Malaya Tribune, 3 February 1914

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  • 21 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Vol I-- No. 28. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1914 Price 5 Cents. tlx malapa Cribunc. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3.
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  • 1403 1 (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") An English summer has too manychills in it for an old Eastern whose marrow has been broiled for thirty years to a steady 80 Fahrenheit, and so it came to pas i that after many quests for warm corners in the South
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 213 1 HOOCLANDT Co., SINGAPORE. ESTATES CHEMICALS. Apply for Particulars. P' lis not in mortals to command success, but HP we ll do more-well DESERVE IT." X i OPEN NIGHTLY JJ THE MOST MODERN AND UP-TO-DATE THEATRE AND PICTURE PALACE IN THE EAST. L Paul Feval's Masterpiece E j The Heir of
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    • 236 1 BIG PROGRAMMES COMPRISING: BIG PICTURES Are being put on for 'your benefit at greater cost to us but for quite the same prices you have «paid all along AT THE MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE, BEACH HOAD. TO-NIGHT! i Ist Show 7-nu to 1» It 2nd Show 94Mi10 11 p.m. OUR BIG
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    • 9 1 HOOCLANDT Co., SINGAPORE. JENATZY TYRES. Apply for Price List,
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  • 533 2 REVIEW OF THE PAST YEAR IN HOLLAND. The year 11>13 did not show an advance on 1012 so far as shipping is concerned. This indeed was hardly to be expected. Such a quick rise in freights as that of P.) 12 was almost sure, writes Mr.
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  • 190 2 A White Paper has been issued containing the text of a circular dispatch, dated December 15, to British Consular officers respecting the em-ployment-of Native Labour. Attention is drawn to paragraphs 36 to 41 of Part II of the Putumayo Report, and Consuls are invited to
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  • 1026 2 SOME OPERA-BOUFFE TACTICS DESCRIBED. A special correspondent in Mexico, in a description of the I Federal Army, writes The fault is not with the common soldiers. If they were trained and led they would do well. They are good material, tough and hardy, small and sinewy like
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  • 398 2 THE RECRUITING PROBLEM. Last week's (Jan. 3) issue of the Saturday Review contained an article by Lord Roberts on the difficulties and duties of the Regular Army. After an historical resume of the various ways in which the Army has been recruited in past times,
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    • 293 2 UP-TO-DATE LADY DRESS AK c Chinese Lady Outfitting Depot FONES' BUILDING Lvdy Superintend^ Corner of Bras Basah Road <5c Bencoolen Street, Singapore. Attendance TRIAL ORDERS SOLICITED. MODERATE PRICES: QUICK DESPATCH The World's Record HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED WITH "Champion" Motor Oil. Finest British Production. Every Drop Lubricates." Sole Agents: SHARPE, ROSS
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  • 360 3 A PRY SHAMPOO. When the scalp is inclined to iw 4 ows a iarp- (quantity r imifT. the hair, after being ®L he j should l* rinsed in vinegar n Ia .,h*spoonfnl or ho of vineIded to a basinful of tepid water. A dry is also a good
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  • 251 3 lokyi Asahi publishes a an article which in I/information.** of ftrig, dated Dec. 13, 1913, about a ipeech mad* by Mr. Jure de Lac, a Lower House, on "•carding the French an answer by Mr. CbUwo, Minister of Finance. ling to the article. Mr. Jure the
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  • 238 3 PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE. Peking. .Jan. 15. Sometime ago, the Cabinet Office in a memorandum addressed to me stated that in carrying out the various reforms outlined in the General policy, suitable laws are urgently required and requested that certain important laws which had already been drawn op
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  • 344 3 Peking. Jan. 15. In this Century, we judge the prosperity of a nation by the development of its industry. Our Minister of Agriculture and Commerce is not slow in discovering this drift of world affairs and does not hesitate to make plans for our
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  • 382 3 EXPLORING NEW GUINEA BY AIRSHIP. A curious scheme has been put forward by the German Lieutenant Graetz. It is nothing less than the exploration of New Guinea by airship. His proposals include the whole of that large bird-shaped island belonging to the British. Germane and Dutch. The
