Malaya Tribune, 8 May 1915

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    24 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. EVENING DAILY. Vcl. 2- No. 107. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1915 Price 5 Cents.
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      470 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD. Sitwwi'i Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. TO-M1 Shew at 8 p.m. Usual Show at 915 p.m. T<) NIGHT A GERMAN FILM mn to be up to much. Too Manufacture of Iron CrOSSCS i- more in their lane. It ii Only a British Firm that could Produce as Sensational
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      53 1 jDO NOT BUY r- —rmnmirw—Ti n nam German Made Desk j Files.^ j MftDE j I ARE SUPERIOR j AND CHEAPER. Stocks Carried i BY j Sloneo Jstd. 14a Collyep Quay. Telephone No. 2SS. I MILKMAID BRAND MILK. RICHEST IN CREAM MAKES PEOPLE STRONG j Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co.
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      193 1 A DETECTIVE WEEK AT THE "Gaiety" Picture Palace JUNCTION Off ALBERT AXD BENCOOLEX STREETS. THE WOPLD RENOWNED MAN OF THE MOMENT DETECTIVE HAVES la 13,500 Feet Film. Mysterious Happenings Sensational Thrills!! Marvellous Surprises!!! ("> ELEVEN REELS IN ALL (II) The world's Best Detective Pictures ever Screened. No. 1. ON THE
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      69 1 MORE ACTORS and ACTRESSES Have arrived and will appear. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I I BY THE STAR OPERA Rt the Theatre Royal North Bridge Rwd. THEY ARE ALL STAR ARTISTS Omar, the professional violinist Cose, the P.inia Donna Ismail, the seven year old actor and musician. A Ga a piece wi
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    Presbyterian Church.
    1076 2 Rev. W. Cross's Departure. Penang, May 5.—The members, adherents, and frieu<is of the congregation of Penang Presbylt nan Church assembled in the Masonic Hall, lest evening, for the double purpose of bidding farewell to the Rev. vN iliiain Cross, M.A., on hi? transition to Singapore Presb)terian Church, and
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    28 2 We learn that Mr. S.O. Limby, of the Shanghai firm of Tilley and Limby, has been granted a commission as lieutenant in the 74th Field Co., Royal Engineers.
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      238 2 UITTLE'S PATENT MANGLES. LITTLE S DUPLEX T IBON ROLIER HP""' W MANGLE X 'ffC FITTED WITH PATENT LIFTING Rollers 24 x 6" j I |k 11 PRICE. |wT 001 With Plain Rollers 114- 11 L Net. rW With Diamond Cut L ISSO Net. Entire Shipment of 4 Cars Sold Out
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      465 2 Just Unpacked A large assortment of TUCK'S' Actress and Picture Post Cards Large stock of Coloured and TJncoloured View Post Cards 0 f Singapore also kept. Wholesale Prices on Application. THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO. Postcard and Stamp Dealers Wholesale and Retail. D. High Street, Singapore POWTIUS FLUIDS. STEAM BHLER PRESERVATIVE.
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    WAR STORIES.
    367 3 Fight with Lions as well as Germans. The Natal prints the following letter received by a Germiston (Transavaalj resident from a village about 200 miles from Nairobi, British East Africa:—"The advance into German East Africa has really commenced, and the first inportant engagtment took place nearly three weeks
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    Rangoon Chinese Deported.
    165 3 Acting under orders of the Burma Government, a Chinaman named Tan Hwat was on April 18 placed on board the steamer Lightning, bound for Penang and Singapore, by detective officers of the Rangoon town police and deported from Burnao. A cablegram was then sent to the Chief
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    110 3 Holland has notified the United States that any foreign ship making wrongful use of the Dutch flag or using any other device in order to make a pretence of possessing Dutch nationality, will not be allowed to leave or pass through water under the jurisdiction of the Dutch Government. A
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      202 3 MOTOR CARS ON HlrT| /IOTOR REPAIRS ALL KINDS OF TYRES GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. Sole Agents For: North British Clincher Motor Tyres Meitz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles "Gasolene Light Cycle Co" 4/5-2, BEACH ROAD. What IS
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      565 3 You will do a better day's work! —and you will feel fitter and fresher all day—if you begin the day with Sanatogen. In these days of keen competition, the man who wins through is the man who does a better day's work than his competitors. When you come to analyse
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    MALAYA AIR-FLEET FUND.
    228 4 Subscription List. The following subscriptions have been received on account of the aboTe Hon. Mr. Ea Tong Sen $ll,lo0 For A Kinta Craft. C. Alma Baker 1,0( 0 Mr. X. Walker Eu Tong Sen J Mrs. F. Baker L. W. Money J (H Mr. and Mrs. F.
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    F.M.S. Chamber of Mines Moving in the Matter.
