Malaya Tribune, 27 May 1914

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    26 1 The Malaya Tribune. Progressive and Independent Evening Daily. Vol. 1. No. 124. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. MAY 27, 1914 Price 5 Cents. ClK Ittalapa Cribune* WEDNESDAY, MAY 27.
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      378 1 SCOTCH WHISKY Mb" v tt= /s=tir' fi IM www jjj j ————————■——t—.mb—pa— irj* S To-Night! To-Night!! S£ S THE R 1 'GAIETY'® Picture Palace THE HOME OF LIGHT AND COMFORT (Junction of Albert 8 Bencoolen Streets.) New Lights, New Pictures New Illuminations. Grand Re*©pening Electric Fans fitted on all classes
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      314 1 tt China Mutual Z^Z. vX P Th a e ted ("tAD OFFICE:- SHANGHAI, CHINA.) ATTRACTIVE_PLANS. Ss"!: MODERATE RATES. Claims, leans etc. settled without the delay of reference to Head Cffice For further particulars apply to THE RESIDENT SECRETARY, >, Finlayson Green. 24—4 Telephone No. 214. 24—7 HARIMA KALL CINEMATOGRAPH ijNORTH
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    Items of Interest.
    657 2 For the month of April the output by the Jendarata Rubber Co.. was 27,450 lbs., making a tolal for the year of 104.550 lbs. —:o: China papers report that Mr. Warner, the American Consul at Harbin, has committed suicide in hospital by shooting himself with a revolver.
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      242 2 COLUMB TYRES. IN HOT COUNTRIES. THE COLUMB TYRE Co., Far East.) I I 51, ROBINSON ROAD, Singapore. I Telephone: 1510. Telegraphic Address: PROWODNIK. 28-4 28-10 ICOULCHER I I AND I I— HAK HENG. I I I, RAFFLES PLACE. 1 I f General Commission Agents. I I IMPORTERS EXPORTERS. w CHEE
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      186 2 OBSERVE LABEL A MEDICINAL VALUE. OBTAINABLE "AT ALL"STORESIHOTECSI&ICLUBS > KIM HIN Co, SOLE AGENTS. 12-5 U-s Straits Industrial Syndicate. :(o): General Export Merchants Commission Agents, f 2a, Change Alley. Singapore. ESTABLISHED 1907.) Speciality: Hard Ordinary Straits Timber Steam Sawn to Specificatio; Special Quotation for Quantities. Prompt and Careful Attention and
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    The Naval Contracts Scandal.
    374 3 JAP AMU Press Comment. No excuse will avail, now that the preliminary court has disclosed the appalling corruption in the highest circles of the Imperial Navy, declares the Kokumin (ac- 1 cording to a translation by the Japan Times). The naval authorities must frankly acknowledge the
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    A Malay Wedding.
    108 3 A feast was given by Mr. H. M. j Hakim at his residence in Palembang j ltoad on Sunday morning, the occasion being the marriage of his daughter to Sheikh Abdullah Mattar. Hundreds of guests were invited to the feast, among whom were several wellknown members of
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    35 3 The action of Colonel McCoy, former Philippines Collector of Customs, in excluding a British subject, Henry A. Edwards, because his mother was Chinese, has been I sustained by the supreme court of the United States.
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      104 3 Japanese. Dental Surgeon. I. HIRANO, 384, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (Next to Harima Hall.) ASAHI BEER Sapporo Black Beer AND Citron Water AWARDED Highest Prize AT THE ANGLO-JAPANESE EXHIBITION. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd., SOLE AGENTS FOR The Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd, RETAILERS TAMQTO COMPANY, E So. 412. 351, VICTORIA STREET.
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      161 3 International Rubber Congress and Exhibition, BATAVIA, 1914. Congress: September 7*12, 1914 Exhibition: September 8 to October 10, 1914. 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.,
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      201 3 S. J. JIIDAH i Cfl.. Telephone No. 1362, Contractors, Importers AND Exporters. Large stock of French roofing tiles, Ridges and Ventilators on hand. Bombay Butter 44 Express brand Methylated Spirits, Cement, Engine Oil, Linseed Oil, Turpentine and Produce. Sole Agents for Rexine British Leather Cloth Co., The best leather substitute
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    RUBBER VENTURE THAT FAILED.
