Malaya Tribune, 16 August 1915

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  • 24 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. AND *r J SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2 No. 189. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 1915 Price 5 Cents.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 397 1 The Popular Cinema in Beach Road That Shows The Best. CASINO For Three Nights Only. The Stupendous and Colossal Production Damon AND Pythias Marvellous S Reels. Supported by a long Programme of Universal Dramas, and Screamingly funny Comics. Ist Show 7-30 p.m. 2nd Show 9-15 p.m. Two Shows! One Price
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    • 180 1 Roneo Duplicators. tOO FACSIMILE Letters, Plans, etc., per Minute. From $20 to Sf 60. 14-a, COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE. G. R. COELHOT 5 2, Selegie Road. Tuner, Repairer and Dealer in Pianos, Organs aDd other Musical Instruments. Music Warehouse. Fresh M usic Arrives by Every Mail. Strings for Stringed Instruments. Undertakes
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    • 151 1 GRAND HOLIDAY PROGRAMME AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE The "GAIETY" Picture Paiace. JUNCTION OF ALBERT AND BENCOOLEN STREETS. By Special Request for the HARI RAYA PUASA—In the First Show at 8 p.m. "The Battle of Gettysburg" Aptly Termed THE WATERLOO OF THE GREAT AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 4 In Four Reels
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  • 948 2 Sir Pratap Singb, Among the many Indian celebrities of the day few occupy Mich a uniq«e position as Maj r-General Maharaja Dhiraj Sir PraUp Singh. Wh it "w r standpoint one take-, whatewr the standard one goes by, the coac'uuon is irresistible that Sir Pratap is a
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  • 337 2 Mr. E. L. Killick writes iv the Financier Considering that there are now so many hospitals in and around London containing numbers of our wounded heroes from the battlefields of France and Flanders, it might have been thought that the advantages of rubber as a deadener of
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  • 225 2 Nervous dyspepsia is a diseathe nerves, not of the stomach. Indigestion one day aud cos freedom from symptoms the n usually means nervous dyspspssL especially if the patient is <>t a vous or highly emotions] tei ment. The attacks recur at more or ]mm regular intervals and are
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 156 2 THE WHISKY. '^'^^^^^^^^BS^jB^^^^^H Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. ~HOTEL van WLJK DURING THE WAR SPECIAL RATES lots* MONTHLY BOARDERS. TELEPHONE 111. imim mi <niiiiimnfn FTTninmirr ■nmiwi«w«iMrOTWTiwir«MwwwrnirTm^ NOTICE TO MOTORISTS. FOR SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT Please send lour Order to CHIN HUAT LEE, 29 SOUTH CANAL ROAD
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    • 53 2 ECONOMY IN WAR-TIME. i'i 1 ti»C1~T» firm kas spent a jjl great deal of money in advertising it cannot alter its prices witkout losing 1 muck of tke benefit of its advertising. It is tke re fore an un- 1 i doubted advantage to buy advertised goods wken ge- neral
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    • 332 2 BAN LEE ANN Ltd. REGISTERED OFFICE 58 59, MARKET STREET. Telephone No. 1130. Shipchandlers and Piovidores, General Importers ard Exporters ot Engineering Stores and Agricultural Implements and Estate Suppliers. Agents for THE STRAITS FACTORY, LIMITED, Ice Manufacturers. THE "QUEER MARY PER. U Pens 25 FOR SALE AT STRAITS ALBION PRESS,
