Malaya Tribune, 16 February 1920

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] v AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY, Vol. VII Ho 39 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1920 PRICE 5 CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16.
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    A Swarm of Aircraft.
    325 2 Lord Fisher Prophetic Lord Fisher writes to the Timei By land and sea the approaching prodigious aircraft development knocks out the present Fleet, makes invasion practicable, cancels onr country being an island, an-i transforms the atmosphere into the battle-ground of the future. I say to the
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    The 24-Hour Clock.
    342 2 Inquiry Committee's Decision The Committe« appointed some little time ago by the Home Secretary to consider and report as to tbe advisability of adopting the 24-bour method of reokoning enl x.»r- Being time in the United Kingdom bus made good progress. It is understood that the Committee
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    Children's Aid Society.
    91 2 Seventh List. Fr< viously acknowledged $11,216 Tho Motor Union Insurance Co Ltd. 50 P R Davhon |q W M Blake X G Chapman jq Graham Hutchison 5 J M Mc Creadie in G Walker Mrs T C Miller 5o T C B BMiller 50 Mrs G W
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    Aerial Services.
    485 2 in the West and In the East Tbe Rotterdam Chamber of 1 Com* merce has been asked to fix the boars for the daily air service from Tbe Hagne to London; 10,30 a m is suggested, with arrival at 4 pm. An aerial map of the Sahara is
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    The Best American Opinion.
    198 2 C„non W H Carnegi*, Reotor of Bt Margaret's, Westminster, has jnet returned from the United States. In the "Evening News" he wrues<: I talked to many leaders of thought whilst I wae over there, and they one and all agreed, even those who were opponents and
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      631 2 AUCTION SALES. t ———r^— Auction Sale of CARGO Ex 8.8. KLEIST To be held at our Sale rooms Nos. 16 and 17 Baffles Place ON TUESDAY,"~FEB. 17, AT 10 A. M. COMPRISING:—fiiIk and cotton goods; braidings porcelain; and lacquered ware; toys: umbrella handles; compasses; bronze ornaments; brushes; paper fans; kimonas;
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      127 2 The Darkening Shadow. Hare you commenced to feel shooting, throbbing pains, darting through your face and your temples —Can't sleep, awake all night worry, |soffer, fret. That's the story of Neuralgia—the darkening shadow that can be banished by the application of Lime'i Oriental Bain. Rub into the face, or wherever
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      895 3 AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road Trams PaB8 DoQr In the Second Show at 9.30 Oro*ned King and Queen of the Soreen Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bay do in WITH NEATNESS DISPATCH A five act Metro Screen Drama of Laughter and Romance where the aunt of
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      239 3 1 ll^jlll^ g »m>* Change of Pro ft ram me IN THE BECOND SHOW AT 9 15 P. M. Ac-tory of power with a star of electri yirg magnetism. A dominant story of conflicting powers. Where idealistio Youth proclaims its 1 er«\ I SEE BERT LYTELL ALICE LAKE IN THE
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    THE MORAL OF IT.
    717 4 There are very plain lessons to be learned from the rikisha pullers'and the artisans' strikes in One is. that this Colori/oannot hope to be immune from the effects of disturbing propaganda which has new beoome world-wide. Outside influences have undoubtedly been at work in stimulating the
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    205 4 Tin Is at $197.50; 250 tons told. Dr G E Brooke bat b*en appointed a memb«r o( tLe iwffi L-brary tad Mnn-nm. Mr FJ Haliirax ia appointed a Commltslrner of Carrenoy, viae Mr 0 J Sianders. M'FAH McClelUnd has retnrned to the Colony tndeasam<-d duties as Auditor Qanert-1. Mr R
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    Land Grants.
    138 4 Women Are Eligible. An F M S Government Gazette supplement, published last Saturdey, gives details of the War Service Land G. ants Boheme. We are obliged to hold over extracts from same for our next issue. The main basis first notified, ie. a maximum of 100 acres per
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    568 4 Rubber is quoted at 2/9 for crepe and 2/9J for iheet. The Empire haa a fine new programme, "With Neaineai and Dispatch" being one of the star items. The P and 0 s s Somali haa left Hongkong and is expected to arrive at this port at 7 am on
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    Rice Supplies.
