Malaya Tribune, 23 October 1915

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  • 41 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2-No. 247. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23 1915 Price 5 Cents. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1915. THE GREAT WAR. Latest Cables and News-Notes. Cbc ittalapa tribune. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 314 1 TWO STERLING ATTRACTIONS TO-NIGHT AT S S THE S3* S a! Beach Road The Ideal Picture Theatre. Triumph for Screening Tip-Top Exclusives. SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHARP. Two New Thrilling Episodes of the THANHOUSER'S FASCINATING FILM SERIAL "THE MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERY" 46 Reels 23 Episodes I 46 Parts NINE MILES
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    • 146 1 Ronco Duplicators. 100 FACSIMILE Letters, Plans, etc., per Minute. From S2O to SIGO. 14 a, COLLYER QUAY. SINGAPOREG. R. COELHO, 52, 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 To Pi<»v at
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    • 225 1 j—- M mwmill ta m| m, J<iM|||M^^MM^j IF THIS DOES NOT BBIKQ A LUMP IN YOUR THROAT—NOTHING WILL. Another Special Race Programme! IN A COMPLETE CHANGE OF PICTURES AT THE GAIETY Cinema Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. A Pathe Play Comedy Father's Brilliant Idea uSL» THE BANKER «KL Produced
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  • 989 2 Notes and Comments from all Parts of A THE EMPIRE. Japanese 'Billy Sunday.' The Rev. S. Kimur», more widely known as the Japanese Billy Sunday," has been holding a series of revival meetings at the Japanese Christian Church in West Circle, Dairen, and it is expected that, by
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  • 531 2 Cabinet Ministers Involved. The Takamatsu Chilio Saibansho has given a preliminary decision in respect of the charges against Mr. Ha}ashida, formerly Chief Secretary of the House of Representatives, and se\enteen others who were formerly members of the Diet, and another man who is an employe of one
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    • 283 2 Daniel Crawford's 1 Scotch JL Whisky Increasing Popularity f 'MHj $"13 PER DOZEN. Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., Singapore Kuala Lumpur. > —i—— I I—l im I MHI lIHIIIMI I 111 l II ■■■■nil—■■.■■MM———■—MM—■! Taiwan (Fopmosan) Industrial Exhibition APRIL 10 TO MAY 9, 1916, AT TAIHOKU (TAIPEH) THE TAIWAN
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    • 310 2 THE "QUEEN MAM" PEN. BOX Of „nnf, 18 Pens aw ceDts 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 tbe Pens." This Pen has received the approval
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  • 675 3 An Unfounded Rumour. Rumour, like «candal travels apace, and of late in several quarters—but possibly emanating from the same source—we havn heard more or Irss convincing stories concerning Mr. Grahame-White, the famous aviator and director of the Hendon Aerodrome. Mr. Qmhaoie.White who early in the war
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    • 202 3 j MOTOR CARS ON HlRe"] MOTOR REPAIRS ALL KINDS OF TYRES GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. Sole A gen fs 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
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    • 298 3 POWELL Co'.'s CALENDAR FOR OCTOBER, 1915. 24 Sun. 3 10 17 /31 i I I Mo.. j-1411 18 25 TOES. 5 12 19 26 Wed. 6 13 20 97 I 1 Thurs. 7 14 21 28 I I Frt 1 8 15 22 29 SAT. 2 9 16 23 30
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    • 240 4 J. M. JATATILAKA :o: Licensed Surveyor OF VAST EXPERIENCE Counting over 35 years' service in Ceylon ajid the Straits Government. Work Uadar Personal Supervision CHARGES MODERATE. Mo. 31, Tank Road. jj CUPID'S SECRET |i THE MEDICINAL BLOOD I 1 DR. J. B'S. VEOI J SPECIFIC. REALM OF VITALITY. 2 In
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    • 97 4 I MW 111 l II G. C. LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNEi* AND REPAIRER. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED TERMS MODERATE. 2-11 v THE Peninsula Vulcanising Co. No. 4 Bras Basah Road OPPOSITE The Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club. jj! Supply and Repair!|Tyres. Commission Agents, i Work under experienced supervision and therefore ensuring
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    • 252 4 AUCTIO¥^AII^ AUCTION SALE. Monday, 25th October, 1915, at 2.50 p.m. 99 years' leasehold building allot ment situate at Chin Swee Road, being Lot No. 60 of part of Lease bo. 1147 dated 2nd June, 1847 subject to the annual quit rent of $1. Area according to Government tfesurvey 2,677 square
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    • 199 4 JUST RECEIVED, A FRESH CONSIGNMENTS Dutch Cattle Show Brand Creamery Butter In i lb., 1 lb. and 2 lbs. tins. Highest in Quality and Lowest in p r Cc Sole Agents BUN BEE CO. 11 Rochore Road. LEE BROTHERS' STUDIO. RENOWNED FOR HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. THEREFORE ENSURING BhST RESULTS. Have your
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  • 12 5 We do not necestarily endort« the opinions fI *prsited by correipondenti.
