Malaya Tribune, 20 May 1915

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2. -No. 117. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1915 Price 5 Cents.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 388 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD. Stofapctt's Premier Theatre ORCHARD ROAD. FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY. Maurice E. Bandmmn tegs toarncunae that fee has ananged fcra ■hort return visit of MESSRS PHILIP BRA HAM AND CAMPBELL'S POPULAR COMPANY Grotesques" THE LAUGHTER MAKEES including FRED WINN. 1 to full Pioifrirnme of New Musical item*. THE
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    • 45 1 100 NOT BUY German Made Desk Files. BRITISH MADE j FILES' j ARE SUPERIOR j AND CHEAPER. Stocks Carried 3loneo jbtd. 14a Collyep Quay, j Telephone No. 288. I MILKMAID BRAND MILK. RICHEST IN CREAM MAKES PEOPLE STRONG Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. London) Singapore.
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    • 209 1 IA Dashing: War Picture Saving the Colours In Three Massive Reels AT THE "Gaiety" Picture Palace JUNCTION OP ALBERT and BENCOOLEN STREETS. Ult Few Nights of the Eclair Co's hmevi Detective Serial ZIGOMAR COMPLETE IN TEN REELS Series No. 1. ZIGOMAR versus PAULIN BROQUET in 3 Parts j Series No.
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  • 785 2 Convalescent Homes. Having regard to the steps being taken to found a F.M.S. Convales cent Home, the following artic'« from The Lancet is of interest Early in the war a wave of pitj led many to prepare to do their besl for wounded soldiers. Throughou* the kingdom in
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  • 349 2 Manhood as Viewed by Women- The Japanese journal Yomdau has just published the results of its prize collection of pithy sayings on manhood as seen by women. They were contributed by men as well as women, but the general impression of the judges is that, while indulging
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 217 2 LITTLE'S I Special Sewing Machine COMPLETE IN EVERY DETAIL I FULLY GUARANTEED. I A New Lot Just Arrived $22 Nett. I Complete with Cover N -s and I S ccial Parts. mmmmKsn^,„,^ tm .**wn—. ■—l— jib in in EMPIRE CARS Entire Shipment of 4 Cars Sold Out Within 3 Days
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    • 83 2 ISSSg JL vassal AIDS TO TRADE. The business problem of to- I day is not the manufacturing, J but the selling end of your I business. Anything that in- I creases sales is of importance I to the business man—and ad- I vertising is the great sale in- f creaser.
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    • 502 2 CASH CLEARANCE SALE, 30,000 PLANTS. Rare and beautiful Plant* sing Orchids, Palms, thousand varieties, to be cWj* 1 reduction of 50 red at» ieB and Gentlemen wh, mL a hobby of collecting rarepi specially invited to come aidhn 5 my Nurseries d ln *P*t Don't Miss This Bargain The Orchids
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  • 459 3 The following interesting artiole appeared recently in one of the German papers, the Kolnische Zeitung "Germans, having come to the conclrsion that thwir expectations regarding the port of Emden have failed and that this port can never compete successfully with Rotterdam or Antwerp, have been thinking
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  • 203 3 At Kitchener's "Crowds in Uniform," Berlin April B.—The well-known Italian correHpondent, Cabasino Renda, published an interview with Yon Hindenburg saying that the latter does not believe in Kitchener's million soldiers. Even if there were a million they would form no real army, but a uniformed crowd. Officers aud
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 215 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE I MOTOR REPAIRS ALL KINDS OF TYRES GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. Sole Agents For: North British Clincher Motor Tyres Meitz <S Weiss Oil Engines I The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles I Gasolene Light Cycle Co~i 4/5-2,
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    • 534 3 HOTEL van WIJK DURING THE WAR SPECIAL RATES for MONTHLY BOARDERS. Tel 111 K. J. J. TIDDENS, Manager. IN LIFE Success Depends Upon perfect mental and physical health which is assured br th» use of the world renowned ATANK NIGRAH PILLS which put an end to nervousness, sharpen the memory
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  • 755 4 Prices Quoted in the Market this Mornio|. SINGAPORE, Mat 20. M?«rs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations Rubber Shares. UUm. Value. Buyers. Sellers. a/- Allagar 1/10 2/4 1 Anglo Jara 111 6>2/- S/8 8/1 1 AyerKuning 10/- 12/--2- Batam; Malaka
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 465 4 Tuition by Correspondence FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University Matrioulation, Hongkong University Matriculation, Professional Preliminary Examination, S. 8. and F. M. S. Medical School Entrance Examination AND ALL EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS IN THE S.S. AND F.M.S. Prospectus and Scale of Fees on Application to THE SECRETARY,
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    • 24 4 BE E R Brewed from only Best Malt Hops. j Sole Agents: ANN LOCK Co., Battery Road. Sub-Agents: TJI TO Co, Baacii Road, Singapore.
