Malaya Tribune, 17 December 1915

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  • 27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. VOL 2 No. 294. bINGAr-ORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1915 Price 5 Cents. cut IPulaya Cribunt. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17.
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    • 579 1 HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE ALL OTHERS f THE WOKLI/S LONGEST .FILM SERIAL, INTRODUCING THE CLUTCHING HAND The Mysterious Super-Criminal in The Exploits off Elaine 72 Reels of Sensational Dcteetive Drama 72 AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE OF SERIALS €3rJHLI^E2 r r3ir Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. TWO
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    • 34 1 I'ONODA'i I Portland E j CEMENT. MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD. I SOLE AGENTS. I MILKMAID BRAND MILK. (PRICE $8.00 PBB CASE. I MAKES PEOPLE STRONG I Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. (London) Singapore. I
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  • 410 2 Tour ThrOßgh Far East. Welcomed Throughout Japan. The famous Tibetan explorer, Rai B il»a tur 5$arat Chandrtt D<f*, C I B., if iu Kiu/ooii. lie i# the guest of Mr. J. (J. Klinatign, B.A., OairiB er-at-law, an M friend, 10 43-44-th street «hare he will leuiain
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  • 219 2 A gallant act by a Roman Catholic Chaplain is recorded by a correspondent of the Central News now it the British front. 44 A bombing j patty of eight weni out iv the night, and never returned. Wnen morniug cauip, the Regiment pictured tneir comrades l>ing wouuded
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  • 52 2 In describing the sinking of the Majestic Mr. Ashmead-Bartlett relates a characteristic story of a British sailor. As the ship turned over and sank one of the crew ran the whole length of her keel, and finally sat astride the ram, wheie be subsequently was taken off without even getting
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    • 236 2 advance: display I SPEC TAT, Christmas Goods JUST ARRIVED. ,1 i Christmas Toys ami Dolls Christmas Crackers and Provisions Christmas Cards and Books. Christmas Gifts of all kinds in large variety AT John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE KUAU LUMPUR. NOTICE TO MOTORISTS. "SHELL" FOR SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT Please send I
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    • 411 2 POWELL Co. s I j CALENDAR FOR DECEMBER, 1915. I Sun. 5j12 j 19 H MON. 6 13 20 27 I TUES. 7 14 21 28 I Wed. 1 8j 15 22 20 I Thubs. 2 9 IC> 23 :30 I Fri. 3 1$ 17 124 31 I SAT. 4
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    • 161 3 I MOTOR CARS ON HIRE I MOTOR REPAIRS GRE ALL KINDS OF TYRES I Cylinder Oil I lAN D I I Motor Accessories I OF J Every Description, ?ole Agents For: I North British Clincher Motor Tyres Meitz Weiss Oi! Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Motor Cycles
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    • 321 3 Christmas Crackers, Toys. Gam es and Books. 1 Treasure Ship" Crackers. 3x3 ns 1 £ntf.*n Rek»> Figure*, w f c p "ce v i r.. rbinq 51.50-per box. Bfps. IW, etc. >izo ,fb-x 8U 1 x Not exact to sketch! j QY f?££^ Tw j Not exact-tor sketch. mft T!
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    • 824 4 Bentwootl Furniture" R MANUFACTURED BY Allies Neutrals. First shipment just UipackN Inspection Solicited. ONE OF THE If 4NY PATTE RMS A. FRANKEL GO. IN STOCK. Victoria Street. ■i hhiimii nmnrrwi-wiw——■■iiiii— mmmm him mmmm —————I—i—i————— --^fc. Mysteries! Mysteries!! AT QUARTER ERICE. Mysteries of the Court of London in 8 parts j
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  • 224 5 Notes and Comments from all Parts, of THE ARCHIPELAGO. Australian Cargoes in Java. regard to the cargo on board .»rg, Luneberg, Liibeck and v Australia, delivery has aged at the cost to the of a general average con- per cent., with the lion of the Wiamar. Legal
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  • 114 5 following are the resolutions a meeting of consignees hell in Sydney I hat consign ees holding full sets ol Bills of Lading for cargo in the Kon subject to cooperation by similar consignees in the other States, to instruct Messrs Harrison Crossiield, at Hatavia, to take deliver)
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  • 156 5 A strong protest has been made by the Committee o£ the B. X. Borneo Chamber of Commerce. It says •hat having noted, with very great regret, the commencement of building construction on the sea frontage recreation ground at Sandadespite their strong reprens, and the fact that the rnment
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  • 229 5 Bat a via 1; aces were run tn 10th, the weather was goo I going heavy. Favourite for 1 ret race was Young Oiegon justified his backers' opinion coining home in front of Lorna \v half a length, The 1,200 were ran in I mm. 29 sees, brokers'
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  • 76 5 The profits of this company for the year ending July 31,1915, were £32,850 which, with the added balance from the past year, makes £42*386. A final dividend of 44 d. was declared, making a total of 6Jd! per>hare or 27\ per cent, for the whole year. The
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  • 95 5 From the Arendsburg Tobacco Co. comes the report that it is estimated that the output of tobacco during 1015 will be 15,519 piculs, or 10.15 piculs per field, against the 1914 crop 15,153 piculs, or 884 piculs per field. The Deli Produce Company expects a crop of 13,418
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  • 205 5 Major Holle recently gave his opinion regarding the defence of the Netherlands Indies in a Colonial journal. As to the naval base question he is of the opinion that Merak Bay is most suited for that purpose, and he evolves the following as the best plan to ensure
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  • 106 5 A few days ago, after an inspection of the accounts of the East Java Railway lines, a shortage of As. 14,000 was discovered. That this amount must have been carried over a considerable period is evident, as it has been found that many accounts from stations are
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  • 150 5 Medan has been the scene of a murder and suicide under peculiar circumstances. Guards for the Treasury and Government offices are furnished by arm-d polic and a few days ago, just at the time of the change of guards, at midnight, two shots were* tired in qdck succession.