    173 4 The following circular has been issued by tlie F.M.S. Chamber of Mines over the signature of the President, Mr. Alma Baker At a Meeting of the Council of the Perak Chamber of Mines, held on the 2oth inst., it was decided to
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      50 4 l ECONOMY IK WAR-TIME. nrm kas spent a (j I great deal of money in j j advertising it cannot alter j it« prxcee witkout losing muck of tke kene£t of itj advertising. |i. It t S tkerefore an unm to kuy ||l advertised good, wken general J>ricea are rising.
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      610 4 Smoked Sfieet. j if the Jackson Patent Cabinets are used, the I j cost to erect iron buildings consisting of j Drying and Packmg Rooms, will not exceed $6,000 to treat up to 40,000 pounds rubber monthly. From rollers to packing case in 4 days. 8 Rubber Company Directors please
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      23 4 I Brewed from only j Best Malt Hops. I Sole Agents: ANN LOCK Co., Battery Road. Sub-Agents: T\\ TO Co., Baacli Road, Singapore.
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    Rubber Returns.
    41 5 April, 1915, Outputs. are indebted to Messrs BousiCo. the following rerim Malacca) Estates. lbs. it is! month 11,500 Oate, 1915 11,500 Ss, period,! 1914 9,200 Seletab Estates. 0i [pot last month 13,250 to date, 1915 139,348 d 1914 94,113
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    MERGUI ESTATES.
    48 5 Messrs F.vatt Co., the Secretary. favour us with the following 'IV Manager of the Mergui Estates reports that the output for the rii' iitli of April amounted to 6,007 li..■», making a total for 10 months of th» current financial year of 45.521 lbs drv rubber.
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    STRAITS,PENANG,RUBANA,Etc.
    35 5 Following are the outputs for the month of April lbs. Straits Rubber Co. 124,750 ivnang Rubber Estates 107,5)0 rviiUtna Rubber Estates 32,000 "laii Ayer Estates 30,500 Batak Kubit Estate 12,000 Bagan Serai Co. 15,000
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    Mandai-Tekong.
    40 5 rhe Secretary to the Mandai- Singapore) Rubber Estates, 9 ns with information to the effect that last month the s wtatea yielded 6,354 lbs, «akinga total of 52,596 lbs dry fibber for months of the Comr*J b financial year.
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    SIAK (SUMATRA) RUBBER.
    27 5 -Iessrs. Sandilands, Buttery Co, button sly favour us with the re- nrris rorn Siak Rubber Estates, ••'-output in April amounting to *>.<47 lbs. 6
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    MALACCA PLANTATIONS,Etc.
    49 5 'o11 ow 1 ng outputs are reportIn, L- lbS ,nr Kenneth March 15,200 April 17,000 March 13.250 r, 00 April 13,850 March 5,100 p.." April 5,600 'I* 11 Malacca 14,222 18,915 Una and Rubber 36,720 dl lor financial rear 524,670 a Rubber Plantations 257,700 Iii?a (Keiangor), 40,694
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    Strength of Rubber.
    55 5 rubber will stand a greater ;rp than the highept grade of r demonstrated recently by Bridgman, of Harvard showed photographs pistons with rubber subjected to high I and tbe steel softened under merging into the Dr. Bridgman has rvioQ lnfco the behaviour of 8 "übataneea under high
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    The Home Markets.
    219 5 Latest Quotations, {Renter's db Special Services.) London, May 3, 6-5 p.m. Metals. Tin:—No quot—spot. Straits, 3 months £164 10.0. Bar Silver 23 9/16. Copper 78£. Iron 64/8. Iron Sheets 16. Lead 21 nom. Braziers No quot. Spelter 50. Yellow Metal 10^. Produce. Rubber 2/5J—2/3. Fine hard Para
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    PRODUCE MARKET.
    27 5 (Sin <ja pore, Mau Tin.— sBl 125 tons sold. Copra. —Steady. Tapioca. —Weak. Sago Flour. —Steady. Gambier. —Good demand. Pepper. —Weak. Other Products. —Market steady
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    Latest Local Market Quotations.
    198 5 Nutmegs 110 S. per picnl $21.00 Nutmegs 80 S. 22.00 Copra Bali S.3o* Copra Gorong Talo 8.»0* Copra Dongalo 8.50* Copra Kayong 8.85 Copra Pulo 8.25 Copra Pontianak 7.66 Copra Siantan 8.25 Copra Singkawang 8.25 Sago Flour Singapore 1st quality 4.25* Sago Flour Singapore fair 4.20*
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    24 5 His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. C G, May to be a member of Committee of the Penang Free School.
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    The Bigamy Case.