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  • 1889 5 its Vast Importance. on,, >n\ not alone by reason being the main outlet for r t s inexhaustible resource*», but "account of its being one of the important of naval and comcial bases, has become almost centre of a Far East trade, rising tea lily in value as years
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  • 83 5 REVISED TIMES. Singapore Tank-Road) Daily. Weekdays A Sundays. Mail Daily leave* for north at 7.7 a.m. and 7.0 p.m. Other trains leave for Jo ho re at 9.0 10.29 a, noon, 1 JO 2.56 p., 4.40 p. Mail arrive* from north at 8.16 a.m. and 7.14 p.m. Trains
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  • 283 5 (Singapore, May 20.) Tin. —$"9J 100 tons sold. Copra.—Steady. Tapioca- —Weak. Sago Flour. —Strong demand. Gambier. —Good demand. Pepper.—W eak. Other Products. Market steady Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per picnl $1?.00 Nutmegs 80S. 22.00 Copra Bali 8.10* Copra G«>rong Talo g 20* Copra Dongalfi e
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  • 136 5 Latest Quotations, Reuter's Special Services. London, May 19, 4 p. m Met .is. Tin :Straits,3 Months £162.10.0. Bar Silver 23 |>/16. Pioduce. Fine hard Para spot: 2/7j. Plantation, 1st class quality erepe 2/5|. Copra: £25.5.0. dist. Black Pepper, fair Singapore open ports ipol 6J dist. 5 7/16.
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  • 69 5 Singapore, May So. On London— Bank 4 oq/h. 2/4 r j('42 Demand 214 Private S m/«. 2/4 15/3* Ofj India BankT. T. 171J On Hongkong— 20j On Shanghai— Bank d/d. yff On Juva— Bank T. T. HIJ On J ipn Bank d'd. 114 BiW#rei rtu —K«vutf tfe.*>< India Bilk
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 572 5 FIXTURES. Thuraday, 20th. B. I. Homeward mail cloaes. Kn?apore Races. 2nd day. Grotesqu s, Palladiam. High water 0.66 a.m., 8 ft. 4 in*. tAt p.m. 6 ft. 7 ins. Friday, 2ht M. M. Homeward mail expected. Grotesques, Palladium. High water:—1.39 a.m. 8 ft. 4 ins. 8.4« p.m. ft. 6 ins.
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  • 477 6 Dr. Bode Replenishing His Museums. Paris, April 6.—The following frank encouragement to German officers to pillage French and Belgian art treasures for the Fatherland is to be found in the Berliner Tageblatt, the great middle-class organ The Bavarian national museum has just acquired the proof
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  • 91 6 The following copy of a telegram, dated April l'2th, received by H. E the Governor of Ceylon from the Secretary of State, has been laid < n the Press table at the Secretariat, Colombo It has been decided experimentally, and to cancellation at short notice
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  • 324 6 The report of the Langkat Sumatra Rubber Company, Ltd., states that the crop harvested during the year to December 31 was 329,700 lbs., against an estimate of 325,000 lbs and shows an iutrease over the previous ear of 33,972 lbs. The gross price obtained for rubber (including
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 315 6 I £b| STOCK TAKING SALE. 1= I High Class Jewellery, Precious Stones, Gold and Silver Ware i IISTH MAY TO 10TH JUNE. ISMAIL RAHEEM t| Diamond Merchants Manufacturing Jewellers, 1 Bras Basah 9 4& In order to make room for a New Selected gg| j on^ nm t C e
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  • The Malaya Tribune.
    • 19 7 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1915 NOTES AND NEWS. The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, MAY 20.
