The Straits Budget, 22 August 1919

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    28 1 The Straits Budget VOL. LXXIII No. 3210 Singapore. Friday, August 22, 1919. BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES” ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CLMTUIV Price 25 oents.
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    Table of Contents.
    273 1 LBADBRS— Profiteering 12 Britain's Army Strength 12 Tbe Prince's Tour ...12-18 Tbe 23x-Kai“er 13 Tbe Trade Outlcok 18 Britain and the Turks 18 14 Local and Gbnsbm.— Local and Personal 1*2 Reuter Telegrams 8-7 Wbat is Money 7 Lest We Fcrget 0 Peaoe Celebrations 10 Pi nang
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    4129 1 Truth of Jane 25 states In order prr vent eprcnla’i m ia copra, rurchAPPera a o bow n quired to ob Aiu a lici-uco fiom tb* Mim'stry of Foo3. Tf o r-ioe cf tho raw m&tiri&l r( Luains firm a £57 f 0f ten. v The total
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  • FRIDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      War Finance REBUTTING CHARGES OF EXTRAVAGANCE. Abolition of Conscription.
      670 3 Kkctkk Tklmouam.h. L-ndcn, August 12. In tbe House ef Commons General Seely, rebutting tbe obarges of extravaganoe in tbe air servioe, stated that at tbe armistice av rangements baa been made to prodt c 50,1 00 aeroplanes a Since November 11,
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      Denikin's Progress.
      206 3 L >ndon, August 12. Furl hi r cfficial details of Dmikin’s ric ct success show that hisailvanio is continuing on tbo greater part of tbe h ufh Uussiao front sgfiinet consic rable rnctuy resistance. Denikin’s capture (f Kamisi in is cl greater importance than was at fiist i
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      Coal Strike Settled.
      104 3 I London, Aagust 12. An abortive conference cf Y rkihire ooal owners and striki rs tock at Le»ds. Ibo owners cmphat'caily refosed discnst-ion until tbe UK;n risamed work. Loudon, Angus! 12. The Yor shire Miner’s Council has recommenced the men to retorn to work. Icih uuden toe
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      Discovery of Diamonds.
      146 3 London, Auguet 12. An interesting disoovory ef diamonds was made on the Gold Coast in February last, rbe sloets occur in shallow quartz gravtL near the village of Akomoso, 65 miles nrrtb west of Accra. Tin s'ones found are small, averaging approximate ly thirty to a standard
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      Prince of Wales's Tour.
      71 3 London, Augast 12. St. John's The Prince of Wall h landed at nine thiB mernirg and was accorded a m enthusiastic reception alu-g thu two mile roato through tbe c ty. Tie strets wore dtoorated with triumphal arches. Tm Mayor and also tbo Chamber present! d
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      Blockade of Hungary.
      74 3 Paris: The American ie!ief ccmmis u iou hiisbignatio feeding if 2<.',(HiO children in Budapest. This Jcoi not involve tee telaxa tiou of tbe food blockade of Hangary. London, au k uf! 12. Berlin, from Vienna: It is statid that tbe Government has be n advx-id from PaiiUiat
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      Peace Treaty Modified.
      60 3 London, Auguet 12. Paris: It ifl nndcrs'ood that, the P aco Ccnfcrotce widcin-ent to important modifi catiens in tbe treaty in favour cf Au t.ia eotabSy as rcgnrds finarcial reparation cl»nms and tbe allocation of tbo old Austiirn Job*. Tto Supremo Council has decided to reeog nise
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      Voyage of the Goliath.
      35 3 London, Aagust 12. Casa Blanca: Th n Acrobus Goliath, wf ich kft Paris on August 9, arrived hero, in cx f T»;l. I- nt condition anu retcm.d thu journey to Ddkk&r.
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      Man-Driven Aeroplane.
      26 3 London, August 12, Paris: The French cyclist Poulain sne cceded in cr.vercg thirteen yards bt s height cf one cu a mvn driven aeroplane.
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      Cricket Results.
      45 3 Lend on, Angus 1 12. Notts b- st Susm x hy an inun g and m v< t nns K ct b at Hants tv an u»r i sed J h ion;' r* t-t v. K'Ht x ft'd Sor«i,y v. YjiksLii were drawn.
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      Welsh Church Bill.
      20 3 T.nn ’oD, August 18. The H:gho of Co., moos the third loading of tbe Width Church bid.
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      Army of Occupation.
      16 3 London, August 18. Brussels: The Bjlgian troops oooupied Malmedy and were reooived wishentbusiasm
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      Havas Survey.
      347 3 Paris, Angus! 12. Tbe commission appointed to enquire into tbe Franco-Italian incidents at kiume has sent a report to tue peaoe conference with a finding favourable to Fr*not, auboegb Italian satotpcibdiiy is net wouuded. T> e oomm.'Snon was presided over by a British General and beld 2o untings,
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  • SATURDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      Russian Crisis. ACTIVITIES OF PETER THE PAINTER.
      516 3 RKUTKK TlLKOHAMb, London, Augu3t 18. A states that tho British and Rum-ians r.n August 10 attacked the Boismviols in too Dvina with corn ktu success, ill cLj ?ci.iV. h were c-.rried, six uoorny oa.la lions wt-re d-.ftroyou, ever a thousand ori soniie have
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      Rumania and the Allies.
      298 3 LjdJoo, August 13. Paris: Tho Rumanian replies to the Supremo C .unoiPs notos regarding tbo oocopa* tone! Budapest have bun recovtd. It is understood that they are of a conciliatory nature and that Rumanian officers at Budapest bavo but n instructed immediately to oemuionicato with tbo
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      Position of Thrace.
      277 3 London, August 13, Paris: Tbo Supremo Council has taken an important. st. p toward) tbo solution o( tbo i'l.fAco (juiH'ion. A sebrnu fur tho partition cl tliO c. uutry on ten t Jlowiug lints is gen rally favoured. Kasturuuiost i'hraco with Adriaucplti uud »h. ot.> coast would
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      Profiteering Bill.
      283 3 Loud. c. August 14. Ia tho lion o t>f Co rnuuiJH u io cjiuruit* U;0 h a ;0 oi «lio I*' ti. fi Bill uiMiy Nixi< m Iuj cts w. ro tiulmiil.i 1 a ad mjst'y r» j ctid, tliiugh tlii' t.mu of tho dibvtu was suvuruly critical,
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      Trans-Caucasia.
      206 4 Lou Ion, August 13. In tbo ilouRO of Common”, several qmstirns wire rskid ng*.rdmg tli withcrawal tf treops fuai Tiann Cturasia tLns leaving ti o Armi n ut s unprotected from the Turks. Mr T P. O Connor .d the uciverral horri r if tLe Anm mans w r
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      Viscount Grey’s Mission.
      147 4 London, August 18. In tho H mse of Comm ids at question time Mr Hcnar Law stated that, pending tho appointment of a permanent Ambassador, which weal l bo made early next year, Lord Grey of Fahodin had consented to go on a mission to Washington, to
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      German Reconstruction.
      103 4 London, August 13. Berlin, from Weimar: In tho National Assembly Et/.Merger outlined tho Government’s financial reorganisation pi-icy. Hh mentioned the intention to immediately with the oreatirn of a mercantile fleet, also to make state advances to Germans abroad. The nation must rai-o twenty-five milliards of mark' ia annual
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      Direct Action Policy.
