Malaya Tribune, 21 February 1916
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Title Section46 1916-02-21 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 8. No. 42. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1916 Price 5 Cents. The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] 42 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, PEBRUARY 21, 191646 words
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Advertisement334 1916-02-21 1 m aiIWMJI 11 ■■——MM—— 81-——III 111H———1__I_J]_| A Magnificent Programme To-Ni^ht AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE 99 Picture Palace "Tlie House Beautiful" F< >R PICTURES, FOR BRIGHTNESS, FOR COOLNESS, FOR ALL. Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. A Great Pathe Exclusive 3 ft* ON THE BRINK 3 Reels A n intensely334 words
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Advertisement57 1916-02-21 1 "ONODA" Portland j CEMENT. MITSUI BUSSApf KAISHA, LTD\ I (Incorporated in Japan) J SOLE AGENTS. f »fW»m»tmt»tmf>fet»tjfeeM«e t*******-*************************** NESTLES BEST l P paris In* 65 «S figS sBAB,ES I 111 lIJ IV OBTAINABLE PER TIN. EVERYWHERE. AND IN So Nourishing that every Tablet Makes a Meal 8 f 8 Nestle57 words
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Article511 1916-02-21 2 la Java and South Africa. Mr, E. R. Gourde*u, representing the Australasian Films Ltd., a powerful organisation which coir to s a great deal of the film busines in t J «e Southern Hemisphere, is ju-L how on a vibit to Japan. Mr. Gourdes" has just cume511 words
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Article166 1916-02-21 2 An Amazonian Dozen. Many well authenticated stories are published of women serving in the Russian Army. The most extraordinary one is that of 12 Moscow school girls, who at the btginning of the war purchased uniforms, boarded a troop train and reached Lemberg, where the soldiers166 words
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Advertisement451 1916-02-21 2 THE NOVELTY OF THE MOMENT I H. M. S. MALAYA. ON VIEW AT JOHN LITTLE Co, Ltd. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. 1 CHEE EH® SOWS, f jjj ESTABLISHED 185». 3 71 f North Bridge Road. CIVIL, NAVAL, MILITARY, AND SPORTING TAILORS. J WHITE SUITS A SPE 4 The Managing Proprie- CIALITY.451 words
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Advertisement184 1916-02-21 2 I POWELL Co.'s I CALENDVR FOR FEBRUARY, 1916. SUN. 6 13 I 20 I 27 Mon. 7 U j 21 28 TUES. 1 8 15 22 29 1 Wed. 2 0 16 23 j Thurs. jj 3 10 17 24 Fri. '4 i 11 18 £5 1 SAT. 5 i184 words
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Article696 1916-02-21 3 fs It a Failure Strong Comment. A striking article by Mr. Ignatius Phayre, an Ameiicar, entitled M Is the Panama Cannl a Failure ajpeat X iv the Outlook/ After refet ring to the recent landslide and the report that the C-itjal would not be open a-jain before696 words
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Advertisement269 1916-02-21 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE j MOTOR REPAIRERS MOTOR CAR IMPORTERS GREASE I Cylinder Oil AND J Motor Accessories J of Every Description. mmmmmm m mma Sole Agents For: Meitz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles bub-Agents MICHELIN TYRES. "Gasolene light Cycle Co" 5,5-1269 words
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Advertisement198 1916-02-21 3 Tuition by Correspondence FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University yatriculation, Hongkong University Matriculation, Preliminary Examination, S. S. and F. M, S. Medical School Enhance Examination AND ALL EX A V [NATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS IN THE S.S. AND P.M.S. Prmopctus and Scale of Fees on Application to198 words
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Advertisement268 1916-02-21 4 REMIMBjEK. To-day one of the dominant forces inspiring progress is the desire to possess land the desire is as marked in the individual as in the nation a place in the sun is the universal aspiration. Investments in real estate in Singapore have frequently yielded large profits they are selected268 words
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Advertisement218 1916-02-21 4 AUCTION SALES^ Auction Sale Of Unserviceable Police Stores, Unclaimed and Contis:ated Property and Intestate Estate Property, etc. By order of the Chief Police Officer At the Central Police Station, South Bridge Road, On Wednesiay, 23rd Feb, at 2.50 p-m For particulars, see catalogues. POWELL Co. Auctioneers. 9-2 23-2 MORTGAGEE'S SALE218 words
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Advertisement340 1916-02-21 4 AUCTION SALES. Auction Sale of EXCELLENT MAHOGANY-STAINED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Kt c THt: r'ROPERTV OF E. GREGORY Esq. At Cl\de Villa, No. 52 Grange Road On Saturday, 26th February, at 2.30 p.m. His Master's Voice fumed oak hornless cabinet gramophone and records, mahogany hornless cabinet gramophone mahogany-stained teak-side-board, teak telescopic340 words
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Article703 1916-02-21 5 fficfs Oooted in the Market this Morning Sl*«APOM, FIBICART 21. Lvall and Ivatt, Ecekaag» Share Usie the following lUt of quotations Rubber Shins. Buyers. Sellers. £3TjaT» 12/- 14/6 MerKum.g L B&tangMalaka 2/- 2/4 BatuTiga 57 6 I,- Bekoh J/f. i Bukit Kaiang 3</b 42/b I BukitMcrt»U 2/«703 words
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Article352 1916-02-21 5 Under Fire for an Hour. One of the best stories of individual prowess iv the present war is that of a private soldier who had never been on a khip before, but oteered tianspirt tor an hour after the helummin had been shot and an enemy Mibmarine352 words
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Article96 1916-02-21 5 The yew trees at Norbury Park which are said to be 2,000 years old may still have a few more centimes of live before them, for thest trees occasionally last 3,000 years. Trees of various kinds have different effective longevities. Fruit trees and trees with soft yrood, such as the96 words
