Malaya Tribune, 12 June 1914

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    26 1 The Malaya Tribune. Progressive and Independent Evenine Daily. Vol. 1. -No. 137. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1914 Price 5 Cents. ClK rnalapa tribune. FRIDAY, JUNE 12
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      248 1 «—i IlliSfCP V i?l«Sw SHf j ||§||j '^^^B— —^Migißa— —ii 1" —iM —mm i~n 1 1 mi 11 iirnrr irfinr**"^ ALHAME R A CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAD. >N [> SHOW 9-15 P.M. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.M. Two Show for one Payment. MAX UNDER IN MAX THE NEW BUTLER! r Detective
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      164 1 I'GAIETV'i 8s Picture Palace H THE HOME OF LIGHT AND COMFORT (Junction of Albert 8 Bcncoolcn Streets.) The Show with the Best Light in Town TO-NIGHT Best Pick of the World's Pictures DON'T MISS THIS PROGRAMME THE COLDEN BEETLE A Pathe Colour Reel A PALE FACE PRINCESS A superb Red
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      305 1 T -w China Mutual EiHZ u„d o e r r P T; a e ted SHANGHAI, CHINA.) SEES ATTRACTIVE PLANS, ?865 g «89o: MODERATE RATI S. A «< 9 E O Claims, lcam- etc. settled without (be delay cf reference tcHtadCflfice For further particulars apply to THE RESIDENT SECRETARY, Finlayson
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    MAN OVERBOARD!
    642 2 Marmora's Rescued Lascar's Extraordinary Narrative. The steamer Itinda which arrived in Calcutta the other day from Mauritius, carried on board, as a passenger, a young Lascar named Abdul Rakib. Pale and emaciated, and with both hands swathed in bandages this poor fellow related to a Statesman representative a
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    83 2 Further figures showing the increase of the circulation of the London Times since it became a penny paper, are contained in a London Special to the Asahi of May 8. The 'l inn s has just published a statement as to the average number of copies issued at different periods
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      291 2 J MOTORISTS COLUMB TYRES. I IN HOT COUNTRIES. I I THE COLUMB TYRE Co., F ar east.) I I 51, ROBINSON ROAD, Singapore. 1 Telephone: 1510. Telegraphic Address: PROWODNIK. 1 ICOULCHER —r I 1 AND I HAK HENG. 1 V k J «w» r».-» 1 I, RAFFLES PLACE. I General
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      184 2 OBSERVE LABEL A SIMPLE'NOURISHINC FOOD MEDICINAL VALUE. OBTAINABLE AT ALL"STORES.HOTELS^&ICLUBS 1 KIM HIN Co., SOLE AGENTS. 11-8 Straits Industrial Syndicate. j :(o): General Export Merchants Commission Agents. 12a v Change Alley, Singapore. ESTABLISHED 1907.) Speciality Hard Ordinary Straits Timber Steam Sawn to Sperificati Special Quotation for Quantities. Prompt and Careful
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    Shocking Double Murder.
    487 3 Crime Near Kuala Kangsar. Suspected Man Arrested Kuala Kangsar, Jane 5. At about 3 o'clock on the morning of June 1st, a Chinese shop- keeper named Goh Leong. reported j to the Inspector of Police—Mr. Hinton —that two women and a man had been killed by a
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    32 3 The Hon. Mr. Oliver Marks, Acting British Resident, Perak, has intimated his consent to lay the foundation stone of St. Georges Institution, the Christian Brothers new school, Taiping, on the 20th instant.
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      114 3 Japanese Dental Surgeon. I. HIRANO, No 384, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (Nat to Harima Hall.) ASAHI BEER Sapporo Black Beer AND Citron Water AWARDED I Highest Prize AT THE ANGLO-JAPANESE EXHIBITION. Mitsui Bussan Kaisna, Ltd., SOLE AGENTS FOR The Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd. RETAILERS TAMOTO COMPANY, Telephone No. 412. 351,
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      111 3 I JENATZYI 1 TYRES. J 1 CO., B Cycle Gun Repairers. MALACCA. Telegraphic Address:- GOHCHINBEE Telephone No. 53. Dealers in Tin-Ore S. Para Rubber. General Store-KeepersiS Repairers. AGENCIES:— Singer Cycles. Dunlop Motor lyres. Monopole Cycles. ilklorin im% Cycle and Motor Gasolin lamps Accessaries. fiiaM." ENQUIRIES INVITED. 27-4 26-6 FOR SALE.
