05-17 18 Rkl'tku'm Tklkukams. London, May 0,6.40 p.m. Tbo Daily Chronicle’s Dublin oorrespon dent say* it it* stated that General Bryan Mahon has been sup* rseded. The correspondent describes the supersession, if trne, as a grave blunder b* cause it will be associated u in Ulster withRkl'tku'm Tklkukams. - 148 words
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Article128 1918-05-17 18 Rbutsk’s Tslsoram. London, May 10, 13.60 p.m. At a conference of representatives of the mining, textile and other industries at the Savoy Hotel, which unanimously voted protesting against tho clause in the education bill compelling attondanoe of persons from 14 to 18 at continuation schools, the mining association's representativeRbutsk’s Tslsoram. - 128 words
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Article61 1918-05-17 18 Reuter's Telegram. London, May 18, 1.50 a.m. Peking: The government has agreed to the appropriation of 111,400 tales monthly from the Customs rovenue during nineteen months for tho construction of a breakwater at Chefoo, thus ensuring Chefoo, where British ibterests are predominant, remaining one of the principalReuter's Telegram. - 61 words
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Article284 1918-05-17 18 London, May 18, 6.85 a.m. The Bank of Ireland states that over half a million sterling in silver coin was received by Ireland from the Mint for the year ending May 10, compared with £lOO,OOO in the previous twelve months. London, May 18, 5.85 p.m. Mr. Short!, the IrishReuter’s Telegrams. - 284 words
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Article66 1918-05-17 18 Reuter's Trlkokam. London, May 18, 10.30 p.m. Tho House of Commons rejeoted by 166 votes to 120 a proposal for experimental proportional representation in a hundred oonsti tuoncies in accordance with an arrangement betwoen the House of Lords and the House of Commons whon the Electoral Reform BillReuter's Trlkokam. - 66 words
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Article36 1918-05-17 18 Riutkr’s Tblborams. London, May 14, 8.6 a.m. Johannesburg: Tho Municipal electric employees have struck for an increase of 12s. which the Corporation refuses. The city is in darkness and business is at a standstill.Riutkr’s Tblborams. - 36 words
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Article43 1918-05-17 18 Rsuter's Telegram. Loudon, May 14, 6 85 p.m. Shanghai: It is officially confirmed that despite tho fierce opposition of the local authorities, the Japanese have obtained a concession of an important iron mine at Kaichow in the province of Kiangsu.Rsuter's Telegram. - 43 words
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Article53 1918-05-17 18 Reuter's Tblbgram. London, May 14, 1.45 p.m. Ottawa: Golden wedding felicitations to Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Lady Laurier are pouring in to-day from over all Canada from political opponents and friends alike. Liberal Senators and members of the House of Commons have presented them with a pieceReuter's Tblbgram. - 53 words
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Article283 1918-05-17 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 13. The death is reported of Mr. C. Malcolm Cummins The late Mr. Malcolm Camming, who was born in 1867, came out to Ceylon early in 1888 and commenced tea planting with Messrs. Whittall and Co. The year283 words
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Article184 1918-05-17 18 We have received the following letter from Messrs. Ching Keng Lee and Co.: Dear Sir, —We have been instructed by Mrs. O. Olsen, of Woodfield’s Estate, Singapore, to forward the grosB proceeds of the sale of a town lot at Kwala Kubu, F.M.S., amounting dollars184 words
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Article86 1918-05-17 18 The committee acknowledge with thanks the following subscription to the above fund:— Previonsly acknowledged 925,028.19 Per Kev. B. C. Roberta, C.F.:— Collections in the Garrison Churches on Easter Day 71.96 St. Andrew’s Cathedral Children’s Easter offerings 2619 Mrs. G. P. Owen 80 125,156.64 Our Day 1918, Trengganu86 words
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Article206 1918-05-17 18 The death occurred at the General Hospital, Singapore, on Monday, of Mr. Samuel Augustine, 8.A., L.L.B. (Calcutta), a teacher of the Anglo-Chinese Sohool, Singapore. The late Mr. Augustine was addressing a gathering at the school chapel on the occasion of a farewell meeting to the206 words
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Article83 1918-05-17 18 We very gratefully acknowledge a cheque for 91,000 from Messrs. Cheng Keng Lee and Co. which we are asked to divide as follows: 1500 to the Officers Families Fund, 9500 to the Blinded Soldiers and Sailors Fand. We hope that the generous kindness of Messrs. Cheng83 words