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  • 584 5 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. gj r As many people live such a buST life in the East that they v ir seem to have time to consider what Missions really stand for, and hardly give them a passing thought, it may he
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  • 48 5 "The King and Queen slept in a saloon railway carriage at Bishop's Lydeard the day before they entered Exeter. The Roy A.L TRAIN remainat a railway siding during the vi fc"ht, and took a walk Aext rooming before proceeding to Exet*r," says the Enniskillen Reporter *W Farmer's Journal.
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  • 917 5  -  Ice Free Port for Next Winter. (By Nauticus. In yesterday's issue of this journal the plight in which Russia was placed by the blowing up of the Ochta Munition Factories has been clearly shown and the effect the terrible accident had on its shell supply has been
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  • 167 5 To-day. Lecture by Mr. A. W. Still, F. J. I., Chipel Hall of she Anslo-Chinet*- School, 8.30 ptn. De Viuiers Moving Theatre. Ucach Road. Sinfapore Races, third day. Singapore Family Benefit Society Meeting. 8.30 p.m. The Misses Woods. Riffles H;>tel. M. M. homeward mail expected. M. M. homeward mail
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  • 197 5 Orders for the week ending Friday, October 29 TO-DAY. 2 p.m. Fort Siloso S.V.A. 2.30 p.m. Balestier Range S.R.E. v. To-Morrow, Oct. 24. 7 a.m. Drill Hall. S.V.C, N.C.Os. 7.30 Fort Siloso S.V.A. 7.30 a.m. Balestier Range S.R.E. v. Monday, Oct. 25. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A.
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  • 223 5 (Singapore, October 23.) 7Ytt.—s74s 175 tons sold. Copra. Strong. Tapioca. —Weak Sago Flour- —Weak. Gambier. —Weak. Pepper- —Weak. Other Products.— Market Steady. Latest Leal Market Quoutioas Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $19.0() Nutmegs 80 S. 22.00 Copra Bali 9.15 Copra Gorong Tain 9.25 Copra Dongalo 9.25 Copra Kayong
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  • 140 5 Latest Quotations. (Special Service-) Lend 0:1, October 22» 4 p.m. Metals. Tin Straits, 3 months £153.5.0. Har Silver 23 13/16. Produce. Fine hard Para spot: 2/5J,. Smoked Sheet 2/6. Plantation, Ist class quality crepe 2/5 J. Copra £25 5.0. Black Pepper, fair Singmpere open ports spot 6
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  • 72 5 Singapore, October Ji. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/4 7/32 Private 3 m/s 2/4 13/16 On India Bank T. T. 175J On Hongkong— Bank d/l 21, On Shanghai— Bank d/d 99| On Ja\a— Bank T. T. 37| On Japan— Bank d/d 112 Sovereigns—buying rate f Jj 54
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  • 39 5 Mr. A. E. Greenland, of Messrs Jardin#, Matheson i% Co.. J.td., Titntsin, who is a well-known motorist and th* champion swimmer of North China, has left for England via Siberia to offer his services to the Royal Flying Corps.
