Malaya Tribune, 9 February 1916

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  • 27 1 The Malaya Tribune. JV'ENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. k No. 32. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1916 Price 5 Cents. CN iPalapa Cribune. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9.
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    • 369 1 THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE Picture Palace The House Beautiful" FOR PICTURES. FOR BRIGHTNESS, FOR COOLNESS, FOR ALL. Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. In The First Show at 7.30 p.m. Pithe ureat Exclusive THE STEPMOTHER In Three Parts At B.IS p.m. Sharp. THE APPALLING ROMAN TRAGEDY THE LAST DAYS OF
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    • 71 1 Estate Supplies 1 Acetic (99&98 D Acid 1 1! i Veneer Chests j Momi Chests i Latex Cups j I ETC. I 5 3 i Ii i I Mitsui ffiussan Hbtd. (Incorporated in Japan I I i NESTLES BEST I poo n i I V/ IV DHONNĔUR. PARIS f t
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  • 601 2 England's Great Destiny. There is a feeling in many minds to-day which can perhaps best be expressed in the familiar words of St. Paul, Ye are not: >< ur ©wn, for \e are bought with a pric*." As we read the deeds at the front as
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  • 127 2 Sergeant W Dunstan, of the Australian soldiers awarded a V. C. for bravery iv Gallipoli. recently returned to his home iv Ballarat, Victoria, where tho residents at once took Bt*ps to publicly recognise Dunstan's bravery. Dunstan, however, in a letter said The Mayor of Ballarat mentioned
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  • 35 2 Mr. Goodman, of the Chinese Protectorate, Selangor, has gone to Tavoy to look after the interests of the Chinese coolies who were recently enlisted in the Straits to work in the wolfram mines in Burma.
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    • 309 2 THE NOVELTY OF THE MOMENT H. WL. S. MALAYA. ON VIEW AT JOHN LITTLE a Co, Ltd. ENGLAND. 1 JUST TRY A TIN 8 2 Of 1 THE 2 I WORLD-RENOWNED j j Atank Mi grab Pills 1 WHICH ARE I GOLD A TER DINNER A JEWEL AFTER SUPPER, f
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    • 153 2 POWELL CoT^ CALENDAR FOR FEBRUARY, 1916. Sun. 0j***** i 27 i j j Mon. 7 14 21 28 I TUES, 1 8 15 22 29 .j I Wed. 2 9 16 23 Thurs. 3 10 17 24 FRL 4 11 j 18 25 J j j SAT. 5I 12 19
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  • 366 3 ["The Moewe on Jannary 17th engaged the Clan Mactavish and sank her after an exciting combat. Fifteen of the Clan Macatuvish's crew were killed ...All expatiated Oil the galiantry of the Clan Mactavish's tight, which lasted for half an hour. Her gun continued to tire long after
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    • 210 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE I MOTOR REPAIRERS MOTOR CAR IMPORTERS GRL.ASE Cylinder Oil AND J I Motor Accessories J OF Every Description. Sole Agents For: Meitz Weiss OH Engines Tbe Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles •sub-Agents :—MICHELIN TYRES. "Gasolene Light Cycle Co. 5,5-1 5-2, BEACH ROAD.
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    • 317 3 1 Best National Tonic.| I Jf Our very live English contemporary 77/c Efficiency Magazine utters some time- ilv 'werds in season' under the caption 2 No Advertising in Thibet. A traveller, j§ it say*. has recently come from the shut- 9 in land of Thibet. He announc s that S
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    • 280 3 Tuition by Correspondence FO I Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University I/atriculation, I Hongkong University Matriculation, Professiona' Preliminary Examination, S. S. and F. M. BL Medical School Entrance Examination AND ALL, EX AMINATIONS IN CON N fcICTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS IN THE S.S. AND F.M.S. Prospectus and Scale of Fees