    326 4 Household Rntioah.g Roles The followirt' r ?3 i ft H«« in a Government Gaz-tie 2? ordinary, iwmed on Saturday S?" to have immediate «-nVc 1 the permit (household) Order (ii)ln this (W !t£S means a permit isaned by ant u™. l of a deputy Pood Controller rising a
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    Macphail Co's Report.
    100 4 Singapore, Feb 16. Shares. Robbers Quiet, Ua Benuts sold at par, M&Uka ?km sellers $3.65, Ayer Molekg sold $4.15 ex, fcukit Jrlatengs sellen $1.15, United Malaccas sellers $2& Alor Gajahs sellers $4.40. Mudti Tekongs sellers $1.40, Muars seiien $1.20. Mines.—Taipengs sold at $302j Norths at $2 50,
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    H. M. S. Malaya.
    42 4 Probable Visit to These Shores (From Our Own Conmpmmmt) Kuala Lampnr, Feb 1*-*° official «♦'Uemen t says that it I understood Hie Majesty's Ship Malaya will moat piobably pay» visit to Malayan waters during the coming winter. —Reuter.
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    103 4 The rice situation was explaned < ...llltMll». IloK. 09 L.,ln7l>7 .ttewovv". "b"N Oovornl»""l Mot >» lnu» i:^. tborv luul wor,.'»!»! rn^-lt'. tbll lM0 koli.b tomorrow «v«nll:le ll>r!'l»«t ot o»!»lll,>a.»l.1»».«,.» n llml.S. Mbo l« lb«!ru ln .«5« lt or ,nob nu,^"" «t«»nm"Nl lb "'!> bon«-. li «nozx.s» '""/""A 'lbl>r Ui°) »ypo»t«
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      202 4 ROBINSON Co. 1 4\mwk New Goods. A 1 GENTLEMEN'S Wool, cubnm Half Hose PLAIN COLOURS. Grey, Tan, Blue International 2ND A GAUZE SINGLETS, HALF SLEEVES BUTTON OR BUTTONLESS FRONTS Sizes 30 to 48 chest. ROBINSON Co. j ASPHALT for Roads, Pavements, Flooring 1 etc. I Send yoar orders to the
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      406 4 NEW SHIPMENTS O F SHIP-CHANDLERY STORES ESTATE SUPPLIES OTvast: Arrived. Orders promptly executed and forwarded with despatch. GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 36 PHILLIP STRKET. SINGAPORE. Telegram "GUANKIAT." Codes used A. B. C. 5th Edition. Telephone, Nos. 1361 ft 1362. A REALLY GOOD MOTOR-CYCLE WITH SIDE-CAR.
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      20 4 Patent Faced HAIR BELTING Go. I Manufacturers of unstretched Hair Belting Sole Agents: lim Kiat Co. 108 109 Market St.
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      99 4 WHEN AND WHERE. Monday, Feb. 16. High Tides 7.26 a.m. ft OTn 9.38 p.m. 7 ft 4 in. Swimming Olab, 8 0 C, 0.10. B Scoot*, I, II III Troops, 5,15, Taeaday, Feb. 17. High Tides 8.25 a.m. 8 ft 3 in. 10.11 p.m. 7 ft 8 in, R-nt Assessment
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    LOCAL UNREST.
    187 5 Bikishamea Weakening: Deck Dispute Over. F. M. S. UNO SCHEME. The rikisha pullers are still on strike, but many of them have returned to work, thus weakening the movement. The dock dispute is over, terms having been arranged, but the U E men are still out. To-day's leader
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    AERIAL VENTURES.
    172 5 DEUYS CAUSED BY WISHAPS TO MACHINES. Reuter. Rome, Feb 11— A telegram from _leppD b»v* that the leading aeroplans in ttv» Rome-Tokio flight was ba lly damaged in landing in Syrian desert. The pilotf, Bonalamiand Soavini, are retnrmng to Aleppo, owing to the impossibility of effecting repairs.—Renter, Cairo,
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    LOANS TO CHINA.
    74 5 Reuter. New York, 10 —A represen tauve of Morgan's departs on tbe 12 h for China, representing an American droop of the Chinas* Consortium, consisting cf groups of Bri.ish, American French and Japanese banker?. He goes first) to Japan, where be will see the members of the
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    JAPAN AND POLAND.
    37 5 Reuter. Warsaw, Feb 11.—On the occasion of the coming into force of the Treaty of Versailles, the Emperor of Japan sent an assurance to the Polish Government of Japan's desire to collaborate with Poland.—Renter.
