Malaya Tribune, 17 June 1915

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    23 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVFNING DAILY.] AND J SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2.- No. 140. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1915 Price 5 Cents.
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      493 1 PALLADIUM OFCHAFD ROAD. Singapore* Premier Theatre- ORCHARD ROAD. TO-NICHT Extra Show at 8 p.m. Usual Show at 9-15 p ra. TC-NICHT I ALL THAT'S BEST IN PICTURES Are only at The Palladium. Our Programmes are Original Br Breezy. We Cater for the Crowd that is out to be Ami. We
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      332 1 J" 1 TIME, LABOUR AND MONEY-SAVING DEVICES. B Here is a handy little contrivance which will keep every pencil in the office nicely pointed. It sharpens without shortening, therefore saves its cost in pencil j expenses. See how solidly built it is—there is nothing to get out of order. Leaflets
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    India and the War.
    831 2 Loyalty and Aspirations. Problems for the Future. At a meeting of tbe Royal Colonial Institute Lieut-Colonel Sir Francis Younghusband, K.O I.E read a very interesting and instrue tive paper on "India and tbe War." Sir Francis Younghosband at the outset said that the event he would
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    GERMAN HATRED.
    400 2 Sir A. Conan Doyle Suggests Action. "You talk about the atrocities committed in Belgium by German soldiers. Whatever was committed in Belgium cannot be called barbarism on the part of the German Army, but once let us get into England and there will be no way jof holding
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    Destruction of Wealthe by War.
    238 2 "Supposing that the R Armies employed, not onl, he Ointment, but i„ all Z mT" tres of war, together hea newly enrolled, 4o, r V U mg their business, bot kv f"' will be sent to tin Fmnt to three millions of any serioue-minded person
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      343 2 1 ■<«■■ i wj«ai«c«& ltmrn nam rrn n—i— BUY THE TONIC FOOD THAT Is the Great Brain m «"d Body Building Food. U||] Restores the IKrl digestive Organs. H IPj. Induces Refreshing Sleep i Vitaicr is Health ug Lil Nervous System. I Is All British li\ Is Made in Tipperary
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      85 2 AIDS TO TRADE. I The business problem of to- f day is not the manufactuiing, I but the selling end of your I business. Anything that in- f creases sales is of importance 1 to the business man—and ad- I i vertising is the great sale in- S creaser. I
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      290 2 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basah cvoad. Moneychanger, Adelnhi Hotel. Mr. Pang Boon Tin (Tank Road Railway Station.) Messrs. Kwong Seng Chiang Co Seletrie Road. Mr. Mohd. Abu Bakar, 265, Gaylang Koad. Lo T k Kee, US*, Sarangeon Road.
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    NOVEL POINT IN PRIZE COURT.
    688 3 Ophelia's Cruises Near Heligoland London, May 4. —An unusually interesting case before the Naval Prize Court yesterday was that of the German steamer Ophelia, which the Crown asked the President to condemn, because, though purporting to ba a hospital ship, she was, the Attorney-General argued,
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      398 3 I 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 Tyre 3 Meitz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles "Gasolene Light Cycle Co~i 4/5-2, BEACH
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      392 3 I Patent Jibre Qompany. Manufacturers of the JACKSON PATENT SMOKLV; WD Drying Cabinets. Rubber 4 days from rollers to packing case or money returned. Prices $160 to $600 Capacity 350 to 4,000 lbs. Combined smoking, drying and packing rooms designed and quoted for. i Jackson cured rubber now a:wa;,s realiz
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    With a Motor Ambulance at the Front.
    2045 4 The following extracts from Mr Ii W Leefe's letters to his brother in Colombo, Mr. Lionel L ee fe, will b* read with interest: m 24th February, 1015—1 am now in a httle village about 10 miles out of Epinal. It is a
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    BRITISH INDUSTRIES' EXHIBITION.
    403 4 How We Can Deliver the Goods." Even before the djors were officially opened business was being transacted at the British Industries Fair, 1915, which c ommenced at the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington, on May 10. The fair, which has been j arranged under the auspices of the
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      573 4 AUCTION SALES auctiotTsalF^^ OF BRICK AND TILE-ROOF BUNGALOWS Pr imr ATTAP COOLIE LINES; HARDWOOD SLEEPERS ETva" Also A Large Wooden Jetty with Kampas Hahdwl Braced with a Large Quantity up Stee, li w,"' and Bolts The Property of Sir John Jackson. Ltd To he heldatPULO ÜBIN GRANITE QUARRIES On Monday,
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      224 4 I MORFCACEE S SALE Of a brick built Bungalow situate at Padang Semabok, known as Xo. 23 Lorong Panjang in the Settlement <>f Malacca, to be held by public auction at my sale-room, Xo. 12 First Cross Street, Malacca, On Saturday the 26th June 19 15 at 12 noon. Partktlahs.
