The Straits Budget, 31 October 1919

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    30 1 The Straits Budget -i BEING THE 9 WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES” VOL. LXXIII No. 3220 Singapore. Friday. October 31. 1919. ESTABLISH!O CUR HALF A CtNTUfV Price 25 cents.
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    Table of Contents.
    304 1 LIADGHS Monry aed Valors 12 Condition cf Ruv'ard 12 WfcclcMTnp Discontent 12-lH L ghlsHve Ccnnr.'l 18 Control of tho Pref-n t 8 British Financial Position ...1811 Local and Ginbkal Locul and Personal 1-2 Rt Utpr Ti legrtituv 8-iS SLtt!)fcLai Hotels Crowded 5 Penang eu Passant 6 Kiota
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    5444 1 The Sp n sb Ftfamcr Udofpl e, cbaifccrf d by the* Ipdtrn with cocra f or AnMerdatx] bi*tnk lu t% ceial itc! mat fcumjt>t>avfp btd np»ert» bad leak. Ou beiLg bc.ik h, Kmu» bavt n h I’DfcC rt wbh ai'cuvcibh bilowh t Put fcl htic. Mott cl
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  • FRIDAY'S TELEGRAM
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      Russian Position. FALL OF KRONSTADT NOT CONFIRMED.
      138 3 K < 1.7 k« k: k hams, Loud-:,... O :tobrr ly. N.' Jursist f i e’u *Hi t( -r Irt m fT ii -r ud' r K v\ > r i at antic ;lopel ■•*o n f !\'ftm. r! d by th Bo!
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      Serbia.
      45 3 London, October ly. Belgrade: 1 0 juminsoml on ;B b»9 _-nJed. ito D loviicb Cibit-c t. the* »r *ij aatioi; "&gt;f whieu *Ms Cid.d on *.lio ILL nnt., remains m office. Tbe Ser e C.oat-aiovene poaco delegation, aoaded by M. has gtno to tans.
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      Death of Viscount Astor.
      94 3 London, October ly. The death ha-! &lt;*rurrcd of discount astor. Viscount William Waldorf Astor, ol Hovct -antle, was tho first o! the title, boing created m 1917, after bt mg made Baton in the previous year. Ho was a membet of tbe famouß American family of
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      Deadly Air Racing.
      43 3 London, Octrlijr 19. Mineola: Lieutecart Maynard has laded irom the ftrst to sczomph.sh tho return trane continental Q’ght. Ten competitors i:a l pruvioudy been killed in this race, in which tb*» winner covered 6,192 miles in fifty hours dying time.
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      Football.
      17 3 London, October 19. In tb 1 A.solution football second vio.ory •atevnatmnal England beat 2—o at Stoke,
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  • SATURDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      Russian Position. PETROGRAD AND MOSCOW ADVANCE.
      865 3 Rbutik Thliuhams. London, October 19 Heleiaufoi" it is now oxp"oted that j'etrograd will be occupied before Krcnsta.lt Y’adenitah’s itocps croupied the Rtatiou of Ligovo, thirteen mil. s from the capital, and reacboJ the Putileil railway junction in the iaburbs. A communique from 'i adesitob
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      French Finance.
      506 3 Paris, October lb. In tho cc,.ir~o r 'f a debate in the Fronch Chamber of l&gt; putirs M. Klot/, Minister of Finance rtm rkod that many pessimistic and inaccurate statements on the French fiuruejal pot-ifon had been made, in spite of the war and tho vast sums lout
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      Hope in High Wages.
      146 3 Loudon, l)c f nb; r ‘2O Lovurhuloie, in a, r nuarkable s di at Authors’ U'ub, declared that ti u» cusp the nation dt peudi i upon tin ui of high wages Oa« Lit.Qij.Oap ui com l ‘i &lt;* with the Ini ted States was the
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      Demobilisation.
      51 3 London, October 20. Mr. Winston Churchill baa sent a letter to the Dundee Liberals saying that the binding of the volunteer army is so satisfactory that conscription will bo abolinhed in April, possibly earlier. Oyer 8, millions are already demobilised. An additional half a million will be released by
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      Rusholme Election.
      42 3 Loudon, Oatobwi 20. Tho Rnslnlun by election rc«nlto3 an follows: Captain J. 11. Thorpe, Coalition aionist, 9,094. Dr. It. hunstan, Labour, 6 41 VS. The ex M.P. Mr, W, M. K. I’iioglr, Liberal. 8 928. Captain Crewdson, National Party. Hl5.
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  • MONDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      German Attacks. ALLIED FLEETS SUPPORT LETTS.
      162 3 Hbutsk Tblkokams. London, Ootobur 20. Copenhagen, from Riga Tbo Lott premier has ancounoul that a Gorman attack on Uatovinak fortress ou Saturday night was repulsed. Several attar ks near Fnodriobstadt, thirty-flvo milts from Riga, w-m ropaleod. The British and French Hoots cantiuuo to support
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      Flying to Australia.
      245 3 London October 21. im&gt; Aa-tvahan airman Captaiu G. U Matthews liu starttd t r.m II uoslow tbiv morning on n Higbt to Australia for theam;rali»n Government's pr &gt;u! 4! 10,000. -i 1&gt; i moving art .ho co ~.p rum*: ‘;i MV s t S^with II 1 ‘v
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      British Agriculture.
      267 3 i. odor ic.ob' r 21. *d'in Min s;” ci i ».i 4 i I, ui- lon. Mr. Id rf.l Ot'Xgo o“ huel kh vrrnmont’s .-olioy as regards .gnooi.ur.i M &gt; mobasined tint agriculture is Hi •tr. t n lustry 113 the ejuotry o-n-m Ui' Wfkut- 1 to restore
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      Empire Economics.
      99 3 London. October jl. Mr. Churchill in Lis letter to the Dundee Liberal* said that the future economic position of the Lmpiro is sound and Btvong, but finances are woefully dtranged—though super'or lo cry except Americas. All miud sbou.d bo turned to the financial problem ’due enormous debt was
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      Decadence.
      96 3 London, October 21. bean logo preached a memorial sermon in S|. Marti a’s iu the 1 i&gt; i h uud declared that in spite of disquieting sy u pturns there was no proof that wc were u d aL at nation, but our bust olemonts must undo and organise,
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      Parliament.
      85 3 tion lotufcer 21. i'arhameut ruu e r iu m »row. l'bc ■y.- her’; intend ti U v ir.uol to &gt;£ Vi au opj rt 'ur. i "j hale nat vill it jjr i.t fi ti.i ‘it.. 'ii'Htion. Lori Luckrnasti't u. t il usu ot I. mis fiat furtlu i
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      Condition of Turkey.
      78 4 London, October 21. k Greek cflioial statement asserts that the initiation in tbo intoriof of Turkey is daily becoming motsi. A new Cabinet, controlled fcy a pro German Yoong Tork Committee, worn* determined to resist tbe ditvsions of the Peace Conference to tbe fnvtbe&t extent poeerb'e and
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      Britain and America.
      60 4 London, Octrber 21, New ork Morgai/fl announce the isaao of a 250 in.Mion dollajfi British Loan, tbe proceeds to be ueed as tah.u up; 1155 mil lion dollars worth of 6$ per cent, British •otes a:e falling due cl Novtuiber 1. remainder will be* available for Britain’*
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      Trafalgar Day.