    438 4 The venture of a Chinese in British Guiana was heard of in a London law court the other day when Dr. C M. Howell, of Hirley Street, claimed damages for alleged fraudulent statements in a prospectus through which he says he was induced to take up
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    32 4 Guan Kiat and Co., 37, Phillip Street. Singapore, who are primarily -ship-chandlers, are interested in all sorts of small stores and tools, and are suppliers of these to the Government and municipality.
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      418 4 IJENATZYI Cycle Gun Repairers. MALACCA. Telegraphic Address:- GOHCHINBEE Telephone No. 53. Dealers in Tin-Ore Para Rubber. General Store-Keepers Repairers. AGENCIES: Singer Cycles. Dun,op Motor TyreSf [Monopole Cycles. fill Hikiorin Lamps. Cycle and Motor Caso,ln lan,ps Accessories. IS M Guano/ ENQUIRIES INVITED. *27-4 26-6 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF Nine Valuable
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    The Rubber Industry.
    532 5 ~,„0.000.000 INVESTED IN IT. Uses of Rubber Rapidly Increasing. hSIE N BIBBER LEADS THE WORLD. w Authorities Predict Brijkt Future. financial paper truththat although the Inow apparently a level where the c relation to supply t curious apathy with shares has prevailed me past among the leavouring
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    Eastern Produce.
    143 5 Latest London Prices. Copra «£25.2.6. demanded for delivery 6 weeks or 2 mouths hence. Pepper (black) fair quality spot 4 15/16 demanded future delivery 4 11/16 buyers. Pepper (white) medium B£, immediate delivery, demanded future delivery Bj* offered. Gambier Delivery U. K. or Cont. c.i.f. future delivery demanded.
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    PRODUCE MARKET REPORT.
    291 5 S» no a pom:, May, 27. Nutmegs 110 S. jx r picul $23.00 Nutmegs 80 S. «1«) 14.00 Copnßali do l<>.:t:> Copra Gorong Talo do 10.46 Copra Dongalo do 10.46 Copra Kavong do 10.10 Copra Pulo do HUS Copra Pontianak «1«. 9.66 Copra Siantan do M.fM Copra
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    Property Sale.
    96 5 The following properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell and Co.'s sale-room yesterday afternoon Freehold land situate between Pasir Panjang Road and the sea Singapore, containing an area of 30 acres :J roods 20 poles being Lot 1 of Grant No. 76. Bought by Low Peng
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    22 5 The Straits Industrial Syndicate, 12A, Change Alley, Singapore, are architects and builders, as well as dealers and importers in materials for building.
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      443 5 The Straits Albion Press Limited. Stationers Printers 20a-20e, COLLYER QUAY. SPECIAL NOTICE TO ARCHITECTS AND DRAUGHTSMEN Having placed large indent in srder to get Special terms we are able to offer you the finest quality Tracing cloth ever produced —Dull Back and Glazed Front at rates ruling for lower class
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      243 5 Sanitarium Health Foods Foods, which supply the actual and Manifold needs of the human organism, so that muscle, bone and nerve can be built up out of the best material. Foods, that have No Indigestible or Undesirable elements in them. Foods, that are perfectly cooked, Easily digested, and suitable alike
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    868 6 Prices Quoted in tbe Market this Morning. Singapore, May. 27. Merer*. Lyall awl Evatt, Exchange and Share Broke**, issue the following list of quotations Robber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyers. Sellers. tf Allagar 1/4* l/* 1 1 Anglo Java 2/IoA 3/«.» 1 Anglo-Johore "Hf, 2/- Anglo-Malay SMJ i»/H
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    Police Court.
    174 6 Yesterday morning at 8.20 the peon of the Second Magistrate's Court went into the magistrate's private room to dust the tables. &c, when he was astonished to find a Chinese seated in the magistrate's chair and meddling with the papers there. When asked what he was doing there
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    35 6 The firm of Hugo Leu, architects and engineers, at Peking, have obtained the contract for the building of the new Ministry of Finance at cost ol* 1240,000, and is to be completed in eight months.