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  • 317 4 Invasion of India the Foe's Latest Dream. According to indirect news from Constantinople all the German efforts at present are directed towards the organization of a great Turco-German army to be hurled against India, wrote the Daily Telegraph correspondent from Rome on December 8. The German project comprises
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  • 91 4 Loans Exceed £474,000,000. In reply to a question by Mr. Joynson-Hicks, m.p., who asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer to state the total amount of loans made or promised to other countries since the war began, Mr. McKenna said The total amount of loanf made
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  • 796 4 Prices Quoted ii the Market this Moruinj SINGAPORE, FBBBUART 9. Messrs Lyall and lvatt, Exchsage and Share Broken, issue the following list of •jimtaUan* Robber Shirts. Norn. Value. Buyers. Seller*. 2/- Allagar 1/104 2/1* 1 Anglo Java 12/- U/«> 21- Anglo-Malay I°/- UJJ I Aver Kuning »M
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  • 73 4 Mr. A.T. Sabapathy son of Mr. S. Sabapathy, planter and contra* tor, Teluk Anson, is stated to hay« passed his first examination in Lo n don, and hopes to sit for hig final in Law in a few months. The output of the Malayan Tin Dredging Co. last month was
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    • 38 4 I To Protect Local industries I 3 I BUY FROM I I J i I |l I RUBBER SHEETS MADE LOCALLY j i J :K I .Ml H 8 v v I I SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS i 1
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    • 74 4 I Firm j I that advertises boldly and consistently is inva- f iS riably a good business I 2) house wlrch sells poods jjj that are well worth the price demanded, and re- cognises that its reputation j Si is at stake on every sal a that it makes. I
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    • 81 4 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, bebruary 11:— To-day. 4.30 p.m. Balestier Range S.R.E. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.R. 5 Squad Headquarters M. Cyclist Section. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Veterans Co. do Chinese Ce. do S.V.C. Band. To-morrow, Feb. 10. 5.15 Drill Hall Maxim Co., N.C.O's. do
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  • 121 5 [S j v etothi Mala (/a Tribune). and Co., the eftde, vise the following qnotntor to-daj:-Gajah 20 $3.35 A, ..KnV 1.10 1.20 v 2.10 2.20 tipanafl 8.75 9.00 f r 4.25 150 nliit Jelotong O.G7i- 075 SStKttU 0.72 i 0 77^ 8.50 9 00 ilv 140 1.50
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  • 59 5 Singapore,, February 9On London Bank4mjti 2/419/32 Demand 2/1 Private 3 m/s 2/4 29/32 On IndiaBank T. T. 174| On Hongkong— 16j On Shanghai— Bank d/d 88J On JavaBank T. T. 134 On JapanBank d/d nil Sovereigns— buying rate 8.54 India Ceil Bills last issue 1/4 3/32 T. T. 1/4*
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    • 51 5 Wken a firm lias spent a j freat deal of money in uj advertising it cannot alter lt s prices witkout losing II of tke benefit o{ its !i| Ii »avertising. j It xs tkerefore an un- doutted advantage to tuy II advertised goods wken ge■tul prices are rising. HBP
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    • 671 5 I iSl OSe j' Ladies' Lisle ThreadlHose I J=W« ,J Jo Tr 2ir Children's Bombax Lace Socks. I» whit., tan, P i»k a »d Lace Ankles 1 Tn pretty design?, colours white M I Ladies' Lisle Lace Hose 4) r> s*'5 G 7 ins and lln black only. Size &10
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    • 24 5 ASHCROFTS Billiard Tables,. AWARDED GOLD MEDALS. CONTRACTORS H M TO COVEWMENT All Sixes Kept in Stock toy SOLE AGENTS: A. FRANKEL g Co., S£
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    • 146 5 fixtures. To (toy. II M. htmewnrd mail expected. Waw-l-47 a.m. y ft. 1 in.; 2-10 p.m. n 4 iu». To-morrow. H 1 P. i O. Nflilon Piiils 2 p.ia. Roral Asiatic Siciety annnal Meeting. Raffias Museum. 6 p.m. B. I. outward mail «<a.il- 5 p.m. High Water—".Ml* a.m. 8 ft.