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Article61 1918-05-17 18 Wilcu —On May 12, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. E. Welch, a son. Wkkhkkoon.— On May 14, at Nowlyn, Gilstead Road, Singapore, to Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Weerekoon, a son Mother and child doing well. Ceylon papers please copy. Arcii'mcaccn. —On May 14,61 words
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Article30 1918-05-17 18 Pen Hok Lim—Lim Tat Nio.—On Saturday, May 11, Mr. Poh Hoe Lim, son of Mr. Poh Gap Lim to Miss Lim Tay Neo, daughter of Me. Lim Chun Heng.30 words
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Article170 1918-05-17 18 Simoapobb, May 18, lgjg exchange Om Lomdom Bank 4 m/s T P»iT»*e l m/l /4 On Fumom ......Bank Om Imdu.. Bank T. T. 164 On HoNOKONa...Bank d/d 85% pin Om Shamohai ...Bank d/d Om Java. Bank T. T. ll3 Om JaraM Bank I0JJ Sovereign—buying rate India Counoil170 words
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Article350 1918-05-17 18 Simoapobb, May 16, 1816 MINING. yJhS, Beyers Seller*. 10 10 Ampaag 9.50 1000 1 1 Ayer Wong 8.05 8.15 6 6 Kerling 7.00 7.50 10 10 Kinta Association 1160 12.00 J1 41 Kinta Tin 1.8.0 1.12.0 41 41 Lahat Mines 6.76 610 10 10. Malayan Collieries 18.75350 words
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Advertisement86 1918-05-17 18 NOTICE. The post tree price of the Straits Times to the Uaited Kingdom and foreign countries ia 938 a year. Tnepost free price of the Straits Budget ia $14 a year to any part of the world. It is not necessary to subscribe tor a year. The subscriptions for shorter86 words
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Obituary109 1918-05-17 18 OBITUARY. Riutkk’s Tklboram. London, May 18, 12.5 p.m. The death is announced of Lord Courtney. London, May 14, 4.10 p.m, Nioe: The death is announced of Mr. James Gordon Bennett. DEATHS. Tan Lyf. Nko.— On May 9. at her residence, No. 6-2, McKenzio Road. Singapore, Tan Lyo Nto, wifo of109 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article80 1918-05-17 1 General F.M S Rubber Export Duty J Singapore Rubber Auctions April Rubber Returns Tblsorams— London Rubber Special... MEETINGS AND RIPORTS Bute Plantations j Negri Sembilan P.A. J Good Hope Rubber J Ayer Panas Rubber Tamiang Rubber Estates Cbemor United Rubber... 9 Consolidated Rubber Co. 9 Cbangkat Serdang Estates Garing80 words
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Article37 1918-05-17 1 (Frdm Our Own Corrkspondent.) London, May 12. Tbe following final dividends are announced:—Kepong 15 per cent., Ayer Knning 15, Pataling 130, and Gedong 10. Kuala Lum pur pays an interim of 10 per cent.37 words
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Article97 1918-05-17 1 At a meeting of directors of the Bate Plantations (1913) Ltd., held in Shanghai, the following appropriation of balance at credit of profit and loss account was recommend* edWrite off buildings Tls. 19,600 02, write off furniture Tls. 189.23, write off plant and machinery Tls. 111.62, write off97 words
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Article294 1918-05-17 1 1Q f a or the Period from May 17 to May 28, cluisive, the doty on cultivated robber which export doty i8 leviable on an ad ba v\ 8 D acc ordance with Notification A R D w 18 hed in the F.M.S. Government p arcb294 words
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1005 1918-05-17 1 The annual general meeting of the Negri Sombilan Planters’ Association was held at Sangei Ujong Clnb, Seremban, on Saturday, April 27, Mr. C. Ritchio (Sagga Estate) in the chair. Arising oat of the minates the chairman mentioned that1,005 words
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908 1918-05-17 1 The ninth ordinary genoral mooting of the Good Hope (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd., was held.ut tho office of Messrs. Cumborbatch and Co Colombo, on Saturday, April 27- There wero present Mr. C, C. Durrant, director, in tho chair, Messrs. M. Kelway908 words
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2372 1918-05-17 2 Home criticisms by shareholders were made at the ninth ordinary general mooting of tbo Ayor Panas Robber Estates, Ltd., held on Tuosday at the registered office, Gresham llonae. Tbe obairman (Mr. A. W. Bean) presided, and tbe others present2,372 words
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1154 1918-05-17 2 The adjourned eighth annual ordinary general meeting of the Tamiang Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on March 5, at 69, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. Frank Copeman (chairman of the company) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. H. Holliday) having read the notice convening the meeting1,154 words
