The Straits Budget, 9 January 1920

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    Masthead
    29 1 The Straits Budget 3 BEINO THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES” VOL. LXXIV No. 3230 Singapore, Friday, January 9, 1920. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CEHTVIY Price 25 cents.
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    Table of Contents.
    216 1 >B\DBKS— Forecasting Mftlin and Exchange JO Municipal Bjterpnae ...10-Ji Bc.sbevHm JJ Woiii Food Problems J l The Trade Boom 11-1-L«til AHD GiNSRA** Local and Personal 1*2 Renter Telegrams Poulet's Flight Another Police Wedding 6 Brown Ba»t China Borneo Company... 7 Mr. Naeb’fl Ketiruueal 7 F M S.
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL
    5182 1 r 1 0 OF,k questions, from l' 0 f°. mk view, wuch is to come 3 ,J T '*BBio« *t the special conference of .fivr -ojufne Cl tlio va>ioau loann Ld ylon Chaiobi rn o« Comm, c 0 to b j held at of" J !U '"(i,
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  • FRIDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      Ireland. The Fatal Fight at Dublin Castle.
      153 3 riots* Tillius Loudor, Deoember 29. ;ntA»B3t wi»s shown io Ibe Pi.bW.w f L e nt< o»Dt io .oqoeit *< IJJ b hituevto cotlnaed too*. s ,i,. A vt.diot tetofol ouo ol hi* P»‘J,ied 1 London, Dooembof S9. rinhlin voidiot w»« lb»» Kennedy wm
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      After War News.
      333 3 Lot dor. December 29. Tt j \-liei naval armistice commission icn.t» toe repot* cl lb. blowing! op at Soapa ■ibitd on the 24tb. London, December 20, Ccrcnbagtn The Russian Soviet govern BM to. offered tbe Poliab gOTeanmeot oeaoe simultaneously denying that tbe Sor'et ia pieparing a new
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      Worse than Drink.
      140 3 London, December 29 New York, December 29: Federal agents JJT? ft 68 ted 1 five men who are alleged to loVtho 01 a 0r K ani84ki °n verponaible !?A h0 sale oi ooncootioEa from M°> five States. Some deaths wcie If 0ft86B alooholio poisoning f€ P from
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      Indian Frontier.
      51 3 London, Decembev 29. Hooter learns that tbe MuhBRds bave formally accepted the Brit’th terms, wbiob induct) an unopposed march through their oountry and the oontinuanou there of British troops until fines and rifles bave been paid in. Tbe only imp ‘•riant flection now in opposition is tbe WiDu
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      Marseilles Station.
      31 3 London, Deoember 29. Paris: It appears that the report of tbe burning down of the railway station at Marseilles refers to tbe small Vieuxport station not the main station.
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      New Shipping Service.
      50 3 London, Deoember 29. A new service between Rotterdam, Ham* burg and tbe Far East is being established by tbe Nippon Yusen Kai&ba. It will be opened by tbe new 10 000 ton liner Delagoa Maru wbiob will oe followed by tbe Durban Main and the Tatsuno Mara.
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      Aviation.
      47 3 London, December 29. Paris A Frcuoe aeroplane in April or May is attempting tbe flight from Ddtav (West Africa) to Pernambuco (Branil). A special machine has been constructed capable of a nen stop flight of 8 0C0 miles with a view to establishing a trace*Atlantic service.
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      Havas Survey.
      409 3 Paris, December 29. The Minister of Fm&noe baa asked the Chamber of Deputies to vo*e on &a aoooant amounting to 12 milliards cf fiance to provide funds for the first three months ct 1920. The Minister intends to make a complete budget immediately after the rtaspembli Jg of
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    SATURDAY’S TELEGRAMS. After War News. Ratifications of the Peace Treaty.
    854 3 Rsutsb Tslsoram^. London, December 80. Paris The Sapromo Council has been informed of the rapprochement iu views arising from the Allied and German conversations and has approv ‘d t) o bases of under* staudi’-g. The Alii s have consented to
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    Italian Politics.
    227 3 London, Deoembev 80. Rome: Sv. Nitli in the Senate made a vigorous reply to M. Clemenoean's speech of December 28. He quoted M. Clemenoeaa’a ntatement that Italy hid undertaken to givn Fiume to Croatia, arguing that Croatia was not a contracting party and on the oontrary the aitnation
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    Empire Miners Resources.
    154 3 London, January 1. Sir R. A. Redmayne, interviewed with refereooe to the work of the Imperial Mineral Roaouroce bureau, of whioh be is chairman, pointed out tuat an immense annual of valuable work bad boon done throughout the Empire rince the composition of the bureau was completed
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    New Year Honours.
    158 3 i London, Deoembev 80. The New Year honours inolu Je an Earldom for Yisoount Middleton; Baronr, Sir Bertrand Dawson, Sir George Riddell and Sir Albert Stanley; Privy Councillors, Mr. Charles Doherty and Mr. Avtbor Sifton, Canadian representatives at the Peaoe Conference, the M.P.'s Sir Arthur Bosoawen end
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    Japan's Budget.
    121 3 London, Docomber 29, The Japanese Badge! of 1920 21 provides for replenishing the national defence, the exteution of tail ways, ports and roads, new middle class ednoational institations, encouragement of land cultivation, and a plan for state afforestation, The expenditure for national defence is increased by 99 090,COO
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    Premiers to People.
    154 3 London, Deoember 29. A New Tear’s message from the Prime Ministers of the British Commonwealth of nations is issued over the signatures of Mr. Lloyd George, Sir Robert Border, Mr. Hughes. General Both*, Mr. Mtseoy and Mr. S |uirep. (Newfoundland.) The message, which ia addressed to fellow
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    Egypt.
    87 4 Lon ton I) r rr.bf r Ml Telegrams f*om Cako r nort tha* tip central ooinroitt of tin li yi'iao <\ f \r\ ti n |er g kuly d nrnh 1 d th'< r»r am t" a by L' Milner mvi’ing ah>* Hgyptia a- a v.h< and vepros* otativo
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    Railway Striking.