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    TO COMBAT ANTHRAX.
    26 5 Reuter. London, Feb 11 —An Order in Council prohibi s tbe importation Into Britain of shaving brushes manufactured in or exported from Japan.—Reuter.
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    NORWAY GETS SPITZBERGEN.
    30 5 Paris, Feb 10.—Yesterday was! signed in tbe French Ministry of Fo-eign Affairs a treaty by which Spitsbergen passes under the sovereignty of Norway. Mr Matsui represented Japan.—
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    P. & O. EXPANSION.
    121 5 P. O. EXPANSION. LORD iNCHC PE AND THE INDO-CHINa CO Reuter. London, Feb 12.—Lord Inohcape ia now visiting India. It is nnder3'ood this is in conn to.ion with the organisation of the P and O Bank. It is also reported that he will >robabiy *xt«rnd bis voyage to 'hina. X
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    SOARING SILVER.
    73 5 Reuter. London. Feb 12.—While prohibition of the import of silver into India has been removed, prohibition of the exp }rfc of silver from India la retai'jed.—Rputer. London, Feb 2 —Silver has risen to cash, a new record. The forward price remains 87^d. The result of the removal of
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    U. S. RAILWAY S RIKE.
    58 5 Reuter. Dttrvi', Feb 9 —In cons qaence of advices from Washington, indicating no hopes of a favourable outcome of the negotiations with the Director G neral of Radroads, the Riilwav Brotherhood announce tbat the prrmanenl way employees have decided to call a strike on Feb
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    THE COMING TUSSLE.
    56 5 Reuter. London Feb 11.- In the House of Commons Mr Hartsho n, tbe miners leader, declared that tbe issue of nationalisation would m m be decided outside Parliament. He was of opinion that a national strike would occur six weeks hence, and the miners would bold out
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    CLEMENCEAU IN EGYPT.
    34 5 Reuter. Paris, Feb 9—M Olemenceau has arrived in Egypt. He waa warmly greeted on arrival at Alexandria. The Governor and many high officers went on board the Bteamship to weleesae him.—
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    PEACE DEBATE.
    604 5 CAUSES OF UNREST IN EUROPE. Tbe German Indemnity. Reuter. London, Feb 12.—1n the Hove of Commons, in the debae on the AddreßS, Mr George Thome moved an amendment expressing regret that the Government had not recognised the many impracticabilities of the Peace Treaty, nor appreciated the grave dangers
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    CHINESE CREWS.
    83 5 Reuter. London. Feb 9—A mass meeting ol seamen at Cardiff unanimously passed a resolution in support of Union action to. abolish Chinese crews on British ships. Captain Tupper s id the Beameu'» Union is determined to pat an end to the manning of British ships with Chinese to
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    TURKS MURDER AMERICANS.
    39 5 Reuter. Washington, Feb 11,—Tbe Goveminent has demanded that Turkey take steps for the apprehension and punishment of the murderers of Ame ioan relief workers, who were at acked while accompanying a convoy on Jan 22 Renter.
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    BIG LINER MINED.
    45 5 Reuter. Constantinople, Eab 12.—A message from Varna sajs that the Russian liner Emperor Peter the Great struck a mine near Varna and lank. Seven beqdrvd Rassi n refugees fnom Odessa and Sebaa'opol were aboard, but it is believed most have been saved,—Beater.
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    Singapore Strikes.
    1256 5 Coolies GoiojS Back on tbe Streets. Litest Developments- A few more rikisha coolies were working early this morning, and quite a number we o on ihe streets again befoie noon. The strike is becoming unpopular amongat the men themselves, and they are beginning to see that their aoticy
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    INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS.
    141 5 Reuter. LoDdor, Feb 11.—Mr Chamberlian, replying to the memorialists who d* sired an international economic conf nrenoe, rays that the Uaited States Government attitude is of first importance. There are doab'B whether their partieipa'ion in an international oonterenoe on the economic situa tion is obtainable. He emphasises the
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    A DENIAL.
    19 5 Reuter. Loudon, Feb 10. —Monds den> tbe National Newa sUtemt-nt regarding tbe nicktd contract with Government. —Renter.
