Malaya Tribune, 22 February 1915

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2.- No. 43. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1915 Price 5 Cents. Che Ittalapa tribune* MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23.
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      377 1 I PALLADIUM. ORCHARD ROAD. Score's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. TO-NIGHT. Extr& Show at 8 p.m. Usual Show at 9p m. TO NIGHT. WE ARE SHOWING AS USUAL. Inn to mirrerous requests and in Honour of our Chinese Pa- and Friends, we will commence cur Programme at 8 p.m. Nightly. ana
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      148 1 G. R. COELHO, 52, Selegie RoadPiano 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. 26-10 254 Mechanotherapy. Latest Scientific Treatment. Treatirunt
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      145 1 *^*aßMiW^—. "TO MAKE AN EVENING BRIGHT GO TO THE SHOW WITH THE STEADIEST LIGHT." v GAIETY 99 »en«. PAKCE To-night At The 1 JL JUNCTION OF ALBERT AND BENCOOLEN STREETS. A PEACEFUL PROGRAMME of selected pictures specially for the week with a here and a roar there. Empire Exclusive Series
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      49 1 DUDAR SANI THE SEA PRINCE S will be staged To-night! To-night!! At The Ever-Popular STAR OPERA The Royal r l heatrical Coy of Spore. AT THfc THEATRE ROYAL North Bridga Road. In.-hi Salleh and Missel S.hara take tho leading parts. To-morrow Tuesday Another New Programme. Y. L. TAN, Manager.
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    “THE CASE OF BELGIUM.”
    1276 2 By James M. Beck. Ex Assistant AttorneyGeneral of the United States. III. French Invasion. Some ho'jrs later, at 1-30 a.m. on August 3, the German minister aroused the Belgian secretary general for the minister of foreign affairs frem his slumbers and asked to see Baron van
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    ABOUT YOUR RHEUMATISM
    247 2 The joints and muscles >£ suffering from Rheumatic** Lumbago are like the hinge, 1 old neglected gate. Wben th. is being opened the hinges a ho„ bad condition by creating n ,,r ing to swing easily because th- T clogaed with rust. When the k matic-stricken joints
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      409 2 Jbittles Patent Mangles. SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. M. S. 101. All our Margies are fitted with a Patented Contriran.'e which enables the Rubber to be finished of a uniform thickness. M. T. 103. Best Suregrip Nail P..Tor. 51 75 Each. 519.Q0 Dozen. Don't Complain of Low Prices when the quality of
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      281 2 PAUL CO., PHOTOGRAPHIC AkTISTS 57 Selegie Road. Children's Portraiture a Speciality, HIGH-CLASS WORKMANSHIP. Charges Carte de visite per doz. copies $4.00 Cabinet $7.00 Boudoir $15,00 Special Rates for Quantities. A visit to our Studio will be appreciated. THE Straits Albion Press, Limited. PRINTERS STATIONERS, 20A-20C, COLLYER OHM. SINGAPORE. WE have
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    A Frank German.
