Malaya Tribune, 28 August 1914

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    36 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND *r J SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 1- •No. 202. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1914 Price 5 Cents. THE GREAT WAR. NOTES AND NEWS. Cbc Iftalapa Cribune. FRIDAY, AUGUST 28
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      422 1 I Common Sense Tells Everyone that Cheap Things Are Never Good. The Taste of the Pudding is in tt c Eat n,. Come Then TO-NIGHT To The PICTURE PALACE JwctioA of Albert 9 Bencoolen Streets. See this Boom Film of 1914 and Cry aloud what you think of it. PROTEA
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      213 1 POLICIES OF THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE .INSURANCE CO., LTD. 1 eive r IMAXiMUMI PROTECTION AT MINIMUM COST For rates further particulars apply to jci THE RESIDENT SECRETARY, 2, Finlayson Green. HARIJVIfI HALL CINEMATOGRAPH To-Night t. Noith Bridge Road. To-Night I! Selig's Sensational Animal Drama IN SECTIONS Aburkißf 27 REELS Cost
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    Another Great Adventure.
    701 2 First Stage of the New South Polar Expedition. SAILING OF THE ENDURANCE. P. M.G. Special- The curtain goes up on Aug. 1. on the fir>t soene of another great adventure. At nine o'clock, or thereabout*, in the morning the little white ship, well named fcii6 Endurance, now
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      203 2 I MOTORIS I COLUMB I TYRES. I I IN HOT COUNTRIES. I I THE COLUMB TYRE Co., < Fw **> I I SI, ROBINSON ROAD, Singapore. I 1 Telephone: 1510. Telegraphic Address: PROWODNIK. I "INJECTICO" Affords Relief In 48 Hours. Absolutely Superior to all Other Remedies. $1 a Bottle. for
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      277 2 OBSERVE LABEL C <//NN6SS A.SIMPtE"NOURISHINC FOOD OF.HIGH MEDICINAL VALUE. OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES HOTELSr*. CLUBS. KIM HIN Co., SOLE AGENTS. 12-5 Important Notice to Contractors Bnjjders. The United Saw Mills, Ltd., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) I AUTHORISED CAPITAL $1,000,000 BOARD OP DIRECTORS. DR. LIM BOON KENG. Chairman. TAN SIAN
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    In the Case of War.
    2000 3  -  [By Hilaire Beljoc IV. (Concluded from Aug. 27.) It j« true; that tbe soot h-e astern ktM el tie ring, lejord the Meuse, itaodi at tie foot of gradually rißce ground, but that fcround riesa toe gradually to pirmit of any domination of forts (12)
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    101 3 At the Thames Police-court Chang Yip and Chang Sip, Chinamen, surrendered to their bail recently to answer a remanded charge of keeping and managing a gaming house in Lime-house-cause-way. The evidence was that the police when they raided the premises saw 10 Chinamen round a table playing "fan-tan." Chang Yip
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      98 3 BENG CHIANG i NURSERIES Orchard Boad. Singapore. TeUpboae 1258 Special attention to orders for:— Cut Flowers, Wreaths, Bouquets &c., All flowers grown and picked in our Nursery. Paercl Post or Rail orders can be sent m Hot Weather to arrive perfectly fresh. Florai decorations for Balls, Dinner Tables, and all
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      261 3 Singapore Gold Storage Co., LIMITED. Australian Creamery Butter NOTICE. is hereby given that on and after the 11th instant. Goods will only be supplied for cash, The usual ptiees w'll be maintained as long as possible. TELEPHONE No, 845. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. Mun Dispensary, Norn. 442 and 444 At the
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    Late War News.
    1390 4 (From Ceylon Observer.) A Significant Discovery. Johannesburg, July 30.—An Austrian circular calling up all reservists has been published here. The imprint on the publication shows that the circular was printed at the State printing works in Vienna, and that therefore it must be a month old. The
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    JOHORE PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION.
    193 4 The Question of Remission of Duty. We are indebted to the courtesy of Mr. W. Gawler, Chairman of the Johore Planters* Association for information to the effect that he has received a letter from the Commissioner of Customs, Johore, re the collection of rubber duty reading as
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    Calcutta Prize Court.
