Malaya Tribune, 5 November 1914

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  • 44 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AINU SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 1 No 961. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1914 Price 5 Cents. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1914. THE GREAT WAR. NOTES AND NEWS. tlx IP a la pa tribune. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5
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    • 266 1 PALLADIU M ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NICHT I COMMENCING at 9 p.m. Sharp. TO'NICHT H It's A Long Way to TIPPERARY," but there is a Short cut to the PALLADIUM where one can always rely on seeing The NEWS FROM THE FRONT q I WAR j T
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    • 227 1 G. R. COELHO, 52, Selegie Road. Piano Tuner. Dealer and Repairer. Undertakes Tc|Play at Dances. TERMS MODERATE. 7-8 Handy Useful These unique scissors are the most convenient and u-eful article for tne pocket of either lady or gentleman, being compact, light, made of the finest steel and highly nickel plated.
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    • 210 1 CONTRACTS-CERTAIN. 1 WHOLE LIFE INSURANCE (Without Profits.) EXAMPLES OF PREMIUMS FOR £1.000 PAYABLE AT DEATH. ANNUAL I age a<;k a<;k a« 11 agk 111! j PKF.VII MS PAYABLK. M 25 .j 30 SS 4f) For 10 Years Only £46/15/0 i!f,o/ i/o i £54/17/0 i £60/17/0 £< 9/ o/o „15 £36/
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  • 438 2 October, 1914, Outputs. We are indebted to the courtesy of the undermentioned Agents, Secretaries and (or) Managers of estates for the following returns (Messrs Bousiead and Co-, Agents-) Nordanal (Johore) Rubber Estates. lbs. Output last month 51,522 Total to date 1914 475,462 Same period 1913 431,337 Malakoff
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    • 291 2 I MOTORISTS APPRECIATE COLUMB TYRES. IN HOT COUNTRIES. I THE COLUMB TYRE Co., (Far east.) 51, ROBINSON ROAD, Singapore. Telephone: 1510. Telegraphic Address: PROWOUNIK. 28-4 KHVI COMPANY. Booksellers, Newsagents and Stationers. s c What A Young Hnsband Onght To Know 20 What A Yonng Wife Ought To Know 2 20
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    • 34 2 FORJSALE New Chinese Dictionary. Price $3 —Ca&h Copies of Mr. Moy Fah Cheong's Dictionary of Chinese Pbrsses Can be obtained at the office of THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. 2Ga-20c, Collyer Quay. Singapore, 24 June, 1914
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    • 371 2 Tuition by Correspondence FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University Matriculation Hongkong University Matriculation, Professional Preliminary Semination, S. S. and F. M. S. Medical School EntranofSi 7 AND ALL EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS IN THE S.S. AND F. M. S. Prospectus and Scale of Fees on Application to
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  • 1233 3 And the Internal Danger. [By Austin Harrison] A parcel of quite recent German papers has reached me which form instructive reading. I should like to call attention to two points; one, the German brutality which is part and parcel of the military war system the other, the economic
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  • 68 3 The uavi lion which i& to house the exhibit from Siaui at the San Francisco Panama Exposition is now being erected near the Museum, Bangkok, and it is hoped there will be time to arrange the Siam exhibit in the pavilion before the date on which everything is
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    • 320 3 WANTED. IjCOMPETENT JOURNALIST, L t h knowledge of Itjorthand, able to un|ertake the usual Subfeditorial work of a fcaily Newspaper. I Apply by letter, with ■copies of recent testimonials, to I A. B. C. c o Malaya Tribune." I s'l KRIOUfI THICK CARDS. thoroughly obaffle. Then I pocket No sleight,
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    • 286 3 TSlye Students Jriend. Our World-renowned fltank Ni» grab Pills, are the greatest friend of students, they sharpen the memory, refresh the tired brain, impart fresh vigour and give tone to the entire system. Only 60 cents a Tin of 32 Pills. Vaidya Shastri Manishankar Govindji, No. 79, Bras Basah Road,
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  • 844 4 A New Disaster. The second annual general meeting was held yesterday at noon at the Company's offices in Battery Road. There were present Mr. W. E. Van Rynberk, chairman, G. A. Derrick, E Zurcher, and W.Plummer. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed.
