Malaya Tribune, 13 February 1915

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  • 24 1 The Malaya Tribune. I'ENING DAILY.] V*/ AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. l/ 01. S.- No. 37. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1915 Price 5 Cents.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 314 1 PALLADIUM. OFCHAFD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. Positively the Last Night! HENRY DALLAS PRESENTS K. B. SALISBURY'S COMPANY THE QUAINTS TO-KICHT! TO-NICHT TO-NICHT 111 REQUEST PROGRAMME Thi> programme wil be arranged in accordance with the request of the audience. ADMISSION. Foxes (to hold f>) $20. Reserved Seats $3. Unreserved
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    • 140 1 G. R. COELHO, 52, Selegie Road. Piano Tuner. Dealer and Repairer. Undertakes To Play at Dances. TERMS MODERATE. 7-8 THE ART FURNITURE DEPOT. 167, ORCHARD ROAD. High-class furniture in Teak and Meranti, at lowest prices Superior workmanship. Estimates free on application. Telephone No. 602. 26-10 25-4 Mechanotherapy. Latest Scientific Treatment.
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    • 225 1 A GRAND HOLIDAY PROGRAMME AT THE PICTURE PALACE JUHCTION OF ALBERT AND BENCOOLEN STREETS. A GREAT PASQUALI MASTERPIECE IRON FIST 5 REELS IRON FIST A very High Class Drama with many exciting situations and a Powerfully Played Plot, 7A(\(\ FEET OVER \\A HOURS DURATION X 0 C ,IUU LONG Thrill
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  • 1208 2 (Indian Patriot, Jan- 28.) It is cow six months since the war began, and people have become accustomed to it. Th° anxiety and alarm caused in the b» gbning have gradually disappeared. There is no iumli of crowd* to ne\Tgpap" r offices for war newK, there
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  • 126 2 For mar Manager Charged. Rangoon, Jan. 25.—0n an application by Messrs Graham Co., a warrant was issued by the District Magistrate, Rangoon, against H. C. Klsey, formerly their departmental Manager, on a charge of falsification of the accounts of transactions between the complainants and Moolla Da
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  • 138 2 The Ceylon Observer (Jan. 23) says there is a serious shortage of medical opium and morphia in the European markets owing to the large demand from military hospitals consequent on the war, and to the stoppage of exports from Asia Minor. Prices have gone up very rapidly,
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  • 527 2 A Remarkable Book m Nerve-Sufferers. There are not a few women who, thowgh appJZ! *N fa.rly KOod health, reaj, .V. nerve-we«W» 9 or f Hon, though their 100 suffering. To tell auc h people why t and how they can he!p{ to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 462 2 Tsittles latent Mangles. SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. M. S. 101. All our Mangles are fitted with a Patent d Contrivance which enables the Rubber to be finished of a uniform thickness. 53.00 Each. 533.00 Dozen. M. T. 103. Best Suregrip Nail P Uler. $17 5 Each. 519.00 Dozen. Don't Complain of
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    • 42 2 THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO. D. High Street, SINGAPORE. Wholesale and retail stamp dealer* and stationers. Stamps on approval sheets aiarw with lowest prices will 1» applicants against good refow* 0 1 or cash deposit. Stamp Album* aad Philatelic Accessories stocked. 5-12 M
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  • 1920 3 Sixth Annual Meeting. mm uxth annual general meeting company was hold **r lav afternoon at Gresham o registered Th**re were present Messrs [)errick, chairmen, W. 11. A. N. Kenion, H. lirector), W. Lowther I. Fiskens, K. A. Stevens, Si me, Hope, Garland, \V. Plummer, and others,
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  • 30 3 The London papers of Feb. 9 are ■atisfied that Germany will not be in a position, with the help of submarines only, to maintain a blockade of the English coast.