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Article67 1916-02-21 5 Singapore, February On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 19/32 Demand 2jA Private 3 mil 2/4 29/32 On India Bank T. T. 174} On Hongkong— Bank d/d 17% On Shanghai— Bank d/d cSSJ On Jay Bank T. T. 132 On Japan— Bank d/d 11U Sovereigns—buying rate 8.54 India Ceil Bills67 words
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Advertisement581 1916-02-21 5 Ladies' Black Lisle Hose Lad i es Lisle Thread Hose j With pwtty lace ankles. Children's Bombax Lace Socks. I" white, tan, pink and dry. t L ace Ankles Price 1.00 per pair. Tn pretty design*, colours white Sizes 4, 44, 5, SJ, 6, 6i, 7 ins. and taD. Ladies'581 words
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Article401 1916-02-21 6 The Truth About The Great War. Free to Malays andjlndians. For months past we have been publishing weekly and distributing frex M a supplement to the Malty I Tribune, all over the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States a paper styled War Net* 8 iii Urdu, Gurinukhi and401 words
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Article142 1916-02-21 6 I Eiclusire /<> the Malaya Tribune). Messrs and Co., the Arcade, adviso lh« following quotations for to-da\ Alor Gajah $3J0 S.'UO A\er Kaningi 1*20 125 lAverMoMT 8.10 2 20 AyerPanas 8.90 0.15 Balgownie 4.25 4.50xd Bukit Jelotong 0.65 0.72., Bukit Katii 0 85 Chaivkat Serdg.... 8.90 915142 words
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Article51 1916-02-21 6 Local M.S.V.R. men may be in terested to learn that the Penang Volunteers have to wear their uniform at all times and must also carry their rifles and the regulation supply of ammunition about with them. Discipline in the P. V. C. at the moment is pretty strict.— T. of51 words
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Article213 1916-02-21 6 The muscles; of lira back do the heavy work of the bod v. Wlien tliey are overworked or ill-nourished they ache and people who are looking for f trouble begin to worry about their j kidneys. Backache may be due to lumbago, which is rheumatism of the muscles213 words
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Advertisement512 1916-02-21 6 4 1 Alas! What shall Ido with my Life I Jj It is a question often put forth by the nv .lids who are long suffering 2 3 from stubtorn n «*rd consequently who are quite i ed and dejected by their I yes by taking bitter doses of X512 words
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Article658 1916-02-21 7 Satisfactory Year. Tbe Chamber of Commerce at 0 m cf has issued an interesting re--2 reviewing the past year, and Lri that though copra and tin de- slightly, the year was satis--01 v 07 17.J tons of tin were exSedl against 34,050 tout in 1914. :XS advanced considerably658 words
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Article614 1916-02-21 7 America Looking Ahead. London, Feb. 19, 2.40 a.m. Washington: The Senate has ratified the Niearaguan treaty, under which the United States acquires the canal route through Nicaragua and also a naval base on the Bay of Fonseca.— Renter. The concession which the Government of Nicaragua has granted the614 words
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Article55 1916-02-21 7 Miss Gibson, of tbe South African National Council of the Y.W.C A., will give a Lantern Lecture on African Life on Tuesday at 8 p.m. AH members are asked to be present. On Wednesday at 0 p.m. Mr. G. Lee will giva a war lecture on "England's Responsibilities." All55 words
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Article136 1916-02-21 7 To-day. Interdenominational Prayer, C.E.Z.M.S., Chinese Girls' School, 5.15 p.m. High Water—ll-36 a.ra. 9 ft. 7 ins. To-morrow. High Water—o-12 a.m. 9 ft. 0-13 ft. 9 ft. 5 ins. Wednesday, 23rd. P. O. outward mail expected. Lodge St. George Regular 9 p.m. High Water—o-37 a.m. 9 ft. 1 in 0.52136 words
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Article230 1916-02-21 7 (Singapore, February 21.) Tin.— sBB£ 125 tons sold. Copra.— Weak. Tapioca— Weak. Sago Flour.— Strong. Qambier. —Weak. Pepper- —Weak. Other Products. Market Steady Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $30.00 Nutmegs 80 S. 35.00 Copra Bali 11.30Copra Gorong Talo 11.35* Copra Dongalo 11.35* Copra Kayong230 words
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Advertisement37 1916-02-21 7 LATEST 1 ADVERTISEMENTS. MASSAGE. Electrical and Manual. All orders promptly attended to at private residences. European and Japanese massage Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Fatigue, and Muscular Pains quickly relieved. Address—H. MUTO c/o SUWA HOTEL 164 Middle Road, Singapore. v37 words
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Advertisement667 1916-02-21 7 JLatest Advertisements. LOOK OUT Friday 25th February I I PRESENTATION OF A Gold Medal To Mr. Y. L. Tan, The Manager of the late Star Opera, A SPECIAL PLAY PREPARED AT THE RENOWNED JAYA OPERA At the Theatre Royal NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To night To-night LEE AH SAM Will be667 words
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Article1146 1916-02-21 8 It is a curious but indisputable fact that in times of stress the inventive genius ii conspicuous by his absence. True, we are not aware to what channels of warfare his arts are being applied, for naturally every belligerent country wishes to keep to itself the methods1,146 words
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Article24 1916-02-21 8 The annual distribution of prizes of the "Chung Hua" Girls' School takes place in the V M.C.A. Hall or Saturday next at 4.30 p.m.24 words
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Article73 1916-02-21 8 The sixth anniversary of the Straits Chinese Physical Culturist? was celebrated at the Association s Club House, No. 3 Sit Wah Road, on Saturday last, when there was l large attendance of members and friends. After dinner, the Secretary of the Association. Mr. L. E. Ben? presented the President of73 words
