Malaya Tribune, 3 November 1914

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  • 41 1 The Malaya Tribune. ■EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 1.- No 259. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1914 Price 5 Cents. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1914. THE GREAT WAR. NOTES AND NEWS. Che Ittalapa Cribune. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3
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    • 254 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGH"P COMMENCING at 9 p.m. Sharp. TONIGHT j Long Way to TIPPERARY," but there is a Short cut to PALLADIUM whf-re one can always rely on seeing The I WAR f X■ E THE MYSTERIES OF PARIS The Most Daring Film Ever
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    • 229 1 G. R. COELHO, 52, Selegie Road. Piano Tuner. Dealer and Repairer. Undertakes To Play at Dances. TERMS MODERATE. 7-8 Handy Useful These unique scissors are the most convenient and useful article for the pocket of either lady or gentleman, being compact, light, made of the finest steel and highly nickel
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    • 198 1 CONTRACTS-CERTAIN. WHOLE LIFE INSURANCE (Without Profits.) EXAMPLES OF PREMIUMS FOR £1.000 PAYABLE AT DEATH. ANNUAL AGE AGE AGE AGE AGE npnirap payable. m 25 30 35 10 Fok 10 Years Only £46/l.">/0 1 £50/ IM) £54/17/u €60/17/0 £«9/ Oft) 15 £35/ 9/0 £38/12/0 £4«) MO £47/ x/ 0 £58/19/0 20
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  • 613 2 Many Pages of Casualties. From the Litest German Papers- London, Sept. 25. The scarcity of news, now more than ever contraband of war, is even greater than the scarcity of paper in the German newspapers. In its place apocryphal lists of French generals who have fallen in
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  • 45 2 The handsome new Central Station in Tokyo of the Imperial Government Railways will be opened to traffic on December 15. When the station is opened the line to Yokohama will be electrified, a double track having been laid for this service between the two cities.
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    • 297 2 COLUMB TYRES. IN HOT COUNTRIES. THE COLUMB TYRE Co., (Far East.) j SI, ROBINSON ROAD, Singapore. Telephone: 1510. Telegraphic Address: PROWODNIK. 28-4 KIM COMPANY. I Booksellers, Newsagents and Stationers. s c What A Young Husband Ought To Know 2 20 What A Young Wife Ought To Know 2 20 What
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    • 391 2 Tuition by Correspondence FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University Ifatri Hongkong University Matriculation, Professional Pre!:. Examination, S. S. and F. M. S. Medical School Entrance nation AND ALL EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERN CLERKSHIPS IN THE S.S. AND F.M.S. Prospectus and Scale of Fees on Application f fj THE
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  • 1112 3 How She Will Benefit By the War. An extremely interesting article in the London Statist shows how 1 overwhelmingly the Doited States are bound to benefit b\ the war in tiurope Tfci ooofie of events in Kumpf has modified largely, if it ii.ts lk»I changed altogether, the*
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  • 264 3 We learn from the Japan Times that the preparations foi JapUU w participation in the I'auarna-I aeiti< KxposHioo are oow nearly completed, and both men and Id ecnneeted v^itii it were to sail for San Francisco last montb 01 early m Nov., while Admiral Karon Uryu. Vice-President, is to be
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    • 183 3 The Union Trading Co. 36, ROBINSON ROAD. G. C. LEE, 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNEK AND KKPAIRKIi. TERMS MODERATE. •_>ll 1-10-15 Vichy Celestin mjt Best Table Water This Water known Wk and used over a 1000 years by all kinds of JKjsS% > pint taken early m£ in ihe morning
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    • 275 3 l9fe Students Jriend. Our World-renowned fttank Ni» grab Fills, are the greatest friend of students, they sharpen the memory, refresh the tired brain, impart fresh vigour and g've tone to the entire system. Only 60 cents a Tin of 32 Pills Vaidya Shastri Manishankar Govindji, No. 79, Bras Basah Road,
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  • 1432 4 The Truth About the War. Bow the Germans Duped the Turks. The following interesting statement of facts relative to the outbreak of war as between Great Britain and Turkey was issued jesterday evening by the Hon'ble R. J. Wilkinson, Colonial Secretary, by command of His Excellency the
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  • 71 4 Singapore, November, 3. On London— Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/4 1/16 Private 3 m/s. 2/4 3/4 On India— BankT. T. 174* On Hongkong— Bank d/d 26% Ou Shanghai— Bank d/d. 10b' On Java— Bank T. T. 14 U On Japan— Bank d/d. 114^ Sovereigns—buying rate $8.54 India
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  • 82 4 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 a., 10.30 a., noon, 1.30 p., 2.53 p., 4.50 p. 4.30 p. Sundays. i Mail arrives from north at 8.10 a.m. and <.14 p.m. Trains leave
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 18 4 MOTOR CARS May now be Hired FROM THE Hiring Department OF CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD. TELEPHONE No. 1135.
