Malaya Tribune, 26 February 1916

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    27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. 3. No. 47. SINGAPOBE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1916 Price 5 Cents. cot Ittalapa Cribune. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20.
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      345 1 The Strongest Programme of The Week AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE **Gr»i«3-fcy 99 Picture Palace Where the best of the World's Ee9t Productions are Screened Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. In The Second Snow PATH TZ PRESENTS VIA W I RELESS 5 A GOLD ROOSTER PLAY IN 5 PARTS
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    The Baralong’s Fight.
    666 2 Pirate Sunk io Five Minutes. How the submarine that sank the Arabic was sent to the bottom by the auxiliary cruiser Bat along is graphically described by a gunner i who was a member of th« j '.atter s crew. The rabmatina was surprised j while attacking
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    103 2 Cardinal Petrelli (His Holiness the Pope's Special Envoy to the Japanese Imperial Court) and party reached Tokio on the 2nd instant and were received by Mr. Ishihara (Vice-Minister of the Imperial j Household), Mr. Shidohara (Vice- 1 I Foreign liiniater), Mr. Inouye i j (Governor of Tokio Prefecture), j j
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      124 2 THE NOVELTY OF THE MOMENT H. JYL. S. MALAYA. ON VIEW AT JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. J INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. mmmm MMih^«««n»iih»i«»»" Before deciding Elsewhere for your Requirements in the Furniture Line CALL ON THE OLD FIRM A. Frankel Co. VICTORIA STREET. (Established 1887.) A few lines Just Unpacked Fitter's
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      339 2 POWELL Co.'s CALENDAR FOR FEBRUARY, 1916. Sun. —'j 6 13 20 :27 I L Mon. 7 14 21 88 1 L_LJ TUES. 1 8 15 22 29 Wed. 2 9 jl6 23 !;I j Thurs. 3 10 17 24 I I FRI. 4 11 18 25 SAT. 5 12 19
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    Head-Hunting in Borneo.
    676 3 The Kandy V.M.C.A. took advantage of the presence of two eminent American Methodist Missions i its to hold a special met ting at their meeting hall, says the Ceylon Observer. Mr. Ceo. E. de Sika, Proctor, presided. Bishop Eveland dealt with the work carried on in Malaysia
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    64 3 Japanese papers publish news to the elfect that the Lamaists iy, Hsinkiang, whose anti-monarchist attitude has been of a pionounced type, are openly setting at naught the orders of the Peking Government. Ex-Governor Chany-lengsui ot Shenhsi, alter consultation with Mr. Chenchimei(the well known revolutionaiy leader) at Shanghai, has declared* the
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      253 3 J MOTOR CARS ON HIRE MOTiR SF?AIREHS MOTOR CAR IMPORTERS GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. 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. 5,5-1 5-2, BEACH ROAD. NOTICE TO MOTORISTS.
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      207 3 Tuition by Correspondence FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University V atriculation, Hongkong University Matriculation, Professiona' Preliminary Examination, S. S. and F. M, S. Medical School En v. a m nation AND ALL EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS IN THE B.a AND P.M.S. Prospectus avd Scale of Fees on
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      1031 4 AUCTION SALES. Auction Sale of EXCELLENT MAHOGANY-STAINED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, THE PROPERTY OF E. GREGORY JONES, Esq. At Clyde Villa, No. 52 Grange Road To-day, 26tli 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 telescopic dining
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    799 5 footed i® the Mafkii tKis Mmioj f I >,ttiOAPOM, F*B*UA*Y 26. I i v*ll and Bvatt, Exchange and Share followinglifttof quotations Rubber Share*. P. iv-"*. Sellers. <- fVi4 ./i vu 2/1* H- Atl il l a va 12/- 14/6 I i i' K.fS '1 AvL r Kuumg
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      620 5 I Gg/ VTS' HATS AND HOSIERyTI j piated shot Silk eieach f I SllrVT IB I Half HOSe. j Handkerchiefs. I U*lY M r entirely Dew pro- THe City' Pith HelfflCt unli IrlAI F Ml llMfl 1 ductlon black ywlMJi wash beautiful y. II ffliWl I threfld tO P B
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    War News.
