Malaya Tribune, 5 February 1914
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Title Section21 1914-02-05 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Vol. I.- ■No. 30. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1914 Price 5 Cents. etc Ittalapa Cribunc. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5.21 words
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Article874 1914-02-05 1 CAUSTIC COMMENT BY F.M.S. NEWSPAPER. The Times of Malaya nays TLe Silesia" appeal has been disposed of, and the Magistrate's decision nphel L We now feel at liberty, without treading on the tender corns of the Law. to make reference to the case, more particularly the spirit874 words
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Article373 1914-02-05 1 Mr. Lv Wei-chu, a Chinese residding in Russia, sent a petition to the Cabinet requesting the prohibition of polygamy. The following is the gist of it: There are three principal evils which have contrived to reduce China to the present miserable state and have smothered the patriotism373 words
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Advertisement286 1914-02-05 1 HOOCLANDT A Co., SINGAPORE. ESTATES~CHEMICALS. Apply for Particulars. I TO NIGHT I I Victoria Theatre I The Most Powerful Attraction in the History of the East I MAUD ALLAN I AND I CHERNIAVSKY H Leo, Jan, and Mischel H UNDER THE DIRECTION OF W. ANGUS McLEOD. |H Far Eastern tour286 words
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Advertisement122 1914-02-05 1 International Rubber Congress and Exhibition, BATAVIA, 1914. Congress: September 7=12, 1914 Exhibition: September 8 to October 10, !914. Lectures by Renowned Scientists and Experts. Interesting Excursions in Java arranged. Reduced Steamship, Railway and Tramway fares for Holders of Congress Tickets. For Particulars Apply to W. E. van Rijnberk, Hon. Seer.,122 words
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Advertisement10 1914-02-05 1 HOOCLANDT Co., j SINGAPORE. JENATZY TYRES. Apply for Price List,10 words
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Article789 1914-02-05 2 BY L. JESSOP. Whenever one reads of some such startling performance as a course l>eing holed out in a score below the seventies, it brings home very forcibly indeed the effect which the ru bber-cor ed ball haa on modern day golf. We are, perhaps in seeking for789 words
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Article164 1914-02-05 2 OBJECTION TO AN ADMIRALTY INNOVATION. Strong protest was made by a meeting of workmen employed in Portsmouth Dockyard against the form which the Admiralty have recently introduced, and which men on being placed on the established list are required to sign. The men object that under this164 words
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506 1914-02-05 2 By the Author of Letters from a Self-made Merchant to His Son. I dwell on this matter of health, because when the stomach and liver ain't doing good work, the brain can't. A good many men will say that it's none506 words
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Advertisement143 1914-02-05 2 Up-to-date Lady Dress Makers Chinese Lady Outfitting Depot PONES' BUILDING Lady s "^h:n:-v Corner of Bras Basah Road Bencoolen ;s Street, Singapore. TRIAL ORDERS SOLICITED. MODERATE PRICES: QUICK DESPATCH XINERTOIT/ PAINT ANTICORROSIVE Exhaustive trials have proved it to be the l**st ]m iron constructional work against rust. s»-a water has143 words
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Article532 1914-02-05 3 nffFICCLTT OF HITTING AN ha? been beard lately of »nsfor putting airships ami iB 1 es out action (ll,ring These engines of dcsIV included Lieut West's ifLjectile fitted with re- tnife-blades the Lewis air- !hi „egnn and the patent "i w hich did such damage kites towed532 words
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Article102 1914-02-05 3 Miss Marie Peary, the only Jwghter of Admiral and Mrs. Peary, »America's Snow she is popularly called, her debut" in Washington N 1! Daily Telegraph message York.) She met hunoi friends of her parents floral offerings, and under the ™*n flag which her father expeditions that terminated jj J»th the102 words
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Article700 1914-02-05 3 NEW FRENCH WARSHIPS' HUGE ARMAMENTS. Although they have not been uniformly successful, French naval architects have always been noted for the ingenuity and independence of their designs. This was so in the days of wind and wood, when vessels captured from the French were always the fastest700 words
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Article25 1914-02-05 3 “Golf,” declares a Leeds doctor, “is of greater therapeutic value than any drug.*' The language, no doubt, expands the lungs and rarities the air. s25 words
