Malaya Tribune, 17 April 1914

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  • 27 1 The Malaya Tribune. [Progressive and independent Evening Daily.] Vol. I. No. 90. SINCAf ORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1914 Price 5 Cents the lUalapa Cribune. FRIDAY, APRIL 17.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 401 1 HOOCLANDT Co,, SINGAPORE. ESTATES CHEMICALS. Apply f or Particulars. I JIGEjVTS ill H I TO-NIGHT I TO-HIGHT A SHOWER OF FEATURES AT THE NEW TEMPORARY CINEMA HALL BEACH ROAD. nd Show 915t011 15 p.m. ANOTHER PRIZE WINNER A Masterpiece of Sensationalism O, ML M. S. 3.000 ft TWO REELS BARKER
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    • 248 1 HOOCLANDT Co.. SINGAPORE. JENATZY TYRES Apply for Price List, NOW SHOWING AT THE I I Ifarima Hall Cinematograph j I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. 1 I An admirable Valleta Cine-Drama 1 IN THE CRIP OF A WUAIN I 6,000 ft.ldN A REELS. J HYPNOTISING MAM lE(M esmeric Comedy.) J J CAI'MONT
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  • 677 2 The Premier Interviewed. Politics and Finance. Following is the text of report wired by the Special Correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph to his journal: Last night an opportunity was afforded me to discuss with the Premier, risking Hsi-Ling, (not long after this interview news was received that
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  • 462 2 When the wide prevalence of hookworm was first announced, a number of years ago, the humorists of our daily press heralded w hat they termed the discovery of M the microbe of laziness —extreme indolence being a well-known symptom of the malady. But the disease due
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  • 111 2 Incidental Case.—Dr. Rubetinker was a qualified M. 1).. but, settling in a cattle country and rinding the demand strong, he had added veterinary work to his other practise. -Nothing serious,*' announced the doctor, after examining a valuable bull which he had been summoned post-haste to treat. Give him one of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 210 2 The Straits Albion Press, Limited. Stationers Printers 20a-20c, COLLYER QUAY. SPECIAL NOTICE TO ARCHITECTS AND DRAUGHTSMEN Having placed large indent in order to get Special terms we .are able to offer you the finest quality Tracing cloth ever produced jgfl Back and Glazed Front at rates ruling for lower class
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    • 150 2 Th? Mirac es of tk. Rheumatism. Goat. I' IfU VMM Debility, Syphilid i Bum, Sprain-. Bniui Bin kinds .if Skin D>• Apply to: R. BORHAHE, Co The Anglo-i.v,ias g n 84-86, Serangoon S 8-4 K. TSUTADA. Japanese Dentist 74, BRAS BASAH R Telephone No. [USI 1' Extraction Painless. 2. Work
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  • 485 3 In connection with the present condition of the country the ioilowing from the Shanghai Daily News may be of interest Reuter's Agency learns that several former revolutionaries were in Canton last week tryingtoenroll§opporter>jfoi another uprising which, they declare, will shortly take place. They claim that their
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  • 18 3 Still a Bargain. —Pessimist —“The cost of living is terrible." Optimist But it's worth the price."—Philadelphia Public Legerd.