    100 4 Lnnd< n, I* comber 80. Washington TI r< pit er-ntaiivr h of four railroad brolhr r'lood < and tho IceJn it afTihat'd trades have adopted t <?c f lamti n opposing Icphh ti n ruak ng a radv >r y f-ink unlawful. Mr. e» miners, win att(»d d
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    Prince of Wales.
    80 4 Lon dr n I >ccombor 81. Hooter learns that while detaih of Ur Princo cf Wales's tours in the Dominions are not yet arranged there in reason to believe that he will leave I. igland in il MS Itcuown in March n* xt for Australia and Now
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    Admiral Jellicoe.
    58 4 London l>oocmbcr 8n. Ottawa: Admiral .lollicoo leaves Canada this work ou a short v sit to tli i I. uitid Stales bi fore sailing for \trica. It is understood that Admiral I jllicoc rncouim nde for thu Canadian Navy six cruiacrt mx destroy! rs, ten or twelve submarine-,
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    Viscount Grey.
    42 4 London, hcccmber 31. Waehini/ton Viscount Orey has d- carted for New whence ho sails for lugiand on January H. At Wcouct Grey’s reipcst no sf ec al st ps were talu n to arrai go a visit to Mr. Wilsor
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    Bromley Election.
    24 4 London, I»* ooaabt HI. Tho Brornley Lyoloction *i nail wan Lieut Colonel ('athbert Jamof 1 Coalition Unionist, 11,11H Mr. lljdtH, Labour, 10,077.
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    The Moulders' Strike.
    36 4 London December F0. Tlio Boilermakers, Shipwrights and Black pru'tliH nooietien havo telegraphed to tin Prime Mimnter r quelling immediate action lo end iho mould) a h Htrik- which tho uniondeclare ii%H paralyHod induHiry.
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    Sinn Fein.
    26 4 Louder December Hi > Tho Liverpool pclici havo dtacovorcd revolvers, baud reuado CRHtHand a quantity of literature, all indicating activity on behalf of Sinu Fein.
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    Cotton Profits.
    28 4 London, December HO. Tbo figures of 180 cotton oompanu h in Lanoanhiro hIiow that the prefitH in 1910 wove £2,868,000 on a share capital of JU7,4J6,0()3,
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    Havas Survey.
    431 4 Paris, Dcoemlei HO. The Fronoh Minister of Ftuanoo in the Chamber of Deputies tabled the conditions of the new connohdation loan of O per oent. redeemable Htook with halt ye arly redrrap lion drawing covering a period of nixtv yearn. The Htook in tanned at par, 1(M) franoH,
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  • MONDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      After War News. Present German Armed Strength.
      861 4 KaDTIB TaLBUKAMS. London, January 1. It is authoritatively estimated that tho pri scut strength of tho Gorman armed feraee is over a million, ootnpoecd of tho army, 4CM.CCO. the navy, I‘J,COO, the w’ho aro temporary voluntecrp or army 'ostrve s, 100,(K»3 to 2(»O,00U,
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      Indian Affairs.
      219 4 London, December 30. Amvitrar: At tho opening of tho Indian Nations' Ooogtees Nehru in aa nacumpromis ing pre 'dert ul adclrea*, dedand that co i rest in > Pat jab dated from L-<rd Cn. eon's T:ooro\a'ty, vuilo S.r Donald Ibbetaou’s waB followed by repression and t'-iromm down to
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      Unemployed Insurance.
      234 4 London, I>ccembor 31. The Unemployed Insurance Bill extends insurance against uaumployuiuui on acontiibutory baus to Bnb-itactiaJly the weole cl the ompfuv'd population botwun the ages of 19 and 70, The total number cl woik.rs, manual and non manual, alloc-oi is estimab od at 11 j millious as oomparod
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      New Year Honours
      209 4 London. December 31. Now Year’s honours in the Colotia 1 nfflot list include tlie K ,M.G. to Mr. William H rrif f Minister of Kail ways. New /< island, and Mr. G rue Pitikin, orHa»'°in« si o;etaiy inf the Ithodea Sotoarphipa C M.G., to Mr. .1 ha
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      The Fateful Year.
      133 4 London, Janaary 1. Mr. Llr.yd Gecrge, in a New Year’s message to the Manchester Daily Dispatch, says We bid farewell to a fatefal year whioh witnessed the signing of peaoe whioh alike ia token of victory and a warrant for hope. Whether the new year will ba
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      Indian Frontier.
      123 4 Lmdon, Janaary 1. It appears tbs’s th i aarrender of the Mahaods to the British followed a decisive battle co December 18. Describing the bvttta, R uler's c jtr>. ep.iod* ut wish tho Toohi field fore 3 hftyn the Deraj at column moved oat from J-adela at eight
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      Moulders’ Strike.
      127 4 London. D ecember 81, Important oonfovnncos aro being held in London to attempt to eettle tbs moulders i.tfike. The trade union Parliamentary comui'tsee after discassi m with tho onions concerned in the West Bromwich dispato of Dtc mber 30 appointed a committee to investigate immediately. Tho Ministry of
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      Jamaica.
      56 4 London, January 2 Kingston, Jamaica, January 1: The Longshoremea's Union has ordored a general strike in Jamaioa, demanding over double pay. Shipping is suspended, and the docks are guarded by polioe and military. The tramway strike lasted eight days. The dispute will probably be referred to a conciliation board.
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      British Banking.
      58 4 London, January 1, The bankers’ olearing hrnso operations in 1919 aggregated £18 416,003.000, being an increase of £7,217,000 000 over the clearings of 1918 and surpassing all records. The bipb cost of raw material and tho increased price of production aid the conscqaimt greater demand for backing coco
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      Silver Market.
      35 4 London, January 2 Montagn'B silver reperi se the market s •airly well supplied so it. spitj cl tho weaknaes of AmvPicau exchange the price has Tha B iook in London is (i .Minm
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      Britain and Belgium
      36 5 London, Dooea'b6» 8L Tbo Libre Be!*iqi9 weloomes Br3HeeI«. enterprise* aro moreas thatBritrsi v uve boen 2 i. B» l om inJ wice in displacing p« C b y AD WfcrP B,0ettl Diet v.