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Article97 1916-02-21 8 About three months ago a portion of a house in South Bridge Road, leased by Chinese, collapse!. When it was seen that it was very shaky the landlord was requester, to attend to it. He did nothing Then the Municipality was communicated with, but up to the present time nothing97 words
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Article90 1916-02-21 8 The Great War Pa**The Western Front In the East 9 In the Balkans Redmond's Manifesto Floods in Holland I French War News ll The War on Shipping Openings for Trade The Girls of Moscow The Panama Canal Trooper Saves Troopship J Stocks and Shares Local Share Market Penang90 words
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Advertisement100 1916-02-21 8 ROBINSON Co. awß ENGLISH-MADE CNH| ICE EAU-DE-[COLOGNE. SPtCIMAY PREPARED for IjjjiiKjSSni ROBINSON CO. YTSmRSwS mii -ifflV COOL AND REFRESHING. Mff|ti PRICE 60 cts. SHELL Motor Spirit SOLD BY All Garages and Retailers IN SINGAPORE. RETAIL) OA nto Per Imperial PRICE Wo. Gallon. WAR OR PEACE Famine or Plenty Life Insurance100 words
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Advertisement98 1916-02-21 8 ALLSOPP'S is the finest BEER ever put on the Export Market. j l| QUARTS AND PINTS. Sole Agents: Galdbeck, Macgregbr Co. Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. lAdelphiIAdelphi Hotel! EVERY NIGHT 1 DURING I DINNER I OUR I I Grand Filipino Band] I WILL PLAY. j I Y. M.98 words
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Article614 1916-02-21 9 a tx*Z —624 cts up. c Penang Wireless Station was Jd for **c nse of tne S ener l Sic t bis morning. T ord Chelmsford, the new v of Tndia, is suffering from iee T The Caineae theatricals in aid of ft e j Cross Fund614 words
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452 1916-02-21 9 Football, 1 ennis, and Theatricals The current week may mot inaptly be dubbed a Chinese athletic and dramatic week, tor between this date and n« xt Sunday Chinese athletes from Penang and all leading members of the Penang Chinese Amateur Dramatic Company, to the number452 words
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Article37 1916-02-21 9 At the Raftles Hotel, on Saturday, Miss May Clarke entertained a very large and appreciative audience. Her choice of programme very select and much enjoyed by all present, the talented artiste being loudly applauded.37 words
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Article114 1916-02-21 9 The Casino has a fine programme for this evening, a Message from Mars being the star feature. The Life of George Carpentier is a very interesting production of a sporting life There are several good boxing matches in this film. Laughable comics and scenics also figure. The approach to the114 words
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Article404 1916-02-21 9 Charge Withdrawn. In the Murine Court, this morning, before I.ient. Commander B. A. Caior, EL N., Mr. F. C. Townsend, chief officer of the British steamer Hong Wan I, again appeared on charges of wilful disobedience of the lawful commands of the master, Capt. L. van Egdom, at404 words
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Article216 1916-02-21 9 In the Second Court, this morning, Velliyah and Xadisan, two Tamils, were charged with the theft of two promissory notes of $100 and $150 respectively. The accused were remanded in custody until Feb. 28, bail being allowed in the sum of $50 each. Lee Ban was fined $2216 words
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Article31 1916-02-21 9 The Kuala Lumpur Assizes commence to-day. The list comprises three murder cases, two of robbery and one of house-breaking, two of criminal breach of trust and one of mi3chief by fire.31 words
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Article72 1916-02-21 9 The Western Front. Activity Around Vpres. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Feb. 18, 4.50 p.m. Paris The communique gtates that it has been a calm night. London, Feb. 13, 11.45 p.m. The communique slavs that our artillery bombarded the position noith of the Ypres-Commines canal. The artillery on bothREUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. - 72 words
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Article116 1916-02-21 9 London, Feb. 19, 1.35 a.m. Paris The communique says that the enemy in Upper Alsace after an intense artillery preparation attacked to the north of Largitzen and momentarily gained a footing in our trenches. A counter-attack immediately ejected them. We exploded a mine under a German116 words
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Article218 1916-02-21 9 London, Feb. 19, 12.50 p.m. A correspondent at headquarters says that the position south-east of Tpres, following the German capture of some hundred yards of trenches, amounts to the creation of a new no man's land. The British and German infantry are lying on opposite sides of218 words
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Article72 1916-02-21 9 London, Feb. 18, 11.20 p.m. The Press Bureau announces that the Governor general of Fernando Po has requested General Dobell, on behalf of Eber Maier, ex-Governor of the Cameroons, to get a telegram sent to Berlin stating that the want of munitions compelled him to enter Spanish territory,72 words
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Article54 1916-02-21 9 London, Feb. 19, 12.40 p.m. New York Mr. Lansing has cabled to the Embassy at Constantinople a protest to the Porte on the Armenian massacres. He expresses the nope that the perpetrators M will be punished and if there should be a repetition the Government will be compelled54 words
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Article49 1916-02-21 9 RUSSIA'S GREAT SWfcEP. Message from the King. London, Feb. 18, 3 p.m. The King has sent a message to the Tsar conveying M heartiest congratulations on the splendid achievement of your gallant troops at Erzerum, after such hard fighting, which I trust will have far-reach-ing effects."49 words
