Malaya Tribune, 5 March 1920

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    38 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. VII. No SZ SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1920 PRICE 5 CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1920. SUPPLEMENT TO The Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1920
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      213 1 HIN WATT &DGO. ti&rket Street and Orchard Road SPECIALISTS IN Motor < epairing, Motor 3uppl.es, Ships' Stores, AND Estate Requisites, 'phone 741. Bear Brand Milk IS PURE. UNADULTERATED COWS' MILK. IN TIN.S. DO NOT DILUTE IT. STRAIGHT FROM COW TO TABLE, Product of Switzerland. Sole Agents Jos, TRAVEHS Sons LIMITED.
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      300 1 Useful to Planters. OUR GROUND NUT CAKE which 1b only ouce pressed, la of she highest qaalitv, and we hare no doabt will prove very beneficial for tree* and plants in bringing them to a very healthy and fraitral state. Prides very moderate. Free sample supplied inland or abroad on
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      26 1 PORT WINE Gilbey's Invalid. I A Fine Oporto Nine. Obtainable from the leading dealers. insist A Bottling HI Guinness Bp|l Stout. Stocked by the leading dealers.
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      102 1 I jNow Obtainable THE FOOD THAT BUILDS Bonnie Babies. B Always ASAHI BEER. K Jhm litSßi Bussan Kaisha Ltti Ready MIXED PAINT White, Red, Light Green, etc. Quotations from L. Y. SWEE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in F, M. S.) estate Suppliers, Penang, Singapore Kuala Lumpur. SAFES AS SUPPLIED BY FRANKELS
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    WELSH MASCOT.
    444 2 SPEECHES BY PREMIER AND PRINCE. Celebration of St David s Day Reuter. London, Mar 1. —St D vid's day was celebrated in London by a 'coquet, at whioh the Prinoe of Wales was th* p ircipal guest. Mr Lloyd George presided and r-. ceived a tremendous ovation on
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    FOOD CONTROL AT HOME.
    43 2 Reuter. London, Frb 28—The Daily Chronicle rays that the Government hat decided to continue the food ministry for five years and also uiain'iiiu the bread aubeidy at its original figure of fifty millions, flooinj? *n snbsidy on the' piiccofioaf.—tt.uter.
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    303 2 The Chinese Untitled onion will bold a t. a-p»rty at th» ir Club, 16, Ri\rr Vailey-roHd, at 6pm too or.ow, to which all members and friends ar* cordially invited Tlm ia announced of Mr Khew Joo Hon, of the Eastern Co, ninth eon of the late Mr Kh:*w Sim Khim,
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    A Penang Function.
    240 2 Dinner to Mr Oh Bog Chaan. Reuter. Last Saturday evening, at the Wah Lam Teng hotel, Penang, Mr Oh Eng Chaan, who for several years has been Manager and Secretary of the Criterion Press, Ltd. was enter* tamed at dinner on the oooesion of his retirement in
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    Johore Planters.
    99 2 Tho annual general meeting of the Johore Planters' Association was held in the Civil Service Clnb, Johore Bihrn, yesterday to discuss the fol owing business—MinuUs of last general meeting annual report and accounts for 1919;Raffiks C liege scheme; Libour—(») n* w Labour Code, (b) HtH (shmi n in
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      536 2 AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE AT DATES TO BE NOTIFIID LATM Cargo ex s.s. m SITHONIA" A Large Quantity of Steel Joists; Iron Bars; Hoops and Pipes; Steel; Emery; Colours; Motor Parts; Paper; Hollow Glass; Tin-ware; Quick Silver; Coils Cobbles; Steel Channels; Square, Round and Flat Bars; Angles; Steel
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      514 2 HOW TO DEAL WITH A COLD. A hot bath at bed-time, followed by a dose of Pinkettes, form* the best treatment for a cold. Mild in action and perfectly harmless, Pinkette* are equally suitable for both sexes and for any age from ohildhood onwards. They dispel constipation without inconvenience or
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      199 2 For Your Health's Sake Never Go Out Without CENASPRlN Th« Purest Brand of ASPIRIN 1 You will find Genasprin invaluable against the hazards of exposure to Influenza, Cold-in-the-Head, and the fatigue pains of business and social life. Take two or three tablets, disintegrated in water, after meals. Unlike ordinary brands
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      492 2 BANKS. Th Ho Hon Book, Limited. (Incorporated La the Straits Settlements.,) Head Office Singapore, Raffles Chambers 5*6. BRANCHES; Penang, 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Maar, 77/79 Jalan Suleiman. Bata Pabat, 109 Jalan R&bamai. Agencies at London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia. Sovaraba j a, Semarang, Palembang and Trang
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      492 2 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INnn AUSTRALIAAW) CHINA INCORPORATED IJ ENGLAND 3Y ROTAi. CHARTER. Paid ap Capit in 100,000 pW Reserve Fand iSSSKH R^erveU.bililyo£pVieto^^ BANKERS. Bank of England. London Joint Oity and Midknrf Bank, Ltd. a London County and Parr's Bank, Ltd, National Provincial tnd Union Bank of England, ._*d National
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      932 3 AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road Trams Pass the Door. 1st Show mt T.30 THE GREAT WANQKANQ PROCESSION Which took place at Malacca on 1st December 1919 Alocg with a William Fox Production featuring the idol of the Screen, William Farnum, in FIRES OF CONSCIENCE In 6
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      441 3 EXCLUSIVE PHOTO-PLAYS f 1! To-Night! In tbe Second Sbow at 9.! 5 A Stirring Romance of Intrigue and |£ETrO Mystery where a clear-witted girl r thf mieaa Beaulv proves a match for her abductors. Fresc 1 1 c n eeaul y A Picture with Natural Settings of 11 ALLISON Rugged
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    "FRANK THOUGHTS OF A NEWCOMER."
