The Straits Budget, 26 July 1918
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Title Section29 1918-07-26 1 The Straits Budget VOL. LXXII No. 3154 Singapore. Friday. July 2s. 1918. •UNO THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES." ESTABLISHED OVEI HALF A Cl STUDY Price 25 oents.29 words
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Article240 1918-07-26 1 LEADERS— Checked Battle of the Marne J* France Hits Back 12-18 German Difficulties 18 Separation Allowances 18-14 News ol Battle 1^ Local and Gbnbral— Local and Personal 1-2 The War 8-9 Tanglin War Prisoner Missing 9 Jobore State 10 Hongkong Military Tribnnal 10 Japanese Commercial Museum 10240 words
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Article4671 1918-07-26 1 186 \L C ,!;:V a an c^ar Kod vendors at Cecil Str* t liottt f 3, Tbon, pson Road, and 11, Carter on \v^ P 0t ive,y b fore Mr Langbam false dachm neW L ay lbo kwo or using on< and tw KH and third a4,671 words
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Article17251 1918-07-26 3 French Battle. revelation of the enemy intentions. Kbutbs’s Tklboram*. London, July 17, 11 a.m. Fr.ocb °oo.mooiqn- The b brok'n"yeH»erd»y? bat they violently was broK d j their |„oal successes endeavour. ticu i ar y stubborn south of F.gldiDg*™ P fae moro i D g and afternoon, tbo M17,251 words
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Article4252 1918-07-26 8 German Retreat. EFFECT OF THE ALLIED ATTACK. Rhutbr’s Tblbqramm. London, Joly 28, 8.10 a.m. The advance effected by the British, in collaboration with the French, was very important, for it immobilised large German forces, u* c< H-itating drafts from the receives. The inactivity, on the Ourcq and in4,252 words
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Article92 1918-07-26 9 Msj-rA.M. Thompson, Provost Marshal, informs us that an Austrian prisoner of war, giviDg the name of Dubof Im and paMsirg a< n Russian, is mi*MiDg from the Prisoner of War Camp, Tatgliu. H.s desciiution is •n follows;-Ago Td or 24, height 6 feet 4 inch* m,92 words
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1116 1918-07-26 10 Tbe annual report on the State of Jobore, for tbe year 1W17, from the pen of the late Hon. Mr. D G. Campbell, C M G, British Adviser, has been issued. It shows that the revenue collected in that period amount*1,116 words
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Article355 1918-07-26 10 Tbe third meeting of tbe Hongkong Conscription Tribunal was held at Hongkong on July 8 when eleven cases were considered and, as a result, seven men are to be freed for military service. Daring tbe proceedings, tbe Hon. Mr. E. 11. Sharp, K.C. (chairman), point ed out355 words
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Article88 1918-07-26 10 The Japan Chronicle reoently stated that the authorities of the Department of Agriculture and Commeroe contemplated establishing Japanese commercial museums at Singapore, Harbin, and other places with the object ot promising Japan's trade during and after the war. Since the above was published in this paper, it88 words
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Article97 1918-07-26 10 A publio meeting of British subjects will be held under the auspices of the Straits Settlements Association ou Friday, August 2, 1918, at 6.16 p in. in the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, for the purposo of passing the following resolution That on the fourth annivcrsay of the declaration97 words
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Article747 1918-07-26 10 (CONTHIBCTED Captain Brian Brock Bayly. who died of wounds in France on Ootober 80, It# 17, was formerly Inspector of Mines iu the Federated Malay States. An A us iraliau, the son of an old Wykehamist, be was educated at St. Peter's College iu Adelaide,747 words
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Article89 1918-07-26 10 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended July 18 was 65.71 per mille of the population. The total nomher of deaths* was* 895, of whiot BCS were male sobjecta and 90 female Convulsions claimed 86, {hthisis 62 malaria fever €9, beriberi89 words
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526 1918-07-26 10 The Chief Secretary. FM n l. for 1917, states:- 10 rep* The following table gi V( t relating to the Federated M»i P t,calar Railways for 1917: a Bi»tt| Total expenditure on date) 1106,889,<U», Kro updertakiDga $12,889,046, ,r0I >ll ditareon all ander,akin.,526 words