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  • 355 6 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. BOMBAY. Legislative Council Membership. It is understood that Messrs D >ji Abaji Khare and Kaghunath Pandu rang Karandikar are standing for election to the Bombay Legislative Council by the Municipalities iv the central division, ssys a Poona message. The
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  • 393 6 Sanitary Exhibition. The All-India Sanitary Exhibition, which will be held in Madras next December, in connection with the Sub-Assistant Surgeons Conference, will be the first of its kind in India, and it is hoped to make it a grand affair. The organisers of the Exhibition are in communication with
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  • 205 6 Taxi-cab Dacoities. In connection with the recent taxicab dacoities, further house searches w*»re made iv Calcutta and the suburbs. The Police searched an old Gymnasium at Kidderpore, containing shrines of the Hindu deities Kali and Mahabir. Four young Bengalees engaged in performing puja at the shrines were arrested. The
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  • 278 6 Public Spirited Punjabis The Government of the Punjab bears the following testimony to the public spirit of Punjab Citizens in the matter of education. The various communities in the province continue to show much public spirit and self-sacrifice in opening new or improving existing denominational institutions, chiefly for secondary
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    • 324 6 TO-NICHT! »-30 TO-NICHT!! AT THE PALLADIUM S; pare s Premier Theatre ORCHARD ROAD Singapore s Premier Theatre. YOUR LAST OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING EPISODE 3 4. The Greatest of Ail Moving Picture Serials 20 Episodes AO Reels—As,ooo Feet The Girl Detective Introducing Ruth Roland, The Most Daring Actress in The Cinema
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  • 544 7 trad a g«nen»l I Cuinese New iear of 191 C tb* 1 La king in enthusiasm. Possibly 00 lac* j noise demonstration tbe l c btrth of a new era by reason of l reflations prevail- tbtre was ample proof a her e that the people of Singa-
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  • 79 7 Commenting on what the word *-nzac means to Australia, Lieute-jant-Colonel Bir Henry Galway, Governor of South Australia, speaklQg at a banquet at Glenelg, said that Anzac would probably be the Potest name in Australian history. "It ia a God's Acre where rest ■tudrtdi of brave men
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  • 622 7 Interesting Review and Forecast. Speaking at the annual general meeting in London of one of the Malayan Rubber Companies the other day, Mr. C. A. Lampard, th** Chairman, said: In dealing with the outlook before this industry in February 1911 —some five years ago —there was a great
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  • 75 7 A wealthy Hindu of Achchuveli, Ceylon, recently predicted from his horoscope that these days were beset with dangers and that it was bad for him to remain at home with his kith and kin. He left for Pt. Pedro to escape the pursuit of the avenging destiny There he was
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  • 339 7 Singapore Golf Club. During tho Chinese New Year I Holidays Bug*? and .viedal competi- i tions were played, the former being won by Mr. N. E. Bath and tha latter resulting in a triple tie between Messrs Dalgety, Rapnr and Anderson. Sixty-two cards were taken ont and the
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  • 225 7 (Singapore, February TYtt. —$861; 100 tons sold. Copra— Steady. Tapioca— Weak. Sago Flour- -Strong. Gambier.— Weak. Pepper-— Weak. Other Products.— Market Steady. Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 8. per picul 535.00 Nutmegs 80 8. »0.00 Copra Bali J°*J Copra Gorong Talo JJ.OJ* Copra Dongalo IMS Copra Kayong
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  • 27 7 A Chungking (Szechuen) official telegraphic report received at Peking on the 26th ultimo stated that telegraphic communication between Chengtu and Chungking, in Szechuen province, had been out.
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    • 526 7 Latest Advertisements. Auction Sale Of Shorthand Typist Wanted. TWO MOTOR CAR?. For Insurance Office in Singapore. m «f h*t nat Must have R OO0 knowledge of English to be held at and gome experience Salary Messrs CHING KENG LEE CO.'S $40. Aoply staling age, experience Sale-room etc., to Box No.
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  • 33 8 MARRIAGE. On February oth, at Kuala Lumpur, Fban* Septimus Goodall to Emily Mabf.i. Stdakt (Mabel elder daughter of Mr.'J. B. Robertson, and of the late Mr». J. B. Robertson of Singapore.
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  • 1237 8 Fairly full particulars of the seizure of the West African liner Appam by a German commercedestroyer and of her arrival at an American port flying the German ensign having been published in our columns during the last few days, it is unnecessary to recapitulate them in considering
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  • 115 8 The following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell and Co.'s sale-room yesterday afternoon Freehold land containing an area of 5329 square feet being part of Grant No. 144, together with the four brick and tile-roof shophouse dwellings erected on the said land and known
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  • 98 8 Thl Great War Pa«e. The Western Front 5 In the East 9 In the Balkans 5 The War on Shipping Bought with a Price V. C. Declines a Fund The Bull-dog Breed j Gerrnhun Notions How we Help Our Allies Stocks and Shares Local Share Market Indian News
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    • 152 8 tile instrument of the epoch. When you hear Elman play double-stopping —they arc Schubert's Aye Maria" in yours to hear and enjoy fot your draw ing room, you hear ever and a daya Strad Speak, a virtUOSO WimtU gUtdQr ftmx this rtcerd v mm, display his soul, m a work
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    • 86 8 IRROY CHAMPAGNE Fole Agents Caldiieck.Macgregor&Co. Adelphi Hotel, j I I EVERY EVENING I DURING j II DINNER j OUR I Manila Band f WILL? PLAY. j 15 5 Y. M. TOYO. I PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO 1 15 High Street.i 2 2 ;Corner of North Bridge Road.) 1 J J Special low
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  • 1076 9 a Sarkiei has gone from mi a husiness visit to Ran- Edward Carson's medical at>,r f bag ordered him to take rest cnre, says Reuter. FrenC h Minister of Finance conference with Mr. McKenna L liner Nore will be tcbed for China and Japan on Trig officially
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  • 52 9 London, Feb. 7, 9.15 p.m. The death is announced of the Earl of Kinnonll. Renter. [The Earl of Kinnoul was born on June 20, 1855, and succeeded to the title in 1897. He was formerly a Colonel of the Egyptian Gendarmerie and served with the staff of Baker Pasha
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  • 484 9 Perak River Valley Rubber. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Feb. B.—The adjourned fifth annual meeting of the Perak River Valley Rubber Company, Ltd. was held this afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce. There were present the Hon. Mr. R. Young (in the chair), Messrs Miller, W H Thome,
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  • 123 9 Dorset Man's Record, The Tear-Book of the Society of Dorset Men in London (62, London wall, E.C.), contains a double page of photographs of Captain Alfred Pope, National Reserve, of Wrackleford House, Dorset, and his ten sons and a son-in-law, who are serving in the
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  • 16 9 Austrian journals announce the return to Albania of the Prince of Weid, the Mpret of Albania!
