Malaya Tribune, 31 October 1914

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  • 41 1 The Malaya Tribune. INNING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. 'Vol. I No 257. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 31, 1914 Price 5 Cents. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1914. THE GREAT WAR. NOTES AND NEWS. Che IPalapa Cribune* SATURDAY. OCTOBER 31
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    • 883 1 [PALLADIUM ORChVFD ROAD Sinupore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD ■TO-NICHT' pofianKapji at i p.m. sharp. TO-NICHT M I Ever y Good Citizen Clamours to be Doing- Something-. Roll Up and See The Latest War Gazette. I Aviator's Funeral. Britain's Sea Dogs keeping I T BBport Train leaving for the their Eve
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  • 732 2 Planters' Opinions. The Ipoh, Perak, correspondent of the Malay Mail reports under date Oct. 25 on investigations among planters as to their views of rubber prospects as follows During the course of the last few weeks I have been quietly endeavouring to arrive at the opinion of the
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    • 306 2 41 |B mWL MOTORISTS APPRECIATE COLUMB j TYRES. .IN HOT COUNTRIES. THE COLUMB TYRE Co., (F r East.) I 51, ROBINSON ROAD, Singapore. Telephone: 1510. Telegraphic Address: PROWODNIK, 28-4 KIM COMPANY. I Booksellers, Newsagents and Stationers. c What A Yonng Husband Onght To Know 2 20 What A Young Wife
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    • 403 2 Tuition by Correspondence FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University Matriculation Hongkong University Matriculation, Professional Preliminary Examination, S. S. and F. M, S. Medical School Entrance Exami nation AND ALL EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERN Mh'vr 4 CLERKSHIPS IN THE S.S. AND F.M.S. Prospectus and Scale of Fees on Application
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  • 69 3 WAR RELIEF FUNDS. MALACCA'S ASSISTANCE. Fond permisßion of the Chief I iffieer, this Company will special show on Sunday night, Sovember, in aid of the m d Prince of WaW Funds. The Singapore Agent of the aph Path.' hascourteousrj d to supply (gratis) a of attractive films
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  • 1482 3 The Great Wat■ Wh»t Does It Me*n (By A Pastor) For a quarter of a century it was preached from the pulpits of Chrifetendou that the world is growing better, that soon all nations would lay down their arms- of conflict tor univt r-al pence, and that
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    • 187 3 N THE MATTER OF SRI SLAMAT SYNDICATE, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION. infer of the Court dated the (h tot <-r, 1914, Mr. Osborne So* b< verell Bateman has been d liquidator of the abovePi.' d Company. i this 26th day of October, to 31-10 Vichy Celestin *Best Tabic Water This Water
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    • 84 3 TAN BENG CHIANG NURSERIES Orchard Road, Singapore. Telephone I2SB Special attention to orders for:— Cut Flowers, Wreaths, Bouquets &c, All tlowers grown and picked in our Nursery. Paercl Font or Rail orders can be sent in Hot Weather to arrive perfectly fresh. Flora, decorations for Balls, Dinner Tables, and all
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    • 267 3 Ksfc Students friend. Our World-renowned Mtank Ni» grah Pills, are the greatest friend of students, they sharpen the memory, refresh the tired brain, impart fresh vigour and give tone to the entire system. Only 60 cents a Tin of 32 Pills Vaidya Shastri Manishankar Govindji, No. 79, Bras Basah Road,
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  • 1593 4 A me*-ting of the Legislative Council wet held yeetordsy at 2-30 p.m., in the Council Room, There were present H. E the Governor, Sir Arthur Yonng, K.c.M.G. H. E. Major General H.X.K. Reade, C.8., the General Officer Commanding; the Hon. K. J. Wilkinson. c.M.r;., Colonial Secretary; the Colonial
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  • 417 4 Imperial Fleet Searching For German Cruisers Takes Jahiit, Seat of Government. Tokyo, Oct. 10.—A part of the Imperial Navy, with the object of destroying the German Squadron in the Southern saas, landed i force <m Jaluit Island, in the Marshall group, which is considered as being
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  • 724 4 Drastic Emergency Measure. An Ordinance for Securing the Control of the Press During War. Following is the full text of the Press (Control) Law as definitely passed at the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday Whereas an emergency h<s arisen which makes it nesessarv to control the