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Article30 1916-02-21 9 London, Feb. IS, 8 15 p.m. The Cologne Gazette attributes the fall of Erzerum to Turkey's lack of railways and fleet. The Turkish communique does not mention Erzerum.30 words
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Article100 1916-02-21 9 London, Feb. 19, 3.15 a.m. Petrograd There are rejoicings in Russia at the capture of Erzerum. Processions are taking place in all towns and the people are shouting •'honour to the Tsar, the Grand Duke Nicholas and the valiant army." The churches are thronged and Te Deums100 words
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Article114 1916-02-21 9 London, Feb. 19, 4.5 a.m. Petrograd The communique states that the defeat oi the Turks at Erzerum is most compete. The forts are full of corpses, and the remnants of the Turkish Army are fleering in disorder in all directions. The Russians, undeterred by severe snowstormt, are114 words
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Article42 1916-02-21 9 The troops of the Caucasus Army, despite their supreme efforts and ceaseless fighting for over a month under the most difficult geographical conditions, have only lost slightly and are ready for iresh exploits when their sovereign chief commands.42 words
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Article158 1916-02-21 9 London, Feb. 19, 1.20 p.m. Petrograd Details from Erzerum show that several forts, with heavy guns, were taken with the bayonet, as only mountain artillery could be brought up. Then came twenty-four hours' assault without respite, and fiercest during the night. The Russians by dawn158 words
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Article90 1916-02-21 9 London, Feb. 19, 3.5 ami. The Russians in the Caucasus littoral dislodged the Turks from a series of positions, captuiin^ many prisoners and supplies. Warships have destroyed the permanent bridges and fifteen sailing ships west of Trebizond. Enemy Zeppelins and aeroplanes are making frequent bomb-dropping raids in90 words
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Article101 1916-02-21 10 French Airmen Decorated. London, Feb. 18,12.55 p.m. Salonika A rousing air fight took place north of Salonika. A French aeroplane tackled an Aviatik photographing the French lines and drove the Prussian pilot and officer to the ground. The German officer had five bullets in his thigh. The101 words
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Article60 1916-02-21 10 London, Feb. 19, 2.40 a.m. Athens The presence of Italian troops at Corfu was debated in the Chamber. The Premier, replying to vehement protests, said that the Allies had assured the Government that Corfu would be restored in due time. Moreover, the Italian force was limited to60 words
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Article58 1916-02-21 10 London, Feb. 19, 3.45 p.m. Athens: The Allies have arretted the enemy Consuls at Scio and have taken them on board the warships. M. Sarrail will arrive here on Monday an 4 will be received by King Constantino. London, Feb. If, 4.50 p.m. Athens The Allies have58 words
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Article80 1916-02-21 10 Purmerand Submerged. London, Feb. 18, 4.50 p.m. Amsterdam. The emergency dam at Purmerand has burst and the water is rushing in most violently. The alarm was sounded and the Burgomaster ordered everybody to take refuge in the attics of the houses. Later. Purmerand is practically submerged. The80 words
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Article53 1916-02-21 10 London, Feb. 19, 1.5 p.m. Ottawa Hon W. M. Hughes, Premier of Australia, has been sworn in as a member of the Privy Council. Afterwards he attended a meeting of the Canadian Cabinet .:t which Imperial affairs were discussed. This event is unique and unparalleled in the53 words
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Article28 1916-02-21 10 London, Feb. 19, 3.45 p.m. Havana The British restriction on tobacco is causing uneasiness. The Cubans are appealing to be allowed to fulfil their existing contracts.28 words
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Article30 1916-02-21 10 London, Feb. 19, 3.45 p.m. m Kingsport (Term.) A munitions factory at Tennessee has been destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at over a million dollars.30 words
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Article189 1916-02-21 10 Ireland for Ever. London, Feb. IS, 11.5 p.m. Mr. Redmond, in a Manifesto to the Irish people, recalls his appeal at the beginning of the war for an Irish army led by Irishmen, and trained in Ireland. Ho was profoundly gratified at the magnificent response. For the first189 words
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Article78 1916-02-21 10 London, Feb. 18, 8.15 p.m. Capetown A stirring story is told of the capture of the German gunboat on Lake Tanganyika by two British motorboats. The gunboat tried to flee but was hit by twelve out of fifteen shots, one of which killed the Captain, who was78 words
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Article49 1916-02-21 10 London, Feb. 19, 3.15 a.m. Paris The Ministry of the Colonies announces that the arrest of the ringleaders in Madagascar had a most salutary effect. The plotters were students and native pastors, misled by ill-digested teaching and reading. The majority of the population reprobate their conduct.49 words
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Article28 1916-02-21 10 London, Feb. 18, 11.45 p.m. Rome The communique says there were successful infantry encounters in the Sugana valley. The Italians at Carao rushed a trench.28 words
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Article36 1916-02-21 10 London, Feb. 19. New York: Two Germans have been arrested for trying to smuggle rubber to Norway in their luggage. One woman's luggage contained 5501b5. of rubber and five hundred pairs of rubber gloves.36 words
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Article68 1916-02-21 10 German Wiles. London, Feb. 19, 12.40 p.m. Amsterdam A German communique quotes a New York telegram stating that Germany has postponed torpedoing armed merchantmen until April, so that the United States would be able to warn Americans asking for passports by such vessels. Berlin pretends to have68 words