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    The Rubber Trade.
    124 5 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. 115th Auction, June 10, 191». HMlbmk PI». 1,207.17 or MIjMI Ik*. (Tarn 250.47; < 5,7.">2.o4 »r »»;7,«.»1 4 J (T«n» UMJU Prices Realized. w k .rntktd fin« ribbad $127 $lfy jo*d ribb*d 124 If I hntnlain l»l 117 mot plain 117 1J0
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    Barlow's Prices Current.
    185 5 gapore, June 16.—There was nger feeling at the auction toa hen some 250 tons were offered, A crood demand was experienced for all grades and, in sympathy with advices from London, the realised were higher. The high st price of the sale, $129, was pai l lor
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    Guthrie's Rubber Report.
    230 5 Singapore, June 19 —The quantity of n bh r offered at to day's auction i v established a fresh record, 255 tons being catalogued, 166 tons oi which changed hands. Demand throughout was good and all grades met with a ready sale at much improved prices. Fine
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    96 5 The Shanghai daily Shunpan that the Chinese Government intends to raise the rank of its Ministers to Great Britain, the U. S. A Japan ami France to that of Ambasr, and Liang Tun-yen and Lv k-hsiang will soon be appointed iflndofi to France and the United States. The China Times
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    CHINESE INDUSTRIAL BANK.
    258 5 The Second Year's Working. T» ii ihe .ollowing report will be presenter at the second annual general meeting to he held at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, 19th June, at 12-30 p.m Your directors beg to submit to you the audited balance .sheet for the second financial 5
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    RUBBER PROBLEM IN GERMANY
    457 5 A prize of £5,000 has been offered by the German Government for a suceessful method of regenerating old rubber. We publish the intelligence, not with the object of encouraging British inventors to compete for the prize, for that, if not expressly barred by Statute, is clearly
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    Straits Produce.
    25 5 (Singapore, June 17.) Tin. —$83£—125 tons sold. Copra- —Weak. Tapioca- —Weak. Sa<jo Flour. —Strong. Gambier. —Good demand. Pepper. —Weak. Other Products. —Market steady.
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    Latest Local Market Quotations.
    198 5 Nutmegs 110 S. per picol |]9.00 Nutmegs SO 8. 22/K) Copra B«*li 7.3$ Copra Gorong Talo 7,30 Copra Dongalo 7.30 Copra Kayong 7.10* Copra Pulo 7.00* O-pra Pontianak 6.60* Copra Siantan ffrfl Copra Singkawang 6.90 Sago Flour Singapore Ist quality 4.374* Sago Flour Singapore fair 4.35*
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    Messrs Barlow & Co's. Report.
    63 5 Messrs Barlow Co's. Report. Coffee—There has been no enquiry this week for v Liberian" and prices are nominally—s33 for No. 1 and $15 for No. qualities. Copra.—Since our last report the Market has again declined and buying by exporters has been on a limited scale. To-day's values are about $7.40
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    The Home Markets.
    135 5 Latest Quotations. (Special Service-) London, Jane 16, 4 p.m. Metals. Tin -.Straits, 3 months £169.10.0. Bar Silver 23f. Produce. Fine hard Para spot 2/7. Plantation, Ist class quality crepe 2/5 2Copra: £22.0.0. dist. Black Pepper, fair Singapore i •pen ports spot 5| dist. s§. White Pepper, fair
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    For Charity's Sake.
    82 5 The Confucian School committee have been at great pains to gather in all the Chinese gentlemen of Kuala Lumpur and their families to support their benefit performances on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights. Seeing that the Chinese have always contributed so handsomely to all European benefit performances,
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    FIXTURES.