      129 4 London, Angnst 18. Labour correspondents agree that tut* d<ci-ion (f the triple alliance is Quo to tin uronaWi d opp hi*io*" of prumment trade oi.iunif-ts in-ido and outside the a'diat ci. 1 h< re ih i r iwng ivilmco of opposition to diiirt ction in mining district
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      German Constitution.
      81 4 L' ndon, An<»n«t 14. B ri n, August 13: A n w c-n titu i has boon p*oanlgat d. Ban e u aip'-intid im*v rial coanc* l!or and tho N o .al Ah Hipably will b 1 siyltd tie R» icli»tag, while the do*%l Corn: I roplac s
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      Ammunition Explosion.
      44 4 Liq io.i, Aaeu-t 14. from Cologne A B.iti L afomucition d p it oxploJtd at Ka I. ’Le bide s of f mrteen work uou n-*ve h 1 for bc r 'D r-.oov red in the rams. A iaig; Lu,ub(.r wir< injured.
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      Havas Survey.
      211 4 Paris, August 11 The American Colonel comm'»ndiDg the higg>-st Americau oase in F-au:u La", written a Inbato to biacce fttd tue Freech «tc>ting that wiSLoat tho sacr.fioe-i cf the French Army the Gi-rtuaLs wood Lave domma'ed the world. Brothers in war, we will remain brother.! iu peace, worthy
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  • MONDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      Freeing Persia. BRITAIN TO ENCOURAGE NEW ENTERPRISES.
      640 4 Rictbr Trlrorams. London, August 16. Reuter isiuos details of tho new Anglo Persiau agreement, the general result of v, hi ih it ij hoped will ocmtiibute largely to the future peace of tho eait as well as end the foreign intrigues and j
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      Bolshevism in Russia.
      715 4 London, August 14. Archangel An abiolutely oomdeto viotcry was secured over the Bo.dheviks on tho Dvina front. The attack was undertaken to st tftr the morale of the young Russian tiojpi among whom agitators have recently been very busy. The enemy was taken by surprise. The attacking
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      Rumania’s Policy.
      778 4 London, August 14. Paris: The Rumiciau reply Las been Landed to the Suprim. C .u-c l. It ig ooaoh d in conciliatory md u.goifijl ’angu ag»>. It urges that the army was not gailty <4 exceepos in Hacgiry and that Romania does not de-i*o to separate herself from
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      Profiteering and Trusts.
      195 5 London, Augast 14 Tho PriSteering B II re s dtbo commiitte Btegu. The Hoqso ot Con mens is nuw d.s oatsitg tbe Transport Bill. London, August 15. Tbe House of Commons passed tbe thir < roaaicg of tue Putitueiiug Bill A n: w olauno empowers tbe Boaid
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      League of Nations.
      209 5 Loadon, Angost 15. In tbe Ilyas'- ci Ccmmcup, reily ng t. Critdr. K i worthy, Mr Barnis laid that tbo exlmt to Lich non E couu triep, including the J*panef>e, ru t p isses or* n't folly r.tlf guveming, inclodiLg InJ cculd adopt tho prirciplos laid duwa
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      Tardy Evacuators.
      145 5 Lender, Angost 16 Berlin, Angcxt 15: The Gorman Government in a not* *o the Ecteuto dunies that tbo evacuation of Letllai d v as purpo®..' y delayed. It says the proceeds g wm in acoudinco with tho plan agreed betw;. n von G dtz and G neral o-'
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      Prince of Wales’s Tour.
      161 5 London, August 17. St. John’s, New Brunswick The warship Dr> gon with tbo P.ince of Wales on b >ard dropped anchor. Tbe G .vernor Goiiura injiD' diately boarded the vc- s luna v.oc m d His Royal Highness ou btha'f of the peopli of Canada. Lon
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      Strikes and Strikers.
      130 5 Londm, Augofit 16. Cairo: Tbe tramway service has bren entirely suspended owing to a strike. Tbe bus drivers have alto struck and it is feared that tbe railwaymeu and waterwiiks employe's will strike. A recrudescence of nationalist agitation is expected. London, Angaat 15. A meeting cf tho
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      Overseas Trade.
      118 5 Loudon, Angost 14 The Man buitir CLau.bur of Commerct) af:er wa.tiug tbieo miutur, is inoviogi -> repres ntaiious to tbe Dipartmiut of Over seas Trade regarding tuo ptoposid cimmui c al mission to tho Fur Bas«. Tbe Prea dcnt of the Chatutor arkod tha Guvurun.« ut'« d. cisicu
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      Armenia in Danger.
      99 5 London, August 14. Paris: Toe President of Armenia bus appealed to the Alliun for h;!p aud reports 'here is a vast movement, i Hooted by Y >ncg rorks, hoids, and Tartars, J d hy Euv.i I'd ha ar d other Turks. IK lutkiah trerpare ivorywLere disicgan'i.g toe
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      Political Prisoners.
      73 5 London, Augnst 16. Tho Times Constantinople c.rre pudent statis that HrIiI Pasha esc ptd from prison avompaciid by Hi j ct i> f w.rdtr and tin liHcer commanding the guard, iu «i ice of the Lnteote’s n quest to tho Porto to i particular vgilan io in tin-
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      Sunspots Delay Cables.
      60 5 London, Augnst 14. Tb- beat wave in Britain and France ciuriLU. s M Moroaur, iLu woil known French astrocomir, uttiibu.es t* e conditions tc. suospotR. Tbe till gmph audotble hnof in diH.ri-Lt pans if tt e globe Lave been all cted by the apsottiug of the world's
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      Peace Without Peace.
      57 5 Linden, August 14 Although peace has boen si o.d with AVhaiisiun tvcubiu ou the N •►th W..st Frett *.r has net ended It ri i fficiaUy ro poitod that Baluchi trib ‘UiOQ akta. ke. the outposts of a Batisti o-u7oy. No iurr» n (.tu convoy after fairly
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      Safety in Flying.
      70 5 London, Angust 14. In D’O Comm <nr, loplying t j ipeption, G utial 3«:tly aunonnetd that the Guvern eat ictmded to off n pr h aytri gaHug X 14,030 for tbo best Cournoraial typos of uapl-ico and small an 1 larg aeropluueR The paramount essential of cu
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      Havas Survey.
      131 5 Pe.rD, Augnpt 16. French nd!ita»y oemmandtrs cf various K .ire d'M‘?ielH have nctiti id tl:«« s if c ••intin ilerts of schools taut t< aching cf tie F each language wdl bo obligatory ia elementary ■•clnols. At a mee ting of Chamber of Cnmn erri in Dubhn a
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      Personalia
      103 5 London, Augnst 17. Tho death is annjuaood of Barou Invjr clydu. Lmdsn, August 17. The d )atli is repor.ed of IivoDky, ox Hnsdian Foreign Minister. London, Augast 10. Lird Loo of Fxvebam Las been appointed President of tbe Board of Agricnlture. London, August 16. The Morning Post states that
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      Various.
