Malaya Tribune, 16 February 1915

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [•EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2. No. 38. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1915 Price 5 Cents.
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    • 325 1 PALLADIUM. ORCHARD ROAD. Score's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. TO-NIGHT. Extra Show at 8 p.m. Usual Show at 9p m. TO-NIGHT. GRAND HOLIDAY PROGRAMME, In response to numerous requests and in Honour of our Chinese Patrons and Fn?nds, we will commence our Programme at 8 p.m. Nightly. 'This means Z\i Hours
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    • 138 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 ROAC. 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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    • 191 1 A GRAND HOLIDAY PROGRAMME AT THE 44 GAIETY 99 P,CTLRE PAUCE JUNCTION 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. 7 400 F5 ET OVER 1H HOURS DURATION C
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    • 33 1 Just arrived a fresh Consignment of Gruyera Cheese, Fresh Grapes, Send Your Orders Early. Best Quality of Provisions, Wines and Spirits Can be Obtained. Prices Moderate. THE SINGAPORE STORE 33, North Bridge Road.
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  • 1269 2 Great Growth of the New Armies. [By Colonel F. N. Maude. C. B.] I have read most of the editorial comments on Lord Kitchener's speech, and confess I have some difficulty in understanding the line of thought which seems to have compelled them, and Lord Curzon, to
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  • 103 2 Daring the week ended December 30 there was a contraction of £334,000 in the coin and £81,000 in the note circulation, bat as after allowing for £1,000,000 ear-marked for the Currency Note Reserve there was a net efflux of £1,219,000 in gold, the reserve declined
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  • 238 2 Some people live in aa t < gloom. They belies be the object of »11 the vex%H that beset mankind. p« t tv gri* cc* and trivial troubles irritate beyond endurance t magnify little annoyance, that e*wU pass by other people, with rtr*2 nerves, unnoticed. r Admit
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    • 454 2 Jbittles Patent Mangles. SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. |L 10L. All our Mangles a r e fitted with a Patent d Contri/an?e which enables the Rubter to be fin'shed of a uniform Thickness. I /WJ Best American Made Nail Puller 53.00 Each. $33.00 Dozen. M. T. 103. Best Suregrip Nail Puller. SI,
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    • 211 2 J. M. IMTILAIA, :o: Licensed Surveyor OF VAST EXPERIENCE Counting over 35 years' service in Ceylon and the Straits Government. Work Under Personal Supervision CHARGES MODERATE. Mo. 81, Tank Road. 10- 7 By Order of the Municipal Commissioners AUCTION SALE OF Unserviceable Dust Tipping carts TO BE HELD AT The
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  • 423 3 The Prize Distribution of tbii f rf, which was held on Friday T m on in the Memorial Hall, was ified success both from a well as a spectacular int. Lady Kvelyn Young, tf gfrunJi great interest in the School, graced the ocpresence and pre* i
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  • 140 3 H. E. the Viceroy Visits the Persian Gulf. *l- Feb. 6, 10.15 a. in.— j papers to-day publish accounts of H. E. the Viceto Basra and Koweit. He •at enthniaatically received I Sheik Mubarak Bin Koweit, with the K.C.I. Sheik Abdnlla Bin Esa with His Excellency also Anglo-Persian Oil Com-
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  • 208 3 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. M Morrison, Manager, Chartered Bank ot India, Australia and China, Singapore, begs to acknowledge, with many thanks, the receipt of the following further contributions Amount previously acknowledged $301,820.26 GF. P. Cuscaden (monthly) 25 E. D. Hogan 20 Jinricksha Peons (4th)
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  • 211 3 Province Murder Case. The case against Saleh, who was charged with murder by causing the death of his wife Saripah and a little boy named Sahat, was concluded in the Supreme Court this forenoon. Accused who was a nipah cutter, in his defence, stated that on the day
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  • 124 3 Tokio, Jan. 27. —A Stockholm telegram received in Tokio reports —A Berlin telegram dated the 22nd January was received by Stockholm newspapers to the following effect :—Regarding the murder of women and children at the,undefended towns on the East Coast of England by dropping bombs from
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  • 341 3 In the Magistrate's Court, Taiping, before .Mr. G. M. Laidlaw, a case was heard in which Ramalan, an eating-house keeper of Main Road. Taiping, was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to his adopted son. Alabai, and keeping him in wrongful confinement Mr. E. Spinks, Assistant
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  • 339 3 "One man of the —th Lancers I found lying on his back with his eyes staring at the skies. He was dead, without doubt. Standing over him was his horse, without a wound. It was looking into his face ever.: few minutes, and