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    • 707 3 AUCTION SALE ESTATE OF TAN TAT VAN, DECEASED. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES SITUATE AT DUBLIN ROAD AND KILLINEY ROAD, SINGAPORE. To be held at Powell <fe Co.'s sale-room On Tuesday, the 16th March, 1915, at 2.30 p.m. LOT L The valuable freehold land situate at Dublin Road,
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  • 728 4 Pro-War and Anti-War Parties. Split ia the Great Camp of Socialism: German Workers Split. There is no longer any room for the pretence that the powerful Social Democratic party in Germany is unanimously in favour of the war. Socialists are naturally inclined to be anti-Russian, so that
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  • 416 4 We note from the last mail papers that the War Office is ever making its appeal more and more directland personal to the men who have not yet enlisted, as the following published manifesto clearly indicates Five Questions to Men Who Have Not Enlisted. L If
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  • 34 4 In the Second Police Court a Chinese tramway conductor was charged, yesterday, with fraud in respect of three cents, the price of a ticket. He pleaded guilty. His Worship fined him $10.
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  • 50 4 A wire from the Hague, dated Feb. 9, says that Kaiser Wilhtlra presided over a war council held at Berlin, at which were present the most important officers of the General and Marine Staffs, the Chancellor, and various Ministers Rumour says that a fresh, bold field plan was fixed. I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 487 4 By Order of the Mtt*ici»al Commiwionm AUCTION SALE OF Unserviceable Duet Tipping carta TO BE HELD AT The Municipal Conservancy*f Depots at Jalan Besar Havelock Road, On Friday. 19th Fchnury. 1915 A< jalan Besar at 8.30 a.m. and At Havelock Road at 12 Noon romp ing 145 Zinc-lined Dust .arts,
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    • 202 4 MAIL PAPERS. I A Special Announcement. 1 We bes to inform our Subscriber I and Customers that if the EUROPE MAIL I arrives on Tuesday, 16th instant, those I who are desirous to have their papers I and magazines may get them from our BRANCH OFFICE, No. 653, North Bridge
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 5 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1915 NOTES AND NEWS. CIK inalapa Cribune. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13
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    • 1006 5 'From Our Own Correipondmt.) The Aristocracy and the War. London, Jan. 6. aristocracy, as a matter of v lone well in its contribution defence of the country. So ,wnr class of the democracy, re'u.-tant —speaking in a m sense aw the sons of per middle class.
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    • 126 5 According to the Berlin papers, Prince Stephan of Schaumburg-Lippe has been taken ill with inflammation of the lungs, and is lying in a hospital at Ghent. According to the Berlin papers, Lieutenant-General Waenker yon Dankenschweil, president of the Baden Military League, has been killed in the eastern theatre of war.
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    • 697 5 A German Tribute- In an article headed Tommy Atkins the German journal Vorwaerts pays the following tribute to British troops In the Frankfurter Zeitung a correspondent taking part in the war praises the very special efficiency of the British soldier, who, he says, yields to no
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    • 295 5 Herr Heinrich Friedjung, of Vienna, has contributed to the Vossische Zeitung an amazing article bearing the above title. It appears that the German fleet is waging an heroic bittle and holding in check both the British Fleet and the French. Glory attends it while we
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    • 126 5 An Extraordinary yarn about the narrow escape of the Cunard liner Transylvania appeared in the London evening papers about the 16th December. It was to the effect that on her last voyage 44 about three hours after leaving Liverpool," the Cunarder had a near escape of meeting
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    • 85 5 Pitiful Condition London, Jan. 17.—The German prisoners taken in the British success at La Bass<*e are in a pitiful condition and evoke the sympathy of all seeing them pas*. They are famished, soaked and covered with mud. The men complain bitterly of the inhumanity of their officers, who
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    • 273 5 The German official from Berlin last Friday contained the following New Year Order from the Kaiser to hit land and sea forces To the German Army and N* v?. After five long months of heavy and hot fighting we enter the New Year. Brilliant victories have been
