Malaya Tribune, 24 January 1914
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Title Section20 1914-01-24 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. hjhj SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1914 Price 5 Cents. The Malaya Tribune, SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, TQM-20 words
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Article178 1914-01-24 1 I, r L 1 -ivO eight ni ill ion I Mr. Lloyd defi ii the Ha IgeL. CL n oi economy. fiirn'"! i ci/ States v with Mr. Vvin- esterday on the _t i wt 111 y *m i t>eei spending at with a ciuc ci I178 words
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Article17 1914-01-24 1 B uildin g Trade Trouble. KBOK, Jan. 23. D a£ cor:., in. a conferflMB B *>. pt uusuc-17 words
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Article125 1914-01-24 1 R ate War Imminent On Atlantic. FRIC nQ» BETWEEN K. D. L. AND II. A. lines, Reuter's Service. J i. i nc L/Oiiierence oj tne ?sor*iiAtlantic shipping line held in Pari la week ii;:- accentuated me friction between the Norddeutscher Lloyd and HambnrgThe Latter, who did no; attend the Conference,Reuter's Service. - 125 words
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Article99 1914-01-24 1 Reuter's Service. London, lan. 21., Mr. narcourt nas cabled to tiie D i£e o i Connaught the eymoathy oi the Imperial Government with Canada in the loss sustained by the death of Lord Strathcona. Lord Strathcona will be buried at High gate. The funeral service willReuter's Service. - 99 words
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Article64 1914-01-24 1 Reuter's Service. London. Jan. 23. A telegram from Washington states that regarding Mr. Makin V reference to California. President Wilson declares that tne ne:r step in the negotiations will be along the lines of continued friendliness with Japan. Negotiation.- for a new treaty depended firstly on theReuter's Service. - 64 words
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Article58 1914-01-24 1 Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jar.. 23. A telegram from Pretoria announces that the Indians promise to await the report of the commission named on Dec. 12 t»efore renewing the passive resistance. The authorities agree to release the passive resisters and await the recommendations oJ :ue CommissionReuter's Service. - 58 words
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Article18 1914-01-24 1 A Hokien, named, Lim Lai Basal a mstan; The case j beini I g rted by the police18 words
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Article74 1914-01-24 1 LLOYD GEORGE DROPS LAND CAMPAIGN'. CONSTERNATION AMONG LIBERALS. Reuter's Service. LONDON, Jan. 23. Mr. Lloyd George hu> again postponed the opening of his Scottish Land Campaign. Tnis has caused among the Liberals. #> At Glasgow tnere-Jttre ir thousand applications .for tickets but tiie date 28, j iieciReuter's Service. - 74 words
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Article106 1914-01-24 1 striking suggemoor fro a: pa ;k MANAGER TO C rlANflpLLOE. EMEU ENC RRE«T AND oold u:s::i:vlt Reuter's Service. At the City and Midland Bank the Chairman made a striking suggestion to aie Chancellor of the Exchequer. He urged tiiat Mr. Lloyd George should endeavor to haveReuter's Service. - 106 words
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Article45 1914-01-24 1 Reuter's Service. London. Jan. 22. A telegram from Melbourne states that Captain Gordon Smith has been appointed temporarily to succeed Capt. Hughes Onslow; whose appointment as seconu naval member of the Board on Naval Administration in the Commonwealth terminated in November last.Reuter's Service. - 45 words
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Article140 1914-01-24 1 4 The Sfraitz Times. 4 It should be understood that we do not suspect Mr. Churchill of time-serving. He is daringambitious, and possiniy also, m a certain sense, unscrupulous. We do not believe that he is mvanablv guided by his convictions. He if at heart aristocrat and autocrat.140 words
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Article155 1914-01-24 1 I STRIKERS ABANDON THEIR SICK AND SUFFERING.» i GO TO THE MASTERS Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 23. I The coal strike i« spreading. There is a sympathetic strike of I ?O.OCK) genera) carmen threatened to-morrow. The Masters affirm that they are prepared to arbitrate. L-jtcr. There areReuter's Service. - 155 words
