Malaya Tribune, 7 January 1914
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Title Section23 1914-01-07 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Vol. I. No. 6 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1914 Price 6 Cents. The Malaya Tribune, SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 191423 words
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Article376 1914-01-07 1 THE ZABERN AFFAIR. REMARKABLE EVIDENCE AT THE COURT-MARTIAL. {Renter 8 Service.) LONDON, JAN. 7Some of the evidence at the trial of Colonel Reuter at Strassburg for his complicity in the Zabern affair was of the most remarkable character. Colonel Reuter. describing the incidents which took place on Nov.{Renter 8 Service.) LONDON, JAN. 7- Some of the evidence at the trial of Colonel Reuter at Strassburg for his complicity in the Zabern affair was of the most remarkable character. Colonel Reuter. describing the incidents which took place on Nov. 28, said he personally accompanied the troops he sent out with a view to giving the order to fire if necessary, as he did not wi6h to leave the responsibility on the youthful Lieutenant Schad. It was unnecessary to fire as the - 376 words
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Article96 1914-01-07 1 RAGE ELICITED IN ENGLAND BY. SECTARIANISM. Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan 6. The Kikuyu controversy continues with unabated force. Rage has been elicited to-day by letters from Lord George Hamilton, Sir Godfrey Lagden, K m.G m and Colonel Cunningram, who served in Kikuyu and Uganda in the early daysReuter's Service. - 96 words
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Article21 1914-01-07 1 Singapore United Estate,. 26,000 lbs. p fcukit Sembawang Estate, 17,421 lbs. Serangoon Rubber Co., 2,200 lbs 421 words
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Article83 1914-01-07 1 GORGEOUS FUNCTION AT HOME OF COAL KING. Reuter's Service. BttUN, Jan. 6. the eve of the wedding of John, the son of Lord Redesdale, and Anna, the daughter of Herr Freidlaender-full, the coal king of Germany, a magnificent dinner and ball was given at the gorgeous house ofReuter's Service. - 83 words
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Article61 1914-01-07 1 Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 6. The "Morning Potfs"correspondent at.St. Petersburg, says that the Mongolian Mission leaves on Thursday. It ft believed that arrangements Igive been made for a loan of Jhree million roubles and Russia is also wtflinff ta comply with tfe« request jftr but prefers to postporYeReuter's Service. - 61 words
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Article47 1914-01-07 1 Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 6. A Unionist Tariff Protest League has been formed. Organised action will be taken by Unionists who are now dissatisfied with the fiscal reform policy of the Party, or think that the present moment is inopportune to proceeed with it.Reuter's Service. - 47 words
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Article49 1914-01-07 1 Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 6. The Daily Telegraph states that Col. Sir Edward Willis Duncan Ward,K.C. V. 0., Permanent Under Secretary of State for the War Office since 1901, is retiring shortly. He will accept a seat in the directorships of several important companies.Reuter's Service. - 49 words
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Article55 1914-01-07 1 Reuter's Service. LONDOK, Jan. 6. A message from Ottawa states that the Duke of Connaught has telegraphed President Woodrow Wilson in the name of the people of Canada:- 4 *We wish you a Haooy New Year trusting that the excellent feeling existing between the United StatesReuter's Service. - 55 words
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Article26 1914-01-07 1 Reuter's Service. LONDON* Jan. 1 It is. reported that the Bisley troublementioneaintheteleg^ of December 2? will the acceptance of the War umce proposals-Reuter's Service. - 26 words
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Article129 1914-01-07 1 theJwhicipality and TSWJRT strike. The Huiiigi 11 cart contractors for the yJjK. 1914 are out on The trqd)£as we have already announsjfegfcse from the fact that the""-; Ancipal authorities insist Ofi pft*»g the cartage accotdUt npc distance measured ojHHal plan of Singapore, "astfßpow flies." Naturally Mfc carters demand129 words
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Article56 1914-01-07 1 Reuter's Service. The M 0flBnoma' f was the largest tank steamer afloat and was valued at £110,000 sterling, and* believed to be unsinkable. The Captain reports that she suddenly broke in half. There are still hopes of some of the missing being saved. Thirty-two of theReuter's Service. - 56 words