    1471 5 Curious Chinese Customs. Before Mr. N. D. Muudie, in the Third Court yesterday afternoon, the case was continued in which <:hew Chiat Thye, a Chinese towkay, residing at 32 Cross Street stands charged with having committed bigamy. Mr. M. V. Pillai for the prosecution. Messrs Parsons and
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    From The Front.
    67 5 It was a biasing hot night and, just as the paper was nice and ready for the press a huge batch of cables had come in. The night Editor goes across to the perspiring Cable Editor. Night Editor—"What's the latest from the front Cable Editor—"The German? have
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      293 5 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. A.delphi Hotel. Mr. Pang Boon Tin (Tank Road; Railway Station.) Messrs. Kwong Seng Chiang Co., Selegie Road. Mr. Mohd. Abu Bakar, 265, Gaylang Road. Mr. Jit Lok Kee, 166, Serangoon Road. Mr.
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      121 5 fixtures. Saturday, 8th. p i Out ward mail due. Noon. n ,.--ting. Gres-ham Hou.«c Xo#»n. r- 5.0 A.m. 7 ft. 0.22 p.m. rt'' 1 ft. H in>. Sunday, 9th. p i Sunday. j V. Proclaimed. y 't ward Btail due. .lav* after Easter. u ■—t>.48 a.m., 7 ft. 2 ins.;
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    Train Services.
    81 6 REVISED TIMES. Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. Weekdays Sundays. Mail Daily leaves for north at 7.7 a.m. and 7.0 p.m. Other trains leave for Johore at 9.0 a., 10.29 a., noon, 1.30 p., 2.65 p., 4.40 p. Mail arrives from north at 8.16 a.m. and 7.14 p.m. Trains leave from
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    NEXT MAILS DUE.
    87 6 From Europe.—Per M. M. Cordillere expected on May 9. Per B. L Packet expected to arrive at Penang on Thursday morning. From China. —Per M. M. ErnestSimons expected on May 7. London Mails Despatched Left- Due- Arrived. March 18 P. <Sr O. April 11» April 10 March
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    Borneo Advisory Council.
    183 6 Inaugural Meeting. The inaugural meeting of the Advisory Council for Native Affairs was held at Jesselton, on April 1st in the Countil Chamber. It was quite an imposing assembly, and some highly successful photographs of the Members of the Council were taken after the meeting. Orang Kaia
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    77 6 The river police at Shanghai, on the 20th inst found two kidnapped boys, aged 12 and 16 respectively, on board the s.s. Tungwah prior to the latter's departure for southern ports. The kidnappers got information of the presence of the police and made a hasty disappearance from the\vessel. One of
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 6 Singapore, May ,8. On London— Bank 4 rn/s. 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/4 Private 3 m/s. 2/4£ On India— Bank T. T. 174| On Hongkong— Bh nk d/d 2(H On Shanghai— Bank d/d. 99J On Java— Bank T. T. 142 On Japan— Bank d/d. 114 Sovereigns—buying rate 18.54 India Ceil
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    43 6 Mr. G.M. Cox of Sapong Estate B. N. Borneo, who was granted special leave, with passage and expenses paid,in order that he might return home to join the army, has received a commission in the ninth service battalion of the Koyal Berkshire Regiment
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    774 6 Prices Quoted it the Market tkj s Ifc^ SlNGAPOttE, Ma I Lvall and Evatt, Exchanef Brjicern. issue the following list of ur Rubber Shares. *iom. Value. Buyer*. Sei:, rt f V' i n T r T ,M0 -a X. 1 Anglo Java tj/_ 2/- Anglo-Malay 8/»; 1
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      192 6 I HOTEL van WIJK DURING THE WAR I SPECIAL RATES for MONTHLY BOARDERS. j TEL. 11l K. J. J. TIDDENS, Manager. KOH Co. BRAS BASAH ROAD, Singapore. i j EXCELLENT OFFER FOR PORTRAITS Drawn by Hand, for the First Time, and Only for a Limited Number. BOOK YOUR ORDER at
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      692 6 Church Services. S. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. sth Sunday after Easter.—7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.4.» a.m. Holy (.Jommunion 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. SundaySchool and Bible Chs-es. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Hymn. 143. 2'.'B. ||2 220. 246,.280, 142. LfMiM. M. Deut. v. E. Deut. ;or 10. S. John I.
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      262 6 Mails Close. To-day. Ratu Pahat Aing Hin 2 pa I Malacca. Port 8wettenham and Penang *Klang 2 pm Medan Circe 2 pm Saigon Kampot 2 pm Rangoon and Calcutta §3anthia 4 pm Hongkong. Shanghai and Japan Kutsang 4 pa feaigon Aladdin 4 pm Kcrimon Sylvia G. 4 p« Batu Pahat
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      28 7 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1915 NOTES AND NEWS. Che fttalapa tribune. SATURDAY, MAT 8 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1915. SHIPPING SECTION.
