Malaya Tribune, 18 June 1914

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    26 1 The Malaya Tribune. Progressive and Independent Evening Daily.'] Vol. I.- No. 142. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1914 Price 5 Cents. Cbe fttalapa tribune. THURSDAY, JUNE 18.
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      351 1 a^^*» *L'£*c/*B^' 4?** B nQ& J SI» r Ml y <rrvr*-ci K**i I v "TV* If I_ i t jy V* ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW 9-15 P.M. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.M. Two Shows for One Payment. I Announcement Extraordinary TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT" SPECTACULAR PRODUCTION OF LORD
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      256 1 China Mutual STE H[AD OFFICt: SHANGHAI. CHINA.) Ordinances. ATTRACTIVE PLANS. Companies' Hongkong IWftnFPATF ATFQ Act (Engjand) 1865 y 1890. MODERATE KATf S. 1909. Claime, leant' etc. settled without the delay ofrefercr.ee to|Head|Crr]ce For further particulars apply to THE RESIDENT SECRETARY, 2, Finlayson Green. 24—4 Telephone No. 214. 24—7 Harima Hall
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    Suffragette Siege.
    626 2 Camp at West-End House. London, May 15. Punctually at nine o'clock yesterday morning a motor-car containing Mrs. Drummond and three other women drove up to Sir Edward Carson's residence in Eaton-place, and Mrs. Drummond, with a companion, alighted from the car and sent in a letter to Sir
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    39 2 The New York Herald records that about a month ago Salim Bey, the noted Turkish airman, gave a successful series of exhibition flights at Port Said and left the next day with Kamel Bey for Cairo by their aeroplane.
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      232 2 I MOTORISTS APPRECIATE GOLUMB TYRES. IN HOT COUNTRIES. THE COLUMB TYRE Co., ar East.) I 51, ROBINSON ROAD, Singapore. Telephone: 1510. Telegraphic Address: PROWODNIK. 28-4 28-10 I COULCHER I AND I HAK HENG. I I I, RAFFLES PLACE. I General Commission Agents. I I IMPORTERS EXPORTERS. I xx 1-5 1-8
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      127 2 OBSERVE LABEL C <//NN&S S A SIMPtEINOURISHINC FOOD'OEIHIOH MEDICINAL VALUE. OBTAINABLE~AT ALtTSTORESIHOTEI3I26I<CCUBS} KIM HIN Co, SOLE AGENTS. 12-5 11-8 Straits Industrial Syndicate. :(o): General Export Merchants Commission Agents. f2a f Change Alley, Singapore. ESTABLISHED 1907.) Speciality: Hard Ordinary Straits Timber Steam Sawn to Specification Special Quotation for Quantities. Prompt and
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    TOLL OF THE AIR.
    214 3 The air has claimed no fewer than eight victims from the Army since March, the following having lost their lives. March 10.—Captain C. P. Downer. Killed at Upavon. March 11 —Captain Clement Robert Wedgwood Allen, aged thirty-mx, of the Welsh Regiment senior Flight Commander of the
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    Batu Pahat News.
    197 3 The classes of the Government English school which have, hitherto, been accommodated in the building of the Malay school will at the end of this month be removed to the old police building which is now being renovated to suit the requirements of the English school. J
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    51 3 Hongkong papers record, with much regret, the death, in Hongkong, of Mrs. Lammert, widow of the late Mr. G. R. Lammert, Auctioneer. Mrs. Lammert came out to Hongkong in 1961, and since then had only once revisited X ngland, in 1574. She had a family of seven sons and two
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      114 3 Japanese Dental Surgeon. I. HIRAIMO, No. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (Nat to Harima Hail.) AS AMI 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 TAMOTO COMPANY, Telephone No. 412. 351, VICTORIA
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      138 3 fjENATZYI I TYRES. J IB Are most satisfactory both as regards 3 prices and quality 1 HOOGLiVNOT CO., g Wk SINGAPORE. Jig Cycle Gun Repairers. MALACCA. Telegraphic Address:- GOHCHINBEE Telephone No. 53. Dealers in Tin-Ore Para Robber. General Store-Keepers Repairers. AGENCIES: Singer Cycles. Ddd! °P Wolor res Monopole Cycles. |Fj
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    Radium in India.