    297 4 Statesman. Calcutta, Aug. 10. At the High Court on Thursday afternoon Sir Lawrence Jenkins sat specially in theChief Justice's Court as Judge of the Prize Court to hear an application in the matter of the six German vessels seized in the port of Calcutta at the out-break
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      226 4 NOTICE. On account of our Removal to Larger Premises, We are open to Accept Offers for Surplus Stocks of:— KAPOR RED RESAK CHENGHAI DAROO BALLOW MIRABAU In Planks, Scantlings and Logs. Kim Seng Leong Co., TIMBER MERCHANTS, 59-3. LAVENDER STREET. THE BENGAL PROVIDENT LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. HEAD OFFICE: CALCUTTA.
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    Colombo and the War.
    980 5 The Question of a Ceylon Contingent. At the meeting of the Estates Agents Association at the Chamber of Commerce, we understand that the meeting had no objection to the proposal to send a contingent home, provided it was within certain limitations, Capt A N. Galbraith Applies
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    A Meeting of the Kandy Rate-payers Association
    64 5 will be held at the Kmpire Theatre Hall on Thursday 20th at 6 p. BL to express their sense of loyalty and devotion to H. M. the King Emperor and their willingness to co-operate to the fullest extent with EL M.'s Government in
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    GERMANY'S DOWNFALL PREDICTED.
    195 5 A Prophecy Partially Fulfilled The German Empire this year will come to an end. So at least says a prophecy mode in the thirteenth century by a monk named Hermann, who lived in the monastery of Lehnin, Brandenburg, where he wrote a work in Latin concerning the
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    PASSENGERS-DUE.
    515 5 The London and China Express advise the following bookings outward Per P. and 0. steamer Mooltan, connecting with the steamer Assaye at Colombo, due September 4.—Mr. V. D. Knowles, Miss E. Rhodes, Rev. F. G. Swindell, Mr. and Mrs. G. Lonsdale, Mr. A. McCulloch, Mr. L. V. Rolfe, Mr.
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    Passengers—Arrived.
    172 5 Pur P. and 0. steamer Namur, August 28.—Mr. W. .1. Babcock, Mr. and Mis. Ferrers, Mrs. Booty and child, Mr. F. V. Izard. Mr. I. M. MacKenzie, MissE. Hammett, Mr. and Mi's. Muir and children, Mrs. C. Wells. To Penang Mr. T. Thornton, Mr. 11. Wood, Mrs. T. B.
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      315 5 N. K. OTSUBO Co., (Japanese Artist* Pbotofraphert.) *o. 48-3, HUI Street, Singapore. First class Professional work at Moderate prices. Photographs and Portraits Artistically Coloured in Oils, Water colours or crayon work. Singapore views and Post Card on sale here. 1-4 80—9 KIAN TAI Co., No. ao, Robinson Road, Singapore. Phone
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      39 5 BUN BEE Co., PROVISION MERCHANTS, SHIPS PURVEYORS, ESTATES SUPPLIERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. Telephone No. 1177. 11, Rochore Road, SINGAPORE. S<jle Agents: S.S. F.M.S. Ed. MILES Co.'s HAM, BACON Etc, LONDON. Sole Sub-Selling Agent*:— Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE.
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    The Waterfront.
    783 6 Shipping Notes and News. Important Shipping Notice The Master Attendant issues the following notice i Shipping firms are reminded that they should inform the Master Attendant of all vessels expected to arrive, and in case of strange vessels their descnp tion should be given as far as possible.
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    New Messageries Maritimes Liner.
    86 6 The new Meeeagwi** Maritime? Mail liner Athos. construct**! U the Societe dcs Ateliers et CM nntiers de Fiance, at Dnnkhk, has jnst left the stocks, it is hut raw Iv that a large, vessel is launched fully equipped, i.c with boilers engines, funnels and ma-ts already
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    Mysterious Warship off Java.
    136 6 st'Hiign war v»-*sel, which s lying anchored t<» tNoun ha I of «he •F. 'am island near l Huj<»iii£ Pi iok, the p«M for Batavi*, >■ crating Httentun in Java. Mo fl «g* are shown n»» rr*poiided to. The K. P. M. linei V*n Nooit pasted
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    Norwegian Dock Projects.
    133 6 Norwegian shipping, all over the world, has shown a considerable increase of late years and the want of ii sufficiently large dry dock in Norway has been felt for a considerable time, and is getting more and more pressing, especially after the new Norwegian-American Line has sprang
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    British India Enterprise. The B.I. Morvada.