    717 4 There are passages in His Excellency the Governor's speech delivered at tbe Straits Settlements Association dinner on Wednesday evening that we should like to see engraved in gold and spread broadoast in Malaya. They Wbre just a few frank thoughts of a newcou er," and
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    168 4 Reuter. By a recent revision of the Japanese Income Tax law, all incomes above 600 yen per annum are rendered liable to taxation. Mr N 8 Mansergh, Seremban and the Hon Mr W N Gawler, Johore B»hrr, have been licensed as appraisers fo» the Stale of Johore. The Master Attendant
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    THE DOLLAR.
    33 4 FINENESS TO BE REDUCED. Reuter. London. March I.—ln the House of Commons it question time Col Amery stated that it was propo ed to reduce the fineness of the Straits dollar.—Renter.
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    The Tempest Season.
    354 4 "At the Bam Miss Marie Tempest and her company last evening, at 'he Viotoria Theatre, deiightf ally play* d a three-act piece Jay Anthony Wharton whioh ia officially described aa a comedy bat ta rraliy more olotely akin to drama—good drama at that. "At the Barn ia
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    370 4 The lists for Robinson and Co., Ltd have been very largely oversubscribed, but to enable everyone to get a chance of applying the lists will remain open until noon on Saturday, when they will be olosed. The following passengers arrived this morning by the s Wakaaa Mam from Birkenhead :—Messrs
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    Snapshots.
    772 4 By u t Quiz." His Excellency i- *imnlv for it" Some kind person tell bin, It haTl ht an tell the Malayan merchant nil that he easily, and that he ia goin X to K° -pared the worry of lookiug JL,J all by certain small levies .1; 7 32
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      200 4 ROBINSON Co. frf j H VB VV tw» tattoo m ma Time Tattoo Alarm Clock. Has an Intermittent Ahrm, the alarm ringing for several seconds, then pausing, and after a period of silence again ringing, and §r» for ten minute?. Ab illustration Price $7.00. ROBINSON Co. ASPHALT j for Roads,
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      319 4 NEW SHIPMENTS O F SHIP-CHANDLERY STORES ESTATE SUPPLIES Just Arrjlved. Orders promptly executed and forwarded with despatch. GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 36 PHILLIP STREET. SINGAPORE, Telegram "Guankiat." Codes used A. B. C. 5th Edition. Telephone Nos. 1261 ft 1362. SHHDOW^TAGE^ Entirely New and the First
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      19 4 Patent Faced HAIR BELTING Go. Manufacturers of unstretched Hair Belting Solo Agents*: Kiam Kiat Co. 108 109 Market St
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      128 4 WHEN AND WHERE. Friday, March 5. High Tick*.—10.5 L a.m., 11 27. p.m. Full Moon Clerical Union, Vic Theatre, 5.15. Mart» Tftupfsi Co., Vic. Th«ar<», •'Mary Goes Firs:," 9.30. 8 F A Co., D.ill O.der, 5. 8 V 0 Recrnite, med. exam., 5. B 8cf>ati, R>ote Marcb, Zstland Hoqba, 8.15,
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    THE DOLLAR-A DECISION.
