Malaya Tribune, 28 January 1915

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  • 23 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2, No. 23. f SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1915 Price 5 Cents.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 359 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT J commencing at 9 p.m. sharp. TO-NIGHT WHY BUSINESS IS GOOD KJ9CAUSE, Wo put on the Best Programme in town (All New Films at That) which is changed Twice a Week. At present we Hold the Largest Stock of Films, and
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    • 159 1 G. R. COELHO, 52, Selegle Road. Piano Tuner. Dealer and Repairer. Undertakes To Play at Dances. TERMS MODERATE. 7-8 THE ART FURNITURE DEPOT. 167, ORCHARD ROAD. High-class furniture in Teak and Meranti, at lowest prices Superior workmanship. Estimates free on application. Telephone No. 602. 26-10 25-4 Gouda Cheese AND Australian
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    • 326 1 A WONDERFUL WEEK OF WINNERS t.*,,«! a, t* GAIETY 99 Picture Palace JUNCTION l&F ALBERT AND BENCOOLEN STREETS. AQUiLLA'S LATEST EXCLUSIVE AN ALPINE TRAGEDY SMASSIVE5 MASSIVE SOLID DURATION 7 enn FEET IN REELS. ABOUT l\i HOURS. ,OUU LENGTH 3 Reels THE POISON TREE 3Parts Supported bf Our Litest War Topicil
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  • 451 2 The following appears in a Government Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday afternoon.— In the name of His Majesty King George the Fifth, by the Grace of j God of the United Kingdom of I Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the j Seas King,
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  • 210 2 The Mercantile Guardian draws attention to the fact that a recent decision of the Appellate Court in the matter of the Bombay Company, Ltd., v. Xarumal Khemchand, of Karachi, is of some general importance. The complainants had succeeded in persuading the city magistrate that a design or
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 229 2 f HIGH CLASS LIQUEURS MARIE BRIZAMh ROGER flrs*! Established 1755 m CRĔME ffl MENTHE GLACIALE /JK Peppermint (dreen) THE QUEEN OF ALL AFTER DINNER LIQUEURS 1 RLB ANISETTE M wF CURACAO, CACAO APRICOT BRANDY Importers John LITTLE C Limited am—lWlnn—i——i ■—l— —iiw— l M M »iimimiiiii io—whim—■! APPEAL TO Taste
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    • 264 2 MOTOR CAR OIL SUPPLIgj AT j MODERATE PRICES. Motor Oil, Benzine Kerosene stocked j j Chin Huat Lee, I 23, SOUTH CANAL ROAD, Singapore. GENERAL OIL AND TIMBER MERCHANT, (XarQC Stocks of ©tl an& (Timber for IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. All Orders Executed With Promptness. empirecarl 6VkSMfe Entire Shipment of 4 Cars
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 29 3 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1915 NOTES AND NEWS. Cbe N?alapa Cribune. THURSDAY, JANUARY 28 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE» THURSDAY, JANUARY '28, 111». SHIPPING PRODUCE SECTION.
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    • 620 3 H;w Japanese Consul Helped the Australians. hours to pack their belongings and get below. An examination of the vessel showed that she carried 30 rifles, plenty of ammunition and a quick-firer but that the gun was out of order. She also had on board 4,000
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    • 210 3 New York World The New York World says German naval audacity will go far toward consoling the German people for the Falkland defeat. The British Government will find compensation if the raid causes the average Englishman to lose his complacency about the omnipotency of the
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    • 189 3 Before bringing bis official visit to a close, Brigadier-General Barnardiston sent out, through the Kokusai Tsushinsha, the following farewell message to the Japanese Press and public I cannot leave Japan without expressing, to as many as it is possible to reach through the medium of
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    • 551 3 A special article appearing in the Japan Times shews clearly that were the Japanese Government to decide to despatch troops to Europe its action would be highly approved by great numbers of Japanese. The article reads as follows The scheme to organize
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    • 31 3 The authorities at Copenhagen have seize.l a large cargo of copper which a German-American firm wee attempting to smuggle into Germany by means of a false bill of lading.