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    93 5 The emhalmed body of Mrs Nron n' 4llu l >»< !B t> ,s'»l l»s nllbt .lown ll,'ln lor bnrllll ln u> tbn ?o»>lt. 3«n<r, Mklob l« «lo" lo ll»rl<," to »i<7. M.l« bu»u is, 8>r»llll'uf«, »t»»» »l.»«'«<bt»'»' ol lt» > l»Hl« >>ll l? li ?..,.,.»",»< << tb« dll'lii'l»'»» bw»„ K»
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    92 5 There was an enthusiastic send off oa board s s Tara yesterday to Mr TJ Meydin, the President ot the Indian Football Club, who was alto given a farewell address by the memben at the club kjMBSV on Salorday lest and a silve; mtdil in recognition of his valuabl services.
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    "RED" ADVANCE.
    203 5 FURTHER BOLSHEVIK SUCCkSSES. Demkio Still Game. Reuter. London, Fb 11.—The War Office reports regarding the South Russian situation, on Feb 8, that the Bed advance towards the Dnieeta continues. The Bolsheviks in the Crimean sector, where they penetrated the defences of the Isthmus to some distance, were driven
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    Public Service Salaries:
    56 5 We have received, from the Colonial Secretary's Office, oopies of the correspondence relating to the recommendations of the Publio Servioe Salaries Commissions whioh passed between Sir Arthur Young and the Secretary of Btate for the Colonies. These despatches will be published in a subsequent issue, owing to
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      365 5 The Patent Patchquick Co. 26-3 ORCHARD ROAD What's With Tour Tyres? Well, no matter. Patchquick can repair it. BRING THEM OVER TO-DAY For Penang Calcutta. The I. C. S. N. Company's s s. FOOKSANG, 3,100 tons Register, is intended to sail at 4 p.m. on 18th instant For Freight and
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    After-War Worries.
    632 6 DEFECTS IN THE TREATY SUGGESTED, Tbe Case of Turkey. Reuter. Paris, Feb 9.—Speaking in the course of a visit to Chalons ear Mam*--, M Poineare said that discos ■ion of the Treaty signed by the Powers was inadmissible. What had been signed shonld be sac'el to all* victors
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    SUBMARINES MISSING.
    28 6 Reuter. Washington, Feb 11.—The Navy Department announces that five American submarines are missing between Bermuda and Hampton 1 Beads, Virginia, Destroyers are searching for them —Reater,
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    THE CRIMINALS.
    360 6 LITTLE WILLIES MOCK HEROICS. Reply to Holland. Reuter. Parte, Feb 9—M Maroilly, the Frenoh charge d'affaires at Berlin, on Saturday night handed to the German Chancellor a list of the war offenders claimed by the Allies, and a coveting letter. Herr Baner expressed anew his regret at the
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    NORTH SLESVIG.
    61 6 Reuter. Fleswborg, Feb 12.—The Inter, national Commission officially announce that the North 81esvig plebiscite resulted in 75,151 votes in favour of union with Denmark and 75,231 in favour of Germany. The Danish authorities have entered North Slesrig to prepare for assumption of tbe Danish administration. The voting In
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    Crime During 1919.
    210 6 Police Commissioner Says Ordinary Offences are No/mal. The Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, Sir Nevil Macready, declares that a mis taken impression has got abroad that during 1919 there had been a tremendous increase in crime. "This was oertainly not the case," remarked the Commissioner. 44
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    LIPTON'S PERSEVERANCE.
    37 6 Reuter. London, Feb 11.—The New York Yacht Club baa accepted Sir Thomas Lipton's challenge with Shamrock Four for the America Cup. The first race, on Jul? 15, will be off Sandy Hook aa anal.—Beater, I
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    Local Sport.
    250 6 YACHTING. S V C Commodore's Cop. Sunday morning saw another raoe for the Singapore Yaoht Club Commodore's Cap, and the event proved most ezoiting, the first three boats finishing within a minute, At 10.4.0 the pieliminary gnn was fired and the whole of the fleet had been started
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    90 6 VYbeatley beats Penang Champion. Much interest was centred in the challenge game of lawn tennis played the other evening at the SRC between E G Wheatley, the SRC ohampion, and Khee Wei Hai, the Penang Chinese champion. After an attractive display Wheatley won 6 3 6 3, and
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    CRICKET.
    81 6 A practice mntoh was played on the Esplanade on Saturday instead of the fixture as arranged between the SCO Malacca XI and the Rest. It was game however. Mitchell hit up 51 before being bowled by Bennet, and Vasey secured II not out. White was bowled out by Holder
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    BASEBALL.