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688 1914-02-05 3 REAL AND SHAM TONNAGE. It is one of the duties of a Government Department to prepaie statistics and information regarding the changes which take place from time to time in matters of nation il importance, states the v Iron and Coal Trades Review," and the of-688 words
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Advertisement235 1914-02-05 3 MICHELIN T TYRES A D JET M*% am Kb mm THE BEST Dupire Brothers, AGENTS. SINGAPORE. Raneegunge Glazed Stoneware DRAINPIPES All sixes stocked SHARP* BOSS CO,, LTD. Grams' Motor Hiring m no. eo6 Transport Co. ORCHARD ROAD. REDUCTION IN RATES. From January 1, 1914. Single Passenger Car $2.00 per Hour.235 words
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Advertisement740 1914-02-05 4 Kon Paketvaart Maatschappy. :o: ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA. SINGAPORE TO JAVA IN H HOURS. Weekly express *ervice by the fa.-t twin-screw ■frliWWl "Melchior Treub" and Rumphius" ,V>rto and 2y500 tons gTOM tonnage respectively. 2 BERTH CABINS ONLY. ALL AMIDSHIPS. Purser. Doctor and BttWMtlf <»n board. WIBBLKBB TBLBOBAWTT. Electric740 words
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Advertisement488 1914-02-05 4 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A fortnightly service i? maintained between Yokohama via p.rts to Marseilles London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese The New Twin-.-en w Steamer.- maintaining this service have been s|>ecially dc-igned ami constructed, and are fitted with all488 words
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Advertisement461 1914-02-05 4 P. o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA. JAPAN. PENANO. CEYLON. AUSTRALIA. INDIA. ADEN, EG\PT. MEDITERRANEANPORTS. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bill- of Lading i.->ued for China Onset, Persian Golf, Continental and American Port-. QUnniria will leave Singapre on or about MAIL LINES. Homeward (for Europe- 1. 11» 14. (Connecting at from461 words
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Advertisement390 1914-02-05 4 M. M. MEBBAGSBIEB M.UUTIMKs MAIL LINK JHIXA. JAPAN*. CBYU) S ■OTFT AND «ABBKILLEK Homeward. r) r "CordiHere" Feb. 1«; t i Magellan Mar. < "»ra" i v H Atlantione i» "Chili" Apr. i:;-I>v Amazone >-.., "Paul Letat Ma v. 11 ftj Dunibea •_>- p May "Cordillere" June. Magellan •»■>.. j•,390 words
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Article73 1914-02-05 5 THURSDAY, sth. fri daY 6tn r _5.14 a.m., 8-33 p.m. Water Settlement of *g*£ Lodge, 8-30 pm. CVrmavskys. U «.aturday. 7th. r a.m., 0-30 p.m. n°° n V'f vrr d mail due. M gUITDAT, Bth. ter ;.4l a.m., 10-14 p.m. .".'.V-na Sunday. MONDAY, 9th. a.m.. 10-49 p.m.73 words
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Article35 1914-02-05 5 v information having that a dangerous in°ntagious disease, nameexisfc at Rangoon, it is l by ]{{< Excellency 11 J exercise of the ll >yßnlesof "The ItX*," that the *n *an infected place > the said Rules.35 words
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Article51 1914-02-05 5 untitled of houses, and »*>rdg who refuse families with '♦using problem in •>een serious. A 0 ;'hia mansion a spired invited s to occupy it until h h*ase. They 1 M landlord got an ■'""they barricaded Rifled- 1 the house ih cords hwn. TheNoblej'Uhat when they are bo ««ea for51 words
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Article455 1914-02-05 5 Per P. O. str. Moldavia, connecting with the str. Assaye at Colombo, due Feb. 6—W. Swan, Lieut. V. Ql Brasier, Master J. C. Brasier, J. Graham, Mr. Mrs. McFerram, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Thompson and child, E Mansergh, R. E. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. W. R.455 words
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Article252 1914-02-05 5 A more gruesome relic than the horrible bathtub from Kumasi which Sir R. Baden-Powell has presented to the Royal United Service Institution does not exist in the world. To fill this dreadful bowl with human blood was the Ashanti version of the Harvest Festival, and no one can252 words
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Article35 1914-02-05 5 The Caledonian Club, St. James’s Square, London, entertained General Sir Beauchamp Duff, G.C.8., K.C. 5.1., &c, to dinner preparatory to his departure to take up t he duties of Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in India,35 words
