Malaya Tribune, 7 September 1914

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  • 50 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 1. No. 210. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1914 Price 5 Cents. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1914. THE GREAT WAR. NOTES AND NEWS. CIK iftalapa tribune. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 Supplement to The Malaya Tribune. SINGAPORE, SEPTEMBER 7th, 1914
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    • 278 1 I PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Sinfcapores Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT! commencing at 9 p.m. shari'. TO-NIGHT!! The management of the Orchard Road Theatre are keenly alive to the class of pictures their patrons favour, hence the growing popularity of the PALLADIUM." A GUILTY LOVE (3 ACTS) A Story of a
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    • 289 1 LESS THAN FOUR PER CENT: Under what is known as a Limited Payment Life Policy taken out by a man aged 30 we place in our books any sum from $1,000 upwards to the credit of his account provided he pays us in advance interest at the rate of 3.95
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  • 625 2 The Shadow of a Dream." In a recent number of Simplicissimus, appears an illustration of the Kaiser on a platform, bowing deeply to Herr Krause (widely known through his connection with the Krupp revelations). "My dearest Krause," says the Kaiser, "I am to happy. Take over
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    • 310 2 Il ORJ STS APP R E COLUMB TYRES. ,1N HOT COUNTRIES. THE COLUMB TYRE Co., (Far East.) SI, ROBINSON ROAD, Singapore. Telephone: 1510. Telegraphic Address: PROWODNIK. L Telephone No. 1403. "OUR SHOP." THE LEADING FLORISTS 20. STAMFORD ROAD BRANCH RAFFLES SQUARE. French Flowers By Every Mail For Trimming Hats Artificial
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    • 327 2 OBSERVE LABEL A.SIMPLE NOURISHING FOOD OF_HICH MEDICINAL VALUE. OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES CLUBS'. KIM HIN Co., SOLE AGENTS. 12-5 Important Notice to Contractors Builders. The United Saw Mills, Ltd., (Incorporated in the AUTHORISE! 51,000,000 BOARD rOB& DR. LIM BOON X ittMAN. I TAN SI AN CHIN ESQ. t()0 KOK WHA
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  • 1477 3 Figures that will Fairly Stagger Humanity. M The sinews of war is an ex- J pression which has become proverbial, and, as every student of war knows, these sinews are made up of two things— actual money as a basis, and such credit as may safely be founded
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    • 294 3 j. I. JAYATILAKA, :o: Licensed Surveyor OF VAST EXPERIENCE mting over 35 years 1 service gylon and the Straits Government. Under Personal Supervision CHARGES MODERATE. No. 81, Tank Road. NEWLY ESTABLISHED. YICK CHEONG Co., *w Tailors, Drapers jf General Outfitters. W I ■ss tJSm All European Goods. so 14. High
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    • 278 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 prices will be maintained as long as possible. TELEPHONE No, 845. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. ——r-n—T— Miriw»MMMßTgniiiiiMwrwnTrari unm wn m iiiirum wiim.i imm
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  • 548 4 HOW THE P. O. LINER MOOLTAN RAN THE GAUNTLET. Shots Fired In The Gate of Tears." Officers Sleeping on Deck Like Coolies. Mr. R. N. Lyne, Director of Agriculture, and Cavlon Commissioner to the Rubber Exhibition, nrrived in Ceylon on the 29th ult. by the P. «fc O. Mooltau, having
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  • 102 4 A Consolidating Enactment. Some 74 pages of the latent ist>ue of the F.M.S. Government Gazette are taken up by the draft of an Enactment to repeal and re-enact the 14 Companies Enactment, 1897," being the law for the incorporation, regulation and winding up of trading companies and other
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    • 358 4 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Road. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Hotel de l'Europe. Adelphi Hotel. Messrs. Kim Co. Chop Teck Seng, 97, Selegie Road. Mr. Pang Boon Tin, Tank Road Railway Station.) Army Navy Bar, High Street.