    140 5 Bolshevists Ttmpt 'apan With Far East Concessions. RBĕbER CHEiPEB. A decision has been come to regarding the Straits dollar—its fineness is to be reduced. The French railway strike is over, after resolute action by the Government, who arrested several of the men's leaders. The Bolshevists are making
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    SOVIET AND PEACE.
    288 5 AMERICA REJECTS REDS' OFFER. Reuter. Washington, Feb 28.—The State department announces that the Soviet Russia's peace proposals will not be considered by tbe American Government, —Renter. Copenhagen, Feb 28,—A telegram from Riga.sajs that the Foreign Ministers of Poland, Lithuania, Latavia, Esthonia, Finland and Roamania are meeting shortly
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    THE LOAN TO CHINA.
    53 5 Reuter. Sew York, Feb 29.—1t is learned «at American and Japanese banJJJkave advanced seven million 01la f8 to China. French bankers jao wtre previjosly members of J Ur »°rtinai applied for permis°Q to participate, and it was "™ng*d that th«y ahoald supply fourth and American and
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    BIG STRIKE IN WALES.
    38 5 B IG STRIKE IN WALES. Reuter. Ma,oh l.-The Sonth to JfJ" workers have deoided l° r f rty T CeDt Mvarftli gc on accoant of the teen IT P rice of steel barp. Fifboli, Ld Bt «el-workers are
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    GALLIC REBELS.
    397 5 FRENCH STRIKE LEtDERS ARRESTED. Reuter. Paiis, Feb 29.—1t is reported that the authorities are arresMog strikers who are evading mobilisation. Patriotic societies ar« overwhelming Millerand with c of help in running tiains. The F deration of Rail way men has rej ced the Premier's offer of arbitration because
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    CABINET CHANGES.
    31 5 Reuter. London, Maroh I.—The Daily Mail says that Sir Robert Home succeeds Sir Auckland Gtddes on the Board of Trade, Mr T J Maonamara is becoming Minister for Labour,—Router,
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    Johore Planters.
    1446 5 Anaual Meeting of Association. The annual general meeting of tne Johore Planters' Association was held in the Johore Civil Service Club, Johore Bharu. yesterday at 10.30 am, presided over by the Hon Mr. W N Gawler. Crimping Still Going On Mr. Gawler, moving the adoption of the report
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    AMERICAN MURDERED.
    37 5 Reuter. Washington, Feb 29.—Augustus Morrill, formerly United States consul in Mar zinillo, Mexioo has been murdered by Mtxicin bandits, The United States has made urgent representations to Mexioo demanding the arrest of the murderers. Renter.
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    DEMPSEY A "CONCHY"?
    43 5 Reuter. San Franciico, Feb 29.—The boxing champion, Ddmpeey is oharged with evading mobilisation, alto with conspiracy to evade military service. Investigation shows the oaee resulted from charge! made by his divorced wife who, however has lioee withdrawn the charge.— Renter.
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    SINN FEIN RIOTERS.
    42 5 Reuter. London, March I.—Following on the hostile demonstration! in con* neotion with the deportation of forty Sinn Feiners from Qaeenstown to England, eighteen masked men attacked soldiers guard log explosives. One soldier was killed and the raiders decamped —Renter.
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    TAXING WEALTH.
    124 5 ENORMOUS PROFITS MADE IN THE WAR. Reuter. London, March 3, —The Board of Inland Revenue in a memorandum f urniahes atriking figures estimating the net inorease of wealth between 1914 and 1919 at £4.000,000.000 sterling, of whioh £200,000,000 is estimated to have been made by 280 individuals. Ik
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    THE EXCHEQUER BONDS.
    56 5 Reuter. London, March 3. —The Morning Post announces that cash subscriptions to 51 per oent Exoheqcer Bonds totalled £53,550,000 on Feb 28, exceeding the most sanguine estimates. The* amount does not inolude subscriptions through Banks and tho Post Office. The newspaper attributes the success mainly to the
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    AMERICA'S RAILROADS.
    53 5 Reuter. Washington, Maroh L—President Wilson has invested Mr Hines, Direotor of R ilroads, with the* powers oonferred upon the Government by the Rdlroad Bill. Mr Hines rem tins Director of Riil roads after thi return of the railways to private ownership.—R -uter. Washington, Fdb 29—The Pre-sid-nthas signed the
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    Supreme Court.
    303 5 The Case of Feature Films, Ltd. > In com ec ion with the winding ap of Feature Films Ltd, the case was again h«ard yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir John Booknill, XC io the Supreme Court, in which the Official X c iver and Liquidator applied for
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    Macphail & Co's Report.
