traits GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
NO. 4.] SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1912. [VOL. XLVII. CONTENTS.
Notification Subject Page. Notification Subject Page. No. No. Gazette No. 3 {Extraordinary) — 91 Land Sale, Nibong Tebal, P. W.—Result dated 17th January,'1912. of ... 65 62 Q. & P. of Disease Ord. 1886—Amend- 92 Land Sale, Jasin, M.—Result of 66 ment of Rules under 53 93 Do. do. 67 63 Quarantine—Port of Hongkong declared 94 Notice to Mariners 67 to be infected on account of Small-pox 53 95 Classification of English Schools at S., P. and M., for 1912 68 96 Banishment Ordinance 1889—List of per- 64 Mr. S. B.HENSON to act as Asst. Supdt. sons banished during Dec, 1911 70 of Police, S. ... 56 97 S. S. Monthly Abstract Account of Cash 65 Mr. S. B. HENSON to be a$*"P. for the Receipts and Payments from 1st Jan. Settlement of S. 56 to 31st October, 1911 72 66 Additions to the list of J. P.'s for the 98 Currency Commissioners—Return of the Settlement of P. 57 forthe month of December, 1911 74 67 Roster of Visiting Justices, S., for the 99 Mortality—Weekly Statement of 76 year 1912 .^ 57 100 Bankruptcy .Notices 77 68 Consulate for Netherlands at P.—Mr. W. 101 Municipal S. Progress Report and State VAN DER WOUDE provisionally recog- ment of Accounts for Nov.J*l911 79 nized as in charge of 57 — Meteorological Observations, Monthly ... 91 69' Leave extended^—Dr. W. GILMORE ELLIS 57 70 Do. Mr. C. F. J. GREEN ... 57 Miscellaneous. 71 Return from leave—Mr, A. M. BURN- MURDOCH 57 — Unclaimed Letters 72 Ord. &O. XVI of 1911 not disallowed ... 57 — Unclaimed Telegrams 73 Telegraph Ord. 1895—Order in Council under § 6 ... ••• -."' 58- Notifications repeated. 74 Forest Ord. 1908—Notification under! 5., S. ... . 59 1503 Criminal Assizes and Courts of Appeal, 75 (Labuan) Disposal of Crown Lands Ord. S. S., 1912—Dates for holding 1891—Amendment of Rules under ... 59 1309 Notice re sale of certain maps of the 76 Inventions Ordinance. 1871 — Grant of Resurvey of Singapore Town V. exclusive privileges of an Invention to 850 Survey Dept., S.—Draftsmen wanted ... vi. F. G. BROWNE under 60 1091 For Sale—Chronological list of Imperial 77 Societies Ord. 1909—Amendment of Rules Acts applicable'to the S. S., etc. VI. under ... 60 1202 Index^ of houses in Town Sub-divisions, 78 Do.« ,. . Registration of the S., on the Re-survey Maps to be obtained at the Land Office, S. vi. "Soon Thien Kok Association," S., under .,' . 60 1301 Foreshores and Sea-Bed Ordinance 1901— 79 —Notice under, S. vi. Do. "" The Kedah Plan- vii. ters' Association," P., exempted from 1302 Do. do. , registration ... - 60 1328 Societies Ord. 1909—Notice requiring 80 Do. ••'• "The Ministering the Hap Tek Gi Ho Hoey Society tb* furnish proof of existence... vn. 3hildr«n's League;" P., exempted from viii. __Jegistration .... 61 1336 Notices to Mariners 81 Post Office Ord. 1904—Money Order 1356 Steam Boilers Ord. 1887—Amendment of limit on Crete and Cuba ... 61 Rules under ... vui. 82 Auctioneers Licensing Ordinance 1906— 1358 Societies Ord. 1909—Notice requiring List of AuctioneersMicences for 1912, S. 61 the "Telok Blanga Football Club" to 83 Cancellation of Govt; Notification No, 634 furnish proof t>fj existence...... ' viii. of 18th June, 1909 ...'•' 61 1359 Do. '* • Notice requiring 84 61 the "Darul Mashh'orFootball Club", Tender for work, S., accepted to furnish proof of existence ... vui. 85 Quarantine—Order by the R. C, P., re 1360 Do. Notice requiring . ¥ outbreak of Rinderpest amongst cattle 62 the " Straits Union Football Club" to in South Kedah ... — furnish proof of existence... ••• ix. Do. Order by the R. G , P., re 1391 Do. £ Notice requiring. outbreak of Rinderpest amongst cattle 62 the " Tanjong Pagar Dock Board Head at LaharTCepah, B.W. ... . ••• Office Football Association" jo-fiiniish 87 Do. Order by the R. C, P., r prohibiting export of cattle from P. ... proof of existence ... ' ••» Do. Rescission of Govt. Notifica- 1392 Do, Notice requiring 88 the " Moonlight Football Association" tion No. 1628 of 29th Dec., 1911 63 : 89 Do. Weekly Statement of restnc- to furnish proof of existence * tions . ... * ... 63 1393 Do. Notice requiring- Dp. Schedule ofOrders ii • the " Baitol Eksban Football Associa- relating to, . •*. " ••» 63 tion '' to furnish proof Notification Subject- Page. Notification Subiect No. No. ~ 1394 Societies Ord. 1909—Notice requiring 1584 Registration of Fishing Stakes, *S.— the "National Golden Star's Football Notice re ... ••• ••• xy. Club" to furnish-,proof of existence ... IX.* 1590 Municipal Notice to holders of mortgages 1395 Do. Notice requiring of 4 % Loan 1897, S. 1624 Societies Ord. 1909—Notice requiring the the " Pulo Brani Recreation Club" to 1 furnish proof of existence... IX. ' Indian Dhannashala Association'' \o 1396 Do. - Notice, requiring v furnish proof of existence ... XVI. the " Smelting Works Football Club" 1626 Do: Notice requiring The to furnish proof of existence x. Holt Chuan Tong Society, The Penang 1399 Do. Notice requiring Marine Assoc., The Malay Penjnsula the "Malacca Rifle Club" to furnish Sugar Industry Assoc., The Associa- proof of existence x. tion of Engineers, ThePenang Choral 1452 Do. Notice requiring Society. The Bagan Dalam Football the " Association of the Propagation of Club, The Anglo-Chinese SchoolFoot- Faith," " Holy Childhood,'' and ball Team and The Red Coatsf Amateur " Peter's Pence Association "to furnish Dramatic Society to furnish proof of proof of existence ...... x. existence xvi. 1498 Do. Notice requiring the 26 Registration of Boats, P.—Notice re ... xvi. "Singapore Physical Culture Class"- 27 Licensing of Fishing Nets, &c., P.—Notice to furnish proof of existence ... X. re ... xvii. 1502 Examination for the Civil Service of India 40 Forest Ord. 1908—Notification under § 5 xvii. and Eastern Cadetships—Notice of ... X. 42 Holidays Ord, 1879—Tai-pusum festival xviii, 1504 Chinese Immigration—Notice re xi. 1525 Societies Ord. 1909—Notice requiring the Land Notices. "Green Light Football Association" 1305 Rural Board, P.—Notice re sale of land xviii. . to furnish proof of existence xi. 1434 Do. do. J. ... xix. 1526 Do. Notice requiring the 1506 Lands and Buildings (within Rural .Board " Singapore Indian Benevolent Associa-" v4 - limits), Dindings—Valuation of ... xix. ^ ' tidn "to furnish proof of existence * ..'.'"" xi. 1544 Land, Rural Board, P. W.—Notice re 1527 Do. Notice requiring the sale of ...... ••• xix, " Anjuman Shaukathul Islam Associa- 1631 Land, Butter worth, P. W.—Notice of sale tion" to furnish proof of existence ... xi. of ..: ...... xx. 1546 Registration of Boats, M.—Notice re ... •xi. 1632 Do. , do. ... xx;. 1547 Fishing Stake and Fishing Net Licences, 24 Boundaries Ord. 1884—Notice under § 15 xxi. M.—Notice re ... xu. - Land Sale, B. Mertajam, P.W.—Notice of xxi. 1571 Societies Ord. 1909—Notice requiring the — Do. do. ... xxii. " Hak Sit Hai.Shong Hong " to furnish i — Do. . do. ... xxii. proof of existence xn. — Do. do. — xxii. 1574 Do. Notice requiring the — Land Sale, S.—Notice of ...... xxiii. '' Jasin Planters' Club'' to furnish proof — Land Sale, Nibong Tebal, P.W.—Noticeof xxiv. of existence xu. 1575 Do. Notice requiring the s. Tenders invited. '' Malacca Planters' Association '' to furnish proof of existence ... xui. — Tenders invited for works, S. ...XXIV 1581 S. S. and F. M. S. Govt. Medical School — Miscellaneous Notices ... xxiv. —Entrance Examination for Full Course xm. 1582 Do. Course for Hospital Supplement. Assistants xiv. 1583 Registration of Cargo, Passenger and Minutes of Meetings of S. Municipal Commissioners, Fishing Boats, S.—Notice re xiv. 30th Nov., 8th, 22nd and 29th Dec., 19U. The following Notifications are, by command of His Excellency the Governor, published for general information. R. j, WILKINSON, Colonial Secretary. APPOINTMENTS. No064.—His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. S. B. HENSON, Police Probationer, to act as Assistant Superintendent of Police. Singapore, with effect from the 5th instant. ' No. 65.—WITH reference to Notification No. 562, published in the Gazette of the 15th May, 1908, it is hereby notifiedrthat His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to add the name of Mr. STANLEY BENSKIN HENSOW to the Commission £ , the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. No.—66.—WITH reference to Notification No. 562, published in th6 Gazette 'of the 15th May, 1908, it is hereby notified that His Excellency the^overnor has been pleased to add the names of Messrs. CHEAH CHOO YEW, FRANK DUXBURY; JOSEPH IJpiM, WILLIAM JAMES HODGE, FREDERICK CHARLES LJJAN, JULES MARTIN, RENE HENRY DE SOLMINIHAC ONRAET, RALPH HENRY^INHORN and MARK KINGSLEY WHITLOCK to the Commission of the Peace for the Settlement of Penang. No. 67.—AT a meeting of Visiting "Justices for the Settlement of Singapore, held on Monday, 15th January, the following Roste^ was arranged for the year 1912:— Chairman—Mr. W. E. HOOPER/ January ... Messrs. S. CODRINGTON and E. D.HEWAN. February ... „ F. M, BADDELEY and A, D. ALLAN. March ... „ W. G. BELL and A. HQOD-BEGG. April ... „ A. W, BAILEY and P. CUNLIFFE. May ... „ R. J. FARRER and J. H. GARRATT. June ... „ H. W. FIRMSTONE and W. MAKEPEACE. July ... „ F. J. HALLIFAX and A. B. LINTON. ^^lugust * ... „ H. MARRIOTT and M. E. PLIMPTON. September ... „ W. PEACOCK and F. G. PENNY. October ... „ Commander RADCLIFFE, R.N., and E>. K. SOMERVILLE. November ... ,, V. GOTTLIEB and H. W. BUCKXAND. December ... „ E. B. MAUNDRELL and W. G. HENNINGS. No. 68.—His Excellency the Governor, pending the receipt of instructions from His Majesty's Government, has been pleased to provisionally recognize Mr. W. VAN DER WOUDE as in charge of the Consulate for the Netherlands at Penang vice Mr. J. C. JURRJENS. LEAVE. No. 69.—THE Right Hon'ble the Secretary of State for the^Qolonies has been pleased to extend, with half-salary, the leave of absence granted to Dr. W. GILMORE ELLIS, Principal Civil Medical Officer, Straits Settlements, until the arrival at Singapore of a steamship due on or about the 9th of February, 1912. No. 7O.-^-THE Right Hon'ble,the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to extend, with half-salary, thfe leave of absence granted to Mr. C. F. J, GREEN, Registrar, Supreme Court, District Judge and Magistrate, Malacca, until the arrival at Singapore of the steamship Natnur due on or about the 14th of March, No* 71.T—MR. A. M. BURN-MURDOCH, Conservator of Forests, Straits Settle- ments and. Federated Malay States, resumed the duties of his appointment on return from leave of absence, on the 9th instant. No. 72.—THE Right Hon'ble the Secretary of State for the Colonies has notified that His MAJESTY THE KING will not be advised to exercise his powei ^rfiisallowance with respect to the following Ordinance :-r- '*" No. XVl of igu—:v An Ordinance for making Final Provision for the . Fublic Service for the year 1910," 58 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. No. 73.—"THE TELEGRAPH ORDINANCE 1895."—ORDER BY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL UNDER SECTION 6. From 1st January, 1912, deferred telegrams in plain language shall be accepted for the following countries at ii cents per word in addition to the charges made by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company:— United Kingdom India • United States of America British Colonies (except Northern Germany Rhodesia) Togoland France (inpluding Algeria and Cameroons Tunis) German South-West Africa Portugal German East Africa Portuguese Colonies 2. The conditions of acceptance shall be as follows:— FORM, AND HANDING. IN. (1) Declaration by Sender.—The sender mustsign, when handing in the telegram, a Declaration giving a formal assurance that the text is entirely in PLAIN LANGUAGE, and that it does not bear any meaning jother than that which appears on the face of it: the Declaration must specify the language in which the Telegram is written. • (2) Supplementary Instructions.—The sender of a DEFERRED JTELEGRAM at REDUCED RATES must insert before the ADDRESS the Supplementary Instruction " LC ' completed, as is laid down in paragraph 3 : this Instruction is counted in the number of words charged for. (3) Form.—The text of Deferred Telegrams must be written entirely in PLAIN LANGUAGE, and must not contain any figures, Commercial marks, groups of letters, or signs of punctuation of abbreviated expressions : any Telegram containing a succession of isolated letters of Numbers, of Names, or of words without connected meaning, and generally any Telegram which does not, in the opinion of the Telegraph service, bear an intelligible meaning on the face of it, is not admitted to the benefit of the reduced rate. REGISTERED ADDRESSES are accepted, if accompanied by a text which makes their nature clear. NUMBERS must be written in words: TELEGRAMS WITHOUT TEXT are not admitted: TELEGRAMS AT REDUCED RATES must be written in French, or in one of the languages of the Country of Origin, or Destination, specified by the Administrations concerned, and authorized for Inter- national Telegraphic Correspondence in plain language, according as the language employed is French, a language of the Country of Origin, or a language of the Country of Destination, the Supplementary Instruction—LC— 4s completed, and becomes LCF, LCO, or LCD: the use of two, or more, languages in the same Telegram * is not allowed: the wording of the Address, and the Signature of these Telegrams is governed by the Rules in force forxOrdinary Telegrams. (4) Counting of Words.—The words in the ADDRESS, in the TEXT, 'and in the SIGNATURE, are counted according to the Rules in force for Ordinary Telegrams. (5) Application vf full Ordinary Rate to Irregular Telegrams.-— The Telegraph Administrations reserve the right to refuse at the Reduced Rate any I elegram which, in their opinion, js notin accordance with the foregoing conditions/XWhen the DELIVERY OFFICE observes that a Telegram bearing one of thexSupplementary Instructions-^LCF, or LCD—does not comply with theseNconditions, the Telegram is treated in the same way as one containing irregular combinations. " • w (6) Order of Transmission.—DEFERRED TELEGRAMS are only"* transmitted after NONURGENT Private Telegratras, and PRESS Telegrams: those which have not reached their destinatib^i within a PERIOD OF 24 HOURS from the time of handing-in, are transmuted in turn with Telegrams charged for at the FULL RATE. (7) Delivery.—Telegrams at REDUCED RATES are delivered in turn with Telegrams at FULL RATES. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. 59 (8) SPECIAL SKRVICES TELEGRAMS at REDUCED RATES may bear any of the Supplementary Instructions, EXCEPT that relating to URGENCY. The Rates applicable to the various SPECIAL SERVICES desired by the Sender of a Deferred I elegram (Paid Service Telegrams conditions of delivery UP TC etc.) are the same as in the case of ORDINARY Telegrams: the corresponding Supplementary Instructions are charged .for at the Reduced Rate: Telegraph Money Orders, and Maritime Telegrams, are NOT admitted at the REDUCED RATE. • (9) General Conditions.—Telegrams at REDUCED RATES are subject to all the conditions of the International Regulations which do not conflict with the foregoing conditions. M. S. H. McARTkUR, COUNCIL CHAMBER, Acting Clerk of Councils. SINGAPORE, Uh January, 1912 ,_ No.- 74.-<-NOTIFICATION OF THE PROPOSED CONSTITUTION OF ^RESERVED FOREST IN THE ISLAND OF SINGAPORE. IN accordance with the provisions of section 5 of "The Forest Ordinance 1908," notice is hereby given that it is proposed to constitute as a Reserved Forest the land situated in the Island of Singapore which is specified in the Schedule hereto and of which a plan may be seen in the office of the Surveyor-General at Singapore. Notice is further given in accordance with the provisions of the said section of the said Ordinance that any person claiming any right or privilege, or making any claim in respect of any land within the area specified in the said Schedule, is required, within the period of three months from the date of publication of this notification to present to the Colonial Secretary a written notice specifying the nature of such right or claim. R. J. WILKINSON, Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements. SCHEDULE. All that piece of land containing in extent 15 acres, 1 rood and 34 poles marked lot 3* Survey No. 4854 situated in the district of Sembawang, Mukim No. XIII, in the Island of Singapore and bounded as follows, that is to say:— On the North by Lot 31 and Sembawang Reserved Forest. On the South by Sembawang Reserved Forest. On the East by Sembawang Reserved Forest. On the West by Lot 31 . No. 75. "THE (LABUAN) DISPOSAL OF CROWN LANDS ORDINANCE 1891." Amendment of Rules under Rule 4 of the Rules made by His Excellency the Governor under section ifj, A of " The (Labuan) Disposal of Crown Lands Ordinance 1891," published as Notification No. 465 in the Gazette of the 16th April, 1908, is amended to read as follows :— " 4. The purchaser of each lot of land shall also pay to the Land Office the sum of $1.50 for each boundary stone and $2 for the registration and execution of the Crown Lease or Grant. Quit- rent shall be charged as from the day of purchase." 66* STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. Up. 7Q.—GRANT OF EXCLUSIVE PRIVILEGES BY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL UNDER "THE INVENTIONSJ)RDINANCE NO. XII OF 1871." WHEREAS FREDERICK GEORGE BROWNE, of 38, Lambeth Avenue, Malvern, near Melbourne, in the State of Victoria, Australia, Inventor, has filed In the Colonial Secretary's Office a Specification of an Invention for "Improved Machine for cleaning the hulls of ships below water line," the Governor in Council has, under the Public Seal of the Colony, granted to the said FREDERICK GEORGE BROWNE the EXCLUSIVE PRIVILEGE of making, selling and using the said Invention in the Colony for the term of fourteen years from this date. The Specification may be seen on application at the Colonial Secretary's Office on payment of the usual fee. ; M. S. H. McARTHUR, COUNCIL CHAMBER, Acting Clerk of Councils. SINGAPORE, nth January, 1912. No. .77.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909."—AMENDMENT OF RULES UNDER. RULE 2 of the Rules made by th^Ooveroer in Council under "The Societies Ordinance 1909," published as Notification No. 120 in the Gazette of the 28th January, 1910, is amended by the addition at the end thereof of the following clause:— (iv).—(1) No registered society shall change its place of business or place of meeting without the previous permission in writing of the Registrar of Societies. (2) No alteration in the registered rules or objects of any registered society, shall be of force until approved in writing by the Registrar of Societies. (3) The Registrar of Societies, on giving his permission or approval, shall forthwith amend the registered particulars concerning the society by inserting the new place of business or place of meeting or new rules or objects in the place of those already registered. M. S. H. McARTHUR, COUNCIL CHAMBER, Acting Clerk of ComicttsT SINGAPORE, 12th January, 1912. No. 78.—" THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." IT is hereby notified that the " Soon Thien Kok Association," Singapore, has been duly registered in the Settlement of Singapore, under section 5 of "The Societies Ordinance 1909," in accordance with an Order by the Governor in Council, dated 4th December, 1911. W. PEACOCK, SINGAPORE, 12th January, 1912. for Registrar of Societies. No. 79.—" THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." IT is hereby notified that an Order was made by the Governor in Council on the 29th of December, 1911, under sections (5) of "The Societies Ordinance 1900," exempting from registration in the Settlement of Penang the society known as " The Kedah Planters' Association," Penang. '••••. *W. T. CHAPMAN, CHINESE PROTECTORATE, • Assistant Registrar of Societies. PENANG, Sth January, 1912. STRAITS-SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912, No. 8O.-T"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." IT is hereby notified that an Order was made by the Governor in Council on the 29th of December, 1911, under section 5 (5) of "The Societies Ordinance 1909," exempting from registration in the Settlement of Penang the society known as " The Ministering Children's League," Penang. W. T. CHAPMAN, CHINESE PROTECTORATE, Assistant Registrar of Societies. PENANG, qth January, 1912. No. 81.—WITH reference to Rule 6 of the Regulations published as Notification No. 1520 in the Government Gazette of 8th December, 1911, it is hereby notified that the maximum limit of a money order drawn on Crete has been fixed at £40 and on Cuba at £20. W. G. BELL, GENERAL POST OFFICE, Postmaster-General, S. S. StNGAPORE, 4M January, 1912. No. 82.—Licences under "The Auctioneers Licensing Ordinance 1906," for the year 1912, have been granted to the undermentioned persons:— Name. Nature of Licence granted. Place of business. David Drummond Auctioneer's Town Licence, Messers. Bouste/d & Co., S'pore. Sam Tomlinson Do. No. iOOB, Robinson Road, Singapore/ Arthur Patrick Cameron Do. Messers. Paterson, Simons &Co., Ltd../Singapore. John Thomas Lloyd Do. Nos. 16/17 & 18, Raffles Place, Singapore. Harold Mayne Caldi- cott Do. Messrs. Barlow & Co., Singapore. Do. Ho. 3, Raffles Place, Singapore. vChing Kehg Lee Yeo Hock Hoe Do. Do. Navena Kanusamy Pillay Do. No. 63, Victoria Street, Singapore. Fritz Mdding Do. Messrs. Huttenbach Bros. & Co., Singapore. ' Lean Chong Hjn Do. No. 13, Bishop Street, Penang. ; J. S. Cunningham Do. No. 21, Beach Street, Penang. P. R. A. Doral Do. No. 56, Green Hall, Penang. No. 83.