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    • 168 5 N«w York Plot. The New York authorities hare foiled a supposed plot to smuggle a thousand officers "of whom the German Array is urgently in need" into the Fatherland in the guise of naturalised American citizens. In New York Bay secret service officers orerhauled the NorwegianAmerican liner
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    • 104 5 Major Raleigh and Captain Rocke London, Jan. 26.—Details of the deaths of Major Raleigh and Captain Roche which hart been received •how thai both participated in th« air raid from Dunkirk—ii is believed on Zeeburgge—last Tuesday. When returning, they encountered a fog and Captain Roche became
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    • 644 6 To-morrow is the Chinese New Year according to the old sexagenary cyclic calendar which is reputed to be at least four thousand years old. The fourth year of the Chung Hua Republic began with January Ist as the Government of China has adopted the Gregorian Calendar. But
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    • 120 6 There was a crowded house last night at the Theatre Royal including a good many Europeans seeing this Company staging Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors." Miss Sahara, who took the part of Adriana was charming, while Tyroo and Ibrahim, in the part of Antipolis, performed capitally. The house
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    • 190 6 Burnt Out on Rocks. A4 an angle of 45° the Heap E 0{f Moh liner Nam Yong is now on the Brinti Beacon Reef, just off tU Puloe Samboe entrance. The ship is submerged gt frT down, up to her funnel a: to all appearances there seen*
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    • 82 6 The farewell performance of the Quaints takes place to-night at the Palladium when a request programme, in accordance with the wishes of the audience, will be given. The foil houses which the company has drawn since itsadvent in this city will lurely culminate in a bumper audience to-night.
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    • 71 6 During Mrs. Ferguson D*nej absence on furlough the work of the Medical Mission will be carried on by Mrs. Dexter Allen, M.8.. with the kind assistance of Mrs. M.B. Miss Thompson, a qnahlied nurse, is also now on the staff the Mission. Mr. C. Bazell, Police Bungalow,
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    • 75 6 A strong programme is pre* by the Casino to-night when B» Great Python Robbery will screened. To say that the depicted are stirring do the production sufficient jusw for it is one continued <* a ID hairbreadth escapes and thrill"* incidents. Undoubtedly one ot tn strongest
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    • 77 6 A notification appear* I" Gazette to the effect that enl« has been resumed ami appj" JJj can be made to the D.A.A.0.. Canning, any week-day and 11.30 a.m., when ther« <■'•' list will be closed. Conditions unchanged. Members »f Corps mast produce their Commanding X ir m „st
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    • Page 6 Advertisements
      • 294 6 I ROBINSON Co.j J SOLE AGENTS FOR J I Singapore and Distrdet. I Egyptian Vir -T Cigarettes. Cigarettes. o a 50-8 I Ho. 16 80 CtS. I 10. i. 60 cts. W f 80 v ~,5 "7' j rWL**(H* Abdulla Turkish J Smoking Cigarettes t^___ Mixture I 10. 14. $1.10
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      • 22 6 BIRD S NEST COGNAC. SOLI. IMPOHTEUS Caldbeck, Macgregor and Co. Adelphi Hotel FOR FIRST CLASS CUISINE WINES COMFORT. DAVID BENJAMIN Manager. 11-2
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    • 417 7 -jjj £153 in London to-day. —rotis rm in London at ■■saw ty .x% ii steady in the London park-t at £25.5.0. —m* Rubber i.sat2/G Plantation tjfches 2 2] in London. fijg Flour has reaihed 13/9 in Strong demand. —:o: fin locally $75.75 250 tons :o:—< The death
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    • 192 7 Italians lady. The Hague, Feb. 10. The Italian reservists have been notified that thay must hold themselves ready to come to arms, on the first call. The Mining Industry The mine owners of South Wales have rejected the claims of the miners: the imminent conflict among the
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    • 118 7 The dead body of an Indian named Veerama was brought to the Rangoon General Hospital from Pegu recently with a letter from the civil surgeon of the latter place which stated that the man had leaned over and drunk from a canal in Pegu on Wednesday
