Malaya Tribune, 19 May 1915

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    23 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. r AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Voi. ie. No. 116. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1915 Price 5 Cents.
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      360 1 PALLADIUM HCMRD FC/D. Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY. E I M.cn:ann legs 1o ai ncunee tfcat he has arranged fcr a short return visit of MESSRS FHILIP ERAH/M AKD CAMPBELL'S POPULAR COMPANY Grotesques" THE LAUGHTER MAKERS including FRED WINN. P* gn n bm of Ken Musical Ittms.
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      46 1 IDO NOT BUY ~»--u,m,,*mmn m i ——www— German Made Desk Files. BRITISH MADE FILES 1 ARE SUPERIOR AND CHEAPER. Stocks Carried BY Sloneo Jstd. 14a Collyep Quay. Telephone No. 288. MILKMAID BRAND MILK. RICHEST IN CREAM MAKES PEOPLE STRONG Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. (London) Singapore.
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      167 1 A Dashing War Picture Saving" the Colours" I In Three Massive Reels j AT THE S "Gaiety" Picture Palace jj JUNCTION OF ALBERT and BENCOOLEN STREETS. E I Last Few Ni*hts of the Eclair Cos Famous Detective Serial ZIGOMAR COMPLETE IN TEN REELS I Series No. 1. ZIGOMAR versus PAULIN
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      55 1 Hindustani Dances Hindustani Music! I Hindostani Dresses!!! Hindustani Faces Ml! Are ail to be had in that ureal Hindustani Piece Snbra Sabba which THE STAR OPERA IS PRODUCING TO-NIGHT TO NIGHT AT THE THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road. PERSON JE SUBZA FAIRY Miss Lola CULFAM Icnhi Salleh KING INDRA lack*
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    MINING IN SOUTHERN SIAM.
    416 2 Development Difficulties. Mr. Scott Cranston, *ho is interested in the Eastern Tin Coi.cessions, a Sydney crporati. n with a substantial capital, returned from southern Siam by th« s.s. «iriw to-day. In conjunction with Mr G. Breathour he has inspected several properties in the vicinity of Tons;
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    Radium in Disease.
    199 2 The efficacy of radium as an ageut in the treatment of disease is aiscussfd in the annual report of the Kadium Institute. Of 746 cases treated during the past year, 10 are, described as cured, 50 as apparently cured, and 328 as improved, while in 136 cases
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    55 2 The gross proceeds of the Tamil drama staged by the Selangor Ceylon Tamils' Association in the Federal capital on the sth inst in aid of the Prince of Wales War Relief Fund amounted to $212, which sum was paid into the Fund at the Chartered Bank. The expenses incurred, $100.50,
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    Highway Robbery.
    334 2 F.M.S. Planter Attacked in Broad Daylight. Cycling along Bagan Datoh Road, near Ipob, last Wednesday afternoon, Mr. H. Morrison, of Flemington E-tate, was attacked by five armed Chinese and robbed of $1,070, which be was taking to the estate to pay coolies' wages. Mr. Morrison caried the money
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    Bengal's Needs.
    230 2 Calcutta, Apr. 6.—At to-day's meeting of the Bengal Legislative Council the Governor presiding, Budget discussion took place when a large number of the non-official members brought to the notice of the Council the wants and grievances of the Province. The non-official members were unanimous in urging improvements on
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    62 2 At a meeting of the Lipis Improvement Society last Wednesday a resolution, proposed by Mr. S. K. Pillai, of the P.W.D., and seconded by Mr. V. N. Bartlett, was unanimously carried with a view to the Society's sincere condolences being conveyed to the mother of the late Mr. A. E.
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    TRAGEDIES OF MARRIAGE.
    228 2 TRAGEDIES OF MARRI AGE. Thousands of girls and marry who are unfit for ir iarr It is to this cau=e tliat much of*?! misery of which the world is J is due. An ansemic bride brings i, ried life under an enormous band**'" And Anaemia, the blight „f:« hood the
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      243 2 LITTLE'S Special Sewing Machine COMPLETE IN EVERY DETAIL FULLY GUARANTEED- A New Lot Just Arrived $22 Nett. Complete with Cover N tdl s and S ecial Parts. qm—iw muni jMaaani>i(m-JMWMWWWMWW^MMi^*i^*^* M ll lWlll EMPIRE CARS Entire Shipment of 4 Cars Sold Out Within 3 Days of Arrival. THERE IS A
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      400 2 S.S. AND F M S- DIRECTORY, (English and Chinese.) The Commercial Advertising Co. begs to notify the public that the following Singapore business firm* are advertising in and have bed for the S.S. F.M.S. English and Chinese Directory, which will be published in the early part 1116 Messrs Robinson tfc
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    AN ELEPHANT CAMP.