—-NOTIFICATION NO. 634 published in the Gazette of the 18th June, ?99, ^ Which AHMAD BIN MAT AMIN was invested with the powers of a. Police Qflicer is hereby cancelled ' No. 84.—TH£ following tender is accepted:— ^ Genera/ repairs to Sultan Ali's Palace at Kampong- Qkm—GOHICAY TIAM ...... ,,: $3»2oo. 62 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. No. 85.—"THE QUARANTINE AND PREVENTION OF DISEASE ORDINANCE 1886."—ORDER BY THE RESIDENT COUNCILLOR, PENANG. RINDERPEST;—Whereas by "The Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance 1886," it is enacted amongst other things that the Governor in Council may from time to tfme make and when made revoke or vary such Rules and Regulations as may seem to the Governor in Council necessary or expedient for the purpose of preventing the introduction into the Colony of any disease, and also of preventing the spread of any disease: And whereas by Regulatipn 69 (ii) made by the Governor in Council under the above-mentioned Ordinance and dated the 10th November, 1908, it was provided that whenever information is received^tbat any contagious or infectious disease exists amongst any animals at any place without the Colony, it shall be lawful for the Governor, or for the Colonial Secretary or Resident Councillor at any Settlement from which the Governor shall be absent, to issue an order prohibiting either absolutely or conditionally the importation into such Settlement of any animals from such place. And whereas upon due enquiry, it has been ascertained by the Resident Councillor of Penang in the absence of the Governor, that a contagious disease, to wit, Rinderpest, exists amongst cattle in South Kedah. It is hereby ordered that, until further notice, no cattle shall be allowed to be imported or brought over into Province Wellesley overland from the above-named place (bullocks and carts must be changed at the Frontier). w. , PENANG, Sth January, 1912. Resident Councillor No. 86.—"THE QUARANTINE AND PREVENTION OF DISEASE ORDINANCE 1886."—ORDER BY THE RESIDENT COUNCILLOR, PENANG. RINDERPEST :—Whereas by " The Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordin- ance 1886," it is enacted amongst other things that the Governor in Council may from time to time make and when made revoke or vary such Rules and Regulations as may seem to the Governor in Council necessary or expedient for the purpose of preventing the introduction linto the Colony of any disease, and also of preventing the spread of any disease: And whereas by Regulation 69 (i) made by the Governor in Council under the above-mentioned Ordinance and dated the 10th November, 1908, it was provided that whenever it should appear to the Governor, or the Colonial Secretary or Resident Councillor at any Settlement from which the Governor should be absent, after such inquiry as he should deem necessary, that any contagious or infectious disease exists amongst any animals in any Settlement, it should be lawful for the Governor, Colonial Secretary or Resident Councillor as the case may be to issue an order to regulate the movement of ahy^mmalsjmtbin such limits "as may be fixed by him for the purpose within the Settlement where sucTT disease exists, and to prohibit the movement of any animals into or to any place outside such limits: And whereas upon due enquiry, it has been ascertained by the ^Resident Councillor of Penang in the absence of the Governor, that a contagious disease, to wit, Rinderpest, exists amongst cattle at a place called Lahar Kepah in Province Wellesley. * . It is hereby ordered that, until further notice, no cattle shall be allowed to be taken into or removed out of or be moved about within the area comprised within the following limits:— The boundaries of Mukims 2 & 5 Northern District, Province Wellesley. W. EVANB, PENANG, the 16th day of January, 1912. Resident QotuictUor. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. 63 No. 87.—"THE DISEASED CATTLE (PREVENTION OF EXPORT) ORDINANCE 1894".—ORDER BY THE RESIDENT COUNCILLOR,PENANG. WITH reference to Government Notification No. 1576, published in the Government Gazette of the 15th December, 1911, it is hereby ordered that no cattle shall be exported from the Island of Penang for a further period of one month from date. W. EVANS, PENANG, %th January, 1912. Resident Councillor. •9- No. 88 —" THE QUARANTINE AND PREVENTION OF . DISEASE ORDINANCE 1886."—ORDER BY THE ACTING RESIDENT, MALACCA. i RINDERPEST having ceased to exist among cattle in the mukim of Chabau, the order made by the Acting Resident, Malacca, under "The Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance 1886 " on the 20th December, 1911, and published as Government Notification No. 1628 is hereby rescinded. H. MARRIOTT, MALACCA, \$th January, 1912. Acting Resident. No. 89.—STATEMENT OF QUARANTINE RESTRICTIONS IN FORCE ON 1 8TH JANUARY, 1912. Disease. Country. Locality. Restrictions in force. Authority. Cholera India Madras Quarantine at the- discretion of Government Notification No. 14,30 the Health Officer of 17th November, 1911. Do. Do. Calcutta Do. do. Government Notification No. 1456 of 24th November, 1911. Do. \ Siam Bangkok Do. do. Government Notification No. 1534 of 8th December, 1911. Small-pojL- Do. Do. Do. do. Government Notification No. 1457 ©f 24th November, 1911. China Hongkong Do. do. Government Notification No. 63 Do. of 17th January, 1912. No 90—SCHEDULE of Orders in force on the igth January under "The Quarantine Rules 1908" and " The Diseased Cattle (Prevention of Export) Ordinance 1894," relating to the importation, exportation and moving of animals other than dogs. 1.—Orders under Rule 69 (i) regarding the moving of cattle into, out of or within certain areas:— No. and date of Notification. Disease. Area proclaimed. Foot-and-Mouth Disease Malacca ' ... ••• 1524 of 30th December, 1910. . and Rinderpest 1405 of 10th November, 1911. Rinderpest ... Mukira of Ramuan China Kechil 1540 of 8th December, 1911. Do. Mukim of Sungai Siput 1604 of 22nd December, 1911. Do. Mukim of Brisu ... — ;; 86 of 19th January, 1912. Do. Mukims 2 and 5 Northern District, P. W €4 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, II.—Orders under Rule 69 (ii) regarding the-importation of cattle A—from places outside the Colony:— Disease. From To Extent of Order. No. and date of Notification. Rinderpest Province of Nakon Sri- tamarat ... Colony Prohibition 1401 of 5th December. 1910. Senggora ... 845 of 7th July. 1911. Foot-and- Mooth Disease Telubin 1192 of 22nd September. 1911. Rinderpest T^far^r^g and Negapatam Quarantine at the discre- tion of the Government Veterinary Surgeon ... 1220 of 29th September. 1911. Simpang Tiga, Knao, Perak Penang Prohibition 1362 of 3rd November, 1911. Trang, Girbi, v Pungha, Tongkah, Pu ket&Luntah 1363 of 3rd November, 1911. South Kedah P. Wellesley 85 of 19th January, 1912. B—from one part of the Colony to another:— Disease. From To Extent of Order. No. and date of Notification. 1 • III.—Orders under "The Diseased Cattle (Prevention of Export) Ordinance 1894 " prohibiting export of cattle:— From Period No. and date of Notification. • Penang One month 87 of 8th January, 1912. (G. G. of January 19.) IV.—Orders relating to animals other than cattle :- Nature of Order. No. and date of Notification. Surra—No animals shall be imported or brought over into the Settle- ment of Penang from the Krian District. Perak 624 of 12th May, 1911; Swine Fever—No pigs shall be allowed to be taken into, removed out of or be moved about within the Northern, Central and Southern Districts, P. W. ... 47 of 12th January, 1912. V.—Proclamation under^Rule 115:-^-- -—; — ; ._.''!_.. Disease. Area proclaimed. No. and date of Notification. Rabies Settlement of Malacca 1191 of 22nd September, 1911. No. 01.—NOTICE UNDER SECTION 9 OF "THE LANb REVENUE COLLECTION ORDINANCE NO. IV OF 1886." I. The result of the sale of certain lands which were sold by Public Auction on the 27th of December, 1911, under the powers given to the Collector by "The Land Revenue Collection Ordinance No. IV of 1886," in order to recover arrears of rent, is published for general information. II. It is hereby notified that the titles and rights of the persons claiming under the titles enumerated in the first column of the following schedule have been conveyed to the persons named in the sixth column, and that the s^aid titles, together with all titles, encumbrances or other interests derived therefrom, have been cancelled. . > III. Any person knowingly and with fraudulent intent offering for sale, transfer or mortgage, or otherwise dealing with any of the saidjtitles, encumbrances or other interests which have so been cancelled, is, by the provisions of section 9 (3) of "The Land Revenue Collection Ordinance IV of 1886," deemed to have attempted to commit or to have committed (as the case may be) the offence defined in section 415 of the Penal Code. C. H. G. CLARKE, i Deputy Collector of Lokd Revenue Nibong Te&ai, Province Wellesley^ South, Surplus held Total Amount under T due to realized sec. 8(2) Lot Nos. \ ames. Area. Current Cost. Interest. Titles. Mukim. Purchaser's Name. Rent. Govern- at in trust > ment. Auction. for 1 * former 1 • owner. A. r. p. $ c. c $- c. $ c. 9 Ct 1 9 > S. Gt. 18268 364. 365 0. E. P.'Anamalay Nadar IX 6 1 00 Wong Ah Chong ... 8 00 2 00 0 80 10 00 98 00 87 20 „ 18267 358 1 Do. }» 3 1 29 do. 4 00 2 00 0 48 6 00 41 00 34 52 » 13^4 19 Abdul Raof XVI 0 3 23 Ponusamy 0 50 2 00 0 20 2 50 13 12 10 42 Ui Appln. 14/08 K Kupa Gany M 1 0 33 1 00 2 00 0 24 3 00 IO 50 .7 26 33 Ong Thuan Eng ... vO S. Gt. 17736 2$gvii Long bin Mat Din XI 11 2 20 M. Sikander 18 80 2 00 1 66 20 80 67 00 44 $4 jo Pt. L. 10585 363XXXVU Neoh Soot Neon IV 1 2 20 Adam 0 50 2 CO 0 20 2 50 6 00 3 30 • No. 92.—NOTICE UNDER SECTION 9 OF "THE.LAND REVENUE COLLECTION ORDINANCE NO. IV OF 1886." I. The result of the sale of certain lands which were sold by Public Auction on the 29th December, 1911, under the powers given to the Collector by "The Land* Revenue Collection Ordinance No. IV of 1886," in order, to recover arrears of rent, is published for general information. II. It Is hereby notified that the titles and rights of the persons claiming under the titles enumerated in the first column of the'following schedule have been conveyed to the person named in the sixth column, and that the said titles, together with all titles, encumbrances or other interests derived therefrom, have been cancelled. - III, Any person knowingly and with fraudulent intent offering for sale, transfer or mortgage, or otherwise dealing with any of the said titles, encumbrances or other interests which have so been cancelled, is, by the provisions of section 9 (3) of "The Land Revenue Collection Ordinance IV of 1886," deemed to have attempted to commit or to have committed (as the case may be) the offence defined in section 415 of the Penal Code. i M. E. SHE&WOOD, JASIN, DISTRICT OFFICE, Deputy Collector of Land Revenue, gth January, 1912. and District Officer for the yasin District, -- - Total Name. Mukim. Purchaser's Name. Current Costs. due to Title. Lot No. Area. Rent. Govern- ment. A, r. p. $ c. $ c. $ c. 765 00730 Limat bin H. Marip Nyalas » 3 38 Bailiff Choon In on behalf of Government . 2 00 3 50 5 5O 274 I8l64 Lantak bin Mamat Do. 8 1 34 Do. 4 20 3 So 7 7o C 641 43968 Chinta binte Katam Do. , . 1 3 20 Do. . 1 So 3 5O 5 00 249 27667 Itam binte Kulop Moh Chabau 3 0 00 Do. 1 So 2 50 4 00 123 23738 Vjang bin Begar Batang Malaka 1 0 32 Do. 0 90 3 5O 4 40 P5 l H 55* 45637 Maseh bin Lani Bukit Singgeh 4 °3 Do. 9 00 3 So 12 so H 586 «.. H. Bedol bin Redin Nyalas 0 2 10 Do. 0 So 3 So 4 00 PI 308 16778 Jenap binte Kamaludin Ayer Pan as 1 1 06 Do. 0 65 2 so 3 15 608 44826 Baki bin Kari Do. 2 2 22 Do. 2 00 2 50 4 5o 979 475O4 AH bin Bedin ' Umbei 2 I O4 Do. 1 20 3 SO 4 7O 13 - 47323 Macha bin Masabail . Nyalas 2O 18 Do. . 4 5o 3 50 8 00 4S9 42028 Leong Tow Hong . . Ayer Panas 0 2 38, Do. 0 50 2 So 3 co 28 Mahasan bin Doraman > Kesang 0 2 14 Do. 0 50 2 00 2 50 6 47322 Rasip bin Sumat Nyalas 2 1 ?4 Do. S 00 3 So 8 so to rSTRAITS SETTLfiMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. 67 No. 93.—NOTICE UNDER SECTION 9 OF " THE LAND REVENUE COLLECTION ORDINANCE No. IV OF 1886." I. The result of the sale of certain lands which were sold by Public Auction on the 22nd December, 1911, under the powers given to the Collector by "The Land Revenue Collection Ordinance No. IV of 1886," in order to recover arrears of rent, is published for general information. II. It is hereby notified that the titles and rights of the persons claiming under the titles enumerated in the first column of the following schedule have been conveyed to the persons named in the sixth column, and that the said titles, together with all titles, encumbrances or other interests derived therefrom, have been cancelled. III. Any person knowingly and with fraudulent intent offering for sale, transfer or mortgage, or otherwise dealing with any of the said titles, encumbrances or other interests which have so been cancelled, is, by the provisions of section 9 (3) of "The Larjd Revenue Collection Ordinance IV of 1886," deemed to have attempted to commit or to have committed (as the case may be) the offence defined in section 415 of the Penal Code. ' M. E. SHERWOOD, Deputy Collector of Land Revenue, JASIN, DISTRICT OFFICE, and District Officer for the Jasin District, gtk January, 1912. Title. Lot No. Name. Mukim. Area. Purchaser's Name. Government . 1 Curren t Rent . Costs . Tota l du e t o A.r. p. $ c. % c. % c. 281 28882 Wee binte Kamis ... Rim 6 1 28 H.BabubinMonsengh 3 20 250 5 7o 17929 1 3 26 1 45 36 J Nap binte Ajam ... Nyalas < | Yah binte Tulis { 5 45 39 17928 0 1 21 0 50 J3 5<> 663 43543 Abdullah bin Kamat do. 5 3 02 Mahon bin Dolah ... 4 5o 3 50 8 oo 181 47699 Muat bin Suan do. 1 3 22 Yah binte Tulis ... 1 50 3 50 S 5 24268 Biah binte Lemat ... Jus 1 2 00 Masop bin Sudiu ... 1 10 3 50 T 472 25005 Bari bin Manap ... Chin Chin 0 1 00 Hitam binte Saleh... 0 50 250 4 oo S.Gt 12604 Te Ong Chabau 36 1 04 Bailiff Choon In on 3 oo behalf of the Govt. 27 40 3 50 30 90 No. 94*—NOTICE TO MARINERS. ••r- NO. 521. CHINA SEA. SHANGHAI DISTRICT. STEEP ISLAND RESPONDING FOG-GUN SIGNAL TO BE DISCONTINUED- REFERRING to Notice to Mariners No. 510, notice is hereby given that reports from vessels which have passed Steep Island during fog show that the Siren was first heard by them at the following distances :— From the southward, at 1, 3,4, 6, 7, and 11 miles; and from the northward, at I, 7, and 7 miles. From about the 22nd January the Responding Fog-gun Signal at this station -will be discontinued. By Order of the Inspector-General of Customs, W. FERD. TYLER, IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS, ^ Coast Inspector. COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE, SHANGHAI, 4JA January, 1912, No. 05.—CLASSIFICATION OF ENGLISH SCHOOLS AT SINGAPORE, MALACCA AND PENANG FOR THE YEAR ,1912. Grade Grade Grade Grade for Grade for fnr Q*» Grade Grade for Grade for for Infant Lower Higher ror oe- or Infant Lower Higher ior ot." — r • . Class. Standards. Standards- Classespondarv. Class. Standards. Standards. Classescondary. 1911. 1912. SINGAPORE (Boys'). I Raffles Institution ...... Government School. 1 1 I 1 2 Outram Road School ••• Do. . . i I I I 3 Victoria Bridge School .... Do. I 1 • • • I I Cross Street Infant School ... Do. 1 ...... I 5 St. Joseph's Institution Grant-in-aid School. I "i "i i I i i I 6 Anglo-Chinese School ... .;. ... Do. I 1 1 1 I 1 1 I 7 Anglo-Chinese Free School Do. II 11 ... II 11 8 • Sfc Anthony's Boys' School • Do. II 11 II 11 ... 9 St. Andrew's Mission School Do. II 11 ... II 11 • • • 10 American Mission Anglo-Tamil School ... Do. Ill 11 III 11 ...... SINGAPORE (Girls1). r . 11 Raffles Girls'School Government School. I 1 1 1 I 1 I I 12 Convent School ...... Grant-in-aid School. I 1 1 1 I 1 I I 13 St. Anthony's Girls' School... 7... Do. II 11 11 II 11 II ... 14 American Mission Girls'School ... Do. . I 1 1 i . I 1 I I 15 American Mission Chinese Girls' School Do. I 1 I 1 16 Singapore Chinese Girls' School Do. II 11 ii II 11 ii MALACCA (Boys'). i High School Government School. 1 * i 1 1 1 I 2 Government Preparatory School ... Do. I ...... i 3 St. Francis* School ...... Grant-in-aid School I 11 1 1 1 ii i i MALACCA (Girls'). 4 Convent School... ' ...... Grant-in-aid School. I 1 1 11 1 1 1 11 5 The Portuguese Mission Tranquerah School 1 '-, Do. . II ii 11 • 11 11 11 6 The Convent Branch School *.. Do. • - ; 1 1 ... 1 V ••• ... CLASSIFICATION OF ENTGLISH SCHOOLS AT SINGAPORE, MALACCA-ANa PENANG FOR THE YEAR 1912 — Concluded. " .: * ' . • Grade Grade for 1 Grade for Grade Grade Grade for Grade for Grade for Infant LoWer ; Higher tor se- for Infant Lower Higher for be- — Class. Standards. Standards. condary Class. Standards. Standards. condary — Classes Classes. 1911. 1912. 1 - PENANQ (Boys'). 1 I Free School ...... Grant-in-aid School. I I 1 1 1 I I I I 2' St. Xavier's Institution Do. I I I I I I I I 3 American Mission Anglo-Chinese School Do. I I II I I I I I 4 Bukit Tengah School Do. III II III III II III ... 5 Pulau Tikus School ... Do. I I ... I I ...... 6 Roman Catholic Anglo-Tamil School .. < Do. II II • • i II II ...... 7 St. George's Mission Anglo-Tamil School Do. III III • . • • • • III III ... 8 American Mission Anglo-Tamil School Do. til II ... ! III -11 • • • ... 9 Nibong Tebal Anglo-Chinese School ... Do. II II ii II II II 10 Bukit Mertajam Anglo-Chinese School ... Do. III II HI II ...... 11 Butterworth S. P. G. Mission, School ... * Do. III \ m III III ... ] ... 12 St. Anthony's Anglo-Tamil School ...... Do, III III • • • ... clo sed. PENANQ (Girls'). l3 Government Girls'School .... Government School. I I 1 I I I I I 14 Convent School... Grant-in-aid School. I -1 1 I I I I I 15 American Mission An^lo-Chinese Girls' School Do. I I 11 HI I II II III PENANQ (Chinese). 16 Balik Pulau Boys' School ...... Grant-in-aid School...... ; ... ••• ..; PENANQ (Tamil). 17 Prai Estate School . *...... Grant-in-aid School. II 11 • • I I to 18 Batu Kawan Estate School ...... Do. III in III III ... J. B. ELCUM, 'Director of Education, S, S. and F. M. 5. 70 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. No. 96.—ThE FOLLOWING LIST OF PERSONS BANISHED DURING THE MONTH OF DECEME^R, 191 I, IS PUBLISHED FOR GENERAL INFORMATION :— % Date of Period Date Authority ime m Ban,ish- of on which Name in English. Chinese Order was (No. of c. s, a ment Banish- carried paper). Characters. Order. ment. into effect. Chia Khim Chun II-IO-II For life. 8-12-11 Prisons 623 i/n Teng A Tong alias ^ Li «Ming (Teng A > Do. 8-12-ir Do. Thong) J Tan Hua Do. Do. Chen Fu Yin alias ) Do. 8-I2-II Do. Chen Ngiok Jin j Chan Chin Hian alias•*! 8-I2-II Do. Fan Sian Chu J I l-IO-l I Do. Chiu Loh Fuk alias ^ Chiu Ma alias Chiu > II-IO-II Do 17-12-11 Prisons 6446/11 A Po (Chiu Man) J f Leong Sen alias ~\ Leong Cheong > IUIO-II Do. 17-12-11 Do. (Leong lan) 3 Tang Yeo alias Tang^l Kim alias Tang > II-IO-II Do. 17-12-11 Do.' Leong (Tang lor ) 3 Teh Nguang alias^ r Lim Cheng (Te > II-IO-II Do. 17-12-11 Do. Nguang) 3 Tan Kau % 4-10-11 Do, 17-12-11 Do. Li Ki II-IO-II Do. I7-12-II Prisons 6305/1 ift Chi Chuan Chiu altos'] Chi Tuan alias Chi / Chiu (Chhi Chuan f 20-10-11 Do. I7-I2-II Do. Chiu) J Tang A Nguan alias I Tang Long Kia •£ 7C II-IO-II Do. I7-I2-II Do. » Li Si alias Li Lak 31-10-11 Do, I7-I2-II Do. Wong A Kiang I 8-11-11 Do.. 28-I2-II Prisons 6726/11 Chiu Kai Hian 8-u-n Do. 28-I2-II Do: LimTekKiong 20-11-11 Do. 28-I2-II Prisons 6646/11 Tan Kau alias Thian-") Kha or Chhau-Kha > 20-11-11 Do. 28-I2-II Do. Kau J n Ie Ba Chi 3*1 20-11-11 Do. 28-12-11 Do. SimChiap Hi ... 20-11-11 Do. 28-I2-II Je« Ngi Li .-'••••. 2CKXI-tl Dp. 2*8-12-11 Do SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. 71 LIST OF PERSONS BANISHED DURING THE MONTH OP DECEMBER, 1911— Concluded. Date of Name in Period Date Authority Banish- of on which Name in Chinese Order was (No.ofC.S.O. Characters. ment Banish- carried Order, ment. into effect paper). Urn A La 2O-II-II For life. 28-12-H Prisons 6646/11 Siau Iu * If j! 2I-II-II Do. 28-12-11 Do. TanTsapNga + m. 2O-11-11 Do. 28-12-H Do. LimSoeMoe 2O-I I-I I Do. 28-12-11 Do. Low Ah Kow (Lu A 28-12-11 Do. Kail) 14-IO-II Do. Vong Urn Yeong ., 14-IO11 Do. 28-12-11 Do. *Ang Hai . 17-H-II Do. 28-12-11 Do. Chin Chun (ChhinChun) 9-II-II Do. 28-12-11 Prisons 6627/11 28-12-11 Hoh Seng (Ho Seng) 9-11-11 Do. Do. Wong A Lim alias j Do. 28-12-1i Do. WongAKui j HP, 9-11-11 Ng A So alias Ng Chah Keh (Ng A 8-ii.n Do. 28-12-11 Do. Shu) EkKiah 14-10-11 Do. 28-12-11 Do. Vong A Hap (Wong i U-IO-II Do. 28-12-11 Prisons 6559/11 A Hap) lim Man Chun (ling ) 14-11-11 Do. 28-12-11 Do. Mang Chhon) „ j Teng Kong 14-n-n Do. 28-12-11 Do. Li- A Cbing (Li A 14-11-11 Do. 28-12-11 Do. Chhjng) J Fong Chhiing # ft 25-5-11 28-12-11 Do. No, 07.—STRAITS SETTLEMENTS—MONTHLY ABSTRACT ACCOUNT OF CASH RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS FROM IST JANUARY TO 31ST OCTOBER, 1911. Account of Cask Receipts and Payments from ist January to $lst October, 1911. In the month From iftt Total from tit In the month From ist Total from tit of October, January to sot! January to 3xit of October, Jannary tq 30th January to si«t 1911. September, 191 Oct., 1911. 1911. Sept., 1911. October, 1911, L PAYMENTS. $ c. $ c. * ft c. €. NKTT &ALANCB :— HEADS OF EXPENDITURE t— I.' Charge on account of the Public Debt 45399 415.399 *» 1st January, 1911 4,229,088 34 4,229,088 34 2. Pensions ...... 49.133 07 310,269 99 359.403 06 1st October, 191x 3,917,461 7 3. Charitable Allowances ... 492 00 8,643 84 4. The Governor ...... 