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    • 301 7 The Berliner Tageblatt publishes a despatch from Constantinople stating that the Kaiser has given an order in Turkey for a richly ornamental lamp to be placed on the tomb of Sultan Saladin at Damascus. »—:o:— Attention is drawn to the notice of Mr. H. B. Hudson on page 8 of
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    • 130 7 Revenge For Cromer. Splendid British Feat Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 12, 9.30 p.m. A Pres* Bureau mesaage states that during the last twenty-four hours thirty-four British seaplanes and aeroplanes attacked Bruges, Zeebrugge, Blankenbergh and Ostend districts with a view of preventing any development of submarine bases. Great damage
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    • 156 7 German Offensive. Important Developments Expected. London, Feb. 12, 1 a.m. Petrograd A communique states that a concentration of very great German forces in East Prussia haa been definitely established. They are developing an offensive, especially in the directions of Wiikowiszki and Lyck. The presence of new formations
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    • 42 7 40,000 Dead Germans. London, Feb. 12, 6-35 p.m. Paris A semi-official communique says that the failure of the German attacks in Poland appears to be complete. The German losses are unprecedented and is reported to be exceeding 40,000 dead.
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    • 14 7 London, Feb. 12, 4.50 a.m. The Duma has adjourned till December.
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    • 37 7 London, Feb. 11, 11.45 p.m. H. M. The King has sanotioned the formation of a battalion of Welsh Guards. The battalion will be commanded by Lieut.-Colonel Murray-Thriep-land (Captain in Reserve of Officers, Grenadier Guards).
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    • 24 7 London, Feb. 12, 7.40 p.m. There will be an issue to-night of ten millions Russian Treasury yearlings at 95 per cent.
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    • 440 7 British Seizure of Wilhelmina." London, Feb. 12, 4.50 a.m. The U. S. State Department ha* decided that the Wilhelmina case must go to a] prize-court inconsequence of the German decree appropriating foodstuffs. Later, 6.40 a.m. Washington The text of the American Notes to Germany and Britain
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    • 50 7 London, Feb. 12, 4.50 a.m. Washington It has been decided to withdraw the Ship Purchase Bill from the Senate and substitute for it a private bill limiting Government ownership to a period of two years after the restoration of peace and prohibiting the purchase of interned vessels.
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    • 36 7 London, Feb. 12, 7.40 p.m. The first dealings in German Imperial 3 per centums since the re-opening of the Stock Exchange were at si| against 74 per cent at end of July.
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    • 234 7 Stubborn Straggle Continues. London, Feb. 11, 5.55 p.m. Paris A communique says that along the whole front to Champagne there have been artillery duels and aviation sorties. We repulsed the German attacks in the woods gained by us at Mesnil-leB-Hurlus The struggle in the Argonne
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    • 46 7 London, Feb. 12, 4.50 p.m. Paris A communique says that there have been mostly artillery engagements. The enemy exploded a mine at the end of the trench. At La Boiselle we maintained our ground. We bombarded the railway stations at Thiancourt and Arnaville.
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    • 170 7 Talk of Peace. London, Feb. 11, 6 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. F. W. Jowett (Lab.) asked whether the Government were prepared to state on what terras Great Britain and the Allies would discuss peace, with a view to ending the terrible loss of life.
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    • 49 8 Lord Charles Beresford suggested that German raiders, by sea and land, when captured, should be treated as publicly the murder of women and children. m Mr. Asquith said that he was not prepared to make S^. B lutat each case most be dealt witn on its merits.
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    • 66 8 London, Feb. 11, 8.10 p.m. Ymuiden: The British steamer Laertes, from Java, while off the Dutch coast showing no flag was challenged by German «bmarine 22. When asked to heave to, she hoisted the Dutch flag to protect neutral subjects and proceeded steaming at She was hit
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    • 31 8 London, Feb. 12, 4ao a.m. General Carranza has ordered the Spanish Minister to Mexico to leave the country, on the ground that he gave refuge to a Spanish subject.