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      379 6 Watches of all kinds made by the Celebrated firm of Thos. Russell Sons, Church Street, Liverpool. lAndI And guaranteed by them for 10 years. Can be obtained at L™ (Special Time. Silver Wrist Watch fully Jewelled, $fs, f Cold $25. LOCAL RUBBER COMPANIES." A Comprehensive and Complete Guide for Investors
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      183 6 KIAN TAI Co., No. SO, Robinson Road, Singapore. Phone No. Itti Telegrams "KIANTAP :o: General Store-keepers. Commission Agents, Ship's Purveyors, and Ship-Chandlers. Canteen Contractors to H.M British and Foreign Navy. Tin provisions. Fresh Provisions, Wines, Spirits etc., of the best quality, always in Stock. Orders promptly executed. PRICES MODERATE. Manager:
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      120 6 WE ARE ACTUALLY GIVING bonus' of 50°/ o On ENDOWMENTS for 20 rem 35 %m 15 Year Mq Government Supervision Assets. $60,000,000, Ster, SUN LIFE OF CANADA., 6, BATTERY ROAD. S. J. HOWE, Manager for S. t. Asia Vichy Celestii ißest Table Water in the morning wj Gaggino&Co.. Agents. No.
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    554 7 ?au», Jap. gunboat. Capt. I Uri1 398 crew, 6 <juus, arrived Sarawak. For Malacca. Jap. klfo K. M S. Yacht. Capt. 11 rived from Port Swetten- M. S. Government. BthU Ger. srr. 261 tons, Capt. ■rrired from Penang, 25-5. 28. Helm Meyer. Ho»n Uong, Brit. utr. 910
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    333 7 Beeksburger, Dut. str. 2441 tons, Capt.,Waarden,arrived from Muroran, ->6 5 For Uncertain. Pat. Simons. Sarie Borneo, Dut. str. 546 tons, Capt Griffin, arrived from B'massin, 23-5. For B'massin 28. Thio Soan Yang. Produce, Nor. str. 743 tons. Capt. Hoien, arrived from Bangkok, 26-5. For Bangkok. Tan Say Lee.
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    CLEARANCES.
    38 7 Ranella for Pulo Sainboe. Besitang for Cladjoe. Emilie for Rhio. K ahnoa for Samba*. Banca for Kobe. R. S. Bahru for Rhio. Van Cloon for Sourabaya, Derwent for Saigon. Kheen Feong for Pontianak. Giang Seng for Samarang.
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    WHARVES AT WHICH VESSELS ARE BERTHED TO-DAY.
    101 7 TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf (Hasin) Japara Wharf Section No. 1 Kougosau M*ru, Sheers Wharf Nil Main Wharf Section No. 2 -Nil -l-Kiakauan Maru, Schwar/burg 4 Hong Wan I n 5--Minueroo. Li—Circe, Tokushitna Maru New Dock No. 7 -Nil West Wharf „8 Kitano Maru
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    EXCHANGE.
    112 7 Singapore, May 27. On London Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 7/32 Demand 2/4 Private 6 m/s. 2/4 11/lti 3 m/s. 2/4 3/8 On Germany Bank d/d. WSJ Private 3 m/s. 2*S| Ob France Bank d/d. 2931 Private 3 m/s. 298$ On India BankT. T. 174^ Private 30 d/s. 176. 1
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    35 7 A rumour from Victoria Point reached Rangoon a few days ago, to the effect that the whole of Capt. McCormick's rubber estate, consisting of <>00 acres, together with the buildings thereon, has been burnt down.
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    Passengers Outward Bound.
    425 7 The London and China Express advise the following bookings outward:— Per P. and O. steamer Moldavia, connecting with the steamer Delta at Colombo, due May 29. —MajorGeneral R. N. Reade, 0.8., Dr. F. H. Graham, Mr. H. Smith, Mr. R. S. Igglesden, Miss A. F. Miles, Mr.
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    Passengers Inward.
    78 7 Per Seang Choon, from Hongkong May 2d.—Messrs. J. W. Smith, D. Mcintosh. Per Zweena, from Bandjermassin, May 2ti.—Mr. J. Miller. Per Kaka, from Malacca, May 07 Messrs. J. Goddard and J. Snodgrass. Per Van Hogen dorp, from B. Deli, May 27.—Mr. and Mrs. C. E. K. Long, Mr.