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Article300 1918-07-26 10 A correspondent who attended tli. of the Legislative Council ou Ju y 1 In view of the remarks you wa e leader iD the issue of Too i,m eB rnr) (with which remarks I eDtire .-racbul might intereßt yon to peju to tke extract from a letter300 words
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1029 1918-07-26 11 The report of the directors of the Lahat i.h is as follows “t,,c d rt'cto.o litre itb ,iHers the accounts of the company ba lj0 far ending December 81, 1917, duly together with the report of the ■tots. 462 tocH1,029 words
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349 1918-07-26 11 The Malacoa Cadet Corps has bad an unbroken existence for more than thirty years. It is composed exclusively of tbe boys of tbe High School, Malacca, and is offioored by members of tbo sob col staff. On Saturday, Jaly 20,349 words
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Article172 1918-07-26 11 The representative committee appointed at the public meeting held recently iu the Town Hall iu rigird to au Agricultural Show in the Kinta District has began its activities, aud le&tLts aro now being distributed throughout tho Ststo in regard to the show. It is stated, says the Times172 words
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Article108 1918-07-26 11 Mr. Tan Cbeng Kee, tho well known proprietor of the Alhambra and other Cinemato gragb shows iu the town, was on Wednesday fiued 925 with costs by tho Senior Magistrate, Mr. Laugham Carter, on a complaint made by Mr. Duncan Huberts, the Official Cuusor of Cinematograph Films, for108 words
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936 1918-07-26 11 In their annual reports on Kedah and Perlis the actiog British Advisers, Messrs G A. Hall and II O. Kokhar.lt respectively, liav much that is of interest to tell ns. Mr. Hu! in his report on K<>dat), states that the revenm936 words
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552 1918-07-26 11 la the annual report of tho Director of tgriculiure, KM’S, for 1917, it ia statid that work has preceeded at tho .Juans* h Fruit Nursery on the cultivation of fruit trees. The Agricultural Instructor, Kualab Pilab, who is in charge, vhited .1 chore552 words
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Article105 1918-07-26 11 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I should be obliged if you would publish the following (showing tho position of the above fund to-day The first 80 warplanes 9591,705.68 Malaya No. 87 l*r« v. acknowledged...14,241.40 C. Paul, K L (May)... 23 L. A.105 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1140 1918-07-26 12 Straita Times, Jaly 10. Tho most gratifying things we have handled during tbe past twenty four hours havo born somo enemy messages which our estimable but timid rulers are afraid to let tho Malayan public seo. We know a good deal about tho reading of enemy messages, and canStraita Times, Jaly 10. - 1,140 words
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Article1184 1918-07-26 12 Straits Times. July 20. We hesitate to believe that tbe offensive which began on the 15th represents the fall power of tbe German fighting machine." That is a half sentence from our comment yesterday, and the hesitation is greater to-day. It must be.confessed that the pr.n:ed'.— Straits Times. July 20. - 1,184 words
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Article1152 1918-07-26 12 I.' U H must have been the case.—Straits I'Ju’y 22. Wo have been longing for the news of a real counter offensive on the grand .-cole and it appears to have come at list. Gtmral Focb let the enemy got fally committed to bis ambitious enterprise onI.'U‘ H must have been the case.—Straits I'Ju’y 22. - 1,152 words
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Article1161 1918-07-26 13 .—Straits Tiluuh, JjJy 23. a< ttrnnce c-f British troopß south of ‘fin shews that tho reserves aro beiDg lt Ll rltHl l y by otne *al in the 'fchttr r D P cra^ona As wo mentioned f y 11 if estimated that thero aro about a million of.—Straits Tiluuh, JjJy 23. - 1,161 words
