Malaya Tribune, 12 May 1915
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Title Section23 1915-05-12 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND J SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2. Nc. 110. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1915 Price 5 Cents.23 words
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Advertisement397 1915-05-12 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre ORCHARD ROAD. TO NIGHT Extra Show at 8 p.m. Usual Show at 9-15 p.m. TO NIGHT I A GERMAN FILM \V known to he up to much. The Manufacture of Iron Crosses ia their Line. It is Only a British Firm that could Produce397 words
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Advertisement54 1915-05-12 1 DO NOT BUY iii. m i <m twi —ihm—n 11—im «i mi German Made Desk Files. BRITISH MADE FILES ARE SUPERIOR AND CHEAPER. Stocks Carried BY Sloneo Jbtd. 14a Collyer Quay. Telephone No. 2SB. MILKMAID BRAND MILK. J I RICHEST IN CREAM MAKES PEOPLE STRONG I Nestle Aoglo-Swiss Condensed Milk54 words
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Advertisement242 1915-05-12 1 The Dare Devil Police Spy DETECTIVE HAVES In 13,500 Feet of Film. AT THE "Gaiety" Picture Palace JUNCTION OF ALBERT and BENCOOLEN STREETS. Mysterious Happenings Sensational Thrills Marvellous Surprises!!! ELEVEN REELS IN ALL (II) The world's Best Detective Pictures ever Screened. No. 1. ON THE TRACK OF THE SPIDER LEAGUE242 words
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Article1222 1915-05-12 2 Ul6's Commander Interviewed. Wearing his Iron Cross, Lieute-nant-CoLoraander-C Hansen, the commander of the Ul6. which sank the British bteaieer Du.wiob and the French Ville d* Lille and Dinorah, opposite Die and discussed bubmarinism from the standpoint of one who had experirnc*. Submarinism appears tv hive called1,222 words
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Article207 1915-05-12 2 Brilliant Performance by Mr. Albert Sammons. The chief feature of the cDncert of the London Symphony Orchestra on the 12th ultimo was the performance of Beethoven's Violin concerto by Mr. Albert Samraons. His extraordinarily rapid advance in public favour in the last few months has been one cf207 words
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Article190 1915-05-12 2 Debility may result from OQmV of caases—worry, acute illness, lack of nourishm,-,- 1 to disordered digestion, or lnvt that makes the blood thin th preventing it from carrying and nourishment to the tin body. The symptoms of debility v ar but weakness is always present a tendency to190 words
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Advertisement233 1915-05-12 2 LITTLE'S Special Sewing Machine COMPLETE IN EVERY DETAIL FULLY GUARANTEED- A New Lot Just Arrived Complete with Cover Needles and S ecial Parts. ihiiimii a iim m Entire Shipment of 4 Cars Sold Out Within 3 Days of Arrival. THERE IS A REASON! Orders Now Booßed bjg Julian Frankel Furniture233 words
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Advertisement389 1915-05-12 2 s.s. and fms. Directory, (English and Chinese.) The Commercial Advertising C>. begs to notify the public that the following Singapore business firms are advertising in and have subscribed for the S.S. F.M.S. English and Chinese Directory, which will be published in the early part if 1916 Messrs Robinson Co., The389 words
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Article495 1915-05-12 3 The New Loan. The Peking Jih Pao reports that the Association of the Honkong and Shanghai Bank with the new Domestic Loan has caused a great deal of discussion among the Group bankers. The criticism is that since all the banks agreed in the past to take only495 words
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Article128 1915-05-12 3 Mrs. W. E. Cleaver and har two children are returning to Penang by the P. and O. liner which left England about ten days ago. Many will be glad to know that Dr. and Mrs T. H. Jamieson are passengers to Penang by the same vessel. In the House of128 words
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Advertisement197 1915-05-12 3 J MOTOR CARS ON HIRE j MOTOR REPAIRS ALL KINDS OF TYRES GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. Sole Agents For: North British Clincher Motor Tyres Meitz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles "Gasolene Light Cycle Co"! 4/5-2, BEACH ROAD.197 words
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Advertisement195 1915-05-12 3 HOTEL van WIJK DURING THE WAR SPECIAL RATES for MONTHLY j BOARDERS. TEL. 11l K. J. J. TIDDENS, Manager. KOH gf Co. BRAS BASAH ROAD, Singapore. EXCELLENT OFFER FOR PORTRAITS Drawn by Hand, for the First Time, and Only for a Limited Number. BOOK YOUR ORDER at once, or you195 words
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Article524 1915-05-12 4 A recent report prepared by the Bureau of Insular Affairs War Department, Washington, states that the Philippines a few years since was the leading source of the world's copra supply. 13ut the coconut plantations were so seriously injured in 1912 that this youngest and heretofore most rapidly developing524 words
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Article141 1915-05-12 4 The London Daily News says ii is a remarkable fact that, notwithstanding the steps that are being taken to abolish the opium habit in the Federated Malay States, the revenue from the sale of opium, which is now a Government monopoly, increases with each succeeding year] while141 words
