Malaya Tribune, 21 May 1915

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune. SHIPPING GAZETTE. Price 5 Cents. Vol. 2.- No. 118. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1915 [EVENING DAILY. EVENING DAILY.]
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      345 1 I PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD. SinmerVs Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. Last Two Performances OF Grotesques" THE LAUGHTER MAKEES including FRED WINN. Ii i gramme of New Musical Iteim. THE GROTESQUES will present TO-NIGKT! TO-NIGHT I! The Screamingly Funry Burlesque THE MAYOR'S MATINEE Comi U te Charge cf Programme Nightly, and the
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      274 1 Th. FieteM that has Startled The World with its Thrilling Intensity I To-Night To-Night!! AT THE "Gaiety" Picture Palace JUNCTION OP ALBERT and BENCOOLEN STREET.-. THE GREAT GOLD SEAL SERIAL DRAMA Extensively Produced by The Universal Film Co. of America Lucille Love THE GIRL OF MYSTERY Written by v The
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    "Ships' Ears" as a Defence Against Submarines and Icebergs.
    1314 2 A Remarkable Infection. A reniark'tM'.i new invention will enable battleships to keen out of the way ol submarine*, it provides a ship with 4 ears," or steel diaphragms or oscillators, which will hear wireless messages and warnings sent beneath the water
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    IS THIS YOUR CASE ?
    218 2 IS THIS YOUR CASE In the hot enervating count the East it is no people to suddenly fall into tion of ill-health "for which tiT* ascribe no adequate reason i ago as fit' as could be u_ < tenoration has set in, but rapidly developing nniil has gone, sleep has
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      244 2 Special Sewing Machine COMPLETE IfSJ EVERY DETAIL FULLY GUARANTEED. A New Lot Just Arrived $22 Nctt. Complete wiih Cover N vdl s and S ecial Parts. ■———caa 111 1 Wrttjfifc Entire Shipment of 4 Cars Sold Out I Within 3 Days of Arrival. THERE IS A REASON! j Orders Now
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      404 2 S.S AND F MS. 0 REGTORY. (English and Chinese.) The Commercial Advertising Co. tfegl to notify the pvblio that following Singapore business firm* are advertising in and have subscribed for the S.S. it F.M.S. English &ni Ch ineRe Directory, which will be published in the early part ol 1926 Messrs
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    THE SILENCE OF SEAPOWER.
    638 3 "Nearly a fortnight ago it was announced that 4 the Admiralty have good reason to believe that the German U29 h%s been sunk with all hands,' says the Telegraph. 44 Today a statement, received by German wireless, is published, over the signature of the Chief of
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    President of Waterhouse Co.
    48 3 Our Ipoh contemporary is informed that Mr. Fred Waterhouse, president of the Waterhouse Company, Ltd., of Honolulu and Singapore, and chairman of the directors of the Pahang Rubber Co., is expected this week on a visit to the Company's estate at Cheroh, near Raub.
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      253 3 I MOTOR CARS ON HIRE J MOTOR REPAIRS ALL KINDS OF TYRES I GREASE I Cylinder Oil I AND I Motor Accessories I OF j Every Description. Sale Agents For: I North British Clincher Motor Tyres Mettz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles
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      532 3 HOTEL van WUK DURING THE WAR SPECIAL RATES for MONTHLY BOARDERS. Tel 111 K. J. J. TIDDENS, Manager. IN LIFE Success Depends Upon perfect mental and phyeital health which is assured by the use of the world lenowned ATANK IMIGRAH PILLS IklfSLE 1 a Y *5 sharpen the memory and
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    ALL LOST.
    557 4 Terrible Scenes at the Wreck of the Bayaao. Stirring tales of heroism are related by survivors of the auxiliary cruiser Bayano, which was torpedoed last month olf the coast of Antrim and sunk with a lost of 196 lives. Able Seaman D. Taylor, who is lying in the
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    Gold Exchange Standard for China.
    123 4 With regard to the adoption of a ntw monetary standard, a series of conferences have been held by the Currency Reform Committee without reaching any conclusion. In view of the urgent need of the country, the Minister of Finance has, in spite of the vacillation
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      458 4 HUDSON'S EUMENTHOL JUJUBES. Ant septic, prophy'actic and germicide. Most effective in all troubles of the Throat and Lungs. Endorsed by "The Lancet," Medical Review" and the Medical Profession. Of all Chemists or the Sole Agents THE UNITED PHARMACY Singapore. MMMMI -iMDW—M*^* 1 1 I MUST HAVE FRAMROZS DRY GINGER ALE.
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    Penang Robber Auction.