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    • 290 4 I 24 WAYS TO MAKE MONEY tell you PRFR of 24 New Wav to m9ke Money, r ivr.ls. It may the 0 f financial independence. Here if your CHANCE to strike out and do something for yourself at your own home without expense of any kind/ DON'T DELAY WRITE NOW.
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    • 113 4 NOTICE. For the greater convenience of our Credh Accounts will be re-opened as from September Ut I condition that all outstanding Bills to June, .;<,th ar paid. Thereafter, terms will be Cash monthly. Prices in our Provision Catalogue, which was cm piled before the War, will be maintained as fang
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  • 158 5 German Fleet Outside the Baltic Sea is Confined to Harbours. Cersaa Sea-Borne Commercs Paralysed. following most interesting ition was communicated on >2nd uit. to His Excellency ry May, Governor of Hong- by Jlis Excellency the British at Peking by telegraph, direction of the former was led to
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  • 216 5 A correspondent of the Colombo iver pleads for Government .•mtionas follows under date Iv. Aug. 25 In view of the terrible position of it is becoming daily more tit to thinking people that cannot go on in their state. It is simply becompossiblĕ for
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  • 86 5 an exciting incident occurIjoard the German-Australian Australia in Colombo the other says a Colombo contemporary, the (rerman officer was shot gfl by a Punjabi guard. It > that the officer attempted to jkscend towards the holds, where was a large amount of explov but the Punjabi
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  • 9 5 Scene of Strife in Prussia.
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  • 534 5 {From Batavia Papers.) The Germans have evacuated Diest, and, it is believed, have sent the troops to augment the force in France. Count yon Schwerin, a nephew of the Kaiser, has been taken prisoner by a French officer at Courtrai. The French officer confiscated the Count's sword
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  • 189 5 Brussels, August, 10. According to official advices, the Germans in the fighting around Malhausen against the French showed the same want of dash as j the Germans did at Liege, when, on i a number of officers being killed, the men fled, sheeplike, in a helpless
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  • 186 5 Another correspondent writes:— The authorities do not seem to have made up their minds whether .to call upon the M.S V.R, to supply a contingent for active service or not. Meantime an impression is get--1 ting widely abroad that too great a burden is being imposed upon the
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  • 48 5 The Times of Ceylon's London correspondent cabled on Aug. 25th M I learn from an authoritative source that the conduct of the British troops in the opening engagements was exemplary. They were splendidlj' handled and their musketry was most effective, resulting in heavy German losses.
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  • 41 5 The Chetty community of Penang have begun a twenty-two days' and fasting for the success of t Ve Allied armies, at the end of which a great feast will be given to the poor at the Ayer Itam Temple.
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  • 104 5 In our Penang contemporary the Straits Echo of 2nd inst. there is a translation from the Xieuwe bajasche Courant which states that the German steamer Offenbach coaled the German cruiser Geier on August 11 and 12 in the neighbourhood
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  • 121 5 News from Australia is to the effect that at the outbreak of the war there was almost a panic in the labour market, but that although conditions are somewhat improved the outlook is not too bright owing to the lack of capital in the country. However,
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  • 78 5 London, Aug. 11.—Advices received here state that a British cruiser has captured the Hamburg South American twin screw liner Cap Oitegal (7,M<S tons) with £1,000,000 worth of gold specie on board. It i- presumed that the capture took place in Brazilian waters. The American liner Narragansett reports that
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  • 95 5 Messrs. Aitken, Spence and Got have received a cable from Mean Gladstone, Wyllie and Co., the head office of the City line in Calcutta, that the passengers and the crew except second and third engineers and carpenter have been landed at Mozambique, on
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  • 86 5 The X.P.M. advise in Vie lava Press, that it is prohibited to import into Singapore any good- coming from German vessels, even if the shippers are Dutch firms. Two tongkang men were each fined for entering Tanjong Pagar at night without the necessary per mission. It is to be
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  • 45 5 Simla, Aug. 2:>.— The Secretary of State has sanctioned the despatch Home of families of officers, departmental officers with honorary rank, and warrant officers proceeding on active service. Arrangement* are) being made to send these families in a specially selected ship.