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    • 202 8 London, Feb. 12, 9.5 p.m. The Gazette announces that Sir John Jellicoe, Commander-in-Chief of the Home Fleets, has been decorated with the Cross of the Bath for meritorious services. [Sir John Jellicoe, who as Com-mander-in-Chief of the Home Fleets is in supreme command in the North
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    • 141 8 {Courteously supplied by Frenoh Consul.) Officially Communicated. Paris, Jan. 10, C.15 p.m. The French 3 per cent, bonds are at francs 71.50. Yesterday there were artillery engagements, somewhat violent, at points of the front line, notably on the river Aisne and in Champagne. There was an infantry
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    • 46 8 Bulgarian sympathy for Russia is shown by the fact that large quantities of tobacco, uniforms and other clothing have been sent from Bona to the Russian armies. About 150,600 packages of tobacco have been sent to the soldiers, 240,000 cigars fur the officers and General Btaff.
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    • 77 8 Cricket. This afternoon a match will be played on the «L ft C. ground between the Club, andMr.W.keyts team. The following are the i»l"ivert* 1 8 R C G.G.James.K.Galistan. 11. Van Cuvlenburg, A X Coelho, A M Ford. C. Hoffman, 1. G L»Brooy, W. W. Johnetoiv three others, w
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    • 44 8 Leave Johnston's Pier for the Bungalow on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday at 9, 10 andll a. m, 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, at 9-30 and 10-30 a.m., 12-15, and 5-30 p.m. Tiffins will be supplied on Chinese New Year Holidays.
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    • 165 8 Mrs. H. B. Saluiond (oaxe of the Cable Depot, Keppel Harbour) acknowledges, with many thanks, the following contributions Previously acknowledged $23,649.98 W. N. Skey, Cebu J The Gamblers JJj K. W. 30 Collected by M Durian Blanders", Seremban (Final Inst.) per Mr. W. H. Hanson 400 Messrs
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    • 99 8 Please find subjoined for publication in your columns, first list of contributions towards the above Fund, as received by the Agent of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China at Kuala Lumpur, who is acting ai Hon. Treas. of the Fund Kuala Lumpur. H. C. Barnard,
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    • 67 8 The annual prize giving of St. Andrew's School will take place on Thursday February 25th, in the Victoria Theatre at 430 p.m. Admiral Sir Martyn Jerram, 1.C.8., will present the prizes. The opportunity should be availed ofay all those who are interested in educational work in the Straits Settlements to
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    • 404 8 The eighth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the BmM Hai Tottg Banking and Insurance Company, Limited, wan held on the 11th February, 1915, at lb€ lettered r >*, Kling Street, Singapore, Mr. Leow Chia lie*g (the chairman) Residing, others
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    • 79 8 He passed in the very battle smoke Of the war that he had described. Three hundred miles of cannon spoke When the master gunner died. He passed to the very sound of the guns, But before his eyes grew dim He had seen the faces of the