    150 5 Macphail Co's Report. Singapore, March 5. Tii;. —Buyers $205, no sellers. Rabber. —The rabber market ii steady and firmer. Spot transactions around $111£ with forward positions closed at $1.14. Shares.—Qaiet, Rabb rs. —CrafgMtge sold st 5 cents prem, Ulu Benuts 97} oents buy era, $1.02} tellers. A fair paroel of
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    23 5 The Governor of Ceylon has appointed a oommittee "to oonsider and report on the question of establishing a Medical Research Institute for Ceylon,"
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    Food Control.
    210 5 Maximum Prices Fixed. Mr W Pee), Food Controller, has fixed the following maxihmm prioes for the tale of ail Australian wh» a' flour imported into Singapore and Penang Singapore.—By importers—s6.2o per bag; by other than importeis when sold in quantities of not less th<ra one bag—s6.3o per bag;
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    FOOTBALL.
    93 5 English Cop: 3rd Roaad Results—4th Roood Draw. London, Feb 21. The following are the results ot the ma eh- bin the third round cf the Football Association Cup Liverpool 2 Birmingham 0. Chelsea 3, Leicester 0. Bradford City 3, Preston 0. Bristol City 2, Cardiff 1. Aston VMla I,
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    48 5 S. C. C. Tournament. Owing to the state of tbe ground, there will be no play in the SCO Lawn Tennis Tournament antil Monday, when qualifying round gam* a will take place, weather Lermitting. Some of the soratohings previously announced seem now to have been withdrawn.
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    YACHTING.
    57 5 The Singapore Yacht Club's race for Sunday morning ia for the Commodore's Cup. Start from TJ E Pier at Tanpng Rhu, round breakwate-, round Man o-War buoy, round Oscar, round mark boat off Sea-View Pier, and back to a art ing line. Once round. Boats will leave Tan j
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    86 5 Reuter. London, Mar 1.—Mathews has repaired his machine and left Bander Abbas for Char bar on Feb 13, says the Air Ministry —Ren o The usual monthly service will be held at the V M C A at 8.15 on Sunday evening. The Re? William Cross. M A, will give
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      257 5 PIANOS OF GREAT REPUTATION MUCH BELOW PRESENT VA.LUE8: Broad wood Brinamead Collard Challen Strohmrnger Baldwin Piano Co. Estey. Etc., etc. Robinson Piano Co., Ld. THE PATENT PATCHQUICK Co. 26-3, ORCHARD ROAD What's Wrong with your Tyres Well, no matter. Patchquick can repair it. Bring them over to-day. OVERHAULS REPAIRS Our
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    955 6 Prim Qtot?4 in tlM Mirkit thi« Morntig. tUXOAFOBB Mar. Mian Tjj-ill and Bvatt, Bxohange and dhare •rokan, 4*<«na tha following lkt of quotation* v $at>»«r Shares. Mom. Vail* B«v»«. Ballara. I/ Allheal 8 6 8 I/- Anglo Java 7,9 8 8 Aaglo-M&uy 18,- < I Ayj' Kuning
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    The Share Market.
    451 6 Macphall Cos Report. Feb, 26 At Bi .rch 3. The w»ek's operatic a show Rubber* DcglQeti d. Tins ao:tve and Indasi.-ials, save for the Rubinson dc Last Week's Auctions. 9 s£, total .sffrred 776, t T0tal sold 612, Creoe Sh«et London i univalent 2/9|, 2/9fc. snares—(Mines). Sales
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    Latest Shipping Arrivals.
    53 6 Perak B;i from Vahcca. Mt-rkus Dut tr m Pontiauak. Khoen Foeng Dut from Pontuuak. Akebono Maru Jap from Penang. Yagala Steal from X Lutau. Van Hogeadorp Dat from Anambas. Roberto Figueras Bi i from Saigon. Melchior Trenb Dat from Deli. Wakas\Maru Jap from Birkt-n head. A"j v
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    83 6 The tender of Mr Van Tooren, Port Swdtte .li taa, has been accepted by the Government for the loadirg and unloading of gcols, merchandise, and livestock handled by the F M 8 Railways at Port Bwettenh -.in during 1920. Among the passengers from home on beard the Pfn 1 O
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      110 6 mmm 1 »^«a^^^F^^^»«^^™«—Weighing Machines. STOCKS OF AVERYS' AND FAIRBANKS' AT Huttenbach BROS. Co. SECURE SAKURA G. AURELY Co., Singapore A Penang Sole Importers ior S.S., F. M.S., 4 Samatra. 3, Malacca Street, Singapore. 'Phone 815. Tel. "AUS-SLY." Eur #3 fa: a Motor General Engineering Works CUPPAGE ROAD '.Orchard Boad\ Siogapore.
