Malaya Tribune, 13 March 1914

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    26 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. [Progressive and Independent Evening Daily.] Vol. 1. No. 61. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1914 Price 5 Cents. Cfte IRalapa tribune. FRIDAY, MARCH 13.
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      234 1 F HOOCLANDT Co.. SINGAPORE. ESTATES CHEMICALS. Apply for Particulars. 1 »i S S I RI >• .lIHtl II k»UO« ii I. ,<.'-A 111 HICMIANO WMISKT I HK 4 1 1 I 111 tt«*CHA«T». I "*Tm not in mortals t<> command snooe»«, bnl r~7T\ Ii w, 11 do more well DESERVE
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      217 1 A Varied Programme of Most Entertaining Pictures WILL BE PRESENTED TO-NIGHT! 2nd Show 9-30 to 11 p. m. ALHAMBRA r The Subjects that comprise the Programme are: Pat he's Animated Gazette—lB2nd Edition. Including a Topical Special Depicting The African Labour Crisis Alkali Ike and the Wild Man—(Essanay) PAULINE CUSHMAN The
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      112 1 HOOCLANDT Co.. SINGAPORE. JENATZY TYRES Apply for Price List, LEE BROTHERS' STUDIO Renowned for HighClass Photography, Therefore ensuring BEST RESULTS. Have your Photograph taken at our Studio. The Malaya Great Household) Balm. M MIX YAK D AGING MOKMIM." Cures, Rheumatism, Gout, Nervous, Debility, Cuts, Wounds, Sprains, Bites, Cold, Fever, Burns,
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    FATTENING POULTRY.
    326 2 EL V, MITCHELL. The good points in a suitable table bird are (1) a well-shaped body, i.e., long and deep, with back and breast broad, legs short and well set apart (2) good health and (3) the ability to stand forced feeding in close confinement Birds of this
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    The Australian Train Sensation.
    319 2 When tlie Orient mail steamer "Orvieto," which left Fremantle for London on Tuesday, January *J7th, steamed- into Colombo harbour she was lu>ar»le<l by police officers on a special mission. A search was conducted among the passengers for a young man named Bert C. Jacobson,'who joined the
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      545 2 ii 1*1; ;m IH „,iiiiii[lllS The Untouched Meal. People Who Starve With Food on The Table. 4k No, 1 simply cannot oat." Actual tragedy is suggested by these simple words, so often heard, taoauaetoss of appetite is the genesis of trouble that sooneror ater reveals iSSfas Indies in or Nervous
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      203 2 Sl&dge Milk IS GUARANTEED TO BE Genuine Swiss Milk Do not confuse this brand with other Milks of ancertain origin. If you have not tried Sledge Brand you can have no idea what a perfectly sterilised Milk really is. sole importers: J, TRAVERS SONS, Ltd Straits Industrial Syndicate, :(o): General
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    Coagulation of Hevea Latex by Smoke.
    231 3 V. CAYLA. The writer states that plantation robber has not yet been made equal in quality to that of Up-river Fine Hard Para." the superior quality of which is attributed to the Amazonian smoking methods. He believes that the chemical composition of the smoke
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    179 3 Major Harrison, of Chicago, was being congratulated, at a luncheon, on his ordinance forbidding chauffeurs to blow their horns in the crowded business sections of tin 1 city. "Chauffeurs think," lie said, "that they need only blow their horns and the pedestrians will leap out of tin 1 way. Let
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    The Shipping Exhibition in London.
    246 3 In an interview with a Dutch journalist Mr. Charles H. Luke, one of the organisers of the Exhibition, said that this Exhibition is entirely organised by people who have interests in the shipping business. It will be exclusively a business-exhibi-tion, there will be none of
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    The Atlantic Rate War.
    151 3 The position in Atlantic Shipping circles is still one of trouble and unrest. It >iill remains to be seen, however, whether the tierce rate war which has been foretold will actually be carried through. As we mentioned in our last issue. the Holland-America has made an
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      384 3 JUAN KIAT CO. >H!'-CHANDLERS, c; PHILLIP STREET. rnment and Municipal Contractors. and Exporters and Commission Agents. E AGENTS FOR GLOBE FLUID teal Fluid for Cleaning and I > villi Boilers. ment Just Imported. il paint, oil and rukui ,1 [•'.lt:*- Sheetings, v Woven Tape, Aebeetee .111 I ings, Asbesfcu Yam,
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    The Government Laboratory.