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  • 100 5 In connection with the long standing request for a radio-telegraphic station in Java it seems to be met with supineness on the part of the authorities. Recent petitions have been left unanswered, as probably the many political issues evolving from the completion of such a project during
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  • 104 5 To-day. M. M. homeward mail ttpeetod. To-morrow. The Querlw and -'Mv \V..rd." Viot..ri« Thtatre. A.IM". at ietOffal Tn- at c. Sr. Anthony* Boyi -ports. -2.30 p.m. Anglo-Chine** Free Bahool *p >rts. 2.:!0 p m. M.M. homeward mails dam at 3 p.m. Sunday. 19th. HI Snnd-.y in Adrent. Monday, 20th.
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  • 72 5 Singapore, December 17. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 9/16 Demand 2/4 7/32 Private 3 m/s 2/4£ On India— Bank T. T. 175J On Hongkong— Bank d/d 17* On Shanghai— Bank d/d [)2\ On Java— Bank T. T. On Japan— Bank d/d 109 i Sovereigns—buying rate $8.54 India Ceil
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  • 172 5 The waking of a involves as much intricate work as tin putting together of a locomotive or a giant crane. Each 12 in. naval gun costs £10,000, and the expense of firing each shell is £100. Al2 in. gun on board a battleship is 50 ft. in
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  • 803 5 Prices Quoted ii the Market this Memo* Singapore, Deck mbkr 17. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations Rubber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyr*. Sellers. Allagar 1/8 1/11 1 Anglo Java 11/6 13/6 21- Anglo-Malay 10/- 11,6 1 Ayer Kuning 12/-
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    • 150 5 I Cibbp's Food products I Are prepared from the choicest materials under I finest conditions and by experienced chefs. Libby I I stands for quality and flavour in canned foods. 1 LIBBY'S PREMIER SOUP Cases contain 48 tins as follows:- I I IS THE FINEST OBTAINABLE. 10 tins Vegetable. 8
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  • 11 6 [We do not neceuarily endorse the opinions Xprened by corretpondentt.]
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  • 789 6 To the Edxtor of the Malaya Tribune. Dear Sir, —Your leading article on education yesterday I have read with much interest and gratification. What you say about bad handwriting is quite true. My two sons write horribly, yet they are supposed to be well educated and fit
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  • 72 6 One of M. Millerand's last official acts was to issue the following circular to the Military Governors of Paris and Lyons and the generals in command of regions:— u I have decided to have posted up in all tramways, railway trains, stations, waiting-rooms, etc., placards bearing the
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    • 786 6 PALLADIUM Jin*apore's Premier Theatre—OßCHAßD ROAD-Sin 6 apore's hmm FW*, EOS* FOUR NIGHTS ONLY. Wednesday 15th, Thursday 16th, Friday 17th and Saturday j Bth U ec WE MA YE SECURED Some Exceptionally fine Dramas and Real Live Comedies tot to-ni*ht i» An All-Feature Programme that you earmot afford to mil>. I
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  • 236 7 lirji ish Flat Racing. Statistics of the Season. The decision of the Houghton fleeting at Newmarket having j, H-i t th* much-abbreviated flatseason of 1915 to a close, we a a statistics showing n ill* prizes have rested Winning Jockeys. Mount». Lowers. Winners. Perc't'ge S. #7» H16 62
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  • 20 7 La^ lies' medal for Dccc nber een won by Mrs. Hallifax with a score oi 43—0—43.