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    Important Discovery.
    298 4 "Last week brought to the world one of those scientific discoveries which may, without, much exaggeration, be described as epoch-mak- ing," says the Athenaeum. "Like that of radium, it was made by a woman, and in a laboratory in Paris. Mine. Victor Henri has established I the fact
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    Automatic Telephone.
    166 4 Remarkable results are being obtained with the automatic telephone introduced this season for the first time at Simla. The new system has already become popular and enough additional subscribers have come in to pay a considerable portion of interest and sinking fund charges on the capital expended in
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      327 4 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES m PHEASANTS SALMON FLAT FISH m New Seasons Australian Apples. MOW IN STOCK 1-6 30-6 SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER 1914 MODEL. The One Perfect Machine Interchangable Carriage, 10 to 27 inches. Price: $19 O. Quarto or Foolscap Size. Illustrated Catalogue Post Free. Straits
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      165 4 KATZ BROS., Ltd. HALF-YEARLY LAST 2 DAYS! j GREAT REDUCTIONS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT, j JU-JITSD vs. BOXING AND WRESTLING. Professors Hagio and Sekiguchi, the famous exponents of Ja-JSfr, and Mr. E. Rose, Boxer, and Mr. Santa Singh, wrestler, all well-known in the East, will give an exhibition of JU-JITSU VS.
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    Canada's Sorrow.
    667 5 Tragedies on the Seaboard, The second quarter of 1914, will go down in Canadian history as a memorable one, by reason of the terrible disasters which have overtaken Canadian vessels in rapid succession.. Quite fresh in memory is the terrible calamity caused by an unmerciful blizzard to the
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    35 5 The United Serdang (Sumatra) Bobber Plantations, Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of l. r > per cent, (actual) in respect of the I financial year ending August 31 st, 1914, it was payable June 4.
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      137 5 TKI bphoke No. 1403. "OUR SHOP." THE LEADING FLORISTS 2Q STAMFORD ROAD branch RAFFLES SQUARE. French Flowers By Every Mail For Trimming Hats \rtificial Flowers For Table Decoration Fresh Cut F.owers Daily, Roses, Orchids &c, &c. Wreaths, Boquets, Baskets &c, on shortest notice I a nev Articles, Perfumery, Chocolates, Suitable
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      453 5 I THE ONLY COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE STRAITS HETTLEMENTS THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE I ASSURANCE CO., LTD. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. 32, Old Jewry, E.G. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act in every
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    Eastern Produce.
    142 6 Latest London Prices. (By Wire.) Copra £23.10.0. demanded for delivery 6 weeks or 2 months heijce. Pepper (black): fair quality spot 4 15/16 demanded future delivery 4 23/32 buyers. Pepper (white): medium Bjj, immediate delivery, demanded; future delivery 8 7/16 offered. Gambier Delivery U. K. or Cont. c.i.f.
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    PRODUCE MARKET REPORT.
    309 6 Sinoafork, Jink. 10. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $23.00 Nutmegs SO S. do 24.00 Copra Bali do <>.X* Copra Gorong Tal«> do «.».10 Copra Dongalo do 1.10 Copra Kavong do 9.45 Copra Pulo do 9M Copra Pontianak o». 9J*5 Copra Siantan do 9.30 Copra Singkawang do I».".'»»
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    EXCHANGE.
    112 6 Singapore, June 12. On London— Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 3/16 Demand 2/3 31/32 Private 6 m/s. 2/4 5/8 3 m/s. 2/4 11/32 On Germany— Bank d/d. 2*JB Private 3 m/s. 2421 On France— Bank d/d. 293± Private 3 m/s. 298$ On India— BankT. T. 174g Private 30 d/s. 176g
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    SPORTS.