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      113 6 What's the Use What's the use of enduring those frightful pains in your face when ten minutes' rubbing with Little's Oriental Balffl will bring relief. Neuralgia is nothing but tortured nerves. But those nerves quivering with agony, unfit you for sleep, work or enjoyment. Little's Oriental Balm soothes, comforts, relieves
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      80 6 Special Annouccement Grand Opening Night ;f Our New Full Set of Scenery To Night! To-Mght! I For the firot time Hawai-E-Majlis (Or A Trip to Fairyland) will be staged by THE STAB OPER4 It Tbe Tbealre Royal North Bridge Road. Secure your seat Early To night On'y a limited number
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      552 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED IMMEDIATELY Experienced Chinese Shipping Clerk, must have knowledge of typewriting Apply personally to Barker <k Co Ltd., Snipping Dept. 53 8 3 For Account of Concerned Messrs Powell Co. will offer at auction at their Sale rooms, 16 17 Raffle* Place, 10 bales gunny bags (each about
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      356 6 The Tonic only Complete olflß E IS 1 for the Heart, Blood QLUDLUL Muscl s Preparation.' and Nerves Anaemia Neurasthenia Convalescence-Overstrain -Debility-Rapid Growth-Scrofula TUBERCULOSIS Opotherapy of the blood with its active principles. Globeol it a typical active remedy or medicinal food lor imparting Strength and Energy, Free from any Toxic
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      126 6 Ghh9 Ibbbbß! SOLD BY ALL WATCHMAKERS IN NICKEL, SILVER GOLD FOR POCKET WRIST. MADE BY The Genuine Roskopf Patent 0 Watch Manufacturing Coy. La Chaux de Fonds SWITZERLAND General Agents FOR THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, F M.S., SI AM DUTCH COLONIES: WEILL ZERNER E, High Street SING AP ORE POWELL Co.,
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    Sports Notes.
    795 7  -  By Reuter. The publication of the handicaps for the S C C Lawn Tennis Tournament always exoites lively interest, and the self-appoi' ted experts prooeed to decide who is going to lift pll ihe cups. I am inclined to indulge in a little or less Intelligent anticipation myself,
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    GOLF.
    156 7 S.L.G.C. Monthly Medal. The following scores were returned in the Sepoy Lines Uc If Club's men's February medal competition JLornie 81 4 77 C Salter 86 1 78 F W Lyall 88 5 83 W E Hooper 95 8 87 Twelve cards were taken oat. The ball sweep was
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    U. S. PROHIBITION.
    32 7 Augusta, Feb 28.—The Governor of Marine announced that twentysix states ai c co-operating to oppose the court action initiated by Rhode Island State, seeking to have prohibition declared unconstitutional.
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    POSITION OF THE SOVIETS.
    191 7 Red Terror Methods Abandoned? After stating that the whole movement against the Bolshevik* has collapsed, a recent issue of the China Press says The Peace Council ia making arrangements to purchase supplies from the Soviet Government. Marten-, tbe so-called Bolshevist Ambassador to the TJaited States, appears
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    Angry Volunteers.
    128 7 What is a Theatre of War Truth says I continue to receive pioteets from Singapore against the refusal of the Government to constitute the Straits Settlements as a theatre of war." As matters stand, the local volunteers and men who did not volunteer, but were afterwards conscripted, are
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    Tragedy at the Galle Face.
    130 7 A tragedy took place at the U die Face Hotel, Colombo, on Feb 6 when Capt L H James late King's Royal Rifles, Assist Marine Biologist of the Colombo Museum, committed suioide by taking carbolic poison. Capt James saw considerable servioe in France and if
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    18 7 Mr Max P Chitty, B A, of the Raffles Institution, has been transferred to the Malacca High School.
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    HOME RULE BILL.
    138 7 THE TWO PARLIAMENTS FOR IRELAND. Reuter. London, Feb text of the Home Role Bill oonfirms in the main Lloyd George's speech cabled on the 22nd. Also the forecast of a clean-out with reference to the Protestant oounties. The Northern Parliament is deeoribed as consisting of the Parliamentary
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    THE CAPE FLIGHT.