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    143 7 We read in the Home and Colonial Mail of May 1, that it was announced in Mr. Justice Bailhaches Court on April 29 that Dr. Hinde Howell, physician, of Harley-street, who claimed damages for alleged misrepresentation in the prospect of the Essequibo Robber Company, haul withdrawn the action against the
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    Shipping News.
    653 7 Latest Intelligence from the Wharves and Snipping Offices. China Sea Weather Rhpomp r Light Southerly Winds South Paracels; Gulf of Siam Bqualtj. Bay of Bengal: Monsoon ish weather still prevailing. Andaman* te Penang: Strong S. W. Breexee. The Seang Bee, Capt Travis, arrived in port from Penang and
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      533 7 FIXTURE^ Wednesday, 27th. ..ntf* X w ,-er: 12 a.m. 11:09 p.m. r o Thursday, 2Sth. P A O. Homeward due. V u h water: 0.o0 a.m. 11.4« p.m. Friday, 29th. at 2:30 P m f> Con0<!r ;4; pJ Saturday, 30th. J ".;ioa.n.. v»*-. Sunday, 31st- )\i- (Jcwi>h Festival.) r H
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    THE PANAMA BLUNDER.
    499 8 The final decision of the British Government, declining to officially l>articipate in the Panama Exhibition, cannot easily be viewed in any light other than that of the grossest inconsistency imaginable, demonstrating a lamentable misunderstanding of issues wherein the interests of the nation are deeply concerned. It will
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    177 8 If a man is found guilty but insane, he cannot appeal against the latter part of the verdict, because he can only appeal if convicted of an indictable offence, and to be found guilty but insane is to be acquitted. If not insane, he would be guilty, but, being guilty,
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    Local and General.
    497 8 Tin price to-day. Locally 17c? 125 tons sold. J *j —:o:— Latest shipping news is on of this issue. :o: Mr. C. W. Lushington bag L appointed Managei Estate, Johore. —:o: Owners of coconut plantu and copra dealers will fin 1 tei special interest in the Dutch
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      172 8 ASBESTO Sheets Slates FOR WALLS CEILINGS PARTITIONS ROOFS. Etc. Strong Durable Light and Cheap. otarpc, Ross Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. H§ MOTOR &m TYRES IB W CYCLE CAR Hp TYRES B Iconti nentall H Motor Cycle TYRES H H CYCLE (SI TYRES H IL. ..Ji FOR Kerosene Oil Engines THE IDEAL
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      103 8 RECEIVED- j And ready for Consumption. If you only send a Telephone Message to No. 1461. T. M. Lamb Co. 6 D t Battery Road. You can get Teachers Highland Cream Whisky As quickly as we can get a permit and our coolie to deliver it. Oar firm is young
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    Home Rule.
    205 9 PRECAUTIONS AGAINST OUTBREAKS. ''A Nation Once Again." Reuter's Service. London, May 26. jl( Londonderry and Dublin ij(1 a ]i Lister were very quiet «gtenlay evening. Kv( l> where there were extra j j :-tions were kept to -pcrtive districts. The in Lei fast were almost gjreet> 11 3H-1
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    Redmond Congratulated.
    68 9 London, May 27. is quiet and the aye to-day. Mr. Redeen inundated with from the United States nloniescongratulating him third l ading of the Home BUI. Seditious Talk in England. Karl Winterton, speaking at Bagston, said that the British •wenanters were ready to send thousand riflemen to 1
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    THE VATERLAND.
    49 9 fcefe With Further Mishaps. Reuter's Service. London, May 27. '"Hi New York state u t f I l nand which broke >* time she was being the 22nd inst, met with 'iff when she was hacking she colid>n the New York coal barges cut liners, which pier, damaging
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    BOXING.
    17 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 26. National Sporting Club WJim Sullivan on points, middleweight chamHof Great Britain.
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    The Albanian Cauldron.
    134 9 International Jealousies Again. Reuter's Service. London, May 26. The insurgents at Durazzo have formulated a demand for the restoration of Moslem Rule. 'If this is impossible, they place their destinies in the hands of Europe again, trusting that a solution would be found in conformity to the
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    Germany Ready to Join International Force.