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Article1190 1918-07-26 13 Straits Times, July 24. Ia tho early days of tbo war a good story went round tho prtHH. A conscit utiouH pay* master sat doling out tho princely pay u( their rank to a sqoad cf Tommits just rt turned from tbo trenches. A mud henna.* ed ruffianStraits Times, July 24. - 1,190 words
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Article1123 1918-07-26 14 patriotic revolaticEarice.—Straits Times, J jly 25. There is n-ws that the French have r fleet od another offensive in the Montdiddier section. It is described in the communique as lecal,” but its importance is in tho indi ca'ien it gives of will and power to wrest initiativepatriotic revolaticEarice.—Straits Times, J jly 25. _______ - 1,123 words
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Article260 1918-07-26 14 NadaisaD, Tamil driver of a lorry, wap charged on Juiy 19 in the Third Court by Traffic Inspector Hiils, with driving hie motor lorry in a rash Rtd negligent manner. Mr. Shelley Thompson, who presented, paid ba< on on July 17 alcot 1130, Mrs Bartlett wife260 words
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Article429 1918-07-26 14 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. In their Singapore share circular, dated Wednesday, Messrs Fra®* rand Co. state: This market has seffired for some years from being unable to readily dispose of -darling registered shares and it is desirable to advise such shareholders that it is still429 words
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382 1918-07-26 14 At the inquiry at the Custom House into the possible implication of tho officers of the steamer Yacnsarg in the attempt to smuggle opium valued at 15)0,0uC into the Philippines recently, the Government failed to establish either that the effiuers382 words
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735 1918-07-26 14 The official return of imports of the Straits Settlements f Jr f x P° ended March 81 ha, be ,u J a d an appreciable riae in the imnorta*"! exported Singapore and PcDaoa th,„V.! i dxnree ol the735 words
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1127 1918-07-26 15 Mr H G Watson, C M G., British Resi Per.k. in hi* .dminUt.atioo repa.k for \u*to in 1917, nientioDB a revenue of 1,1 o' as compared wilb t >fl 094.B60 io Jo «‘aiid »o exprodi'.nro of *19.897.I'S0 a* „.ndw.th1,127 words
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529 1918-07-26 15 The first show of the Koala Langat Horticultural Society was held in tbe Banting Club on Sanday afternoon, Jnly 14, Formed some years ago with a view to further increasing tbe keen interest taken by plant frs in their gardens, the Sooiety,529 words
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Article81 1918-07-26 15 (From Odr Own Corrkspondbnt.) Penang, July 22. At tho Assises, life rentences were passed on two Chinese for attempted runnier and robberv at sea off Pulau Ang-a in D.cembtr. (ham Clmng, a returned kunisLee, was given four years, Sp« oial st rviet s will be held at the81 words
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Article364 1918-07-26 15 The regular monthly tuiiotiog was hoi no Friday, the 19th, with a very good attendance. After a social hour aod refreshments, the president, Mrs. Long, took the chair. Miss Strout was introduced and spoke on tbe wonderfal history of the organisation, beginning with the great crusade at364 words
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Article144 1918-07-26 15 Shipments of wolframite or tungsten ore from the South China field to the United States and Great Britain are now arranged upon a fairly satisfactory basis, says a recent consular report, and the businiss is proceed iog in a regular manner. At present shipments to the United144 words
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Article136 1918-07-26 15 In the Kuala Lumpur police court on Wtrinrsdav, says the Malay Mail, btlore Mr. A. W. Just, magistrate, the manager of the local branch of Messrs. Guthrie and Cum pany, was summoned at the instance of the Registrar of Companies, that ho, on behalf of his firm136 words
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Article153 1918-07-26 15 It is pleasant occasionally to see a letter which gives a cheery note about home, England,” says one lady writing reoently, "is not such an awful place to live in after all. There are no queues now that all our food it rationed, and we are registered at oertain153 words
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Miscellaneous Reuter Telegrams.
