Malaya Tribune, 15 August 1916

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. 3. No. 191. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1916 Price 5 Cents. CI)C iPalapa Cribunc. TUESDAY, AUGUST 15
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      200 1 -—r iii. i.- in —hi •••i i 7 i v.. TO-NIGHT AT THE TO-NIGHT "GAIETY" PICTURE PALACE Juncti >n of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. IN THE SECOND SHOW SknndinavU Film—Copenhagen (Denmark) 2 The Red Duke 2 In two long reels of excitement and thrill*. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF HARRY WARRINGTON Tnird
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      120 1 > NOTICE I Asahi Shoten I RETAIL DEPOT OP ASAHI BEER t '< I Removed to New Premises j t No. 103-6 Orchard Road. t TEL. MO. 1X94. s I Mitsui Isssan Kaisha, Ltd. E| (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN.) Awarded tiummroum Gof*-> Medals I «2 3UN BRAND. g I 1 AGENCIES
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    Vice=Presidential Candidates.
    331 2 Almost the first business of the Chinese National Assembly will be to elect a Vice-President. A canvass of Shanghai Chinese public opinion shows that in that Settlement at least the following persons are popular candidates for the post 8. Tsai Ao, a sincere patriot who ran a great
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    “Fixing the Streets.”
    182 2 They took a little gravel, And took a little tar. With varioas ingredients Imported from afar I They hammered it and rolled it, And when they went away J They said they had a pavement To last for many a day. They came with picks and smote
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      328 2 The World-Renowned Lux Lamps. victoria victoria <2ri3 NOTE Silk shades in any r»l-ur to order lIHf a with bead frinjje for P üble Victor? t Limp, Price 50. LUX LUX MINOR LAMP INVERT LAMP Incandp.scent Kerosine Oil WmU Lamp with mantle. Can be Incandescent kerosine oil used for cooking just
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      122 2 YOU CAN DO IT YOURSELF If yom know any one who Mifferp, if yon suffer yourself in Ihe relentless grip of rheumatism, if your joints are stiff or swollen, your mmscles weakened, or your limbs drawn out of shape; if you suffer from headache, neuralgia, sciatica or other bodily tortures,
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      223 2 The Victoria Confectionery I store 387, Victoria Street, Singapore. CADBURY'S chocolate almonds, selected chocolate* nar'nnr King; George V, choco., Oadbvrjrt milk choco., in j feetions, jujubes, almond marzipan iweeta in various shapes such as red and white che» ri s, *t raw ben lot, olives, cbeotiurti pt-> gold aud silver
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    DUTCH INDIES NEWS.
    78 3 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE ARCHIPELAGO. Pulo Laut Misery In the hunkers of th« steamer Urobilin, lying in the roads at l.'beribon, Beven contract coolies were discovered and handed over to the police. They complained aboat the bad feeding, heavy work and blows received
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    East Indian Defence.
    129 3 obligatory military service for natives was the subject of a lecture delivered a day or two ago before (he Hague branch of the Association of Free Liberals by Major J. van der Weyden, of the General Staff of the Netherlands East Indian Army. Major Van der Weyden
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    Complications Certain.
    149 3 in Eastern Asia f rM sure to arise. The speaker already saw a yellow hand extended to seize our Colonial possessions. A man had been placed on the throne ol India, who knew nothing Indian affairs. The speaker ex- J no improvement from this The strengthening of the
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    Military Fitness of Javanese.
    101 3 A European militia, Major van der Weyden went on to say, was necessary in the Indies, but the Javanese must also be used. Defence must be a national task. In the volunteer system the best svere left out. Obligatory military service was therefore necessary. The erstwhile
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    The Scheme in Outline.
    255 3 The army, the speaker represented, should be compose 1 of a field force, the garrisons and the supplementary troops. The field army should consist of well-trained soldiers the garrisons could be Landweer. The supplementary, unmounted troops could be Landstorm and the mounted Landweer. The field army
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    Press Comment
    282 3 TheNieuwe Kotterdamsche Courant, writing on the same subject, says —A Bill aiming at the extension of the fleet in Netherlands India has reached the State Council, it is learned Major Van der Weyden has published an article on the subject of conscrip tion for natives, in which he
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    News it Brief.
    131 3 Chief Coinnd-Siry Boon his taken over the duties of Mr. Ruempot at Batavia. There are n.any Germans in Batavia at pr *nt begking during the evening. Mr. Idenburg, the late Governor General of the Netherlands Iridic is with his family at Het Loo as the anest of
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      616 3 I LAST NIGHT OF THIS BRILLIANT PROGRAMME. II I r SUCCeSS m been acl,,BveiJ 6 "W™" w »»e gained for consisted quality of hiyh class ittruiins. See the fellowim Pronsn.. 1" TO-NIGHT it I The AT THE The I Alhambra is JBjjH house of- quality 5 I whore W V
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    Local Share Market.