    79 5 The undermentioned prises were realised for rubber sold by Messrs *Ueu Dennys Co. by auction and Prii ate treaty on 18th inst.:— <i Smoked Sheet No. 1 $127 to $129 n No. 2 121 126 >" 116 117 ked rsheet 113 122 r PaleOnps 126 :'n Pale
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    56 5 April, 1915, Crops. The following outputs for April are reported F lhia Bukit Toh Alang 7 lftft Cluny Estates toTo? Chemor United Z 14 548 Kuala Kangsar Plantations 23,267 Kota Bahroe 9A 077 Kinta Kellas T^AA KlianKellas l fiS Shanghai Klebang 7 T59 Sungei Duri 7*^3 Shanghai Malay
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    Consular Trade Reports.
    280 5 h 7rl G rm na are only equalled by the Americans in the promptitude and thoroughness with which they treat commercial matters. Ihe American Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce in the Department of Commerce at Washington is certainly not a mildewed red tape affair judging by
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    Rice Imports.
    23 5 Some 67,000 piculs of Siam rice entered port during the past week, there being no import either from Saigon or Rangoon.
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    The Market.
    33 5 Excepting Sago floor the market in prodnce has been somewhat weaker for the past days; prices have fallen off all round. In freights and exchange there has been but little variation.
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    Sago.
    19 5 The trade in sago has been fairly brisk during the week, water borne deliveries amounting to 860 tons.
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 5 Singapore, May 21. On London— Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 5/32 Demand S/4 Private 3 m/s. 2/4 15/3« I v India— Bank T. T. 1741 On Hongkong— d/d 80} On Shanghai— Bank d/d. 99| On Java— Bank T. T. 141} On Japan— Bank d/d. 114 Sovereigns—baying rate 1f.54 India Ceil
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    Tin Mining Results.
    99 5 May, 191$, Output*. The Penang Gasette is informed by Messrs Sellar, Murray A Co, the agents, that the following are the results of the working at Chenderiang and Kamunting from the Ist to the 15th May Chbnderiahg. Chenderiang Tin Dredging Ltd. Dredge working 272 hours, retovery 165
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    OUR SPLENLID MERCHANT MARINE.
    506 5 "'Mercantile Jack,'" says the Pall Mall, "is essential to the successful prosecution of the war in many ways. He supplies the crews of the auxiliary vessels which patrol the coasts he sweeps up the deadly mines with which the enemy bestrews the waters he brings the
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    Bank of China.
    21 5 The Bank of China will shortly establish branches in Liaoynan, Taonanfu, Fakumen, Hsifeng, Fohien, Choyen and CUnangho. 8
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    797 5 hitn Quoted ia thi Mulct tbii Morii*. Hijrftjkpoam, Hat 11. lfaan. Lyall and Bratt, Exchange and Shaee Btofcan, iefue the following list of qa© tat ion*:— Rubber Stem. Mean. Taint. Boytra. Selltae, 1/- Allagar 1/10 2/4 1 Anglo Java 4/3 6/th Anglo-Malay 8/6 9/6 1 Ayer Kuning
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    Straits Produce.
    240 5 (Singapore. May 21.) 77/*.- $80.:i r > 150 tons sold. Copra. —Steady. Tap ioca. —Weak. Sago Flour. —Weak. Gambier. —Good demand. Pepper. —Weak. Other Products. —Market steady. Latest Local Market Quotation Nutmegs 110 S. per picul 1J5.0* N utmegs 80 S. If ft Copra Bali fi.lQ* Copra Gjrong
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    Unrest and Opium in Kansu.
    158 5 The Shanghai Daily News correspondent at Tsincheo writing on April 22, reported:—There is much talk here of another raid on our province, such as White Wolf's of last year. The people are com paring circumstances and incidents taking place now with those of this time
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    Molybdenite.
    125 5 How to Distinguish it from Graphite. An Ex-Indian Explorer states In a letter to the Ipoh Times Molybdenite is mined in the Scandinavian Peninsula, New South Walts and Canada—and I trust this can be met with in the veins of tin-ore in this peninsolt. One can rarely find distinctly
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    Piece Goods.
    35 5 There have been slightly better enquiries for piece goods daring the past week deliveries and sab «f staple goods show average quantities. Prints and fancy textiles show -me improvement, but yarns remain quiet.
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    Copra Export
    19 5 Some 27.') tons of copra (sun dried an 1 Used) -.I iv exported d< iug the week.
