Malaya Tribune, 28 September 1915

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2, No. 226. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1915 Price 5 Cents.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 368 1 Victoria Theatre SINGAPORE, FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY. Commencing on Friday, October 1. MAURICE E. BANDMANN PRESENTS THE TALK OF THE EAST, The World's Greatest Conjuror and Illusionist Horace Coldin THE ROYAL ILLUSIONIST. The Great Moorish Phantasy THE TIGER GOD SUPPORTED by his entire powerful London Company of Vaudeville Artistes
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    • 309 1 Roneo Du^ 100 FACSIMILE Letters, Plans, etc., per Minute. From S2O to Sf 60. 14 a. COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE. G. R. COELHO, 52 f Selegie Road. Tuner, Repairer and Dealer in Pianos, Organs ard other Musical Instruments. Music Warehouse. Fresh Music Arrives by Every MaiL Strings for Stringed Instruments. Undertakes
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    • 149 1 "GAIETY PICTURE PALACE Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streeti. Four New Reels of the "l*athe Serial THE PERILS OF PAULINE Thrills—Sensational Thrills— More Real Than Ever. Episodes 15th and 16th. Fear! Revenge Love Greed Remorse! All In the Great Universal Serial THE MASTER KEY THE FIFTH AND SIXTH EPISODES IN
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  • 465 2 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tragic Love Affair. Cheribon, Java, lias been the scene of a pathetic love affair. A young Dutch lady was engaged to a Dutchman and the couple were passionately fond of each other. A few days
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  • 161 2 The life on board the interned German vessels, with its monotony, and the hopeless prospects of the future have claimed another victim in the captain of the German Australia liner Offenbach, lying in the roads at Sourabaya, who committed suicide by shooting himself. There has also been a
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  • 414 2 The Budget for 1916 shows a provision of fls. 76,435,544 for the Netherlands and fls. 259,285,624 for the Netherlands Indies while the revenue is estimated at fls.44,554,000 in the Netherlands and fls. 279,120,524. The increases on the 1915 budget are fls.41,000 for amortisation of funds, fls. 10,000
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  • 72 2 At the military review which took place at Tjimahi on Tuesday last some 8,000 men of all arms participated. The Governor General van Idenburg and the Com-mander-in-Chief of the troops inspected them and later the assembled forces marched past the stand in parade formation. The inspection ended
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  • 62 2 The adjutant of the Governor General Colonel C. M. Kan has died of typhus at Buitenzorg. The deceased was one of the most popular officials in Java and H. E. the Governor General who had already left for Bandoeng to attend the Military review returned
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 222 2 THE WHISKY. Sole Agents: I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Two Famous Whiskies The King's Choice THE K.C. AND Imperial V.O.P. (AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF LORDS) LIQUEUR SCOTCH. Distilled, Blended and Guaranteed by JAMES MUNRO SON, LTD., SCOTLAND. Youp trial Order is solicited. SOLE AGE
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    • 367 2 BAN LEE ANN, Ltd. REGISTERED OFFICE %8 59, MARKET STREET. Telephone No. 1130. Shipchandlers and General Importers and Exporters of Engineering Stores and Agri. cultural Implements and Estate Suppliers. Agents for: THE STRAITS FACTORY, LIMITED, Ice Manufacturers. the tiny laxatives, do not wear out their effect before accomplishing their work
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  • 381 3 An interesting account of the stock-in-trade tricks of the Turks has been communicated by a stockbroker's clerk fighting in the Dardanelles. 44 This is my third time in action," he writes, 44 and I hope it won't be my last. We are fighting now in
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  • 279 3 We got practically nix to eat, and when we asked their Red X beauties for it, their reply was 44 Engender nicht." Halle, where I was interned, was an old steel factory with the machines taken out. We had a straw mattress on a filthy stable cobble floor,
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  • 74 3 Some Italians who had been forcibly emplo>ed in a powder factory in the Grand Duchy of Baden have escaped. They report that the Germans are lacking cotton, and are using wood pulp in»the manufacture of explosives. The remains of the Zeppelin which was damaged by British aeroplanes after taking part
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 246 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE I 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. FORGING
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    • 261 3 POWELL Co s CALENDAR FOR SEPTEMBER, 1915. Sun. 5 12 19 26 Mox. 6 13 20 27 TOES. 7 14 21 28 Wed. 1 8 15 22 29 ■523 1 I Thurs. 2 9 16 23 30 »1 FR i- 3 10 17 24 SAT 4 11 18 25 Tuesdays
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    • 795 4 "DANDERINE" is the only Tonic known that will positively produce capillary attraction and natural effulgence. It's regular use will produce an abundance of hair, soft and glossy, the desideratum of every maiden. It is positively the best Hair grower ever offered. SOLD ONLY BY THE UNITED PHARMACY, SINGAPORE. KOH CO.