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      THE DARDANELLES.
      45 7 This dfftruction was wrought by r fire from the Gulf of Saros, -l by aeroplanes. Tht Allies ,i mtd their attempt of April t4th iindinf at various points. Ineessant heiTJ fighting continues, but it is apowible for military reason! to girl any details.
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      Eye-Witness Story.
      1005 7 London, May 7, 12.50 p.m. A correspondent at the Dardanelles writing on 26th ult. says that as the first of the transports steamed towards Mudros Bay on Friday afternoon the general apathy prevailing changed into enthusiasm: crews of the warships cheered and the bands of the fl«et played,
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      In the West.
      66 7 Failure of Germans to Break Allied Line. London, May 7, 4.35 a.m. Paris, official: The Germans in the past fortnight attempted three great offensive movements in Belgium, the Meuse and the Carpathians, with the object of impressing the Neutral Powers, but have failed everywhere. Their losses in
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      Terrible Effects of Gas.
      118 7 London, May 7, 12.10 p.m. An Officer who visited the British gas sufferers in hospital iv France says it was not necessary to ask the way to the ward, the noise made by the poor devils in trying to get breath was sufficient. He saw twenty
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      Little Change.
      82 7 London, May 6, 10 p.m. Field-Marshal French in a bulletin states there is nothing to repoit from the British front except that we captured more of the lost trenches on hill CO and fighting continues there. Elsewhere the enemy have shown no disposition to attack. Liter. A Paris
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      Violent Fighting At Hill 60.
      120 7 London, May 6, 5.25 p.m. A Paris communique states that north of Ypres we easily repulsed a night attack from Steenstraete. The Germans made a most violent attack on Hill 60, using gases At first they became masters of tha; position but the British counterattacked
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      Dastardly Tactics.
      213 7 Murder by Poison. London, March 6, 5 20 p.m. An official statement says When Swakopmund wai occupied on Jan. 14th it was discovered that the wells had been poisoned with bags of arsenical oattle-dip. General Botha complained, and threatened reprisals to the Commander of the German forces, who
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      Furious Struggle on Eastern Front.
      93 7 London, May 7, 12.1 a.m. Petrograd The communique says: The Russians repulsed a fierce German attack on the right bank of the Oorzica inflicting heavy losses. The Russians rushed a farm east of the Mlawa railway which they held despite a six hours counterattacks. The
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      Indian Wheat Problems.
      127 7 London, May 6, 10p.m. In the House of Lords the Marquess of Crewe, replying to the Marquess of Lansdown on the subject of the prohibition of the export of Indian wheat, expressed the hope that Indian cultivators should have a fair share of the profits to compensate
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      Export of Egyptian Cotton.
      54 7 London, May 6, 10 p. m. In the House of Commons Sir Edward Grly, in reply to Mr. B. 1. Peto, P. for Devizes Division, Wilts, said that prohibition of the export of Egyptian cotton to any part from which it could reach Germany is expected
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        229 7 1 5 for the price of 4 I 1 (5 Ist Motorist (pointing lo burst tyre) "Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble one of my confounded \S tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare." iHtf iI A 2nd Motorist 11 No spare and I always looked on you as
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      OUR MILK SUPPLY.
      845 8 Many medical and economic reafona can be cited to indicate why tha milk supply of a large tropical town ihould be scrupulously supervised by an intelligent and responsible parson. For children in the first two years of life, fresh cows' milk is the best as it is
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      SUNDAY LABOUR.
      449 8 In view of the recently-inaugn-. ated and very welcome movement for observance in Malaya of Sunday aj a day of rest (in the course of which the Rt. Rev. the Bishop of Singapore and Mr. Maude have taken a leading and most creditable part the following views upon
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      Local and General.
      549 9 .Tin ii $81—51.41 np. All new ads. received after 11 JO a in. to-day are inserted oa There are rumours that Ipoh is jDtn to have new Law Courts. \)r. Prater has returned to Kuala Lumpur from Japan. :o: gard Para rubber To day's wire 2 v.
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      THE CHINESE OF BANKA AND ITS CAPTAIN CHINA.
      410 9 Serious Complaints Lead to Official Enquiry, Chinese Tender Expressions of Gratitude to the Netherlands India Government. Recently a deal of correspondence hai appeared in the Press of the Netherlands Indies relating to the 44 Captain China" of Banka, Mr. Bong Kong Hian.
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      Serbian Relief Fund.
      152 9 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Dear Sir, —I have much pleasure to inform you of the receipt of the following further contributions to the Serbian Relief Fund Previously reported ...$2,052.15 H. E. Sir Arthur Young, K. C. M. G. 250. Anonymous 85. Mr. J. R.
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      Southern Europe.