    144 4 (ETrtusive to the Wihiyn, Tribune) Messi* Latham and Co., the Arcade id rise the following quota tions for to-daj Afoi »1 ?3 35 $3 50 Ayer Konings 1.30 140 Ayer M< 2.25 2.30 AjerPanas 10.00 10.20 Balgowni 4.60 5.0«» Bukit J >g 0.57£ 0.62J BukitK:, 0.75 o.*'4
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    Train Services.
    80 4 Singapore (Unk ftoid) Daily. Mail Daily leaves for the north at 7.7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Other trains leave for Johoreat 9 a.m.. 10.29 a.m., noon, 1.30 p.m., 2.55 p.m. and 4.40 p.m. Mail arrives from north at 8.16 a.m. and 7.14 p.m. Trains leave ?roin Johore 7.9,
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    31 4 King Alfonso has signed the law passed by the Cortes, granting a pension of 5,000 pesetas to the widow of Senor Isaac Peral, the inventor of the first Spanish sub. marine.
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      390 4 To-Night! To-Night: j We are showing a Drosramrae whieh has sever been attained t Sterling Good Quality Variety j Every Picture a Feature of Exceptional Merit Bearing the Palladium Guarantee of Excellence. Nuff Said The Kalem Company Present The Grand Hotel Mysteries, Second Episode The Disappearing necklace 2 PARTS. Literally
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      16 4 MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Pei annum $14.00 Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter Per menaem LSf Postage Kxtra.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      173 4 Volunteer Corps. 0 f >r the Meek ending, Fi iday, August IS. To-day. 5.15 pm Drill Hall S.V.A. do S.R E. v. N.C O's do S.T R. N.C O's. do Chinese Co. Bras Basab Rd. Malay Go. Officers A N.C.O's. 5 Sepoy Liin:s S.F.A. Co. To-morrow. 5 15pm Drill Hall
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      138 4 FIXTURES. To-day. Penang Court of Appeal. High Water —11-58 a.m. 9 ft. 1 Sue. 11-37 p.m. 10 ft. 7 inf. To-morrow. Boxing Contests, Drill Hall, 9 p.m. M.M. homeward mail expectedHigh Water—0-25 p.m. 9 it. 3 iM. Thursday, 17th. Lodge Eastern Gate, 8.30 p.m. Cinema Star, Victoria Theatre. Europe Mail
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    Dutch Press Wires.
    12 5 Sad End. he town of Faroone is in flames.
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    More Piracy.
    12 5 eek a German submarine ,snk 13 British trawlers and colliers.
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    Allied War Council.
    19 5 Another meeting of the great war ij of the Allies will be hold in near fatare.
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    Fire at Stockholm.
    16 5 A serious fire at Stockholm de 1 a large accumulated stock of provisions.
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    Aircraft Brought Down.
    20 5 A German biplane came down it loeVp in Duich territory. The ecu pant, a. lieutenant, was interned.
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    Mine-laying Disaster.
    17 5 of! Win'au, in the Baltic Sea, aOrmar; i line-layer blew up, all frew pc ishing.
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    German Harvest.
    24 5 The Vosbische Zeitungs says that M weather conditions are very lavoarable tor the haivest. Th* condition of the com is quite saiislaotory.
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    Holland's Plight.
    35 5 The export of bread from Holland into Belgium has been reduced to one half and is being stopped next week. It is said that Holland is threatened with a shortage ot wheat ilour.
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    Explosion at Konigsberg.
    25 5 At Konigsberg an explosion of immnnition occurred whereby 30 workmen and 20 women were killed Uptons were seriously and sfl slightly wounded.
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    Successful Allied Air Raid.
    33 5 I n Belgium,an aviator of the Allies threw bombs on Anrschot, on the military establishments. A colossal fire broken out, whereby ?.*> enormous quantity of war materia 1 was destroyed.
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    British Superiority.
    44 5 The British forct-s continue to gain ground in the hilly region to north of the Somme. The itrnggle is raging fiercely at Gniilewhere the Germans are in great strength. The quality of the British artillery is superior to tha; •f the Germans.
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    Huge Russian Successes.
    43 5 1 firing the last two months the Rossians have captnred three rals, 7,077 officers. 230,000 men, I pins and 1,200 Hie Ausiro-Gerrnan losses during 1 period total 750,000 men At points the Russians penetrated miles into the Austro-Gercuan i" sitiona.
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    Tobacco Monopoly.
    76 5 r J well-informed circles tie 1 Uf prevalent that the G«. r, hr prohibiting the impor' r has as its object to dr. 1 ln <w the stocks held in Germany a il to be distributed, and I j r t0 tobacco a State mono, i "y in
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    Neutral and German Lies.