    325 6 In the tine twin-screw passenger steamship, Morvada, which was launched from the Wallsend shipyard of Messrs. Swan, Hunter, and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., lately, another fiue liner has been added to that enterprising British India Company's fl^et. For service to India, Messrs. Swan, Hunter, and
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    21 6 Telegraphic oommvnioation t< X and Penang has been reatoied. (i The Money Order and I Mj Services with Kgyptan suspended notuc
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      298 6 GOODRICH TYRES AMERICAN TYRES FOR AMERICAN CARS Obtainable at all Garages 1-6 NOTICE. For the greater convenience of approved Customers the undermentioned firms will re-open Credit accounts as from September Ist on condition that all outstandings to June '30th are paid. Thereafter terms will be nett cash monthly. JOHN LITTLE
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      62 6 Train Services. REVISED TIMES Singapore (Tank-Rwd.) Mail Dailv kftvWi for north at 1 j j 7.16 p.m. Other tnim !.*•> j 9.0 a., MJI a., noon. IJt I'• 1 4.f-o p. Bondaj a, Mail armo- from north ;u p.m. Trains le tve from Jobort 11.4*. 1.16, :!•<'. 4.15 ami Sumlavs.
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      330 6 FIXTURES. Frid?y, 28th. R<qniem Mass, Cathedral of the <>■ J Shapherd, 8 a.m. Municipal Conmiisbioner Meeting, l.'to j L B. 1. Outward V i! xjn-cted Moon Firtt Quarter. Tide? High watti 2.42 a.:n.'i.Stf p.m. S:turday. 29th. Tides High wa er 3.4'! a.m. 3.1ft pn> Smday, 39th 12th Sunday after Trinity.
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    German Gratitude.
    586 7 In its iisue of 26th inst. the Straits Times gave publicity to one ot the finest examples of German 44 gratitude" ever immortalised in public print. It formed a portion of a budget of war news and notes from a Sourabaya (Java) correspondent and bore date August 20th.It
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    THE SCENE OF STRIFE.
    7 7 CHIEF STRATEGIC POSITIONS.
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    POSEN.
    587 7 Posen, the town which the Russians are now making their objective, is within 150 miles of Berlin in a straight line. It is the border whence an attack was first, delivered 1 y the Gerinar.s near Kalis* and wnich position they must nince have abandoned owing to Russian pressure.
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    Prince of Wales’ Fund.
    69 7 Among the subscriptions to the Prince of Wales' fund are the following; Hh the King, £5,000; Her Majesty the Qu«en £1.050; Prince of Wales' £300; Queen Alexandra, £500 Grenadier Guards, 8,000 Mr George Coats, £50,000; Lord Ash ton, £25,000; Mews. Rothschild, £10,000; Mr. William Morrison £10,000;
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    Prince of Wales' Fund: F.M.S. Branch.
    167 7 The Hon. Mr. S. Watson writes to our Kuala Lumpur contemporary, the Malay Mail, as follows —I venture to ask for the courtesy of your columns to make an appeal on behalf of the War Fund which is being raised at home by H.
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    German Crown Prince;
    71 7 Attempted Assassination. The Maic huii.'in Daily prints despatc es dated New York, August yth, as follows H. H. Prince Friedrich Wilhelm, the O' wii Prince of G rmany, wa» seriousiy wounded at the front in Belgium. L t< r: It has become clear that the serioua wounds
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    Special Preventive Measures in Ulu Selangor.
    339 7 Following are extracrs from an enactment which has been brought into f«»r. e iu Ulu S- langor In ev» ry place iu which this Enactment i« in force (1.) Every person shall be guilty of an offence and chall be liable on conviction to
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    Penang and the War.
    49 7 The Reservists leaving Penang by the P. and 0. steamer Oriental on the 26th inst. had a rowing send-off. The Tolnnteers and lots of residents went to the wiiarf to bid them bon voyage, and as the ship left they raised loud cheers for them.
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    Kedah and the War.
    29 7 Owing to the crisis the Kedah Government is offering financial help to Miners and Planters on the same lines as the F. M. S. Government.
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    Martial Law in Germany.
    90 7 The German Government has issued a motial law manifesto, ordaining the death penalty in all cases of arson, re-isr.ance against the civil or military power, with sentences of 10 or 20 years' penal servitude should there be any extenuating circumstances. The circulation of fossa rumours regarding
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    Socialists' Way of Preventing War.
    260 7 The Socialist Congres* At Paris recently discussed the qsmstion of possible means of preventing war. The speakers were divided in opinion, some maintaining that it would be useless to talk of revolts and st. ikes in time of w.-.r, since they knew that su< h
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    COLONIAL TRADE AND THE WAR.