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      79 5 Train Services. REVISED TIMES. Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. Weekdays Sundays. Mail Daily leaves for north at 7.7 a.m. ani «< M>. Other trains leave for Johore at a.. 1019 a., noon, 1.30 p., 2.55 p., 4.40 p. j'ail arrivei from north at 8.16 a.m. and 7.14 P-ffl. Traina leave from Johore
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      525 5 FIXTURES. Friday. 2ht \j M. Homeward mail expected. C- '«soues. Palladium. H h water:—139 a.m. 8 ft. 4 ins. 3.4« p.m. i ft. 6 ins. Saturday, 22nd. Changkat Serdang, Evatt'a,12.30 p.m. o I Outward mail expected. re R 4068, Grotesqnes. Palladium. Fimt Quarter Moon. High water2.38 a.m. 7 ft. 5
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    Sports.
    338 6 Taiping League Cup. On th* j occasion ot the presentation of the Cup t<» the Taiping Recreation Club (the Taiping League champions) a football match was played last Saturday pgainst "The R< st" on the Kin- Edward VIFs School-ground. From the kick-off the Recreation Ciub lEsnmed the aggressive ami
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    League Football.
    329 6 London, April 17.—0f all the football matches pl<yed in London to-day chief interest centred in the ga of be ween and West Bromwich Al ion at Stamford 1 lidge. v\here »he Pensioners" deivhted their supporters by scoring asy victory. Th*-success of the ho ne team was ba ily
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    T.K.K. Topics.
    126 6 The April number of the T. K. K. Topics is superb, and a great credit to its compilers and the enterprising company circulating it. The illnstra ions—scenes of Japan, China Islands of the Pacific Ocean, etc are most artistic and the reading matter very entertaining. Cong stion at
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    Colombo-Tuticorin Steamer Service.
    78 6 Shortly after the outbreak of the war, the B. 1. steamers Bharata and the Bangala had to be withdrawn from the Colombo-Tuticorin steamer service, and the Zira, was running bi-weekly. The Palitana, which was at one time on thi* run, arrived at Col »mbo on May 1.
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      310 6 1 STOCK TAKING SALE. 4 > sbmsmsmsbsmsmJ I «i I High ©lass Jewellery, Precious Stones, Gold and Silverware. I I 15TH MAY TO 10TH JUNE. I ISMAIL RAHEEM 1 Diamond Merchants Manufacturing Jewellers, 1 Bras Basah lj S ii I jj p #t In order to make room for a
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      19 7 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1915 NOTES AND NEWS. CtK fttalapa Crlbun*. FRIDAY, MAY 21
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      In The West.
      44 7 Attack Cheeked. London. May 20, 1-10 a.m. i>airis 1 ho evening communsaya The weather is still bad, and t'- r,; is most dense fog. No action is anywhere being attempted. A (Jerrnan night attack at Bois le IV.'tre was immediately thecked.
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      Przemysl Bombarded.
      134 7 London, May 20, 5.50 a.m. Petrograd, Oiliciai The battle on the left of the upper Vistula and the wh< le of tho Galician front I terrific intensity. On Monday strong enemy forces in the Opatow region were bard presold fl d behind Iwaniaka, beini' rigorously pursued. The enemy
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      The Pirates' Progress.
      118 7 London, May 19, 5.5 p.m. A German submarine torpedoed th" iiriti-h steamer r>rumcree off Cornwall. The steamer was little injure I and was taken in tow by a Norw' gi in steamer. The submarine '"turned and torpedoed and sank the Drumcree, the Norwegian steamer escaping. but she
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      Another Outrage.
      37 7 London, May 20, 3.45 a.m. Hie steamer Dumfries was torpedoed in the Irish S a. Two men Wf *r« drowned. i 1 he Dumfries w T :ts on a voyage r <>in England to Cuba
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      Another German Breach of Faith.
      73 7 London, May 20, 3.45 a.m. Correspondence id issued that has 1 between the Foreign Office a,1, J Sir Henry Howard, British Liivoy at the Vatican. It concludes with a telegram from Sir Edward Grey on May 3rd regretting to learn that Germany had broken faith
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      Breaking-up German Trade.
      51 7 London, May 20, 12.5 a m. Bir Edward Grey, replying to Sir William Bull, said that the Government were considering the total stoppage of trading with the enemy in China. Action would be taken as soon as we were assured that similar action would be taken by
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      Races Curtailed.
      25 7 London, May 19, 10.40 p.m. The Government has requested the Jockey Club to suspend all races after the present week except at Newmarket.
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      FRENCH WAR NEWS.
      330 7 (Courteously supplied by French Consul*) Officially Communicated. Paris, May 17. Our aeroplanists have dropped bombs on Souain in Champagne. Petrograd.—We have resumed our offensive in Galicia and captured the village of Nadorns south of Stanislau. Rome.—The newspapers all proclaim the necessity of the "union sacree." A Council
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      How the Huns Desecrated a Churchyard.