    1153 3 The apologists who set out to prove that no blame for the present war rested on Germany rather overdid it They assured us that the German Emperor was the greatest lover of peace on earth and regarded war with bitter detestation. Not a single person in all
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      384 3 Vichy Celestin Best Table Water *This Water known and used over a 1000 years by all kinds of A pint taken early in the morning will make you fit for the Gaggino&Co M Agents. No. 6. Raffles Square, Corner of 'viflHßU* Banham Street. The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at
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      158 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICEThe Municipal Commisioners of Singapore invte tenders for the Erection Completion of an Extension to The Chemical Laboratory at the Health Department of the Municipal Offices. Drawings and Specification may be inspected and Tender Forms obtained at the Municipal Engineer's Office during office hours. Tenders on the prescribed forms
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      566 3 KIAN TAI Co., No. N, Rcbin»oii R<-*d, Singapore. Pbon* No. ,411. "KIASTAI' •urenezaJ ki V-r*>-kpep'rs OyiaminKon Amenta •ihip'« Purreyor*, .aid .-"h'p-Chand'ieix. Canterr. Co:.tn>cfejr*> fto li.M Brit.sh lad Foreign XHsTy. Tin prorisione, Fresh Provision*, Wines, Spirits mx, of the be*t quality, alway* in Stock. Order* promptly executed. PRICES MODERATE. Manager:-TAY WOO
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      510 4 PROCLAMATIONS. Ms IN THE NAME OF THE KING. Arthur Young, Governor and Commander-in-Chief. ?\Iartial Law i3 hereby proclaimed throughout the Settlement of Singapore in supremacy of all Civil Authority. Major Thompson is hereby appointed Provost Marshal with authority to act. Dated this 15th day of February, 1915. In the name
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      510 4 PROCLAMATION Under Martial Law by Major A. VI. Thompson, Provost-Marshal. 20th February, 1915. All Indians of whatever race will report to the Police Station of their district for the purpose of obtaining passes to protect them from arrest. Each man innit produce substantial evidence that he is not a I
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      585 4 yangbuleh monunjnkkan kumpulan orang yang menderhaka sabanyak sapuioh orang atau |ebb. 2. Jr'2o kerana meuangkap atau menyerah orang menderhaka daripada satu hingga sapuioh orang banyaknya. 2. £500 kapada siapa siapa membawa mayat Tuan Boyee, Captain sth L I. Yang dibunoh uleh orang orang derbaka itu. 4. $5 kerana menyerahkan tiap
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      313 4 tßoote ofW6eJ?reat War. A.B.C. Guide to the Great War .g 0 Lloyd's A.B.G. of the War «3q A.B C. of the Army -60 I All for a scrap of paper 1-10 In the Firing Lines .gQ British Regiments at the Front -go The Campaign round Liege .gg Brave Belgium, Her
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    Train Services.
    57 5 CTSEB TIMES. liiU-ipors (Tank-Road) Daily. far north at 7.7 a.m. and r tr.iir.s leave for Johore at >n, 1.30 p., 2.55 p., 4.40 p. f. 'ii north at 8.1fi a.m. and 7.14 from Johore 7.'J, 8.42, 10.15, IMS,6.5. A i.>nal Train :—Leaves Johore p.ii;. The train journey fcuU
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    PRODUCE MARKET.
    29 5 j' 1 pore, Feb. 18) opi —Market strong. ~>.7. r 250 tons sold. i api ea. —Steady. ur, Gambier and Pep- v strong demand. Products* —Market steadf
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    Latest Local Market Quotations.
    110 5 J. per pieul $21.00 22.00 10.40 Tala 10.50 10.50 I 10) 10.02* 1 10i ■Z K>i gapore Ift quality 5.50* I ]">rt fair 5.45* Sarawak !*t quality 5.50* JJ 1 r awak lu.r 5.15* tmk 485 4.55 S «»baa 4.50 M| r« |J|| V f,nr (uh
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    28 5 untitled was solemnised in on the 2nd January of I VI. Fletcher, Assistant Seen tary and Clerk of 1 i gkong, to Miss Violet j -Harrison, daughter Kogers-Harrison.
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    CORRESPONDENCE FOR TROOPS AT THE FRONT.
    379 5 The addres of all letters and other postal packets intended for mem(i) Regimental number (if known) (n) Rank, J (iii) Name. (iv) Squadron or Company (v) Battalion, Battery, Regiment (or other unit), Staff appointment or Department, (yi) British Expeditionary Force. The following i« an
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 5 Singapore, Feb. fft On London Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 3/16 Demand 2/4 1/32 Private 3 m/s. 2/419/32 Ob India Bank T. T. 173J On Hongkong— B-«nk d/d 22| On Shanghai Lank d/d. 10H 0» Jay F.ank T. T. Om Japan Bank d/d. M. Serareigae —baying rail *8.04 India Ceil
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    26 5 Mr Grobler, who is on trial for treason at Pretoria, is a prominent Hertzogite member of tho Union Parliament and grandson of the late Preaident Kruger.