      243 5 Lond; n, August 15 Lloyd’s reports tbe sinkii-g rf tbo Hahar warship Busihcata near Towfik afur an explosion wLirh has blocked tbe So z Canal since August 18. London, Augu-'t 15. Weimar: Too Prcsilent 1 a-* auronrciC ♦hat tho National Assembly Govei nm* nt, d( f rriog ti th'
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  • TUESDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      Bolshevism Tottering. BRIGHTER OUTLOOK ON RUSSIAN FRONT.
      185 5 Hbutbk Tklkohamh. London, August 18. The War Offloo states that anti Bd&bevik rrvoi'.s are reported in the whole area opposite the western portion cf O neral 1) uikin’s front. The B.ihh ivks are toported to uuvj been driven out ftem Odessa b the
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      The American Way.
      74 5 London, August 1 7. Now York: A strike oo the subwav and elevated has bold up the traffij iu Manhattan aud tin Bro> x. Tbn million pass« ngi ra are carre d daily. 'I he Mayor of New Yuk is in-titu-mg a s v."o rf motor bu
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      A Hold-up in Texas.
      75 5 London, Augmt 18 Wafibingtcn: I) vhpm' Petr ihoo, two army airmen, wrote to -rmy lo a 'ipjart'-rM in Toxv that tie y are m tlm hau ls i.f Muxirae bn gauds who a*e he'd eg tl m op to 1G lk f raLHom, tbri atoning death
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      Mexican Incident.
      40 5 L'.ndon, Augaat 18. IHn ct Irarrs tha f Mr. C imtuini, British Charge d’AflairtiH io M> xiooCitv h is Lot left Mexico C ty. Meanwhile the A u n rictn and Kreuoh omsuls have protesiel against Carranza's order.
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  • WEDNESDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      From War to Peace. PREMIER ON BRITAIN'S TRADE PROSPECTS.
      2239 5 Pkutkks Tblkukams London, Aidant 1H. TLn lVtuo M'oKtcr, ►p nkii g in tho 11 of Cohiujlh tli* afit t <nn, dt->*it -vitli thu uouu.ry* trait) ao 1 industrial position f,n t c. in that hcuu p oplo xp ct d induHt'y
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      Bolshevik Regime.
      313 6 London, August 18. Rooter Intros that tho united Ukrainian troops are cont thtir advance tcvvirds Ki ff ney oompKtoly cleared the district f Viunitza of R «i troops and quantities of muaitions wore captured. ArmeJ p*asantH aro txpilling' Bjlshevists from tho lower Doit per districts D* nikin’d forces
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      Britain and Persia.
      134 6 Lmdon, August 18. In tho Hoa-c of Commons at question tim Mr. Harmswerth nsi 1 it was pre.p Bed to 1 nd Persia X2 *****0 Rterlmg at f-evi-u P’r cont. secured on P.»r ian rivecuv", vi;h a vi. w t rnabl ug Persia to iciti-iL* cont mpla’ei
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      Shipping on the Danube.
      160 6 Loudon, Augast 18. Budapest, August 17: A" r mmths of patent ijb orAlmirnl Troabriig 'h Dumb irou*m'ss’on li»h r o ieLod navigtt on fi t m j Rt’ sb.n to theBIft k Sea. Tl I h; gu-». I fli u y was cl* anug tho mim
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      Nationalisation.
      54 6 London, August 18. A mimirial signed by vopresintative bankers, merchants and traders cf tbo City >f Londo.i h*H dooo forwarded to the Prime Minis’, r. It protests against tho nati jualiwa .ion of in u s aud other indnstries until the people of tho country htvo oxproased an opinion
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      Prince of Wales.
      36 6 L'.ndoD, August 18. Halifax, Nova Soctia: The Prince of Wales aud-laul wan received by o Li uunant G military and naval efiicjrs aud tbo u-u.al crowds. The route was lined by war veterans.
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      American Strikes.
      52 6 Loulon, August 19. AMsbineton: The i trike uf tue railway ihipmi n ih mild. Now Vjrk; A ba- h cf a sotthment b -i n reached in the s.riki of the J*uu -vay ftLd Hi valid both sidc-i makiug o jcc ‘stions. Tue strike is i xpeotoi to
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      Wheat Prices.
      40 6 London, August 18. Tue Wheat Commission to day fixed tho fol oAiug pric-. s for l upivted wheat per 4 k 0 lbs.; C-iuaiiau 5?/6 to 63/, Am ricau 64to6P/-; Au.trshau sotiuJ untreated 61/, irtateu 6- Argentine 59/-.
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      Held to Ransom.
      34 6 London, August 19. Washington Tie Government has called on Mexico to secure tho mmediate release of tbo Amotioau aviators- Utli:iaD cf the State Department announce that tho ransom will be paid.
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      Silesian Strikes.
      35 6 London, August 18. Paris The Snorcmo Council ba« considered reports fiom Warsaw on the subject of the strikes in Siltsia aff cticg seventy percent, of industry. Tue strikes are attributed to German agitators.
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      Profiteering.
      15 6 Linden, August 18. In the cf Lards the Profiteering Bill paseoi the third reading.
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      Havas Survey.
      230 6 Parip, August 11. The Cjuncil of Five has received a telegram from the French General Graziaoi, chut of the it ter-Allied military uiisun at Budapest, aunjune rg r rlic: accord between tin Uiis(i jl u :d kuo Raiu i mu min.airy and command. Tu- agrei m *ct negotiated
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  • THURSDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      Naval Battle. BRITISH FIGHT BOLSHEVIK FLEET.
      209 6 Rkutkk Tk.LKi.RAM9. L nden, -t 19 IlelsiDgforH Tlr r j a naval batilo b tvsoow the Briti; h l oUhevik tl'rts in 1 ha Gulf Firlaid c>u t. ,o ovc»i n g cf th:* H'i. Tuo Ros-mn 'it 1 slip Andrei i ivo«“hudi ,the
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      Premier Criticised.
      327 6 London, August 19, Commenting on Mr. Lloyd George’s ppeech the Daily Chroniolo says that though Lj did cot deal wish all the topiostborvitics pressed on his notice, tho Prime Minister fa r y rrdoomed the pledges hj made when In last addrepped tlie House cf Commons, whtn bo
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      German Memoirs.
      362 6 London, August 19. B.f!.n Interesting xt* act- a»e published f.oru Lndcndor.i’s rot m ows written af er tbj *iri is ico Ho eotnpUibs that tie nrffrago 'he.to of July 17, 19i7, rtv; aled our weak poir a to tut ereroy, showing our fevrs of revelation.” A'te? the R.
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      Upper Silesian Riots.
      102 6 Loudon, August 19. The movement in IJ-’per Siiepia is “prc* ii..g Nirt ty per c ut. c< tbo workman a nr it Biots hav btcken ont Thu w rku. b’a d 'lus'ida u.c'aJo thu eb liticu if o -it .1 1 of hi go t ud the
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      Another Strike Pending.
      77 7 LonJcn, Augast 19, Tbe Kadwaymen’s I’mcu are considering tbe now < overt,mint i £b t ef standard rates of wageB representing aa increase of 190 per cent, over tbe pro war rates. There will be no three days' strike at Liverpool 4 meeting yesterday evening of tbe
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      Export of Capital.