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Article106 1918-07-26 15 Kbutbb's Tsleo-um. London, Jul? 18, 7 pm. Sir Robert Borden and Messrs. Ward, VliHM'y and Montagu w« re present at ft luncheon by Indian residents in London to tho Indian representatives on the Imp* rial Conference. Responding to tho toast of .ho guo-te, S r R. HardenKbutbb's Tsleo-um. - 106 words
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Article62 1918-07-26 15 KbUTBB’s Tblboi UM( London, July 18, 7.20 am. Tbe Times nays tho ntm-nt hiii sano* lion an amalgamation by which Lloyd's Rank taken over the Capital and Coantien Bank and acquires control of the National Bank ol Scotland and the London and Kivnr Plato Hank. A proposal toKbUTBB’s TblboiUM( - 62 words
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Article54 1918-07-26 15 Rbutbr’s Tblkqram, London, July 2), 6 60 a.m. The Times correspondent at Pekiog, wiring on July 18, says thst Tibet has revolted against Chinose as the Central government is unable to finance tho frontier forces. It ia impossible for tho latter to withstand the Tibetan advance. AnRbutbr’s Tblkqram, - 54 words
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Article51 1918-07-26 15 Rbltkr'b Tkikor m. London, Jaly 17, 0 20 p m. Their Majesties oontinue to receive si Ives wedding congratulation?, also Rifts of money for charities. For example 850 women of Hongkong sent £1,026. Women and children of all nationalities of Ponaog and Singapore sent £225, and £855Rbltkr'b Tkikor m. - 51 words
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Article38 1918-07-26 15 Raorsa’s Tblsokam, London, July 20, 7 5 p.m. A Rmioitn official wireless message men* tions that there are 224 koowa case* and 78 suspected cases of cholera at M jscow and 120 cases at Petrograd.Raorsa’s Tblsokam, - 38 words
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Article41 1918-07-26 15 Rbutbr's Tblkorams. London, July 22, 715 p in. In the Ilonae of Commons, Mr. Honar Law stated that the Government was prepared to rt quire the oath of allegiance from all persons entering the Civil Service in the future.Rbutbr's Tblkorams. - 41 words
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Article31 1918-07-26 15 Rioter's Tblbueam. London, July 18, 7.20 a m, The Times pays that a general election ia probable in November, The Nationalists return to the Houwe of Commons on Tuesday,Rioter's Tblbueam. - 31 words
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Article104 1918-07-26 15 A correspondent at Malacoa writes:— Under the recent act medical re examiua* tion Las actually begun and this charming rural robber resort is now being actively pruned and thinned out. Tapping is in full swing and the inevitable scrapping will doubtless follow, though opinion! are widely divergent104 words
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Article89 1918-07-26 15 One of the leading Japanese steamship companies, tho Mitsubishi Bbrji Kaisba, Ltd., is about to inaugurate a new line of steamers Irorn Singapore to British North Borneo ports. The first sailing of the now line will be the Katsura Maru having Singapore (or Labuan,89 words
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Article41 1918-07-26 16 (Tho Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its corr^pondets. Corn ppondi nts should boar iu mind that Letters must b« short and to the point BtroDg rambling rpn-lhs are hallo to be rejected or luthlinny cut down41 words
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Article95 1918-07-26 16 To tbo Elitor of tbo Straits Times, Sir,—I wonder if r*ny of tbo Municipal autherititH are aware that bttwien 4 and C 80 p uj. every day the entrance into Desker Kuad from Stracgocn Rjad is turned into b sort of "grass bazaar," aud piles of granare to bo95 words
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Article2860 1918-07-26 16 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times Sir, —I feel sore that all fit married med willagrto with the sentiments you express in veur hader of 16tb iost. That is," we are r< ady: all we ask is gene rous consideration for our dependents." Bnt, I ask you, dare2,860 words