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  • 1021 6 The Cnited Kingdom has been singularly fortunate at different critical junctures to possess as leaders men with just the qualities that were required to arouse enthusiasm and ensure success. It is doubtful whether even the great leaders of the past, whether even
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  • 395 6 Two Houses Looted in Singapore Last Saturday night was an excit ing one for the residents at Bilestier Road, for revolver shots ud the shouts of an excited crowd kept things lively there from 8 to 9 Two houses in that road were raide-j by a gang
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  • 134 6 The F.M.S. War Relief untitled totalled close on $23*000 last S day, the donations including ffrom Mr. and Mrs. J. McClyin Labu and Cheviot Estate* $145, Staff of Sungei BttkA (monthly sub.) X'MK Hon. J. Aid worth (Seremban) $100, and G. C. McGregor $100. His Excelllency the Govei Sir Arthur
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    • 327 6 ROBINSON X Gash Clearance Sale CENTS' WHITE LINEN FINISHED HANDKERCHIEFS A A SlzE 20 x 20 inche? PER DOZEN. DON'T 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, M How
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    • 73 6 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 GO. 1, Raffles Place. WINFRED Cigarettes. THE WORLDS BEST VALUE IN VIRGINIA CIGARETTES. Chow Kit Co.
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  • 1149 7 ig reported that cholera is abatjpg in Maccassar. —.0:— ifjie Kuala Lumpur Convent bj 00l reopened to-day, Sept. 7th. —:o: The output of Rahman Tin Mine Irf month amounted to 843 piculs. —:o:— The output of the Royal Johore Tj Mines last month amounted to 24 piculfl
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  • 49 7 German Enveloping Move Checked. Reuter's Service. London, Sept, 6, 5,55 p.m. Official.-Paris: The German enveloping movement on the left appears to be definitely checked. A fierce bombardment ot Maubeuge is continued, but the place is resisting. The Germans have evacuated the Compiegne and Senlis districts.
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  • 34 7 London, Sept, 6, 1.40 p.m. The Anglo-French success at St. Quentin has been officially confirmed. The Allies brilliantly drove the Germans twenty kilometres and inflicted considerable losses.
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  • 128 7 BRILLIANT WORK BY BRITISH TROOPS. Fou&ht Superior German Force to a Standstill. London, Sept. 6, 4-40 p.m. The Official Press Bureau publishes a comprehensive review of the recent fighting. The British troops have been fighting continuously since the battle at Cambrai from August 26th until
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  • 390 7 Further Details of the Operation*. London, Sept. 6, 5 a.m. The Official Press Bureau in a survey of the position adds that during the week no new main trial of strength has occurred. There have been indeed battles along the immense front which in other wars
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  • 34 7 Removal of All Aids to Navigation. London, Sept. S, 1-45 a.m. The Admiralty announces that all aids to navigation off the East coast may be removed without further notice.
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  • 67 7 Sanctity of Public Law. Lord Rosebery, speaking at Broxburn, said We are fighting, not for an acre of territory, but for the sanctity of public law. If we go under it will be for ever but we are going to win because all are united
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  • 71 7 The Russian Avalanche Invincible. London, Sept. 0, 1.45 a.m. Sanguinary fighting continues on the Lublin and Kholm front, where the Austrians have made a fruitless attempt to pierce the Russian line, losing 5,000 prisoners. [Lublin is the capital of a Polish Government, on a sub-tributary of
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  • 16 7 London, Sep, 6, 1-40 p.m. Ouimet has won the American Amateur Golf Championship.