      43 9 Auitrias' Final Terms. London, May 7, 12.55 p.m. Rome It is reported that the Austrian Ambassador yesterday handed to the Italian Government a note detailing the final Austrian concessions. Austro-German circles in Rome have abandoned all hope of a favourable result.
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      Austrian Flag Burnt.
      34 9 London, May 7, 12.55 p.m. Nice: After demonstrations in the Quarto a bonfire was lighted before the Garibaldi monument and the Austrian flag was burnt amid the cheers of the crowd.
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      In the Land of the Pharoahs.
      128 9 London, May 7, 4.5 a.m. Cairo A wounded officer who left Saridbair on the 2nd inst. says that the positions there have been firmly established and the attacks were easily repulsed. German officers with whips and revolvers drove on the hordes of Turks, but
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      Weakness in Indian Stocks.
      33 9 London, May 6, 7.35 p.m. Indian issues are weaker owing to an impending East India Railway loan reported to amount to three millions, per cent guaranteed debentures, about 99.
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      Java Sugar Wanted.
      49 9 London, May 7, 12.55 p.m. Sydney The Premier has been informed that stocks of sugar in Sydney and Melbourne would probably be exhausted by the end of July, and it will be necessary to import sugar from Java. The shortage is due to the recent drought.
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      MALAYAN CONTINGENT AT THE FRONT.
      134 9 (Tribune Special) Penang, May 7, 12.25 p.m.— When the mail left England Colonel Hubback and this Regiment were in very close proximity to the German lines. Colonel Hubback' is the only Volunteer Colonel Commanding a Regiment. His Regiment was recently oommended by Field-Marshal Sir John
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      The Palladium.
      70 9 The Bijua has a most attractive programme for to-night, the principal feature being the False Wireless, a play full of intense dramatic incident. The Snare of Souls is a poignant struggle for life, while Max Linder, the screamingly funny Whiffles and other comics supply the funny side. War
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      LATEST NEWS.
      126 9 Lusitania Sunk. Wholesale Sea Murder. Liner with 1900 Lives Blown op. Reuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Services. London, May 7 6.30 p.m. The Cunarder Lusitania has been torpedoed. Sent to the Bottom. Queenstown. The Cunard liner Lusitania was torpedoed and sunk off the Old Head of Kinsale.
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      Neutral Vessel Sunk.
      57 9 London, May 9. The Danish steamer Cathay, of six thousand tons from Copenhagen to China with general cargo sank through an explosion in the Channel. Bluejackets have landed the crew and passengers at Kamsgate. Trawler Stratton Gone. A submarine sank the trawler Stratton by gun fire in
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      South African Liner Sunk.
      52 9 London, May 7, 4.5 p.m. A submarine sank the steamer Centurion, en route to South Africa from Liverpool, in the Irish Sea. All aboard were saved. [The Centurion is a steel screw steamer of 5,945 gross. She is owned by the Charente S. S. Co., Ltd.
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      The Katwijk Settlement.
      31 9 London, May 7, 12 55 p.m. Amsterdam The Handelsblad's Berlin correspondent states that Germany and Holland have reached an agreement in reference to the sinking of the Katwyk.
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      Harrison Liner Gone.
      39 9 London, May 7, 3.35 p.m. A submarine sank in the Irish Sea, without warning the Liverpool Harrison liner Candidate of 5,555 tons. One boat was swamped, but all were saved, although the submarine rendered no assistance.
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      In the Nick of Time.
      39 9 London, May 6, 10 p.m. Submarines sank the trawler M erry Islington and a schooner, but the steamer Romano escaped going at full speed, a torpedo having missed her by only a few feet.
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      Britain's Fine Cubs.
      53 9 London, May 7,12.55 p.m. A meeting will be held at the Guildhall on the 19th inst. when Mr. Asquith will move and Mr. Bonar Law second a resolution of the British peoples abiding gratitude to the Dominions and India of their unparalleled services in the struggle for
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      Rugby Player Dead.
      19 9 London, May 7, 2.20 p.m. The famous Rugby player Poul«ton Palmer has been killed in action.
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      The Dardanelles.
      354 9 Splendid Actions. London, May G, 1.20 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith announced that the operations in tho Dardanelles were being pressed forward under highly satisfactory conditions. Reviewing the landings at the Dardanelles, he explained that a landing on the Asiatic coast was essential in order
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      Incessant Fighting Continues.
      71 9 London, May 6, 8.15 p.m A correspondent of the Associated Press telegraphs from Constantinople on May 4th that he visited the Dardanelles on the night of the 1st instant. The town of Chanak was still burning after thirty honra, and the whole place was a desolation of
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      Legal Intelligence.
      396 10 Opium Case. Kinj's Evidence. In the District Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Talma, four Chinese were arraigned on various charges regarding the possession of certain cases of opium. The first accused, Kiong Chin Kiat, was charged with (i) being in possession, on or about the 9th March, of
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      Another Record Broken.