    310 4 Great M Find in Gaya District. Calcutta, May 30. Mr. M. C. A. Crump, of Bombay, write* to the Calcutta Statesman In the course of my tour through Bihar and Orissa for the purpose of making collections of mammals for the Bombay Natural History Society's annual survey
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    142 4 The one thing certain, Bays the current number of the Far Eastern Review in discussing Peking politics and changes, is that China is now being put to the test which is, in the eyes of the watching world, likely to be linai. If the President fails within a reasonable time
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      246 4 (Watches of all kinds made by the Celebrated firm of Thos. Russell St Sons, Church Street, Liverpool. And guaranteed by them for 10 years. Can be obtained at KATZ^BR^L T Special Time. Silver Wrist Watch fully Jewelled, $15., Gold $25SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER 1914 MODEL. The One Perfect Machine Interchangable Carriage,
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      160 4 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES 8 PHEASANTS SALMON I FLAT FISH fife 88 New Seasons Australian ipples. NOW IN STOCK 1-6 KM TAN SOO HOCK, <WAT S££S" MI COMMISSION AND ESTRTE AGENT, MALACCA AGENI FOR San Life Assurance Co of Canada. Tames Monro o* Sons, Ltd. Eastern
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      59 4 ANY CLASS OF fc BOOK-BINDING WORK Execute! Guaranteed to be Noat and Durable. FO?. P?JNTING OF NAMES N L'JDIMG CARDS) f GSNTS per 100 Card* lo LAD!IS* n $125 ENVELOPES Fcr Private and Commercial U*e-) Manilas, Small and Urge Deed, cream, and cloth-lined, Cartridge Bags Cloth-lined Bags BLUE LAID, double-thick
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    The Turco-Greek Crisis.
    373 5 By Abdul Kareem Mundji. ii. Bulgaria emerged from the contests of 1912-13 much bedraggled and torn. Hurled down from the proud position to which she had attained as the conqueror of the redoubtable Turks, the cynosure of all eyes, gone weie her hopes of a Greater Bulgaria
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    Barlow & Co.'s Prices Current.
    214 5 Barlow Co.'s Prices Current. Singapore, June 16. Rubber. The offering! at the sales to-day amounted to 51) tons. There was a good demand, although prices all round were on a lower basis. The highest price paid was $11<S for Ribbed Smoked Sheet, Standard Crepe selling up to $117, these two
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      129 5 Telephone No. 1403. iOUR SHOP." THE LEADING FLORISTS 20, STAMFORD ROAD branch RAFFLES SQUARE. French Flowers By Every Mail For Trimming Hats Artificial Flowers For Table Decoration Fresh Cut Flowers Daily, Roses, Orchids &c, &c. Wreaths, Boquets, Baskets &c, on shortest notice Fancy Articles, Perfumery, Chocolates, Suitable for Presents 23
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      462 5 I THE ONLY COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE BTRAITB SETTLEMENTS J I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. I HEAD OFFICE: LONDON OFFICE: I Winchester House, Singapore. 32, Old Jewry, E.C. I The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of I England, and complies with the British Life
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    Correspondence.
    408 6 We do vot necetsarUy endorse the ophiioue erpre**ed by corretpondent*.} The Islamic Mission in England. To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Dear Sir—Khwaja Kamalndin, B.A., L.L.B., an Indian lawyer of repute, is now preaching Islam in England. His efforts have met with some success. He went to England
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    Discipline on Board Local Steamers.
    480 6 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir, —One of the most important questions affecting local shipping at the present time is that of maintaining proper discipline on board Chi-nese-owned ships. As many will admit, this is nothing new, for instead of discipline on board
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    Render Unto Caesar.
    263 6 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir, —It may not be generally known that the practice, now obtaining among the local Hindu community, for several years past, of employing undertaker's hearses for the conveyance of their dead, for burial or cremation, as the case may be,
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    THE I.G.T. PATRICIA.
    143 6 Reception at Club Teutonia. The Imperial German Transport Patricia is due in port to-day at 4 p m. At the Teutonia Club a reception will he given to tin* officers of the vessel in the large hall of the Club at 9.15 to-night and the massed hands
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    FIXTURES.