    78 6 A shooting match between members of the S. V. A. and the sergeants, R. G. A., will take place at Blakan Mati on Saturday afternoon, at three o'clock. A launch will leave Johnston's Pier at 2.15 p.m. All members of the S. V. A. are invited to take part.
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    Week-End Swimming Club Launches.
    52 6 Saturday. From Johnson's Pier: 2.15 and 3.15 p.m. From Club 2.4."> and 5.30 p.m. High Water 2..1 X p.m. Sunday. From Johnston's Pier IK 10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. From Club 9.30 and 10.30 a.m. 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. High Water .1.24
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    Sepoy Lines Golf Club.
    40 6 Five cards were taken out for the Ladies' Spoon for June. The following scores were returned Mr. Holden 4.*> 6 ?>1 Mrs. Lornie 4<S ;> 4") Mrs. (r. Badham-rhorn-hill 56 10 4<; Mrs. Marsh 58 10 48
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    Singapore Golf Club Tries Cricket.
    134 6 For the first time in six years the S.G.C. has a cricket eleven in the field and, on Saturday afternoon, will meet the Cricket Club representatives on the Esplanade. The following will play for the Golf Club:— lion. P. .1. Sproule, X. E. Bath. E.
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    Cricket Club Lawn Bowls.
    235 6 Yesterday's Results. CHAMPIONSHIP. J. McKenzie v. A. Proctor Match unfinished. SINGLE HANDICAP. J. Bentley, scr., beat F. Cohnitz, plus 2, 21—17. POUB-A-SIDK RINK GAME. H. T. White, W. M. Butchart. Dr. A. G. Butler and S. G. Hacker beat T. C. Hay. X. Wilkinson. I), G.
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    43 6 Telegram. The Mail despatched froi»Sing' pore to London, .via Brindisi. on th»* 1 1 ultimo, was delivered on the *»th instant. Telegram. The Mail despatched from ipore to via Naples, on the Ifcth ultim is expected to be delivered yesterday.
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    Mails for Europe.
    65 6 Left Singapore. Due in London. Arrive! May 5 X. D. L. May 27 May 27 May 7 B. L 29 May 11 M. M. June a J'»" May 15 P. A; (>. J™" May 18 N. I). L. 10 Mav 21 B. I. 1» May 25 M.
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    Roewang Silent.
    52 6 The volcano Roewang oil Sangir Islands, whose activity 1 ;i the 29th May spread ruin owithe isles by damaging plantatio' and crops, is quiet again. 1 !>'' villagers are returning to tin 1 1 districts. Much property has I destroyed, the streams of a> 1 having spread for
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      280 6 I "Minyak Paging Mokmin" For Rheumatism, Gout, I Paralysis, Numbness, SyphiE lis, Cuts, Wounds, Burns, I Sprains, Bruises, Bites, 9 Stings Deafness, Earache. 1 Toothache. Piles and all 1 kinds of skin diseases etc. a Apply to: I R. BORHANE S C/o The Anglo-Indian Stores, 84-86, Serangoon Road. X—4 7—lo
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      166 6 H. C. HUDSON, (Late of Robinson Piano Co). TUNER. REGULATOR AND REPAIRER. Tuning $4.00 Cash. Yearly snscribers taken on low rates. Charges for Repairs Moderate. Workmanship Guaranteed. Free Advice given to intending I boy era of new or second hand Pianos. Estimates for repairs made. Trial Order Solicited. SAILORS' HOME.
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      499 6 FIXTURES. Friday, 12th. Lodge. '-Zetland Regular." 8.30 p m at. Ban change Bldg. «.15 p.m. fcs Tides: High water:—1.53a.m. Saturday, 13th. cZZf S* r S n "king c,„, r Cricket. S. C. C. v. Singapore Golf planade. Ju-jutsu vs. boxing and wrestling I). tion. Lecture. Victoria Th<~itr<- Shooting. S. R.
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    Vessels in Port.