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    • 548 3 The Tiger. The Admiralty announced the appointment of Capt. H. B. Pelly, M. V.0., to the Vivid, for the battlecruiser Tiger, on August 3rd and for the Tiger on commissioning. Tiie date of commissioning was not given, but the fact that a captain has been appointed
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    • 143 3 The well-known divine, the Rev. R. J. Campbell, preaching at the City Temple in London, made impressive reference to the German raid on undefended English coast towns. We do not bate the Germans as they hate us," he said, M but I should think within the last few
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    • 346 3 Allahabad, Jan. 6. —The Aden correspondent of the Pioneer in a letter dated 2Sth December writes The presence of the Turks a hundred miles over the border keeps the politicals and soldiers on the gui vive, and it is probably only a wholesome fear that
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    • 159 3 A call is heard o'er the water, It sounds abroad, o'er the main, v Send me your men, your brawniest men, Men who can fight with their brain Men who are strong-girt for battle, Men who are girt to the core, These are the men I am wanting,
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    • 1761 4 Overcrowding is one of the worst evils with which civic authorities have to deal. It has led to shocking mortality in the past in large cities in Europe, and has also been the cause of epidemics of infections diseases in Eastern cities proving far more disastrous than they would
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 275 4 ROBINSON Co. THE BIG BEN ALARUM CLOCK In Big ,n Baby Ben Size Ben Size HEIGHT Jf#lO Nly HIFGHT 7 Inches. |O B' i f Inches DIAL J/UtV DIAL 4 2 tnches. Price $5.00 DON'T HOARD YOUR CASH. Take out a good substantial policy in The Great Eastern Life Assurance
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      • 16 4 B. L. WHISKY. WHITE LABEL Wholesale and Retail FROM THE SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR AND CO.
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    • 142 5 Judgment in Favour of Applicant. iijg Lordship Justice Earnshaw Leered judgment this morning in itterofthe application of the L e tor of the erstwhile Army Bar to set aside the refusal tor the year 1915 by h*. Board of Licensing
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    • 109 5 The Palladium. The Bijou Theatre has an intensei gripping photo-play on view Btitled M Classmates." It is a fourct photo-play, produced for Messrs □aw and Erhuager, by the American aph Co., and is certainly one of Bt productions ever seen here. Die "Tragedy at the Court*of jfilan," War
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    • 52 5 The I al mortality returns for nding Jan. 23 give a total deaths i.e. a ratio per mille of aths included 2 Euroi' Chinese, 33 Malays, 12 and 1 Eurasian, Malarial accounted for 37 victims; convulsions 20 dysen- pneumonia and beri-beri h child-birth 3 enteritis 7 *epjy
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    • 167 5 The funeral, yesterday, at Kuala i ot Inspector J. H. Hollov v was conducted at the Catholic 1 lery, the Key. Father Renard 1 iating. The deceased came to [J* M s. from the Royal Irish tabulary in 1907 and his probere was rapid, he having until lately as Chief
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    • 542 5 Tin, locally, is $77^. :o:— The famous Dutch actor Mennier died on Jan. 23. —:o: The Singkep Tin Mining Company pays 20 per cent dividend. —:o: Prince Paritbatra, brother of H. M. the King of Siam, has left London for Siam. ~-:o:—« The London-Asiatic Rubber Co. has
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    • 711 5 The Western Line. British Success. Terrific Struggle Around Givencay. Reuters Service. London, Jan. 27, 1-45 p.m. A Paris evening communique says that the British, last night, repulsed fresh attacks on Givenchy near La Bassee and, by counter-attacks, reoccupied their positions of the previous evening. Fighting of the hottest
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    • 60 5 German Cruiser Torpedoed. London, Jan. 20, G p.m. Malmoe ft is reported that a submarine torpedoed the German cruiser Gazelle off the island Riigen. The cruiser managed to reach Sassnitz. The damage done is unknown. [Riigen is an island which lies a mile off the coast of
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    • 92 5 Murderous Atttempt on Libau. London, Jan. 20, 11-30 p.m. The Press Bureau states that a Zeppelin appeared at Libau yesterday and dropped nine bombs on the undefended part of the town., The forts opened fire on the Zeppelin, which fell into the sea. Small craft destroyed the airship
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    • 198 5 All British Ships Safe. London, Jan. 20, 10 p.m. The Press Bureau states that all the British cruisers and destroyers engaged in the recent action returned safely to port. The Lion had some forward compartments flooded by shell below the water line, and was towed into port
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    • 172 5 Praise for Colonial Help. London, Jan. 2t>, 11 p.m. The Kt. Hon. Lewis Harconrt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in a speech in London, said that the wonderful work of the Empire during the war was acknowledged, and deep gratitude is owed to every corner of it
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    • 144 5 Continuous Fighting on Eastern Front. London, Jan. 27, 12 p.m. Petrograd A communique states that in the Pilkalen region of East Prussia we assumed the offensive and drove the enemy, often at the point of the bayonet, towards the iVlalvischken-Lasdenen line. Reuters agent says that the
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    • 70 5 London Jan. 26, 7.10 p.m. A German official statement declares that the Federal Council of the German Empire has decided to seize all stocks of wheat and flour on the Ist of February. All business transactions in flour are forbidden from to-day. Municipalities are instructed to regulate the
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    • 48 6 London, Jan. 27, 5.40 p.m. Cairo: In the fighting east of Kantara yesterday, the British losses were an officer anil four men biightly wounded. The enemy's losses were apparently higher. [Kantara is an Arab village on the eastern bank of the Suez Canal.]