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      Very Risky.
      44 5 London, January 1. v w. Two cmema expeditions have Se a, VhJ! to Algeria, farkey, Icdia been obe d behind the wails M d China 10 P“ T i n g native social and •jmfjja&o. oB tbe beaten P«be of loQiifcte Various.
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      Various.
      230 5 London, January 1. ..nth in ilie Nj* York report fr£ V*ih of Sir Horaoo Plankett, ex A Battle creek *L!?ot .l.noa., I report, that bo a.r.ved S,wt re 80“ d bt Ub t London, January 1. T», revenue for the pa»t qwlj wii T .5?co* %a iccronfio of A<M07,<57
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  • TUESDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      Kaiser Letters. Inciting Russia's Far East Policy.
      463 5 KrUTBB Tilvorams. London, January 1. rte instalment of letters by the p ,Jf t 5 the T.ar pnbiith.'d in tho Morn n£- i(, (34 y includes ouo dated April 2, iM» cf paMioDlw inter* bt to tho F*r E‘.et ex Kaiaar t'« erein
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      British Oversea Trade.
      169 5 London, January 2. Sir Hamar Greenwood, M.P., Stcretary to tha Department of Overseas Trade, in an interview said that the Treasury had sanctioned expenditure on a Fohcme under which a travelling exhibition of British manufactures would be held in the principal commercial centres of South AtucA, Australasia
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      Wet or Dry.
      211 5 London, Jauoary 1. New Y rk, Drcember 81: The authorities are now cn tho alert to prevent forth* r am* ohitf erising frern the ocr.sr.mpti m of denatured alcohol. The federal agents yes t* riay evening so z d eighteen barrels of it in B;ookIyn, HuffM”**, according
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      Peace Treaty.
      176 5 London, January 8. Id a speech at Leeds Lord Robert Ctcii i de’l* with the attitude cf America to the 1 reace treaty. H imphasLed that Britaiu wauled the aspect nr t of one party in America bat of tLe whole of America. Ho would rather have a
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      Silver Position.
      182 5 London. January 1. Mocatta and Golden: id's annual review of the silver market points ont that China’s exports of silver from 1914 to 1918 exceeded imports by abent HI,uOO,U( 0 taels, and says that seme thick China then parted with mnch more silver than she could spare and
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      Churchill on Bolshevism.
      118 5 London. January 3. Mr. Churchill in a speech in Snodorland dealing w feh B ilshuvi in said it was impossible for oivilisid people to adopt or agree with Bolshevism, which destroyed freedrm and attempted to establish class government Were wo to take lessons in constitutionalism from oraey
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      Prisoners in Siberia.
      132 5 London, January 1, Rime; Tho international oommittee 0! the Red Cross Societies at Geneva is request tug intercns«ioa in favour 0; 200 OJJ piiso* u r« cf d.fL reus na.ional.ties in tho bands cf the Japanese and kept in Siberia, undergoing agonising sufferings which mu3t lead to
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      British and Arabs.
      105 5 London, Janaary 2 Bvtab, Doctmber 28: An eihcial repre -ejt*tivb ef thu Arab Government is confer nog with tbo British autborit’O’. It is suggested that Britisu troops should return tc Dtirezzor and restore order. The representative, Rsmadkan ShaUgh, mode a similar application,and atktd tb*t funds be famished
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      Canadian Fisheries.
      55 5 London, January 1, Ottawa: With a view to tnuouvaging a white tLlung p;pula*i >u on P&Cifi? the Domic.ou Government has decided .0 d jCcntinac tho issue of salmon cancevy or tfalmon fibbing horcces except to resident rit z ms of white race. Previously the fishing has been lavgily
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      Havas Survey.
      202 5 Paris. January 2. The procedure fixed fer January 6 is a> follows First the Germans will sign the protocolcf Njvc-mb 1, whrch spec fi?s the reparation for Sc* t a Flow, and then the documents ce.dtyicg tho rat.fixation of the Treaty cf Ve.sallies. Aferwards M. Clem OLCtau will
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  • WEDNESDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      After War News. Senate Attitude on Peace Treaty.
      663 5 Rrutrk Tklkqbams. Lrn 'on, January 2. The Duly T*leg*aph Mew York cofrnsp' n chui st'itfs that Sica or llicbaoik, the Government Senate Jonchr, discUiStd wi.l; Viscount Grey t'jr proporod t> s rvatioc limiting the acting power of the Lesgii" ol Nat:o The
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      Trade Boom.
      169 5 London. Jsenary 3. In connection with tbo anticipated trade boom ot 1920 gr« at schemes ar> being prepaid by Bviwsh trad* is to g vo Britain dcmincton rl tho world's markets. Tbo Daily Mail h» h one of the sob moa being poshed forward by tho Department of
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      Indian Frontier.
      134 5 London, January 3. Maudauna Kach, December 22: Tug last three dive Imo wifiefsid idio fi ri.e<t fighting eve* known on tLe? tt nticr, e Maksuds' resistance fciiug v.ry itufcbom. Out ossoa’.iies exceeded th>< c-f the .sholc i irah campaign, tut t* jt*:b ij -q uovor suffored so heavily.
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      Lawless Ireland.
      101 6 L'judor J inuary 2. With a ma-kod nan Icvlioi*, ru art.. id party of twenty raided Lhn» nc.t Bo*»t Offic at naido’, hfc. Tee h rtirr (fli r u ncked and it ih estimated that 4 mo m rt> h wan taken, postal ore’ 1 ir and oth
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      Clearing America
      75 6 Londor, Jadumv B New York Tho greatn«t r ouu I op of r »di oala in the history of tho count y took plae* yesterday evening. Several tlu V't-ids w r» arri at* d in ail parts of Iho country and it h expected that they w.ll bo
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      Sir Horace Plunkett.