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  • 511 3 Presidential 'lanJ. te. A mandate was tamed in Peking shortly after receipt of news of the disastrous floods in Kwangtung and the recent great fire in Canton reading as follows Lnng Tsi-kuang, Field Marshal, and Li Kuo-yun, Governor of Kwanrtung, have telegraphed as follows 11 We have
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  • 150 3 Model to bk Coxstructkd at Wak Exhibition. A British M r-Zep| em is A hoot to Le constructed in working model form, complete in every detail. It will I c the »0 kof a youDg English scientist nho hee lor mmm years associated bitntftif with the problems of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 286 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIReI MOTOR REPAIRS All KINDS OF TYRES GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories i 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 Gasolene Light Cycle Co" 4/5-2, BEACH ROAD. Tuition
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    • 165 3 POWELL Co s CALENDAR FOR AUGUST, 1915. Sun. 1 8 15 22 2'J Mox. 2 9 1G 2.3 30 TUES. 3 10 17 24 31 Wed. 4 11 1« 25 Thurs. 5 12 19 20 F»L 6 13 20 27 SAL 7 14 21 I 28 Tuesdays Land Sales. Saturdays
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    • 768 4 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE OF FREEHOLD COUNTRY RESIDENCE At Yeo Chu Kang Road TO BE HELD AT Mes-sr- Cuing Ke ig Lee k Co's Sale-rr om Oj Moaday, 16th Au?, 1915, at 2-50 p,m. All that piece of freehold land situate at Yeo Chu Kauft Koad, about 5 minutes' walk
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    • 86 4 H. AHMAD. Civil and Structural Engineer AND Supervisor Building Contractor 149, Serangoon Roal, SINGAPORE. (ESTIMATES FOR WORKS FREE op CHAROEj. X 7 15-1-16 J. H. JOATILAĔT :o: Licensed Surveyor OF VAST EXPERIENCE Counting over 35 years' service in Ceylon and the Straits Government. Work Under Personal Supervision CHARGES MODERATE. No.
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  • 1080 5 Six Per Cent Dividend. The annual general meeting of Njalas Rubber Estates, Ltd., e ld at noon on Saturday at registered offices, French Bank Buildings, Singapore. Mr. Koh San Hin presided. > re were also present Messrs 1 800 Liat, F. C. Peck, Tan Kheam Hock, Lee
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  • 131 5 The value of rail locomotives exported to the Straits Settlements during June, according to the Board of Trade returns, advanced to £5,346 against £2,295 in June, 1914. The total value for the first half of the current year, however, was only £6,052, against £38,722 last year. Last
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  • 66 5 Singapore, August 16. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4| Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3 m/s 2/4 25/32 On India Bank T, 176J On HongkongBank d/d J2§ On Shanghai Bank d/d 1021 On Jay Bank T. T. 140| On Japan Bank d/d 113J Sovereigns—buying rate $8.54 India Ceil Bills last
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  • 223 5 (Singapore, August 16.) Tin.— s74£ 100 tons sold. Copra. —Weak. Tapioca. —Weak. Sago Flour- —Weak. Gambier. —Weak. Pepper. —Weak. Other Product*. —Market weak. Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 8. per pisul flfl.Ou Nutmegs 80 R. 22.00 Copra Bali 7.50 Copra Gorong Talo 7.60 Copra Dongale 7.60 Copra
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  • 67 5 For the period from August 13 to 19, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at 2s. s£d. per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules under the
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  • 109 5 Bad Characters. In the District Court on Saturday, Shaik Abdullah an Arab, and Sulong a Malay, were charged with the theft from the dwelling of Bakan Singh.of Bukit Timah, of seven brass pots and two brass trays, the lot valued at $13.60, on the night of August 9th.