    132 7 Reuter. Cairo, Feb 27,—The Silver Queen arrived at Mwanza yesterday aod departed for Tabora to-day. Seryioe Vickers Vimy ia reported down eighty miles northward of Wady Haifa. The Dh nine, mentioned on Jan 8 left Heluan for Australia aad subsequently made Ramleh ia Palestine, whence it will
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    ARMENIANS MASSACRED.
    84 7 Reuter. London, Feb 28.—The Armenian Patriarchate at Constantinople telegraphs that the French evacuated Marash in Cilniaon Feb 9, and on she following day 3,000 Armenians who made th tire exit were massacred. About ISOOotheis succeeded in reaching Islahia, but a great number were frozen. Out of 20,000 Armenians
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    BERLIN TRADE REPORT.
    37 7 Berlin, Feb 28,—-Foreign securities and bills rose again on the Boure in some oases considerably, particularly British and Dominions securities, South Africa was speoially favoured but weakened at the closing, owing to profit realisations.
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    The Rubber Market.
    110 7 Weekly Auction Chamber of Commerce Report. Singapore, March 3 4. Catalogued 2,617,114 lbs, 1,168.35 tens. Offered 2,117,244 lbs, 945.19 tons 8old 1,242,060 lbe, 557.16 tons. Prices Realised. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cts, per lb. Singapore Standard Qaality 107 to U0i Off Quality 100 1064 Crepe Singapore Standard Quality
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    Barlow and Co's Report.
    161 7 Singapore, March 4. At the usual Weekly Auctions held on Wednesday and Thursday, the tone of the market was quiet throughout. v There was a fairly good demand for all grades except Standard Crepe, at the undermentioned prices. Standard Sheet changed hands at from $1.07 to
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    Guthrie and Co's Report.
    116 7 Singapore, Mar 4. The Q8aal weekly auctions held yesterday and to-day opened with a steady demand for ail grades (with the exception of fine pale orepe) which continued throughout th" sales. Fine Pale Crepe which wss distinctly oat of favour and of whioh only a few
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    69 7 The local Church Workers' Association are hoping to furnish a stall at the United Sale for Missions, to be held in London this summer, and an appeal is made to each member to provide at least one article or one dollar. Sketches and photographs of local scenes and baskets are
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    Straits Produce.
    286 2 Singapore, March. 5. r<».—See Local and General column. Copra.—Bmlneta done, Tajnoca. —Steady.—No Buiinea Sago Flour. —Bniineai done. GataMer.—Buiinesi done. jP*pj>«r.—Weak.—Buaineei done, Cih*r Products*— Market Quiet unt Leal ■irtcl o«etatio&> Nutmegi 110 8. per ploul $73.00 Nutmegi 80 8. 81.00 Copra Bali 80.00 Copra Gorong Talo M 80.00 Copra
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    Board of Industries.
    177 2 Delhi, Feb 10.—It Is understood that the formalities have been compit tod for starting the new organisation of Government under the title of the Board of Industries and Munitions. Under new conditions tbe Ordnance factories and possibly Army Clothing which are at present under the control of
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    79 2 The rise in the Untitled in Untitled has forced tea np 3d per lb in Australia. The rent Assessment Board for Singapore will sU at the Municipal board room oa Tuesday next as, 2.15 p m. The engagement is announced 1 est Ewald Egerton Herbert Beck, Assistant Commissioner of Folieev
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    24 2 Ships in communication at Singapore thia morning:— s. s. Peleus, Pyrrhuß, Alfenas, Oostigan. Ships in communication at Penang this morning:—s. s. Atlas Maru.