    37 9 London, May 27. According to a telegram from Berlin it is announced that Germany is prepared to contribute a contingent to the international force in Albania, provided all the Powers participate.
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    THE OIL AGE.
    65 9 Concession Hunting by Governments. Reuter's Service. London, May 26. The Daily Telegraph says that it is understood the German Government have entered into a contract with a Company in Mesopotamia to secure oil fuel for the Navy. The Petroleum Review states that Lord Pirrie and Sir Owen
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    AERIAL ESPIONAGE.
    83 9 International Aviation Laws Necessary. Reuter's Service. London, May 26. There is indignation in France against the police at Cologne, for arresting and imprisoning for 36 hours on a charge of espionage the airship constructor Clement Bayard, for watching at a distance the descent of the Zeppelin. On Bayard's
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    HOME CRICKET.
    74 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 26. The M. C. C. beat Hampshire, at Lords, by 7:5 runs. In 1913 Hampshire won by 208 runs. Middlesex beat Essex, at Ley ton. by an innings and 56 runs. In 1913 the match was drawn. Derbyshire beat Notts, at Chesterfield, by 5
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    The Derby.
    158 9 Probables, Riders and Betting. Reuter's Service. London, May 26. The Derby probables and their riders are—Brakespear (H. Jones) Kennymore (O'Neill): Black Jester (Stern); Hapsburg (Foy) Evansdale (W. Huxley); Carrickfergus (F. Templeman); Courageous (F. Bullock); My Prince (Earl); Cnpidon (Henry); Orebi (Wing); Ambassador (Saxby): Dan Russel (Rickaby): Durbar II
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    EMPIRE DAY CUP SHOOT.
    121 9 The Provisional Scores. Reuter's Service. London, May 20. in the shoot for the Empire Day Rifle Cup, completed for by teams of forty-a-side, the provisional scores are:—King's Royal Rifles, Rawalpindi, 2,740; 38th Dogras, Malakand, 2,644; Royal Marine Artillery, Portsmouth, 2,032 26th Punjabis, Hongkong, 2.4«0 84th Punjabis,
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    CHRISTIAN UNITY.
    101 9 Union of Scottish Chiirches. Reuter's Service. London, May 26. The assemblies of the Scottish Established and United Free Churches, .are discussing a union on the draft constitution prepared by the Established Church Committee. Lord Balfour of Burleigh, presiding at the Established Church assembly, said it was almost unthinkable
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    THE MARCONI DEAL.
    42 9 Fenner Sentenced to Four Years. Reuter's Service. London, May 26. Fenner, the broker, who plea#ed guilty on the sth May at the Old Bailey to six counts involving the misappropriation of £66,000 has been sentenced to four years' imprisonment.
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    THE DISAPPEARANCE OF HAMEL.
    81 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 26. The wreckage of the aeroplane found at Deal was not Hamel's machine. The search for Hamel has been abandoned. Lattr. A Warm Tribute. The Admiralty in announcing the relinquishment of the search for Hamel paid a warm tribute to his services
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    Danny Maher’s Wedding.
    284 9 London, May 1. The well-known jockey, "Danny Maher, was married in St. George's, Hanover Square, London, to Miss Dorothy Eraser. The Karl of Rosebery, who attended the ceremony, presented the bride with a handsome diamond and sapphire pendant. There were many other presents, several being of great
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    The Copra Market.
    105 9 London, May 1. The market is steady, Malabar March-April £27 IQs. value and April-May £27 B>*. Hamburg Ceylon April-May £20 17s bU buyers Hamburg. Java March-May £20 ss. buyers, May-July £26 ss. value Holland. Hamburg, and Bremen. Macassar March-May £20 2s. od. sellers Holland. Hamburg and Bremen.
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    Tragedy on Confederate Estate.
    199 9 Malay Raja and Wife Seriously Wounded. A murderous attack was made in the early hours this morning on an old Malay Raja named Alias and his wife Miriam on Confederate Estate, off Joo Chiat Road, Teluk Kuroh. Both the Raja and his wife appear to have
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    CHINESE AS FOOTBALLERS.