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Article237 1916-02-21 10 Latest Telegrams. London, Feb. 19, 1.50 p.m. The steamer Comrie Castle has gone ashore whilst entering Mombasa. She is now on the Leven reef. Assistance has been rendered, but tne vessel is still fast. The passen. gers have been sent ashore. It is hoped to refloat the vessel237 words
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Article61 1916-02-21 10 London, Feb. 19, 1.20 p.m The Daily Telegraph states that the vote of credit of 420 millions will make the total votes sanctioned up 2.082 millions. A satisfactory feature i* the rapidity with which revenue is coming in. It is expected that a total of 357 millions61 words
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Article233 1916-02-21 10 (By Courtesy of the French Consul- General.) Paris, Feb. 18, 6.15 p.m. The French bonds remain unchanged. Yesterday 13 French aeroplanes bombarded Strumnitza and many Bulgarian encampments. A French aeroplane brought down at Salonika a German aviatik. The machine and tbe observer were captured. Petrograd We repulsed233 words
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Article66 1916-02-21 10 Russim Tenacity. A Petrograd communique reports fierce artillery fighting in the Riga region. The Germans attempted to attack near Jacobstadt, but the Russians rushed out of their trenches and repulsed them. The Germans are using asphyxiating hand grenades in the Dvinsk sector. The Russians captured, and held66 words
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Article89 1916-02-21 10 A Hague telegram states that the Entente, will in future not initiate movements without consulting the Allies. Every attack is to be previously approved by all. The Germans are to be no longer afforded an opportunity of taking the offensive first at one and then on another front.89 words
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Article256 1916-02-21 10 Cricket. S CC. y. S.R.C. Attack was always stronger Ikm defence in this match played on th Recreation Ground on \satunlav and to some extent it wag an i nc r idual victory. The Cricket Chi found Coelho and James more th their masters, and but for W256 words
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Article82 1916-02-21 10 An interesting match between the V.M.C.A. and a Naval team took place on Saturday last on the S.R.C, Grounds. The Navy put up l.'Jl runs, the principal scorers being McKee, Sutcliffe, Pussel and Wilson. Bryant bowled successfully for the Navy, capturing 5 wickets for 18 runs. The V.M.C.A. replied with82 words
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Article34 1916-02-21 10 The Ladies' Medal for February has been won by Mrs. Ayre. The best scores were Mrs. Ayre 55—15—41 Mrs. Marsh 51 7—41 Mrs. Lornie 48— 3—45 Mrs. Peirce 50— 3—4334 words
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Article75 1916-02-21 10 Despite the recent dry speli th- 1 pretty course beyond Keppel harbour is playing quite well, and sowt good returns were made for the monthly medal, played for yejtef day. Mr, H. C. Aspinall with a nett score of 73 proved an easy winner, the best returns75 words
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Article123 1916-02-21 10 In an article on the retreat of what remained of the Serbian ansj and the French Mission across Albanian Alps, M. Henry Barb} narrates in the M Journal" 'M alter destroying what was left motor-cars and other vehicles. s° that they should not fall into :h? hands of123 words
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Advertisement49 1916-02-21 10 CEMENT. I I Contracts have been Renewed for the supplies of Cement during 1916 to the Municipality of Singapore and to the Government I of Johore also to the Federated Malay States Railways. I Beware of Imitations. Insist on getting the Haiphong "Dragon" Brand. I DUPIRE BROTHERS, Sg; I49 words
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Advertisement595 1916-02-21 11 SPECIALITIES. SPECIALITIES- I Soaps j lianniP Sandal■ I is a choicely |l sr-s wood aB creamy /Y L V\\l lather. n g*% njl I Soothes andtu-auti-50ap »*&b Soap. JH changes in the exquisite varieties. Jt 11 I Purest I j The 13est 1 lit w&i^flS^ in S Pale household X/tiVN.595 words
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Advertisement277 1916-02-21 11 I THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Limited. Etaiilished 1x74. Incorporated in India. Life Hssurance at MHfimum Gost. j ASSETS exceed $2*ooo 000-APSOLOTE SECURITY. Profits to Policy holders at list Valuation $1,116,673. LOWEST Apply for Prospectus and full Information to LIBERAL RATES Singapore Branch Office CONDITIONS J. R. MACPHrERSON,277 words
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Article440 1916-02-21 12 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. CALCUTTA. Belief in Witchcraft. A story of Santal belief in witchcraft was narrated before the deputy Magistrate of Hooghly, in a case in which Sambhu Santal was charged with grievous hurt. Sambhu's sister fell ill, and it was attributed440 words
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Article195 1916-02-21 12 Lord Carmichael. H. E. Lord Carmicheal has just visited Sondwip Island and inspected the Burmese monasteries and buildiugs. Three centuries ago the Islanu was seized by Portuguese freebooters, who in conjunction with the Raja of Arakan attempted an invasion of Bengal. They were defeated and afterward turned upon Arakan195 words
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Article109 1916-02-21 12 Encounter with a Leopard. Mr. Kelway Bamber, Mr. D. S. Corlett and a friend had an exciting experience the other day on the Peradeniya road. They had been to Kandy and were motoring back to the Experiment Station about 10 p.m. when they cama face to face with a109 words