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    • 242 4 WANTED. A COMPETENT JOURNALIST, with knowledge 0 Shorthand, able to un. dertake the usual Sub Editorial work of a daily Newspaper. Apply by letter, with copies of recent testi menials, to A. B. C. c/o Malaya Tribune." X'MAS CARDS. A new and wide selection of Turk s Christmas and New
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 366 4 FIXTURES. Tuesday, 3rd. Full Moon. High water:—10.13 aan. 9 ft. 1 in.; 11.11 p.m. 8 ft. 7 ins. Wednesday, 4th. Selangor River Tin Co. 2nd Annual Meeting Noon. Oresham House, Rattery Road. High water —10.35 a.m.9 ft. 2 in».: 11.43 p.m. 8 ft. 6 ins. Thursday, 5th. High water: —10.58
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  • 1253 5 to upset us; yet at the same time we have almost all that is necessary. My health is good; you know, I look after myself. 11 For two days we have been hard at work. On Saturday and Sunday and into Monday morning we were fighting
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  • 125 5 On Oct. foreign underwriters in Yokohama announced their decision to raise rates for war risks by 5 per cent giving as a reason that the ravages by tbe German Asiatic Squadron are beyond the control of the Allies' navies, at least for the p resent.
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  • 569 5 London, Sept. 28.—These are, of course, early days in which to speak of opera in the ordinary London sense, since the Yegular season at Covent Garden does not usually opan until the third week in April, and then often with a series of German operas. In any
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  • 700 5 The letter given below describes the experiences of a party of Colombo residents who were caught in Germany on the outbreak of the war London, W. —My dear You will be glad to hear (if we have not cabled in the meantime; we have got
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  • 490 5 Paris, Sept. The Libert.'* gives the following details of the German occupation of Peronne The Germans arrived outside Peronne on Aug. 28, at five in the afternoon. French Dragoons and Alpine regiments fought with the greatest courage to oppose their advance,
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  • 71 5 Tokyo, Oct. 4.— Tbe German and Austrian steamers with eargoee ou board for Japan, whi .h, owing to th© sudden disturbance in Europe, hara been reported missing, bat were later found to have been captured by British warships and detained an prizes of war, are as
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  • 562 6 How The Tailings Question Has Arisen. Best Solution of Present Difficulties. By a printer's error the date 1912 was given for 1902 in our last issue as the year in which the F. M. S. Tailings Commission held its sittings and rendered its voluminous Report to Government.
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  • 119 6 Malacca Branch. We are asked to state that Mr. Edmund Lazaroo, of the Public Works Department, Malacca, has kindly consented to distribute application forms and answer any enquiries concerning the Society and, generally, to look after the interests of the Society in Malacca. Intending members resident
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  • 158 6 A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held next Friday, the 6th instant, at 2.30 p.m. to pass the Estimates for 1915. —:o:— As the German High Seas Fleet persists in refusing to accept John Bulla invitations to put to sea and have it out," an impatient retired
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  • 89 6 Supreme Court. (Before the Acting Chief Mr. L. M. Wooduard.) His Lordship was occupied throu e v ont the afternoon yesterdav w. appeal of Lim Teck Poh.or* Cheng Guan, liquor merchant ing business at Boat charge was, that thev." importers of samshu, did exn a jar of M
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  • 191 6 First Court. {Before Mr. A. V. Bi In the District Court ye.vterdar Teochew named Chwa See Tee charged with robberv of |i.6J property of one -Huasain, living al Havelock Road. His Worship semen ced the accused to 9 souths' rioorou? imprisonment. Second Court. (Before Mr. C H. G.