    459 7 A'ting. I> ut Btr 704 o I rbins arrived from B. Deli, °f For B l>eli 13. Ships Agency. *ylk*»», f« r str 2730 ton *> Ca ur arrived from Soerabaia, frfor B«wean 12. Paketvaart. Acbille»i Hrit str 4483 ton8 aLimoo, arrived from Japan, 10-6. 13. W.
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    364 7 Woemfontein, Brit. str. 2958 tons, Ca Ft. Purcell, arrived New York, For Manila 15. McAlister. K-uilie, Dut. str. 94 tons, Capt. I',1 »»rived from Rhio, 11-6. For hi <' 12. Seng Moh. Grotius, Brit. str. 3705 tons, Capt. J« Vermenlen, arrived from A f, >*tfTdam, H-6. For Batavia
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    CLEARANCES.
    17 7 Rumphius for Soerabaa Java. Alting for Deli. Buyskes for Wani. Tokai Maru forMiiki. Dovre for Bangkok.
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    WHARVES AT WHICH VESSELS ARE BERTHED TO-DAY.
    94 7 TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf (Basin) —Nil Wharf Section No. I—Tenpaisan Manx Sheers Wharf —Ursula RickniersJ Main Wharf Section No. 2 —Nil 3—Nil 4--Gregory A pear 5-«orgon m t>-Nil New Dock No. 7—Rumphms Bombay Maru West Wharf Atieusßiow Jardines Wharf 9— Tokai Mara Pulo
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    Malay Wedding.
    261 7 Knching, June 2. A marriage of some importance in Malay circles was solemnized during the past fortnight at the house of the Datu Bandar, Abang Mohd. Kassim. The contracting parties were Abang Mohd Taha, eldest son of Abang Abdillah, and Dayang Radiali, daughter of the late Abang Akip.
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    London Rubber Market.
    513 7 Lewis and Peat's Report. London, May 7. The auctions just concluded were not subject to the violent fluctuations in price recorded last fortnight, ind the quantity on offer was somewhat below the average. At the opening No. 1 Crepe and Smoked Sheet showed an improvement of ibout
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    42 7 His Highness the Sultan of Perak, who has been suffering with an attack of pleurisy, is now much better. Dr. Gerrard is in attendance. The acting Resident, the Hon. Mr. O. Marks, paid His Highness a visit on Monday afternoon.— Malay Mail.
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    776 7 LATEST INTELLIGENCE FROM THE WHARVES AND SHIPPING OFFICES. The N. Y. K. liner Bombay Maru from Japan and China ports for Colombo and Bombay is loading at the Lagoon Dock Sheds. The speed developed by the new H. A. K. liner Vaterland during her trial was 25.4 knots
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    Barlow & Co.'s Prices Current.
    223 7 Barlow Co.'s Prices Current. Singapore, June 9. Freights. On Rubber 655. per ton 50 cubic feet from Singapore, Penang, Port Swettenham, or Malacca from Port Dickson or Teluk Anson 70s. From Singapore to New York, or Boston direct 655. or via Europe 85s. On Coffee 455. per ton of 16
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    New Use for the Cinema.
    111 7 Berlin May 8. j With reference to the recent experiment! in the production of cinematographic records of conductors conducting orchestras, an interesting announcement has been made to the effect that film pictures can be obtained which enable an orchestra to render the same piece of
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    DEATH.
    53 8 WiJKYKKOON.—At 1-C Orchard Road, Singapore, on the morning of LOtfa June, PJll, suddenly, of cerebral hemorrhage, Jessie Alice, dearly loved wife of 'James Alfred Wijeyekoon and daughter of the late William Goonetilleke, Editor of the Orientalist and Proctor of the Supreme Court, Kandy, Ceylon aged VJ years 9 months
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    MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCES.
    823 8 Mysterious disappea ranees reported from time to time to civic authorities in practically all parts of the civilized world cover a wide range and include kidnapping, thefts of valuables, "vanishing acts," and loss of relatives and friends. At first, •most unexpected disappearances are often enshrouded in a good
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    NEW CHINESE LANGUAGE.
    410 8 Writing from London on th l.'fth ult. our Special Coiregponaenl relates that he had just been <h,,\ Vl some sheets of the new phonetic language invented for the Chin* by a Chinese student and perfected by Sir Walter Hillier. This system i < evolved with the object
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    THE NEWBURY CUP.
