Malaya Tribune, 13 May 1915

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol S.- -Nc. 111. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1915 Price 5 Cents.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 388 1 ORCHARD ROAD. Sitfucit'i Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. TO NIGHT Extra Show al 8 p.m. Usual Show at 9-15 p.m. TO-NIGHT I I A GERMAN FILM V, known to be up to much. The Manufacture of Iron Crosses tbi ir Line. It is Only a British Firm that could Produce as
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    • 46 1 jDO NOT BUY German Made Desk Files. BRITISH MHDE ARE SUPERIOR 4 AND CHEAPER. Stocks Carried BY Sloneo 2std. 14a Collyer Quay, j Telephone No. 288. j MILKMAID BRAND MILK. RICHEST IN CREAM I MAKES PEOPLE STRONG I Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. (London) Singapore. I
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    • 185 1 The Dare Devil Police Spy I DETECTIVE HAVES In 13.500 Feet of Film. I AT THE I "Gaiety" Picture Palace JUNCTION OF ALBERT and BENCOOLEN STREETS. Mysterious Happenings Sensational Thrills!! Marvellous Surprises!!! <"> ELEVEN REELS IN ALL (II) The world's Bist Detective Pictures ivir Scriexid. 1 No. L ON THE
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    • 72 1 All New Plays During the Week AT THE STAR OPERA At the Theatre t North Bridge Road. TO MORROW FRIDAY I First Appearance of Miss Cosi t ROMLIN Tae Divinn Flower, will be produced. Saturday, May 15. A Gala Piece The St a r Princess Sunday, May 16. By the
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  • 961 2 CROP ESTIMATE LARGELY EXCEEDED. Current Year's Good Prospects. The fifth ftUDUaI ordinary eu«ral meeting of the Si.*k (Sumatra) Rubber Estate?, Ltd was held Oti April 8 at 4, Llo\d's-a venue. E C, Mr. T. C. Owen (the Chairman) presiding. Mr. J. A. Findlay, representing Messrs llowe White
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    • 224 2 m\ I I LEI'S Special Sewing Machine COMPLETE IN EVERY DETAIL FULLY GUARANTEED- m^mhm A New Lot Just Arrived |22 Nett. I Complete with Cover N :s and S eeial Parts. Entire Siiipment of 4 Cars Sold Out Within 3 Days of Arrival. I THERE IS A REASON! Orders Now
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    • 207 2 PONTIUS FLUIDS. STEAM BJILER PRESERVATIVE. Is the most reliable fluid forsleaning and preserving, Steam Boiler of any type. Whilst engines under action it sleans the internal parts of the engines, sondenser and pampe, etc. This fluid will act on the various waters of ?he East, fresh or sat, especially wkere
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    • 473 2 TENTS FOX CIRCUSES, CINEMA TOGRAPHS, SHOWS and other purposes. CANVAS WORK of all descriptions by skilled workmen. BOON SENG Co. Ship-Chandlers, Sail-Makera, Estate Suppliers aud Commission Agent* 18-19, ROBINSON ROAD. Tklbphoke No, 1268 G. R. COELHoT 52 f Selegie Road. Tuner, Repairer and Dealer of Pianos, Organs acd other Musical
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  • 294 3 It is obvious that the first condition of the success of the Hindu University is the smooth and harmonious working of the three double-sets of authorities in whom power is vested the Court and Council, the Senate and Syndicate, the Government of India and the Visitor. The
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  • 224 3 An interesting document is published in Le Gaulois, giving an account of the determined efforts made by the Duke of Orleans to remove the ban of exile under which he is not allowed to enter France, and to obtain permission from the French Government to as a
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  • 50 3 Peking, April 17th.—Reports from the provinces show that Kwangtung heads the list in the purchase of Domestic Bonds. The leading purchasers are Kwauglung 8800,000 Kiangsu 700,000 Hupeh 500,000 The puichases of the other provinces were between $200,000 and $300,000 each. This is considered excellent progress.—Hongkong Daily Press.
