Malaya Tribune, 23 April 1914

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    24 1 The Malaya Tribune. [Progressive and independent Evening Daily.] untitle untitle SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1914 Price 5 Cents. Cbe iRalapa tribune. THURSDAY, APRIL 23
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      187 1 HOOCLANDT Co.. SINGAPORE. ESTATES CHEMICALS. Apply for Particulars. I I I TO-NIGHT F k jf.:auJ CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAD. Second Show 9 15 to 11 15 p.m. ANOTHER MYSTERY FILM! THE BLACK DIAMOND IN THREE THRILLING PARTS A two part Comedy V/IFfLES IN THE MARRIAGE TANGLE THE LATEST PATHE ANIMATED
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      128 1 Another Grand Cnanfcf ia»oy: ?roiramrr.e. I Only selected im-uir< makers will be screened TO NIGHT! AM) FOLLOWING NIGHTS AT THIS "GAIETY" PICTURE PALACE Corner of Albert Bencoolen Streets. Besides the fine pictures to be shown in the First Show, the following will make up the Second Show, PATHE'S CARTOON, New
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      284 1 HOOCLANDT Co.. SINGAPORE. JENATZY TYRES Apply for Price List, The China Mutual Ufe *»i»ny, Limited. Incorporated Under The Wd QU\CI SHANGHAI CHINA) Re^is tered Companies' Under Tho Ordinances, Asurance Hongkong m Companies' 1865 1890* Attractive Plans. Moderate Rctes. Act (England) I m«i i 1909. Claims, loans, etc. Bettled without the
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    Indians in the U.S.A.
    1294 2 Exclusion of Asiatics. Secretary of State Interviewed. The. following is taken from our Indian contemporary Hindu of 7 April:— A correspondent sends us the following from The Metropolitan Hotel, Washington D. C. under date February 17th, 1914 The Asiatic Exclusion Bill is pending before the I
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      201 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 yon the finest quality Tracing cloth ever produced —Dull Back and Glazed Front at rates ruling for lower class
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      138 2 The Miracies of J Sly* I Rliciiina! i-in. Goo* Nervous Debility, s., I Bums. Sj.nmi». Br«UK« I; x kinds of Skin Di« I Apply to: R. I [84-96, Serangoon Road S I I K. TSU^TADaI Japanese Dentistl 74, BRAS BASAH R I Telephone No. 1245 I 1' Extraction Painless. 2.
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    SHIPPING NOTES AND NEWS.
    780 3 H. M. ships Resolution and Renown, both not many years ago battleships of the first line, have been sold at H. M. s. dockyard at Portsmouth. Their displacement was 14,150 and 12,350 tons respectively. The Alexand. i Dock at Bombay, recently opened, was commenced in P.m
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      209 3 P-g H L< I 1 F JP 1 W\ jQOporo Black Beer AND Citron Water AWARDED Highest Prize Mi VXGI.OJAPANESE EXHIBITION. litsni Bussan Kaisha, Ltd., J 1 SOLE AGENTS FOB lie Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd. RETAILERS TMMOTO COMPANY, So. 1! 2. 351, VICTORL\ STREET. And Mil Liquor DBalors. Straits
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      125 3 Guan Chin Hong Co., 94, Robinson Road, GBNE R A L st< i«: kBB i 8118 COM MISSION ACBNTS, SHIPS PURVEYORS AND SHIP CHANDLERS. CANTEEN CONTRACTORS To H. I. British fi Foreign Navy. Fresh and Tinned Provisions, Wines and Spirits of the best quality. Orders Promptly Executed. KIAN TAI Co.,
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      172 3 S. J. JDDAH and Company, Telephone No. 1362. No. 29 Robinson Road. Contractors, Merchants and Exporters. Just received a l>i<2' shipment of methylated spirits. Shaik Mohamad' Veterinary Surgeon, Horse dealer and Commission Agent. No. 62. Buffalo Road. Is prepared to attend all cases requiring Veterinary care. Consultation Free Charges Moderate.
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    Mexico.