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Article399 1918-07-26 16 To tbo Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —It baa been brought to my cotios that an interesting and important discnssioo for and against Registration of Umi<-e Marriages baa been going on amongst the Chinese domiciled in ibe Straits Settlements With a view to helping tbo overseas Chinese399 words
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Article160 1918-07-26 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. c ir In tho whole of this Island is there eLnsor of Cinema films and Cinema »< ru—aud if HO does any censor ever visit P hails aud <-oe the type of film often nroJaced appealing to the lowest emotions P I160 words
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Article193 1918-07-26 17 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,-“ l>jlta misses the mark entirely. My suggestion was that the Editor publish a certain criticism (not mine, dear “Delta”), from which it would be seen that, judging from his own writings, it is permissible to doubt the greatness of Colonel193 words
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Article393 1918-07-26 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— As a progressive and as an advocate for the betterment of our Chinese nation moral ly an 1 materially I deplore the insensate opposition no the proposed registration of Chinese marriages in British Malaya. Though brought up with393 words
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Article126 1918-07-26 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —As conscription of Europeans has now come into force and with it all the sacrifioe that it entails, is it not high time that an inoome tax be levied at war rates so that faller means for the carrying on126 words
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637 1918-07-26 17 It will be remembered that at 8 pm. on Sunday, June 28, an explosion occurred on the Chinese-owned steamer Anjou, in which four men wero scalded. Of these three succumbed to their injuries, two at once, and the third637 words
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1004 1918-07-26 17 The Assizes commenced on Tuesday in tbo Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Kbdeu. The Shafto Stevens oase, for which h jury is to be called, will be tried by li.e Cbiel Justice. Daring his initial remaika toe Deputy Pnblio Prosecutor referred to the1,004 words
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539 1918-07-26 17 The first annual general mooting of the shareholder* of the Habrtkol Syndicate, Limited, was held at V, H ach Street, I’onaug, on July Id. Colonel A. K. Adams presided, aud the others present woio Messrs. K, N. Ch. i>ureg> O. V. Thomas, P.539 words
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232 1918-07-26 17 The claims of tbo Kind’s Shropshire Light lufintry I'risouors of War Fund were effectively advocated at the public mooting, eouvened by tbo Lord Lieutouaut, tbo Karl of I'owis, and bolt) at tbo Sbirohall, Shrewsbury, recently. Lord Powis clearly demonstrated that it was absolutely necessary to232 words
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2292 1918-07-26 18 From Our Special Correspondent. London, May 10. The question of whether Mr. Lloyd George and his Government are iodiwpensab'o to the conduct of tho war has been argued with vigour throughout tho country during tho present week, and when put to the test2,292 words
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376 1918-07-26 18 On Tuesday night Mias Strcot addressed a [argo gathf tir.g of Chinese men and women at tbeir Sa Po Sia at Tar jong Pagar Road. The subject was Wbat would make China Strong, Prosperous and Healthy After detailing the fact376 words
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523 1918-07-26 18 P. and O. MOLDAVIA TORPEDOED. Contingent of American T r oops Killed. The Times of May 26 s&vs Tk 0 of the Admiralty m«k H tl announcement‘Ollowing C ‘'»K Captain M A re H Bt 'B m C y M^“ ol| l»»i» torpedoed and rank on There were no casualties523 words
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Article91 1918-07-26 18 This afternoon a floating mine wks found by some fishermen washed ashore in fruut o the Holy Cross Churob, writes a ccrreapoBdent on Jane 26 from Kalutara, the Kiel me of Ceylon, situated 26 milts t-ootb i f Colom The police were immtdiately lfi orm Inspector91 words