      55 4 Lone on, 2i On the occasion cf ’lrafa’gsr I&gt;ay, tor basu or tLt Ntijon Column in Tiafa’gav Square was decorated witu wrea’lis from numerouh warships and naval bast p and aw the dominions high c&lt; luLiisi-ioin »h, v»bm Lady FremauJe placed special wreat’ on tbe tomb of Meltcn
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      Mining Calamity.
      33 4 London, October 21. Owid; to tbo crllapso of tbe winding ongico. it is n pitted that at least forty miners were killed and many iciurod in tbe Levant mine near Penzance.
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      Sporting.
      30 4 London, October 21, Melbourne: The Caulfield Cup result was 1 Lucknow, 2 Night Watch, d Creme. Tweity ran. Won by half a neck. Betting, 9 to 2 the winner.
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      Pension Estimates.
      26 4 Londor, October 21, Worthingicn Evans, speaking at Birmingham, said the pensions tstimafes were exceeded by X1COCOO and will probably cost XI05.000 000 this year.
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      Havas Survey.
      724 4 Paris, October 20. The Chamber of Deputies wan dech.red i olosed by tLo French Premier afwr M Dacha cel's percratioD appealing to tl ec.ua try tc return a Hcliei majority determined to improve our institutions, support a stable govirtmcnr, and solve the pressing diploma tic, social, econe mic
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  • TUESDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      After War News. POSITION OF RUSSIAN ARMIES.
      174 4 Rictbk Tslborams, London, October 22. Ycdenitcb, wbose headquarters are at Tsartfeof stlo, is apparently meeting with a stiff* r Bolshevik reeistarce. He is concen trating Lis troops pending tbe arrival of guns and reinforcements, bnt is so confident of victory that be bas
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      Civil Servant’s Service.
      166 4 London, Ootcb:r 22. Loid Milter, preeidicp at a dinner at tbe Co.cna Citib, paid a tiibctc to the war b«»v ctf» of Colonial civil eeivsntp, including thcEf who wiro ccrcrflltd to ttay at their poitr. It was duo to the latter that the machinery cf Government was
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      Ex-Kaiser’s Trial.
      65 4 L aclon, Octcbrr 22. 1/ the Coi- moup, replying to Mi, K r n vpcr' by, Mr Ben. r Law sa’d that the roqr? ht to Holland t. purircdcr the t r *'ii rr for trial C 'L't re lundo ncfil th. Pj r\ ”i Treaty in forr.
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      American Strikes.
      122 4 London, Oolcber 20. Thu ttrike cf Bteel wcikeis in the United in s.ill unnotrlf d, but it appears that Uic&gt; m-eu aro gradually returning to work. A htriko of 40C.0C0 coal miners ia now threaveued. Ihe mon demand, inter alia a6O pet ot at. inorea j p of.
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      China and Italy.
      134 4 London, October 2C\ Rome, 12th: Mr. La Tseng Tt-iang atrivci ami was received at the station by the I'Uinoae Minister the persoonel of the Cbintse legation, oant S/orza, Forego l udor s cretary, Gommen atuco Scelsi, ex* Consol general at Shacghai, aad oilier authorities. Lj Tseng Taiang
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      News from France.
      276 4 Paris, October 21. It nc sector certain that the League of Nation wi;i Anally become operative cu the day he r.t oe treaty is effective. The genera; micvi :ary cf the league Las diawu up a plan e *1 &lt; league working organisation from tl fi»M‘ meeting
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      Imperial Defence.
      263 4 London, October 22 Melbourne: Admiral Jillicie’s rcpjit cn vfisue emphasises the cipiiability retro iT* bt cciLi: et-.!* ccuiaired on *i tho iiunc*fc!ti:y ui mount:: gi, i.picsiviß and Giber mepi top, a'-o aircraft It Ht-.it.fl that iLu o ttiouity of t. Auiir aic; t otly inc»e» ecii *y tie
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      Passages to the East.
      154 4 L rdoa, October 22. Vbo r e t ixov S; ma’.i fe, f *bo Far Kri". on November 11. Half tbo accuoniodo int Uh bin wtqni.itietffj by Gcv^ snu.f;Lt. liavir-t- UD t-0 btfUit tor civiliate. A 1»; Ljbay v iro cf Octcbev 14 Aprcpo« i,« Ru
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      Prince of Wales.
      90 4 London, October 22 Guelph: The Prince of W t Ks was ovatcc at Kitohener, formerly BerliD, also at Guelnh Speaking at the Agricnltur&l College hmentioned his purchase cf ranch is Alberta and said ho hoped to ceme and learn the management LimsJf and to show in a
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      International Commerce.
      91 4 London, October 22. Atlantic City The international t*ade conference has opened with fivo catient represented. The ohj 'ct is the establishing of the world's eon au toe and detc-rrr inici tho amount of credits needed by the war stricken coantri** Is is expected that steps will be taken
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      Liverpool Chinatown.
      36 4 London, October 20, The Liverpool police raided Chinatow n aad arrested 70 Chinamen engaged in the opium traffic, including smokers, some of whom w°re comatose and had to bo carried to the polioe station.
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      News Items.
      70 4 Loadi u, Octcb. r 2qW eilington The House f Rcpri -cut&iives h\s passed a bill providing for New Zealand’s acceptance uf the bam'a manda:c. London, Octcb 22. Tho Ga/otte states that Earl Brutty« title will be Earl Beatty of the North .-ea. London, October 22. Ten are dead
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  • WEDNESDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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      Petrograd. BOLSHEVISTS ADMIT REVERSES.
      329 4 Raoria T*LEOR\y«. I.cnd'D, Uct-.t'r 2S. Rml, Oct.»: T Bolat evfa a r 0 atUi htubbornly tefli-i ru ten v t t* ,r .nth of Fitregrad. uj tr: srr T.nc free. Moscow t: dcfiL- th» c :y. HelpiO.-;foiH b ii ,c .i will act f?icfallv participate ic
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      Parliament.
      601 5 London, October 28. Mr. Austen Chamberlain in a state ment yesterday evening said that in the sis months ended September 80 the average daily expenditure was £4.225 000 acd the ino &gt;/xo £2,608 000 He hopes that matters will iinpruvo in the second six months. There wit! be no
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      United States.
      286 5 LojJ o, October 22, Wasb.iogten :1 1 ih i 3. *&gt; ’.‘o, Mr. KcCrmbr, a tn mbar cf the 4 lin'd revive.toi g? ;up t H publicans »f eJ a r. tnD&lt;r c£ corn promise" reserve iiii*» i j tbe p&lt; act treaty, drawing with tbi wit frrmth*
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      Government Defeated.
      170 5 London, Ootobev 28. In the Hoaso of Commons on the third reading ot the Aliens Restriction Bill Government's proposal to amend the clause relative to foreign pilots, modifying the oommiktee’s dioision to witlioid otrhtioat«s from all aliens, w-an deflated by 166 tu 118. Considerable exo»*unont bus Jit. Bouar
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      The Income Tax.