    794 4 Som2 Interesting Facts and Figures. Mexico being now the stormcentre in Occidental politics—it occupying on the American continent the unenviable position so long held by the Balkans in Europe—a fewfacts and figures relative to the country, its constitution, population and Uade may not be amiss at this juncture. It
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    Contempt of Court.
    301 4 Colombo Editor Fined Rs.so. Mr. Armand de Souza, Editor of j the Ceylon Morning Leader, who made certain comments on what was styled a 44 curious incident n in a Colombo court —remarks that i were held to be derogatory to the dignity of the Court —was,
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    Method or Madness?
    231 4 The announcement, the other day. by the Malay Mail that members of the M. S. V. EL have been invite;! to give subscriptions, limited to s.~>. towards the cost of a piece of mess plate which it is proposed to present to the Ward Room of H.M.S.
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    STOCKS AND
    484 4 Pri« s Quoted h ttTli, Brokers. I Sham. 1 Norn. Vulup. 2/- AUagar I I -V- AngVll i 1 Ayer KiiiiiiitT H I 2f- Batang M.-"^ 1 H;itu 1 Bate Tig, 2/- BakitMi-ruTan, 1 BukitH U- Bnkit > 1 I 2/- Hukit Bmbav I j 1 Cnetlencld I
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      363 4 Important Notice to Contractors Builders. The United Saw Mills, Ltd., Incorporated in the Straits Settlement-. AUTHORISED CAPITAL $1,000,000. HOARD OF DIRECTORS. ONO .SAM LEO NO Esq., Chairman. DR LIM BOON KENG. TAN CHEN*; SIONG ESQ. TAN SI AN CHIN ESQ. KHOO KOK WHA ESQ. MM NEE SOON ESQ. TAN BAN
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    602 5 H. M.S. Sydney. Capt. .1. < ilo«Q|ft, arri\ed frum ThorxJay IslsadL To Batavia, April 2."». S snior Naval Officer. H. M. s. Yarmouth. Capt. H. L. Cochrane, "lioO tons, x r !iii-. 8N crew. From Colombo, April 1 1. Fur Hongkong. Senior Naval Officer. H. M. Bobmaiine,
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    263 5 <iU nloch >. Hi it. >tr. -i'.H.t; tons. Capt. Stallartl, arrived front London, March li. For Hong-I I: >ng 24 Ag -ut*. Boustead «v Co. Nippon, -v'.i-. str. i<»lt> tons, Cap;. Franovich, arrived from Trieste, March 10. Por Hong-' kong 24 Agents, Rantenberg, Schmidt. De Weert, Dot. str.
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    CLEARANCES.
    41 5 Kal moil tor Sambas. Km inai for Retch Rivers. LaomedoD tor London ami Amsterdam. Pontianak tor Rhio. Varg tor Bangkok, T« o Pao tor Sangie. [p ih tor Telok Anson. Calypso tor Kelantan. Khiva for Antwerp. Kongosan Maru for Miiki.
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    72 5 Mr. John Henniker Heaton, father of the Anglo-American penny postage system," in a speech before the British Chamber of Commerce in Paris on 3rd ultimo, prophesied the introduction of a universal two cent postage rate within a year. Mr. Heaton proposed the abolition of political frontiers throughout the world for
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    EXCHANGE.
    111 5 SrNCAPOKK, Apuil 23. On London Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 \f\ Deman<l fu |w Private m/s. *v m/s. 2/4 l|/:t.> On Gemnuiy Bank did. Pri. ate m/s. _>4-j" On Franc- Hank d/d. Jt4 Private .'I ni/s. 2i*H On India Bank T. T. 1741 Private :«> d/s. i;;, 7 On Hongkong
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    WHARVES AT WHICH VESSELS ARE BERTHED TO-DAY.
    103 5 TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf I Ba-iu Nil Wharf Section No. I Paroo. Saigon Mara, Bdavana Sheer* Wharf De Klerk Main Wharf Section No. 2 Tara,Glenlochy 8 Nippon i 4- Lagaapi Nil -Penang .Mam New Dork No. 7 Nil Went Wharf H.M.S. Yannonth Darvel
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    PRODUCE MARKET REPORT.