    406 6 The Truth About The Great War. Free to Malays and Indians. For months past we have been pnblishing weekly and distributing free, as a supplement to the Malaya Tribune, all over the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States a paper styled War News (in Urdu, Gurmnkhi and Malay)
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      851 6 Church Services. S. Axdmw's Cat h hor al 27th February. 1916. Sexagesima Sunday.—7 ;i.m. Holy Communion. 7.15 a.m. Holy Communioa (Chord). 10.3U a.m. Choral Matins. 4 p.m. Cliildr vI Service. s.'''> p iv. KTsnaOßg and Sermon. Hys. Ps. 24, 810,182. I Ml 172, 198. Laaaons M. Gen. B. Gen. 6
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      414 6 Tl IGII-(' I. ASS CIG A RETTES AT MODERATE PRICES. CIGARETTES V 'S" No. 555 "ktikop 50-60 cents. Manufactured in perfectly Hygienic Factories by the ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD., LONDON. ENGLAND. Britain's Greatest High-Class Cigarette and Tobacco Factory. K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist 74 74-1 BRAS BASAH ROAD. Extraction Painless. Charges
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      507 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ORCHARDING IN TASMANIA. SADI.EIR KNIGHT lard Agents and Attorney.LAUNCESTON. TASMANIA. d i manage orchards for ftbaontctj ■ritfa graduated payments, and under lament Expert supervision, until it suits ike persona] possession: this enable? jtu gradually invest in this most proitg ul profeaakn. We are man- 100 clients in Ceylon,
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      422 7 NOTICF. AS SOLICITORS for and on behalf oA Cheng Juay, of No. 6, North Boat Quay, Singapore, Trader, who formeriy carried on in partnership *Jth >eah Eng Lim the business of gamtier and pepper merchants under the names and sty] e of Tan Cheng Juay 6l v., Chop Heng Hong
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      569 7 Latest Advertisements. Re TAN KIM CHENG, Deceased. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION At the offices cf the Messrs Baguley k Tooth, Nv w Road; PaagkWk on Saturday the 25th day ot March, 1916. at 2.15 o'cLck in the afternoon sul jnct to special conditions which may be obtained from the
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      52 7 FIXTURES. To-day. ('bong Hua G rl Sch001 Prizt pigtribntion. 4.30 p.m. ir \i homeward mail expected. iynani? Amateurs, Po Tiang Choon j- t ,rt»tre. Wayan" Street. Hi h Water—2.17 a.m. 8 ft. 7 43 p.m. 7 ft. To-morrow. Sunday. gjab^ Water—3-6 a.m. 8 ft. 4 ins. ,V2t) p.m. 6 tL
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    RUBBER FACTORIES.
    719 8 Connected with our great rubber industry there are two kinds of factories the efficiency of which has a very important bearing upon the trade. Most people know, or at all events are able to imagine, that the milky substance extracted from rubber trees must be subjected to some
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    STOP PRESS.
    81 8 The China Crisis. London Feb. 24, 5.45 p.m. Shanghai: The Governor s palace at Changsha was attacked on Monday. No details are available. Martial law has been proclaimed. London Feb. 24, 5.45 p.m. Teneriffe: The Washburn left the port after staying twenty-five hours. The Germans dynamited her within
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    S.V.C.
    85 8 Latest Promotions. It is notified in the Gazette that His Excellency the Governor has approved of the following promo, tione in the Singapore Volunteer Corpi Malay Company. Hon. Second Lieutenant Noor Mohamed Hashim to be Captain. Company Snrgeant-Major Ensaff Hussian Jew a bin Htissain to be Second Lieutenant. Sergeant
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    Local Boys at the Front.
    114 8 We learn that Mr. C. A. Clarke, Hon of the late Mr. Francis Clark of ihe. Singapore Stables U now iv France with the Middlesex Regiment. Some years ago he was lanco corporal of the local S. V. L (Eurasian Co.) and was one of
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    To-Day's Contents.
    103 8 Great War PageThe Western Front 5 War on Shipping French Military Honours Press and Peace Twaddle I" In the East 1,1 French Consular News 1" The Baralong's Fight j Head-Hunting in Borneo Stocks and Shares J Church Services 5 Rubber Factories Mitsui Bussan Kaisha Local and General Sporting
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      112 8 ROBINSON Co. White Rose Hair Oil JB SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR JyL ROBINSON GO. I An exquisitely perfumed dressing for the hair. 'Lg|j Price 65 cts. per bottle. ROBINSON Co. SHELL Motor Spirit SOLD BY All Garages and Retailers IN SINGAPORE. RETAIL) QApte Per Imperial PRICE j eJU Wo. Gallon. WAR
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      99 8 SACKVILLE r V^^Vl Old Tom Gin. Caldi>eck.Macgregor*Co. Sing afo uk L Malacca. JJIUM M-IL» ll' 111 ADELPHI HOTEL Saturday, Feb. 26th, 1916, Special Dinner i j ON THE L A W N. all After Dinner. I Our Grand Filipino Band WiLL PLAY. I 1 1 Y. M. TOYO. i J
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    Local and General.