      618 7 Sergt. R. Parry, Ist Loyal North Lancashires, in a letter to the secretary of the Liverpool Protestant Reformers' Church, says: "The regiment ia in trenches, which form quite a home, nice and dry, with weather summer-like. I bad a walk to a church) ard
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      62 7 A wire from Home announces the death in action in France of Mr. McJJiarmid, of tLe Rangoon branch of the Boinba\ -Burma Trading Corporation. The deceased was thirty, two years of age. On the outbreak of war he was at home on leave and joined the King's Own Scottish Borderers.
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      The Fighting Front.
      36 7 Le Matin states that the Allies occupy fightiug fronts as follows France 543 miles Bntain 31 miles Bel K ,um 17 miles RuBsla 856 miles Servia and Montenegro 218 miles Total 1,605 miles.
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      Germany's Big Rubber Collection.
      42 7 Amsterdam, April 18.—The German Government is preparing for a rubber collection campaign throughout the country, commencing tomorrow. Wagons now traverse the streets daily, collecting old rubber shoes and even babies' conforters, for treatment in the military rubber works.
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      Oxford and the War.
      218 7 The results of the recmt examination for Honours iv Classical Moder- ations at Oxford afford a very eloquent comment, sa>sthe Allahabad Pioneer, on the change in the condition of the University brought aboufc by the war. In 1914 there were 178 candidates for classical honours, but
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      Big War Order.
      37 7 A despatch to tho London Daily Express from New York of April 17 says the American Locomotive Company has concluded a £13,000,000 contract for the supply of war material, principally shrapnel, to the Allies.
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      "War to the Death."
      47 7 The Berlin Gazette publishes an interview with an American diplomatist, supposed to be Mr. James W. Gerard, the United States Ambassador, who said in discussing the ohance for American mediation Nobody is thinking of peace. The present war is one to tbe death."
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      50 7 The annual F.M.S. Police athletic sports will be held at Kuala Lumpur on the 24th instant. They will be under the patronage of Sir Edward and Lady Brockinan and Sir Thomas Braddell. The Commissioner and Officers of the F. M. S. Police will be M at home during the afternoon.
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      THE DRINK QUESTION.
      910 8 The indignation of the public at Home recently reached such a pitch on account of the unpatriotic delays caused by strikes and by the drink habit that it could not be placated until more or less drastic measures were enforced to insure that tbe supply of munitions
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      GLORIOUS BRITAIN.
      423 8 Magoificenl Tribute to India. Irdia's Splendid Loyalty Extolled. One of the most memoraUe I meetings which the hVillowed halli t of the Guildhall, LonToiUareseen H took place on Wednesday, the 19ih' inst., when an Imperial Pktrioat 1 gathering took place to thank the I Dominions, India and the
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      Local and General.
      508 9 Tin is |80 35—GO cts up. Perak plays BeUngor at ericnet ■foil Monday at Kuala Lumpur. _:o: All new ads. received after 1-30 a.m. to-day are inserted 01 The next clerical examination for ihe State of Perak v.ill be held on May 26th. Kapar Para Rubber Estates
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      STOP PRESS.
      40 9 Kuepferlo, one of the German spies on trial in London, hanged himself in his cell. He left a letter expressing his appreciation of the fairness of the trial, bat preferred death by his own hand to the scaffold.
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      Presbyterian Church.
      146 9 The induction of the Rev. W. Cross, M. a., to the pastorate of the Singapore Presbyterian Church will take place on Sunday, May ;j()th. The Rev. W. Dale, whoso tar back as forty years ago, was the minister of this congregation, and who comes as the deputy of
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      Penang Wedding.
      127 9 De Reik—Harlam. The wedding took place at the Church of Assumption, yesterda} 7 of Mr. .James L. de Reis, youngest son of the late Mr. S. A. de Reis, Chief Clerk of the Post Office, and Miss Emily Mary Ilaslam, third daughter of the late Mr. Thomas Hasslam
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      Mortality Returns.
      84 9 DuriMf the week ending May 15th there occurred 176 deaths locally, of which 12 i were male and 52 female. Of the 176 deaths, 124 were Chinese, 36 Malays, 12 Indians, 1 Eurasian and 1 European. Malarial fever claimed 19, fever not specified 11, phthisis 38, convulsions 20,
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      SPORTS.
      41 9 L.L.T.C. To-day's Tics. Ladies' Doubles. Mrs. Gattey and Mrs. Gansloser rec. 2 v Mrs. Cantrell and Mrs. Vowler owe 2. Mixed Doubles B Class. Final. Mrs. Hartnell and Mr. Beper owe 2 v Mrs. de Courtois and Mr. Seeward 15.2.
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      Swimming Club.