    305 5 Singapore, ArniL 23. Nutmegs Mo S. per piculs23.oti Nnttnegs rUft 8. do 24 am Copra Bali ila I Copra Gorong Talo do i 1.25 CopraDongalo do ll.*. < Copra ICarong do |o.«ttj Copra Polo «I I<*.7*» Copra Pontianak do hUK) Copra Siantan do Iojt>s Copra Singkawang do
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    135 5 With reference to the brief sketch of the career of popular "movies" manager in our last issue, Mr. W. P. Lowe desires us to state that the success of the Alhambra has been due chiefly to the direction of its affairs by the proprietor, Mr. Tan Cheng Kee, who has
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    23 5 There will be a special meeting of the Teutonia Club at p.m. tomorrow evening when the election of the vice-President will take place.
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    1216 5 LATEST INTELLIGENCE FROM THE WHARVES AND SHIPPING OFFICES. Latest Bengal Bay weather report Fine. Light variable winds. The P. and O. No vara is due tomorrow morning at daylight. 'The Dutch steamer De Klerk moored at Sheers Wharf T. P. this morning. Capt Littman berthed the N.D.L. Darvel
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      409 5 fixtures. Thursday. 23rd. It 4 f >nl I» t \V. Id. On K-plan-K'J- i I P" 1 I. i' tn. V la Hall. v f- Friday, 24th. I" "7 |*h tr»% p.m. .1 I». r. ii h- M.« t i ii"_T- S. <C I i •J;.'!<» p.m. r K-pl ui
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    PATRIOTS OR TRAITORS ?
    837 6 PATRIOTS OR TRAITORS it is v aially the ease that when a party leader finds himself on the horns of a dilemma he moves heaven and earth to distract attention from some tragic blunder he is either directly or indirectly responsible for by skilfully side-tracking the main issues. That, according
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    Local and General.
    342 6 Tin ]>rice to-day, locally. <] s Latest shipping new U I of this issue. o: Landscape Rublier !>:,:•- -i Ltd., pay a dividen 1 of 7 :o: Anglo-Sumatra Rubl* I will pay an interim dividei pel" cent. The March output of tlx Jelutong Rubber Estates, 1.1 .•).(»si;
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      195 6 JDINE A TESTED and approved fast colour Adheres to every kind of surface, especially Cement, Lime, Plaster, Brick Facades Wood and Glass, also to Iron and other Metals. Can be painted on Fresh. Air-dried Walls and Rough Castings. Dries Stonehard and does not rub off, therefore is washable. Sharpe, Ross
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      94 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 lIAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. SILVER and PLATED WARE FROM MAPPIN WEBB, Limited. WINFRED Cigarettes. THE WORLDS BEST VALUE IN VIRGINIA CUiARETfES.
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    Visit to France.
    193 7 THE ENTENE STRENGTHENED. L.uiar, „i :lu- Celebratians. April 22. I > in French, ip, touched bi ii il- in oeing French people -an of the the 1 wo coiin[i i| all the Therefrom ordi 1 ks to which in i>j < i\ ili- I'oincare na ac of
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    MORE TALK IN HOUSE OF COMMONS.
    22 7 Inexactitudes. 1 lluir 0 3 III ,1 IP,I' II ll web ll a.' I w U,-
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    AMERICA AND MEXICO.
    581 7 A STATE OF WAR REACHED AT LAST. Views of the Senate. Reuter's Service. London. April 22. Telegrams from Washington state that in the da hate in the Senate Senator Lodge sjieaking <>n a substitute resolution said **i cannot join in any resolution which makes the United States
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    BRITAIN’S SPHERE IN CHINA.
    139 7 British Interests in the on the down grade. Reuter's Service. London. April 22. In the House of Co unions Sir J. I Rees asked what steps were being taken to safeguard.British interests in the Yangtse, where, in view <> the financial activity of other Powers, only
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    MORE JUDICIAL CHANGES.
    31 7 Reuter's Service. London. April 22. Mr. .Justice Channel has resigned the Bench and Mr. Montague Sherman and Mr. John Sankey have been appointed judges of the King's Bench.