    934 4 HOW THE FOOD FAKER IS FRUSTRATED. Life in the Government Laboratoryis anything but monotonous, and those who work in it deal with an endless variety of substances from all quarters of the globe l Every dutiable article, whether intended for exportation or for importation, must be submitted
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    Vancouver As It Is.
    475 4 Tin' city of Vancouver, writes a Canadian reader, is named altera brave explorer. Captain George Vancouver. It i- the fourth city of Canada. The population is variously estimated al 200,000 to 250,000. English and Scots are in the majority. The Americans and Canadians come next. Foreigners
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      168 4 THE Ceylon Tailors Co. A Man is known by the Clothes he Wears. Neatness and Fit Attracts Attention. IF YOU DESIRE TO BE UP TO THE MARK Call at the Ceylon Tailors Co. WHERE EVERYTHING OF THE BEST IS SUPPLIED AND A THOROUGH PIT GUARANTEED. Europe Hotel Arcade, High Street.
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      276 4 H. S. KIRW A N, FODDER CONTRACTOR, JOBMASTER, HORSE DEAJ J BREAKER TRAINER. RESIDENCE TELEPHONE No. 251 Horses and Carriages f® r Hl>e Smart Victoria and Palinquin Turnouts for fore at Carriages Renovated and Repaired: Harness E and neatly executed—Estimates for Carriage repairs 1 beforehand. y ni for ap Pro?^
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    THE WEEK’S DAIRY.
    106 5 Friday, 13. ,i > a.m-. 11 "> 1 pm. fi.' V ,r.l mail d«*. x Theatre. "Girl on Ike Film." I Mating Saturday, 14. "*1 -itorv totei Rrafcwy. Tii -j .j,, j,-. St»'j» This Way." Sunday, n n ;i in 0-28 dju. f£ A ii Lent .,i
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    396 5 except where Otkcinine stated. ~nr eailier, bat lett* rs may 1>« fee «»t" 10 eeiltß, up to ten (he Ordinary mail ctusea. Daily Except Sunday. v ated Malaj States, Malacca, Manx rp |,i train lat fi pm. 7r n Malacca, S» naahan, Port i r- vul'iteuban] and Kuala
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    45 5 untitled an was brutally untitled morning at No. Ba, Road and was brought tral Station with severe \m head and body. On Station the man fell 1 faint owing to loss the Inspector immedithe Police Motor to the General Hospital, in a pi -carious condi-
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    Movies.
    416 5 The Palladium. The films exhibited in this splendid picture palace have evidently hem most judiciously selected. 44 Rice cultivation in Indo-China" is very instructive. The Comic items were full of fun, just the things for young and old. "Sister Love" was ii powerful drama well figured and full of
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    TRAVELLERS’ LIST.
    339 5 Outward Bound. LATEST LISTS. The following passengers due in the Straits are taken from the London and China Express" P. 0. Per P. 40. >tr. M Delta." due April 3. Mr. O. str. Novara." due April 10. Mrs. BxoWßk and child. Dav.dson Mr>. X Dale Mrs. Pountney. To
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    29 5 The first Magistrate, Mr. A.V. Brown, was engaged this morning in disposing a number of mnmcipaJ cases for keeping houses in a ilthy state, failing to vaccinate children, etc.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    819 5 Price? Quoted in the Market this Morning. BfSGAfOBB, Mau.. IS. itidk'a. Lyall awl Evatt. Exchange ami Shaiv Broken, i.s.->iie the following list of quotations Rubber Shares. Notß. Value. Buyers. Seller.-. 2/- Allagar 1/7 2/H 1 Anglo Jara US 4/0 1 Anglo-Johore 818 2/- An-lu-Malay 9M 10/1 j
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 5 BijroAPosß, Mabch, IS. On Loodoa Bank 4 ih/h. 2/1 9/32 Demand 2/4 l/W Private C m/s. 2/1 21/32 S m/s. 2/4 :i/* On Germany Bank d/d. 238] Private 8 m/s. 2!:< On Prance Hank d/d. WI Private 3 m/s. 299J On India Bank T. T. 171; Private 80 d/s.
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    PRODUCE MARKET REPORT.