    82 5 Extensive claims are made in a r i n commoniqoi on the last ai >n England, which are categori r*"J denied by the Londoi (T j r *Bpondent of the Amsterdamn.e, which declared that n< 7 damage was inflicted r the German version was a tiaen
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    26 5 Messrs untitled large untitled factory H H«»u.t. MareeillrH, wa* d» '"1 In On t.ti July U.Kuod. NVdghing f/tc».oriHe w*r« pr#»s**rv»*d a* gi aaadeiiOt of drugciati' itoree.
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    Proposed Co-Op. for K.L.
    165 5 Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, at C 30 P.m. on Saturday next for the pur. pose of establishing a Co operative society in Kuala Lniupar, An address on the subject will be giv.n by Mr. Dunstau A. Aeria, and it will embrace the following (a) Co-operation in
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    Reserve Forces Enactment.
    115 5 To the Editor Timbs ofMalata. that it had been announced that conscription does not apply to Britons in the Protectorate or Colony, it will be interesting to see if the Unofficial Members will move that the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Enactment be removed from the Statute-book
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    China Notes.
    119 5 Asst.-Gov. Tsen-chunhsuan, disregarding the orders of the Finance Office of the Peking Government, is trying to raise a foreigu loan. Among the other Monarcl ical leaders enumerated for chastisement are included Gen. Tuauchihkuei and four other general officers. A report has reached Peking that Gen. Lung-chikuang has shipped
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    To-Day's Contents.
    102 5 Page. hs QIUT War The Western Front 7 In the East 7 War ou Shipping 7 Italian Campaign 7 French Consular News 7 Vice-Presidential Candidates 2 Fixing the Streets" 2 Dutch Indies News 3 Local Share Market 4 Dutch Press Wires 5 Chinees Politics 6 •he Ratepayer's Association
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    Health of Bangkok.
    72 5 The acting Medical Officer of Health ha* tamed the following Return showir g the nomber of cases of Communicable Diseases whicb have been notified as occurring in 'he City of Bangkok luring the weekended the 21/tU, July Total Total Cases. Deaths. Bubonic Plague 7 5 Cholera 3
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    Sale of Property.
    254 5 The foil «wing properties were disposed oi by auction at Messrs Ching K-nc U I Oo'i anle.room afterno* >> Leasehold land indbouse No: A Race Con roe Road, area 1,720 square feet bought by X \j. P.ckircandn Nfarican for |3, Leasehold land «nd hous* No B Race
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    Swiss Commits Bigamy.
    111 5 The details ar« ju*t to hand, says the Central China Po>t, of a sensational trial which look pUc* at Hanoi last month, in the Criminal Court, where a soldier of the name of Weber, ia the Foreign Legion, but a Swiss subject, whs tried for bigamy, faariag
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    47 5 The wedding took untitled on the 7th instaot at the Church of the Assumption, Penang, of Dr. Philian Mehra, Assistant Surgeon, General Hospital, and Miss S\bil Louiae Claire, eldest daughter of Mr. C. W. A. Valberg, of Penan*? General Post Office. The Rev. L. M. Durelle oiliciated.
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      331 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS AUCTION SALE OF A 3-Seater Wolseley Siddeley Motor Car The property of R. Poires E«q. (leaving the Colony) AT POWELL GO'S SALE-ROOM On Friday, 18th August, at 11 a.m. A 14/16 H.P. 5-Meat-r 4-cylinder Wolsnley Siddelev Motor Car wi'.h hood, windscreen, horn, hraps and tools. In good running
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      210 5 Latest Advertisements. Victoria Theatre, Singapore! eeMING FOR FIVE NIGHTS ONLY COMING X Commencing Thursday, August 17th THE NEW BANDMAN OPERA AND COMEDY COMPANY the Direction of MAURICE E. BANDMAN. Thursday, August 17th (From Th» Shaftesbury Thoatre_London) Friday, August 18th (Cyril Maude S has taken I the East by Storm) Saturday,
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    30 6 DEATH. D. Bartb«lom«ua. At No. 635 North Hvrtg-* Ro yd. Funeral at 6 p to. Cremation at Gayl«ng Tamil Cemetery. Ceylon papers pleas* cop y 16th August, 1916.
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    CHINESE POLITICS.
    1043 6 The death of the late President Tuan has removed the chief cause of unrest in China. Bat it appears that, in Canton, the Governor-Gene-ral Lang rinds himself in a difficuU position.Toan outsider,anacquainted with all the intrigues and underhand acts and deals indulged in by officials in power, the
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    RATEPAYERS' ASSOCIATION.