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  • 261 6 General Kakizaki, newly promoted to the command of the 11th Division from military attache of the Japanese Embassy in Russia, spoke of his lait audience with the Tsar before leaving Petrograd on Aug. 26, when interriewed at Seoul a few days ago by
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  • 76 6 At their sales-room yesterday Messrs Ching Keng Lee an< 1 < disposed of the following i perties 99 leasehold i and honse No. 42 Carpenter Str area 1,859 sq. feet, bought by &S Kadirsan Chitty for $4,s<x>. years' leasehold rubber piantai* situate at Jurong Road, an a 'X> :u-:» 4
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 309 6 Robinson Coy. ROBINSON'S "SWIFT" CAM ACTION HAND SEWING MACHINE. The thread lifter is worked by a earn roller which ensures quiet working and perfect sewing. Will sew from finest to stoutest cloth, complete with handsome cover and complete attachments. Price $20.00. Robinson Go. DON'T HOARD YOUR CASH. Take out a
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    • 71 6 JAMES' Motor Cycles, DIFFERENT MODELS ON VIEW THE BIG SINGLE always at the top at any weather, CHOW KIT CO., Singapore Kuala Lumpur, Urgent Orders Promptly Executed Tropical Clothing a Speciality. WING LOONG, High Class Tailor AND Outfitter, No. 26, South Bridge Road. TAN SENG CHONG CO. ARCHITECTS AND GENERAL
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  • 515 7 Tin was at $62 in the F.M.S. rtfltonfagr. tor— $11,394 is the total !of the Local Belgium Relief Fund to-day. —rotMr. and Mrs. C. Darby of Sungkai left Ipoh en route England. —:o:— The truth about the Anglokish war is published on page 4 the Tribune to-day.
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  • 168 7 Italy Protects Russian Interests in Turkey. Reuter's Services. London, Nov. 2, 9.50 a.m. The Italian Ambassador protects Russian interests in Constantinople. The Red Indian Company. Toronto: The Red Indians are furnishing a company of 120 officers and men who will serve in the Second Canadian Contingent. The
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  • 160 7 London, Nov. 2. 4.30 p.m. Havre A Belgian communique says The enemy occupying Rams-a-capelle have been driven across the Nieuport-Dixmude railway with severe loss. Elsewhere on the Belgian front the enemy have desisted from infantry attacks. Inundation has made the enemy's trenches untenable. The Work
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  • 76 7 The Great Battle. Allies Making Headway Though Slowly. London, Nov. 2, 3.15 a.m. Paris, 11 p.m. Official In Belgium there is nothing fresh. We repulsed during the course of the day violent attacks in the environs of Lisbons dv Quesnoy and Santerre de Vailly-sur-Aisne and the forest of
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  • 121 7 Enemy Fi'thtiai a Losing Battle and Retreating London, Nov. 2, 2.45 p.m. Petrograd Official :On the East Prussian front the Russians have advanced in the region of Vladislavoff and in the forest of Romintin. The German attacks in the Bakalarjevo region have ceased owing to
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  • 92 7 Final Rupture of Diplomatic Relations. London, Nov. 2, 4.4 p.m. Amsterdam A Berlin despatch states that the British and French Ambassadors left Constantinople yesterday evening. Later. The Turkish Ambassador had a farewell interview with Sir Edward Grey to-day. The same arrangements were made as for the
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  • 39 7 London, Nov. 2, 6.30 a.m. Capetown The rebels in Lichtenburg district have been defeated and lost 13 killed and 36 wounded 240 were made prisoners. Most of Maritz's chief supporters are now accounted for.
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  • 58 7 Advances To Be Made to Stock Exchange- London, Nov. 2, 6 30 p.m. In order to avoid the necessity for forced realisations, the Government has arranged with the Bank of England to make advances to certain classes of lenders on the Stock Exchange, to enable them to continue
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  • 42 7 Only a Bombardment Attempted. London, Nov. 2, 6.30 p.m. Paris It is semi-officially declared that tne Germans never invested Verdun. They only attempted to bombard one fort at long range for 24 hours without damaging it.
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  • 148 7 {Courteously supplied by French Consul-) Officially Communicated. Paris, Nov. 1, 3.50 'p.m. Constantinople The Ambassadors of Russia, France and Britain have asked the Turkish Government for their passports. Paris, Nov. 1, 6.50 p.m. Official: President Toincare, accompanied by If. Millerand, Minister for War, left Paris this morning
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  • 182 7 Brothers Last Thoughts for Their Mother. Mrs. Perm, of Deal, a widow, had her three sons in the ill-fated British cruiser Cressy, recently torpedoed in the North Sea. Her eldest son Hubert has written to her Dear Mother.—Just a line to tell you that during the last moments of that
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  • 36 7 A press-message to Ceylon exchanges alleges that His Holiness the Pope recently despatched to the Emperor of Austria a message urging him to exercise his influence for the shortening of the present inhuman conflict in Europe.