      77 7 London, August 19. TLi Treasury announces tbo remova' of oertain war restricticcs on tbe export of oapital. Rimittacces can new be mad abroad for tbe purchase cf any term of pro petty. HitLrvto money could only be re mitted for tho puvpoet of buying tut rcband’M SecnvititK
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      Austria's Poverty.
      55 7 London, August 19. Paris A Cemmirsion Las been appointed to consider the question tf aoetrian intjiu-D outside Rarcpe, i f which tbo most in:pert adt is tbe A ustiiun appiicaticn f r permit s on cr tbe grcuun r.f pov. rty. to cclkct fiem CLir.a tbe Austrian share
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      German Naval Losses.
      43 7 London, Angnet 19. j Tee Berlin organ of tbe German Navy Leaguo Btates that Germany’s naval !ohhc-.. in the war wire 508 including P.»9 submarines, if which 178 were lest in ejen tight 18 8*4 perionnel perished cn these Teasels
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      Daylight Saving.
      31 7 London. August 19. Washington: The House cf Represonta tives, disregarding the Proident's veto, parsrd the Daylight Saving Repeal Hill by 'J28 to 101. The Bill goes tc tbe Senate.
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      Missing Aerobus.
      42 7 Lender, August 19. Paris: The Goliath left Mogador on the 16th and parsed Pert Et’ecno on tho 16 h It has since cot been beard of and is supposed to Lave landed in tbe desert iu tbo vioinity of Dakar.
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      Paris and Persia.
      26 7 London, August 91. Tbe Paris picas continues to oiiticise tbo t Anglo Persian agreement and ixpresi.es un-I easiness about the f-turo of Syria.
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      Parliament's Holiday.
      12 7 London, August 19. J Parliament adjeurned nntil Octob. r 22.
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      Havas Survey.
      260 7 Farit*, Augrst 19. The annual n eilirgs of the General Cone oils cf the French Di jnrtmiutsbegan y* ptor day. In Leurly all tbo speeches referunce was made to tbo wncdirfcl vict r »y won since the mccticgs )a»-t ytar. M lta ‘bon declared that if the stiibe
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    F.M.S. Government.
    71 7 Mr. A. E, Pt>u'._t, Lie/ .signal impe-!:r, is appointed to tc an aristae* fit cal neer, I M S. Pui v.ay ;Mi E W 1 Gi’mat is ai pointed to ac:t as Ccntr l!tr cf Labe l FMh. aid btiuilw Settlements ,c additio; to Lis cwo dutes a
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    What is Money. A TOOL WITH WHICH TO MOVE COMMODITIES. Ten Minute Talk with Workers.
    1003 7 i A further article in The Timis undi r the I beading of Ten Minuto IV.k with workers deals with money and enjs So far, in tbe so slioit etrdies little attin i tion has
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    The Japanese Boycott. AMAZING CONTRADICTION OF STATISTICS. Big Loss in Imports.
    809 7 The N. C Da.Iy News of August 2 prints j the f< Hewing Or July 24 wo published statistics taken fre tn a Jnpun < xchargr, givirg, airoi g other figure 8, these for the Japanese export trade to
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    SINGAPORE SHARE REPORT. Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular
    408 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co, in their weekly report, dahd August ‘JO, statt Business was Again active in rubber share* the LiAiki t maintaining a throng tone. Many of the leading counters hav registered forth* r advances but share i in this
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    Singapore Tragedy.
    194 7 A brutal murder, or wliat may turn out to bo a double murder, took placj at tea railway coolie linos at Holland Rood Htatiou last Sunday aftornocn. A Tamil named Krinlinaflimy, employed an a watchman in Johorc, hearing that bin wife wan living with a railway porter name
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    The Dutch in Kedah
    175 7 In one of liih five largo volumes on the Dutch if ant Indies, says the A lor Slat oorro Hoondent of the Knang Oi/. j<to, Francois Va!» utyn refers to K< dah ou tho coast of which wan one cf the many DlccLi factories ou tho
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    London Stock Exchange.
    56 7 Messrs I-rv ire n J L.V a U.- i that thi y rrenvod caei(« %< vie fi iu I. i ti y< atorday that all oi >• I. jdon Stock K ceiiar e hnv, t> n teiuov with the »xv pti' u f ‘I ii v ,*ch
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    Correspondence.
    70 8 (The Str* is not responsible tor the opinion of it* correspondent*. Corte apondenW should h» ur in nred '.hat letters mot be abort sue! to the point. Long rambling epistk»» ait babe to be r jooted o* rut hit ksi y cot Correspondents mu*; enclose their names, not ncoessari’y
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    Labour Unrest.
    1529 8 To the Editor ot tho Straits Timet: Sir, 1 ersvo your indulgence to rltor a criticism cf M-. hr id ley’s vu mr on the an v< 1 note he n aki-M a cUiua for uligiou to b: the found ition cf piltics. That might b j A
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    Land for Ex-Service Men
    932 8 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— I odor tin insulting heading ot F.M.S. War Charity” yoar afternocn cen i temperavy iu yesterday’* isbu r offers tout I oxtraorc inary critic* msuf the F. tt.S. Gcviru j meat's scheme for g.anting agricultural land I and
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    Passage Rates.
    280 8 To the Ed.tor of the Str&i.n Iim36 Sir, —Having i ist b:cn requested by the agents for the 1*- and 0. to remit them tbo cost of pa3?ag?s reserved for ma by ;he Ambulance tiansport Egypt dje to sad at tho end of the mi mb, I was
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    The Straits Judiciary.
    626 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. —The announcement of the f, c iug appointed* ot shows that the Govern- u* inti rids to mao t/.e judiciary of the S C.crt of the Strain re clomoats Vita Civil Servacti only. U ib common knowledge and a
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    Malacca’s Telephones.
    68 8 Tv*? Editor of the Straits I\rues. bit, —Con you. or anybody ise who knows anything aboat the matter. t I! ns -men the alleged telephone service o! Maiacca ii going to be an honest deal an i i\'t return for the money ens pays for it* nss. 1:
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    How to Get a Cheap Watch.
    305 8 A comepofilpni ;n idanooteg wr.tes to ns with regard to s concern wu.ca u*s b eo pursuing a fcuiak business .a tie L>otob Indies. The id c a op,i3Ars so b to *el; watches on the snowbau*. p*. jcipk. Tu-. pi»..-poctive owner of a
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    Singapore Garrison.
    79 8 We aador-Vv.;A that t n 1 t Bitfcdiun St '.if >r i‘)lii".: Kv .'.l'U'jut are expected to a r«vo in S rgApo’a tovurds t:o t i »f auxt month to relit vc the M inch': ,t *th «hciv r.rnv.vl Singapore w;!l t v w»* Jitiou <of uirrisou cg.
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    Lest We Forget. BEING HUMAN NOTES FROM FRONT AND REAR.
    2447 9  -  |SpRCMLLV CcNTRlRI’rKH I > SlRAir*. TlMKtf Ma'i.k Cah*iu>v Ma'ok C a sji i i> y 1. The King's Business. Tkete is something viry magnetic about being ore< reU tc tLe Front—that mystet.ouR place wLich, as a came, seems taboo to
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    Appeal in Rioting Case.