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  • 318 4 A large congregation assembled in the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday at 4.30 p.m., composed of Europeans and Asiatics, of whom the great majority were Chinese of both sexes, to join in the impressive ceremony before the funeral of the Rev. Francois Emile
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  • 507 4 Big Economies in 1915. The draft of the enactment to make provision for the public services for 1915 which was presented at the meeting of the Federal Council this week provides for an expenditure on supply of less than half the sum provided for 1914. The figures are:
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  • 187 4 Hall yearly General Heetin* The half-yearly general meeting of the above Association was held on the 31st ulthno at the Association Hall. There were present over 60 members. Mr. C. Thamba Pillai, the President, was in the chair. After the reading of the minutes of the
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  • 62 4 October. 1914. Outputs Messrs Welsh and Co., the Secre-1 taries. favour us with the following Titi Tin Co, Ltd The output for month of October amounted to piculs 647.02. The Rahman MinesThn output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd., during October was 600 piculs. The output of the
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    • 275 4 F. S. RATNAYAKE Late of the Ceylon Survey Department and F.M.S. Survey, Licensed Surveyor and Leveller, S S., under. takes surveys of every descriptor Has considerable experience in extensive surveys in Malaya, hoi di diploma and first class local refeences and possesses full equipment of up-to-date instruments. Satisfaction guaranteed. Office
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  • 2688 5 rum Our Own Correspondent.) I London, Oct. 2. 1 We are beginning to realise what it and terrible war the world is -n"aged in at the present time. Men ting fiercely and ruthlessly in in Belgium, in Austria, in ia, in Poland, in Prussia, in China,
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  • 262 5 Under the heading M Franc i Tells the Truth, the New York World of August 27 has the following comment on the contrast which French war news offers both to the statements from Berlin and to tbe exasperating London censorship:— As a newspaper striving, under difficulties
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  • 176 5 A Melbourne press-despatch says Some day a fine story of the Australian Navy's part irr the war drama will be written, but not now. Already too much has been said, according to the officials, who claim th »t information published in New Zealand might conceivably
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  • 1329 6 Military and Naval Prospects. Neither the Kaiser nor his Ministers nor his Generals are celebrated for their accuracy in historical details. The infection of the Wolff Telegraphic Bureau, which attempts to poison the states neutral in the present war, has so contaminated the thoughts and
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  • 136 6 We regret to announce that a well-known resident of Singapore in the person of Mr. Fred. IScott— who has been connected with the old-established legal firm of Messrs. Donaldson and Burkinshaw for a great number of years and was, we believe, one of
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  • 88 6 The Resident of Pahang notifi< that in respect of "tin Bttu hard-head of tin that he n« poses export duty on same prescribed rate for tin-ore Table B 111 of notification < published in the Gazette on 21 i *****) "unless the consignment accompanied by a granted by
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  • 56 6 The mortality returns for untitled week ending .'slst October ft! total of 213 cases, o/ which were males and SI females, whih ratio per mille was .').*'>.»*» 1. A. the principal causes of death sions accounted for 31, inaatrial ver 27, typhoid fever 6, fevei specified 21, dysenter;. 9, b<