    503 3 Interesting Report of in Official Visit. Ootacainund, April 24.—The concluding day of H. E. the Governor's tour iv the Nilgiri District wa» spent in a visit to the elephant camp at KarguHi, in the Wyua-id. Their Excellencies left Ossington in the early morning and after a 22
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    The Complete Censorship.
    163 3 The Hungarian Press Censorship, Ba\s a Budapest correspondent in the Morning Post, is the most burdensome in the world. Not only have the manuscripts to be shown to the Censor, but also all proofs, and again the whole newspaper has to be passed over again by the
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    37 3 A Dutch Press message of the 14th inst. says that Kaiser Wilkelm has had a conference in Hungary with the Austrian Ministers Tisza, Hurian and Sturgk, after they had been received in audience by Emperor Francis Joseph.
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      206 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIReI MOTOR REPAIRS ALL KINDS OF TYRES GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. Sole Agents For: North British Clincher Motor Tyres Meitz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles "Gasolene Light Cycle Co. 4/5-2, BEACH ROAD. What IS
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      546 3 HOTEL van WIJK DURING THE WAR SPECIAL RATES for MONTHLY BOARDERS. Tel 1" K. J. J. TIDDENS, Manager. IN LIFE Success Depends Upon perfect mental and phyeital health which is assured by the use of the world renowned ATANK NIGRAH PILLS which put an end to nervousness, sharpen the memory
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    Train Services.
    82 4 REVISED TIMES. Singapore (Tank-Raid) Daily. Weekdays Sundays. Mail Daily leaves for north at 7.7 a.m. and 7.0 p.m. Other trains leave for Johore at 9.0 a., 10.29 a., noon, 1.30 p., 2.56 p., 4.40 p. Mail arrives from north at 8.16 a.m. and 7.14 p.m. Trains leave from
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    Canadian Naval Policy.
    174 4 In the Canadian Parliament Mr. Burnham (member for West Peterborough) said that the time waa coming when the Government would have to make a choice between a Canadian Navy and a policy of contribution, and the sooner the Canadian Navy idea was destroyed the better it would
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      471 4 Tuition by Correspondence FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University Matriculation, Hongkong University Matriculation, Professional Preliminary Examination, S. and F. M. S. Medical School Entrance Examination AND lALLI ALL EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS IN THE S.S. AND F.M.S. Prospectus and Scale of Fees on Application to THE SECRETARY,
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      20 4 Brewed from only Best Malt Hops. Sole Agents: ANN LOCK Co., Battery t Road. Sub-Agents: Tfl TO Co., Road, Singapore.
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      436 4 FIXTURES. I Wednesday, 19th. Feast of Weeks (Jewish Festival). Grotesques open at Palladium, 9.30 p.m. High water0.1'.» a.m., 8 ft. 7 ins. 1.6- p.m. 6 ft. 9 ins. Thursday, 20th. B. I. Homeward mail close--. Hnzapore Races, 2nd «lay. Grot esqu Palladium. High water: —0.56 a.m., 8 ft. 1 ins.
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    Aids To Trade.
    1254 5 Ihe Direct Value of an Indirect Appeal. Newspaper Advertising Essential to Success. Mr. F. W*. Goodenough, Chairman of the British Commercial Gas Com- which is known to have done very notable work in educating the io. with consequent benefit to 2„, ompanies and manufacturers, Dtribotei a statement
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    Gopeng Consolidated.
    50 5 Application has been made to the Stock Exchange Committee to appoint a special settling day in Gopeng Contolidated, Ltd.—Further issue of 19,768 shares of £1 each, fully paid, Nos. 375,001 to 387,500 and 388,501 to 395,768 and l,ouo ■hares of £1 each, fully paid, Nos. 387,501 to 388,500.
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    Export of Bombay Onions.
    219 5 To Ceylon and the Straits. Onions, as every one knows, are extensively cultivated in India, and form an important garden crop. According to Sir George Watt there are two forms, a small silvery and a large red or yellow. Patna and Bombay are famous for their
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    The Rubber Trade.