      191 5 L jaden, October 28. An importaut iuorma t:.x dvcisio has been piv.n by the Cui:&gt;-i of Svs. •(&lt;?., S ancurgh. Tho Sco.tisu Uuion »*nd N*. am.l I :sur»nr?''fon pi y h uu £lo,oou jiriutvi i*u s.'.ck iu me New Z aian 4 and .aos..al an L&.id Cv-mpvny,
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      Labour and Empire.
      141 5 London, Oc'.obcr 23. Mr. Arthur Hoc dor.son, i sjumb u Lsocuih lo2p'tial policy in tin pouo ttcs.l Uv. writoi. that lab ar is o. -tauly i in Uo lu.icrr irt tho h pho of b mg lanlLrat t.i t io pjtentiai ut l iv uf tr.ic g'o;.»
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      German Indemnity.
      152 5 Lrnuor., Citobrt 23. In t! II n-o of a', q ion tiiac Mr. C *d HirLuawar'b state! t’.a* t h to w cjVw ibo isdecoui y f oui Oermuiiy con’d b"» t Ljc aukd M»o it. -*y wa ratified *)ui much p-et.LiinAry v* &gt;ib h* 1 o .ct.
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      South Africa.
      66 5 London, October 28. Bloemfontein: At tho South African U.'.ioaitt F-iSy Congress Sir Thotnes Sma*t;, leader cf tho opposition, declared that the prt-si nt waß a good opportunity for a brst man Govornmert and General Smntn ougot to seize it. The Uuiom*t Party woro prepared to amalgamate with the
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      Christmas Island.
      81 5 Lcndoa, Oatob r 28. A tick land Tho Iron Duko, witu Admiral J liis .e oa bo&gt;rd, in tho c* r nno ;f a *,ncr(t iuh;&gt;&lt;: f oo p ekf d up tsvn white n:» u one jativu on Cnristuias Inland, v.ii met Ih' iandirg party with revolvers
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      French Trials.
      57 5 Lood r o, Ootcb .f 28. Piiis: G acral F .■&lt;:.&lt;«c/, Gove .a of Maubcuge, wid bo a.taiguod before a bpeoial couooil of wif for Ibe surrender of tbe fortress. Bight othosra are obarged with oomplioitj. London, Ookobor 28. Paris: Tbo trial of Caillaux has bogan. Tbe accused
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      Australasia.
      82 5 Loudon, October 22. Melbourne Pvrliamout has named »,hu Nauru Agreement Bill, providing that tbe x German islands in tbe Pwflo south ot tin tqattor go to Australia aid New Zdl'.vid whilst tboao nortu of the equator gi jj Japan. London, Ootobor 28. Brisbane: A deputation cf x iolJio»s *j-»aed
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      China and Peace.
      59 5 London, Ootobor 22. In tbo Hou'&lt;o of Onmnons, reply t&lt; Major Kotwistle, with regard to Chi"* n&lt; sigoniug lu peaoo treaty, Mr. Cc l 11 uworth q iot'jl tbo mnt of tbo Pr&lt;d .ot cf tbe Ct’iaußo K ,public ou BepUmib 15 Chat China d.J not sign
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      Foreign Affairs.
      37 5 Ln.dco, Oat bar 28. Loiu Coizou In boeu appnntod S.'O-. Uiy ot S;»to for Fotniqu All tin. Mr. B Manx .Vi beej dppoin.ol Ljri Presi l» nt ot thu Council iu hujcowsiuJ to Lord Cjizid.
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      General Diaz.
      38 5 London, October 23. O jncrxl Dux ban »*riv d in Load aad wan wt oonr d by Fi dlM’.rsbal Hvg Ait .irtl NV layps, »tr. Via .ton Ghu. .Inn aud au entba i«s io c )?&lt;d.
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      Berwick Castle.
      37 5 L a jjo, October 23 liloyi’R, M'jmb.i*: Tbo fire on the wick Chh.Iu b*H bi.cn oniicd- l o sjip wa 1 partly floidrdi Bll«lg9 Will 1 ljouoc after too .'Ultr i a- been taiaptu out
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  • THURSDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      China and Europe. CONFIDENCE IN SHANTUNG SETTLEMENT.
      165 5 Ukctkk Trlruham. London, October 23. Kjoic: Lu Frieng Th'ang in no in'. nw said, wokttvdi g S'laasarg “China li*h ar e h*ksb!.i cvfiiim' in a ftn*l r i n l n. 1 to ptiaci it -j of jus •'i whi *'i ansare all
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      Senate and the Peace Treaty.
      72 5 Ljudon, October 8. Washington Tho Sooato Foreign It 'a lions Commitleo, ic ppito of opposition troui tbo Democrat loader, adopted tbo ruvind reservations to tbo Peace Treaty, relating to Aitioie 10, tbo Monroe doclriuo and wild Irawal from tbo hague, and also ad pt d
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      Mexican Bandits.
      28 5 London, October 23. Washington Bvidits have kidnapp.l t United States consular agent Jouhi is at Pu bio, Mexico, sui aro holding him for 0150 000 ranneru.
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      Repatriation.
      63 5 Lon oc, October 28. Hv to: Font I’uOu,*od Chinese, woo art ii icg r putrmt/J, e-uOa k d on tbo Hi urn i C room. Mr C. W A. M Groiknrnp, lupeci.or o! BiuUCuC“'jft e NvUicrianUh iraiiUK S l&gt;, aruv. d f. om I .vi on jloaday and will
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      SHANGHAI HOTELS CROWDED. Guests Turned Away by Dozens Daily.
      740 5 Shanghai is suffering from a oomplain w‘ ioh i apparr u.ly worldwide at tbe presea Situ&lt;4, tarn.ly, uv rciowdug. Why this epidemic is breikag out in every town Baal soil Wins fcimolt.cecuGy is hard to eoni&oturo, r ye» the N L
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      A DUTCH STOWAWAY. Failure to Obtain Work In Singapore.
      243 5 W, Krkelons, a Ddtobman, was charged aft Hongkong oit O .tutor 22 with stowing away ■ju lb Gref ory Apoar f.-em Singapore. D.f- kdiut admitted the tfiLnco, stating that be wet I to .Singapore from Java as bo JiJ iol hk
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    PENANG EN PASSANT.
    549 6 (From As Occasional Coervnponofmt.) Ti e b cm in )a» d aud bcoBu piopir’y iu j Penang hi« b' O mi a ngalar gamble parti cnlarly an eng Ft tic se. Sjquo of them j will be v h"dly litti u if di ed at tJ;e turn
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    Kinta Gang Robbery.
    282 6 Yet another prgu of rcbbei y, violrcoo. tn I mure’er La* been aod;d to the lent; tile of crime in Knta by the held rp of the villas 0 cf PaHi, uheut si* rril*« fr.m Ipil? t i' th* early bcurß cf this mornirg, say*? the Time*
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    Claim for Road Contract.
    161 6 Somo time bar k Mr. Graham Hntohi'on brought a claim agsinet tLe Joboro Government for ICO odd tor work and labour done and maierialß supplied m respect of the op uing op and ccnetiucticn of a road atons 27 milcß in length in the State. Cenai
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    NOTES FROM MALACCA.