      74 6 London, Jinuary H. Tho Times New Yoik correspondent HtatiR liiat Sr Horace Plunkett h highly am used at the anxiety of r* porters to know if he in dead. Tho Loo ioe Aguney which index d tho original sW*t< inout explains that the ootfospon Jcnt tu gitii
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      Moulders' Strike.
      61 6 London, .1 antiary 2 A provisional settlement ban bo n readied of the mruldirs’ strike, tho terms being nub jeot to tlo ru u'h billot. Tho euiployi rH apvno to a wcokly increase of 5a., wo/k to bo re* ume I beforo January 19 and all sir k
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      Austria
      43 6 London, January H. The ccal Rituation in Austria i uoprrccJrntedly critical. AH (seinpi umuh have been slopped lor the pa.t ten dcy« and then is a likeiil cod tf i n eerly to’al cessation (I the electric lip.lit and tramways iu Vienna.
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      British Election.
      36 6 L.ndon, January 8 The Sp.r? Valle y election ter nil in as fol Iown Mi. T Myers, Lab .u»itr, 11 Sir John Shnon, Literal, Colonel I! C. Fciitai, C.M 0 Coalitior Liberal, 8,1 J4.
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      Various.
      50 6 London, .I ivuiry 8. Paris: A French a r vupl»nr in Laving Paris oa March 8 for Saige n mm A.lionr*. Antioch, KaracL’, Allahabad, lUngoen and Bangkok. Lot dor, January 8. Gothenburg: Thr Danish etcamrr Jomtland han b. (n mined clT the nertti ef Jutland. Five aboard veto killed.
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  • THURSDAY’S TELEGRAMS.
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      Bolshevism. Grave Danger to World's Peace.
      381 6 KauTßh Tbliqiums. London, January 8. The Daily Mail in the courne of a loading nrtiolo Rays "An long aw a Bolßhoviat ntato exists with the p.eruct doctrine there will be no reopite for the world. This dootnno in that not the brotherhood of man
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      Railway Workers.
      412 6 Lrndon, Jicuiry C. Tim p see cf tho worl 1 i'ej ends ou t'.e happenings of the next I v dsys. I ho trade U'.iou leaders a e divided a. ''g'fus the eu citiio cf the tai,k of Mr T:. JUi&H an I Lis ASiuoiat'H to persuade kho
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      More Ship Fires.
      44 6 Londor. Jinu&ry 5. New York: Damnge to tho extent c< S 100,000 wan doco by tiro on tlo ox German lioer Pr tnria, toceutiy hnudod over to Britain by the Ftiitrd Staten Shipping Boir J, and ready to mil to Kogland.
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      Various.
      40 6 Londor. January 4. Tl.o Frouoh aeroplane Hying to Saigon defatted (cr Athens on January 1. Londor. Jannary 6. Paris: Tho Italian premier has anived on routo to London to discuss with Mr. Lloyd George tho Finnic and Adriatio Jcstiocr.
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    POULET’S FLIGHT.
    28 6 [lnbta Skrvk n.] Woltevreden, January 7. Capt. Pallet hft India on a steamer fo» Matßeillcß. Ho is returning in Ootobtr to resume hie fight to Australia
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    European Commits Suicide.
    91 6 On tho afternoon of the sth instant thr body rf a Kurr puan was fouud hanging m jne of the bidtoorr.s of tho Straits Uo'el I'anjong Pogar. It was disco ured tl, u t doouw. ,1 w,» Mr. N. M'Jtr.y, B p, vvl„, h»d larked lie. a
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    PRICE OF PERU! Charged with Cheating Belgian Consul.
    560 6 11 onvi George Hoimbo?g, alias Colonel I Iran Price, who wan recently extradited from Rtngkrk on a warrant, was produced bctoi/e the third trat:. on,We uisday on obasge cf cuoating tf>o Belgian Consul io rusp?ct of a Bain of 8ICO, on October
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    LANDLORD AND TENANT. Important Ruling Under Rent Ordinance.
    306 6 On Saturday last Mr. P. David, district in tho civil distriot coort, gavo judg moot fcr the dtf< ndant in an action tori cover possession cf a boneo in Merchant Road be* Iwocn Syod Omar bin Mohrmed Alsagoff, the laudlord, atd l*oh
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    ANOTHER POLICE WEDDING. Mr. A. H. Dickinson and Miss Constance Kitchen.
    363 6 A pretty and interesting wedding Wtl ■olemuisid at S\ Andrew's Cathedral imsday afterru ou, tLo contracting being Mr. Avlhuv Harold Dickineou, of th< Straits Settlement* Police, ajd Mhs Con stauco Bthel Kitcher, who arrived iu Siuwa pore from home
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    Further Meeting of Investigation Committee. BROWN BAST.
    225 6 The following is supplied officially:— The lixth meeting of the Brown Bast Investigation Committee was held at the offices cf the Department of Agriculture on Lkcomber 18. Present were Messrs. R. M. IVohards, n.y'nicgist, M.P.A.A., (chairman), W. N. C. Rjlgravo, acting mycologist, F.M
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    Wireless in Dutch East Indies.
    142 6 Last month, says the Wireless World, the agreement between the S. A. I. T. and Radio Holland was finally signed. Tbe latter will henceforth instal and oontrol tbe wireless installations on b ard ships in Holland and in the Dutch Fast Indies. Thus, adds the
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    China Borneo Company. Proposals for Developing Timber Concessions.
    1010 7 China Borneo Company. P ro posals for Developing Timber Concessions. gece-al meeting of the An was held at the c .iu* B H 3 Glho, Livici'd 00 C oft'e 0 > f 1 i,member 29, for the purpose y.oukonk!. a f tb0UMli( fit, passing the as an ordicacy resolu M;n
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    MR. NASH’S RETIREMENT. Farewell Presentation by His Brother Officers.
    335 7 The sab office c! the Maim aal Sorvioes 1 cpvrtmcnt Siogapore was tbo hoi o < f au mtt rooting function on the eveuiog ot tbe 31st übimo tbe ocoanioa being a t rewell accorded to Mr. W Nash by hi*
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    The Blue Funnel Line.