    231 6 Thursday, 18th. Football League opens. S. fj. C. n I Esplanade. 5.15 p.m. Mails. B. I. Outward due. Tide*: High water:—6.2s a.m. 6..V, pm Teutonia Club. Reception u» Ofieen otk v Transport Patricia. 9.15 p.rS. lUi>d of P Asiatic Squadron plays. Friday, 19th. C. C. A. Hall. Lecture by
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      222 6 BENG&Co., MALACCA. <>rnmercial General Printers, Lithographers etc., etc., TAY HOCK SIANG, Managing Partner. Accurate and £<X>d printing done on the premises. Charges Moderate. 27-4 11 Anderson's Mercantile Letter Writer $1.95 Correct Guide to Letter Writing $1.40 Letter Writer Handbook $1.40 Manners k Rules of Good Society $1.40 Complete Etiquette k
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      222 6 THE BANGKOK TIMES ESTABLISHED 1887.) LEADING PAPER IN SIAM. Daily and Weekly English and Siamese LARGEST CIRCULATION. KELLY OALSH LTD.. Singapore Agents. Telegrams TIMES, BANGKOK. j i5-t; 15-9 a Novelty in Jewellery is to be seen in the collection of PHOTOGRAPH SIGNET RINGS PLAIN GOLD OR BLOODSTONE. We are also
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      579 6 MAILS CLOSE. Registration, except where otherwise fctifsi closes half-an-hour earlier, but letter? may be registered with a late fee of 10 cents, up to ten minutes before the ordinary mail elo**. Daily Except Sunday. For Federated Malay States, MaLew, Mnar and Penang (by train) at 6 p.m. Gemas, Tampin, Malacca,
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    Vessels in Port.
    486 7 F. 8« Government Yacht Sea 4 k> tons, Capt. Ahmat, arrived Ifom kuantan, 12-6. For Port Swettenham 12. F. M. S. Government. Aiding, Dut. str. 705 tons, Capt. .tei iiuis, arrived from B. Deli 17-6. lur B. De* 19. K. P. If. Agent. Annan, Fch. str. 3490
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    433 7 Freuce Torpedo boat Destroyer «i inerv ille 1100 tons, Capitaine de Fri gate Audeniard, 142 crew, 10 •juih. 10,000 h p. From Penang 18 6. For Saigon, date unknown. French Consul. French Torpedo boat Destroyer Pistolet, 303 tons, Capitaine de Pi sate CasUgne 78 crew, 7 guns, 6,500
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    CLEARANCES.
    115 7 June 17 —18. Ekma for Calcutta. Teesta for NVgapatam. Luzon Maru for Bombay. Quorra for Prigi Rajah. KainakniM Mnru fc> F> mb'v. Kainam fur A'unrand Alal.it oa. Mah dtil for I'angkok. Samsen for Bangkok. Bombav Maru tor Colombo. Sintkel for Sanibais. Rnaile for Rhio. Prinz Ludwig for Bremerhaven. K
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    WHARVES AT WHICH VESSELS ARE BERTHED TO-DAY.
    100 7 TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basin i Nil East Wharf Section No. 1 Van den Bosch Teesta Sheers Wharf —Nil Main Wharf Section No. 2-Nil 3-Phn Yen J 4--Nil 6-Ekraa 6-Darvel Dunera New Dock No. 7—Baron Erskine Lovat West Wharf 8-Klang Ranee Jardines Wharf
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    63 7 It is reported in circles usually well-informed that, on his return from leave in August, Mr. W. Peel will not resume his appointment as President of the Penang Municipality, but will be posted to an important district in the F. M. S. There seems, says the Echo, to be no
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    Eastern Produce.
    142 7 Latest London Prices. (By Wire.) Copra ,£23.10.0. demanded for deliver y 6 weeks or 2 months hence. Pepper (black): fair quality spot 4 15/16 demanded; future delivery 4£ buyers. Pepper (white): medium Bg, immediate delivery, demanded; future delivery 8 5/16 offered. Gambier Delivery U. K. or Cont. c.i.f.
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    PRODUCE MARKET REPORT.
    303 7 Singapore, June, is. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $23.00 Nutmegs 80 S. do 24.00 Copra Bali do 9.55 Copra Goronj* Talo do 10.00 Copra Dongalo do 10.00 Copra Kayong do '.».00 Copra Pulo do 9.60 Copra Pontianak do 8.80 Copra Siantan do 9.40 Copra Singkawang do 9.40
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    EXCHANGE.
    112 7 Singapore, June 18. On London Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 3/10 Demand 2/3 31/32 Private 6 m/s. 2/4 5/8 3m/s. 2/4 11/32 On Germany— Bank d/d. 2.**B Private 3 m/s. 242£ On France Bank d/d. 293± Private 3 m/s. 298$ On India BankT. T. 174£ Private 30 d/s. 176 j
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    PASSENGERS—DUE.