    205 5 Thursday, 17th. Raffl.- H Entertainment. The IfitNi Ail— and Dori« Woods. 10 p.m. B. I. mail closes. Sacred Concert a' Presbyterian Cbureh. Farewell to Mr. A. Proctor. I pjn. New Cirque. Beach Road. High water :—0.3 a.m., I ft. 2 in*. 1.32 p.m 7 ft. 7 in*. Friday. 18th
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 5 Singapore, June 17--(>n Loudon Bank 4 uj/s. 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/4 Private 3nf 2/4 15/32 ii: India Bank T.J. 175 On H'.ngkoug--B-iifc d/d 21 j Ou SI,»U gllrli Bank d/d. 100* On Jn va— Bank T. T. MOfc Un Jar. an— riank d/o. U3| Sovfrei^nh —nuving rait $H. 54
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    833 5 Prices Quoted in the Market this Mo nun*. MtVOtAFOO, Jl.sk 17. Lyuli and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations:— Rubber Shares. £*om. Value. Buyers. Seller*. V- Allagar 1/10 2/4 1 Anglo Java 5/- 6/9 2/- Anglo-Malay 9/- 9,6 1 Ayer Kuning 10/-
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      82 5 Train Services. REVISED TIMES Singapore (Tank-Rotd) Daily. Weekdays <k Sundays. Mail Daily leaves for north at 7.7 a.m. and 7.0 p.m. Other trains leave for Johore at f.O .v, 10.29 a., noon, 1.30 p., Ml p.. 4.40 p. Mail arrive* from north at <<.!«> a.m. and 7.14 p.m. Train* leave
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      274 5 Mails Close. To-dav. Ma ras and Bombay Tara 1 pm Malacca* and Muar Sri Mnar 1 pm Laboean Rilik, Tandjong Balei and Medan* Van Hogendorp 2 pna Pontianak Khoen Foeng 2 pm Ratu Pahat Hong Wan 2 pm Port Dickson and Port Swettenham *Sappho 2 pm Muar Malacca Chntatutch 2
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    Malaya and the War.
    641 6 Duties of Non.Combatants. A lecture under the auspices of the Selangor Ceylon Tamil Association on the duties of a Non-combatant British Subject was given by Mr. H. C. Taylor at Kuala Lumpur the Other day. After detailing shortly what led to Great Britain to join in
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    Rangoon Murder Mystery.
    98 6 Rangoon, May 28.—Sales Ariff, a member of a respects ble Mahometan family in Rangoon, and Shaik Karim, chauffeur of taxi-cab No. 24, who were arrested in connection with the murder at the Royal Lake of Aung Aye Maung, Record Keeper in the Rangoon Chief Court, were brought
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    WHERE'S THE WAR?
    447 6 In perusing a file of old newspapers a few days ago we ran across an article in a certain daily, published in 1911, s ys the Editor of that breezy monthly, T. K. K. Topics. The article, in part, read war with Japan is inevitable and Japan
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    Copra and Palm Kernels.
    203 6 An object lesson in the value of careful copra preparation is afforded by the condition of four samples on arrival recently at the Imperial Institute. Two were from Accra, Gold Coast. They were very dirty, had an unpleasant smell, and were in generally poor condition. A
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    The New Army List.
    247 6 Tne Home Aimy List for April, which haa now reached this country, is a more bulky volume than any of its predecessors. The increase of bulk is, of course, due to the steady expansion of all branches of the new aimies The command and staffs of
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      223 6 9/ I wish I could Only $13.00£ 501 E agents -.PER cashe; gjphn Little Co., Ltd. patsl?l!£-^?slsards-a ery J ar of Tuck's PostcardT of Our Navy and VnH y A'n e rrff owmB fi* P Pict u res of All the Dreadnoughts and Cruisers tin fn m r*, MeR, t
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      20 7 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1915 Latest Cables and News-Notes. Che Iftatapa tribune. THURSDAY, JUNK 17
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      The Money Cost.
      159 7 London, Juno 15, 5.30 a m. In the House of Commons Mr. .-,ttfa sai that from April to 12th jaii'- the daily cost of the war vwi- £2,660,000, while tho future Irmyand Nary expenditure would expand slightly and the financial ob>n9 to oir Allies increase, then daily
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      OUR AIM.
      173 7 Hysteria and Panic Not Wanted. I, mdon, June 15, 6 30 p.m. Mr. Asquith concluded his speech in the House of Commons by saying the formation of a national Governtent demonstrates not only to the X apire but to the whole world that Britons are resolved wholeheartedly md
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      Public Opinion.
      37 7 London, June 16, 6.35 a.m. All the leading newspapers endorse Mr. Asqaith'fl unflinching determination to continue the war unto a victorious issue, and state that it remains only for Ministers to act upon Asquith's words.
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      Triumphant Conclusion.
      73 7 In the House of Commons, referI to the Dardanelles, Mr. Asquith was of opinion that we would push through to a successful issue. Mr. Dillon, on behalf of the Nationalists, was loudly cheered on affirming their honest and sincere desire to aid the new Government to car ry
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      THE KEY TO STAMBOUL.
      121 7 Stubborn Struggle Continues. London, June 15, 7.10 p.m. The Press Bureau in a most satisfactory despatch from the Dardanelles says the sitnation has developed into trench warfare. The Turk 3 since our victory on June 4 grew to respect our offensive, but day and night they
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      Obituary.