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  • 809 5 Priccs Quokd in the Mark t'.ij Momag. SlXGAPOUE, OCTOBE ?3. Hfo®!». ijyall and Kvatt, Exchmge a:id Share Brokers, issue the following lut of qaotsfio.*»*: Rubber Shares. «tam. Value. Buyers. Seller*. 2/- Ailagar 1/9 2 1 Anglo Java 6/J 7/3 2/- Anglo-Malay S/3 9/3 I Ayer Kuiiing II/-
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 544 6 ]fofijlK** HIGH-CLASS CIGARETTES AT MODERATE PRICES. CIGARETTES JL/ M Packed in pa ent vacuum tins insuring the perfect condition j| tne cigarettes m all climates. leaf IA 60 cents per tin of 50 II j Quality counts in all things, but more especially HHBIjI m cigarette manufacture. Men of discrimination
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    • 362 6 Palladium Singapore's Premier Theatre- ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier TkT" A TIP FOR THE BLUES: How about spending some of the njonev might have won H< re we have a Programme That Nothina in Tk: D Can Beat. Look Here m n lh,J Towi The Fatal Prediction A Powerful, Three Reel
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  • 477 7 Competitive System. Discussion in the Lords. London, Oct. 20, 9.50 p.m. The discussion in the House of rds on the Indian Civil Service mporary Appointments Bills was itinued. The amendment proposed Lord Macdonnell "that instead of et to be made under the bill it til provide for
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  • 183 7 London, Oct. 21, 8.50 p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Austen Chamberlain replying to Sir John Jardine said it is intended to hold the usual examination for the Indian Civil Service during the next two years and at the usual time. The alterations which they proposed
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  • 132 7 General Botha Chosen. London, Oct. 21, 0. p.m. Capetown General Botha has been elected for Losberg. London, Oct. 21, 7.45 p.m. The apprehension in certain quarters of a landslide against General Botha in the South African elections are dispelled by the first returns showing that the Unionists
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  • 15 7 Dr. Paul S. Reinsch, American Minister, has returned to Peking from his furlough in America.
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  • 61 7 More Russian Captures. London, Oct. 21, 3.45 p.m. Petrograd The Russians made a most dashing coup de main against the Austro-German centre. A communique says We captured positions south-eastward of Baranovitche, the most important railway junction between Brest Litovsk and Minsk, and took in the course of
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  • 90 7 London, Oct. 22, 2.50 a.m. Petrograd, Oct. 22.—Heavy fighting has developed on the Olai plateau, half way between Mitau and Riga, dominating the marshy lands on both sides of the railway. A communique records the repulse of five German attacks under cover of gas in this region,
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  • 187 7 A telegram from Amsterdam announces that the First Class Iron Cross is to be conferred on the German airmen who killed Pegoud. The Berliner Tageblatt publishes thy following letter which Corporal Kandulski, the aviator who vanquished Pegoud in aerial battle, wrote to his father recently I have bad
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  • 151 7 Lord Derby's Last Appeal. London, Oct. 21, 10.55 p.m. Lord Derby has issued a letter to every unstarred man, emphasising that his plan is the last effort of voluntaryism, and recalling that Mr. Asquith pledged England to support the Allies to the utmost of her power. That pledge
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  • 164 7 In the course of a recent Zeppelin raid on the London district an extraordinary incident occurred which in all probability, the Daily Express says, will not be properly explained until the war is over. The crew of one of the raiding airships was one fewer when it
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  • 24 7 Mr. H. Mallaby Deeley, M.P. for the Harrow Division of Middlesex, has announced that he will not take his official salary during the war.
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  • 97 7 Bat Not My Honour." London, Oct. 21, 7.45 p.m. Rome The Pope has received the reply of the King of the Belgians to the autograph letter in which his Holiness begged his Majesty to initiate steps towards peace. The King thanked the Benedict for the
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  • 26 7 London, Oct. 22, 1.10 p.m. Rome The official organ of the Vatican denies the story re the Pope and the King of Belgium.
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  • 21 7 London, Oct. 22, 12.45 p.m. Mr. Asquith is much better and has gone into the country for the week-end.
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  • 27 7 Our Day" in London. London, Oct. 21, 7.5 p.m. Trafalgar Day opened misty with rain. Nevertheless there was an enormous sale of Red Crosses in th© streets.
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  • 205 7 (By Courtesy of the French Consul- General). Paris, Oct. 19. The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 66.50. We repulsed three violent attacks north-east of Souchez. Our aeroplanes bombarded an aviation camp north-east of Chateau-Salins, in Lorraine. Petrograd.—We progressed in the region of Dvinsk, the
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  • 49 7 Two aeroplanes, piloted by Austrian and coming from Tie'n-Tsin have been captured by the Japanese' near Cbang-Ttt-Pa. Routes t acp on their map showed that thev had propoted to fly from Girin to the Zaibakal frontier. Eighty bomb» and tT 7 m,,t rUI wer found on board the aeroplanes.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 221 7 I 5 for the price of 4 I 1 58 Ist Motorist {pointing to burst tyre) "Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble one of my confounded SS 3g tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare." ££jj g§ 2nd Motorist No spare and I always looked on you as an
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  • 50 8 Messrs Tan Soo Hock, Tan Soo Ohi and Tan Soo Lock beg to return their warmest thanks to those who sent wreaths and messages of condolence in their recent bereavement and also to those who accompanied the funeral of their beloved father, the late Mr. Tan Jiak Whye.