    70 6 A keen contest was seen on Saturday in the h rubber game between the American Association and the Japanese Unity, the American wining by 2—o, Bill Stout provided a feature with his hard hitting and Proctor's oatching was good. On the whole the Americans were superior and deserved their
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    Air Pioneers.
    204 6 Tribute to the Wrights. Only 16 years have passed since the Wrights first rose from the ground in a petrol-driven aeroplane; vz)y ten years since Bleriot flew the Channel and yet we are already living in the age of air travel says the Daily Mail. In the present
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    European Mails.
    35 6 Delivered in London. Tb/j MfcwtOf. KM a i s departs** (rotu il Jfifcripe-.c «if s ».q aeuvecj IB i has ■n&sep D "BSSS U Jan 10 Feb n d 0 M do 11
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    Straits Produce.
    293 6 Singapore. Feb. 13, LTV—See Local and General aoinmn> Copra.- BniineM done, Tapioca, —Steady.—No Bniineei Sago Flour> —Bnglneee done. ?*nbiw. done. >pp*r.—Weak.—Bniinen done, Products.— Market Qoiet Uteit leal Kiritt «iontio«.t. Katmegi 110 8. per plonl 173.0G Nntmegi 80 8. 81.00 Oopra Ball 29 50» Copra Gorong Talo 29 50*
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    British Trade.
    175 6 Three Great Exhibitions- Three great trade faira will be held simultaneously at London, Glasgow and Birmingham between Feb 23 and Ma-ch 5, and the biggest invasion of foreign buyers ever experience! in Great Britain is already beginnirg. London promises to be a new Leipsig of the world, and
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    Malacca Notes.
    170 6 Oar Malacca correspondent writes under date Feb 13 Mr L E P Wolferstan, the Residents understand on good authority, will proceed to England on leave in the latter part of next month. The newi that I sent you some time baok, that the ownership of the Commercial Press,
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    Train Services.
    336 6 SINGAPORE (TANK ROAD) DAILY. The mail trains from Singaport for tha north leave Tank Road Station daily at 7-7 a.m. and 7 pm. arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 7.18 p.m. and 6.45 a.nx respectively. The through expresses to Penang leave Kuala Lumpur at 8.0 a.m. daily (Sundays excepted)
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    Latest Shipping Arrivals.
    301 6 Boot.-.MI Mara Jap 4263 toes Oap Mfekimnra from Trieste 14/2 for Vladivostok 16 2 M M. Flevo S.r 129 tons Cap Mai from Btbn 15 2 for Sebu Une Le<Ho Lye. Van Genius Da 644 tons Cap from Deli 15-2 for Deli 17-2 XT M. Wal'lowra Bri
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    Local Share Market.
    309 6 Bingspore, Feb. 16. Metm Utham A Oo. 30-A Bafflee Place adyiie the following quotation! ilorGajah i $4.20 $4.40 ayerKnningt 1.70 1.75 *A er Mole- 4.30 4.40 -er Panai 15.25 15.75 Balgownte M 7.60 8.00 3akt» .eicuni» M 1.15 120 Butt. &a«ii M 1.60 1.65 Bakit K B
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      225 6 NOTICE* Bills for the current year's subscription, which is payable in advance, having been rendered to our subn scwbers, we shall be greatly obliged if those who have not yet remit ted payment will kindly do so at an early date. The Manager, The Malaya Tribune. 29th Jan., 1920. j
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      411 6 VICTORIA THEATRE. On Tuesday, Feb. 17 AT 9-I5 CONCERT AND CLASSICAL DANCES BY Mme. POTAPOYICH MdUe, TUSCHlNSKft Well-known Polish Dancers] AND Mr. KIRILLOFF Operatic Baritone Singer. Prices: S3, $2, SI. BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S. FUWAH KONGsT Nos. 33 35 COLEMAN STREET, Singapore. We are will-known as the Best Purchasers for all
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      125 6 Mails Close. VHay. Malacca and Maar *Kaka/ 3 pm P. Swettenham and Telnk Anson *Perak (S 8 Oo Ltd 3 pm Colombo and Bombay* Sangola 3 pm Batu Pabat Mena S pm JBaigon and Haiphong Manohe 4 pm 3illiton, Bawean, Boarabaya, Bandjermaasin, Btagen, \K. Baroe, B, Papan and Bamarang Reynieraz
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    The Letter-Box, .