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    • 155 6 (Courteously supplied by French Consul-) Officially Communicated. Paris, Jan. 25, 0.10 p.m. The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 73.75. We have made slight progress on the east of St. Georges (a farm a mile and a half east of Nieuport). We have repulsed a
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    • 296 6 Violation of Dutch Neutrality. The Hague, Jan. 23rd. As it appears probable that military Zeppelins have Mown over Holland during night time, the Netherlands Government has instructed tbe Ambassador for Holland at the Court at Berlin, Baron Gevers, to remonstrate with the German Government, and to ask
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    • 32 6 The Me rcantile Guardian notes UMt the Mianghai Mercury, Ltd Bnangbti, announces that the conDeetion between that company and the printing concern trading as the Deutsche Druckerie and Verlagsanstalt, lias been terminated
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    • 193 6 Death of Their Lnder in France. Paris, Dec 31 —Bruno Garibaldi, grandson of the Great Italian Liberator, who originated the raising of a Foreign Legion in Fr.mce to fight Germany as the foe of liberty and Austria as the hereditary oppressor enemy of Italy, was killed in action
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    • 139 6 For the last few nights the show is handling a strong programme at Kreta Ayer and should have good houses. Mr. Willison is one of the oldest and best known circus proprietors in the East and was the first showman to bring a circus to Bangkok. This was
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    • 100 6 At the fourth annual meeting of the members of the Young Muslim Union, held on Jan. 24 at Penang, the following were appointed officebearers for the current year President, Mr. Md Rouse Vice President, Mr. Hamid Khan Honorary Secretary, Mr. M. H. Pawanteh Hon. Asst. Sec, Mr.
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    • 143 6 Delhi, Jan.-H. E. The Prime Minister of Nepal has offered 5,000 maunds of Nepal cardamoms and 43,280 lbs of Indian tea for the use of Indian troops serving in Europe, The gift has been gratefully accepted by H. E. the Viceroy. The new German Minister to Peking is
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    • 234 6 Sepoy Lines Golf Club. The match Keppel Golf Club versus Sepoy Lines Golf Club was played at Lines on Sunday, and resulted in a tie. K.<;.c. v. s.l.c;.c. J. Kennedy and H. Irv ing Jones 0 v. H. K. L. Dyne and W. Macmiilan, w. o. I{. Dr. Elder
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    • 95 6 A Police Chief Clerk Sentenced. Before Mr. G. W. Bryant, on Jan. lGth, Arishad Ali, ex-Police Chief Clerk, Klang, was charged under section 109, Penal Code, with criminal breach of trust as a public servant in respect of three different sums amounting to nearly $300. Mr. Simpson, the
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    • Page 6 Advertisements
      • 278 6 THE Straits Albion Press, Limited. PRINTERS STATIONERS, 20A-20C, COLLYER QUAY. SINGAPORE. TjrTE have just received our fresh consignment of Stationery per s.s. NAGOYA." With the view of meeting the present curtailed resources of customers, we are prepared to execute order* for any of the following, if accompanied by Cash —at
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      • 328 6 I MOTOR CARS ON HlRe] MOTOR REPAIRS ALL KINDS OF TYRES I GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. Sole Agents For: North British Clincher Motor Tyres Meitz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles I Gasolene Light Cycle Co. I 4/5-2,
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    • 63 7 REVISED TIMES (Tank-Road) Daily, avee .for north at 7.7 a.m. and >tner trains leave for Jobore at a., noon, 1.30 p., 2.65 p., 4.40 p. '"rives from north at 8.16 a.m. a»d <.14 i: >' I lWT>t Johore M», ,10.15, ,D > 4.23 and 6.5. T r, Additional
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    • 56 7 The N.Y.K. steamers move as 1 B. Hakata Maru sails s.s. Katori Maru, will leave for Europe via Penang on 3rd prox. Maru will sail for Hon* '1 Japan on sth prox. s.s. load* for Europe on 17th Atsuta Maru is due to on lrtth prox. for HonglUn m Japan
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    • 721 7 Shipping Notes and News. The Blue funnel Medusa sails to-day. The Medusa loads for Java porta 1 te-day. The steamer Edendale is at East wharf. The Kinkasan Maru is at Keppel Harbour. The Circe moored at Sect. 6 T. P this morning. The steamer Beckbergen is in the
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    • 80 7 Calcutta, Jan. 4.—ln the trading with the enemy case** at Calcutta before the chief presidency magistrate, Indira Chand, of the firm of Ganpat Roy and Co., was convicted on separate charges of shipping mica to the Rheinsche Company and Jaraslawa Mica Company of Berlin, and sentenced
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    • 76 7 The report of the British Burma Petroleum Co., Ltd., says the year's operations resulted in a profit on revenue account of £16 1,631. After allowing for the various allocations detailed in the report, a net profit is shown of £78,438. There has been placed to tbe
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    • 48 7 Bombay, Jan. 7. —The Government of India's cotton scheme has been received very favourably by the commercial community in Bombay, as being certain to increase confidence and relieve the situation later in the year when pressure will be felt more than at the present time.