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  • 1135 8 Of latt India and Indian questions have loomed very large in the public eye by reason of the discussions of important subjects and statements made by leading statesmen in both Houses of Parliament. The problems discussed are of vital importance not only to India, but to the whole
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 300 8 LATEST ZONOPHONE RECORDS OCTOBER, 1915. 10-inch Double-Sided $f.20 each. ZH74 2 ***** Royal Review March Black Diamonds Band 65 Euterpe n >* Z1475 2 4 0166 Huetano Two Step t 67 State Trumpeters' March... N h 714.7 ft f1°859 The Shadow Waltz Peerless Orchestra 1 60 Shufflin'Samuel /***** Beets and
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    • 189 8 ALLSOPP'S BRITISH PILSENER BEER. m THE j| BEST II AND JM HEALTHIEST. Kill ALWAYS [KliSffl] ASK FOR H ALLSOPP S. SOLE IMPORTERS Caldbeck Macoregor Co. in************************ Adelphi_Hotel. MUSIC f DURING I DINNER I TO-NIGHT! 1 ORCHESTRA will con. tinue playing uutil midnight. I AMERICAN BAR-TENDER t FOR I Cocktails Mixed
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  • 366 9 Tin is ats74|—37± cts. up. Lattst advertisements are inserted on page 10. Mr. E. Walker is gazetted a member of the Singapore Pilot Board. The next session of the Singapore Agsizes is convened for 11. a.m. Nov/2. The next outward French mail is due here next Tuesday
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  • 97 9 ?Bn n Page. lie Great War Murder of Miss Cavell 9 In the Balkans 9 In the West 9 A German Blunder 9 National Service 7 Indian Civil Service 7 Eastern Front 7 Japan News 2 Mr. Claude Grahame- White 3 A Kussian Surprise 5 !nree Field-Marshals on
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  • 341 9 Murder of Miss Cavell. Official Statement. A Woman's Heroism. Reuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Services. London, Oct. 21, 3.25 p.m. The Press Bureau publishes a communication from the American Ambassador enclosing the report of the Legation at Brussels on Miss Cavell, showing that the German authorities failed to
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  • 70 9 London, Oct. 22, 6.10 a.m. Amsterdam: A Belgian nurse, a friend of Miss Cavell, sajs that when the latter was asked if she wished to add anything to her defence or sign a request for the Kaiser's pardon, she merely shrugged her shoulders and walked out. She
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  • 379 9 London, Oct, 22, 6.15 a.m. Not even the Lusitania outrage shocked the British nation as the official details of Miss Caveil's execution, which fill a page of many papers. It was the theme of recruiting speakers in Trafalgar Square, where beneath the lavishly decorated Nelson Column the recruiting
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  • 98 9 Heavy German Defeat. London, Oct. 21, midnight. Paris A communique says The Germans suffered another grievous defeat eastward of Rheims, in a renewed attack on a front of nine kilometres after a violent preparatory bombardment and also ever increasing clouds of poison gas. The Germans thrice attempted
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  • 62 9 London, Oct. 22, 4.55 p.m. Paris Two further futile German attacks in Artois and most violent bombardments in the Champagne areas are the features in today's communique. The Germans are particularly busy cannonading the districts of Tahure and Mesnil. The French guns responded with a blanketing fire which
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  • 69 9 Attacks Swedish Submarine. London, Oct. 21, 11.55 p.m. Copenhagen: A German submarine fired on a Swedish submarine off Ystad, mistaking it for a British submarine. The mate was seriously injured and a sailor slightly wounded. A Swedish squadron has gone to Ystad. London, Oct. 22, 2.50 a.m.