    184 6 Elsewhere we print a rf account of a meeting of the X' payers' Association. We unders. it was called chiefly to eooskfc proposed of £500 to retiring Municipal Engineer, are not concerned here the HOWS of those on the subject they met I discus. It ssomi to u8
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      150 6 Robinson Co. NEW SHIPMENT OF CASHMERE BOUQUET TOILET REQUISITES Fee Ni; *cry and f~> Refreshing and Cashmere Bouquet tVekmere iieuque Toilet &oap Talc Powder Cashmere Bouquet $1.50 35 cents. Permme. per box #f tbre# per tin. $I.7s|per bot le. tablets Tiquid fuel FOR Diesel Semi-Diesel Engines, Smelting Furnaces, Boilers, ETC.,
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      125 6 FRESH STOCKS Now obtainable of DENIS MOUME'S WELL-KSOWN RED FLAG BRANDY. Also DENIS MOUNIE'S "THREE STAR" BRANDY. The ststem of prizes for every two caies sold, still continnos. Bole Ach.ntk Caldbeck, Macgregor AND Co. WINE AND SPIIIT MERCHANTS. ADELPHI! HOTEL NOTICE. A Grand 'Redoute' I WILL BE GIVEN ON 'December
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      16 6 Sweetened Condensed Milk percale I Sterilised Natural Milk HM! t Ideal Unsweetened Milk sio $o I
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    Local and General.
    487 7 is it 184 85—$1 up. is go >ted £172.0.0 in London. ttoi is done at 8.55 in the M hestar market. ibier is rated at 30/ in a wtak ra is steady at £35.5.0 in the boadon produce market. White pepper is done at spot, lack being
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    293 7 The Western Front. Enemy Plans Upset. An Aviator's Discovery. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, August 14, 1.50 a.m. General Sir Douglas Haig's communique states that the enemy made a bomb attack on the south-east of Gnilleraont which was repulsed. North of Pozieres the enemy were observed concentrating in large
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    Italian Campaign.
    49 7 Still Advancing. London, August 14, 3.25 p.m. An Italian communique states: We pierced another strong line of enemy entrenchments east of Hill 212 on the Carso, and took prisoner eight hundred. There have been artillery duels at Gorizia, where the enemy shelled the town and Isonzo bridges.
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    War on Shipping.
    22 7 London, August 14, 5.40 p.m. The Italian steamer Nereus and several French and Italian sailing ships have been sunk.
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    Treatment of British Prisoners
    45 7 London, August 14, 4.50 p.m. In the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil said that many British prisoners had been sent to work in Russian territory occupied by the Germans, who would not permit the United States Ambassador to visit ihem.
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    Parliament Prolonged.
    32 7 London, August 14, 5.10 p m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith said that the Government proposed to extend the life <>f Parliament until the end of May r."Xt
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    In the East.
    382 7 Russian Tide Flows On. More Towns Captured. London, August 14, 2.10 a.m. Petrograd The evening communique says Onr passage of the rivers Strypa, Goropetz and ZlotaLipa continues. The towns of Podhaitse and Mariampol have been captured. Another 1,012 prisoners were taken when the enemy was flung back
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    French Consular News.
    112 7 (By murtety oj the Frtnch Consulate*) Paris, August 12, 6.10 p.m. Yesterday we stormed couth of the Somme several German trenches, a powerfully fortified quarry and two small w;»ods, taking 150 prisoners, and 10 machine-guns. The British progressed *o the north of Bazentin and repulsed violent counter-attacks.
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    Boxing.
    1929 7 Contests at the Palladium. Army Championship. Corporal Rose Retains Tide. The most exacting could not cavil at the character of the fare provided at the Palladium last night, and the crowded house testified to the popularity of the noble art in the Colony, only not amongst Europeans but amongst
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    Football.
    445 8 Penang Chinese Trip. The Association football team of the Central Union Athletic Club, Penang, visited Kuala Lumpur during the holidays. On the 5th inst. a match was played against the Penang United Chinese on the Y. \I. C. A. ground. In the first half a penalty Wick against Lim
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    Cricket.
    199 8 Y. M. C. A. y. M. S. V. R. The match played between the above teams on the Polo Ground on Saturday last resulted in a win for the Y. M. C. A. by ,30 runs. Scores V. M. C. A. S H Maclntyre, c Williams, b Nay lor
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    43 8 In the House of Commons on July 11th Captain Pretyman (Parlia mentary Secretary to the Board of Trade) stated that the purchasing power of the sovereign, which stood at 17s. 6d. in 1 »14-15, had dropped to 15a. in March of this year.
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    Death of Bishop Eveland.
    135 8 A Tragic End. Killed hy lighting in America. The sad news reached Ipoh that Riehop Eveland died about two 1 weeks ago. He went to America recently on furlough and whilst ont fishing in Pennsylvania he was strnck by lightning, the current striking a steel fishing-rod
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    Volunteers in Perak.