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  • 244 3 Details of the Yachts. Xew York, March 1 I am informed that each of the three boats being built to defend the America Cup will be launched on time—the Herreshoff boat on April 15, the boat designed by William Gardner for Mr. Cochran at Neponset. Boston, on
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  • 212 3 There has been some Little delay in the work on the new America Cup challenger owing to difficulty in obtaining delivery of the aluminium alloy which plays so important a part in the building of the vessel. However, she will be ready for launching, we are informed, about
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  • 41 3 Impecunious.—Mrs. Newriche 1 believe our next-door neighbors on the right are as poor as church mice, Hiram. Mr. Newriche—"What makes you think so Mrs. Newriche—" Why. they can't afford one of them mechanical piano-players the daughter is taking lessons by hand."—Tuck.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 184 3 ASAHI Sapporo Black Beer AND Citron Water AWARDED Highest Prize r THE AXGLO-JAPANESE EXHIBITION. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd., SOLE AGENTS FOR The Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd. RETAILERS TAMOTO COMPANY, So. 112. 351, VICTORIA STREET. And All Llqgsm 9 Dealers. Straits industrial Syndicate. :(<>): General Export Merchants Commission Agents. 72a,
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    • 174 3 Guan Chin Hong Co., 94, Robinson Road, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS COMMISSION AGENTS, SHIP'S PURVEYORS AND SHIP-CHANDLERS. CANTEEN CONTRACTORS To H. H. British 4 Foreign Kavy. Fresh and Tinned Provisions, Wines and Spirits &c., of the best quality. Orders Promptly Executed. A. P. Noormohamed and Company. No. 2a, d'Souza St., I d'Almeida
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  • 941 4 A Year of Much Prosperity. Like the banks, the German shipping companies are now bringing out their annual reports for the business year 1913. From the point of view o~f the shareholder they are highly satisfactory, as they show an additional strengthening of position, considerable additions to
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  • 332 4 The report of the Directors of the Bagan Serai Company, Ltd., states that no extensions to either the rubber or coconut area were made during the year to December .'list, but during the current year it is hoped that about 10 acres will be planted up with
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  • 130 4 Bread on the waters. —A benevolent old lady in one of the streets which still retain the red-hrick houses of old-time New York looked out her parlor-window one day and saw a man, walking up ami down the sidewalk, apparently io great dejection. There was something pathetic and appealing in
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 410 4 Important Notice to Contractors Builders. The United Saw Mills, Ltd., < Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) AUTHORISED CAPITAL $1,000,000. HOARD OF DIRECTORS. 05G SAM LBONO E««i.. chairman. PR LIM BOON KKNG. TAN CHENG BIONG ESQ. TA2S BIAS CHIN BSQ. KHOO KOK WHA ESQ. LIM NEE SOON ESQ. TAX BAH KHIAM
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    • 153 4 BEER 1 The Tropics, Sole Agents: j SUGAHARA Co., No. 332, North Bridfe Road, SINGAPORE, i S.H. WEBSTER«ft Exporters, Importers AND General Commission Agents. 22, GREAT St. HELENS, LONDON, v. Orders executed an lei I 'personal supervision of a m of the firm, who is well with the East and
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  • 15 5 untitled I imiw-if to be r l QiineAfter money tl w b «t big stands
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  • 284 5 Lowly Weld, Brit. -rr. 242 tons. Capt. Jones, arrived from Malacca, April 15. For Malacca A» ut-. s. s. s. Co. Unda, Brit. ntr. *7o tone, Capt. Hawker, <1 from Colombo, April S. For Uncertain Agents, As. IVt. Co. Rmilie, Dut. -tr. t>J torn,Capt.Omar, arrived from Rhio, April
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  • 54 5 Kiugkawang for Poutianak. Bridge for Bangkok. A\ntliia.for Panch Asahan. Speelman for Katnna. Ellon for Penang and Rangoon. Java Main for Bombay. I >< mggala f>>r Sambas. Selan for Bangk«*k. Van Vi ck for Batavia. Arcadia for Limdon via porta. Singkep fur Singkep. v. d. < 'apellen for Batavia. Hi
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  • 103 5 TAXJONG PAGAR. i:.>t Wharf Ba<in Nil Wharf Section No. 1 Paroo, Rnmphin^ Rembrandt Siic< Wharf Ktmgawa Btaru Main Wharf Section No. 2 Nil 8-Nil 4 -Vat Shinj; -Ctorgon »1 -I: lamlt r, Kohaichang N. a Dock So. 7 Nil West Wharf s Minerio,
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  • 262 5 We are indebted to the courtesy of the local Agents «»t' tin* Norddenscher Lloyd for information to tli«' effect that the following passengers are expected per X. I). L. steamer Lnetzow due to arrive on the 24th April.— Ni f. Raymond, H. Any on, Mrs. Anyon, Mr. Johs.
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  • 32 5 Physiological Note.—If we grew bald in proportion as we grow .wise some of us would still be upholstered a foot thick on top.—Dallas News. ed a foot thick on top, —Dallas News.
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  • 766 5 Prices Quoted in the Market this Morning SISGAPOUE, AnilL, 17. M» »>i Lyall and Bratt, Rrrhangc and Share Broken, i-»u»- the following of qnotatioM: Rubber Shares. Num. Valne. Bnyers. Seßara. 2/- AUagar i/x 2/2 I Anglo Java ;»/;i i/.'; Angto-Johofv 2/- Anglo-Malay |oM 1 Ayer Knning 12/.'.