    164 5 London, April 15. —According to Messrs W. J. and H. Thompson's circular, the London stocks of Ceylon and Malay Plantation on March 31 were 6,239 tons, against 3,209 tons in 1911, and of all grades 7,795 tons, against 4,331 in 1914. The Board of Trade Returns for
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    New Ten-Yen Bills.
    146 5 According to a notice issued by the Japanese Finance Department, new ten-yen paper notes were to be put into general circulation on and after May 1, side by side with the existing ones. Owing to the necessity of preventing forgery and mutilation, minute care was taken for
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    Great Northern Tel. Co.
    76 5 At the general meeting of the Great Northern Telegraph Company, Ltd., held at Copenhagen on May 8, the board was to propose to pay a total dividend and bonus of 22 per cent for the year 1914, including the 5 per cent already paid, and to
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    31 5 Mr. Minora Maida, chief of the foreign department of the Asahi Shimbun, having been appointed special correspondent of bis journal in London, left Japan for England ▼it America on April 2s.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    804 5 Men Quoted it tb< Ibrktt tkix Monng. Singapore, Mat If. Mean. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Shan vrvkera, issue the following hat of quotation* Rubber Shim. *am. Value. Buyera. Seller.. V- Allapr 1/10 2 /4 1 Anglo Jara 4/3 6 Jr Anglo-Malay 8/6 9/6 1 AyerKuning 10/-
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    Straits Produce.
    244 5 (Singapore, May 19.) Tin.— sBl 100 tons gold. Copra. —Steady. Tap ioca. —Wea k. Sago Flour. —Strong demand. Gambier. —Good demand. Pepper. —Weak. Other Products. —Market steady, Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 pt-r picul* $21 Ou Nutmegs M ft, 22:00 Copra Hall 8 .20* Copra G ,rong
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    The Home Markets.
    137 5 Latest Quotations. {Renter s Special Services.) London, May 19, 4 p.m. Itftk Tin Straits, 3 months £h\'2 Loo Bar Silver 23 9/16. Produce. Fine hard Para Spot 2/7 J. Ist class quality crepe Uopra: £25.5.0. dist. Black Pepper, lair Singapore •pen porta spot 6} dist. 5 7/16.
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 5 Singapore, May 19. On London— Hai.k 4 m>. -'/4 5/32 l>enjii?!«J 2/4 Private 3 m>. 2/4 1.5/32 '•n India— Bank T. T. 1744 On Hongkong— d/d 20 On Shang)»H Bank <i'<i. On Java— Bank T. T. |4X| On Japan— l'auk d/d. \m sMnmnkg* —btying rate tr.54 tTeil VUli 'a
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    Selangor Rubber Co.
    873 6 100 Per Cent Dividend. Directors :—Sir F. A. Swettenham, G.C.M.G. (Chairman), Messrs T. A. Gallic and Thos. North Chris tie. Manager. —Mr G. H. Bennett. Directors' Report. The Directors beg to submit their sixteenth annual report and account', duly audited, for the year to 31 t December,
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    "Der Tag."
    72 6 A question having been asked whether the flash—the three black ribbOM worn at the back by the Royal Welsh Fusiliers —are known in Germany as Der Tag," a soldier from the trenches has given tliH information that this is not the case The Germane," he says, according to
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      295 6 1 =5 STOCK TAKING SALE. II I High Class Jewellery. Precious Stones. Gold and Silver Ware, jj I 15TH MAY TO 10TH JUNE. I ISMAIL a? RAHEEM I Diamond Merchants Manufacturing Jewellers, Bras Basah Road. 8 A In order to make room for a New Selected j X a?/ wte
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      28 7 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1915 NOTES AND NEWS. CM maiapa tribune. WEDNESDAY, MAY 19. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1915. SHIPPING SECTION.
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      In the West.
      427 7 German Troops Wiped Out. London, May 17, 10 p.m. Field-Marsha] French in his the first army .to-day —MM southward of Djc Lavoue. All the GergUD in on a front of two captured. Several jrt.; ol Germans surrendered "Mr troops, who con- ight with great gallantry md determination.
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      The Air Peril.
      79 7 Zeppelin Smashes. London, May 18, 6.10 a.m. Unconfirmed reports in Northern France state thai a Zeppelin, being shelled by a French destroyer, fell into the sea and disappeared off Gravelines. The crew were drowned. A Zeppelin was damaged at Calais by guns, and fell two miles from
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      Sport.
      16 7 London, May 17, 11.25 p.m. All Hia Majesty's Derby horsis have been scratched, except Sammarco.