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  • 2236 5 Half-yearly Meeting of the Singapore Chamber of t Commerce. interesting Speech by the Chairman. The half-yearly meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange was held in the Exchange Room yesterday at 2 15 p.m. The Hon. C. W. Darbishire, M.L.C., (Chairman) presided and there word
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  • 137 5 Latest Quotations. (Special Service.) London, September 27, 4 p.m. Metals. Tia Itraits, 3 months £152.2 6. Bar lilver 23}. Produce. Fine hard Fara spot: Smoked Shett 2/5. Plantation, 1st class quality crepe m> Copra £23 12.6. Black Pepper, fair Singapore •pen ports spot 5£ dist, 5 11/16.
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  • 105 5 Ud Sept. 12 at Koholana, (Ceylon) three miles from the town, a boa measuring nearly 15 feet in length and 12 inches in girth at the belly was killed. Some girls, picking wild olivei in a jungle and attracted by loud hisses and cries cf birds among
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  • 227 5 (Singapor- Se tteniber 27.) Tin.— s74 70 150 tons sold. Coora. —Weak. Tapioca, —Strong. Sago Flour Strong. Gambier. —Strong. Pepper. —W«ak. Other Products.— Market weak. Latest Local Market Qustatiots. Nutmegs 110 8. per picn I jjfOy Nutmegs 80 S. ||Sj Copra Bali 7*7o* Copra Gorong Talo 7*gg* Copra
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  • 159 5 To-day. Howitt-" hillips (J Victoria Theatre, j High water:— Co* a.m ,«8 it. 7 ins. 0.32 put j I ft. 2 ins. To-morrow. St. Michael—MichaelmDav. Iknrfte CUmm Meeting. Cliiue.se Ckamlvr ef Commerce. 6 p.m. Homeward Mail S'.uikin i r\mm 0 p.m. High water:— l.b-i a.m. s ft. 1.1 p.m.
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  • 70 5 Singapore. September .28On London Bank 1 m/s 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/4 3/16 Private 3 m/s 2/4 13/16 On India— Bank T. T 175J On Hongkong— Bank d/d ,>2 On Shanghai— Bank d/d 99] On Java— Bank r. T. !38| On Japan— Bank d/d Sovereigns—bu yiijg rate i 8 ;>4
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 83 5 Train Services. REVISED SERVICES. Singapore rank-Had) Daily. Weekday ft Sundays. Mail Daily leaves Cor north at 7.7 mu ud 7pm. Other tram- haw Cor Johort at 1. i 10.21' am noon. LM pat &66 pm 4.40 pin. Mail arrive, from t 8.1»i am Mid 7.14 pm. Trfcuu leare Era a
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 112 5 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, October 1:— To-Day. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. do S.R.E, v. do Veterans Co. do Chinese Co. 4 Balestier Range Malay Co. To-Morrow, Sept. 29. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. 4.30 p.m. Balestier Range R.R.E. v. 5.15 Drill Hall S.V.R. do
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  • 287 6 What the forcing of the Dardanelles would mean to Russia is pointed out by a writer in United Empire. Russia has borrowed vast sums abroad, and she pays the interest on her foreign debt, not in gold but in exports. When Russia cannot export her produce,
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  • 44 6 The restoration of the seized copies of tbe Labour Leader has been ordered, the owners agreeing to omit advertisements dealing with conscription. The Stipen diary Magistrate ordered the destruction of a number of pamphlets which were also seized at the offices of the journal.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 155 6 Jackson's Patent Smoking AND l Drying Cabinets. Still the cheapest and the most efficient; and easier to use than any other process known. Made to any capacity from 250 to 20,000 lbs. Prices from SlBO upwards. Latex Spouts. Cup HangersSmokehouse Thermometers. PATENT FIBRE COMPANY 57, The Arcade Singapore. ASHCROFT'S MINIATURE
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    • 278 6 Palladium Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre Revival of the Greatest of all Detective Series An adaptation of one of a Collection of Famous French Romances; the whole of the Rocambole Series tells the story of the Exploits of the Terror of Paris (Nos. 1 2) TO-NICHT (Nos.