    382 7 Wa ha ve already aaaounoed the arrival Mr. Rich.\ d Holt, wuo accomp**oied by Mrs. Hoh, is 1 iting tho cliffjieut ports at which ‘he Holt :iae s'eamors call in tho cf ‘.heir services. The new bai which is b*. iog erected for Mesers Mmsfi-'lu a''!
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    F.M.S. Honours. Knighthood for Mr. G A. Goodman.
    148 7 A telegram from the Secretary of State for tbe to the High CnmuisHionur for tbe F.M S dated December 31, states:— It g.vcis mi much pleasuvo to inform you that Hia Mijjity has been graciously pliaiod to approvo of tuo honours Knight
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    SIMPAM VALLEY MINES. Future Working of Company's Property.
    524 7 Tho following report of tho proooedin js of tho s:vent»i omiuary g .-noral meeting of the S.mparn Valhy Hydraulic Minos, Limited, held at the r ffijos r.f the company, Chati. re3 B mk Chambers, S on Wednenlay, Djoember 81, has beeu officially
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    Indian Note Forgeries.
    182 7 The Madras Polioo just deteoied a sensational noto forgery an 1 vho preliminary f cqui y iuio *ln caso is «ow proceeding b: f ire the Deputy Magistrate i f (Jocanadft. Tho f veto are that Right persons, aU cf them T. logos cf Hijahmuadry, t ut
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    PENANG EN PASSANT.
    1010 7 Fao* Ock Own Corrhspondknt.) Penang, December 29. Them is said to be so much money in Penang at present that the fortanate people who o va it cannot hod investmonts .or it. One osn QudcrsSand how the ohatty is possessed of money Ho is tho agent of
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  • THE Straits Budget.
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      FORECASTING.
      1213 10 —Straits Times, January 2, We have cnt ired a uew year, and th' oo ivnotion(kJ wish in that it i.iay bo R happy cm.. Most of us will ikj will oontrnl if at tho eud of it wo can «ay that ti.or hart bcM O some w a\ uinrk'xJ
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      MALAYA AND EXCHANGE.
      1264 10 —Straits Times, January 8. Wo had somo figures tho other day showing that tbo value o! the total cvovlurn of trade in the Straits Settlements in 1919 wan 91,811.27H.912—eighteen hundred and eleven and a quartor millions. It is neoesnary to kerp that figure m mind. The trial
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      MUNICIPAL ENTERPRISE.
      1115 10 Manicipsl methods all ovet it,—Strata Times, January 5. A recent issue of the London Times eontainß an adver»ioeuient, 29 linos long, for two aJdhi-'Ds to the Singapore Municipal Staff. The fi.st is to be Doputy-Chairman Imprivitnent Commission at a salary cf TP.500 per annum, a d travelling allowanoo,
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      BOLSHEVISM.
      1021 11 —Straits Timas, Jau .ary 0 ke arrival of Bolahcwists at Bokhara in BUn ,o,erR to Eomo compara,lVr y m n bHni balf missionary, half mili. y U lcb hBH K° no Im ahead of the armies. vlf* T tUU khiß kbe Bclemn P rokoßl O .1 7 Mp W,tBVon
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      WORLD FOOD PROBLEMS.
      1047 11 —Straits Times, January 7. Before we pass to the discussion of food problems elsewhere, wo wGh,to pay a v«ry sincere tribute of re-pcct to the Chinebe gentlemen who have stepped in and saved food control in Singapore from degenerating into a disastrous muddle. Tho Voluntary Committee whioh
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      THE TRADE BOOM.
      1124 11 Straits TimiP, January 8. There is much talk of a great trade boom this year Thoro is neod of it, bat whon the talk is mainly of exhibitions of British goods wo are int over sure that the boo n will bo aa groat as sanguine folks
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    Profiteering
    247 12 inference was made in our leadov on tho 7th to the profiteering of the Sirgaporo Cold Siotago Cjmpany. Tho poie. is this: Owing to the shortage of shipping to convey meat' to the K ••o|GM) markets there has been a surplus i. Australia sod New /-aland whioh assured abundant
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    The New Year.
    386 12 The printout rain dnving the d. y on New Y-ar’s two g .vu way to a lovely nigh;, n bl:og pooplM to go abjnt and purfioipaie ir. ttje various dinners and daoois on the lant uglit 0/ th o d year as well as to attend the
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    Raffles College. Large Sums Subscribed but More Needed.
    680 12 A:jjr<t>g cf tho P'mmittoe in charge of tho fund ter *ho erect on of Its 111 is College was h« Id oo Wodroday to au r ff -it ot MO’ a.i u r *')m M«. 'J. i Tiong II *m, of Sama
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    Malayan Tin Dredging.
    121 12 The renort of MiUyan Tin Drodging for year ended June 30 FtaV's total q r»ntity of ground dealt with 8,256 610 -ub o yardn; iooreaso 86,24 > oubu yards. Q tin ore produced, 702* tons ro dis d jG’O9 868, o> an averse p*>o i ol £156
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    Homeward Passages.
    72 12 A outfa cncixno‘qu4 states: The Govt rtn• u'. o’ India on lirstends tliat r*Lip. f.i'Jh Hcoon m itiaiion for the Horn* ward i'nci '*r tr# tlic in tho rmnUs of M»re‘, \n aid W o y nxt y'ar is likely to b 11 tl t;’i .»c to iu.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET. Macphail and Company, Ltd., Weekly Report.
    412 12 January 1 to 7. The opening week of tbe New Year bar witnessed a very brisk business in shares, Tia rose ster.dily, rubber firm and money (ol investment p'-entifuh Rubber.—The market has remained fairly steady evor the week. Last wc'di’s anolioui
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    THIEF WELL CAUGHT. Desperate Struggle in E and O. Hotel.
