Malaya Tribune, 30 August 1915

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    24 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] V AND W SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol 2 -No. 201. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 30 1915 Price 5 Cents.
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      395 1 jlste Particular attention is called to the fact tbat the remarkable Oppenheim Mystery Serial, The Black Box" is being shown Exclusively in Singapore at the CASINO BEACH ROAD. To-Night. Tuesday and Wednesday. sth 6th and 7th Episodes —6 Parts —of THE BLACK BOX Dm Best Serial ever produced by the
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      109 1 Roneo Duplicators. 100 FACSIMILE Letters, Plans, etc., per Minute. From S2O to $f 60. 14 a, COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE. G. R. COELHO, 52 v Selegie Road. Tuner, Repairer and Dealer in Pianos, Organs and other Musical Instruments. Music Warehouse. Fresh Music Arrives by Every Mail. Strings for Stringed Instruments. Undertakes
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      247 1 GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME At the Popular Cinema House ol Serials The "GAIETY" PICTURE PALACE First Introducers of the World's Longest and Best Seri;t!» JUNCTION OP ALBERT and BBNCOOLEN STREET?. Presents To-ni*ht 3 Big Pictures in ths First Show THE GREAT THANOUSER FEATURE WOMAN IN WHITE BY WILKIE COLLINS IN
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    THIRD HAGUE CONFERENCE.
    749 2 Its Ftttvre Mission In making full and proper use of the Third Hague Conference lies the best hope of ensuring against future world-conflicts, and perhaps of abolishing war altogether. The Conference will not concern itself with the actual peace treaty which ends the war. It will not
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    Chinese Runs Amok.
    219 2 Towards eleven o'clock on Sunday a Chinese at Kuala Lumpur, armed with two large clasp knives, appears to have been taken with a sudden desire to kill all and sundry people he met. He commenced work in Petaling Street where he stabbed a compatriot. Frightfully injured, the
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    A DISGRACED REGIMENT.
    98 2 The 44 Matin publishes a translation of an army order concerning one of the Bohemian regiments found among the papers of a German lieutenant, in which the Emperor Francis Joseph says Overwhelmed with grief, I order that the 28th Imperial and Royal Infantry Regiment shall be excluded
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    RESISTANCE TO DISEASE.
    210 2 The power of your body to disease and to fight it after gets a foothold is one of precious possessions you have. You weaken this pow er when yon let your general health run doW your blood gets thin and yo Ur i «ri unsteady. You weaken
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      109 2 THE WHISKY. Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. HOTEL van WIJK DURING THE WAR SPECIAL RATES for MONTHLY BOARDERS. TELEPHONE 111. NOTICE TO MOTORISTS. "SHELL" FOR SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT Please send Tour Order to CHIN HUAT LEE, 29 SOUTH CANAL ROAD who also stock large quantities
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      150 2 I* Kitchener's Most f Useful Assistant f Ads in Popular Papers I Mr. H. A. Labar, who is in J I charge of the advertising for J Lord Kitchener's army, ex- plained to members of the 9 American Luncheon Club the other day how the greatest J volunteer army the
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      313 2 H. AHMAD. Civiland Structural Engineer AND Supervisor Building Contractor, 149, Serangoon Road, SINGAPORE. (ESTIMATES FOR WORKS FREE OF CHARGE). 16-7 15-1-16 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basab Road. Money Changer, Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Pang Boon Tin Tank Road Railway
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    Indian News.
    598 3 Singhalese and Treason. Calcutta, Aug. 10. —Edmund Hewawitarana, a wealthy Singhalese Buddhist and part proprietor of the biggest furnishing house in Colombo, has been court-martialled and sentenced to penal servitude for life for treason. It was this accused that Mr. Norton went out to Ceylon to defend. He
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    44 3 "In a war for righteousness, such as the Allies are iiow waging, American neutrality may become criminality." This statement was made to the graduating class of New York University by the Rev. Dr. Malcolm Mcleod, the foremost American poacher, while delivering the baccalaureate sermon.
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      189 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE J 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. Tuition
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      393 3 POWELL Co s CALENDAR FOR AUGUST, 1915. Sun. 1 8 15 22 29 !j Mok. 2 9 16 23 j3O TUES. 3 10 !17j 24 31 —Wed. 4 n i& t^CCX. j Thurs. 5 12 19 26 I Fri. 6 13 20 127 1 SAT. j 7 14 21 28
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    Boxing Tournament.