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      Allies' Peace Terms.
      204 7 Allies Peace Terms. Sir Edward Grey, speaking in London the other day on the origin and issue of the war, reaffirmed that Prussia had prepared and planned this war as she did three other wars made within living memory. When Germany violated Belgian neutrality and attacked and ravaged Belgium in
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      Shortage of Wheat in Austria.
      159 7 Rome, April 10.—The Emperor Francis Joseph has been conferring almost daily with Baron Burian, Count Tisza, and Count Sturgk. These frequent conferences are significant and are undoubtedly connected with the threatened famine and the prospects of Italian intervention. My Trieste correspondent reports that the reserve
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      Heroic Russian General.
      61 7 Petrograd, April 4.—General Russky, who captuied Lemberg and Prascysz during the early part of the war, has been obliged to give up the command of his army in the field. He is suffering from an internal cancer, but has heroically insisted en keeping the field until now,
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      Hospital Train.
      258 7 Princess Christian's Plan Perfected. London, April B—The Princess Christian Hospital Train, which is now ready to be shipped to France, is due entirely to the initiative and energy of her Royal Highnes*, by whom also the necessary funds have been raised. It is the successor of the train
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      Spain and the Allies.
      55 7 Madrid, April 20.—Count Rainoneones, formerly Liberal Premier of Spain, iv an important public speech here yesterday, strongly urged Spanish adherence to the Triple Entente. He recommended Spain and Portugal to form an alliance and together stand true to England and France. A policy of isolation was
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      Conditions in Antwerp.
      82 7 Amsterdam, April 18. —A detailed report of the systematic robbing and oppressing of the people of Antwerp has been issued by M. Castelain, President of the Antwerp Chamber of Commerce. The report states that the Germans have requisitioned 40,000 tons of e» eese, 18,000 tons of maize,
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      Women Labour.
      70 7 Loudon Aptil It.—The President of the Board of Trade announced yesterday that up to the end of last month 3,300 women registered for special services in the United Kingdom, in order to release more men f >r enlistment. The number includes 6,000 for armameLt work". Government has agreed
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      WAR STORIES.
      621 7 Hunnish Methods. A sergeant in the 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade has seen the war from more aspects thin most of those now in the trenches. He was in New South Wales when hostilities began. He joined the Australian contingent and took part in the capture of German New
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        39 7 "DRAGON" CEMENT i 1 1 gj TO THE J gj I MoaicrPAUTY I AND T I I Stoflaporc. THE GOVERNMENT 1 DUPIRE BR?: V jo «ore. I I SINGAPORE. j| X Sole Agents for the Straits and F.ILS. *V*
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      THE LAW OF LIBEL.
      1457 8 So much interest appears to be t ken both in the United Kingdom and in Malaya in the new libel law as well as in some recent libel cases that a review of the amendment law and the general position will not be out of pl
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      43 8 In the course of hid speech at the fifth annual general meet l of the Straits liubber Co., bcW London a month ago, the aaid that during the five years the Ce's existence dividend' afb gating 250 per cent had been ivo shareholders.
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        162 8 j Robinson Co. j I Patent Lever Watch I I IN OUR NEW SPECIAL DUST PROOF I I PURE NICKEL CASK. I j GUAROTEED 01 l TUB-KEEPERS MAGSEIIC I Every Watch has our name on the dial and works, I I Price $5.50. I wmmki wmt mt mm mm aa^.
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        213 8 Wilkinson's TfINSHN. The Choicest of all Choice Mineral Waters. SOLE AGENTS:CALDBECK, MACGREGOR I CO. ADELPHI HOTEL. Special Dinner WITH MUSIC Saturday, 22nd May To be followed by Cinderella Dance. REFRESHMENTS ON THE LAWN. DAVID BENJAMIN Manager. 11 2 PALLADIUM Orchard THTATDr Orchard Road intrAIICJL. Road# SPECIAL SEASON OK TEN NIGHTS.
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      Local and General.
      476 9 7m ii $11—50 cints down. Town Guard news page 9. Hard Para rubber To-day's wire 2 7f crepe, Ist quality, 2/s£. Sago Flour is now priced at 14/3 in the Home markets. Copra is now quoted at £25.5,0 the London market. Tin London Metal Market £162.10.0 to-day.
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      Legal Intelligence.