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    • 81 8 The Civil Service Cup, six furlongs, run at Lahore, was won by Sir Jewa Singh's Orray 9-4, Trenoweth. Mr. Willow's Little Arch 8-8 Qninn, was second and Mr. Goculdas' Kiora, A. Hoyt, third. The Shangai Life Insurance, Ltd., favour us with their fine wall calendar. The dates are given in
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 36 8 Latest Advertisements. NOTICE. The Auction Sale of 4,700 Bags Rangoon Rice which was announced to be held at Tanjong Pagar and Borneo Wharf on Friday the 19th I February HAS BEEN CANCELLED POWELL Co., Auctioneers. 13*
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      • 203 8 I MOTOR CARS ON HlRe] I MOTOR REPAIRS ALL KINDS OF TYRES I GREASE I Cylinder Oil I AND I Motor Accessories I OF I Every Description. I Sole Agents For: 1 North British Clincher Motor Tyres I J' Meitz Weiss Oil Engines I The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and I
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    • 65 9 SHIPPING PRODUCE SECTION. FIXTURES. Saturday, 13th. i 'Thorna.- XI. jt.geyCompettttM. m' ■,< Club. Men s Medal. r* Palladium. L I ft.l ins. IIJ ■"gft. f in* Sunday, 14th. «3 rt Sunday. il Snmie, Wasley i menees. wfcr d Mail cue. Men Medal (""J ii 12 am. 9 ft- 6 int.;
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    • 104 9 Hoh, Brit. >tr. arrived 12-2-15. Ho, Brit. str. arrived IJ-2-15. Brit. str. arrived 12-2-15. 11 Brit. Htr. arrived 15-2-15. the Wisp, Brit. str. arrived Brit. ttr. arrived 15-2-15. Lee, Brit. str. arrived 13-2.15. J. Brit. str. arrived 13-2-15. J] Hoar, B it. str. arrived 13-2-15. Brit. str. arrived
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    • 28 9 The Sh ip ping and the Import and to. Mtlrti will be opened for l()a.m. to 11 a.m.) mm* r- th€ inst*nt and 08 J'ntaday and 16th inatant.
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    • 583 9 Shipping Notes and News. The S. M. N. liner Karimata is due outward on the 15th. The Spanish mail steamer C. de Eiaaguirre will load for Barcelona on Feb. 25. The Burns-Philip liner Mataram is timed to leave for Sydney and ports on Feb. 28. For Boston and
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    • 224 9 (Singmpore, Feb. 18) Copra —Market strong. Tin.— 575.75 j 250 tons sold. Tapioca. —Steady. Sago Flour, Gambier and Pepper—Very strong demand. Other Products. —Market atari/ Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmeg* 110 S. per pieul $1: 0* Nutmegs 80 S, 11.00 Copra Bali 10.40 Copra Gorong Talo 10.60 Copra
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    • 105 9 Copra £25.5.0. Pepper (black) fair quality s»et 6 1/16 dist. SJ. Pepper: white spot. 10, dist. S§. Gambier 22/-. Gambier (cube) 20/6. Sago (flour) Sarawak quality, 13/9. Rubber Fine Hard Para, immediate delivery, 2/6. Plantation Ist qual. crepe, Tin Standard 3 m/s. £153.0.0. Tapioca
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    • 88 9 Singapore, Fern» IS. On London Bank 4 m/s. 1/4 l/lt Demand J/4 1/31 Private 3 m/s. tf4 19/38 On IndiaBank T. T. 174J On Hongkong— Rmk d/d 23J On Shanghai— Bank d/d. 102* On Java— Bank T. T. 141* On Japan— Bank d/d. 1144 Sovereigns—buying rate $8.54 India Ceil
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    • 29 9 Rangoon, Jan. 30.-The steamship Bengali from Calcutta which had fire in her hold at Vigo on Janaary 10th, has arrived at Southend with her deck cargo safe.