    48 8 Result of the Race. Reuter's Service. London, J one 1«• The result of the Newbury c«p is—Florist (100 to 8 ■gain*) til>: Marten (7 to 2 igainflt) second; Son-in-law (1(K) to 8 against) third. Efrven started Won by two length*. aan:e distance tejiftraiing an third.
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      195 8 IDINE A TESTED and approved fast colour Adheres to every kind of surface, especially Cement, Lime, Plaster, Brick Facades Wood and Glass, also to Iron and other Metals. Can be painted on Fresh, Air-dried Walls and Rough Castings. Dries Stonehard and does not rub off, therefore is washable. Sham, Ross
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      81 8 B 4. We had an advertisement in this space telling you about TEACHERS "Highland Cream" SCOTCH WHISKY but this brand is all sold out, and we now want you to know that HARVEY'S Gold Band" SCOTCH WHISKY Contains the QUENCHING QUINTESSENCE QUANTUM OF QUALITY without QUESTION This is just to
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    A MONSTROUS OUTRAGE.
    721 9 Suffragettes Attempt to Blow up Coronation Chair. Westminster Abbey Damaged. Famous Store of Scone also Suffers from Bomb. Frenzied Females and the Law. Reuter's Service. London, June 11. ,4 Hubert Cecil, during the i on the Home Otfice esraised a debate on the suffraq,. advocated deporting -youien
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    THE ITALIAN RIOTS.
    103 9 Strike not General. Reuter's Service. London, July 11. The mob at Naples stoned an artilleryman and the latter fired, killing one man. The crowd besieged a dairy where the police had taken refuge with the ctiiryman. Revolvers were used and one of the demonstrators was killed. Crowds
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    The Irish Crisis.
    259 9 NATIONALIST VOLUNTEERS NUMBER 100,000 MEN. Situation Serious. Liberal M. P.'s Condemn their Leaders. Reuter's Service. London, June 10. Speaking in the Commons, Mr. Asquith announced that an amending Bill would be introduced in the Lords before Home Rule, if the Opposition desired. Mr. Birrell, Chief Secretary for
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    RUBBER RISING.
    30 9 Auction Prices Higher. (Malay Mali Special.) London, June 10. Better prices prevailed at the renewed auctions and Highlands fetched 2/5 Bukit Mertajam pay a dividend of per cent.
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    AFRICAN POLITICS.
    36 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 11. Cape Town telegrams report that the Government has been twice defeated on an amendment to bring the Premier Mine under the income tax bill, which has been strenuously opposed.
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    SUNBEAM WINS.
    54 9 Reuter's Service. London, June LI. The result of the 600 miles motor car race for the Tourist Trophy in the Isle of Man is as follows K. Lee Guinness (Sunbeam) 10 hrs. 37 mins. 49 sees. Riecken (Minerva) 10 hrs. 57 mins. 38 sees. Molon (Minerva) 11 hrs.
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    The Mexican Muddle.
    129 9 King Disease Takes a Hand. Reuter's Service. London, June 11. A message from New York states that the New York Herald announces an epidemic of dysentery and malaria amongst the troops and bluejackets at Vera Cruz and Tampico. There have been eightyseven cases of malaria on H.
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    THE ANGLO-RUSSIAN ENTENTE.
    68 9 Not Bound By Agreements. Reuter's Service. London, June 11. Sir Edward Grey, replying to a question whether an Anglo-Russian naval agreement existed, quoted Mr. Asquith's statement regarding the military agreement that if war arose there were no unpublished agreements to restrict or hamper Hritains freedom of action.
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    SALVATIONIST CONGRESS.
    45 9 Thirty-four Different Languages at Albert Hall. Reuter's Service. London, June 11. The Salvationist Congress opens at the Albert Hall to-night There are 2,100 overseas delegates and 34 different languages will be spoken. The South African and Indian sections are among the most interesting.
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    AMERICA CUP TRIALS.