      173 9 Malay Woman's Story of Murder Before Mr. N. D. Mudie, in the ord Court this morning, a Javanese, named Mohamed bin Haji Kais, was charged with (1) having failed to report, as he was legally bound to, the finding of the dead body of a Boyanese, Mak Mok,
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      Volunteering in Malaya
      102 9 Proposed Malay Volunteer Force. The Ipoh Times understands that the scheme for forming a Malay volunteer force in Perak, which has frequently been discussed of late years, is now taking definite shape, ▲s a result of a meeting of leading Malays with the British Resident, the local
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      The Grotesques.
      75 9 To-night, at 9.30 prompt, the Grotesques make their debut at the Palladium with "The Village Concert" in a repertoire replete with mirth and frolic. The qualities of the Grotesques are too well known to need any comment here, and we can assure our readers that the present programme
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      The Casino.
      65 9 This popular Cinema resort is not behindhand in providing a grand race-week programme, as will be seen from its announcement on front page. The Kings of the Forest" figure as the leading feature, with The Wreck as a gocd second. With the latest Pathe war topicals, excellent comedies.and
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      146 9 The M.M. liner Nera is due here from China and Saigon at dawn on 21st inst. The B. L Liner Tara, from India, is due at Penang at daybreak to-morrow. Lieut. G. Stockwell, formerly on the staff ot Raffles Institution and later of Malacca, is now attached to the 13th
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      TO-MORROW'S WEIGHTS.
      176 9 Singapore Stakes. Distance R. C. Glorify 10 7 Storey 9 3 Tongkah H9 keuge-et-Noir x x The Friar 7 8 The Gay Gordon 77 The Stable Stakes. Distance 7 furlongs. Michael Graham 9 2 King Blase 8 11 Wistful Lass 8 7 Nick 7 12 Barnabas 7 7
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      Town Guard.
      263 9 Following are the latest additions to the Ready to Serve List 411, Names previously published. 412, H. IL Buckridge, G. R. Lambert and Co., Orchard Road. 413, J. Brisk. 21-3, Wilkie Road. 414, J. Hagedorn, Asiatic Petroleum Co. 415, P. H. Barriere, c/o Brossard and Mopin, Civil Engineers.
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      LATEST NEWS.
      319 9 Keuter's Special UHar, 3mperial, ant> ©rfcinar? Services. The Russian Steam Roller. The Austrian Rout. London, May 18, 12-45 p.m. Petrograd A communique states that the magnitude of the Austrian rout at Bukovina entirely nullifies the temporary success of the Austrians in west Galicia. The whole region from Dniester
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      Italy's Attitude.
      148 9 Critical Situation. London, May 17, 6.35 p.m. Rome: Anti-German feeling ia high. The municipality purposes to alter German named streets to Italian names. The British, French and Russian flags are flying everywhere. Amsterdam The most influential German newspapers declare that war with Italy now can hardly be prevented.
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      Grim Struggle Continues.
      131 9 London, May 18, 1.50 a.m. Paris The evening communique says We maintained all our gains on the east bank of the Yser. The British north of la Bassee, who were strongly counter-attacked by the Germans on Sunday night, continued to fight victoriously, and on Monday carried several
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      The Revolt in Portugal.
      129 9 Premier Wounded. London, May 17, 11.24 p.m. Madrid Premier Chagas whilst proceeding to Lisbon was fired at and seriously wounded by revolver shots when at a wayside station. His assailant was killed. No News—Bad News. London, May 18, 9.25 a.m. The Times' Madrid correspondent wiring on
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      The Races.
      1273 10 Successful First Day. Notwithstanding the bad times HSingapore did not fail to give the P usual interest to its meeting, for at |H the opening of the Spring Races yesterday quite a fair crowd gatherBed to witness one of the most ■■occessful days of racing we have &SJ3
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      War in the Air.
      217 10 Garros's Thrilling Duel A duel in the air between Roland Garros, tho famous French airman, and a German Aviatik machine took place recently, sajs the Mail correspondent. Three German aeroplanes were discovered making towards the French lines, and immediately fwo French airmen started up to meet
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      SPORTS.
      33 10 Ipoh Golf Club. The winner of the May medal was W. S. Wayte with a score of 98.19- 80. The next best were: V. H. Pearson, 102-18=81, and H. G. Harris, 97-10=87.
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      Football at Ipoh.
      38 10 Last Saturday the Tronoh cracks met the Ipoh Hotspurs on the padang of the "Hub of Malaya." The match, which was very \v«ll contested, resulted in a win for Tronoh by one goal to nil.