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  • 102 9 The Western Front. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Feb. 7, 4.45 p.m. Paris The communique states that there is nothing to report. London, Feb. 7, 10.35 p.m. The Hague A communique ■ays the day was quiet with the exception of some hostile artillery activity about Loos and the bombardment
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  • 222 9 Prossianism. i London, Feb. 7, 4.20 p.m. Petrograd The Germans have fined the population of Vilna 75,000 marks owing to a recent great fire reaching the German headquarters. The Germans profess to believe that it was started deliberately. Artillery Duel in Riga. London, Feb. 8, 2 45
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  • 25 9 London, Feb. 7, 4.20 p.m. Corfu: The Crown Prince of Serbia has arrived in a French tor-pedo-boat and had a great ovation.
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  • 71 9 Yon Papen's Papers. London, Feb. 8, 12.10 p.m. A selection from the papers found in the possession of Von Papen at Falmonth is issued as a white paper, accompanied with photographic reproductions of cheques and a memorandum showing tUe connection of the payees with various outrages. The
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  • 29 9 London, Feb. 7, 6.45 p.m. Madrid The Spanish mailboal Catalonia is proceeding to Muni to embark a thousand Germans from the Cameroons for internment in Spain.
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  • 463 9 Board of Trade Warning. London, Feb. 7, 4 20 p.m. In view of the numerom suspicions casHg of fire and explosion aboard ships carrying British cargoes, the Board of Trade advises shipowners and merchants to satisfy themselves that no firm wherewith any enemy is connected shall
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  • 46 9 London, Feb. 7, 4.45 p.m. Rome The Pope recently proposed to the Entente to open negotiations whh a view to the restoration of Belgium. The Entente courteously bat firmly declined, saying that such a step is undesirable until Germany has been defeated.
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  • 103 10 London, Feb. 8, 12.20 p.m. Petrograd Tbe Minister of War, 1H. Polivanoff in an interview admits the tragic lack of munitions daring 1915, bnt says that the crisis has ended. Immense and inflexible measures have revolutionised Russia's national and industrial activity, and the development of munitions has been
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  • 26 10 Tendon, Feb. 7, 6.45 p.m. Paris Members of the Cabinet and many distinguished persons attended an impressive funeral service for the Zeppelin victims.
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  • 25 10 London, Feb. 8, 2.50 p.m. Zurich Austria has confiscated all leather, which will produces disastrous effect on one of Austria's most profitable industries.
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  • 58 10 London, Feb 8, 3.30 a.m. Washington The House of Representatives, at the request of Mr. Daniels, Secretary to the Navy, have authorised the expenditure of half a million dollars to equip the Marieland Navy Yard, California, to build dreadnoughts. The Government plans are to have five yards
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  • 47 10 London, Feb. 8, 2.50 p.m. Ottawa At the request of the Government the International Nickel Company has undertaken to refine nickel in Canada and secure to Great Britain and Canada all the finished nickel they require. Hitherto the United States have done the refining.
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  • 37 10 London. Feb. 8. 11.30 a.m. Delhi A communique states that General Townshend holds Kut, owing to its strategical importance, and that General Aylmer's operations are intended to support him but no withdrawal is contemplated.
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  • 31 10 London, Feb. 8, 2.50 p.m. Copenhagen Despite the transmission by Germany of eleven million marks in gold to Denmark .the price of the mark has again fallen.