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    53 2 Delivered lo London. The following are the da' c f departure from Singapore of the European Mail* and their delivery In London. hmvT DBLivaaxD ra Bnroaroaa London. Jan 5 Feb 2 do 5 do 6 do 10 do 11 do 14 do 11 do 20 do 21 do
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    120 2 The Straits Settlement Gold Medal hai been awarded by the Senate of the University of Glasgow to Dr R T Leiper, of the London Bohool of Tropioal Medicine, for a thesis In a subject of 44 Tropical Medicine." The Straits Settlements Medal is given periodically In the various Scottish Universities,
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    507 2 In screening so promptly the inoident of the presentation of awards to four war heroes by H E the Governor on Tuesday evening, on the Padang, the Alhambra has decidedly ahown that it oan always be equal to present-day requirements. The Malaooa Royalty change, Mar 4 to 6,
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    94 2 A Teoohew living at 43 Boat Quay reports the theft of jewellery, valued at 13,113, which ooourred in his dewelling on Wednesday at about Opm. The latest London cables to hand this morning are dated as follows: Ordinary rate Mar 2; deferred rate Feb 25. The Rev E S Balrd,
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    277 2 Singapore, Mar. 5. Messrs Latham A Co., 30-A. Raffles Place ad viae the following quotations A liajah 14.80 |4.50 AyerKunlngi 1.70 175 Ayer Molek 4.10 4.30 Ayeriranas 15.25 15.50 Balgownie 7.85 8.25 Bikit Jelotong 1.10 1.15 Bakit Katll 1.60 1.60 P.m X B 1.00 1.10 Bassett 1.60
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    150 2 An order of the Food Controller provides that all white or parboiled rice owned by or in the possession, order or disposition of the Atlas loe Company Rice Mill, Malacca, and the entire future outpat of white or parboiled rice from this Mill, shall be held at the
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    67 2 A Hyiam motor-car driver named Poo Ohong Kit was produced before Dr Murray Robertson in the Corners' Court on Wednesday and an inquiry was held over the death of a Chinaman who was knocked down by the right wheel of hia oar, while he was crossing Stamford-road last Sunday, and
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      333 2 Train Services. SINGAPORE (TANK ROAD DAILY. The mall trains trom Singapore for the Berth leave Tank Road Station daily at Ka.ro. and 7 pm. arriving at Kuala mpur at 7.18 p.m. and b.45 sum. resKtivfly. The through expresses to lang leave Kuala Lumpur at 8.0 a.m. dai'y (Sundays excepted) and
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      396 2 THE Malaya Tribune AJTD SHIRKING CAZETTE. (Evening Dally.) 'Phone No. 171. Notice to Advertisers. Except in the case of contracts already concluded, existing rates for advertisements in the MALAYA TRIBUNE will apply only until June 30th next, when the scale will be revised. Advertisers wishing to benefit by the present
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      73 2 Mails Close. To-day. Medan Ciroe 3 pm Malaoca and Moar *Kaka S pm Bota Pahat Sri Wongaee 3 pm Port Swettenham and Teluk Anion •Kinta S pm Batavia, Samarang and Soarabaya, taking mails for Anstralasia Melchior Treub 3 pm Billiton, Soarabaya, Stagen, K. Baroe, B Papan, Samarinda, eto. 8ohonten 4
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    Passengers Arrived.
    137 7 By tbe S S Mattrafrom Hongkong Messrs Mahony, H R Ponaette, C Davidson, Major Oaribaldi, Mr T J L' Watklns, P W Nason, Mrs Nason, Mias E F Nason, Mr H J Eddo, Mrs Montigny and Misses Montigny, By the S S Ellora from Oalontta —Mr and Mrs
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    125 7 Alphabetical lilt of Infected (signal XGQ) and Suspected (signal F P B) Porta Signal (necessary) in adPort notified. dition Io Disease Quarantine na«. Amoy PP B Oerehro-Spinal Meningitis Bangkok KG Q Cholera BaUrU XGQ Cerelro-Spinal Meninglti*. Oalontta XGQ Cholera Calcutta XGQ Smallpox Hongkong FP B Cerebro-Sp'nal Meningitis. Hongkong XGQ
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    163 7 Arrivals. MARCH 3. Benavon Bri 2548 Cap Hastie from Londoo Jan 21 P Simons and Coy Ltd Hong Kiat Bri 65 Naoodah from Mil coa Mar 2 Ho Hong lodragiri Dot 161 Cap Mulder from Indragiri Feb 28 X P M. Emi'e Dat 94 Naoodah from Rbio Mar
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    Clearances.
    112 7 MARCH 3. Kampar for P Sham A T Anson. Ipoh for Penang vu P Sham. Ban What Hin for Malacca and Muar. Anjou for Muar and Malacoa. Medusa for Belawan D-li. Jason for Japan vhpor's. Van den Bosoh for Lho Semawe via ports. Bingkt p for Tongkal via ports.
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    70 7 An elderly yacht skipper, named George Gardener, of Hamble, Hints, was killed last week by the explosion of petrol tanks of a motorlaunch belonging to Cap F Guest, M P, lyivg in Southampton Water. The battleships Exmouth and Jupiter, moored at Devon port, have been sold for breaking up. A
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    258 7 Increase in Imports. At the annual general meeting of tho Selangor branoh of the FMS. Chamber of Commerce, held in the Chamber's offices, Clarke Street, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday last, the Chairman, the Hon Mr H P Clodd, said inter alia The total imports for 1919 for Selangor
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    Rubber Outputs.