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  • 80 7 The following telegram from the Secretary of State has been forwarded to ns for public information London, Sept. 5. The Press Bureau reports that the situation in France is practically unchanged. The Allies' position is well maintained while the German movement appears to be developing in an
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  • 8 7 (Courteously supplied by French Consul.)
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  • 150 7 Paris, September 5. In the region of Paris, the Germans yesterday made no attack whatever against the French positions. They appear to have neglected Paris and to be pursuing their outflanking movement. They have reached La Foret sous Jouarre and are passing Rheims. They also
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  • 284 7 Chinese Troops Mutiny. A Chaugsha telegram to the Shanghai daily Sinwanpao reports The guards of the district of Linwu in Hunan have mutinied, and they have relations with the mutineers of Chenchow and Kweiyang, and they have opened prisons and killed the officials, and the affair is
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  • 44 7 The Tientsin Times untitled that M the Chinese merchants living in Siam. numbering over three millions, have applied to the Chin Government for the appointment of a Minister to safeguard their interests and for the opening of international relations with the Government ot Siam."
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    • 44 7 THE FIGHTING IN FRANCE. Britain's Prestige Fully Sustained at Battle of Compeigne. British Tommies More than a Match lor Twice their Mumber. I SURVEY OF THE POSITION AND A RETROSPECT. Germans Forced to Change Tactics. Field Marshal Sir J. French on the Whole Operations.
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  • 698 8 Fourth City in Austrian Empire- The city of Lemberg, which the Russians have taken after a most desperate resistance, and around which there has been operations for well over a *eek, it of such importance, historically and other wise, that we reproduce a short bitory thereof.
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  • 120 8 Court and Police News. Two German prisoners of war lost a portion of their wearing apparel on landing at Tanjong Pagar. This morning, as a result, Kun Ah Soo, was charged in the second Court with being in possession of a black coat valued at $5. The case
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  • 329 8 The Modern Forts That Upset the Germans' Calculations. The following message was received by the Osaka Maiuichi from Mr. Smith, of the Daily News, who is representing its interests as' war correspondent:— London, Aug. 9. —The town of Liege still resists, thanks to the absolutely modern
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  • 148 8 According to a press-message from Paris to Dutch contemporaries, the German. Dreadnoughts are still located in the Kiel Canal. —:c: Mr Watt, who recently resigned the Premiership of Victoria in order %7u^ r edev dl mGa > is claiming £5,000 damages against the Age newspaper on account of alleged defamatory
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  • 204 8 CRICKET. S. C. C. v. S. R. C. The*match played on Saturday on the S.C.C. ground between the above-named clubs resulted in a win for the senior institution by 58 runs. The following are the scores s c. c D. J. Gardiner lbw Leijssius 5 J. Tinsley st. Galistan
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  • 201 8 By British Cruisers. Two British cruisers, according to the Courrier d'Haiphong, made a successful raid on the German wireless station at Yap, one of the Kaiser's possessions in the Caroline group. H. Ms. ships left Hongkong on a certain date, under sealed orders' and headed
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  • 71 8 The Labour Government of the State of New South Wales has decided to do away with the death Penalty A bill will be passed through the parliament at the next session making it law. The Bill which is now being drafted will provide for the rescission of all sections in
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    • 74 8 PROCLAMATIONS. A Government Gazette extraordinary published on Saturday extends the area to which arms, guns and explosives or military or naval stores, etc., or articles which may be converted into arms, gnns, etc., may be exported, viz., to France, Russia (except the Baltic ports), Spain and Portugal. The exportation from
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    • 161 8 NORTH BRITISH CLINCHER MOTOR TYRES The Tyres that are superior for they a re 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.