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Advertisement627 1915-05-12 4 SMOKED SHEET. if the Jackson Patent Cabinets *c used, the cost to erect iron buildings consisting of Smoke, Drying and Packing Rooms, will not exceed $6,000 to treat up to 40,000 pounds rubber monthly. From rollers to packing case in 4 days. Rubber Company Directors please note this—We are ready627 words
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Advertisement22 1915-05-12 4 I Brewed from only Best Malt Hops. Sole Agents: ANN LOCK Co., 1 Battery Road. Sub-Agents: Tfl TO Co., Beacfh Road, Singapore.22 words
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Article76 1915-05-12 5 PRODUCE FINANCE. The Rubber Trade. Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. ijirrH AHTiox. May 11, 1015. r PI- 2.0<}.*2 or 277.843 lbs. > r A r tTons 124.04) 1,5*1) 211,9»0 fr: (Tous 94.63) Prices Realized. I p!;«in 12» 127 ,„„,d plain '"I t ribbed H9 1-1 1 -n-n»" kf i.. I.»576 words
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Article188 1915-05-12 5 .Singapore, May 11 I he aemanu «he opening of to-day's auction •valcjood but fell away during the tor-noon. An improvement, how- w. w.id shown on t'ne resumption in the afternoon Values v>r very irregular and on the show substantial advances on iir week. A parcel of Fine188 words
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Article195 1915-05-12 5 Singapore, May 11.—Yesterday's from London indicated a lemand in the rubber marrod this was reflected at the iation auction held to-day, generally being better on the r.. Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet and Pale Crepe were both in good rod. For one or two lots of I< quite195 words
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Article210 1915-05-12 5 >re, May 11.—Advices from this morning indicated a uand, but in no way prer this market for the prices today. The beat grades and crepe came in for most attention, and strong American buying gave sellers a considerable premium over London spot quotations. The market, however, was210 words
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Article222 1915-05-12 5 (Singapore, May 12.) Tin.— sBoJ 100 tons sold. Copra. —Steady. Tap ioca. —Weak. Sago Flour— Strong demand. Gambier. —Good demand. Pepper. —Weak. Other Products.— Market steady Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $21.00 Nutmegs 80 22.00 Copra Bali 8 Copra Gorong Talo 8.20 Copra Dongalo222 words
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Article71 1915-05-12 5 Messrs Barlow Co’s. Report. Coffee —A few transactions are reported in Liberian, No. I having been sold at $33 and No. 2at $25. A small parcel of specially fine quality Liberian sold at $36. Copra—The market has fluctuated somewhat during the week, after a rise of about 30 cents per71 words
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Article63 1915-05-12 5 Singapore, May UOn London Bank 4 m/s. 3/4 5/32 Demand 2/4 Private 3 m/s. 2/4£ »p India IWik T. T. 1741, On Hongkong &»nk d/d 20J Ou Shanghai— Bank d/d. 99) On Jay Bank T. T. 142 On Japan Bank d/d. 114 Sovereigns—buying rate $8.54 India C'cil Bills last63 words
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Article183 1915-05-12 5 Latest Quotatioos. Reuter's Special Services. London, May 11, 2-10 p.m. Metah. Tin: £167—spot. Straits, 3 months £164 5.0. Bar Silver 23j. Copper Iron 6J. Iron Sheets 16—16£. Lead Braziers No quot. Spelter 50. Yellow Metal 10AProduce. Rubber 2/5^—2/3|. Fine hanl Para spot 2/61. Plantation, Ist class qualityReuter's & Special Services. - 183 words
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Article263 1915-05-12 5 What the System Has Revealed The following notes from the Tin and Rubber Journal upon tin dredging in Malaya are of interest as emphasising the fact that lands previounly regarded as M worked out can now be worked at considerable profit by the bucket-dredging system The Kamunting Dredge263 words
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Article676 1915-05-12 5 Prices Quoted in the Market this Morning. SINGAPORE, MAY 12. Me.urs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, insue the following li.-1 of quotation*:— Rubber Shares. £iom. Value. Buyers. Sellers. tf Allagar 1/10 2/4 1 Anglo Java 7/--x 21- Anglo-Malay M 0/6 1 Ayer Kuning 10/- 12/--2-676 words
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Article39 1915-05-12 5 Malacca Plantations. (Malay Mail Special) London, May 10. —The Frenth taxation over a five-year period on Malacca Plantations amounts t# £31,000 out of £144,000 profit. A dividend of per cent is declared, £16,000 being carried forward.39 words
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Article191 1915-05-12 5 April, 1915, Outputs. For April the crop of the Jendarata Rubber Co., Ltd., was 20,700 lbs making a total to date of 139,540 lbs. The April crop of the Kajaug Rubber Estate was 5,000 lbs. Messrs Aylesbury and Garland, Ipoh, report as follows on April crops lbs. Ayer191 words
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Article166 1915-05-12 5 Australian consignees of goods on German steamers now interned in ports in the Dutch East Indies and elsewhere have been experi- encing most vexatious worry and delay. The Room Stolberg, Lubeck, Limburg and W< imar are shelter- ing in the Dutch Kast Indies, and numerous166 words
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Article181 1915-05-12 6 Wednesday. 12th. P. ft. O. Homeward mail doe, Art Club Exhibition. Tanglin Club, 4—♦» p.m, The Rev. W (Atom to dm• members and friends of Pre* Ch any time from 4.30 t > 6.30 V.M.C.A. High water: '.'.43 a.m., 8 ft. 2 ins. 9.24 p.m. 8 ft. I ins.181 words