    1097 8 The immediate effects of the war are, and for some time to come will be, the most striking and arouse the greatest copcern. There are other effects of which it may be impossible at present to obtain a complete view, but which, though remote,willhavean infinitely
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    Local and General.
    889 8 $66 was tbe Straits Trading Co.'i quotation for tin in tbe Federal Capital yesterday. The output of dry rubber of Sungei Tengah Estate in July amounted to 14,200 lbs. Tho Bau Cyanide Works exported during June 2,353 or,, of gold and 612 oz. of silver. The body
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      331 8 (ROBINSON Co I Annual jCash Clearance WILL COMMENCE ON Tußday, Sept. 1 f 1914. J DONT HOARD YOUR CASH. Take out a good substantial policy in The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, Limited. The head of every family should ask himself this pertinent question How would my family be able
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      120 8 ATTENTION. FIRE AWAY! and buy all your whisky from us before the price increases. We have a large stock on hand and more on the way. CARPE DIEM. DUM SPIRO, SPERO. T. M. LAMB CO. j 1, Raffles Place. WINFRED Cigarettes. THE WORLDS BEST VALUE IN VIRGINIA CIGARETTES. Chow Kit
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    The Sea Wall.
    458 9 Nearing Completion. In the bustle and excitement caused by the war, it may hare escaped the notice of a good few people in town that the new sea-front is rapidly nearing completion, and so within the space of a month or two, we may see vessels discharging
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    THE SINGAPORE CATHOLIC CLUB.
    186 9 The annual report of the Committee for the year ending 30th June, to be presented at the meeting of the club to be held on Sunday, 30th August, at 9.30 a.m., has been printed and circulated to members. During the year 15 members (10 ordinary and
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    51 9 We understand that Malaya's public spirited and much esteemed mul timillionaire, Mr. Loke Yew, now in Europe, has caused his representatives to distribute 100 bags of rice a week amongst the poor of the Federal capital, besides distributing 1000 blankets amongst the poor of the district above 50 years of
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    Most Remarkable Document of Modern Times.
    444 9 Detailed Report of British Ambassador at Berlin. News from the Various Fronts. SINKING OF GERMAN COMMERCE DESTROYER. Splendid Morale of British and French Troops. A Most Remarkable Diplomatic Document. Germany's Reasons for Invading Belgium. Report of the British Ambassador. (Reuter's service.) London, Aug. 27,
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    Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse Sank.
    99 9 Armed Merchantman Sent to the Bottom. London, Aug. 27, 4-25 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Churchill announced that H .M.S Highflyer sank the Armed Merchantman Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse. Aug. 27, 4.50 p.m. Mr. Churchill said that the Kaiser Wilhelra was armed with
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    Landing of British Marines at Ostend.
    40 9 Occupied without Opposition. London, Aug. 27, 4-40 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Churchill stated that a strong force of British Marines had been landed and occupied Ostend and sorrounding districts without opposition.
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    Splendid Condition of British Troops.
    51 9 Prospects in Impending Battle Satisfactory. London, Aug, 27, 4.40 p.m, In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith announced that Field Marshal French reports that the troops were engaged yesterday against a superior force. The troops have splended prospects in the impending battle and everything is
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    Efficiency of the French.
    27 9 Mr. Asqueth added: Fild Marshal French speaks in high terms of the quality and efficiency of the Frenchmen and their officers (lond cheers).
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    Another Austrian Reverse.
    16 9 London, Aug. 27, 3.40 p.m. Austria has evacuated the Sanjak and Novibazar districts.
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    Meetings of the House Desirable.
    34 9 London, Aug. 27, 3-40 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith intimated that it is most necessary and desirable during the war that Parliment meet at short intervals.
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    The Fighting in Alsace.
    48 9 Strong German Attack Repulud. London, Aug. 26, 5.40 p.m. The Official Press Bureau states that it is officially announced that the Germans yesterday attacked in force the French on the Southern Frontier. The attack was repulsed, and the enemy retired all along tbe line.
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    German Prince Killed.
    38 9 Official Ceefiraatiee. London, Aug. 26, 4-45 p.m. A message from Copenhagen states that a German official telegram announces that Prince Friedrich, of Saxe-Meiningen, was killed by a shell at Namur on the 23rd of August.
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    Sympathy and Admiration of the Belgians.