    312 5 SINGAPORE, Mai:.. 18. Nutmegs 110 8. peiapicnlB2oj;2J* Nutmegs 80S. d.» -Jt iJ&i A* Copra Bali do 10.40 Copra Gt«ung Talo do ll.ou Copra Dongaln do ii.<h> Copra Kayoag do lv.;>:"> j Copra Puk> do 10.4» Copra Pontiauak «I» 10.05 Copra Siantan do I !.'>.*• i»1 >r-;i Singkawang
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    WHARVES AT WHICH VESSELS ARE BERTHED TO-DAY.
    95 5 TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basin NjJWharf Section No. 1 Kruin, Blephanta. Tara and Charon. Sheers Whnrf Main Wharf Section No. 2 Mm, Chiengmai. Hong Moh. i -Tenpaisaa Main. n 6 Charon. 0 —(iernis. Chiengmai. Sandakan. New Dock No. 7 I under oonetna> tion).
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    Straits Mycologist at Peradeniya.
    63 5 Mr E. Bateson, Mycologist, Federated Malay States who is on bis way home, visited the Royal Botanic Garden* at Peradeniya, Ceylon. Mr. Bateson has been chiefly engaged in studying the physiology of the rubber tree in Malaya. He has now been appointed Mycologist in Borneo, and
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    DEATH OF MR. G.H. CATER.
    296 5 It is with deep regret that we (the "Straits Echo") announce the death of Mr. G. H. Cater, of Linsnm Estate, Negri Sembilan, which took place at the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday as the result of complications following dysentery and liver trouble. Mr.
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    53 5 Abbay, a Tamil, was charged by the Police before llr. A. V. Brown, yesterday morning with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a Malay girl of 8 years <»I<L On examining the accused the magistrate found that he was void of understanding and ordered him to be sent to the Lunatic
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      111 5 Gaiety Theatre, Comer of Albert Bencoolen Streets ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME DUNCAN Co. DUNCAN lenses to csrapr from all manner of detention. HANDCUFFS straight jackets, mi'.k cans. Boxes, Trunks Introducing Spiritualism, manifestations. See the spirit HAND and HAT. Bros Gould Singers. Dancers, (Russian Dances) see the HUMAN spinning TOR TEN
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    DOGMA OR CHRISTIANITY.
    511 6 Concluding his last set of lectures on theism at Glasgow recently Mr. A. Balfour said —"My view is that a theistic setting is essential, and that in whatever direction Aye look, on whatever values we cast our eyes, if we want to retain those values—be it in
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    Rebuilding of Taku Forts.
    186 6 It is reported from the President's office that some days ago two advisers in the President's office proposed to the President that in consequence of the Boxer trouble and the treaty obligations of 1901, the ports at Tientsin and Taku were destroyed, but in view of
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    TOPICS OF THE HOUR.
    569 6 fillis 1 circus dei drawing good houses. 6 a —:o: Biaerably from th 1 want of rain. v ,d t}, Tll< British Museon over 1,7f>0,00n books, no< ,in< parts of works thai areacen Ml{in The shelving of the librarV' l .sixty-nine miles in length? x v
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      231 6 fINERTOLp 1 PAINT 1 a§ E3§ Antlcorroslve Exhaustive trials have proved it to be the best protection for iron constructional work against rust. Sea water has no effect whatever on iron and steel touted with [nertol. Waterproof Concrete and cement surfaces are rendered impermeable. Most suitable for reservoirs, water-tanks, etc
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      147 6 Chs. J. GAUPP AND 00. 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. WINFRED Cigarettes. THF WORLDS BEST VALUE IN VIRGINIA CIGARETTES.
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    AMERICAN AFFAIRS.
    130 7 The Alaska Riilwzy Bill. Reuter's Service. London. March 12. a ?ns from Washington state nt Wilson has signed Railway Bill for a Govt line to Yuk< m. kajai|r*tiaa Bill. Senate immigration Comrep< >rted favourably on I ninigation Bill, includTki Paaaara Toils. ite has adopted the resoluced by Mr.
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    The Canteen Scandals.
    66 7 Reuter's Service. London, March 12. Roh i Martin of the Wilteen found dead in Devizes with ;t bullet in his heal, ae from Gibraltar in connec-I the enquiry into the army !iateen Scandal. Later. The Martin in question is Lieut. Robert Martin, hut is t, Hon. Lieut.
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    Texas Talks Big.
    32 7 Reuter's Service. London. March \2. ■grain from Texas states that pernor, Mr. Coalquitt, ad- the Texas Cattle Kaisers n, defied Washington to him from protecting the »n tin- lyorder.
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    The Building Strike.