      60 9 SUNDAY, THE 23ftD MAY. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow at $.30 and 10.J0 a.m. 12 15, 3 and 5 30 p.m. Monday, thi 24th May. Jehnston's Pier at 7, 9 and 10 a.m. 2.30 and 3.50 p.m. Club Bungalow
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      The Gaiety.
      77 9 At the Gaiety Picture Palace tonight there will be thrown on the screen the first four parts of M Lucille Love," a film that runs to thirty reels in all. The total length of this film is 42,500 feet. The picture is one of the most sensational ever
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      Police Murder Case.
      109 9 Sentence of Death. Kuala Lumpur, May 20.—Before Mr. Justice Innes, Judicial Commissioner. Kuala Lumpur, and Messrs J. W. Catto and K. Bradbury (Assessors), constable Busant Singh was placed in the dock yesterday charged with the murder of acting Sergeant-Major Igatt Singh, native officer in the Police Depot,
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      The Grotesques.
      284 9 This clever company gave a most successful evening's performance last night. Though it is the second season in six months, the Grotesques have taken Singapore by storm just by sheer merit. They are the 44 It in laughter-making. Just as London laudel the troupe to the skies, voting
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      Christian Friend-In=Need Society.
      165 9 At the ninth annual general meeting of the Singapore Christian Friend-in-need Society the following officers were elected to constitute the Commi tee of Management for the current year President, Mr. G. A. Fernandez Hon. Secretary, Mr. P. S. Joseph Hon. Treasurer, Mr. Tan Nghi Seng and Messrs
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      41 9 Our Koala Lumpur contemporary understands that a big contingent of Freemasons is leaving the Federal Capital in time to be present at the quarterly communication of District Grand Lodge tmd the convocation of District Grand Chapter which take place hero tomorrow.
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      LATEST NEWS.
      188 9 The British War Council. Momentous Step. Reuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Services. London, May 20, 6.35 a.m. The newspapers are Cabinetmaking, but the forecasts are mere apeeulation. It is generally agreed that Lord Lansdowne will not take office owing to the state of his health. Mr. Churchill
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      Prospects of Conscription.
      67 9 London, May 19, 10.40 p.m. In the House of Commons, on the motion for the adjournment, a number of Ministerialists urged the abandonment of the voluntary principle for the army and navy. Mr. Tennant, replying, asked the House to remember what such a change would mean, but
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      Age Limit Raised.
      17 9 London, May 19, 10.40|p.in. The age for Kitchener's army hai been raised to forty.
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      House Adjourns.
      16 9 London, May 19, 10.40 p.m. The House of Commons has adjourned until June 3rd.
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      The National Government.
      149 9 London, May 20, 6.40 a.m. The crisis was most sudden. Mr. Bonar Law until Thursday shared Mr. Asquith's dislike to a coalition Then the quarrel between Admiral Fisher and the Right Hon. Winston Churchill arose, and the threat of the Opposition to raise a detate on the
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      Cabinet Prospects.
      54 9 London, May 19, 5.20 p.m. Renter is informed that a meeting of the Labour members of th© House of Commons decided to accept Mr. Asquith's invitation to be represented in the National Government. It is understood that Mr. Henderson joins the Cabinet, and that Mr. Brace and another
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      Successful War Essential.
      61 9 London, May 10, 7.. r > p.m. In. the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law said that the sole idea of any steps is to secure the best method of finishing the war successfully. "We leave out of our minds absolutely other considerations, political and otherwise. It
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      Reconstruction on Broader Basis.
      35 9 London, May 19, 6.15 p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith announced that steps were in contemplation involving the reconstruction of the Government upon a broader personal and political basis.
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      Attack on Ottoman Stronghold.
      134 9 Fine Allied Success. London, May 19, .3.55 p.m. The Press Bureau states that General Cox's brigade at the Dardanelles repulsed with heavy losses an attack on May 12th. A double company of Gurkhas on the 13th advanced over half-a-mile of ground and eonsolidated this gain during
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      ITALY'S HOUSE CLEARING.
      35 9 London, May 19, 11-50 p.m. Washington: Italy and Austria have asked America to take charge of their interests in Vienna and Rome respectively in the event of a rupture. America has consented.
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      Aastro-German Consols Serve Italy.
      22 9 London, May 20, 3.45 a.m. The Koelnieche Zeitung states thai the Austro-German Consuls and staffs have left Rome.
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      The King Goes North.
      15 9 London, May 20, 3.45 a.m. The ling inspected Tyneside yards yesterday.
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      The Races.
      985 10 S. S. C. Spring Meeting. Thursday, May 20th, 1915. Exceptionally fin© weather favoured the second day of the Spring Meeting, and there was decidedly a much larger attendance than on the first day. The fair sex, many of whom appeared in chic eestuines, turned up in good strength
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      Boy Scouts of Siam.