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  • 1186 5 LATEST INTELLIGENCE FROM THE WHARVES AND SHIPPING OFFICES. The Hong Moli left the wharf at <i pan, yesterday. The steamer Raroo is now moored at Fast wharf. From the roan's sailed the Res. Schiff Bahni for Rhio thiamorning. From the roads for Bangkok, to-day at 4 p.m., sails
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  • 78 5 III-timed Howl. —The fare at a certain boaixUng-house was \*>rj poor. A boarder who had l»o*n there for some time, because he could not get away, was standing hi the hall when the landlord rang the dinner-ivil. Whereupon an old dog that was lying outside on a rug commenced to
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 305 5 FIXTURES. fnJM. .:|-J p.m. iWMqr. K. I'" 1 1 1 11• K" ,J 4 H I.;.- I»-" 1 t t !8th. J' t'illb. p.m. <» 1 Sjncay. u* ,j- I». J». > L <!»' Kw >vn Cup. J Monday. <!0th. 7: j«» p.m. j l Tuesday, 21st. >; p.m. eh.
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  • 958 6 [t may be asserted without fear of disproof that it is the exception rather than the rule for any one to glance over the columns of daily papers published in the Occident or Orient without having his attention arrested by reports of serious street accidents caused by vehicles
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  • 144 6 Singapore, A]* Rubber. At the opening <»t thes the bidding was rathers! prices paid were al*out i those ;nling last *"< Bales progressed, the the bettor grades uny prices advanced. Crepe realised the being paid, an a Lvai week. For one quality 1139 was accepted.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 117 6 ANTIMAL DISINFECTING FLUID IS A Disinfectant, Antiseptic and Deodorant for all purposes. In 1 Gallon Tins and 5 Gallon Drums. Sharpe, Ross Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. I MOTOR CYCLISTS j I Continental I FOR Kerosene Oil Engines THE IDEAL FUEL IS "Cross" Kerosene The Cheapest Refined Oil on the Market. M
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    • 83 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. WINFRED Cigarettes. THE WORLDS BEST VALUE IX VIRGINIA CIGARETTES.
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  • 361 7 n A Ls on page o I fashions «nU ,H n: (fhinese was [{boo River I' identified asthe Kec, who f*H [j, h I **en missing named Leng Knmah Miskin yesterday* that he] b\ an Indian. iingi">n R<»ad. investigated by named Koh Ah Kumah Miskin yesterday, that
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  • 497 7 America Preparing for the Worst. Reuter's Service. London, April Telegrams from Washington state that President Wilson has summoned a number of Senators and Congressmen to whom ho explained the situation. said that if President Hnertadoes not comply with the demands of the United States, the first
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  • 62 7 Government Action 1 ecallir.g Them Condemned. Reuter's Service. London, April 16. The Bishop of South Tokyo, in a letter to the Times, strongly condemns the action of the Chinese Government in stopping supplies or recalling large numbers of Chinese students in Tokyo for political reasons, as
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  • 76 7 Reuter's Service. London. April 16. A telegram from Tulsa, Oklahoma, states that acting under orders of the Governor of the ate fo pre" vent gambling on the racvLtmrse, Uio Militia lired a volley over the heads of the race horses as they wore coming down tin' straight, thus
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  • 44 7 St. to Peking. Reuter's Service. London, April i .j. A telegram from Paris states tint the Ligne National" Aerienne !ir arranged with th'.* Unssian Ae;o Club for a flight ii<s,. IV! v to Peking to take place pro! ably in .1 nne.
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  • 141 7 January 1 to April 14. Prom Messrs. Barlow and Co.'s Prices Current" issued t>ll loth instant we take the following figures relating to the export of Para rubber from the Malay Peninsula dm ing the current year From From Singapore. M.il;uv;i. To Tnin-d KingtUm i• Coiitiiicni /»>;»».li>
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  • 110 7 Rates on Rubber. In their M Prices Current issued on April lo Messrs. Barlow ami Co. state under the heading freights On rubber t>ss. per ton of 50 cubic feet from Singapore, Penang.; Pt. Swettenham, or Malacca from Port Dickson or Teluk Anson 70s. From Singa})ore to New
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  • 17 7 Revised Version. —Be sure you ire wrong, retain the best legal talent available, then go ahead. Miner.