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      36 10 A Dutch Press wire says that on the 10th inst., while the Russian fleet was bombarding the Bosphorus forte, the Ooeben appeared, but a few well placed shots sent her from the scene of the fight.
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        52 10 jßathbourne Dairy Farm. J Telephone 1382. I The only Dairy Farm in Singapore I (PRIVATE OR OTHERWISE) I Per, Milk EnUr d4F Eor0 «> ea Management. I I t_ tS I l r b CO CtS. lb. E PU. I Ghee y 5 1 Delivered at Houses twice Daily. J
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        419 10 «a Ah «a, A 4» W W V V W W 1 Are You Content to Drink Unnaturally sweetened, watery mixtures which are sold nnde the name of BEER? fj THERE is no more wholesome and invigorating bevera«j in the tropics than Light, Pure S PILSENER BEER These qualities cannot
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        742 11 GUAN KIAT CO., 37, Phillip Street. f t amummuuuauuuuuaam S i j. I Telephone Nos. 1233, 1174. i I S X Telegraphic Address: I j Codes Used: I GUANKIAT. I (Private 1450). la.b. c. stb Edt. and a. i. 1 it S Ship Chandlers, Government and Munioipal S Contractors, General
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      Singapore Shipping.
      306 12 LOADING LIST. Europe. For London Keemun, on the berth, Rhosns, May 29 Kalomo, May 24; Nellore, May 25 Gleugyle, May 31 Carnarvonshire, May 20 Nubia, May 26 j Miyazaki, Maru, May 18 Kitano Maru, May 26. Liverpool: Laomedon, May 25 Kalomo, May 24. Marseilles Kalomo May 24 Nellore,
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      Passengers Expected.
      169 12 Per P. 0. Moldavia.—Mr. A. W. Walkinshaw, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bean, Mr. Valk, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Dewson, Mr. J. Cowie, Mr. J. H. Johnson. Per P &0. Egypt—Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. Mackenzie and 2 children, Mrs. Johnson, Mr. F. L. Okell. Per P. 0. str.
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      Harbour Movements.
      175 12 Latest Arrivals. Sappho, Brit str 18-5-15, Inner Rds. Hai Nam, Brit str 18-5-15, Inner Roads. Mena, Brit str 18-5-15, Inner Rds. Mersing, Brit str 18-5-15 t Inner Rds. Hock Eng 11, Brit str 18-5-15, Inner Roads. Glanggi. Britatr 18-5-15, Inner Rds. Hock Lim, Brit str 18-5-15, Inner Roads.
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      Penang Shipping.
      41 12 Owing to non-receipt of our usual advices and exchanges from Penang yesterday and to-day, we ragret being unable to give shipping news under this head to day. We sent twice to the Post Office but without avail.—Ed., M. T.
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      Port Swettenham Shipping.
      131 12 The following vessels are expected at Port Swettenham Keemun (C. M.), 20th May. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Tara (B I.) due 21st May, from India, for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Cyclops (Holt) due 23rd May, from Europe, for Singapore, China
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      PENANG TIDES.
      91 12 May 1915. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts High Water. Low Water. Standard Standard Date. Time. Ht. Date. Time Ht. h. m. ft. h. m. ft. W 19 m 240 5.1 19 m 8 29 2.3 2 22 a 6.3 9 19 a
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      426 12 The A Holt liner Pelleui pa'sec 1 Suez on Monday last The P. <fe 0. liner Namur bai arrived safely in London. :ot The P. <fc 0. Oriental is expectec to sail homeward on June 10th. The Benclench is doe at Singapore on the 28th inst. from Europe The
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      Kurrachee Harbour.
      36 12 The Kurrachee Port Trust hava approved a scheme for the improvement of the lower harbour at a cost of 25£ lakhs of rupees The scheme provides a working draught of 32ft. at low water.
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      Rise in Freight.
      50 12 The Secretary of the K. P. M. at Batavia announces, that from the 11th May all freight to Australia will be raised by 10s. a ton of 20 cwt. or 40 o ft. excepting deck cargo, maize, rice and sugar, for which special rates will be quoted.
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      The Van Cloon in Dock.
      83 12 The X P. M. steamer van Cloon, whiah was ashore on a reef some time ago, has remained in service without docking. It has now been decided to ascertain the vessel* damage, if any, and it was found, on docking at Tanjong Priok, that the
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      To-day's Clearances.