      93 10 In the evening of Thursday, (sth May, His Majesty the King, Chief Scout and President of the Boy Scouts Association of Siam, personally occupied the chair at the conference of all branches of the Association. The Conference settled many details which it is hoped will prove
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      Legal Intelligence.
      349 10 The Opium Case. In the Third Magistrate's Court this morning Tan Toon Hian, a Chinese towkay, was brought up before Mr. N. D. Mudie in connection with several cases of opium alleged to have been placed en a tongkang for shipment to Annam, at his instigation. The Hon.
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      195 10 Latest Advertisements. TO DEALERS," HOUSEBUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. AUCTION SALE OF One Twakow No. 598» and also A larife quantity of Kapok, Rasak, Daroo, Mirbau, Tarn, onis and Ballow logs of various sizes including those which are lying in ihe water. To be held at Chop Kirn Seog Leong's Timber Yard
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      325 10 It's No Use Trying! I to persuade yourself that you are 1 J getting anything better by paying f I higher prices for Guinness's Extra j I Foreign Stout than those Charg-l j ed by our Agents. 1 jj TBHR6 IS A I ONLY ONE QUALITY I\ I of tkis
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      727 11 1 CUAN KIAT CO., aw 37, Phillip street. J J Telegraphic Address: I Tele Nos. 1233, 1174. g I 1 Codes Used j GUANKIAT. (Private 1450). In R Kth f I I«•B. c. sth Edt. and 71.1. Issssssssss wwwwwwm ncnu.l J Ship Chandlers, Government and Municipal 5 Contractors, General Importers
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      9 12 SHIPPING SECTION. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1915
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      Singapore Shipping.
      422 12 LOADING LIST. Europe. For London Keemun, on the berth, Rhesus, May 29 Kalomo, May 24 Nellore, May 2S Glengyle, May 31 Carnarvonshire, May 20 Xubia,May 2G Kitano Maru, May 25 Oriental (trans, at Colombo), June 10 Senegainbia June 25. Liverpool: Laomedon, May 23 Kalomo, May 24 Perseus, Jane
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      Harbour Movements.
      239 12 Latest Arrivals. Ranee, Brit str 20-5-15, Inner Rds. Ban Whatt Hin, Brit str 28-5-15, Inner Roads. Circe, Brit str 20-5-15, No. 6 Wharf. Klang, Brit str 20-5-15, No. 7 Wharf. Hong Bee, Brit str 20-5-15, No. 7 Wharf. Lady Weld, Brit str 20-5-15, Inner Roads. BenlomoDd, Brit str
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      To-Day's Clearances.
      54 12 Reynst for Koemai, Bandjermassin, etc. Glenfalloch for Penang. Hong Bee for Hongkong, Amoy, Swatow. Van Dieraen for Medan. Khoen Foeng for Pontianak. Kinta for Port Swettenham, T. Anson. Lady Weld for Malasca and Muar. Hong Wan for Kota Tinggi. Sarie Borneo for Bandjermassin etc. Nera fer Ceylon and
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      A Japanese Shipping Disaster.
      72 12 A colliiion occurred on the 28th April near Hichihatsuto Island, South-west Korea, between the O.S. K. *.s. Daichi-maru and the Fukirnaru, whereby the i&tter was sunk with all hands. According to the Daichi-maru the accident was due to fog. The sunken steamer has not; been P°iiti*ely
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      The Minnesota.
      51 12 Moji journal states, on the authority of a Customs Officer, that the blasting operations at Uwajima will be completed to-day and an attempt will be made to refloat the Minnesota at high tide. The Shikotan-maiu, a 3,000-ton steamer, will be emp loved ftl a tug for the refloating
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      Penang Shipping.
      142 12 ARRIVALS—19-5-15. Alma, Br. s.s., 459, F. Bell, 19th May, Deli, 20th May, Gen.— E.S. Ce., Ltd. Kalrnoa, Dutch s.s., 170, R. De Weerd, 19th May, Deli, 20th May, Gen. —K.P.M. Yatshing, Br. s s., 1,424, R. T. Anderson, 19th May, Calcutta, 20th May, Gen. —B. and Co. Mary
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      Port Swettenham Shipping.
      130 12 The following vessels are expected at Port Swettenham Keemun (C. M.), 20th May. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Tara (B I.) due 21st May, from India, for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Cyclops (Holt) due 23rd May, from Europe, for Singapore, China
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      Passengers Expected.
      187 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. Por P& 0. Egypt—Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. Mackenzie and 2 children, Mrs. Johnson, Mr. F. L. Okell. Per P. 0. str.