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 20 7 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1915 Latest Cables and News-Notes. Che iPalapa tribune. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 26.
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    • 462 7 is evidenced in the latest Russian communique which records repeated Russian attacks. There has been a lull at Dvinsk, where the Germans have been making colossal efforts and suffering enormous losses, and increased fighting east of Vilna where the Russians have been most active. This would indicate that the initiative
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    • 69 7 Trivandrum, Sept. B—The mercantile community of Travancore will be glad to bear that some French capitalists are seriously contemplating starting in Travancore the manufacture, on a very large scale, of coconut produce, including butter. The capitalists have asked Mr. E. Massilamony, b.a., b.sc to supply them with samples
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    • 122 7 Turkish Cession Signed. London, Sept. 26, 10.35 p.m. Sofia —The Turoo-Bulgarian agreement ceding territory and railway to Bulgaria was signed by Turkish and Bulgarian delegates at Demotika yesterday. Bulgaria's Motives. Amsterdam Even German journalists are unable to twist the Bulgarian mobilisation into a promise to throw in her
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    • 25 7 An epidomic of disease has broken out in Berlin, including scarlet fever, diphtheria and measles. On an average 300 new cases are reported each week.
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    • 82 7 London, Sept. 27, 6.15 a.m. A telegram from Petrograd states that the German fleet has left the Baltic definitely for Kiel. The battleship Moltke has a hole in her twenty-four yards square, and cannot be repaired for months. [The Moltke was seriously damaged by the Russian
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    • 71 7 Fish is now so scarce and dear in England that the Government is considering the experiment of importing chilled or frozen supplies from Newfoundland and Canadian waters. A British surgeon is authority for the statement that cases of incipient baldness have been checked by service in the trenches, and he
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    • 168 7 London, Sept. 27, 4.55 p.m. Renter's agent at Sofia learns that Bulgaria has officially communicated with the Powers. The note states most categ >ricaily that the Bulgarian mobilisation is entirely in the National interest, and that it is not of the slightest aggressive character. It is noteworthy that
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    • 18 7 According to a Copenhagen despatch Her Bassorm urn i* favour candidate for tbe otfi-e of Imperial German Chancellor.
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    • 88 7 Committee of Control. London, Sept. 27, G.15 a.m. The Daily Chronicle states that Mr. Asquith has appointed a special committee of the Cabinet which will be in a peculiar degree responponsible for the oversight of the war at the Dardanelles. A committee has been in tence for
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    • 44 7 Fierce Fighting Near Yilna. Petrograd A communique states: The position is somewhat quieter on the Dvinsk front, but east of Vilna and fnrther south, near Smorgono and Novo Grodek, fierce fighting continues*, the Russians repeatedly attacking and capturing some hundreds of prisoners.
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    • 330 7 Imperial Conference. India's Representation. London, Sept. 27, 1.30 a.m. The Times in an article says that the Viceroy's acceptance of the lution regarding Indian representation at the Imperial Conference ought to herald a reform which should have been adopted long ago. The splendid aid which India had
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    • 336 7 The Howitt Phillips. Co. Why Smith Left Home. That exceedingly entertaining farce "Why Smith left Home" was presented last night to a well-filled house and was thoroughly enjoyed, the humorous situations created being accompanied by continuous laughter and applause. Smith is a character needing alertness and tact in its
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    • 107 7 The Perils of Pauline in a new series are being shown at the Gaiety this evening with the fifth and sixths episodes of The Master Key. The Rise of Officer 174, featuring King Baggot in a leading role, with other interesting features make a good bill, which gives
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    • 41 7 (Bj Courtesy of the French Consul- General.) Paris, Sept. 25.—The French Chamber has passed a provisional credits bill providing for the last three months of 1915. It includes 40* million francs for the upkeep of 50,000 black troops.
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    • 21 7 The Bulgarian newspapers "Properetz," "Post*," "Radical" and v Tribune dcs Balkans have been indefinitely suspended for displaying hostility to the Government.