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  • 44 3 The coronation of H. M. the Emperor of Japan has been fixed for Wednesday, November 10th, and the Daijosai—a harvest festival to be held in connection with the coronation—will take place on Satarday, November 13th. An official announcement will be made later.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 192 3 I MOTOR CARS ON HIRE UOTOR REPAIRS ALL KINDS OF TYRES GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. I Sole Agents For: North British Clincher Motor Tyres Meitz Weiss Oil Engines j The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars j Pope Motor Cycles ""Gasolene light Cycle Co. 4/5-2,
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    • 192 3 I HOTEL van WIJK j DURING THE WAR SPECIAL RATES for MONTHLY BOARDERS. TEL. 11l K. J. J. TIDDENS, Manager. KOH Co. BRAS BASAH ROAD, Singapore. EXCELLENT OFFER j FOR PORTRAITS Drawn by Hand, for the First Time, and Only I for a Limited Number. I BOOK YOUR ORDER at
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  • 581 4 Honours for Captain of the Thordis. Lieutenant Bell, R.N.R., the skipper of the Thor lis, the first British cargo boat to sink a German submarine, received a sibstantial cheque and many congratulations on his achievement at the Mansion House on April 12. Lieutenant Bell ii
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  • 98 4 Ibfe Civil and Military Gazette's London correspondent cables:— The Daily Telegraph's New York correspondent, explaining the recall of the American military attache in Berlin, gays be was allowed te visit •U the fronts and sent home long report* by wireless telegraphy. The German, i n transmitting these mes•HW
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 611 4 SMOKED SHEET. j Ilf the Jackson Patent Cabinets are used, the I cost to erect iron buildings consisting of Smoke, Drying and Packing Rooms, will not exceed I $6,000 to treat up to 40,000 pounds rubber monthly. From rollers to packing case in 4 days. Rubber Company Directors please note
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    • 21 4 I Brewed from only Best Malt Hops. Sole Agents: ANN LOCK Co., Battery Road. Sub-Agents U\ TO Co., Beach Road, Singapore.
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 9 5 PRODUCE FINANCE. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1915
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    • 736 5 April •*>. —The report of Estate* of Johore retrogress. All pron to the prosperity of welcome, of course employed here beiny has been disapv in developing as a n g concern. Now, how- headway is visible, regard to all-in cost, reciable reduction dis- -long entertained qj would
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    • 188 5 London.—A despatch from Berne says there is no doubt that a reign of terror is now prevailing in Aus-tria-Hungary, especially in Prague. A municipal councillor named Matejovusky and about twenty municipal employes have just been tried in that city en a charge of high treason
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    • 140 5 It has always been assumed in Germany that, being a democracy, we could fight only at a grave disadvantage. Geimany is learning many lessons. We have never doubted the spirit of the workers of this country, proud of their past history. The patriotism which is being exhibited by
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    • 27 5 With the successful raising of the Michael Jebsen (3.300 tons) only the s.s. Durendart now remains a wreck blocking the entrance to the main harbour at Tsingtau.
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    • 125 5 We regret to announce the death of the Reverend F. W. Leggatt, which occurred atSouthseaon January 17th at the age of 12. Mr. Leggatt came out to Sarawak early in 1814 and worked among the Sea-Dyaks at Banting 1&*****7, Skerang 1887-1898 and Lundu from
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    • 253 5 Proposed State Monopoly. Calcutta, April 26 The latest advices from Russia show thnt there is little prospect of the proposed State monopoly of tea becoming an accomplished fact. Although no definite official announcement had been made, it is believed in the great Rus- ian taa distributing oentres
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    • 209 5 (Singapore, May 13.) Tin.— sBl 100 tons sold. Copra.— Steady. Tapioca— Weak. Sago Flour.— Strong demand. Gambier—Good demand. Pepper.—WwkOther Products— -Market steady Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per pieul WM Nutmegs 80 S. 00 Copra Bali J Copra Gorong Talo Jg Copra Dongalo Copra Kayong 'J™
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    • 780 5 Prices Quoted in the Market this Mornint. SINGAPORE, Mat 18. Mwn. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotation*:— Robber Shares. dom. Value. Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 1/10 2/4 1 Anglo Java 7/--2- Anglo-Malay 8/0 f»/6 1 AyerKuning 10/- 12/--2- Batang Malaka
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    • 232 5 Advance Statement ot block tin and tin-ore •■ported, approximate valua (in Singapore) and duty collected, during the months of January to April, 191;», and comparison with corresponding period of previous year. 1915. 1914. 1915. 1914. State. Block Tin Tin Ore (70 p. e. of gross weight.) pks.