    347 6 (From Our Own Corrksuondknt.) Malacca, October 24. At tbe applans over which Mr. Juntio Wi i'li y in p'ebuiiug, tbe Male/ who, noire *iu back, bed L. on dcptnrdly toengb tv k and rob Ca, lain Oi nld. on t!ie .bin iu H ad, wan iait luraii.y
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    Burong Tukang.
    225 6  -  0. C, P. When tbe moon in the sky is shining bright Enfolding the lovely trnpio night in a girg-*cus mantle cf silver and white— Pang 1 Pang Pang Pang Hark What is tbe sound that is beard H irrib'e, fearsome, grim and weird I j it spirit,
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    Rangoon Rice Trade.
    137 6 A correspondent at Rangoon writes that the Straits mi rebants theio have done no buriness at all recently in the rice trade and that things are very quiet. No one seems to know, he sayp, when the control will ba removed, bat tho merchants, brokers, and others
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    Harbour Board’s Salvage Claim.
    125 6 It will bo remembered that about three uicl’lLs ri o tho American o«n&gt; d ttihngsbip BLprrsrca esneht tiro. In this connection t* e S rgapore llsrbour Board’s services woe r. quisitioncd, ui d rhey aie raid to have put oi»- i he fin submerged the ship,
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    KUALA LUMPUR SHARE MARKET.
    629 6 Messrs. Baker, Fearon and Co.’s Weekly Report. W.i;i; U’»d &gt;» fajn, Svtarday, Oi»tobcr 25, M .i n. Bauo 1 and Cu„ Kuala Lumpui, Ft to: i h'. vJurue f bmiocss covered by this .vfH k’b t has *-hc.wn an iuercase on th vis peri; Tl few
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    C.E.Z.M. Sale of Work.
    310 6 A us ful and interesting sale of work was held under tbe ansricos and in aid of tue Chur a of Eokland Z.naca Mission in tbe ball of the Y M C.A, practioally the whole of October 28, and those who attended it WF.nt away impressed
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    PENANG’S HEALTH. Anti-Mosquito Work During Past Year
    927 6 The .epoi* ol D». J. S. Koo, MonicioM Ueollh Ofliaer, PenoaR, lo« 1818, &lt;lo»i i.' with auh-mo'quite work, siyc fcauer y .ars K-mo 100 coolies were empti through ut the year in cl ariog earth thtc filhug up pundits and smaller cellec i
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
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      CORINTHIANS BEAT S.C C. AT SOCCER. Bad Accident to Coulcher
      831 7 The match betwem the S C.C. and ihe Corinthians on the former s ground on Ootober 28 was marred by a bad aociutuii. in i»L»u buconu uait'i nuLiu about fifteen minutes o? time, Ccolchor, the visitors' [clever inside left, came
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      Cricket.
      601 7 Saturday's match between the S.C.C. and Civil Servioe and Law had to left drawn. The Club batted first, and, thanks mainly to i a hoe 92 by Dr. Soharenguivel, were able to deolare with 170 for four w oke s. Dr. Soharenguivel made free with tho bowling. 1 hitting
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      Malaya's Cricket Strength.
      236 7 A r&lt; rrewp nlf nt in V I* M S wi to tho v' iaa Mail say rbo H b pr»P' cm have bee n ho j in«*«».» ;t' i i end o! 11 &lt;or ihat OUli.Ciy CItCU'.V t Wi ilU.i J ÜBt dl.l. '.j t. a
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      Exciting Yacht Race Finish
      311 7 On Sunday m jruirg another of the .ing aporo Yacht Clubs m.ils of point rat h fur tue Vice Prcbideot'd Cup placo it* ideal wi.a f ocr, and provid'd too of the ai-.'i. selling finishes seta ho far. At 10 15 a m Mr. A. Smith
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      Golf.
      281 7 The Kuppel Golf Club com pot i turn (or tbo pold medal resulted K F Bmnie 81* scratch 82uet ti ii. A. Davison 88 ft Hi „i 11. B. Salmond 91.8 s i D. Bosscit *6.2 84 J. Kennedy h7 ‘2 h:» A. S. Gardner Wl 4 87 The
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      Billiards
      85 7 ,u veil vi rl' y n Siii r.. ily SjC ;y 1 0 1 i u&gt;i u l Li r H j 1 *i 1, :i •:l t ,\.j‘ nr &lt; 1, &lt;*lJ I.i v* r U*-i.i h J. r 'i nag T( "k l li .MI) .JO, W
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      Tennis Tournaments.
      192 7 In tho Ladies Lawn Ton nis Club loona incut on Ootobor23, in mixed doubles A elans* Mrs Itowloyand Mr Wilkinson, owo 18, beat Mt. and Mrs, Savi.oVo 4, byB—4,B -8, B—4. Saturday's rosults wore as follows M xm D culm, A Clam. Mrs Itowloy and Mr. Wilkinmn, owe
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      Swimming.
      78 7 At ,!i&gt; Swn ;.t .’!ub yc*tr*day the 100 yards race for c wees r*»-ult d in an eaaj win for Cullen, a w&gt; c, swimming tho czawl, left tbj otic *eM b l ind It was a bcantdut I’vl td in the inorninß, and c, cr ;wd f n?e:i
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      Hockey.
      46 7 The S O.C. me t .am ropresta'.ioK the umJ Ballaiioa K. G. A. on Wrdmsday. Mil onto d resulted. Tho Club 1* dby 2—l i.t half time, but in tho second half tho visiloi* managed to score two more and make a draw of it
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    Ex-German Steamers.
    326 7 ThesC now i v sadei’ oti the *jfith in*-!! for tlio I nited K n, I mi, Laving r acted a full of suKar in !wa ll&lt; r oflio rs are: Captain. O.L I' rUr obi f offioi r, J C Brad* fn* I; second rffioe*. HA M.yii,
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    Khalifat Day in Bombay.
    89 7 Kli;\ iDt 1,8.7 r i)'t b’T 1ft p&KMjJ i ll v* i i nt &gt;v 1" .utbaucos, elcho j|*n i pu lio :lood* v oft ooi* wan cv i r y r*» ;u..« 'losuro of th 'ii* k"!* 1 liottur a. .•&lt;&gt; in the t 1
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    Commercial Scholarship.
    32 7 u &lt;\ J t f H. I liy I, I* i l .0 M I, •.J.* &lt; m» H &gt;u*&lt; I!, i i b i* ;i' 1 jb i, t' ?1 M
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    A Local Yarn. VI HOBBIES.
    2841 8  -  B&gt; Cassidy It seems to me he makt pah bby of it, J deAr. aed besides he’s po rud Wi.y wh- n I was in Ponder’s Knd no woi 1 1: have dared to fleet the socuui canvi nt rn and Mn-. Higglestono bridiea in
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    IMPERIAL CABLE SERVICE. Causes of the Appalling Congestion.
    872 8 Tbe Daily Telegraph of September JC Ja a leading article in which it says Now that the war is over, tbe question oable communications must be no ignored. It would be no bid thing il U ver&gt; Postmaster-General bad to learn by
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    Penang Municipal Loan.