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  • 348 7 Annual Sports. In spite of the rain there was a large attendance of parents and visitor yesterday afternoon at the School grounds at Outram Road to witness the annual sports. Mr. P. A. Year wood was in charge, whilst Messrs \V. G. Pereyra and H. P. Woodford
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  • 368 7 Pa jam. The following is the sixth yearly report of the Directors to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting on Dec. 22nd at <4.o0 p.m. The net profit for the period as *91- ?o- T -o Accounta aaionnts to *215,12,.;)2, subject to the following deductions
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  • 429 7 Fraser and Co.'s Report. Singapore, Dec. 1.1- After some actiwtj early in the week, the past few days have beeD dn Mogt holders of Stocks are satisfied with their present holdings and until there ,8 some definite move j n either <in«*ctif>r. there is little pros pect of
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  • 236 7 (Singapore, December 17.) Tin. —sBl no Copra.— Weak. Tapioca. —Steady. Sago Flour W*i*k. Gambier. —Strong. Pepper. —Wtak. Other Products.— Market Sttady. Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmeg. J10 MB. per picul j] 7 o u Nutmeg, do S. gM Copra Bull o 00 I Copra Gorong Talo 1010 1
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  • 81 7 Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. WHHKDAY k .SUXDATB. Mail Daily Uares for the north at 7.7 am <■« 7 put. Oilier trains leave for Johore mi 3 lO.li'.'ain noon. 1.30 pm 2..">;"j pa 4.i0 pia. Mailarritaa from north at HM an aad 7.14 p.m. Trains laave from Johora 7.J, 1.4?.
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    • 53 7 SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE. n AID OF Officers' Families' Fund. Under the Patrocage of H. E. Vice-Admiral L Grant, C. B. "THE QUERIES" AND "MY WORD" An lp=to-date and Original Revue. VICTORIA THEATRE SATURDAY, DEC. 18th, At 9.15 p m Final Performance PLAH OF SEATS AT The Robinsufl Piano Co.,
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    • 127 7 Latest Advertisements. RAFFLES Confectionery Shop (BRAS BASAH ROAD). Just Arrived A VERY CHOICE CONSIGNMENT OF Chocolates, Sweets AND Crackers. Orders for X'mas Cakes Now Being Received. m a ijjmWT>—~< I ii—lll' 111 HllW» —lIIHIIiI li M .^uo.lkMWvaMMr HjP UlfinCnU (Late of the Robinson Wfl fl %JmJ W Piano Company). Violins,
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    • 493 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MASSAGE. A specialL-t in the art of massage has jubt arr»ved from Japan and is prerared to attend at residences or to callers on him. Address— H. MOT© c/o SUWA HOTEL 164 Middle Roac, Singapore. 6-12 w CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE ADELPHI HOTEL CHALLENGE CUP. Value $100. The Cup
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  • 106 8 The Great War Pace. In the Balkans 9 Zeppelin Burst 9 Field Marshal French resigns 9 In the East 9 Arabs Beaten in Egypt 9 The Western Front 10 The Suez Route 10 Bengali Tibetan Explorer 2 Dutch Indies News 5 Fixtures 5 Big Gun Making 5 Stocks
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  • 29 8 DEATH. Muckart George Penicuick Muckart, a-ea 3- years, at 52 Spottiswoode Park Road, Singapore, on Dec. If, funeral at Bidadan at ;> p.m. to-day. PenaDg papers please copy.
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  • 807 8 it is not so very long ago that one of our Minister's holding a prominent position in the conduct of the war expressed the opinion that Russia had done all that could be expected of her in the world s war (at that time her armies were tactfully
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  • 450 8 Pra T s2 fron the Gcvirifr. Last night's naval and tniliurt "demonstration" must have a*, gome heads ft-wigging and opened their eyes considerably as to the potential possibilities of the town of Singapore in the matter of offence and defence. AI hough only detachments of the various
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  • 58 8 The Patent Fibre Co. B speciality of cup hangers, tv o 0» latex cups to any pattern core robber in their special god rm I prieesM arranged, and iro pi ,to rapply the m U-known k ft Patent Smoking and Drying ml (which turn out inbber qul-kly ,B \A Li
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    • 166 8 j Robinson Co. 1 J l I "Davis" Vibrating Shuttle Hand I Sewing Machine. I The shuttle which is cylinder-shaped is worked I by a vibrating movement, it is also exceptionally light running and quick working. Will sew from j finest to stoutest cloth. I COMPLETE WITH COVER AND ALL
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    • 130 8 I ALLSOPP'S I I BRITISH I pilsener beerA jll BEST im HEALTHIEST j ASK FOR j iH ALLSOPP'S 1 SOLE IMPORTERS: Caldbeck Macgregor Co j I Adelphi Hotel. J \xMAS EVE j I Special Dinner f AND J Ball I Christmas Day Sports on the lawn for Residents of the
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  • 875 9 cts. down. rtisements are inserted •■•iff' i si |g i\ j in London, the being firm, u**»b M Malaya is the subrrespondence published on t atput of the Ulu Piab Mine th of November was Eo Rnbber Co. i in interim dividend of ent, payable on Dec.