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    • 351 9 The fourth annual general meeting of the Serabrong Rubber Estate, Ltd., was to have been held last Saturday at the Exchange, but as a quorum was not obtained, the meetng was adjourned. The report for the year ended July 31st last reads as follows The Company's operations
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    • 248 9 Another Picture While we are lamenting the excessive rainfall in England, and have referred to the mischief done in Argentina through floods, quite a different tale comes from Java, says the Westminster Gazette, and continues —The directors of the Java Rubber Plantations intimate that the smallness of
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    • 53 9 The N.Y.K. steamers move as under:—s.s. Kamo Maru loads for Europe on 17th s.s. Atsuta Maru is due ta leava here on Feb. 18th for Hongkong and Japan ports, s. s. Rangoon Mtrn leaves for Hongkong and Japan to-day s. s. Kaahima Maru, for Malacca, Penang, Colombo, Marsilies and London,
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    • 304 9 A Washington message s»ys The New York Journal of Commerce says that owing to our contraband policy the State Department ia having great difficulty in obtaining uninterrupted passage of neutral ships loaded with American meats and provisions destined for Rotterdam. Virtually all the great packers, it continues,
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    • 131 9 A correspondent draws out oar attention to the practice followed by Government of auctioning prosp< jeting licenses, and vigorously protests against the system. His contention is that it discourages men who are prepared to survey pieces of land. If after time, trouble and money expended on finding out
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    • 100 9 From the Rangoon Gazette of 2flth January, 1875. "Just before going to press we have been agreeably surprised at the News from Mandalay.' THE FIRST KU ROPE AN HAS PASSED SAFELY THROUGH FRO M CHINA TO BHAMO I Mr. Margary, of the Chinese Consular S-rvice, arrived at
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    • 58 9 The Departmental Commits 01) Bulkheads and Watertight Compartments, appointed by the Board of Trade in May, 1912, have now issued a report [Cd. 7713] which deals solely with foreign-*.- ing passenger steamers. As to other ships covered by their terms of reference they propose to
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    • Page 9 Advertisements
      • 72 9 Train Services. REVISED TIMES. Singapore (Tank-Road) laily. M Daily 1mt«s for narth at 7.7 fcav aa« P-m. Other train* leave far Johaia at 11 tftJI a., noon, 1.10 p., 2.»» p., 4.4« p. jU_*rriTa« from north at 1.1« a.m. and 5.14 Tr»iB* 1mt« from Jehore 7J, 8.42, 10.1*, 8.2, 4.1«
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    • Page 9 Miscellaneous
      • 260 9 mails close. To-day. l*r. Trenfg*°®i frlintan. Patani. Yu ala 1 pm Kun m r- vi Port S*id Bloemfontein 4 p.m. Emelie 4 p.m. p, 4 «.4|i Aing Hong 4 p.m. AnstralMauritius, l? r Pt Cordillere 6 p.-.f Monday. 6 a.m. Glan H m'pSiSi Hock Ken 1 mifjr'i ui Natuna S
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    • 86 10 His Highness Sir Sri Rama Varma G.CS.L, G.C.1.E., Rajah of Cochin, who has just completed his G2nd year, has abdicated the rulership he has held since October, 1895. In a message to his subjects he states that he has been for some time feeling the
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    • Page 10 Advertisements
      • 403 10 Vichy Celestin Best Table Water AH/ This Water known I and used over a 1000 ft years by all kinds of g\ W invalids. M A pint taken early M B in the morning will 1 IB make you fit for the m m daym\W*m mmmm m\ Gaggino&Co.a Agent*. No.
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      • 432 10 Church Services. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. Quinquagesima Sunday. 7 a.m.—Holy Communion < Plain). 7.46 aun.—Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m— Matins and Litany. 4 p.m.—Sunday School awl Bible Claase». ».30 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Hymns.—» 7, 255, 2*u (2nd tune), 238. 210, 267, 24 3rd tune). Ltuoni. M. Gen. 1,1-20 E. Gen 12
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      • 279 10 CHURCH OF ST. JOSEPH. Victoria Street. Sunday—Low Masses 5.30 k 0.30 a.m. 8 a.m.-High Mass and Sermon. 6 p.m.—Evening Service Vespers it Benediction. Friday—7 p.m. Roeary St Benediction. BETHESDA. Bras Basah Road. 9 a.m.—Worship and the Lord's Supper. 4 p.m.—Bible Class and Sunday School. 8 p.m.—Evangelistic Service. Open-Air Service, Esplanade,
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      • 42 10 I "BE E R Brewed from only Best Malt Hops. Sole Agents: ANN LOCK Co., Battery Road. f. ■88l mirn—— Sub-Agents: TAI TO Co., B acii A ad, Singapore I AW APPEAL TO Taste Economy. Jierated Waters. p 87, CECILi STREET. i
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    • 440 11 Twenty-third Annual Session 1915. To-day, Saturday, Feb. 13. 9 a.m. Conference Examinations continued. 4-30 p.m. Conference Reception at Nind Home. All friends of the Methodist Mission are invited. Sunday, Fbb. 14. 8 a.m. Hinghua Chinese, Middle Road Church. Lim Po Chin. English Sunday School, Wesley Church. 9.