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  • 521 9 September 7. British. m Hon Moh arrived. September lU. At Tanjong Rbu. Barque Dee, arrived September 10. At Tanjong Rbi. Edendale, arrived August 25. At Inner Roads. Ban Hong Leong, arrived August 25. At Sheers Wharf. Singaporean, arrived August 29. At Inner Roads. Ban Whatt
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  • 102 9 Monday, 7th. Singapore Golf Club. Ladies' Spoon. Tides: High water:—o.4B a.m. 11.48 p.m. Tuesday, Bth. Tides: High water :—1.24 a.m. v.21 p.m. Wednesday, 9thTides: High water :—0.47 a.m. 0.41 p.m. Thursday, 10th. Singapore Sporting Club meeting, Exchange, 5.15 p.m. Marriage, Cook-Pierpont, Presbyterian Church 4.30j>.m. Tides High water :—1.19 a.m.
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  • 163 9 It may be of interest to mariners and others to note what the Londen Morning Post had to say recently in the course of its comments upon the findings of the Court of Inquiry into the Empress of Ireland Disaster. It expressed grave doubts about
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  • 29 9 The trustees of Yap Kwang Seng Estate have reduced rents by 20 per cent. They also announce that they are prepared to sub-let mining laad on a reduced tribute.—M.M.
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    • 319 9 1Q TRADERS Hie Oriental Trading Company, Ltd IMPORT AND EXPORT MERCHANTS, 7. King Street, Cheapside, London, E.C. W r; LT. quotations for anyiich you have a demand. 13-9 [lit CELEBRATED BIRCH CARRIAGES, HARNESSES AND JINRIKISHAS. th all the requirements of the j and colonies from specificatecnred by my own representaitted
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    • 82 9 Train Services. REVISED TIMES. Singapore (Tank-Road.) Mail Daily leaves for north at 7.9 a.m. and 7.16 p.m. Other trains leave for Johore at 9.0 10.30 a., noon, 1.30 p., 2.53 p., 4.50 p. I. 30 p. Sundays. Mail arrives from north at 8.16 a.m. and <,14 p.m. Trains leave from
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    • 362 9 M— SLEEPLESSNESS If^ 1 °y refreshing the Brain and Nerves medicine than g wastm disease you can find no better Atank Nigrah Pills. Those Pills —replenish and enrich the nerves and refresh the brain, incidentally inducing Sleep. Only 60 cents a Tin of 32 Pills. Vaidya Shastri Manishankar Govindji, *fo.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 112 9 MAILS CLOSE. To-day. Muar and Malacca J p.m. Anamba and N a tuna Island»» J p.m. Malacca and Mnar 8 p.m. P. S'ham t T. Anson 3 p.m. Batu Pahat 3 p.m. To-morrow. Miri, LaHuan. Jewelton, Kudat &andakan and Zamb«anga H a.m. K«rimon 8 a.m. Rhio 8 a.m. Pouloe Soegi
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  • 743 10 The points worthy of note on Belgium's eastern frontier, says a writer in the course of a series of special articles in the Statesman, on lite European war are that the Ardennes (also called Belgian Luxembourg) is a country difficult to traverse and impossible for military operations
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    • 192 10 JU-JITSU BY PROFESSOR HAGIO. Practical Lessons in Ju-Jiteu will be given personally, in tbe Ju-Jitsn Hall in the OMEDETO HOTEL," 107 Selegie Road. Lessons given privately in pupils' own Homes. For Particulars Apply to: Omedeto Hotel." Telephone No. 1070. Have Your Photo Taken at:— LEE BROTHERS I STUDIOS. 58-4 Hill
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    • 113 10 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 I MIRABAU In Planks, Scantlings and Logs. Kirn Seng Leong Co., TIMBER MERCHANTS, 59-3. LAVENDER STREET. Telephone No. 1394. THE SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE Co. I Cars
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  • 1317 11 The Old Antagonism And The New Eruption. [By J.A.T. Llotd in T. P's Weekly Once a«jain the old antagonism between Slav and Teuton emergen above the surface. One nee 1 not the platitude tint every san« man in Europe must regret it. Nor need one ad<i up
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    • 119 11 GOODRICH TYRES AMERICAN TYRES FOR AMERICAN CARS Obtainable at all Garages 1-6" Wm^m mm^mmmmmimmmmmimmmmmmmmmmmmmmm **mmmn X ia b O Z ST G as i- > V~ Hi i _>..- v-'if 1," '-j.. -J The Union Trading Co. THE SINGAPORE ELECTRIC CO. ESTABLISHED 1910. 10, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND