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    • 146 5 We have received from the Cnstorns Department the following Approximate Retnrn, showing the value of Imports and Exports during the month of April, 1915 Imports. Titali. 3 per cent Goods 4,953,42# Wine, Beer and Spirits 116,866 G jld leaf 392 000 Bullion Coin 126,656 518,650 Opium 287,752
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    • 65 5 Singapore* Man •ii London Bank 4 m,V. J/4 5/32 Demand 2 4 Private 3 in/«. 2/4 15/33 On India— Bank I. I. 174:, OB Hongkong li«nk d/d On Shanghai— Bank d d, On Java— Bank T. T. On Japan— Bank d/d. < j Sovereigns—having rnte Indin Coil Rill- U«
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    • 120 6 M I know not, in this dark and fateful hour What England ii to others, but to me She is a noble heritage, a sea Of mighty memories, a gracious power tender, loving mother, a streng tower Of refuge for the oppressed that would be
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    • 765 6 Over 200 Enrolled. Tht total number of names sent in by those ready to serve on the proposed Town Guard up to noon yesterday exceeded 200. Clearly, it would be improper to conclude that all person* whose names do not appear in the published Lists are evading their
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    • 201 6 The Lower House of the South African Parliament has carried unanimously a rt solution that death shall not be the punishment meted out to any of the rebels save, if he is captured, Maritz. In moving the resolution General Smuts spoke also for
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    • 223 6 Essential for a Tropical Climate. Are our nerve* giving \ou trouble Few of us escape during lhis se?»--•oo We get irritable, depiessed, run down, disinclined for work and— but who does not know 111«- constant and unending symptoms, nervous and physical The nerves are at the bottom of
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    • 81 6 Train Services. REVISED TIMES. Sinfcapo (Tank-Rcai) uily. Weekdays BUNOAiB. Mail Daily kavea for north at 7.7 a.m. and 7.0 p.m. Other trains leave for Johore at 9.0 a., 10.2!» a., noon, 1.30 p., 2/>. r > p., 4.40 p. Mail arrives bum north at Klb a.m. and 7.14 p.m. Train?
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    • 107 6 I Writing Home the other day to his parents, a British Soldier I at the front said: M I saw a f I retruiting advertisement In a j paper the other day. I won- I I der if the men are respond- > 4 ing pmoPERLr-they would if > they
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    • 472 6 THE LANKA HOTEL fLATE KAILU A i hk. Facing Tank Road Railway Su SINGAPORE B3ard anl Lodging t Indians and Anglo-lnd, This establishment c itation of over 6 years for i* s lent Ceylon Curries and other oS Meals served at Of- V* downs. Tiffin baskets prepare.', gers by Train.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 433 6 FIXTURES. Thursday, 13th. P. k 0. Homeward mail fine. Ascension Day. Holy Thursday. High water:—10.22 a.m., 8 ft. 2 in*. 9.49 p.m. 8 ft. ti ins. Friday, 14thP. k O. Outward ma l expected. Legislative Council, 2.80 p.m. Sandycroft Rubbei. Barker s. New Moon. High Water 10.57 a.m. 8 ft.
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 28 7 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1915 NOTES AND NEWS. Ok inaiapa Cribune* THURSDAY, MAY 13. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1915. SHIPPING SECTION.
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    • 60 7 President Wilson's Weakness. London, May 11, 7 p.m \Vw fork President Wilson's friendf »y that tne President is g to find a solution for the crisif for '">" benefit of humanity. rk demand* a forcible »lM bow poiicj lork I imes says that j-,., Wiison'fl speechhai not
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    • 47 7 May 1 2, 10 p.m. A tery incomplete list of the ptrrivon oi the LnsiUnia has been Mbiished. The names of all of the nt passengeri saved had been cabled. The others must aa drowned, failing •jUMMMeiw I 8 to the contrary.
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    • 32 7 London, May 12, 2 p.m. Melboum< It is announced that the next Australian contingent will le garrison artillery. There is a rash in recruiting in Australia and New Zealand.
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    • 34 7 London, May 11, p.m. Sydney A Conference of the Preu has resolved, in view al the i- all air, to use all resources to increase their anticipation in the war.
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    • 38 7 London May, 11, 7 p.m. Washington: The Netherlands i red with Mr. Bryan, tat a number of Dutch on the Lusitania. H i i i kion is the same as that of the United States.
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    • 173 7 London, May 12,12.30 am. lac Admiralty announces that 1 N to Turkish communique' t Turkish warship has sunk the irineA. E. 2 while J' B to enter the Sea of aori iii f crew of three offi- 29 men have been made The Admiralty has up
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    • 62 7 don, .May 11, 9 20 p.m. Socialists have issued manifesto affirming that liberation it is the I dnt] Ol erery Socialist th,. li flag. Britain drew in 1 H>W* Of exalted selfTh« manifesto eulogises I played by France and I 1 Miiphaaibes that there Milifc. D
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    • 36 7 London, May 11, 7 p.m. Rom© The Kaiser has written to the Queen-Dowager requesting her good offices. The Queen-Dow-ager spiritedly replied "In the House of Savoy there is only one ruler."