    56 9 Resolute Proving Best Boat. Reuter's Service. London, June 11. A thirty mile race has taken place between the aspirants for defence of the America Cup, outside Sandy Hook. Resolute did the distance in the record time of 3 hours 2 mm. 40" seconds, and beat Vanitie by
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    BRAZILIAN DIPLOMATIST.
    23 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 11. Regis de Oliviera, at present in Cuba, has been appointed Brazilian Minister to Tokio and Peking.
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    UNION OF UNIONS
    24 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 11. The transport workers have approved the formation of the great Labour Alliance mentioned on June 4.
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    Britain, China and Tibet.
    254 9 CHINA RAISES FRESH POINTS AT NEGOTIATIONS. Minister in London Recalled. Reuter's Service. London, June 11. Reuter is informed that AngloChinese negotiations concerning Tibet are proceeding in India and are not yet completed. China haa raised fresh points occasioning delay* Reuter is also informal that Yuk Lin
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    Post Office Estimates.
    103 9 DISSATISFACTION AT RESULT, Wages and Hours of Work. Reuter's Service. London, June 11. In the House of Commons in the debate on the Post Office Estimated general dissatisfaction was expressed at the inadequacy of the recommendations of the Holt Commission, although it involved substantial increase of wages
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    HOME CRICKET.
    65 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 1 L Middlesex beat Warwarkshire, at Lords, by ten wickets. In 1913 Middlesex won by an innings and 91 runs. beat Kent, at Manchester, by an innings and 153 runs. In 11*13 Kent won by ten wickets. Yorkshire beat Derbyshire, at Ieeds, by an
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    Local and General.
    619 10 Tin price to-day, locally $71.30 150 topssaUV i latest shipping news is on page 7 of this issue. —senMr. J. Ryiler. Inspector of Police, Tampin, has gone on furlough and is succeeded by Inspector Garside. —:o: Mr. H. Tersteg, late chief editor of the Java Bode, has
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    Wanted: Wireless.
    383 10 Merchants Greatly Inconvenienced. The losses and inconvenience occasioned by the lack of a wireless station in this great seaport are probably far greater and of more frequent occurrence than is generally supposed. From time to time complaints are heard about the inconvenience and consequent loss of business and
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    CANADIAN LOAN.
    18 10 Reuter's Service. London. June 11. The underwriters of the Canadian loan will take 88 per cent.
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    Mr. Carnegy Acquitted.
    204 10 The Court of Enquiry has acquitted Mr. Carnegy, charged with killing an estate coolie at Tamboenan Deli, Java. The judicial inquiry elicited that Mr. Carnegy struck the man in self defence. Unfortunately the man died. With reference to residents of Malaya being dependent upon our Dutch neighbour's
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    Correspondence.
    12 10 [H> do not inre„ar'\ly eWor.«r tie opinion* rsprmed by co rrespondn<tr.]
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    Football at Alor Gajah: A Rejoinder.
    314 10 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Dear Sir,—Referring to 44 Reader's letter of Gth June, allow me to say that tb,e match that was played here on the 4th ultimo, in which the M.F.U. (I repeat it again) was defeated, was really a
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    THE NEW POLICE CLUB.
    130 10 The local police staff are at last to have an exclusive club for the members of the force. In the North end of the Police Offices, where once was the District Court, a very tastefully arranged club room and bar have been completed. The furniture, comfortable
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    Tamils in Siam.
    139 10 Ancient Inscription. Dr. K. Hultzsch contributes to the April number of the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society a supplementary note on the Tamil inscription in Monthon Puket, Siam. The following is the translation he now arrives at "The tank, (by) uame Sri-[Avani]-Naranam, which was dug [near]
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    London Rubber Sales.
    44 10 At the auctions in London last Tuesday the prices realized by plantation rubber included Smoked Sheet 2/3 to 2/4 j Standard Crepe 2/3 to 2/4 J: Brown and Dark Crepe 2/1 i: Highlands and I .owlamls amoked sheet (average price) 2/SJ.
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    PASSENGERS-OUTWARD.