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    • 140 7 London, May 19, 4.40 a.m. Rome There are war demonfitions throughout all Italy. Men j 137 been recalled to the colours H i departing troops are everywhere acclaimed. Bethman on Italian Situation. London, May 18, 9.50 p.m. Amsterdam Dr. yon BethmannHollwef, speaking in the Reichstag, a
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    • 114 7 London, May 18, 4.50 p.m. 1 Paris communique states that UieGermans in Belgium left on the field two thousands of their dead and a great number of rifles. Thy French have consolidated tie positions recently taken by them. Hiw Germans yesterday night ittempted a most violent counterattack
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    • 96 7 London, May 18, 7 p.m. Washington President Wilson ta ';t r< ception on hi 3 visit to the ibe spint of patriotism was ■•st evident, and many seized the 1 mitj to inform the President tljt if support of the international nation. President Wilson was Nainly
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    • 140 7 London, May 19, 4.5 a.m. Petrograd, official Between Opatoff on the left of the Vistula and the whole of the Galician front to Kolomea, great masses of the enemy, on May 16, attacked our positions, making the region north and south of Przemysl the centre of their efforts.
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    • 70 7 London, May 18, 4.15 p.m. There was a scene in the House of Commons in the evening. A strauger, wearing a silk hat, rushed along the floor of the House, seized the Mace, and shouted inarticulately. The attendants ejected him. London, May 19, 12-10 a.m. The
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    • 51 7 London, May 19, 2.40 a.m. The Admiralty presumes that the Turkish report regarding the sinking of A E 2 (an Australian submarine) in the Sea of Marmora is true. Three officers and seventeen men were captured out of three officers and twenty-nine men on
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    • 75 7 London, May 18, 5.40 p.m. His Majesty the King has wired to General Botha his congratulations on the success of the Union forces at Windhoek. The Commonwealth Premier, Mr. Fisher, cabled to General Botha as follows :—"Australia congratulates the Union forces on their entry into the
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    • 84 7 London, May 18, 2.35 p.m. Sir Edgar Speyer has resigned all his public positions, his Privy Councillorship and his Baronetcy. Writing to Mr. Asquith, Sir Edgar dpeyer said: I hitherto treated with disdain suggestions of treachery and disloyalty, but since they are repeated by public men I cannot
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    • 96 7 Mr. W. J. Ralph?, of the Chartered* Bank, has been promoted to Ist Lieutenant in the Royal Field Artillery Mr. Cyril Kewcomb, son of Capt. F. Newcomb of the s.s. Kinlin,has been gazetted 2nd Lieutenant in the 12th Battalion Royal Fusiliers while Mr. E. J. Hayward,
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    • 103 7 When Li Hung Chang visited Biemarck at his castle in 1896, the latter said You have seen hut little of us in your part of the world, for Germany as a unit is only a new nation; but time will come when the German Empire will dominate Europe.
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    • 302 7 Its Importance and the Freedom of Germany's Supply. Mr. Hilaire Belloc, giving an address on the war in London on April 8 to a large audience, said that both as regards men and munitions the positions of the opposing parties were on the turn. Since Murch 4
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    • 534 7 Extracts from the war diary of an Englishman in Rheims, Mr. Walter Stanford, give i in the Eastern Daily Press, make interesting reading. On the afternoon of August 5 the British Vice-Consul telephoned to Mr. Stanford 41 the welcome news that England
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    • 128 7 Owing to the enormous volume of letters from the front, each one of which has hitherto had to pass a censor, soldiers are now to be put on their honour iit regard to the cor tents of th*-ir letters. A special type of envelope has been printed,
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    • 1196 8 It seems reasonable to assume that not even the most ardent believer in the power of Signor Salandra's enemies to thwart his plans for Italy's co-operation with the Allies has by this abandoned all hope of Italy maintaining her neutrality mneh longer. The cables from Europe during
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    • 123 8 Admiral Urin, Baroness Urin and suite, who attended the opening of the Panama Exposition at San r'rancisco on behalf of the JapaneH Government, returned to Yokohama by the N. Y. K. liner Awa Maru on the 28th April and promptly ceeJed to Tokio. The subtle attempt of German sympathisers to
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    • 444 9 Tin is $79;J —$1.25 down. Further cases of cholera have occurred in Batavia. A band will play in the Gardens at this evening. —-:o:— The Petjangan Planting Com;tny pays 15 per cent dividend. Bulgaria has called up three classes of her reserves. —-:u:— Dutch wires say the
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    • 349 9 Todays' Forecast. Tipping a winner is an unthankfal bnsineg at any time and likely as not will result in the tipster being tht recipient of anything but the good wishes of those whom he led astray or who did not back the winin for ,t, whether they catch
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    • 196 9 The Singapore Stakes—R.C. Jules Martin's—Glorify 10.7 H.H. Sultan of Johore's—Storey 9.3. Kaw Joo Tock's—Tongkah 8.9. Tunku Omar's—Rouge et Nofr 8.1. Mr Amber's—Friar 7.8. •Scots Kongsee's—Gay Gordon 7.7. The Stable Stales—7 furlongs. Endless Kongsee's—Miehael Graham 9.2. Jementah Kongsee's—King Blaze 8.11. Mr. Orchard's—Wistful Lass 8.7. Seah Eng Kun's—Nick 7.12. Mr.