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    • Page 7 Advertisements
      • 222 7 I 5 for the price of 4 I 1 sSI /4 Jfofom* to burst tyre) ''Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble one of my confounded 58 jjj tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare." sg| Sfi 2nd Motorist No spare and I always looked on you as an experienced
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    • 997 8 It is not befitting that in referring to suth momentous an I important happenings as have been recorded on the Western Front during the past forty-eight hours, we should descend to levity and sporting parlance. Yet we feel contrained to adopt th e term which at this
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    • 110 8 (Tribune Special.) Inspection of Volunteers and Sikh Police. Penang, Sept. 28, 9.15 a.m.— Erigadier-General D. H. Ridout, CMC, inspected the Volnnteers and a hundred men of the Sikh Police on the Esplanade yesterday and expressed pleasure at their smart turnout He congratulated the Officers on the efficiency of
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    • 70 8 Death of Mr L. B- Fisher. We, Malay Mail, regret to learn that news has been received of the death in action of Mr. L. B. Fisher, late of North Hummock Estate, who was a 2nd Lieutenant in the 12th Batt. King's Royal Ritle Corps. Mr.
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    • 70 8 For the period from the Ist to 7th October, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at two shillings and four pence per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with
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    • 95 8 PA6E. The Great War The Battle Areas 7 Balkan Situation 7 In the Dardanelles 7 Russia Hammering 7 German Fleet Creeps Home.. 7 The Great Advance 20,000 prisoners 9 Java News 2 Turkish Snipers ft their Tricks.. 3 Bad Food 3 Markets Stocks and Shares 5 Local Produce
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 193 8 WAR OR PEACE famine or flMent£ liife Insurance is ixxopth 100 cents on the Dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS Get Particulars of the Guaranteed Security Policy Issued by the GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURAGE GO. Limited. Head Office: SINGAPORE. A. H.IFAIR, Managing Director. FOR I INCANDESCENT OIL LAMPS USE 4 CROSS'
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      • 101 8 GIN. Coutts' OLD TOM AND DRY. I Caldbeck Macaregor Co. I WHOLESALE AND RETAIL I Wine and Spirit Merchants. I "it************************ i Adelphi Hotel. ill I MUSIC I DURING I 1 DINNER I 2 5 i TO-NIGHT. I II if 2 DAVID BeNJAMIN, Manager. jj Stomcstic Occurrences. MARRIAGE. StanhoPE-Lkvkr —On
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    • 591 9 Tin is 174.70—57± cts. up. i Latest advertisements are inserted en pag* tit—— Last three days of Robinson and Co.'s Cash Sale —See page 6. —-:o:—• The local weekly rubber auction begins at 10.30 a.m. to-morrow. Tp to the 16th inst. of the current rear exports of
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    • 579 9 An Appeal. We are all very glad that our health authorities are actively engaged in trying to improve our sanitation. The death-rate has been falling, but we cannot attribute it entirely to the work done by the Sanitary department. Still the campaign against mosquitoes and
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    • 50 9 The following property was disposed of by auction at Messrs Ching Keng Lee 4 Co.'s sale-room yesterday afternoon. Freehold land and house No. 61 Temple Street. Area 1,375 sq. ft bought by Seng Tuck Tong for $11,000. The strength of the Malacca Volunteer Rifles is now approaching 200.
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    • 247 9 The Great Advance. 20,000 Prisoners. Id Two Days. A Concerted Movement. Reuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Services. Details of the important move by the Allies on the Western Front, as chronicled in the reports from Sir John French and the French and German communiques, were given in these
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    • 25 9 London, Sept. 27, 1.25 p.m. The Belgians have also advanced, forcing the Germans to evacuate two hundred yards of trenches along the Yser.