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  • 579 4 Report on the Trade of the for 1913 (By the Acting Registrar ports and Export*) The trade of 1913 en,**, wtiole, be looked upon hs f when compared with that of IfM During the first half of the demand generally was fair, buttL farther heavy fall i n
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  • 412 5 TWO WARSHIPS SUNK. British Steamers Held Up But Not Attacked. No Shells Fired Into the Town. Statements of Eye-witnesses. special correspondent of the Times writing on the 28th inst. —a few hours after the Emden had entered, attacked warships in and left Penang—supplies the following
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  • 1057 5 An Eyewitness' Account. Payne, of the (ieorge Town snsery, was in Penang, and saw hole incident practically from ginning t<» end. I wa> awakened at half-past five •n the morning by the sound of > tiring," he told a Times of bya representative. Hastily dreanng, I
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  • 183 5 Further interesting statement* gathered from the diaries of wounded Germans and prisoners have been published, says the Bordeaux correspondent of the Daily News and Leader —An army doctor writes— September 9. Terrible hunger. Not a morsel of bread for eight days. An officer of the Brunswick
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  • 81 5 New York, Sep. 14. —By wireless from Berlin a dramatic story is told of the death of Prince Ernest <»f Saxe Meiningen. When he fell mortally wounded, tbe Prince handed a paper to the ambulance attendant in which he expressed a wish that, instead of being
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  • 636 5 No crime of the Germans in this war has so deeply stirred the indignation of the civilised world as the brutal and wicked destruction of Rheims Cathedral. The cathedral is a mixture of early Gothic and Gothic styles. It was begun in 1211, though there
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  • 181 5 I trust (says Lord Napier of Magdala, in a letter to the London Morning Post) that the public realises that Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien's fight on August 26 last should and must live in history as almost an unexampled performance. According to Sir John French's brief despatch,
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  • 218 5 Paris, Sept. 1 I.—Yesterday a mo-tor-car ence more passed through the streets of Paris bringing a silverfringed German standard raptured in the fighting round Meaux. The crowd that followed it was wild with enthusiasm at this visible pledge of victory. Even more interesting, though, have been the
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  • 166 5 The following telegram was quite recently received by the Genei ti Commanding the Troops in South China, Hongkong, from the CoOH ruander-in-Chief in India ••Following is an unofficial HUBmary of the situation in India, which is very satisfactory. 4 All is quiet on the frontier, and His
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  • 1315 6 The action of the German or Turkish or Turco-German battlecruiser Goeben—let the flag she sails under be German or Turkish —in laying mines in the Black Sea (as reported by Reuter to-day)—to say nothing of the attacks on Odessa and other Russian ports— opens a page of history
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  • 247 6 In Aid of the War Relief hut The concert got up by theCsytoi Tamils 1 Association in aid of the Prince of Wales' Relief iFund tw off last night at the V.M.C.A. Hall There was a large and representative gathering including the Rt Rev. the Bishop of
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  • 29 6 German barbarities in untitle Poland have provoked re, Three German officers ai soldiers were hanged from tret* one place in order to expiate tM hanging of half-a-dozen R»* peasants.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 337 6 Robinson Coy. ROBINSON'S "SWIFT" CAM ACTION HAND SEWING MACHINE. The thread lifter is worked by a cam roller which ensures quiet working and perfect sewing. Will sew from finest to stoutest cloth, complete with handsome cover and complete attachments. Price $20.00. Robinson Go. DON'T HOARD YOUR CASH. Take out a
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    • 61 6 ST.-RAPHAEL WINE DIGESTIVE. FORTIFIING AND STRENGTHENING TONIC. CHOW KIT 4 CO., Singapore Kuala Lumpur. Urgent Orders Promptly Executed Tropical ClotDin® I Speciality. WING LOONG, High Class Tailor AND Outfitter, No. 26, South Bridge Road. TAN SENG CHONC CO. ARCHITECTS AND GENERAL AGENTS FOR BUILDINGS DESIGNS, ESTIMATES, BUILDING SURVEYS, Etc., UNDER
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  • 480 7 liar silver is at 22§. —:o: Tin is fetching £133 in London. Cotton is <lown to 4.80 in the London market. White pepper, spot, is now quoted London at I'ans cheques are quote<l at 25.20 io London at present. W. Murdoch is appointed .1 Lieut. S. V.