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Article81 1914-01-07 1 (Our Special Correspondent J Ipoh, Jan. 6. The F.M.S. Government proposes issuing an amended mining enactment in compliance with the wishes of the mining interests, the dual inquiry into mining accidents being considered both expensive and vexatious in its working. This result has been achieved through the Government81 words
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Article48 1914-01-07 1 (Our Special Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 6. The question of coolie wages was decided at a meeting of the Central Perak Planters to-day, when it was agreed on the motion of Mr. J. MiLne that the Malay wages should be the same as that paid the Tamils.48 words
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Article68 1914-01-07 1 According to a Dutch Consular report the number of pilgrims to Mecca in the Mohammedan year 1,330 amounted to 83,295 against 83 749, in the Mohammedan year 1329 Of these 83,295, 13,401 were Indians and Afghans; 10,770 were Russian subjects; 24,985 were Javanese and Malay; 35 were Chinese;'68 words
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Article90 1914-01-07 1 SUGGESTIONS TO THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT. Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 6. Lord Hindlip, Junior Whip in the House of Lords, writes to "The Times M welcoming Mr, Frederick Shelford's represent*, tions regarding the Uganda railway. He says there are three courses open to the government. Firstly, to payReuter's Service. - 90 words
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Article116 1914-01-07 1 We are informed from a creditable source that it is extremely probable that the Jambi (Sumatra) Oil Concessions will bo granted to the 8heU* combine. Rumour has it that the Royal Dutch Shell Company is not particularly keen on obtaining these concessions as the company is116 words
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Article98 1914-01-07 1 We are continually hearing rumours of dissatisfaction being rife in the Netherlands Navy and, although we are in a position to state that this is not really serious, it does not speak well for the authority of the officers. According to information received from our Batavia correspondent a98 words
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Article88 1914-01-07 1 The Ooverment of India have been in communication with the Secretary of State since the Commission was appointed by the Government of South Africa to investigate the disturbances in Natal, and the causes which led up to them, with a view to their representation before the Commission.88 words
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Article30 1914-01-07 1 The statement published in the Chinese'daily Chu*f Hui Pao, that Dr. Sun Vat^ Sen and ex-General Wang Hing arrived by the last home-going French mail is incorrect.30 words
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Article552 1914-01-07 1 The first assizes tor the year com* menced 'yesterday before Mr. Justice Sproule, there being a light calendar of five cases. The first case was that of a H y lam youth named Ho A Keow, who was charged with the attempted murder of a Japanese prostitute552 words
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Article48 1914-01-07 1 Mr. Van Aalst, President of the Netherlands Trading Company, has been decorated by the Queen of Holland with the order of the Orange Nassau. The death is announced of Mr Horace Rumbold, a diplomat of the old school who was formerly ffitrtish Minister at the JH ague.48 words
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Article1173 1914-01-07 3 Special to the Malaya Tribune:' There is perhaps no man in the world more talked about -to-day than President Yuan Shih Kai. and we may rest assured that only few of those who have discussed his character or his policy have an inside knowledge of the factors1,173 words
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Article130 1914-01-07 3 Appearing as parts of the Bibliotheque dela Notation Musicale Autonome, Ni, J. Haustont has published v Solfega a new system of teaching lusic,— visual positive, and illustrated, capable of being acquired with the least, effort. The method is strikingly simple. Within 32 pages of I with130 words
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Article255 1914-01-07 3 COLONEL ROOSEVELT'S STRIKING SPEECH. In a striking speech at Buenos Aires recently Colonel Roosevelt recited his political creed and outlined the work that he and his followers had set themselves to accomplish in the United States. Among the many reforms written on their programme were the following:255 words
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Article281 1914-01-07 3 All records for Cape diamond digging rushes are said to have been eclipsed at the opening of the alluvial diggings at Killarney, some twenty-four miles from Taungs on the Cape to Cairo Railway, north of Kimberley. Fully 1,200 persons pegged out claims in the presence of several281 words