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    BOUNTIFUL HARVEST IN VICTORIA.
    29 7 Reuter's Service. London, April 22. From Melbourne it is learnt that there have been splendid general rains in Victoria, which give promise of bountiful harvests.
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    NAVAL CONFERENCE POSTPONED.
    36 7 Reuter's Service. London. April '22. A White Paper which has been issued shows that an Imperial naval conference is impossible in 1914 as Australia, which desires a full conference, is unable to attend.
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    EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA.
    32 7 Reuter's Service. London. April 2J. A telegram from Vienna .states that it is hoped the Emperor will soon be completely restored to health. He transacted business as usual yesterday.
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    THE ENGLISH TURF.
    179 7 City and Suburban Result. Reuter's Service. London, April 22. The probable starters for the City and Suburban Handicap and their riders are Maiden Krlegh (Waiter Griggs). Thistleton (K. Huxley). Borneo (Wheatley), Bonbon Hose (F. Bullock), Drinmore (Cheshire). Sunyat (W. Huxley), Tozedo (Donoghue), Braxted (Herbert). Aghdoe (Piper). Wrack
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    GOVERNMENT BILLS PASSED.
    31 7 Reuter's Service. (Renter's Service.) London, A[nil 22. The Army Annual Bill has passed Second reading. The Welsh Church Disestablishment Hill has passed second reading by :Ul> to 2(15.
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    ALBANIAN AFFAIRS.
    24 7 Reuter's Service. London. April 22. A telegram from Durazzo states that the Government is c alling out 20.000 men to the colours.
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    Correspondence.
    5 7 MMtMra '»y r<irrr.<f>'i)nl( n/.<.
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    Baseball Tor Singapore.
    193 7 f To 'hr /.•Htm. Mmaga Tribmme. > Dear Sir.—1 was interested to read in your paper yesterday that a plan was under way for the organization of a baseball team in Singapore. If this is true I hope it will materialise. There are a considerable number of
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    Ulster and the Army.
    256 7 WHITE PAPER EXPLAINS POSITION. Sir Arthur Paget Accepts Responsibility. Reuter's Service. London. A/ril 22. The revised White Paper tilling in the gaps in the Irish White Paper of the 2f>th March published by General Sir Arthur Paget on the 17th March was of the opinion thai
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    SUPREME COURT.
    190 7 Alleged Breach of Contract. Hearing was resumed in the Supreme Court this morning of the Societe dcs Scierios et de Fabrupies d'Ailnmettes against Howarth Krskine, Ltd. it commenced on Tuesday and was continued yesterday. The attorneys for the plaintiffs are Mess;-.-. Bmddell Brothers, Messrr. Drew and Napier represetenting
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    88 7 A reader writes —Perhaps many do not know that the poet-boxes in »vrtain quarters of the town are cleared much in advance of the time they are supposed to be chared. Yesterday the box near tin* Museum, where the last clearance is said to be at 5 p.m., had been
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    SPORTS.
    670 8 Training Notes. (By the Man at the Rails.) i This morning the training was watched by a fairly large gathering of owners and others interested in the forthcoming meeting of the Sports Club. The morning was tine, though, unforunately, at the Northern bend the mist was a bit thick
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    CRICKET.
    21 8 On Saturday afternoon there will be a match between the S.R.C. and the St. Andrew's Choir, commencing at 2 o'clock.
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    TENNIS.
    71 8 S. R. C. Tournament. Yesterday's Results. CHAMPIONSHIP. C. Martia beat G. K. Boswell 6—5, 5— 2. E. E. de Souaa beat A. K. Coelho. 6— 4, 2—6, 6—2. DOUBLE HANDICAP. C. F. Oliveiro ami F. F. Ryan,— 30, v. H. Mitchell and J. R. Cockburn, —15. Un finished. To-day's
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    Garrison Sports Club.
    55 8 Tug-of-War. Through the courtesy of the Committee of the Singapore Cricket Club the Final of the Garrison Tug f-War competition for Sir (diaries Warren's Challenge Shield will be pulled on the Esplanade at 5 p.m. j to-morrow, Friday. The opposing teams are7B Co. R.G.A. ami Nos. 11
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    BASEBALL.