    174 8 A Chinese Company I am glad to see that some at least of our Chinese in Perak are at long last beginning to be heartily ashamed of the fact that there is not such a thing as a Chinese Volunteer Corps in our midst, notwithstanding the great
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    143 8 It is reported in well-informed circles, says the Straits Koho, that Sir Thomas Braddell will retire in the near future from the post of Chief Judicial Commissioner of the Federated Malay States and will be succeeded by Air. Goodman, Attorney-General of the Colony. In that event Mr. Roland Branded] will,
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    Field Operations.
    164 8 Mimic Warfare at Alexandra. Som« very interesting manoeuvres were carried out yesterday evening round about Normanton Range and Alexandra Barracks. A section of the K.S.L.I. defended some trenches successfully against an "attack" by M.S.V.R. men and then another party of Shropshire lads made the attempt but were also
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    Another Street Accident.
    143 8 An accident which might have been attended by very serious results occurred on Sunday evening last in Bukit Tirnah Road. It appears that Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Ross were proceeding towards Bukit Timah in a rubbered tyred ricksha when a motor car coming from the opposite direction
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    French Red Cross Fund.
    29 8 Ihe following additional subscription has been received Already acknowledged $17,997 Mrs. Mary G. Thorn) son,)* Knglish College, Jo; Total 18,003 J. De Courtois Hon. Treasurer.
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    46 8 The F.M.S. Railway Department has no control over the coolies who transport goods trom the railway yard to their final destination. A limited body of men seem to have the monopoly of this work, and in the absence of any authorised tariff often demand exorbitant prices.
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    Singapore Ratepayers.
    183 8 The Press Eicludtd. A meeting of the Bin»n. Ratepayers Association was coi* ed foryesterday afternoon in AlesS t. W. Barker and Co's board Chartered Bank Chambers Am T' those present we recognized ltW g H. Somapah, I. Moss, Tan ru K*e,W. A. Sims, F. seh, Sassoon, Rev. Father
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    A Bad Precedent.
    300 8 Mr. R Peirce, the retiring Municipal Engineer of Singapore, i s a capable and hardworking official ac we in Penang have reason to know lor he was Municipal Engineer for some time here before he proceeded to the Southern Settlement. But that granted, we feel that a
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    Bank Notes of the Monarchy.
    140 8 j Mr. Hsu En-yuan, Governor of the Bank of China, is reported to have ordored a lan?e quantity of banknotes intended for circulation when the Empire of China was formally established, and fixed the price for printing these notes with an American agent at $4,000,000.
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    33 8 General untitled whose brilliant success in the new Russian offensive towards Kovel has been rapid lv achieved, won distinction in the Russo-JapaneseWWarr r but has not hitherto been prominent in the present war.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    840 9 I rfkfl Quoted it the Market tin llmiti >I>'GA PORK, Af©»ft: Uj. p Measri Lyall Pratt, Exchange and Sharr I Brok2r «ue the following list of quotation*: Rukker Shares. I BOM. V*. D e. B. v Seller*. I 2/- Aliag*r 2i3 2; fl Z Anglo Java 416
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    Rubber Outputs.
    279 10 Returns for July. Balgownie Robber Estates, Limited (Messrs Derrick Co., Secretaries) 21,360 lbs. lUtang Malaka (Mr. James Snodgrass, Secretary) 25,592 lbs. Bekob, 32,991 lbs. Kota Tinggi, 13,500 lbs. Pelepah, 26,000 lbs. Siginting, 6,000 lbs. Clovelly, 7,650 lbs. Burma, 3,293 lbs. Anglo-Johore Rubber Estates, Ltd. (Boustead <fc Co., Agents)
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    Whirlpool Baths.
    154 10 For wounded and disabled officers a physical clinique was opened last month at Great Portland-street. Tbe clinique is under the control of an inßueutial committee, of which Sir Lauder Brunton and Sir Jobn Collie are members. It possesses several features which are new to this country. The M
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 10 Singapore, August 16. i»u London— Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4 1 32 Private 3 m/». 2 4 27/32 I India— Bank T. T. 174.L 4>n Hongkong— d/d 8j 'Hi >hanjfhai— Bank d.'d. 70s Of! .Uv» 1 BankT.T. ;W I »»t J npan B«nV d/rt. MOi «ovp r
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      417 10 I Acupuncturist and Bone i Setter f I Dr. R. TSUDA. J J SPECIALIST J 4> 15 TREATMENT OK i Obliquity. Braise, Neuralgia, Spasms, J Dislocation, Stlffened-Musclee, Swellings, Lungs, Lumbago, Abdominal Complaints t etc.. etc. i I MASSAGE f |Mrs. S. NAGASHIMA! certificated Masseuse, will be J pleased to give
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      509 10 I THE I SAXON i j 1 The New 119 i I I j The new 119 h.p. "Saxon 1 is a car that is built X to an ideal--to provide a two passenger vehicle of individuality and taste —of the greatest efficiency and X full of the refinements that
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      189 10 JAUCTION SALES^ MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE RUBBER LANDS Situate at Rim, Malacca, to be held by PUBLIC AUCTION At my sale room No. If, First Cross Street Malacca. On Saturday, 19th August, at 12 noon. Particulars 1. All that piece of land situate at Rim, Malacca marked Lot Xo. *****
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    How Heroes Die.