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Article277 1914-02-05 5 XO SECURE OFFICIAL PARTICIPATION BY THE GOVERNMENT. The American Ambassador in Vienna, Mr. Frederic Conrtland Penfield, is energetically urging the acceptance by Austria of the invitation to exhibit at San Francisco and has some prospect of success. He is holding frequent conferences with Count Berchtold,277 words
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Article191 1914-02-05 5 Terrible facts are being brought to light concerning the distressing conditions exhibited in the housing of Dublin. One of the officials of the Dublin Corporation declaresthat 11,426 persons have been living in groups of from seven to twelve in a single room. In Sir Charles Cameron's report on191 words
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Article161 1914-02-05 5 Helen Keller, the famous deaf mute, whose self-education is one of the most inspiring things in contemporary history, may perhaps be able to hear before long. She was recently the guest of Mr. Ellison who was deeply interested in her delicacy of touch, and is considering the invention of a161 words
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402 1914-02-05 5 Mr. Buxton, the President, has informed the public that the British Board of Trade has abandoned Ha old policy of laisser-faire and is becoming a real department. The information is welcome, especially to employers, who have been holding the opinion that it was effete402 words
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Article44 1914-02-05 5 We note that a distinguished Yankee eugenist has been stating that in several states of the Union the laws refuse marriage licences to the insane, the idiotic and the feebleminded. But what we want to know is who is there then left to marry?44 words
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Advertisement165 1914-02-05 5 EAI1D Pleasant Moving— rUUIy Picture Novelettes will bt unfolded on the screen Splendid TWO-REELERS We aie pre-enting TO-NIGHT AT THE MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE, BEACH ROAD. Two Enjoyable Programmes with two of the-c feature films and a good comic sketch thrown in. in each, are what you get for your money.165 words
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Advertisement205 1914-02-05 5 THE "GAIETY" PICTURE PALACE Corner of Albert Eeneoolen Streets The Cleanest, Coolest Best Hall 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 CAPTAIN KATE Thrilling205 words
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Miscellaneous237 1914-02-05 5 Mails Close. derated Malay States, Malacca,' jlri: and Penang (by train) at 6 p.m. iai.v. To-day. Vrjr and MaAnjou 2 p,m.: P Dickson and P. S'ham Selangor 3 p.m., Malacca and Muar Kaka p.m., Hiong. S'ghai and Japan Gregory A pear 3 p.m. J Batavia Melchior Treub 4 p.m. Penang,237 words
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Obituary17 1914-02-05 6 Song Ono Job—On the 4tli inst., it Orchard Road, Mrs. Song Ong ♦loo, of a son.17 words
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560 1914-02-05 6 Not very long ago. the opium and spirit revenue was farmed out to the higlo st bidder. It was contended by succeeding Colonial Treasurers and other Government officials concerned that there was no other way of "running the show" in face of the wiles and560 words
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35 1914-02-05 6 A New Year Variety Entertainment 1 >y the above-name* 1 Ass< ►ciation will be held at 14 Literary House," their Club Souse, on Friday the Gth instant at <S p.m. 135 words
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Article65 1914-02-05 6 Washington, Friday.—The foreign commerce returns of the United States for the calendar year 1 913 are Imports, 11,750,000,000; exports, I thus making the I excess of exports over imports $750,000,000. These figures constitute a new high record. The United States coinage in gold for the year amounted65 words
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Article286 1914-02-05 6 LEAVi: FOR Java TllN AFTERNOON. The Panama Pacific 1,. Exposition Cenuniggioi have been in Singapore an invitation from the PresU the United Btalee to thee of the Strait Bettlemei r M s to i«ticipat< exhibition next rear Batavia this afternoon, on Mail Packet steamer M Nothing definite286 words
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Article209 1914-02-05 6 Although no tel< sjra us b m yet been receive*l in Singapore regarding the condition of Madam Xordica, who, .-<• far as known here, is in the hospital at Thursday W the Amerscan Commission for San Francisco Exhibition were w the "Tasinan «lien 'he ran on the Bramble209 words
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Article59 1914-02-05 6 Sir Alfred untitled the peerage xvill ,l V Rjr, sever blfl connection wltn In I«M the t*esen< ,L Coleridge, on ling rf< peerage of h* Justice Colend*; < practice at the Bar, was entitled. M r to take precedent i»l In Judge* before whom he lea^ the same w,yin< Council59 words