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    • 29 7 London, May 11, 9.20 p.m. The Gazette declares that all celebrations of the King's Birthday at home and aboard are cancelled except the flying of flags.
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    • 23 7 London, May 12, 2 p.m. Peking The Japanese Minister has signified his Government's satisfaction with China's reply to the ultimatum.
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    • 24 7 London, May 13, 2 pm. Rome: Great crowds marched to Signor Salandra's residence and gave prolonged ovation for Salandra and Italy.
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    • 121 7 London, May 11, 11.55 a.m. After a meeting on the steps of the Exchange last evening, two hundred representatives of the Stock Exchange, the Baltic, Lloyd's, the Corn Exchange, the Metal Market and the Wool Exchanges went in procession towards the House of
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    • 14 7 London, May 12, 1.10 p.m. Killed Colonel M. P. Smith.
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    • 88 7 Admission of Slight Set-Back. London, May 12, 6.35 p.m. A Petrograd official atatement admits that the enemy attacks created an unfavourable situation on the evening of May 9th between the River Vistula and the Carpathians, but the impetuous attacks of the Russian reserves against the enemy's right wing
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    • 66 7 London, May 11, 7 p.m. German headquarters recently published a long statement implying that an engagement had occurred in the darkness between British ships in tae North Sea, in which tho Superb and the Warrior were sunk, and the Lion and others badly damaged. The Admiralty
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    • 20 7 London, May 12, 2 p.m. The Underwriters take 77 per cent of the East Indian Railway issue.
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    • 169 7 Although even in her period Germany had no painters above the third rank the Germans were very keen art connoisseurs on the business side, said Mr. Maui ice Brock well, lecturing at the Camera Club. They had art spied —he had met them personally —just a« ftbej
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    • 178 7 A little Leeds girl, Carrie Wilkinson, aged 9, who is an inmate of a local hospital, sufftrring from disease of her ankle, knitted a woolen scarf a little while ago and sent it to the Indian Hospital at Netley, with the request that it should be given
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    • 114 7 Lord of what seas By what tradition great By what deed held to glory in the eyes Of neutral nations Who does not despise A foe that boasts behind a thricebarred gate Gibber and clench thy hands in impis-h bat»-, But keep thine ironclads safe, if
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    • 486 7 Sensational disclosures are made by the Matin with rtgard to the past life of Raymond Swoboda, arrested in a hotel in the rue dcs Pyramides in Paris on a charge of having caused the fire on board the French liner Touraine. In the meantime the Paris
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    • 137 7 The Socialiat Vorwarts gives a fresh example of the way in which "atrocities" are invented in Germany. A workman at Insterburjr, who had lo<-t the fingers of his right hand, reported to the authorities that they had been cut off by the Russians. He said that
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      • 225 7 IlllllllllllllllllllllllllllHimilllllillliipiiiii ***************1111 5 for the price of 4 J 1 Ist Motorist (pointing to burst tyre) "Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble one of my confounded 0 rbt tyrea has burst, and I haven't a spnre." k j23 2nd Motorist No spare and I always looked on jou as an
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    • 704 8 The opportunities for increasing trade between Great Rritain and the Overseas Dominions that have arisen, and will continue to arise, as a result of the war are well understood in general by the majority of business men; but sometimes there is a very wide
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    • 73 8 The Admiralty annottnoti that 11. M. auxiliary Bmalhcraft Barbadc j, Columbia, Chirsit and Mian wtre attacked on May Ist by two German torpedo boats. After an engagement of 15 minutes the enemy tied. The direction of their retreat *M communicated to British destroien which followed and destroyed them.
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    • 135 8 At the liollaiidsche Club. A great musical treat ifl in etort for those invited to l n sent it the concert to be given io night at the Hollandsehe Clob bj the renowned bantone D. Onderwijzer assisted by Mr. A. If. van Beose (violin) and Mr. John Waddel
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    • 74 8 During the we*k ending May Bth there occurred 169 deaths locally, of which 121 were male anJ 4* female. Of the 169 deauia. 117 were Chinese, .'53 Malaya, and 13 Indians, 3 Kurasians and European. Malaiial fever claim* 22; phthisis 20, convuliionJ beri-beri 11, pneumonia 13, djs«Dtery 9,
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    • 22 8 The following final dividende have been declared in London Snngei Krian 10 Chota 6½ Tanrn Batu 19} Riverside 10, and tish-Malay 15.