    545 5 from page 9 Col- 0 f ver y j»hort da ratio?). bard left and right bad his man weak, I k e point brought the i QclomoD after two Kr.Qt tO boxing. t R. G.A., list, beat a ;< R. G. A., 11 St.— grat round in which
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    Legal Intelligence.
    147 5 District Court. (Before Mr. E. L. Talma) House Breaking by Nitht Ng Cheng Hak, a Hokien of 20-1 Orchard Road, was charged on Saturday with committing housebreaking by entering a house in Penang Lana on the night of August 25th, with intent to commit theft. Accused was convicted
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    Second Court.
    47 5 Theft Charge. Kee Lee An was charged with the theft of two catties of lead from the outside of 127 Selegie Road on Friday last. He was convicted, sentence being deferred until September 3rd to allow of the return of his fingerprints from Kuala Lumpur.
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    Wharf Pests.
    144 5 Superintendent T. Leonard, in charge of the Singapore Harbour Board police, charged a number of men with petty thefts. Kway Wah Piang was convicted of the theft of some dried shell-fish from a Borneo Wharf godown, and was sentenced to one day's simple imprisonment, with a further fine
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    Fraudulent Possession
    108 5 Chua Lee was convicted of frudulent possession of a bag of rice, value $4. He was fined $25, or the alternative of a month hard by the second magistrate on Saturday. Tamby, a Tamil, was convicted in the third police court on Saturday, of the theft from the
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    Marine Court.
    95 5 (Before Lieut. Commdr. B. A. Cator, R. N.) On Saturday afternoon John Sutherland, the boatswain of the British steamer St. Egbert was charged under Sect. 225 M.S.A. with wilful disobedience of the lawful commands of the master of the vessel. Mr. Everitt appeared for the complainant, Capt. Georga
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    SPORTS.
    164 5 Training Notes. The Racecourse was officially thrown open to trainers on Saturday morning to begin their training operations for our forthcoming races in October. The scanty number of spertamen who put in an appearance was suprising, there being not mora than half a dozen. Pierbux has a large string,'
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    Raffles Billiard Tournament.
    34 5 Play for to-night is as follows Gale owes 70, vs. Toft scratch. Carter owes 10 vs. Meredith owes 75. These are two very interesting games and should draw a good attendance.
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    The Theatres.
    178 5 The Palladium- The management asks ua to rectify the erroneous opinion which the public seem to entertain that the Casino Cinematograph is under the management of the Palladium Theatre. The management of the latter hall have no connection with the Casino. They have, however, a strong programme for
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    The Rubber Trade.
    230 5 Ifaaara Plaieraon, Biaaona m Co., Ltd., write in their Weekly Rubber Circular that at the rubber auctions on 25th instant 272 tons were catalogued, but the prices offered were in many caies below sellers' limits and a considerable quantity was withdrawn. At the opening the demand wa*
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    Straits Produce.
    221 5 (Singapore, Augnft 30.) Tin.— s74.3o buyera Copra. —Weak. Sage Flour.— Weak. Gambier. —Waak. Pepper. —Waak. Other Products.—Mirk**, waak. Latest Local Market Quotation Nutmegs 110 8. per pieul $19.00 Nutmegs 80 S. 22.00 Copra Bali 7.90 Copra Gorong Tale 7.80 Copra Dongaio 7.80 Copra Kayong 7.65* Copra Palo 7.66*
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 5 Sinzapmre, August SO. On London Bank 4 ra/« 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/4 3/16 Privata 3 ra/a 2/4 27/12 On India Bank T. 175| On HongkongBank d/d 23 t On ShanghaiBank d/d 102| On Jay Bank T. T. 140J On Japan— Bank d/d Sovereigns—baying rata 1*54 India Ceil Bills laat
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    Train Servicts.