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    MALAYSIA CONFERENCE.
    372 5 The closing service of theiMalaysia Conference was held in Wesley Church, Sunday morning at nine o'clock. After an earnest address by Bishop Eveland, the secretary of the Conference presented the candidates for the order of deacon, Rev. Veraythan Samuel of Bukit Mertajam, Rev. Mark Freeman of Banka, Netherlands
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    Lunatic Shot Down.
    159 5 Prompt Action by Police Official- Temporary insanit}- was responsible for the killing of a Chinese baba at Amoy Street, yesterday morning at 9. It appears that one Boon Quay, living at Amoy Street, suddenly developed insanity. Another Chinese came to the deceased's house to discuss some business,
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    115 5 Mr. J.F. Hibbert, who went Home with the first contingent of volunteers from Singapore in November last, has obtained his commission. In the course of a review of the trade of the Malay Peninsula for last year The Times remarks that there is much to be said for the proposal
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    CONFUCIAN TYPE OF CHARACTER.
    713 5 The 39th conference on the benefits of the different Religions took place at the International Institute Shanghai, when Dr. Yao Ping-jtn and Mr. Wang Chen-min spoke on 44 Benefits from the Type of Character trained by Confucianism." Dr. Yao stated four specification» in the character which
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    SERBIA’S WAR.
    442 5 Future of the Slavs. Nish, Jan. I.—For the first time since tbe outbreak of the present war I arrived yesterday at Nish, which has become the political capital of Serbia. Although the principal attention is riveted on the war theatre, everyone is eagerly following the vicissitudes of thig
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    143 5 Penang has been experiencing an extremely trying heat. The Paris Figaro has reason to believe that at the meeting of Ministers on the 2.'Jrd inst at the Elysee, a new Governor General of Indo China will be appointed in snrcessiotj to M. All>ert Sfraut, Kinister of Public Instruction. The journal
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      246 5 fixtures. Monday, 22nd. Y C A. Monthly Meeting, 5.15 p.m. 1 Moon» -2.41 a.m. 8 ft. 3 in«. 3.60 p.m., 6 H r ft Tuesday, 23rd. <. Heonje. 9.15 p.m. v v f BihK- Cla*s, 5.30 p.m. wi-tr —3.23 a.m. 8 ft. 5.18 p.m. 6 ft. f ina. Wjjneiday, 24th.
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    SHIPPING AND FREIGHTS.
    1118 6 That the war would create abnormal conditions in shipping circles became apparent within but a few days after the declaration of hostilitiesMn August. The tremendous extent that the operations assumed, the vast distances over which troops, material and horses had to be ferried caused an almost immediate
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    STOP PRESS.
    23 6 A German mine has Rink American Rteamer Evely, with ton from New York t<» Bremen north of the island of Borkum.
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    113 6 After a trial behind closed untitled Augusta Karnschat, a woman b I ker, has been condemned to d< by court-martial, says an Inetcrborf despatch to the "Kolntaehe Zeii B for treason in war time. The death is report*'l at 1 bergen of the late Lieut.-Col. nMarines, Mr. A. J. Paehlit:.
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      291 6 ROBINSON Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR Singapore and District. Virginia Cigarettes. Cigarettes. 7 65 j No. 14 $1.15 I Ahdiilla Turkish mm, mis uhw fluuui|a Cigarettes L__ Ti! J S king o» fe 1 Mixture l J lb. 80 cts. Special Prices for Clubs, etc, on Application. DON'T HOARD YOUR CASH.
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      23 6 BIRD S NEST COGNAC. IMPORTERS, Caldbeck, Macgregor and Co. ADELPHI HOTEL Every attention given to the Comfort of Guests. DAVID BENJAMIN Manager. 11-2
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    The Local Situation.