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  • 222 7 The Allied Position. Sustained Optimism. Reuter's Services. London, Oct. 30, 9.20 a.m. A note of sustained optimism runs through all news, official and unofficial. From both points there is every sign that the Russians have the situation well in hand and that the Germans are far from
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  • 59 7 Submarine in Parts Sent to Zeebrugge. London, Oct. 31, 3-20 a.m. The Handelsblad learns that parts of several German submarines have been sent to Zeebrugge by railway where they will be mounted and sent against the British fleet. [Zeebrugge is the port of Bruges with which it
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  • 172 7 The Battle Cry of the Belgians Amsterdam: In the fighting on the Yser the Belgians were magnificent above all expectations. Above the din of battle their battle-cry Louvai'n !IVmonde could be heard. The German boy soldiers have proved absolutely useless. The Germans are entrenching behind the line of Nieuport-Dixmunde
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  • 145 7 The Navy's Part. Splendidly Performed. London, Oct. 30, 1.55 a.m. The Admiralty announces that a flotilla continues to support the Allied positions oil the Left since Oct. 27. The tire of the twelveinch guns brought to bear on the German positions and batteries has been effective, accurate and
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  • 80 7 Many Thousand Prisoners Made by Allies. London, Oct, 29, 10 p.m, Petrograd A communique says We have broken the resistance of the last units of the enemy North of Pilitza. The whole Austro-German Army is retreating. We have occupied Strykow, Reschow and Novomiasto. Our cavalry has entered Radour
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  • 75 7 Allies Advance ii Belli am. London, Oct. 29, 6.20 p.m. Paris A communique states During yesterday we made progress on several points of the line of battle, notably around Ypres and to the South of Arras. There is nothing fresh on the Nieuport-Dixmude front. We captured some
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  • 42 7 Beyers Fleeing and Commando Scattered. Misguided Pro-Germans Discovering their Mistake. London, Oct. 30, 4.40 p.m. Capetown General Botha reports that Beyers' commandos have scattered and that they are unlikely to reunite. Beyers has fled in an unknown direction.
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  • 75 7 First Overt Act Against Russia. Black Sea Ports Bombarded. London, Oct. .'JO, 4-1.3 p.m. Petrograd A Turkish cruiser has bombarded Theodosia, a port in the Crimea, for an hour on Thursday morning. The shots damaged the Cathedral, the harbour, sheds and the breakwater and wounded a soldier.
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  • 51 7 Russians Demonstrating in Front of Embassies and Legations London, Oct. 90, 4.40 p.m. Petrograd immediately the outbreak of hostilities with Turkey was known, crowds demonstrated in front of the British and French Embassies and the Allied Legations. The diplomatic representatives made speeches from the
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  • 65 7 Tne Ottomans Warned. London, Oct. .'10, 5.15 a.m. A Constantinople telegram states; < »n Tuesday the situation of England and Turkey was nearing breaking point. The British Ambassador on Monday informed the Grand Vizier that if the Turks crossed the Egyptian frontier it would mean war with
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  • 141 7 London, Oct. 30, 5.50 a.m. A Kertch telegram states that the steamers Yalta and Katzbek have been sunk by mines laid by the Goeben near Takil lighthouse. Several people were drowned. [The Yalta was a twin screw steamer of 1,361 tons gross. She was owned by the
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  • 66 7 Portuguese Attack Germans. London, Oct. 30. 5.50 a.m. A Lorenco Marques telegram states that German cavalry consisting of twelve Europeans and twenty natives crossed the southern borders of Angola and arrived before a small military post. They were about to retire when a Portuguese officer grasped the
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  • 27 7 Lord Fisker Succeeds Prince Louis of Battenberg. London, Oct. 30, 3-4 C p.m. Offiicial: Admiral Lord Fisher succeeds Prince Louis of Battenberg.
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  • 75 7 Bombards Russian Vessels in Odessa. London, Oct. 30, 3-40 a.m. Keuter has been officially informed that Turkish warships entered the open port of Odessa and bombarded Russian ships anchored there. Diplomatic Relations Severed. Reuter has been informed that in consequence of the attack by Turkey on Russians
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  • 119 7 Confirmation of the Cruiser's Raid on Penang from Various Sources. London, Oct. 30, 2-55 p.m. The Emden apnroached, disguised with a fourth funnel and other transformations. She is reported to have been flying the Japanese Flag. From Japan. Tokyo: The Russian cruiser Jemtchoug, lying in the
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  • 227 7 Germans Driven from tbe Yser. Flooded Out and then Hammered by Cannon. London, Oct. 30. b-45 p.m. A Pari** communique state* On the eiireme Left the flood* caused by the Belgian army in the valley of the Veer have compelled the enemy's forces, which had passed
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    • 68 7 TURKEY'S PLUNGE. Making Confusion Worse Confounded. LAYS MINES AND ATTACKS RUSSIAN PORTS IN THE BLACK SEA. ENGLAND WARNS TURKEY. Louvain!" Termonde the Battle-Cry of the Belgians. Germans Driven Back In Belgium With Cold Steel: Their Position Almost Hopeless. Splendid Achievements of the British Troops: Eulogised by the French. Austro-German Rout:
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  • 8 8 {Courteously supplied by French Consul.)