    441 11 Tondonand China Express Tbe w following bookings out11 r al) j o. steamer Medina, 1Vr with the steamer Himadue June 13.—Mr. e-\ r McKenrick and child, 7Vf.- J M. Jackson, Mrs. M. J.W. Mr. and Mrs. D.I). > h \Ir' K. St. C. Reid, Mr. Mr. T. HiU,Mn and
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    Passengers Inward.
    118 11 I ftr Dovre, from Bangkok, June •--Mr. Xewingham. Ranee, from Deli, June 11. r H. Botihtlingk. 1 Ij«n.ly Weld, from Malacca, —Mesars. R. Tullock, H. T. ,f H y»» Leong, from Kuan tan, 11 11.—Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Utv 'h^' l0l% U0 Ulrikf Cheek L r Klang, from
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    869 11 Prices Quoted in tie Market this Morning. Singapore, june, 12. Mew»i>«. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broker», issue the following li»t of quotations:— Robber Shares. Nom. Value. Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Aljagar 1/4 1/11 1 Anglo .Java 2/10* 3/7.} 1 Anglo-Johore 1/«'. 3/6 2/- Anglo-Malay 8/6 9/3
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    Cholera in Calcutta.
    169 11 Calcutta has just passed through a bad epidemic of cholera. The deathrate, however, has been steadily declining since the week ending April 5. In that week 14S cases of cholera, of which 137 ended fatally, were reported, against 152 cases and 119 deaths in the previous week.
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    Fortune=Telling in England.
    1173 12 Alan Leo in Trouble. Prei'c s Detective's Future. At the Mansion House, London, on May (J, before the Lord Mayor, Alan Leo, of Imperial buildings, Ludgate Circus, President of the Astrological Society, and a prominent member of the Theosophical Society was summoned for that he on February
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    Antidote for Snake Poisoning.
    183 12 Interesting Results in Bombay. Bombay, May 23. The work of extracting venom from snakes for the purpose of making antidote for the poison is being carried on at the Laboratory, Parel, Bombay. Poison is sent up to Kasuli were it is injected in, small quantities into
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    FROM 45 TO 50 THE MOST DANGEROUS PERIOD IN WOMAN'S LIFE.
    431 12 Worked A Miracle in my Wife's Case." Strong Tribute to Dr. Williams' Pink Pills From Ceylon. For reasons which every woman knows the period which comes between the ages of 40 and 4.")— when the 44 Change of Life
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      253 12 DRINK ALWAYS BECK'S KEY-BEER (Chop: KUNCHI It is the j I S eii s BEST! v MOST! ii I—-—I m Sole Agents: BEHN, MEYER ft Co., Ltj MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY No. 2, SCOTT'S ROAD, On Monday, June 15, at 2.30 p.m. Freehold land and house No. 2,
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    The "Racial Anatomy" Myth.
    667 13 No Such Thing, Say Highest Authorities. L Major Murray's article in the Nineteenth Century liad certain suggestions in it of white exclusiveness throughout the world. From this the larger question arises as to whether iu the long tale of history such exclusiveness is possible. The question
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    The Ulster Crisis.
    191 13 The Gazette de Hollanile translates from the Anti-revolutionary Standaard its editorial opinion on the Ulster Crisis as follows It is now common knowledge in what an audacious way weapons for Ulster have been introduced into Ireland and the laws violated. Public roads were closed to traffic, telegraph
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      133 13 Grand Hotel De l'Europe. Ideal Location, Every Modern Convenience. MOST Up-to-date sanitary arrangements installed. outdoor catering for special ireceptions and wedding parties. CABLE ADDRESS TELEPHONE NO. 218. "EUROPE." F. P. BAOR, Manager. Late of tke"S avoy Hotel. London. The Only Japanese Hotel for Foreigners I MIYAKO HOTEL. BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE,
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      168 13 Visitors 9 Guide Book TO SIN3APORE with illustrations and a Map Just Published. A very useful book for visitors to Singapore and also a suitable Present to friends abroad. Price 75 cts. Each. Can be had from the following places > Messrs. C. A Ribeiro Co., Ltd,, Raffles Place. G.
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    MID EAST RUBBER & COCONUT ESTATES.