    384 7 The London and China Express advise the following l>ookings outward:— Per P. and O. steamer Syria, due June 20,—Mr. W. S. L. Leslie, Mr. F. T. Thomson, Miss B. H. Sampson, Mr. J. Robertson, Mr. J. Waterson, Mr. J. D. McClaren, Mr. F. Harvey, Mr. B. Blackley, Mr. W.
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    Passengers Arrived.
    168 7 IVrValentyn, from Sambas, June 17.—Mr. J. Garbriel ami Hadji Mohamat. Per Lovat, from Calcutta, June 17. —Messrs. Stewart, Anderson. Per Krian, from Kelantan, June 18.—Messrs. A. G. Bell, -F. Bell, Zackarias. Per Hye Leong, from Kuantan, June IS.—Messrs. J. Power, G. K. Porter, Chiam Keng, Wong Ah Yang,
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    68 7 The mortality returns for the week ending June 13 give a total of 2.">.; cases, of which IH7 were males and 66 females, the ratio per mi lie being 39.96. The principal causes of death were, convulsion 2* bronchitis 14: malarial fever 37: typhoid fever 4; fever not specified 21;
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    Shipping News.
    624 7 Latest Intelligence from the Wharves and Shipping Offices. M The Be.iliner Benalder is due *o- I morrow from London. The P. 0. Syria is in port frona London. The Blue funnel liners Autenor and Telemachus passed Port Said op the 16th inst I The Homeward bound Xederland J
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    69 7 They teen to he suffering very badly just now in Sew rValind from I that distressing malady known aa ooloarphobiai to aiach so in fact I that the Christchurch, N.Z M roiraa I pondent of the Daily Mail wired i* his headquarters on the 90th nit. I that the New
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    THE ANNAM'S MISHAP.
    880 8 With reference to what appeared in the Shipping News Section of this journal last Tuesday respecting the arrival here, on Monday, of the disabled Messageries Maritimes liner Annam —which was towed into port by the Singapore Harbour Board's tug Varuna —we have received a letter from a
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    Local and General.
    562 8 Tin price to-day, locally! |69 y buyers. No sellers. —:o:— Latest shipping news is on p&i?. of this issue. :o:— c A month ago a fire in KU t Street, London, destroyed th# P* Club. r «—:o: Last week-end Mr. J. Si m( won the golf championship
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      81 8 B 4. We had an advertisement in this space telling you about TEACHERS "Highland Cream" SCOTCH WHISKY but this brand is all sold out, and we now want you to know that HARVEY'S Gold Band 99 SCOTCH WHISKY Contains the QUENCHING QUINTESSENCE QUANTUM OF QUALITY without QUESTION This is just
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    Home Racing.
    156 9 Race for the Royal Hunt Cap. Reuter's Service. i London, Jane 17. TV following was the result of to Royal Hunt Cup —Lie-a bed «5 to 1 again*) first; Braxted /|Q0 to 8 against) second Honey(100 to 7 against) third. 9*enty-fiv« started. Won by two Imgths, with one
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    INTERNATIONAL POLO.
    62 9 Particulars of the Game. Reuter's Service. London, June 17. According to a message from Meailowbrook each side scored five goals, but the Americans had more penalties. The Englishmen led for seven periods, but the Americans led for the first time at the opening of the eighth when they
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    THE BAGHDAD RAILWAY.
    77 9 The Anglo-German Agreement. Reuter's Service. London, June 17. The Anglo-German Agreement regarding the Baghdad railway deals *ith the navigation of the Tigris toe irrigation of Mesopotamia, the spheres of influence on the Baghdad railway and the zones of toe prospective railways. The Anglo-Turkish negotiations are also approaching
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    HOME CRICKET.
    53 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 17. l!lf match between Middlesex an 'l I«mcashire, at Lords, was drawn. n 1913 the match was also drawn. Warwickshire v. Yorkshire match, ■J Dewsbury, was drawn. In 1913 **kshire won by 89 runs. Hampshire beat Kent, at Tonh:i1' '»> 133 runs. In 1913
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    THE JUMPING COMPETITION.
    26 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 17. Russian Captain Exe won imping championship at the Show after a tie with two ■"•men and two Frenchmen.
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    The Irish Crisis.
    205 9 Drilling of Volunteers Not Illegal. Reuter's Service. London, June 17. Speaking in the House of Commons. Mr. Birrell said there was nothing illegal in drilling Volunteers, provided the permission of two magistrates was secured neither was the carriage of arms illegal as at the present moment there
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    STRIKE OF MARINE ENGINEERS.