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    • 82 11 TAN BENC CHIANG NURSERIES Orchard Road, Singapore. Telephone 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 in Hot Weather to arrive perfectly fresh. Floral decorations for Balls, Dinner Tables, and all
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    • 431 11 Banking the sze HArroic BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD. No. 57 and 58 Kling Street. Established 1907. Capital paid up $1,«00,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors [$1,000,000.00 Reserve Fund $300,000.00 COURT OP DIRECTORS. Sf°^ Chi en S' I li* W ee Nam Esq, Tan Swi Khi Teo Teow Peng Seah Peck
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    • 429 12 Shipping Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. t—s. Collyer Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. Ageits it Kuala Lumpur. Port Swetteaban an* Klang, Messrs. A C. Harper L ft. The undermentioned dat*s of departure are only approximate. r~7 Sept. 7 Mki.CH lop. TrEUB Belawan-Deh 7
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    • 189 12 Notice KIAM MAT CO., 108 109, Market Street, Telephone No. 421. Shipchandlers, Government and MunicipaliContractors, Estate Suppliers and Commission Agents. Sole Agents The Molcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. 18-7 HIN WATT CO., 102, MARKET STREET. telephone no. 428. ship chandlers. Engineers, Estate Contractors Stores, Commission Agents,
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    • 398 12 Notice GUAN KIAT CO., 37, Phillip Street. Ship-Chandlers, Government and Municipal Contractors, General Importers and Exporters and Commission Agents, Estate, Rice-Mill and Saw-Mill Suppliers. SOLE AGENTS FOR "GLOBE" BOILER FLUID. THE IDEAL FLUID FOR CLEANING AND PRESERVING BOILERS. Tel. Address: GUANKIAT," Singapore. Cooes used A.B.C. 6th Edition and Al. Telephone
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    • 312 12 tbe I tribune! Advertisement Rates Short Period Insertions I WANTED," TO LET, M ONE CENT PER W©r o I PER DAY I (PAYABLE IN ADVANCE I Minimum Charge $I^l P. P. c. Cards, I etc., not exceeding 8 itt Each Insertion 50 ceajj I SPECIAL RATES, I For 1 inch
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  • 132 1 Belgians Harrass them by Opening Dykes. Reuters Service. London, Sept. f>, 8.55 p.m. strong German army has left Hi -sels towards Termonde to cut t. communications between Antw erp and Ostend. The Belgians opened the dykes -►uth-west of Malines and flooded the district. The Germans were completely surprised
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  • 55 1 Sink 15 British Fishing Boats. London, Aug. 5, f>-45 p n£ Admiralty announces that a .an squadron of two cruisers and destroyers have succeeded in ng til teen British fishing boats he North Sea with a quantity of Hsh. The captured crews were taken to
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  • 88 1 frying to Outflank The Allies. London, Sept. 5, 11.20 a.m. An Utticial French communique —The enemy on our Left is il M nently neglecting Paris and Uipting tu execute an outflanklr movement. They reached '«iterte and Sousjouarre and passed Proceeding along the 1 >t sidu ot the
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  • 63 1 Jtitf Action to be Policy of Allies London, Sept. 5, 4.35 p.m. Foreigu Office announces that the British, French and Rnsfcm Governments mutually engage to conclude peace separately ptmg the present war. The three of peace come to be discussed none of the Allies will demand conditions
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  • 51 1 Winged by the British- London, Sept. 4, 4.10 p.m. The Press Bureau announces that according to information from a trustworthy source, seven German destroyers and torpedo-boats have arrived at Kiel in a damaged condition. It is understood that others have sunk in the vicinity of the Kiel
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  • 168 1 Preparing for a Great Effort. London, Sept. 4, 4.1U p.m. Paris.—Official The movements of the opposing armies, near Paris, continued to-day without contact. The Germans in the district of Verdun sustained some checks. We won fresh partial successes in Lorraine and the Vosges. The Press Bureau
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  • 21 1 London, Sept. 4, 2.40 p. m. The Pope has appointed Cardinal Ferrate as Secretary of State.