    543 9 Tin at 891 -1.12k up. The ~n milk advt on page_7 of this issue. Th p ZaiJa is scheduled to sail for Rangoon and Calcutta on wefc H D. Pringle will give the !jr^ 6 at Prinsep Street Church ro w at 7.45 p.m. »j r Tetsataro
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    395 9 FOOTBALL. Singapore Chinese Volunteers v. Penang C. R. C. It standi to reason that under the conditions that prevail here stannous football cannot be maintained day after day. Following on their hard struggle with the S. C. C. on Thursday, therefore, it was not surprising to find our
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    60 9 After the usual Evensong at St. Andrew's Cathedral to-morrow the following Introits will be sung: The Lord Redeemeth the Soul (Calkin). Our Soul on God with Patience Waits (Garret). Tenor Solo by Mr. Evans (Choir). Duet from St. Paul (Mendelsohn) (Messrs Brown and Evans). Anthem Far From
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    195 9 There was a very appreciative audience at the Theatre Royal on Friday night, when the Jaya Opera Co. gave a performance of M Prince Hernani." At an early stage Mr. Inchi Haron, proprietor, presented Mr. Y. L Tan with a gold medal as an acknowledgment of the services rendered to
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    Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.
    414 9 Twelfth Half-yearly Meeting. At the twelfth half-yearly general meeting of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd., in Tokio on the 18th ultimo, the Directors submitted to the shareholders a report showing so satisfactory a state of affairs, despite the dislocation of trade due to the war in Europe,
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    Y.W.C.A.
    28 9 The Y. W. C. A. monthly meeting will be held in the Institute at 5.15 p.m., Monday, Feb 28. The address will be given by Miss Rudford.
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    31 9 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. notifies on page 7 that owing to interruption of certain cables, traffic to and from Europe w ill be subject to abnormal delay for some days.
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    163 9 The War on Shipping. An American Crisis. Mr. Wilson's Patience Exhausted. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Feb. 25, 3.25 a.m. Washington A political crisis has ariien on the question of arming belligerent merchantmen. President Wilson is threatened with a revolt of the Democrats in both houses, in which bills
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    The Latest Raid.
    101 9 Details of Vessels Sunk. London, Feb. 24, 3.15 p.m. The Edinburgh as reported is the sailer Edinburgh, which was homeward bound from Rangoon. The Flamenco was a Pacific liner of 4,500 tons gross. The Luxemburg, of 1,417 tons gross, and the Belgian were both bound for South
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    French Military Honours.
    110 9 London, Feb. 24, 1.55 p»m. The Gazette announces that the Grand Croix-d'Offieier has been bestowed on Lieut.-Colonels H. C. Holman (16th Cavalry)/ G. E. Elinsie (20th Deccan Horse), S. B. Grimston (18th Lancers), and Major 0. A. Fitzgerald (18th Lancers). The Grande Croix de Chevalier on Majors
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    A New Medal.
    27 9 London, Feb. 24, 5.20 p.m. His Majesty has directed the institution of a new medal for the immediate recognition of bravery in the field.
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    Dinner to Lord Chelmsford.
    101 9 London, Feb. 24, 10.30 p.m. Mr. Austen Chanberlain to-night entertained Lord Chelmsford, the new Viceroy of India, to dinner at Claiidge'B Hotel. There were present Mr. Asquith and other members of the Cabinet, the vice-presi-dent and members of the Council of India, representatives of the India
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    The Western Front.
    214 9 BATTLE OF VERDUN. Huge Development. Heavy German Losses. London, Feb. 24, 4.50 p.m. Paris The communique says that northwards of Verdun the fighting throughout the night was of the same intensity from the right bank of the Meuse to southward ef Ornes. In consequence of the violence
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    Ebb and Flow.
    71 9 London, Feb 24, 7.10 p.m. A colossal struggle is swaying to and fro north of Verdun. Imminent French critics say that it is not altogether a question of holding mathematically every yard of ground, but of making the Germans suffer the maximum of losses. To-night's Berlin communique
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    The British Front.
    50 9 London, Feb. 24, 4.20 p.m. We sprang a mine opposite Hulluch yesterday night and occupied the crater. To-day was an artillery duel about Bac Saint Maur which ended in our favour. Our artillery successfully bombarded hostile works near Frelinghien on the Ypres Commir.es Canal, east of Boesinghe.
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    Enemy's Wasted Efforts.
    157 9 London. Feb. 25, 12.55 a.m. Paris: A commuaivine says: The enemy north of Verdun continued with undiminished intensity to bombard our front from the Meuse to south of Fromezey, and multiplied his furious attacks between the right bank of the Mease and Ornes, leaving heaps of corpses,
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    In The East.