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 318 6 Robinson Coy. ZENOBIA PERFUMES BRITISH WCE High Scented Stock, Sweet Pea Blossom, Lily of the Valley, Rose Supreme. DON'T HOARD YOUR CASH. Take out a good substantial policy in The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, Limited. The head of every family should ask himself this pertinent question, 44 How would
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    • 64 6 Cigarette* A GOOD j CIGARETTE AT A MODE ATE PRICE. CHOW KIT k CO., Singapore Kuala Lumpur. Urgent Orders Promptly Executed Tropical Clothing a Speciality. WING LOONG, High Class Tailor AND Outfitter, No. 26, South Bridge Road. TAN SENG CHONC CO. ARCHITECTS AND GENERAL AGENTS FOR BUILDINGS DESIGNS, ESTIMATES, BUILDING
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  • 492 7 ii is now quoted at 4 55 in :o:— Pari.- cheque! are being negotia--25.1S in London. —:o:—--was the S. T. C's quotation oT tin in the F.M.S. yesterday. —:o:— <, >|den Hope Estate declared a dividend payable on the 23rd —:o:— stock of plantation rubber London at
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  • 72 7 Reuter's Services. Germans, Worsted at all Points, Suffer Enormous Losses and Evacuate Important Strategic Positions. Turkey Attacked by Allies. Dardanelles Bombarded: Principal Fort Attacked by Anglo-French Squadron. THE RUSSIAN AVALANCHE. Overwhelming Germans and Austrians, who are Severely Defeated. TSHR GOES TO THE FRONT. German High
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  • 234 7 Belgium and Holland Communications Interrupted. London, Nov. 5, 0.55 a.m. The Amsterdam Handelsblad says that all communication between Sluis and Belgium has been completely interrupted and that nobody is allowed to enter or leave Belgian territory. Queen of the Belgians at the Front The Queen of the
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  • 340 7 The Great Battle in Belgium. Retreat of the Germans- London, Nov. 4, G.BO a m. Havre A Belgian communique issued at nine o'clock last evening gays that the enemy are retreating east of the Yser between Nienport and Dixmude. We took some prisoners. Flooded Land worries Germans London,
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  • 110 7 Steady Advance of the Russians London, Not. 4, 9.50 a.m. Petrograd, Official: The Germans on the East Prussia front are now everywhere on the defensive. The Russians advanced in some districts. They captured two guns and some prisoners. The Russians are advancing beyond the Vistula, north-west
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  • 18 7 liOndon, Nov. .'J, 12.20 a.m. Petrograd The Tsar has left for the front
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  • 90 7 A Discreditable Seattle Home. Dropping Minn as They Retreat. London, Nov. 3, 12.20 a m. The Press Bureau states that submarine D 5 was sunk in a skirmish with a German squadron that was retreating in the North Sea. Later. The presence of the enemy's
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  • 255 7 British Subjects Illegally Detained- London, Nov. 3, 6.15 p m. The Press Bureau states that the British Consul at Basrah and British merchants have been detained by the Turks. Aga Khan s Message to Moslems. London, Nov. 3, 8.40 p.m. A message by the Aga Khan, sent
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  • 62 7 Further Advance of tbe Allies. London, Nov. 4, 3.15 a.m. Paris, 11 p.m., Official The only information received this evening concerns the region north-east of Vailly, where we counter-attacked and recaptured the farm at Met/, and in the region Four-de-Paris and St. Hubert in
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  • 212 7 (Courteously .supplied by French Consul-) Officially Communicated. Paris, Nov. 2, tj 45 p in. Tint Wilt J the GenDtßi again resumed a vigorous offensive in Belgium and north FYance. We have made slight progress at points. The French Government has published a declaration stating that Turkey, having