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Article196 1915-05-12 6 Under the title of Japan Our Ally, Mr. W. Crewdson, Vice-President of the Japan Society, has just published an interesting pamphlet on the subject of the rise of Japan to the position of a World Power and the origin and effects of the AngloJapanese Alliance. There is196 words
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Article293 1915-05-12 6 Abdul Majid Case. Ycster ay's Hearing- In the District Court yesterday afternoon, before the Disti ict Judge, j Mr. E. L. Talma, the case in which Abdul Majid is charged with having I laid a false charge against two j Malays was continued. Inspector Bourne is prosecuting i293 words
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Article45 1915-05-12 6 A Hokien Chinese named Ong Cheng Hin, residing at 57, Cecil Street, was charged in the First Court yesterday, before Mr. Talma, with having broken into the of Goh Pin, 19, Synagogue Street, by night. The Magistrate sentenced accused to nine months' rigirous imprisonment.45 words
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Article89 1915-05-12 6 The American claim for the sinking of the William P. Frye has been forwarded to Berlin. The items are value of ship, £30,000; actual freight, £7,950 expenses and personal effects, £100 j and £7,500 due to deprivation of nsy of ship—a total of £45,610, which shows that the exploit of89 words
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Article145 1915-05-12 6 The Value of German" hkU**. Papers Rotterdam, April 9.—Fur} gleaned to-day regarding tf/J doing of the relief .hip v renders the whole ff^ r 1 serious than was at first f *ays the special Daily News, who adds I "1 ally informed that th- U which was145 words
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Article215 1915-05-12 6 Powers of Committal by the Military Authorities. Magisterial Function Supummi An important addition to the Regulations under the Defence of tfa Realm Act has been made by ai Order In Council published in a Supplementary London Gazette ol April 14. Under the Act a British215 words
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Article46 1915-05-12 6 The forty-third annual meeting of the shareholders of the Standard Marine Insurance Com pan;. Limited, was presided over by M r F. W. P. Futter at Liverpool. Afttf paying the usual dividend, leal in-come-tax, absorbing 1,, tDc balance carried forward is increased from £30,332 to £56,370.46 words
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Advertisement444 1915-05-12 6 1 iii ————i i Take Sanatogen—it's sure to make you Healthier. Stronger, and more Vigorous You take no risks when you take Sanatogen —no risk of endangering your health by harmful drugs or stimulants, such as are contained in the usual run of tonics —no risk of over-stimulation, reaction, or444 words
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Advertisement82 1915-05-12 6 Train Services. REVISED TIMES. Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. Wekkdays i SUYDAlB, Mail Daily leaves lor north at 7.7 a.m. and 7.0. p.m. Other trains leave for Johore at 9.0 a., 10.29 a., noon, 1.30 p., 2.56 p., 4.40 p. Mail arrives from north at 8.16 a.m. and 7.14 p.m. Trains leave82 words
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Advertisement239 1915-05-12 6 Tuition by Correspondence J FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University Matriculation, j Hongkong University Matriculation, Professional Preliminary Examination, S. S. and F. M. S. Medical School Entrance Examination AND ALL EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS IN THE S.S. AND F.M.S. Prospectus and Scale of Fees on Application to239 words
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Miscellaneous259 1915-05-12 6 Mails Close. To-dav. Ceylon. India and Aden Sardinia 1 pm§ Malacca, Port Swettenliam and T. Anson *Ipoh 2 pm Batn Pahat Sri Wongsee 2 pm Port Swettenham and Penang *Lama 2 pm Medan Medusa 2 pm Hongkong Shanghai Kintuck 4 pm Kota Tinggi Benuit 4 pm Australasia. Mauritius, Egypt, Europe259 words
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MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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Title Section19 1915-05-12 7 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1915. NOTES AND NEWS. ClN iftalapa tribune. WEDNESDAY, MAY 12.19 words
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Article288 1915-05-12 7 Going the Last Lap. London, May 11, 7.40 a.m. correspondent at the Dardalescribing the landing of the English troops at the southern extremitv of Gallipoli on April 23rd, Hays that landings were made on five different beaches. In one of them, between Cape Helles and Sed'lul Bahr, there288 words
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Article27 1915-05-12 7 Lon Ion, May 11, 1.30 p.m. The Daily M lil's Sofia correspon-l'-ut says the Turks are poisoning :ue water supplies throughout the jallipoli peninsula.27 words
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Article50 1915-05-12 7 Lonlon, Miy 11, 1.30 p.m. I) lily Chronicle's correspon- r in tli? I) ir 1 melles, writing w the »>th inst., says thit the virships entered the Straits be- >:1 1 K"p!iezbiirnu and bombarded 1 >rti in the Narrows at close ■ange. I he situation is most satisfactory.50 words
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Article109 1915-05-12 7 Russians Inflict Severe Defeat. London, May 11, 1.31 p.m. **®trograd A communique states I the enemy made an impetuous in massed formation in the nik mountains above Lomnitza. *heir loaaea ware so heavy that ad bodies prevented us firing tr, "n oar trenches. infantry, notwithstanding fire inick-firara,109 words