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  • 157 5 Another batch of M 'wharf rats was brought before the Second Magistrate by Superintendent T. Leonard on Saturday last. A Chinese boy named Tah Mooi Seng, who gave his age as 14 years, was charged with the theft from a godown of two tablets of soap and a
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  • 76 5 Ng Geng Ah Keng, some time last week, snatched a metal watch attached to a silver chain, from the coat pocket of Ting Ka Hoo in tlochore Road, but he got a very poor start, and a sprinting Malay policeman soon caught him. He came up for sentence
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  • 103 5 An extradition case, which has occupied the District Court upon a number of occasions during the past month or so, came to a conclusion on Saturday last, when Ng Ah Yew was committed to the civil prison for 15 days, there to await the extradition warrant, which has
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  • 114 5 The case was concluded in tha Police Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Aug. 13th, in which Mr. E. H. Scott, planter, was charged with criminal breach of trnst with respect to $100. Mr. Scott's cross-examination was continued, lasting into the afternoon. Mr. Walker then re-examined accused,
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  • 815 5 Prices footed is the Market this Monte*. SIVCAPOBB, AVGUSY 11. Sleeare. Lyall and Hratt, Bxchanga and TTiii Brakere, tha following list of qeotoaoOi Rubber Shares. Mom. Talue. Buyers, felleaa. V- Allagar 1/11 2/8 4 Anglo Jara 6/6 7/--1/- Anglo-Malay 8/3 9/3 Ayer Kuning 10/- ISM 2/- Batang
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 83 5 Train Services. REVISED SERVICES. Singapore (Tink Roid) Daily Wiekoat k Sundays. If ail Daily leaven for nerth at 7.7 aad 7 pai. Other trains leave for Johora at 9 ara 10.29 am noon. 1.30 pm 2.65 pm 4.4" pan. Mail arrive* from at 8.16 am ana 7.14 pa*. TraiBA leava
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 302 5 FIXTURES. Monday, 16th. The Blaek Box. Palladium 9.30 p,m. Interdenominational Prayer, Wesley Parsonage, Rev. W. Murray, 5.15 p.m. High water: —1.9 a.m. P ft. 7 ina. 1.19 p.m. t It. 1 in. Tuesday, 17 th. High water:—1.55 a.m. 9 ft. 1 in.; 2.2 p.M. 9 ft. Wednesday, ISth. First Quarter
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    • 495 6 The Universal Film Manufacturing Company W6e largest Producers of Motion Pictures in tbe World PRESENTS The Greatest of all Mystery Serial Film Stories "THE BLACK BOX" By the Famous British Mystery Fictionist E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM. j It Opens To-Night at the A It Opens Thursday Night at I PALLADIUM II
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 20 7 THE GREAT WAR. JTHE MALAYA TRIBUNE, MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 1915 Latest Cables and News-Notes. Che IRalapa Cribunc. MONDAY, AUGUST 16
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    • 403 7 The New Position. London, Aug. 14, 2.35 p.m. petrograd: Experts describe th« ten era! position on the eastern frontier of the Russians as of unbroken tre „ath. They are now fifty miles Uind Warsaw, the line running ronjjhW tVorn Lomza to Vlodava. with a convex face towards
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    • 181 7 London, Aug. 13, 11 a.m. -t i It is a noteworthy thr times that M. Rodzianke, i r of th* hurua, addressed a "i' -Ki'i; to the Grand Duke Nichol> '"'ling the Chief of the Staff military district prohib1 r implication of the speeches uu members of the
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    • 102 7 London, Aug. 14, 2.25 a.m. A Petrograd official communique states that the Germans south-east of Mitau have been driven back across the river Aa. We continue to press the enemy in the direction of Dvinsk and Vilkomir despite their desperate resistance." The Germans in the Kovno district have
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    • 66 7 London, Aug. 14, 2.50 p.m. The Frankfurter Zeitung, criticising the manifestos of Austrian and Polish organisations regarding the future of Poland, says that it may be recognized in Cracow and Vienna that a settlement in Poland will be decided in accordance with the defensive requirements of Germany
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    • 50 7 London, Aug. 13, 11.25 p.m. Paris The Allies in the North Cameroons have occupied the important post of Tingere. The enemy, who fled, returned later reinforced, and again attacked the garrison, who repulsed and routed them. The Allied loss was small. The enemy left numbers of dead.
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    • 33 7 London, Aug. 14, 2 .30 p.m. Amsterdam The German military authorities threaten to increase the number of French M reprisal prisoners draining marshes, unless German prisoners are returned from Dahomey.
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    • 47 7 Crown Prince's Army Fails. Lonlon, Aug. 13, 5 p.m. A Paris communique states that a German attack in the Artois region was easily lepuised. The Crown Prince's army reattacked at various points in the Argonne, but every attack was defeated after a very lively straggle.