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  • 43 10 London, Feb. 8, 2.50 p.m. The Times says that it is understood that the Japanese Loan of 5 millions sterling to Russia is an accomplished fact. The issue will be made in Yokohama, which will ease the exchange situation.
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  • 49 10 London, Feb. 7, 3.30 p.m. The Government committee recommends a comprehensive scheme of small holdings for discharged .aeldiers also co-operative buying and marketing, and the establishment of agricultural credit banks. It is suggested that a grant of three millions sterling should be made to inaugurate the scheme.
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  • 40 10 London, Feb. 7, 6.25 p.m. Rome The publication of the correspondence of Cardinal Mercier and the German authorities in Belgium on the f&bject of Germaa outrages and acta of sacrilege is producing an immense impression of horror.
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  • 63 10 Huns Arrested. London, Feb. 7, 1.15 p.m. Ottawa: Three Austro-Germans have been arrested in connection with the fire at a munitions, factory at Hespeler in Ontario on Feb. 6. In connection with the burning of the House of Parliament Mr. Redmond has telegraphed to Sir Robert Borden
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  • 67 10 London, Feb. 7, 1.15 p.m. New York The latest outrages have resulted in increased vigilance in New York, where the police constables are holding up and searching passengers on the underground railways carrying packages and bags. Policemen are stationed ou the great bridges by request of the
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  • 43 10 London, Feb. 7, 4.40 p.m. Copenhagen A large vessel, believed to be a German warship, foundered in the Kattegat. Distress calls were received but suddenly ceased. Wireless apparatus and other wreckage was found on the shores of Sweden, opposite Anholt.
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  • 35 10 London, Feb. 8, 3.30 a.m. Amsterdam An official Berlin wire says that the Kaiser's son Prince Oscar was wounded in the head and thigh by shell splinters in the Eastern theatre ofjwar.
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  • 21 10 London, Feb. 7, 1.15 p.m. St. Johns The Newfoundland Government has decided to double Newfoundland's military and naval contingents.
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  • 21 10 London, Feb, 7, 4.45 p.m. Copenhagen The authorities at Kiel warn the inhabitants against crowding the streets during air raids.
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  • 21 10 An epidemic of smallpox in Lanchowfu, China, has resulted in the deaths of several thousand children during the last two months.
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  • 40 10 Messrs Evatt and Company, agents for the Changkat Serdang Rubber Estates, inform as that the output for the month of January amounts to 18.220 lbs, making a total for the current financial year of 178,364 lbs dry rubber.
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  • 949 10 Dreadnoughts in Germany. [By Our Naval Correspondent.] The most peculiar feature of certain standard rumours is that they burst into prominence at regular intervals of time. Possibilities and probabilities are again ventilated and every happening is brought into light to strengthen the view held months ago or to
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  • 43 10 We are informed by the hon. treasurer of the W.C.T.U. that the funds collected at Christmas have been distributed as follows: Hospitals —General, Maternity, Isolation, Tan Tock Seng, Leper, Lunatic Asylum. Reformatory, $208. Poor of the Churches.—Church of England, Presbyterian, Methodist, Tamil, #182.90.
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  • 441 10 \We do not necessarily endorse the op.V expressed by correspondent*.] r™**Uf Singapore Centenary. To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune Sir,—In connection with th article on Singapore's anniversary which appeared in your issue of th B sth instant, it might not be altog e ther uninteresting, in view of
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  • 204 10 The District Court was occupied the whole of the morning with tbe disposing of fifty-five cases of petty offences such as causing obstruction, allowing cattle to stray, possessing falsely stamped dachings. driving motor-cars or carts on the wrong side of the road, etc. In the majority of these
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  • 20 10 The Beverlac (Selangor) untitled Company announces a7J P er c final dividend for the financial yt» ending Jan. 31st 1910.
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    • 223 10 I 5 for the price of 4 I 8 Ist Motorist (pointing to burst tyre) "Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble: one of my confounded tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare." gC 2nd Motorist No spare and I always looked on you as an experienced motorist." II i
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    • 259 11 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Limited. Etablished 1*74. Incorporated in India. Life Assurance at Minimum Cost. ASSETS exceed $28 000.000—AESOLQTE SECURITY. Profits to Policy-holders at last Valuation $1,116,673. LOWEST Apply for Prospectus and full Information to LIBERAL RATES Singapore Branch Office CONDITIONS J. R. MACPHERSON, Secretary for S.S.