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 155 8 j Robinson Co. J I Patent Lever Watch I IN OUR* NEW SPFXIAL DUST PROOF I PURE NICKEL CASK. I l GUARANTEED 11 l TIME-KEEPERS MAGNEIIC flEveryI Every Watch has our name on the dial and works, y Price $5.50. WAR OR PEACE or flMent£ liife Insurance is uaopth 100
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      • 193 8 Mceallum's Perfection Scotch Whisky.: AGENTS:Caldbecfc, Macgrcgor Co. Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. adelphH HOTEL. Music 3)uring TO-NIGHT! Try our Cocktails and Mixed Drinks dispensed by our American Bartender. DAVID BENJAMIN Manager. 11-2 FOR SALE. PRIZE-BRED DOGS. Thoroughbred bulldogs and pointen. A 1 have pedigrees and are of best
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    • 479 9 Tin is »81—25 cts. up. —:o:— Oriental is due here at 5 —:o: Harmston'fl Circus is re-visiting -at an early date. ii itaa new ads. received after to-day are inserted on —;o:— V- H E. Swan is gazetted Assibtor of Land Revenue, gret to learn that Capt.
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    • 84 9 L.L.T.C. Yesterday's Play. Singles (Championship). Mrs. Vowler beat Mrs. Gansloser, 6-2, 6—l. Singles (Handicap). Mrs. Cantrell owe 4 beat Mrs. K. Stevens rec. 3, w.o. Mrs. Hartnell scr. beat Miss Kerr rec. 15.4, 6—B, 6—4, 6—4. Ties For To-Day. Mixed Doubles A Class. Mr. and Mrs. Towler scr. v.
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    • 275 9 A. C. S. vs. Raffles School. The 'Anglo-Chinese School met Raffles School (the holders of the Haigh Football Shield) yesterday on the latter's grounds and beat them by one goal to nil. There was quite a large number of spectator! present to witness the match. Piay itarted punctually at
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    • 51 9 The first match of the season under the auspices of the Malay Football Association was played at Penang last Sunday afternoon between Baharal Alam (Sungei Pinang) and Amaniah (Burmah Road), resulting in a victory for the former by one goal to nil. Mr. M. A. Bakar was
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    • 45 9 On the Ipoh Club padang last Saturday the Kinta Indian Association met the Brewster Club, Batu Gajah, at soccer. The game, which was witnessed by a large crowd, ended in a victory for the Kinta Indian Association by two goals to nil.
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    • 41 9 At a meeting h-ld last Saturday at the Kinta Recreation Club the members of the Ipoh Juvenile Football Team combined with K. R. C. The latter is thus able to form junior and senior teams for the season.
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    • 36 9 a ar The Ladies' medal competition for May resulted in a tie between M s. Nicholson and Mrs. Lornie. Scores Mrs. Nicholson 46 —3=41 Mrs. Lornie 46 —3=41 Mrs. Peirce 49 —3=46
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    • 24 9 The Kinta Indian Association are sending a cricket and football team to Taiping to play against the Taiping Association on Whit Sunday.
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    • 80 9 Sunday, 16th May. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 a.m., and 1 p.m. 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow at 9 30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. Jackson Millar Cup 100 Yards. —This will be swum off on arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. Entries
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    • 60 9 Newmarket First Spring, Meeting. The Two Thousand Guineas. Distance—1 Mile. Pommern, 9st M Donoghue 1 Tournament, 9st., Wal. Griggs 2 Vizier, 9st., Dick 3 (Winner trained by C. Peck.) Starting Prices :—2 to 1 against Pommern. 100 to 6 against Tournament. 25 to 1 against Vizier. Sixteen
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    • 355 9 By the Man at the Rails. In the presence of a large crowd the training this morning wag of a most satisfactory kind, enabling one to get some idea as to the form of the candidates. Quaker Girl (Gabell np) was the first to take the field, followed
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    • 45 9 A wire was received here yesterday stating that the vessel bringing the Grotesques has been delayed and will not arrive till Wedneiday. The Company will, consequently, not open its season at the Palladium till Wednesday, instead of Tuesday as advertise!. Booking at MouHie's.
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    • 32 9 The s.s. Japan, which arrived at Penang from Calcutta on 11th inst, brought Bose's Circus, an old Penang favourite, whici will open for a short season at the Magazine Road ground to-morrow.
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    • 88 9 German Poisoners. Beat At Their Game. Reuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Services. London, May 11, 11.40 p.m. Field-Marshal Sir John French reports that the Germaas yesterday afternoon directed a very heavy bombardment on our trenches at Menin Road, east of Ypres, and made an infantry advance under
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    • 72 9 London, May 11, 5.40 p.m. Paris A communique says The Germans in Belgium attempted to retake the works captured yesterday. They were repulsed. Our progress northward of Arras continued. We seized the cemetery and then the eastern portion of Carency, also the road to Carency and Souchez. We
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    • 139 9 London, May 11, 5.50 p.m. A communique states that German forces motored from Lens and Douai but did not succeed anywhere. Four strong counter-attacks yesterday evening were smashed by us. The German losses were very heavy, especially at Loos, Notre Dame de Lorette, Souchez, and Neuville-Vaast.