    181 10 At a speoial meeting of the Penang Muni* O'pai Commissioners on October 22 Mr G. A. Hereford (president) stated that before (hey proceeded to discuss the Draft Badget, he would like to bring forward one or two things fjr their information. While in Singipore recently, he saw
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  • THE Straits Budget.
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      MONEY AND VALUES.
      1116 12 Strait, Time,, October 24. If joa are wandering aboot itio streets of London with a five pound Bak of England note in your pocket, you mey feel that yoo ate pausing riob —that at all events you will not starve between the rising and setting of the
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      CONDITION OF ENGLAND.
      1087 12 Straits Times, October 25. What are the fact s about England?” is t question constantly put to those who have resatned from a viiit to that oountry. Any man who pretoads that he can give the facis is merely misleading himeeif .tod others. Nobody knows them all—not
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      WHOLESOME DISCONTENT.
      1087 12 Straits Times, October 27. It cannot be denied that there is a quite exceptional amount of disoontent in MaLys at present. It extends to every olasß. Tbo Asiatio population has fell the pinch ol banger, and though we may acknowledge that very good work has been done sinoe
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      LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
      1080 13 tbo oivoiu of its conduLiiatiun.— SiintH IimcB. Ootabor ‘28. The local Council Chamber inuft l locked yesterday like the Imperial Par liamect alt r a General Elec.ion. On. stalwart figure towered over all, bat tie Governor is 0000 and, in the ncofli'ial racks, hardly u single fao3 could
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      CONTROL OF THE PRESS.
      1131 13 Straits Times, October *i9. A Bill intituled an erdinanoe to rognlato the koeping of printing presses and tho printing cf bocks, documents ar.d newspapers was formally read a first time a. the meeting of the Legislative weuncil on Monday Naturally, we have locked very closely at
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      BRITISH FINANCIAL POSITION.
      1168 13 —Straits Times, October 80. It- a recant debate in tho Houao of Lords, L xu Buckmahtcf declared that tho fiaanoial aituation of Britain is po critical that incv'*Hcd taxation and possibly a levy on oapital represented by war profits wero essential to disaster. In a reply to
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    Alleged Cheating by European.
    273 14 George Clarke, who was brought from the gaol by Warder Vos*, was again placed before Mr. Monk cn Saturday and oharged by Inspector Killoarby witih cheating the pro pnetor cf the Straits H.tel by pretending to be the mauvg »r of the Straits Motor Garage, aod
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    Printing Presses Ordinance.
    222 14 An ordinance to regulato the k r eping of printing pre s sand the prin..ng of books documents a d newspapers has fcceo into duejd mio the Lcgis'&iivo Coancl. It amplifies the law regard.nr printing presses and the printing of books, documents nod npwppapers *ow contained in
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    93 14 Tho rato of mortality in the Settle ment of Siugipore for the work ondod October 18 was 80 05, The total number of deaths was 203, cf whioh 180 woro male subjects and 77 female. Convulsions claimed 89, phthisis 84, malaria fever 83, ben br»i 11, em.tl!
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    NOTES FROM BORNEO A Causerie of Local Topics. Maud to Madge.
    1585 14 My dear Madge.—You ask mo for farther stories about Governor Ellis and from my larg h o.e 1 gwo you the two following:—Go the tin oocasion of Govotnnr Bilip’s landing m S tudakan the local Kccpticn Committee decided that
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    F.M.S. Government Appointments.
    167 14 The F.M.S. Government Gazette contains notifications of the following appointments: Mr. P. Phillips to bo Deputy Conservator, Grade I; Mr. W. A. Newman to aot as Chief lasptc;or, Court, Kuala Lumpur; Mr. O. Beckett to aot as assiatant Seoretary to R:6id ot, Perak; Mr. S. L. Symonds
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    New Governor’s Arrival.
    50 14 Wo are informed by the Colonial Soerntan&t that a caole was received from homo 'his morning announcing that Sir Lacironco Guillrmard, K C.B the new Governor of tbo Straits S ’Cements and High CcrmniFsionor of the F.M S., sails frem Ragland for Singapore on Deoembet 19 next.
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    Lest We Forget. BEING HUMAN NOTES FROM FRONT AND REAR.
    3230 15  -  Specially Ccntributkd to Straits Timks By Major Cassidy. I Major Cassidy.] 21. Touch and Go! Whilst Dalrymple was rounding up bis 200 p»i8onor8, a most peculiar thing was happening in the Scots Guards trench s There was an tflScor in
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    A Post-War Reception.
    461 15 How ni'iny mothers we wonder arc ia tbo happy potion of having boon ablo to welo me b«ck all the h inn tiny rent to the war? very tew it i* fi sr d, for m the majo ity of •awes one at 1 ast ptid tbo
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    Successful Variety Entertainment.
    294 15 Tho Middle It-a 1 Cburoh buil ling fund variety ontuitainmont, which lock piaoo ia (ho Victoria Tnoitro oa Satnrday, was ft groat hucichh b Ah from ft fiaanoiial as well as artmtio point of viow. Tho Theatre was paokod, aud miny had to go away, as they
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    The Right to be Rude. KUALA LUMPUR’S REPLY TO “ LOOKER-ON.” Anonymous Correspondence.
    940 16 The Right to be Rude. KUALA LUMPUR’S REPLY TO LOOKER-ON.” Anonymous Correspondence. “Locker On's" illusion in the Strtute Times, Hays the M ilay Mail, v ill havi amusM: many. Somehow or other tut e diatribe. Against tbu mannerH and unti* h rf S&lt; Ud&gt;o rites ntver stem to reach this
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    Outward Passages. SHORTAGE OF ACCOMMODATION EXPLAINED. “ The Pier-head Jump.”
    777 16 Outward Passages. SHORTAGE OF ACCOMMODATION EXPLAINED. The Pier-head Jump.” There are now, after allowing for po t H blv rirplicato applications to the various sN*hu.fbip compan o~i, seme 16 COO people •.wilting p*HHtgis to tbi Eust, says The Times if Sept« mbit 19, and so far as can be fori
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    A Schooner's Adventures.
    93 16 A two SeikTya, cf about 4CO lens, the owners of which ate Morris. MirOk'goratd Co Katgocn and Cilc-nUs htr agents Gillanoeip, Arbuthoot fnd C, WR* towed into Calcutta on tbn t ght cf Oct.ber 12 by the steamer Be’are Tbi vi ist 1 1 it R*« goon
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    PENANG FREE SCHOOL. Government Taking Over The Institution.
    747 16 Another r xc .H ot year’s work at Penang Free Sel o ims indicaudon October 21, says tin Pune» g Uez. tie, when tbe Spoecb Day ceremonies, including tbo presentation cf rnz s and c&gt; vtifioati.s, to; k pluco. Tlio Hen Mr
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    Death of Mr. Frank Tatner.
    129 16 A woil-known British resident of Bangkok died ic S ngapote on Friday in Mr. Fiauk Tatner, who for many years was sroretrry of the R r .y&l B ngkok Sports Chb. Mr Tatuoc arrived rbont a fortnight ago, intendiog to go fir a health trip
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    SMALL CHANGE TROUBLES. Striking Incident on the F.M.S Railway.