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Article90 1915-05-12 7 London, May 11, 6 a.m. Petrograd, Official Onr offensive in the region of Shavle continued successfully. On the 9th, our cavalry successfully attacked, and chased for several score of vests, a Bavarian cavalry division, supported by the Prussian Guard and an infantry regiment, which had90 words
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Article90 1915-05-12 7 Desperate Battle Raging. London, May 11, 1 30 p.m. Correspondents in the north of France state that fierce fighting is general along a front of seventy miles from Arra3 to the sea, and is the final and most desperate battle for the possession of Calais. Both sides90 words
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Article77 1915-05-12 7 London, May 11, 2.5 a.m. Paris The evening communique says: North of Arras we maintained all yesterday's gains notwithstanding several German counter-attacks, and progressed at several points, especially between Carency and Souchez. The total prisoners up to three in the afternoon exceeded three thousand, including a77 words
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Article46 1915-05-12 7 London, May 10, 10 5 p.m. Field-Marshal French reports that the Germans eastward of Ypres made five unsuccessful attacks yesterday. The German losses in these failures were very heavy. There have been only artillery actions on the front of the first army to-day.46 words
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Article397 1915-05-12 7 Abominable Brutality. London, May 11, 1.5 a.m. The Press Bureau publishes a declaration by Herr Martin, editor of the M Rotterdamsche Nieusblad," and Herr Vanditmar, a Rotterdam journalist, reproducing statements made to them on separate occasions by three German deserters. The full names, number of regiments397 words
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Article95 1915-05-12 7 Paris, May 9. Yesterday we captured a strong German position wast of Lens, and 120 prisoners, and advanced one kilometre along a front of 1,500 metres in the direction of MetzeralPetrograd: Near Mitau we pursued our offensive successfully. \Ve repulsed attacks between the Vistula and the Carpathians, inflicting95 words
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Article67 1915-05-12 7 EuTopeatiW&r Fund. Previously acknowledged .$3,541.80 List No. 16 (collected by Madame Dietz, Raffles Hotel.) J. Constantine $10 M. C. Johannes 10 Mrs. Coronel 10 P. M. 6 Mrs. E. N. 5 Mrs. F. N. F. 5 F. Pritcbard 5 P. S F. 3 Jack Pewarg, Yokohama67 words
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Article36 1915-05-12 7 We learn from the Japan Times that a Training Squadron composed of the Soya and Aso left Japan for a long cruise in the Southern Seas three weeks ago, with ov«r a hundred cadets on board.36 words
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Article348 1915-05-12 7 Germany's Reliance on Her New Weapon. Under the heading February 18," the well-known Essen newspaper Rheinisch-Westfaelische Zeitung (more or less under Krupp control) publishes a leading article of unusual interest. February 18," it says, may be regarded as a milestone in the world's history." It goes348 words
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Article273 1915-05-12 7 22 People Crushed to Death. Allahabad, April 16.—The following are brief particulars of the accident that occurred at'the Hardvvar mela. At 4-30 a.m. a large crowd moving down the sloping approach road about the Harki-pairi pool got out of control. Two old women slipped, and before the police273 words
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Advertisement39 1915-05-12 7 I "DRAGON" CEMENT 1 g TO THE M*! g£Z3&&fcJ^ t 1 AND TO MUNICIPALITY 1 C' I 1 Singapore. THE GOVERNMENT I DUPIRC m JOHORE. I H SINGAPORE. ssaaßß»* jo 8 Sole Agents for the Straits and F.M.S. p39 words
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900 1915-05-12 8 That it afforded us no little pleasure to be able to give publicity yesterday to information respecting a peaceful settlement of the questions which have been at issue as between Japan and China for weeks will be readily conceded when the functions of the Pre900 words
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Article53 1915-05-12 8 We are officially informed IW telegrams from Kelantan received the 11th report that the British Force reached Pasiir Puteh near the Somarak River without oppesition. The country is quiet now the insurgents appear to have dispersed, but it is thought all isabl* to leave a small force53 words
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Article52 1915-05-12 8 Police Disappear- The Penang Gazette (May 1' says —Two Police Inspector! the local force have disaup<*ai« 1 and have not been heard <>l Btncn the beginning of the month. Ons of them had savings of 12.000 which he took out of the safe the daf before he52 words
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Advertisement178 1915-05-12 8 I Robinson Co. I Patent Lever Watch I I IN OUR NEW SPECIAL DUST PROOF I I PURE NICKEL CASK. I GUARANTEED I TIME-KEEPERS MAGNETIC Every Watch has our name on the dial and works, I I Price $5.50. I WAR OR PEACE famine or flMenty? Life Insurance is ixtorth178 words
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Advertisement188 1915-05-12 8 SMOKE The Aristocrat of Cigarettes, Well-known E M 9 N H a BAR E I R L -f G A E S S s. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. j ADELPHI HOTEL. Cuisine Unexcelled. Kitchen und r the personal supervision of the Manager. Try our Cocktails and Mixed Drinks dispensed by our188 words