    75 10 The Fall of Erzerum. Trouble in Constantinople. London, Feb. 24, 4.25 p.m. Athens The fall of Erzernm has caused disturbances in Constantinople. Many arrests have been made including Ahmed Riza, a friend of Ynsufiz-zedin. Paris A Salonika telegram states that the fall of Erzerum has made, an
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    Past Events.
    156 10 London, Feb. 24, 5.20 p.m. A series of official descriptive accounts of past events will shortly be issued, but it is undesirable to make an estimate of the enemy's losses. [The above cablegram it somewhat ambiguous, au the following figure* of Gorman casualties, based en a review of
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    Press and Peace Twaddle.
    89 10 London, Feb. 24, 1.15 p.m. The newspapers unanimously |>ay tribute to the patience of the House of Commons in listening to the negligible group of peace fad dists, who, as the Daily News and Leader points out, are absolutely unsupported by any body of opinion in
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    Minister for the Blockade.
    44 10 London, Feb. 24, 1.55 p.m. Lord Robert Cecil's promotion will not entail a by-election, because heremains Foreign Under-Secretary, and does not receive a salary as Minister for the Blockade. Admiral Sir Hed worth Meux is to assist Lord Robert Cecil.
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    No Cotton in Germany.
    33 10 London, Feb. 34, 4.45 p.m. Copenhagen German manufacturers have informed Swedish importers that the export of cotton goods from Germany would shortly cease as the raw material is exhausted.
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    Lord Derby's New Post.
    37 10 London, Feb. 24, 5.20 p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith announced that Lord Derby had accepted the Chairmanship of a joint naval and military committee of the air service, without remuneration.
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    National Horse Breeding.
    22 10 London. Feb. 24, 1.55 p.m. The Government is to vote X 50,100 for the establishment of a .national stud.
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    Obituary.
    38 10 Reuter. London, Feb. 24, J.L> p.m. The death is announced of Sir George Clement Martin, organist at St. PauiY; Cathedral «ir.ce 1#8S. Jabez Balfour, who served a long term of imprisonment for building itauds, is dead. —Renter»
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    French Consular News.
    161 10 {Bij Courtesy of the French Consul-General.) Paris, Feb. 24, 6.50 p.m. The French three per cent, bonds are at Fr. 61.40 the five per cents at Fr, 87.65. Yesterday, north of Verdun, the German offensive developed on a front of 40 kilometres. The enemy, employing seven army
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    Wedding Bells.
    182 10 Stewart-Leicester. At St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon there was a large gathering of friends to witness the marriage of Capt. C. W. A. Stewart of the liner Wilhelm and Miss Mary C. Leicester, daughter of the late Dr. A. B. Leicester. The aisle of the church was prettily
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    The Rubber Market.
    36 10 Crepe is fetching in London 3/7 and smoked sheet 3/6. Sheet 3/4 Quotations locally for Mixed ribbed smoked sheet $171-174; fine quality $175, business done. Plain unsmoked sheet $140. Fine pale quality $158-161.
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    15 10 Reuter. Lisbon The Portuguese flag has been hoisted on the German ships in the Tagus.—Beutet.
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    Municipal Commission.
    1213 10 Native Hospital Problems. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon, at 2.30, in the Municipal Council Chamber. Mr. F. J. Hallifax presided. There were also present Messrs R. St. J. Braddell, SeetTiong Wan, E Tessensohn, Leong Man Sau, A. W. Bean, Tan Kheam Hock,
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    Police News.
    242 10 In the District Court, this morning, before Mr. Ralph Scott, a Mala j named Hassan bin Mahmood waf sent to prison for three months, for breaking into the housr of Mr James de Sonza, 12.] Serangoon Road, with intent to commit a theft. In the Second Court, this
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    114 10 The sixth annual general meeting of the Lian Kee Kok Associati" was held on Thursday evening at 209, Beach Road. The report w acconnts for the past year w* r adopted and the following officer! were elected President Mr. Soon Beng Liang, Vice President M« Khjo Oon Kiong, Hon. Secretari
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      228 10 I 5 for the price of 4 1 gj Ist Motorist {pointing to burst tyre) "Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble one of my confounded $1 Mi tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare." Og jg 2nd Motorist i" No spare and I always looked on you as an
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    Local Share Market.