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    • 89 9 London, May 12, 2.50 a.m. The Paris evening communique says that the Belgians, north of Dixmude,lestablish-d a bridge-head on the right bank of the Yser and repulsed violent attacks on Monday night. The Belgians also gained ground to the south of Dixmude. The British
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    • 144 9 London, May 12, 3 20 a.m. We considerably extended our successes to the north of Arras. A desperate battle in front of Loos ended in our capturing a large German work, an elaborate system of trenches across the Loos-Vermelles road. Further south we also captured a redoubt
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    • 52 9 London, May 12, 4.35 p.m. A Paris communique states that northward of Arraa we maintained all our gains, except in front of Loos, where a night counter-attack enabled the Germans to retake a part of the ground captured during the day. Elsewhere artillery actions
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    • 151 9 Combined Attacks Mark Continued Successes. London, May 11, 7.15 p.m. In the House of Lords, Earl Cr«we stated that the enemy at the Dardanelles on the night of May 2nd made a violent general attack till midnight. This was repulsed with inconsiderable loss to us and heavy
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    • 110 9 London, May 12, 3 p.m. The United States demand an explanation from Germany of the incidents since the establishment of the war zone, the death of Mr. Thrasher cf the Falaba, the attacks on American vessels, the Gushing and the Galflight, and finally the Lusitania.
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    • 76 9 Allies Firm Hold. London, May 12, 3.40 a.m. Paris, official The Anglo-French forces in the Gallipoli peninsula on the evening of the Bth inst., supported by the funs of the Fleet, delivered a general attack on the Turkish positions and captured, at the point of the bayonet, several
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    • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 1322 10 The Bigamy Case. A Finder of Lucky Days. In the Third Magistrate's Conrt, before Mr. N. D. Madie, the preliminary enquiry into the case in which a Straits born Chinese, Chew Chiat Thye, of 32 Cross Street, is charged with bigamy by having married another woman during the
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    • 44 10 A Chinese, named Ng Ah Choon, was yesterday convicted and sentanced to 14 days rigorous for working a bullock with a large abscess in its neck. The man, ai in a previous case, was not given tHe option of a tine.
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    • 39 10 Chiew Ah Knan was sentenced to 10 days' rigorous in the Second Pol ice Court yesterday on a charge of the theft of a tin of white paint, valued at five dollars, from the Keppel Harbour Dock atorei.
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    • 33 10 In the Second Magistrate's Court yesterday Tanjong Pagar Dock police constable named Heera Singh, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fined $10 or in default of payment 21 days' imprisonment.
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    • 73 10 Before Mr. N. D. Mndie, in the Second Court yesterday, a Boyanese named Mohamed bin Haji Rias was brought up and charged with failing to give information to the nearest police station respecting the body of another Boyanese, which was found in the river, close to
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    • Page 10 Advertisements
      • 47 10 j Rathbourne Dairy Farm, f J Telephone 1382. X The only Dairy Farm in Singapore W (PKIVATI Ok OTHERWISE) J S lure Milk Management. i 1 h Ztt CtS qtB F eBh Butter... 60 CtS. lb. I Delivered at Houses twice Daily. I a Ed. A. Gardiner
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      • 230 10 Latest Advertisements. WANTED. A Shorthand Reporter for a newsP«per. Apply by letter with cop.es ot testimonials to B.x 122 c/o Malaya Tribune. 5 v The Bankruptcy Ordindnce, 1888. IN THE BUPRIME COURT OF 7HK STRAITS SITTLIMENTS. SETTLIMEKT OF SINGAPORE. IN BAN X RUPI OT —No. 230 of 1914. SUMMARY CASE.
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      • 300 10 jTHE HIGHEST CLASS j GERMAN BEER! 1 Is, says a British Medical Man in the I I East, but poor stuff compared with a I I pure British Pilsener. I have tried I j several brands of Pilsener and in my I opinion Ross's "Great Auk's Head" i s I
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      • 468 11 GUAN KIAT CO., 37, Phillip Street. 1 Telephone Nos. 1233, 1174. 1 I j Telegraphic Address I r I Codes Used I GUANKIAT. I (Private 1450). !a.b. c. so, Edt. and n. i. f Ship Chandlers, Government and Municipal I Contractors, General Importers and 3 S Exporters, Estate, Rice and
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    • 293 12 LOADING LIST. Europe. For London Keemun, May 15 Rhesns, May 29 Kalomo, May 24 Sardinia, in port Oanfa, in port Nellore, May 19 j Glengyle, May 31 Liverpool: Laomedon, May 25 Kalomo, May 24. Marseilles Kalomo May 24 Sardinia, in port j Nellore, May 19 Nera, May 21.