      76 12 Miyazaki Maru for Malacca, Penang, etc. Lama for Pt. Swett., Penang. Medusa for Medan. Ipoh for Malacca, Pt. Swett, T. Anson. Mena for Batu Pahat. Teenkai for Manila and Japan. Ban Lie Guan for Kota Tinggi. Selangor for Borneo ports and Zamboanga. Emelie for Rhio. Hock Guan for
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      Future of German Slipping.
      168 12 The Independence Beige pub-li-hes a letter which it says was recently addressed to Dutch shipowners by one of the most important shipowners of Great Britain. The writer says 14 After the war, Germany will no longer have a fleet. It will either be divided among her
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      Freight Rates.
      338 12 E?«r Increasing Tariffs to It a |j w Spanish Ports Colombo, April 28.—The «en rise in freight rates to Italian'' Spanish ports is shown f rr the following extracts from circ? lars issued to shippers by Volkart Bros, between Jan April fl Increased 10s. Per Ton. January 19th,
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      The Wreck of the Trostbarg.
      295 12 Calcutta, April 27.—The following account has been received by the Statesman in which Mr. G. W. Morris, a wireless operator, describes the sinking of the German fSflri Trostburg which was seized in Calcutta at the opening of the war and subsequently used by the British
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      26 12 The Apcar Liner Dunera will in despatched hence for Hoogl 8 May 24. For freight on pftttafl* apply to Messrs Adamson Gilfilli" 1 A Co., agents.
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        50 12 ECONOMY IN WAR-TIME.j Wk«n firm kas spent a great deal of money in j I advertising it cannot alter |ji its prices witkout losing J muck of tke kenefit of its I advertising. ilt is tkerefore an unji doukted advantage to kuy advertised goods wken geI neral prices are rising.
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      Newspapers in Wartime.
      170 13 The Greater Cost of Production. Presiding at the annual general ;(l eptin£s of the Xewsvendors' Beneilent arid Provident Institution, I the Memorial Hall, Farringdoneet, lha Hon. Harry Lawson rej ffted to the cost of newspaper production in so far as it was afiacted by the war. f
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      The Brazilian Rubber Trade.
      331 13 rhe official statistics of the Brazilian robber trade reveal a decrease in volume during 111 14 of 2,778 tons, or 7.0* percent compared with 1913. For the seven months previous to the war the shrinkage was 1,787 tori-, or 8 per cent, and for the five
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      Heat Lassitude.
      196 13 A Simple Means of Overcoming it. The higher the temperature, the more the nerves become weakened, the blood deteriorate*, and the power of forming new and healthy tissue is decreased. That is why lassitude causes so much depression, and makes us disincined for any mental or physical exertion.
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        204 13 KIAN TAI Co., No. 30, Robinson Road, Singapore. Phone No. 1311. Telegrams "KIAN TAI 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, alwayß in Stock. Orders promptly executed. PRICES MODERATE. Manager:—TAY
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        403 13 J. M. JAYATILAKA, :o: Licensed Surveyor OF VAST EXPERIENCE Counting over 35 years' service in Ceylon and the Straits Government. Work Unler Phonal Supervision CHARGES MODERATE. Mo. 81, Tank Road. 10-7 GASH CLEARANCE SALE. 30,000 PLANTS. Rare and beautiful Plants, comprising Orchids, Palms, etc., of a thousand varieties, to be
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        451 13 AUCTION SALES MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES SITUATE AT TRANQUERAH AND SUNGEI UOAXG (PANCHOR), MALACCA TO BE HELD AT MY SALE-ROOM, No. 12 FUST CROSS STREET, MALACCA On Saturday, the 29th May, 1915, at 12 Noon. PARTICULARS. 1. All those two pieces ofland situate at Tranquerah, containing a
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        227 13 FOR_SALE. PRIZE-BRED DOGS. Thoroughbred bulldogs and pointers. Ad have pedigrees and are of best stock. Some of them are in pup at present. Advertiser open to offers for dogs and for pups. Apply to "Our Shop," Stamford Road. 13-5 FOR SALE. One Remington Standard Typewriter No. 7, nearly new. Price
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      DRINK AND WAR MUNITIONS.
      888 14 Mr. Lloyd George's Stinging Reply to Keir Hardie. The following letter from Mr. Lloyd George, replying la a "wild aecusatiou made by Mr. KYir Han.ie in connection with the GMianceilor's views on the drink question is published ia the Financial News Sir, —I observe from a
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      Zeppelins £50,000 Each.