    81 5 I REVISED SERVICES. Singapore (T»nkRo*d) taily WllKIilY Si SrSDATi. Mail Daily leases for nortk at f.f j 7 am. Other trains leare for Jokore at 9 i.-i 10.29 am noon. 1.30 pm 2.56 pm 4.44 pm. Mail arrive* from at ihl6 am aM 7 14 pip. Trains lea**
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    782 5 Prices Quoted in the Market tail M.riiu* niwuioM. itol v so. Lyall and Evatt, Bxcr age a, 1 SheW Broken, issue the following list quouteoe:— Rubber Shares. Arm. Value. Bay.*. r-a«Sfj J/- Allagar l/ja 2/] Anglo Java f 2/- Anglo-Malay s Ayer Kuning 10/- 12/6 2/- Batang
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      137 5 FIXTURES. To-day. High water 1.10 a.m. 9 ft. ins. 1 .IS p.m.* ft. 1 in. To-morrow. Keijpel Golf Club, annual matting. B. 1. outward mail expected. High water:—1 a.m. 8 ft. 4 ins. 1.44» p.as I ft. 9 ins. Wednesday, 1st September. Bigh water: —1.41 a.m. 7ft. 7 int.; 11.14
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    If Germany Wins?
    651 6 Addressing Io,owo persons at a recruiting meeting at Southport, Kminar i Kipling said M I lie German went into this war with a mind which had been carefully trained out of the idea of ev«ry moral sense or obligation, private* or international. He does not recognize the
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    46 6 The tin mines at Banca yielded 17,480 pieuls of ore during July 1915 This total is slightly leas than the total for July, 1914. Up to July 31st, 1915, the mines had yielded 59,637 pieuls which shows a shortage of 2,842 pieuls over the 1914 total.
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      222 6 A COUNTRY FAIR In Aid of the Funds rOR BRITISH AIR CRAFT WILL BE HELD ON Saturday, Sept. 4th, 1915 (4 to 7 p.m.), At ROGIE," Cluny Road. (Kindly lent for the occasion by Mr. Latham.) Donkey Rides. [J] Shooting Gallery. Bran Pie. Cocoanut Shies. Fortune Telling. Conjuring. Artificial Fl>wer
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      295 6 I**** i IM^MMMMMMMM Palladium; I ORCHARD ROAD. 5 I Monday. Tuesday, Wednesday, For 3 Nights Only. A TRIUMPH OF DRAMATIC ART THE i DANCER i 8 j J A Three-Reel Drama of the stage featuring 1 Cleo Madison. 1 1 2 i The Live Wire] I A Sensational Two-Reel Drama.
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      21 7 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 1915 Latest Cables and News-Notes. C be Ittalapa tribune. MONDAY, AUGUST 30.
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      Registration and Conscription.
      39 7 Statement h\ Lord Kitchener. A.nf. 27. 1.20 p.m. lener, in reply to an i the Labonr Weekly en t, declares that there is for tin- allegation that t rat ion will be used to introduce conscription.
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      Earl Selborne s Views.
      76 7 j, odon, Aug. 27, 1.20 p.m. c, whose scheme for »ra through the County 3a eady been published, t o isktd whether on the sysmtary or compulsory more men could be the army, said "I have shall do my best to see j s are not
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      M. P.'s Salaries.
      77 7 Speaker Advocates Suspension. Loi kng, 2<S, 0.15 a.m. The Speaker of the House of ;ie tit. Hon. James >r. hi a speech at Penrith, war time thrift was a sity a vice and waste fHt erin The State should first mple by discontinuing the salari-.- of Members
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      Funeral of E13 Victims.
      63 7 Queen Mother s Wreaths- London, Aug. 28, 1.20 p.m. Bireheaded crowds watched the 3 w of the remains of the El 3 tha Danish funeralir t<» the railway station iv. The coffins were I both with Union Jacks and Danish colours. >f wreaths were sent from
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      Contraband Cotton.
      53 7 The Wo ld s Crops. 1r: n, Aug. 28. 3 5 p.m. egarding the declaration ii ontraband, the Matin 1 that the annual World's 1.2 l. r > million pounds, 351 million sterling, the value of gold exinnqajly. s ily comprehensible ds must be taken to a precious
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      German War Loan.
      23 7 L ug. 28,2.30 a.m. announced in Berlin new wkr loan will be issung five per cent and sdeemabfe until Oc
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      21 7 Aug. 27, 7.25 p.m. iclaren Lambert,'for- da Camp to the Viceroy wai killed in action lefl unsettled estate to £26,085.
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      Turkey and Bulgaria.
      150 7 A German Admission. London, Aug. 27, 7.25 p.m. Amsterdam and Berlin papers now admit that the report of the signing of a Turco-Bu Igarian agreement is incorrect. They also utter a warning that the Entente Powers are doing everything possible to bring «bout a Balkan Alliance. London,
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      Zeppelin's Victims.