    149 9 la tho Supremo Ccurt, Penang, on Aagust 18 tho Coart of Appeal, comprising Mr. Justice L, M. Woodward, aoting Chief Ju-tioo, Mr. Ja«tico L. P. Bbdon and Mr. Justico Whitley, heard tho appeal by Ong Poh Lai against a conviotion aad sentenoo of nine months’ rigor
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    For the Information of Mariners.
    134 9 Tho fallowing nolificati.us arn snppliod fli ially: N ticc is f>ivr!i that P..!aecn N 6 Sl oal \tiiJ No 13 l’ulru Bnkum hav«* b' od wa h* d away. Iof..rmatnn has b*»n rciiv^ 1 th t th( S r uth P<»tohcs L lit ha* d*r«*gtd
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    The Kloet Disaster.
    159 9 r S'. i h coctribT. to fie v.iio »l lode nit. r. ing articl on thi utbe >tof th HI rt, :j tho course of which ii wi 1 >h t» t. ndoUH oievoloi ni 'T't ef vecai i acl i n ii of ;.d,. Bigniftcanc' to‘h
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    STRANDING OF THE KEPONG. Opening of the Marine Court Of Enquiry.
    1049 9 It will bo totiiouibcrod thui tho Straits Steam »bip ooumaoy 'i Steam* Kepong grounded cl! Kail! light oq Juna 17 lut. Au enquiry mto tno ciroumstacc 1 by which f ho cacao by tho mishap wah ocrumcnccd in tho
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  • THE Straits Budget.
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      PROFITEERING.
      1238 12 Straits Times, August 16. During the war and since tuero nas jliu u fpeat deal cf what is called profiteering Home. By it men have bjeeme tion, ani the poors of il jgt goods have Du i; iuovoareJ Tho prt fitowi ii no now individual. Every war tods him
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      BRITAIN’S ARMY STRENGTH.
      1074 12 Strcits Times, Agucst 16. It is to be hoped that in its obvious desire to placate Labour by every possible moans' the British Government will not be tempted to extreme lengths- The summary of Mr. Churchill’s speech in the House cf Commons rebutting tho usual oharges of
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      THE PRINCE’S TOUR.
      1281 12 wm First Sea Lord at tbe time—Straits Times, Aagust 1*. It is rn secret, of coarse, that tho hei» apparent to the British Throne has gon<» p Canada to open the new Parliament Pnild ings in tho capital of the first born of tic Umpire's Federal Dominions.
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      THE EX-KAISER.
      1155 13 drcaucp, rattled bis ahiuii:" araioar- Striitf Titnua, August 19. Since Mr. Lloyd George's dramatic state moot in tbo House of Commons that the ox Kaiser would be tried in London little has boon heard cf tbc matter President W.laon does not appear to be strongly in favour cf
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      THE TRADE OUTLOOK.
      1019 13 Straits Times, August ‘2O. Tho Premier Ins toon speaking in Parliament of Britaiu a trade and industrial position. Ah is Lis wont, he deals out a tew pregnant sentences for the benefit cl IhoHO who have expected to jump in a day from tho chaos of war
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      BRITAIN AND THE TURKS.
      1107 13 straps Iioie3, indent 21, In every one o! M». Lloyd George o speeches some striking phrase stands out. Wo have it in his last in Ibis sentence: "The future of the Bfitish Krnpiro depended on the settlement of Iho Turkish juostion.” Wp do not oppose that
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    Promotion for Mr. L. H. Saville.
    222 14 A Bombvy telegram says: Mr. L H Saville, wlnm R ntor reports to liave teva *j pointed Chiif Ci il Engineer to tbo Ad Tj. iral y, rcc utly threw up his appoirtmeot hs I) pnty CLirf Eog nen to the Bo bfiy Bon
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    German War Prisoners.
    189 14 Thr Si .Lu Ooserv r has iha foliowiaz now r'jncercmg former Germiu rc ide~t u rf d-atu who were interned in lodit» aft; r Siam declared wrr :—N ws has reached Bangkok of the death cf Dr Schneider at the P«iscn rs of War Camp nt Shob'inr.
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    F.M.S. Police Changes.
    164 14 Giitea namboc o! the F M.S, European p hco ccntiogent, aed Uirit fciuilios aro piocoediug homewards by tin fcl, ypt, Mucy j Inij e.to'S vv'bo were dao for leave wh u war hmho out are only j :it uow ge<:tiog away, ’,td sev* iuI ot them hive
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    Passage Control.
    110 14 Althaogh m aouou*-.. .mi nt har yft bc.oa made r. h not ox proud t- e uecd pav.iago control in too S rrits doUlumuDts will xi t afkur the u i i.f the p u ntto-ju v ''no lv y > i will t ike away m.jrly 600
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    KUALA LUMPUR SHARE MARKET. Messrs. Baker, Morgan And Company's Report.
    861 14 Kuala Lumpur, August lti. Measrs. Baker*, Morgan and Co. report:— Tbe woek opened briskly enough bat busi- t ness has eased off latterly until to day, when ib°re is, again, a little moro dMrg. There ut H been quite a
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    Messrs Chart and Co.’s Report.
    372 14 I their fortnightly market report, dated [A G, Mi'ssrc. Chart acd Co, Knaia S Lu pic, Fta:o: -.ci wii dr w attention to tli9 merits of 1 il industrial wba.-s as iuv'hslq 1 nts in out J iuary ropor!: a vury remark tblo and v
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    COMPLAINTS FROM PENANG. Allegations Against Malaya United Council.
    162 14 (From Ous Own CuKRK' v-sst.) Penar August 19. At tbe Chamber cf e u»*c3 ball y .t\y mefticy, Idr. Liw. sidiug, said t at Penang’s t-ede h*d p* rei m tbe h'.P- Tar and dfepi.e a «h. r of tonnage contu oed
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    Ship Collision at Hongkong.
    237 14 WKn t\r J m -,t amrr I’,: Maru was co’ cfovtftbtj r at on tngu't Hi !.u <008 ‘.beck which "book tLe scio ti\ :c* to stm :**ed evuiybo y. 15 wv-. v r v < (i 4*k bat n i .c um cd v.iy qni
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    Poultry Show at Klang
    204 14 A pouitv sbov* on hr the r.it" c hi! ths KUng Fa.cif.rb’ Cub v<»s he i n the i'adwrg, Ka >g 1 Sato* 1 *0 wore ov( r t.venty ciaaf cc of bids “hewn i n Inding cwo for A.t.ia’.ii ,c y Ov r 130 fov.
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    The Marama’s Voyage. REPORT OF BOARD OF TRADE SURVEYORS. Complaints not Substantiated.
    2577 15 Corrospondenco regarding the conditions aboard of the hospital ship Mavaraa whiob *ef 1 Li iu ijM houie early in April is issued with tho notice of the forthcoming meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya. We voproduce it
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    CALLS AND CARDS. The Law as it is Laid Down In London.
    411 15 Calling and card leaving etill form the basis cf social etiquette notwithstanding the busy livei and casual ways cf t;.e world today, writes F.W.1I iu i!ie Diiiy Mad. Tuus w hen wo wish to i oak bow acquain*
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    The Straits Judiciary.