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Advertisement218 1914-02-05 6 Motor-Car Repairs. WE are in a position to repair any make of cars, having a competent staff of European and Chinese experts, and most modern machinery. f9f4 Overland Cars expected in a fewdays. Humber and Humberette cars in stock. Second-hand cars for sale. APPLY TO: THE STRAITS RICKSHAW and MOTOR218 words
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Advertisement84 1914-02-05 6 Chs. J. GAUPP AND CO. Raffles Place, next to Robinson Piano Co. WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS AND NAUTICAL OPTICfANS. FINE DIAMOND JEWELLERY A SPECIALITY. ENGLISH AND SWISS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. SURVEYING AND NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. PLATED WARE FROM MAPPiN WEBB, Limited. ARDATH SMOKING MIXTURE. THIS HIGH CLASS MIXTURE IS MANUFACTURED AND BLENDED84 words
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Article107 1914-02-05 7 “Let The Navy Go! H)WARD GSETi JOINS J'; kask> -of wis don-t THINKS." Kg) -PUT IN' THE LIBERALS. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 4. y Grev, speaking at Manaid that the naval estimates v sitfeguard the country without! aggressive policy. that any slackening j 00 armaments by; would not necessarily diminutionReuter's Service. - 107 words
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Article117 1914-02-05 7 THE I/>MX>N M TIMES" AND THK NEW CHARITY. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 4. Tl "Times" referring to the panted to the American led Cross Society by the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture in relation oservancy works in the lower mphasises the significance ttempl to save large numbers privation andReuter's Service. - 117 words
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Article49 1914-02-05 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 4. from Washington Wilson has isrOClamation removing the >t B w °at«e export of arms to I that there is 'tutiunal government «argent General Villa on v- said that it proved the United States 5 latest friend. The 'uiunow soon be ended.Reuter's Service. - 49 words
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Article35 1914-02-05 7 Cu p-Tie Disaster. S Fall OX SPECTATORS >V BIG MATCH. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 4. Hie Sheffield bel We dneadayandWolr* 1 f«U and buried > '»rsof the match. been ten! to hospit*> Iv in a criticalReuter's Service. - 35 words
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Article, Illustration24 1914-02-05 7 THE SPHINX. —Never, «sinre the six thousand year* that I hu\e been in this City, have I seen e-o many mosquitoes.24 words
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Article129 1914-02-05 7 ALL AMENDMENTS DEFEATED IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 4. A telegram from Washington states that all the Asiatic Exclusion Amendments to the Immigration Bill have been defeated by the House of Representatives. The American House of Representatives yesterday cancelled all the previously adopted amendmentsReuter's Service. - 129 words
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Article29 1914-02-05 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 1. A telegram from Paris states that M. Doumergue has announced that the Putiloff affair has hern settled satisfactorily to French interests.Reuter's Service. - 29 words
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28 1914-02-05 7 Reuter's Service. London. Feb. 4. Messrs. Fry, Miers and Company, a well-known firm in the Brazil trade has announced their suspension from business.Reuter's Service. - 28 words
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Article55 1914-02-05 7 It is not etiquette for the recipients of New Year and other honours to be addressed by their new titles until they have been actually invested by the King. Of late there has been marked breach in this custom and His Majesty has not approved of an innovation which can55 words
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Article57 1914-02-05 7 PRESIDENTS AND PRESIDENTS IN; THE RING. Reuter's Service. London, Feb, ">. A telegram from Lima states that military revolutionaries have attacked the Palace ami captured President Billinghurst. A fight ensued when premier Varilla was ki led, Doctor Augusto Durand. the exrevolutionary leader, is in possession of theReuter's Service. - 57 words