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    • 72 11 Queen Wilhelmina and Queen Emma have both received the Service Cross of the Red Crosa. The imports of rice into Singapore during the past week were aa followa From Siam 105,000piculs Saigon 15,000 piculs. To ascertain if a soil contains lime, dry some soil in an oven, place it in
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      • 150 11 'motor car oil supplied AT MODERATE PRICES. I Motor Oil, Benzine Kerosene Stocked Chin Huat Lee, 29, SOUTH CANAL ROAD. Singapore. GENERAL OIL AND TIMBER MERCHANT. large Stocks of ©il ant> timber for IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. All Orders Executed With Promptness. XFRANKEL Co., VICTORIA STREET. ESTABLISHED 1887) We have just unpacked
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      • 241 11 NOTICE 1 SHELL' MOTOR SPIRIT, AND PURE METHYL4TED SPIRITS In Large Quantities. HIN WATT CO., 'Phone No. 428. 102, Market Street KIAM KIAT GO., 108 A 109, MARKET STREET. Telephone No. 421. Shipchandlers, Government and Municipal Contractors, Estate Suppliers and Commission Agents. Sole Agents: THE MULCOTT BELTING Co., Ltd. Best
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      • 453 11 The Malaya Tribune. EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. This Bureau will furnish employers—free of charge— with full particulars of the qualifications and experience of suitable men for any position they have vacant. Employees desiring appointments can have their applications filed on the Register for a fee of $5. This includes:— 1. The retention
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      • 390 12 SHIPPING Paketvaart Maatschapptj Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. I—l, CoDyer dm. UwUr Contract with the Netherlands India Government. The undermentioned date* of departure are only approximate. Sinokei Batavia Feb. 17 BINOKABA Aaahan and BeUwaii-Deli *win«r Poeloe- SPEELMA* Letong, Kramat, Mara,, Tarempa, Midi, Gating, Poeloe--BPEKLM Pandjang, and Serasaan F#b 19
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      • 99 12 Toe Eastern Shipping Co., Ltd. FOR PORT SWETTENHAM A*D PENANG. s.s. OMAPERE For above ports will be despatched from the Roads on Tuesday, 1 p.m. Expected to arrive here on every Sunday. For freight, etc., apply to EAST INDIES TRADING CO., Agents, 37, Robinson Road. or Sarkies Bros, (for first
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      • 181 12 awe P.&O. Steam Navigation Company. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage and Further Information, Hpplx to: H. W. BUCKLAND, AGENT. STEAMER SAILING FOR: Bandjermassin, Kota Bahru, Samarinda. The Sarie Borneo Capt., Ch. GRIFFIN. Expected-to arrive on Dec. 28. For
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      • 424 12 GUAN KIAT GO. 37, PHILLIP STREET. Telegraphic Address: GUaNKIAT. Code* A.B.C. sth Edition and Al Telephone Nos. 1233 1174 (Private 1450.) GOODS READY IN STOCK NOW (2nd February, 1915.) 0.000 Kegs and Drums Hubbuck's Coloured Paint, Oil and Sundrie', 20,000 feet Leather, Balata and Hair Belting, 20,000 Assorted Files, 50,000
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      • 381 12 RANEECUNGEj Drainpipes I AND I Channels I SOLE AGENTS: I INDO MALAY GO, I SINGAPORE. I BUN BEE A Co I Provision Merchants, Ships Purvey. ors, Estates Suppliers and m Commission Agents. Telephone No. 1177. I 11, ROCHORE ROAD, Sikgapob* I Sole Agents S. S. &F.M. S. I Ed. MILES
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