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  • 174 3 Two Scotch sugar planters in Demerara were boasting about their indifference to the bites of mosquitoes. The dispute got so warm that Macbet Allister that he was the better man, and to settle the wager they agreed to lie down on the verandah in the scantiest of
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  • 147 3 A fashionably-dressed young nian strolled into a small Scottish church while service was l>eing held. The time for the collection came round, and wishing to draw attention to himself, he flung his ]>enny (as he thought) down on the piate with a great crash. Immediately after so
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 280 3 •Bonares" "Clara" SPIRIT LAMPS. $4Call and secure your requirements .> Plilßl wIjMSSBr Latest testimonial received re our tL liß A. FRANKEL Co.. REQUISITES FOR RUBBER ESTATES. LATEX CUPS. Glass and Porcelain, half lemon J and flat Bottom Shape. '<-;..>' MOMI CHESTS. 24 ins. by 15» ins. by IQ ins. rjjj
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    • 553 4 TO LET* Convenient Floor Spaoe in Heart of Singapore. This Valuable Speac Comprises Office Godown Vault of Reinforced Concrete. Entrance from both Battery Road and Collyer Quay. Alterations to Suit Tenants! Apply to:— "A. W." c/o. "THE MALAYA TRIBUNE' 20a—20c, Collyer Quay. CHEE ENG SONS, Established 1859. 71, North Bridge
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    • 168 4 Kon Paketvaart Maatschappy. :0: ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA. SINGAPORE to JAVA IN M HOURS. Weekly express service by the fast twin-screw ifa amers. M Melchior Treub" and Rumphius" m» and t/HO tons gros* tonnage res]>ectively. 2 DERTH CABINS ONLY. ALL AMIDSHIPS. Purser. Doctor and Stewardess on board. WIRELESS
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    • 507 4 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama vi ;M >rts to Marseilles. London am Antwerp, under mail extract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steanurs maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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    • 471 4 P. o. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA. JAPAN. PENAN(i. CEYLON. AUSTRALIA. INDIA. ADEN. EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through BilU of Lading issued for China Quae!, Persian Gulf. Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapre on or about— MAIL LINES. Homeward I for Europe p.m. I Connecting at
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    • 393 4 M. M. mkssac :riks mahitimk>. MAIL LINE :hina. japan, ckylos, kiil. EGYPT AND KARBKILLE& HOMSWABOI 1 Dumhra Fch •> r •O.rdillen" r Magellan" Mar. 2** Chili At: J,, M a^ v i" c P«1 L •Chih Aj.r. 1.;- ]>. J •Amazono H-CwdiHw, •Paul Lecat" May. 11 M •Dnmhea 85 Polvne*ir
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  • 107 5 TUESDAY, 3rd. 57ajn„ 3-24 p.m. first Quarter. George Emergent, 9 p.m. WEDNESDAY, 4th. w ~.r -3-*> a.m.. 4-13 p.m. Allan and Chermavskys. THURSDAY, sth. i^gief—4-9 a.m., 6-20 p.m. s*o homeward mail duo. P A ;a nd( n'-rniavskys. FKIDAY, 6th. wat r -5-14 a.m., 8-33 p.m. f the
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  • 857 5 ISSUED BY FRASER AND COMPANY EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. Singapore. Feb. t MINING. Inm 2 Valued Buyers. Seller*. 10 lv Ainpang 9.00 10.00 non I 1 Ayf-r Weng i («I 10 10 Belat 2.30 10 10 Braang u.t.i |.00 X» lOlgMttMtf loi2S lo jtrKanabM i.no 2.00 10
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  • 78 5 j An American Jew. named Maurice Pappaneau, was produced by Inspector Meredith on a warrant issued by I Mr.l F. Bede Cox, magistrate of Klang. dated January 17, 1914. The accused is charged with rape ;on Addie Klattige. of Owen Road, Singapore, the complainant in
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  • 103 5 His Excellency the Governor, with the approval of the Right Hon'ble the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has been pleased to appoint Mr. Richard Henry Stevens to be a Probationer in the Police force of the Colony. Mr. Stevens reported his arrival at Penang on the 14th
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  • 124 5 For s.s. Molchior Treub, Feb. 2. From Batavia Mr. J. F. W. Rogonsburg, Mr. H. J. Hammond, Mr. W. Blom, Mr. J. L. Sommeling, Mr. A. C. Tiorani, Mr. and Mrs. Guilbert, Mrs. M. S. Graves, Mrs. H. M. Schepard, Miss E. But torfield, Dr. Pauli, Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 262 5 Per P. O. str. Moldavia, connecti ing with the str. Assaye at Colombo, due Feb. 6—W. Swan, Lieut, V. Q. Brasier, Master J. C. Brasier, J. Graham, Mr. Mrs. McFcrram, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Thompson and child, E Mansergh, R. E. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. W.