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Article126 1916-02-21 12 Legal Etiquette An interesting discussion took place in the High Court of Allahabad on the question of permitting Counsel from Calcutta to appear and argue cases iv that Court. It arose out of an application on behalf of Sir Rash Beharry Ghose, the eminent Calcutta lawyer. The learned Judges126 words
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Article326 1916-02-21 12 Cold Weather. Extraordinary cold weather has been experienced in Bombay during t he past few da\s, and the unusual sight of men in warm clothes and ladies in furs has been seen. It is tie result of an inHow of cold air through Baluchistan. Vagrant Lepers. At a meeting326 words
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Article331 1916-02-21 12 Gift of Motor Ambulances. Ad inspection has been made at the station hospital by General Young and Commander Montgomery, of the 10th Battalion Rirle Btigade. of the first of a tleet of ten motor ambulances presented by the citizens of Han goo v to the military authorities, Tue ambulances331 words
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Article481 1916-02-21 12 Medical Council. The order of the Madras Medical Council against Krishnasaoay Iyer, M. D., under the Registration Act has been set aside by the Provincial Government, on the ground that the procedure was irregular. Other grounds are not dealt with. The University, The Chancellor of the University of Madras481 words
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Article594 1916-02-21 12 Mahommedan Association. The anniversary of the Anjum a Himamat-i-Islam, Lahore, the lea' ing Mahommedan Association in th." Punjab, has been fixed for April •>! 22 and 23. An interesting programme is being arranged. The Council of Anjuman at its meeting on Jann. arv 30 elected Nawab Zulfikar Khan President594 words
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Advertisement66 1916-02-21 12 s jgzSf SHIP BRAND jj S #G WINDHAM I 5 ss^T^^™**' r 41 ,uj SUGAR CORN i j (jhgong) A< A VEGKTABLK THERE IS X< 'THING S# jfi jfj| l*X Try it; you are sure to like it. g ft Obtainable at all PRINCIPAL retail v»v v*.~»v »xnr; x? btobbs.66 words
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Article155 1916-02-21 13 Singapore firm Swindled. h will be remembered, says the Times of Ceylon, that a little time ago a man named Carruthers, who oamt to the island from Singapore, attempted to cheat the firm of Messrs Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co. and another firm in the Fort, and xvas convicted155 words
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Article270 1916-02-21 13 Reply to Shanghai Bar Committee. The General Council of the Bar were invited recently by the secretary of the Bar Committee at Shanghai to answer the question 44 What is the duty of counsel who is defending a prisoner on a plea of 4 Not guilty when270 words
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Article152 1916-02-21 13 There has been perfected in the United States an electric flashlight intended for signalling from an airship. The device is small and light, and its flashes can be seen at a distance of from six to eight miles in daylight when the sun is shining. Obviously, the signalling power is152 words
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Advertisement588 1916-02-21 13 v. ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY AT THE I/ Alhambra Theatre \I BEACH ROAD S ll\ The House of Quality. The Home of Feature Attractions. Th c Leading Cinema, Theatre of Singapore. I! LET BRITISH FILMS LEAD THE LONDON FILM Co. Presents jj Henry Ainley and Jane Gail in |§f jj Rupert of588 words
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Advertisement278 1916-02-21 13 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following dapots Singapore. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Messrs. The Hean Store, 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, Gaylang278 words
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Miscellaneous183 1916-02-21 13 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, February 25 To-day. 315 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. v. J m Squad Headquarters M. Cyclist Section. -j.15 p.m. See below Veterans Co. 5.15 p.m. Driil Hall Chinese Co. m Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co. Drill Hall S.V.C. Band. To-morrow, Feb. 22.183 words
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Article959 1916-02-21 14 In an interesting leading article recently the Shanghai Mercury referred to the members of the medical profession in China in the following terms Many an old Chinese hand, who has learnt to appreciate the numerous good qualities of the people of tbe land of his adoption, is959 words
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Article270 1916-02-21 14 Model Chinese Hospital. A very interesting piece of intelligence recently reached London from China to the effect that it is proposed to establish a model hospital in Peking entirely financed and controlled by Chinese. According to the Peking Gazette the iuitial capitalisation is placed at $300,000. Not270 words
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Advertisement498 1916-02-21 14 GRAND SALE. For One Month Only. RAILWAY REGULATOR WATCH is an excellent Guaranteed for| Price Rs. 10. Now lorfße, 5- S Best Nickel Eight-day Open Face Watch Wee Rs. 20. Now sold for r 8 ia Same iv Silver Case Open Face Price Rs. IK. Now sold for Rs. S498 words
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Advertisement51 1916-02-21 14 Confectionery* Banana Drops, Milk, Caramels, Chocolate, Peanut Toffy, Jelly Beans, Jambo Peanuts, etc. SUGAHARA Co. 332 334 North Bridge Road. 'FBOVK 1333. K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist 74 8 74 1 BRAS BASAH fOAD. Extraction Painless. Charges Moderate. WORK GUARANTEED. Consultation io either English or Malay. Ij Telephone No. 1245. 18-1251 words
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Advertisement432 1916-02-21 14 ii Fed from birth on the'Allenburys' Foods. NM 1 on Behalf of Baby j| Naturally a Healthy Mother If should feed her own child, and no cause, save inability, V if should prevent her doing so. But there are many jj JJ mothers who, though willing, cannot wholly or even432 words