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Article188 1918-07-26 18 A correspondent writes to work on seven days a week has J* the rule by a firm connected with si which is doing some Governmen work. He urges that the Europeans sb have at least alternate Sundays f g DOt is of opinion that continuous lab fl good188 words
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594 1918-07-26 19 annrt on Indian Constitutional ThG *incladeß the following :-Connected Reforms t e t wr itten is one wit b what e^ hioh in gpite o( itB undoubted njore topic conß trained to touoh. We delicacy wo -i rfia dv to the differences Mo-nloi*M:594 words
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Article221 1918-07-26 19 The action of tbe F.M.S. Government in putting into circulation ten-cent notes of such a nature as can bo easily forged is now beginning to have its effect, says the Times cf Malaya, Tbe police made a haul o» over 1.C00 forged notes, of tbe M/3 series,221 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article290 1918-07-26 19 Play on July 18 resulted as follows: A SINGLE. Donnell owo 15.4 beat Perkins sor., 6—4, 6—l. B Sinoib. Alien sor. v. Pash owe|B,.unfinished. Stredwiok sor. beat Turner scr 2—6, 7—5, 6—2. Leakey owe 2 beat Wright sor., 6—2, 6—4, C SINGLK, Gale beat Parish, 6—4,290 words
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Article89 1918-07-26 19 There was a large crowd on Saturday evening at ground to witness the ffTTaTtiefor the Simpolan Cup between the Simpolan Muhebah and the Perstian football club. The game played was fast throughout The former team scored one goal in the first half. In the second the Simpolan proved too89 words
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Article14 1918-07-26 19 The men’s monthly medal was won by D. Bisset all square.14 words
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Article108 1918-07-26 19 It is notified in tho Government Gazette that His Majesty tho King has been ploased to approve of tho grant of tho Imperial Service Medal to the following officers:—Mr W. A. Clough, surveyor, Public Works Do partment, length of service, 27 years, Mr. H. O. Felsioger,108 words
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226 1918-07-26 19 July 13 to 18, 1918. The share market has been featureless during the past week. Rubber. Auotion Results—July 18 to 19. (Onthrie's Report). Total Total Top prices. London offered. sold. Sheet. Crepe, equivalents Tons. Tons. 1,855 797 152 151* 1/7 1/6;, (Present226 words
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Article213 1918-07-26 19 We regret to learn, says the Ceylon Observer ot July 6, that the Bishop of Colombo met with a serious accident yesterday afternoon. His Lordship, aocompanied by the Rev. O. B. Ekanayako and tbe Rev. Mr. Godfrey, was inspecting the Church bell, of Christ Cbaroh Cathedral, Matwal,213 words
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Article18 1918-07-26 19 Robinson— On July 10, at Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Robinson, a son.18 words
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Article60 1918-07-26 19 H aslam —Tait.—At Richmond, Hnrrny, England, on Jaly 20, 1919, John I'anlam, to Bthol Elsie Tate, daughter ol Mr. aid Mrs. W. H. Tate, Taiping, P«rak. Harvbv —CopiNosa.—On May 16, at Ealitg Edgar William Harvey (Uioof Bevor lao Kiang, F.M.3., and Ceylon n Mary Margaret Annie (Madge), daughter of60 words
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Article166 1918-07-26 19 SiNttAPoKN, Jolt 26, 1918. EXCHANGE On London Bank 4 m/s 1/41 Demand 2/4 Private 8 m/s a/4 On Fr\nck Bank 816 On India Bank T. T. 1I7| On Honokono...B ink d/i 44| On Shanghai d/d 47] >■ Java... Bank T. 1, 1061 Oa Javan Bank 102) 8166 words
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Article360 1918-07-26 19 Sinuahokm, Jolt 20, 1918. MINING. 33J *3 Bavvi Salles* t a* 19 48 Amp*** 9 74 10.00 1 1 A .of Wa«g 8 00 8.10 18 10 Rial* Assoolation If .76 18 26 41 41 Kiata Tia 1.8.0 a.12.0 41 41 Lahat Mias* 6.60 7.26 10 10.360 words
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Page 19 Advertisements