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  • 239 9 A Successful Show. A great night" tersely describes he events of last night afctbe Vic- IJ !u he tre Wh n the members of the Amateur Dramatic Committee repeated their spirited performance for the benefit of th* Officers' Families' Fond. It was a naval night, and right loyally
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  • 157 9 Zeppelin Burst By Its Own Bombs. REUTER’S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Dec. 15, 1.20 p.m. Copenhagen It is reported that a new Zeppelin, stationed near Hamburg, exploded on Nov. 17. Another Zeppelin was destroyed at the end of November at Bitterfeld. Later. Copenhagen The new super Zeppelin L 22
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  • 76 9 Germans Preparing for Attack. London, Dec. 16, 4.1 X) p.m. Petrograd General Pau has arrived here. It is stated that he will remain in the capital with the Imperial General Staff. This decision is welcomed, by to/ press as contributing to the unity Of &c ion of
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  • 107 9 London, Dec. 16, 12.35 a.m. Cairo, Official: There was another engagement on the western frontier on Dec. 13, Colonel Gordon encountering when twenty four miles westward of Matruh, twelve hundred hostile Arabs with guns and machine-guns under Gaafar Pasha. The enemy attacked vigorously but were driven
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  • 68 9 London, Dec. 16, 1.40 p.m. The King has telegraphed to the Commander of the 26th Light Cavalry deploring the loss of Jemadhar Muhammad Khan who fought five Arabs single-handed near Aden on Oct. 7. He killed three and disabled a fourth before he fell himself. His Majesty recalls
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  • 105 9 London, Dec. 10, 140 p.m. The President of the Board of Trade has appointed Mr. Louis Kershaw, at the nomination of the India Olfice, as a tneinbe- of the advising committee of Commercial Intelligence. [It was only very recently that Mr. Kershaw was pointed to the Council of
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  • 99 9 Allies in Greece. London, Dec. 15, .3.25 p.m. Athens Everything at present is going very favourably. The Entente relations with Greece are steadily improving. King Constantino attends the Russian Ball on the Tsar's name-day. The Bulgarian minister has issued a reassuring announcement indicating that the Bulgarians will
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  • 52 9 London, Dec. 16, 4.10 p.m. The Bulgarian Minister at Athens has been interviewed and declares that Ghevgeli and Doiran will be surrendered to Greece. A hundred English nurses have arrived at Scutari from Serbia. They walked the whole way. The Bulgarians are reported to be fifteen miles
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  • 215 9 London, Dec. 10, 2.25 p.m. Salonika: Reuters correspondent at headquarters reports that the situation is threatening to enter a period of comparative quiet, pending clearer revelations of the enemy's intentions regarding the invasion of Greek territory. A captured Bulgarian officer remarked that the Bulgarians have completed their task
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  • 69 9 Safely Transported. London, Dec. 16, 5 a.m. Rome: A communique states that the Austrian bombardment of Meschanbmen and San Giovanni in no way interfered with the Italian communications in Albania, whither troops have been successfully transported. One transport and one destroyer struck floating mines but the troops
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  • 70 9 London, Dec. 16, 7.15 p.m. Amsterdam The Austrian rep y to the Ancona note handed to the United States ambassador at Vienna on Dec 14 is completely evasive. It asks for particular instances of submarine commanders violations of International Law, an 1 'ieclares that Austria is willing in
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  • 545 9 Resigns Command. Sir Douglas Haig his Successor. London, Dec. lb, 12.50 p.m. The War Office announces that General Sir Douglas Haig has been appointed to succeed Field-Marshal French in command of the British army in France and Flanders. Field-Marshal French relinquishe I his command at his own instance.
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  • 47 9 London. Dec. LO, 12o0a.ni. Petrograd A com muni> j ie sayn Our forces continue t<» panoj the Tttrko-Ocimans on th" Hamadan na I. A depntati o f»f the pop*kation with influential Khans frooi Himadan had come in and begg#4 for protection against tlie rebels.
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  • 65 10 French Flying Squadron Still Busy. London, Dec. 16, 2.40 a.m. Paris The communique says There has been the usual cannonading. -The French aeroplanes have continued their activity. A squadron of thirteen bombed an aviation camp east of Mulhausen, striking the hangars. There were fifteen enemy aircraft in
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  • 109 10 London, Dec. 10, 3.20 a.m. The Press Bureau publishes a despatch from headquarters in France. The enemy yesterday evening exploded a mine south-east of Ypres The crater was immediately occupied by*our bombers who repulsed an attack. We seized an enemy barricade south of Messines with trifling loss. Our
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  • 58 10 London, Dec. 15, 4.55 p.m. Paris: A communique says There has been grenade lighting in Aitois. Big French bombs blew up a German ammunition depot in the region of Tracy le VaJ. Our batteries in the Yosges prevented the Germans from repairing their destroyed trenches. Further intense Allied
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  • 207 10 London, Dec. 16, 1.40 p.m. Reports from Holland speak of formidable German preparations for a general attack in the west. The Paris Temps says that whilst the reports should be accepted with reserve, they are not improbable an d the constant arrival of new troops and munitions indicatethat
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  • 93 10 Late Master of the Rolls. London, Dec. 15, 3.25 p.m. The death is announctd of Lord Alveratone, Lord Chief Justice of England since PJOO. [Deceased was born in 1842. Educated in Kind's College School" Charterhouse Trinity College Cambridge (Scholar 35th Wrangler and 3rd class Classic, M.A., L.L.D Hon.) Barrister
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  • 62 10 untitled the period from December 17 to 1910, incisive, the yaiue ot of tl >c higher grade of mbbtr i« Uxed at o 4 d. per ]b, ami the duty on cultivate n bhej on whi.-h ex Port duty fa ie liaUe on an Tilorem basis in accordance with lUe
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  • 230 10 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. London, Dec. 15, 1 20 p.m. Lord Bryce issues further authenticated details of the massacres of Armenians, constituting another awful story of murder, torture and rapine. A competent authority estimates that out of a total of two millions of Armenians a million have been murdered.