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Article64 1914-01-24 1 Reuter's Service. London, Jan. 23. The Bank rate of discount is four per cent. The City of Calgary issue of £719.600 five per cent, debentures at 97 was oversubscribed in an hour. The bonds are now quoted at a premium of three-quarters. The City of Gothenburg loan ofReuter's Service. - 64 words
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34 1914-01-24 1 Reuter's Service. LONDON. Jan. 2\. The Birmingham I nionists bean decided to ask fcfr. A.u*ten Chamberlain to Iwuimi th< candidate ior Mr. Joseph Cham ">er Iain's seat.Reuter's Service. - 34 words
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Article43 1914-01-24 1 Reuter's Service. LONDON. Jan. 22. A ImBfllMlll fr° ni Cairo states thai tne Khedive opened the new Legislative Assembly in great state driving through streets lined with British and Egyptian troops. The Khedive in his speech foreshadowed economic reforms.Reuter's Service. - 43 words
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Article86 1914-01-24 1 At the prise distribution and entertainment in connection with the Chung Bna Girls' School, held Y****dav afternoon at the 1 M. y-*? > Lim Boon Kc:~ -aied. mace a stirring addros> to the giris, in which mention was made of Mis* Cook, the nnncipai of the86 words
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Article135 1914-01-24 1 MURDERERS RAMPANT IN THE SETTLEMENT. FOPwEIGN LADY KILLED AND BODY HORRIBLY MUTILATED. VALUABLES WORTH $30,000 STOLEN. (Our Special Correspondent J Shanghai, Jan. 23. The epidemic of crime in the Settlements of Shanghai which has, so far. been confined to murders of a more or less135 words
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110 1914-01-24 1 H. H. the Sultan of Trengganu arrived by the P. O. mail "China" this morning and landed at Johnston's Pier attended by his suite at 10 o'clock. His Highness was received by Capt. Crofton. A. D. C and Mr. R. Marriot, Secretary to H.110 words
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Article73 1914-01-24 1 The Tanglin Ciub is co-operat-mg with the S. C. C. in the entertainment of the cricket invajders from Negri Semoilan, and (their supporters. The Northerners will be !given an excellent time at the Tanglin Ciub this evening. The affair will start at mac o'clock, when local musica.73 words
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Article78 1914-01-24 1 The total amount donated to the Y."W. C. A. Buiidinc Campaigr u; u and including is fc:.},~>4. ■statistic- i obhshed i! 'iTomiarty uidican ina* then- ar»- a: present m Europe over 7*090 living dentatav BuUcariL come* hrsx with .>». There ar* 1.7W 11. Roumaina. r»73 n Servia 411 u Mua.78 words
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Advertisement9 1914-01-24 1 HOOCLANDT Co., SINGAPORE. JENATZY TYRES. Apply for Price List.9 words
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Article679 1914-01-24 2 PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL RULES. In view of rules which it is expected will be laid down by the Intei national Conference on Safety of Life at Sea, much cai e ful thought is now being given by shipowners to the question of wireless telegraphy. It is believed that679 words
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Article358 1914-01-24 2 SO-CALLED M PROJET DE LOI." A correspondent to "The Financier" writes The Tokio Chamber of Commerce some time afco prepared a projet de loi designed to counteract unfair competition. Down to the present time the lawyers of the Land of the Rising Sun refused to consider358 words
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Article182 1914-01-24 2 An interesting story is told by the Chronicle H of the discovery among seventeenth century registers in the city of the marriage of a Chamberlain to an Endicott; the Chamberlain being an ancestor of the famous statesman, and the Endicott an ancestress of his wife. But there182 words
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Advertisement265 1914-01-24 2 ALMUSAWA Co. W. M. KaSSilTl, C.E., Consulting Architects. Architects, Commission-Agents Surveyors. 3, Raffles Place. ADELPHI HOTE L. The favorite resort of English and Continent?! Tourists. Families and Commercial-travellers. MODERN ACOMMODATION CableAddres: HICH LIFE I 1 ADELPHI/ Singapore. WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION! HOME COMFORT! east* I ABC sth Edltion STYLE AND LUXURY I265 words