      92 7 London, Aug. 29, 9.15 p.m. The Admiralty has issued a letter by Mr. Balfour to the effect that the Zeppelin raids during the last twelve months were responsible for seventy one adults and eighteen children being killed and one hundred and eighty-nine adults and thirty-one children being injured.
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      Heavy Prussian Losses.
      44 7 London, Aug. 29, 3.10 a.m. Amsterdam The Prnssian losses prior to Aug. 24th were 1,740,8.><> killed, wounded and missing. To that must be added 645 casualty lists of the other countries of tke German Empire, the total of which is unknown.
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      Sir Edward Grey's Letter.
      171 7 London, Aug. 28, 3.5 p.m. Amsterdam The Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, in a long and laboured reply to Sir Edward Grey's letter, makes another futile attempt to prove that Britain intended to land troops in Belgium, and the latter would not in anywise be determined to resist
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      German Substitute for Hemp.
      87 7 London, Aug. 27, 7.25 p.m. The 44 Hamburger Nachrichten states that the jute spinners and weavers of Hamburg have been experimenting with wild meadowrose epilobium as a substitute for Indian hemp fibre. It is little inferior to hemp, and cultivation is expected to make it equal,
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      50 7 A telegram from Athens states that the meeting of the Chamber on Friday passed off quietly, both the Gounarists and the Independents abandoning their projected interpolations, deeming it to be inadvisable to press M. Veniselos to make a binding statement of foreign policy while negotiations of vital importance were progressing.
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      Italians Advance.
      190 7 Austrian Forts Destroyed Lonlon, Aug. 29, 3.10 a.m. Rome: A communique states that the enemy suffered heavy losses in the Strino valley, abandoning a number of machine-gnus with ammunition. Two Austrian forts were destroyed. The Italians in the Plezzo zone successfully bombarded enemy encampments in the Zepenja valley
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      Treachery in Teheran.
      86 7 Consuls Attackci Petrograd, Aug. 2*. A telegram from Teheran states that the Russian and British Consuls, with escorts, withdrawing from Kengaver were attacked by Herr Schnenemann, the German Consular agent at Tabriz, with an armed band. The escorts used rifles in defence and suffered louses. The Gendarmery
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      Fruitless Victory.
      170 7 Russians Orderly Retreat. London, Aug. 27, 1.20 p.m. Despite the German jubilation, it appears that the capture of Brest Litovsk was merely another hollow victory. The fate of the fortress was practically sealed when the Russians failed to hold the line Bobr-Nareff-Bug against the vast numerical and material
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      Official Statement-
      109 7 London, Aug. 28, 12.45 p.m. Petrograd The Russian General Staff announces that the German claim to have assaulted Brest Litovsk is 44 not exact." The facts are that the Russians had long previously decided that it was inexpedient to shut, up a garrison of a hundred thousand. Consequently
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      More German Lies.
      171 7 Russian Repudiation. London, Aug. 28, 3.5 p.m. The Times correspondent at Petrograd has obtained interesting statements from M. Sazonoff, and the Minister of War, General Polivanoff. The former indignantly denied reports of German origin that the Russians doubted the good faith of the Allies. They were all
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      King of Siam's Gift.
      35 7 London, Aug. 28, 2.5 p.m. H. M. the King of Siam bftl sent a gift of a thousand pounds to the Durham Light Infantry, of which be was formerly an officer.
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      THE RUSSIAN RETREAT.
      1435 8 The great crisis of the war. so far as Germany is concerned, is reached with the stupendous effort now in progress to envel&p the Russian army by turning both the right and left wings. Even throughout this titanic struggle there has been no movement conceived on a
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      To-Day's Contents.
      112 8 Pa«;k. The Great War Registration and Conscripti<m More German Lies Sir E. Grey's Letter Zeppelins' Victims Fruitless Victory Italians Advance Welsh Ceal Strike In the East Russians Check German offensive French Official German Trenches wrecked Germany and America The Arabic Note Local and General Fixtures Markets Stock and
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        49 8 GIN. Coutts' Old Tom and Dry. Caldbeck Macgregor Co. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Wine and Spirit Merchants. j Adelphi Hotel. I OUR I jFrench Ghef I Has arrived direct t I from Kurope and E j the kitchen will be 5 I his direct J I DAVID BENJAMIN, Manager. g
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      Local and General.