    635 16 A scmowhat t xt.ao.dina.y in -dent, which tocds to Bbow bow very clcsmy related an' tbo present shortage of small coins and tb of ten cent notes, baa been teiated by a well known vesident of Kelah to a representative of
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    Ceylon's Economic Development.
    259 16 The following is taken from the Ceylon Observer to band by Saturday’s mail. “It was officially ascertained to day that ic pursuance of Lord Milner’s despatch on the necessity for developing to the ntmost the economic resoa»CDs of the Empire, H E the Governor b&d oalled upon
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    Correspondence.
    69 17 |Tbe St.&ita Tine. i» nc i teppo.eihlc foi Uio opinion of ita correspondents. Cotre MposdfntH should beat in mind that letter* mask bo short and ko the poink. Lour iamb epistles are liable ko be rejected 01 ruthlessly cut daws. c orrespen dents mußt 'jaoloHe tbeir namtf, u.il ncceesarily
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    Chinese Burial Ground.
    380 17 To the Editor cf the Straits Times Sir,— on will be doing a great service to the Chinese community if you will take up on its behalf the question cf providing a ■uiteble burial ground which it needs" so urgently. The Municipal Presidents, past and pre sent,
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    The Land Grants.
    929 17 To the Editor of Ih6 Straits Times. Sir,—Re forecasts of Government action with regard to grants of land in the F.M.S to ex service men. Allow me to mention that I've been all over the Malayan Ptninmla from Tavoy, Burma, dowavds, on tho Wctt Coast and up
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    British Industries
    750 17 To the Editor of the Stvaits Times. Sir,—Having just arrivod in the Straits as Commissioner tor the Federation cf British Indnstiirs, I fiad myself bombarded with questions something lik tho following:— When shall I be able to got a British Motor Car." When aro British mano (actnrers golug
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    Directories.
    349 17 To tlie Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —One would think that tbo looal diiootoriee published annually should give full lists of the names of all employees engaged by the various firms in Singapore Is there any particular reason why the names of olorks should not be published t
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    Pensions and Food Prices
    257 17 To the K liter of the St»aits Tiojon. Sir, -Or., f.&lt; \r- %ud reads cf nothing' to 1 y b&gt; tl,,* hi, h. oo t of living and the (.hori-.ag f f jod-itulf i. The Government has h*uc its servants a flv t at’ etio car
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    Chinese Marriage Tradition.
    211 17 To the Editor cf tho Straits Times. Sir, —The announcement undo in your Eaper on the 22ud mutant: cf uu ongagenent twocn my third daugliti r, Madame Lim Kim Koe acd Mr Mov Singh, cf Ipoh, has raised a loud outcry from my Chinese friends, condemning the
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    Small Change Troubles.
    191 17 To tbo Editor of tbo Straits Times. Dear Mr. Editor,— I read the noto in year last night s issuo under tbo abevo beading. Some f jw months ago I motored over to Woodland to catch tbo morning mail ferry for Joboro Babru. 1 tendered a dollar
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    Criticism on Singapore Races.
    173 17 To tho Editor of the Straits Timea. Sir, —Arrangements tuado for the tote at Singapore rac-s wove far from ideal and own was disappointed after being lod to believe HQch groat improvements bai boon made. Tbo olub must have last thcoM.tadu of dollava, owing to the
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    Public Service Council.
    392 17 To tho Kdifcf'.* cl the Stra.*! Tim oh. Sir— In tl l» s'lir.g irtistf :1 your paper ci tie ‘27Ui iukl you a&lt;k tfia following (juonti iu Ih it, possible to f rtu I*ublie* Service dociI a u&lt; rfi*rtly 'iMofflcial but thoroughly ft piin ntitivi body which
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    Food Prices.
    265 18 To the Editor of the Straits Timas. Sir,— PerL:*ptj it w.;ali bn well to quote p.icos of L'.'oal P«.h’, enug in Singspare a*- oomnau i *v,tu PeuAug: Aikicie. Pro war price. Ptobcntpricu. Sugar (whitt) H els. per cat f y 31 ctB. l&gt;j. (brow. i 6 n 28
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    Cinematograph Censorship.
    209 18 To the L lit jt of the Times, Sir, —A go f ,i n&gt;"ny p»v. j.lu will be iu cgrce&gt; monk with 5 r, L.w .ti Keu-p’i ren ,iks in thu Legiblatr o e.u oil legr-rdin*; u i great majjvity cf tto cit, matcgiaph f -e eh;wn h
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    China and the Powers.
    161 18 To tlv '•'&lt; itor ie t'i r i: O! Sit, —A .g’b j]\ ••pfM.i* XU Of p pC -1 t 1 *22' u i if 11 ur r. y h i i in Bg M. ;j.” p.wu, u. ti wwl f,.l’uw thi 1 «:*coid is tn
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    OUTLOOK AT HOME. Gravity of Financial Position Explained.
    539 18 A Timr.“ e ’&lt;»*&lt;• J Linlon, i&gt;)trb 14, Ti;. uiv-a preoccupy ng topic is tue state of th-i ’--eionil finucc h %a l the fadnro to arreH'i xp nditore. »’ar fil cjnsorvativc* estiroatoß show s deficit of 500 rndlioj*. Toe i' ly
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    FIRE ON A DANISH STEAMER. Vessel Puts Back into Colombo For Help.
    350 18 The lMnisli frotirc* 'tan was esc n tod to i oo Oo;chc;’ -1 by a taffc;;ur tu i w’iiob ’o* f p*&gt;jrf on p v ir d*ytn r 'di or.P’.M ’u*e jw.np v r fir at r. ha-
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    508 18 Macphail and Company, Ltd., Weekly Report. Ootobc* ‘28 to 29. t!*»oi business ban been rocorled ia all eicihns dating the past week. Rubber b%4 j firm jJ cirrying r lbb it shares with n whilo holders of tin hava firmly hold for a fiju-o roaad 8140. lnlastrials
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    SCENES IN A TEMPLE. Dastardly Assault on Europeans At Mandalay.
    327 18 A boated Rangoon morsage, dated Octobc: )(j Dastardly were c)m the other n'gb* at Mandalay on the o?3ft ;ion of tbe B'i?noo9e f-sival which xov..r four or five day A& far as is k xc .vj at ptc&ec;, no lujb
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    HONGKONG'S BUDGET. Estimated Revenue Balance Of Four Lakhs of Dollars.
    860 18 For the third consecutive time sicco thw outbreak of wav tbo Oivemonui, says the Hongkong Daily Press, has been able to present an eminoitly satisfactory statement of the Colony's financial position. Tue year 1915 oloaed with a dofioit of nearly
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    Ceylon and Reform.
    60 18 On Inquiry At Q represuiiiAii/ cf eh T. t informed that !!&gt;•; Bxc■'Henry th« lovtrncr has arxaogou it K i .o patpohC of cod udirg *v/.u V’tHOount Milm r s&gt; i Secretary ot State t rllnC Ijuios,o of c Dnatitaiica*! voidin 'in C yh.n. G& v over,
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    ALLEGED BRIBE TAKING. Tanjong Pagar Warehouseman's Defence.
