Singapore Chamber of Commerce Annual Report, 1909 to 1912
Private Records
1909 - 1912
This volume contains printed minutes of general meetings of the Chamber and the Singapore Exchange. It consists of memorandums, correspondence, bills and ordinances, circulars, supplements and annual reports. Subjects include the Legislative Council, the Currency Note Amendment Ordinance 1908, the Merchant Shipping Bill, the Petroleum Ordinance 1908, the Explosives Ordinance 1899, the Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888, introduction of Income Tax Bill, Straits Settlements Port Ordinance, commercial education, counterfeit Straits dollars, international tariff revision, imports and exports returns, gambier and pepper trade, coaling facilities in Singapore, a proposal to establish cash-on-delivery system with India, naval and military defence, proposal for telephonic communication between Penang, the Federated Malay States and Singapore, proposed wireless telegraphy installation in Singapore, death of king Edward VII, coronation of King George and Queen Mary, the Rubber Association rules and bye-laws, proposed Planters’ Association and other related shipping and commercial matters.
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