      527 9 Tin j s $74.30—25 cts. down. im latest advertisements are ingtrted on page 10. peril Exchange, cheque basis, has declined to 37.67. Netherlands Indies GovernI is understood to be about to g a wireless station at Belawan. Mr. A. E. T. Murray, formerly of j gsrs Hilton
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      Boxing Tournament.
      538 9 Army Championship of the Straits Settlements. Rose, R E-, Mntz Price. R. C A There is always something about the services' boxing which appeals strongly to every lover of the noble art. This is undoubtedly due to its genuineness. Every soldier and sailor when he enters the ring
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      Straits Military Expenditure.
      109 9 The statement of the actual revenue of the Colony for the year 1914, on which Defence Contribution is payable, x was laid before the last Legislative Council meeting and shows the following: Actual Revenue for 1914 $14,016,882.31, from which various deductions are made totalling $8,656,007.36.- To this
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      TELEGRAMS.
      233 9 In the East. Russians Check German Offensive. Reuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Service. London, Aug. 29, 3.25 p.m. Petrograd The Russians have successfully checked the Germans advance on Vilna, while they continue fighting during their retreat between Vilna and Pripet holding the enemy's offensive. The Germans have begun
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      Hard Fighting in Courland
      74 9 London, Aug. 28. 3 a.m. Petrograd A communique states that stubborn fighting has taken place in Courland, the Russians pressing the Germans north of the Dvinsk—Poneurec railway. There is no change at Vilna. The Russians blocked the tierce attacks of the Germans by day and night
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      Hindenburg Active.
      54 9 London, Aug. 27, 5.50 p.m. Amsterdam To-night's Berlin communique indicates fresh activity by Hindenburg in the Baltic provinces southward of Mitau. It says that tha Russians evacuated Olita, but the total absence of claims of booty, either here or at Brest Litovsk, shows how orderly and well executed
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      Praise from General Joffre.
      68 9 London, Aug. 28, 3 a.m. General Joffre and M. Millerand have telegraphed to the Grand Duke Nicholas expressing the pride of the French army to co-operate with the valiant Russian troops, whose heroic struggle has aroused the admiration of the world. The Grand Duke Nicholas replied,
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      Bombardment of Zeebrugge.
      55 9 Great Damage Done. Amsterdam, Aug. 27.—1t is mow learned that a great number of German soldiers were killed in the recent British bombardment of Zeebrugge. Ninety severely wounded were brought to Ghent. The damage is apparently enormous. The Tyd says that the submarine sheds, also a number
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      The Welsh Coal Strike.
      142 9 Ministers Negotiate. London, Aug. 27, 7.25 p.m. The South Wales Miners' Executive sent a deputation this afternoon to London and requested the men to continue work pending developments. The Federation asked that the ten thousand strikers should resume work immediately. London, Aug. 28, 1.20 p.m. The
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      Germany and America.
      354 9 THE ARABIC NOTE. Attempt to Back Down. London, Aug. 27, 9.20 p.m. Washington Count Bernstorfl' has been instructed to intimate that full satisfaction is to he given to the United States for the sinking of the Arabic. Count Bernstorff •xplains that Germany will make more than a
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      French Official.
      401 9 German Trenches Wrecked. Air Attack Frustrated. London, Aug. 2$, 5 p.m. Paris A communique says that I the French artillery has effectively bombarded the German positions at j many points especially north of I Arras, where the German trenches were wrecked and au ammunition depot destroyed. Enemy barracks
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      Artillery Duels Continue.
      102 9 London, Aug. 29 5.35 p.m. Paris The evening communique says that our artillery continued its steady bombardment of the German lines during the night, particularly in the regions of Ablain, Roye, North of Lens and in the neighbourhoods of Craonne and Berry-au-Bac ami between the Aisne and
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      STOP PRESS.
      134 10 Official Reports. London, Aug. 30, 1.40 a. m. Paris: An official communique states that the French artillery activity continues over the greater part of our front with most successful results at several points. Petrograd: A communique states, the Russians are still disputing every inch of ground. They have
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      Accident to King of Sweden.
      73 10 Stockholm, Aug. 28, G. 15 a.m. The King of Sweden had a narrow escape at Jama railway station. His Majesty was proceeding to Stockholm and missed his footing on entering the train, he fell between the platform and the carriage. Then, his foot being jammed,
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      Young Men's Friendly Society.