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    • 173 12 IVr P. 0. 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. A 0. Egypt —Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. Mackenzie and 2 children, Mrs. Johnson. Mr F. L. Okell. Per P.
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    • 379 12 Vessels in Port. Quarta, Brit str 14-8-14, Keppel Harbour. Pontoporos, Brit str 18-10-14, Outer Roads. Recorder, Brit sir 25-3-15, Inner Roads. Patrol, Brit str 5-4-15, Outer Roads. Kuantan, Brit atr 18-4-15, Keppel Harbour Wharf. Sri Tunda, Rrit str 18-4-15, Keppel Harbour Migriet, Brit str 3-5-15, Keppel Harbou-. Havrp,
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    • 18 12 Outward bound, for China ports, is the T'. A: O. Oriental, leaving here on or about the 15th.
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    • 150 12 ARRIVALS 11-5-15. Jin Ho. Brit, 93, Harding, May 11 Asahan, gen., E.S. Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 275, Bergwitz May 11, T. Anson, gen., E S. Co. Japan, Brit., 3806, Seddon, May 11, C'cutta, gen,, A.A.A. Co. Dovre, Nor., 733, Siginland, May 10, Rangoon, gen G.H.S. <fe Co. Santhia,
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    • 57 12 The following vessels are expected at Port Swettenham Teenkai (C. M.), 14th May. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Benlomond, L6th May, from London. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co. Keemun (C. M.) f 20th May. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Merionethshire, 31st May,
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    • 188 12 Simla, April, 27.—How little the tost of living in a place like Calcutta has been affected by the war is brought out by the returns just c unpiled by the Director of Statistics. Tne figures re brought up to ai recent a date asthe 17th instant,
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    • 145 12 Local freights are still showing an upward tendency. It is reported that the Selun has now been chartered for twelve months at the rate of 10,000 Straits dollars a month. Present rates to Singapore are cents and Hongkong 60 cents as compared with about 20 and 30 cents
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    • 413 12 The homeward bound liner Banca passed Perim on the 7th instant. The liner Karimata arrived at Amsterdam last week. The S. M. N. liner Oranje has safely arrived at Amsterdam. For Egypt, Marseilles and London on May 19th sails the P. and 0. s.s. Nellore. On May 21st, for
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    • 38 12 Plantation rubber imported into Sarawak for treatment is not subject to import duty or export duty when subsequently exported. Exporters will be called upon to prove that such rubber did not originate in Sarawak.
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    • 616 12 From India to Norway and Sweden \T New channels are now om which will doubtless material- j n crease the export and import tra,u of India. This is due to the «nter prist of Mesirs The Swedish Ka« t Asiatic Co., Ltd., of Gothenbur. Sweden, and Messrs
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    • 1183 13 Dffkon?, February 20th.—A oadent ol the Journal of ComMtct expresses his views on the i ol pilotage at Hongkong, tUge importance und its recognised as much in a art hi it is at Home. r lays The pilotage s\6tem as nreV ailfi iiere in in my opinion, and
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      • 128 13 KIAN TAI Co., No. 30, Robiaeon Road, Singapore. Phone Wo. I*ll. Telogreies "KIANTAI Qettend Store-keepers, Commission Agents Ship's Purveyors, and Srip-Chandlers. Canteen Contractor to H.M British and Foreign Navy. Tin provisions, Fresh Provisions, Wines, Spirit! etc., uf the beet quality, always in Stock. Orders promptly executed. PRICES MODERATE. Manager:—TAY WOO
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      • 400 13 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Pang Loon Tin Tank Road Railway Station.) Messrs. Kwoog Seng Chiang Co., Selegie Road. Mr. Mohd. Abu Bakar, 265, Gaylang Road. Mr. Jit Lok Kee, 166, Serangoon Road. Mr.