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  • 62 10 London, Dec. 15. 1.20 p.m. A Peking telegram states that a flood of lying pamphlets regarding British M oppression "in India arrived by the mail from Holland. The books bear the imprint Published by the Indian National Party," but are obviously of German origin, and were
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  • 60 10 London, Dec. 16, 1.40 p.m. Enquiries made at shipping com. panics in London show that none have decided to abandon the Suez route in favour of the Cape of Good Hope route, though several said that it is a question they were seiious y considering. One company
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  • 344 10 The Command in France. London, Dec. 10, 4.35 p.m. In the House of Commons to-day Sir Edwin Cornwall asked whether the selection of General Joffre as Generalissimo of all the French forces would necessitate any imporI tant changes in the higher British commands Mr. Asquiih said that
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  • 154 10 Lord Derby and his Scheme. London, Dec. IG, 1.40 p.m. In the House of Lords, Lord Derby declared that the recruiting campaign was like an election where the electors came with a great rush at the end. Therefore the details could not be given until Mr. Asqnith
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  • 158 10 (Exclusive to Malaya Tribune.) Messrs Latha n and Co., the I Arcade, advise the following quotations tor to-day: Quotations. Alor Gajah $2.75 Ayer Hitain 22.50 23.50 AyerKunings 1.00 110 Ayer Molek 1.90 1.95 Ayer Panas 7.00 725 Balgownie 3.40 3>,0 Bukit Jelotong 0.50 055 Bukit Katil 0.70
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  • 113 10 Miss Dr. Xallamma Murugasen L.R.c.P. L s. (Edin.) lp.p s. (Glas.) of the McLeod Hospital, one of the largest women's hospitals in Ceylon. j after touring the F.M.S. is at present on a visit to Singapore. Her com--1 patriots here met on Wednesday at I
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  • 140 10 First Court. (BEFORE Mr. H W. K„. Municipal Cases. ihere were 21 \r„ n: for disposal this ca*. which came under h nin »11 mg regulations. u boiy. Ten were postponed to .1 inst. four to the 31st, 0 J J he drawn, whilst four as H s,n
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  • 169 10 (Before Mr. c.H. O.Clark Yeh Wan Wee, who vesterC was to have given evidence case refused to obey the order tointo the witness room while the est was being heard, was fined M or seven days for contempt of Coin LimChyeHoo was sentenced to two months rigorous for
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  • 50 10 (Before Mr. X. D. MudieJ Lam Foh, a Cantonese, was chargj ed on Wednesday evening with the murder of a fellow Canto: a* Seong, in Sago Street en the 2nd nit He was committed to be tried in the forthcoming Assizes. The other two murder east; were postponed.
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  • 70 10 (Before Mk. A. H. Sknxktt./ Antony Bastian, a Madrassi cook at Government House, was charge 1 yesterday by his wife with threatening to stab her. During the trial it transpired that she is an ayah at a hotel at $30 per mensem, whilst her husband's wages are $12
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  • 47 10 We regret to announce the deatk of Mr. George Penicuick the^well-known Marine which occurred at 52 &potti?\u t( Park Yesterday afleimcn. 1' (<• ed only reached the ape of .'J> |,s an/1 a large number of friend? v! deplore his early death.
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  • 30 10 The death is announced of r Waldo Story, the American sen- tor, whose statue of the late Sir liam Harcourt was the fin?t eve; placed in the House of Common?-
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    • 36 10 Singapore Volunteer Corps Ord< T3 for to-day 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. do Maxim Co. do S.K.K. >'• Drill Hall Chin*»»' N.C.O'i. u n do Malay Co- do S.V.C. l>ai- H. Roland Llewellyn Captain, S.V.C. a/Adjutant, S.^
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  • 196 11 Asthma got hold of tne and reduced wy macfa that I had to lose of my existence. I ana very ■wof theatres and outdoor trips. T nul exposure or attending a theatre will sure and •ring me asthma. Oh I had suffer tedious and irksome v fter that.