    36 7 Reuter's Service. London, March 12. representatives of the Lonig employees have accep--11 invitation of the national 1 1 ''i conciliation for a con--1 1 lie estimated loss of 1 the present is £350,000.
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    The Bowskill Case.
    33 7 intervention Intervenes. Reuter's Service. London, March 12. -mi < Office has instructed -umister at Lisbon to urue skill be tried by the Civil Loan la where a British can atten L
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    Home Betting.
    26 7 Reuter's Service. I London, March 12. on the Derby is to 1 etrarch after 5 to 1 >xhj;•,;.( gnibri |ge boat011 'ambridge is now
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    The Ghose Murder Trial.
    95 7 Police Witnesses Discredited by Accused's Counsel. Reuter's Service. London, March 12. A telegram from Calcutta states that tho excitement at Hie conclusion of tiie Roy trial drowned the remarks of the foreman of the jury who said the jury were unanimous in acquitting him of murder,
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    More Suffragette Outrages.
    21 7 Another Mansion Bjrned. Reuter's Service. London, March 12. The Suffragettes have burned a mansion at Stewarton, in Ayrshire.
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    Russian Army Estimates.
    42 7 Large Increase Proposed. Reuter's Service. London, March 1 2. A St. Petersburg telegram states that the extraordinary army estimates for 1914 exceed twelve and a half million pounds sterling, an increase of thirty per cent, as compared with 11)1:1
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    “Let ’Em All Come!”
    44 7 British U.isjsoi:iou3n:ss Again Gils Dons In. Reuter's Service. London, March 12. The Daily Telegraph" states that a most important signal book has disappeared from a battleship at Sheemess and was replaced by a dummy. Finger prints are the only clue.
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    Industrial Ship Burned.
    35 7 Reuter's Service. London, March 12. The industrial training ship "Wellesley" caught fire in the Tyno. The vessel eventually foundered but the 2'J7 boys on board were rescued by tugs and life boats.
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    The Japan Society.
    29 7 Reuter's Service. London, March 12. Mr. Kengonori lectured before the Japan Society on the Government, the finances and the social life of Japan. Sir Claude Macdonaldpresided.
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    Albania’s New King.
    46 7 Reuter's Service. London, March 12. A telegram from Durazzo states that in a proclamation the Prince of Wied appeals for the hearty co-oper-ation of the Albanians in promoting the progress of the country and a summons for them to rally round their king.
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    The Empire Shield.
    22 7 Reuter's Service. London, March 12. A British rifle team will compete for the Empire Shield at Melbourne in November.
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    DOGMA OR CHRISTIANITY ?
    106 7 DOGMA OR CHRISTIANITY BISHOP OF OXFORD REVERTS TO MEDIAEVAL METHODS. Alliance Against Ro<n?. Reuter's Service. London, March 12. TJie Bishop of Oxford presided over a meeting in connection with the Church of England Mission in Korea, at Westminster yesterday evening. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York, and the Bishop of
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    St. Andrews’s Society.
    409 7 Proposed Reconstruction. A meeting of the members of the St. Andrew's Society, Penang, was held at the Chamber of Commerce Penang for the purpose of reconstructiong the Society. Mr. W. J, Hodge, President, took the chair and the others present were Messrs. W. s. Goldie, J. s.
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    He Felt Giddy.
    63 7 A Bengali fireman on board the s.s. Aparima" was charged yesterday before the Master Attendant with assaulting the Second Engineer. The accused pleaded guilty, his excuse being that he felt giddy on the night of the assault and did not know what he was doing. He was
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    The Home Rule Bill.
    94 7 And a Cabinet Meeting. Reuter's Service. Loin lon, March 12. Mr. Joseph Chamberlain has telegraphed hoping that the British Covenant should be largely signed, and all would do their part in this crisis of our history. When the Home Rule lull comes up for second reading
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    Mr. W.G. Bell.
    557 7 (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") By the s.s. m China, M on the 20th instant. Mr. W. G. Bell, PostmasterGeneral S.S., leaves for Europe with Mrs. Bell via the Canadian route. Born in IST.'i, Mr. Bell was educated at Glasgow, where In'took his M.A., degree. Ho was
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    Correspondence.
    227 7 We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by any of our correspondents.] OUR POSTAL STAFF. To the Editor of the Mala yd Tribune." Dear Sir, —The silence of tho three special correspondents of your contemporary the "Straits Times" to the challenge of Delta" is inexplicable. One very remarkable
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    THE MUNICIPALITY.