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Advertisement470 1916-02-21 15 TO BE LET TO LET. t w o Story Compound house a Loronz 14 off Gaylang Road, derate rent Apply to No. 180 Rangoon tioad. 7 .10 u TO LET. *fltu< Villa ana k *Birwood," Nos' v 52 < i range Road, "Surlingham," B 7*Mt Elizabeth, tennis, lawns a stabling?470 words
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Advertisement409 1916-02-21 15 NOTICES NOTICE. THE BUKIT SELANCOR RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned claim a lien on snares in j the above Company in respect uf calls and interest paid by them on shares, the numbeis of which are set out below. Any person holding certified transfers of409 words
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Advertisement304 1916-02-21 15 WANTED WANTED. A Chinese Dispenser is wanted for a Local dispensary. Good salary to competent man. Apply by letter to Box 210, c/o Malaya Tribune. 17 2 16-3 WANTED AT ONCE. Competent Machine Ruler?. Good salaries to steady men. Apply with testimonials to A. B. C. c/o Malaya Tribune. IG-2304 words
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Advertisement465 1916-02-21 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROY At* 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 Westminster465 words
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Advertisement536 1916-02-21 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. [Incorporated iw New Zealand) FIRE Insurances effected on Butldiugs, Rent find Merchandise of every description MARHE 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.536 words
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Advertisement1020 1916-02-21 16 I GUAN KIAT Co.,j 1 Head Office: 3T Phillip Street. I BRANCH STORES AT ;—Phillip Street No. 14 and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102. JJ I Telegraphic Address Telephone NoS. 1174, 1235, Codes Used 5 jj JJ I GUANKIAT. I (Private 1450). A.B.C. sth Edt. and A-l Codes.1,020 words
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Advertisement432 1916-02-21 1 P.&O. British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England.) Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). For China, Japan, P<nang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. Hombwabd (for Europb). Outward432 words
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Advertisement292 1916-02-21 1 STOOMYAAHT-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STKAMSHIi COMPANY) "NEDERLA ¥D H i THREE WEEKLY MAIL SSEHVICE BETWEEN AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN-DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LAS PALMAS AND VICE VERSA Steamers are due to arrive on the undermentioned dates OUTWARD. Rembrandt Mar. 7 Oranje Mar. 28 Vondel Apl. 18 Kon der Nederl. May 9 Grotius292 words
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Advertisement570 1916-02-21 1 N.Y.K. j NIPPON YUBEN KAISHi (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) I ((pig EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained between Yokohama ria ports to Marseille* and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this ser?»« have been specially designed and constructed, and570 words
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Article288 1916-02-21 2 Europe. For London Mongara, in port. Knight Companion, February 29 Hitachi Mam. March 1 Namur March 2 Kansas. March 3 Proteailans, March 11 Lyo Mam, March 15 tflenstrae end March Far Liverpool Pwajsuey March 4 For Marseilles: Memgara in port. Kawachi Maru February 22. Namur March 2288 words
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Article119 1916-02-21 2 The keel for a 400-foot oil-tank steamship has been laid at the new yard* of the Chester Shipbuilding Company. Pennsylvania. This will be the first ship to be built at Chester since the suspension of the eld Roach shipyard, ten years ago. The company has contracts for119 words
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Article322 1916-02-21 2 Vessels in Port. Iritiik BTEAMBR IERT H DATE Sri Patana Inner Rds 29-1 Will-'o-the Wisp do 10-1 Hong Ho de 16-1 Recorder Outer Rd? 21-1 Magnet K. Harbonr 5-2 Helenus No. 7 Whart de Indra Outer Rds 15-2 Chow Tai Inner Rds do Nam Sang No. 7 Wharf322 words
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Article198 1916-02-21 2 The death was reported by cable three weeks ago from England of Captain Lionel Lincoln, who joined the China Merchants' S. N. Co. in January, 1877, as Chief Officer, was promoted to command in November 1882, and finally retired from the Company's service in 1911. He was for many years198 words
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Article1198 1916-02-21 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessels in communication at neon with the local Commercial Wireless Station :—s.s. Kitano Mam, s.s. Tata, s.s. Melchior Treub. The Ceylon Maru, of the X. V.K. is fixed to 6d\\ lot Hongkong and Japan to-day. The B. I. contract packet Tara with mails from1,198 words
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Article301 1916-02-21 2 A Year of War. In its interesting report a Penang Chamber of Commem inter alia: Considering that twelve nations of Europe are still in the midst of a war unprecedented i n history for its violence our trade in exports and imports has sustained throughout the year301 words
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Article47 1916-02-21 2 It is hertby notified that Quarantine Restrictions against the rti of Rangoon <k Bombay on account ut plagne and small-pox respectively; art 1 withdrawn, both as from 1 1 1916. Sgd- B.A. CATER, Lieut. Com null. R N.. Acting Maste» Attendant Singapore, 19 2 16.47 words
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Article61 1916-02-21 2 Perak for Port Swettenhani ana Telok Anson Kaka for Malacca and Muar. Glenfalloch for Hongkong. Amoj and Swatow. Hong Wan I for Rangoon. Hock Tee for Mersing and k'eaiainan. Shinkoku Maru for Port Swettenham, Penang, Colombo and Bombay. Rajah of Sarawak for Sarawak and Goebilt. Nam Sang for61 words