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  • 176 9 Offer to Greece Refused. London, Oct. 22, 2.30 p.m. The Times says it is understood that yesterday evening it was known in well-informed quarters that Greece had rejected Great Britain's offer of Cypras. London, Oct. 22, 6.10 a.m. The Daily ews Paris correspondent says that the Entente offers
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  • 214 9 London, Oct. 22,1.10 p.m. A telegram from Rome indicates that there are some difficulties for the Allied Powers in respect of Greece, and describes the Italian public as being dispirited at the generosity of the Allies towards Greece, whom Italians consider should be constrained and not cajoled. It
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  • 52 9 In Trentino. London, Oct. 22, 2.50 a.m. Rome A communique states that the Italians have won further successes on the Tyrol-Trentino front. They stormed the fortified mounts Melino and Setole in the Guidicaria and Sugana valleys respectively, destroyed entanglements and exploded minefields at Oordevole and Falzarego. preparatory to
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  • 128 9 London, Oct. 22, 12.45 p.m. The Daily Chronicle features what it calls the 44 conspiracy' against the Cabinet as aiming at the expulsion of Mr- Asquith, Sir E. Grey and Mr. Balfour, and the inclusion of Sir E. Carson and Lord Milner, with Mr. Llojd George and
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  • 670 9 The Runners. Saturday, Oct. 23rd, 1915. 2.45. The Stewards' Stakes—Value $350 and $50 to the Second Pony. A divided Handicap for Ponies, 14.2 and under, that hav« run at the Meeting. Entrance Fee $25. Distance, Race Course. D. T. Kongsee's br .m. Charity F. Billett list. Mr. Maurice's
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  • 23 10 The Steward Stakes Noreen The Lawn Stakes Betting Bill, Black Satin. The Singapore Plate :—Sador, Tom Tom. Thk Steward Plate —Molly.
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  • 329 10 The going is heavy and the remarkable change in form shown between the first and second day is not conducive to encourage the picking of certs," as some new surprises may spring up. Niok, after running well on both days, has entered another class at bottom weight
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  • 69 10 Stewards' Stakes :—Charity $300 2/3. The Divided Pont Griffin Handicap :—Pom Pom $200 J, Pretty Molly $110, Anzac $100 2/3. Laws Stakes -.—-St. Albans $130 2/3, Nullo $130 2/3. (St. Albans went $1U better than Nullo in the 2nd Lottery.) Singapore Plate .-—Batu Gajah $170 2/1 Divided Pony
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  • 28 10 The November issue of the St. Andrew's Cathedral monthly paper is to hand and contains much of local interest, with which we shall deal in a subsequent issue.
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  • 271 10 Second Police Court. (Before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke.) Breach of Trust. Ibrahim and his wife, of Jalan Besar, are in serious trouble. Yesterday they were charged separately with criminal breach of trust in respect to three .diamond krosangs, a tweed coat and a silk sarong, to the
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  • 318 10 (Before Mr. N. Mudie.) Clever Capture. Some months ago a Hylam boy employed by Mr. Hecker, an assistant of Messrs Robinson and Co., was convicted of the theft of soaps, perfumery, etc, which he was caught taking away in a tiffin basket. Upon that occasion Mr. Hecker himself
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  • 16 10 The homeward-bound P. O. liner Malta is due here from Hongkong about 10 a.m. next Wednesday.
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  • 123 10 The Civil Guard. The appointment of Mr. And Agnew to be in control of' the Guard, Singapore, is gazettedaddition to the Inspector-Gen ar*i Police, S. S. 3ral °f Reserve Force. In accordance with the provi.,v of regulation 18 of the Regulate under the Reserve Force and f
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  • 52 10 Official Reception in Singapore. Invitations have been issued by His Imperial Japanese Majestt's Consul and Mrs. Fujii for a Reeep. tion to be held on Wednesday November 10, from 4.30 to 6Jo p.m., at "Kinloss," Lady Hill Tanglin, in honour of the enthronement of His Majesty the Emperor
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  • 109 10 His Excellency the Governor has appointed the following officers to be members of the Board of the Mohammedan and Hindu Endowments for the Settlement of Singapore The Municipal Engineer, Singapore, vice Mr. R. Peirce. The Collector of Land Revenue, Singapore. Mr. C. L Carver, vice
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  • 59 10 The interesting fire walking ceremony at the Sri Mariammau Kovil, in South Bridge Road, will be held on Monday, the 25th inst. as 5 p.m. It is expected that several hundreds of devotees will walk barefooted over burning coals. The committee of the ceremony extends a hearty