    84 9 Demand for Increased Wages. Reuter's Service. London, June'l7. A general strike of marine engineers on tramp steamers was begun at various English ports yesterday, the men demanding an increase of wages,—forty shillings monthly for senior and thirty shillings for junior engineers. It is feared that the
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    COLLISION NEAR SPITHEAD.
    73 9 Fog Responsible for Accident Reuter's Service. London, June 17. The German liner Kaiser Wilhelm II and the steamer Inchmore collided in a fog at Spithead. The liner's damage is unknown, but she is returning to Southampton. The Inchmore is badly damaged in her bows. The Kaiser Wilhelm
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    THE TRIENNIUM SERVICE.
    52 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 17. A telegram from Paris states that M. Viviani, replying in a debate, said that the youth of the country must be tested in the field and at the butts. Till this was done the period of service with the regular army cannot
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    The Empress Disaster.
    160 9 Beginning of the Inquiry. Reuter's Service. London, June 17. A message from Quebec states that the inquiry into the Empress disaster has been opened. A message from Quebec states that at the Inquiry the Storstad's counsel said the mate was in charge of the Storstad when the
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    COL. ROOSEVELT'S ADVENTURES.
    49 9 Lecture before Royal Geographical Society. Reuter's Service. London, June 17. Colonel Roosevelt lectured at the Royal Geographical Society before a distinguished audience when he described his adventures with Vampire fishes and bats. He said the river he discovered had been roughly located but not accurately surveyed.
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    THE MEXICAN MUDDLE.
    48 9 Mediators at a Deadlock. Reuter's Service. London, June 17. The mediation meeting at Niagara Falls is reaching a deadlock and is likely to conclude abortively. On Friday there simultaneously came reports of a serious split between Carranza and Villa, the army being behind the latter.
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    THE STORM IN PARIS.
    49 9 Cause of the Subsidences. Reuter's Service. London, June 17. The subsidences in the Paris streets are due to the shallowness of the underground railways which are in process of extension. The Press are making angry comments, and declare that Paris is seated on a volcano.
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    OBITUARY.
    60 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 17. The death is announced of Bennet Burleigh, the well-known war correspondent. [Bennet Burleigh, who has been war correspondent on the staff of the Daily Telegraph since 1882, has been practically at all the wars, little and big, since that time. He was a well-known
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    20 9 Mr. G.H. Cartside arrived at Penang last Monday from England to join the law firm of Mr. G. E. Wright-Motion.
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    Oil Fuel For The Admiralty.
    166 9 Shares in Anglo. Persian Oil Co. Reuter's Service. London, June 17. In the House of Commons Mr. Winston Churchill submitted a motion authorising the taking-up of £2,200,000 worth of shares in the Anglo-Persian Oil Company. The Government, he said, was determined to secure the best
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    V.M.C.A. SUNDAY SERVICES.
    237 9 For the first time in its history the local branch of the Young Men's Christian Association will hold Sunday evening religious services. The first of these will be on Sunday, the 28th instant, and until it is seen how the plan works these services will take place
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    News!
    131 9 How true it is that for real news of ourselves we have to go far from home! Here is an instance of it as culled from last Tuesday's Ipoh Chronicle, which speaks volumes for itself: 44 A small deputation composed of some of the leaders of the Singapore Chinese
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    56 9 The Secretary of the Larut Tin Dredging, Ltd., has announced that the contract for this Company's bucket dredge has been placed in Melbourne with the firm of Chas. Ruwolt Pty., Ld., who have, nearing completion, its sister Company's (Kainpong) dredges. The contract time of delivery, f. o. b. Melbourne, is
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    Municipal Cashier's Downfall.
    603 9 Stamp Collecting Genius Gets Six Months. As was announced in our last issue, Sect Chee Beng, late of the Municipality, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for criminal breach of trust by Mr. A. V. Brown, the first magistrate. It was a very interesting story which was
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    97 9 The magistrate's decision given in the Fourth Court on April 25, when Haji AH Mansoor, a wealthy man, and his son, Ismail Mansoor, were summoned by P. Omar Moideen Sahib to show cause why they should not be ordered to execute a bond to keep the peace, and the magistrate
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    SPORTS.
    250 10 At 6.30 a.m. next Sunday a paper chase will start from the main entrance of the Botanic Gardens. The finish will be on Tyersall Meadow. :o: The Johore Football Association has accepted the invitation of the S.F A. for a return match. It will take place on Friday, the
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    Week-End Swimming Club Launches.