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Article1047 1915-05-12 9 Tin —75 cts down. —:o:— Town Guard news page 15. —:«I— Hard Para rubber To-day's wire o 4 en pe, J 3t quality, 2/4. Mr. H. G. R. Leonard is gazetted .vconi Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur. The 1». I- mail of 8th April was delivered in London oil1,047 words
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Article340 1915-05-12 9 Exhibition at Tanglin Club. Yesterday afternoon the Singapore Art Clnb held one of its periodical exhibitions at the Tanglin Club, by kind permission of the Committee. The opening took place at 4 p.m., when Lady Evelyn Young declared the exhibition open. There was a good attendance at340 words
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Article133 1915-05-12 9 With regard to the mining newsitems in onr last issue, it should have been mentioned that the .Malayan Tin Dredging Co., which had an output of 1,020 piculs last month, is running two dredgers at least and has 4 of them on the mines, whereas the Kamunting133 words
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Article89 1915-05-12 9 Pajam Limited, to which Messrs Derrick Co. are the Secretaries, has done so well that the Directors have been able to declare an interim dividend of 10 per cent, on account of the year ending «30th next. It will be payable on the 22nd ins ant, and the transfer books89 words
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Article141 1915-05-12 9 The Crowning Horror. Admiralty's Warning to Doomed Vessel. Reuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Services. London, May 10, 5.55 p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill informed various questioners that the inquirj* into the lamentable loss of the Lusitania will be held without avoidable delay He emphasizedReuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Services. - 141 words
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Article175 1915-05-12 9 London, May 10, 10 p.m. Queeostown At the inquest, Captain Turner testified that when he reached the danger zone the boats were swung out and balkheads closed. During a period of haze he reduced speed to 15 knots but thereafter resumed 18. He received wireless messages but175 words
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Article58 1915-05-12 9 London, May 10, 8.5 p.m. The newspapers contrast the jubilation of Germany and the congratulations to yon Tirpitz and the Navy with the lamentable accounts of despairing mothers who lost their children, the rows of women and young people lying in the Morgues, and the hospitals filled58 words
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Article85 1915-05-12 9 London, May 10, 6.25 p.m. Washington President Wilson and Mr. Bryan have been inundated with telegrams from all over America, many urging rupture of relations with Germany to prevent further affronts to American dignity. President Wilson and the law officers have unanimously agreed there is no justification for85 words
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Article77 1915-05-12 9 London, May 10, tJ.25 p.m. Recent instances of German frightfulness liave greatly stimulated recruiting, which has boomed this week-end. The Liverpool Exchange haa passed a resolution excluding Germans and Austrians, even if naturalised. There is a strong antiGerman sentiment in London. The Baltic Exchange and Mark Lane77 words
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Article38 1915-05-12 9 London, May 10, G. 25 p.m. Washington New York advices state that a similar warning issued with regard to the Transylvania, as was issued regarding the Lusitania, has had no appreciable effect on the bookings.38 words
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Article73 1915-05-12 9 London, May 10, 7.15 p.m. In the House of Commons, at question time, Mr. Asquith eaid that Germany had carried on the war with progressive disregard of the accepted rules of warfare, but there was no object in approaching neutrals unless they were prepared to take some action (cheers).73 words
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Article54 1915-05-12 9 London, May 10, 7.15 p.m. The West Hartlepool steamer Queen Wilhelmina has been sunk in the North Sea. She withstood considerable shelling from the submarine but was too slow to escape. Her crew were allowed to take to the boats. The submarine fired a torpedo which missed54 words
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Article34 1915-05-12 9 London May 11, 11.15 a.m. The Hague Germany has informed the Netherlands that the Katwyk was sunk by a German submarine in mistake for a belligerent. Regret is expressed and compensation offered.34 words
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Article74 1915-05-12 9 London, May 11, 11.15 a.m. A German official wireless to the United States Government expresses the deepest sympathy in the loss of Americans on the Lusitania. It says the responsibility however rests with Britain in forcing Germany to retaliate Also are British vessels armed and74 words
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Article25 1915-05-12 9 London, May 11, 11.15 a.m. Washington Count Bemstorff has called on Mr. Bryan and expressed regret for the loss of American lives.25 words
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Article122 1915-05-12 9 London, May 11, 7 40 a.m. Philadelphia President Wilson, speaking to naturalised Americans, indicated that the probable course of the United States regarding the Lusitania would be to remain at peace and seek to convince Germany of the injustice done to mankind by the tragedy. President Wilson said122 words