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  • 28 1 Captured Austria» Towns lo b« Absorbed London, Sept. ;j, <>-laa.m. The Austrian territories conquered by Russia are being formed into a special province.
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  • 38 1 BY w Help for Acceptors of Approved BiUs. London, Sept. 5, 5.15 a.m. leading traders and bankers,arrangements have been made to promote foreign trade by assisting acceptors of approved bills to meet their liabilities.
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  • 27 1 Early Closing of Public Houses. London, Sep. 5, 5.15 a.m. The public houses in London will close at eleven at night during the war.
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  • 65 1 SPLENDID OVATION TO THE PREMIER Optimism the Predominant Note. London, Sept 4, 2.20 p.m. Mr. Asquith, addressing a great gathering of citizens at the Guildhall, received a magnificent ovation. He praised the splendid patriotism of the Dominions, and said, regarding the situation at the
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  • 2014 1 London, Sept. 4, 1.45 p.m. At a great patriotic demonstration at the Guildhall, Mr. Asquith received a magnificent ovation. The Lord Mayor presided, and the Premier was also supported by Mr. Churchill (who was loudly cheered) and other members of the Cabinet and Opposition. Mr.
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    • 40 1 PROGRESS OF THE CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE. KAISER TRYING TO "SEDAN" THE ALLIES. German Warships destroy British fishing boats. Belgians Harrass Germans with Water. Perfect Unanimity of the Allies. No independent action relative to terms of peace. ASQUITH* > INDICTMENT OF GERMANY.
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  • 277 2 Support of the Motherland London, Sep. 4, 5.20 p.m. The following is a verbatim reproduction of Mr. Asquith's speech regarding the Dominions. The Prime Minister said:-Out self-governing Dominions throughout the Empire, without any solicitation on our part, demonstrated with spontaneousness and unanimity unparalleled in history their deter
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  • 176 2 Grave Crisis At Shanghai. The Shanghai Sinwaupao says The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce aud the leading businessmen met a day or two ago, also several dozens attended including the Chairman, Mr. Chou, the Vice-Chair-man, Chu Pao-san, and Shen Tun-ho, Yu Ya ching, Tung Kan-chen, Lao Chiug-ht«iu,
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  • 1826 2 Plea for Dividends. On Saturday the fourth annual general meeting of the Mergui Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at their registered offices in the French Bank Buildings Singapore. Mr. A. E. Baddeley was in the chair. There were also present Messrs. J. A. Webster, J. 0. Davis,
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  • 345 2 To Police The Eastern Seas. Japan has agreed to police Eastern Asia freeing tbe Russian troops in Manchuria and Mongolia for ser- vice in continental Europe. Such was the information that reached The China Press from a well-informed diplomatic source. Endeavours to verify it at the
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  • 305 2 August 1914 Output: We are indebted to Messrs V son, Simons and Co., Ltd w" returns from Trafalgar Esti* follows Trafalgar Rubber. Output August 1914 1 qv Total to date Output August 1913 'u\ Trafalgar CoconutsOutput August 1914 2o,(jo(i n Total at date 120,9(kI Output August 1913 2o]000k!r
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  • 120 2 New English Weapon Soma time ago, says The (J we announced that tht A-di was having built at Barrow. d-i ness a super-submarine papers have nowmade this did but have missed the feature portance. This is not that a marine will carry guns, roi time past boats armed
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