    32 7 February Crop Returns. Chan See Onn and Co, SecretariesSoudai 28,700 lbs. Total for 11 months 447,200 lbs. Barlow and Co, Agentslbs. Permaa 32,491 Majedie 18.000 Sekong 19,480 Kuala Geh 18,100
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    47 7 The Deputy Controller of Labour Penang, informs us that the following are tho numbers of arrivals from and departures to the Madras Pctsidency for the mon'h of Feb•uary j Arrivals adults 2857. minors 426. Departure, adults 4752, minors 254. The arrivals relate to aided I passengers only.
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      590 7 P.*o.-Britishlndia AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporat» in En«lan») HAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's wevernraent) THE COMPANY'S MAIL SEBVIGIS EAST Of BOMBAY in at present suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE From LONDON Due SINGAPORE. Khiva about Mar 6 Nore about Mar 22
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      512 7 Konlnklyke Paketvaert Maatschappij [(Incorporated in Holland.), Royal Packet Navigation Co. ol Batavia Telegram Address: PAKETVAART 2 3 OOLLYER QUAY. Under contract with the Netherlands India Governments. Special 5,000 tons Tourist Steamers From JAVA to AUSTRALIA. Route: Batavia, Semarang, Sourabaya, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne and vice versa. Passages from Singapore to:
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      285 7 O. S. K. Till Osaka Shosti Kaiski, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2 Do Souza Street Proposed Sailings from Slogaiore. (Subject to ahangt without *oti«e) For LONDON, ANTWERP and ROTTERDAM (via Portsaid) For LONDON, ANTWERP ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG. Andes Maru Second half Mar. For PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM
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      487 7 FOR I Up-to-date 1 Motor Cams j RING UP THE TAHGLIM MOTOR HOUSE J 'Phone 371. nippon tusFn um (Incorporated in Japan) Under Mail Contract with the imperial Japanese Government (Subject to Alterations without Notice"* European Mall Lino Fortnightly Service For LONDON ANTWERP via (MALACCA) PENANG, COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID
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      519 8 WANTED. WANTED —Two experienced Typists. Apply personally with testimonials Ching Keng Lee A Co., between 9 am. and M a m 5 2 uo WANTED.-A Quick and Ac■ curate Typist for an Auctioneer's Office. Apply, giving references and stating salary required to Box No. 195, c/o Malaya Tribune 14 2
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      804 8 NOTICES. NOTICE. CLERICAL UNION. A General Meeting will be held at the Victoria Theatre, on Friday, sth March, at 5.15 p. m. sharp. BUSINESS. To pass Rules framed by the Provisional Committee and to elect Officers. All members are requested to be preaent GOH HOOD KIAT Hon. Secretary, pro. tern.
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      346 8 INSUBANCE. THE ORIENTAL Government Security Ufa Assurance to., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated in India. FUNDS exceed Five Crores Rapees Absolute Security. l-cime 1918 $5,81 1,240.00 insurance effected (Rl9lB $8,847,852.00 Total Policies in force 69,405 assuring with Bonus Additions $98,817,617.00. New Business for the year 1918. Establishes a record in the
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      263 8 You are guilty of gross negligence if you keep your dog MANGY. Tou will be acquitted of the charge if you use Mangeodine the only specific. OBTAINABLE AT GENERAL SUPPLY AGENCY, High Street. MEDICAL OFFICE, Bras Basah Road. STRAITS PHARMACY, Middle Road. MEDICAL HALL, Battery Road. AGENTS WANTED. Please apply
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      100 8 K.A.J. Chotirmall 'Phone 1957. 51 ft 52 High Street, Singapore. HOUBEHOLD SERVICE FOR UBl JUST ARRIVED A Splendid Chinese Dinner eet, also Tea eet and Coffee set and Toilet set. Tea and Coffee set in Damascene and Satsuma. A TRIAL 18 SOLICITED. JPL 99 WHITE ZINC PAINT WHITE LEAD PAINT
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      366 8 New Arrivals OP SILK, MUSLIN COTTON GOODS Of Every Description. INSPECTION SOLICITED. J. KOYAMA Co. 29-30 MIDDLE ROAD SINGAPORE. Naina Mohamed Sons (Established in 1908) 19, RafQea Place, Singapore. DEALERS IN WHOLESALE RETAIL General Provisions, Manila and Havana Cigars, and Cigarettes, Par Excellent Perfumery, Toilet Requisites, Patent Medicines, School Supplier,
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