      36 10 We have had instances of parents sending five, six or seven sous to the front but the record of Nellie Morris (mentioned at the Old Bailey) stands by itself. She sent two husbands.
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      Y.W.C.A.
      41 10 As Mrs. Howe has returned to Singapore, the Cake-making Class will meet again as usual on Friday, May 14th, at 10 a. m. The French Conversation Class conducted by Madame Dietz will meet on Thursday, 13th inst, at 5 p.m.
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      59 10 This morning the summary general court-martial resumed its sittings. Major Shaw, R. G. A., was president of the Court. Three men of the sth L. I. were tfted during the morning on charges of mutiny and desertion. 6 4? en wer arre »ted, unarmed, on the Jurong Rotd,
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      31 10 The local Prince of Wales War Silt l U n W totalB «29,105, latest donations including $500 from the Hon. R j wnuCM. U.; Mr. EL C Clob, proceed, of l
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      LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
      324 10 Orders of the Day. Following are the orders of the day for the meeting of the Council to be held on Friday, 14th inst., at 2 30 p.m. 1. Motion by the AttorneyGeneral 44 That this Council approves the Rules made by the Governor in Council under 4
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      Tin Returns.
      47 10 The Rahman Hydraulic Tin Limited output during April was 500 piculs. The total output of the Tronoh Mines Limited from all sources for April was 2,489.40 piculs. The output of the Rahman Tin Co. during April was 908 piculs (510.82 piculs mill, 397.05 piculs tributes).
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      Boustead Institute.
      58 10 Musical Service. following is the programme for this service, beginning 8.11 p.m.:— Hymn 481, Jesus My Saviour to Bethlehem Came. Prayer Quartette, Selected Messrs Proctor, Jopp. Harrison and Lyon. Short Address, Mr. Pringle. Solo, Selected Mr. Alex. Proctor. Hymn 473 We have heard the Joyful Sound. God save
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      39 10 Rubber Company Directors and Estate Managers will find a notice on page 4 in re Jackson's patent cabinets that should interest them. M From rollers to packing case in 4 days is one of the advantages of Jackson's system.
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      To-Day's Training.
      339 10 (By the Man at the Rails.) This morning was one of the best of the training season, being exceptionally nice, cool and clear. The attendance of owners and others interested was as large as on any training morning before the war. The work done was brisk throughout and
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      Parcels Post.
      96 10 Re Parcels for New Zealand. It is aotified in the Gazette that on and after the Bth May, 1915, the rates of postage on parcels for New Zealand shall be as follows c. For parcels not over 3 lbs. 1 10 For parcels over 3 lbs. but not
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        115 10 Latest Advertisements. WANTED. A young bright Chinese lad from school with a 7th standard certiieate as General Assistant in a Printing Office. Apply Box 180, c/o Malaya Tribune. 8-1 v AUCTION SALE OF AN AMERICAN RAPID ADDING MACHINE TO Bd HELD AT POWELL <k COS BALE-ROOM Ot Toesaar, the lith
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        277 10 I THE HIGHEST CLASS j GERMAN BEER says a British Medical Man in the j East, but poor stuff compared with a pure British Pilsener. I have tried several brands of Pilsener and in my opinion Ross's "Great Auk's Head" is 1 the best." j I This is high praise,
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        472 11 CUAN KIAT CO., I 37, Phillip Street. 1 J* t J 5 Telegraphic Address: clc P hone Nos. 1233, 1174. 3 J GUANK/AT. I (Private 1450). I a. b. e. 5th Edt. and fl. I. I s tfr 8 5 jj Ship Chandlers, Government and Municipal f Contractors, General Importers
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      347 12 LOADING LIST. Europe. For London Keemun, May 15 Rhesus, May 29 Kalomo, May 24 Miyazaki Maru, May 12 Sardinia, May 13 Oanfa, May 13 Nellore, May 19 Glengyle, May 31. Liverpool Laomedon, May 25 j Kalomo, May 24 Eumnui, May 9. Marseilles Kalomo May 24 Miyazaki Maru, May
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      81 12 The A pear liner Japan will be despatched hence for Hongkong, Shanghai. Kobe and Moji on the 18th inst. For freight or passage apply to Messrs Adarnson Gilflllan and Co., the agenti. The steamer Tjisondari, for the Java-China.Japan Line, built at the wharf of the Koninklijke Ma*tsChmppj De Schelde at
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      Harbour Movements.
      546 12 Vessels in Port. Quarta, Brit str 14-8-14, Keppel Harbour. Pontoporos, Brit str 18-10-14, Outer Roads. Recorder, Brit atr 25-3-15, Inner Roads. Violante, Brit str 5-4-15, Inner Roads. Patrol, Brit btr 5-4-15, Keppel Harbour. Kuantan, Bit str 18-4-15, Keppel Harbour Wharf. Sri Tunda, Brit atr 18-4-15, Keppel Harbour Wharf.