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    • 159 9 Complete Success of Patriotic Efforts to Aid War Relief Funds. That most gratifying success crowned the patriotic efforts of Mr. Alex. Proctor and those associated with him in recently giving what was styled the Singapore Juvenile Choir concert is abundantly evident from the fact that the nett
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    • 250 9 Opening Night. The large and most onthusiastie audience which gathered at the Palladium last night was treated to a right merry evening. Last January the Grotesques visited S.ngapore and played to crowded houses. The reception they were accorded on this, the first, night of their return visit speaka
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    • 36 9 An interim report of Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd., for the first two weeks in May, states that the dredge ran 287 hours, treating 33,300 yards, recovering 326.77 piculs, realising f lb\2s7.U.—Penang Gazette.
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    • 35 9 It is officially announced in Tokyo that Prince Fushimi has been appointed president and Prince Takatsukasa director of the Commission in charge or the arrangements for the coronation of H. M. the Emperor of Japan.
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    • 212 9 STOP PRESS. Reuter's Special mar, Imperial, and Ordinary Services. London, May 19-On loth instant the Allies, reinforced, resumed the offensive in the Dardanelles with objtjct of capturing western and eastern arms of Akibata mountain British left rested Gulf of Saros French right Dardanelles. British composed of 4 brigades
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    • 489 9 Retaliation Wanted. London, May 18, 4.50 p.m. In the House of Lords, Yiseount Kitchener announced that the British and French Governments hava felt that the troops must be adequately protected from the poisonous gases by the employment of similar methods, and thus removing the enormous and unjustifiable
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    • 99 9 Rescuers Fired On. London, May 19, 1.50 a.m. Boston: The steamer Etonia, from Liverpool, has arrived here, and report? that the Etonia and other steamers were attacked by two submarines when they tried to go to the assistance of the Lusitania after receiving the letter's call for
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    • 25 9 London, May 18, 5.40 p.m. Liibon All is quiet here now. A Cabinet has bean formed. The winded Premier's condition is satisfactory.
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    • 120 10 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. 191 st Auction, May 19, 1915. Offered for salt PU. 3,049.*© or 4(tf,G4o lb*. (Tons 181.64) Bold 1,691.98 or B6JW 100J») Prices Realized. Sheet smoked fine ribbed $l i 7 to $12» good ribbed 122 at I fine plain I» 1« good
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    • 189 10 Singapore, May 19.—1n sympathy with the better advices received from Home, there was a good demand at to-day's auctions, when gome 180 tons were offered for sale. The highest prices paid for standard grades show a decline of about $7 per pikul, but the average prices ruling
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    • 215 10 Singapore, May 19 —The rubber catalogued for to-day's salt met with a fairly steady demand, but in view of the strong a Ivices received from London daring the past few days the prices obtained were somewhat disappointing. The average values of Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet and Fine
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    • 20 10 L L. T. C. Mixed Doubles. Mrs. Hartnell and Mr. Seper beat Miss Kerr and Mr. Thomas t">—4, c—4.