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Article41 1914-02-05 7 Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 4. A telegram from Berlin states that in view of the large applications for the Prussian loan, the government is inviting subscriptions for a further 4 per cent, redeemable loan of ten millions sterling.Reuter's Service. - 41 words
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180 1914-02-05 7 TO EXPLORE BURMESE BORDERS. A well-equipped expedition under the leadership of Mr. W. j Stoetzner, which is to explore the less-known parts of Szechuen. has left Hankow by native boat The tour of exploration is to last about eighteen months. The expedition is composed180 words
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Article132 1914-02-05 7 THE IRISH PARTY ON THE gui viye. Reuter's Service. London. Fell. 4. Mr. Lloyd George, speaking :-.t Carlisle en ronte t<» Glasgow, said that the coming session would be one of the most testing that had ever confronted British democracy. Mr. Hedmond. in a letter to his supporters,Reuter's Service. - 132 words
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Article254 1914-02-05 7 While the British Board of Trade and the Government are devising schemes f<>r the settlement of trade disputes the trade unions in the engineering industry are uniting to strengthen their position. With the probable amalgamation of the Society of Engineers, the IronfGanders' Society and the Boilermakers 1254 words
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Article187 1914-02-05 7 The recent past has been marked Jby political crisis in several countries. There has been a big political crisis in France, and another in Victoria in connection with the resignation of the Watt ministry. Then the attention of the world has been drawn to a crisis in Germany187 words
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Article21 1914-02-05 7 Three London taxi-cab companies are amalgamating, and the new concern will control 4.<**> of the 7,000 registered taxi-cal* in London. j21 words
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Article93 1914-02-05 7 GREETING TO MR. LLOYD GEORGE. 8UFFRAGETTR8 INDCl/JK IN WHOLESALE I NX ENDIA iUSM. Reuter's Service. London. Feb. 4. The Suffragettes ha\ greeted Mr. Lloyd George's arrival in Glasgow by wholesale incendiarism. They left a n<>t«- that they would greet Mr. Lloyd George with a warm welcome. TheyReuter's Service. - 93 words
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Article169 1914-02-05 7 TIN AEROPLANES IN THE AUDITORIUM. Those responsible for the proper upkeep of the Victoria Theatre would do well to sec that all the fixings—especially the fans—are in proper working order before leasing the Theatre for future performances. M What might have been a serious accident did ******169 words
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Article207 1914-02-05 7 In the third Police Court, before Mr. Forrer, yesterday. Tan Tung Heng. a poultry-farmer, was charged with dishonestly receiving stolen property knowing it to be stolen. It appears that on the night of 2nd .January, the complainant, a dealer in Gin Seng, reported to the police207 words
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Article124 1914-02-05 7 M. Vedrines, one of the most famous of French airmen, is proporing to make a journey round the world, mainly by eroplane. The famous airman may fly to Australia in the proposed flight. A few decades ago the thought of flying round the world would have124 words
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Article1283 1914-02-05 8 SPLENDID WORK BY AUSTRALIAN NAVY MEN. TWO COMPARTMENTS FLOODED. Yesterday afternoon a 44 Malaya Tribune" representative interviewed Mr. Welton Stallsmith, the son of Mr. Thomas G. Stallsmith of the Panama Pacific International Exposition Commission and obtained a detailed account of the recent accident to the steamship "Tasman"1,283 words
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Article157 1914-02-05 8 The wedding of Miss. D. G. Sandanam Aminal. daughter of Mr. G. X. Pillai, a leading grocer in Serangoon Road, with Mr. P. C. David, of the Post Office, was celebrated yesterday. The service at 7 a.m. at the Church of our Lady of Lourdes. conducted by157 words
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Article511 1914-02-05 8 TEXI. VIDI. VKJL" "Veni. Yidi, Vici covers all that can be said of Maud Allan and her dancing. But it is necessary, in view of the criticisms which have been levelled against her appearance in the East—by whom started it is immaterial —that mi:conceptions of this great artistes511 words
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Article205 1914-02-05 8 This trio, the best combination of t magical talent that has come out j Ea.-t for years, have appeared in I Singapore before. They have been written up and their capabilities discussed in extenso* and so we will not enter into a lengthy dissertation of their performance. Suffice205 words