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    • 270 11 1 SPECIALITIES. |J00liWl!l§ SPECIALITIES. t Soaps I Dandie SS11L Sandal- Perfumed 4 l|J| I, P-.* «sc wood j creamy T VF V# VS. H flfTr lather. I, 4~% Soothes and beautiI Soap Soap. I I I Purest II I If Uandie Soap M a I Ti. T&c&ZS&tz The Best;! I
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    • 468 11 KOH Co. Aniuuii S(iie Now Proceeding. I Gramophone Records, 10 in. double sided (English) Sale Price 90 cents each, I I 38 h< !A Stephen Adams Bedouin Love Song Pinsuti j Mr. Thomas Howell, Baritone. I 106 Wbat B tr, e Matter with London? F., D. and H. I Who
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  • 122 12 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association 221 st Auction, Dec. 15 ft 10,1915. Ofterect far sale Pels. 7,143.07 or y52,401> lbs. (Tons 425.18) Prices Realized. Sheet smaked fine ribbed Wf t« $2 good ribbed 1W fine plain 17* 18* good plaia W unsmaked fine ribbed J7J good ribbed
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  • 305 12 Singapore, Dec. 15.—For to-day's auction some 420 tons were catalogued. The demand on the whole may be described as good but prices realised show a good deal of irregularity, and a large number of parcels wer3 bought in, the prices bid being below sellers' limits. Fine Ribbed
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  • 356 12 Singapore, Dec. 15.—A record quantity of some 420 tons had to be disposed of by auction this week and as was expected this could not be dealt with in one day. Of the quantity offered only about one half changed hands. Prices generally shew some improvement on
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  • 102 12 The export of plantation rubber from the Federated Malay States during the month of October amounted to 4,120 tons, as compared with 3,334 tons in September and 2,897 tons in the corresponding month last year. The following is a comparative table showing the export for the last three
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  • 34 12 Lady (to clerk in music store): M Have you 'Kissed Me in the Moonlight? 1 Clerk M No It must have been the man at the other counter. I've only been here a week."
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    • 278 12 «m^m^m^^^^^ *****1111,111 i^mm 1= Empire Cinema^' si g The Bugle Requires No More Blowing. l Cinema Patrons nave answered splendidly OUR FIRST CALL, and tkey are stUl enrolling strong. I B Saturday Night was a Record. I §5 PACKED, not even standing space left THE REAS° N is simple: Be
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  • 416 13 The shortage of labour in the am fields of Burma has caused d correspondent to write to the Rangoon Gazette as follows As the Lieutenant-Governor is rioting the two districts which are the ones principally concerned with the wolfram industry, he will no doubt
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    • 785 13 r IBWMI I 1111 l ■■■■■■11l mi g To-night S I a *v w To-night g I Another Monster Feature Programme at the Ever Popular f j ALHAMBRA I THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE, BEACH ROAD. I An All Star Production pfo A Pathe Cornedy p I n: A .i>« „f
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  • 1349 14 His Own Creation. The New Era. In the latest issue of John 13ull i to hand is a well reasoned article j by that forcible writer A. G. Hales, \vho sets out his views on the world's upheaval as follows The thing a man sows, that shall he
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  • 211 14 Some people are naturally thin, There is also a natural pallor iut most people who are both thin and pale are far froai well and they ti p <' a tonic. Many people neglect to take tonic until tliev get so -iek tl 0 1 tonic is not
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    • 260 15 TO BE LET_ TO LET OR FOR SALE. tab'e Bungalow No. 39, St. y k Road, off Serangoon Road, gting of verandah, 4 bedrooms, and stable. j K. Sajan Co., 28 Malacca Street 17.11 u_ TO LET. Kast Coast Lane off East Coast Road. Comfortab c v for small family.
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    • 399 15 NOTICES f Cessment if i ou 9es and Lacds within tt n of the Town and Hort of toilacca, for the year 1916 havm* been completed, notice ?a ßce l 1 T h Municipal Ordinance 1913 that the said List* are edin th f Office an are there open during
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    • 321 15 _WANTED_ DOCTOR WANTED. Wanted for regular steamer from Singapore to China ports doctor. Salary $200 per mo*f Applications to be sent U the foiunklijke Pdket?wt liutschjppy. I 3' 20-12 WANTED. Billiard Table, second hand in good condition. Particulars to -Cue" c/o Tribune. 14 13 17.12 WANTED. Second-hand cameras, half plate
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    • 461 15 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, Pa^n UP °u apital in 000 Scares of each i»i oaa rwvi Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. City and Midland Ban£, Ltd.. The Efiv? .i^* 7 and Westminster Stfc c Nation*! Provincial Bank of England, Ltd., The National
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    • 390 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.- LTD. T FIRE Insurances effected on Baildimjs, Rent and Merchandise of every description MAR IE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rate*. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited. HEAD OFFlCE.—Singapore.
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    • 692 16 GUAN KIAT Co., I 1 Head Office 37, Phillip Street, j I BRANCH STORES AT Street No. 14, and Tank Road Nos. 14. 100 and 102. j 5 8 I Te,e g raphic Address I Tcldephone NOS. 1174, 1233, 1 Codes Used II GU AN KIAT. J N (Private 1450).
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  • The Malaya Tribune.