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    • 59 10 Will run as onder Sunday thb 23rd. Leave at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. and return at 9.30 and 10.30 a.m. 12.15, S and 530 p.m. Monday thi 24th. Leave at 7, 9 and 10 a.m. %J0 and 3.30 p.m. and return at
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    • 110 10 Piogress cf tbe Sinfcora-Bar4*ok Line. At the end of March only so Tie seventeen kilometres of rails remained to be laid to link up Singora with Bangkok and it is estimated that tais will be finished early in May. Much of course remains to be done and
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    • 107 10 The following amusing *kit from the Bystander draws attention to the fact that men of all classes Ltm now Tommies in Kitchener's army. Paymaster to Tommy "Now look here, my man, couldn't you do with five shillings and let me send the
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    • 222 10 A terrific thunderstorm —accompanied by very high wind, alternate torrential rain and hail squalls, and fork lightning—swept over the city of Nanchang, China, about three weeks ago, doing extensive damage to house-property and causing many deaths. We acknowledge receipt, with many thanks, from Mr. Minoru Fujii, H. I. J. MB
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    • 342 10 Important Official Changes. The following Presidential Mandates were gazetted on April 27 1. —Chang Chien, the Minister of Agriculture and Commerce, has presented his resignation, saying that he has to attend to the affairs of his native home and he desires to resign from the post of the
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    • 49 10 The Shanghai vernacular journal Eastern Times reports that on the 29th April the Chinese Government appointed Chang Wei-ying to proceed to Kansu with Mr. Teichman, of the British Legation, to inspect the poppy cultivation of that province. They were expected to leave Peking in the early part of May.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 222 7 I 5 for the price of 4 1 B 3& Ist Motorist (pointing to burst tyre) "Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble one of my confounded 88 tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare." :|ns iyl 2nd Motorist "No spare and I always looked on you as an experienced
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 160 8 J Robinson Co. I Patent Lever Watch I IN OUR NEW SPECIAL DUST PROOF I I PURE NICKEL C.VSi:. I IGUARAHTEED ABSOU)TELY j TIME-KEEPERS MAGNtIIC f '«k I I Every Watch has our name on the dial and works, g Price $5.50. J WAR or peace I famine or flMentg
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    • 198 8 After the Races D.XE AT THE ADELPHI_HOTEL. MUSIC TRY OUR AMERICAN COCKTAILS SERVED ON THE LAWN. DAVID BENJAMIN Manager. 11-2 PALLADIUM Orchard THriTor Orchard Road I HIATKL. Rofld SPECIAL SEASON OF TEN NIGHTS. Commencing: Monday, May 24th, 191$. Messrs. GONSALIZ BROS. Present the ITALIAN CRAND OPERA CO. All Star Artists,
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    • 70 10 y 1 r f f f f r ttf tf t rriiiiitiiiii nii I Rathbourne Dairy Farm. l Telephone 1382. I J The only Dairy Farm in Singapore J I (PRIVATE OR- OTHERWISE) P i*,v Entire,y v der European Management. I Ml MUk 43 cts. qt.. Fresh Butter... 6 0
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    • 176 10 Latest Advertisements. 11l Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THI STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. IN BANKRUPTCY—No. 37 of 191$. SUMMARY CASE. Re (1) LIM CHEE SOON. Receiving Order made 23rd April, 1915. Date of Order for Summary Adminis* ration 17th May, 1915. Date of Adjudication 2lrd April,
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    • 240 10 |"IN A CLASS BY ITSELF"' 8 (THE HIGHEST). •I 3* This is not the opinion of a few or of merely a #1 41 majority, but 1§ OF ALL who have tried Ross's Great fj AUK'S HEAD PiLSENER. It deserves its high f* reputation because it is always fully up
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 711 11 CUAN KIAT A CO., 37, Phillip street. T,.! U VT 4 |f J J Telegraphic Address:! rC,C P Kone Nos. 1233, 1174. t J 2 I 1 Codes Used I I I GUankiat. I (Private 1450). In Re h „n I g £H.B. c. sth Edt. and 31. I, J|
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  • The Malaya Tribune.
    • 7 12 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1915
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    • 374 12 LOADING LIST. Europe. Tor London Keemun, on the berth, Rhesns, May 29 Kalomo, May 24 Nellore, May 25 Glengyle, May 31 i Carnarvonshire, May 20 Nubia, May 26 Kitano Maru, Mat 26 j Oriental (trans, at Colombo), June 10. Liverpool: Laomedon, May 25 Kalomo, May 24.