      18 7 London, June 15, 10.15 p.m. The death is announced of Sir Nathaniel Barnaby, the eminent Naval Architect.
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      Naval Promotion.
      143 7 London, June 16, 6.35 a.m. Rear-Admiral Charles Edward Madden, C. V. 0., has been promoted Vice-Admiral. [Vice-Admiral C. E. Madden, Chief of the Staff to Sir John Jellicoe, is a brother-in-law of that officer, both admirals having married daughters of Sir Charles Cayzer. Entering the Navy in 1875,
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      Railways in China.
      75 7 London, June 15, G.4S p.m. In the House of Commons Lord Robert Cetil stated that the Government had no agreement existing with China regarding railway development by British subjects or capital, though agreements signed with British Syndicate* have been eoinmuniiMn-d by Hn Majesty's legation, tho Chinese Government
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      Fighting on Cameroon River.
      50 7 London, June 15, <5.25 p.m. The surrender of Garna completes the most arduous task of the Allies in the northern Carneroons. It concludes an important stag© of the war in West Africa, and releases a large force to co operate V/ith Brigadier-General Dobell in Central Carneroons.
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      THE SULTAN OF TURKEY.
      25 7 London, June 15, 5.25 p.m. Amsterdam, official The Sultan of Turkey did not attend the last Selamlik, owing to a catarrh.
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      Breslau Damaged.
      36 7 London, June 16, 5.20 p.m. It has now been ascertained that the Breslau was seriously damaged in the Black Sea fight. Some Turkish torpedoers were sunk and twelve Turkish Officers and eighty seamen drowned.
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      Another High Sea Murder.
      37 7 London, June 15, 6.45 p.m. A hostile submarine has rank the trawler Argyll in the North Sea without giving any warning. The trawler sank in two minutes, seven being drowned, including the captain.
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      Reciprocation.
      39 7 London, June 16, 12.25 p.m. The British Officers who had been confined solitarily in iGermany have been allowed to rejoin comrades in ordinary camp, in consequence of the new treatment accorded to prisoners from German submarines in England.
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      America on Peace.
      40 7 London, Jane 16, 4.30 a.m. Washington: President Wilson has denied that America had declined to participate in peace efforts with various neutral Powers. He declared that America had done everything possible to facilitate the movement for peace.
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      The War Derby.
      46 7 London, June 15, 4 5 p.m. The Derby was run in fine weather, in the presence of. an enormous crowd. O'Neill rode Gadabout. When fairly in sight Pommern came to the front, maintaining his lead till the end, and won n a canter.
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      FRENCH WAR NEWS.
      8 7 (Courttously supplied by French Consul-)
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      Officially Communicated.
      123 7 Paris. 7nr.< 14. The Belgian troops progressed on the eastern bank of the Yser, and destroyed a blockhouse. On the north of Arras we continued to progress and captnred German works east of Notre Dame de Lorette. The death is reported at Dakar r.f Mr. William Ponty, Governor-Gene-ral
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      King of Greece Recovered.
      26 7 London, Jun<- 10, 4..30 a.m. Athena The King of the Hellenes is out of danger. His convalt!senc©« however will be very protracted.
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      HELL IN THE GERMAN TRENCHES.
      542 7 Officer's Story of Effect of French Shells. Amsterdam, May s.—Extracts from a letter of a German engineer lieutenant written in diary form and published in the Cologne Gazette give a picture of iife on the German front aud paint in vivid colours the terrible experiences
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      Domestic Occurrence.
      80 8 marriage. o. 0n r( L,^ a y> at the Synagogue Bethel, Shanghai, ELIAS JACOB MANASSIH, of Han£iT' i° v lD A r ClCILI A of the late Silas Ezekiel LEVY, of Calcutta. DEATtiS. O 12nd May, at Hongkong, Captain H. May.H'4S, formerly of the C. N. Co's steamer
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      TRADE IN WAR TIME.
      888 8 Mr. George J. Orange, who ig Managing Director of the worldrenowned firm of Spottiswoode, Dixon and Hunting, the well-known advertising agents, having had a very wide experience as an advertiser and manufacturer, his views, as expressed in the London Daily News of April 13, on advertising
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      THE VACANT SEAT ON THE COUNCIL.
      288 8 Ail Chinese Readers of (he Tribune invited to Vote. To those who have entered into the spirit of oar efforts to provide a little harmless amusement in these distressful times—when so tnsnj people are almost worried to death through the disastrous effects of the
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      Local and General.