    348 9 Players Charge Like Cavalry Horses. The following is from a .recent issue of the Athletic News Mr. Will. H. Booth, who played some trial games with Manchester City a few years ago, is now at Ipoh, Perak, which is in Malaya, where the rubber comes from. Mr.
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    106 9 On the 7th inst. 620 Japanese labourers left Kobe by the Hikosan Maru for New Caledonia, where they will be employed In the nickel mines owned by a French company. A .Japanese contemporary states that previously 2,000 Japanese were engaged to work in the mines and are giving every satisfaction
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    SPORTS.
    85 10 S.C.C Lawn Bowls Tournament. Entries for the above tournament will close this evening at the Cricket Club, the date having been extended from Monday night. The handicaps will be arranged this week and it is probable that the tournament itself will open during the early part of next week.
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    S.R.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament.
    30 10 C. F. Oliveiro and T. de Silva will contest for championship honours in the above tournament this afternoon. This is the final match of the tournament.
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    Swimming.
    101 10 The Jackson-Millar Cup, 100 yards handicap, which took place at the Swimming Club last Sunday morning, resulted in a victory for H. Karston. W. B. Hutton and T. Stewart finished 2nd and 3rd. Hutton started at scratch, Karston received 8 seconds and Stewart received 10. The net time of
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    Hockey.
    76 10 The hockey match on the Esplanade last evening -between the Cricket Club and the R. G. A. resulted in a victory for the home team. Score 5 goals to none. The Gunners lined up follows :—Forwards Cooke, West, McDiarmid, Riley and Pollock. Halves: Mitchell, Hawkins and Mondy. Backs: Allen
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    Interport Shoot.
    29 10 The firing of the Penang team for the Interport Shoot resulted in a score of 913, an average of 91.3. The climatic conditions were against good marksmanship.
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    Albania and Her Friends.
    244 10 An International Comedy. An Englishman who has recently been visiting Albania gives a most entertaining account of the political situation in the capital of that country to The Times. The rivalry between Austria-Hungary and Italy in the affections of the young Albania has its ludicrous side,
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    Dutch Indies News.
    188 10 Boom in Coconuts. For some time past, writes the Soer. NbL, there have been in Java mresentatives of an important Belgian company who are interested in copra. It seems clear that the Belgian concern commands large resources, for the Belgian traders have orders to buy up all
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    Sumatra Railways.
    241 10 The Sumatra Post in informed that the Government has arrived at a decision concerning the connection of the Deli Railway with the Atgeli Tram. The Government has refused the Deli Company permission for the construction of a direct line from Pangkalan Brandan to Besitang, and has further ordered
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    Yesterday’s Rubber Sales.
    164 10 The market opened very weak being affected by depressing reports from London. Most grades showed a drop in price of two or three dollars. One lot of Fine Pale Crepe fetched $132 which was an advance of $1 on last week's figure. Ribbed Smoked Sheet fell S3
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    Singapore Chamber of Commerce Robber Association.
    132 10 141 st Auction. Singapore, May 23. Offered for sale piculs 795.34 or 106,015 lbs. 9twm OA Sold for sale piculs or 89,640 lbs. Prices realized Sheet Smoked fine ribbed $132 to $128 Sheet Smoked good ribbed I" to 120 Sheet Smoked fine plain 12^
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    Weekly Rubber Report.
    247 10 {By courtesy of Messrs. Guthrie and Co.) Singapore, May 20. Bidding was anything but keen at the opening of the auction held this morning but later the proceedings brightened considerably and with some good competition for several lots of Standard Crepes and Smoked Sheet prices touched a
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    106 10 The Rev. Robert H. Roberts writes to the London and China Express Request is made in the Standard for prayer for China. May I suggest that we all pray with heart and soul that the Chinese may be preserved from the curse of the West Let us and all Westerners
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    The Assizes.
    799 11 )ldroV d Pleads Guilty: Sentence W Three Years. 10 M« rder Cases 10 h Tried I < 'riminal Assizes of the re opened at 11 a.m. tbe Acting Chief ij ol] Mr.J. A. 8. Backsessions will be owing to the very t r of a number of the
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    Koyli Private Charged with Attempted Murder.