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      Salvage at Sea.
      322 12 Barikok Trader Assists. The s s. Chungking left Swatow on the 14th April bound for Bangkok with 1,163 passengers. When 280 miles S. W. of Hongkong she sighted a steamer flying distress signals. This steamer proved to be the Brit. s.8. Sui-sang belonging to Messrs Jardine Mathieson.
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      62 12 The Holt liner Polyphemus, from Europe for Hongkong, China and Japan, was in Port Said on the 2nd inst. She may be expected here on or about the 21st inst. The Katori Maru, of the N.Y.K. line, is due from Colombo on the morning of the Uth. She is timed
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      Penang Shipping.
      144 12 ARRIVALS 6-5-15. Kalmoa, Dut., 170, Weerd, May 5, Asahan, gen, X.P.M. Pin Seng, Brit., 378, Davidson, May 6, Spore, g«n., E.S. Co. Knt Sang, Brit., 3,109, Bradley, May 6, Calcutta, gen., Boustead &Co. Lightning, Brit., 2,122, Lane, May 6, Spore, gen., A.A.A. Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Scott, May
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      Port Swettenham Shipping.
      81 12 The following vessels are expected at Port Swettenham Monmouthshire, (Shire), 8th May, from London. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire Co. Glenturret (Glen), 9th May. from London. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Teenkai (0. M.), 14th May. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Merionethshire, 16th May,
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      Passengers Expected.
      215 12 Per P. 0. Moldavia.— Mr. A. W. Walkinshaw, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bean, Mr. Valk, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Dewson, Mr. J. Cowie, Mr. J. H. Johnson. Per P 0. Egypt.—Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. Mackenzie and 2 children, Mrs. Johnson, Mr F. L. Okell. Per P. <fc
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      Notice to Mariners.
      66 12 It is notified that the port of Bombay is declared infected owing to the existence of plague. On Ist ultimo the King received at Buckingham Palace acting Boatswain Charles Powell, of the Holt lines Laertes, and decorated him with the Distinguished Service Cross for gallantry in the
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      336 12 Fine weather u nxpeii the China Sea. Bay of Bengal, cl< breezes. The Oanfa (Ocean line) to-day bound for London. For Penang and Calcutta 15th is s.s. Fooksang (I-C The Ocean liner s.s. KinMay m£ bound for 81 The blue funnel Uner Menl Liverpool on the 21th nltimoai due
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      Earth's Magnetic Currents.
      106 12 The non-magnetic yacht which sailed from New fork recently, is on a cruise which pected to take her to the n< and southern extremoties i globe. A southerly course will I to the Panama Canal, thence northerly direction to the Arctic Circle, where several months o spent.
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      THE BRITISH-INDIA S.N. CO.
      999 13 Annui! Report. Effects el the Greit War- f the British India \o ti »n Co., Ltd., have owing report to be ;y-sixth general 2 bio it t!ie accounts othfl ended 3Uth Sepbich are made up at :o r.cide with the invH hnincial year, the circular issued
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      The N.Y.K.
      78 13 The Nippon Yusen Kaisha have issued the 1915 edition of the "Official Shippers' Guide." The volume is beautifully printed and handsomely bound in blue cloth, and contains a fund of information useful to merchants, shippers and travellers. The contents include articles descriptive of the ports and countries which
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      59 13 Nothing has been heard, either from Chinese or Russian sources, of th** whereabouts of Major yon Pappenheim, says the Peking Daily News. The various Chinese processions which have paraded Kuala Lumpur during the week-end in honour of Towkay Loke Yew, C.M.G., have been most picturesque, adding a distinct touch of
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        276 13 LEE BROTHERS' STUDIO. RENOWNED FOR HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. THEREFORE ENSURING BUST RESULTS. Have your Photograph taken at our x Studio. 1- 5 31-5 Mechanotherapy. Latest Scientific Treatment. Treatment of Paralysis, Lumbago, Rheumatism Gout, Nerve and Skin diseases, &c, by Mechano-Therapy and Electricity. Treatment under the guidance of patients' own medical mtn
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        589 13 AUCTION SALES MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD LAND AND HOUSES Situate at Victoria Street, Singapore, TO BE HELD AT POWELL Co.S SALE-ROOM On Tuesday, the lith May, at 2-30 p. m. ti pieCe of J and Bi tuate in tk? Die riet of Singapore, in the Island of Singapore, estimated
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        71 13 G. R. COELHO, 52, Selegie Road. Tuier, Repairer and Dealer of Pianos, Organs and other Musical Instruments. Music Warehouse. IN STOCK Violins, Banjosj Guitarj, Piccolos, etc., etc. Strings for Stringed Instruments-. Undertakes To Play at Dances. TERMS MODERATE. 7-8 TENTS FOR CIRCUSES, CINEMATOGRAPHS, SHOWS and other purposes. CANVAS WORK of
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      Mining in Malaya.