    138 7 ing is officially comRegiment has arrived V B japturcs [of the muti- to be made, some Er/men baring been brought in f i; r .lav from Johore alone. P irtiefl Lave been located Mi of tbe island and are \i me %>r n ronnded np. trial of
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    M.S.V.R. MOBILIZED.
    107 7 A Precautionary Measure. OfficLl Announcement. On receipt of the news of the treble in Singapore it was considered i<lvi<ul>le, as a precautionary mearore, to order a mobilization of the M. S. V. K. Although the news from Singapore is quite satisfactory it lias been decided to let the
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    Our Gallant Allies.
    64 7 Th< General Officer Commanding jaeTroopa will have much pleasure in reviewing on the Esplanade on king, the 23rd inst., at X am., the French Naval Force, to the British Government, •nor to their re-embarkation. c Brigadier-General hopes that islic will take this opportun- expressing their appreciation l,
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    An Absurd Story.
    50 7 Emphatic Denial- Chief Secretary understands letter! l aye been received by Qi from India stating thai the nl of India is asking !l :<v three or four years Q advance in order to obtain r the War. The Chief authorised to emphatdeny this absurd story.— ■eJsj .Mail.
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    Y.W.C.A.
    42 7 Prc&ramine For The Week. Monthly Meeting at resa by Miss Tolley. 5.30 p.m. Members Bible wday, 10 a.m. Ladies' Bible Bict p 7 ),m looker f° r tne I 5 p.m. Sick Nursing 4 .10*-W« Millinery Class. sting of the Chinese
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    47 7 untitled wedding was solemn- 1 10th at St Andrew's loon, Hongkong, when rtDl Ellon Robertson, elder Aoi f Ma i or T A Robertson, J> *i>t, and Mrs. Robertson, Uto Mr William James j, K.N., Assistant-Paymaster W J*' oatr toi eldest son of j Daviuon of Southsea,
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    Local and General.
    509 7 The Hon. Mr. Figg has returned to Colombo from Europe. M. Joseph Caillaux and Mme. Uullaux arrived at Montevideo. All new ads. received up to noon to-day are inserted on page 8. Mr. P. A. F. David, auditor, Singapore, is on a business visit to Penang. Several
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    LATEST WIRES.
    494 7 Britain’s Reply to U.S.A. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 19, 11-5 p.m. Britain's reply to the UnitedStates, with reference to the Wilhelmina, has been published. It states that the German decree with reference to food stuffs was only one of the reasons for sending Wilhelmina to a prize court.
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    The Lusitania s Ruse.
    137 7 London, Feb. 19, 11-10 p.m. Great Britain, replying to the United States, in reference to the WiJhelmina, enumerates Germany's violations of the laws of humanity, and says if therefore hersafter we should"declare foodstuffs absolutely contraband we do not expect neutral Powers to object on the ground
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    The Zeppelin Bogey.
    36 7 British Aerial Raid. London, Feb. 20. A French lieutenant made a night raid on Ostend and dropped six bombs from a low altitude upon the Kursaul and other military quarters, causing great commotion.
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    Three Airships Lost.
    80 7 Amsterdam, Feb. 20. There is reason to believe that the non-receipt in Germany of British weather reports is partly accountable for the airship disasters, involving the loss of L 3, L4 and a Parseval. The two former were engaged on patrol duty in the North Sea when
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    Britain’s Might.
    214 7 Dardanelles Forts Silenced. London, Feb. 20. The Allied fleet has carried out a two days' bombardment of the Dardanelles with considerable effect. The Press Bureau says that at eight in the morning yesterday a British Fleet of battleships, battle cruisers and destroyers, aided by a strong French Squadron,
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    Lancashire Cotton Trade.
    37 7 London, Feb. 20. Lancashire ootton firms are considering a reduction of working hours and stoppage on Saturdays, in view of the increased cost of coal and the diffiulties in obtaining sufficient quantities (of cotton?)
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    The United States.