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  • 75 10 The following are outputs for the first half of October Kamunting Tin Dredging— Pikuls 270 Hours run 300 Chenderiang Tin Dredging— Dredging, pikuls 275 Honrs run 300 Hydraulic Elevators, pikuls 50 Total output £25 September Outputs. Ulu Piah 300 pels. The output of the Katoo Deebook dredging for
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  • 98 10 The Ting Kil Tin Mines, Ltd., are paying an interim dividend of 6 per cent, at an early date. We hear that everything is going very well at the Ting Kil and Aliddletor. mines and that the same may be said with regard to the mines owned by the Chinese
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 416 10 Latest Advertisements^ VICTORIAJTHEATRE. Lessee s M. S. COWAN. RETURN VISIT FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY COMMENCING Tuesday, 2nd Nov. Messrs GONSALEZ BROTHERS PRESENT THE Italian Grand Opera Co. All New Star Artistes direct from Milan, Italy. Auamented chorus and an Orchestra of 21 Musicians under the Direction of Signor Gonsalez. ALL
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  • 302 11 Buried in Samoa. Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson died in San Francisco early this year. The remains were cremated and taken by her son in-law and daughter (Mr. and Mrs. Field) to Samoa. The Samoa Times reports that, in accordance with Mrs. Stevenson's wish, she wa« laid by
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  • 364 11 At the outset of the present war we heard a good deal about how the subject races would rise and throw off the hated British yoke and all that kind of thing. Hut oddly enough the subject races and peoples within the British overseas dominions
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  • 45 11 Three hundred Germans and Austrians were arrested by the London police during a raid on September 19. They were immediately sent to concentration campr». Each one of them questioned declared that he had for more than a year been expecting to be placed under arrest
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    • 304 11 i UNSOLICITED TESTIMONY f IS THE I BEST RECOMMENDATION, f II The Local Agents of ROSS'S, I The Bottling Specialists of Liverpool Leith, I I have received the following entirely f unsolicited testimonial from one of their 1 I Clients in the Malay Peninsula:— 1 I In sending you a
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    • 560 11 Will )0u still deal with an enemy whose vieieus countrymee are killing our bratf eowredef by asphyxiatieg gases San»ph<M i« A'l-Bi it mh. It displaces the enemy product. SANAPHOS helps soldiers bear the heavy stress of military duties. THE MAN FROM INDIA. Depot, the Buffs, butes to it largely—and who
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 9 12 SHIPPING SECTION. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1915
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    • 347 12 Europe. For London Kitano Maru, October 17 Malta, October 25 (connect* with Khyber) Demodocus, October 29 Merionethshire, end October. Novara, November 11 Nagoya, November 30 For Liverpool Keemun, Nov. 4 Teiresias Nov. 6 For Glasgow City of Hankow, due Nov. 7 For Hull Gleniffer, Oct 24 City
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    • 164 12 Latest Arrivals. British. Hai Nam, str., 22-10-15, Inner Rds. Hock Canton, str., 22-10-15, Inner Roads. Abbotsford, str., 22-10-15, Inner Roads. Mataram, str, 22-10-15, No. 9 Wharf. Brisbane, str., 22 10-15, Inner Rds. Shinon, str., 22-10-15, Inner Roads. Hong Kheng, str., 22-10 15, No. 7 Wharf. Mena, str., 22-10-15,
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    • 97 12 Mena for Batu Pahat. Klang for Malacca, Port Swettenham and Penang. Hok Canton for Port Swettenham and Penang. Sembilan for Bagan. Sri Patna for Malacca. Medusa for Medan. Van Spilbergen fer Hongkong and Swatow. Brouwer for Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe. Haiyang for Hongkong. Meranti for
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    • 195 12 The London and China Express relates that a great fuss is being made in Hunland over the seliingup of the Norddoutscher Lloyd's Asiatic property at Singapore. The North German Lloyd, its maritime activities being temporarily suspended, has been compelled to go into liquidation, just as befalls any other
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    • 73 12 Arrivals 21-10-15. Pangkor, Brit., 94, Caswell, Oct. 21, Dindings, gen., E. S. Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Scott, Oct. 21, T. Anson, gen., Adamson Gilfillan Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 93, Harding, Oct. 21, Asahan, gen., E.S. <fc Co. Hauroto, Brit., 1276, Smith, Oct. 21, Amoy, gen., G.H.S. Co. Hong
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    • 42 12 Tong Chay Un for Alor Star (Kedah.) Alma for Deli Malacca for Tongkah. Bulimba for Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Kedah for Dindings, Sitiawan, Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan. Trang for Trang.