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    • 670 3 AUCTION SALE MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND M 9 YEARS LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES SITUATE AT CHANCERY LANE, BANDA STREET, DICKENSON HILL AND TANJONG PAGAR ROAD, SINGAPORE. To be held at Powell Co.'s gale-room On Tuesday, the 23rd February, at 2.30 p.m. LOT 1. Valuable freehold and leasehold land situate at
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  • 805 4 How Yon Spec Was Caught. Significant facts. Mr. H. C. Ferraby, the Daily Ex press naval correspondent, writes Some people seem to think it was good luck that enabled Sir Frederick Sturdee to encounter the German squadron so opportunely near the Falkland Islands. It was nothing of the
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  • 248 4 A telegram from Moscow to Tokio states as follows Regarding the rapprochement politically and economically of Japan and Russia, the M Utro Rossii argued on the 24th January to the following effect The Economical Rapprochement of Japan and Russia is not bated on a strong foundation. Though
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  • 281 4 Petrograd, 25th December.—A Petrograd paper furnishes absolutely reliable figures concerning the number of prisoners now interned in Russia, and I imagine the total will come as a surprise to many. From the commencement of the war up to 23rd December the Russians took 4,326 Austrian
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  • 202 4 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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    • 366 4 KIAN TAI Co., No. 30, Robinson Road. Singapore. Phone No. 1811. Telegrams '\KIANTAI' I 9: General Store-keepers, Commission Agents Ship's Purveyors, and Ship-Chandlers. Canteen Contractors to H.M British and Foreign Navy. Tin provisions, Fresh Provisions, Wines, Spirit* etc., of the best quality, always in Stock. Orders promptly executed. PRICES MODERATE.
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    • 169 4 MAIL PAPERS. A Special Announcement. We beg to inform our Subscribers and Customers that if the EUROPE MAIL arrives on Tuesday, 16th instant, those who are desirous to have their papers and magazines may get them from our BRANCH OFFICE, No. 653, North Bridge Road (near the Star Opera), as
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 5 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1915 NOTES AND NEWS. Che IPalapa Cribunc. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16.
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    • 361 5 f 1 J.OO p.m. to 16, 12.10p.ua. Paris evening communique that there were somewhat tillery actions in Belgium •jd Champagne. enemy*l activity in the between Fontaine Madam© \larie Therese was only manimine explosions and owing, which we repulsed. < rerman infantry did not their trenches,
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    • 170 5 Grim Struggle Continues. Feb. 13, 3.53 ml grad communique says no important actions the Lower Nieinen and the s ola. ilsed attacks in the Car- and near the frontier in °c Sowing ftermanj at dawn on Feb. tost heavily in two un- attacks on the heighU of uioka.
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    • 8 5 {Courteously supplied by French Consul.)
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    • 254 5 Paris, Feb. 11. On all the front line there have been duels of artillery. We have repulsed several attacks against a wood which we have captured, on the north of Mesnil-les-Hurlus. In Argonne there has bean violent fighting around the entrenched work of Marie-Therese we have maintained all
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    • 108 5 The Times' Naval Correspondent states that the shores of Ireland and Scotland are being searched for the basis of supply. He sees two ways to lessen or prevent such interference with commerce. One is the provision of convoys for the smaller and slower traders,
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    • 543 5 German Foodstuffs. The Hague, Feb. 11. From The Hague a wire has been received in Java, which states that according to a message received at Copenhagen, Chancellor Bethmann yon Hollweg has declared that Germany has sufficient foodstuffs to last her until the next harvest. The report is,
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    • 112 5 Russian Front. To the north of the Vistula the Russians are approaching the Prussian frontier steadily. The German offensive in East Prussia failed. On the left bank of the Vistula the operations are limited to heavy local engagements. Austrian Troubles- The Austrian troops have received considerable reinforcements
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    • 171 5 (Ceylon Observer Service,) London, Feb. 5 (reed 6 p.m.) Lord Buxton, the GovernorGeneral, on his first official visit to Bloemfontein in a speech Raid that Germany had no friend and wellwisher except Turkey. Holland knew full well that if Germany was successful Holland would be