    140 11 (Exclusive to the Malaya Tribune). Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-day: Alor Gajah $3.25 $3 35 Ayer Kunings 1.30 135 Ayer Mo!ek 2.15 225 Ayer Panas 8.75 9.00 Balgownie 4.25 4.50xd Bukit Jelotong 0.60 0.67*> Bukit Katil 0.70 0.77^ CnangkatSerdg.... 8.75
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 11 Singapore, February On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4J Private 3 m/s 2/4 29/32 On India— BankT. T. 174J On Hongkong— Bank d/d 16? On Shanghai— Bank d/d oBJ On Java— Bank T. T. 131) On Japan— Bank d/d Ul| Sovereigns—buying rate 6.54" India Ceil Bills last
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      381 11 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Limited. Etablished 1874. Incorporated UK India. Life Assurance at Minimum Gost. ASSETS exceed $28.000,000-ABSOLUTE SECURITY. Profits to Policy-holders at last Valtiatioi $1,116,673. LOWEST Apply for Prospectus aud fuil Information to LIBERAL RATES Singapore Branch Office CONDITIONS J. R. MACPHERSON, Secretary for S.S. F.M.S.,
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      188 11 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, February 25 To-day. 3 p.m. Keppel Harbour, Maxim Co., do S.R.E. v. Junction of Orange Grove Road and Orchard Road S.V.R. 4.30 p.m. Reclamation Ground Chinese Co. 2 Balestier Range Vol. Reserve Force. To-morrow, Feb. 27. 7 a.m. and 2 p.m.
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    JAPAN NEWS.
    47 12 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. Mass Meeting of Japanese. The Japanese residents at Chefoo held a mass meeting on the evening of the 28th January to discuss the persecution of the Chinese members of the Chefoo Jihpao by the Chinese authorities.
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    Japanese Salvarsan.
    34 12 .Japanese contemporaries report that a manufactory has been established in Tokio lately for the manufacture of salvarsan by the new method invented by Dr. K. Keirnatsu of the S.M.R. Co.'s Central Laboratory.
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    Important Interview.
    37 12 It has been decided tnat rremiei Okuma and Mr. Takedomi (Minister of Finance) shall compare .views with the representatives of the different political groups in the Upper House as to the much-vexed sinking fund question.
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    Vice-Admiral Takarabe.
    37 12 Vice-Admiral Takarabe, in command of the Ryojun Naval Depot, who had been under treatment at tii* University Hospital, Fukuoka, for para typhus, suddenly took a turn for the worse and is in a critical condition.
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    Enemy's Patent Rights in Japan.
    48 12 The Government has finally come to the decision not to interfere with the patent rights of the enemy countries in Japan in order to steer clear of the sundry complications which would ensue from the interference, if undertaken, after the restoration of peace.
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    American Steamer Bought.
    47 12 A Japanese merchant of Kobe has purchased the American steamer Colon, 1,530 tons gross, owned by the Mexico-Americ»n S.S. Co., at the price of ¥310,000. She is at anchor at Kobe, awaiting delivery to the new owner. She was built in 1892 in Rotterdam.
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    Statue of Baron Matsuda.
    46 12 A bronze statue of the late Baron Matsuda (Minister of Justice), erected in the compound of the Department of Justice, was unveiled with due ceremony a few days ago in the presence of his heir, Premier Okuma, and many other distinguished personages.
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    Chinese Assassins in Japan.
    47 12 A batch of Chinese assassins despatched by the Peking Govern, ment stole into Yokohama and are liunting for General Huang hsing, the noted Republican Leader, on whose head a reward of 5.Y300.000 is placed. The Chinese revolutionists at Yokohama are on their guard.
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    Pope's Special Envoy.
    54 12 Cardinal Giuseppe Petrelli reached Tokio on February 2nd on a special mission of offering His Holiness Benedict XV's congratulations to the Imperial Court, Tokio, upon the recent Imperial Coronation. H.I.M. the Emperor was expected to return to the capital on the 3rd especially to receive the Pope's
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    Lieut.-Gen. Aoki a Suspect.
    50 12 The Peking Government telegraphically prohibited the Chinese authorities at Shanghai from communicating in any manner with Lieut.-Gen. Aoki. who is stationed at Shanghai by the -Japanese Government as Military Intelligence Odicer, and also ordered them to submit detailed reports about his movements from time to time.
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    Japanese Aircraft.
    69 12 Engineering Lieutenant tvozabuio Heki (res rye) his b«en engaged by the Kawasaki Dockyard ComI y aa aircraft expert. He will leave shortly for Italy tnd France with Mr. Matsukata, the President of the Yard, and complete his studies of the processes of building aircraft. The opening of new
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    Mission to Yunnan.
    64 12 A Peking message gtates that the Japam se Legation, Peking, has informed the Chinese Government that Mr. Hori, Japanese Consul at Canton, accompanied by a studentinterpreU r, will be despatched to Yunnan. It is expected that Japan will send thereto a number of military officers to follow
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    Japanese Exports.
    64 12 The agricultural, forestry, and marine products, annual exportation abroad of which exceeds Y500.000 are tea, beans, lily-bulbs, groundnuts, ginger, oranges, apples, potatoes, timber, camphor, seaweeds, tobaccos, bengal isinglass, canned crab raw silk, etc. Onions, canned vegetables, charcoal, towel gourds, dried earshells, dried cod, sardines, shells of earshells, manure,
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    Sugar Market.