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  • 108 8 Paris, Oct. 29, 4.30 p.m. President Poincan', M. M. Ribot and Sembat have arrived this morning at Paris. M. Poincan' will be joined there by M. Millerand in whose company he will go to the Front. On being informed of the death, from severe wounds, of Prince Maurice
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  • 84 8 Police Courts. (Before Mr> C- H- G- Clarke Tan Chye Lee was charged yesterday with dishonest misappropriation of 38 cartloads of pine-ap-ples valued at $41N. His Worship postponed the case until the Gth prox,. allowing bail of $500. Mr. I. G. Campbell appears for the prosecution and Mr.
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  • 343 8 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. M. Morrison, begs to acknowledge the receipt ol* the following further contributions to date Already acknowledged $35,164.01 F. Hilton 50, W. P. W. Ker 50, E. Bramall 250, R. J. Addie 100, Hon'ble E. D. Hewan 500, A. H. B.
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  • 203 8 Mrs. H. B. Salmond, (lstana Lama, Keppel Harbour), begs to acknowledge, with thanks, the following further subscriptions Previously acknowledged $10,211 Hon: J. B. Elcum 20, Officers and Crew Kuantan Dredging Fleet 110, Sale of brass box, presented by Miss Abel 25, Dr. Douglas J. Aldridge 10, Anonymous
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  • 640 8 We are indebted to the courtesy of the Chamber for the following minutes of the Council meeting held on Monday, the 26th o c t° oei at 2.30 p. m. Present: Mr. R. P. Brash (VicePresident) in the chair, Messrs. C. S. Dawbarn, Chung Thye Phin,
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  • 217 8 Yesterday's Races. Tribune Special The opening day of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club meet was marred by inclement weather and the going, in consequence, was heavy. The following were the results of the various events Race I.—The Bar Cup 5 furlongs. The Mite (Dickson). Anu (Jacques). Mary Ann (McLellan).
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 267 8 NORTH BRITISH CLINCHER MOTOR TYRES The Tyres that are superior for they art made of PLANTATION RUBBER.' We beg to announce that we have been appointed Sole Agents in the S.S, and F.M.S. for the North British Rubber Co., London, and now hold full stock of the above tyres. PRICE
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  • 463 9 Meeting Of The Municipal Commission. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon at the Municipal Offices. Mr. F. J. Hallifax was in the chair. were also present Messrs. Chua Keng Chia, R. St. John Braddell, Leong Man San, Tan Kheam Hock, A. J. W.
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    • 504 9 Church Services. ST. ANDREW'S. 21st Sunday After Trinity. \LL SAINTS DAY. Ifi A.M. —HOLY COMMr'NION CHORAL) Introit 4 U Procl. Service Meibeche. Hymn at Offertory 428. l f .am at Communion tlft,lSN 'Eitrave.) H;mn at Ablutions Mft. V BC DIMITTIH BARNBY. A w HATIM /<Alowed by HOLY "MMf .VION, (PLAI.V).
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    • 184 9 M.E.TAMIL CHURCH SERVICES. (Short Street School a.m.—Sunday School 10 a.m.-Divine Kerv.ce by Mr. J. J. KovilpUlia. «.30 p.m.—Epworth League Mating, by Mis* Radford of Y.W.C.A. Ore mm «t MSH Temperance." bAo p-m.-Wedneiday. Prayer Meeting. ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH. Sepoy Lines. 9.15 a.m.—Holy Communion (Choral.) 8.16 p.m.—Festal Evenson*. Preacher: -RevTc. B. Wood.