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    • 165 9 London, Sept. 27, 2 a.m. Paris A communique says Our attack north of Arras resulted in fresh progress. We forcibly occupied the whole village of Souchez and advanced eastwards in the direction of Givenchy. Further south we reached La Folie and pushed north of Thelus as far
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    • 160 9 London, Sept. 27, 5.5 p.m. Paris: A communique states that the Frenchmen have completely maintained all the captured positions. The battle in Champagne continues tenaciously along the entire front We have occupied a number of positions, notably at Troubricoi, which we had already passed, wherein the enemy
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    • 470 9 London, Sept. 27, 12.50 p.m. The scenes of the recent AngloFrench victories are already historic through the fighting round the industrial and mining region of the Ypres-Arras sector, which has been the main battlefield of the Allied left, as the barren chalk ridges in Champagne have been
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    • 616 9 Stanhope—Lever. Society Wedding at the Cathedral. At 4.15 p.m. yesterday, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, the marriage of Mr. Edward Henry Scudamore Stanhope, only son of Capt. the Hon. Evelyn and Mrs. Stanhope of Hereford, and grandson of the late Earl of Chesterfield, to Miss Lorna (Pat) Lever, third
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    • 232 10 Pretty Local Event. At St. Andrew's Cathedral, yesterday afternoon, a marriage was solemnized, when Mr. R. H. C. Green, of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, and Miss Milly Flack, second daughter of Capt. E. B. Flack of the Edendale, were joined in nuptial bonds. The Cathedral was prettily decorated
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    • 52 10 The management of the Raffles Hotel announce that the clever entertainers, the Missws Woods, will be seen on Thursday, the 30th inst. Singapore will heartily welcome these clever artistes, especially so, as they have many new songs and turns. A full house is assured. Vide advt. on
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    • 67 10 Second Court. (Biforb Mr. C. H. G. Clajrki.) A Kheh who lives at Sungei-Blang, Pulau Tekong, appeared ester da y, charged by the Monopolies Department with having a quautity of dutiable liquors in bis possession, without a license, and further, with being in possession of implements and apparatus
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    • 228 10 In th« first summons court yesterday, the usual batch of summonses for offences against the Motor-Car Regulations came before Mr. E. L. Talma. Mr. G. T. Mornelly, of Boatal Cottage, Holland Road, vras summoned for riding a motor-cycle without a light in North Bridge Road on the night
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    • 226 10 A large gathering of Mahomedan students, attending the Raffles and the Anglo-Chinese Schools, assembled at the Moslem Society and Library, Serangoon Road, yesterday, to form a Literary Section of the Society. There were also present several members of the Society. Mr. N. Mamat, the Honorary Secretary
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    • 64 10 (Before c Hon. J. Earnshaw.) The charges against Lee Yum and Hock Cheng, for robbery at Cecil Street were finished yesterday, accused No. 1 being found guilty, and sentenced to two years imprisonment. Accused Xo 2, who is undergoing sentence was acquitted. As he is under Banishment Orders
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    • Page 10 Advertisements
      • 253 10 Latest Advertisements. RESERVE FORCE AND CIVIL CUARD ORDINANCE 1915. NOTICE. Is hereby given that, in accordance with the provisions of Regulation 3 of the Regulations under the above Ordinance, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops to be Chairman of
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      • 237 10 -i i i■Ti i i i i— i iMf wmm m iiimi ii» mi i ii t m i Victoria Theatre iMflll M. S. COWAN. CHARLES HOWITT AND A. PHILLIPS' SEASON Your Last Opportunity of Seeing this Talented Company. Avail Yourself Thereof. Last Night! Last Night!! Tuesday, September 28, at
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      • 225 10 1 "IN A CLASS BY ITSELF"! 2 (THE HIGHEST). 3 n s# 2 This is not the opinion of a few or of merely a fj majority, but j if fl <§* OF ALL who have tried ROSS'S GREAT AUK'S HEAD PiLSENER. It deserves its high a# fl reputation because