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    • 37 12 The B. L S. N. Co.'s (Apcar Line) steamer Japan from Calcutta is expected here on the 25th instant, and will leave the same day at 5 p.m. for Singapore, China and Japan.
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    • 41 12 Vessels Expected. Cyclops (Holt) October 26th, from Europe for Singapore. China and Japan. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Ekma (B. I) October, 27th from Singapore for Penang, Madras and Negapatam. Agents, Messrs Bousteid, Hampshire and Co., Ltd.
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    • 210 12 Per P. and O. steamer Malwa From London Oct. 2 —To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. A. McKelby, •Mrs. B. R. Reith, Mr. E.R.Long, Miss L.Bell, Mr. H. Ellerton, Miss Ellerton, Mr. and Mrs. D. Y. Perkins, Mr. J. K. Beasley, Mrs. F. J. Lloyd, Mr. F. G. Guthrie,
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    • 131 12 Commenting on the orders for ships that have recently been placed in Hongkong, the South China Morning Post says There was a time when Shanghai and Singapore offered serious competition, but seldom do we hear nowadays that orders go past Hongkong when the construction of new vessels is
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    • 498 12 Freight on Trocas shells, in cases, has declined to £5 per ton of 50 eft. The French Mail liner Polynesien, at Suez on the 12th inst., if due here on Oct. 24. The Yeboshi Maru is scheduled to sail for Bombay on the 25th inst. See advt. page
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    • 163 12 superscribed letter* only. §By.express to Penang. The departure af the v. Hainani hu baa aancelled. The mails from Europe by the B 1 piekr Ekma are expected by train to-morrow rnoruin'. Correspondence will be ready for deliver? about 11 am. The G. P. O. will be open to morrow to
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    • 87 12 Approaches to Bombay: From lo" h October to about the 7tb November, 1915, the Unattended Bombay Floating Light-vessel will 1» withdrawn from her station and replaced by a Light-vessel painted red and having three masts. She w* carry a red ball at the main masthead by day,
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    • 47 12 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 354 of The Merchant Shipping Ordinance 191' Ithe Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. E. Walker to be a member of the Pilot Board, Singapore, in the place of Mr. 11. W.BockW resigned.
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    • 108 12 I There was a decline in the freight 1 of rubber for New York and Bo** via the Suez Canal last week Borneo Rubber in baskets of 12 cwt. being j quoted at 120/-, Borneo. Para Rubb* and genuine rubber are quoted* the same figure. There is ample
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    • Page 12 Miscellaneous
      • 182 12 Mails Close. To-Hny. Batu Pahat Mana Malaoca, Port Swetten- ham and Penang *Klan r Port Swettanham and PD; Penang *Hok Cant.» Bagan Serobilan I P® Malacca *Sri P.Una 2* Medan Maduaa I P c HoDgkonf, and u Swatow Van Spilbfr™* Selat Pandjang, »a Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroa Brouw er
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    • 497 13 Effect of the War. In a report on the trade of the Consular district of Batoum for 1914 Mr. Consul Stevens says the year opened with a very considerable decline in ratss of freight from the Black Ssa, which affected the volume of shipping that visited the
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    • 238 13 The late East Asiatic steamer Samui was docked at Smith's Dock, North Shields, recently with extensive damage. The Samui, which was laden with a gensral cargo, consisting largely of cement and wood pulp, had the misfortune in a thick fog to run ashore at the Skerries, Orkney
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    • 74 13 The famous racing yacht Columbia is coming to England after having been dismantled. She is the vessel which defended the America Cup against both Shamrock 1 and Shamrock 11. The Columbia cost the New York Yacht Club £60,000 and her plating and lead will be used
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    • 34 13 It is reported that the Japanese Government is considering a plan of making free ports in Formosa with the object of establishing a distributing centre between Japan and South China.