56,642 57 9.135 24 5. Colonial Secretary, Resident Councillors, 6,194 74 62,837 31 Cadets, Councils Branch and Resident, RECEIPTS. _„ Labuan ... (0,167 22 103,7x6 113,877 6b 6. Government Printing Office 4.3M 90 52,7X3 S7.025 72 7. Land and District Offices 19.045 36 158.555 23 i77.6oo 59 8. Forests ... 2,181 89 21,469 69 23.651 58 HEADS OP REVENUE -.— 9. Chinese and Indian Immigrants Protection ... 6,801 87 63,326 4a 70.128 29 10. Treasury 6,939 22 63.334 70,273 44 Port, Harbour, Wharf and Light Dues ii,54i 3 161,152 5 172,693 89 11. Audit 3,002 22 35ri8i 56 39,083 78 2. Licences, Excise and Internal Revenue not 12. Marine 29,408 60 220,151 00 249.559 60 otherwise classified ._*...... 1,029,565 55 6.376,448 57 7,406,014 12 13. Legal 30,304 9 256,732 92 287,037 86 Fees of Court or Office, Payments for Specific 14. Police 66,303 554,902 22 621,205 58 .Services, and Reimbursements in Aid 40,202 9: 406,378 57 446,581 49 15. Prisons 145,108 88 160,532 77 Post and Telegraphs .4. 58,702 8; 455,743 59 514,446 46 16. Medical 134,468 56 152,012 53 Government Railway ... 26,024 1 245,816 66 271,840 78 17. Hospitals and Dispensaries 345,569 66 330,588 19 I: Rents of Government Property i 14,490 2 45I.964 47 466,454 69 18. Education si 192,195 44 205,915 25 Interest 6,495 4 o8,S3O 58 105,025 99 19. Ecclesiastical 96 14,246 41 «5.482 37 172,406 01 176,677 32 20. Transport 6,508 55 Miscellaneous Receipts 4.271 3 989 99 7,498 54 21. Military Expenditure 129,646 59 1,416,073 5 54 Total exclusive of Land Sales 75 8,368,440 99 9.559,734 74 22. Miscellaneous Services 22,542 03 848,962 5 88 23. Post Office 8x,4S5 21 335,96o 90 4x7,416 it 24. Railway ... 23,241 05 221,679 15 244,920 20 25. Government Monopolies 29,107 45 «95>477 62 324,585 07 9. Land Sales. 7,426 99 179,258 u 186,685 10 20. Botanical Gardens and Museum .. • 1.545 77 35.046 65 36,502 42 27. Public Works Department 22,030 57 204,250 66 226,281 23 Total Revenue ... 1,198,720 74 8,547,699 10 9,746,419 84 28. Public Works, Eecurrent 41,081 14 250,873 01 «9»»954 15 29. Public Works, Extraordinary 56,723 95 301,672 35 358.396 30 Total Expenditure 776,492 6,369,127 u 7,145,619 41 Indian Agency Account 901,124 70 901,124 70 Indian Agency Account 209 28 1,197,818 96 1,198,028 24 Investments 590,243 45 590,243 45 Investments...... 2,361,956 03 2,361,956 03 Advances 22,371 76 560,667 53 583,039 29 Advances 10,013 91 453,186 77 463,200 68 Imprests . . 28,970 59 233,888 XI 262,658 70 Imprests ... 7,9 29 285,474 64 303,365 93 Xoan Account 2,205,972 48 18,625,633 34 0,831,605 82 Loan Account 2,308,785 27 a8,77i,S89 47 31.080,374 74 Drafts and Remittances 3x1,466 06 3,461,090 84 3,772,557 So Drafts and Remittances... 410,905 79 3,427,01" 9 94 3.837.9*5 73 Cash in Transit $i>531 Si 1,115,469 47 Cash in Transit 81,677 32 1,032,044 7» 1,113,722 03 Deposits 894.83a 33 8,98o,773 Deposits 907.344 XI 7.321,034 «7 8,218,378 28 Suspense 117,419 40 '461/519 47 578,938 87 Suspense ... 19,571 28 1,273,220 *4 1,292,791 42 Loan to Municipality ... 320,900 00 320,000 00 Total Receipts .. 4,861,285 46 2*01,745 Total Payments .. 4,532,890 55 52,813,37! .94157,346,262 49 *NETT BALANCE :— 30th September, 1911 3,917,461 71] 31st October, 1911 4,245,856 6a ... I 4,245.856 62 ( Total Receipts with opening Balances 8,778.747 ,6,730,833 6561,592,119 til Total ... 8.778,747 17 56.730,83.1 6~5)6~l,S9».tIp II mSe* next page. ' STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. 73 Distribution of Cash Balances at end of October, 1911. IM TREASURIES -.— c. Singapore I4&OI7 03 -Labuan 4#655 54 Christmas Island 730 61 Penang 99,982 72 . Dindings 6,333 ?5 Balik Pulau 3,597 22 Butterworth 3,157 46 Bukit Mertajam 8,681 33 Nibong Tebal 3.735 78 Malacca 409 57 Alor Gajah i,555 32 Jasin . 294 65 IN BANKS*— Singapore 918,320 78 Penang i,333,6i6 93 Balik Pulau Butterworth Bukit Mertajam * Nibong Tebal Malacca 239*313 47 CROWN AGENTS 269454 96 Total ... 4.245,856 62 Statement of Surplus and Deficit on the list October, 1911. $ c. c. 1911. 1911. Oct. 31st. Expenditure for October 776,492 30 Oct. 1st Balance brought forward 7»"7,885 76 Balance 7,540,114 20 M 3ISt Revenue for October ... 1,198,720 74 Total ... 8,316,606 50 Total... 8,316,606 50 Statement of Assets and Liabilities on the $\st October, 1911. Liabilities. Assets. c. Deposits 2,3O4»239 9* Indian Agency Account 905,398 30 Suspense 325,497 26 Investments 3,399,176 65 Excess of 20 Advances 244,05951 Loans to Municipalities 320,900 00 Imprests... Loan Account 48,125 00 Drafts and Remittances 909,806 26 Cash in Transit 92,089 89 Cash 4,439 14 Total... 10,169,851 37 4,245,856 62 Total... 10,169,851 37 . C. MICHELL, 74 - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT^AZETTE. JAN; I» Na 98.—CURRENCY COMMISSIONERS'RETURi T>^^*TDiNi FOwnnR THTHTE? MONIMONTHB OF DECEMBER, ..XQII . . $ Whole amount of Currency Notes in Circulation on ; 31st December, 1911 ...... — Average amount of Currency Notes in Circulation during the month of December, 1911 ... 37»342»361 (*) Coin Portion of the Note Guarantee Fund (including Depreciation Fund) on 31st December, 1911. In the Colony. In London. Total. $ 0. I °> 1,180,731 43 1.180,731 43 Gold (£137,752) , ••• ... ••« 9.603,228^ 53 9,603,228 53 Gold (£1.120,376.13.3) ...... 11.734.173 00 Silver Coin (Legal tender) 11,734,173 00 - Total . 12,9l4;904 43 9,603,228 53 22.518.132 96 i STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. i9> 1912. ,v 75 Investment Portion of the Note Guarantee Fund (including Depreciation Fund) on 31st December, 1911. Nominal Market &r Coat. Value of Description. Prices of 1 Net Net Value Net Value Stock. Nov., # Price. of Stock. in Dollars. 1911. 8 -• %' ' c d. £ s. £ s. ti. 16,000 0 0 West Australia 3% Inscd. Stock (1915-35) 86} 2 862 13,800 0 0 3,000 0 0 West Australia 3% Inscd. Stock (1927)... 9Qf 2,707 10 0 12.000 0 0 S. Australia 3% Inscd. Stock (1916 or after) - 82 1 81§ 9,810 0 0 10,000 0 0 Cape 3% Cons. Inscd. Stock (1933-43)... 86* | 862 £.625 0 0 10,000 0 0 New Zealand 3% Inscd. Stock (1945)... 86* 1 86| 8,625 0 0 18,000 0 0 Queensland 3% Inscd. Stock (1922-47)... 86 1 85| 15,435 0 0 20,000 0 0 Victoria 3% Inscribed Stock (1929-49) ... 85* i 85| 17.050 0 0 2,000 0 0 Victoria 34% Inscribed Stock (1921-6) ... 98* I 98: 1,965 0 0 16,000 0 0 Natal 3% Cons. Inscd. Stock (1929-49)... 86 1 85 13.720 0 0 10.000 0 0 New South Wales 3% Inscd. Stock (1935) . 87 i 86 8.675 0 0 10,000 0 0 India 2*% Inscd. Stock (1926 or after)... 67 1 66 6.687 10 0 224,363 5 5 India 3*% Stock (1931 or after) 94J I 94$ 211,181 18 7 6,000 0 0 Liverpool Corp. 2*% Stock (after 1923) 71 70i 4,245 0 0 15,000 0 0 Liverpool C orp. 3% Stock (after 1942) ... 86 ; 85| 12.862 10 0 22,000 0 0 Trinidad 3% Inscribed Stock (1924-42)... 85 84^ 18,645 0 0 • Tota 913,915,342 36 R. J. WILKINSON, ) Commissioners of W. C. MICHELI*. Currency. A. W. BAILEY, SINGAPORE, znd January, a o I S a 1 CO Cirrhosis of Liver Diabetes Mellitus. o Other Causes. So Under 3 months. 3 months and under 1 year. i Unknown. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNBIENT GAZETTE, JAN. 107T912. 77 No- 100.—NOTICES UNDER "THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE 1888." . RECEIVING ORDER. Date of Petition—nth January, 1912. Debtor's Name—JOHN HENDRIKS. Address — No. 234, Bencoolen Street, V.GOTTLIEB, Singapore. Registrar. Descripti6n-~C\exk to Tanjong Pagar Dock REGISTRY, SUPREME COURT, Board, Singapore. SINGAPORE, 13th January, 1912. Court —- Supreme Court, Singapore. Number of Matter — No. 5 .of 1912. RECEIVING ORDER. Datetof Order—10th January, 1912. Debtor'a Name—how PENG HONG. Date of Petition—iqth January, 1912. Address—No. 25, Coleman Street, Singa- Act or Acts of Bankruptcy—Inability to pore. pay his debts. Court—Supreme Court, Singapore. .- ' V. GOTTLIEB, Number of Matter—No. 119 of 1911. Registrar. Date of Order—29th December, 1911. Date of Petition—12th December, 1911. REGISTRY, SUPREME COURT, Act or Acts of Bankruptcy—That he has SINGAPORE, i$th January, 1912. failed to comply with the requirements of a Bankruptcy Notice issued herein ADJUDICATION. on the 9th day of November, 1911, and served on him on the 9th day of Debtor's Name—JOHN HENDRIKS. November, 1911. Address — No. 234, Bencoolen Street, Singapore. V. GOTTLIEB, Description—Clerk to Tanjong Pagar Dock Registrar. Board, Singapore. Court—Supreme Court, Singapore. REGISTRY, SUPREME COURT, Number of Matter—No. 5 of 1912. SINGAPORE, 16th January, 1912. Date of Order— 1 oth January, 1912. Date of Petition—10th January, 1912. ADJUDICATION. Debtor's Name—Low PENG HONG. * V. GOTTLIEB, Address—No. 25, Coleman Street, Singa- Registrar. pore. . REGISTRY-, SUPREME COURT, Court—Supreme Court, Singapore. SINGAPORE, 13M January, 1912. Number of Matter—No. 119 of 1911. Date of Order^-I2th January, 1912. Date of Petition—12th December, 191 r. RECEIVING ORDER. Debtor's Name -— VEEYANA RAMASAMY V. GOTTLIEB, PADIACHEK. Registrar. Address—No. 581, Kampong Bharu Road, REGISTRY, SUPREME COURT, Singapore. SINGAPORE, i6tk January, 1912. Court—Supreme Court, Singapore. Number of Matter—No. 7 of 1912. RECEIVING ORDER. Date of Order— l ith January, 1912. Date of Petition—nth January, 1912. Debtors' Names—Chop "Hob CHOON." Act or ~ Acts~ of Bankruptcy—\i\2fo\X\t.y Addressto —No. 40, Japan Street, Singapore. pay his debts. Description—Traders. Court—Supreme Court, Singapore. V. GOTTLIEB, Number of Matter—No. 141 of 1911. Registrar. Date of Order— 12th January, 1912. REGISTRY, SUPREME COURT, Date of 'Petition—13th December, 1911. SINGAPORE, 13M January, 1912. Act or Acts of Bankruptcy -— That the debtor with intent to defeat or delay his creditors on or about the 5th Decem- ;: ADJUDICATION. ber, 1911, departed ou^of the Colony, Debtor's Name ~VEEYANA RAMASAMY or that he departed from his dwelling- PADIACHEE. house or otherwise absented himself. Address—No. 581, Kampong Bharu Road, V. GOTTLIEB, Singapore. ? •*-•_• Registrar. £ourt — Supreme Court, Singapore. Number of Matter—No. 7 of 1912. •REGISTRY, SUPREME COURT, Date of&der—i ith January, 1912. SINGAPORE, \btk January, 1912- •//- 78 ~ STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAtt. 19, 191a. ADJUDICATION. FIRST MEETING AND PUBLIC Debtor's Name—TAN BOON PIN of Chop EXAMINATION. "Hoo CHOON." Debtors Names — Chop "TENG HAIL* Address—No. 40, Japan Street, Singapore. Address—No. i, North Boat Quay, Singa- Description—Trader. pore. Court — Supreme Court, Singapore. Description—Traders. Number of Matter—Ko. 141 of 1911. Court—Supreme Court, Singapore. Date of Order—12th January ,1912, Number—64 of 1911; Date of Petition—13th December, 1911. Date of First Meeting—25th January, 1912. , •"" V. GOTTLIEB, Hour—II A.M. . Registrar. «>—Bankruptcy Office, Singapore. REGISTRY, SUPREME COURT, Date of Public Examination — 26th SINGAPORE, \6th January, 1912. January, 1912. Hour-—11 A.M. Place—Supreme Court, Singapore. FIRST MEETING AND PUBLIC Date of Order (if any) for Summary EXAMINATION. Administration—31st July, 1912. Debtor's Afafwt—'JOSEPH JOHN ROLAND A. W. BAILEY, - OLIVEIRO. Address—No. 29, Kerbau Lane, Singapore. Acting Official Assignee. Description—Clerk. Court—Supreme Court, Singapore. l6tk January, 1912. Number—137 of 1911. Date of First Meeting — 18th January, 1912. Hour—II A.M. RECEIVING ORDER. Place—Bankruptcy Omce, Singapore. Debtor's Name—CHEE. SEONG MOH. Date of Public Examination — 19th Address—No. 59, Malay Street, Penang. January, 1912. description—Clerk, Government Wharves, Hour—11 A.M. Penang. Place—Supreme Court, Singapore. Court—Supreme Court, Penang. Date of Order {if any) for Summary Number of Matter—No. 1 of 1912. Administration—9th January, 1912. Date of Order—I2th January, 1912. A. W. BAILEY, Date of Petition—9th January, 1912. Act or Acts of Bankruptcy — Inability Acting Official Assignee. to pay his debts. 12th January, 1912. H. G. SARWAR, FIRST MEETING AND PUBLIC Acting Registrar. EXAMINATION. REGISTRY, SUPREME COURT, Debtor's Name— SoONA VANA SOONA PENANG, 13/A January, 1912. SUPPIAH PlLLAY. Address—No. 83, Market Street, Singapore Description:—Clerk. Court—Supreme Court, Singapore. ADJUDICATION. Number—118 of 1911. _ Date of First Meeting —* 23rd January Debtor's Name—QWEE SEONG MOH. Address—No. 59, Malay Street, Penang. Hour—11 A.M. Description—Clerk, Government Wharves, Place—Bankruptcy Office, Singapore. Penang. ^ Date of Public Examination—26th January Court — Supreme Court, Penang. 1912. Number of Matter—No. 1 of 1912. Hour—11 A.M. Pate of Order—12th January, 1912. Place—Supreme Court, Singapore. Date of Petition—oxh January, 1912. DdU of Order {if any) for Summary Administration—13th January, 1912 H. G. SARWAR, A. W. BAILEY, Acting Registrar, Acting Official Assignee, REGISTRY, SUPREME COURT, l$tk January, 1912. PENANG, 13** January, 191a. . STRAIT^ SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. 79 No. 101.—PROGRESS REPORT AND STATEMENT OP THE RECEIPTS AND •* DISBURSEMENTS ON ACCOUNT OF THE MUNICIPAL FUND OF THE MUNICIPALITY . OF SINGAPORE TOWN, FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER, 191 I. MUNICIPAL OFFICE, SINGAPORE, 23*/ December, 1911. . GENTLEMEN,—I have the honour to present my Progress Report for the month of •November, 1911. 2. Meetings.—During the month there were three special meetings, on the ioth, 14th and 16th, respectively, when the Estimates for 1912 showing estimated revenue including balances $3,748,712 and expenditure $3,685,562, were considered and passed. There was also one ordinary meeting, on the 30th, one joint meeting of the Finance & General Purposes and Sanitary Committees on the 24th, and the Finance & General Purposes Committee met once, on the 3rd. 3. Staff.—Mr. P. E. J. SMITH was appointed Engineer-in-Charge of Alexandra Road Destructors in place of Mr. H. GlLMOUR, resigned. Mr. T. O. MAYHEW, Chief Sanitary Inspector, returned from leave on the 17th. Mr. A. F. CORNELIUS, Building Inspector, and Miss BLUNDELL, Municipal Nurse, were granted leave during the month. REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE. 1910. 1911. Revenue Heads. Jan.-Nov. Jan.-Nov. Vft c. $ c. Rates 1,209,302 75 1,236,236 27 Taxes 174,058 17 183,107 84 Licences 32,751 30 32,129 •44 Fees 81,575 36 82,606 9i . Rents 245,111 06 251,424 83 Water Supply 564,254 56 587,567 57 Gas Supply 197,475 92 226,233 01 Electricity 100,226 26 122,326 85 Miscellaneous 68,070 99 51,570 61 Reimbursements 90,755 86 72,656 14 Total $2,763,582 23 $2,845,559 47 4. All the chief revenue heads are satisfactory. 5. The expenditure on Budget Services during the month totalled $173,553-79? the principal items being:— _ y, Special Services—Roads and Streets ... -"' ...... 25,16881 Conservancy ... •• • • ••• " I5>232 30 6. On Loan Services, the sum of $149,170.60 was spent, the details of which are as follows:— Sewerage and Sewage Disposal i,359 °4 Kampong Kapur Improvement Scheme . 20,437 40 Account Water Works Loan.— New Reservoir -• 88,542 69 Account Loan igoy.— Pearls Hill Reservoir 49 76 Salt Water System for Street Watering 338 75 Quarantine Camp ... Carriedforward... 124,658 94 86 StRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. Brought forward ... 124,658 94 Account Loan 1909.— \ New Incinerators ...... 8828 Reforming Town Drains ...... 253 22 Sanitary Improvements including purchase of land for back-lanes and open spaces ...... M07 80 New Markets and Extensions ...... 501 *>5 Muhammadan Cemetery ...... o-12 Account Loan 1911.— Electric Installation ...... I7J4& 27 Gas Works—New Purifiers and House, etc. ... 3,345 *3 New Water Mains ...... M66 99 Total ... 7. At the end of the month, the bank balances standing to the credit of the Municipal Fund amounted to $419,207.52 and there was an overdraft on the Hong- kong and Shanghai Bank current account to the extent of $120,214.58. The total amount drawn from general current balances on account of loan works for the eleven months ended 30th November was $700,878,43. HACKNEY CARRIAGE AND JINRIKISHA DEPARTMENT. 8. The increase in.the number of jinrikishas over the numbers for 1910 is 562 first-class and 240 second-class. At the end of the month there were 8,778 jinrikishas plying for hire on the. streets, of which about* one-fifth are rubber ityred. The proportion of rubber tyred to iron tyred vehicles tends to increase every month. 9. One hundred and two worn-out jinrikishas were refused renewal of licence during the month, making a total of 1,652 condemned since the beginning of the year. 10. Five hundred and four cases of offences against the Jinrikisha Ordinance- were summarily dealt with by the Registrar, and 11 cases were dealt with by the ' Police Magistrates. The Registrar was absent on sick leave for the last 10 days of the month. 11. Three hundred and twelve reports were made regarding fares. In 126 cases the disputes were settled, 22 persons were summoned, three arrested and in 161 instances the alleged offenders could not be traced. 12. Two hundred and thirty-one first and second-class hackney carriage licences and 139 third-class were issued, and 352 drivers' licences. First and second- class carriages are 46 more than in 1910, and third-class are 52 less. Cattle and hand-carts are 380 more than last year. 13. The cash receipts of the Department amounted to $8,743.90 for the month and to $160,748.51 since the beginning of the year, an increase of $4,886.32 on the total for the first eleven months for 1910. Dog Registration. 14. One hundred and twenty-eight dogs were registered in November and 358 unregistered dogs were shot, making totals of 3,950 registered since the 1st June and 1,505 destroyed. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. 15. One hundred and fifty-eight animals were admitted to the Infirmary for treatment, the great majority being bullocks. The ambulances for the removal of injured animals were used on 10 occasions. 16. In addition to the animals treated'at the Infirmary 316 bullocks and nine horses were examined for minor injuries by the Acting Government Veterinary .Surgeon aind the owners cautioned not to use them till cured. : 17. There were 133 prosecutions before the Magistrates, of which 10 were brought by the Police and the rest by the Inspector of the Department. Convictions resulted in all the cases except one. Fines amounting to $602. FIRE BRIGADE. . __ . 18. The Brigade was called out on three occasions during the month. The only serious fire was on the s.s. Opkir in the harbour on the 21st when the Brigade assisted STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912! 81 as much as possible but could not do much. The fire loss on property within Munici- pal limits is estimated at $600. 19. The engines and equipment were maintained in good order. Some alterations are in progress at Cross Street Station. 20. One fireman deserted on the 13th of the month. The health of the men has been fair, seven men were treated by the doctor and one man resigned on account of ill health. ,. . 21. Nineteen new licences for dangerous trades were issued during the month, making the total for the first eleven months of the year, 1,709 licences and $19,678.77 In fees, as against 1,962 licences and $20,393.54 in fees for the corresponding months of 1910. , ABATTOIRS. 22. Ten thousand six hundred and sixty-four animals were slaughtered at the Abattoirs during the month, compared with 11,102 in October, and 11,657 in November, 1910. The decrease is chiefly in the number of bullocks and pigs but the total figures are much the same as for the previous month if allowance is made for the extra day in the month of October. 23. The details were as follows:— ^ Pigs ...... 7,880 Sheep ...... 1,704 Goats ...... 208 Bullocks ...... '. 860 Buffaloes ...... 12 Total ... 10,664 • • , 24. Eight hundred and thirty of the sheep were animals imported from Australia. 25. Fees amounted to $3,197.70 and pen rents to $275.70, compared with $3,380.80 and $283.95 for October. 26. Five thousand nine hundred and five pigs were passed through the Municipal Pig Dep6ts, the fees received being $295.25. The numbers of pigs and the receipts are normal. 27. The carcases of 66 pigs and one bullock were condemned as unfit for food and were destroyed. In 40 cases portions of carcases were condemned and destroyed. Twelve horses and 53 cattle were received at the knacker's yard for destruction. 28. The total receipts of the Department amounted to $3,768.65, a decrease of $170 from the amount for the previous month, and of $360 from the amount of November, 1910. GAS DEPARTMENT. 29. Nine million four hundred and thirty-two thousand three hundred cubic feet of gas were manufactured, out of 749.tons of coal being at the rate of 12,593 cubic feet per ton of coal used. The output for October was 12,783 cubic feet per ton. 30. Old mains were removed and relaid for a total length of 130 yards in Havelock Road and Club Street, and new mains were laid in Stevens Road for a length of 216 yards, in 3" pipe. 31. Fifty-three new consumers were added to the books. 32. Four new public lamps were erected *in Empress Place. ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT. 33. Eight new consumers were connected to the mains during the month, and eight were disconnected, the number of consumers remaining unchanged at 635. The new consumers however represented 321*24 units in 30 Watt lamps, as against 158*92 disconnected. The nett increase is 162-32 units, and the total equivalent number of 30 Watt lamps connected to the mains on 30th November, 37>4°4'65. 34. Seventy thousand five hundred and eighty-five Board of Trade units were bought from the Tramway Company during the month, of which 34,614 units were used for ordinary lighting and fans, 8,008 units for motors (including 1,731 units used at the Municipal Workshops) and 897 units for the public arc lamps. Eighteen thousand eight hundred and sixty-six units were lost in the mains, 82 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. 