    1068 14 MID EAST RUBBER COCONUT ESTATES. Monthly Returns in 1914. 1913. May. 1914. Allngar 161,750 48,100 Alma 83,233 7,400 32,200 Alor Gajah 95,855 6,600 29,300 Alor Pongsu 101,478 < 8,520 38,52(J Anglo Johore 14,522 10,301 23,877 Anglo Malay 1,323,037 96.825 419,350 Anglo Sumatra 458,663 44,280 180,926 Anabao 46,114 5,488 21,624 Ashbourne
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      210 14 BUN BEE Co.* COLD STORAGE RETAILERS. 11. Rochore Road. (Adjacent to Clyde Terrace Market) SPECIALITY Cooked 'AM BONELESS, SKINLESS AND READY for the TABLE Pleases the EYE and Tickles the Palate. 'Phone to 1177. Chop Teck Seng, 97, SELEGIE ROAD. House off Renown for Price off their Articles Dealers in
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    MALAYA GOLD AND TIN MINES.
    172 15 Monthly Outputs in 1914. Jan. Feb. March April May Piculs. 248 282 319 331 44 51 22 34 164 235 300 770 635 585 585 228 193 -20.-, 336 512 359 510 468 281 83 i 275 275 310 330 504 245 310 343 36.")
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    Malayan Affairs in Parliament.
    853 15 Railway Employees' Grievances In the F. M. S. Mr. MacCallom Scott asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he had received a humble memorial from the subordinate officers of the Federated Malay States Railways, petitioning for a revision of their salaries scheme and conditions
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    Canada's Army.
    273 15 In the Dominion House of Commons last month ColoneJ Hughes, Minister of Militia, delivering his speech on the Army Estimates, pointed out that the active Militia had increased from 60,181 to 74,606 since he took charge of the department in 1911, in addition to 44,680 cadets organized and
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    146 15 Mr. W.B. Way, of the Ministry of Justice, Siam, ami Mrs. Way were visiting Penang last week. Mr H B. Wall, of the Siamese Tin Syndicate Ltd.. Puket, and Mr. R Reid, acting Manager of the Straits Trading Co. Ltd., Tongkah. arrived in Penang last week. Baron Shibusawa has been
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      290 15 BOON SENG Co., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, .AND COMMISSION AGENTS. 8 8 19, Robinson Road, 8 24, Cross St., SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 1268. 18—3 17—6 LIM KUEE CHEONG. HOTEL D'EUORPE ARCADE. Leading Rattan Furniture Makers, Artistic Novelties in Rattan Latest Designs a Speciality. Orders promptly executed Charges Moderate. Inspection Cordially Invited Japanese
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      462 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING. ONE CENT A WORD Announcements in this department are inserted hereafter at one •cent per w< rd per day, payable in advance minimum 20 cents per day. They are received up to noon for insertion in the current issue. Responsible firms ar.d individuals may Telephone their advertisments. Telephone
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      369 16 TO LET. sea-side residence, at Tanjong Katong. Apply to Box 4, Malays Tribue. 1-5 d 16 To Let at the corner oi Raflfles Place. Apply to Box 20, Malaya Tribune. 1-5 8 d T'O Let Convenient floor space .n heart of Singapore, This Valuable]] Comprises Godown, Vault of Reinforced Concrete.
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      445 16 Shipping Oriental African Line. The s.s. Salamis is due to arrive from South Africa and Mauritius on the 11th June and will receive prompt despatch for Hongkong. For Freight and Passage apply to: HUTTENBACH BROS., CO. Agents. 2-G n Seang Line of Steamers. 8.8. "Glenogle" 1,780 Tons. 8.8. "Seang Bee"
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      512 16 Shipping P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceyh n, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth anu London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Homeward (for Europe) From Singapore, connecting
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      363 16 The Malaya Tribune Can be had at the f 0 0 J r pots:— ln S(fc Singapore. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Roy Messrs. Koh Co 90 R Road. n hr. Hotel de TEurope. Adelphi Hotel. Kim Co. Chop Teck Seng, 97, Selegfe P. Pang Boon Tin Army Navy Bar, High
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