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      • 826 13 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE Of three Lots of valuable Rubber Plantations with trees varying from 4 to IS 3ears old, situate at Selandar, Aver P.mas (Bemban) and Nyalas, in Malacca. TO BE HELD AT MY SALE-ROOM On Friday, the 14th May. 1915, at 12 Xoon. PARTICULARS. L All the eight
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    • 594 14 At the launching of the United States battleship Pennsylvania at Newport News, Mr. Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the Nary, made an interesting speech, during which he said Six hundred f«et in length, 97}, feet in width, with a displacement of ;U,400 tons, she (tho
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    • 52 14 The Telegraaf announces that a drawing bj M. Louis Raemaekers, representing the Kaiser, Emperor Franois Joseph and the Selfean of Turkey as the Magi" offering in the stable of Bethlehem a 410 mm. shell, a big mertar and a bleodstained scimitar, has been protected against by the Amtro-Hungarian Minister at
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    • 303 14 Accidental Death of Captain Surhoff An Untimely End. We (Siam Observer) greatly regret to announce the death by drowning of Captain SurhofT, wbicfa occur, yesterday (May 2nd) evening sonic time after seven o'clock. Captain Surhoff had spent the later part of yesterday on board tl s.s. Palani. At
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      • 308 14 I THE I 1 TRANSMISSION OF POWER 88 Between the Engine and Machines in any which will Ensure (I) That all the Available Engine M Factory Installation is a Most important Point, Power is being Transmitted, and (2) That the gand it is Most Necessary that a Method be Adopted
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    • 730 15 Developing a New Tin Proposition. Th« Construction of the Dredge. it&irfl pre] crationi are now in commencing the buildI dredge, which is shortly ted to arrive from Australia i the Trong Tin No Liability, a formed in Melbourne, Vie- r<>r working tin Sungei Rut an District of ne
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    • 458 15 When we attempt to estimate the relative value of the German submarine service, at the commencement of the war, and at the present time, it is quite usual to simply enumerate the likely gains and losses. The latter including the known cases, and a certain percentage of the
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      • 82 15 AIDS TO TRADE. I The business problem of to- I day is not the manufacturing, I but the selling end of your I I business. Anything that in- f creases sales is of importance to the business man —and ad- I vertising is the great sale in- 1 c teaser,
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      • 406 15 NOTICES 'SHELL' MOTOR SPIRIT, AND PURE METHYLATED SPIRITS In Large Quantities. KIN WATT CO., Phone No. 428. 102, Market Street. PROCLAMATION UNDER MARTIAL LAW. By His Excellency Brigadier-Gen-eral Dudley Ridout, Commanding the Troops, Straits Settk-nnnts. Any printing, posting, distributing crcdating or publishing of notices or placards or other written matter
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      • 405 15 NOTICES SANK HOLIDAYS. The Exchange Banks will be closed at noon on Race Days Tuesday, 18th MayThursday, 20th and the whole day on Monday, 24th May—WhitMonday. 11- 5 v PAJAM LIMITED. INTERIM DIVIDEND. Notice is hereby given lhat a First Interim Dividend of 10 per cent has been declared by
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      • 495 15 The Malaya Tribune EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. This Bureau will furnish employers—free of charge—with full particulars of the qualiicationfe and experience of suitable men for any position they have vacant. Employees desiring appointments can have their applications filtd on the Register for a fee of $5. This includes:— 1. The retention of
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      • 535 16 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. I— 3, Collyer Quay. Under- Contract with the Netherlands India Government. The undermentioned date* of departure are onfy approximate. SINGKEL Tanjong-Mengeidar, Tanjong-Leidong. Berombang, Paneh, .Asahan and Belawan-Deli May IS VAN GOKXI Leto'g, Krariiat. Maras, Tarempa, M cai. Genting, Foel<*Pandjang and
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      • 59 16 KRACAWA KISEN KAISHA IS.S. C 0.,) HEAD OFFICE SAG A. Line Of Steamers To THE 8 TRAITS INDIAN AND RED SEA PORTS. Bailing from here about once a month. For •argo and paaeage, please apply to: M. S. E. ANGULLIA CO.. Agents* 27 5 0 L Bobinson load. raneecunge" Drainpipes
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      • 185 16 SHIPPING P. 0. Steam Navigation Company. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage and Further Information, h. w. mum, AGENT. ~INSURANCtT SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIRE Insurance, effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurance! accepted
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      • 390 16 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamer* of the above Lice maintain a regular serves between Calcutta and Japan, ©ailing at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Teas Commanders, s.s. TeJkada 1,949 D.M. Robins. Madras J. Kilpatrick, R.N.R. 8.8. Japan ti.nis
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      • 380 16 _BANKS CHARTERED ZMI? Si CHIKa" INCORPORATED BY BOYai CHARTER. P £2o U eaci aPital 60,000 I Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Propr BANKERS. The Bank of England Tl t City and Midland Bank [J London County and W Bank, Ltd., The National Bank of England, Ltd., The Bank of ScotJanrj/Ltd
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