35- Two thousand nine hundred and fourteen Board of Trade units were supplied to consumers direct from the trolley wires of the Tramway Company. 36. Faults occurred on the.mains on five occasions. 37. Six hundred and ninety-five yards of sub-feeder cable, 567 yards of pilot cable and 1,467 yards of ordinary distributor cable were laid during the month through Fort Canning Road and Orchard Road. 38. The new Positive Main Feeder, laid by Messrs. CALLENDERS, was completed and connected up oh the 8th and has proved satisfactory. The temporary overhead wire was removed on the Ioth. HEALTH DEPARTMENT. 39.' Zymotic Disease.—Forty-six cases were notified, viz.:—Enteric Fever 25, Plague nine, Small-pox six, Cholera five, and Diphtheria one. The number of cases in October was 137 and in November, 1910, 30. Compared with the previous month, Enteric Fever and Plague show increased numbers of cases, Small-pox and Cholera reduced. 40. Of the nine cases of plague six were Chinese, all except one being aduj males. The cases occurred mostly in well built, cleanly houses, and all attempts to trace the source of infection were unsuccessful. The premises were disinfected and contacts were inoculated. Though no dead rats were found in tl>e houses in which the cases occurred, the destruction and examination of rats was/resumed in order to try and locate the sources of infection. 41. All the cholera cases were discovered after death, the bojdies being dumped on the streets in two cases. All the cases were adult majes^ four Chinese and one Malay. 42. The small-pox cases occurred scattered aboujKchiefly on the South side of the river. Forty-nine vaccinations were performed by the Health Officers. 43. Twenty-two houses were disinfected, 29/contacts sent to St. John's Island, and 20 houses put into quarantine. 44. Nine hundred and fifty-five Dsfssengers from infected ports passed through the office during the month, of wnom 53 had to be sent for and 47 could not be found at the addresses given. 45. Vital Statistics.—FourXhundred and forty-seven births were registered during the month (256 malesand 191 females)/equivalent to an annual birth-rate of 21'11 per mille, compared With a rate of 23^52 for the previous month and with 25*30 for the month of Novei 46. Nine, huirared and fiftpeight deaths were registered, equivalent to a death-rate of 4^25 per mille, as^against 51*15 per mille for the previous month and 43-15 per mjtfe for the month of November, 1910. The lowest rate among the various nationalities washer Europeans (27*52) and the highest among Chinese (48*I3). The chief causes of deaths were Malaria, Phthisis, Beri-beri and Dysentery Pneumonia ^m that order. The number ascribed to Malaria is reduced from 204 in October to 176 in November, Dysentery is reduced from' 88 to 79. The other causes show increases, the most marked being an increase from 66 to 71 for Pneumonia, and from 27 to 40 for Bronchitis. V 48. About 600 grains of quinine were distributed in suitable doses by the 7 Assistant Health Officers. 49. Analyst.—One hundred and thirty-four samples of Municipal water were analysed and found to be of the'^trsual good quality. Qn the 25th of the month the usual routine examination showed contamination of the water from the low-level reservoir and from Mount Emily. Pumping was stopped and these two reservoirs were disconnected, the town supply being kept up from Pearls Hill. Examination showed that the excessive rains of the 24th had caused the flood waters" to find their way into the low-level reservoir through the waste pipes. The reservoirs were cleaned .and disinfected and all signs of contamination had disappeared by the 29th when their use was /resumed. Bacteriological examination failed to show the presence of any pathogenic organisms as the result of the entrance of the flood water. 50. Thirty-one samples of milk were analysed, three being found to be adultered. Seven milk-sellers were convicted for selling impure milk and fined $330, and in one case a sentence of seven days' rigorous imprisonment was imposed in addition. ' ^~ STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN, 19, 19,2. • 83 51. Fourteen milk-sellers were licensed, making a total of 311 for the year. 52. Eighteen samples of effluent from the sewage disposal works were analysed, aiid special reports submitted on various foods. 53- Offensive Trades.—Eighteen licences were issued for these trades, the fees ^mounting to $23.50, making a total for the year of .2,655 licences and $8,774.7«; in fees. 54. Hawkers.—-Forty-eight hawkers were licensed, fees amounting to $82.50. The total for the year is $19,124.20 in fees. There were 56 convictions for obstructing verandahs and roads, the fines amounting to $200. In view of the serious obstruction caused in certain streets by the hawkers' stalls, a revision of the scale of fees charged for licences has been under consideration by the Commissioners. 55. Food and Markets.—With, the exception of wet fish, the supply of food in the markets was normal in quantity and quality. Over 2,300 catties of wet fish and 179 of salt fish were seized and destroyed as unfit for food. In addition 2,088 tins of salmon and 4,286 tins of milk ;svere condemned and destroyed. There were 11 convictions for breaches of the Market By-laws, fines amounting to $20 and 19 convictions, with $65 in fines, for exposing unsound food for sale. 56. Burial Grounds.—There were 72 burials during the month in the Christian portion of Bidadari Cemetery, and 12 in the Muhammadan portion. There were eight burials in the Plague Burial Ground. 57. The non-Municipal Burial Grounds were inspected as usual. There were 508 burials in them. 58. Staff.—There were 56 cases of sickness amongst the staff, of which 14 were due to Malaria. At Pulau Ubin there were 86 cases of sickness, of which 26 were ascribed to Malaria. 59. Two thousand two hundred and four notices were issued during the month. Two thousand six hundred and forty-nine were brought over from the previous month. One thousand two hundred and forty-five were complied with during the month. 60. The Sanitary Inspectors made 9,344 inspections and re-inspections. In 460 cases it was found necessary to prosecute in order to get work done. In 446 cases convictions were obtained and fines amounting to $1,517 were imposed. MUNICIPAL ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT. 61. Roads and Streets.—Continuous re-metalling was done" over a total area of 184,160 square feet, the aggregate length being 1*37 miles. One hundred and two thousand four hundred and eighty square feet were re-metalled with granite to an average thickness of 5* 16 inches and 81,680 square feet with laterite to an average thickness of 10*20 inches. The principal roads re-metalled were:—Anson Road, Queen Street, Gaylang Road and North Bridge Road, with granite, and Grange Road, Bukit Timah Road, North Bridge Road and Outram Road with laterite. 62. Patching was done over a total area of 198,947 square feet. The total quantity of material used fed- re-metalling and patching was 5,667 cubic yards. The cost per cube (100 cubic feet) for re-metalling and patching was $16.07 for granite and $10.17 for laterite. These figures show a slight reduction in the cost for granite and a slight advance for laterite. 63. One thousand eight hundred and seventy-two tons of block granite from So. I Quarry, Pulau Ubin, were issued from the Municipal Stores, including 235 tons from the contractor, Mr. T. C. LOVERIDGE. 64. From No. 2 Quarry, 2,253 tons of stone, including 1,975 tons of sledged stone and 41 tons of granite dust were sent to Singapore. 65. The Crushers at No. 2 Quarry worked for 65 i hours and crushed 2 78£ tons of stone. 66. The Crushers at the Clyde Terrace Depdt worked for a total of 327 hours and crushed 1,006 tons of stone and those at the Municipal Stores for ioo hours and crushed 329 tons of stone. Crushers Nos. 3 and 4 at the Stores were not at work : being under repair. . 67. Drainage and Reclamation.-—The drain on the East side of New Market Road was regraded for a length of 118 feet and the copings of the drains on both sides of Cumming Street were raised for a lengthJ>f 400 feet, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, -68. The inverts of the drains in Bemam Street and Teluk Ayer Street were regraded for lengths of 310 feet and 100 feet respectively and some further regrading where most required was done in the drains along Syed Alwee Road, River Valley Road, Race Course Road and Kerbau Road. 69. New drains were constructed in Kampong Bahru Road (1,539 ft-); Scotts Road (200 ft.), Jalan Besar (1,366 ft.), Cavenagh Road (960 ft.), and excavations for new drains in Grange Road were made for a length of 120 feet. 70. Five hundred and fifty feet of drains were completed in connection with the Kampong Kapur Improvement Scheme and 1,001 cart-loads of ashes were deposited on the low-lying ground. 71'. Seven hundred and sixty-six loads of earth were deposited on TEO AH LEE'S land at Jalan Besar in order to fill up the holes and swamps. 72. Conservancy.—Ten thousand and fifty-seven loads of refuse were collected from the streets, of which 8,431 loads were burnt at the Incinerators and the remainder used for reclamation at Jalan Besar, Alexandra Road and Tanjong Pagar Dumping Grounds. ^ 73. At the Jalan Besar Incinerator concrete pavings were placed at the entrance and round the weighbridge. . 74. At the Alexandra Road Incinerator a concrete surface drain was constructed for the interception of rain-water from the tipping platform. Wiring for the electric lighting installation was commenced. 75. Three thousand nine hundred and forty-nine pails of night-soil were removed from the public latrines during the month. A portion was treated experimentally at the septic tanks at Alexandra Road, the effluent maintained a high standard, over 99 per cent of purification. 76. Building Department.—The Inspectors and Overseers made 2,541 inspections during the month and supervised work on 79 buildings in course of construction. 77. Four hundred and twenty-seven notices to repair defects were issued and 11 summonses were served. Fines amounted to $21. 78. Thirty plans were submitted and examined. Twenty were in order. 79. Four houses were demolished. 80. Concrete margins to the roadway were made in Teluk Blangah Road, China Street and Pelrin Street. 81. Orchard Road Market.—"^he work of regrading the footways and yards was commenced. ~ 82. Thomson Road Bridge.—The iron work arrived from Europe and the work of erection was put in hand departmentally. 83. Quarantine Camp.—Some progress was made with the erection of the porter's lodge and servants' quarters, but generally the progress was slow owing to the delay in the delivery of the steel work. 84. The three Emergency Platforms were completed, and tenders were obtained for the concrete and masonry work for the " Native B class Wards." 85. Street Watering.—The streets were watered on 16 days during the month, 2,119,000 gallons of fresh water and 23^,300 gallons of salt water being used. 86. Water Supply.—The rainfall registered at No. I Station, Thomson Road Reservoir, was i&-88 inches, more than double the average for the last 32 years at the same station, (9-14 inches). Heavy rainfalls are to be expected, in order to compensate for the very exceptional and prolonged drought in the earlier months of the year. There was a gain in the contents of the reservoir of 185 million gallons, the depth of water at the end of the month being 2C40 feet, 2\ feet more than at the beginning of the month. Nearly 400 million gallons were run to waste. 87. Through the Kalang Tunnel an average of about 4,923,000 gallons per day were received into the Reservoir. , • 88. The conditions of supply improved very considerably during the month, and there was ample water available. Filtration was resumed at the beginning of the month, the number of filters at work being increased as it was found possible. Twenty-one per cent of the total supply was filtered. 89. .The total consumption for the month was 172,026,000 gallons, equal to a consumption of 26 gallons per day per head for a population of 220,000. Fifty-eight per cent of the supply was by met$r, ~ STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN.. 19, 1912. 85 90. The supply to the town was disorganized to a great extent for three days owing to the very heavy rainfall on the 24th, which caused extensive floods throughout the town. The floods were so high that polluted water entered the low-level reservoir at Mackenzie Road and contaminated the town water. The contamination was.discovered the next morning and the polluted water was run to waste; The reservoirs were disinfected before being again put to use, and alterations were put in hand at the low-level reservoirs to render them safe from future floods. 91. New Filters% Cavenagh Road.—Some leaks were found in Filter No. 16 which are being made good by the Contractors. Filter No. 17 has satisfactorily passed all tests. The placing of sand in Filter No. 14 was still in progress. . 92. Mains and Services.--Five hundred and sixty-two feet of new 15" main were laid in New Bridge Road in substitution for 12" main removed. The work is in progress. 93. One thousand five hundred and twenty-seven feet of fire main were laid in Mackenzie Road. 94." One hundred and twenty-seven feet of new 6" main in substitution for 4" were laid in Fort Canning Road and 1,728 feet of 4* main from Penang Lane to Bencoolen Street. 95. Eighteen new services were laid, supplies were turned on in 138 cases and turned off in 197 cases. 96. One hundred and twenty-eight new taps and 126 new meters were fixed. Ninety-five meters were iemoved and 69 were changed. 97. Repairs to meters were carried out in 744 cases. 98. The total number of meters in use at the end of the month was 9,769 out of a total of 11,493 services laid. 99. Two temporary standpipes and one permanent one were fixed. The total number of standpipes in use is 287. 100. The Waste Inspectors made 1,822 visits of inspection. 101. Leaks in the mains and appliances were discovered in 51 cases and in two cases in private houses. 102. Gravitation Main No. 1.—Testing and repairs have been continued but the main is not yet watertight. The water from Kalang River Reservoir was admitted to the town supply through this main on the 25th of the month, and further testing of the main has,been temporarily postponed. 103. Gravitation Main No. 2.—This main has finally passed its tests and is now in regular use. 104. Woodldgh Filters.—The delivery, washing and placing of sand in the filters is proceeding. Filtration was begun on the 24th of the month and two filters are in regular operation. " 105. The pump house and offices are nearing completion and contracts have been let for the Superintendent's quarters and latrine for the coolies. Plans for the coolie lines have been completed. ^106. Salt Water Scheme.—The outer cylinder reached sound bottom at a depth of 26' 8* below high water level and concreting in this cylinder has been commenced. The sinking of the nearer cylinder has been commenced. 107. The excavation for the pump is in progress. 108. Very good progress has been made with the excavation for the tanks on Fort Canning^Hill. 109. The tender of Messrs. Riley Hargreaves & Co. for the supply of electrical pumping plant has been accepted. ! no. Duplicate Pumping Main to Pearls Hill.—The surveys and drawings for .the.duplicate 24* pumping main are in preparation. - "•• : ; .in. The ^Departmental Reports are attached. .-.-.•-- 1 . - 1 have, etc., F. J. HALLJtFAX, President, Municipal Commissioners. * Not printed. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. Receipts and Disbursements of the Municipal Fund, Singapore^ for the Month of November, igu. RECEIPTS. JAN. /OCT. NOVEMBER. JAN./NOV. ESTIMATE. S c. * c. $ c. RATES:— Assessment on Houses and Buildings ,134,620 22 21,708 69 1,156,328 91 1,140,000 Education Rate 1 per cent 74,963 15 1,494 66 76,457 81 76,000 Assessment on Land i,4O5 58 80 76 1 i486" 34. 2,000 2I Do. 00 Land reserved for Building Purposes. 1,850 38 112 83 vi,963 "2.OCO .TAXES:— Private Carriages and Horses 26,118 00 846 00 26,964 00 32,O00 Bicycles 1,182 00 49 00 1,231 00 2,000 8,812 34 RegisteredCarriages and Horses 11 50 8,823 84 6,500 Do. Cattle-carts, Motor Wagons, etc. 30,438 00 102 00 30,540 00 27,000 Do. Hand-carts 13,584 00 30 00 13,614 00 13,000 Do. Jintikishas 87,628 00 7,800 00 95,428 00 95.OOO Do. Dogs 6,315 00 192 00 6,507 00 6,000 LICENCES:— Offensive Trades 9.544 75 40 00 9.584 75 9.5OO Dangerous Trades 19.007 59 821 00 19,828 59 l8,OO0 Registered Public Carriages and Tram Cars 1.357 00 3 So 1,360 50 I,3OO Registered Drivers ...... *. 1,326 70 28 90 . i,355 60 I,3O0 FEES:— Hawkers 19,031 30 92 00 19,123 30 19,000 Slaughter-houses ' 43,i45 «5 52,OO0 669 75 3,810 80 46,955 95 Cart Registration 7 05 676 80 600 Hackney Carriage and Jinrikisha Transfer 425 25 464 00 650 2,755 00 38 75 Christian Cemetery ...... 264 00 3,019 00 3,000 Muhammadan Cemetery ... 262 00 287 00 3O0 5.074 00 25 00 Notice and Distress 961 00 6,035 o° 6,OOO Building Plans ... 3.96i 55 387 01 4,348 56 6.OOO Depositing Building Materials on Roadsides 986 30 22 00 1,008 30 2,000 689 00 Religious Ceremonies 638 00 51 00 8OO RENTS :— Markets 215,682 51 21,506 89 237,189 40 250,000 Public Halls 6,030 30 1,038 45 7,068 75 8,000 Houses, Lands and Easements ... 6,668 78 497 9o 7,166 68 8,000 WATER SUPPLY :— Private Supply to Houses, Etc. ... 540.212 73 4M76 37 581,389 10 550,000 GAS SUPPLY :— Private Supply, Residual Products and Fittings ... 205,298 86 20,934 15 226,233 01 207,000 ELECTRICITY :— Private Supply ... 110,212 70 12,114 15 122,326 85 .. 1 120,000 MISCELLANEOUS :— Sale of Night-soil 2,900 48 313 67 3,214 15 Sale of Stores and Materials, and Miscellaneous 3,000 Receipts ... .* 1,384 92 261 46 a 1,646 38 Sale of Hackney Carriage and Jinrikisha Sundries 4,000 and Tables of Fares 260 60 23 40 284 00 300 Interest on Fixed Deposits and Current Accounts. 21,516 91 10 09 21,527 00 20,000 Fines under Section 324 of the Municipal Ordinance. 14,928 55 1,768 70 16,697 25 20,000 Fines under the Jinrikisha Ordinance... 7,503 03 698 80 8,201 83 10,000 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals—Fines under the 4,000 Ordinance ... 4,6^2 12 492 79 .5,134 91 Infirmary Charges ...... " ~ 1,231 40 182-30 1,413 70 1,200 REIMBURSEMENTS:— Sultan AH's Estate 1,000 Formation of Roads and Drains 16,508 55 893 H 17,401 69 25,000 Stamp Duty ... 946 25 57 50 1,003 75 1.000 $*ipes and Fittings, Water Supply 19,999 56 22,408 59 25,00b Do. 2,409 03 do. Labour 11,113 30 1,680 22 12,793 52 12,000 Turn on Fees 1,423 00 i,533 00 2,000 206,791 35 no 00 Issue of Miscellaneous Stock I7.9<>5 47 224,696 82 175,000 Miscellaneous 13,138 49 1,464 60 14,603 09 25,000 Singapore Government Railway 2,150 00 2,150 00 2,500 Maintenance of Animals at Infirmary 2,025 90 276 70 2,302 60 2,400 Moulmein Road S Public Lighting—Gas' ... o °° Electricity 98,000 Sale of Licence Boards .... 753 50 9 00 76250 2*500 Cash Deposits Repayable ... 1,800 00 1,800 00 900 Carried forward ... 2,910,224 80 164,804 23 3,075,029 03 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. 87 Receipts and Disbursements of the Municipal Fund, Singapore, for the Month of November, 1911.—Continued. RECEfPTS. JAN./OCT. NOVEMBER. JAN./NOV. ESTIMATE. c. e. % c. Brought forward 2,910,224 80 23 3,075,029 03 Tender Deposits Repayable 2,425 00 00 15,725 00 House Service Deposit Account J 20,46$ 49 *,5 4 00 21,982 49 Water Security Deposits .. 15 OO Suspense Account 15 00 24,759 37 7,005 00 31,764 37 Water Deposit Balance Suspense Account 107 90 Kalang and Seletar Rents... . 107 90 581 00 581 bo Fire Brigade Reward Fund 89 07 20 27 New Reservoir 109 34 6,924 00 644 00 7,568 00 Clyde Terrace Pier Service 6,326 91 486 00 Fire Insurance Fund ... 6,812 91 Advance from Government on account of Water Loan 100,000 00 100,000 00 Fees for Services by Health Department Recoverable in 00 16 50 127 50 Refund of Rates, etc., overpaid or paid in error ... ° 93 o 93 Shipping Water Pier 300 00 300 00 Fees for Cement Testing and Attendance at Court. . . 5 00 6 — 5 00 Unclaimed Wages ...... 1.605 37 449 9 2,055 33 Hospital Charges 614 55 614 55 Deposit Victoria Memorial Hall • 355 75 9 05 364 80 Reimbursements—Advances 5.657 00 454 50 6,in 50 Stock Suspense Account ... 280 50 280 50 Bridge over Singapore River—Account Loan 1909. 10,000 OO IO.OOC OO Unclaimed Interest Account ... 12 50 12 50 Clyde Terrace Factory Account Electric Installation—Account Loan 19n 86 28 86 28 Chartered Bank Fixed Deposit—Suspense Account' 808 87 808 87 Sale of Land at Kampong Bugis 690 30 690 30 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Fixed Deposit— Suspense Account ...... 984 98 984 98^ Suspense Account—Bridge over Singapore River. 4,354 52 4,354 52 Uniform Suspense Account ... 22 05 22 05 ' Sale of Fire Brigade Horses 500 00 500 00 Advance from Government on Account of Kam- pong Kapur Improvement Scheme 50,000 00 50,000 00 Jalan Penang and Victoria Street Improvements 334 00 150 25 484 25 Municipal Engineer's Department—Other Charges 35 O0 35 00 Account Water Deposit Balances Unclaimed 2,644 86 2,644 86 High Street Drain ... 1,508 65 1,508 65 Fire Brigade ...... :. 28 57 28 57 New Incinerators—Account Loan 1909 I.IOI 45 1,101 45 Kampong Kapur Rent 1,241 72 146 50 1,388 22 Remittance from Chartered Brnk; Calcutta 71,429 i5 71,429 i5 Pumping Station and Grounds—General Main- tenance ... — 670 55 670 55 Electricity Department .«. 10 00 10 00 Sanitary Improvements including Purchase of Land for Back Lanes and Open Spaces—Account Loan 1909 ... 