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  • 633 7 At Victoria Theatre. Following the triple bill which recently met with such success, the A.D.C. assisted by the K. O. Y. L. I. gave a variety entertainment at the Victoria Treatre last night. Truth to tell the programme covered such a wide range that variety," in its fullest
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  • 51 7 We understand that latest news from the recently discovered graphite (plumbago) mine at Knantan is to the effect that effort* are being made to build a road from the mine to the river, and that the first consignment of Knantan graphite will probably reach ho c at a comparatively early
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  • 615 7 Yet Another Style of Ricksha. HOTELS TO TEST THEM. Mr. P. F. Woods Interviewed. When interviewed by a Tribune reporter last Sunday afternoon regarding the new pedalshas Mr. W. tK. Hooper, Municipal Registrar ol Vehicles, said, among other tilings, The more the merrier." That appears to he
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  • 26 7 Monthly Returns. Mr. N. (ionics, the Secretary, courteously informs 08 that the March output of the Hnkit JelntOQg Huhber Ktuates, Ltd.. was :;,<>:{»; lbs.
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  • 1716 8 LAWN TENNIS. Salzmann beats Kleinmann in Challeng: round. CRICKET CLUB M AT HOME." Mrs. Wilkinson Presents Prizes. Originally scheduled for Wednesday, the Bth inst. but postponed because of the wet condition of the courts, the Challenge Round in the Singapore Cricket Clnb Spring Lawn Tennis Tournament, between F. Salzmann,
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  • 20 8 Tonight's Match, CLASS A SI MILKS. FINAL. I). H. Kleinmann, —15.3 v. G. (I. Hill, scr.
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  • 67 8 Williams Wins Makepcace Cup. The final in the S.V.C. Billiards tournament. 250 up, for the Makepeace Cup took place at the Drill Hall last evening at S.30 o'clock, F. (J. E. Williams, —75, beating H. A. Cowan, —50, by the narrow margin of two points. The
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  • 57 8 Saturday, April 18th. From Johnston's Pier —2-30 and 3-30 p.m. From Club: —3 and 5-30 p.m. High water —p.m. Sunday, April 19th. From Johnston's Pier —7, 9 and 10 a.m. 2-30 and 3-30 p.m. From Club —8-30 and 9-30 a. m. 12-15, 3 and 5-30 p.m.
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  • 146 8 Departure of the Penang Team. A large number of members of the Malaya Football Association were at Johnston's Pier yesterday afternoon to bid farewell to the Penang team. Among those present were Mr. K. E. Ahmad Marican, Hadji Ali, Lieut. X. M. Hashim and many other prominent members of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 149 8 Phone No. 436. MOTOR CAR FOR HIRE FOR SALE FOR REPAIRS FOR UP-KEEP THE GASOLENE CYCLE LIGHT COY., AND MOTOR WORKS, BEACH ROAD. LIM KUEE CHEONG. HOTEL D EUROPE ARCADE. Leading Rattan Furniture Makers. Artistic Novelties in Rattan Latest Designs a Speciality. Orders promptly executed Charges Moderate. Inspection Cordially Invited
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  • 420 9 Remarkable Prosperity and Progress. Assets $55,726,347. The Forty-third annual report of the Sun Life Ajßnrance Company of Canada, presented at the annual meeting of the shareholders last month by the President Mr. j Robertson Maeaulay, showed that notwithstanding twelve months of financial stringency and general unsatisfactory
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  • 118 9 Replying to Sir Charles Nicholson and Mr. Theodore Taylor (spokesman for the united British anti-opium societies) in the House of Commons of April J, Sir Edward Grey said that (Jreat Britain had not yet ratified the Opium Convention. The Powers which had not yet notified their adherence were being constantly
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  • 58 9 Minute details. —A young man who needed false teeth wrote to a dentist ordering a set as follows My mouth is three inches acroat live-eighths inches threw the jaw. Some hummocky on the edge. Shaped like a hoss-shew, toe forward. If you want me to be more particular, I shall
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 389 9 What shall I do with my Life" rth by the invalids who are long suffering I consequently who are quite depressed and taking bitter doses of medicines. Hope for Life is a burden to thorn and they shrink medicines. But, Hear! Have courage and re d in.my thousands of invalids,
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    • 414 9 i THE ONLY COMPANY RKOISTERED EB THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE I ASSURANCE CO., LTD. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court i f England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Compani. s Act
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  • 378 10 Prevention of Heart Failure in Operation. Some interesting experiments with a new anaesthetic, which, it is believed, may prove of great service, are at present being conducted on animals in a Cambridge laboratory. The anaesthetic is a substance which has for a considerable time been familiar to