    175 15 It is ofliriafy no‘ifi ?d tljat Mr. A. V. Brewo, barrister at law, is to art temporarily as a Jadgo of tho Supremo Court, Straits Settlements, wbioh implies of course that he may exercise like jirindieiioc throughout the K M S. and be a member of tho
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    Prai Customs Station.
    132 15 T I e attention >f ine nt rp of Jati&bie "jclh. oto the 1* *I.S. r Pi racy by rail is uvit' j Oi/, :.t N u 3jb7 publishi• i iu ihu I- Ms. Gjv ci <J tto dt ugu IWl' w' '.eh w* .< »,;u Cullectioe
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    Deported from India. JAPANESE PROFESSOR'S STRANGE NARRATIVE. Imprisonment at Singapore
    2159 16 ProftFscr Kanckogi, c? Kcio I '’ol'y. formeily a ravnl efficer and whu v hilc German j uu. itd u Uu- if.u ladp aid ve to India tr fur h-.r 1 is fitriJicn. wm from C cu u by tho B«:ti
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    Singapore Planter Killed.
    280 16 About S p.i u i fclict fo:nda Kurcpean m o 1 -?t uditi »1^ by Hie sic’e i o‘i '.in,’i.m R ad, near the 7tb millet ,i r r nnved him au once to the Genera i l; wh t»o ded on Tars Jay, Fncruiub.'eg tc iuj
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    Death of Mr. W. King.
    229 16 We much regrut to learn that news was received from borne on Sunday of the death of Mr. W..iiam King, who for many years past was manager ci me wharf department under tb Tan jong Pagst Dock Company and fcutaeqncutly under the government whe.i tbe
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    Forget-Me-Nots Dance.
    186 16 Forge t- Me-N ots Dance. I nder tbe f ir.** c» c tfi Forgot Mo Note a snccesRful fa.. 'y i- da ce. was.held on Friday, as St. Au.lr: w’s Sci.col Hall, darcing being kept up nn .1 the <*ny hco» j cf this morning Farr pr s were given
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    Scottish Pipers of Malaya.
    215 16 Tii3 i -ort t 19 1 i r A Rvciatr Sccttis' I* p' F V Mi.: r f.:. tisn of the A i a 1 member hip rn f A w i h*\ti fee* ry, oo "i» that gatlicrir a or n o<- at p; 1
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    A French Yarn. 1.—Fox and the Cow.
    841 16  -  Bt Cassidy. Everybody wv jealous of Fox t» e }ltie%dt Vet. H.j bad the fcrosde«t gnu, the fioeni thofit, the fccb't iye for g worna* —cL*' the blarney cf him- rod tie racs k mf n i mn tv Q i BDy ffiftr.
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    116 16 Tin; vat' :f worJMity ir too ’■tettler* J,t 15;.-.,-; p'»f ili“ (r i A Mgr 9 was 4H 32. which shovs a rti 1 fnrth:r ri°° in tho death rato ia the The tota r of deaths was 816 cl 216 wore mate f-ufcjfets and 100 fcffaic.
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    Persian Situation. THE NEW AGREEMENT WITH GREAT BRITAIN.
    1852 17  -  By Muzaffer The recent cables regarding the now Anglo Persian agreement are very contradic tcry. F/om |hp p >; h u pusi wo learn that England is giving Persia the best chance to recop’rato ue has had for a century, that the
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    Free Land Grants.
    68 17 Th*:T Malaya .av 'Vo vn orstanl that f i' D >35*;*'r of N a 1 -s received i.. ate? he Govern tom laud grmlB t coisbiiaJ' to M ‘layi ibt’shid irj cat coir iu rJOCilty Tfc» bjn U- dfd wi;‘ ttera on the Huh;-c‘, aud ib i
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    PENANG RACES. Further Results of Autumn Meeting.
    716 17 (Fi OM OlK CoKKKSI-OM.aNT Penang, August 14. There was a good atteodanco for tho second day’? racing. The woathor was dull but dry, The resultfl wore Aum’mn Platk. —Didt. fur. Firetly, O ConDor H.l 1 Nullo, Kjh* 9,10 *2 J Camouflage, Tbompjon 8
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    CONCERT AT FORT CANNING. Farewell Smoker to Departing Comrades.
    537 17 The t jIIj vieji v< -o t i»< kindly z ntr.bcted by a uumb .r d ino it —a -^f'ly -»aoct;Hblul mok ii:< oouoert took plac at tlie Garrieon Staff Sir. xantg’ Mimh, Fort < iuniDK, on Saturday Antjast 1®, when
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    Homeward Bound.
    273 17 Passengers per the Nt.Wufl loft Singapore fr; London on Tuesday were Mr. and VI,-M W. I'. AraiStro* g ant} child, Mr. aid VI -4 H. M. Armstrong md two children, Ce.pt. J. Arnold. Master .1 11. Amor?, Metmra. N>» B Booth, V. H. Boo/un, B. Duugbortj, B. E.
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
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      S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS AUTUMN TOURNAMENT. List of Entries.
      1062 18 The f MowiCu a-c the on U O.C. L&wu L Cc ura&r.uen* Tho Cbau.p ccship G. W. A in. <'. It Bateman .T D.uudhoa B B. 1 v.t I Kallfcf, L. i XUjinu.uo t! L »U a. K M 1.. &ac >waluy,
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      S C C. Bowls Tournament.
      181 18 i .;c following w> i j the icsiits c l play on A* i-Mist 14 L>i 1u 1. t.i M» m Mv'l.Bl and iCu.Ty L* at Chancy and vv.o. SlN> 1 K lit Cold btat Scouia lit —l4 The fo lowing v.l t *r*.aai‘- r
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      Golf.
      244 18 Thor ixed fenrsema eon. petition for prince kindly presented by Mr. Knox and Dr Fmlayfcn w .s wen by Mrs. Lorn;* and Dr Finlay c on. iiio mmers up being Miss Stephenson ar.d Mr. Macpbaii, 1 he- Singapore Golf »Jlub match, President s team Secretary iiam, was playi-u on
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      Garrison Golf Club.
      22 18 Monthly medal Bogey fer August reßnlttd Mr- Gi ffiths, 8 dewe- Mrs. Suti. 4 down, Mrs. Ganslcser, 6 down.
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      Football.
      232 18 The days wLcn ether lccal terms setiued to have nc chance againet the S.C.C. .have «cte by In the game egainpt RbCl.b Select cn Hi S R.C gromd cu the Mtb tit Club had to admit ancthe r d f^ar, th -j time ty the] one grad pcoicd. iu.p'u
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      Inter-Port Cricket.
      272 18 So f&r it in or:\ knov n wbcll rr it will be ropMb .r to c s rrd FM S. to llcn<bootf in November, as propoeod. tc saeet Hongkong at. 4 bhaov.;.» To e t ilevtn i playerfi wcnM tv bo dillicuit, hot foe all the members of
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      Local Cricket.
      32 18 Ia tho match S.C.f', v. S K.C. cu tbc former'. greand on Snluidat ibe home eleven wcu by "3 runs, serrieg 145 tu which tbi S.R.C, r lied with 62.
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      Taiping Bisley.
      59 18 A valuable prize ha*» been presorted bj the Eastern Smelting Company to be competed let ia ev.nts 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15 on Sunday August 24. This prize is open to all British “□bje ctfl. Intending competitors who have not made arrangements for accoramcda ticn th aid
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      Shooting at Penang.