    369 12 A il icf who vi»i«ed the room of Dr. R M. Cocnoily, i.a the E. and O. H jte\ on Mocday aj?ioin;\ w%s oaptured ah the it8ait of the strena .au IT >vts of the doctor. Ab,a‘. 8 46 a
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    Correspondence.
    60 13 Times i* Kspoosibje lot Ims Strut" i vpoß d eo *B. Cone lie S.d «--.t totress -l *l 6 pjial. Long be ni M* art liable to bo i* j tfttd or rt uiO!iDK °P WOt Correspondents most (Oiuleesly ent ofc necessarily for ,bei hot m go»»“ Btre of
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    The Food Problem.
    118 13 Xiie (jilowiOK leUes bM been en ‘be Kaod ContlOlle» t h»vo the honour fti enclose here of »..botted Bsokvo bad 81 .u poppied to this estate. I» »T«bi *> *“s ewe. a. »,siting djotos waa.d 5-i 11 „.t soeb staff In »b» css; SibsVsitoil' J. b‘< SB
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    Education for Malays.
    292 13 To Ibe Ed i:r of the Straits Tane?. gi, _Witb itierencn to tbe statement rf .001 “A. S. Malay', I tug L„t tbe n.fro iaction of an AgricuJtutal ac Injoeui*! Scbo?». Young m*n Lorn vor oao kicporgs most be I ken lo tbe an I kept tteie
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    The Income Tax
    544 13 To the Editor ot the Straits Times. Sit,—Inc. mo tax should be made as rquit J" 818 possible, but the very firs; thine that «»ikPB one as being unequitaKc? is the scab of rstfg atw uch the prcposfd s 4X i a to be P* 1 Tske
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    Exchange.
    2323 13 To Tho Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,—Is the present forood svstrm of the Oivurnm nt of Malays to keep down thtvaloe of tho dollar at aber 2s 4 1. bjntfi i»l to tbe oountry as a wuoiu fu* tho present aud tho futen Tho no ward movement in
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    Ireland.
    1393 13 To (be K litor of (be Straits Times. Sit,—Having lead your fiery leaders of (be iast few days on Ibe distressf ol oountry. I wonder whether it is from Ireland itself von bail aod act from north of tbe Tweed. You caa lake (bis as a oompliment bat perhaps
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    Changed China In Twenty Years.
    1279 14 To th» F. litor rf tho Strait 1 Times S r.— My ouJcakuo, the K-v. I>ivi 1 Su l e» l i d of S vahu a at Sw-ati v, v o article on H .yiful F u China today" which 1 oodjn ".s of
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    Rickshaw Fares.
    621 14 To tho Bditov of Too Straits Time*. Sir, —That tho uumb. r of rick h'w plying fur hires is dooreasing every day will, I thu. k be g morally admitted, Partly bocause ol -.he adverse r-»to cf rxrhango botweon bste uid China and partly b cause of tho
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    War Trophies for Penang.
    51 14 Information has been received that cut of Mio War Trophies predated by Hi* MajoHty’u O -v j»* unout to the Colony lh., following are alio, rod for tho Settlement of Pot 1 K.'D, 1 machine Rim, 10 hdmote, 1 pack, B wire outturn and 1 trench
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    RICE DISTRIBUTION Singapore Advisory Committee's Proposals.
    872 14 To* follow eg information has boon (orwr* i jd 'or plication ■Tin Si Rioe Distribution Advisory Commisteo w \s formed with the obj ect of soiling by retail rice to the poor at the Gov orum >ai controlled prioo. Tho ooratnitteo has Occu ablo
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES. Possessor of 10,500 Forged Notes Punished.
    728 15 L 'e Settlement of n oommecoed in tb3 Sio^ 1 P rrt a on Taeednv before Stir John gaprt me Con* n chl0( Jas-ioe. Tbe btßi Back*" 1 k wj, weie tho^e m which Ibieo f ob(kfßAd wi|h reß .diDß m Wod«
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    Sir Laurence Guillemard.
    97 15 Hi* ?r ttr 5' eB3R K e dated Londor, December bi> 8 -.r e R 0 P ftßB «*»tes Udv Gain 06 acoumpanied by Kn* *“<* Lieut. Arthur M illet January F ltaveß Ka lw id cn ‘PPOiiumrnt k 1 1; to t*ko op his sSSeuoniS! M
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    Douwes Dekker Arrested.
    183 15 [Anrta Shuvick I WtUevreder, January 6. I) a won D kker was arrested this morning in B rdocng. Dekk'jr wdB a notorious Dutch agitator who was depoistd from Java in 1913 as a pi r?ou hostile t) the Cover: m?nt. Returning t j Bnropu Le became oonneuteJ
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    SINGAPORE SHARE REPORT. Messrs. Fraser and Co’s Weekly Circular.
    679 15 Messrs Fraser and Co in their weekly icp'tl, datfd January 7, h;aie Bcsiaoss in rubber shares was again very active aed listings were m re namerons than lust week with prices s l ill advancing. The iet-oea of several progressive enterprises
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    MALAYAN TIN DREDGING. War Restrictions and Labour Difficulties.
    436 15 The report of Malayan Tin Dredging fer tbe year ended June .80 last stut» h that tbe j total quantity of groaud dealt wit.i during tbe period under review was 8.256,540 cubic yards, an inoreesa of 80,240 cubic j arris over tbe
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    Siam's Rice Supply.
    82 15 The Kirg cf Siam, in the annual birthday speech to members of the Royal family and ofßc.a.'s of the Government, said the resalt o the pvohibitioa cf the export of rice was now appaicnt. The amount of rise stiil remaining in the c ;untry was adequate for
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    BIRTHS
    45 15 Ghikik November 27, at Edinburgh, wife of W. H. Geikie, Sarawak, son. Cowlby Pkown -On Janaary 4, at Singapore, the w.to of P. C, Cowley Brown, of a daughter. Haigu —On Janaavy 6, at Singapore, the wife of F, D. Haigh, of a daughter.
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    Trade and Finance.