90 00 90 00 Disposal of Refuse ... ••• 33 43 33 48 Five per cent Royalty on the Profits of 1910 of the Singapore Electric Tramways Ltd. 6,192 37 6,192 37 Sale ot Dog Muzzles 21 60 21 60 Band Account 55 00 55 00 Account Coronation Decorations 642 15 642 15 3,233,707 54 189,642 41 3,423,349 95 Balance, 31st December, 1910 ... 782,892 25 4,206,242 20 B8 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. Receipts and Disbursements of the Municipal Fund, Singaporet for the Month of November\ 191/.—Continued SUPPLEMENTAL DISBURSEMENTS. JAN./OCT. NOVEMBER. JAN./NOV. VOTE. VOTES. No. 1. No. 2. $ c. S c. THE PRESIDENT 10,138 50 1,013 85 1M52 35 12,167 Secretariat 69,054 03 7.39i 99 76,446 02 92,134 Victoria Memorial Hall and Theatre. 1.333 5i 139 42 U72 93 1,704 Dog Registration 2,048 60 170 00 2,570 Hackney .Carriage and Jinrikisha 2,2l8 60 Registration , ... ».. 35.953 47 4.203 32 49,300 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ... 6,624 44 43698 40,156 79 8,839 2,000 300 Health Officer's Department 6 79»653 4O 7.733 90 7,061 42 9 .7O5 1,560 Markets ... 29,642 40 3.*84 49 37,683 360 Slaughter-houses 87.387 30 26,951 77 2,679 05 32,826 89 34,294 Cemeteries ••. ... 4,656 89 463 91 5,973 225 Fire Brigade 29,630 82 36,028 28 3.085 71 5,120 80 43,527 -25 ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT:— 39,113 99 Personal Emoluments 185,002 31 18,292 81 203,295 12 212,231 1,200 Other Charges 25,887 09 1.444 79 27,331 88 2,100 250 ANNUALLY RECURRENT EXPENDI- TURE:— * Roads and Streets 176,267 90 6,166 52 182,434 42 184,500 Street Watering 24,540 21 973 55 2S.5I3 76 25,000 Bridges - 3,698 49 145 93 3.844 42 10,000 Store and Workshop 6,8io 38 369 19 7,179 57 6,750 1,000 Conservancy 141,269 19 16,692 08 157,961 27 158,480 9,000 Disposal of Refuse 3o,37o 93 3,868 23 6 42,000 Disposal of Night-soil 34,239 i 15,048 30 i,.S5o 16 16,598 46 23,000 Drainage 25,000 _ 10,908 37 1,898 08 12,806 45 Municipal Buildings 17,758 11 35.450 Public Grounds and Roadside Trees. 2,837 84 20,595 95 7.167 55 949 07 11,700 Piers and Canals 8,116 62- 12,500 7,972 82 1.523 42 9,496 24 WATER SUPPLY :— Thomson Road Reservoir & Grounds. 15,370 10 ! 275 79 15,645 89 14,400 2,000 Bukit Timah Road Filters & Grounds. 11,700 44 i 1,669 23 13.369 67 21,000 Kalang River Reservoir 10,376 84 1.839 97 12,216 81 15,000 Woodleigh Filters 1,764 12 1.30477 3.068 89 7,500 Pumping Station and Grounds 27,404. 75 3,444 60 30,849 35 46,000 Mains and Services 2,416 89 27,911 29 29,000 25,494 4° ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT 632 63 84,223 20 90,850 4,ooo 83.59O 57 7,000 MlNOR_WoRKS 132 87 305 26 1,'000 172 39 DISBURSEMENTS RECOVERABLE :— Roads and Drains, Sultan Ali's Estate 5,ooo Roads-and Drains 13,296 42 1 956 56 14,252 98 30,000 Rowell and Desker Roads 1,293 5o 1,2.93 50 1,500 Miscellaneous Stock 143,650 86 11,506 17 155,157 03 175,000 Miscellaneous Works - 8,410 57 875 09 9,285 66 30,000 Water Pipes and Fittings 26,057 37 4,106 31 30,163 68 30,000 Singapore Government Railway 549 80 33 3o 2,50c Electricity, Miscellaneous 276 15 . 3O 50 583 10 500 Filling Ponds, Moulmein Road 2,424 44 306 65 2,000 500 2,424 44 SPECIAL SERVICES :— Roads and Streets 3»3 95 32,016 04 329,329 99 357»ooo Street Watering 1,00ft 39 883 14 1.891 53 15,600 300 Bridges 2,500 11 123 81 2,623 92 12,000 Store and Workshop 5,466 49 2,35o 58 7,817 07 18,000 Conservancy ... 16,888 09 352 09 17,240 18 40,250 3.000 Drainage ... 32,765 01 4,753 70 50,000 Municipal Buildings 8,358 92 in 74 37.518 71 8,470 66 31,000 Piers and Canals , . 135 00 5,5oo Thomson Road Reservoir 2,260 56 1,652 78 135 00 7,000 1.50° Kalang River Reservoir 1.2S7 75 no 37 3.913 34 3.000 Pumping Station, Filters and Grounds 1,655 21 60 90 1,368 12 Mains and Services »3.500 3.000 35,8i6 87 227 65 1,716 11 43.5OO 36,044 5« Cartied forwtrd ... 76 159.207 02-1,891,127 78 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. 89 Receipts and Disbursements of the Municipal Fund, Singapore, for the Month of November•, 1911.—Continued. SUPPLEMENTAL DISBURSEMENTS. JAN./OCT. NOVEMBER. JAN./NOV. VOTE. VOTES. No. 1. No. 2. $ c. $ c. % c Brought forward i92O 76 159,207 02 1,891,127 78 SPECIAL SERVICES—Contd. Markets 11,875 92 899 54 12,775 46 36,600 Slaughter Houses 961 91 961 91 1,000 Cemeteries 678 09 678 09 4,000 Electricity department 65 62 65 62 50Q 249,678 15 Gas Department 238,286 16 ",39i 99 266,051 9,070 16,051 -MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES:— Police Contribution 36,000 00 36,000 00 48,000 Donation to Superannuation and Pro- vident Fund 23,007 72 2,286 48 25,294 20 29,000 Superannuation Allowances to Sub- ordinate Staff 1,938 59 i,938 59 1,000 1,500 Medicines and Hospital Charges for Staff 1,138 20 97 65 i,235 85 2,000 Exchange Compensation Allowance to Officers on leave ... 989 49 77 86 1,067 35 700 520 Quit Rents ... .'.. 396 00 396 00 500 - Auditing Municipal Accounts 4,000 00 500 00 4,500 00 6,coo Insurance of Municipal Buildings ... 12,000 00 12,000 00 12,000 Translation of Notices, By-laws, Etc. 63 00 63 00 300 Legal Fees... 2,558 00 2,558 00 3,000 Telephones .. 2,377 94 2,377 94 3,5oo Printing for all Departments 3.556 73 177 33 3,734 06 _ 7,000 129 27 Stationery for all Departments 2,527 23 7,000 Expenses in connection with the 2,397 96 225 61 2 Engagements of Officers 79 45 . 1,000 600 566 84 Contribution to Govt. Pathological 6,525 00 Department ... 8,700 Cost of Public Lighting... 6,525 00 100,500 Power for Electric Fans in Offices ... 454 75 62 75 5i7 50 600 Contribution to Education Board ... 60,114 45 14,855 59 74,970 04 76,000 Loans—Interest, Repayments and Sinking Funds ... 459,096 00 459,096 00 584,090 Water Supply by Meter 21 56 21 56 Private Water Supply ... 46 50 11 00 57 50 Workshop Manufacture Account ... 2,769 93 44 94 2,814 87 Sale of Stores and Materials and Miscellaneous Receipts 107 57 107 57 Kalang and Seletar Rents 5 74 5 74 Band Account 215 00 25 00 240 00 Refund of Water Rates—Account -Private Supply 10 50 10 50 Refund of Water Rates—Account Meter Supply 3,352 26 130 53 3,482 79 - Shipping Water Pier 292 00 5 25 297 25 Assessment on Houses—Jan./June, 1911—16% 21,333 5 2i,333 51 Hospital Charges 600 00 600 co Assessment on Houses—Jan./June, 1911—13% i,82r 01 1,821 01 Deposit Victoria Memorial Hall ... 360 00 36 25 396 25 Water Revenue of 1911...... 90.974 39 90,974 39 Unclaimed Wages 269 69 272 94 542 63 Unclaimed Interest Account 87 So 87 50 Fines under Municipal Ordinance— Process Fees ... ~. 2,5" 30 250 30 2,761 60 Reimbursement—Advances 6,477 00 1,700 00 8,177 00 6 1,508 65 High Street Drain ... 1,508 5 Cash Deposits Repayable 6,790 00 6,790 00 ' Tender Deposits Repayable 1,850 00 180 00 2,030 00 70 00 Water Security Deposits 70 00 4,170 00 Tax on Cattle Carts ... 4,170 00 14,068 25 14,068 25 Stock Suspense Account 162 00 Tax on Hand Carts 102 00 2,606 71 •7.827 54 House Service Deposit Account 15,220 83 5 00 21,877 50 Suspense Account 21,872 50 911 63 1380 925 43 Interest Account ... 42 54 " -Clyde Terrace Pier Service 591 90 Carried forward 2.799»38o 35 I i95,?35 35 12.99015. 7° 90 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. Receipts and Disbursements of tke Municipal Fund, Singapore, for the Month of November, 1911.-—Concluded* DISBURSEMENTS. JAN./OCT. NOVEMBER. JAN./NOV. VOTB. $ C. i $ C Brought forward ... 35 195,235 35 2,994,615 70 1 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES—Continued. Fire Brigade Reward Fund 65 00 65 00 Account Coronation Decorations 5&> 51 ... ! 5805* Chartered Bank Calcutta—Account Fire Insurance Fund Fees for Services by Health Dept. Recoverable no 00 10 50 120 50 Rates paid in error—Electricity 43 00 43 00 Refund of Rates, etc.. overpaid or paid in error 776 32 49O So 1,266 82 Refund of Rates paid in error—Account Gas 83 72 Refund of Rates in respect of unoccupied houses 83 72 Account Water Deposit Balances unclaimed 15 61 29 86 45 47 Water Deposit Balance Suspense Account 36 33 36 33 Clyde Terrace Factory Account 2,591 43 336 17 2,927 60 . Sewerage and Sewage Disposal 466 17 ,36S 45 1,831 62 Fees for Cement Testing and Attendance at Court. 5 00 5 00 WORKS CHARGED TO LoAfts Kampong Kapur Improvement Scheme 108,585 86 i 20,779 79 129,365 65 ACCOUNT WATER LOAN :— New Reservoir 394,318 71 89,124 72 483443 43 ACCOUNT LOAN 1907-. Stamford Canal ... 4,080 03 Pearl's Hill Reservoir 24 84 49 76 74 60 24,733 91 Salt Water System for Street Watering 1,966 89 434 46 2,401 35 148,783 23 1 Quarantine Camp 23,038 87 3,937 73 36,976 60 48,860 83 Purchase of Land for Street Improvements 220 32 220 32 21,144 16 ACCOUNT LOAN 1909:— New Incinerators 41,422 17 88 28 4i.5io 45 104,526 30 New Water Mains 29,012 57 29,012 57 29,012 57 Reforming Town Drains 1.547 58 1,848 63 23,315 93 Sanitary Improvements including Purchase of Land for Back Lanes and Open Spaces 41,027 85 1,107 80 42,135 65 63.774 63 New Markets and Extensions 2,075 92 501 85 2,577 77 7.867 08 Bidadari Cemetery 248 90 Bridge over Singapore River 6,034 °8 6,034 08 Cantonment Road , 22 39 Tanjong Katong Roads ... 4,167 96 4,107 96 23.946 63 Fire Stations ...... 277 75 277 75 .S.191 31 Victoria Memorial Theatre ... 7 5o 7 5o 9.366 59 Muhammadan Cemetery 5,695 90 O 12 5,696 02 8,180 77 , Purchase of Land for Street Improvements 10,000 00 ACCOUNT LOAN 191 I :— Victoria Bridge 26 06 26 06 100,000 00 Electric Installation ...... 49,3" 83 17,929 21 67,241 04 125,000 00 Gas Works—New Purifiers and House, Washer, Meter and Governors 25,392 26 X 57,000 00 New Markets and Extensions 22,047 3 3,345 13 93,000 00 Pearl's Hill Reservoir 40,000 00. New Water Mains 27,218 30 20,000 co New Incinerators 23,697 47 3.5a& 83 15,000 00 . Quarantine Camp 50,000 00 Salt Water System for Street Watering and Flushing 100,000 00 Reforming Town Drains .. 50,000 00- Sanitary Improvements including Purchase of Land for Back Lanes 50,000 co 3,558,660 70 348,588 56 3,9<>7,249 26 $ c Current Account with Banks... 980 16 Fixed Deposits with Banks ... 5»3 36 Account Copper Coin, etc. ... 2,885 00 419,20752 Less overdraft at Hongkong & Shanghai Bank ... 120,214 58 Balance 298,99204 4,206,242 20 J. POLGLASE, ( • F. J. HALLIFAXi Municipal Secretary. President, Municipal CowunissUmers. MUNICIPAL OFFICE, SINGAPORE, aglfc December, 1911. „ We certify the above Statement to be correct. -BVATT & Co., . Municipal Auditors. loth January, 1912. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVEKHIiEK* GAZBTf*. JAN. 19. 1914. SI* i\ oo oo 08 i§ 00 « 3 o»« an- al Zl :3 I 0000 9 M) OOQ« 00 o Co o voav NtNN O t COt| . oooob>oobob 0 oaao oc 00 000 00 00 ao o 00 00. at ci 5» 00 00 00 00 00 oo 1 CO 00 00 c» IN 00 00 00 r^ 00 i csiboo^boobooo^Vo o QO 00 00 00 00 00 ao 00 00 00 00 00 ao 00 00 c«. oo 00 at 00 00 00 00 00 a Soovoo^^^» mm So tt ~0QWa000WQ000000000000O0000OkOk0000O9a0a00DQOpk00a00O000000 I2 METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT KANDANG KERBAU OBSERVATORY, CURING THE MONTH OF APRIL, 1910.—Concluded. Height above Ground of Thermometers 5 feet. 4" Height above Ground of Rim of Rain Gauge 141 inches. RADIATION. CLOUD. WEATHER. RAIN. Direction . at time of observation. during interval since. Amount Amount. ", . - Form. • whence coming. Symbol* DATS entered to day !' e r> preoedimt that n( iLijjunn'iuj'Jit. a a a a ' Ja *.....• Days 19 710 149*8 • EXTREMES. Highest corrected Reading of Barometer 29*948 on 4th April, 1910. Lowest Temperature in Shade TVS on 2nd April, 1910. vo Lowest corrected Reading of Barometer 29*763 on 8th April, 1910. Highest Temperature in Sun 160*8 on 5th April, 1910, Greatest Daily Rainfall ...... 2*70 on 27th April, 1910. Lowest Temperature on Grass 66*2 on 29th April, 1910. JHighest Temperature in Shade ... 90*8 on 19th April, 1910. No. of Days of Temperature on Grass below 70 seven. . StRAlTS SETttE^EKtS GOVE^MENT GAZETTE, JAN. tgt2.> 93 •M-V6 SO <2tOlOkGOOlC»OOQtOOOOOOOOOlOO OkOO O» O> CO O»_00 00 O\ O VO 00,1*- 00 00 00 00 CO 8 6 w o 'M'V6 .2 co .9 8 VO ••I'd oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo VO oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo *X*d £ bbbbbbbbbbbb oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo 00 •H'V 6 bbbbbbbbbbb OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO ON b oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo b oooooooooooooooooooooopooooooo J £b^b ^o»ooo»©bb-«ibinoo- ^ oo oo oo oo oo oo oo t>* . V i •K'd £ ooooopoooopopopppp ©©pppopppppo o oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo c^ oo oo oo oo oo oo oo •n*v 6 1 00 00 o oo 'N'd £ HH OJ M S S oo o» oo o% oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo oo OA o» oo o» a • o\ oo oo oo.o 00 U- e • • • \ METEOROLOGK AL OBSERVATIONS TAK.' ^N AT THE PRISON OBSERVATORY, PENANG, DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL, 1910—Cone tided. Heigh above Ground of Themvometers 4 feet 5*. Height above Ground of Rim of Rain Gauge 83 feet. Cl.OUD. WEATHER. RAIN. RADIATION. Etir sction Amount. Form. at. time of observation. during interval since. DAYS. when ce coming. Amount t entered to day Symbols. X X • x* • i s X precluding that A.M . o.' of measurement. A.M . •».' P.M . P.M . A.M . P.M . 1 ».' P.M . 1 .SO Ok X) »• en o, a\ o> M en O\ w 3= 'ill • • \ . Ins. Hrs. o o . 1 10. 7 10 N. Cun. . : N. r. b. r. 40 3 60 150 2 0. 0 10 Ci. Ci. ; • N. . b. b. r. 58 167 3 0 10 10 Ci. N. . I N. ' b. r. r. •46 4£ 60 150 ••-:4 7 0 7 Cun Ci. Cun. ,b. b. b. 10 2 60 150 •"• 5 0 .0 7 Ci. Ci. Cun. b. b. '30 60 150 > '• 6 , 0 .0 0 Ci, Ci. Ci. b. b. b. \ 61 144 0 7 0 Ci. Cun. [Ci. b. b. b. ... 60 150 ft '0 o Ci. Ci. Ci. b. b. b. 08 59 148 V 7 10 10 Cuii. > JJt :**. b. r. r. 30 2 61 • 140 :'1O , 0 €f 7 CI CI Curt. b. b. b. 12 3 61 150 Q d Ci. Ci. Ci. b. b. b. f 62 148 $2 ' 0 :0o 0 Ci. Ci. Ci. b. b. b. •. 62 150 13 0 0 0 Ci. Ci. Ci." b. b. b. 58 150 14 0 0 0 Ci. Ci. Ci. b. b. b. , 60 150 15 0 7 7 Ci. Cun. Cun. b. b. b. ., 61 150 16 0 0 10 Ci. Ci. N. b. b. r, 1'45 .3 61 148 17 0 0 10 Ci. Ci. • N. b. b. r. 05 i 59 142 18 0 0 7 Ci. Ci. Cun. ••< b. b. b. •20 2 58 142 19 7 7 7 Cun Cun. Cun. b. b. b. • '40 3i 62 148 20 10 7 7 N. Cun. Cun. r. b. b. '50 5 61 140 2l 7 2 0 Cun Cicu. Ci. b. b. b. 02 60 140 • 22 0 0 0 Ci. Ci. Ci. b. b. b...... , 60 140 23 0 0 0 Ci. Ci. Ci. b. b. b. 01 * 58 151 24 0 0 0 Ci. Ci. Ci. b. b. b. .. 59 150 25 0 0 0 Ci. Ci. Ci. b. b. b. • .. 58 145 26 0 0 0 Ci. Ci. Ci. * b. b. b. .. 57 148 27 0 0 0 Ci. Ci. Ci. . b. b. b. .. 57 149 28 0 0 0 Ci. Ci. Ci. k b. b. b. .. 60 149 29 0 2 0 Ci. Cicu. Ci. b. b. b. .. 61 148 30 0 7 0 Ci. Cun. Pi- b. b. b. •• 60 168 > Total 439 l' — —^ Days 14 59*8 148*5 Mean. 2 3 \ *- i Highest corrected jfeeading of Barometer 29*912 on 4th April, 1910. Lowest Temperature in Shade ... 70 on 1st April, 1910. Lowest corrected Reatding of Barotemer 29740 on 8th April, 1910. Highest Temperature in Sun ... 168 on 30th April, 1910. ^Greatest Daily Raiiifcill Inches '. ' .»•» : 1*45 on. 16th April, 1910., Lowest Temperature on Grass ... 57 on 26th April, 1910. Highest Temperatu re in Shade : _ ' ... 92 on 2nd April , 1910. No. of Days oi Temperature oh Grass below 70* 30 days. METEOROLO ICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT BUKIT MERTAJAM, PROVINCE WELLESLEY, DURING 'THE MONTH OF APRIL, 19ioi '•<#•• Zat. N. Long. 1 • • AIR TEMPERATURE. HUMIDITY. 1BAROMETER, ' j • WIMD, Corrected and redu ed 1 to 32° at Station Ie el. Dry. Dry. Dep. of Wet. Vapour Pressure. Percentage. Direction and Force. " PATE. a' a a" •. - a* a] a s a' «.* •r a a ».* a P.M . 5 *.' a." 3 P.M . P.M . 0* O* ; - •* "«» 33 is en rn ON 01 CO Ins. Ins. Ins. . e 0 0 0 .0 0 *o O Ins. Ins. Ins. : I • 29*879 29*748 9831 825 83-5 760 880 710 770 76*5 730 '855 '819 •773 77 72 8 c. C. C. 2 •867 •863 •815 820 86-5 780 89*5 , 700 760 79'5 760 •818 "914 '872 75 72 9 c. NW. * 4 c. 3 •848 •806 •828 770 880 780 915 720 740 760 76*0 801 •737 872 86 56 9 NW. 4 c. c. • 4 • •762 •739 •823 835 88*5 81*0 900 72'5 78*5 80'5 770 909 •934 '875 79 69 8 NW. 4 NW. 5 NW. 4 5 •859 '861 *821 84'5 890 • 80*5 91*5 72*5 77*5 80'5 770 '850 •927 •882 72 68 8 c. SW. 4 c. 856 '869 •819 83*5 86*5 790 885 72 0 760 79'5 760 '798 '914 •858 69 72 8 W. 4 c. c. -7 •860 *791 '821 840 860 780 905 72 0 79*5 800 760 '948 *944 •872 81 76 91 c. c. c. 8 ) -851 *845 •850 85'5 905 830 925 73*5 79*5 80.5 760 *927 •907 1804 76 63 71 * W. 4 W. 4 NW. 4 9 -777 •862 •859 860 880 81 0 900 720 79.0 790 760 898 •871 831 72 66 78 SW. 4 W. 4 NW. 5 10 •863 '866 •833 810 8*0 84 0 92*5 73 0 760 79 0 780 '831 871 "879 78 66 75 N. 4 N. 4 SW. 4 11 •857 '861 '853 86-5 890 820 93*5 730 79*5 79 0 760 '914 "857 '818 72 63 75 NW. 4 c. c. 12 •851 '842 '843 810 885 820 910 73 0 760 78 5 76*0 ^ *831 •841 '818 78 63 7$ N. 4 N. 4 .' N. 4 13 •860 •863 •847 84*6 890 P20 92 0 7*0 760 790 770 •791 •857 862 68 63 79 NW. 4 c, c. 14 '864 •863 '843 84'5 880 820 920 730 760 790 760 *798 '871 *818 69 66 75 c. NW. 4 N. 4 15 '896 '860 '858 830 880 800 920 730 760 790 770 804 S71 •889 71 66 87 NW. 4 NW. 4 NW. 4 # •851 '869 •855 850 89'0 800 92*5 . 730 78*0 790 760 '866 '857 '845 72 63 82 c. N.' 4 NW. 4 *7 •861 '870 •819 800 890 810 91'5 720 760 790- 77'5 •845 '857 •897 82 63 85 c. N. . 4 N. 4 18 •864 •868 •856 840 890 82 0 920 72*5 760 790 780 791 '857 •906 68 63 83 N. 4 N. 4 N. .. 4 |9 •850 •840 •756 825 84*5 810 86*5 720 795 78'5 770 '968 '895 •875 87 76 83 c. NW. 4 NW. 4 *0 '876 •787 *846 83 0 805 780 85 5 720 79*5 77*5 760 ' "961 904 *872 85. 87 91 NW. 4 jCW. 4 NW. 4 21 •754 •758 '839 820 820 780 84*5 700 770 790 770 '862 '952 •916 79 87 95 NW. 4 c. c. . • $2 •853 '861 *854 85 5 875 820 89*5 72 0 795 80*5 750 '927 '948 '775 76 73 71 N. 4 NW. 4 N. 4 S3 •860 *863 '843 85*5 880 830 910 75 0 79'5 790 760 '927 •871 '804 76 66 71 c. N.. 4 NW. 4 24 '867 •883 •878 86*5 88'5 780 91 0 73 0 800 790 760 937 •864 *872 74 64 91 c. N. 4 c. 25 •866 •783 •806 88*5 895 800 90'5 720 79*5 790 760 *887 •857 •845 66 63 82 NW. 4 NW. 4 c. 26 •826 *792 •«40 850 905 800 90*5 71*5 80*5 790 770 *981 •837 •889 81 58 87 NW. 4 NW. 4 NW. '4 47. *817 '748 •826 84*0 89*5 81*5 925 720 790 800 77*5 "925 '897 '890 79 .65 83 N. 4 c. c. / 28 •857 •821 *785 87'5 900 81*0 92'5 73 0 790 80-5 780 •877 '914 •920 67 65 87 N. 4 NW. 4 c. 29 *B45 *788 "874 88*5 880 780 910 720 81'5 80-5 73 0 982 •941 •746 73 71 781 c. W. 4 W. 4 '066 •877 '805 840 89*5 780 915 720 760 790 740 •791 850 '787 68 61 82 W. 4 c. W. 4 •> 29-848. 29831 *9834 84*0 87*7 80*2 90*5 72'3 77'9 79 1 76*2 '876 '881 '852 75 67 82 — — — - Weather— r SUMMARIES. Wind— No. of days of No. of Observations of I ain, Thunderstorm, Cleat Sky. Overcast. Fog, Gale!1. Forces 4—7, Calm, N, NE, E SE, S. SW, W, NW, 3 17 33 18 — — 3 )i 28 METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS.TAKEN AT BUKIT MERTAJAM, PROVINCE WELLESLEY, DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL, ±910.—Concluded> ; i foot. '_ Heig) S above Ground of Thermometers 4 feet. Height above Ground of Rim of Rain Gauge 1 CLOUD.' WEATHER. RAIN. RADIATIOM. i Direction Amount. Form. • -\ at time of observation. during interval since. DATE. - whence coming. Amount Ifo entered to day "8.1 Symbols- preceding that •.. ... iL *- -. at _ -% ^ . .. X. . ... %...... * JL R as* 35* \ X of measurement. 11 0." 0* ft" < <• ».* &. 1 a." #\ a\ O> to ©> w Ins. % Hrs i o • o 1 6 8 10 P.C. P.k. P.k. N. SE. SE. c. TO. d. o. d. r. 1*62 7' J700 1460 r. 2 4 4 8 c. P.k. N. N. SE. c. C. o. o. c. d. 15 1 690 1420 d. 3 4 8 10 . c. p.k. P.k. N. SE. SE, c. O. r. c. d. - d. 245 7 700 1470 r. 4 8 6 10 P.k. P.C. P.k. NW. NE. SE. o. C. d. o. , c. d. 22 4 700 1545 d. 1 0 6 6 o. P.C. P.C. o. W. W. b. C. c, c. c. ... • •• 700' 1550 be. 6 4 4 4 c. c. c. N. N. N. c. C c. co.. c. . c. • •• • »•' 700 1540 be. 7 2 8 6 c. P.k. P.C. N. SE, N. c. Rtl. c. c. c. Dtl. 80 1 5 70*5 1530 Rtl. 0 4 0 o. c. o. O. ! . N. o. b. c. b. c. c. b. •«• ••. 710 1540 be. 6 0 6 P.C. • o. P.C. N. o. N. c. b. c. d. b. d. 08 1 710 1460 d. 10- 4 4 6 c. c. P.C. NJ .N. N. c. X. c. c. c. c. ... • •• 710 1500 be. 11 0 0 0 - o. o. o. 0. 0. o. b. b. b. b. b. b. •»« i 710 156.0 b. 12. 4 6 4 c. P.C. c. N' N. N. c. c. c. c. c. c. ... 710 1470 be. J3 4 0 0 c. o. o. N'J 0. 0. c. b. b. c. b. b. • a. 700 1490 be. 14 0 0 4 b. o. c. 0. 0. N. b. b. c. b. b. c...... 710 1570 be. 15 50 4 6 o. c. P.C. 0. N. N. b. _ c. c. b. c. c...... 710 150*0 be. 16 0 0 8 0. o. P.k. o. o. N. b. x b. 'd. b. b. r. 280 7 710 1560 r. 17 4 -6 4 c. P.C. c. N. N. N,- c. c. c. b. c. c. • ••• ... 710 1540 be. 18 0 4 8 o. c. p.k. o. N. N. b. c. o. b. c. c...... 71'0 1520 be. 19 8 6 8 P.k. P.C. P.k. SE. N. NE. Dtl; c. c. o. c. c. 04 4 700 1410 Dtl. 20 8 8 4 P.k. p.k. c. N, NE, N. r. Rtl. c. c. d. c. 140 7 700 1300 Rtl. 21 8 8 4 P.k. P.k. c. N. NE. N. " o. Ai c. r, o. c. •40 * 4; 690 1250 r. 22 l 4 0 4 c. o. c. N. o. N. c. b. c. c. b. C. ... • »• 700 1440 be. 23 0 0 4 o. o. c. o. o. N. b. b. c. b. b. c. ,.. ... 720 1400 be. 24 0 4 0 o. c. o. b.\ N. o. b. c. b. b. c. b. ... • •• • 700 1520 be, 25 0 0 4 o. o. c. o o. N. b. b. c. b. c. c. • •. 690 151*5 be. 26 4 0 4 c. o. c. o. N. c. b. c. c. b. c...... } 690 150*5 be. 27 4 0 4 c. o. c. a o. N. c. c. b. b. b. c...... 700 151*0 be. 28 0 0 8 o. Q. P.k. o. o. SE; b. b. d. b. b. * c. •04 i 710 1470 d. 29 0 8 6 o. I P.k. P.C. o. SE. N. b. o. c. o. d. c. . 10 2 700 1440 d. 30 0 0 10 o. P.k. o. o. SE. b. ' b. Rtl. b. b. r. l'3O 7 700 1540 Rtt. Total inches. Mean. 2'8 3*5 5*3 ___ —• — — 11*40 53 70*3 I486 — Days 13 .... - i j • -> • E XTREMES. Highest corrected Reading of Barometer. 29*896 oh 15th April, 1910. Lowest Temperature in Shade 70° on 2nd and 21st April, 1910. Lowest corrected Reading of Barometer. 29*739 pa 4th April, 1910. Highest Temperature in Sun 156° on llth April, 1910. Greatest Daily Rainfall ...... *.. 2'80 on 16th Aprjl, 1910. Lowest Temperature on Grass 69° on 2nd, 21st, 25th and 26th April, 1910. Highest Temperature in Shade •.. 93'5° on llth April, 1910. No. of Days of Temperature on Grass below 70° 4 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. 