    138 12 Word baa been received by the sugar t ade in Japan that Java brown crystallised has boomed by 50 cents to 10 guilders 87 cents for August delivery. Th- sole reason for this extrordinary rise v.i the price is said by the Japan Times to be due to
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    New Steel Foundry.
    112 12 The Soutli Manchuria Railway Company is reported to be making preparations to start a steel foundry with a capital of 20,000,000 yen, in the railway concession in Shantung Province, which before the war was within Germany's sphere of influence. Analyses mad aby Japanese specialists show that the
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    New Dockyard.
    115 12 The Japan Gazette state 3 that plans are being matured to establish a dockyard off Tsurumi, Kanigawa prefecture, by Mr. Asano, president of the To\o Kisen Kaisha, Mr. Yasuda, president of the Yasuda Bank, and a number of other business men of Tokio, with a capital of 5.000,000
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    Submarines for Italy.
    120 12 The Kawasaki Dockyard Co., of Kobe, has entered into a contract j with the Fiat San Giorgio Co., of i Turin, for the construction of the I latest model submarine of the Laurente type, which displaces 700 tons ;on the surface and 1,070 tons submerged, and which,
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    Yangtzeklang Trade.
    131 12 According to an officer of the Kobe Mam which arrived at Dairen Feb, 4 from Shanghai, the trade condition* of China aouth of Shanghai are now going from bad to worse with the spread of the revolutionary waves. The movement of cargo along the Yangtzekiang Valley is brisk
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    Share Market.
    349 12 Fraser Co.'s Circular. Singapore, Feb. 24.—Although there have been a fair number of bargains during the past week the dealings have only been on a small acAe. The prices of both Tin and Rubber have fluctuated within narrow limits.md in consquence shares have not altered materially. Industrial stocks
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    Bark Renewal.
    202 12 It is fairly safe to say, despite the rapid rise which has taken place hi the price ol raw rubber, that v«iy few estates are now tapping bark under four years old, **v« th© India Rubber Journal. There has been a steady movement ainono planters to increase the
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      153 12 Train Services. Singapore (Tank-Read) Daily. Mail Daily leaves for the north at 7.7 am and 7 pin. Other trains leave for Johore at 9 i 10.29 am noon. 1.30 pm 2.5e pm 4.40 pm. Mail arrives from north at 8.1G am and 7.14 p.m. Trains leave from Johore 7.9. 8.4'>
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      311 12 M i i j ige Little Lectures by Nurse 1 Wincaskis.' t— (Lecture tfo J.) i| Run-Doi| When your systei is ler- X sJ* mined by worry or overwork B 3y,-j when your vitality is |E lowered wh< you feci EE s£] "any how" when your Tiervcs arc on wl
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    Sikhs War Relief Fund.
    231 13 Selangor Sikhs' Good Work. The third meeting of the Committee oi *he belangor Sikhs War Relief Fund was held on Feb. 20 at Kuala Lumpur. The following sums were paid in by the collectors Kuala Lumpur Towh. Xathradai $20 Asia Singh (Imbi Road) 20 Chint Singh
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    Tin Exports.
    137 13 Ad official cablegram received in Loudon from Kaala Lumpur announces that the export of tin from the Federated Malay States duriDg the month of December last amounted to 4,071 tons as compared with 4,059 tons in the previous month, aud 4,351 tons in the corresponding month of 1914.
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    66 13 The dearth of news through Renter's Agency respecting the revelation in China may be due to the censorship in China, respecting which it is alleged by the Japanese Press that the Peking Government, which suppresses all domestic telegraphic news about the 1 unnan and Kweichow rebels, have extended the ban
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      613 13 I TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! g I Alhambra Theatre S g THE HOUSE OF QUALITY. THE HOME OF FEATURE ATTRACTIONS. The Leading Theatre in Singapore. 4£ I Manager, M. H. KENYON-SLADE. |1 g A Story of Strong Human Appeal, forceful presentation in the following and gripping i\c gj Pathe's Big ijj I
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    The World's Rubber.