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    • 243 7 Good Prospects of Rise. Messrs Morrison, Kekewich, and Co., London, reported a day or two prior to the departure of the last mail from Europe:—American trade advices are satisfactory, the canning industry particularly showing considerable improvement. It is anticipated that large buying there of tinplaUs will take
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    • 240 7 The summary of the fourth forecast of the rice crop in Burma for the year 1014-15 says The fourth forecast of the Burma rice crop shows a cropped area of 9,1)26,000 acres, a decrease of 130,000 acres on last year's actuals. The figures are nearly 100,000 acres
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    • 73 7 Singapore, January 2*. On London— Bank 4 ui/s. 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/4 1/16 Private 3 m/a. 2/4 11/lb* On India— Bank T. T. 175 On Hongkong— d/d 22% On Shanghai— Bank d/d. 102$ 0« Java— Bank T. T. 14U Oa Japan— Bank d/d. 114} Sovereigns—buying rate $8.54 India Ceil
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    • 325 7 {Singapore, Jan. 28 Copra —Moderate demand. Tin.— s77i 225 tons sold. Tapioca- —ln brisk demand. Other Products. —Market steady. Latest Local Market Quotations Nutmegs 110 S. per picul £21.00 Nutmegs 80S, _»•_'.<><' Copra Bali lo.im Copra Gorong Talo 10.In* Copra Dongalo 10.10* Copra Kayoag 9.60* Copra Pulo 9.50*
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    • 147 7 The British Board of Trade returns for November give the following exports to Siam Cotton Man 0 kac i 0 RI For the month ended Nov. 30, 1914. Unblchd. Bkbd Printed. D\e<l. Yds. 105,200 576,70n 256,700 1,043,*00 HI 6,619 MM 17,629 For the 11 months ended Nov.
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    • 83 7 The failure of the Bound Bale Press Company is attributed to stoppage of cotton shipments to Europe. The American Hound Bale Press Company with a capital of six million dollars lias filed voluntary bankruptcy. The only assets biu 59 cotton ginneries in the South.Th»» liabilities are
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    • Page 7 Miscellaneous
      • 483 7 I FIXTURES. P Thursday, 28th. J c ib. Annual Meeting. S 7.34 a.m. 8 ft.! in*. 10.12 p.m. i Friday, 29th H-'-» St. Michael. Wl?,- ii Comrniwrion meets. H > Silver (Jar from Tank Koad. v Homeward du*. RR ,i ,-f-r ajn. ft. <i in*. 10.47 p.wn I Saturday, 50th.
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    • 396 8 The comedian Goro who, with his brother Jnro, has been experimenting with the idea of bringing Japanese burlesque (chaban-kyogen) up to something like the level of European comedy, had reached Germany in his observation tour just before the war broke out. Naturally he became the principal
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    • 25 8 Calcutta, Jan. 9.—The final indigo crop fo ecast for the current season estimates the output at seven per cent, less than last year.
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    • 258 8 A British Ambassador's Opinion Delhi, Jan. 2. —An official wire to the Viceroy of India says :—The British Ambassador at St. Petersburg, speaking at the new English club, said Russia had to bear alone the shock of these united armies of Germany and Austria and in the South
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    • 119 8 Cairo, Dec. 28.—Sir George Reid (High Commissioner for the Commonwealth) stated to an interviewer here yesterday that he had sent the following message to the Motherland MAs an Australian* I was proud of what Australia had done, but now that I have seen the men she has sent
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    • 50 8 The Bank of Bengal announce a dividend of 12 percent, for the half year ending December 31, absorbing Rs. 1,200,(M*0. Rs. 400,000 is devoted towards a 2 per cent, bonus to shareholders and Rs. 50,000 is transferred to pension fund, leaving Rs. 300,307 to be carried forward.