      37 18 Fl M Ol'R O>VK CokHK'FuN »•> 1 PjOADg, Angus! 15 The t> c cf the l’ona, g Veterans’ Ccm p3uy ChUletpe S .ieid “Looting fc* 19It* was:— A Co” 411 Veterans, 858 B C:y 816.
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    A DISMISSED GENERAL. Demand for an Immediate Investigation.
    321 18 Lieut. Gentral Sir Charles St Barter, who commanded the 47th London Division from IV* 14 until 916. speaking at the divisional dinner io London eaid: I was eba-god with wanton waste of tue men entrusteu tc my :oa,: aad at tbc Battle
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    Mr. Harold Latham’s Affairs.
    140 18 A sui rnop* ban b >u i ned against Mr. Harold m cn the v»mpM:t:t 0 f ti e a'sistart Official As* gne* Mr Valpy, chart'.ing bin betvee n S' cub r ’917. end Jane, 1918, at Sjrgapcrc, that b* rr «nt:wstfd with certain crop vfy
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    Governor’s Departure. SIR ARTHUR YOUNG'S FAREWELL ORDER TO TROOPS. Thanks and Congratulations.
    402 18 The f. Hewing special r ,1 v Ms- General I> H Ihdoa K B 3,, C.R l Pomtus.noind S*rsita S tthti l date! August 20, 19*w. lsj t. circulated Kakswkll Okoki. tin tho cecARion of hia anproaohioK i
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    AN APPEAL TO THE COLONIES Paragraphs for Men Abroad On Perthshire.
    394 18 In Cue grta* Wm Perth \n: iYrm shire bav\. ic$5 ma* y vf ti r a.\ .>! e.Lo -‘t Whi e Real umrn rials st h°ing provid-e .;j ni‘>i*y pans cf tho tcue, Du- tc i thought fitting that
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    Developing China. SOME VITAL FACTS ON BRITISH CO-OPERATION.
    1124 19  -  By Prof. Middleton Smith. The following is from (bo Tiroes Commercial S n ppleroeot (o Liatd by the lust mail: Several l( thj Chinese tttiuals commuted with (be Ptacu Cooferincu Lave b< t u v.fait lug London r.:ceolly. 'Lbo writer ku. w
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    646 19 Macphail and Company, Ltd., Weekly Report, Tho annonneement of tho roxov&l of roR. tricticns on L ;od ju S.ock tixenaoco iransecu ins is calcu’ated to rctutt in much liter maihoi iu Bterlicg i-saes, aui a general ;ucua 0 it bosiro-h. Ujbber— TtL week’s auction ehjwtd an bdvti.03
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    New Shipping Enterprise.
    166 19 It might b ioti ii h to a* t. n tha* h Lit*. Stum r* t 1 he 1 rtViC IU pit Uli re .-In I 1 f Hi W, uu-J c u lu d h> r y »u tj 15 ,li!;pt*pac 1 d ruJii ti Auii
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    Rupees and Dollars.
    100 19 K G)?:-vo .t G .3 Ki nr ii*ny i i u io a v -it' iit 14 n i). < j i i df < out to l 113, M iuey Ot ir p tyib oiil t to r c i, I u'.t 1 Co n U
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    ALLEGED FUGITIVE FROM F.M.S. Wealthy Overseer Re-arrested In Colombo.
    382 19 Canapalbipillai, a Tanrl ovcmpp?, a*: onr tim.i eool 'yed in the P \V.I> a% K' dah, waf< prrdac 1 at Iho Colombo Polico C >urt on AukuhI H bf Mr Fori»UM)-j, Agniata::! Snp« r iiitm loDt cf Polioo, C 1 I).,
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    BIRTHS
    221 19 .l tin i 27, at 69, Warw.rk G ra .s,S W Alice iu ;o Ujl» r ’.an th .v hjf Arthur M. Fcrr“-t 0 a”l* od Bank cf la in, A-nirt ia a .c* Cuiua, a '^n. I luir >()o Ju ,q 2S at Fraukfi 11, Seal Cn*.)t, ait)
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    MARRIAGES
    102 19 IIalkjh»—Bahn*s Oa .1 oly 7, at Christ Oho* ’j, L-uoa-.o# 1 (i«u, Lri djn, 1)j»ih All* H>rn s, hc ouil d u.’biof of L)f SArn-> Liv'/.foJi to Ln ut G )0 > t' Ll.'fjt) K.%, K M S Cilrmal non ot F. Halford B ¥cr» b%»h DuvodhIu/iu 1 a
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    Trade and Finance.
    145 19 SINGAPOHK, AO<iUHT 21 19»9. MA“. ret 'is .'..•ana* }*pvk i i 1/4* Dola*.! 1/4* 8 *_4<s 2/4* J» NfcW \«/*F 4*l nvato bt d«yn 62 1 {)m Kaarcb 8n%3 862 liuu llmk T T 111 tio*<j«owa.. 'laak u/o 64%pin )h rim ahum Ai...Z*at. d/- v BH| O*
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    Stocks and Shares.
    562 19 SlM.Ai obK, AuuUst 21, 1019. MINING. V3E. 5 Ba i en 8<^ll 12 1C ALiya*g 12 25 12 75 Dom 1 1 Ayer *o©g 1U0 2C5 41 41 Kau. K.Buni.H».M 2 14.0 2'60 1(1 1" Ki whucj,:,* 9.1b 9 85 41 4 KliUTil 18.0 1.12 Unom ii
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      97 19 NOTICE. The po*t free pnct of th* Sir,tilt Timrs to the United K>me loin and forentn countries is year. T ij fre pri«*e it tit** Sir mi Hu l4t't ti $14 i yea> to any part of the world. It. is *t necessary to <uliscnrK‘ tor a y *r. Tn
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  • The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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      105 1 OaNIRAL Singapore Robber Aoctions 2 F.M S Robber Exports 4 Price of Rabbet 4 Joly Robber Returns 5 MIITINOS AND RrI'OKTS— MalayaDm Rubber Company 1 Derci-down Rukb. r Estates 1 Indian Immigration 1 Glcr.slicl Robber Estates 1 Kiaar is Robber 2 Lankat Robber Company 2 Djapoera Robber Company 2
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      Malayalam Rubber Company.
      339 1 llio Kfcrt (f tht Ma.'e-yalam Rubber sr* Pn dree Crmpery for IWIH itstcn that iht rebbrr rrep te tal i d 1,519 814 lbs. 'the cost if piococtior (o b. wa* 1).24d perib, com ftrtd with 11.73 d. pet )b. fa* 1917 Th avtifitr mt pi.cr rcriipcd
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      Dennistown Rubber Estates.
      186 1 The rrpert cf tie rian F.M.S) Rubber R ‘atr* for 1918 statisth? 4 the ti t prr fi is £19,183, add arorurt brought forward, £10,e49, rnakirg £29,882. Th< directors recommend paymmt ot a dividicn of 10 pi r cut, Iihh ti x, £18 660, carryirg let ward,
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      Indian Immigration. MEETING OF COMMITTEE HELD AT PENANG. Suggestions from the P.A.M.