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    • 92 7 Furious Struggle. London, Aug. 15, 3.5 p.m. Rome A furions battle is raging in the Cadore frontier. The enemy in the Montepiana zone concentrated their batteries and attempted to attack in force and regain the lost ground. Eventually, after a most violent struggle, the enemy were driven
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    • 138 7 Irish Express Derailed. London, Aug. 14, 1.20 p. m. There has been a serious railway accident near Northampton. The second portion of the Irish mail today ran off the rails at the Weedon end of Stowe tunnel. It is reported that many are killed and injured. Doctors
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    • 85 7 Fine Actions by British Craft London, Aug. 13, 3.30 p.m. It is reported from Mytilene that after the sinking of the Barbaroasa, the gunboat and the transport, two submarines went inshore and shelled a column of troops marching towards Gallipoli. The destruction of the Barbarossa is a heavy
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    • 60 7 London, Aug. 14, 4.30 a.m, An Amsterdam message states that a Turkish communique refers to the fighting in Gallipoli during the past three days, and claims the capture of eight maxims and some ammunition near Ariburnu, and the hitting of a warship off Ariburnu, besides the capture of
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    • 75 7 London, Arg. 14, 2.50 p.m. Paris: Two young girls have b**n sentenced to a month's imprisonment by a court martial at Cohnar for **anti German manifestations and illicit approach to the ««lerny," although counsel pointed out that they had previously be«n most brave in bringing food
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    • 69 7 London, Aug. 14, 2.50 p.m. Windsor (Ontario) A native of Detroit has been sentenced to ten years' hard labonr for participation in a conspiracy to dvitatnii* 4 buildings at Windsor, Walkervi le and Pittsburg. In the explosion in the Westinghouse shrapnel factory, in which two persons \\ere
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    • 59 7 London, Aug. 14, 8.35 p.m. Negotiations which hare been proceeding for some weeks at Stockholm, between a British Commission and Swedish representatives with a view of arranging the modus vivendi regarding importation oversea into Sweden, have been adjourned, pending reference to the respective Governments. It is
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    • 62 7 London, Aug. 14, 5.3» a.m. It is unofficially reported from Petrograd that a naval battle took place near Oesel on tbe 12th Aug when a large German cruiser was destroyed, and several other warships severely damaged. It is surmised that the enemy's purpose was to
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    • 82 7 London, Aug. 13, bMS p.m. A Press Bureau message says that two Zeppelins visited the East Coast last night, dropping incendiary and explosive bombs in various pUces. Four men and two women were killed, and three men, eleven women and nine children injured, all civilians, and
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    • 212 7 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. John Greijr, Manager, Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Singapore, begs to acknowledge with many thanks, receipt of the following further contributions Previously acknowledged $339,064 30 Jinriksha Peons (10th) |8 SO J. M. D. 100 00 Staff, Eastern Extension
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    • Page 7 Advertisements
      • 31 7 I DRAGON CEMENT S I MUNICIPALITY I T 1 1 Singapore. J THE GOVERNMENT 1 1 DUPIRE Bs* aeneßE. g SINGAPORE. I !§j Sole Agents for the Straits and F.M.S. gj
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    • 1375 8 Work of the Vegetable Products Committee. Dominions Aid ani Sympathy. Everybody knows that the personnel of the Navy, who are waiting and watching for tke day when the continuance of the Empire may depend upon what they do and how they do it, require plenty of
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    • 26 8 There are particularly heavy artillery engagements at Souchez and Beau Sejour. Nineteen aeroplanes bombard** a German post in the Spada Valley. All returned safe.
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    • 113 8 $47.146 Collected to Date We have the pleasure to acknowledge receipt from Mr. Chu Soon Hang, Honorary Treasurer of tbe above Fund, of the second list™ subscriptions, which will be p u lished in our next issue. From this list we find that sodscriptions now total
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    • 21 8 Flight-Lieutenant Bird, who untitled picked up in the North Bea a* landed in Holland, hag been alio*** to return to England.