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  • 215 7 We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed Ay correrpondentt.} The Emden's Disguise. To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir,—What the public are given to digest in the form of narratives of survivors is amusingly illustrated by the published story" of a sailor of the sunken cruiser at
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  • 201 7 Owing to the War, business houses and other employers have found it necessary to reduce their staffs. The result of this is that several men have been thrown out of employment. In order to give some assistance to those who are in this unfortunate position,
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  • 40 7 Sepoy Lines Golf Club. Only four cards were retained for the October medal competition they are J. Haddon 42 44—10 76 T. A. Melville 42 44— 9 77 G. B. Kellagher 47 45—12 80 G. Holden 49 49—13 85
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  • 109 7 Manila, Sept. 29.—1n regard to the cargoes on board German •teamen here, an agreement has been reached, by interference of the authorities, between the shipping agent and the consignees. By this agreement except what may be regarded as arms and ammunitions, all cargoes, including conditional contraband
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    • 51 7 The Eastern And Western Battle Fronts. Desperate Encounters Favourable To Allies. Russians Hard on Trail of Fleeing Germans In East Prussia. Turkey's Plunge. Allies Sever Friendly Relations With the Sublime Port. Bedouins Invade Egypt: Egged On By Germans and Turks. South Africa Revolt Fizzles Out. Belgians Steadily Regaining Their Lost
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  • 781 8 Meeting of Municipal Commissioners. A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Offices, yesterday, at 2.30 p.m. to consider the balance of the 1915 Budget estimates. Mr. F.J. Hallifax occupied the chair. There were also present Messrs Tan Khiam Hock, Chua Keng Chin,
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  • 410 8 Large and Representative Public Meeting. British Resident Presides- Resolutions Passed to Support the Imperial Indian and Prince of Wales War Relief Funds- Pursuant to a notice issued by the leaders of the different communities of Seremban, a fairly large and very representative gathering assemble I
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  • 44 8 Yesterday the new Press Law securing to the Government control of the Press during war) was published in a Government Gazette Extraordinary— No. 110 Vol. XLIX. The full text of this law will be found in the Tribune of Saturday last, the .'Ust ultimo.
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  • 1077 8 Special Precautionary Measures. Peking, Oct. 9— Full preparations are now made for the review of the Chinese troops by the President to-morrow, and great precautions are being taken to prevent anything of an unusual nature taking place. Detectives both in uniform and in plain clothes will be stationed
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 244 8 NORTH BRITISH CLINCHER MOTOR TYRES The Tyres that are superior for they an made of PLANTATION RUBBER." We beg to announce that we have been appointed Sole Agents in. the S.S, I and F.M.S. for the North British Rubber Co., London, and now hold full stock of the above tyres.
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  • 914 9 I ts Objects and Benefits. there be reason for quarrelling .the Committee of Management f thii .Society it can only be beinstead of modestly styling it oefil society, they did not add title the word benevolent. nefits it cannot fail to conmany on its members, whilst
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  • 286 9 S.S.S. Taking Up The N.D.L. Run. Tbe Secretary of the 8.N.8. Chamber of Commerce read, and was instructed to publish in the Minutes, the following letter received from the Government Secretary, viz Sir, —When the North German Lloyd steamers suddenly left the Singapore-iiorneo run, and thereby caused
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  • 30 9 The funeral of four members of the crew of the ill-fated Russian cruiser Zehmchug was conducted by the Rev. Father Duvelle at the Roman Catholic cemetery, Penang, last Wednesday evening.