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Article90 1915-05-12 9 London, May 10, G. 25 p.m. The death is announced of Celonel D. M. Lumsden. [Col. Dogald M'Tavish Lumsden, C.8., was born at Peterhead in 1851 son of late Lumsden. Tea' planter in Assam, 1874.93 Captain Durham Mounted Rifle*, lrt«6 ajJ pointed to comnjand of Assam90 words
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Article214 1915-05-12 10 Preliminaries Weil Arranged It will interest our readers to know that His Excellency the High Commissioner has given $1000 for the Convalescent Home Fund or for any other fund decided on by the Central Committee. A European resident here has offered his country houfe of 17214 words
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Article141 1915-05-12 10 The advent of The Grotesques on the KSth inst. for five nights will be hailed with pleasure by all who ■aw them during their last stay and enjoyed their frolics. These performances will be replete from start to finish with new songs, dances, etc., and there will be141 words
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Article231 1915-05-12 10 His Majesty's Commercial Attache at Yokohama has forwarded an extract from the local Press on the subject ot the shortage of tonnage on the outward route from Japan to Europe. It appears that, whilst there are plenty of goods to be carried out from Japan, the number of231 words
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Article104 1915-05-12 10 Town Lots Fetch G:od Prices. The following Singapore property, in Victoria Street, was disposed of by auction at Messrs Powell <fc Co.'s sale-room yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance of Asiatic and other buyers, and the price realized is considered quite satisfactory. Leasehold land, area 6,008 sq.104 words
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Article307 1915-05-12 10 (Air— 4 British Grensdiers.") By Odin Blutbisen. Some talk a"b >ut der pirates dot sailed der Spanish Main, How, bad aud bold, in da\ 8 of old dpy us*»d to raise up Cain, But of all der "Id pirates, dere's none dat are der peers (Mit a 14 Deutschland-iiber-bunkum307 words
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Article56 1915-05-12 10 At Ipoh, last Monday, a meeting was held, Hon. R. G. Watson presiding, to consider the F.M.S. Convalescent Home Fund scheme. Mr. Watson suggested that every European should give a dollar a week, but Mr. Alma Baker urged that most people could afford and should pay more. Eventually a representative56 words
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Article206 1915-05-12 10 Penan* Opinion. In giving publicity to the report and balance-sheet of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd., the Straits Echo says :—ln publish ing its full record for the past year in extenso throughout the local Press the abovenamed Insurance Co. secures the finest advertisement it206 words
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Article72 1915-05-12 10 Shortly after the outbreak of the war several officials employed by the Siamese Government were allowed to take advantage of any that was due to them and proceed on full pay to their various countries to undertake military duties. In some instances the leave of several of these72 words
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Advertisement65 1915-05-12 10 l"""""""" """ffWii'iiiiinTiirr I I Rathbourne Dairy Farm.? I Telephone 1382. I I The only Dairy Farm in Singapore I J (PRIVATH OR OTHERWISE) t 5 P win. Enlirc, y Uftder European Management. Ure M k 1* CtS. qte. I Fre B h Butter... 60 CtS. lb. I J 22 pt«.65 words
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Advertisement251 1915-05-12 10 Latest Advertisements. SHERIFF'S SALE. IN THE CAUSE OF Low Fook Tin Piaiatiff. versus Scow Chit Lin Defendant. To be held at No. 54 Spottiswoode Park Road On Saturday, 15th May, 1315, at 2 p m All the household furniture comprising marble top tables, teak sideboards with marble tops, carved and251 words
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Advertisement331 1915-05-12 10 I It's No Use Trying I |j to persuade yourself that you arc j |j getting anything better by paying I I higher prices for Guinness's Extra I I Foreign Stout than those Charg- I ed by our Agents. I 5 I l THERE IS I 1 ONLY ONE QUALITY331 words
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Advertisement467 1915-05-12 11 CUAN KIAT&CQ., 37, Phillip street. Telegraphic Address I Telephone Nos. 1233, 1174. I I 5 f ouankiat. j (Private 1450). ia.b. c. sth Edi. and a. i. J ft r I Ship Chandlers, Government and Municipal J I Contractors, General Importers and S t Exporters, Estate, Rice and Saw- S467 words
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Article329 1915-05-12 12 Singapore Shipping. LOADING LIST. Europe. For London Keerann, May 15 Rhesus, May 29 Kalorao, May 24 Miyazaki Maru, May 12 Sardinia, May 13 Oanfa, May 13 Nell ore, May 19 Giengyle, May 31. Liverpool: Laomedon, May 25 Kalorno, May 24. Marseilles Kalomo May 24 Miyazaki Mam. May 12329 words
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Article112 1915-05-12 12 On or after loth May, 1915, a red conical booy with Stall surmounted by a triangle, will he placed to the westward i t Thull bhoal in the following position:—43 miles 170deg. (>. lOdeg. K. mag.) from Prongs Light House. The A pear liner Japan will be112 words