      65 10 A very pleasant function was held at the Club Rooms of the Society in Bencoolen Street, on S .turday evening, when the members and their friends gathered at their Third Anniversary Concert. The whole was an unqualified success, the songs and forces being loudly applauded. Gymnastic
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      33 10 Mr. M. Daly, son of Mrs. B. Daly ol" Knala Lumpur, who way formerly planting in Peralv and Kuala Bnlangor, ii DQW Bervfaig in the Paidinclta with I'»" tuiiuiio 2 f .)th Division.
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      French Consular News.
      218 10 President's Praise. Paris Aug. 25.—The King of Belgians accompanied by President Poi ncare, M Millerand, Minister for War, and Generalissimo Joffre, visited the fronts of the troops, on the rivers Oise and Aisne, and in the Vosges, assisting in ceremonies of the solemn distribution of flags. President
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      62 10 Weread in a Sydney contemporary that tha Australian people interested in the Austral-Malay-Kamun-ting group of dredgii.g concerns haven't been worrying about values: they knew the tin was there alright. What hadn't been proved was whether the first dredges were suitable for their job. Naturally, there were adjustments to make, but
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      Red Cross Work for the Wounded.
      162 10 Those who have kin Ily subscribed to this work as well as those who have given presents of material will be interested to know that the following cable has been received "To Mrs. Swindell, Woodstock, Singapore. Your letter Lady Wolverton stores suitable send to
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      A Great Work of General Utility.
      131 10 Mr. W. H. Morton-Cameron, special representative of Lloyds Greater Britain Publishing Co., Ltd., has arrived here in connection with the compilation of information for this enterprising Company's new venture —Who Counts in Britain's Overseas Dominions. 2fot only with those who have achieved greatness are
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        220 10 I "IN A CLASS BY ITSELF" fl If g (THE HIGHEST). 3 fl fl fl «I fl fl This is not the opinion of a few or of merely a majority, but OF ALL who have tried ROSS'S GREAT U AUK'S HEAD PiLSENER. It deserves its high f* reputation because
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      America and Germany.
      1152 11 Fall Text of U. S. Second Note. Demand for Assurances from Germany Humanity Before Everything The following is the American Note in reply to the German answer to the first American Note regarding the sinking of the Lusitania, as delivered to the German Minister of Foreign Affairs
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      OUR NEXT ALLIES.
      144 11 Gustave Herve, writing in La Guerre Sociale in regard to Mr. Asquith's reference in Parliament that loans might be required for Allies which had not yet participate I in the war. remarks that while we ought not to expect Rumania to enter on her side immediately, in
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      53 11 The following promotions in the Straits Civil Service are gazetted Mr. R D. Acton to Class II; Mr. E. W. F. Gilman, of the Federated Malay States Civil Service, to Class 111 of the Civil Service of the Colony Mr. G. G. Wilson to Cits 111 Mr. F. T. Ellis
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        415 11 FRENCH WAR LOAN. de lTndo Chine begs Public that they are t0 rp| applications for the JJjJJITWar Loan. I i; -nds in connection with loan are as follows j Bens de la Defense National* i f bli&ot'OLS it la Defense Nationale Bans RrP > BSU,3 d to bearer or teed
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        625 11 Will yoo gtill deal with an enemy whose vicious countrymen are killing our brave comrades by asphyxiating gases --1- Sir William Taylor, M. D. t formerly Principal Medical Officer of H. M. Forces in India, and more recently Sargeon-General of the Forces, is Chairman of the All-British Company which owns
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      SHIPPING SECTION.
      438 12 Singapore Loading List. Europe. For London Kandahar, Sept. 12 City of Vienna, Sept. 22 City of Rangoon, August 30 Noire, October 5 Suwa Mara, Sept. 1 Knight Companion, Sept. 4 Atsuta Maru, Sept. 15 Sardinia, September 16 Novara, Sept 2 Helenns, Sept. 15. Liverpool Priam, Sept. 7 Ping
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      Harbour Movements.
      327 12 Latest Arrivals. British. Amherst Brit str 29-8 15 Inner Rds. Abbotsford Brit str 29-8-15 Inner Roads. Hyson Brit str 29-8-15 No. 6 Wharf. Hock Lee Brit str 29-8-15 Inner Roads. Ban Whatt Hin Brit str 29-8-15 Inner Roads. Hong Bee Brit str 29-8-15 Outer Roads. Hye Leong Brit
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      Singapore Clearances.