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  • 519 9 Death of Sir C. Assheton.Smith. Cross-country sport loses one of its chief and wealthiest supporters by the death of Sir C. AsshetonStnith. which occurred on Sept. 24 at a London hotel after weeks of illness. An attack of influenza was followed by a relapse, and this
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  • 159 9 Mrs. H. B. Salmond, (Istana Lama, Keppel Harbour), begs to acknowledge, with thanks, the following further subscriptions Previously acknowledged 110,529.50 Mr. J. D. Keith Sim 20, Mr. C X. Marriott 10, Capt. W. S. Fawcus 20, Mr. J. W. Salmon 3. A. and W.R. 20, G.H. 10,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 29 9 FOR SALE. Coconut seedlings—and 10,000 Coconut plants of various heighti at ten centa each from well-grown trees Apply to Koh Sek Lim, 14 Raffle* House." 514, Geylang Road 18-9
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    • 195 9 War and Tpade Business men will lose not only the Cumulative interest on the whole of their investment in Advertising in the past if they cease in their efforts now, but they will do great harm to Trade, to every grade of the community, and to the Empire. THE MALAYA
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  • 1583 10 The Japan Times (Oct. 6) says there is good reason to believe that President Yuan and his Government well understand the real meaning of the seizure of the Shantung Railway by this country and will refrain from unreasoning opposition. They must see that a place or a
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    • 293 10 GOODRjCHJYRES AMERICAN TYRES FOR AMERICAN CARS I j Obtainable at all Garages 1-6 j WkmWt warn- sr. SMB "INJECTICO" USED WITH Savaresse's Q Relieves Santal Most Effective in Capsules Remedies 48 hours. FOR SALE BY The United Pharmacy, 305, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. tf)at plead Quality tdat pleases. Jl satisfaction
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    • 129 10 JOHN LITTLE Co.'s SPECIAL SEWING MACHINE. Complete C\C\ ully uaranUe<J EverJVuil Five Ton With Cover, Extra Needles twenty Special Parts. WHAT A FRIEND— steadfast and true—is a really good watch. A JPTV watch you can depend -jĔm^ 1 v x_ J upon is a real treasure. THE TAVANNES WATCHES which
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  • 312 11 Railway Damaged. Trains Greatly Delayed. Penang, Oct. 31.—Following the recent heavy rains a bad wash-out occurred South of Kuala Kubu on the F.M.S. Railway yesterday (30th) and there has been considerable dislocation of the train service in consequence. The mail train, which should have reached Prai at
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  • 80 11 Our Province Wellesley correspondent reports that a good deal of uneasiness has been caused by rumours of the Government's alleged intention to reduce salaries or put many of the Subordinate Staff on pension in order to effect economy. If Government does this, distress will become more general than at present,
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    • 418 11 The Malaya Tribune. ~an be had at the following depots Singapore. 'lotel van Wijk, Stamford Road. Meesrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Hotel de l'Europe. Adelphi Hotel. ssra Kim Co. Jhop Teck Seng, 97, Selegie Road. Mr. Pang B0041 Tin, (Tank Road Railway Station.) Army Navy Bar, High Street.
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    • 246 11 Notice IciAM KIATIt CoT 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 CREDIT! CREDIT! CREDIT If You Want Credit Come to as. WE STILL BELIEVE IN CREDIT. HIN WATT
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    • 640 11 Notice I GUAN KIAT CO. I Ship-Chandlers, Government and M Municipal Contractors, General S Importers and Exporters, and Com-H mission Agents, Estate, Rice-Mill I and Saw-Mill Suppliers. vlJji 37, PHILLIP STREET. (9 Telegrapkie Address: GUANKIAT. I Codes A. B. C. Oth Btßtios and A I fe.Fi Telephone Nos.-OfSce: 1233 (Private
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 558 12 Shipping Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—5, Coilyer Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. j The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. Willi Mil Paofkal Pinang g»*. I JAFA.RA Batavia, Cheribon and Semarang £<>v. HINOKAHA Bingkawang, Selakau. Pemangkat and Samba- gov. 4 SiNGAKADJA
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    • 173 12 Shipping P.& 0. Steam Navigation Company. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage and Further lnforma= tion, fo: H. W. BUCKLAND, AGENT. GOODS SHIPPEdT C TRAITS Shipping and Parcel Agency, 33, Robinson Road. You need us? If you are booking
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    • 398 12 Banks CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.. The
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    • 350 12 Insurance The Eastern United Assurance Corporation. Limited. HEAD OFFlCE.—Singapore. INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLKMr" BOARD OF DIRECTORTan Chay VaN, Esq. (Chairman Lim Peng Siang, E.-q. (Vice Hon. Mr. Tan Jtak Kirn Lee Choon Guan, Esq., Ong Boon 1 i N.B.Chan, Esq., v N Tan Khiam Hock, Esq., Lim S g
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