97 O o> J * •* O JOJOJO JO •H'V6 i Wo 3 8 8 A CO CO o »5 .as 1J >O >O •M'V 6 CO j» ^ PQ t« tlfl 'MM 6 OOOOOOC>>QOOOOQC>-t^OOOOt>«00000000000000000000000000000030t>.00 I ^fn^ONnNbPiNntnVicMVflVN o» V ^t- PJ co en f« i-i w» ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooGo 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 CO O •H-V6 in csi rn d» lt ?* ^H c\ o •-• r-i o r* c* rn ci ^-1 iA h* in »-• »H »n rn ^-1 c>» oj ^1 o c P > 1 Q 3 I o O O CJ < o •N-J6 SOOOOO^QOSOOSSOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOSOOOOOOOOOOOO oo oo oo oo S oo tf «^^^^V^^t^rotON^*0 ° 09 00 oooooooooooooooooooooooooboo 00 oboooboooodboooooooooooooo > V'9 M o ^ inatNNOiNNNt«N«OnOl«O00tC0N00W0D00O))NONOiNlN en ^ -g 0 00 00 OO 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 JOO 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0»00 00 00 00 § i! •n't 6 . ONS?«0v0H(0N*0»HN*0000OO*WN(n00PJi0 00Oi»>(*lt tt fj OQ QQ oo 00 00 00 00 00 00 t>» 00 l> 001*» O» OO 00 001*» 00 00 00 OO 00 t** 00 00 00 OO so s ". SlSfrt§liHOOO«CiOOOIs«.C«t-4*s.OO»»-« - o « SSSap!wSoOOOOtOOpt0400p4QOOtOOOOOiQOC o " a' •' * " H 4 METE IROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT THE DURIAN DAUN HOSPITAL OBSERVATORY, UALACCA, ..... DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL, 19lO.-^Conduded. nght above Ground of Thenntmetts 5 feet. Height above Ground Of Rim of Rat* Gauge t feet. CLOUD. WCATMKR. RAW. RAOUTXOM. Direction : Amount. Form. ^pbencA camintf. •t time of observation. during Interval tlnee. Amount •BO || i i j*DAW, 1 fAMcedto day • Symbols praoeding that a a a a i 9 * ofmeMorement. * i P.M . P.M . P.M . 1 •3 i, i h < P.M . £ 13 O> m O\ «n en M &> Ok W •li* t. • ; j 1 Ins. Hrs. • .0 •• 1 i * \ 2 2 2 c. C. c. N. N. N. C. C. o. t. ' C. •c..' ... 680 1500 2 0 8 2 o. ' Pk.% c. 0. 6. SW. c. t. d. C. c. c* ...... 680 1420 Dc. 3 6 2 2 Pc. c. c. o. 6. o. c. •tttt. c. 6. r. Ci 309 2h 650 1430 RTL. 4 0 0 10 0. 0. Pk. N. N. NW, c. C. c. Total 8*51 — — — ^Mean.ll 8 25.8 .1*5 • — — — — \ — Days 5 *••* 146*5 EXTREMES. Highest'corrected Reading of Barometer 29949 on 26th April, Lowest Temperature in Shade ft)' on 2nd April, 1910. Lowest corrected Reading of Bai-ometet 29707 on 1st April, 1910. Highest Temperature in.Son 1640 on (20th April, 1910. Greatest Daily Rainfall ...... 309 on 3rd April, 1910. Lowest Temperature on Grass 64*0 on 7th April, 1910. Highest Temperature in Shade *.. 91* on 3rd April, 1910. No. of Days of Temperature on Grass below 70° 27. STRAITS' SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. last of Unclaimed Letters lying at the General Post Office, Singapore. Allan, P. Edwards, C. H. Kaufmann, W. Perogio, E. A. \ Col. Evans, G. H. Kerr, Mrs. J. Pfenningworth, G. Koenigs, F. Potter, G. Kooij, M. J. Bagley, F. P. Faine, Miss Riva Richards, Capt. H. M. Baily. H. M.. Farrell, M. , Law, Rev. J. c/o George Stuart Co. BaJloch. H. Forbes, C. Love, Mrs. C. E. Robins Miss G. Bartley. H. Fox.J.H. Lundy, Mrs. G. D. Rose, E. Becke, H. R. Fox, Mrs. B. Belis, Mrs. B. Fox, Mrs; J. Salkowski, J. Bell, Capt. (R.E.) Marchand, V. W. J. Samoiloff, A. Beyssac, Madame C. Gandell, J. Marrian, J. Samuel, V. Bixon, Mrs. Geldart, E. Marks. W. R. Scuteri, A. v Blackshire, Miss H. Gilchrist, Mrs. H. S. Mason, G. A. Sells, Dr. & Mrs. H. L. Blei. F. Goethe, Mr. & Mrs. C, M. Massey, Dr. R. Shaw, W. Browne, Mrs. M. Gordon, Alick McKenna, P. Stark, W. E. Bullmore, Miss Griffin, C. McPherson, D. B. Swan, W. C. Bnrt, H. Griffiths, J. T. Meade, W. F. C. Swyney, A. M. Butterworth, Miss M. Grobelman, Mrs. A. Miles, Miss C. Gutmaher, S. Murray, W. D. Cameron, K, Mustard, A. Templer, W. Carlo, B. Hall, C. G. Thornycroft, T. Caruth, A. * Hastley, Mrs. J. Chalmers, J. S. - Haythorpe, G. Newman, C. M. Coleman, V. J. Hetherington, W. H. Wait.Professor&Mrs. L.P. Hill, Mrs. S. Walden, C. Dahl, R. Hill, Richard Olsen, Mrs. Walsh, H. S. Dauvergue, Lieut. E. • Hughes, H. R. Orton. W. H. Watson, Capt. E. David, Madame O. Hughes, Mrs. O. Osgood, T. W. Watson, J., Davies.G. W. Hutcbinso'n, H. Oster, F. Wharton, G. H. L. Deirum, Miss K. H. Wilkinson, W. H. De Young, Hon. M. H. Williams, G. Dicke, H. J. Island Trading Syndicate Williams, C. H. Dowbiggan, H. Ltd. Paimer Williams, G. H. Dunckley, P. J. Paulick, Miss G. Williamson, R. W. Dunsmure, F. Jackson, Miss L. N. R. Payne, Mrs. L. Wilson, W. C; Dyer, A. H. Johnson, R. P. Pedro, Mrs. Wyndham, AT List of Unclaimed Letters addressed cjo Thomas Cook & Son lying at the General Post Office, Singapore. Baldwin, Mrs. C. . Fardon, E. F. Hose, Mrs. J. H. Murrah, Mrs. W. B. Beavis, Dr. J. D. H. Fitch, G. H. Johnson, Mrs. K. Paget, R. A. Carson, Mrs. E. Gorton, Miss B. L. King, Rev. W. R. Steel, Miss S. B. Charlier, W. Hagen, Mrs. F. Lafrenz, J. P. Steel, Mrs. W. G. Darling, T. S. Hanson, Miss Light, G. I. Tenney, Miss M. P. De Young, Miss K. Heebner, Miss J. E. MacDohnell, Miss Watts, Miss M. B. Ldst of Vessels for which Letters are lying at the General Post Office, Singapore. S.S. "Baron Balfour" Yacht "Carnegier List of Unclaimed Registered Articles lying at the General Post Office, Singapore. Abarinkoff, Mrs. M. Katz, Jul. Nicolay, E. V. R. Schloemer, Haus tin, Mrs. Susan Nicolay, Miss G. F. Skoding, E. A. Nicolay, Mrs. Jennie Solomovitch, S. Baffly, G. Leiper, Mrs. J. G. Nitz, H. Stack, J. W. Becker, G. Cart Lazlo Kis Kery Swan, W. L. Benzoni, Marehese R. ----- Omika, Madam Bockunn-Dolfls, Ed. von. Oster Franz i ~ (Carlowitz & Co. The AngloXmerican^tom Battel-Reepen, Dr. von. Mason, Capt. J. A. Trivett, J. R. Meinecz, Capt. J. Palmer, Benjamin Messay & Co. Pennendreft, de K. d Moyor Evweikara Weissmann, G. Ramos and Ramos Hadknann Pastor- Nath.P.K. Cinimatograph Co. Hendry, W. Nicolay, B. L. Ramsammy, W. Yen, Dr. W. W. JHnghes, H. R, Nicolay, C. F. Rossi Zimrino Young, Misses De U STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GA2E^TE, JAN. 19. 1912- List of Undaimed Parcels lying at the General Post Office, Singapore. Baring Gold, Mrs. Carthe Buono.Mme. F. F. Home, ]. Mclntyre Glen, A. Butterworth, Miss Ray Coleaux, H. Kulka, F. Odom, F. S. List of Unclaimed Telegrams lying at theGovernment Telegraph Office, Singapore. Abdul Laty Medical Firdusy Lee Chtfng 16 Temple Richard Medical School School* Foo Lee Kee Street Robinson Raffles Abubaker bin Salleh - Leenglai c/o Guan Soon Agent Kadomseff Thye Sirramaloo 6 Public Rood AhiVh ahfifUY1 53 Victoria Goh Chin Watt, Waterloo Lee Teck Bone Middle Starkey Hotel Europe St. Street Road Starkey Sea View Hotel Ahsoon c/o Yong Chay Govan, Esqr. Manager Leong Keah Heng Chop Sugchengteck 95-14 River •Ahva chop Tonkee Chartered Bank .. Swie Sang Vally Rd. Amat 738 Beach Rd. Graham care Gardiner Sunleongkin 66 Kuala A Pugh. Deaconnesshome Gulamydin 51 Serangoon Street Archibald 2 Raffles Place Rd. Swee Hra Chandu Shop '. Maude S/S Perak China St. Moh Sang do Kin dalar Syed 11 Tanjong Pagar Haji Sarat 769 Kg Java No. 33 Road Baharagee Harper Moomin Henghuat 21 Kappan Moore Hotel Europe Street Morimoto 37 Middle Rd. Tan Choon Leong Chin Hengsiong Tankengcha Mrs. Reutens 3- Kim Seng Chew Street Canchez 58 South Bridge Hoehaiheng c/o Poh Hin place Tangkah Chann Change Rd. Hunchuang 16 Lambong Muravour Raffles Hotel Alley Chan Hang Chuan Hup Kee 31 Macao Street Tansenglongkee Kling St, c/o Lim Taye Yuye Thampi Pillay Chan Yim Sang — Nanbrotoba Chep Julong J.A. Elias Ngab Tack Joo Kongho ChoprSwee Eng Huig Jack Darby Eastern thai Waranawalla Tate Hylam Wathunan Extension Watson Raffles Institution Seopoh Wee Sweecheng Clarkes Chop Swee Eng Hylam Kana Konamalai Omar bin Kadir, Gaylang Quay Huay Kuan Seopoh c/o Telegraph Office Ongsarfat 4 New Market Witionglim Telok Ayer "Chop Ton Fah Kong Kasan Rajan, Blankan Osays 35 Kampong Bharu Street Kling Koy Mati Rd. 'Coupon Katun Osman 135 Serangoon Rd. Khaibor Hin Guan Soon Oyetchee 19 Dhoby Ghaut Xafic Derivand Khiang Huat Dunsford S'pore United Khoo Keng Siew Raphael Zumzum W. G. BELL, GENERAL POST OFFICE, Postmaster-General, S. S. SINGAPORE, I8M January, 1912. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. J9J 1912. Ill, 1 . . ' . Unclaimed Letters and Papers lying at tlie Post Office, Penang. Armstrong, C. Evans, Rev. K. Krause, Mrs. "" Robinson, Miss S. M. Lackersteen, Mrs. Barclay, J. Ferera, E. Le Novil, H. Samuel, Fitz & Co. Bella, Mrs. Fidwell, Miss S. E. Schmutzer, G. . Berkeley, Col. Flett, W. Macmillan, S. A. Scott, B. G. A. ., Berli&Co., A. Mariani, Mdme. Scott, Miss D. E. A. Bransdon, R. F. Mrs. Marridith, W. N. Semenza, M. Brasseur, H. Gordon, W. S. Marsh, K. S. Siara Import Co., Ltd. Brett, E. Gould, t. Masterton, J. C. Steffen, A. McNeil, Dr. D. Stewart, L. Milton, R. D. Stewart, Mrs. I. Clemens, A. Higgins, W. Moore, Dr. J. M. • Clunis, R. R. Muller, H. 'Cowan, J. T. Vaughan, L. Cresta, E. N. Jackson, G. C. Vogel, H. J. Jones, H. Olie, C. G. Von Furche, Mrs. B. Joy, Mrs. H. Daly, D. H. Dickinson', Mrs. W. H. Kebble, Miss Phillips, T. G. Weber, Miss Kennedy, P. P. Whitehouse, H. S. Kiefier, G. Whyte, A. N. Elphinston, J. W. R. Knight, V. Roberts, W. R. Wood, Mrs. G. F. A. de B. List of Vessels for which Lettersare lying at the Post Office, Penang. S.S. "Golden Crown" S.S>. "Goldenfels" S.S. "Halaban" Unclaimed Registered Letters. \ • i -Chinis, R. R. Hesse, A. Penang Trade*Co. Van Cuylenburg, C. Ewers, F. Fran Oster, F. Singer, Chas. WUliamMJ. \ Unclaimed Parcels. West, Barton, C. Wood, A. List of Unclaimed'• Telegrams lying atthe Government Telegraph Office, Penang. Allang /S Engcheang Lim Guan Ho Pichai .. -^ Linhongkeat Lockkee Bakar Ghulam Mohamed • Banthongho Guanheng Baylimaboo Guan Sinniah • Mahchye Southgate Kawan Mooneandy Moothya Seena ' Chandheangfatt .. Hockseng * •• Cheangahmoy Chedin Teongwah Chembee Omarabdat Thongphoe Cheteh Kachi Mohindin Ongkengyen Tongingkoi Chiapgheehin Knight Ongteikchoon Choon Seng Ongyeeseng Chop Obe *ChopTeckkee Lemngahleong Collier Leongseng-i- •Corbett lienyin Cheong Phee Kingloang Yookarsah H. C. SELLS, POST OFFICE, Assistant Postmaster-General. PENANG, 13th January, 1912. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. IV List of Unclaimed Letters lying at tkc.Post Office, Malacca. Nil. List of Unclaimed Registered Articles lying at the Post Office, Malacca. Nil. List of Unclaimed Parcels lying at the Post Office, Malacca. Nil. List of Unclaimed Telegrams lying at the Government Telegraph Office, Malacca. Chop Tong Ho KassimBaba Manigar Gilfillan Sohkontee Guanchulong Longbin hajidaud POST OFFICE, LI KIM KOH, MALACCA, 10th January, 1912. Postmaster. List of Unclaimed Telegrams lying in the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company*s Offices at— _ SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE.—Continued. PENANG. Amirtham Semarang Dasdoea 19 Changyounghsien Banleehong ••• Steamship Koningen der Chenghingnang Woolee Japans Bryant Kuanton Nederlanden c/o Agentuur Street Demare Cooks office Weisberger passenger Austrian Chop Yongseng Sengbaklye Demare Cooks office Lloyd Commercial treaty Emigratie Kantoor Hooglandt Wolfender Raffles Hotel Commissioner of Chinese Florence Bailey S.S. Kleist Jooseang ....". Fraissinet passenger Dutch Hangsengho Kemon Raffles Hotel Knuth prinz MALACCA. Kroeller JLudwig N.D.L. Mr. C/Sing care Low Hoon John Duncan c/o Seowb66npo>- Munnich Nannelcam Preston Steamship Alicante A. Y. GAHAGAN, Manager^ SINGAPORE, i&th January, 1912. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. v. NOTIFICATIONS REPEATED. (OriginallyJpublished in the Gazette of 1st December, 1911.) No. 1503.—THE Hon'ble the Chief Justice has, with the concurrence of His Excellency the Governor, fixed the following dates for the holding of the Criminal Assizes at Singapore, Penang and Malacca, and for the holding of Courts of Appeal at Singapore and Penang, during the year 1912:— ' Singapore. Assizes. Tuesdays, Court of Appeal. Mondays. January 2nd. June ...... 24th. March 19th. November ...... 25th. May 14th. July 23rd. September 17th. November 5th. Penang. Assizes. - Tuesdays. Court of Appeal. Tuesdays. January ...... 16th. February ...... 27th. March ...... 26th. August ...... 13th. May ...... 21st. July ...... 23rd. September ... .., 3rd. November ...... 5th. Malacca. Assizes. .. February ... , ... 3rd. June ...... 4th. October ...... 3rd. (Originally published in the Gazette of nth November, 1910.) No. 1309.—NOTICE is hereby given that marginal map sheets size 30* by 20* of the Resurvey of Singapore Town on scale of 66 feet to the inch comprising details of allotments within the boundaries hereunder described, may be obtained at the Land Office on any day excepting Sundays between the hours of 16 A.M. and 4-30 P.M. (1 P.M. on Saturdays) at a cost of .$3 per sheet. Descriptions of Boundaries of Block 1:—Comprising five sheets (^ P, /2 D, ^ H, A A and * E). The area lying west of Singapore River from the Sea to Tew Chew Street and bounded by portions of New Bridge Road, Upper Macao Street, South Bridge Road, Md. Ali Lane, Ang Siang Hill and Japan Street to the sea, being Subdivision 1, Blocks^ 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, Subdivision 4; Blocks 1, 2, 3 and 4, and Subdivision 7, Blocks 2, 3 and part of 1. Block 2:-—Comprising 2 sheets (^ A & Portion included in the area bounded by part of Upper Bencoolen Street, Albert Street, Rochor Road, North Bridge Road, Bras Basah Road, Lower Queen Street and Middle Road, being Subdivision 11, Blocks i, 2 and 3 and Subdivision 12, Blocks 2, 3 and part of 1. R. J. FARRER, LAND OFFICE, . Acting Collator of Land Revenue. SINGAPORE, %tk November, 1910. vi STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANr 19, 1912. (Originally published in tlie Gazette ofph July, 1911.) No. 85O.~SURVEY DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE. SEVERAL good Draftsmen required; must be quick and accurate*plotters and have a thorough knowledge of computation by Gale's trayerse system and in the calculation of areas of allotments. Salary, according to qualifications, but not exceeding $1,020 per annum. Applications stating age and experience with copies of three recent testimonials to be sent to the Superintendent of Re-Survey, Survey Department, Singapore. (Originally published in tlie Gazette of 1st September, 1911.) No. 1091.—IT is hereby notified that a Chronological list of the Imperial Acts applicable to the Straits Settlements, the Indian Acts in force in the Straits Settlements and the Acts and Ordinances of the Straits Settlements,, together with the Orders in- Council, Rules and Regulations thereunder, revised up to the 31st December, 1910, is now on sale in the Government Printing Office at the price of $4 a copy. (Originally published in the Gazette of 22nd September, 1911.) No. 1202.—AN Index showing where houses situated within the Town Sub- divisions of Singapore may be found on the Re-survey Maps, can be obtained at the Land Office on any day excepting Sundays between the hours of 10 A.M. and 4-30 P.M. (I P.M. on Saturdays) at a cost of §1 per copy. 1 J. LORNIE, LAND OFFICE, Acting Collector of Land Revenue. SINGAPORE, 13th September, 1911. (Originally published in the Gazette of 20th October, 1911.) NO. 1301.—NOT4CE—UNDEJ No. 1 OF 1901." WHEREAS application has been made by GpH I-AU TEE, administrator of the Estate of GOH SOON GUAN, deceased, for a lease of certain portion of the foreshore at Serangoon for drying fishing nets and erecting fishermen's huts. AND WHEREAS the substance of the proposed lease and particulars of the pro- perty intended to be demised are as follows:— '__.' Lessor:—The Governor. ' Lessee:—GOH LAU TEE, administrator of the Estate of GOH SOON GUAN deceased* ' * STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. JAN. 19, 1912. Property\--K\\ that piece of land (submerged at high tide) situate in the Mukim of Serangoon in the island of Singapore containing in extent 1 acre, 2 roods, 10 poles, or thereabouts a plan of which may be inspected at the Land Office. The term will be 5, years and the annual rent reserved $3 per acre. The lease will contain covenants on the part of the lessee to pay the rent as reserved, to use the land for the purposes described, and a proviso for forfeiture on breach of the covenants. Now notice is hereby given that all persons having objections to the making of such lease must send in their objections to the Colonial Secretary before the expiration of three months ton* the date of this notice. All such objections will be considered by His Excellency the Governor in Council and in default of such objections or if no objections to the granting of such lease be submitted, His Excellency the Governor in Council will, in accordance with section 4 of the said Ordinance, make -a declaration *hat the proposed lease does not create a substantial infringement of any public, rights. . R. J. WILKINSON, Dated the \2th day of Octobery 1911. Colonial Secretary. No. 1302.—NOTICE UNDER "THE FORESHORES AND SEA-BED ORDINANCE No. 1 OF" 1.901." WHEREAS application has been made by NG SWEE CHONG for a lease of certain portion of the foreshore at Serangoon for drying fishing nets and erecting fishermen's huts. AND WHEREAS the substance of the proposed lease and particulars of the pro- perty intended to be demised are as follows:— Lessor-.—The Governor. Lessee:—NG SWEE CHONG. Property.—All that piece of land (submerged at high tide) situate in the Mukim of Serangoon in the island of Singapore containing in extent I acre, 1 rood, 00 poles, or thereabouts a plan of which may be inspected at the Land Office. ' The term will be 5 years and the annual rent reserved $3 per acre. The lease will contain covenants on the part of the lessee to pay the rent as reserved, to use the land for the purposes described, and a proviso for forfeiture on breach of the covenants. Now notice is hereby given that all persons having objections to the making of such lease must send in their objections to the Colonial Secretary before the expiration of three months from the date of this notice. All such objections will be considered by His Excellency the Governor in Council and in default of such objections or if no objections to the granting of such lease be submitted, His Excellency the Governor in Council will, in accordance with section 4 of the said Ordinance, make a declaration that the proposed lease does not create a substantial infringement of any public rights. R. J. WILKINSON, Dated the 12th day of October, 1911. Colonial Secretary. {Originally published in the Gazette of 2yth October, 1911.) ~NoT1328.— WHEREAS the Assistant Registrar of Societies, Malacca, has reason to believe that the Hap Tek Gi Ho Hoey, a society registered on the 17th day of June, 1892, under Ordinance I of 1889, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Assistant Registrar of Societies, Malacca, within three nionths of the date of this notification., , ~ _D. BEATTY, MALACCA, 17th October, 1911. Assistant Registrar of $oekties. vilL STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912; No. 1336.—NOTICES TO MARINERS. PULAU PENANG-SOUTH CHANNEL, CAUTION. THE white beacon (carrying a green light) South Channel, has disappeared. By day, a green flag; by night, a green light will be exhibited from a temporary wooden gallows erected over the position. C. A. RADCL1FFE, COMDR., R.N., MASTER ATTENDANT'S OFFICE, Master Attendant, S. S. SINGAPORE, 24M October, 1911. MALAY PENINSULA—EAST COAST. PAHANG RIVER ENTRANCE. *»••• INFORMATION has beeuxeceived that the lighthouse at Kuala Pahang has Been badly'undermined by high tides and is likely to collapse. C. A. RADCLIFFE, COMDR., R.N., -MASTER- ATTENDANT'S OFFICE, Master Attendant^ S. S. SINGAPORE, 26th October, 1911. {Originally published in the Gazette of yrd November, 1911.) No. 1356.—"THE STEAM BOILERS ORDINANCE 1887."—Amend- ment of Rules under. THE following draft of an amendment to the Rules now in force, proposed to be made by the Governor in Council, is published for general information, in accordance with the provisions of section 11 (2) of the Ordinance. The Rules made by the Governor in Council on the iith September, 1905, published as Notification No. 1163 in the Gazette of the 15th September, 1905, are amended by inserting immediately after the words " the Vulcan Boiler and General Insurance Company, Limited," in the last line of clause (5) of Rule IV the words "the Scottish Boiler Insurance and Engine Inspection Company, Limited;* No. 1358.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." \ WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the " Tdok Blanga Football Club," a society exempted on the 2nd day of December, 1908, under Ordinance I of 1889, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of the date of this notification. C. J. SAUNDERS, SINGAPORE, 2 7M October, 1911. Registrar of Societies, No. 1359.— "THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." : ' WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the "Darul Mashhor Football Club," a society exempted on the 1st day of October, 1908, under Ordinance I of 1889 has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three -y.onths of the date of this notification. C. J. SAUNDERS, ^SINGAPORE, 27/A October, 1911. ' Registrar of Societies. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. IX. No. 1360.—" THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 19x39." WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the " Straits Union Football Club," a society registered on the 10th day of February, 1908, under Ordinance I of 1889, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of the date of this notification. C. J. SAUNDERS, SINGAPORE, 2%th October, 1911. Registrar of Societies. (Originally published in the Gazette of-ioth November, 1911.) No. 1391.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the " Tanjong Pagar Dock Board Head Office Football Association," a society registered on the 27th day of August, 1907, under Ordinance I of 1889, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of the date of this notification. W. PEACOCK, SINGAPORE, 31 st October, 1911. for Registrar of Societies. No. 1392.