    1621 11 A Story of Lille. We have received, by courtesy of the P. and O Company, several interesting pamphlets dealing with the war in several aspects. The one which will undoubtedly appeal most to all loyal inbjects in the Far East is the collection of pictures from all
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      362 11 BANKS r E gEO BANK OF INDIA, gALIA AND CHINA. tel in 60.000 Share* of £1,200.00 C £1,800,000 •itv nf Proprietors £1,200,000 raNKSRS l t'neland. Thi LondoD d Bank, Ltd.. Th€ ty and Westminster a c National Provincial raatondi Ltd r/he National -.':..< of Scotland, Ltd. jjjOAPORK BRANCH. accounts are
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      105 11 Silks! Silks i Silks i WE HAVE ALL SORTS OF Sarets, Duptta, R&vikii. Shawls, etc.. Our Famous Brass Toys containing 32 articles. big Set R3. 3— 6—o Medium Set Rs. I 14 —0 Small Set Rs. 1— 6—o Catalogues in Tamil, English, Telugu* and Bengali Free. Address: SARMA Co. Silk
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      715 11 INDIAN MEDICINE. HUm TREATMENT FBB TIC EUS I, the under mentioned Goiam Hyder can cure all diseases of the eyes such as, pain, redneea, dimness, white specks, etc For 15 years I have lived at 54-1 Hill Street, Singapore, and have cured thousands of people from whom I hold certificate*.
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    Oil=Fuel Warships.
    439 12 Stood the Great Test. If there were DO iurprises" in I the North Sea Battle, there were many eagerly-sought tests. One of the most important tects provided by the action, writes a special I correspondent of the "Scotsman," was that ol the general efficiency of th* oil-fuel figj
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    Humour in Rumour.
    175 12 relate Mark Twain held priority of honour in respect of the statement that reports -,f hU death were Igrossly exaggerated," Bat astber< are said to be only bine original jokes, ail others being derivation* there have beer, dome good Yari' of Mark f wain's je?:. h*r 18
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    22 12 One hundred and fifty-three wgBI8«d their in,, mion wuiiii,-a Uun.Jr.vmen 1 Uuild f r -»»««1 Protection and a St i s !a„ee"
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      231 12 I NEW SHIPMENT OF mm HOVELS j Published in 1916. BY VARIOUS AUTHORS, VIZ., Sir A. Conan L>o\le i ler Haggard Sir Wm. M/ignay Charles Garvice William le Queux Paul Trent Miss Florence War den Charles Dickens Joseph Hocking Lawrence L. Lynch Max Pembertou Mrs. Henry Wood Headon Hill Ensile
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      392 12 For Japanese Curio's General Goods! GO TO MARUNI Co. j No. 10, High Street, Singapore WHOLESALE RETAIL IMPORTERS. J LARGE STOCKS ALWAYS ON Ha^ I 15-5 I BWWMMWteMWMMtM 1 1 "WMBWWWWMMWaa^gJ illllllftllflllllll I lllJ^XXAiiiii CHEE EMC $®NS\ ESTABLISHED 1 71, Korth Bridge Road, I CIVIL, NAVAL, MILITARY, AND SPORTING TAIL
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    Germany's Food Famine.
    516 13 No Meat Next MoGtb. It may be taken for granted that an interview given by Herr rorBatocki to the Berliner Tageblatt is really a warning b- the food dicta tor to the Germ in people of a further curtailment of tho»e commodities whicU are counted the neceasarieH
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      268 13 SAKURA PORTLAND CEMENT I W (Caerry Brand.) I X urrum always to hand. I HLSO DYES FOR SALE I I rs en i foi t very description of Japanese goods, especially P r d intent, Bilk and cotton piece-goods, plass and H etc, on mest fivourable terms. I A ABBAS
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      108 13 Harsh Purgatives, Salts and Castor Oil, are old fashion ed remedies more drastic than safe the tiny laxatives ensure the same results, but in a perfectly natural manner. They do not upser the stomach, nor gripe, but gently assist nature. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from
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      840 13 B THE IDEAL RECONSTRUCTIVE NERVE FOOD I WM A VALUABLE RLbTOiamT IN MWOUS DTSPEPSIAAND AMCMIA. HHj "Incapafoles are always irritable." The moment you try to move your work forward by temper, impatience, scolding or recriminations, you are under suspicion of being too small for vour'responsibilities. Irritability wastes time and effort
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      457 14 NOTICES NOTICE. Mr. T. O. Mayhew has been admitted a partner in our firm. CS2NG KENG LEE Co. ~~~notice. The undersigned beg to announce to the public that a class Philippine) braos and string band with complete set is prepared to undertake to play at dances, dinner parties, marriages, etc.