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 5 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1915
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      • 435 1 P.&O. British India AND Apcar Line Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will laave Singapore on or<about Mail Lines. 11 jmewahd (foh Europe). Outward (for Cht*a). Connecting al
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      • 253 1 STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELA-WAN-DELI, SABANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID, AND NAPLES. Steamers are due on or about the undermentioned dates OUTWARD. 1915 Grotius Dec. 24 1916 Prion der Ned Jan. 7 Prinses Juliana Jan. 21 Jan Pzn. Coen Feb. 1 Keuibrandt
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      • 576 1 N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.)l EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this aerviae have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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    • 365 2 Europe. For London Pyrrhus, December 18 Martf, December 22 Namur, December 23 Cyclops, December 24 Lycaon, December 2K Kioto, December 30 Kaahina Marn, January 5 button Hall, January 8 Antilochua, January 15 For Liverpool Kasenga, December 20 Cyclops, December 24 Ujlaucus, December 25 Peleus, January 1 For
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    • 201 2 Latest Arrival*. Britisk ChowTai, itr., 16-12-15, Inner Rds. Wilhelm, atr., 16-12-15, Inner Rda. Ranee, str., 16-12-15. Inner Roads. Ledj Weld, str., 16-18-15, Inner Roads. Medusa, str., 16-12-15, No. 6 Wharf. Klang, str., 16-12-15, Inner Roads. Houroto, str., 16-12-15, Inner Roads. Anjou, str., 16-12-15, Inner Roads. Nam Sang, str.,
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    • 53 2 Baud for Billiton. Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang. Kinta for Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson. Van Diemen for Medan. Sri WongBee for Batu Pahat. Lady Weld for Malacca and Muar. Rumphius for Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya. Tanjong Snrat for Kota Tinggi. Polynesien for Ceylon. Ban Poh Guan for Billiton,
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    • 132 2 Speaking at the meeting of the London Miritime Investment Company on Nov. 24. Sir Owen Philipps gave a survey of the present position of the German mercantile marine. At the outbreak of the war, he said, the German mercantile marine consisted of 5,459,290 tons, us compared with
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    • 120 2 The New Koninklyke Paketvaart Co.'?» steaaser Ouibilien was launched on Nor. 10 from the yard of the J Nederlandsche Scheepsbouw My. of Amsterdam. The vassel ia built of 1 steel, and is the first coal-carfying unit of the fleet. She is also the first steamer with topside
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    • 117 2 Arrivals-15-12-15. Nam Sang, Brit., 2591, Gilroy, Dec i 14, C'cntta. gen., Boustead Co. Will-o-the Wisp, Brit., 14*, Samp- son, Dec. 14, Deli, gen., G. H. Slot and Co. Hok Canton, Brit. 287, Mathews, j Dec 14, S'pore. gen., E. S. Co. Alma, Brit., 359, Bell, Dec. 15, Deli,
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    • 181 2 Vessels Expected Fmiilka £B. I.) 18th December, from Singapore for Penang, Madras and Negapatam. Agouti*Measra Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Tain (B. I.) 18th December, from India for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead. Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Helenus (Holt) 19th December, for Singapore, Manila. Hongkong. Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.
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    • 263 2 Per P. 0. steamer Moldavia.— Mr. W. H. Hughes, Mr. A. H. Todd, Mr. A. Ramsay, Mrs. Mortimer, Mr. F. X. Costello. Mr. and Mrs. Rennie, Mrs. llillstone and child, Mrs. A. James and child, Mr G Shand. Per P. k O. steamer Karmala.— MrH Freeman, Mr A
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    • 533 2 For Java North coast ports, the Holt liner Phemins passed Suez on the 14th nst. The Ben liner Benrinnea of Glasgow, homeward bound, passed Suez on the 12th inst. For London and Hull is due to load here the Ellerman liner Kioto, on December 30. The Glenliner Glenlogan,
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    • 54 2 A Hague wire recetvad says that the Rotterdam Llov u pany has ordered a new teni a? sand ton turbine steamer v ;V Fijenoord Company in Holw 1 may be assumed that the reaiM be especially built for th< trade. The Inaulinde much to popularise the the
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    • 63 2 1 he Osaka Marina Court tenced Capt. H. Tamamoto, o{ T' Malay Maru to debarment fro., command of a ship for or* whilst the second mate of tht T vessel has had hi* lice. J. 1 for four months. Capt. S. Mita, of the > av.ata
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    • 74 2 The Lotted States Governmn.t, having built by the Shanghai and Engineering Co. thy Z vessel ever constructed <u Its l —a £74,400 steel collier, to be in the Philippine Islands, dimensions of this vessel are si lows :—Length. 362 ft. brt 50ft. depth, 26 ft. The apacih
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    • 85 2 Articles of incorpora*ioi of CI iina Mail Steamship C Ltd., have, it is repcrt,eo\ bti in the United States. Tha capita stock is $2,J 00,000. with 10(1,000 shares of |11 pach. Tl ere *ie 13 directors. The company ;a« uire.dv taken over the Pacific Mai; linw China,
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    • 99 2 The str. Teikokn Here, 7,209 <l%ton?, owned by the South Manchuria S. S. Co., Dairen, which it one of tin finest and largest vessels registered in the Kwaotang Leased Territory, has been contracted to be sold to a Britith merchant at the pric* ot 650,000 yen
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    • 102 2 According to an official received at the Foreign ioffice, Tokjo, from the Acting Japai Consul-General at London, British Government has issued ar. order to the effect that British steamers carrying cargo between foreign countries shall, on and aft* November 1st, 19If), receive permission of the Committee appointed
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    • 118 2 In a reference to the freight <■■ tion, the Prime Minister of Anetralij stated on Nov. 10 that the export of flour was separate from the wheat scheme, and freights would engaged by shippers direct with the regular loading agents T the steamers placed on the berth
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    • 587 3 Dutch Shipping Position. Tfith regard to the rumours conning the intention of Home com- 8 to Jeviate from the Suez rout# and send their craft 9 Cape of Good Hope, an imV tU t Renter's messages appearing other part of this i.ssne. gives i„tv»rination. T, ;u the Netherlands
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    • 23 3 -la in touch with the Singar Hiiniercial Wireless Station: M Mail liner Polynfoien 8 in port) 8• K. liner Hokoku Mam.