      125 14 The officers and crew of tin German airships which were irrecfcw recently off Jutland are waU and night by a double guard, M make no secret of their plana cape if opportunity should m rv«. 1 prevent all possibility of joint actios it has been deemed advisable
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      25 14 The cook of the German liner Preussen, at present has been Muted for passing himself off as a Dutchman. He in possession of forged papers.
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        241 14 UyHHIimiIMIBUHII ■■■■■'IBIIWIMIIiriIiII IWHWPIPIIIHIIM lim I lIBIHj Imm Hj|ll> lIjHIII lIIUIIIIIIHI 111 l IlllHilUllimmimn ill I nil 11 n I MAN'S INGENUITY FOR MAN 1 I MAKES COUNTLESS BURGLARS MOURN." j j| (WITH APOLOGIES TO RATNER'S SAFES), I Tbief ev g n g pf„ I Fire Resisting Safe 1 I Was
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      WHERE GERMANY HAS FAILED.
      939 15 Collapse of Her War on British commerce. Our Complete Command of the Sea. The Niv.il Correspondent of the Daily News, writing on April —It was in November, tl a! Admiral of the Fleet Sir ilaon, then First Sea Lord, the of the Governi n notes dealing
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      The Height of Civilization.
      159 15 Under this caption Het Nieuws ran den Dag, Batavia, issues a supplement of eight black and white drawings on art paper, from the pencil of Louis Kaemaekers. They deal with the horrors and results of the war. The cover piece shows "Death" drinking from a goblet
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        66 15 I ma huh AIDS TO TRADE. The business problem of today is not the manufacturing, but the selling end of your business. Anything that increases sales is of importance to the business man—and advertising is the great sale increases The Tribune, specialises in advertising that sells goods and I develops
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        410 15 HOTIOES 4 SHELL' MOTOR SPIRIT, AND PURE METHYLATED SPIRITS In Largo Quantities. HIN WATT (JO., Phone iNo. 428. 102, Market Street. PROCLAMATION UNDER MARTIAL LAW. By His Excellency Brigadier-Gen-eral Dadiey Ridout, Commanding the Troops, Straits Settlements. Any printing, posting, distributing c'rculat.n? or publishing of notices or placards or other wriiten
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        314 15 NOTICES BANK HOLIDAYS. The Exchange Banks will be closed at noon on Race Days Thursday, 20th May and the whole day on Monday, 24th May—WhitMonday. 11-5 n NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all roads within Government House Domain will be closed to the public from 1 p.m. to 9
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        495 15 The Malaya Tribune. EMPLOYMENT BDEEAD. This Bureau will furnish employers free of charge—with full particulars of the qualiications and experience of suitable men for any position they have vacant. Employees desiring appointments can have their applications fH-5 on the Register for a fee of $5. This includes:— Ik refcentlon *i
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        522 16 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., oi Batavia. 2—J, Collycr Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Goverr:nent. The undermentioned dazes of departure are on J y approximate. BuANDAN Muntok and Palembang May If Van Ho(iKNDOBAE Ber,mV,ang. Punch. Aaahan and Beh.wan Dcii May 20 T)£ KOCK Pontianak May
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        103 16 FITOAWA KI3EN KAISHA (S.S. C 0.,) JtiFAD OFFIC SAGA. Line Of Steamers To THE STRAITS INDIAN AND RED SEA PORTS. Sailing from here about once a month. For oargo and passage, please apply to: S. E. ANGULLIA CO.. Agents* 2? 5 I. tobimon load. BAN LEE ANN Ltd. 58.& 59,i;MAPKET
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        188 16 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, Hppty fo: H. W. BIICKIAND, AGENT. INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH j INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Kent and Merchandise of every description.
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        358 16 smppiHC BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Lice maintain a regular serv.ce between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en loute. FLEET. Tons Commander.-. *.s. Takada 6,918 O.M. Robins, s.s. Madm (>.1'49 J. Kilpatrick. K.N.Li. s>.
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        310 16 ___BANKS CHARTERED BAHK m AUSTRALIA AND CHII INCORPORATED BT BOTIL CHAUTER Reserve Fund Z til Reserve Liabihty of Propria* v BANKERS. The Bank of England Thi t City and Midland Bank Ltd n London County and g"*- Ltd., Bank of England, Ltd., The S BankofScotknc;,L:f tlo^ SINGAPORE BRANi.i. Current Accounts
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