    75 9 Her Heroic Resistance Extolled. London, Aug. 26, 4-20 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith announced that he will move to-morrow an humble Address to his Majesty praying him to convey to the King of the Belgians their sympathy and admiration of the
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    Togoland Unconditlonally Surrendered.
    81 9 CAPITULATION ON TrFMS DENIED. We Always Respect Private Property." London, Aug. 26, 5.10 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Lewis Harcourt announced that the enemy in Togoland offered to capitulate o? terms. The Commander replied—"You must surrender unconditionally/ and adding "wo always respect priva'e property.*' The
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    Further Russian Advances.
    126 9 Capture of Important Towns in East Prussia. London, 27, 1 15 pm. The Russian troops in East Prussia have occupied Nordenburg, Sensburg and Bischofsburg. The advance stih continue*. Russian columns invading Galicia have occupied ipol and have crossed the Dneister. Only three Austrian Army Corps are opposing
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    Well Done, Women of Canada !
    54 9 Well Done, Women of Canada Will Equip and Maintain a Ndval Hospital. London, Aug. 27, 1-15 p m. The women of Canada have, through the Duchess of Connaught, offered to build, equip and maintain a Naval hospital. The Admiralty has gratefully accepted the gift, which is to be known as
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    A Retrograde Movement.
    45 9 Occupation of fortress Town ty Ger mass ttaicd. London, Aug. 27, 11.35 a.m. The report of the occupation of Lille. Roubaix, etc., is not true. A French official communique announces that in the north the Franco-British forces have been slightly drawn back
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    Is it the Old Story Again ?
    86 9 Is it the Old Story Again lecmtmction of French C.bi&ef. London, Aug. 27, 11.35 a.m. The French Cabinet has resigned and been reconstructed as a Cabinet of National Defence, wirli the addition of M. Miilerand as Minister for War, M. Declasse as Minister for Foreign Affairs, M. Briand a* Minister
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    Collision in Puget Sound.
    128 10 Steamer Soak: 17 Livei Loit. London, Aug. 27, 4.20 a.m. The British steamer Princess Victoria collided with the American steamer Admiral Sampson in a dense fog in Puget Sound. The Admiral Sampson sank, seventeen being drowned. [The Admiial Sampson was a steel twin screw steamer of
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    French War News.
    8 10 (Courteously Supplied by French Coniul.)
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    A Zeppelin Attacking Antwerp.
    45 10 Paris, Aug. 26, 3.35 p.m. The Belgians have captured a Zeppelin which was shelling Antwerp. Fifteen people were killed by bombs thrown from the airship. French three per cent, bonds, which yesterday were at francs 72, are to-day at Francs 75.
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    French Leaving Alsace.
    41 10 The Generalissimo has decided progressively to transfer the forces occupying Alsace to re-inforce the northern lines. A great battle is being fought between Mauberge and Donon. Tbe Belgians have retaken Malines, where the King established his genenl headquarters.
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    The Russian March on Posen.
    20 10 The Russian attack proceeds victoriously upon the whole line, and they are marching against Posen.
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    Kisochao Blockaded.
    10 10 The Japanese have started the blockade «»f Kiaoehao.
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    War Bunders.
    242 10 Had not the exigencies of time prevented comment yesterday, it would have been stated plainly that as a curio, or "bunder," rather than as an item of important war there was inserted in that issue an item culled from the telegraphic war news columns of our Bangkok contemporary
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    The Late Pope Pius X.
    667 10 Solemn High Mass and Requiem this Morning. In the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 8 this morning a solemn High Mass and Requiem for the soul of his late Holiness Pope Pius X commenced in the presence of a distinguished assembly and a large
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    LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.
    368 10 Court and Police News. An echo of the sale of the Sri Slamat Rubber Estate in August, 1913, was heard In the Supreme Court yesterday, when Mr. Justice Sproule commenced the hearing of a claim for $6,463.C2, brought against Messrs. J. A. Roberts of River Valley Road and
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    WHARVES AT WHICH VESSELS ARE BERTHED TO-DAY.