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 421 8 PAUL CO., PHOTOCRAPHIC ARTISTS 57 Selegie Road. Children 8 Portraiture a Speciality, HIGH-CLASS WORKMANSHIP. Charges Carte de visite per doz. copies $4.00 Cabinet $7.00 Boudoir N $15.00 Special Rates for Quantities. A visit to our Studio will be appreciated. Books fop Thinkers Sixpenny and other novels by famous authors. Stationery
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      • 265 8 A. FRANKEL Co. VICTORIA STREET. (ESTABLISHED 1887) We have just unpacked a large assortment of miscellaneous goods specially imnortPH for the ea Chinese New Year INCLUDING Drawing Room Suites covered Velvet or Silk, Bragg and Xi w Bedsteads and Lochsan's Nickel, Silver and Gold Wath Fancy Pictures in massive gilt
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    • 190 9 Hon. Treasurer, Mr. M. Manager, Chartered Bank [la, A Dftralia and China, Singagg to acknowledge, with Ihanfrf, the receipt of the wing further contributions V ount previously owledged $*****8.72 ted b} Miss Joseph is, J V. B. Cook "(January) 9 p \Y. Ai<»r Gajah—
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    • 241 9 owing are sums contribusidentfl of Labttan and eluded in the Singapore sent in by Mr. C. B. Singh $100 ing Besar and Mohd. Zin 40.1)0 toa Cheng llee 100 we Peek Ken t? 100 Kng Watt 100 A: j Vong Keng 25 v Sin
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    • 179 9 An extraordinary general meeting of the members of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce, held on New Year's day, authorised the Committee of the Chamber to open a subscription list for the collection of funds in aid of sufferers from the war. A sum of
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    • Page 9 Advertisements
      • 584 9 Batavia Pekalongan Batek Cloths. I mB many t)t above cloths in handwme and beautiful flower pattern*, drawn by natives in various 'colours citable for women and girls. Prices from Guilders 2.50 to Guilders 15 each. They are so durable, neat and pretty that j they are worn by European, Chinese
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      • 323 9 NOTICE 'SHELL' MOTOR SPIRIT, AND PURE METHYLATED SPIRITS In Largt Quantities. HIN WATT& CO., 'Phone No. 425. 102, Markjt Street. KIAM KIAT CO., 108 109, MARKET STREET. Telephone No. Shipchandlers, Government and Murjjcjpal Contractors, Estate Suppliers and Commission Agents. Sole Agents: THE MULCOTT BELTING Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair
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      • 466 9 The Malaya Tribune. EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. Thin Bureau will famish employers—free ot charge— with full particulars of the qualii cation* and experience of suitable men for any position they have vacant. Employee* anuria* appeiatmente ran have their application! ilea •n the Register for a fee of $o. This inclndee 1. The
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    • Page 10 Advertisements
      • 429 10 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. I—l, Colljer Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. BbaVDAX Bingkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sana baa Jan. 28 VALEN'TYN Pontianak > J* n 28 DX KOCK Berombang, Paneh, Anahan and Belawan-Deli
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      • 126 10 The Eastern Shipping Co., Ltd. FOR PORT SWETTENHAM AND PENANG. 8.3. OMAPERE For above porta will be despatched from the Roads on Tuesday, 1 p.m. Expected to arrive bere on everj Sunday. For freight, etc., apply to EAST INDIES TRADING CO., Agents, 37, Robinson Road. or Sarkiee Bros, (for first-class
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      • 201 10 SHIPPIMC P. 0. Steam Navigation Company. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage and Further Information, HppljJ fo: H. W. BUCKLAND, AGENT. INSURANCE The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited. HEAD OFFlCE.—Singapore. INCORPORATED IK THR STRAITS BATTLEMENTS) BOARD OF DIRECTORS Tajt
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      • 412 10 GUAN KIAT GO. 37, PHILLIP STREET. Telegraphic Address: GLANKIAT. Code* A.B.C. sth Edition and Al Telephone Nos. 1233 1174 (Private 1450.) GOODS READY IN STOCK NOW 14th January, 1915.) 4,000 Kegs Hubbuck s Coloured Paint, Oil and Sundries, 11.200 lb*. White Cotton Waste, 3,000 lb*. Insertion Cloth, 16,000 ft. Balata
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      • 269 10 RANEEGUNGE Drainpipes AND Channels SOLE AGENTS: INDO MALAY GO,, SINGAPORE. Vichy Celestin Best Table Water This Water knowj and used over a 10ft years by all kinds of A pint taken early in the morning will Gaggino&Co^ Agents. No. 6, Raffles Square, Corner of Baniiam Street BUN BEE Co./ Precision
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