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  • 38 10 It Happens Often. —“How can yon expect me to put money into this business I don't know anything about it."' "Weil, that was one of the reasons why 1 expected you to put money into it." —Chicago Herald.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 246 10 ALMUSAWA Co. W. M. KaSSim, C.E., Consulting Architects. Architects, Commission-Agents Surveyors. 3. Raffles Place. J? THE TRUSTY M TRIUMPH SPEEDY, ELEGANT AND ABSOLUTELY RELIABLE. More than 2000 British Expert workmen manufacturing these machines from the HIGHEST GRADE WELDED STEEL Safe Agents: M, G. FLETCHER, 214, Orchard Road, Singapore. SMITH PREMIER
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    • 188 10 EXPEL YOUR,ECZEMA! Impure bloo'd is responsible for more than half the ills of mankind it is the primary cause of your Kczema. Therefore "to cure your Eczema you must attack it, not outwardly with ointments or calves, but by internal treatment, through the blood. Not purgative, and not weakening, but
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    • 186 10 BOOKS. Sun Vat Sen Kidnap, London L Sun Vat Sep, Recent Events p 4 Policies in Annals M 1 Court of Pek Parley's Universal H stor Maoriland Fairy Bible Steps. Stoi Old New 1 Todd's Student M The Count of tl by Alexandre Les Miserables bj V Hug j Self-Help
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  • 765 11 Fashion's Flights of Fancy. Malaya Tribune Special.) Dear Kitty, Among the materials which play a leading role must be mentioned taffeta, and this is shown in mai y varieties—in check designs, flowered, moire, plaid, striped, etc. All the new materials are extremely supple, for some of this
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  • 341 11 Proposed Capital $100,000,000. Tientsin, March 2ii. According to telegrams received n Peking, the Chinese United Jhambers of Commerce which are low holding meetings at Shanghai tiave passed a resolution recommending the establishment of a Sino-American Rank in China and foreign countries for the improvement of Sino-American commerce. Shell
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 88 11 Notice of Removal. /w clients are kindly notified 7 h a at on and after the sth inst. our address will be No. 8 Stamford Road., he Tyrs Supply Repair Co, "adelphi hotel. te resort of English and Continental Tourists. Families and Commercial-travellers. 'Phone No. 58. Cable Address: ION! HIGH
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    • 86 11 N. K. OTSUBO Co., (Japanese Artists Photographers.) No. 48-3, Hill Street, Singapore. First class Professional work at Moderate prices. Photographs and Portraits Artistically Coloured in Oils, Water colours or crayon work. Singapore views and Post Card on S3le here. 30 Yong Hoa Seng Co., 28, KLING STREET GENERAL IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS.
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    • 160 11 NEWLY ESTABLISHED. YICK CHEONG Co., Tailors, Drapers General Outfits rs. mm An Eur °P ean iiQ °te' no. 14. High srreet, SINGAPORE. B_| J—M NEW TREATMENT Of Rheumatism, Gout, Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis, Arthritis, Etc. by Dubois's Collo lode. A Concentrated Solution Of Vegetable lodine. Its applications are so numerous that
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 472 12 Banking THE SZE HAI TONC BANKING AND INSURANCE CO iL_ L I D I 1 A< Ami i General Meeting of the abort A,,,,.,, held at the RegieteredeOitoei of the GrwiiMiy! N-• and 58, KKttg font, Singa- the**! November, WIS, the following J,..,... were footed Direoton end Oflken f tfa
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    • 503 12 Shipping AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT. New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste=Shanghai From and to Trieste ar.fi Venice, calling at Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. 1914 I9M Due to arrive on or about Due to sail on or about s.s.
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    • 265 12 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited. HEAD OFFlCE—Singapore. (1X Co ReoKAT k I > IX THE STUAITS SKTT LKMKNTS) Authorised Capital-$5,0Q0,000. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Tan CHAT YaN. Kso. (Chairman) bIM PeKO BIAXG, K>o. (Vkse Chairman) Tin: Hon. Mb. Tan Jiak Kirn. e.M.o. Leo Chooo (Juan. Beg., Ong Boon Tee, Beg.,
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    • 482 12 Shipping P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA. JAPAN. PEN AUG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA. INDIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN* PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bflb of Lading issued foe Chin; I Coast. Persian Gulf. Continental and America! j Ports. Steamers will leave Singapre on or about I j. MAIL LINES. Homeward (for
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    • 345 12 j To Let I j T0 «-ET. I I CONVENIENT ni I j HEART, I This Valuable I Godown. Va I 1 Concrete. I land CollyerQi I MALAYA I Coliyer Quay. fl The MalayaH^J i Can be had at the c I Singapore. I Hotel van Wijk, Stamf I Messrs.
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