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      54 12 It is reported that the keel of a 30,000-ton battleship will be laid down at the Mitso Bishi Dockyard, Nagasaki, early in May. The Government will probably appropriate the money required for the work from the reserve or surplus naval fund, pending the approval of the expenditure at the special
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      Notes.
      483 12 The P. O. Oriental is expected to sail homeward on June 10th. The Bencleuch is due at Singapore on the 28th inst. from Europe. The Brocklebank liner Istrar sailed from Liverpool on May 19th. The Prins der Nederlanden, outward bound, is due here on the 21th inst. For Egypt,
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      Rescues of Japanese
      75 12 Two Japanese fishermen bronght to Nagasaki bv th A-> s.s. Hakuai-maru fW m <n recently, where they had edby the Russian 8 7 T which they were water-logged boat in the I Tsushima. Five other who had been in the either drowned or had died exposure. Four
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      The Last of the Dresden.
      106 12 London, April 21.—1t t r that the German cruiser after escaping from the f. Islands fight, coaled at Sand; P.. in the St rait of Magellan, therMr lating Chilian neutrality ti coaling in Chilian waters twice i in three months. Bbc then bid iZ labyrinth
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      K.P.M Sailings.
      88 12 K. P M. liners are schedule! follows: May 22 Van Riemsdy] x enang, Sigli, Sabang etc Nay B Singkep for Djambi, Moeara v and Simpong; May 22 Brooveri i Selat Pandjong, Bengkalis etc May 25 Menggala for Billiton: 2bth Speelman for Mnntok and Palembang; 27th Sinkel forTanjonz Mengeidar,
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      Homeward Freights.
      104 12 On Rubber, Copra and Coffee Messrs Barlow and Co. repor under date Singapore, May 19 On rubber to London 117s. o& per ton of 50 cubic feet from Singapore, Penang, Port Swette: ham, or Malacca. From Port Dickson or Teini Anson 112s 6d, From Singapore to New Yorko'
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        63 12 Ism AIDS TO TRADE The business problem of today is not the manufacturing but the selling end of your business. Anything that increases sales is of importance to the business man —an«l vertising is the great sale in* creaser. The Tribune specialise* i» advertising that sells goods develops trade. For
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      Company Notes.
      98 13 The seventh annual f eneral meeting of Tebong Rubber and Tapioca Estates will be held at Shanghai on the 28th inst. and will be followed by an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders/ It is announced that, subject to audit, the Canton Insurance Office, Ltd., will, after making full
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      Taiping Rubber Estates.
      104 13 Shareholders representing 88,738 shares were present at the second annual general meeting of shareholders in the Taiping Rubber Estates, Ltd., which was held at the end of April at Shanghai. Mr. Brodie A. Clarke presided, and was supported by Messrs E. S. Kadoorie and J. Frost (directors).
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      PRECAUTIONS AT SAIGON.
      368 13 Special Regulations re Foreigners Landing There. (few Shipping Rules that Agents and Captains Should Note The Hoji'ble the Colonial Secretary has forwarded to us for publication the following copy of a decree of the Governor of CochinChina, dated April 26, on the subject of the necessity of
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        325 13 Every morning at breakfast take a draught of Sanatogen. This will give you that extra nerve-energy which makes you feel fit" and fresh all day. And it will save you from Heat Prostration! Sanatogen in the morning means a better day's work—means increased energy and staying-power—means that you feel brighter,
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        76 13 FOR SALE. One Remington Standard Typewriter No. 7, nearly new. Price $150. Open to a reasonable offer. Owner leaving the Colony Offers to Jbox No. 8 c/o Malaya Tribune. 10-5 24-5 MISS YEUNG PAX CHAN Qualified Midwife and Nurse, 71-B, Pagoda Street. 26*4 25-5 TENTS FOR CIRCUSES, CINEMATOGRAPHS, SHOWS and
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        494 13 AUCTION SALES MORTGAGEE'S' SALE OF FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES SITUATE AT TRANQUERAH AND SUNGEI UOANG (PANCHOR), MALACCA TO BE HELD AT MY SALE-ROOM, No. 12 FISST CROSS STREET, MALACCA On Saturday, the 29th May, 1915, at 12 Noon. PARTICULARS. L All those two pieces of land situate at Tranquerah, containing
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        308 13 G. C. LEE, 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED TERMS MODERATE 211 1-10 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Pang Boon Tin (Tank Road Railway Station.) Messrs Kwong Seng Chiang Co. Selegie
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      Mexican Muddles.
      588 14 Anarchy, Famine, Brigandage and Paralysation of Trade. Presidents who Bolt with all they can Lay Hands on. According to Messrs K. Ozaki and T. Minanrida. who returned to Japan a tew days ago by theT.K.K. liner Seiyo Maru, affairs in Mexico present a horrible spectacle. Revolutionary wars one
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      A "Frightful" Football.