    130 7 The Letter-Box, {Wo mm mot rlsj Mil Ml Um opinio** Mifiii in i iifisaliiils.] A Question of Courtesy. From "LEOFRED J": A few days ago I read in one of the local papers abont the Japan R'ckahawmen's Union and the Pobrcl rf Court- ay that they are ub at to
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    Social Service.
    215 7 From "NOT THE RIGHT MAN We are, indeed, in the midst of loud crifa for reforms, some actual, some plausible, some imaginary 1 I cannot help but reply to "A Chinese," writing under the above caption in your issue of Feb 9. This zealous reformer is, I fancy,
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    Tbe Rlkisba Strike.
    234 7 From Puzzled" May I venture a few lines to siy that either some secret Associations, or the words of those two highly respected Chinese Commissioners who propose to increase rikisba fares, are responsible for the present strike, which is causing much annoyance to the general public who
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    124 7 At midnight on Feb 3 a terrible fir* broke out at Praya West, Kennedy Town, Hongkong, in a buildit g used 88 godowns and dwelling hi on- s for coolies. Tne whole block of buildings, comprising eight tbr> >■ 8 or* yed hous s.the second and third storeys being used
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    Malacca Assizes.
    826 7 Peculiar Murder Case. The first session of the Malacca Assizes began on Monday Feb 2. and Mr Justice Whitley presided over tbem, but owing to the absence of Mr G G Setb, tbe Deputy Pnblic Prosecutor, who was on his way back from a health recruiting trip to
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      189 7 /Weighing Machines. STOCKS OF AVERYS' AND FAIRBANKS' AT HuttenbaGh BROS. Co. SECURE SAKURA G. AURELY, Co., Singapore ft Penang Sole Importers tor S.S., F.M.S., Sumatra. 3, Malacca Street, Singapore. 'Phone 81S. T L AURBLY," POWELL Co., Ltd. Forthcoming Auction Sales. rr Land Sales every Tuesday. Furniture Sales every Saturday. Other
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      171 7 I.4NTANG BROS. TOB4CCO CD. 38 ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE BramttatS at IPOH. KUALA LOHPUB A PENANG Tag Hee Cigarettes. Tas Hee Cigarettes I Just introduced into the you try oaoe yoa coa J Certificates from Sultans who I use our cigarettes testify to their excellence. J§| LETTER-TYPING OFFICE First Class Work
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      48 7 SOLD BY ALL WA T; HMAKliRS IN NICKEL, SILVER GOLD FOR POCKET WRIST. MADE BY The Genuine Roskopf Patent Watch Manufacturing Coy La Chaux de Fonds SWITZERLAND General Agents FOR THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, F M .S., SI A If ft DUTCH COLONIES: WEILL ZERNER Singapore:. E, Bigh Htm
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    The Passing Show.
    410 8  -  By "Jester." They 1 Clicked" It ie reported that daring a reoent strike of compositors in America the publishers involved in the d.spnte brought oat editions of their megsz'ne by means of blocks made from typewritten manuscripts. To them goes the blae ribbon, co to epeak, for
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    Elusive "Elephant."
    350 8 Qaeer Tin Ore Ind cator in Court A mild divfrsou was caused in the first Magis r<*t*'s coart Ipon, on Ta»sday, wher, after the oases a Chinaman from Menglembo, who had been waiting the who!.? mcrning oatside the Court.expreesed v*i»h to spetk to the Magistrate. Wher he waa
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    882 8 Prices Quou4 ia the Markxi Iku Moraiig, ttlNGAPOtt* Feb. U. M«sm Lyail and Kvatt, JBxchange aad Bhare Brokers, lueus tbe folloiring list of quotations Jabber Shiroi. Nos V"*«. B HsUee*. I/- AllAtf.u 8 6 3I/. /.nglo Java 7.9 8 8 I/- A>glo-Mal»y lt/f 'ft 1 Ayer ttaning
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 8 «'"gapore, Feb. 16. On Lor lonBank 4 m/ 8 2/4 5/16 Demand 2/4 1/16 Private 3 m/e 2 ;4 27/32 On India— B.mk T. T. 80 On Hongkong— Bunk d/d 146*°/ n,*, On Shanghai261 On Jav»— liana T. T. 1 0S On Japan— Bank d/d 80 Sovereigns—buying rate $8
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      237 8 PATENT CANVAS BAGS FOR Packing Rubber. Price Now Ist quality Cotton $12.50 2nd quality Cotton $11.50 Flax $9.50 Jute $7.00 R.aRI S A X A 28, COLEMAN STREET, SINGAPORE. TIONB 1484. Amritarnava Avaleha. The use of this Avaleha purifies the blood, and imparts food strength, nourishment and lustre to the
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      545 8 I yS— The Cost for Renewals I I is V 100 to 200%!! j Ĕk_ /jWm IF you want new MILL PLANTS, ROLLING M I STOCK, MACHINERY, WOODWORK, J a 1 SHIPPING, etc., you will have to pay inflated j i SjffifMjf-v' lb£s£=SS prices until the world shortage is overcome.