    71 10 Sunday. From Johnson's Pier :—D. 10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 3.30 a.m. From Club 8.30 and 9.30 a.m. 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. High water —9.30 p.m. The 150 yards handicap for the Jackson-Millar Cup will be swum off immediately on the arrival of the
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    Cricket Club Lawn Bowls.
    136 10 CHAMPIONSHIP. W. M. Foreman beat J. Bent lev, 21-10. F. Blaekwell beat T. C. Hay. 21-20. T. B. Norrie beat A. Proctor. 21-10. DOUBLE HANDICAP. J. McKenzie and R. Scoular, —4, beat N. Wilkinson and V. G. Savi, plus 2, 21-17. I R. D. Pitceathly and
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    Football League.
    65 10 The following Azevedos eleven will oppose the Cricket Club in the opening match of the Football League to be played on the Esplanade this evening. Forwards F. de Souza, D. de Souza, C. G. de Silva (captain), J. Galistan and Carv;ilho. Halves M. de Silva, N. E Ban
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    Selangor Football Semi- Final.
    40 10 Selangor Football SemiFinal. The Malay Mail reports that on Friday the Mahomedan Recreation Club meet Sempang in the semifinal round of the Shield Competition at Kuala Lumpur. The winners are to play Bandar Kaba in the final, on June 26.
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    Boy Scouts Beat Victoria Bridge School.
    224 10 The Scouts Football Team defeated the School by a score of 3 goals to 2 in the match which took place on the Ratlks Institution athletic field on Monday evening, notwithstanding the fact that they were playing with only ten men —a considerable disadvantage.
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    Commercial Affairs in China.
    193 10 Chinese Chambers' Conference. The Mercantile Guardian has a note on the recent conference of Chinese Chambers of Commerce at Shanghai reading as follows The conference at Shanghai of the 120 delegates from the Associated Ch am be iI of Commerce was concluded last month by a
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    167 10 The Ipoh Times announces the death, at Taiping last Monday, of Mr. John Ernest Adams, manager of the Bruas Estate, Bruas Rubber Company, at the thirty-second mile from Taiping. He was formerly a P. and O. Officer, R. N. R., and joined the Raja Musa Estate in January 1913. In
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    Piracy in South China.
    342 10 Plucky and Effective Repressive Action by Captain Agabeg. The action of Captain Agabeg of the s.s. Chong Va, while in West River, South China, receuth, deserves much more than mere passing notice. On receiving a complaint from one of his passengers, that he had been deprived
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    Canned Pine=apple.
    138 10 Canned pine-apple, familiar to us either as pine chunks or cubes, or as whole pines, has come to us mostly from Singapore, although in recent years the Hawaiian variety has made its mark on this market. Still, however, the great demand is for pine apple chunks, and in
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    Coconut Products.
    55 10 The following figures from a report issued by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce show how the export trade in coconut products is increasing I9la 1012 Coconut Oil 545,750 cwt. :i95.740 ewt. Copra 1.154,121 cwt. 028.529 cwt. Desiccated Coconut 31,:m,759 lbs. :u,295.8i:t lbs. C'nut Poonac MMW cwt. 149,011 cwt.
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    116 10 The Western Australia liner Paroo is due here on the afternoon of the 20th inst. By her returns the popular proprietor of the Palladium, Mr. M. S. Cowan, with his son. Mr. Paul Nolze, vice-Consul for Germany at Sandakan, 8.N.8., and manager of Messrs. Behn Meyer and Co.'s branch at
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      86 10 'Phone No. 436. t MOTOR CAR FOR HIRE FOR SALE FOR REPAIRS FOR UP-KEEP THE GASOLENE LIGHT CYCLE COY., AND MOTOR WORKS, BEACH ROAD. RONEO Ltd., MANUFACTURERS OF STEEL OFFICE FURNITURE, Filing Systems, Typewriter Ribbons and Carbons. For Price and Quality we are UNAPPROACHABLE. Ronco Ltd. I4a f Collyer Quay.
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    Negri Sembilan News.
    475 11 from Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 15. N j r s. Kandilh, the well-known p \V l>. Contractor of Seremban, v 0 had been confined to bfd for e last week or so from an attack ujglnrial fever, has sufficiently ofe rcd to vixit his works at
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    Horsemanship.