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    • 88 12 The British Minister at Peking has reported t' at on Lake Kos Gol, in Noithern Mongolia, Russians have established steamship service, the importance ;>f which is considerable hince it provide! a substitute for th" more difficult portion rf the main road from Irkutsk to Ulinssntai, in the heait
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    • 215 12 Latest Arrivals. Ban Poh Guan, Brit str 19-5-15, luner Roads. Bri Muar, Brit str 19-5-15, Inner Rd*. Kaka, Brit str 19-5-15, Inner Roads. Kinta, Brit str 19-5-15, Inner Rds. Fook Sang, Brit str 19-5-15, No. 7 Wharf. Ranee, Brit str 30-5-15, Inner Rds. Ban What* Hin, Brit str
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    • 343 12 M The catering side of big liners now employed in the work of transporting troops for the Government goes on much the same as usual," said a second steward to the writer the other day. "If anything," he went on, 14 the work is easier. Oar ship
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    • 59 12 C LKA R A NOBS—IB-5-15 Malacca for Tongkah. Padang for Batu Bahra. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Mambang for Setul. Kedah for Dindings and Sitiawan. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hong Bee for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. VESSELS EXPECTED. Vat Shing, May 19. from Hongkong. Ayri, May
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    • 129 12 The following vessels are expected at Port Swettenham Keemun (C M.), 20th May. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Tara(BL)due 21st May, frem India, for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Cyclops (Holt) due 23rd May, from Europe, for Singapore, China and Japan. Agents,
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    • 55 12 May 1915. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts High Water. Low Water. Standard Standard Date. Time. Ht. Date. Time. Ht. h. m. ft. h. m. ft. F 31 m 4 2 4721 m 940 8.3 3 39 a 56 11 10a 2.2 M
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    • 189 12 Per P. <fe 0. Moldavia.—Mr. A. W. Walkinshaw, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bean, Mr. Valk, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Dewson, Mr. J. Cowie, Mr. J. H. Johnson. Per P 0. Egypt —Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. Mackenzie and 2 children, Mrs. Johnson, Mr F. L. Okell. Per P.
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    • 72 12 Latest Straits steamship movements are as follows :—Kaka, for Malacca and Muar, sails from the Roads at 4.30 p.m. to-day.—Sappho sails from the Roads at 4 p.m. to-day, bound for Port Dickson and Port Swettenham. Arrivals Klang, from Penang and ports timed to sail on the 82nd for Malacca, Port
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    • 714 12 The P. 0. Oriental is expected to sail homeward on June 10th. The Bencleuch is due at Singapore on the 28th inst. from Europe. The Prins der Nederlanden, outward bound, is due here on the 2Sth init. For Egypt, Marseilles and London on May 25th sails the P. and
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    • 110 12 Though the loss of the Luxitinia is a heavy blow fur the Cunani S.B. Co. Yet this company has a large numbers of vessels available to continue its regular services. The list of vessels with tonnage being rs follows.—Aquitania (turbine) 45,646, Mnuretania (tin bmp) 30,703,
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    • 196 12 The Admiralty Transport Department have made a good many expensive bargains for the eoontrj daring the war, but undoubtedly the most expensive transaction wafl the chartering of the Aqnitania, of 45.647 tons gross, from the dinar Steamship Company. It is repoi that all the expensive fitting tnis
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    • 272 13 Sir R. Paget Goes to hi r Aid. Sir Ralph Paget has been appointed British Commissioner for Red Cross Relief Work in Serbia. He is the husband of Lady Paget, after whom a street in XJskub has been named in gratitude for her work with one of
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    • 224 13 Toronto, April^lS.—Speaking at Toronto, Sir George Foster said there had been some criticism that troeps had not rushed more rapidly to the aid of the Mother Country. 14 There is just one answer. Lord Kitchener knows how many he wants, when he wants them, and
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    • 163 13 The members of Lodge Scotia S. C. 1003 celebrated their tenth annual installation at Penang last Saturday. After the impressive ceremony of installing the R. W. M. and the investing of the ofhcers in their various offices, an adjournment was made to the Banquet Hall where supper was provided,
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    • Page 13 Advertisements
      • 390 13 The Medical Congress tells you which is the Best Tonic Food. "■At the International Medical Congress the only Grand Prix in the Food ction was awarded to Sanatogen. The fact speaks for itself! (From The Medical Press and Circular:') "As a tonic food, Sanatogen stands forth preeminent," writes Dr. Hopkirk