      518 9 Tin is $&3£—51,374 down. Latest advertisements are inserted on pag j sB and 10. Mr. C. Hummel of the Forest >pg F. M. S., has resigned. :o:— Straits Produce, the Home kefts and general commercial news page 5. The death is announced of Mr •pee, Manager of
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      Legal Intelligence.
      643 9 Vigilant Revenue Officers. In the District Court this morning, Captain Wallace, master of the lienrinnes, was charged that ne, .jeing master of a vessel of a tonnage exceeding 500 tons net tonnage this vessel being used for th« impor! tation, carriage or conveyance of opium exceeding 100 tahils,
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      Pure Milk Wanted.
      149 9 In the second police court yesterday afternoon, Inspector Cuckney, of the Municipality, prosecuted Basder j Singh for selling adulterated milk, also with obstructing public servant in the execution of his duty. This man, together with another licensed milk-seller named B<lla Singh, were met by Inspector Cuckney, who
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      TOM MELBOURNE.
      86 9 At the Palladium. Notwithstanding the many counter attractions in town the Palladium m management is keeping well to the fore and catering for first-class attractions for its patrons. They have engaged Tom and Aileen Melbourne—who have bee i eminently successful in Calcutta, and took Rangoon by storm —to
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      The High Treason Case.
      84 9 (Tribune Special) Penang, June lb*, 2.45 p.m.—The preliminary enquiry into the case against Jagat Sinsjh commenced this morning before the Second Magistrate. The Solicitor-General appeared for the prosecution and Messrs Brereton Martin and Mr. T. Gawthorne for defence. At the outset Mr. Martin protested that he
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      Cabaret at Raffles.
      86 9 There is no doubt that the RahTes Hotel will be crowded tonight to enjoy the songs and dances of the clever entertainers, the Misses- Aileen and Doris Woods. Their first entertainment has demonstrated that they possess very exceptional powers for holding the attention of an audience. Thus
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      The New Cirque.
      82 9 This fine combination of artistes very deservedly drew a full house last night, European attendance being very strong. The show pleases everyone and it is generally conceded that it is the best show that has ever been seen here. The S.rong programme billed for tonight should yet
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      Mortality Returns.
      85 9 During the we k ending June ICth there occurred 175 deaths locally, of which 121 were male and 54 female. Of the 175 deaths, 118 were Chinese, 17 Malays, and 15 Indians. Malarial fever claimed 24, fever not specified 10, phthisis 2o\ convulsion! 35, beriberi 6, pneumonia 9,
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      TELEGRAMS. The Poison Belt.
      117 9 Around Arras. Reuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Services. London, June 16, 2.50 a.m. Paris: A communique states: We have maintained our gains north and south of Arras, in spite of counter-attacks, which were all repulsed. As a reprisal on German attacks on defenceless British and
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      At La Bassee.
      42 9 London, June 1(J, 3.10 p.m. A Paris communique states that the British yesterday took a line of trenches westward of La Bassee. The French brought down a German airship at Xoroy sur Ourcq, and the aviators have been imprisoned.
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      AIR CRAFT ACTIONS.
      38 9 Karlsruhe Again. London, June 15, b' 30 p.m. Amsterdam It is announced in Berlin that five hostile airmen dropped boml)3 on Karlsruhe. Several persons were killed or wounded and damage was done to numerous places.
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      North-East Coast Bombed.
      35 9 London, June 16. 2 p.m. A Zeppelin bombed the north-east coast yesterday night. Some fire 3 were started, which however were extinguished. Fifteen deaths are reported and fifteen persons nave been wounded.
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      ITALIAN ADVANCE PROGRESSES.
      78 9 London, June 10,1.25 a.m. Rome The Italians at Tyrol and Trentino continue gradual occupation of dominating points. The Austrians in Carnia have with greater intensity repeated their attacks to break through the Se6is Pass which we still hold strongly. We also hold the ridge at Avostaris Montecroce
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      M. Venizelos Favourite.
      58 9 London, Jnne 15, G\so p.m. Athens The Venezelists hold 193 seats, the Government 100, and other parties 23. The Venezelists have unanimous majorities in sixteen provinces, and a strong majority in six provinces. The Government has a majority only in three provinces. A number of independents are
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      Furious Struggle on Eastern Front.
      295 9 London, June It), 12.3") p.m. Patrograd Fierce battles continue from the Baltic to the Dniester. A communique affirms the struggle at Shavli where the situation has not modified. The Germans made an abortive night attack on Xarejv. Other isolated attacks northward of Przasnyz have been
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      Buckmaster of Cheddington.