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Article450 1915-05-12 12 Vessels in Port. Quarta, Brit str 14-8-14, Keppel Harbour. Pontoporos, Brit str 18-10-14, Outei Roads. Recorder, Brit str 25-3-15, Inner Patrol, Brit str 5-4-15, Outer Roads. Kuantan, Brit str 18-4-15, Keppel Harbour Wharf. Sri Tunda, Brit str 18-4-15, Keppel Harbour Magnet, But str 3-5-15, Keppel Harbour. Z ween450 words
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Article150 1915-05-12 12 ARRIVALS 10-5-15. Pangkor, Brit,94, Caswell, May 10, B. Datoh, gen.. K. S. Co. Klang, Brit., 732, Fawcus, May 10, o pot c, gen., A. G. Co. Bhaiata, Brit, 1957, Mac Donald, May 9, Spore, gen., Huttenbach L. it Co.. Trang. Brit., 73, William Pithie, May 9, Trang, gen.,150 words
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Article56 1915-05-12 12 The following vessels are expected at Port Swettenham Teenkai (C. M.), 14th May. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Benlomond, lb'th May, from London Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co Keemun (C M.), 20th May. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Merionethshire, 31st May, from56 words
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Article187 1915-05-12 12 Per P. O. Moldavia.—Mr. A. W. Walkinshaw, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bean, Mr. Valk, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Dewson, Mr. J. Cowie, Mr. J. H. Johnson. Per P. O. Egypt.—Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. Mackenzie and 2 children, Mrs. Johnson, Mr. F. L. Okell. Per P. 0. str.187 words
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Article442 1915-05-12 12 The Anchoria sailed from Liverpool on the Bth. The homeward bound Agapenor has safely passed the Suez Canal. The Ben liner Beucleuch left Suez on the 10th inst. outward bound. For Egypt, and London on May 19th sails the P. and O s.s. Nellore. At Liverpool arrived safely the442 words
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Article219 1915-05-12 12 Kusfcia has a fleet of considerable but unknown strength in the I Sea with which to fores phorua. The uncertainty ig rj her three Dreadnoughts, Esau* 11., Alexander 111, sud ImperiUa Maria, each of 22,0(jM to s um carrying twelve 12in. and twenty sin. guns. If219 words
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Article458 1915-05-12 12 Great efforts are being made to place the port of Sydney thoroughly abreast of the requirements of the times. The war has naturally had the effect of dela} ing the work, but a summary for the expenditure on capital account of the year ended with June458 words
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Article66 1915-05-12 13 Garrison Golf Club. Ladies 1 Medal for May will ed for on Thursday May j will be a Bogey Competii\ alt ntiorj is invited Bogey Competitions rted in the Club House, Koa 1. 2, 6, 7, 9, 10 and MeJal for May will be tier date than usual, Con66 words
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Article129 1915-05-12 13 Yesterday's Play. Mixed Doubles A Clash. v and Mr. Crichton M rg. K. Stevens and Ban tt rec l. r >, 1, C—2. Mixed Doubles H Class. r 1 onrtoifl and Mr. Stall Mrs. Gattey and irtoifl ivc 2, 4, 6—8, Ladies' Doubles. til and Mrs. Yowler 1.1 at129 words
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Article67 1915-05-12 13 NMMY, ir,TH May. Pier at 9, 10 a.m., and 3 j '.i. I'..»" and Ik'M) p.m. '-«i at 1K30 and 10.30 i.i:: i,'.!.>, ,j and ,*>.&) p.m. Millar Cup 100 I liis will swum off on the lit o'clock launch. i:i i>e received, by the Mi T67 words
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Article194 1915-05-12 13 First Djy. cakes—Distance R. C. -Sandy Creek 10. trim s—Tom Tom 9.10. oi« Martin's—Hedonist 9.9. r •^Ornar's—Fraopal 9.7. Charmante 8.13. 8—Lady Flower 7.9. Johore'a—Friendless we Ventura 7.7. PURSE—Diatanca B.P.CortiV. t t -i wo i jips 10.13. e 's—King Blaze Michael Gra-'-Wistful Lass 8.4. 7.12. kan'g—Nick 7.10. Qgiee b194 words
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Article140 1915-05-12 13 Presgrave Cup for May, 1915- Result. C.R.Samnel 1 down o. K. Brown i 0. G. May 2 P. Oxenham 2 J. Sellar 2 J. Crabb-Watt 2 J. R. Bennett 2 G. B. Jitagerald q i>. Rogers 4 T. A. Martin 4 E. R. Henderson 5 S. F.B.Martin140 words
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Advertisement84 1915-05-12 13 m LEE BROTHERS' STUDIO. RENOWNED FOR HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY, THEREFORE ENSURING BEST RESULTS. Have your Photograph taken at our Studio. 1-5 31-1 J 1 I Happy Tidings 1 3 FOR jj 1 Planters, Miners 3 AND 1 1 Outstation Residents. j m j 2? B JNo deposit to pay JNo return84 words
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Advertisement406 1915-05-12 13 KIAN TAI Co., No. 30, Robinson Road, Singapore. Phone No. 1311. Telegrams "KIANTAI General Store-keepers, Commission Agent* Bhip's Purveyors, and Ship-Chandlers. Canteen Contractors to H.M British and Foreign N*vy. Tin provisions, Fresh Provisions, Wines, Spirit etc., of the best quality, aiwiy» in St jck. Orders promptly executed. PRICES MODERATE. Manager:—TAV406 words
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Advertisement286 1915-05-12 13 Mechanotherapy. Latest Scientific Treatment. Treatment of Paralysis, Lumbago, Kneumatism Gout, Nerve and Skin USSSjsas, &c, by Mechano-Therapy and Electricity. Treatment under the guidance of patients' own medical men if they to desire. Scientific treatments often succeed when operations and drugs fail. Consult Dr M B Leicester (Graduate of Chicago free286 words
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Advertisement387 1915-05-12 13 AUCTION SALE. AUCTION SALE. Of Valuable Freehold land and house at Orchard Road On Monday, May 17ih, 1915, at 2 30 p.m. Freehold land and house No. 142-3 Orchard Road, Singapore, area according to the Government Resurvey 3,428 sq. feet, being part of Lot 10 of part A of Grant387 words