    1889 14 Production and Prices in 1915. We are indebted to the India Rubber Journal for the follow mi? comprehensive summary concerning the world's rubber output in 1915. Several market authorities agree that the world's rubber production in 1915 was in round figures 146,000 tons. Msssrs Lewis and Peat's
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      72 14 MINERAL WATER f Nunob iki Ta nsa n BOILED SALMON (Net Weight 10 ox.) SUGAHARA Co. 332 334 North Bridge Road. 'phone 1333 LEE BROTHERS' STUDIO. RENOWNED FOR HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY, THEREFORE ENSURING B£ST RESULTS. Have your Photograph taken at our Studio. THE BEST Absolutely j Beer, Best I Brewed from
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      395 14 TO CORRECT CONSTIPATION and Biliousness, clear the comj.lexi 0 of blemishes and sweeten the breath use the dainty laxative EBBBgB They gently assist nature and will help to keep you well. Tinv h u thorough, do not gripe. Of chemists, 50 cents per phi a 0r post free from the
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      421 15 TO BE LET TO LET. r W o Story Compound house «r Q Lorons? 14 off Gaylang Road, derate rent, Apply to No. 180 740 i_ TO LET. It&mford Hoad, lately occupied Messrs Whiteaway Laidlaw *fc Co. be divided into six r legs (each 45 feet deep) to s' requirements.
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      422 15 NOTICES THE AVER MOLEK RUBBER CO., LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that the Directors have declared an Interim dividend of 10% for the year ending 31st October, 1916, payable to Shareholders on the Register on the 6th March, 1916, and that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed
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      336 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. 172 16-3 WANTED AT ONCE. Competent Machine Rulers. Good salaries to steady men. Apply with testimonials to A. B. C. c/o Malaya Tribune. 16-2 WANTED.
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      467 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN 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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      515 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.- LTD. [Incorporated is New Zealand) FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest ratet>. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited.
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      1046 16 GUAN KIAT 0? C 0.,! 2 5 Head Off tee: 37 Phillip Street 5 I i BRANCH STORES AT .—Phillip Street No. 14 and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102. S *****««*****#**********************f I' lIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIMtttM 8 j! Telegraphic Address i Telephone NOS. 1174, 1233, Codes Used gjj S GUANKIAT. 1
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 47 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1916
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        386 1 P.&O. British India AND Apcar Line (Companibs Incorporated in England.) Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. <TJnder Contract with His Majesty's Government). For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. HoMWARD (FOR EUROPE). OUTWARD
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        291 1 STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" THREE WEEKLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA 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 Grotius May
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        581 1 N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISELA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) >i; EUROPEAN LINE A service it maintaiueu between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this serviot have been specially designed and constructed, and
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      Singapore Loading List.
      284 2 Europe. For London: Hitachi Maru, March 1 Knight Companion, March S Namnr, March 2 Kansas, March 3 Protesilaus, March 11 lyo Maru, March 15 Demodocus March 25 (Jlenstrae end March For Liverpool: Pingsuey March 4 Bumaeus April 1 For Marseilles Andre Lebon sails to-day Kawachi Maru in
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      The Tonnage Shortage.
      111 2 Mr. Pmtyman in the House of Common* mforrned Mr. Dundas White thai, the number of British ■hips transferred to foreign flags during the. fi»st 15 months of the war was 247, or 507,830 tons «ross. All tmnsfrrs effected after the passing of the British Ships (Transfer Restriction)
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      Harbour Movements.
      273 2 Vessels in Port. British STEA34SR. BKBTH. DATB Sri Patana Inner Rds 9-1 Hong Ho do 16-J Recorder Outer Rds 23-1 Magnet K. Harbour S-2 Welsh Prince Outer Rds 18-2 Selangor Inner Rds 19-2 Edendale do 21-»2 Kuala Wharf 22-2 Islander Inner Rds 23-2 Wilheim do do Mataram No.
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      Singapore Clearances.
      85 2 Klang for Malacca, Port Swettenham «1- Penang. Medusa for Medan. Sembilan for Bagan. Sri Wongsee for Batu Pa bat. Van der Parra for Selat Pandjaug. Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe. Wilhelm for Billiton and Welsh Prince fer Durban. Sanit for Kerimon. Meranti for Kota Tinggi. Tanjong Surat for
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      The Waterfront.
      818 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessels .n communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station :—s s Van Waerwijck, s Melchior Treub. The P. 6 O. liner Nore leaves on the 4th April for Europe. The Holt liner Keemnn will sail for China porta on March 14th. For
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      Lieut. Commdr. B.A. Cator, R.N.
      43 2 His Excellency the Governor, with the approval of the Right Hon the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has been pleased to appoint Lieutenant Commander B. A. Cator, R.N., Deputy Master Attendant, to be Master Attendant, Straits Settlements
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      B.I. Chupra-Juliston Collision.
      162 2 Mr. Justice Bargrave L>eane, in the Admiralty Division. London, gave as his decision in the above case that both vessels were to blame, the Chupra for excessive speed and the .Tuliston for altering her course. This was an action arising out of a collision in the Atlantic
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      Port Swettenham.