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 320 8 NEW ZONOPHONE RECORDS. AUGUST 1915. 12-inch Double Sided $2.00 each. A —l 63 Msrvmritii S. Coltham The Willow A—l 64 Merry-makers Dance Black Diamonds Bind Country Dance n 10-inch Double Sided $1.20 each. Z_1449 Wake up Eng'and Black Diamonds Band OurGunnPi» March n >♦ Z 14f() Roumanian National Anthem Black
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      • 47 8 Club Whisky. 1 C«jik-cSt yjocg**** 1 v I «-«.rs 1 N S» V T SI 1.00 P er dozen. (DUTY EXTRA). Galdbeck Macgregor Co. i Adelphi Hotel. I w Excellent Table. 8 Courteous Treatment. Lawn Tennis Court. Barber's Shop Attached. 1 jj I DAVID BENJAMIN, Manager. $9*99*9999*9999ir9¥99nr¥9la»
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    • 493 9 to:— p igs74j 100 tons sold. Loyalty and China and Tibet page IL Latest advertisements are mii on page 10. Straits Produce and general r .ial Lews page 5. The sugar market in Sourabaya j. very farm. Paris Exchange, cheque basis has teeUned to 27.57. The Netherlands
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    • 1154 9 How it Can be Attained. The time is rapidly approaching for the threatened transfer of large bodies of enemy troops from the East to the West. The great offensive mgvement by the enemy on the Western front to reach their main objective, Calais, must be now looked for
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    • 99 9 IVe do not necessarily endorse the opinion, expressed by correspondents.] Jack Tar's Extra Course. To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Dear Sir, —I shall be very much obliged if you will kindly find room for the enclosed article in your columns. Yours faithfully, Charles Beresford, Admiral. Presi'lenU Vegetable
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    • 122 9 At The Palladium. Attention is drawn to the advertisement appearing on page 6 of this issue regarding a magnificent production entitled ,4 The Black Box." It is actually the finest startler ever seen here, and during a private view of the film we have arrived at that
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    • 50 9 Under=water Craft Active. Austrian Submarine Sunk. Reuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Services. London, Aug. 13, 9.30 p.m. Rome A communique states that the Austrian submarine No 23 was sunk yesterday in lower Adriatic. The second in command and eleven of the crew who were rescued have been captured.
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    • 86 9 London, Aug. 14, 2.50 p.m. Toulon A daring feat by a French submarime is mentioned in Army Orders. The submarine encountered an Austrian minefield in the Adriatic. It destroyed several floating mines and continued through the minefield. The crew, diving most bravely, cut the cables of a
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    • 125 9 Fine British Spirit. London, Aug. 13, 3.30 p.m. Captain Kennedy remained on the bridge of the India until she went down, and was rescued subsequently. Many of the crew left their berths and rushed on deck half-naked They suffered greatly from the cold water. Several
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    • 41 9 London, Aug. 13, 3.30 p.m. The British steamer Summerfield has been sunk. The mate, his wife and the chief engineer were drowned and two wounded sent to hospital, whilst the remainder of. the crew were landed at Christiana.
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    • 63 9 London, Aug. 14, 8.35 p.m. The Norwegian steamer Aura has been sunk. The fate of the crew is uncertain. The Dundee steamer Jacona has also been sunk. All on board were saved. The steamer Osprey has been sunk. The crew landed in their own boats, in an
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    • 52 9 London, Aug. 13, 11.10 p.m. Wheat, which advanced Is. to Is (3d. earlier in the week, finished easier, owing to a slump in America on the report that the British Government had cancelled contracts with America for two million bushels. Corn-dealers attribute this to the favourable prospects in
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    • 61 9 London, Aug. 14, 5.35 a.m. In view of the German peace talk, the publication in English of a translation of the Italian greenbook is most timely. It confirms the rumours at the time that Austria, in March or April, sought a separate peace with Russia, with
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    • 263 9 Invasion of Serbia. London, Aug. 13, 3.25 p m. The Balkans are now engrossing interest, as it is believed that thu Germans are contemplating reinforcing their diplomatic efforts by an invasion of Serbia, hoping to come to the aid of the Turks before the Allies reach Constantinople. This
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    • 144 9 London, Aug. 13, 11.10 p m. An Amsterdam message says that Ernst Lissauer, author of the famous %i Hymn of Hate," apparently becoming ashamed of his work, writes to the Berliner Tageblatt agreeing that the song was not intended for the young, and he had often
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    • 61 9 London, Aug. 14, 9.45 p.m. Paris: An official communique regarding the recent fighting in the Dardanelles mentions that the British hav« successfully landed in Suvla Bay. A French cruiser bombarded and destroyed a German munitions factory near Jaffa. Notice of the bombardment was given so that the
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    • 42 9 London, Aug. 14, 4.30 a.m. A Washington message says that the American reply to the Austrian Note has been despatched to Vienna, which says that the embargo on the export of munitions would be inconsistent with neutrality.