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    • 774 11 Prices footed in the Market tali Mortitt HnvoAPoam, Bbp*b»m 28 Mem. Lyall and Era*, Inhaia «dlm Broken, issue the follow** lkt of e,e»ta4*rio Rubber Sfcam. Mmm. Talue. Buyeew Mian. 2/- Allagar 1/10 1/1 1 Anglo Jara 0/0 7/2/- Anglo-Malay t/t 1 AyerKuning 11/- 14/--2- BatangMalaka 1/1 1/8
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    • Page 11 Advertisements
      • 100 11 J. Dentist. I —————MWtt*T,3AMMMr I—li. purr,-■ 41, HILL STBEET, (OPPOSITE THE CENTRAL FIRE STATION.) Extraction Painless, Fillings and Gold Crown Bridge-Work, etc., Ist Class Workmanship Guaranteed. Thoroughly conversant in English and Malay. Charges Moderate. Office HotinWeek-day* from S a.m. to 6 p.m. THE BEST S Absolutely BeerHßßest Brewed from Refreshing
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      • 673 11 Some one, it seeme, is etill buying; the product of an enemy whose vicious courtrymen :<ro killing our brave comrades by asphyxiating giSfit. Is it You Sanaphos is All-British. It surpasses and displaces the enemy-prodnet. SANAPHOS rebuilds warn nerves, brain and muscle. MEDICAL OFFICER» OPINION. RECEIVED GREAT BENEFIT. 44 4
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    • 408 12 Singapore Loading List. Europe. For London City of Vienna, due Nore, Oct. 14 Protesilaus, October 1 Miyazaki Maru, Oct. 13 Laomedon, October 15 Rhesus Oct. 22 Demodocus, Oct. 29 Yasaka Maru, in port Bioemfontein, Oct. 5 Nankin, Sept. 30 Nagoya, Oct. 8 Kitano Mam, Oct. 27 City of
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    • 199 12 Latest Arrivals. I British. Hock Lee, str., 27-9-15, Inner Rds. Kampar, str., 27-9-15, Inner Roads. Circe, str., 27-9-15, Inner Roads. Phranang,Btr., 27-9-15, Inner Roads. Ipoh, str., 27-9-15, Inner Roads. Selangor, str., 27-9-15 Inner Roads. Meranti, str., 27-9-15, Inner Rds. Hong Wan, str., 27 9-15, Inner Rds. Mersing, str.,
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    • 52 12 Tosa Mam for Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. Merging for Mersing. Hong Wo for Malacca and Bagan. Hong Wan for Batu Pahat. Hye Leong for Port Dickson and Port Swettenham. Lady Weld for Malacca and Muar. HongKh eng for Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. Tanjong Surat for Kota Tinggi. Produce
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    • 238 12 New Steamers Builoing. Tlie fourteenth general meeting of the shareholders in the Siam Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., took place at Bangkok on Sept. 17 at the offices of the Company. A letter was read from Phra Montri regretting he could not attend owing to indisposition, and i
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    • 549 12 The N. Y. K. liner Yasaka Maru is in port for Europe. The Benliner Benalder arrived in port from China ports and is homeward bound. The Holt liner Antenor, outward bound, has passed the Suez Canal on the 24th inst. Th* liner Benavon, due here on the 1
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    • 81 12 Bangkok, Sept. 18.—Steamers are making quick passages from Hongkong at present, good weather being experienced. The rice market there has declined, however, and apparently the sharp demand for both tonnage and rice just after the floods in the Canton district has been over-met. For the pn sent the
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    • 88 12 Captain Midgeley, late master of the ill fated Nam Yong, which met with her mishap while in charge of a pilot at Pulo Samboe, has been appointed to the command of the Derwent, in place of Capt. Jenkins, who has been compelled to remain in Saigon owing to
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    • 108 12 Vessels Expected* Tara (8.1.J Sept. 29, Irom Singapore for Penang, Negapatam and Madras. Agents, Messrs Bou- stead, Hampshire and Co. Ltd. Ekma (B.I.) Oct. 2, from India for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co. Ltd. Ningchow (Holt) Oct. 5, from Europe for Singapore, China and Japan. Agent,
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    • 253 12 Per P. &0. str. Medina. From London Sept. 4—To Singapore Mrs. j P. Dingle, Mis* M. T. Simpson, Mr. iC. Kinder, Mrs. H. Middleton, Mr. T. F. Cnthbertson, Mr. H. 0. Saun- ders, Mr. D. White, Mr. G. A. Brown, Mr. J. Learoyd, Mr. E. A. I Derrick,
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    • 106 12 The Temps says "The Dacia is no more j long live the Yser." The former cargo ship Dacia has been re named Yser, and cleared on her maiden voyaga under the French tricolour. Lieut T. W. Moore, R. N. R.. secretary of the Imperial Merchant Service Guild, has learned that
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    • Page 12 Advertisements