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  • 130 5 The Palladium Cinematograph and the Tramway Company have come to an arrangement whereby a special late tramcar will leave Tank Road at 11.45 p.m. and run through to KeppeJ Harbour. The new service will be tried experimentally at first :o: We regret to hear that Mr. Dyson, senior, the father
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    • 199 5 THE "GAIETY" PICTURE PALACE Corner of Albert Bencoolen Streets The Cleanest, Coolest Best Hal! of its Kind. Grand Programme TO-NIGHT FEATURED BY IVANHOE The Great Historical Subject by Sir WALTER SCOTT. IN 3 LONG REELS 3,600 feet. SUPPORTED BY A Soldier's Honour A Grand Military Drama AND CAP7M~& KATE Thrilling
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    • 238 5 Made in Dublin. FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION Ey READ BROTHERS, limited. Dog's Head Guinness with the Dog's Head Label on every bottle. The Dog's Head Bottling Is superior to any stout because it ,is brewed from the only stout water in the world: the DUBLIN WATER. Keeps in all climates. Always
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 259 5 Mails Close. ted Malay States, Malacca, ,rand P«nang (by train) at 6 p.m. daily. To-day. Malacca, Penaiig 6: Co;.,mbo Miyazaki Maru 3 p.m. v-'j Flevo 3 p.m. Batavia, CVribon. S'rang and S'baya Banri Mara 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 3 p.m. P. Dickson and P. S'ham Kuala 3
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  • 886 6 In the interests of social order as well as of the peace and happiness of Chinese households, we venture to point out the unsatisfactory position of the local law with regard to the marriage of Chinese according to Chinese custom, and therefore with regard also to the
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  • 78 6 Miss Bennett, principal oi Short St. Girls* School, who left for America recently, in a 'etter to i friend, gives the following description of the Chinese in Hongkong "The Chinese in Hongkong seem different from those of Singapore, but their dress may have something to do
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  • 97 6 In the second court yesterday before Mr. Talma, a Chin* named Ong Lee was charged with gang robbery a few days ago it ¥co Cho Kang Road. The accused in company with others, waylaid one Lim Tan Yok who had some money in his possession, and causing
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  • 66 6 The avenge amount oi 1 notes in circulation for the 0101 December. L 913, and th< securities in reserve are lisM in the Government Gaz< Chartered Bank Singapore, f<~ 770: Penang, —§74*»*»« 5147 108. Hongkongand Bank, 133,759; total 1*3,169. these the securities held 1 Crown Agent, for
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  • 109 6 Miss Maud Allan and xh* niavskys will arrive at 1 Station at *.lo a-*"- to-morro Penang. They will apj Victoria Theatre on Thnraday and Friday W k will amil for Hongkong on 0. "Assaye,* 1 probably o n s day-break. The booking at the n Piano Co. baa
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    • 194 6 Motor-Car Repairs. WE are in a position to repair any mak of cars, having a competent staff of European and Chinese experts, and most modern machinery. 1914 Overland Cars expected in a few days. Humber and Humberette cars in stock. Second—hand cars for sale. APPLY TO: THE STRAITS RICKSHAW and
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    • 86 6 Chs. J. GAUPP AND CO. Raffles Place, next to Robinson Piano Co. WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS AND NAUTICAL OPTICIANS. FINE DIAMOND JEWELLERY A SPECIALITY. ENGLISH AND SWISS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. SURVEYING AND NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. SILVER and PLATED WARE FROM MAPPIN WEBB, Limited. ARDATH SMOKING MIXTURE. THIS HIGH CLASS MIXTURE IS MANUFACTURED
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  • 62 7 .....vsT BEQUESTS TO *C OF tEABW» Reuter's Service. London, Feb. will contains lo various limine- gj t .valued at ~r. are left to P ml jKjy, t o the title. to Victoria Col£KX».000 to Victoria .I and £100,000 to ot her legacies to Engk T'niversities and I
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  • 46 7 C AiLLAurs_PROP° SALS .:;KITEB DEFESCE OF POLICY. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. at Mamers, ppinteddefence of hisfin-m- He repeated that the permanent expenditure covered solely by the resources of the Treasury. did not mean aggresa any class of the citizen, but Jafij fiscal justice.