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    • 116 5 A telegram from Vienna states that at the beginning ef December the Spanish Ambassador made a thorough inspection of the majority of camps in which prisoners of war are detained in Austria, and was able to see that the treatment of prisoners is in accordance
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    • 69 5 A Moscow newspaper describes an engagement between a flotilla of Russian hydro-aeroplanes and the cruiser Breslau. When the cruiser recently attempted to capture a ship's boat off the Kherson Lighthouse, near Sebafetopol, the aeroplanes suddenly appeared over the bay, like a flight of falcons, while Russian cruisers came out in
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    • 498 5 Mapping the East Coast A corre*pondent,who can Touch for the facts, tells the following story in the Daily Telegragh on the way in which the Germans prepared for the raid upon the North-East Coast so lonjr, ago as April, 1909. In the spring of that year three
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    • 95 5 A Chilean gentleman writing to a friend at Southampton regarding th« naval action in the Pacific say a All Chileans have been very much upset by the result of the recent battle. The Germans rendered no assistance to the two English ships. Good Hope and Monmouth,
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    • 727 6 Of the many Gprman efforts and bombastic announcements, all of which have so clearly demonstrated the impotence of Germany to inflict serious damage upon our Island Kingdom, the declaration of the blockade of Britain, by means of submarines, is the culminating proof that Germany's destiny has
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    • 76 6 The work of building bankmentof the Yellow ftL lushow Shantung, Qnder < pices of Hsu Shi-Kwone h 1 of Hsu Shi-changahs\ t tA tary), was commenced last but the actual expense L> ceedsthe estimates i 000 was spent during thevear' and a further sum of needed. This
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    • 65 6 A telegram from Berlii particulars to the German lo& seamen, in the naval engagement off the Falkland Island, i,, that none of the Scharnhorst* were saved. Seven officers tad m men were rescued from the ft tm nau, seven men and no ofl from the Nnrenberg,
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    • 72 6 The Imperial Russian Postal authorities have iseued a first series of Patriotic War Postage Stamp which are larger in .size than the present issue and are of special design. They are sold at one I more than the actual postage value, the difference going to the Rojmud Relief
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    • 145 6 In honour of the Chinese pt> trons and friends for the festive celebration of the New Year, all tLe Picture Shows in town have put forth their best endeavours to 1 their audiences by exhibiting good pictures. At the Palladium a powerfully enacted Western Drama. "The Invaders 1
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    • 135 6 On the 27th Jan. Sun untitled appointed the President Auditorate and Lv Chen-hsiai g appointed the Minister 1 A flairs. Mr. G. S. Hope, SupeniCustoms, Perak, has been gi as the successor to Mr. B.C B as Superintendent of Chandu, I Mr. W. H. Peck, the A i Consul at
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      • 296 6 ROBINSON Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR Singapore and District. Virginia E^Ptian Cigarettes. Ci^ ttes- A I It. 14 $1.15 (teDULL^C 0 Abdulla TUrklSh '••«"BOHOSTRetTLONOON.W (IBUHUB Cigarettes S M mo i ki,,£ £0s Mixture I «0. 11. $1.10 i, b 80 cts Special Prices for Clubs, etc., on Application. —i ■■■[■■■«■■ll— Mm
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      • 25 6 ASK FOR COUTTS' OLD TOM GIN. SOL/-: IMPORTERS Caldbeck, Macgregor and Co. Adelphi Hotel FOR FIE ST CLASS CUISINE WINES COMFORT. DAVID BENJAMIN Manager. 11-2
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    • 450 7 Ail new ads. received up to ,_,iay are inserted on page 8. i 3 employing war 'onnerscna great scale for field work- :o:— f# is anticipated that a second man war loan will be issued in March. to:— till from Europe by the 0 j Steamer Golconda
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    • 58 7 The following Message was received by telephone from Govt. House for Publication:— A serious Emeute in Fifth Light Infantry. One wing mutinied and killed Europeans on Roads. Situation now in hand. Civilians killed include Whittle, Dyson, Woolcombc and his wife, G. B. Wilkinson, Love Montgomerie and Gerrard. Large
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    • 224 7 Former Resident of Kuala Lumpur. We deeply regret to record that Mr. Fred. Oates died at Penyabong, east coast Johore, on the 2nd mat. of malignant malaria. He came to this country 15 years ago and joined the F.M.S. Railway, where he was for some \ears;
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    • 159 7 The New President. Berne, Dec. 17.—The Federal Assembly, in a joint Session of the two Chambers, this morning elected M. Giuseppe Motta as President of the Swiss Confederation for the coming year. M. Motta, who is a native ot the canton of Ticino, was born in 1871.