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      337 14 NOTICES I NOTICE. Pirate note thai Messrs KOH U SONS it M Ka!f e~ H(.um t 514, Gleylaag Road, are Manufacturers md Suppliers of Copra, Coconuts,! *OOOf»Vl husks and Coconut plants! it various Kadf 31-7 30-8 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that I nave from this day been appointed to
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      357 14 FORJALE I FOR SALE. Dutch Steam Launch, Janus, 22 tons nett. Apply 27, Arcade. 31-7 30-8 FOR SALE News Printing Paper. Apply to Box 229, c/c Malaya Tribune. 27-5 v FOR SALE Freehold land and residence known as Lochiel Lodge, No. 5 St. Thomas' Walk, Singapore, area, ***** square feet.
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      358 14 WANTED SITUATION WANTED As Cashier or Store keener. On furnish secnritv and good reference. Address, Box 239 c/o to aU y a Tribt _27-7 25-8 WANTED European Steward!or s.s 44 GLEN STRAE dvi i.-i SINGAPORE about 16th August. Apply to BOUSTEAD Co. 10-ft 16 8 WANTED. Efficient News compositors for
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      282 14 WSUI if 1 SOUTH S insurant? t)[, t ,r 0 Ikoouuju i «i, F<3E Inaniance fe *< i Rent und y»1 :a part* ol ohu pjoi Id a WAR RISK accepted fo aM I L 11 Or,ices: 2, Pima ■SHAKE CO.. no, (Incorporated ie B Capital UMm t rate* effect
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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.] 1 01 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1916
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        436 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, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India. Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. Homeward (fob Esropb).
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        232 1 STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDSRLAND" (Incorporated in Holland.) MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN-DILI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LAS PALMAS AND VICE VERSA Steamers are due to arrive om the undermentioned dates OUTWARD. Oranje Sept. 15 Vondel 0«t. 27 Grotius Des. 8 HOMEWARD. Rembrandt Aug. 25 Oranje Oct, 6
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        584 1 NIPPON V 0 SEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAi AN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) EUROPEAN LINEA service is maintained between Yokohama via porta to Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperii! Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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      Singapore Sailing List.
      610 2 Europe. For London City of Bombay in port Novara A-ignst 17 Somali August 23 Atsnta Mam August 25 Hitachi Mam August 30 Nore August 31 Helenus September 3 Ito Man September 13 City of Norwich September 15 Glengyle early September 18 Glenlogan September 24 Namnr September 27
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      German Biockade Fiasco.
      252 2 If the German naval and mercantile marine Authorities have any time to spare from the absorbing labours involved in keeping their fleets in seagoing trim, and maintaining their shipping services unimpaired by the trifling attentions of the British Navy, they might turn their minds to the statistics
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      27 2 The sailings of the K.P.M. express steamer Melchior Treub to BelawanDeli on the 21st inst., and to Batavia. SYrnaran< and Sourabaya on the 25th inst. are cancelled.
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      Harbour Movements.
      340 2 Vessels in Port. British. STEAMER. BERTH DATE Patrol Outer Rds 9-6 Magnet K. Harbour 3 7 Waitomo Outer Rds 26 7 Soon Ann Dock 29 7 Kurymachus Outer Rds 6 8 Ipoh Inner Rds 7 8 Chow Tai do 8 8 Sturton Outer Rds 9 7 City of
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      168 2 The Kieler Nachrichten says that private announcements have been sent to the relatives of the officers and men who perished in the German cruiser Koln in the battle of Heligoland in August 1914. Thus the G-rman Government has been foiling the public for nearly two years There is a revival
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      The Waterfront.
      511 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessel in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless station —s.s. Kitano Maru. The Spanish mail steamer Legazpi sailed for Manila, The M.M. liner Polynesien is due homeward bound, to-morrow. The N. Y. K. liner Kirin Maru sails for Colombo and Bombay tomorrow.
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      Riotous Coolies.
      432 2 Exciting Vtyage from S Ullal to Hongkong. Called at Too Many p orts: The eight hund-prj c made such a maatiottaj the harb-.ur on h< ard Japan IJjn it*amer V,., ten on July 21 left f{,,, various times two daya most peaeeahlp frame 1 less the rpsult of
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      94 2 The German untitled untitled originally owned by North German Lloyd and taken over by the German Government since the outbreak ol the war has been sunk by a submarine in the Bahic. The 8.8. Brei 1 la returning San Francisco with a cargo oi ing machinery for Messrs The East
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        39 2 BDHiAPORE SHIPCHAMDLERYCo SHIPCHANDL RS I PROVIDORItf onrmcras. The Company's Launch iliroming ahipH. Office:—l 6 Battery Road. TAKE UF' TO TOP FI Telephone No. 141« Orders proaaplli att m 'i< )iT a Jai ijar\ Ist 191«. H W. H. STEVENS,
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      The Declaration of London.