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Advertisement244 1914-01-24 2 Still On and Attracting THE HIGH-CLASS PICTURE THE WASTREL OR A HUMAN BRUTE IN 5 BIG REELS AT 9 p. Mm SHARP FOR THREE NIGHTS MORE ONLY. January 24, 26, 2 7. NEW PICTURES IN THE FIRST BHOW AT THE MARLBOROUGH MACHIN EliT FOR Estates and Mines, Saw Mills, &c.244 words
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Article368 1914-01-24 3 GERMAN-CHINESE AGREEMENT. The "Frankfurter Zeitung" states that the German Minister at Peking and the Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs has signed an agreement for the construction of two railways. The first is a railway from Kaomi, on the existing Shantung Railway via Ichowfu, in the south of368 words
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Article178 1914-01-24 3 "WITH RABBITS ENGLAND IS SAFE." The discovery made by Scottish archaeologists that their countrymen in the remote past ate crabs and sea-urchins, but rejected lobsters, serves to recall how taste in food has varied throughout the ages. Among the table delicacies esteemed by our forefathers in the178 words
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Article102 1914-01-24 3 At the initiation of Federation the total population of Australia was 3,765,339. On June 30 of this year, welfarnfrom "Colonial Life, it had reached 4,801,946, or a gain of 1,036,607 in twelve and a half years. The rate of increase represented a gain of 2 per cent, per102 words
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Article343 1914-01-24 3 A much-needed institution will shortly be opened in London fo: the use of a class whose needs are generally overlooked—the mereh well-to-do. It is the Empire Hospital in Vincent-square, into which patients will be received at charges varying from £10 to i 3 per week for board and343 words
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Article134 1914-01-24 3 Although we are constantly hearing that this is the age of specialism, it is perfectly true that every day the specialist's dependence on the general practitioner becomes more complete. The corpus vilo has been divided into as many watertight compartments as an ocean liner, and the family134 words
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Article110 1914-01-24 3 The late Lord Salisbury was rather fond of appearing in the guise of an Elder Brother of the Trinity House on State or official occasions. "Qu'est-ce que c'est done cet uniforme que M.-le Marquis de Salisbury porte cc soir?" a member of the French Embassy once asked a110 words
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Article48 1914-01-24 3 An American traveller leaving his hotel in London tipped the commissionaire substantially, and that individual was consequently affable. "I hope you have enjoyed your si jr, sir?" he said. "Have you seen the Abbey?" "No," replied the American. "Where is he? I should like to tip him."—"Daily Citizen,"48 words
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Article373 1914-01-24 3 MINISTER LIANG'S LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT. Minister Liang Chi-chao of Justice has written to the president asking him to issue a mandate urging all the judges and other officials to co-operate in the reform of the judicial system. The letter states that though the term, the independence373 words
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Article161 1914-01-24 3 A telegram from the Shanhaikuan correspondent of the "P. and T. Times," gives details of an extraordinary accident close to Hon Feng Tai, a new station near Shanhaikuan. The usual long, morning train *f empty coal-cars collided with a special goods train bound from Tientsin. The161 words
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Article81 1914-01-24 3 A highly respectable gentleman entered the railway carriage as the train was moving and sat down hurriedly (say, the "Manchester Guardian"). There was a little noise of breaking glass, and soon an odour which could not be called subtle crept through the carriage. One by one the other passengers looked81 words
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Advertisement271 1914-01-24 3 The Straits F.M.S. Motor Car Co., Motor and Cycle Repairers, Dealers in motor Accessories, €tc. Jiead Office:- 50=2, VICTORIA STREET, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. lAI7. the Favourite Cars of the present day, can d from us on Hire at any time of the Day or Night. iventence of Hirers at night271 words