      • 52 12 $2 !RRRj|gi ECONOMY IN WAR-TIME. J a firm kas spent a 111 ;j great deal of money m j advertising it cannot alter its prices witkout losing muck of tke benefit oi its advertising. j It is tkerefore an unI doukted advantage to kuy j advertised goods wken general trices
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    • Page 12 Miscellaneous
      • 313 12 Mails Close. 1 To-day. Pen ng,* Rangoon and l Calcutta TW Mam m!w up Mersing P 1 Ro. l aD Hong Ho 1P® Batu Pahat Hone \Vh« !,t > Port Dickson and Port 2 P® Swettenham *Ht» f.~ Malacca and Muar *LaJ v Wei/ P» Hongkong, Amoy and P» HongKhen»
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    • 274 13 In the report of the Canadian Pacific Railway the directors state thay have had under consideration tha desirability of transferring to a steamship company the company's steamships engaged in traffic on the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. To that end a company has been organised under the
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    • 200 13 A New York, message sajs that difficulties experienced by the transatlantic steamship companies which book their crews ©v the other side in getting sufficient men under present conditions were discussed recently by e PJ£ e tatives of the Cunard, the White Star and other
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    • 115 13 Ths July Tolls. The number of ocean-going vessels passing through the Panama Canal during the month of June, amounting to 143, was the highest number to use the canal in any month since its opening. The tolls earned during Juue amounted to $541,181.55, and brought the total
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    • 112 13 The Batticaloa Bar presented a picturesque appearance on Sept. 10, the occasion being the launching of a large native vessel, owned by R. A. M. Muttayah Chetty, the well-known merchant of Batticaloa. The function brought together a large crowd. In fact all Batticaloa was there to
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    • 118 13 The recent increase in the demand for Norwegian tonnage plying in local waters has induced the owners of the well-known local trader Helios to order the building of two vessels at Hongkong Ship Yards. The two new freighters will be constructed to up-to-date modern requirements and especially
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    • 266 13 Th« Devitt and Moore Ships. It may be interesting, wheneo many officers from the mercantile marine who belong to the Royal Naval Reserve are serving their country, to publish a few facts about Messrs Devitt and Moore's ocean training ships, the first started in this country for
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    • 84 13 The majority of Japaneae cargoboats now in Europe and America, including a good number of those registered at Dairen, have had their charter-party renewed on its expiry. The atr. Towa Maru, of the Tungho Co., Newchwang, now on her way from Liverpool to Philadelphia, will have her
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    • 76 13 The latest number of the Toyo Kisen Kaisha's excellently got-up periodical is full of fine illustrations anri interesting articles. The place of honour is giren to an article headed "Nippon's Gala Season is at Hand—(The Coronation and other Great Festivities)," by Harvey L. Miller, in which it is
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    • 103 13 Possible American Policy. Mr. McAdoo, Secretary of the United States Treasury, declares that he is devoting much time to studying the shipping question, and that he confidently expects that it will be pushed by the Administration during the next session of Congress. He says that personally he favours
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    • 142 13 According to Shipping Illustrated (New York), Mr. Howard Ernest Hinsley, purser of the American liner St. Louis, was to leave the sea when the vessel reached Liverpool on Aug. 19. Mr. Hinsley was born in Liverpool 60 years ago, and started his
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    • 125 13 Foreigners Preponderate. A White Paper is issued giving a return of all British and foreign ships ordered by the Board of Trade or its officers to be provisionally detained as unsafe during the year ended June 30 last. Government officers found 63 steamers and three wooden sailing
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    • 49 13 The Japanese liner Warima Maru, laden with 5,000 tons of Saigon rice, through heavy weather has stranded on the Java coast to the east of Soerabaya. Five hundred tons of her cargo have been unloaded, and it is hoped that she will shortly be got off.—Ex.