    299 7 A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at tiie Municipal offices yesterday afternoon.. Mr. F. .J. Hallifax presided, while there were persont Messrs. A. W. Bean, Liong Man San, Syed Mahommed Al&agoff, Chin Keng Lee, A. J. Wat kins, J. Carapiet and J. Polglaae, the secretary.
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    New Planting Co.
    63 7 Yen 590.000 Estate at Batu Pahat Some capitalists in Osaka and Kyoto propose we understand, to establish a robber planting Company in Johore by purchasing an estate at Batu Pahat at the price of 500,000 yon. The estate is of 3,000 acres din eav sion and with
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    Sports.
    474 8 S.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Yesterday's Results. CHAMPIONSHIPS. !>. H. Kleinmifnn beat G. R. K. Mugliston. A. K. ii H. Terrell boat C. Miles.1. <>—1- W. H. Threlfall v. K. 1$. B. Donncll. Postponed. Oapt. M. F. Day beat F. Diehl, 6—1, 0—0. CLASS M A DOTJBLBB. Dr. E. A. Elder
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    Today’s Ties.
    426 8 CHAMPIONSHIP. M. Black v. R. C. Stout. K. G. H. Hartnell v. F. Moding. CHAMPIONSHIP PAIRS. A. K. a B. Terrell and C. EL a B. Terrell v. C. V. Miles and I). Y. Perkins. PROFESSION PAIRS. C. S. 11. J. W. Anderson and J. K. Tyler, v.
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    Tanglin Club Billiard Tournament.
    44 8 LAST NHSHT'S PLAY. Major Williamson, plus ">0, boat K. 1). McPherson. ser. 2.~>0— 122. K. D. Willet, plus t">0, beat Lieut.Ool. Kidout, plus -40. J»>0 There will be no more matches played until the evening of Monday, tin' UUh instant.
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    Week-End Swimming Club Launches.
    41 8 BATTJRDAY, MARCH 1 L No Launches. SUNDAY, M ARCH 1 5. From Johnston's Pier: D, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 3 :.'»<> p.m. From (Mul) and 10 :30 a.m. 12 :15, 3 and 5 :30 p.m. 1*b
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    Y.M.C.A. Challenge Cup Billiard Tournament.
    28 8 LAST RIGHT'S PLAY. A. E, Lafe—~>o, beat T. C. Hay,— 40. Lafe w. o. to-night's match. C. Goldbert, —10, vs. N. Castle, —30.
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    Cricket.
    100 8 There will be two erie ket, matches on The Green to-morrow afternoon. One will be between the iirst elevens of the Club and the S. U. C, and will take place on the pitch of the latter. The B. R. 0. players in that match will be as follows:
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    Steamlaunch Collision.
    48 8 As the steam launch MeAlister was leaving Johnston's Pier at 3-30 p.m. yesterday for the s.s. "Aparima" she ran into the steam launch M Abu Dakar Marican," due to the engines not responding to the signal "full speed astern." The "Mc A lister" wa? slightly damaged.
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    THE REV. BRO. THOMAS.
    455 8 Special to the u kalaya Tribune:') One of the passengers for Malacca on the steamship "Calypso," which left yesterday afternoon, was the Rev. Bro. Thomas, L. L. 8., who has been in Singapore during the past three days for the purpose of inspecting St. Joseph's Institution.
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    WEEKEY RUBBER REPORT.
    164 8 Singapore, March 10. At the Auction held this morning prices were again lower hut at the reduced level competition was well sustained and practically an entire clearance was effected. The highest price of the sale, #127 per picul. was obtained for a lot of Smoked Sheet. Pale
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    Scattered Treasure.
    132 8 WOMAN WHO DISTRUSTED BANKS. A tiny house, consisting of two rooms and a kitchen, in a workingclass district of Glasgow has been found littered with money and notes to the value of £13,000, which at 4 per cent, would have yielded the owner £520 a year. In the
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      210 8 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE STUDIO Amateurs 1 Work Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Kong Hing Cheong Co., ADELPHI HOTEL BUILDINGs!' Singapore:- Branch at p,. THE ARM DISPEHSARY. Dispensing Chemists 1 Druggists, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD Stocked Drugs, Patent Medicines Toilet Requisites, Surgical la ments Real Pebble Glasses. FILLIS' CIRCUS AND MENAGERIE. ENORMOUS SUCCESS OF
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    SCOTTISH CLANS.