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    • 74 3 Ship and Own»rs. Fiaz Toiii n Orteria. Bril lo S Datn««e- BntHl s °?> Two OUam Britbh I*, b£%J£& ft, of Naples.) (PetterstnTnd U..e- XOrWegia U Sunk »*>• naes, Porsgrund.) Colandris. Greek IMS Toroedoed inn •> (Conaris and Cie lorpeaoea 190 milti Piraeus Al^ Dec Pi^/pH
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    • 176 3 Owners Liable for Crews' Acts. The Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom has received a letter from the Secretary of the Board of Trade on the subject of smuggling opium into Chins, to the effect that he is directed by the Board of Trade to state ihat
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    • 245 3 The Captain s Report. A letter sent to the Japanese Legation at Madrid by Capt. T. Kamada, ot the ill-fated s■. Yasukuni Matu, recently torpedoed in the I Mediterranean, runs in substance as follows:— The Yasukuni Maru. which was under charter by the Barber Line of
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    • 100 3 Dec. 17.—High water :—b.43 a.m. 8 ft. 3 ins. 8.10 p.m. 7 ft. 8 ins. Dec 18.—High water :—7.30 a.m. 8 ft. 6 ins. 9.14 p.m. 8 ft. Dec. 19.-High water :-8.14 a.m. Bft 8 ins 10.6 p.m. 8 ft. 2 ins. Dec. 20.-High water :-4£ a
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    • 80 3 Delivered in Londen. The following are the datec of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Hail. Left. Dim mean m m Ost Bee. 2* p.AO. Oct. '24 V»t. ft B* j Nov. D-. 1 Mif Nor. m Dm. 1 pVo. No.. 11
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    • 36 3 The Canadian Pacific Company announces that their «teameis Empress of Atia, Empress of Japan, and Empress of Russia, which have heretofore acted as transports, will return to their trading occupations at an early date.
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      • 326 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Homeward. Octwabd. 1 »U-ltl« l»lt-ltK I Polynesian Dec. 17 Portho. De«. 20 Atbos j an JO Cordillere Jan. 8 Port he* Jan. 2* Andre Lebon Jan. 17 Cordillere Feb. II Audre Lebon Feb. 25 j For all particulars, apply
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      • 476 3 Combined Service Of The Ocean S.S. Co., Ltd. AND The West Australian S.N. Co., Ltd. BETWEEN FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVA AND SINGAPORE. Regular sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for the Kiraberley Gold Fields), Broome, Roebuck Bay,
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 419 3 Mails Close. To-day. Bilhton. Batavia Cheribon Ar Samaran* Hand Port Swettenham and {>Ml Teluk Anson "Kiute rt n® d Van Diemen Ho »m of,, 1 1 K Sri Wongae* 2.30 pm Bilhton. Mngaradja anrl Sourabaya Ban Poh Ouan 2 *0 »u, Malacca and Muar *Lady WHd X M €at Australasia,
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      • 671 4 Mitsubishi Dockyard Engine Works. A 1., A.8.C., Western Union, Engineering and Rentley Codes Used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and B ilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Centreflo Condensers, Stones'" Manganese Bronze Casting, Parsons' Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators, etc., etc., etc. NAGASAKI Tel. Address DOCK —Nagasaki. Graving Dock and
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      • 586 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Contractor* to the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy and to Foreign Government*.) Codes Used: Cable Address eh Iwhlw DOCKYARD 1 II Western Union KoRK 1 M and DOCK-DAIREN. Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. AH sizes and descriptions of Boilers, Marine and Land Engines.
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      • 442 4 Ocean Steam Sh'p H Company, Ltd. I AND I China Mutual Steam s ay I Co., Ltd. I The Companies' steamers ar, I patched from Liverpool outwar I the Straits, China and Japan eve-v I week and from Japan honewai I London, Amsterdam and Anr«>, 1 every fortnight for Genoa,
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