    132 11 Display at London Horse Show., London, May 15. One of the chief features of the tiona] Horse Show, which °P*nH at Olympia on June 4, will 1 ove] display by a troop of atoned officers and men el the lit!) Hussars. year .at Olympia, they deted riding discipline by
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    811 11 Prices Quoted in the Market this Mornim. Singapore, ju.ve, 18. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations Rubber Shares, Mom. Value. Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 1/4J 1/11 1 Anglo Java j/y 3/6 1 Anglo-Johore 1/», 3/6 2/- Anglo-Malay h/ti 9/3
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      197 11 KOH CO. S enSH CLEARANCE SALE NOW PROCEEDING Picture Post Cards, Singapore Views, Coloured and Plain Comic Post Cards, 'Tucks' Post Cards Tango Post Cards. ALL GOODS AT REDDED PRICES. NOTE. A souvenir will be presented to every purchaser of goods to the value of $2.00 and upwards. KOH CO.
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      255 11 GOODRICH TYRES AMERICAN TYRES FOR AMERICAN CARS Obtainable at all Garages I—6 31—8 !K. Swindler. EXPERT EUROPEAN DENTIST. Employing Latest Scientific Methods CONSULTATIONS FREE HOURS. 9 a.m. to noon, 2 p.m. to 6. GRESHAM HOUSE (2 Floor) 19, Battery Road. 6-6 English French and German Spoken. 6-9 H. c. HUDSON,
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    Chinese Athletic Meet.
    712 12 First National Track and Field Championship. SUCCESSFUL CARNIVAL IN PEKING Fast Times by Sprinters and Stayers The Peking Correspend* nt of the Central China Post reported as follows on 21st ult The first day of the National Track and Field meet ended with the northern team in
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    ULU PANDAN (SINGAPORE) RUBBER ESTATES, LTD.
    627 12 Directors' Report to the Shareholders. Following is the report of the Directors to be submitted at the annual meeting to be held at the registered offices of the Co., French Bank Buildings, at neon on 26th inst. Your Directors have pleasure in submitting herewith
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    S.V.I. MALAY CORPS BALL.
    459 12 A very pleasant evening was spent by those who attended the Malay Ball and prize giving, which was held at the S.V.I. Club House, Bras Basa Road, last night. The grounds were tastefully decorated with fiags and 11 ntems and a Malay Band was in attendance.
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      489 12 I THlslrl THE I 1 which sells most in 1 I.'- pore, F.M.S., etc. I everywhere. You won't get I ■>\ a better beer in the market I therefore ask always and I everywhere for I KEY-BEER I SOLE AGENTS; I BEHN MEYER G° L'l SINGAPORE- I Important Notice to
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    Mining In Trang.
    128 13 The "Title" Difficulty. The, whole province of Trang will probably soon be opened for mining operations, says the Trang correspondent of the Bangkok Times. Up to v year ago, no mining was allowed officially, for it was only then that the Amphurship of Hoyot was placed under
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    Naval Libel Case.
    162 13 London, May 22. Gieat interest is being taken in the action brought by Captain Thomas Webster Kemp, late commanding officer of H. M. S. London, of the Fifth Battle Squadron of the Home Fleet, to recover damages for alleged libel from Mr. Lionel Yexley, editor of the
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    Java Teak.
    92 13 Java possesses, at present, upwards of 1,480,000 acres of teak forests, and this splendid asset increases every year, as the area reafforested is two and a half times larger than the area felled during the same time on the other hand teak is nowhere cultivated except in Java.
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    38 13 The capital of the Shantung Railway, a German enterprise, is being increased to 10,000,000 marks in order to provide means for the erection of an iron foundry, with 2 blast furnaces, at Zankow, in the province of Shantung.
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      214 13 Grand Hotel De l'Europe. Ideal location. Every Modern Convenience. M< >ST Up-to-date sanitary arrangements ustalled. loor catering for special 'receptions and wedding parties. VBLE ADDRESS: TELEPHONE NO. 218. "EUROPE." F. P. BAUR, Manager. I Lite of the Savoy Hotel. London. i 18—7 The Only Japanese Hotel for. Foreigners MIYAKO HOTEL.
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      400 13 I J NDOUBTEDLY it would—for Sanatogen has I helped millions of nerve sufferers to gain new I health and vitality. 1 If you feel rata down, weary, depressed —let SanaI togen help you. It is a scientific health food, with I true tonic properties —endorsed by over 20,000 I doctors.
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    MID EAST RUBBER & COCONUT ESTATES.