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  • 1980 12 Republican Reverse. London, Feb. 7, 1.15 p in. Peking: The Government troops defeated the Republican* sixteen miles to the north-east of Suifu, capturing important positions and killing or making prisoners three hundred. The Government troops are marching on Suifu. Renter. Feeling in Frisco Chinese from all
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  • 84 12 The Kinta Plantation Company's crop for .January was 38,474 lbs as against 22,826 lbs. for the same month last year. Tke Straits Echo says it is now certain that owing to his meant unfortunate breakdown in hsalth the Hon. Mr. Elcura, Director of Education, S. S M win have to
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    • 104 12 jT mmmmmmammmmmmmmmmmmmm I ®LLUUC DnANL jjj l I SLE M/L K. S ill Obtainable everywhere in the Straits Settlements 1 1 l 1 1 WVGIENIC SWISS M' LK 'I SOLB IMP °RTERS 1 I J. TRAVERS SONS, LTD., 1 Ifl %t& a nd w 'lhoul addition ot su9 d fl
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    • 548 12 Train Servic s. Mail Daily leavna for the nr th at pm. Other traau lamrc tat j■ m »ad 10.29 am wmw. 1.10 pn U5 pm Mail arrives from mrth .it 8 16 p.m. Trains lt*ve rYun. J 11.42 1.lt), 3.02, 4.L'» and *.o/ Sundays, Additional Train for Tank Koad
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  • 1437 13 Germany's Endeavours. Acceptance of the truth of the adage that it is no use crying over spilt milk does not in any way prevent us from studying the lessons of history, ancient and modern, and endeavouring therefrom to evolve ,uch new designs as may enable us to
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  • 330 13 Novel Plan to Surmount Labour Difficulties. We learn from the Japan Times that a novel policy to facilitate the development of Japan's interests in the Dutch East Indies and the Malay Peninsula is advocated by Mr. Yosoburo Takekoshi, a noted publicist who has identified himself with the
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  • 45 13 Mr. J.F. Owen has taken over the duties of District Officer, Lower Perak, vice Mr. 11. Chevallidr, retired. The engagein«nt is announced of Mr. Charles Oswald Forrest, of the Survey Department, Penang, to Miss G. Moreton, daughter of the late j Captain and Mrs. Moreton.
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    • 211 13 I v. ANOTHER MONSTER AND ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME AT THE I/ Alhambra Theatre \S I N BEACH ROAD jH I The House of Quality. The Home of Feature Attractions. jg I HERE IS SOMETHING THAT WILL PLEASE OUR PATRONS. I I To Photo Drama Co. Presents jgj I Texx JSTiglnts in.
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    • 276 13 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Messrs. The Hean N. High Street. Money Changer, Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Pang Boon Tin Tank Road Railway Station.) Messrs. Kwong Seng Chiang Co., Selegie Road. Mr. Mohd. Abu Bakar, 265, Gaylang Road.
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  • 550 14 A romance of the South Indian Ocean is recalled by the death of Mr. Andrew Clunies-Ross, a brother of the late King of the Cocos Islands,'* says Lloyds News. Anyone who studies a moder-ately-sized map of the Eastern Hemisphere will find somewhere about the middle of
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  • 59 14 Under the will of the late Andrew Freedman, a well-known New York capitalist, the whole of his estate, estimated at seven million dollars, is eventually to be utilised, with the exception of a few small bequests, for the establishment of a home for the aged, which will be available for
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  • 573 14 Russian preparations in the last few months have been colossal. The Tsar's old army stands on its lines, numbering more than two millions of men. But behind the old army there has been created the new army of 2,000.000 men in the prime of military manhood and
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  • 49 14 The many friends of Mr. Wong Ah Keat, Clerk of Courts, Ipoh, will regret to hear of his death, which eccurred last Thursday, He had hrten in the Gove"nment Service for over 2j yean, and leaves three bons to mourn his loss. He was buried at Ipoh last Sunday.