      90 9 London, June 15, 9.55 p.m. Sir Stanley Owen Eucktnaster has been gazetted Karon Duckmaster of Cheddington. [Baron Bnckmaster is a son of the late John Chas. Bnckmaster, J. P., born In 1861 at Wandsworth. a barrister; called at tie- Inner Temple ISSi X a 1901 Appointed Soli-citor-General
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      SACRED CONCERT.
      233 10 Presbyterian Church, Singapore. II This evening, at nine, an interest- ing function takes place at the Pres- byterian Church, a Sacred Concert fbeing given. A presentation will be made to our popular fellow-citizen Mr. A. Proctor, whose impending departure is made the occasion for this event. The following
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      Important War Lecture.
      198 10 At ths Y. M C A. June 21. Next Monday,the 21st instant, the I Rev. Wrn. Cross, M. A will deliver j au address on k Nietzsche and the I War" at the Young Men's Christian I Association, Orchard Road. His ExI cellency the Governor has kindly
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      THE JAVA MURDER.
      191 10 Brinkman and Soffing Sentenced. The High Conrt in Batavia has given its decision in this gruesome murder case of a native girl. Brinkman has been sentenced to death. Soffing received 20 rears' hard labour. Both listened to the sentence quite calmly. Crowds of spectators attended, and the
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      SPORTS.
      113 10 Penang Golf Club. Pfesgrave Cup for Jung 1915. Result. J. Crabb-Watt 2 down C. Cunradi 3 T. S. Nash 4 C. C. Rogers 5 A. S. Hall 5 v D. A. M. Brown 5 A. M. Sellar 6 M QH. Hertz 7 Messrs R. R. Henderson, S. F. B.
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      251 8 I BEST S >LE IMPORTERS (altek, ftfacgregor j Co. I Wine and Spirit Merchants. lADELPHII I HOTEL. I I I j Music I I DURING DINNER f I TO-NIGHT. I I I S I DAVID BENJAMIN f J Manager. The Bankruptcy Ordiaance, 1888. IN THE SUPREMI COURT OF THS STRAITS
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      243 10 SACRED GONGERT. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, June 17, 9 p.m. Soloists Miss KERR, Mrs. MAIN and Mr. ALEX PROCTOR. Choir pieces, Solos, Anthems and QuartPtte. Conductor Mr. H ADAMSON, Organist Mr. T A. MELVILLE. Farewell Presentation to Mr. PROCTOR. Tickets From Dispensaries, Music and Chief Stores in town, also from the Choir.
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      376 10 f Are You Content to Drink <g$ Unnaturally swee\ened, watery mixtures which are «old „ni #8 the name of W S BEER «gS THERE is no more wholesome and invigorating beverage 4fc in the tropics than Light, Pure PILSENER BEER These qualities cannot exist in a BEER which is tr>o
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      434 11 CUAN KIAT CO., Phillip street, I I Telegraphic Address GUANKIAT. II 8 Ship Chandlers, Government and Municipal 1 8 Contractors, General Importers and 1 I Exporters, Estate, Rice and Saw- I Mill Suppliers. i\ ft 1 will give you an Jdea of tfe extensive Stock we carry Ready for delivery:
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      SHIPPING SECTION.
      401 12 Singapore Shipping. Europe. LOADING LIST. For London Ning Chow, June If Neleus Juno 19 Mentor, June 29 City of Newcastle, on berth, Glenlogan, July I Hirano Maru, June 23 Mentor, June 29. Liverpool: Kintuck,June 25 Netherby Hall, July 4 Cyclops, July 15. m Marseilles Peneus, on the berth,
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      Harbour Movements.
      239 12 Latest Arrivals. Sri Muar, Brit str 16-6-15, Inner Roads. Scott Harley, Brit str 16-6-15, Inner Roads. Teleinachus, Brit str 16-6-15, Inner Roads. Penang, Brit str 16 6-15, Inner Rds. Kinta, Brit str 16-6-15, No. 8 Wharf. Kaka, Brit itr 16-6-11, Inner Rds Ban Poh Guan, Brit str 16
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      CLEARANCES.
      90 12 Van Hogendorp for Laboean Bilik, Tandjong Balei and Medan. Khoen Foenf for Pontianak. Hong Wan for Batu Pahat. Sappho for Port Dickson and Port Swettenham. Chutatutch for Malacca and Muar. Wilhelui for Sourabaya. Meranti for Kota Tinggi. Benuit for Kota Tinggi. Esmeralda for Rhio, Lingga and Singkep. Mock Tew
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      87 12 The Pacific Mail liners China, Manchuria and Mongolia are scheduled to sail from Hongkong for San Francisco, via Shanghai, Japan ports and Honolulu, on the 22nd June and 20th July respectively.—See advt. page IS. It is curious that when the Rajaburi was flying tho German flag as an N. D.