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1497 1918-05-17 3 m aiy tli annual general meeting of the Tbe United Rubber Co., Ltd., was held Cbe ri l L 2 2 at the offices of Messrs. R. N. on Aprn secretaries and managers, Truuian a fnU board of directors1,497 words
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1004 1918-05-17 3 The annaal general meeting of share* holders of the Consolidated Robber Estates (1914), Ltd., was held recently at the offices of the China Realty Co., Ltd., secretaries and general managers, Mr. R. H. Parker presided and Messrs. E. T. Byrne,1,004 words
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746 1918-05-17 3 Mr. 0. Everitt signs (he anna .1 report of the directors of the Changk*t Serdang Estates, Ltd., which is to be presented to the meeting on May 18. It states Yoar directors submit herewith a daly audited statement of accounts of746 words
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2402 1918-05-17 4 Tbo sixth annual general meeting of the Oaring (Malaoca) Robber Estate, Ltd., wan hold on Maroh 6, at the Council Room of the Robber Growers’ Association, BH, Eastchcap, E.C.i Mr. O. F. Trail) (the chairman) prow ding. Mr.2,402 words
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791 1918-05-17 4 The seventh ordinary general meeting of the Beranang (Selangor) Robber Plantations, Ltd., was held at the Goonoil Chamber of the Robber Growers’ Association, 38, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. E. G. Money (ohairman of the oompany) presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of791 words
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Article447 1918-05-17 4 The aocoonts presented at the recent meet* ing of the Lomot Robber Estates show a substantial increase in net profits, the latter coming out at £lOl,OOO, as against £79,6(X) in the year ended September SO, 1916, says the Financial Times. However, the addition is, so to speak, a447 words
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765 1918-05-17 5 ThA SiDK»poro Cbaiubor ot Common* K ,bber Anociation'a 345th auction was held H aaJ 9, when there were offorou J" Epical- 14,853.62 or 1,980,483 lb., (ton* l'r.« realised 8 'f k lf ribbS t: »98 to 1104 n Kim- pl»'“ .iuod765 words
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834 1918-05-17 5 The twelfth ordinary general meeting of the Indo-Malay Estates, Ltd., was held at the oHico cf Messrs. Cumberbatch and Co., Colombo, on April 27. There were present Mr. C. C. Durrant, director, in tho chair, Messrs. N. G. Campbell834 words
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842 1918-05-17 5 Mr. E. T. Byrne presided on April 26 at the fourth annual general meeting of the Dominion Robber Co., Ltd., held in Shanghai at the offices of Messrs. Meyer and Measou, general managers and secretaries, other directors present being Messrs. E. S842 words
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783 1918-05-17 5 Thu eighth annual gfnrrt»! a- ctiog of the Shanghai Malay Rubber Estati h, Ltd., was t'uld 10 Shanghai at noon oo April 24 at the oftico of Mr. M. G. Beck, Mcrotuiy. The fall board of directors was presen*, comprising Mvssrs. G.783 words
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851 1918-05-17 6 A mooting ot tbe Indian Immigration Committee v>&* bold at Koala Lnmpnr on May 6, when there were present:—The Controller of Labour (Mr. J. 11. O. Aldwortli) Ooairman tbo Principal Medical Offioer, F.M.S. (Dr. C. L. Sansom, C.M.G.); Mr.851 words
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Article199 1918-05-17 6 Kuala Nal.-l 1,600 lbs. Kuala Pergau.—2l,soo lbs. Hevea (Jobore). —19,146 lbs. Pundnt.—2B,6oo lbs. Pelepab Va11ey.—25,550 lbs, Kota Tiuggi (Jobore). -20,750 lbs. Siginting.—lo,2oo lbs. C10ve11y.—5,463 lbs. Burma Development.—7,692 lbs. Jimah.—2o,2Bo lbs. Sitiawan Mission.—4,l93 lbs. Bakit K 8.—2,500 lbs. Sembrong.—2,loo lbs. Kilat.—l,B29 lbs. Henrietta. —No tapping. Songei Matang.—l2,BBB lbs.199 words
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Article200 1918-05-17 6 The report of Lunas Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended October 31 last shows that net profit amount to 992.584 and 95.9C8 was brought in, making $98,492. Interim dividend leaves available 970,492, The directors transfer to reserve 930,000, recommend a final dividend of 8 per cent., free200 words
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993 1918-05-17 6 Stock Sinyann Issued Par Dividends. Malayan Exchange Fraser a?. Capital Value Companies. Prices? CloSna^ 1 1917. 1916. March 21. 2 160,000 a/- 80% 86% Anglo-Malay 14/8 10/6 i», 60,000 XI 80% Bakap Plantations 1*|993 words
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