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Advertisement85 1918-07-26 19 NOTICE. The post tree price of the Straits Timrs to the United Kingdom and foreign countries is a year. Tie post fre price of the Straus HuJiiit is Si4 <* y«ar to any part of the world. It is not necessary to subscribe for a year. Tne subscriptions for shorter85 words
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Obituary63 1918-07-26 19 DEATHS Bssob. —Rilled in Action in France, cn May 12, Captain John Bjeob, K.K formerly socoud Magistrate in Koala Lutm>ur, oui* r hod o( Mr. and Mrs. J Beoob, Kik'n House, N» woastle, Staffordshire, and ho band of Mrs, Beoob, 66, Bttisley Avenue, Cambridge. Choa Tsno Km—On July 14, at63 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article92 1918-07-26 1 Gbnbral— Malayan Robber Producers 2 Penang Robber Sales 2 Jane Robber Returns 3 Robber Seed Oil 3 F.M.S. Robber Export Duty 3 Singapore Robber Aoctions 4 CORKBSI'ON'DBNCB Mr. McCulloch and Crop Restriotions 2 Indian Coolies v. Chinese Coolies... 2 Rubber Restriction 2 Mbbtings and Rbports— Ayer Kuniug 1 Tebong92 words
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Article367 1918-07-26 1 The report of the Ayer Kuning (F.M S) Rubber Company for 1917 states that profit amounted to 2057,008; £28,827 was brought forward, less adjustment on final realisation of crop £668, and excess profits duty 1916 £21,562, making £63,086. The dinotors recommend a final dividend of 15 per cent,367 words
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1896 1918-07-26 1 The annual general meeting of the shareholders in the Tebong Rubber and Tapioca Estate, Ltd., was held on June 27, at the offices of the secretaries and general managers, Messrs. J. A. Wattie and Co., Ltd., Shanghai, when Mr.1,896 words
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1151 1918-07-26 2 office" EC. Mr- E Ll Hamilton i° hai,man The report and accosts wMeb are befora you your bauds for tU0 P ra 0n ,t ftke thom a8 ba 1, Tflou will ref®r to the balance-sheet tfea f will1,151 words
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Article41 1918-07-26 2 Tho Strait j Times is not veapjaaible Cot »he opinioas of its correspondents. > orrespondonts should bear in mind lha> liters must bo short and to the point. Lout t ambling epistles are liable to be rejected Ot /athlessly out down.|41 words
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905 1918-07-26 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Referring to Mr. McCulloch's letter in yonr issue of the 12th inst., the published account of what he said at Seremban did not mention any staggering statistics but oonvey ed the idea that he pooh poohed what was905 words
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723 1918-07-26 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —While appreciating your foot-note to my letter of 18th inst. on the about subject 1 have to point out that my expression ai in a more or less semi slavery condition” is fairly aoenrate. 1 know that723 words
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Article299 1918-07-26 2 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, —I have carefully read "Do Be Careful's long letter in your issae of 19th inst., and though D.B C. has ran the wholo gamut of Lloyd George, tho Germans, Mr. Gandhi, tapping systems, thinning out, removal of stomps, unfair dividends299 words
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Article192 1918-07-26 2 In a circular issued by Messrs. Barker and Co., Ltd., secretaries pro tem, (or the proposed Malayan Association of rubber produoors, it is stated that the committee consider that while it is not possible at present to state definitely what the principal (unctions of such an association192 words
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Article78 1918-07-26 2 Messrs. Allen Lennys and Co. advise that the under-mentioned pnoos wore realised for rubber sold by them at their two auction sales held last week Smoked diamond sheet No. 1... 960 to 967 No. 2... 62 58 Plain smoked sheet 89 L'osmoked sheet No. 1 58 No.78 words
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1230 1918-07-26 3 Windsor (F.M.S Rubber SATISFACTORY INCREASE OF CROP. Low Capital Cost. The eighth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Windsor (F M.S Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on May 18, at the registered offices of the company, 149, Leadenball street, E.G., Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the chairman) presiding. The1,230 words