      742 3 far Reaching Effects. I nt 'ouncil which official the withdrawal of of London makes the effect of the deterthe Uritish Government the well-known princiaational law instead of code which has received so ii in this country. But wish to have really clear matter must go to
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      Straits Produce.
      240 3 (Singapore, August 15). 7Yn.—584.85 175 tons sold. Copra-— Strong. Business done. Tapioca, —Steady. Business done. Sago Flour> do Business done. Gambier. —Business done. Pepper- —Steady. No Business. Other Products. —Market Quiet Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $30.50 Nutmegs 80 S. 39.00 Copra Bali 9.30
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      New Cunard Office.
      213 3 The Cunard Company's new home at Liverpool is very fitly placed on the historic site of the old George's Dock, which, constructed in 1766, marked the then trowing trade of the port, a trade which rapidly out ran the accomodation that a century aud a half ago
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      European Mails.
      70 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of leparture from Singapore of th* Kni.ipean Mails and their delivery •n London. Mail. Lkft. Dklt vicaKD. B. I. June 30 Aug. 8 P. &O. July 7 Aug. 9 M. M. July 8 Aug. 7 B. L Jnly 14 M.M.
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      Singapore Tide Tables.
      103 3 Aug. 15.—High water a.m. 9 ft. 2 ins.; 11-37 p.m. 10 ft. 7 ins. Aug. 16.—High water —0.25 p.m. 9 ft. 3 ins. Aug. 17. —High water :—0.23 a.m. 10 ft. 5 ins. 0.53 p.m. 9 ft. 4 ins. Aug. 18.—High > water:—l.B a.m. 10 ft. 1
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      Quarantine.
      109 3 The following ports are declared infected (Signal X G. Q.) and suspected (Signal F. P. B.) No Notn p or t. Signal. Disease Date. Banekok ...F.P.B. ...Plague 74*. MJ FWin ..JC.G.Q. ...Plague 606 H 4 Batavia ...F.P.B. ...Cholera... 649 •>•■.:. BomFiay ...X.G.Q. ...Plague .'0010.3 Calcutta ...F.P.B. ...Small-pox 3H4 7.3
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      Passenger Lists.
      143 3 Per P 0 Liners. Per P <fc O str. Mooltan.— Mr Corin. Mr Mrs Hertng, Mr Sngars Mr Mrs Anderson. Per P <fc O str Kashgar.—Rev Hollis, Mr Hacker, Mr Cowley, Mr Crawford, Mr Wingrave, Mr Elsworth, Mr Dowding. Per P O str Karmala.—Mr Wydler. Per P O
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        250 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 1916 Polyneeiea Aug. 16 Porthos Aag. 16 Athos Sept. 6 Paul Leoat Aug. 30 For all particulars apply to J. De Agent Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Royal Packet Navigation Co. of Batavia. Notice is hereby given that
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        403 3 Combined Service Of The Ocean S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporate! Eiii;U(tfi) AND The West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. (Ineorp rated in England.) DETWKKN FREMANTLE PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVA AND SIN(4a PORE. Regular tailings between .Siugapore and Western Austruli?:. calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port
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        402 3 Mails Close. To-rf»?. I Merwing k KVmaman Hook Le« ?.so pm Sourabaya k Samarang Ban P h Guan 2.30 pm Bangkok Prodnee 2.30 pm Poi t Dickson and Port Swettenham *Calypso 2.30 am Sa'gon Dumbia 2.30 pm Anamba and Natuna Islands Batavier ?.3# prB Malacca and Muar *Lady Weld 8
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        576 4 Mitsubishi Dockyard Engine Works. A A 1., A B.C Western Union Engineering ;«r.d Rentley Oodei U°ed. Guilder- and Repairers of Ships, BpigtOM sad B Uert,and Electrical Mimsractorert of Ceotr»fl< Condetwert, StopCs'i Manganese Bronze Csstfag, Parsoua' Steam Tut bines aud Turoo-Alternatora, etc., tU., etc. NAGASAKI TpJ. Address DOCK—Nagasaki. Graving Dock and
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        469 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) {Contractor* to the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy and to Foreign GovemmmUJ I KOBE Shfpfcuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers All wizes and descriptions of Boilers, Marine and Land Engines. New Graving Docks and Patent SlipsNo. 1 Graving Dock 425 ft. Bin. x
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        330 4 Ocean Steam Company, Lt AND China Mutual Steam N ay Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in En^l a^ mMM Th<* Companies' ste i n >r% patcl ed fr'»oi Lirerpo< i the Straits, China ana J week and from Japan London, Amsterdam and W every fortnight for 0 v f h j s
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