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    • 558 10 Departure of New Adviser. Last Saturday afternoon the majority of the members of the recent-ly-formed Muhamadan Advisory Board, Mr. E. E. Coleman, Second Magistrate, Penan v, Messrs S. O. Alsagoff, S. A. Alsagoff, S. M. Alsagoff, S. M. Benatfil, Imam Hadji Mohd. Yns >ff, Mr. K. A. E.
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    • 44 10 A meeting of all Ceylon Tamils resident in Singapore will be held at S-15 thi3 evening in the Association Hall, Dhoby Ghaut, to cooperate with the movement to present the War OUice with a fully equipped aeroplane from the Ceylon Tamils of British Malaya.
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      • 33 10 Latent Advertisements. ~r i— WANTED. Wanted a qualified Tocttr to take charge of a Dbpensary. < ocd profil>ects for a competent man. For turther particulars apply to P p e/o Malaya Tribune. < 8 ono
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      • 410 10 Latest Advertisements. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Monday, 23rd August, 1915, at 2.30 p m. 1. All that pieci of freehold land situate at Devonshire Road, containing according to the Government Resurvey an area of 13,782 Sq. feet and forming Lots Nos. 17 to 21 of part of Lot 251 of Grant No.
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      • 307 10 UNSOLICITED TESTIMONY 1 I IS THE BEST RECOMMENDATION. I I I I The Local Agents of ROSS'S. I THE BOTTLING SPECIALISTS OF f I London, Liverpool, Belfast and Leith i t 'I f have received the following entirely 1 unsolicited testimonial from one of their I Clients in the Malay
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    • 645 11 Officer's View of Duty to India and Empire. The Spirit of Indus Fighting Men. The Indian Army has done great things, bat it will be long before the story of its service in the war can be told at length and worthily. It is therefore with unusual interest
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    • 36 11 Calcutta July 28.-A Kalimpong message says that the Chinese and Tibetans are preparing tor tne future. Forts are being built, and Tibetan, Mongolian and Japanese I instructors are trailing Tibetan soldiers tn musketry.
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    • Page 11 Advertisements
      • 348 11 To-Night I To Night II j AT THE I Palladium i Opening Night of the Great j I Universal Mystery Drama t I THE I Black Boxj By England's Greatest Fiction Writer, j E. Phillips Oppenheim j J The Universal Film Manufacturing Co. Is far famed for its production of
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      • 619 11 Will you Ml dial with an enemy whose vicious countrymen are killing our brave comrades by asphyxiating gases Sir William Taylor, M. D., formerly Principal Medical Officer of I H. M. Force* in India, and more recently Surgeon-General of the I Forces, is Chairman of the All-British Company which owns
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    • 468 12 Singapore Shipping. LOADING LIST. Europe. For London Kandahar, Sept. 14 City of Vienna, Sept. 25 City of Rangoon, August 26 Telemachus, August 21 Mashona, August 16 Nore, Oct. 5 Mishima Maru, August 18 a Maru, Sept. 1; Knight Companion, Sept. 4 Atsuta Maru, September 15 Sardinia, September 17;
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    • 250 12 Latest Arrivals. British. Hye Lsong Brit str 15-8-15 Inner Roads. Amherst Brit str 15-8-15 Inner Roads. Waihora Brit str 15-8-15 No. 7 W r harf. Krian Brit str 15-8-15 Inner Roads. Ban Hong Leong Brit str 15 8-15 Inner Roads. Telemachus Brit str 15-8-15 Inner Roads. Hong Ho
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    • 30 12 Mera for Selat Pandjanj, Bengkalis and Bagan. Glenfalloch for Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. Hong Wan for Batu Pahat. Produce for Bangkok. Cordillere for Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan.