    800 9 Many of Norse Origin. A Distinctive Scottish atmosphere characterised the Scottish Society dinner, held in the North British station Hotel, Edinburgh, W. H. Kirkland, vice-president of the Society, vi the chair. There were kilts and tartans. Scottish honours, Gaelic toasts and pipers, whilst the! menu also harmonised. Lord
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    The Breakwater.
    544 9 POWEB OF BIG WAVES. The collapse of a breakwater due to wave action can usually be attributed (says M Engineering") to tin 4 settlement or giving way of the foundations of the structure, or the loosening or extracting of some of the face-blocks. Storm-waves have a considerable drawing
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      284 9 fiij Some Tyres Don't Do 4000 Miles? illy because no attention is paid to small cuts when >1 ceurred to the tyre. In these cuts, sand and small stones posited, and by and by the dirt and small stones work res into the tyre until at last big punctures are
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      269 9 KIM CO. SINGAPORE. :o: The Science of Wealth QQ cts. each. The ('i\ ilisation of China The History of England The Problemfl of Philosophy The English Language Mohammedism Baddhism English Literature Mediaeval English Literature Modern Conservatism Liberalism Matter A. Energy S. H. WEBSTER Co. Exporters, Importers AND General Commission Agents.
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    THINNING OUT RUBBER.
    661 10 Mr. G. A. Talbot, at the Kintyre Meeting, criticised the retrogarde viewa of well-known Ceylon experts on the subject in the following remarks: "Turning to rubber the crop has increased from 00,091 lbs. to 82,807 lbs., being an all round yield of 140 lbs. an acre against
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    102 10 A gentleman who was a very bad sailor had to cross the Solent, from Lymington in Hampshire to Yarmouth in the Isle of Wight. While all the other passengers remained on deck, he went below to the saloon and lay down on a sofa. The journey occupied a longer time
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    Wise and Otherwise.
    615 10 PAPBRHANGING. Who undertook, at ma's request, A paper hanging job with zest. And nobly strove to do his best That's Father. Who, having fixed the first piece Hush, lie turned his back to get his brush. What was it came down with a rush The Paper. Who,
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      160 10 L J. GOLDBERG. Well-known Optician of Sourabaja May be consulted daily at THE UNITED PHARMACY 305, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Hours from 9 to 12 Noon 3 to 5 p.m. Largo Stocks of French Roofing Tiles, Ridges and Ventilators. ALWAYS IN STOCK. S. J. JUDAH Co., MERCHANTS CONTRACTORS, 29. Robinson Road.
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      211 10 LAST MIGHT I I« err I The most successful Five Reel Naval-Battle Exclu 1 VICTORY I There's a fifty mile Hydroplane Flight Over Land 1 some Astounding Birds-Eye views. There's a great battle between a warship and tf ri i I is completely destroyed by a Bomb dropped from an
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      349 12 Notice LOST. One bull pup: grey colour number on collar 2505. Finder will be rewarded. Apply to 150-2 Middle Road. NOTICE. The Power of Attorney granted tc Chua Keng Seng has on the 19th February, 1914, been revoked by me, and I now appoint Mr. Chua Boon Tiontr to conduct
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      652 12 Shipping AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT. New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste=Shanghai From and to Trieste and Venire, calling at Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OUTWARD. 1914 HOMEWARD. Due to arrive on or about Due to sail on or about 1914 s.
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      254 12 Banking THE SZE HAI TONC BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., L T D. At an Annua! General Meeting of the above Company, held at the Registered Ofioei of the Company, Nw. and 58, Klin:,' Street, Singapore, on the 80th November, 1918, the foil,.wing gentlemen mm elected Director* and Officers for the
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      498 12 Shipping P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA. JAPAN. PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA. INDIA. ADEN, EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued Cor China Porte! ePBUn C(,ntilH '»t and American Steamers will have Singapre on or about MAIL LINES. Homeward for Europe). 1911. From Singapore: (Connecting at
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      389 12 Wanted Teacher Wanted for Andrew's School. Teacher required afw lJ Balary to coniDetP Apply Rev. j. R ci 1 Singapore. syrla Cood CompositorsWcr.:. WANTED, good compos- and other printing. Good. Petent men. Apply £°M tne Straits Albion Prest? 20c, Collyer Quay. The Officer, and Printing r of THE STRAITS AU:
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