      218 14 One of the British brigades at the front is tonghfng heartily over a trick played upon the Germans by one of our dashing youug airmen i few da}i ago," says the Morning Post. MHe had been turning his attention to a transport concentration point behind the German
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      86 14 According to Wolff the Germans have captured 5,510 enemy puns since too outbreak of war, viz.. 3,000 Belgian, U3OO French, ti l.'ussian and s*o British. Many these guns, it is claimed, were reconstructed at Krupps to fit German ammunition. That doef not make much difT< irence, for whethei the British
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        209 14 1 MAN'S INGENUITY FOR MAN I 1 MAKES COUNTLESS BURGLARS MOURN." H (WITH APOLOGIES TO RATMER'S SAFES), I Ho Ratner No 2ata S I Was place in a safe ■I' Mil Ratner No 7 Safes I and a locksmith told p BSI are alsTTroof B gj could keep the money.
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      NAVAL DEEDS THAT SPEAK.
      522 15 j n yearv to corae, no more vivid md itirring epitome of Britain's in the greatest war will be in the Service Honours i to ied from time to time I it," says the Manchester < iuar iiaii. flic latest it, a record of deeds _<
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      Tonnage Famine in India.
      49 15 —The GovernIndia at home U apparently •11 available tonnage for at .shipments. Meantime irler nor parcel tonnage ired by exporters, with ion of wheat. The export iqoently for the time tn lstill, and business in Parley, grain, cotton, hides, Qpossible for want of shipl,lh* facilities.
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        341 15 KIAN TAI Co., No. 80, Robinson Road, Singapore. Phone So. 1311. Telegram "KIkST V 1 General Store-keeper*, Cmmumon A*ent* Bmp e PnrveyorB,andShir>-ChandJera. Canteen Contractor* to H.M British and Foreign Navj Tux provisions, Fresh Protons, Wine*, Spirit* etc., of the beat qnality, always in Stock. Orders promptly executed. PRICES MODERATE. Manager'—TAY
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        407 15 NOTICES 'SHELL' MOTOR SPIRIT, AND PURE METHYLATED SPIRITS In Largo Quantities. KIN WATT CO., Phone No. 423. 132, Market Street. PROCLAMATION UNDER MARTIAL LAW. By His Excellenc/ Brigadier-Gen-eral Didiey Ridout, Commanding the Troops, Straits Settlements. Any printing, posting, distributing Cteulating or publishing cf notices or placards or other written matter
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        308 15 _NOTJCES_ 3ANK HOLIDAYS. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Monday, 24th May—Whit-Monday. H-5 22.5 Bekoh Rubber Estates, Ltd. UNPAIDCALLS. All shares on which calls remain unpaid at 31st instant will be cancelled. JAMES SNODGRASS AGENT, 31-5 PEARSON'S ANTISEPTIC CO.. LONDON. Notice is hereby given that we have transferred our
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        435 15 The Malaya Tribune. EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. Thia Bureau will furnish employers-f™. charge-withfuJl particular, gg?=ft»« tions and experience of suitable menTr a™ poeiUon they have vacant. Employee* <iZi?Z 7 appointment* «an have their applicatfonT£!S on the Register for a fee of $5. fil d This includes:— the L^r r un^^t2. their .u.:
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        502 16 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—J, Collyer (hay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. BoCHFSSKX Billiton. Batavia. Cb«riboti and Sernarang JJay 21 M TREI'B BataTia. with transhipment to Semeranp and Paurabaya Mar El VAN HIBMSKHtK Batavia,
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        117 16 FUKAfiAWA KISEN KAISHA (S.S. C 0.,) HEAD OFFIC SAGA. Line Of Steamers To THE STRAITS INDIAN AND RED SEA PORTS. Sailing from here about once a month. For cargo and passage, pleaae apply to: M. S. E. ANCULLIA CO.. Agent*. Mo. I, Robinson Read. 27—5 BAN LEE ANN Ltd. 58
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        193 16 SKIPHMC_ P. 57 Steam Navigation Company. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage and Farther Information, Hpplfo: H. W. 6UCKLAND. AGENT. ——■■in ii iwii mwi—iiiwmiwi 11 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIFE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise
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        375 16 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hngk ong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons Oomaaandara. s.s. Takada 5,«9 O.M.Robin?. bs. Madras g,94S J. Kflpatrick, BJf.B. s,.
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        317 16 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY &OTAJ CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Share* £20 each Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Propria BANKERS. The Bank of Eogtand T! City and Midland Ban London County and VVestm'u Bank, Ltd., The National P™ Bank of England, Ltd., The
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