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Advertisement402 1914-02-05 8 THE FIRST THING YOU WANT For Your Home j s a [11 BEDSTEAD. I tl-lTf HE *E 'S 0N E I Many More To Select rowsiSW fr m n, y I I AT JULIAN FRANKEL FURNITURE Co,, ORCHARD ROAD. (HO CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER FIRM. Just Arrived! s STAR car402 words
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Article429 1914-02-05 9 DELIGHTFUL EPILOGUE TO THE "ANDRIA" OF TERENCE. That entertaining blend of pantomime humour and classical allusion the Latin Epilogue, brought down the house of Westminster, when the final performance of Terence's 44 Andria was given in College Dormitory by the King s Scholars. There are429 words
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Article397 1914-02-05 9 Despite official assurances that j the visit of Senor de la Bara as i special envoy to Japan has no polij tical or diplomatic signiticance,one finds it difficult to believe that the mission is sent for the sole purpose of repaying a diplomatic call, now several years397 words
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423 1914-02-05 9 WOMAN AND HER SON ARRESTED NEAR ORLEANS ON CHARGE OF SEQUESTRATING FORMER'S STEP-DAUGHTER. After she had been sequestrated for twenty years, chained to a post in a dark barn, almost nude and with a heap of bean pods for a bed, the423 words
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Article129 1914-02-05 9 The new play at the London Coliseum is called "Always Tell Your Wife." Yes —but what? :o: Mr. Samuel Fung, a Chinese barrister, has been enrolled as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court. He was proposed by Mr. Van Someren. Mr. Fung was born in British Guiana, and129 words
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Article365 1914-02-05 9 We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by any of our correspondents.] KLINGS OR BRITONS *7o the Editor of the Malaya Tribune Sir, —In heartily supporting what Mr. S.O.M.A. said in your much esteemed paper of yesterday, re1 garding the erroneous appellation 44 Kling used for Indians, I365 words
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Article300 1914-02-05 9 No one interested in aviation (says the Globe) will be surprised to hear that Miss Trehawke Davies has succeeded in being the first woman to loop the loop in the air. Although she does not hold a certitieate. Miss Davies' name is as well-known as that of most pilots, and300 words
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Advertisement200 1914-02-05 9 JOHNSON'S ELEPHANT' BRAND CEMENT. Sharpe, Ross Co., Ltd. jhe Sir alts F.M.S. Mofer Car Co., Motor and Cycle Repairers, Dealers in motor Accessories, €tc- Hmi Office:- 50=2, VICTORIA STREET, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 17. :o: "Overlands, M the Favourite Cars of the present day, can x be obtained from us on200 words
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Article793 1914-02-05 10 At a meeting of the executive committee of the Education Bund for Europeans and Eurasians in India, held in Westminster OB January 6, with Sir Andrew Fraser in the chair, it was resolved to recommend to the National Council at a special meeting fixed for793 words
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Article255 1914-02-05 10 AN ANTARCTIC RACE RIVALRY WELCOMED BY SIR ERNEST SHACXLETON. Sir Ernest Shackleton will welcome, rather than resent, any competition from foreign explorers for the honour of being the first to accomplish the greet journey across the Antarctic Continent which he is to attempt. Replying to questions concerning the rival journey255 words
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Article142 1914-02-05 10 FLANNELETTE ACT IN FORCE. One of the most benetieient Acts ever passed by Parliament is now in force. It is the Fabrics (Misdescription) Act, 1913, whereby the annual sacrifice of hundreds of lives owing to the use of so-called 4 safe flannelette should be averted.142 words
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94 1914-02-05 10 125 TH AUCTION, FEBRUARY 3. Offered for sale, Piculs 575.02 or Tlkl'.oO lbs. Sold Piculs 590.25 or 70,700« Prices realised —Sheet Smoked, 1111 to |13l Sheet Unsmoked, $100 to £124 Crepe No. 1, £12d to $133; Crepe No. 2, $117 to $124 Crepe94 words
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Article216 1914-02-05 10 In view of the dangerous and wide-spread campaign now being waged against the forthcoming Navy Estimates, it is necessary for a strong counter-attack to be made by some responsible organisation which is not afraid to criticise. Ihe Imperial Maritime League is organising a campaign against the Little;216 words