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that trie " Moonlight Football Association," a society registered on the 16th day of September, 1907, under Ordinance I of 1889, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of the date of this notification. ) W. PEACOCK, SINGAPORE, 31 st October, 1911. for Registrar of Societies. No. 1393.—" THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the " Baitol Ekshan Football Association," a society registered on the 10th day of March, 1968, under Ordinance I of 18S9, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of the date of this notification. W. PEACOCK, SINGAPORE, 31 st October, 1911. for Registrar of Societies, No. 1394.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the "National Golden Star's Football Club," a society registered on the 10th day of December, 1908, under Ordinance I of 1889, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of the date of this notification. W. PEACOCK, SINGAPORE, 31^ October, 1911. for Registrar of Societies, No. 1395.—a THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." < WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the "Pulo Brani Recreation Club," a society exempted on the 26th day of May, 1897, under Ordinance I of-1889, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of the date of this notification. r C. J. SAUiNDERS, -. SINGAPORE, 4th November, 1911. Registrar of Societies. x. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19,(^912. No. 1396.—-"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the " Smelting Works Football Club," a society exempted on the 2nd day of March, 1898, under Ordinance I of 1889, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of the date of this notification. C. J. SAUNDERS, SINGAPORE, tfh November, 1911. Registrar 0/Societies. No. 1399.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Assistant ^Registrar of Societies, Malacca, has reason to believe that the " Malacca Rifle Club,J* a society -exempted oif the~~25th May, 1893, under Ordinance I of 1889 has ceased to exist, the Society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Assistant Registrar of Societies, Malacca, within three months of the date of this notification. D. BEATTY, CHINESE PROTECTORATE, Assistant Registrar of Societies. MALACCA, bth November, 1911. {Originally published in the Gazette of 2%th November, 1911.) * No. 1452.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the undermentioned societies exempted from registration under Ordinance I of 1889, have ceased to exist, each of these societies is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of the date of this notification. Name of Society. Date of exemption. Association of the Propagation of Faith ... 28th March, 1890. Holy Childhood ... Do. Peter's Pence Association ... Do. C. J. SAUNDERS, SINGAPORE, iyth November, 1911. Registrar of Societies. (Originally published in the Gazette of 1st December, 1911.) r • No. 1498.-—" THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to beKeve that the *• Singapore Physical Culture Class" a society exempted on the 2nd day of April, 1909, from registration under Ordinance I of 1889, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of tha date of this notification. \-~ C, J. SAUNDERS- SINGAPORE, 2yd November, 1911. Registrar of Societies. . ,15O2.---EXAM1NATION FOR THE ClVIL SERVICE OF^NDIA AND EASTERN AN examination, open to all qualified persons, will be held in London on the ist August, 1912, and following days. The Regulations for the open competition 1912, and t^e Syllabus showing the extent of the examination in certain subjects, may be inspected, on application at the Colonial Secretary's Office and at the offices of the Resident Councillor, Penang, and Resident, Malacca, on~aiiy weekday between 10 A.M. and 4-30 P.M. (Saturdays between 10 A.M. and 1 P.M.). STRAITS. SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. XI. No. 1504.—NOTICE REGARDING CHINESE IMMIGRATION. THE .Government has for some time had under consideration the question of the recruitment of Chinese labourers and the signing by them of contracts to*labour for specified periods in the Colony and the M.alay States. It has been decided that the maximum period for which Chinese immigrants may enter into such contracts shall for the present be 300 days. But notice is hereby given that legislation will be introduced, both in the Straits Settlements and in the Malay States, prohibiting, as from the 1st July, 1914, Chinese immigrants from entering into written contracts to labour in the Straits Settlements and Malay States and requiring that all written contracts made by Chinese immigrants prior to that date for labour in the Colony or in the. Malay States shall lapse by that date. 4* (Origittally published in the Gazette of %th December, 1911.) No. 1525.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the " Green Light Football Association " a society exempted on the 5th day of May, 1905, from registration under Ordinance I of 1889, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of'the date of this notification. C. J. .SAUNDERS, SINGAPORE, 22nd November, 1911. Registrar of Societies. • No. 1526.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the "Singapore Indian Benevolent Association" a society exempted on the 18th day of December, 1906, from registration under Ordinance I of 1889, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of the date of this notification. C. J. SAUNDERS, SINGAPORE, zgth November, 1911. " Registrar of Societies. No. 1527.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909" WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the " Anjuman Shaukathul I slam'Association" a society exempted on the 4th day of September, 1906, from registration under Ordinance I of 1889, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of the date of this notification. C. J. SAUNDERS, SINGAPORE, 2gth November, 1911. Registrar of Societies. $ 1546.—REGISTRATION OF BOATS, MALACCA. NOTICE is hereby given that all Cargo, Passenger, and Fishing Boats must be brought into the River behind the Harbour Master's Office to be registered, on or before the thirty-first day of January, 1912. The following charges are to be paid to the Registrar of Boats for each new licence:— v . '• • ' ? c. For each Cargo Boat not exceeding 10 koyans 1 00 For every additional koyan ...... o 10 For each Passenger Boat ...... 050 For each Fishing Boat ...... 025 A further charge of 15 cents for each €argo Boat, 30 cents for each Passenger Boat, and 10 cents for each Fishing Boat, will be levied to defray the cost of number plates. Each owner is liable to a penalty of $25 under Ordinance No. VII! of 1872 for non-compliance with this Notice. ~~ F. T. ELLIS, HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, fir Acting Harbour Master. MALACCA, 22nd November, 1911. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, irii. No. 1547.—FISHING STAKE AND FISHING NET LICENCES, MALACCA. NOTICE is hereby given that all persons wishing their Fishing Stake and Fishing Net Licences renewed must apply at the Harbour Master's Office, Malacca, before the end of May, when their applications will be considered, otherwise the site may be granted to another applicant. All Fishing Stake Licences expire on or before 30th April. The Fees payable for Fishing Licences shall be as follows :— Fishing Stakes. For Licences for Fishing Stakes within Harbour Limits. For each licence for every Out-shore Fishing Stake in \ 4 fathoms or more at low water spring tides • • • L jlO a year. For each licence for every In-shore Fishing Stake V in 3 fathoms or less at low water spring tides ... j For each licence for every In-shore Fishing Stake. which is dry at low water ...... $6 a year. For Licences for Fishing Stakes outside Harbour Limits. For each licence for every Out-shore Fishing Stake in 4 fathoms or more at low water spring tides... $5 a year. For each licence for every In-shore Fishing Stake ^ in 3 fathoms or less at low water spring tides ... >$4 a year. Stakes dry at low water ...... J Fish traps (moveable) or blat lengkong ... $12. a year. The above fees include the cost of the Registration Number Board which will be supplied to each Licensee free of charge. ' • • Nets. Drift Nets and all nets for deep water fishing only ... $1 a year. Seine Nets with pockets and all Seine Nets over 50 yards in length ...... $3 a year. Every Fishing Licence shall expire on the 30th April of the year, but licences for three, six, or nine months may be issued at a fee proportionate to the fee for a yearly licence. Owners of Fishing Stakes and Nets are liable to a penalty of §200 under Ordinance No. IX of 1909 for non-compliance with this Notice. F. T. ELLIS, HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, for Acting Harbour Master. MALACCA, 22nd November', 191 i. (Originally published in tlie Gazette of 15th December, 1911.) No. 1571.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the " Hak Sit Hai Shong Hong" a society registered on the 16th day of June, 1911, under Ordinance XX of 1909, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of the date of this Notification. W. PEACOCK, SINGAPORE, nth December, 1911. for Registrar of Societies- ) No. 1574.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Assistant Registrar of Societies, Malacca, has reason to believe that the " Jasin Planters' Club" a society exempted on the 14th November, 1908, under Ordinance I of 1889 has ceased to exist, the Society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Assistant Registrar of Societies, Malacca, within three months of the date of this notification. D. BEATTY, CHINESE PROTECTORATE, Assistant Registrar of Societies. MALACCA, 9th December, 1911. , STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19. 19,2.X1U. No. 1575.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909.' WHEREAS the Assistant Registrar of Societies, Malacca, has reason to believe that the " Malacca Planters' Association " a society exempted on the 15th October, 1902, under Ordinance I of 1889 has ceased to exist, the Society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Assistant Registrar of Societies Malacca, within three months of the date of this notification. ' D. BEATTY, CHINESE PROTECTORATE, Assistant Registrar of Societies. MALACCA, qth December, 1911. No. 1581.—ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR FULL COURSE, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES GOVERNMENT MEDICAL SCHOOL. " • . .. THE examination for admission to the Straits and Federated Malay States Government Medical School for students who propose joining next March session will be held at the Raffles Institution on Wednesday and Thursday, the 14th and 15th February, 1912, at 10 A. M. The subjects of the examination Ivill be:— (1) English Composition. (2) Geography.^—A general knowledge of the Geography of the World and a detailed knowledge of that of the Malay Peninsula. ' (3) Mathematics.—Arithmetic. Algebra up to and including Quadratic Equations. Geometry. The substances of the Theorems contained in Euclid Book I, Props. 3, 13-16, 18, 19, 26-30,*, 32-41, 43, 47, 48, and Book III, Props. 3, 14-16, 18^22, 31; and easy deductions. (4) Colloquial Malay as spoken in the Straits Settlements. The papers will be of about the same difficulty as those set for the Cambridge Local (Senior) Examination. No candidate will be eligible for admission to the School unless he has passed this or an equivalent examination. Candidates competing for Scholarships will be allowed to take up in addition not more than three of the following optional subjects, and the marks so gained will be added to those obtained in the compulsory subjects in allotting the scholar- ships:— (1) Latin. (2) Elementary Experimental Science. (3) French. (4) German. (5) English History—From the accession of George III to the present time. Applications stating fully the optional subjects, if any, proposed to be taken should be sent in not later than the 31st January to the Principal of the Medical School, from whom further particulars may be obtained. There will probably be 15 scholarships, each of $15 a month, available next March session. adv. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. No. 1582.—COURSE FOR HOSPITAL ASSISTANTS. 1. The course of instruction for Hospital Assistants extends over two years, at the end of which time, if the prescribed examinations are passed, certificates of proficiency will be granted. 2. The course is as follows:— First Yea#. (Elementary Anatomy. First three months ... \Elementary Physiology. (Elementary Physics. (to inplude the visits to the Meteorological Station, Kandang Kerbau, and practical instruction in the use of the various Apparatus there). Attendance and instruction at Post-mortem Examinations, three months. ( Attendance at lectures and demonstrations at the Practical Pharmacy. \ Medical School for three months, with six months' (attendance at Kandang Kerbau Dispensary. Dressing and Clerking in the Hospital Wards (to include instruction in the use of the Microscope, the making and staining of blood films, the method of obtaining specimens for Widal's reaction, the examination of faeces for the ova of intestinal worms, Sputa for tubercle bacilli, etc.). » Second Year. Materia Medica and Therapeutics : Lectures. Elementary Hygiene, (to include visits to the Quarantine Stations and • practical instruction in the modes of using disinfectors and disinfect- ants, and the correct method of performing Vaccination). Practical Pharmacy. li? th Dressing and Clerking in the Hospital Wards. J 3. A certain number of student Hospital Assistants will be taken on each year for the Government Service of the Colony and the Federated Malay States; during, the two years' course of instruction they will be paid $15 a month, and in the case of the Federated Malay States, a further subsistence allowance of $15 a month. No. 1583.—REGISTRATION OF BOATS, SINGAPORE. Notice is hereby given that all Cargo, Passenger, and Fishing Boats. must be brought near the Master Attendant's Office to be registered during January, 1912.' The iollowing charges are to be paid to the Registrar of Boats for each new Licence (including number plates):— " - $ c. " '• For each Cargo Boat not exceeding 10 koyans ... 1 20 For every additional koyan ...... '..,__ 0 10 For each Passenger Boat ...... 0 80 For each Fishing Boat ...... 0 40 Each owner is liable to a penalty of $25 under Ordinance No. VIII of 1872 for non-compliance with this Notice. C. A. RADCLIFFE, MASTER ATTENDANT'S OFFICE, Commander, R.N., SINGAPORE, nth December, 1911. Master Attendant, SS. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19. igtz. xv. No. 1584.—REGISTRATION OF FISHING STAKES, SINGAPORE. 1. Notice is hereby given that all persons wishing their Fishing-stake Licences renewed, must apply at the Master Attendant's Office before the end of May, when their applications will be considered, otherwise the site may be granted to another applicant. .2. All Fishing-stake Licences expire on 30th April. 3. The following fees are to be paid to the Fishery Officer on taking out Fishing-stake Licences (including number boards):— For licences for Fishing-stakes on the Northern and Western Coasts of the Island of Singapore from Changi to Tanjong Kling, also at Pulau Obin and Pulau Tekong, and at the surrounding Islands to the South of Singapore:— For each Licence for every Fishing-stake in^ water not exceeding 5 fathoms at low water ordinary spring tides ... 5 00 For each Licence for every Fishing-stake in water not exceeding 3 fathoms at low water ordinary spring tides ... 3 00 For each Licence for every Fishing-stake which is dry at low water ordinary spring tides ...... 1 00 For Licences for Fishing-stakes from Changi along the Eastern and Southern Coasts of Singapore as far as Tanjong Kling:— For each Licence for every Fishing-stake in water not exceeding 5 fathoms at low water ordinary spring tides ... 15 00 For each Licence for every Fishing-stake in water not exceeding 3 fathoms at low water ordinary spring tides ' _ ... 7 00 For each Licence for every Fishing-stake which is- dry at low water ordinary spring tides ...... 3 00 4. Any person who keeps or erects any Fishing-stake or part of a Fishing- stake without a licence from the Fishery Officer is liable to a penalty of $200, under " The Fisheries Ordinance 1909." C. A. RADCLIFFE, MASTER ATTENDANT'S OFFICE, Master Attendant, S.S. SINGAPORE, 11th December, 1911." No. 1590.—NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF MORTGAGES OF SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL PER CENT LOAN OF 1897. NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of section 276 of " The Municipal Ordinance No. XV of 1896 as amended by Ordinances No. X of 1900, 'No. Ill of 1903, No. XII of 1906 and No. XXXVII of 1907" that at the expiration of six months after the 31st December, 1911, the Mortgages of the Municipal four per cent Loan of 1897, specified in the Schedule at foot, which were drawn by lot at a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on the 8th instant, will be repaid with interest due thereon, at the Municipal Office, Singapore. And notice is also given that the said Mortgages will cease to carry interest after the 30th June, 1912. F. J. HALL1FAX, > MUNICIPAL OFFICE, • President, Municipal Commissioners, SINGAPORE, 14** December, 1911. SCHEDULE. The Colonial Secretary and the Colonial Treasurer, Straits Settlements:— Nos. 1, i6, 55, 75, 415. 492, 505. 549. 57O. 593. 646, 651, 671, 1063, 1096, 1130, 1168, 1253, 1382, 1462, 1464, 1510; I5*3i 1564. !572» 1573. I6K>, 1616, 1684, 1767, 1770, 1775, 1781,1802, 1836, 1853, 1868, 2123, 2130, 2313, 2371, 2441, 2497. 25IO, 2625, 2825, 2976, 31061, 3197. 32H, 3252, 3274, 3387» 3428, 3456, 3543, 35% 3589. 3597t 3fc>*. 36i3. 363<>, 3655, 3^92,3694,3743, 3848. l^0^, 3919. 39»4t 3968. 4022,. 4026, 4078, 4083, 4094, 41 *4- • xvl STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. The Manager, Perak Government Savings Bank—Nos. 108, 133, 233, 235, 240, 3°9> 356, 683, 703, 727, 809, 843, 864, 871. The District Treasurer, Larut—-Nos. 362, 388. ' LEONARD WRAY ( Jr.)—Nos. 897, 915, 986. HENRY NICHOLAS RIDLEY—NOS. 1880, 1890,1908, 1910, 2201. WILLIAM RILEY—NOS. 1944, 1950, 1993. ,. R. H. DUNMALL—No. 2084. -•;- Sir WILLIAM HOOD TREACHER—No. 3148. {Originally published in the Gazette of 29th December, 1911.) No. 1624.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to believe that the " Indian Dharmashala Association" a society, exempted on the 9th day of March, 1906, from registration under Ordinance I of 1889, has ceased to exist, this society is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, within three months of the date of this notification. * C. J. SAUNDERS, SINGAPORE, 20th December, 1911. Registrar of Societies. No. 1626.—"THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE 1909." WHEREAS the Assistant Registrar of Societies, Penang, has reason to believe that the undermentioned Societies exempted from registration under Ordinance I of 1889, have ceased to exist, each of these societies is hereby called upon to furnish proof of its existence to the Assistant Registrar of Societies, Penang, within three months of the date of this notification. Name of Society. Date of Exemption. ; (I) The Hok Oman Tong Society 6th October, 1891. (II) The Penang Marine Association 22nd July, 1892. (III) The Malay Peninsula Sugar Industry Association 28th May, 1961. (IV) The Association of Engineers 9th July, 1904. (V) The Penang Choral Society 13th July, 1905. . (VI) The Bagan Dalam Football Club ... 3rd December, 1906. (VII) The Anglo-Chinese School Football Team 18th January, 1908. (VIII) The Red Coats, Amateur Dramatic Society 13th August, 1908. W. T. CHAPMAN, CHINESE PROTECTORATE, Assistant Registrar of Societies. PENANG, 13th December, 1911. (Originally published in the Gazette of 5th January, 1912.) No. 26.—REGISTRATION OF BOATS, PENANG. » NOTICE is hereby given that all Cargo, Passenger, and Fishing Boats must be registered on or before the 31st January, 1912. The following charges are to be paid to the Registrar of Boats for each new licence (including number plates) :— * ' • , - . J$ c. For each Cargo Boat not exceeding 10 koyans 1 15 For each additional koyan ...... o 10 For each Passenger Boat ...... o 80 For each Fishing Boat ...... o 35 N.B.—District Officers will also issue licences for their respective districts.. ''. ' D. C. MACINTYRE, HARBOUR. M ASTER'SOFFICE, Harbour Master-Mr Registrar of Boats. PENANG, 2.0th December> 1911. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. .9, .9I2. XV11. No. 27.—LICENCES FOR FISHING-NETS, LINES OR STAKES, PENANG. • m NOTICE is hereby given that all persons wishing their licences for Fishing-nets, Unes or Stakes renewed, must apply at the Harbour Master's Office, before the end of May m each year, when their applications will be considered; otherwise the site may be granted to another applicant. 2. Air licences for Fishing-nets, Lines or Stakes expire on or before the 30th April in each year. Ihey may be issued for three months, six months or nine months at proportionately reduced fees. 3. The fees payable for these licences are .as follows :— Pishing Stakes.— Out-shore Fishing Stakes, i.e., stakes in water exceeding 2\ fathoms at L. W. O. S. Tides, per annum ...... 24 00 or per quarter ... 6 00 In-shore Fishing Stakes, i. *., stakes in water not exceeding 2\ fathoms at L. W. O. S. Tides, per annum ...... 