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    • 72 7 The Kaiser's latest proclamation, found on some prisoners, stated v if you are compelled to retire from Poland, leave standing neither house nor town but only the bare earth underfoot." Dr. Score Browne, who recently left Ningpo for home in order to volunteer for service, has been given a commission,
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    • 137 7 The Western Front. Fight in the Dunes. Reuter 's Service. London, Feb. 15, 6.5 p.m. A Paris communique states that the artillery engagement in the dunes continue uninterrupted. We carried 250 metres of trench between Bethune and La Bassee. There were intermittent cannonades further southward. The struggle at
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    • 122 7 London, Feb. 15, 2 35 a.m. A Petrograd communique says that on the right bank of the Vistula righting is gradually developing along a front from Mochow to the Myschinetz-Ostrolenka road, and is of the character of isolated engagements. Considerable stubbornness distinguishes the fighting in the Lyck-Raiszrod-Graiewo region.
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    • 52 7 Result of Negotiations. London, Feb. 15, 4.25 a.m. As a result of direct negotiations between the Railway managers and the Trade Union officials, increases of pay, of 3s. weekly, have been granted to railway men with less than 305., and 2s. weekly to men with more than
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    • 61 7 London, Feb. 15, 4.25 a. m. Rome A mixed Italian column attacked a gathering of rebels south of Byrta in Tripoli and burned their camp. The fight continued all day and resulted in the dispersal of the rebels with enormous loss. The Italians lost twenty whites and four
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    • 50 7 Further Action by Allies. London, Feb. 13, 6JS p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, delivered an important speech on the Navy, and intimated further action by the Allies to prevent the importation of foodstuffs in neutral ships to Germany.
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    • 154 7 Broadcast Spreading of Mines. London, Feb. 15, 5.45 a.m. It appears that Count yon Bernstorflf, German Ambassador to the United States, in an interview with Mr. W. J. Bryan, Secretary of State, intimated that Germany would partly rescind the war zone decree if Mr. Bryan insisted on the
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    • 129 7 Porte Agrees to Greek Demands. London, Feb. 13, 7 a m. A telegram from Athena says that a Turkish secret policeman insulted a Greek naval attache in the street at Pera. The Greek Government sent a strong note and demanded a public apology also the dismissal and trial
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    • 101 7 British Wipe Out Ottoman Force. London, Feb. 13, 11-3») p.m. A amall British force landed on the Sinai Peninsula to the north of Tor, and surprised a body of 2o<) Turks who were preparing to attack Tor. The Turks were annihilated, and we captured a hundred prisoners.
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    • 14 7 London, Feb. 13, 3.55 a.m. Prince Albert ha 3 rejoined his ship.
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    • 25 7 London, Feb. 14, 4.30 a.m. The German government has seised the home stocks of oat< and increased the price by fifty.shilling! a ton.
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    • 97 7 0. S. A- and Italy ot Gtrmtn Bombast. London, Feb. 13, 3.55 a.m. A telegram from Washington sayg that President Wilson has refused to agree to the compromise amendment of the Ship Purchase Bill limiting the termination of the Governments' ownership of vessels te two years
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    • 80 7 London, Feb. 13, 6.40 p.m. The American Note has greatly embarrassed the German Government, and it is reported that Herr Bethmann-Hollwegg is going to East Prussia to consult the Kaiser. The anger of the German people against the Americana is rising, being energetically fanned by the Press.
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    • 36 7 London, Feb. 14, 7.40 a.m. A telegram from Rome reports that the Tribuna says Italy has represented at Berlin on the subject of the blockade in similar terms to the United States.