    1044 14 MID EAST RUBBER COCONUT ESTATES. Monthly Returns in 1914. 1913. May. 1914. AllHgar 161,750 63,020 Aim* 83,233 32,200 Alor oajail 95,855 8,292 39,368 Alor Pongsu 101,478 38,520 A-'sjlo Johore 124,524 10,301 63,h8S Anglo Malay 1,323,037 419,350 Anglo Sumatra 458,663 180,926 Ami) an 46,114 21,624 Aver Hitaui 69,320 51,997 A\ei Kuning
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      205 14 KIAN TAI Co., No. 30, Robinson Road, Singapore. Phone No. 1.511. Telegrams "KIANTAF :o: General Store-keepers, Commission Agent 9, Ship's Purveyors, and Ship-Chandlers. Canteen Contractors to H.M British and Foreign Navy. Tin provisions, Fresh Provisions. Wines, Spirits etc., of the heft quality, always in Stock. Orden promptly executed. PRICES MODERATE.
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    MALAYA GOLD AND TIN MINES.
    251 15 Monthly Outputs in 1914. Jan. Feb. March April May U Piculs. 248 282 310 331 320 U h 44 51 22 34 45 164 235 300 300 m\» 770 635 585 585 600 MO od 228 193 265 336 265 Swung 512 359 510 468
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    Coconut Planting.
    987 15 A Profitable Enterprise. Daring the past few years the constantly-rising price of the products of the coconut palm has not only attracted the attention of tropical planters engaged in the production of the nuts and manufactures In Kurope and America who employ COConut-oil, or coir in their industries,
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    The Arnold Case.
    305 15 Not the least important of the criticisms that have so far been made on the decision of the Privy Council in the appeal preferred by Mr. Arnold of the Burma Critic is that of the Journal of the Institute of Journalists, (London), which says The decision in
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    100 15 The Pasteur Institute, which was opened in Bangkok in February last year, has a splendid record of good work to its credit, and indeed has already more than justified its existence, being one of the mpst efficient and admirable of local charitable institutions, says a Bangkok Exchange. In the first
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      50 15 ADELPHI HOTEL. The favorite resort of English and Continental Tourists, Families and Commercial-travellers. *>em 'Phone No. 58. ACCOMMODATION! OKLD-WIDE able AddreBB: IMPUTATION HIGH LIFE ADELPHI," JSin«apore. *>ME COMFORT Ifj THE ItLE wn 6ode; "-r- Aau PACT f LUXURY! CAS I i A.B.U. 1 5th Edition. Manager, Proprietor, JOHANNES, ;j.CARAPIET. J
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      306 15 BOON SENG Co., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS, AND COMMISSION AGENTS. 8 8 19, Robinson Road, 8 24, Cross St., SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 1268. 18—3 17—6 "Minyak Daging Mokmin" For Rheumatism, Gout, Paralysis, Numbness, Syphilis, Cuts, Wounds, Burns, Sprains, Bruises, Bites, Stings Deafness, Earache, Toothache, Piles and all kinds of skin diseases etc.
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      438 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING. ONE CENT A WORD Announcements in this department are inserted hereafter at one <ent 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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      367 16 TO LET. IVURNISHED sea-side residence, at Tanjong Katong. Apply to Box 4, Malaya Tribue. 1-5 tl 16 (OFFICE To Let at the ;corner of v Raffles Place. Apply to: Box 20, Malaya Tribune. 1-5 8 d FOR SALE. A sin. transit Theodolite in perfect order. Apply to M. c/o Malaya
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      471 16 Shipping Seang Line of Steamers. B.H. "Glenogle" 3,750 Tons. B.S. "Seang Bee" 5,799 Tons. 8.8. "Seang Choon 6,775 Tons. The steamer has excellent accommodation for passengers, and carries a qualified surgeon. She has Electric Lights throughout. For freight or passage, apply to: GIONG HOE Co., Agents, or SARKIES BROTHERS. for
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      504 16 Shipping P. A O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylcn, 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 ahout MAIL LINES. Homeward (for Europe) From Singapore, connecting
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      378 16 The Malaya TKbune, Can be had at the foil, pots:— jWr Singapore. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford I Messrs. Koh Co., 90 Road. Hotel de l'Europe. Adelphi Hotel. Kim Go. Chop Teck Seng, 97, Sel« Paii£ Boon Tin, (Tank Railway Station, Army Navy Bar, High Si The Anglo Indian Stores Serangoon
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