    1199 11 The next person placed in the lock was Harry Oldroyd, a jrivate in "A" Company, Ist Batallion, KOYLI. The prisoner was charged with attempted murder of a fellow soldier at Tan*lin Barracks during the evening :>f the 24th of Apiil last. It will he
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      182 11 j' Telephone No. 1403. j "OUR SHOP." THE LEADING FLORISTS 20, STAMFORD ROAD branch RAFFLES SQUARE. French Flowers By Every Mail For Trimming Hats j I Artificial Flowers For Table Decoration Fresh Cut Flowers Daily, Roses, Orchids &c, &c. Wreaths, Boquets, Baskets Ac, on shortest notice Fancy Articles, Perfumery, Chocolates,
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    CAR PERILS.
    599 12 Inspector Nicol prosecuted Mr. Stanley H. I* Woods for driving motor car No. 547 recklessly ami at a speed dangerous to the public, and failing to slow down at the cross roads. Witness stilted that at .U.> a.m. on the 9th inst. he was on his way from
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    Quarantine Against Singapore.
    99 12 During the period of the quarantine, gays the Siam Observer, it has been arranged by the Medical Officer of Health that all deck passengers on ships arriving from Singapore will be taken off at Koh Phra, and the vessel and all tirst-class passengers allowed to proceed on
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      246 12 BENG Co., MALACCA. Commercial General Printers, Lithographers etc*) etc.. TAY HOCK SIANG, Managing Partner. Accurate and good printing done on tlte premises. Charges Moderate. 27-4 11 Ask your Grocer for "GOLD LEAF" CEYLON TEA Pure; Delicious and Fragrant Its strength makes it the most economical TEA in the Market P.
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      154 12 Man continually has to concentrate his whole mental strength in grappling with difficult problems. How unpleasant, and even disastrous it is, when, on account of headache, rheumatism, chills etc. the brain refuses to work. Fortunately there is to be found in Bayer's Tablets of Aspirin a safe and efficient remedy
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    Estate Assault Case.
    180 13 Sentence Affirmed on Appeal. Colombo, May 12. Yesterday before Mr. Justice Ennis came a Kegalla case Mr. 0. H. W. Bradford. Assistant on Yataderiya, charged Kasaiah alias Rajaratne. overseer on Kahagoinu\v;t division, with hurt and wrongfully confining him. When complainant went to a bungalow, the building ot
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    Women and Legislation.
    179 13 The first meeting of the Joint Advisory Committee of members of Parliament and women social workers, by which it is hoped to provide a means for bringing the organized opinion of women to bear on proposed legislation affecting women and children, was held daring the last week
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      245 13 Grand Hotel De l'Europe. j vsl Location, Every Modern Convenience. MOST Up-to-date sanitary arrangements installed. Outdoor catering for special |receptions an( wedding parties. VDDRESS: TKLEPHOXE NO. 21S. "EUROPE*" F. P. BAOR, Manager. Late of tke Savoy Hotel. London. 18—7 J The Only Japanese Hotel for Foreigners MIYAKO HOTEL. BEACH ROAD,
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      175 13 THE ONLY COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. I HEAD OFFICE: LONDON OFFICE: 1 Winchester House, Singapore. 32, Old Jewry, E.C. 1 The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of I England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      62 13 r ANY CLASS OF BOOK-BINDING WORK Execute 1 Guaranteed to be Nsat and Durable. FOR PRINTING OF NAMES (INCLUDING CARDS) 6 GENT'S per 100 Card* $1.00 LADIZS* $1.25 ENVELOPES For Private tnd Commercial Use.) Manilas, Small and Large Deed, cream, and cloth-lined, Cartridge Bags Cloth-lined Bags BLUE LAID, double-thick and
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    Cancer Research.
    620 14 Dr. Bashford on Infected Houses. Dr. E. F. Bashford, director of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, lectured on April 29 at the Royal Sanitary Institute on The Bearing of Comparative and Experimental Investigations on the Association of Cancer with Chronic Irritation." Dr. Bashford said that in the laboratories
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    85 14 It has been botified that the Governor-in-Council has granted to Mr. G. M. Kerry, of Koala Lumpur, general manager and attorney for the Federated Engineering Company, the sole and exclusive privilege of making, selling and using, and authorizing others so to do, an invention for a mechanical process for the
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    MID EAST RUBBER & COCONUT ESTATE.