    49 7 London, Feb. VJ. A telegram from Washington says that the Democrats have decided to allow the Opposition to talk the Shipa Purchase Bill dead. President Wilson has abandoned the idea of an extra session. To-day*! comment shows that the German reply has only exacerbated American feeling.
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    The Western Situation.
    965 7 London, Feb. 20. The Paris evening communique says that in Belgium an attack on our trenches east of Ypres was repulsed. The enemy had deployed five companies in the first line of an attempted attack near Rolincourt, north of Arras, and were repulsed. Rheims was bombarded. In
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    The Roll of Honour.
    180 8 London, Feb. 20, 6.10 a.m. The death is announced of Lieut. Colonel Charles Ballard. Killed: D. Char* died of wound: R. Hey wood, L. Pringle, SecondLieut. G. Rose, Seaforths Lieutenant F. G. P. Younge. Died C. M. Ballard wounded Lieutenant J. A. Paton, Sixth Carabineers A.
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    Frightfulness.
    73 8 Germans Sink Eight Merchantmen. London, Feb 20, 6.10 a.m. The seven thousand ton Norwegian oil steamer Belridge has torpedoed by German submarine near Folkestone. The Admiralty states that pieces of the torpedo have beeu tound aboard. The crew took to the. boats ami subsequently returned, except one, which drifted
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    Norway threatens.
    332 8 S. S. MtUtf Son?. London, Feb. 21, 3.25 p.m. The torpedoing of the Belridge has aroused the greatest indignation in Norway, where the war zone proclamation was always viewed with the gravest disapproval. Ic is now suggested that if Germany refuses to indemnify the neutral sufferers, an embargo
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    The Last of the Roamers Still Active.
    25 8 London, Feb. 21, 5.20 p.m. The Karlsruhe's victims include the Norwegian sailing vessel Semantha from America for England.
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    Three Liners Sunk.
    47 8 London, Feb. 21, 5.15 p.m. The steamers Potaro, Highlandbrae and Hemisphere and two sailers have been sunk in the Atlantic, presumably by the Karlsruhe. All the crews, numbering one hundred and ninety-three were landed yesterday at Buenos Aires also fifty-one passengers of the Highlandbrae.
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    Not Afraid.
    46 8 London, Feb. 20. M. Augagneur, interviewed by Reuter, said we regard the German blockade without the slightest apprehension. The German submarines will be sunk sooner or later, probably sooner than they expect. Germany's fresh move is a proof of the desperateness of her position.
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    Struggle in Eastern Snows.
    280 8 Petrograd, Feb. 20. The communique says that between the Niemen and the Vistula our troops in the Augustowo region were gradually emerging from the sphere of lighting. This action is developing near OaSOwiec3, on the Lomja roads. There is no change on the left bank of
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    COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    105 8 Latest Quotations. Reuter's Service. London, Feb. 19-20. Latest quotations Rubber 2/3J. Standard Copper £63J. Cotton Seed 1-47/6. Wheats White Karachi 60/9 paid, Delhi ft 1/3 Rosafe 64 paid. Toria, 53. Hemp, 27f paid. Linseed, Argentine, 49/6. Linseed, Oil, 29/3. Lead, 20j. Tea, 59,700, price 10.08. Ceylon 24,300 10.02,
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      72 8 For further wires see Page 9. Latest Advertisements. POSTPONEMENT. The proposed Mortgaee'a Sale of properties* situate at Chancarv Lane, Banda Street, Dickenson Hill and Taopng Pagar Rjad is postponed. 23rd Feb., 1915. POWELL Co., AuctioneersPIANIST WANTED. Lidy or Gentleman, a qualified plaj er ac ustomed to music by sight. For
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      13 9 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1915 NOTES AND NEWS.
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      Exposure of German Duplicity.
      126 9 London, Feb. 20. 'VV te Paper which has been "'iMishftS the personal appeal to King George on l saving that if Germany and -vr uld be inflexible and an nt between her and Russia v,e impossible. 0 the contrary if Germany was that Britain would take
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      Austria’s Plight.