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      Penang Shipping.
      64 12 ARRIVALS—IS-6-IS. Tranf, Brit., 73, William Pithie, Jnne 15, Trang, gen., E. S. Co. Hong Wan 1., Brit., 2060, Mason, June 15, Amoy, gen., C. Hin A Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 278, Bergwitz, June 15, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. Lightning, Brit., 2122, La- c, June 15, Spore,
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      CLEARANCES—15-6-15.
      44 12 Indragiri for Deli and Langsa. Lightning for Rangoon. Calcutta and Durban. Malacca for Tongkah. Montrose for Singapore. Fooksang for Singapore, China and Japan. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Pangkor for Dindirigs and Sitiawan. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Namsang for Calcutta and Durban.
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      Port Swettenham Shipping.
      110 12 Vmils Expectid Ekma (B.I.) 18th June, from India for Singapore. Agents, Messrs. Boustead Hampshire and Co. Ltd. Ekma (B I.) 22nd June, from Singapore, for Penang, Negapatam and Madras. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Ningchow (Holt) 24th June, from Singapore for Colombo and London. Agents,
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      Passengers Expected.
      271 12 Per P. XO. Mongolia.—Mr. <s Mr§. Campbell, Mr. J. Dakin, Mr. E. W. Crawford, Miss Campbell, Mr. A. Campbell, Mrs W. B. 3. Ladell, Mr. J. Bentlev, Mrs. A. Smith, Mn. R. Braddell, Miss H. C. Scoit, Mr. A. M. Kennedy, Mrs. M. E. Caldwell, Air. C. M.
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      34 12 The Glen liner Glenlogan. 3,807 tens, Capt Stallard, is due here about ho fir&t week in July. She was timed to load at Hankow on June 15. and will have prompt despatch for London.
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      The Waterfront.
      843 12 The M. M. liner Cordillera is due here on June 18th. The B. I. Tara leaves from the wharf this afternoon. The Ben liner Benalder is due here on or about June 29th, outward bound. :o: The Holt liner Diomed, from Java ports for Amsterdam, passed Sues on
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      Port of Bangkok.
      94 12 Returns shewing Nationality an i Tonnage of ships cleared Inwards and Outwards during the month <: May 1915. Inwards. Nationality No. Tohhagh. Norwegian 42 13,512 British 23 2. r >.3\' Siamese J. r Dutch 7 2,1 Japanese 3 M Chinese 1 French 2 Total H7 7i.:; J
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      F.M.S. NOTES.
      305 13 There is a steady increase in the use of machinery in mining in the t .M.S. Customs receipts of the F M S in 1914 were $9,827,916* as compare! with $13,648,819 in 19ia The Kelantan loan to the Duff Development Company now stands in the F.M.S. books at
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      Russian Imperial Note Issue.
      166 13 In Russia, until the war, the Imperial Bank was bound by a strict law in respect to note issues. It might issue uusecured notes to the extent of only 300,000,000 roublei. But any further issue had to be secured by gold—rouble for rouble. The outbreak of
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      IN PARLIAMENT.
      1074 13 HOME SECRETARY'S STATEMENT RE "SANATOGEN." Prompt Production of a Superior All-British Article. Late PM.O. H.M Forces in India and Surgeon-General H. M Forces Heads the Company Making Sanaphos. The unanimity with which the British owned and British [made reconstructive nerve-food, 11 Sanapbo* has been welcomed by doctors, hospitals,
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        145 13 HOTEL van WIJK DURING j THE WAR SPECIAL RATES lor MONTHLY BOARDERS. TELIII JLfiii IDPENS jMana g er I almrFlT^Tdaley UNDERTAKER AND COMPUTE FUNERAL FURNISHER AND EMBAIMER No MIDDLE ROAD Tbooe NO. 619. addees3 "DALKY- 18 t G ENTS FOR Messrs 0 J London, il JUST RECEIVED. Damaroids—Tonic for Men
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        54 13 Ii ECONOMY IN WAR-TIME. J rm has spent a great deal of money in advertising it cannot alter J its fences witkout losing j I muck or* tne Lcnexit of its j advertising. j It is therefore an un- j douoted advantage to buy advertised goods when ge- I ]i
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      Lusitania Horror.
      292 14 Outburst of Righteous Indignation and Wrath. Americans' sweeping denunciation cf Huns' barbarity. Colonel Henry Watterton writes in tbe Louisville Courier (May 8) Truly the cation of black han<ls and bloody hearts has got in its work, not upon armed antagonists on the fieid of battle, but upon the
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      Sunday Labour in Malaya.