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      148 8 SUCCESS IN LIFE. To succeed in life good spirits and hopeful thoughts are required. The man who is despondent or irritable fails. Low spirits and irritability of temper are often caused by a dull, torpid lung. Wake up your liver with Dr. J. B.'s VEDIC SPECIFIC (The medicinal blood), purely
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      461 8 THE Malaya Tribm A.ND SHIPPIN£JA2ETT (Evening 'Phone No. Iff, Notice to Advertisk Except in the oaseL contracts already conciX existing rates for advert ments in the "MALaL TRIBUNE will apply JL until June 30th next, *E the scab will be revised. T Advertisers wishing to bei. fit by the present
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    Link With the Past.
    399 9 Death of Mrs. C. M Lowe. It is with deep regret that we have to announoe the death of Mrs Cecilia Mary Lowe, after a long illness, at her eon's reeidenoe early on Sunday morning, at Parit Bantar, says the Pinang Gazette. Deoeaeed waa born in
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    Awakening of China.
    226 9 A Virile E emeot. Tae argutu-n a by L°on" in reeentieeaeeoi tne •'Tribune" bb lo the great fuiare cf Ctiica ere c«» por.ei by the Can.on Times" ea i M' .ws: '"In* m.*ierial 1 sses Chio* h?s anflf- rd through the ei*il war have n more lhaa
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    Japan's Transport.
    200 9 Solving the Rikisha Problem Plana are afoot in Yokohama to inaugurate an aatomobile servioe to take the place of rikishas. Application has been made for permission to place 300 small autos in aervioe, each capable of carrying two passengers. The fare proposed ia to be 25 sen per
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    ow Go up.
    668 9 Mr Leacock s M Lej-Poll The prioe of fnrnaoe coal is to be advanced again at the end of this month. My coal dealer told me this himself. He spoke firmly, yet with a toooh of genuine human sympathy in hie voice, I could tee that the
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    Influenza Precautions.
    258 9 Several authorities have suggested (says the H Times") tha*; the early weeks of the New Year may witness a recurrence of influenza. In point of fact there has already been a slight epidemic of a mild type, which haa been made more conspicuous by its after-effects—depression and weakness—than
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      462 9 mHoloni Bail, Limited. mm juffles Chambers 5 ft 6. gRANCHBS; at Beach Street. S 77/79 .Man Suleiman. £*■V* 109 Ji!an R*"* lll Agencies at London, New xr k San Franciaco, Batavia, Soiabaj a, Semarang, Palembang *> dTrang CAPITAL Knriaed $8,000,000 Aithorfce* $6,000,000 Iw«? d $3,000,000 Psidip B »3.060,000 BOARD OF
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      516 9 BANKS. CHARTERED CAM OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. 3Y ROYAL CHARTER. Paid ap Capital in 100,000 Shares of £20 each £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £2,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. London Joint City and Midland Bank, Ltd. London Coanty Westminster and Parr's Bank, Ltd,
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      656 9 YOUR HEALTH AND APPEARANCE both suffer if you are a victim to oonstipation. The remedy is ■si the little gentle-as-nature laxatives which dispel constipation, liverishness, bilious headaches, clear the complexion and purify the breath. Of all chemists, or post free 90 cents the vial, 6 vials for $4.50 from Dr.