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      • 424 13 AUCTION SALES MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES SITUATE AT TRANQUERAH AND SUNGEI UDANG (PANCHOR), MALACCA TO BE HELD AT MY SALE-ROOM, No. 12 FIRST CROSS STREET, MALACCA On Saturday, the 29th May, 1915, at 12 Noon. PARTICULARS. i i l All tw ces of land situate at Tranquerah
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      • 312 13 G. C. LEE, 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED TERMS MODERATE. 2-11 MO The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Pang Boon Tin Tank Road Railway Station.) Messrs. Kwong Seng Chiang Co„ Selegie
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    • 829 14 Difficulties of the Russian Campaign. Petrograd, April 13.—1n the opinion of military observers the German activity now being displayed on the front contiguous to East Prussia do*s not foreshadow the assumption of a genuine offensive there at present. On the other hand, large German reinforcements are
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    • 74 14 London, April 10—The Mail states that the Governon nt unwilling to enforce the Uw of ages by placing a number <>f Germans in penal prisons. Reprisal for the sinking of defenceless ohantmen would be easy bj Mites* of money levies on the property > Germans within
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    • Page 14 Advertisements
      • 210 14 I MAN'S INGENUITY FOR MAN 1 J MAKES COUNTLESS BURGLARS MOURN." j j| (WITH APOLOGIES TO RATNER'S SAFES), I Thief resisting Safe Fire Resisting Safe i j has ever been opened Mfc had its 3 Ratner No. 7 Safes j j$ could keep the money. 1» I thw o\y= |j
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    • 623 15 Military Domination Condemned. financial difficulties of the of Kwangtung have reached i about 80 per cent of its sen set aside for the rt of the soldiery. This is the of the petition recently sub- I to tbe President by the leadf Q of the capital. With
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    • 72 15 Calais, April 4.—Eng Albert Us awarded three British nurses {Mate* Ihompson, White and Waite) the Order of Leopold for bravery in the held. The nurses were visiting some first lme trenches and when kbey reached an outpost the Germans shelled it, instantly killing and wounding several men.
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      • 252 15 Y. M. C A. HOUSE. Excellent rooms are availab'e for single gentlemen, with board and facilities- for billiards and tennis. For particulars apply o THE GENERAL SECRETARY, V.M.C.A., Orchard Road. U 31-5 BAN LEE ANN Ltd. REGISTERED OFFICE 58 59, MARKET STREET. Telephone No. 1130. Shipchandlers and Provides, General Importers
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      • 405 15 NOTICES SHELL 1 MOTOR SPIRIT, AND PURE METHYLATED SPIRITS In Quantities. HiN WATT CO., Phone No. 428. 102, Market Street. PROCLAMATION UNDER MARTIAL LAW. By His Excellency Brigadier-Gen-eral Dadley Rid.)ut, Commanding the Troops, Straits Settlements. Any printing, posting, distributing mutating or publishing of notices or placards or other written matter
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      • 364 15 NOTICES SANK HOLIDAYSThe Exchange Banks will be closed at noon on Race Days Thursday, 20th May and the whole day on Monday, 24th May—WhitMonday. 5 n Behoh Rubber Estates, Ltd. UNPAIDCALLS. All shares on which calls remain unpaid at 31st instant will be cancelled. JAMES SNODGRASS AGENT, 17 5 31-5
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      • 475 15 The Malaya Tribune. EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. This Burean will furnish employers—f*** n f cWge-with full particulars of the nSLT tions and experience of suitable men for an* position they have vacant. Employee* desirinj appointments can have their application* fi'3 on the Register for a fee of $5. This includes:— *h» I'
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      • 607 16 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—5, Collyer Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate, VAN HOOCNDORAE Beromban* Paneh, Asahan and iMM M»y 20 \w KorK Pontianak ZZ JSAMPIT Pri-i-Ba.lia. Bapat, TemhilaW Tjenako. and Bengat May 20
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      • 187 16 SjjjPPINC 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, to: H. W. BDCKIAND, AGENT. INSURANCE^ SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. j FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. MARINE
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      • 361 16 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO.. LTD. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hcngkong and Shanghai en ioute. FLEET. Tons Commander-, s.s. Takada O.at. R..l,ins. M, Madras S,*W J. Kilpatnck, K.N'.U. s.s. Janan
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      • 342 16 BANKS CHARTERED BANK CF INDIA, AUSTBAL!A_AKD CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Sharw of £20 each n Reserve Fund £i Reserve Liability of Proprietors BANKERS. The Bank of England, The LomU. City and Midland Bank, Ltd Th London County and VVestmir Bank, Ltd., The National Proving
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