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    • 115 7 Wholesale Scale Contemplated. London, Feb. 13, 10.59 p m. A telegram from The Hague says that the German Legation there issued a communique to-night, which reiterates the warning to neutral shipping. It adds new paragraphs. As Great Britain says it is justified in hoisting neutral Hags, moreover, according
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    • 60 7 Washington, Feb. 14, f>.55 a.m. Government has rescinded the order hitherto enforced, withholding for thirty days information regarding the cargoes of outgoing ships. German Bluff. Count Bernstorff, discussing with Mr. Brvan the seizure of the Wilhelmina's cargo, repeated his threat to cut off British commerce in retaliation for
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    • 79 7 Play Havoc at Ostend London, Feb. 12, 11.45 p.m. The German official report of the air-raid in Belgium merely mentions that Britishers dropped bombs on Ostend. It is significantly silent as to the details. London, Feb. 1.1, 5.20 p.m. An Amsterdam telegram gives the Berlin communique, which sayg
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    • 725 8 The twenty-third annual sestion of the Malaysia Conference began on Sunday morning when the Conference sermon was pr< h#d in Wesley Church by Rev. W. G. Parker of Kuala Lumpur J u ,t before the sermon Bishop Evelanu baptized the Conference babies who had come lo missionary hornfs
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    • 384 8 Our New Possession!. Boogainvill>, the prater of the only two islands in the group a-hick weie in G» rinany's pretension before the outbreak of war, and ahich was formally taken po-session of by Australian troops on Dthhher 'J, is rich in ndand products and wilt f<»rm no small
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    • 181 8 Mr.F.T. Velge succeeds Mr.G. fe. Hope as Supervisor of Customs, Perak North. The Resident of Negri Sembilan has appointed Mr. H. Weisberg a collector of land revenue Mr. A. R. Johnson, of the M. S. Railways has been granted 11 months leave of absence. Mr. N. R. Jarrett, a passed
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    • 241 8 (In Liquidation.) Liquidators' Report to the Shareholders. Gentlemen, Herewith I submit a Statement of the Accounts of the Company (a) from the lit September, 1913, the date as on which the property was transferred to the Djapoera (Sumatra) Rubber Co., Ltd., of London to
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    • 274 8 War is costing Germany £2,000,000 a day, Austria-Hungary £1,000,000, and the Allies £4,500,000, according to Professor Julius Wolf, of the Charlottenburg Technical College, who has just issued a brochure on the financial aspects of the modern Armageddon. The economist states that the Franco-Prussian, Russo-Turkish, Russo- Japanese,' and
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      • 44 8 Latest Advertisements. BILLET WANTED. As Conductor by a Chinese 6 years* •xperience in rubber estate. Speaks lour Chioeee dialects also Javanese and good control of labour. Requires employment in F.M.S. or elsewhere. I Apply L. Kicn Seng, No. 2 Calcutta Road, Singapore. 16-2 27-°
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      • 195 8 I MOTOR CARS ON HlRe] MOTOR REPAIRS ALL KINDS OF TYrh GREASE m Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. Sole Agents For: North British Clincher Motor Tyres JMeitz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles I Gasolene Light Cycle Co" J 4/5-2,
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    • 252 9 SHIPPING PRODUCE SECTION. FIXTURES. Tuesday. 16tk. t ft. 9 iai. IIJI P»- 11l 1 Wednesday. 17th- 8 fl. 9 inc. 0.16 f.m. Thursday, llth. a m ft. 9 me. 0.5? f.m. Friday, I9tk. 1« MAILS CLOSE. To-day. I 'La<iy Weld noon, i'" .Mena noon. X aching noon. Karirnata noon. Fazilka
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    • 52 9 Feb. 2.—A Rotterdam the Times says that a lent has indisputable inthat the German cruiser returned from the North cry M-riously damaged, also suffered heavy loss of Beydliti is of 15,000 was completed in 1913. Ned with ten llin., twelve 24-pounder, and four krgnnt. She did 29
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    • 61 9 r lated Feb. 2 says that in DCi oi submarine activity Sea and Channel insurance advanced by for ports i London, being then one Other rates were un--4 .1. EouaJera in a Storm w Uner Hydro has off the coast of Donegal, *c shifting of the cargo 1
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    • 226 9 Shipping Notes and News. The Spanish mail steamer C. de Eiaaguirre will load for Barcelona on Feb. 25. The Burns-Philip liner Matanm is timed to leave for Sydney and porta on Feb. 28. The Ramo Maru may be expected to load for Marseilles and London en February 17th.