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  • 201 14 Whatever improves bodily conditions in general aids digestion. Cheerfulness, exercise, fresh air. baths and good habits make digestion better able to take care ci any burdens you impose upon it But the greatest aid to good digestion is good blood. Anaemia, w thin blood, is a common
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    • 26 14 K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist 74 8 74-1 BRAS BASAH ROAD. Extraction Painless. Charges Moderate. WORK GUARANTEED. Consultation in either English or Malay Telephone No. U45. 18-12
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    • 412 15 TO BE L ET TO LET. Two Story Compound house A Toron,' 14 off Gaylang Road, derate rent Apply to No. 180 L. TO LET. »flfde ill 3 "and "Birwood," Nos* ange Road, "Surlingham," \tr. Elizabeth, tennis, lawns Ablings attached. Also Nos. 67 i rchard Road, at present I the
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    • 418 15 NOTICES NOTICE. Mr. T. C. Hay, being granted the Singapore Firm's procuration, is hereby authorised to sign Per Pro" as from this date. HUTTENBACH BROTHERS 8 CO. 8-2 U4 NOTICE. GOSLING CO., Licensed Auctioneers, are open to accept business. Light, airy Store in Auction Rooms, where furniture may be arranged
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    • 312 15 WANTED WANTED. Wanted news compositors for the Ma aya Tribune. Apply with recent testimonials to the Manager. WANTED. A Pianist for Cinema Show. State experience and salary required to Box 207, c/o Malaya Tiibune. 7-2 12-2 WANTED. A position in a Mercantile Firm or Rubber Estate as Book-keeper, General Office
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    • 463 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IX ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th* London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,
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    • 518 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.- LTD. [Incorporated is New ZealakdJ FIRE Insurances effected on Building*, Rent aud Merchandise of every description" MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation. Limited.
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    • 1058 16 j GUAN KIAT Co., J 1 Head Office: 3T Phillip Street. j[ BRANCH STORES AT .—Phillip Street No. 14 and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102. J 1 Telegraphic Address: Telephone NoS. 1174, 1233, I Codes Used 5 I GUAN KIAT. I (Private 1450). A B c sth Edt
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Dally.] No. 31 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1916
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      • 446 1 P.&0.-British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Ihoo»poratid m England.) Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailing*. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). for China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porta and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on er about Mail Lines. HoBBWABD (FOB EUBOFB). OtJTWABD (FOB
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      • 250 1 STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" THREE WEEKLY MAIL 3BBVICE BETWEEN JAVA AUD AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE BELAWAN-DELI, BABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, ST. VINCENT, LAS PALMAS AMD V* VICE VERSA. Steamers ere due to arrive on the undermentioned dates i OUTWARD. Jan Ph. Coem Feb. 15 Rembrandt Mar. 7 Oranje Mar. IS Vondel Api.
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      • 581 1 N.Y.R. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co> EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained between Yokohama via perie at Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial J a peats* Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this sereis* hare been specially designed and constrncted, and are
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    • 319 2 Europe. For London: Nellore February 10 Helenas, February 12 Atsuta Maru, February 16 Sardinia (connects with Khyber) February 17 nought Companion, February 26 Hitachi Maru, March t Namur, March 2 Kansas, March I Fer Liverpool. Pingsuey March I For Marseilles Hellore February 10 Cordillere, February 11 Sardinia
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    • 43 2 The negotiations between Denmark and Germany as to the damage to be paid for th sinking of the two Danish steamers Soeborg and K*\' have resulted in Germany agr< eing to pay 700,000 kronen for tin Soeborg and 552,000 kronen for the Betty.
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    • 290 2 Vessels in Port. .tritisa> BTEAMBR tBKTH DATE Aing Hin Inner Rds 3-12 Patrol Ouh:. Rds 20-12 Sri Patana Inner Rls 9-1 Azmere do .10-1 Will-o-the Wisp do 10-1 Hong Ho do 16-1 Hong Lee do 19-1 Aing Leong do 24 1 Recorder Outer Rds 2S-1 Penang Inner Rds
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    • 99 2 The K. P. M. liner Van Waerwijk arrived at Ambon on New Year's day after encountering boisterous weather. On the way from Raha to Nifoe the steering gear got out of order so badly that the Captain dared not enter the latter port. Dropping his anchor at the
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    • 75 2 Clearances Feb. 7. Perak'(E. S. Co.) for Deli. Perlis for Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga. Cornelia for Port Swettenham, Port Oickson and Malacca. Chnnsang for Calcutta and Durban. Van Riebeeck for Singapore. Kedah for Dindings, Si ti a wan, Bagan Datoh and Teiuk Anson, Jacob for Singapore and
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    • 170 2 A collision occurml on Feb. 4 in the morning when the Federated Malay States Railway launch Ibrahim bumped into the Eastern Shipping Company's steamer Pinseng which was lying at anchor in the roads. It would appear that on leaving the railway pier the serang steered towards
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    • 115 2 Borneo North-West Coast- Information has been received that the Miri Lighthouse has now been erected on the point called Tanjong Lobang, some three miles South West of the Mouth of the Miri Kiver. The light shown is a fixed White Light and shonld be visible about 12
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    • 205 2 a m Ipoh for Port Swettenham and Telaki Anson. Kamparfor Malacca, Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson. Hong Wan for Batu Pahat. Circe for Medan. Singaradja for Sinkawang. Pamangkat and Sambas. Mersing for Batu Pahat. Childar for Saigon. At Colombo recently a contractor was fined Rs.lOO for allowing nineteen
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    • 860 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vest els in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station Nil. The P. and 0. liner JSfore sails for Chins on Sunday next. The Dutch liner Bandsong passed Suez on the 25th ult. bound for Holland. On the 15th inst. the N.