      1878 1 The acting Controller of Labour, F.M.S wrircs A meeting of tbe Indian Immigration Ci mnutteo was held at P; rang cn Acgust 11 Tin re were prefect the acting Controller cf Labour (Mr. R. W. F. Gilman), chaitmau
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      Glenshiel Rubber Estates.
      253 1 The report of Gl'rnshre 1 liibbor Relates (ov 191 8 F.atoa that a further 118 aires wtre planted on Suui/oi Tankas E.la’s Ciop amounted to 842,695 lbs and *h»* avt rag) net orioe r* <3 inc.J"hug estimated v» in of anso’' v/rn la. 9 45\ par ib
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      Kimanis Rubber. PROPOSED INCREASE OF THE CAPITAL. Satisfactory Results Expected.
      2695 2 Tho riaih auiu 1 geuoral ruooting tf Kimauis RubJt r L' uitod, wa3 hull 00 Jj.y 3, t 5 Whittingtau Avenue, E.‘J, Mr. (Jiibeit Fra j ms ehaill (ahairmaa ef Urn cocipauj) presiding. The C/iairi'j .n sail: 0 i.l!oum, b.
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      Lankat Rubber Company.
      343 2 Tbo ir-pcrt of tho Lank it Rubber C unpin v fer Ibo year ou 'ol March 81, 1919 statin that tho o’tatei c w comprise 2,006 35 aor s The area nodor cultivation is 1 916 35 aer n and 9J acres aro t -ken uy by
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      Djapoera Rubber Company.
      218 2 Tho report of tho l)j ipo r ra (daraatra) Unb* b -r Company fir tho joar ended Aog’nt 81, 1913, HtatcR that p*' fi i“ X7.413 Ad 1 baLnc brought firwii d, t‘28 062, together 15 471 Too dicootors nc i.iui nd a dividend ut 1C p
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      SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTIONS. Good Demand at Slightly Higher Prices.
      808 2 T > i 404 h fVioti ii nf ttn Singapore Ciimii 1 r cl Comm U bb < >-"ocittioa I t .i iS'.it i ad 14,h m«|. ii n i c!l f.r Hilo 1,749,588 10 t’OUB 79; 1*J. fauna UtAbihgu. G>
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      Society of Planters DISCUSSION OF THE REVISED CONSTITUTION. Preliminary Meeting.
      2641 3 Tbe follcwing report is officially oommuni ented: A meeting of premoters and othrrs to din COM the revised constitution if the Incorporated Society of Plantc-is (fcimerly known ■s the Estate Stalls Aspccati x) was heir at Koala Lumpur on Friday
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      Cheras Rubber Estates.
      191 3 Tbe report of Cberas Rubber EstateR for 1918 states that tbe estate area has been increased by a grant < f 51 acres from the Government of S langor. Hiring the year a forthcr 60 acres were planted, bringing tLr total atm nr.dtr cultivation to 1 297
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      Absconding Coolies. POWER OF LABOURERS TO GIVE NOTICE. Terminating Agreements.
      741 3 At Ike meeting of tbe P.A.M, on tbe 28tk inst.i will oerno op for discussion a letter which has bun received from Messrs Frttman and Madge cn tbe question of what provision tbe law makes tegarcict tbo payment of a
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      Brown Bast Investigation.
      139 3 The Director of Agriculture, FM S.. ctates th me t lings f the Beown B vst Invt 1 1 igation 0 mmittcc will br held at Ipeh o Toerdsy, 20th, ard t»t Kntla I um| ur tc Fiiday, *9nh, which all rlui'tiR inter* sted ere invited so
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      Johore Rubber Lands. DIFFICULT LABOUR CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED. Crop Prospects.
      1493 4 The fifth ordinary gene ral meeting of tbe» Jol otc H’-bji v Ltndfc (1913), Limite-d, was held rn Ju’y 4 -..t thr- C mncl Kco u, Rubber Growrrs' A*-sociatio*>, 88 Eintcuenp, E.iJ Mr. Joseph K -k.h Un ..chairman tf the corn
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      KEDAH RUBBER CO., LTD. Effect of Influenza Epidemic Upon Output.
      1063 4 The ninth ordinary K *<noral meeting of the Kedab Rubber Co Ltd was held in the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, on Saturday, reports the P.nang Gazette. Mr L. E Slowe prt sided, and the others present w re M -asrs
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      F.M.S. Rubber Exports.
      159 4 From a comparative statement, given ii. thu F M S. Oi/Viriimnt Qoz Vo cf Aogu D t 15 of cultiva-.ed ribbar exported with value and duty coll* oted thereon during the yea's 1918 md 1919, it is ms n that the total vahie export* d to date,
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      Chota Rubber Estates.
      121 4 T* n report of the C8ota li :bher Es l atep jf 1918 stu f <H that the pr fit, aft* r writing oil JL‘ bl for deprec ation pud r* Hervi'ig X’8f6 lor met me tax, amouuted to £‘3 431. Tlv carry foiward, ’»**h c zr
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      Price of Rubber.
      68 4 W.tl- ri fen rco t f i N'tifW'.ir-r m N is 28 ard >82, pel i I Mi <n tl l-'.VI S O \t ronei-t z It* (f.loiu ry 8, 1919, u i to* ifi. d t«-»t U;< prir e r f fiist Mir Tubb*rtcr h piri-ri
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      PENGKALAN DURIAN ESTATE. Tiger's Depredations Among The Tappers.
      892 4 The ninth annual general nesting cf the •diareholdors < f the Poogk-.Un Durian Estate, ■Ad was held at Shanghai ou July 20. Mr. L. K Ginning prodded, bung supported by Mr. E W Nie-i, director, Tho Chairman said The report and accoants
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      Henrietta Estate. FALL IN SELLING PRICE AFFECTS PROFITS. The Area of the Property.
      1930 5 The Reventh aocasl g. mef-ing 0 tho H r-r ot.a Ra b r K ,.ati*, Lt 1 «va« he! 1 on July 9, as ih -ngis r *d flQ vi of the cunI a :y, L Hid
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      JULY RUBBER RETURNS.
      85 5 Trafalgar.—8 8'8 lb«. 15,700 coounnts. Kuala P-rgaa —89.1CU lbs. H )Vta (Johor*) —22,548 lbs. Bajung 17 368 lbs Boaar.—9,818 lbs Lecggerg.—22,317 lbs. H jnrieUa 46,150 lbs. Laras iSmnatra'.- 3 595 lbs. Suugei MataDg.—86 303 lbs, Suugei Busya. 66 765 lbs. K*a.oe.—36 224 las, Sumatra Oaontch ng,—112,390 lbs.
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      Planters’ Association of Malaya.
      107 5 A general meeting cf the Planters’ Asscc a tu 0 of MJaya dill be lul I on ThoiB 'ay, th 28:h it at Market S re t, K i»la l-nmfur, tc> com. let w.o f Ilow eg bunio* s Mmmtt of miotii g held ou June
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      LONDON AND SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES. STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES JULY 16 AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS AUGUST 21.
      1068 5 Stock Singapore Issnod Par Dividends. Malayan Exchange Fraser A Co Capital Value Comhaniis. Prices, Closing Prico R 1918. 1917. July 16. August 21 150,000 a/. 43% 65% Anglo-Mftlay 13/3 10/6 131. 01,000 XI 1'%
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