      241 14 The Bishop of Singapore's lequest regarding Sunday rest on estates met with scant sympathy from the Central Perak Planters' Association at a meeting on Saturday, reports the Times of Malaya. Mr. A. r. Milne, chairman, introducing thosubjeot said it had led to so Lie very strong
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      41 14 Iron money is now being minted in Gber t. The fir-t issue will consist of 500,000 fifty-centime pieces, 500,000 franc pieces and 250,000 two-franc pieces. The Flemish lion will appear on one side and the indication of value on the other.
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      NAVAL TRAINING IN LONDON.
      913 14 Men Wanted on H.M.S. Crystal Palace. The Dsily Round of the New Brgade- The presence of this ship has lonj been familiar to South London sine* the war, for its astonishingly numerous crew have added a new in teres to suburban side-walls. On Saturday evening you
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      37 14 The German Engineers' Associ;*t.ori lias refused an imitation to tak? part in the technical c at San ran cisco, on the giound tli» 1 America is trading in war materia;» with the enemies of the Genual Empire.
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        140 14 I 1181 iiimiiii iiiidiiiiiiiiiiiM i n mm 1 MOTOR LAUNCHES. I Designed and Built to meet the Requirements 1 B of the Board of Trade and Lloyd's. B I Any Size Can be Built Under Special We have always Suitable and Reliable I I Survey at Shortest Notice. Engines in
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        472 15 FOR_SALE FOR SALE. PRIZE-BRED DOGS. ighl red bulldogs and pointA r" bare pedigrees and are of est stock. me of them are in pup at present, r open to offers for dogs I for pups. to "Our Shop," Stamford Road. J i;;-. r > n WORKS DEPARTMENT JOHORE BAHRU. FOR
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        310 15 TO LET. House No. 166-1 Orchard Road soon 6 8 A SS? bu din BuitaW fac^'Bt^ ytoJAElias S lMa--5 5 v Comfortable residence No 30 Ste vena Road, known as v Tresco." Imentry. Tennis Courts toE? le^ ete w M^teR C nt. App y to E. Silas, No. 8, Prince
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        505 15 NOTICE Notici is hereby given that the re war 3 for the Capture of Mutineers is inc-eased as follow! $200 pr h<ad for the capture of each Mutineer. $100 pa head obtaining the surrender. $50 per head for informat'on that direcfy leads to the capture of surrender of a Mutineer.
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        491 15 _^OTICES SHELL 1 MOTOR SPIRIT, AND PURE METHYL4TED SPIRITS In Large Quantities. HSN WATT& CO., Phone No. 428. 102, Market street. THE MUAKA PINOA RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. No:ice is hereby given th it an interim dividend of 9 per cent on account of the year ending August 31st, 1915, will
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        410 15 WANTED OVERSEER OR CLERK. Advertiser, 39 years of age, with good references, desires employment as an of construction or other work, able to make himself useful in an architect's office; can keep books; holds Madras Government Certificate for Design, Geometrical Drawing, Frtehand ditto and Pair tine:. Willing to accept very
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        554 16 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij koya) Jacket Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—J. Collyer Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. The v ruler mentioned dates of departure are only approximate. V. BOQUTDOBP B<r<»mbang, Paneb, Asahan and Belawan-Deli June 17 PIJNA( KKB HORDIJK Batavia. Sourabaya. IfIMSMWr, Palik-Papan. Dongjala. Palohlch, Kwandang, Menado.
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        107 16 BAN JLEE ANN Ltd. 2* 59, MARKET STREET. Telephone No. 1130. S.S. 44 HOCK LIM" AMD S.S. HOCK KENG Daily service for Janda Brias, Puoe Batam, Puloe Bcwean, Pulce Buloh, Puioe Bulang, Puloe Awi. Telaga Mas Seiat BedeBa and J^oebang S.S. 44 SCON HONG sailing every other day for Pengarang,
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        430 16 SHIPPING I> 0 STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. FOR CHINA. JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports Steamers w 11 leave Singapore on or aboui Mail Lines Homeward!(for Europe) FROM SINGAPORE, CONNECTING AT
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        328 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 Cnlcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons Commanders. ML Takada »;.<M«» O.M. Robins. 8.8. Madras b.'.i J.» J. Kilpatrick, R.N'.R.
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        416 16 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF !HD|i AUSTRALIA AND CmKNA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER in 60,000 5,:,. Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprj< ton BANKERS. The Bank of* Th- City and Midland Bank, Ltd London County and WesW? 3ank, Ltd., The ff 1 Bank of England, L^^ e Bank of Scotiaru;. Ltd
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