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Article313 1914-02-05 10 When Edward Fitzgerald produced his version of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, he led the way to a host of imitators. With the possible exception of Mr. Le Gallicnne, none of these is very well known, but the numerous versions, English, French, and German,313 words
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Article109 1914-02-05 10 The case of Lord Northeliffe and his younger brother, Sir Harold Harmsworth being at the same time members of the House of Lord*, though unusual, is not unprecedented. The late Duke of Sutherland and his younger brother, the Earl of Cromartie. were members of the Upper House together. The Duke's109 words
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Advertisement86 1914-02-05 10 Continental TYRES. IMPORTANT. Kelly Walsh, Ltd. ARE AT PRESENT REDUCING A Large Number of To Prices Varying from 33i to 502 Less than the published Prices A Good Opportunity for the Booklowes 9 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. FISH BRAND KEROSENE FISH of 2 Tins Trade Mark. The Best Oil on the86 words
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Article318 1914-02-05 11 MR. WRIGHT'S LATEST INVENTION. According to dispatches from Dayton, Ohio, Mr. Orville Wright, who was the first man in the world to give a practical exhibition of flying, has now invented a stabiliser, which has robbed aviation of its terrors, and will make aviation in 1014 really318 words
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Article265 1914-02-05 11 It is never wise, indeed it is cruel, to foster hopes prematurely by rush-1 ing to acclaim M cures of some ter- j rible scourge of humanity. But the simple facts recorded by Dr. LazarusBarlow, with regard to what has been done with radium for cancer at265 words
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53 1914-02-05 11 The Rev. Khawaja Kamal-ud-din issued invitations to the members of the Islamic Society for the marriage at the Mosque at Woking, on the 21st ult. when Princess Saliah of Egypt was united to Ata-ur-Rah-man Shaihk Jelal-ud-din Mohamed Jerunkerite, a Russian nobleman, who has recently embraced53 words
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Article751 1914-02-05 11 Appreciation of the art of j delivery, commonly termed inter- pretation, has been greatly on the increase of late years, and is one of the most convincing signs of the advance in understanding music as a language. It is this perception of different readings of classical masterpieces that751 words
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Advertisement735 1914-02-05 11 Special Offer To Our Readers We have made arrangements to furnish to our readers a limited number of sets, at a SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY PRICE v THE NEW PERFECT REFERENCE SYSTEM," M NELSON'S PERPETUAL LOOSE-LEAF ENCYCLOPAEDIA AND RESEARCH BUREAU FOR SPECIAL INFORMATION, This great Reference System has taken the place of735 words
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Article686 1914-02-05 12 £13UXXM)00 IX A YEAH. The total value of the minerals raised from the mines and quarries of the United Kingdom during 1912 amounted to the huge total of £131,*****3, an increase of £6,641,540afl compared with 191 L This increase, mainly accounted for by the increased686 words
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Article1118 1914-02-05 12 The foregoing heading is the title of a new book just published by the Orange Judd Company of New York The authors of the book are Thomas Forsyth Hunt, dean of the College of Agriculture, and director of the Agricultural Experiment Station of the University of California1,118 words
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Article207 1914-02-05 12 The slit skirt is a fashionable if not a popular garment. The world has grown accustomed to it, and no longer asks if it agrees or otherwise with perfect propriety. In this matter, however, it seems that the ladies are not to have it all their207 words
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Article24 1914-02-05 12 -Am I truly your affinity r M asked Solomon's latest wife. My dear, you're one in a thousand, answered the Wise One.24 words
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Article40 1914-02-05 12 Passenger I thought you weren't allowed to take tips, porter r M Porter M Oh, no, sir j we're not allowed to take them, and we never do take them, but. of course, we receive them occasionally."40 words
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