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Article175 1915-05-12 14 Following outputs for March are reported Kramat Pulii. Result for March: Mine profit, £1,097 tribute profit, £35. Renong Tin Dredging.—Output tin ore second half of March 6 tons 17 cwt. Tronoh.—Match 150 tons of tin ore estimated value, £14,500; mine expenditure, £9,200. Malayan Tin Dredging.—March Produced at a175 words
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Article67 1915-05-12 14 The “Friends of Belgium Society” having submitted an interesting little pamphlet descriptive of their objects to Quota Alexandra, have received a reply on behalf of her Majesty, expressing her "cordial ami sympathetic approval of the project to found and endow in Belgium. Homes for Belgian orphans and children who are67 words
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Article464 1915-05-12 14 Terms of the Government Scheme. London, April 3 Two Bills just introduced into the Second Chamber of the Dutcu States-General mark the final st.ige in the protected Djambi oil concessions affair, which has attracted such widespread interest in the oil world and financial circles. These measures empower464 words
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Article152 1915-05-12 14 Creditor who Changed His HImI 1 Sportsman. The creditors of Mr. R Marsh, the trainer of 11 King's horses, of Bfflrioo Hot* Newmarket, met on April 12, •■J decided by vote to acce. a composition of 5s in tbe i". The debtor's liabiiitie-. M U t known,152 words
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Advertisement312 1915-05-12 14 Is THE n I TRANSMISSION OF POWER n „w I which will Ensure (I) That all the Available Engine 58 H t Rptween the Engine and Machines in any wnwn w *S£ Between *r s m Point Power is being Transmitted, and (2) That the so< incta aticn is a312 words
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Article823 1915-05-12 15 Straits Times Defends its Action. 140 Ndw Ready to Serve. i issue the Straits Times Id I» IA L it it has heard that some lias been caused by an j that the publication of up a sort of pillory, lodry good men and felt hurt that they823 words
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Article234 1915-05-12 15 Notice has been given by the Board of Directors that an extraordinary general meeting of the Company will be held at the registered offices of the C., French Bank Buildings, Singapore, on the 22ud inst. at 12 30, when the subjoined resolutions will be proposed as extraordinary234 words
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Advertisement407 1915-05-12 15 NOTICES 'SHELL* MOTOR SPIRIT, AND PURE METHYLATED SPIRITS In Large Quantities. HIN WATT CO., Phone No. 428. 102, Market Street. PROCLAMATION UNDER MARTIAL LAW. By His Excellency Brigadier-Gen-eral Didley Ridout, Commanding the Troops, Straits Settlements. Any printing, posting, distributing circulating or publishing cf notices or placards or other written matter407 words
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Advertisement343 1915-05-12 15 NOTICES BANK HOLIDAYS. The Exchange Banks will be closed at noon on Race Days Tuesday, 18th May Thursday, 20th and the whole day on Monday, 24th May—WhitMonday. 11-5 v PEARSON'S ANTISEPTIC CO., LM99! Notice is hereby given that we have transferred our Agency for Malaya to Messrs Barker S Kengchuan,343 words
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Advertisement490 1915-05-12 15 The Malaya Tribune. EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. This Bureau will furnish employers—free of charge—with full particulars of the qualiications and experience of suitable men for any position they have vacant. Employees desiring app >intments can have their applications fil*l on the Register for a fee of $5. This includes:— L The retention490 words
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Advertisement563 1915-05-12 16 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., o! Batavia. fc—3, Collyer Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. DE KOf X Pontianak fij 5 RETXST Mnntok and Palembang Ham PIT Prigi-hadja. Sapat, Tjenako. Rengat and Retch-River 12 BIVOKXL Tanjo-w-Leidocg. Bemmbang,563 words
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Advertisement189 1915-05-12 16 SHIPPINC_ P.&O. Steam Navigation Company. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage and Farther Information, Hppfe fo: H. W. BUCKLAND, AGENT. raw—Lima. wi-m* ItWANCIT SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE Insurances fit cted on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every189 words
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Advertisement384 1915-05-12 16 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO.. LTD. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Live maintain a regular serv cc between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongk©M£ and Shanghai en ioute. FLEET. Tans Commander*. s.«. Takada 1,949 O.M. RoHni. s.a. Madras J. Kilpatriek, BJf.B. ■a384 words
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Advertisement422 1915-05-12 16 BANKS CHARTERED BANK CF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.' INCORPORATED BY ROY\ L CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shan. £20 each n., Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietor* i l Ma i *ri.« J\ hi BANKERS. The Bank of England, The City and Midland Bank, Ltd. London County and WestmmJ!422 words
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