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  • 326 7 Mr. Roosevelt on the Lessons of the War. New York. September 27. —In the course of his first article, which appears in the New York Times, and deals with the lessons the United States should learn from the war, Teddy Roosevelt says 44 The first lesson is
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  • 148 7 New York, Sep. 2<» —American correspondent.- who have been permitted to follow the German Army —at a distant —lend reportl to the effect that the Germans are taking the utmost pains to conceal the number of their dead killed in battle. The dead
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  • 246 8 [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents.] Turkey's Navy: No Modern Battleships. To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune Dear Sir,—la the columns of a local journal, a couple of days ago, there appeared the statement that Turkey po*sesees two modern battleships, namely, the Reshadieh (built
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  • 189 8 The Committee beg to acknowledge the following further subscriptions Belgian. Local. Previously acknowledged $2,682 777 Mi s B. M. Gawler v 10 Lim Teck Hin 5 Ban Teck Seng 10 10 Sin Moh Gunn 5 Sang Lee Tong 5 5 Long Thye Heng 3 3 Tan
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  • 94 8 Second Court. {Before Mr. C H- Q. Clarke.) The D. P P. yesterday withdrew the charge of murder against Satuat, a police constable, who had been accused of killing another police constable named Kassim at Tanjong Katong some days ago. The accused had been on his rounds with
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  • 134 8 163 rd Rubber Association Auction. Held on 3rd Nov.. 1914. Offered for sale Piculs 2,156.38 or 287,517 lbs. Sold Piculs 1,527.40 or 203,6531ba. Prices Realized Sheet Smoked Fine Ribbed $108 to $118 Good Ribbed 94 to 105 Fine Plain 96 to 102 M Good PUin 82 to
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  • 264 8 Aberdeen, Sept. 30.— V case under one of the moat important <'f ti.e war emergency meisures whs heard at the Guildhall, London, to-da\. when a Scotchman named Georg Newton Spencer, agt d 32, describ as a clerk and giving his addr-ss Hamburg, was charged
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  • 204 8 The wounded men who arrived at Aberdeen from the front on Sept 25, are making satisfactory progress, says the Aberdeen Free Pre3S, and adds :—There are several somewhat serious cases at the hospital at the Girls' High School, but at the Central School, where the most
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  • 396 8 Ostend, Sept. 26.—An inhabitant of Charleroi, who has arrived here after overcoming almost insurmountable obstacles, gives an interesting account of what has occurred in and around his native town. The German forces, he says, include regiments whose task is to destroy towns and villages. These
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  • 142 8 The outbreak of the bubonic plague in Chalanor, Siberia, about fifty miles west of the eastern frontier of Manchuria, in, according to a Peking press-message of the 20th Oct., officially confirmed. Thirteen out of sixteen cases proved fatal. Manchuria is still free of the epi iemic, and
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  • 95 8 Notice to Mariners: Information has been received from the Master Attendant that the wreck of a small steamer lies in the Northern Approach to Penang Harbour. Muka Head Lighthouse bearing S. 54 deg. E (true) distance 5 miles, 8 fathoms L.W.O.S. Lat.s deg. i 2) 2 sees. N. approximate. Long.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 207 8 NORTH BRITISH CLINCHER MOTOR TYRES. The Tyres that are superior for they art made of PLANTATION RUBBER." PRICE LISTS AND PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION. I CASOLENE LIGHT CYCLE COY, BEACH ROAD (NEXT TO RAFFLES HOTEL.) I H. C. HUDSON, (Late of Robinson Piano Co.) TUNER. REGULATOR AND REPAIRER. TUNING $4.00 CASH.