    874 14 MID EAST RUBBER COCONUT ESTATE. (Monthly Returns in 1914.) Total 1913. April. Allagar 161,750 |J Alma 83,233 7,400 Alor Gajah 95,855 6.600 AlorPongsu 101,478 8,520 Anglo Johore 124,524 13,576 J Anglo Malay 1,323,037 96,825 J Anglo Sumatra 458,663 44,280 Asaban 46,114 5,488 Ashbourne Ayer Hitam 69,320 10,041 1 Ayer Kuning
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      136 14 V>6e Malaya tribune. SUBSCRIPTION ORDER FORM. Subscription payable in advance $14 per annum, postage atra. To The Manager, f MALAYA TRIBUNE. O.llyer Quay, Singable. for months subscription tor the Malaya Tribune commencing I from Name Address 1914. S fa port' The Malaya Tribune is generally conceded to be the best
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    MALAYA GOLD AND TIN MINES.
    216 15 Monthly Outputs in 1914. Jan. Feb. March April May Belat Piculs. 248 282 319 331 Bruang ft 44 51 22 34 Bruseh 164 235 300 Gopeng 770 635 585 585 Heawood 228 193 265 336 Kaniuning 5i2 359 510 468 Kanaboi 281 83 Ki»ta 275
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    VOLUNTEER NEWS IN BRIEF.
    278 15 King's Birthday Parade.—The S. V. C. will parade for the King's Birthday Parade on Wednesday, 3rd June. Fall in at the Drill Hall at 6.15 a.m. sharp. Dress:—Review Order, Uniform with (Helmet, or Slouch hat), Puttees, Belt, Frog, Bayonet and Rifle. Medals will be worn. It
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    About Proof-Reading.
    378 15 Amusing Stories at Proof-Readers' Dinner. Presiding at the annual dinner of the Readers' Pensions Committee, last month, Sir Frank Newnes related the result of an inquiry he had made with the object of finding out who was regarded as the worst writer among popular novelists of the day.
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      273 15 HOCK COY., MALACCA. Telegraphic Address 'Phone No. 13. HOCKCHYE." Code use A.B.C. sth. Edition. SOLE AGENTS FOR MOTOSACOCHE MOTOR-CYCLES FOR S. S. F.M.S. New Shipment with accessories Just Arrived. INSPECTION AND ENQUIRIES INVITED, Riding on Motor Bike is better than on Horse back. V/i H.P. 2 Cylinders 2 Speed Gear
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      309 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING. ONE CENT A WORD Announcements in this department are inserted hereafter at one cent per word per day, payable in advance minimum 20 cents per day. They are received up to noon for insertion in the current issue. Responsible firms and individuals may Telephone their advertisments. Telephone No.
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      309 16 TO LET. L'URNISHED sea-side residence, at r Tanjong Katong. Apply to Box 4, Malaya Tribue. :-:> d! 6 OFFICE To Let at the corner of Raffles Place. Apply to Box 20, Malaya Tribune. 1-5 Bd i j 'TO Let Convenient floor space heart of Singapore, This Valuable Space Comprises i
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      461 16 Shipping Seang Line of Steamers. B.S. "Glenogle" 3,750 Tom. .8.8. "Seang Bee" 5,799 Tons. 8.8. "Seang Choon" 5,7 t0 Tons. The steamer has excellent accommodation for passengers, and carries a qualified surgeon. She has Electric Lights throughout. For freight or passage, apply to: qiONG HOE Co., Agents, or SARKIES BROTHERS,
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      494 16 Shipping p. o7 STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Homeward (for Europe) From Singapore, connecting at
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      378 16 The I Malaya Trihun I Can be had at the U Singapore. Hotel van Wijk. Stamford R I Messrs. Koh Co., 90 R, X Road. ~'-<m Hotel de l'Europe. Bj Adelphi Hotel. H Kirn k Co. Chop Teek Seng, 97, Se] W Pang Boon Tin B Army Navy Bar, High
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