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    • 201 9 GOODRICH TYRES AMERICAN TYRES FOR AMERICAN CARS Obtainable at all Garages I—6 Prices tfiat plead I Quality tfjat pleases. Ji satisfaction to you Ji pleasure to us. Framroz Co:s Herated Waters. The Only Japanese Hotel for Foreigners MIYAKO HOTEL. BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE, (Next to Raffles Hotel). Sea breeze and good
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 411 9 FIXTURES. Saturday, 31st. Y. W. C. A. Pir-t Aid. 4.30 p.m. Polo Practice. Tyersall. 5.30 p.m. Prison Staff. Kecreation Hall. Pearl's Hill. Ev ning Concert in Aid of the Prince of Wales' Fund. High water: —8.59 a.m. 8 ft.3 ins.; 9.19 p.m. 8 ft. t> ins. Sunday, November 1st. 21st
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  • 1770 10 COMPLETE IGNORANCE OF THE POSITION. Deluded Nation. SHORT WAR THEORY ABANDONED. Disillusionment Dawning. The Daily Mail has ad an opportunity of secunug an int nstii g conversation with a l)ut h rrespm. ent who left Berlin n Fri""V, S t. KS. "The Berlin ia," he *»jr«,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 411 10 CHEESE^ Gruyere Cheese, English Stilton Cheese, English Cheddar Chetse, Australian Cheddar Cheese. Singapore Cold Storage Co, LIMITED. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. "INJECTICO" USED WITH Savaresse'sj TWO 1 m US Santal Most Effective in Capsules j Remedies> 48 hours. FOR SALE BY The United Pharmacy, 305, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. ————pi CHONG
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    • 139 10 JOHN LITTLE Co.'s SPECIAL SEWING MACHINE. V j «yi fij 8f ___i__n_H*Hi HHd ml mm wKmmmW __U£| Complete COO 00 EveryVtail v4<V/iVV Five Vms With Cover, xua Needles twenty Special Parts. r .*^___«_—^«l ™■■■^B —Ig—— I WHAT A FRIEND I steadfast anc in t—is a X^^BB^^k I upon is a
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  • 97 11 The carrying out of the scheme for lighting Taiping, Perak, by electricity has been postponed to the Greek Kalends, the No. 2 Deluge, or something. The Ipoh Times says this is doe "to the financial state of the F M. S." We incline to the opinion that the lighting of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 412 11 The Malaya Tribune. Zsn be ha<i at the following depots Singapore. van Wijk, Stamford Road, rs Koh Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Hotel de I'Europe. Adelphi Hotel. r& Kirn cV Co. Ted Seng, 97, Selegie Road. Pang Bout] Tin, (Tank Road Railway Sution.) fc Navy Bar, High Street. Anglo Indian
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    • 154 11 K. TSUTADA. Japanese Dentist. 74, BRAS BASAH ROAD. Telephone No. 1245 1 Extraction Painless. 2. Work Guaranteed. 3. Charges Moderate. 4. Can be consulted in either English or Malay. Office Hours: FROM 8 to 6 WEEK DAYS. FROM 8 TO NOON SUNDAYS. EXCEPT URGENT CASES. H. AHMAD. Engineer Contractor. 169,
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    • 420 11 Notice KIAM KIAlTfc CO. 108 109, Market Street, Telephone No. 421. Ihipchandlers, Government and Mv licipal Contractors, Estate Supplier* and Commission Agents. Sole Agents The Mnlcott Belting Co., Ltd. Jest Multiplar Brand Hair Beltimtt*. 18-7 CREDIT! CREDIT! CREDIT If You Want Credit Come to ns. WE STILL BELIEVE IN CREDIT.
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    • 593 11 Notice i GUAM Xl AT GO. Ship-Chandlers, Government ami Municipal Contractors, General Importers and Exporters, and Commission Agents, Estate, Rice-MiH and Saw-Mill Suppliers. 37, PHILLIP STREET. Telegraphic Address: GUANKIAT. Code* A. B. C. oth Edition and A 1 Telephone Nos.-Otrce: 1233 1174 (Private 1450.; Sole Agents for GLOBE BOILER FLUID,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 491 12 Shipping Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. t—i, Collyer Quay. Under Contract uith the Netherlands India Government. live undermentioned date* of departure are only approximate. 8A vf*j- Rionw, Prigi-Jtadja, Rapat, Tembilahin. Tjenako arid Reuirat Oct. 31 KALMOA T'TgkaJ, Moeara-Baba, Simjiang and Djambi Oct. 31 JUI(D Afcmw, Billiton,
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    • 196 12 Shipping P. 0. Sim Navigation Company. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage and Further Information, Hpphg fo: H. W. 6UCKLAND, AGENT. Wanted WANTED. Wanted for Dutch Borneo, a qualified rurasian lady to teach young Chinese girls English and the
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    • 377 12 Banks CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 ea h £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Rank, Ltd.. The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,
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    • 333 12 Insurance The Eastern United Assurance Corpora! Limited. HEAD O*TJCK-Singapore. INCOUPOKATKI» IN THE STRAITS skttlkm BOARD OF DIRECTORS Tan Chat YaN. F.«.: n Lim Peng max;, Esq. Hon. Mk. Tan Jiak Kirn. Lee Choon Guan, R-<j., I N.B.Chan,^ Tan Kniam Hock, Kt-q. Lin 5....-. y Yeo Hock Hf»e, Met Wee Cheow
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