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    • 59 12 Straits S.S. Co's vessels move as follows s.s. Perak, for Port Swettenham and Telnk Anson, leaves at 4 p.m. from the roads; s.s. Kaka, for Malacca and Muar, sails at 4.30 p.m. to-day from the roads; a. s. Giang Ann arrived from Borneo ports this morning j s.s. Kampar, s.s.
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    • 71 12 ARRIVALS —12-8-15. Hebe, Brit., 346, Scott, Aug. 12, T. Anson, gen., Adamson Gilfillan Co. Kamor, Nor., 949, Odner, Aug. 12, R'goon, rice, and gen., G.H.S. Co. CLEARANCES —12-8-15. Perak (E.S. <fc Co.) for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca Alma for Deli. Kedah for Dindings, Sitiawan, Bagan Datoh
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    • 91 12 Vessels Expected- Protesilaus (Holt) 16 August, from Europe for Singapore, China and Japan. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Tara (B.I.) 18th August from Singapore for Penang, Negapatam and Madras. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Ekma (B.l.) 21st August, from India for Singapore. Agents,
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    • 41 12 The Planters' Store and Agency Co. announce that the next steamer of the Ellerman line to call at Port Swettenham to load direct for London is the City of Rangoon which is expected to arrive on 24th instant.
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    • 98 12 The employment of Chinese labour on British ships was the subject of a deputation from the Hull district of the National Transport Workers' Federation to the Board of Trade on 8th July. Mr. Robert Williams, Secretary of the National Federation, and Mr. J. Cathery, General Secretary of the
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    • 211 12 The Norwegian barque Fiery Cross, recently sunk by a German submarine off the Scilly Isles, was the celebrated China clipper that figured so prominently in the great tea races of the sixties. She was built in 1860 to replace the old Fiery Cross, which
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    • 476 12 China Sea Report: Fine Weather. The P. 0. Nankin sails for China on Sept. 5. The Apcar liner Dnnera sails on the 17th inst. for Hongkong. The B. L Company's steamer Tara sails for Negapatam on Aug. 18. The Straits Steamship Co's liner Katong sails on August 21
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    • 390 12 London, July B.—There M much change to report in the <*! dition of the freight market. the sudden spurt in from the River Plate, these h»2 advanced in the course of a r days to the extent of about liJ ton, 61s. 3d. having been t from
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    • 200 12 Amongst the notes in fairpiny'July t is the following with reft to the N. Y. K. :—In another this number will be found the and accounts of the Nippon V:-* 1 Kaisha for the six months eodn| 31st March last. The financi tion of the Company is aD ceptionally
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    • 353 13 elusive t > Malaya Tribune-) is Snowman and Co., the leading ship and freight brokers of Hongkong, write under date of 7th inst. as follows Our last circular was dated 24th oi July, and during the period since elapsed a -win* 1 what quieter tone lias pervaded
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    • 573 13 the Crcdt Cut" Bcea Competitor Sydney, by Mail. —"Has the 'i fening of the Panama Canal result- in the withdrawal of traffic -rough the Suez Canal Official giving the traffic through the Panama Canal during the first six months of commercial operation and details of the navigation
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    • 89 13 A correspondent of the Berlin Lokal Anzeiger who recently risted Przemysl states that around Fort No. 10 he saw piles of Russian corpses with crows hovering over them. Russian prisoners were employed to bury their comrades. The German siege reduced the concrete foundations of the fort to powder. Most
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      • 676 13 I A SHOWER OF STRONG AND POPULAR FEATURES AT THE g I ALHAM BRA I THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE. \BEACH ROAO. j| |g FAMOUS PLAYEKS' GREAT MASTERPIECE. |8< 1 THE PRIDE OF JENNICO •H: 4 REELS OF GRIPPING SCREEN-PLAY. 8* I B g fi y Abb y Sa e Richardson