      53 9 London. Feb. 21, 8.25 p.m. Venice: The Austrian military juthoriti-a have confiscated all mbb'-r. A great outcry has arisen over rnment'fl confiscation of etrti, Cartage contractors have vernment that unless the embargo is removed, it will bo impouihle to supply Vienna with food. Already housewives are gravely agitating
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      General French Honoured.
      21 9 Paris, Feb. 20. The Government has conferred the military medal on Field Marshal Jrfnch, the highest military honour.
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      The Panama Route.
      26 9 London, Feb. 21. A telegram from San Francisco that the Panama exhibition opened. President Wilson pressing a button at Washington. -"ty-one nations participated.
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      Italian Attitude.
      27 9 London, Feb. 20. A telegram from Rome sayi that Chamber, at the instance of •'-•""iuia Salaudria, has rejected a L 'ion to discuss foreign policy.
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      German Regrets.
      37 9 Borne, Feb. 20. Ihe German Government has r < Med its regrets and informed e kwisg Government that the T iitor who flew over Swiss terri- 7 at the beginning of February Tror, has been punished.
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      Important Meeting.
      16 9 London, Feb 20. Herr l>thinann-IIolweg has gone Auatrian headquarters to confer '*•liar on Burian.
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      Economics.
      22 9 London, Feb. 20. A telejjpam from Wellington says (government is reserving for rial ose all the surplus frozen ""••tab ana mutton.
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      OBITUARY.
      145 9 London, Feb. 20. Colonel John Robertson, a Matiny Veteran, is dead. From Poona is announced the death of Mr. Gokhale. [The Hon. Gopal Krishna Gokhale, CI.E., was a representative of nonofficial members of the Bombay Legislature on the Viceroy's Legislative Council. For twenty years he devoted himself to the
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      FRENCH WAR NEWS.
      8 9 {Courteously supplied by French Consul-)
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      Officially Communicated.
      169 9 Paris, Feb. 18. We have captured two lines of trenches on the north of Arras, inflicting on the enemy severe losses. In the valley of the river Aisne and in the sector of Rheims there have been artillery engagements where we have been successful. In Champagne, we maintain
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      German Aircraft Losses.
      192 9 Writing from France a Daily Call correspondent says ii Care has been taken to reckon up the German aerial losses as near aa possible, and it is believed that it now is correct to say that the enemy has lost seven Zeppelins since the war began, and
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      8 9 Assistant-Resident Kroon, who is for the East Indies.
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      British Prisoners’ Treatment.
      482 9 Efforts to Secure An Improvement. The following is issued by the War Office <k A great deal of anxiety is naturally felt by the friends and relatives of British soldiers who hive been taken priionr-rf, und also by those of civilians who 1 av« been detained in
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      70 9 Nine hundred families of Coimbra, in the Valley of the Mondego, have been rendered homeless by he flooded river, which has buret the embankments and flooded the lower part of the town. Many miles of country, both In the I*ol Mondege valleys, are under water, and there is great distress
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      London News And Notes.
      567 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 22. Aniline DyeLast Wednesday a meeting was held at the Board of Trade when the Government made a proposal, which it is hoped will lead to the establishment of manufactories of aniline dyes in England. Manufacturers made it very plain
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      Big Guns in the Present War.
      193 9 In the preftnl vtfi when the first great hattle %vas fought ftt If OEM and Charleroi at the end of August, the great German guns proved their power and usefulness. They were moved from battlefield to battlefield with the greatest rapidity, for the Germans
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      205 9 The working of a modern big gun in a land battle is an uncanny sort of affair. In sea fights the sailor usually sees the ship he fires at. But in land warfare, the artillery man can kill some thousands of the enemy without seeing where they are. In the
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      Official Top Hats in Cairo.