    751 19 Th&lt;j Oftßj in wb&gt;ou Lewis Tthtltobo, a war» houei m*n employed by tbo Sirynport Harbour hoard, h cbaryed with takicy o bubo on At y int 5 last wes contir.md y s or day b foie Mr J. C Ds?d, who imiujattti a
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    The Late Prof. Macalister.
    176 19 We rrgut to h- ar that Dr. Mcca.Ut-tor, ptin cipal of tb&lt; lcc»* Mtoical Scloc), anivtd toe late at hoieo to me hie disticqu.'sbi d father. He di*d on Si ptember 2. Dr. alix Macah.i ter F.R S., was Profißecr cf Anatomy in tbt University of
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    Shirkers Abroad.
    63 19 WlaU by Hie way, h«vm J br Rail, h happening abeu* those unworthy Pnti her, who dmirg the war livid abroad *od f did to respond to th r country’, l c&gt;»? Sun »y eti p" should be taken to pi; vert their evi. gain tr j ying
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    PROPERTY SALES. Brisk Bidding and High Prices Prevail.
    627 19 Tho Commetciol Hnbbot Com par y Bo ld bi aQCtun at their sale-room &lt; i ()»t bcr 12 af erooon. thre i lots of 9.9 y-ars’ ham bold 'a.ul at Lavender S'reel, ntal a-ea 4 H«.i »pare f&lt; t so M- N
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    NEW BUILDING SOCIETY.
    103 19 iFkom Oi k Own Cokhksponukm Penang, October 27. A ocoprrAtivo bmlding H’ '.y Las beep H’.n.’.tiL 1 be .cb'Li.0 v.arfi-xn'ji i by Or. C -.nolly at a m e mg on Sa u lay. i Lie it j ct i to a quire land ami provide d
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    Illegal Photographing in Port
    150 19 A Japanese nam d Juckishi Fukuhara. tb n chief engineer of the NanU i Mato, was placi d before Mr. MoDk yesterday for tekmg Photcg* apbs of a fcrtiiioatiiu from a Sii &lt; a pore wharf without the permission if tLe proper antbority, on the 29th
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    The Gaelic Prince Rammed.
    122 19 A New York cf 0:tc tor 9 Raj’ t tia'. tho Luit'd Htalts traL'pcit Ant goiu r-tnrutd the lirii'h Cfrgo thi Gaelic Prnoe, 6 6t 0 toi m, ju N w Y rV Harbour. 1 hu Guile I*.jcc n whb L»d!y eiem ged, BLd weBtusihed. No
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    SINGAPORE SHARE REPORT.
    355 19 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Circular. M* hhih. Fraud at J Co in their wockly rcpr.rt (i 'tfciJ Octob't 29 H’.ato:Iht o ih oo oatman'.iDK Latuvo to rcooid ovti tiit pant vvu&lt; It, but a bit &Jy bu j u* ih ./ai bo u pu. througO 10
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    BIRTHS
    151 19 Cook—At Far-iham, on Sep iimoer 2P, Hjo wife o! VV. Aullace Cook, of a laughter. Awdgkw— Or October 18, 1918, *k W, liln:* ton, ,Uw Z lalanu, ten wit i of A R AndiuW, kfl ri, Sarawak, a sin. Konai.Dson— n n O-fobnr 20, at 10-2, Queer Sin o',
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    MARRIAGES
    211 19 Fiabsk Skwkll September 0 at Plymiutb, Kraacis Naoier Piars Ipoli, Pi rak, to Vioiel Sybil Clare Sowell, daogbt r nt lato Rev. William Sowell, Braintroi, Eat-ex. Tray —La Nac/e —Oa S*ptfmbtr 16. at If A. uv too. wrrm \n T&lt;mpißtOf%v. retirnd FM Civ I Servi e, to E&gt;ith, daughter
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    Trade and Finance.
    121 19 CO, 1910. EXCMANOP Oa fiaaoaa. Bask 4 m.'i j/4* L&gt;cra»d 3/4^ 6 b j/41 a Wok ini.. 11 k] 4^ u r*"*5 PB days 61* Data** ...»iia 4PQ a I t ia 3au\ 1 11^ (»a H»au«o*i...5a*v 00l%pm la 8aAaaaAi...fDr«ar g.j J ABA........... fi +k L T
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    Stocks and Shares.
    362 19 SlNOAPOM, OCTOBBB 8C, 1018. MINING. I0RUO Value «aytr»». Sellers. 19 11.00 nom 1 Aj ei Weak 2.20 2 40 41 41 L.8U1. KrmUBliBtf 1.1H.A I 14.0 10 lfl Kiala Abboot.IIcm 7 00 8 26 41 41 Kioto Tia 2.6.0 2.1C.0 aom 41 41 Lahat Miaea T.Jt 7.po
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    PENANG NOTES.
    89 19 (Fk 'if Out Own Cokek ,i •&lt; viiknt I’ocaug, &lt; &gt;j|obtr 29. Tho lato Mr, lfark l'm b&gt; &lt; 0 root v&gt; red and tho furor J at Punt Bnotar, 'Hi(lucti rl by tl 0 Kf v Mr Bp'-m, y as iargi !y btt* 1 (I&lt;kl by 1
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      90 19 NOTICE. Tli post tnt price of Ike Sir arts Timn to the United Kingdom and foreiKn countries in |:i* v. Tf.epo't lr&gt; price ol ilia Straits Uuilgrt in $14 t y«ar 10 any part of the world. It 1* tu t neon ary t&lt; ahscnbe lor a year. Hie sul
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  • The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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      98 1 Obnikal— Price of Robber 1 Thu Rue in Rubber 2 Lx Rubber Planter's Suicide 2 Indian Planters' Labour 2 Rabbet Goods iu Borneo 2 Singapore Rubber Auctions 3 September Rubber Returns 3 T i Littlt Bourn 3 Rubocr Items 6 Tkliokam Planters in Conference 1 COKHBsrONDKNCK Rubber Estate Valuation
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      PLANTERS IN CONFERENCE.
      185 1 (From Ocu Own Corrksfondknt.) Penang October 27. The Planters Ass'-eintion of Malaya meet irg,Mr. Hatv\ v pio l iding, d» fowled resolutions fivoutiog a phncgiapli of tie kangaiitbt ug tffix d to tbi it licf DPt H and a scheme for compuitory discharge ticket) I. was *e«-o’.VLd
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      Selangor United.
      109 1 The vepovt rf the Selangor United Robber Estates tor tho year ended March 81 last states that rubber output and revenue ooatß, as compared with 1917-18, were: Rubbe harvested, 240 lb e Rgainst 284,f 08 lbs coit per lb. fob, 11.450., against Is. 1.26 d all in, Is
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      Price of Rubber.
      106 1 Widi referenoe to Notifications Nos. 28 and 182, published in the FM8 Governromt G&gt;/ He ot January 8, 1919, it is notified that tbe price ot firpi grado rut ber for the period Ortobir24, to Ootobir 80, 19i9, inoinsive. is 96 ci nts p&lt; i pound, equivalent
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      Rubana Rubber Estates. INCREASED OUTPUT AND REDUCED COST. Current Year's Prospect.