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    • Page 13 Advertisements
      • 1060 13 I Positively the Last Night, To-night jg I Saturday, the 23rd October, 1915. g I AN ATTRACTIVE VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT AT THE H I ALHAM BRA I |j THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE, BEACH ROAD. 1 SECOND SHOW AT 9-15 P.M. FIRST SHOW 7-30 TO 9 P M 1 I A Powerful
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    • 190 14 A Londoner's Ideal. Two or three days ago, I was bewailing my fancy that China in the shrinking of the world at war had come too near to us," writes a correspondent to the Evening News. "I recalled the delicious duchess who, when her v orld of
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    • 248 14 "And yet it is only in sad, too reasonable moments that one brings reason to think about China. Leave for a while the cable messages from Hongkong and Shanghai China soon slips back into perfumed aud brocaded mystery. In vain does my political almanac try to teach
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    • 491 14 If there were a Chinese President, his name might well be Yuan Shihkai. A beautiful name like a dragon broidered on yellow silks. These newspaper advertisements, these Legal Notices, wherein Oppenheimer changes his name to Oliphant, where Hoggenheimer is translated a«s Howard—how they vex me. At least let
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    • 70 14 The Mahommendans of Penang enthusiastanally celeberated the Hari Raya Haji, all the native shops being closed for the occasion. A tiger, which has been causing great alarm lately at Kuala Reman, near Kuantan, has at last been successfully trapped. The beast measured seven feet In length. The Malay Mail's report
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    • 220 14 Next Meeting Oct. 29. Following are the orders of the day for the meeting of the Council convened for p.m. on 29th instant Questions. Sir E. C. Ellis will ask 44 Will Government give the following information When the Bishop of Singapore was lirst appointed to his holy
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    • 16 14 The output of the Katoo Deebook dredging for the first fortnight of October was 158 piculs.
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    • Page 14 Advertisements
      • 211 14 DON'T USE PAINT. 1 I IT DOESN'T PAY. 1 DC S The Climate of the Federated Malay States Requires Something Different, Something Cheaper, Something Better, TENAX SOLUTION. 2g! I 8| The Manufacturers state:— jg "Tenax" (Regd.) is a solution of selected bitumens refined by our special process, and is the
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      • 248 14 H. AHMAD. Civil and Structural Engiiec AND Suptrvi or Bui!JinjJ Co rcr 149. SeiiiKean SING4POR2. Office No. 11!. Market Str.ct (ESTIMATES FOR WOttKS FREE CHARGE). 16-7 15-1-16 In Every Bungalow such a simple, safe remedy as the tiny laxatives, are needed, do not gripe but simply assi n v and
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    • Page 15 Advertisements
      • 286 15 TO BE LET HOUSES TO LET. Kos IS, 20, 22, 22-1, 22-2, 22-3, flmerald Hill Road. Newly built. \pply Seng Moh, 19 Synagogue 9tr»ei 2 MO 30-10 TO LET FROM IST SEPTEMBER. The Ground Floor of 16-18 Stam- 4 Road, at present occupied by 3rg Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., a ta
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      • 420 15 NOTICES r Mi 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 StatioD. On or afcer the 15th of July every person found in possession of a Government
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      • 569 15 NOTICES MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commisioners of Singapore invite tenders for the supply of Cart«», Bullocks and Drivers for the removal of Coke and Tar or any other material from the Municipal Gas Works, Rochor, during the year 1916. Tender forms may be obtained (on payment of 50 cents for
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      • 391 15 WANTED 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 general office work, typist, clerk, book-keeper, wharf clerk and timekeeper; for two years in the employ of a Dutch house in Netherlands ladies as Import
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      • 460 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, Th« London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The
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    • Page 16 Advertisements
      • 665 16 SHIPPING Koninkltjke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, Collyer Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. J A TARA Muntok and Palembang Oct 24 MENGGALA Singkawang. Selakau, Pemangkit and Samba? Oct 25 RrjMPHIUS Belawan-Deli Oct 25 ALTJNG Muntok and Palembang Oct 27 Dl WEERT Batavia Oct
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      • 435 16 _JHjPPIKC_ P&O STEAI 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 Forts. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines Homeward (for Europe) FROM SINGAPORE, CONNECTING AT COLOMBO
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      • 605 16 SHIPPING TOT NIPPQN YUSEN KAISHA (JAPAN MAIL j STEAMSHIP CO.) EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via p orts Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Jat l Government. Tbe New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this m».? have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      • 71 16 HEAP ENG MOH STEAMSHIP CO LIMITED. SINGAPORE to BATAVIA, CHERIBON AND SAMARANG. Sail Tbiice a Week. SINGAPORE to SOURABAYA Sail Weekly. Singapore to Sourabryi, SiogM*Jj ja, Maccassar, Menado, Tenia te tf" Gorontalo. Sail Monthly. For freight, passage and further i Apply to THE REGI TERED OFFICII No. 22, Teluk Ayer
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