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Article659 1914-01-24 4 The education policy of the Straits Settlements, and probably of the F. M. S., is being weighed in the balance. Our desk is crowded with criticisms. We think that many of them are justified because wnere money is extracted by any department of Government it is at659 words
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Article21 1914-01-24 4 There will be no issue of the 44 Malaya Tribune" on Monday, the 26th instant, the day Chinese New Year's day.21 words
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Article1968 1914-01-24 4 [From 0 Own Cm BACK TO OLD CTJS Owing to the officia of the New Year'- holi is not much to record political world during Although the Gregoru has been adopted by the G ment and officially throughout the country, in general have t ik m1,968 words
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Advertisement245 1914-01-24 4 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. Singapore. MEW M ANNUALS, 1914. Ju.l to Hand. "> Mands cts. 1 Whitaker's Almanac 1 cloth leather sides 2 Do. do. paper binding O6U 3 HazelTs Annual 5 ?r= 4 Daily Mail Year Book k SO 5 AlmanakdeGotha 2 «n 6 Who's Who J? I" 7 Lloyd's245 words
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Advertisement81 1914-01-24 4 Chs. J. GAUPP AND CO. Raffles Place, next to Robinson Piano Co. Watchmakers, Jewellers and Nautical Opticians. Fine Diamond Jewellery a Speciality. English and Swiss Gold and Silver Watches. Surveying and Nautical Instru» ments. PLATED WARE FROM MAPP1N WEBB, Limited Best Provisions! Best Wines!! Large Choice kept in Stock BY81 words
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Article452 1914-01-24 5 THE CITY FATHERS AND OUR AMUSEMENTS. SEATS IN VICTORIA THEATRE. A PROGRESSIVE MEASURE WHICH MIGHT LEAD TO FAMINE. I A rumour recently reached the Malaya Tribune" office that [the Municipal Commissioners were considering the advisability of fixing a maximum price limit for seats in the Victoria Theatre. A452 words
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Article52 1914-01-24 5 The Singapore Venture Syndicate advises us that at their sale (by private tender) on 21st instant, the following prices were realised :—Smoked Sheet, 6124 to $127.30 per picul; Unsmoked Sheet, SI 15.75 to $118; Scrap Crepe, $88 to $101 Bark Crepe, $86.20 to $90 Virgin Scrap 673.37 Loose52 words
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Article15 1914-01-24 5 All easy ways are downhill. You don't notice it till you start to climb back.15 words
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Advertisement289 1914-01-24 5 P'"Tis net in mortals to command success, bat we'll do more-well DESERVE IT." 1 A OPEN NIGHTLY H THE MOST MODERN AND UP-TO-DATE THEATRE LAND PICTURE PALACE IN THE EAST. THE GREATEST HISTORICAL 3-REEL PR ODUCTIOX |H IVAN HOE \i Sir Walter Scott's Masterpiece, The most Wonderful A Picture Ever289 words
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Article474 1914-01-24 6 HISTORIC RHYMES. In a quaint appeal to children, the Rev. H. J. Davis, Vicar of Yealmpton, Devon, made an interesting reference to the origin of the nursery rhyme, Old Mother Hubbard." According to the vicar, the famous character was housekeeper to the squire of Yealmpton over474 words
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Article202 1914-01-24 6 A Bombay Government press note says that in order to popularise physical culture in schools, a member of the Indian Educational Service, Mr. Wren, who has been studying the question for some time, was deputed on special duty for the preparation of a manual of drill exercises and202 words
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Article208 1914-01-24 6 In the course of an article touching on the Panama Canal, the Times says: —Probably few readers realise that a sum estimated at £70,000,000 is being expended by the railway and other private companies in building lines to the coast, harbours, and terminal facilities, tho greater part of208 words
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Article86 1914-01-24 6 Sport seems likely to cut out Esperanto in the making of a world-language. The Paris Journal," in recording a boxing match between a 44 boxeur francais," named Hogan —the name is remarkably suggestive of a place nearer horne —and a boxeur anglais," named Pat O'Keefe (bedad ob-erves86 words