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  • 41 7 HL SEE CHAIRMAN OF LABOUR PARTY. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. rding to a telegram from irg the deportees Watson ■d Bairj state in a letter that they the Chairman of the Labour immediately they arrive in Emdand.
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  • 32 7 j TWENTY-NINE LIVES LOST. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. •asts have been swept by few gales. gether twenty-nine lives have winding the nineteen men German sailing ship -Hera."
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  • 29 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. E Hon. Mr. Justice Bucknill hig position of Judge Q**n'« Bench Division of 8« Court of Justice, owing to Stealth.
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  • 12 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. r y W progressing
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  • 18 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. improvement in the e 'Q London, both sides i ktonnmed.
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  • 61 7 AERIAL CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF THE GLOBE. £20,000 Prize by New York Aero Club. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. A telegram from New York states that the Aero Club announces a prize of twenty thousand sterling for a flight round the world in connection with the
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  • 63 7 FRIENDLY RELATIONS TO BE ESTABLISHED. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. A telegram from Berlin states that the 44 Norddeutsche says that the visit of M. Venizelos has produced the most favourable impression, and the conviction has been strengthened that under his guidance Greece is actuated by
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  • 56 7 TOWN WIPED OUT WITH TERRIBLE LOSS OF LIFE. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. A telegram from Rio de Janeiro states that a serious catastrophe has occurred owing to floods in Bahia. The town of Novalage has disappeared and others have been devastated and many persons have
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  • 26 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. The British North Borneo Com>any have issued a half million four md a half per cent. loan.
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  • 30 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. Eighty schools in Herefordshire, iccommodating five thousand pupils, have been closed in consequence of i strike of teachers for higher wages.
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  • 36 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. The Daily Chronicle" says that the Navy Estimates will be in the neighbourhood of fifty millions with supplementary estimates of four millions the total increase being seven millions.
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  • 36 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. A telegram from Constantinople states that the Gra-co-Turkish diplomatic relations were formally resumed to-day when it is believed that direct pourparlers were opened regarding the Aegean Islands.
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  • 36 7 LARKIN'S UNION REPUDIATED. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. A telegram from Dublin states that the strike has finally ended. The builders who are resuming to-day have signed an agreement repudiating Larkin's union.
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  • 46 7 Mr. HAMIL PERFORMS BEFORE THE KING AND QUEEN. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. Mr. Hamil, aeroplaning at Windsor, before their Majesties and other Royalties, looped the loop fourteen times also making two wonderful double turns. Their Majesties congratulated the airman on his wonderful performance.
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  • 58 7 PLEASED AT RESULT OF BY-ELECTION. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. The Liberals are jubilant over the result at North-West Durham and declare it is a splendid victory for Home Rule. They admit that the South African crisis undoubtedly influenced the Labour vote. The Unionists lay special emphasis on
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  • 77 7 RINGLEADERS ARRESTED. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. A telegram from Valona states that the trial of those implicated in the coupt d'etat of Jan. 8 (when 200 troops and six offcers arrived there to nominate Essad Pasha as Governor has been concluded. Bikiraga has been condemned to
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  • 208 7 The steamship 44 Khiva," the first of four steamers building by Messrs. Cammell, Laird and Co., at Birkenhead, for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Eastern trade, left the Mersey on the 6th ult. for Antwerp, after being officially taken over by the owners'
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  • 66 7 MR. FOSTER STACKHOUSE GETTING READY. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 2. Mr. Foster Stackhouse, who is taking an expedition into the Antarctic, is rapidly filling up vacancies in his staff. Lieut. Harbord, of the Shackleton expedition, commands the 44 Discovery" and Lieut. Garstin, of the Royal Indian Marine,iwill be
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  • 270 7 The Straits Times." In speaking of the Panama Pacific International Exposition Commission which arrived in Singapore yesterday morning the 44 Straits Times says that the Commission consists of 44 the Hon. Alva Adams, who is accompanied by Mrs. Adams, and Mr. O'Neil Sevier, Major Sydney, A. Cloman and
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  • 136 7 The sixth annual general meeting of the Malaya Football Association was held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday last. There was a good attendance and Mr. Noor Mohamed Hashim, the president, was in the chair. There were also present Means. Haji Abas, honorary general secretary, N.