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      529 9 WANTED. WANTED.—Two experienced Typists. Apply personally with testimonials Cuing Keng Lee Co., between 9 am. and 10 am. 52 v c WANTED.—Advertiser wishes to know the present address of Mr. J. Lacey, late of Kuala Nal, Eelantan. Please reply to Box No. 187, c/o Malaya Tribune. 21 1 uc WANTED--Capable
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      180 9 A HUGE CONSIGNMENT OF 250 PIECES INDIAN WOOLLEN RUGS CARPETS (Rich and attractive Designs.) fn all sizes has just arrived and is now being unpacked. The Largest Size is 15* ft. 124 ftAn inspection solicited. Wassiamull, Assoiull Co. Tel. 1144. 56-57, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. j iff jrouf eye* with aoeotific
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Oailj.j SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. isioe* Qalij Vol. VII. m. 39 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1920 PHICE 5 CENTS
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      Shipping News.
      214 1 Arrivals. FEBRUARY 12. Tenshin Mam Japan 2490 Oap Hideshima from Yokohama Jan 20 N V Eaiaha. FEBRUARY 13. Manche Foh 1800 Cap Charenn from Saigon Feb 10 M Mari times. Anj >v Bri 95 Cap Hendry from Malacca Feb 12 Ho Hong. Perak Bri 258 Cap Fevrn from
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      Clearances.
      115 1 FEBRUARY 13. Dolphin ShMl for Sjmboe in ballast. Chye Bin Tay Vii for Penacg vh porta. Kinta for P. Sw°ttpuhtm and T Anpoo. Yokohama vh ports Lady Weld for Malacca and Mn it. S dango- fo Zanib »anga via ports. Rumpbias for Sonrabaya via ports. E ui'e for Rhio
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      Slam Steam Packet Co.
      286 1 The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Si va Sream Packet r O Ltd. took pUce at Bangkok on Feb 1, when the following were present ;Dr T Heyward Hays (Ch iironn), Mr A C*rsoo, Phra Bhakdi Norasresth, Mr J Aitcbisun, MrJ H SdU
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      Eight Hours for Mariners.
      136 1 The movement in favour of tbe principle of an eight hour day for Officers and men of tbe Mercantile Marine is being busily promoted in saafaring circles and the successful mass meeting which was recently held in Liverpool is being supple, tuented by similar gatherings at
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      Quarantine.
      110 1 Alphabetical list of Infected (signal XGQ) and Saspeoted (signal FPB) Ports Signal fneoea sarv) in adPort notified, dition to Disease Quarantine flag. Amoy FPB Cer*bro-Bpinal Bangkok XGQ Cholera Batavia XGQ Cerebrospinal Calcutta XGQ Calcutta XGQ Small-pox Hongkong PPB Cerebro-Spinal Man'ngit's. Hongkong XGQ Influenra. Keelung XGQ Cholera Kobe XGQ Small-pox
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        505 1 FOB Up-to-date MOTOR CARB RING UP THE TU6LII MOTOR HOUSE Phone 371. P. 0.-British India AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporate* in ■■•land) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's ••verament) THE COMPANY'S MAIL SEBYICIS IAST 01 BOMBAY are at present suspended. LONDON-FAR
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        384 1 "Eiierman" Line. ELLEBMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) For Suez, London and Rotterdam. Steamer. Sailing About Saint Francis Feb. 19 Matoppo Feb." 23 American Manchurian Line For New York direct Joint service with Alfred Holt <fe Co., (The Blue Funnel" tine) see separate advertisement. F Apply° bookiagB and
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        40 1 TOYO RISEN KAISHA (Incorporated in Japan') For San Francisco Taking cargo to all Inland Points. Koyo Mam 18th Feb. For particulars regarding rates of freight apply to McUlster ft Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore) Agents, Singapore and Penang. 2310 m
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        285 1 O. S. K. The Osaka Shoseo Kalsba, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Japaa) No. 2 De Souza Street Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (Smbjeet «o ttkifo witamt Mtiee) For LONDON, ANTWIRF and ROTTERDAM (via Port said) Atlas Maru Feb 13 For LONDON, ANTWERP ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG. Andes Maru Second half Mar, For PORT
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        375 1 the nun tri^lt I AND I SHIPPING GAZETTE. 1» No. 111. SUBSCRIPTION Payable In Advaac*. Per annum $15 I Half-yearly $7 SO I Per quarter 33 7 J I Poetag» Eitra SO ctg. per mouth. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated In Japan) Uader Mail Coatract with mt Imperial Japanese Government (Subject
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        30 1 SEAM LINE OF STEAMERS. EANGOON and CHINA BUN. aa Glenoule 3,760 Tons. 8.8. Seano Bke 6,7»» Tarn. aa. Skano Choon 6,776 Tai* For freight or passage, apply GIONG HOE CoAgents.
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