    126 8 A Tribune reporter called on Mr. Dreier, the Acting American Consul-General to-day, ami in a brief Interview secured his views on the possibility of inaugurating baseball in Singapore. Mr. Dreier stated that while careful enquiry among all the Americans in the Colony would be necessary to ascertain what baseball
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    GLEN LINER IN A HURRICANE.
    189 8 Two Seamen Killed. The liner Glenlochy, Captain Stallard, arrived here this inornj ing alter a very tempestuous voyage from England. In the English Channel very rough weather was experienced and huge seas broke over the vessel fore and aft. damaging her deckgear and twisting steampipe
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    CHINESE PLOTS.
    191 8 Extreme Measures of Repression. Intriguing against the Chinese Government is apparently being repressed with the utmost severity. According to the Peking correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph reports from every part of the country state that all attempts at outbreaks are now severely crushed, and that hundreds of
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    Barlow & Co.’s Prices Current.
    355 8 Barlow Co.’s Prices Current. Singapore, April 21. Rubber. At to-day's auctions competition could not be described as keen, and prices, although showing an improvement in some ins tances, were disappointing in view of the strong advices received of the London Market. The best paid was $146 for Standard Quality Crepe,
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    28 8 The football match scheduled to take place yesterday afternoon between St. Joseph's Institution and the Telegraph Office did not come off owing to the latter not turning up.
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      123 8 'Phone No. 436. j MOTOR CAR FOR HIRE FOR SALE FOR REPAIRS FOR UP-KEEf THE GASOLENE LIGHT CYCLE COY, AND MOTOR WORKS, BEACH ROAD. LIM KUEE CHEOK HOTEL D'EUROPE Leading Rattan Furniture L Artistic Novelties in R ti Latest Designs a Spe ialiti Order- promptly i k ltd Charges Moderate
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    International Rubber Congress and Exhibition.
    593 9 Circular Letter re Malaya Exhibits. Following is the text of a circular letter which we have pleasure in publishing by request Singapore, April 1914. Dear Sir— A space of 40 x 22 ft.! lias been kindly allotted free of charge to Straits and Malay States
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    74 9 The East Asiatic Co., Ltd., officially opened its new quarters at No. 3, <T Almeida St. on Tuesday morning. The removal from the old home of the company, at No. 40, The Arcade, took place timing the week-end. The manager stated that the latter offices had become too small for
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      292 9 ljJjTsotel De l'Europe. location. Every Modern Convenience. I Ui-diitc sanitary arrangements for special receptions i;iir_ parti© l TELEPHONE NO. 218. E, ROPE.' P BAUR Manager L»te of tke Savoy Hotel. London. jie Straits F«M.S. Motor Car Co., Motor and Cycle Repairers, Dealers in motor Accessories, €tc. fUtd Office:- 50 2,
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      539 9 I THE ONLY COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS H THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. I HEAD OFFICE: LONDON OFFICE: I Winchester House, Singapore. 32, Old Jewry. E.C. t The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court B England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companii
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    Toddy On Estates.
    185 10 Following extract from the report of the Kuala Lnmpoff District Planters' Association for 1913 speaks for itself: Toddy has caused considerable drunkenness amongst Tamils, and the Government have been approached with a view to a chock being put on the sale of fermented toddy. We understand ■that
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    Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association.
    131 10 l&Vra auction, april 21. Offered for side piculs 7(>9.990r 1 <>•,>/,<;;, lbs. Sold for sale piculs G75.09 or 90,012 lbs. Prices realized Sheet Smoked Fine Ribbed $13ti to »141 sheet Smoked Good Ribbed 120 to 135 Sheet Smoked Fine Plain 132 Sheet Smoked Good
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      273 10 ALMUSAWA Co. W. M. KaSSim, C.E., Consulting Architects. Architects, Commission=Agents Surveyors. 3. Rattles Place, JjL THE TRUSTY j§ TRIUMPH SPEEDY, ELEGANT AND ABSOLUTELY RELIABLE. More than 2000 British Expert workmen manufacturing these machines from the HIGHEST GRADE WELDED STEEL ■nta——a——■■iiiwini i Sole Agents: A. C. FLETCHER, j 214, Orchard Road.