      1155 1 The general meeting of the Rubies Rubber Estai's, Limited, was held cu 8i p mi ber 19 at Winchester 013 Broad S.rcet, EC., Mr. B. L. Hamilton i (chairman of the compscy) prceidinv. Tbt Chairman sa 1: The report
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      TALI AYER RUBBER ESTATES. No Material Reduction in The Dividend.
      1099 1 The eighth annual geni.-al meeting of tbr Tali Ayi r Rihbev 8bU 4 ps, Limited was tuld on Septimbr-r 19, at Winchester Hous Oil Bread Street, E.C 2, Mr. B, L Hamilton ehiirman cf the oompau&gt;) presiding. The Chairman said:
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      The Rise in Rubber. GENERAL MARKET SITUATION DESCRIBED. Hopeful Outlook.
      953 2 Since the beginning of August the prioe of Ifae standard grades of plantation rubber Lae advanoed more than 8d. per lb., although the major part rf the rise has taken place /juite recently, writes Mr. B L. Kollick in Thu
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      DOLOK RUBBER ESTATES. Scheme of Amalgamation Carried.
      727 2 Au extraordinary general meeting cf the j Do,ck Rubber Estates, Limited, was held oo September 19, at tho Institute of Chartered Accountants, Moorgate Place, E C to consider roßolutioaß approving an amalgamation with tho Rotterdam 1 &gt;3li lluvea, Limitm, and the Malang Rubber
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      Ex-Rubber Planter's Suicide.
      173 2 Ex- Rubber Planter's Suicide. A air .tl*, t'kgr.itfiG? t) bor 17ioy j nt&lt; i .1, K. K(.r t -aw v rh t&gt; uni runt joi aftorn r r in lb Grand II *i l ,h tie nut :f -i friei.J whom he j» c'.Jy v i o’ bit who w*n
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      Perak Plantations. THE EFFECTS OF VOLUNTARY RESTRICTIONS. The Brighter Outlook.
      1112 2 Tlio thirteenth annual ordinary t/enoral meeting of tho members of the Porak Kubbor Plantations, Ltd wan hold on September 18 at 4, Lloyd’s/ivoupe, K C Mr. Montagu J. Battyo (chairman cf tuo company) presiding Tho Ohs it man said Tho
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      INDIAN PLANTERS' LABOUR. How to Counteract Indo-Malayan Competition.
      651 2 INDIAN PLANTERS LABOUR. How to Counteract Indo-Malayan Competition. Tho Planters' Chroniolo printed at Ooimba tore and whioh is tho official organ for South Indian planters, o-jnclurio* an article regard ing tbo efforts which both Ceylon and Malnya are making to woo tho Indian coolie with tho following advicu to its
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      Rubber Goods in Borneo.
      177 2 i’hr r&gt; a n ,i runts nVjir;* -uys the L. and C. Expi c up )f 00J entirely utd r J.p*ihhu aua r h liai bm n formed b llitoio o in nr r Koodn. Tlr* J •&gt; I .i j know t icq i r
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      Bujong Rubber Estate. AN UNPLEASANT AND DIFFICULT YEAR. The Board's Future Policy
      1581 3 f C r t f f 1 *H f t *‘i .1* i I\ !:b* 1 4 t\ l i ’I h&lt; r 1 1 1 r.poi I i a rr i '1 r? 1 tbt j 1
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      SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTIONS. Slight Fall in Standard Grade Prices.
      740 3 Tbo u«aal auctions of ibo Singapore Chaim bar of Comuerco Robber Association were held on October 22 and 23 when ther:was otf «td for sale 2.442,610 lb. tons 1,090 45 sold 1.598 862 It. tons 718.65. Pricks Rvnliskp. Conis per lb
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      SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
      12 3 Sapong.—47,600 lbs. Brunei Estate.—7,884 lbs. Brunei United Plantations.—6,h77 lbn
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      The Little Boom.
      168 3 Trnkh of September 24 pays :—During the past week or two ramonrs have been enrrent m Mincing Line of a big riso in the pvioe of rcbhet in Singapore, the figures mentioned at being so high that their aocuvaoy was doubted. Messrs Sanderson and Co., the Mincing
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      BERNAM-PERAK PLANTATIONS Chairman's Forthcoming Visit To Estate.
      904 3 BERNAM-PERAK PLANTATIONS Chairman's Forthcoming V isit To Estate. The tenth si.unil ordinsty o c c( i'uulu-.t .m-P^rak'iabber Placta. &gt;ti Limited, wi.i 1 cu be .ember I offices cf ti e c 4, Lhyd’* b\rc met S r. t, i: C. 3, Mr. T K k CvfcW J.u*. J/ 4i^ t
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      Malang Rubber. CONTINUED EXPANSION OF THE PROFITS. Beneficial Volcanic Eruption
      1286 4 The ordinary general meeting ef the 'Malang Rubb* i Entato, Lito ted, was h 1 Id OB September 19, at the Iietuu e of ChaGf r ad Acooontants, Meorgate P aro, E.C Mr Walter Norfolk (chairman of company) presiding. The
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      BRITISH BORNEO. The Development of Planting Prspositions.
      1315 4 The twentieth annual grnrral mooting of the British Borneo Development Company, Limited, was held on October 17, at the offices ot tie company, 7 and 8, Groat Winchester Street, E.C, Mr. William James Cotteroll (cha rmaa of the company) presiding. Th Secretary (Mr.
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      Correspondence.
      75 4 [Tbo Straits T mcs is lot rospunsible the opinion of ivs cor reap &gt;cd ;o’.4. C: poedouis hloaid bear in lined th d'or. is mubt oo short and to the peim. Lug ramtling cpis(l**s ar j liable to bo r j*iot*)d o* ruilil.'ssly cut down, Curre ponuouis most eucloao
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      Rubber Estate Valuation.
      1210 4 To tbo Editor of tho Straitn Tim f :s. Sir, —I havo beou favoured with a into the pro -pectus Lf Kuala Kotd Kobb ii Uo., L .d, cow in courno of foruiitio*) »u Pcranv and ixtraov ’hrofroui luo bain*! vaioatiou by Mr. G irdon Hr jwu,
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      KEMPAS, LTD Satisfactory Financial Position. Prospects of a Dividend
      919 5 Molars. Simo Darby an 1 Uo. send us tlx* following report The ninth ordinary anrn -1 g‘nrrilm&lt;it ing rf th n eb&rtht Idtrs of Kcmpes, Ltd, was hr Id on Tik eday O tcb*i28 19 i9, at 4, F.it Malacca, Mr.
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      RUBBER ITEMS.
      830 5 Se'angor Rnhb?r Co Ltd., pays an interim dividend of 8d. per pharo. Domanpara (8«larg'r) Rubber Co., Ltd., (ays an interim dividend of 12* per cent. Mr. E C. W’atson was elected chairman cf the Taiping P antere' AsBooitt* tion at tLo lait general nrjouig. The dirrctcroi rt the
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      LONDON AND SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES SEPTEMBER 23 AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS OCTOBER 30.
      1074 5 fctock ImiiuxI Par Dividonde. Malayan Exchange Fraser %°r Capita.'. Value. Companibs. Prices, Closim- IW 1*18. mi. September 28. oTcbf.T I 160,000 2/. Y% 65% Anglo-Malay 14/1* i O /0 IflJ 6d (iM XI 10%
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