12 00 or per quarter ... 3 00 Number-board ...... x Oo To replace any number-board lost or carried away ...... 1 00 Nets and Hooks. Pompangs or purse nets, per annum ...... i6 oo .or per quarter ... 4 oo Seine Nets with pockets and all Seine Nets over 50 yards in length, per annum .., ...... 00 Seine Nets without pockets and not exceeding 50 yards in length, per annum ...... 9 00 Drift Nets exceeding 10 yards in length, per annum ... 3 oo Drift Nets not exceeding 10 yards in length, per annum ... 0 50 Deep Sea Nets (Patani), per annum ...... 10 oo Lines of unbaited hooks, per annum ...... 24 oo or per quarter ... 6 00 Number-board ...... -.. I 00 Metal Ticket for lines of unbaited hooks ...... i oo N.B.—The attention of all persons concerned is invited to the New Rules made by the Governor in Council, under sections 5 and 6 of " The Fisheries Ordinance ' 1909," for the Settlement of Penang, and published in the Government Gazette dated December 22nd, 1911, page 2379. DC. MACINTYRE, HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, Harbour Master. PENANG, 20th December, 1911. {Originally published in the Gazette of 12th January, 1912.) 40.—NOTIFICATION OF THE PROPOSED CONSTITUTION OF A RESERVED FOREST IN THE TERRITORY OF PROVINCE WELLESLEY. IN accordance with the provisions'of section 5 of "The Forest Ordinance 1908," notice is hereby given that it is proposed to constitute as a Reserved Forest, by inc-kfeion in the Bukit Langkap Reserved Forest, th.e land situated in the territory of Province Wellesley which is specified in the Schedule hereto and of which a plan may be seen in the office of the Deputy Surveyor-General at Penang. 1 Notice is further given in accordancejwith the provisions of jfche said section of the said Ordinance that any person claiming any right or privilege, or making any claim in respect of any land within the area ocviii. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19. 1912. : specified in the said Schedule, is required, within the period of three months from the date of publication of this notification to present.to the Colonial Secretary or to the Resident Councillor, Penang, a written notice specifying the nature of such right or claim. R. J. WILKINSON, Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements. SCHEDULE. Lots 246 and 247, Mukim ^No. XIX, Telok Wang, Central District Province Wellesley, Area 41 acres, 3 roods, and 08 poles. *-% -• Bounded on the North by lots Nos. 248, 249 and 321; On the East by lots Nos. 24511, 244111, 23711, 2371 and 23611; On the South by lots Nos. 234 and 438 ; and On the West by lot No. 435, Bukit Langkap Reserved Forest. No. 42.—IN accordance with the provisions of " The Holidays Ordinance 1879," Friday, the 2nd February, 1912, the date of the festival of the Tai-pusum, will be observed as a Public Holiday in the Settlement of Penang. LAND NOTICES. {Originally published in the Gdzefte of 20th October, 1911.) No- 1305—NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND TO RECOVER ASSESSMENT. ^~ WHEREAS by a Notice of Demand served or published on the date quoted in column 4 of the schedule hereto, the person mentioned in column 3 thereof was required to pay at the District Office, Batik Pulau, the sum set against his name in column 7 being arrears and cost recoverable under " The Municipal Ordinance 1896," and whereas the said sum has not been paid and cannot be recovered in the manner prescribed in section 101 of the said Ordinance. Notice is hereby given that, at the expiration of three months from the date of this notice, the Rural Board, Penang, will proceed to sell by public auction the premises described in columns 1 and 2 of the schedule hereto (being the premises in respect of which the arrears have accrued) and all persons are hereby warned against alienating the premises so described by sale, gift or otherwise, and from receiving the same by purchase, gift or otherwise. Given under my hand and the seal of the Rural Board, Penang, this 13th day of October, 1911. ~ F. ROBINSON, for President, Rural Board, Penang. Lot. Mukim. Name. Date of Service of Land Notice df Demand. Asst. Cost, TotaL _ $ c. $ c. 3321* Mohamed Hussain 29th July, 1911 ... 0 55 2 00 2 SS •,.. STRAITS SETTUaiENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. xix. (Originally published in the Gazette ofi^th November, 1911.) No. 1434.—NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND UNDER "THE MUNICIPAL ORDIN- ANCE. • , WHEREAS by Notice of Demand served or published on the date quoted in column 4 of the schedule hereto, the persons mentioned in column 3 thereof were required to pay at the Land Office, Penang, the various sums set against their names in column 7 being arrears and costs recoverable under " The Municipal Ordinance 1896," and whereas the said sums have not been paid and cannot be recovered in the manner prescribed in section 101 of the said Ordinance. Notice is hereby c^iven that, at the expiration of three months from the date of this notice, the Rural Board, Penang, will proceed to sell by Public Auction the pre- mises described in columns 1 and 2 of the schedule hereto (being the premises in respect of which the arrears have accrued) and all persons are hereby warned against alienating the premises so described by sale, gift or otherwise and from receiving the same by purchase, gift or otherwise. Given under my hand this 5 th day of September, 1911. J. C. SUGARS, for Chairman, Rural Board, Penang. Date of Notice o£ Land Lot. Mukim. Name. Assess- Cost. « Total. Demand. ment. § c. % c $ c. 16 ii M. XV Quah Gek Kee 13th June, 1911 0 55 2 OO 2 55 Neoh 36 & 43 „ XIV Quah Kim Paik 22nd July, 19IT 7 15 2 OO 9 15 „ XVIII Yew ChoQg ... 30th June, 1911 1 10 2 OO 3 Jo (Originally publislied in tlie Gazette of 1st December, 1911.) No. 1506.—NOTICE. NOTICE is-hereby given that on and after December 18th, the books containing the valuations' of, and rates imposed on buildings and land situated within the limits of the Rural Board, Dindings, for the year 1912, will be open to inspection by rate- payers at the District OSice, Lumut, Dindings, daily on weekdays, between the hours of 10 A.M. and 4 P.M. (10 A.M. and I P.M. on Saturdays). The Rural Board will sit to hear appeals against the valuations and rates aforesaid at the ^aid .Office at 11 A.M. on Wednesday, February 7th, after which date the books will be closed. W. M. MILLINGTON, LUMUT, Acting District Officer, Dindings. 16th November, 1911. (Originally published in tlie Gazette of 8th December, 191 ii) No. 1544.—NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND TO RECOVER THE ASSESSMENT. WHEREAS by Notice of Demand served or published on the date quoted in column 4 of the schedule hereto, the person mentioned in column 3 thereof was required to pay at the District Office, Butterworth, the sum set against his name in column 7, being arrears and costs recoverable under " The Municipal Ordinance 1896," and whereas the said sum has not been paid and cannot be recovered in the manner prescribed in section ioi of the said Ordinance. xx. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. Notice is hereby given that, at the expiration of three months from the date of this notice, the Rural Board, Province Wellesley, will proceed to sell by public auction the premises described in columns 1 and 2 of the schedule hereto (being the premises in respect of which the arrears have accrued) and all persons are hereby warned against alienating the premises so described by sale, gift or otherwise, and from receiving the same by purchase, gift or otherwise. Given under my hand and the seal of the Rural Board, Province Wellesley, this 28th day of November, 1911. • B. NUNN, . for President, RurcU Board, P. W. SCHEDULE. Date of Service Lot. Mukim, Name. of Notice of Land Asst. Costs. Total. -_• • Demand. 1. 2. 1 4- 5- 6. 7- 3- / $ c* $ c. .$ c. 840 IV Sonety ... 24th July, 0 88 2 OO 2 88 1911 (Originally published in the Gazette of 29th December, 1911.) No. 1631.—NOTICE OF SALE 0/ LAND (LAND REVENUE COLLECTION: ORDINANCE 1886, SECTION 8). . f WHEREAS by a Notice of Demand served or published on the 2nd day of August, 1911, WOONG MoH GOON was required to pay at the District Office,. Butterworth, the sum of $2.50 being arrears and cost recoverable under " The Land Revenue Collection Ordinance 1886:If AND WHEREAS the said sum has not been paid and cannot be recovered in the manner prescribed in section 6 of the said Ordinance: NOTICE is hereby given that, at the expiration of three months from the- date of this notice, the Collector of Land Revenue will proceed to sell by public auction the land described at the foot hereof (being the land in respect of which the arrear has accrued) and all persons are hereby warned against alienating the land so described, by sale, gift or otherwise, and from receiving the same by purchase, gift, or otherwise. Given under ray hand and seal this 30th day of November, 1911. . . . B. NUNN, Deputy Collector of Land Revenue. No. 1632.—NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND (LAND REVENUE ^OLLECTIOIT ORDINANCE 1886, SECTION 8). WHEREAS by a Notice of Demand served or published on the 14th day of July, 1911, THONG LOONG THYE was required to pay at the District Office, Butterworth, the sum of $3.50 being arrears and cost recoverable under "The Land Revenue Collection Ordinance 1886:" AND WHEREAS the said sum has not been paid and cannot be recovered in ther manner prescribed in section 6 of the said Ordinance : - . NOTICE is hereby given that, at the expiration of three months from the date of this notice^ the Collector of Land Revenue will proceed to sell by public auction the land described at the foot hereof (being the land in respect of which the arrear has accrued) and all persons are hereby warned against alienating the land so described, by sale, gift or otherwise, and from receiving the same by purchase, gift, or otherwise. Given under my hand and seal this 30th day of November, 1911- *•••'•., . ' * B. NUNN, ' •••.'. A Deputy Collector of Land Revenue^ STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912 (Originally published in the Gazette of $th January, 1912.) NO. 24.—NOTICE UNDER SECTION I $ OF " THE BOUNDARIES ORDINANCE 1884." / • ALL persons owning, occupying or otherwise interested in the land situated within the portion of Singapore Island known as Re-survey Mukim No. I (Telok Blanga) which is bounded as follows:— On the North by Mukim No. Ill (Pasir Panjang) and Alexandra and Havelock Roads. ~~" On the South by Pasir Panjang Road, Sungai Berlayer, Keppel Harbour, and Kampong Bharu Road. On the East by Outram, Hospital and Kampong Bharu Roads. On the West by Sungai Berlayer, Mukim No. Ill (Pasir Panjang) and Alexandra Road. are hereby informed that the map of the said portion of the said Island is now open to inspection every day (Sundays and Government Holidays excepted) at the Land Office, Singapore, between the hours of 10 A.M. and 4 P.M. (Saturdays to "I P.M.). Any person who may have any objection to make to the said map is hereby required to submit a written statement of such objection within three months from the date of publication of the present notice. J. LORNIE, LAND OFFICE, Acting Collector of Land Revenue. SINGAPORE, 2nd January > 1912. (Originally publisJied in the Gazette of yrd November, ign.) NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned 8 pieces of land on which arrears of *ent are due will be sold by Public Auction at the Senior District Office, Bukit Mertajam, at 11 A.M. on Friday, the 2nd day of February, 1912. R. SCOTT, BUKIT MERTAJAM, Acting Senior District Officer. iSth October, 1911. Current Lot Mukim. Title. Area. Owner. Rent Cost. Total. A. r. p. $. c. $ c % c. 4 II S. G. 14688 , 6 0 36 Lim Nam 2 80 2 OO 4 80 ,88ft 0" !• I2S8S 3 0 02 Do. 3 00 2 OO 5 00 206 X 3773 0 2 35 Che Pah bte. Mydin 1 00 2 OO 3 o° 15SH XIV 13841 0-3-01 K, Suppiah Naidoo 0 so 2 OO 2 5° 281K XXI L. . 135 I* 35 Mat binte Mat 2 OO 3O5 S. G. 13864 1 3 O4 Hamad bin Mat Tahir l°s 2 OO o44 I 1 830 VI „ 12020 1 1 3° Do. ... 6 30 2 OO 440 831 XVI 14988 1 0 14 Seong Ah Seng - ... 2 40 2 OO 3 40 638 I 40 xxii. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. n • Originally published in the Gazette of Sth December, ign-) < NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned four pieces of land im which arrears of rent are due will be sold by Public Auction at the Senior District Office, Bukit Mertajam, at ri A.M. on Friday, the 16th day of February, 1912. 1-ot. Mukim. Title. Area. Name. Rent. Cost. Total. a. r. p. % c. xiy.... S. G. 11291 3 1 19 M. C. Es: Chasseriau 3 70 \ 563" „ 11292 4 1 15 Do. 4 80 2 2 14 Do. 2 00 42 80 563"* 2 90 564 ) 626-7 & » I35I9 21 3 03 Do. 630 29 40 R. SCOTT, BUKIT MERTAJAM, Senior District Officer. 2%th November\ 1911. (Originally published in the Gazette of 22nd December, 1911.) NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned two pieces of land will be sold by Public Auction for arrears of Land Assessment at the Senior District Office, Bukit Mertajam, on the 29th day of January, 1912, at 10 A.M. R. SCOTT, Senior District Officer. BUKIT MERTAJAM, 12th December, 1911. Land Education Lot. Mukim. Area. Name of Owner. Assessment Costs. Total. Remarks. Arrears. Rate. A. r.p. $ c. S c. $ c. . $ c 158" XIV 0 3 01 K. Suppiah Naidoo 0 80 0 08 2 00 2 88 B.M.W 157 XVII 0 3 19 Mat Hasan bin Mat 0 55 0 06 2 OO 2 61 (Originally published in the Gazette of $th January, 1912.) NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned piece of land will be sold by Public Auction for arrears of Land Assessment, at the Senior District Office, Bukit Mertajam, at 10 A.M. on the 29th day of January, 1912. R. SCOTT, Senior District Officer. BUKIT MERTAJAM, 20th December^ 1911. 1 Arrears Land Mukim. Area. 1907, Education hoi. Name of Owner. 1908 & Assessment Rate. Costs. Total. Remarks. 1909. Arrears. • 1 A. r. p. • '* $ c' % K % c. 123 u XVII 1 2 17 Mat Saman ... 3 °° 1 00 0 10 2 00 6 xo NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND. H • '•.*'.••• ••.•••". ... THEiand comprised in the undermentioned Lease and Statutory Grants will be sold at the Land Office, at n A.M., on Wednesday, the 14th February, 1912, under the powers of section 8 of Ordinance IV of 188C. ' • New titles will be issued to the purchasers in terms of the original titles, which can be inspected at the Land Office. Name of Lessee or Grantee as shown in the Survey .. Annual Rent and Lot No. District. Number of Lease" or Grant. Term. Area> charges Rent Roll. Number. Rent. due. a! * c. * c. 1 T. S. XIV Lot 238 Jalan H Klapa Shaika Zahara binte S. Abubakar S. G. 17716 ... 12815 In perpetuity 2831 Sq. ft. 68 30 150 53 2 Singapore Town ... Low Chay Yang Lease 1964 ... 3011 99 years 29403 do. 54 00 58 80 .A. r. p. § 3 Kallang Chong Yong Kay S. G. 1315 ... 11186 In perpetuity 1 0 08 1 00 5 16 Do/ Ton Ah ... S. G. 1311 ... 11182 Do. 0 2 28 1 00 5 16 • . . ARTICLES AND CONDITIONS OF SALE. H I. On every sale of immoveable property under the Ordinance, the person declared to be the purchaser shall pay, immediately after such declaration, a deposit of twenty-five per centum on ^amount of his purchase-money, to the officer conducting the sale, and in default of such deposit, the property shall forthwith be put up again and sold. II. The balance of purchase-money shall be paid by the purchaser on or before the seventh day after the sale of the property, or, if the seventh day be a Sunday or.other holiday, then on the 6rst office day after the seventh day. • , | III. In default of payment within the period mentioned above, the deposit shall be forfeited to Government, and the property shall be re-sold and the defaulting purchaser shall forfeit all claim to the property or to any part of the sum for which it may be subsequently sold. I-.'-' • . l • • ' "''•"' IV. The cost of preparing and registering the conveyance will be borne by the Government when the sum for which the land is knocked down to a bidder is less than $50, but should it exceed that amount, the fees for registration must be paid by the purchaser. • . vp V. In every case, the stamp duty on the conveyance must be paid by the purchaser. J. LORNIE, ' LAND OFFICE, Acting Collector of Land Revenue, .SINGAPORE, 28th December, 1911. xxiv. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JAN. 19, 1912. -NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned three (3) pieces of land on which arrears of rent are due will be sold by Public Auction at the District Office Nibong Tebal, at 11 A.M. on Tuesday, the 27th of February, 1912. C. H. G. CLARKE, Acting District Officer, Nibong Tebal, Province WelUsley, South. NIBONGTEBAL,' nth January, 1912. SCHEDULE. Lot. Mukim. Title. Area. Owner. Rent. Cost TotaL A. r. p. ? c. % c. % c 4 XVI . S. Gt. 1368 ... I 1 15 Mat Sahid bin Jusoh and BapoobinChemat 1 50 2 OO 3 SO 252 IX Lease 11273... 0 0 28 Ang Ah Tee 0 50 2 OO 2 50 VII S.Gt. 15626... 10 3 31 Lim Cheak Tim 17 10 2 OO 19 10 TENDERS INVITED. {Originally published in the Gazette of 12th January, 1912.) TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 20th January, 1912, for taking down Government Quarters at Pulau.Brani and re-erecting in Government House Domain. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be required to deposit the sum of Fifty Dollars with the Colonial Treasury and forms will only be issued on production of the receipt for this deposit. In the event of any person whose tender has been accepted failing within one month from the date of acceptance to enter into the necessary contract or deposit the security required under the Contract for its due fulfilment the sum deposited will be forfeited to the Crown. Plans and Specifications may be seen, and printed forms of tender with all particulars obtained at the Public Works Department, any day between the hours of 12 noon and 4 P.M. (Saturdays and Sundays excepted). Tenders must be addressed to the Colonial Secretary and labelled as specified above for each work, and they must be on the printed forms which can be obtained on application to the Chief Clerk, Public Works Department. The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest, or any, tender. MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES. NOTICE. whose will was duly proved in the Supreme IN THE ESTATE OF Cqurt of the Straits Settlements at Penang, on the 5th day of September, 1911, by LAW PERCIVAL VINCENT LOCKE, DECEASED. GNAY NEOH alias Nonyah, EMMA FLORENCE KARL and ADA LOUISA SCHMIDT, the Executrices therein named, Pursuant to "The Conveyancing and are hereby required to send particulars in Law of Property Ordinance 1886," Section writing, of their claims or demands to 46, Notice is hereby given that all creditors MrsB. E. ROSS, the Solicitor for the said and other persons having any claims or EMMA FLORENCE KARL and ADA LOUISA demands, against the Estate of PERCIVAL SCHMIDT, on or before the 1st day of VINCENT LOCKE, late of Penang, de"ceased, February, 1912, after which date the said who died on the 13th day of July, 1911, and Executrices will proceed to distribute the STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. JAN. i9> ,9I2. assets of the said PER'CIVAL VINCENT No. 3, Raffles Place, Singapore, Auctioneers LOCKE, deceased, amongst the parties entitled and Estate Agents, who have been thereto, having regard only to the claims appointed to act as Agents for the above- and demands of which they shall then have mentioned Estate, and whose receipts shall bad notice and the said Executrices will be sufficient discharges for all payments pot be liable for the assets of the said and deliveries made to them. PERCIVAL VINCENT LOCKE, deceased, or any part thereof so distributed to any Dated at Singapore this 30th day of person or persons of whose claims or December, 1911. demands they shall not then have had notice. ^ E. R. KOEK, Dated this 15 day of December, 1911. Solicitor for Low Chee Neo. [5,12,19,26-1:2 & 9-2-12] B. E. ROSS, Solicitor for the above-named Emma "Mr. HAROLD EDWARD SNAGGE has Florence Karl and Ada Louisa Schmidt. "been admitted a partner in the firm of No. 3, Bishop Street, Penang. " BOUSTEAD & Co., Singapore and Penang 41 and EDWARD BOUSTEAD & Co., London [22, 29-I2-II : 5, 12, 19 & 26-I-12.] '• as from 1 st January, 1912." ' G. R. LAMBERT $ CO., LTD. IN THE ESTATE OF LOW KIM PONG, • DECEASED. (IN LIQUIDATION). THE Creditors of the above-named NOTICE is hereby given, that all creditors Company whose claims have not been and other persons having any claims or admitted, are required forthwith to send demands against the ESTATE OF LOW KIM their names and addresses, and the parti- PONG, late of Singapore, deceased, who culars of their debts or claims, together died on the 18th day of December, 1909, with proof thereof, and the name and and Letters of Administration of whose address of their Solicitors, if any, to me Estate and effects haVe been granted by the Liquidator of the said Company at my the Supreme Court of the Straits Settle- office at No. 5, Raffles Place, Singapore. ments at Singapore to Low CHEE NEO are hereby required to send particulars in In the event of any creditor not sending writing of their claims or demands to the in such particulars and proof on or before undersigned as Solicitor for the said the'22nd day of February, 1912, he will be LOW CHEE NEO on or before the 16th day excluded from tlie benefit of any disburse- of February, 1912. ments made before hi? debt or claim is proved. . All persons owing any monies to or holding any property on behalf of the Dated this 22nd day of December, 1911. deceased are requested to pay such monies CHAS. H. CRAMPHORN, or deliver such property (as the case may Liquidator. be) to Messrs. CHING KENG LEE & Co., of (u-c.)