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    • 181 2 Vessels Expected. Java Maru (O S.K.i 10th February from Singapi n tor Penang. Colombo and Bombay. Agents. Messrs Guthrie and Co.. Ltd Gregory Apcar (B.I.) llth February, from Singapore for Penang. Madras and Negapatam. Agents Messrs Boustead. Hampshire and Co., Ltd Benarty (Ben) llth February, from Europe for
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      • 41 2 SINGAPORE SHIPGHAMDLERY Go SMPCHANDURS 8 PROYIDORIN& COHTRaCTORS, The Company's Launch meets incoming ships. office is Battery Road. TAKK LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone 141. Oi'iers promptly attended to from Jauuary Ut 19J6. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. S 1 5-4 1
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    • 672 3 Holland baa greatly benefitbv the present war at far as her 2 rardfl re concerned cannot for he donated, for that 1 try ias strained it» utmost JL) to profitably utilize its .facilities while the ships of re ot nations are held for war |2J That she has
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    • 185 3 The following casualties to shipping through hostile atts have been reported recently Ship and Owners. Flag. Tons. Damage. BALGOWNIE British 1,061 (Sunk. Second officer (General Steam Navi- drowned, Feb. 6.) gation Co.) FRANZ FISHĔR British (Sunk by Zeppelin. 13 crew drowned; 3 saved, Feb. 1). ARTEMIS
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    • 85 3 Delivered in London. > The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Lo#t. D«Liva*a». M.M. Doe. 4 Rook. J 3 k() Dee. 9 Job. 6 B. I. Deo. 16 Jan. 18 M.M. 0S» 17 Jan. 18 P.
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 285 3 SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS.' S.B. Glenogle 3,750 Ton*. 8.8. "Soang Bee" 5,799T0n'. s.B. v Soang Chixm" 5,775 Tons. t T I e-imere have excellent accommodation for {4r«, an i "axry qualified »urgi»nn*. i hey i SiMftfk b zhi* P Ti >Htll IM .vrt?we \p."iv to itOBfQ Co., Ai{ent>, m #AH*Um
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      • 425 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MftBITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEXLON, MARSEILLES. HoMiWitn. Ootwaud. 1916 1916 Cordillera Feb. II Amaaone Feb. 16 Andre Leboa Feb. 26 Polynesian Feb. 29 Atlantic] ac Mar. 10 Karnak Mar. 14 An azone Mar. 24 A the* Mar. 28 Polynesia Api. 7 A Steamer Api. 11
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      • 446 3 Australia By Burns Philp Line. Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Straits. Alto taking passengers and cargo with transhipment for other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmanian and New Zealand Ports. Smooth Passage. Superb SceneryA service
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 389 3 Mails Close. To-da*. Port Swetteaham and Paeang *Ipoh 2.80 (in) Malacca, Port Swettanhara k Teluk Anton *Kampai 2.80 pm Batn Pahat Hong Wan 5.80 pm Madan Ciroe 2.30 pm Singkawang, Pamangkat Sambas Smgaradja 2.S0 pm Batu Pahat Marsing 2.30 pm Saigan Child» r 3.8® pni 1 To-morrow. Pulan liatau) Palau
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 632 4 TOYO KISEM KAISHA THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, THE INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. iteemer Displacement Speed Leave Hongkong, TENYO MARU 22,000 Tons 21 knots Feb. 15 ♦NIPPON MARU 11,000 Tons
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      • 598 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. to the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy and to Foreign Governments. J CODMn UBKD Cable Addrbssms DOCKYARD II I 1 fm Western Union KOHK 1 vj3 Scott's, Lieber's. »nd DOCK Daikbf. Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers Boiler and Locomotive Makers. All sixes and descriptions of Boilers, Marine
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      • 455 4 Ocean Steam Ship Company, Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam K a Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers ire uapatci'ed from Liverpool outwa-U f Ol the Straits, China and Japßn even week and from Japan boaewardi f or London, Amsterdam and Antweri every fortnight for Genoa, les and Liverpool and for MarFetta*
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