      40 12 Meran for Selat Pandiang, Bengkalis and Bagan. Kaka for Malacca and Muar. Peruk for Port Swettenham and Telnk Anson. Sangola for Penang, Rangoon and Oalootta. Glenogle for Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. Hong Bee for Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow.
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      32 12 The P. A O. homeward mail s.s Novara left Hongkong and is due to arrive here at daylight on Thursday, the 2nd proximo. She rails at a.m. on Friday, the 3rd idem.
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      Penang Shipping.
      88 12 ARRIVALS 27-8-15. Cornelia, Brit, 194, Ferguson, Aug 27, T. Anson, gen E. S. Co. Jin Ho, Brit, 93, Harding, Aug 27. Tongkah, gen E. S A Co. Will-o-the-Wisp, Brit., 148, Samp- son, Aug 27, Deli, gen ,G. H. Slot Co. Kinta. Brit., 509, Robinson, Aug 27, Spore, gen.,
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      CLEARANCES 27-8-15.
      43 12 Menggala for Deli and Asahan. 1 nl*-di for Port Swettenham. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pangkor for Dinding*, Sitiawan and Bagan Datoh. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis Setul. Flying Dia>ion for Port Weld and laiping. Malacca for Tongkah.
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      PASSENGERS.
      32 12 By Kinta (August 27) from Singapore Messrs Carter, L. D. Wood, G. Stredurck and S. Tajiri from Port Sweitenham: Messrs L.C. Brown, M. Hellier, E. H. Bulford and R. M. Skinner.
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      Port Swettenham.
      125 12 Vessels Expected. Edavana (8.1 Ist September, from Singapore for Penang, Negapatam and Madras. Agents, Messrs Bou stead Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Tara (B.I.) 4th September, from India for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co, Ltd. Knight Companion (Holt) 9th September, from Singapore for Colombo and London. Agents,
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      Passengers Expected.
      202 12 Per P and 0. steamer Moldavia From London August 7. —To Manila: Mr. H K< nyou.. To Singapore: Mrs. A Troan, Mr. D. Troan and son, Mr. M. O'Hoghlan, Mr D. Paula. To Penang: Mr. G. 0. Hatch, Miss D. Hill. Per P. and O. steamer Khyber. From
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      The Waterfront.
      809 12 The Holt liner Polyphemus from Eastern ports has arrived at Liverpool. The Ellerman liner Kandahar is due for London on or about Sept. 12. The Straits Steamship Co's liner Katong sails on Sept. 4 at noon for Bangkok. From Singapore on July 15 the Spanish mail liner Alicante
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      Notice to Mariners.
      58 12 Australia—West Coast. 1984,1.V Notice is hereby given that the two Leading Lights (Red) situated 00 the Bunbnry Jetty. Lat. 33 de* 19 mm. S., Long. 115 deg. 39 rain. East, will be discontinued on *n<J after the 31st August, 1915. Charts affected. Koombanah Bay, No. 14 and
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        110 12 Mails Close. To-day. Selat Pandjang, Beng kalis and Bagan Meran Valacca and Muar *Kaka Port 8w*ttenham and Teluk Anson *Perak Hongkong, Amoy and S atow Olenogle Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Hong Be# Penang* Rnngoon and Calcutta taking mail* for Durban $Sangola To-morrow. Sarawak Goebilt Kuebing A nana ba and Natuna
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      A Training Cruise.
      353 13 The naval training ship Kasagi carrying aboard 47 engineer-cadets safely "returned to Yokosuka the other day after a cruise ia the Japan and China Seas. The return of the Kasagi was greeted by a pair of seaplanes, piloted by the naval officers, which circled over the vessel.
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      Newcastle Wharf Improvements.
      290 13 The Minister for Public Works ilia, has made available partiregarding the recently comt I tirst section of the coal-loa-wharf, which is being consi it Carrington, on the western the basin in Newcastle N. S. harbour, vvharf, which is one of the Bt Bubetantial timber structures lri Australia,
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      GERMANY'S PLIGHT.
      222 13 -it is not only economic exhaustion, but its results in deeplyseated discontent and resentment that Germany has to face," concludes the Financial News. Hamburg has definitely broken with the Potsdam gang. The efforts of fifty years will be required to replace Hamburg where it stood on July 16th,
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      China News.
      723 13 Tuan Chi-jul and President Yuan. Field-Marshal Tuan Chi-jui, Minister of War who is on sick leave, and whose resignation has just been rejected a second time by the President, who has granted him instead an extension of leave of absence for another month, has addressed a telegram to
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      THE CAPITAL OF INDIA.