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Article46 1914-01-07 3 We are informed that one of the officials of the Java Department of Agriculture has been sent by the Netherlands-Indies Government on a mission to Germany to draw up a report on the progress made there with the I manufacture of synthetic rubber.46 words
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Article254 1914-01-07 3 To Hugh Haliburton IN ANSWER TO HIS LAMENT ON THE DECAY OF THE MITHER TONGUE. Oh Hughie what a sad lament! That I should ever see in print Oor Mither tongue, to a' intent, Is deid an' buried. WT thocht o' sic a wae event My muse254 words
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Article182 1914-01-07 3 A Magazine has been collecting some witty and amusing toasts given at banquets. Here are some: A rather cynical toast ran thus :—"Woman —she requires no eulogy she speaks for herself.'* A gallant young man, under the festal circumstances, referred to oik- member of the sex he eulogised182 words
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Advertisement185 1914-01-07 3 Extraordinary Announcement XLbc fDustcal Event of 1914 Madame Lillian MORD I C A NORD I C A MORD I C A The World's Greatest Dramatic Sopran* The World's Greatest Dramatio Soprarta The World's Greatest Dramatic Soprani FROM The Royal Opera, Covent Garden. Berlin.. Paris St. Petersburg Operas Metropolitan Opera New185 words
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Article358 1914-01-07 4 SOUTH INDIANS. In connection with our interesting article on the Indian problem the following letter to the Time, nfMalava" giving another suae o S auction is worth reading. dvar SIR-I notice in our DEAR bIK from paper of I™ a Sympathiser asking ij i for the Indians in South358 words
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Article217 1914-01-07 4 UNIFICATION DESIRABLE BUT DIFFICULT TASK. Dr. H. C. Adams, the recently appointed adviser to the Chinese Government on railway matters, accompanied byDr. C. C. Wang, president of the commission of unification of railway records, says they have a very big and difficult task on hand, because of217 words
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Article454 1914-01-07 4 MR. SHAW SAYS NATURE MAY GIVE MAN THb SACK According to Mr. G. B. Shaw, man is too appallingly inco petent to run the eaith as it ought to be run, and if we do not wake up to our responsibilities Nature may try something else in454 words
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Article180 1914-01-07 4 A Painful Play at the Strand." "Mr Wu of Kowloon is blessed with a beautiful daughter, who gave herself toyoungßasil Gregory. The intrigue was discovered by the irate father, the girl was secreted and Basil was hidden away as captive. Mr. Wu invited Mrs. Gregory to his house180 words
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Article572 1914-01-07 4 Mr. Edward Hulton has come ,o"be regarded as an unhcenwg panegyrist of the Turf. His latest Gimcrack oration closely follows the lines of that which he delivered two years ago which inspired the cartoon to U» Looking Glass entitled The Turf Salvation Army, the origihal of572 words
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Article95 1914-01-07 4 Mr. Ian Malcolm, on December 31, wrote to the Archbishop of Canterbury, stating that many laymen were of opinion that the dangerous controversy in the Press would cease if the Archbishop would publish his intention regarding the nature of the Ecclesiastical Court which was to hear the matters raised by95 words
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Article618 1914-01-07 6 Once more teat extremely im-l pulsive and misguided young man, the German Crown Prince, has leaped into the breach of current politics by an ill-timed and tactless intrusion into the Zabern affair. Apart from the fact that Colonel Reuter is under court-martial at Strassburg for his responsibility618 words
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Article128 1914-01-07 6 George Reid, the High Commissioner for Australia in London, responding to the toast of his health at a dinner tendered by the Sydney Chambers of Commerce, said the gigantic and noble task should not be overlooked of developing the enormous riches which one day would make Australia the128 words
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Article599 1914-01-07 6 The 65th Vol. of the Straits Branch Royal Asiatic Society* journal for December 1913, has appeared. This years number is of n than usual interest. The papers are Notes on a collecting trip t0 W Poi, Sarawak, by J. i Moulton. Notes on a list of Butter!599 words
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