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Article84 1918-07-26 3 United Serdang.—l9o,9s2 lbs. Sialang.—79,664 lbs. Tanjong.—lo6,Bo6 lbs. Anglo-Somatra.— 62,472 lbs. Sungei Kari.—24,120 lbs. Tan ah Datar.—l2,oB7 lbs. Asaban (Sumatra).— 62,609 lbs. Bah Lia 5.—47,507 lbs. ToeraDgie.— 20,022 lbs. Mendaris Sumatra. —41,250 lbs. Bila Sumatra.—l4,9o6 lbs. Central Sumatra.—9,477 lbs. Wampoe—ll,oll lbs. Soengei Rampah.—22,74o lbs. Am pat (Sumatra).—lB,Bso lbs.84 words
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Article168 1918-07-26 3 The Direotor of Agriculture, F.M.S., in his annual report, has a very interesting note regarding the potentialities of rubber seed. He says: fall report has not been reoeived from Messrs. Rose, Downs and Thompson on the shipment of rubber seed sent them towards the end of 1917.168 words
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Article101 1918-07-26 3 For the period from July 19 to 26, 1918, inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with Notification No. 764, published in the Federated Malay States Government Gazette of Marob 16, 1918, under the101 words
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1499 1918-07-26 3 The seventh ordinary general meeting of the Lower Perak Robber Estates, Ltd., was held on May 7, at Winchester House, Old Broadstreet, E G, Dr. S. Kideal, J.P. (chairman of the company), presiding, The Chairman said Gentlemen,1,499 words
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Article161 1918-07-26 3 The report of the Teluk Pjjjj ne t Estate (1914), Limited, teB ftCC oant amount to the credit of profit an broa( ,bt foris £4,468, which, with £l, s*B b'oagD ward, makes a total balance for PP qD of £6,591. It is proposed to ■g*f do |i*d. as161 words
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1568 1918-07-26 4 T he eighth ordinary general meeting of the ■elaba Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on Bay 2. in tho Council Room of tbe Rubber Browers’ Association (Incorporated), 88, Blheap, E C 8, Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the Barman) presiding. Brbe1,568 words
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Article203 1918-07-26 4 Tbe report of the Pataling Rubber Estate Syndicate, Limited, states that rubber crop amounted to 780,456 lbs., against an estimate of 666,000 lbs., and a yield the previous year of 720,400 lbs. Tho average gross sale price, including estimated value of the unsold por tion, is 2s.203 words
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1175 1918-07-26 4 The twelfth anna&l ordinary funeral meeting of the Bakit Panjong Syndicate, Ltd., wim held recently at the registered offices, 10V, Feuoharch-streefc, E.O., Mr. Charles i Blair presiding. Tho Chairman said Gentlemen,—The report and aooounts for the year ended Deoember1,175 words
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544 1918-07-26 4 ibt* Singapore Chamber of Commeroe i >tubbor Ahhoi lation’w 856tb auction, was held >n July 17 and 18, when there was offered for sale '2.715,866 lb« —tons 1,‘21*2.4 4 Pricks Hkaliskd Gents per lb. Shoot Sm, Fine Ribbed 48 to 5*2 Good544 words
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896 1918-07-26 5 The third annual general meeting ot the Sangala Robber Estate, Ltd., Messrs. Cecil! Holliday and Co., Ltd., secretaries and general managers, was held on Jaly 5, at the Royal Asiatio Society's hall, Shanghai. There were present Mr. Cecil Holliday896 words
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697 1918-07-26 5 The directors of the Kampong Kuantan Rubber Company announce that it will not be possible to complete the final aooounts and hold the annual general meeting at the usual time. As a result of shortage of shipping facilities it has not been possible697 words
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Article1006 1918-07-26 5 Stock Issued Pat Dividends. Malayan Exchange D Sin S a Pore i Capital Value Companies. Pric#*/* n. ra8er Co 1917. 1916. £2r&. Cl^C 160,000 2/. 66% 85% Anglo-Malay i 8 y25< 6 1.000 *1 80%1,006 words
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