      175 2 In commenting on the new wharf facilities which Port Swettenham now possesses, the Australian Shipping Index says that they include mainly a steel compound screw pile wharf, 1,200 ft. aud 50 ft. wide, giving a depth of water for vessels lying alongside of about 30 ft. at low
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      The Purchase of the Kangaroo.
      520 2 Western Australia's Latest Bargain." A» has always been the •ince thw State of Western Australia went into the business of shipownint says the Australian Shipping Gaiette! it is still oitficult to extract ta? lucid or concise news relating t) i Q| maritime propositions, but even
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      European Mails.
      76 2 Delivered in London. The following are the <la;*departure from Singaoere ot iae European Mails and their deli** 1 in London. Mail. Lift DaLTtaa* M.M. Dee. 4 P. *0. Deo. J«« B. L Deo. M J" M.M. Dec. 17 P. AO Dee. H J*» B. L Dec. 31 J»»
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        42 2 SINGAPORE SHIPCHMDIERY Co SHIKHANDI/RS 8 PROVIBORING WVTJMT RS, The Company's Launch do Kneoniieg ships. Office —16 ißettery Road. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOO« Telephone Mo. 141. Orders promptly attended to m January 1-t 1916. H. W. H. STEVENS, Mana** 5-1 4 i
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        109 2 Singapore Tide Tables. Feb 20.—High water :—2.17 a.m.8 ft. 7 ins., 3-34 p.m. 7 ft. Feb. 27. —High water :—3-6 a.ui 8 ft. 4 ins., 5.26 p.m. 6 ft. 3 ins. Feb. 28 —High water —4.J4 a.m. 8 ft.; 8.3 p.m 6 ft. 5 ins. Feb. 29. —High water :—5-57
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      Singapore Shipping Review.
      643 3 Local tonnage. Westbound tonnage has not inU.K. and Continental rod the stringency of space □abated, but there has been leaded appreciation in boats imeriCßß ports, both West j < <>*sts. Tonnage space for h now sufficient, and it -hoped thut a fairly even supply of required space
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      26 3 Jamaica will have its fortnightly service again shortly, the Government having entered into a contract with Messrs Elders and Fyftes Ltd. for a fleet of steamers.
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      The War on Shipping.
      102 3 snowing casualties te shipping through neetile acts nave been reported recently Ship and Ownen. Flag. Teen Damage Brttitih 2,903 (Snnk by German cruiser?) (Pacific S. N. Co. Crew captured. Liverpool). HORACE M %m (Lamport and Holt Liverpool.) EDINBURGH 1,473 (J. Stewart Co., Glasgow.) CAMBRIDGE 1 959
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        375 3 BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. APCAR LINE. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. KOBE AND MOJI. The Company's Steamer 44 ITOLA" 5,257 tons, R. S. B. Butler, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on or about Saturday, March 4th. For rates of freight and passage apply to ADA MSON GIL
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        424 3 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Hombwasd. Outward. 191b Andre Lebon Feb. 26 Polynesien Feb. 29 Atlautique Mar. 10 Karnak Mar. 14 Amaaone Mar. 24 Athoa Mar. 28 Polyimiea p i. 7 A Steamer Apl. 11 j A Steamer Apl. 25 For all particulars, apply
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        448 3 Australia By Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia). Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and j Sydney, via Torres Straits. Also taking pa*s°ngerg and cargo with transhipment for other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Porta, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmanias. and Now Zealand Ports. Smooth
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        280 3 Vlails Close. To-da?. Malacca. P. SwctUanh.im and Penang *Klang 2.30 pin Medan Medusa 2.30 pm Bagan Sembilan 2.80 pm Batu I'.tkaf Sri Wougsee 2.30 pm Selat Pandjang, B e n g k a 1 i Siai, and Pakan Baroe Van uer P<u... 2.80 pm j Billiton and Samarang Wilhelm 4
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        638 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI THEI INLAND SKA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND SAN raiciSGO TO ALL MINTS IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Speed Lear. Hongkong, ♦NIPPON MARU 11.000 Tons 18 knot. Feb. II ANYO MARU 18.500 Ton.
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        561 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Incorporated tn Japan) Contractor* to th. Imperial Japanese Army and Navy and to Foreign Governments.) Codes Us» Cable Addresses ■fjwfc~ 1\ BC DOCKYARD It n- 1 JmL Western union KOBE I UkTi7vV Scott's, Lieber's, ana M DOCK-DAIREN." Engineering. KOBE SHipbaflders, Engineers, a^ ers All sisesand descriptions
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        461 4 Ocean Steam Sh p Company, Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam N ay Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England The Companies' steam *r< |m pate ed from Liverpool outwi the Straits, China and Japan week and from Japan honewartft in London, Amsterdam and Am«t.n every fortnight for Genoa. Mattel. h'S and Liverpool
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