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Article56 1916-02-21 2 A serious fire broke out at untitled Cook and Son's shipyard, Cairn. *d« resulted in the Iom of thre« uf fofj lourist steamer», one of \Mw* ssai in the rirer The damage tJtJQI ll estimated at £50,000 Msssr. C yard adjoins the Gorernment A***** and the yard of the Khedmsl56 words
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Advertisement37 1916-02-21 2 SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERY Go SHIPCHANDLiRS 8 PROYIDOMK CONTRACTORS. The Company's Launch meen incoming ships. Office 16 ißattery RoadTAKE UFf TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to from January Ist 1916. H. W, Manager 5-1 437 words
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Article175 1916-02-21 3 Edition to the China Company's fleet, the o vr«!> recently delivered to bj the" builders, the Dockyard and Engineering f*(j The dimensions t r V 110 ft. between perpendi1 breadth 41 ft. moulded: and ia r.oulded gross toul 'JO >,;>49. i has a large measure, capacity and175 words
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Article119 1916-02-21 3 i wing rigures show the j B lips »nd net tonnage, jyiKNH I American, in Pacific j and outward and inward triental trade on NoJS, i9U .nd 1915. The nasi] bj the foi (itfn j i of the San i at ol Commerce: End November 1914.119 words
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Article124 1916-02-21 3 Spanisi contemporary publishes ared by certain shipies of the peninsular lane It 14, to May 31, 1115 I Oil -tor Aanar (capital 12,500,000 peseta*. 37 steamara), W profit 5,224,105 pesetas, or 41 3 at Cia Maritima de Nervion te 2,000,000 pesetas, 10 stea- ■en), set proric 1,069,092, or124 words
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Article105 1916-02-21 3 ▼lajiiaoce cl the officers of the department at Sydney re-4-ir.ure of 1,230 tins of Jawing October and the first aiL Novt0Eber The seiaures were «d 80 )D Jir e r 9ea steamers outChina ;rade. One capture of r *-'8od was effected on the steaueiaore, wLieb arrived at Q8T105 words
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Article131 1916-02-21 3 The fallowing casualties te shipping tkreagh hostile acts kawe been reported recently Rhip and Owners. Flag. Tons Damage. TERGESTEA British 4,272 (Sunk off East Coast. (Captured Austrian Crew landed, Feb. 16). vessel.) UNKNOWN Norw (lank in North Sea. Captain, pilot and a stoker drowned. Feb. lti.)131 words
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Article87 1916-02-21 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Man.. L*ft. DnuvuisssD. M.M. Dee. 4 Sank. P. AO. Dee. I Jan. B. I. Dee. lb' Jan. 13 M.M. Dec. 17 Jan. 18 p. kO. Dee. -3*87 words
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Article91 1916-02-21 3 There is n"» slackening in tha demand for capt uns and chief officers and engineer" of the mercantile marine to accept service as officers for tbe period of the war in the Royal Indian Marine, says Lloyd's Gazette. At the present time, we understand, there are vacancies91 words
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Advertisement228 1916-02-21 3 SEANG LINE OF STEAI RS fc.s. "Glenogle" 3,760 Tons. Ut, "Seang Bee' »,79J To»». s.s. Sesvng Cbeon" i.775 Tons. T "e-.Tierf! have aceommodatloa for iMßaaewe, 9Wtf ':na!ified (.nrrecjns. They Lirhts throughout. F>r 'rft'tht or passage apply to GIO3TG HUB CO M A«ent«, orSARKtHS BROTHER* [ITor Ftr««t-Class Paeaaae only.; THE PLANTERS'228 words
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Advertisement423 1916-02-21 3 M. M. MESSACEBIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. HOMEWAID. OITWiH). 1916 ltflb AndrtLebon Feb. 26 j Polyneeien Feb. 29 Atlantiqu* Mar. 10 Karnak Mar. 14 Amazone Mar. 24 Athos Mar. 28 Polynesian Apl. 7! A Steamer Apl. 11 A Steamer Apl. 2a For all particulars, apply to423 words
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Advertisement440 1916-02-21 3 Australia By Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia). Singapore te Jara Porta, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Struite. Alao taking passengers and cargo with transhipment to: other Victorian, South Australi*n and North Queensland Porn*, British New Guinea, New Britain. Taemaniaa and New Zealand Porta. Smooth Passage.440 words
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Miscellaneous418 1916-02-21 3 Mails Close To-day. Penang* aud Calcutta taking mail» for Durban* Namsang pm Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson *Perak 2.3# pun Malacca and M aai tak* 3 pa Hongkong, Amor and Swatow Glen fa'loch ».30 pin Rangoon Hong Wan I 3.80 pin Miri, Labuan. J<««elton Kudat. Sand» kan, etc.. Chow Tai418 words
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Advertisement651 1916-02-21 4 TOYO RISEN KAISHA THE NEW RoU PIS V I W )N'(iK()NG,' SHANGHAI. NAGASAKI, fHE INLAND SKA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND BAH FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS EN THE UNITED STATED CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement ftpee I L a i Hongkon;, ♦NIPPON MARU 11,000 Ton> Id knees651 words
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Advertisement583 1916-02-21 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. firC•►BPoratkd IN JAPAN) I Contractor.l to the Imperial Japanaae Army aad Nary and to F< traig n (iovem nwtde.) CABLR A DDR fWSK v ftVfeaV* 'l>E* 1 JKD DOCK-DaIRHN. Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders. Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. All sizes and descriptions of Boilers, Marine and Land583 words
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Advertisement451 1916-02-21 4 Ocean Steam i ID Company, Lfc AND China Mutual Steam m». Co., Ltd. v (Incorporated in fagi Th° Ooinpanie> st ed from Liv tbe Straits, Chin a-id .J, a M week and from Jnpan hon< London, Amsterdam and every fortnight f. i Q les and Liverpool i Havre and Li\451 words
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