      148 9 Sir Arthur McMahon, the new High Commissioner for Egypt, arrived in Cairo on Saturday, and was welcomed by all the high officials, who wore top hats instead of the tarboosh or fez, the head-gear v*"d on such occasions before G.eat Britain's protectorate was declared. m
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      96 9 In consequence of the large demands for cocoa, the Netherlands Government has ordered the largn cocoa manufacturers to retain an available stock of 50,000 to 100,000 kilos., according to their capacity, so that the Government can dispone thereof before taking other measures The crop of rabbet fa arrested on Klanang
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      Cricket in 1915.
      900 10 Difficult Problems for County Committees. The Two Graces ["By E. H. D. Sewell.] The outbreak of hostilities has hot gone far to assist our chief county cricket clubs to make ends meet, a task that keeps them sufficiently well occupied when shells are not flying. Large establishments
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      CHEMISTS’ TASK.
      423 10 Substitutes for Gasolene, Rubber, and Nitre. So mucn has been written concerning the supply of rubber and nitre in Germany and various chemicals and other goods necessary for purposes of war, commerce, or industry, and so many contradictory statements have been published, that the report of the United
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      Mexico Maru Released.
      99 10 Osaaka, Jan. 15. A dispatch received by the Osaka Shosen Kaisha head office, here, this afternoon from its Tacoma branch, says that the liner Mexico Maru was detained for 24 hours by the Canadian authorities at Vancouver on suspicion that the steamer had taken in contraband of
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      74 10 The King has been pleased to give authority to J. C. Baggs, Esq., L.S.A., l*te Medical Officer of Health, Monthon Puket, now temporary surgeon in the Royal Navy, to wear the Insignia of the Fourth Class of the Order of the Crown of Siam and to E. G. Lee, Esq.,
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        82 10 4i* WW* Brewed from only I Best Malt Hops. I Sole Agents: 1 ANN LOCK Co., Battery Road. Sub-Agents: 1 TAITO&Co., Beach I oad, Singapore. 1 PLEASING TO THE ALATE AND THE URSE. FRAMROZ'S tterated Waters. 87, CECIU STREET. I j WESTINOHOUSE I ELECTRIC FANS, ELECTRIC LAMPS. FANS. LAMPS. I
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        124 11 CAR OIL SUPPLIED AT MODERATE PRICES.' Motor Oil, Benzine Kerosene Stocked j J Chin Huat Lee, jj 29, SOUTH CANAL ROAD. I Singapore. GENERAL OIL AND TIMBER MERCHANT. lar«c Stocks of ©tl an& timber for LWMEDIATE DELIVERY. All Orders Executed With Promptness. Jg:t .ii wi ii ii iiimi rrm———n—mvT—i ■mii__________^
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        453 11 The Malaya Tribune. EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. Thi* Burran will furnish employer*—free of charge—with full particular* of tbe qualiiesv t ion* and experience of sui table men for any position they hare vacant. Employees deairin* appointment* can have their application* file* on the Register for a fee of |5. Thi* includes:— L
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        501 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. RUMPHIUB Balawan-Deli Feb. 22 SIMiAKADJA Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambaa Feb. 23 isAMPIT Pnui hucija, Sapat, Tembilabaa, Tjenako. Renfat and EetehRiver Feb.
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        97 12 Tbe East*™ Shipping Co., Ltd. FOR POI r: BWETTENHAM AKI) PENANG. BJS. OMAPERE Fir above ports will be despatched bi*m the Roada on Tuesday, 1 p.m. Expected to arrive bere on every Sunday. For freight, etc., apply to SkST INDIES TRADING CO., Agents, 37, Robinson Road. or Sarkies Bros, (for
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        185 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 Information, Hppfy fo: H. W. BUCKLAND, AGENT. STEAMER SAILING FOB: Bandjermassin, Kcta Bahru, Samarinda. The Sarie Borneo Capt., Ch. GRIFFIN. Expected- to arrive on Dec.
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        423 12 GUAN KIAT CO. 37, PHILLIP STREET. Telegraphic Address: CUANKIAT. Codes A.B.C. sth Edition and Al Telephone Nos. 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 Changkols,
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