      776 14 The Bucket-Dredging Era. Following is a complete list of the mining magnates and others who attended the memorable ceremony at the Kamunting Dredging Co.'s mine, Larut, Perak, last Saturday Messrs A. W. Freeman. (Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd.,); E. F. Mauldon, (Straits Trading Company, Ipoh) II. Ashworth
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      Reign of Terror.
      100 14 Executioxs for Tkka s Rebellious Soi.dif;-. London, April 4.—T; rr Pott's correspondent at states There is a < t in Austria and Hungary people were recently others, including the Courr» were imprisoned iu A«~ treason. Executions ha curred daily in Morabia, eminent having declared it j in
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        295 14 *****, lIIIITI'HIIIIMIIIIIIII lIIIIIIIIIIIHI If 111 l 111 l :y-2 I THE 1 TRANSMISSION OF POWER Between the Engine and Machines in any I which will Ensure (t) That all the Available Engine I F ctory Installation is a Most important Point, Power is being Transmitted, and (2) That the and
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      NEWS FROM EGYPT.
      437 15 Hither Attack on the Canal. March 29. In pursuance, th ir plan el keeping spied in Egypt, made an attack on the /this week. The was K\ Kubri Post that town. The atwhich numbered I strong, including infantry and some cavalry, I at dawn on the planes,
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      26 15 untitled untitled with the Singh, acting na- Police Depot, and ired before the istrate in Kuala Lumpur ng, and after furU L waa committed to
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        462 15 NOTICES TRAFALGAR LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that the •n n f ftr l ßookB ©f Trafalgar Limited will be closed from ilth May to 17th both days inclusive. By Order of the Board, PATERSON SIMONS Co., Ltd. Secretaries. 7 5 8-5 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that I tho
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        479 15 NOTICES •SHELL' MOTOR SPIRIT, AND PURE METHYLATED SPIRITS In Large Quantities. HIN WATT& CO., Phone No. 428. 102, Market Street. FRASER HEAVE, LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 3rd day of May to the 10th day i f May,
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        489 15 NOTICES PROCLAMATION UNDER MARTIAL LAW. By His Excellency Brigadier-Gea-eral Dudley Ridout, Commanding the Troops, Straits Settlements. Any printing, posting, distributing e'rculating or publishing cf notices or placa-ds or other written matter likely to causo trouble between persons of differ nt nationalities is an cSmce vn 4 fr Martial Law, and
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        492 15 The Malaya Tribune* EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. This Bureau will lamia* •m^« B _f ree ■Hi f«H P*rti«ul*w Ota* aaaliacatiocs and experience of suitable man for any position they have vaoant. Bmpk>ye©s desirin* j appointment* can have their applications filed on the Register for a fee ©f $6. This includes:— 1. The
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        502 16 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royai Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—5, Collyer Qoay. Under Contact with the Netherlands India Government Th* undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. SINOKEP Moeara-Saba. Simpang and Djambi Ma >' 8 De KLMBK Penan* Len-fienmawe, Bifli, s*l a-g, Oetoe-Lbcue, JfctUaDlkllkk boh f Binabanz. WrgkeL, Ban*,
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        52 16 FUKACAWA KiSEN KAISHA (S.S. C 0.,) HEAD OFFICE SAGA. l-»n Of Steamers To THE STRAITS INDIAN AND RED SEA PORTS. Sailing horn here aboat once a month. For «rgo ftad passage, fimmt apply to: as. E. ANCUIIiA CO.. Agents* 9 L Sobiaseo Boad. raneecuhce! Drainpipes AND Channels SOLE INDO MALAY
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        189 16 SHIPPING P. fc 0. Steam Navigation Company. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage aad Further lafornia. tion, Hppijs> to: H. W. BIJCKLAND, AGENT. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent Tnd MereKendise of every desciiption.
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        393 16 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steameis of the above Lire maintain a regular serv'ce between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and[Shanghai en zotte. FLEET. Tons Commanders. s.«. Takada f»,m«J 0.1 l Robins. s.B. Madras J. Kilpatrick, 11. X.R. Japan
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        326 16 BANKS CHARTERED B/ ]v, OK: tVOORPORATfiO I i»n» CHASTER. Paid up Capital in £20 each Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of BANKERS. The Bank of Engl i City and Midi nd 1 London County and Bank, Ltd., The Bank ofEnglar,!. L nk SINGAPORE BRAS Current Acccints i i interest alloy, ed
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