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    • 68 13 Mr. Oscar Thompson, of Messrs George Thompson and Co., Ltd. (the Aberdeen-White Star line), left London to give six months' service on the Continent in connection with the French Red Cross organisation* Mr. Thompson will drive his own Austin car, which has been converted into an
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    • Page 13 Advertisements
      • 232 13 I POSITIVELY THE LAST MIGHT, TO'MIGHT, Tuesday, the 28th September, 1915. I A PROGRAMME OF WONDROUS BEAUTY. h) fl v V POSITIVELY THE FINEST EVER OFEERED AT THE ALHAM BRA I I THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE. BEACH ROAD. |j 1 *Tht» nnpcmV ĕ T THE fair- 1 $4 M Mm
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      • 323 13 THE "QDEEN MARY" PEN. Tm 25 FOR SALE AT STRAITS ALBION PRESS, Ltd. Printers Stationers. 20A—20C, COLLYER QUAY. In aid of The Queen's "Work for Women" Fund. Lady Roxburgh writes: Her Majesty is very much pleased with the Pens." This Pen has received the approval o the Queen and Her
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    • 728 14 An anomalous position has arisen in that Germany has, until recently, says Overseas Trade and Advertising, supplied England with graphite which she, in the first instance, obtained from Ceylon. Now England wants that raw material, and Ceylon is suffering because her export trade in this commodity
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    • 78 14 Le Temps correspondent at Cairo states that an uprising of Yemen tribes age inst Turkey has been organised, and the insurgents have decided to march to Shakarisada, in the Sinai, to establish an independent principality. Guernsey is the one British possession which has not interned a •ingle alien enemy since
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    • 304 14 Mlf we may judge from recent newspapers, the tender German heart is cut to the quick by the monstrous ingratitude of those who owe their all to its injudicious generosity. The Deutsche Tageszeitung, in which Count Reventlow and his friends applaud the unnamed hero who
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    • 24 14 Mr. A.O. Merican has offered a donation of $500 to the new Penang Maternity Hospital for the purpose of the purchase of additional equipment.
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    • 313 14 I Mr. Frederick A. Talbot states the German super-warplane or battle aeroplane has been designed to carry out in the skies the same tactics which fast cruisers were built to pursue upon the ocean. Their outstanding features are an extensive carrying capacity both of men and ammunition in
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      • 176 14 I BUICK CARS. I i N5 Jos The leading Engineers of all countries acknowledge that j| 8j the maximum of economy can only be obtained with I Overhead Valve Construction. 1 I i g Louis Coatlen, chief engineer of the Sunbeam Motor Co., Ltd., says, in discussing the Tourist Trophy
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      • 308 15 THE STRAITS CHINESE AND THENAR NOTICE. A Public Meeting of British SUBJECTS OF CHINESE DESCENT Will be held under the auspices of the STRAITS CHINESE BRITISH ASSOCIATION Oa Wednesday, 29th Sept. 1915. at] S p.m. IN THE CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HILL STREET. SINGAPORE, kindly lent for the purpose of
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      • 299 15 _TOBEJET_ TO LET FROM IST SEPTEMBER. The Ground Floor of 16-18 Stamford Road, at present occupied byMessrs Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., to be taken as one large store, or may be divided into small shops if necessary. Apply to Stephens, Paul (Jo. 18-6 v OFFICES TO LET. Bright and airy offices
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      • 411 15 NOTICES NOTICE. Is 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 after the 15th of July every person found in possession, of a Government Rifle, Bayonet
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      • 405 15 WANTED WANTED. Lady Pianist and 2 Violinists for a Cinema Show in Singapore. Apply stating salary expected, etc., to H E." c/o Malaya Tribune. 27-9 v WANTED. Advertiser, a young man now employed as assist, book-keeper, desires a situation as commercial assistant in Netherlands Indies. Has had considerable experience in
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      • 462 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA* AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED 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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      • 639 16 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. My Collyer Qua*. Onder Contract with the Netherlands India Government. VAN DER PARRA Letong, Kramat. Maras, Taremga, Midai, Genting, PoeloePandjang and Serassan Sept 30 SINGKEL Tandjong-Mengeidar, Tandjong-Leidoeng, Berombang. Paneh. Asahan and Belawan-Deli Sept 30 VAN DIEMEN Belawan-Deli Oct 1 RUMPHIUS
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      • 425 16 SHIPPING STEAM NAVIGATION COMPART. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN. EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Forts. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines Homeward (for Europe) FROM SINGAPORE, CONNECTING AT COLOMBO WITH
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      • 606 16 SHIPPING 1 N.Y.K. NIPPON TXJSEN KAISHA j (JAPAN MAIL "STEAMSHIP CO.) j EUROPEAN LINE. A service ig maintained between Yokohama via mh Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Im DPr ,\,l t t0 Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintain* thi. have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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      • 81 16 "PONTIUS" FLUID. STEAM BOILER PRESERVATIVE Is the most reliable fluid for cleaning and preserving Steam Boiler iof any type. Whilst engines under action it cleans the internal parts of j the engines, condenser and pumps, etc. This fluid will act on the various waters of the East, fresh or salt,
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