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      199 10 Would. J INDOUBTEDLY it would for Sanato I helped millions of nerve sufferers to W If you feel run down, weary, depressed v mfi togen help yon. It is a scientific health i I true tonic properties —endorsed }>\ I doctors. Buy a bottle to-day—and send for a §L The
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    THE DRINK CURSE.
    620 11 By Prof. C. Scanlon, M.A. The four great necessities of man are food, clothing, shelter, and took with which to work. It is an laccepted principle of political economy that anything which increases the demand for these commodities, which lessens the cost and the difficulty of their
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    Editor and Barber.
    34 11 Barber (beginning the hair cut): Have you heard the story about the guy that —(resuming tonsorial operations) —want it short, sir Customer (a tired editor): Yes a mere synopsis will do
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    67 11 The election of officers of the Kuala Lumpur District Planters' Association at Kuala Lumpur, hist week, resulted as follows :—Chairman, the Hon. Mr. K. B. Skinner Hon. Sec. Mr. F. C. Jeavons Committee Messrs. C. J. Arnold, H. Armstrong, V. U. Kelso and A. J. Fox. Messrs. K. B. Skinner,
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      88 11 No{ice of Removal. ij en ts are kindly notiliod that on ;>tli inst. our address Vii HSta in lord Road., i Tyre Supply Repair Co., [adelphi hotel. resort of English and Continental Tourists. Families and Commercial-travellers. 'Phone No. 58. Cable Address: [ON! HIGH LIFE l ADELPHI," Singapore, j i IN
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      228 11 A. P. Noormohamed and Company. No. 2a, d'Souza St., ft 1 d'Almeida St. General Merchants Comn>i<«ion Agent!»f Provision Store. Manila Holland "TRIO" Mali May's Brand Burma Cigars. Egyptian Virginia, Manila, Habana, Cigarette Etc., Prices Moderate. Chop Teck Seng, 97, SELEGIE ROAD. House of Renown for Price of their Articles Dealers
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      232 11 Saga Portland CEMENT. :o: This Cement is the Safest and most Economical to be Obtained. Various medals have been awarded from officials, office, national Exhibitions and eminent engineers of the day. m :o: AGENTS IN SINGAPORE M. S. L Angullia Co., No. I, Robinson Road, 20-4 I>- 7 NEWLY ESTABLISHED.
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      475 12 Banking THE SZE HAI TOHC BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD. hi an annual General Meeting of the above CboMMni held at the RegnrteredOffices of the Company X ,7 and 68, Klin;,' Street. Suupv .„>,- n the 80th November, 191«, the following grotfcmen wen elected Director- and Officer*. fx the yar
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      496 12 Shipping j AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT. New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai From and to Trieste and Venice, calling at Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. 1914 1914 Due to arrive on or about Due to sail on or about
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      272 12 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited. HEAD OFFlCE.—Singapore. (IX COR I'o if A T El) ix THE ST R A ITS SET T L 1! M EXTS) Authorised Capital-$5,000,000. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Tax Chay YaX. Esc,. (Chairman > Lim Pexo Siano. BSQ. (Vice Chairman» The Hon. Mr. Tax Jiak Kirn.
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      507 12 Shipping P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ccy! n. Australia, India, Aden. Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth a«\d London. Through Bills of fouling issued for China ('(•a-r. Paraiaa Golf, Continental and American Porta. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Homeward (fob Europe) 1914. From Siaexpore:
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      249 12 Wanted! wanted. I salesman I t The Malayaftl c *Bi Singapore. I Hotel Vail Wljl v X Hotel de l'Eur. I Adelphi Hotel. I Kirn A Co. I Chop Took S, Rang Boon Tin B Army >..■ w I The Anglo Indian *St«. Scrrang< >on R< )a d. Kwong SengC
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