      171 13 Removal of Foundation Stonis. Delhi, August 9.—An interesting incident of the recent Tisit of H.E. the Viceroy to Delhi was the removal to their permanent resting place, at Raisina, of the two stones laid by Their Majesties the King Emperor and Queen Empress to commemorate the
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        179 13 I on account of our Change of Programme To-night, the Chinese Film will be shown in our First Show commencing at 7-45 p.m. sharp: jsj I AT THE I 1 ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE, BEACH ROAO. |j THIS PROGRAMME IS GOOD FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY I Saturday, 28th, Monday,
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        110 13 WHEN TRAVELLING There ia no remedy to «qual the little laxatives, which promptly relieve sickness, headaches and constipation due to change of air. Of dealers, 50 cents par phial, or post free, from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Dept. 4, Singapore. BAN LEE ANN, Ltd. REGISTERED OFFICE 58 59, MARKET
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      Scenes in a Military Hospital.
      1785 14 In the first of a series of very interesting articles contributed to the London Daily Chronicle (July 6) Mr. Harold Begbie la)s stress upon the importance of cheerfulness in hospitals and uses for his sub-head the two short words "Keep Smiling," a prescription that counts
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      35 14 The Wakamatau Iron untitled untitled it is reported, planned an ext. of the plaut by two smeltingfaro and necessary adjuncts and isl the sanction of the Government. I» will invoive spending Y.33,000,00U io six years.
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        166 14 j BUfCK CARS. I S| The leading Engineers of all countries acknowledge that £5 ijj the maximum of economy can only be obtained with jj| Overhead Valve Construction, j I Louis Coatlen, chief engineer of the Sunbeam Motor Co., Ltd., says, in discussing the Tourist Trophy Race 1914 H the
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        483 15 NOTICES HOTICE OrjEMOVAL. Patent Fibre Co. will 57 The Arcade to j on Ist September, 31-8 -—^TofiCL the recent Mutiny, .Seletar, Bukit PanLO. Wharf, two grey r.tilw ay truck covers and c d<-n canvas railway ,h M> feet by 16 feet, LB. in 31 inch white On and after to-day,
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        368 15 NOTICES NOTICEIs hereby given that the following arms, issued in February, have not yet been returned Rifles 38 Bayonets 133 Scabbards 165 They should be returned forthwith to the Central Police Station. On or afcer the 15th of July every person found in possession of a Government Rifle, Bayonet or
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        499 15 NOTICES CENUINE QUALITY METHYLATED SPIRIT. STOCKISTS S HIN WATT CO., SHIP CHANDLERS. Telephone No- 428 102, Market Street. THE MERGUI RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that at the Annual General Meeting to be held on Wednesday, the Bth September, 1915, the Directors will recommend that a Dividend of
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        492 15 NOTICES KEPPEL GOLF CLUB. NOTICE. THt THIRTEENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE Members cf the Keppel G)lf Club WILL BE HELD IN THE CLUB HOUSE On Tuesday, August 31st, 1915, at 9 p.m. BUSINESS. To receive the Committee's Report and Statement of Accounts for the year June 30th, 1915, and,
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        459 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATES BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The
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        404 16 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., a! Batavia. 2—J, Collycr Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. DE KOCK PontianaV gJJ- J JAPARA Muntok and Palembang «P- 1 VAN DER PARKA Leton Kramat, Maras. Tarempa, Midai, Gentin?. PoelopPandjang and ferassan Bep. 1 ftnrOKBL Tandjong-Mengeidar. Tandjoig-Leidong. Berombang. i
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        146 16 BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO. LTD. apcajTline OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons Commanders, s.s. Takada 6,949 O.M. Robins, s.s. Madras 6.949 J. Kilpatrick, R.N.R. s.s. Japan 6,013
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        454 16 SHIPPIHC p &o~ STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. 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 (for Europe) FROM SINGAPORE, CONNECTING AT
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        611 16 SHIPPING I tut NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO) Ira EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via portg Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Ji Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with latest improvements
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        42 16 S.S. "SAME BORNEO For Kota Earoe a ad S»uiariniA. Sails fortnightly for above p or Freight Passage Apvly to THIO SOEN YANG, Ageut 21, South Canal Road. 25-7 n Subscription Rates. Per annum 114.06 Half-yearly Per quarter Per mensem *-*5 Postajre Extra.
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