    107 10 TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf (Basin) SectionNo. 1—Nil East Wharf No. 2—Y ugala Gregory Ap<*r Sheers Wharf No. 3 —Ban Hong Liong Alberts Victoria Dry Docks —Nil Main Wharf Section No. 4- -Hye Leong mm mm .6—Ceylon Mara m M it ti 6—Nil \V
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    82 10 The Moon Opera Company's presentation of M Sam Pek and Eng Tai" drew a crowd last night to the Alexandra Hail. The Mi sses Beeba and Anna were responsible for the leading r6Lefl and acquitted them selves admirably. Professor Miguel Scherbelis, the Russian modern Hercules, who vva3 billed for feats
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      153 10 NORTH BRITISH CLINCHER MOTOR TYRES The Tyres that are superior for they arc made of PLANTATION RUBBER." We beg to announce that we have been appointed Sole Agents in the S.S. and F.M.S. for the North British Rubber Co., London, and now hold full stock of the above tyres. PRICE
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    SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB.
    468 11 Committee*! report for the ling ijnth June, to be pre|at the annual general meet-,,-M on Friday, 4th Sept., circulated among the a number of members on the 1 |0as against 159 the pre- c i0Bj year. workingfor the year shows til »f $20 57 after writing I
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 11 •Singapore, August 2* Ob Lnndw— Bank 4 dj/8. 2/41 Demand 2/4 Private 3 m/s. 2/4 Oi IndiaBank T. T. 174^ Oh Hongkong— B.nk d/d 22% di«. On Shanghai— Bank d/d. M On Java— BanL T. T. H2 On JapanBank d/d. I 14 reiyiiH—bu\ing rate $8.54 bidia (J'cjI Bills test
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    732 11 Quotations are Nominal. Singapore, August 77. Aimn. Lyail and Evatt, Exchange and Shart BroKers, iasue the following list of quotations:— [LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSED.] Rubber Shares. ciom. Value. Buyers. Sellera. 2/- Allagar 1/4* 1/11 1 Anglo Java 2/6 3/6 1 Anglo-Johore 1/6 3/6 2/- Anglo-Malay 7/7* 8/7*
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    128 11 The death is reported from Paris of the famous racehorse Rock Sand, who was insured for £30,000. Rock Sand was bred by Sir J. Miller in 1900 and was by Sainfoin from Roquebrune. He won numerous important races for his breeder, including the Two Thousand Guineas, the Derby, and St.
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      258 11 MORTCACEE S SALE. To be held at No. 12, First Cross Street, Malacca, on Saturday, the 12th day of September 1914 at 12 noon of four pieces of land situate in the District of Tranquerah (Kampong Malayu) Malacca, held in Statutory Land Grants Nos. 7765, 1070 and 7754 and also
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    Vessels in Port.
    489 12 Breid, Nor str 645 ton Capt Kun«t*en, arrived fiom Bam:k«»k, 2G-8 For Bangkok. Ban Hon* Uoftg Brit *tr H26 tons, I apt 6U|h«id. anived turn Samamng Fwr ord r*. Bmuvter, l>ut Mr 324 tons, Capt Overbuys, arrived from B. Deli, 27-8. For H. Dt ii Bourbon, Feb
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    183 13 A Calcutta Rumour. A rumour current in Calcutta, says the Statesman, to the effect that 30.000 Indian troops were to sail forthwith for Suez recalls the dramatic step taken by Lord Beaconsfield in 1878, with a view to compelling Russia to accept the Congress of Berlin.
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    1086 14 MID EAST RUBBER COCONUT ESTATES Monthly Returns in 1914. 1913. July. i»l4. Allsgar 184,750 19,314 79,520 Alma 83,233 11,100 42,000 AlorG«|»E 95,855 9,000 39,368 AlorPongsu 101,478 11,300 63,888 Anglo Malay 1,323,037 125,465 48,322 Anglo Job*™ 184,624 13.740 230,439 Anglo Sumatra 458,663 54,304 26,849 Asftlan 46,114 6,114 Ashbourne 1,780 61,495 AyerHitam
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    302 15 Monthly Outputs in 1914. Ed., M.T. Jan. Feb. March April May June July 210 248 282 319 331 320 302 310 44 51 22 34 45 44 22 164 235 300 300 210 235 770 635 585 585 600 710 228 193 265 336 265
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    850 15 British Efforts for Peace. Mediation Proposed. An outstanding feature of the situation is the proposal made by Sir Edward Grey that the four Great Powers not immediately interested in tho Austro-Servian conflict should confer together with the object of including Russia and Austria-Hungary to suspend military operations
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    435 15 BOBS” ON HOME DEFENCE. Lord Roberta, addressing a National Service League meeting at Bedford on the subject of National Defence, said: My object is peace, not war. It is to bring home to you the fact that you cannot expect to have peace until you are prepared for war. I
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