    149 15 Singapore, January 8 1920. EXCHANGE vR LIRNI.MM.VR1IS 4 m'l aw 3/4f DotTPBd 2/4j Pviyr a I m's lit k Ov Niv m, 441 P»«v«»D 89 &*fS tm «W] Oil ?»A»jR..«....B*2’k 440 <>v India T T 100 Cm h *******...Bfcwb d/d 120|%pia Cm i-'n*:»<#ir.?i...Aa»’c d/4 m* £7| On
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    Stocks and Shares.
    449 15 Sukiapoen, January 8, 1820, MINING. V»Tel Ba n< 8a I ,< 16 18 A.inf abu 14.00 14.60 1 1 Ayer Weag 3.06 3,36 it J1 Kara. Ksmnntiag 1.14.6 3 16.6 xd 18 10 Kiats 4 9800i all O’* 8.f0 8.00 41 41 Hints Til 2.6.0 3.1C.0 BOlB
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    155 15 DEATHS Vidi— November 80, ftt Scarborough, Hear j Vade Walpole Vade, late of Singapore. Ono Chhbq Lim -At bis residenos No. 24, Mohamad buitau Koad. On# Client Lim. the beloved bob ot Mr. and Mrs. Ong Bung Watt, aged 10 years. Saksom —On November 28, at 27, Hamlet Gardena, Favenscoort
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  • The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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      111 1 Gbmieal— Ivniayan Kxtcopioo Limited 1 Tin and Kubbcv Sharon I I'rioc of Kubbcv 8 Hiogapcro Kubbr r Amtioua 4 December Kubbcv Keturmj 0 Mietinus and RkI'OHTH Kuala Lumpur Kubbcv Brieh Rubber b>tato Acjdo Sumatra Kubbcv Co. 1 Majodie (Jobcro) Rubber 1 North Humruock Rubber. '2 Hcogat Rubber K talc
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      KUALA LUMPUR RUBBER. Favourable Report on Company’s Property.
      477 1 KUALA LUMPUR RUBBER. Favourable Report on Company ’s Property. Tho report of tho Kuala Lumper Rubber Company for the you cod' d June HO liM ulaloH tlift' the profit, afttr p-nviding 4.6 OT for income-tax, atueuntn to X30.881, tow* ioh ib addol balance brought forward, X*24 408 making X54 870
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      Brieh Rubber Estate. Turning Point in the Company’s Career.
      1139 1 Tho eleventh ordinary mineral meeting cf tho B'ioh Rubber K date, Limited, was b'Jd hi lJ.:c':u b''f 2 at tho registered cffi'Jos, 8 and I Orint Winch'*ntor BtfOOti l.G« Mr. F. E Vlcr an chairman of tbo company) presiding. Tho Chairman,
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      Kemayan Extension Limited
      377 1 The subscription list of K' rnayan Extcn. sion Limited will close on or btfore tho lO'.h Janaary It is a rubber prop siri u with a capital of 9450(100 divided into 225 000 9‘2 shares, and the prop* at ifsas is 9270,(HK> which $68,000 will be allotte
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      ANGLO-SUMATRA RUBBER CO. 20 Per Cent. Dividend Despite Difficulties.
      345 1 The report cf tho Anglo Sumatra Rubber Company for the year to May 81 last status that tho net profit. after providing for depre ciation cf buildings, machinery, etc. acd charging to revenue the upkeep of the whole planted area aud
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      Tin and Rubber Shares.
      179 1 Io tbo of their weekly market vr port dat d January 2, Messrs. Lean and Co., Fenong. make the following cb ervetiora Thrush nt the whola of last year, we have alwvyß been emphatic iu stating that, on a qiention of supply and dercacd, tin was
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      Majedie (Johore) Rubber.
      207 1 The report of the Majedie (Johore) Rabbet Bstates for the year ended June 80 last etateo that oatpot of dry rubber amounted to 179,219 lbs, against an estimate of 185.808 lbs. and realised an average gross prioo of Is. 8.441. p r ib. Tho two main reasons
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      North Hummock Rubber. An Unlucky Season, but Improved Prospects.
      1065 2 Tbe ,»cl.t Uammo0 k (Sd«KO») M T ,r». w bcl 1 Bobber c e Mbe cotnp.oy. S:« ob BC m ,.G. A. T.lbrt. M.P. SO ,p [0 jn»oy), prtsiJiUK. bii.o»° ol l j Ti e »o?ort »rd me l u jy
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      SENGAT RUBBER ESTATE. Report More Satisfactory Than Ever Before.
      709 2 Tbo ninth ordinary goneral meeting of the Soogat Kubbor Lstake, Limited, wa3 held on Djoember H. at the cflioes of tbe company. 24, Rood Lane. U.C.. Mr. Eric Maxwell (tbe chairman of tbe oompany) presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption
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      Sungkai-Chumor Estates. The Current Year’s Favourable Prospects.
      1292 2 Tim thirteenth ordiuarv general rooetioLof the nngkai Cbumor Elates, Ltd., v a~ Inld on November 19. in alio council ilum bur of the Rubber Growers’ A-sociafcio', Eastcnaap, E. J M* Ti omas R'.iohie (obai* man of tbe company) providing. Mr. E ri prts
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      BATU TIGA RUBBER. Capitalisation of Reserves Sanctioned.
      554 2 An extraordinary general mooting of tbe ftatu Tiga (Selangor) Bibber Company, Limited, was held ou Novimo* r 27 at 95a, Cbanot ry Lano, W.C to consider a resolution altering tbe avtidcs of a-sooiation in order to authorise tbe capit*li ation of reserves and
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      Jong-Landor Rubber. Dividend of 20 per cent. for The Past Year.
      1138 3 Tb'* f !ov< nth ordinr. •>■•w il *rj'*f ling '1 Iho t Ual-tn r was l o 4 ou N v* ui.j 25 id H:i. U ulciI ll ,ouj of the ft bb t O r A n c
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      MALAYA RUBBER PRODUCERS’ ASSOCIATION. The Mechanism Ready for Any Emergency.