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    • 121 9 Tokyo, Jan. 15. —It is reported that in the new mail contract with the Nippon Yusen Kaisha many alterations have been effected in view of the changed conditions of Japan's interests overseas. Among the rest the provision for the despatch of the company's Australasian liners to Zamboanga,
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    • 229 9 A new steamer seen in Colombo is the City of Exeter, a vessel of 9,373 tons gross, built under survey for the highest class of the British corporation of shipping. She is 502 ft. by 58 ft. G in. by 35 ft. 4 in. Fitted with
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    • 182 9 The Singapore Municipal Commissioners will be doing well in following the lead set by their Rangoon confreres. We may tee less work for the S. P. C. A. and a finer set of animals working io the Singapore streets if the lead be followed. "Every year the Rangoon
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    • 353 9 The Toyo Kisen Kaisha's South American liner Anyo Maru, which was bound for South America when war broke out between Japan and Germany and had to spend some two months in evading the ravages of German warships in the South Pacific, safely returned to Yokohama
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    • 44 9 A Ceylon Times cable says The British Government's proposal for a huge combine for the manufacture of dyes, is poorly supported. Widespread preference is expressed for import duty after the war on continental dyes. Private enterprise would then do everything.
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    • 59 9 Owing to the discovery that opium is being smuggled by concealing the drug in mail parcels, the Chinese Post Office has drawn up a set of regulations for the examination of mail parcels with a view to preventing opium smuggling. The regulations were sent to the Customs Administration for consideration,
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    • 325 9 (Singapore Feb. 13) Copra —Market strong. Tin. —975.71 250 tons sold. Tapioca- —Steady. Sago Flour, Gambier and Pepper—Very strong demand. Other Products— Market steady Latest Local Market QucUtioax Nutmegs 110 S. per pieul Nutmegs 80 8, 11.00 Copra Bali 10.40 Copra Gorong Tale 10.58 Copra Dong«J• 10.5t Copra
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    • 65 9 Singap<jre, /7. On London— Bank4ra/a. J«3 Demand 3/4 1/32 Private 3 m/s. 2/4 If/81 Ob India— BankT. T. 174| On Hongkong— d/d 13J On Shanghai— Bank d/d. 102* On Java— Bank T. T. I iU On Japan— Bank d/d. ilik Sovereigns—buying rate BJkA India Ceil Bills last issue 1/4
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    • 68 9 Messrs Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd., favour with the following outputs for January Lower Perak Rubber Estate, 5,400 lbs Trafalgar, Ltd. 2,701 lbs total 20,*99 Jan. 1914 1,720 lbs Benar Estate Jan. 4*ooo lbs, total 12,306 lbs Jan. 1914: 3,500 lbs; Bujong Estate 6,650 lbs. Total 6,650 lbs.
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    • 183 9 Sequil to Frize Court Proceeding Calcutta, Feb. 4.—At the High Court, today, before Mr. Justice Imam, an application was made on behalf of Hari Sing Xehal Chand, which arose oat of the proceedings in the Calcutta Prize Court in respect of the goods of the German
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    • 70 9 Exports in 1914. Since the outbreak of the European war, China's exports to foreign countries, especially to the belligerent countries, have been greatly decreased According to the return of the Chinese Maritime Customs, the following figures represent the value of the native goods exported to the various
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    • 100 9 The tolal trade Of the Philippine lalands shows a loss of P. 7,014,1*10 in the total trade for the calendar year of 1914 as compared with the returns for 1913. Total exports in 1914 showed a gain of P. 1,833.350. but the imports showed a
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    • 81 9 The Law of Adjustment of the price of rice was promulgated as an Imperial Rescript. It is quite a simple stipulation to the effect that the Government may from time to time buy rice and may enter into an agreement to sell the rice in exchange
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    • 66 9 The scheme for the establishment of the Russo-Japanese Trading Con pany ii making much progress, and a substantial plan has be* n proposed by the people of both countries. The Chinese Eastern Railway Company of Russia has given notice to its delegates to study tbe to promote
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    • 29 9 The French liner untitled maybe exj «eted to be on the bet f«»r Marseilles and liavr»- about tl and of February. Messrs Moiac Cemte t Co. are her agents.