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Article278 1914-01-24 6 A home correspondent says: Ammunition for both rifle and revolver is steadily increasing in price and will soon reach 50 per cent, over the usual figures throughout Ireland. No one who has ammunition will part with it, unless to provide a neighbour who had not got it. In Belfast the278 words
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Article135 1914-01-24 6 The Mullingers are one of these old Swiss families concerning whom my friend Dr. Curti, the distinguished Swiss national historian and director of the 44 b rankfurter Zeitung." told me the following amusing incident, writes a correspondent in the i 4 Daily Chronicle Years ago a Mullinger135 words
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Article122 1914-01-24 6 In one of the newly-published volumes of the 44 Oxford English Dictionary there is a queer example of the development of a slang word. 44 Snob," it appears, made its first appearance about 1710 when it indicated a cobbler. Thence it passed to mean an122 words
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Advertisement256 1914-01-24 6 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Messrs. Kim and Co. Raffles Hotel. Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de l'Europe. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Road. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. The Refreshment Buffet, Tank Road Railway Station. Sepoy Lines —at the256 words
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Advertisement108 1914-01-24 6 Useful Presents for the CHINESE NEW YEAR Large Selection to choose from including C^So j Table Fountains. A. FRANKEL Co. VICTORIA STREET. FISH BRAND KEROSENE of 2 Tins. Trade Mark. The Best Oil on the Market for House Lighting, OBTAINABLE FROM: CHOP CHIN HUAT HIN, 246, South Bridge Read CHOP108 words
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Article1166 1914-01-24 7 50 Ri MEN HAVE yrE HEBE? "M<;!(tyu Tribune.*') ears in Britain 1 production of 1 r. jerned. Not *^f IC a* neld pride of s every branch of inning track IS"* 11 events she was matted arena her the pick of the ■far as the prize Cl cerned British1,166 words
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Article260 1914-01-24 7 The "Times of Malaya" says: Our readers will note with regret that M finis M has been written to the weekly comment on the share market contributed to The M Times of Malaya "by Messrs. Aylesbury and Garland, that this popular firm should find it necessary to close the share260 words
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Advertisement55 1914-01-24 7 Watch GRAND OPENING NIGHT OF THE "GAIETY" PICTURE PALACE Corner of Albert Bencoolen Streets. The Neatest, Coolest and Cleanest HALL OF ITS KIND. Good Music Best Selected Pictures. MODERATE PRICES. J JUST ARRIVED ONE 16-20 H.P. WOLSELEY CAR ONE 11.9 H.P. and 15.9 H.P. ARROL=JOHNSTON Full Particulars from the Sofe55 words
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Advertisement202 1914-01-24 7 THE CROWN DRAPERY. UP-TO-DATE MILLINERY SPECIALISTS Dainty White Underwear. Everything for the Little Ones A SPLENDID SELECTION OF LACES AND EMBROIDERIES. DAINTY HANDKERCHIEFS A.XD TOILET REQUISITES. No. 29, Selegie Road, Singapore. International Rubber Congress and Exhibition, BATAVIA, 1914. Congress: September 7« 12, 1914 Exhibition: September 8 to October 10, 1914.202 words
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Advertisement798 1914-01-24 8 Austrian Lloyd UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT. New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai From and to Trieste and Venice, calling at Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OUT W \RD. HOMEWARD. Due to arrive' on or about Due to sail on or abo ut 1914798 words
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Advertisement441 1914-01-24 8 P. o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). 1914 Connecting at From Singapore441 words
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Advertisement570 1914-01-24 8 JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 'tO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via potts to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all the latest improvements570 words
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