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    • 188 14 Win Big Fight Against Heivy Odds. Paris, July 12.—A company of Chasseurs performed an heroic exploit during the fighting on the summit of Hilsen. By a ruse the Germans completely encircled the company, which hurriedly fortified a quadrangular space, and held it for four days. On June 15th
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    • 88 14 Up to tl c present nearly 56,000 officers and men have bt-en digpatched overseas by the Canadian Govern- ment. It was anticipated that by j July Ist the number would reach, j approximately, 70,000. More than J five hundred nurses have also gone. The recruiting, enlistment, and organisation
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      • 428 14 L" PYRENE j J FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. I The Fire Extinguishers for Motor 6ars and Garages. 1 jjlll Hj m Do not attempt to put out a fire on a ear with water, sand, or a dry powder IME QUART FIRE EXTINGUISHER' Sj H I t^Fw 7 r extinguisher. These extinguishing
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      • 436 15 TO BE LET_ TO LET. 166—1 Orchard Road, 1 building, suitable f>r a to J. A. £lias, 5-1 Mau TO LET. Lj4 and No. 1355 newly built irtly Furnished. Telok -7 Roid, near the sea. lie Entry. Apply to TAN KSANTBONO, 24 Neil Road, v TO~LET. Bungalows, No. 84 and
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      • 376 15 NOTICES GENUINE QUALITY METHYLATED SPIRIT. STOCKISTS HIN WATT CO., SHIP CHANDLERS. Telephone No 42«. 102, Market Street HAYTOR RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Notice is hereby given that the Directors have declared an Interim Dividend of 5% payable to the Shareholders on the Register on the 21st
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      • 442 15 NOTICES NOTICEIs hereby given that the following arms, issued in February, have not yet been returned Rifles 38 Bayonets 133 Scabbards 163 They should be returned forthwith to the Central Police Station. On or after the 15th of July every person found in possession of a Government Rifle, Bayonet or
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      • 332 15 WANTED WANTED TO INVEST UP TO $20,000On sound mortgages or purchase of town properties. Apply with full particulars to Principal c/o Malaya Tribune. 17-7 16-8 WANTEDWanted for Ist September Kranie for OfHce work. Must have knowledge of English typewriting. Good pay to competent man. Apply in person to Singapore Rubber
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      • 465 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA_AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capita! in 60,000 Shares of £80 £1,200,000 Reserve Pond £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bmk. of England, The London City a-id Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The National Provincial
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      • 508 16 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—5. Collyer Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. ■LOOT Mantok and PaUaaabtag Aug. 18 V. D. PAKKA Rio-jw. LetOBf, Kramat Mara*. Tarempa. Midai, (Jentirff, P..eIoe-Pan«ljang and Bafaail I Au 1; Sim.kkl Tiinlimn Mwiiiitlif Taadjoaf-Leidong, Bcromlaaaf, Pa-n'.-h. and Belawan-D.
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      • 113 16 BAN LEE ANN Ltd. 58 59, MVRKST STREET. Telephone No. 1130. S.S. M HOCK LIM AND S.S. 44 HOCK KENG Daily service for Janda Brias, Puloe Batam, Puloe Bowean, Puloe Buloh, Puloe Bulang, Puloe Awi, Telaga Pongok, Selat Bedesa, and Soebang Mas. S.S. Esmeralda for Rhio, Lingga and Sicgkep, sailing
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      • 502 16 SHIPPINGi_ P&Cf STEAM BAYIGATION COMPAHY. FOR CHINA, JAPAN. PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN. EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS,. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines Homeward (fob Europe) FROM SINGAPORE, CONNECTING AT COLOMBO
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      • 669 16 SHIPPING N. Y. K. NIPPON YTJSEN KAISHA (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marsf- London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Ja, Government. Tf e New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this have been specially and constructed, and are fitted with
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