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  • 1634 9 by the High Commissioner at llectiol of the Federal Councilllff of Trade and Chief Indwtries of r the F. M S. otrW s Meets of the Stomas and the War L .|g from Kuala Kangsar, Perak, 3rd instant the Correspondent Malay Mail reported as iiiows Xbe Federal Council
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    • 17 9 H AHMAD, Engineer Contractor. 169, SERANGOON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Undertakes Erection and Repairs of Buildings(leinforws CotCTd» Wort. Sn«»lity>
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    • 165 9 The Only Japanese Hotel for Foreigners MIYAKO HOTEL. BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE, (Next to Raffles Hotel). Sea breeze and good view. ELECTRIC LIGHT and BELL THROUGHOUT with or without board. TO ANY NATION. TERMS MODERATE. CWU AdaV— MIYAKO. Pkc 1181 6-5 j ALBERT L. A. DALEY, UNDERTAKER rjrfi Complete Funeral Furnisher
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 292 9 FIXTURES. Thursday, 5th. High water10.58 a.m. 9 ft. 3 ins. Friday, 6th. Sungei Bagan Rubber Meeting. Noon. F. W. Barker Co. t(W1 High water: —0.15 a.m. 8 ft.3 ins.; ll.»» p.m 9 ft. 3 ins. Saturday. 7th. Polo Practice Tyeraall 5 p.m. High water:—0.48 a.m. 8 ft.: 11.48 p.m. 9
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  • 398 10 Three Thousand Killed. Paris, October 4th— Details are now available of the great disaster to the Prussian Guards on September 2*jth The corps includes the regiment formerly commanded by the Crown Prince of Prussia. The brigade, taking advantage of a fog, advanced unperceived against the French lines,
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  • 230 10 A correspondent of the Malay Mail raises interesting points re the proposed cutting down of the Civil Services. Over the norn de plume M 0 he says In this morning's paper one of your leading articles approves the idea that Government might wisely economise by
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    • 240 10 GOODBICHJtBES AMERICAN TYRES FOR AMERICAN CARS Obtainable at ak 1 Garages j I—6 I "INJECTICO" USED WITH Savaresse's TWO Re ,ieves Santal Most Effective in Capsules RemedieS 48 hours. FOR SALE BY The United Pharmacy, 305, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. ——n—i Prices tfiat plead Quality tdat pleases. Jl satisfaction to
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    • 140 10 JOHN LITTLE Co.'s SPECIAL SEWING MACHINE. H *-Hyp* flj Eml^^j^^ *r $20.00 *T Every Detail v l v,ww Fife Yem. i With Cover, Extra Needles twenty Special Parts. WHAT A FRIEND- steadfast and true—is a :-.-^a^>». really good watch. A l l^fflk watch you can depend -IvjU upon is a
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  • 1154 11 What He Thinks of Oar Friends. (By H. Hamilton Fyfi) Paris, Sept. B.—They were leaning against a doorway in the town of Blank, smoking cigarettes, French cigarette*, whi.-h they said M 'adn't got no blooming bite in 'em." Around them was a crowd of French people, smiling
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  • 181 11 An Inspiring War-Secretary. A correspondent writes to a London Daily s 44 The medical and surgical staffs attending to the wounded in London would like Lord Kitchener to give up his work at the War Office and allow himself to be used as a tonic for the
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  • 74 11 The members of the Committee which has in hand the arrangements in connection with the proposal to present a scout cruiser to the King of Siam are :—Chao Phya Abhai Raja (president), Chao Phya Phra Sadech, Chao Phya Dharma, Lieut.-General Phya Deb Arajun, Phya Prasiddhi Subhakara (assistant to
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 442 11 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. g 0 tel van Wijk, Stamford Road, geflgra. Koh Co„ 90, Bras Basah Road. Hotel de l'Europe. Adelphi Hotel. Messrs. Kina Co. Teck Seng, 97, Selegie Road, ing B(xm Tin, (Tank Road Railway Station.) Army Navy Bar, High Street,
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    • 549 12 Shipping Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—5, CoUycr Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. TKKOCK Berombmg, Paneh, Aaahan and Belawan-Deli Not. 5 u._P.n TCrwmai Bandiernjaasui. Stagen. Kota Baroe, MM B k Tarakan 3 Boelr-gau Nov. 6
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    • 175 12 Shipping Steam Navigation Company. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage and Further Information, Hppljj to: H. W. BUCKLAND, AGENT. "goods shipped 7 (STRAITS Shipping and Parcel Agency, 33, Robinson Road. You need us If you are booking a Passage,
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    • 379 12 Banks CHARTERED DANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The
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    • 367 12 Insurance The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited. HEAD OFFICE.- Singapc (INCORPORATED IP TH* STRAIT* -KTTLF.ME.VTSi^ BOARD OF DIRECTORS Tan Cray VaN, Beg i f n Lim Pkng Siano, Esg tot (Jn^nr^M Hon. Mr. Tan J*k Kirn .M, Lee Choon Guan, <Kuun Te. h N. B. Chan, Esq., V N gitSl
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