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  • 79 7 The first Indian Science Congress met in Caluctta on Jan 17, with Sir Ashutosh Mukerji in the chair. Among the papers read was that of Mr. D. Hooper who, in referring to the hot springs of Monghyr. said the waters would be excellent for steamraising and other
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  • 384 7 INCONSISTENT STATEMENTS IN OFFICIAL NOTICE. Our notice has been called to a curious inconsistency of statements in a notice issued to owners of plantations by the Chairman of the Rural Board* stating that the valuation of the assessment having been made, 14 The Chairman of the Rural
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  • 148 7 CLOSES CURRENT ACCOUN The management of the International Banking Corporation has informed its customers that on the 15th instant all current accounts in the bank will be closed, and no more such accounts will be allowed to be opened unless the present plans are changed. All other
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  • 146 7 Telegrams from Kieff report the arrest of Mr. Boris Berliand, a merrier of the London Staff "f the M New York American." Mr. Berliand was in Kieff engaged in translating the memoirs of Mendel Beilis, the Russian Jew, who was recently acquitted at Kieff of the so-called"
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  • 549 8 THE PRESIDENTS SALARY. With regard to the rate of salary of $360,000 per annum for the President fixed by the Cabinet Ministers, President Yuan lias voluntarily offered to accept a monthly salary of £24,000 thus making a reduction of 20 per cent, on the amount originally
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  • 570 8 Justice Sprou le has gone to Malacca to hold the A wises. The output of tin ore from Bruang, Limited, for January, was 44. piculs. :o: Mrs. J. Leith Wemyssand daughters left for England by the P. and 0. "Borneo." :o: Major and Mrs. Lowe, of
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    • 90 8 I THE CEYLON TAILORS Co. 0 TAILORING DEPT. in charge two experienced Cutters. Every garment is turned out within w* shortest possible time under <W personal supervision. Fit, SLyle and Finish Caaruteel STOCKS JUST RECEIVED from one of the largest London firm*consist of Tweeds, Homespun* Flannels, Serges, Dress Coatings Fancy
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  • 1765 9 ~N ON SAKrKAJIMA. ..m-ITVNTS PAN-IC- nn\TIVK Of A> n rr description of tne •r'r.• f"ii*j |n Southern !X\ from the Nagasaki mi Kagoshima state Sakura-jima > *l,!ld on that Bide of the faces Kagoshima and n O viock on Monday n 11). It was
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    • 124 9 TYRES j I ARE ti i THE BEST j Bupire Brothers, l AGENTS, SINGAPORE. j 10 MlLES—and more on a gallon of petrol, tire mileage in ;ame proportion, while other expenditures are practically nil. RILEY CARS. COMPLETE j $2,900. •OBEY THAT IMPULSE." j A BRA MS' STARITS MOTOR GARAGE Tel
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  • 397 10 [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by any of our correspondents.] THE HINDU HOLIDAY. To the Editor of the "Malaya Tribune." Sir. —The subject of a Hindu holiday has been much discussed locally and letters thereanent have appeared in the "Malaya Tribune." As an impartial observer and
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  • 351 10 To the Editor of the u Malaya Tribune.'* SIR, —Many a time and oft have we heard and seen, in this far eastern clime, of human beings of peculiar disposition, taking a gratified pride and ineffable happiness, in calling the Tamils of this country by the unfortunate
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  • 285 10 PILLAGE AND MURDER BY CHINESE SOLDIERS. The garrison of Tali-Fu. an important strategic position in the south-west of China, broke into revolt under Yang Huein on December 8. The men of the garrison, which consisted of three regiments, shot down their officers, and afterwards made a
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  • 204 10 That the corrosion of the exterior of ships 1 hulls is very largely due jto electrolytic action is pretty extenjsively recognised. The jointed plates, immersed in sea water, from jso many battery cells owing to the chemical dissimilarity of the plates, and in each such
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  • 200 10 AT A DANCE FOR NURSES ONLY. A Point of Etiquette. An incident of the Yuletide festivities at a large Lancashire hospital is causing eager discussion in medical and nursing circles between those who regard it as a serious breach of medical etiquette and others who look upon
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  • 321 10 PAST THE SENTRIES. Fully one-third of the nurses were in male attire and masked so that, given the necessary audacity the ta.sk of passing without detection the superintendent of nurses, her assistant and the manager of the institution was comparatively easy. The masqueraders did not attempt to conceal their identity
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  • 70 10 ■THE ADVISER MP. W. fi. MAXWELL ATTACKED. We very much regret to learn that among the latest victims to be striken with cholera in Kedah is the British Adviser. Mr. W. George Maxwell. When our informant telephoned it was not thought that the disease had attacked Mr.