      652 3 M si K.rk- r hiiJ L,') i p-s.r»y f r\rd the l ~l »a i ig r ,r». r f fiii c- d luS of t 3- ‘'t n* g• I»n yiis;» iii uiO’ r f the H lob. I*.
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      Sungei Buaya Rubber.
      135 3 The directorH of tho Buaya 'Suica tra) Rubber Company n commend a dividend of 1*24 per out t (acf.nal) in r« i-peot of tho year endid .lane 00 last and ti ctrry forward jCIR (XMi ot to exoot B profits duty, ntc The dividend amount* to ‘2*.
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      Galang Besar Rubber. Company’s Worst Year, But Prospects Brighter.
      1809 3 T! ninth annual general mecti'jg of the to- mb* ia of the Galaug H svr Ur,bb<i Pfanta ions L.imite:’, w.vs held h« the rigistererl fli r, f, Whittington Av nae, London, K. C. 8, on T'ocoiator 1, Mr. J H. beaten
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      Price of Rubber.
      52 3 With reference to Notifications Nos. ‘2B and 182, published in the FM.S Government Gazette of January 8, 1919, it is notified that the price of first grade rubbos for the period January 2, 19‘20 to January 8, 1920 inclusive, is $1.05$ per pound, equivalent to $l4O 6
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      SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTIONS. Local Market in a Very Firm Condition.
      820 4 na it the Singapore *rhfl ones 1 ftuC Knbber Aepooiation bt cl C- uiu-c c 1819 ftP a January !«w |do ;.c tC w b IIo :d <0 8#u 'U 277 tPDFj smoked sKo® 1 107 o1 n, l0l4 ifi
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      Correspondence.
      71 4 iho Stmits Times is not responsible In ibe opinion of its oorr-?sro»d. »tv Com ipoadi nts sboaia u.m >n mind .bat letit:* must be sbor< and to the point rsrjfc hag episth-s art* liable to be rejected m mtblfcssly u d.wu. Currcsp.«dents muri ;5o!'v'St' v;»‘ju omit, net ueccbsarilj- f<*»
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      Re “ Kluang Rubber Co., Ltd ”
      233 4 Re Kluang Rubber Co., Ltd To ;ho E Jitor of th Straits Time*. Sit —The belated r°p*rt. acconcts, nf rbive Company fit tho >*ar erdtd .Tone 80 1919 (i e. tet*'y 6 rojnihs agol, is dated D)*-cmb* j r 19 if* 19, tu‘. dor« n apocar to have b* ea
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      CONSOLIDATED ESTATES. Fifty Per Cent Dividend for The Year.
      367 4 Tho report of tbe CnnsolicUted Estates f**r tho ;ear endid Jane FO >«st states tha- pt fi j nni ioFij, incluiiog broug! t forwau, *h)wa a balance of £?3 44dsf.o< prjvidiDb* for interest on debentures Dodocting n*pem dividends paid in M*iy,
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      HEVEA RUBBER TRUST. Material Increase in Value Of Investments.
      995 4 The ordinary general meeting of tho Hovea Rubber Trust, Limilec), was hi Id cn December 8, it tho registered rfines of thi o moany, 189, Caunon Street, K.C. Mr. J. L Loudoun Shand (tho chairmaL) presiding. Tbo Chairman said Gentlemen, I
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      SENNAH RUBBER The Problem of Double Income Tax.
      945 4 Tho eighth ordinary gt meeting of the Sennah Bobber Company, Limited, was hold no November 21 at tho Caunon Street Hotel, E 0., Mr. Frank Capemcn presiding. The Chiivinan, in movirg the adoption of the vrpnrt and accounts, said that the pro
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      Kamunting Rubber. Increased Output and Decreased Costs.
      723 5 The ninth annual general meeting ct shareholders in the Kamunling (in Kedah) Kutb-v I* artatinn Co., Lid., van held on Di c» ruber 28, at Shanghai. Mr- K. W N><* l preridtri, eupportid. by M'tsrrR. K. w K 4 o j •itj, F
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      Broome (Selangor) Rubber.
      172 5 Tim report ul the Broome (Solangoa) Itnbbi r Plantationb for the year ended Juno 30 lant htateß that dry rubber colloolod wab 499,606 )b M which reahbod the großb average price cf 1m 10 94 1 per pound. Total cent of production amounted to lb 2.00 d.
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      DECEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
      493 5 i Sungci Patani.—82,800 lbs. 8. S (Bortain). 185 I 00 lbs. Hi awond Tin nod KibOcr. —41,0*20 lbsP rn<*.-* '25,678 ImM. Mftj die (Jubotu) —17,081 lbs. r>oL..ug. '<,0, iHU lbs. CNn'ral Ko!uot*u.--16,‘202 lbH. I Kuala Nal.- ‘24 000 bi. Inch Kenneth.— fcO OHO ib?. (Jl» DhliH. 1
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      LONDON AND SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES. STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES DECEMBER 3 AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS JANUARY 8.
      1087 5 Stock Singapore Issued Par Dividends. Malayan Exchange Fraser A Co Capital. Value. Companies. Prioes, Closing Pric*^ 1018. 1917. Dooember 8. January h, 180.000 2/• 45% 63% Anglo-Malay 18/9 10/6 l«/. 0d,oe)O £1 10% 28%
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      547 7 Rover Motor Dors r Motor Oars r’fl Preliminary Specification of the 1919 12-h.p. Rover Oar liitfn*.- Foot ofliadevs, off act Mil in oae piece with detachable head 76 to 180 m/m bote and ttroke; solid high laasible steel oraekshall on speolalJj lined plain bearings; meefaanieaUj operated ▼nlvee with all springs
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      65 8 uiiiiimiieiv* *r-.u4. j Wherever the Britleh Flag fliee there you will find UPTON’S TEA Millions of people drink and enjoy it, millions of people buy it again and ag&iv, therefore it can correctly be designated THE Messrs. GUTHRIE&Go.. Ltd. THREE STANDARD BLENDS Extra quality GREEN LABEL No. 1 YELLOW LABEL
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