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      • 67 9 Train Servicer REVISED TIMES Si&tapirc (Taik-Rotd) feily. Daily leave* for north at 7.7 a.m. and Other trains leave for Johore at '121 a., noon, 1.30 p., 2.56 p n 4.40 p. arnvea from north at 8.16 am. and 7.14 TruM leave from Johore 7.9, 8.42, 10.15. :«.3.2.4.Mand6.5. Ita:»y,. Additional Train
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    • 636 10 Report of the Committee for the year ended Jlst December, 1914. Gentlemen, Your committee submit herewith a statement of the accounts of the Association for the year ended 31st December, 1914. The following are the matters of importance which hare been dealt with during the past
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    • 122 10 Rangoon, Feb. I—D. A. Williams, an Anglo-Indian, describing himself as a hunter, with one previous conviction under section 22 of the Arms Act, was sentenced by the District Magistrate, Taikkyi Insein district, to five years' rigorous imprisonment for a similar offence, namely, lending his shot gun,
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      • 91 10 R Brewed from only Best Malt Hops. Sole Agents: ANN LOCK Co., Battery Road. Sub-Agents: TAI TO Co., Beach \;ad, Singapore FOR Furniture in Teak or Meranti, I Furniture for Home or (Mice, Furniture for hire, hire-purchase or purchase CALL ON j A. FRANKEL Co., VICTORIA STREET FOR Best Terms
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    • 491 11 M Why is it that Christians of all Churches, Jews, Mohammedans, Sikhs, Hindus, Buddhists, and all the diverse races of the British Empire who worship God in other forms, were earnest in their devotion to the cause asks Mr. E. Kay Robinson in the Indiaman,
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    • 223 11 Portents of Comini Spring. The Paris Figaro of Jan. 7 draws attention to these significant and associated facts L The Rumanian Parliament has just adjourned until January 28. At the close of tbe sitting the Speaker hinted that the New Year would be a particularly happy one
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      • 90 11 CAR OIL SUPPLIED AT MODERATE PRIOES. Motor Oil, Benzine Kerosene Stocked 1 Chin Huat Lee, I 29, SOUTH CANAL ROAD. I Singapore. GENERAL OIL AND TIMBER MERCHANT. Xarfic Stocks of ©tl ano {Timber for IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. All Orders Executed With Promptness. AN APPEAL TO Taste Economy. FRAMROZ'S I Merated XXPaters.
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      • 283 11 NOTICE 'SHELL' MOTOR SPIRIT, AND PURE METHYL4TED SPIRITS In Large Quantities. HIN WATT GO., 'Phone No. 428. 102, Market Street KIAM KIAT CO., 108 109, MARKET STREET. Telephone No. Shipchandlers, Government and Municipal Contractors, Estate Suppliers and Commission Agents. Sole Aoents: THE MULCOTT BELTING Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair
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      • 438 11 The Malaya Tribune. EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. This Bureau will furnish employer!—free of charge—with fall particulars of the qualification* and experience of suitable men for any position they have vacant. Employee* desiring appointment* can have their applications filed on the Register for a fee of $5. This includes:— 1. The retention of
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      • 481 12 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3. Collyer Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. SINGKEL Batavia F e b. Ift MeRKCH Pontianak Feb! 17 Sam pit Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Tjenako and Rengat Feb. 17 BINGKAWANG Bingkawang,
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      • 87 12 Tie Eaetern Skipping Co., Ltd. FOR PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG. R.s. OMAPERE For above porta will be despatched tnm the Roads on Tuesday, 1 p m Ejected to arrive here on every Sunday. For freight, etc., apply to EAST INDIES TRADING CO., Agents, 37, Robinson Road. or Sarkiea Bros, (for first
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      • 183 12 SHIPPIHC P. 0. Steam Navigation Company. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage and Further Information, fo: H. W. BOCKLAND, AGENT. STEAMER SAILING FOR: Bandjermassin, Kota Bahru, Samarinda. The Sarie Borneo Capt., Ch. GRIFFIN. Expected- to arrivo on Dec. 28.
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      • 432 12 GUAN KIAT GO. 37, PHILLIP STREET. Telegraphic Address: GUANKIAT. Codes A.B.C. sth Edition and Al Telephone Nos. 1233 1174 (Private 1450.) GOODS READY IN STOCK NOW (2nd February, 1915.) 5,000 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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      • 318 12 Dr-ainpip c AND Channels SOLE AGENTS INDO MALAY CO.. SINGAPORE. BUN BEETS Provision Merchants, Shiw P ors Estates Supplier': Commission Agents Telephone No. 1177 11, ROCHORE ROAD, Sin Sole Agents S. 8. F Ed. MILES A Co s Ham, Bacon, Etc, Loadon. &>/e Sub-Selling Agents Singapore Cola Storage Co., SINGAPORE
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