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  • 53 10 Say You Boys The whole of the Berlin modiste Mablishnients were raided by the poKee, who seized the wax figures displayed in the show windows for advertising corsets, on the ground that they were imj)roi>er. We. M Malaya Tribune," wonder what are the names of Mrs. Grundy and Mrs. Ormiston
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    • 99 10 E Continental M Stoked by all Dealers and Garages. IMPORTANT. Kelly Walsh, Ltd, ARE AT PRESENT A Large Number of To Prices Varying from 331 to 50°; Less than toe published Prices A Good Opportunity for the Booklovei 9 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. FISH BRAND KEROSENE of 2 Tins. Trade Mark.
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  • 866 11 j n«iw nf the imperial rjttfe j^ a n l 9 that considerable Lfr of to an article on the &«1 \f Jean Rodes eon--Tpmpa.*' From this it I' little Emperor Pu i*tfht years old, lives in a I ip most secluded part of -Vii:
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  • 810 11 What is Sedition A QUESTION FOR ULSTERMEN AND SUFFRAGETTES. The ladies who misbehaved themselves at Covent Garden Theatre have circulated a leaflet in which they complain that women are put into prison and there tortured for their principles, while men are allowed to go free. A simple answer would be
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  • 607 11 Indian papers to hand give the following particulars of the dastardly murder of Inspector. Ghose, which was referred to in our telegrams The spot at which the murder took place is on the west side of Chitpore road midway between the tramline and the pavement and
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  • 101 11 (With apologies to William C alien Bryant.) So play that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable u Mutts," who shout of that Mysterious thing which men call bridge, about The tables in the private parlours at c'en, Thou playest not like a "saphead" or "greeny,"
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    • 28 11 JUST ARRIVED ONE 16-20 H.P. WOLSELEY CAR I ONE 11.9 H.P. and 15.9 H.P. j ARROL-JOHNSTON Full Particulars from the Sole Agents, $|j Antral Engine Works, Ltd. A
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  • 283 12 CURIOUS RAILWAY SITUATION IN JAVA. The railway line of TjikampekCheribon crosses the private property in Krawang belonging to the Chinese Tegalwaroe lands (about 801 thousand bouws) in the West and the English Pamanoekan and Tjiasem lanes (about 31 10 thousand bouws) in the Kast. The expropriation of
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  • 539 12 The fall in the price of raw rubber has led many people to believe that this article is goffering from overproduction, and that the future will witness a great limitation in the sale of this product. But, if we turn our attention to the existing statistics
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  • 319 12 It often happens that the celebration of some personal matter has a much wider significance than that which appears on the surface. Such an event was that which occurred at Amsterdam when a representative company of commercial gentlemen gathered together to do honour to Mr. C.
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  • 274 12 The naked eye has always been the means employed for indicating high temperature, such as the melting of metals or heating them for rolling or forging. Until the pyrometer made its appearance (says the 14 Hardwareman the eye was the only method employed for determining
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  • 283 12 A report on the work of the Entomological Research Committee since Octoter, 1912. signed by the Earl of Cromer, chairman of the committee, was published by the Colonial Office on 7th ult. It is stated that the work has developed so much that in future annual reports
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  • 280 12 GENERAL WOLFE'S TRAINING. Sir John French, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, was the principal guest at the annual Wolfe birthday dinner held on January 2, under the auspices of the Westerham Society at the George and Dragon Hotel, where General Wolfe
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  • 72 12 The directors of the East Java Rubber Co. intimate from Rotterdam, that they have received information indicating that the estimated coffee harvest for 1914 will show an increase of 11,000 piculs. The figures for the harvests in Decerning 1913 and 1914 compare as follows 1913. 1012. Lb.
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  • 561 12 A definite pronouncement against bathing is made by Dr. Elmer Lee, in 4 Health Culture," a magazine edited by him. The objections to bathing are usually placed by humorists in the mouths of characters bearing the suggestive names of 44 Weary Willie." M Tired Tom." and so
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  • 165 12 The news that the Drury-lane Orange women have been moved on by the police after selling their wares outside the doors of the home of pantomime for hundreds- of yearn, will cause a pang to many lovers of old London. Was not Nell Gwynne an orange
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