Malaya Tribune, 17 May 1915

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune. [VENING DAILY. AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2, No. 114. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 17, 1915 Price 5 Cents.
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    "I WILL GO."
    657 2 New Cry of London's Manhood. Fine Response to the Call For Recruits. London, April Whtm war broke out a new cry was beard in the capital city. It was echoed throughout the kingdom and the Empire. It was the response made by the manhood of the nation
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    IS YOUR DAUGHTER PALE ?
    257 2 IS YOUR DAUGHTER PALE Does your daughter inherit a delicate organisation from you The anaemia of young girls may be inherited, or it may be caused by bad air, unsuitable food, hasty- and irregular eating, insufficient outdoor exercise, and not enough rest and seep. It comes on gradually, beginning with
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    RIGHT TO SMASH TREATIES.
    590 3 New German Plea for Invading Belgium. What Bismarck Would Have Dane. A number of well-known men recently gave, by invitation, to Hie Dusseldorfer General Anzeiger the benefit of their opinion on Bismarck. By far the most interesting utterance is that of General yon i Bissing, the
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    Sind Wheat Crop.
    43 3 Karachi, April 28.—Good reports are to hand regarding the present wheat crop in Sind, the yields seem to be good all round. Some damage has been done by rust owing to the rains which fell very late in the season.
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    LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.
    426 4 The Bigamy Case. Master of Ceremonies' Evidence. In the Third Magistrate's Court, before Mr. X D. Madia, the preliminary enquiry into the case in which a Straits-born Chinese, Chew ChiatThye. of .'52, Cross Street, was charged with bigamy by having married another woman during the lifetime of his
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    Java Hevea Co.v. Clark.
    130 4 In the King's Bench Division on 14th April. Justice Darling heard an application by Mr. Napier for the plaintiffs) that the pending action of the Java Hevea Rubber and Tobacco Estates, Ltd., v Clark should not be heard until after Whitsun, owing to the illness of
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    A Dodge Worth Watching.
    121 4 The principal Tientsin German firms, who have hitherto been able to import aniline dyes from Germany, now find their occupation rotqp, and have circularised their Chinese customers to the effect that is no more dyes can be imported until the war ceases the dyes in ■tock
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    Ceylon Rubber Crops.
    198 5 April, 1915, Returns. i) Rnbber.-Crop for April, •4.331 lb last year, 7,788 lb J intiarv-April, 1915, 07,412; 56,934 lb. 1>,' Rubber for April, to dat# this year, 15,o9b lb; dale last year, 8,114 lb. p.vitnrai Rubtor and Teai.-Ap-„,Qte crops secured op to ,10th ,M", —Rubber, 107.230 lb:
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    The Nitrate Industry.
    290 5 A Distressing Report. |';,p I nited States Consul at Itjui--i Chili, -tiites that Press reports :H r.e that the >mall towns depen- on the nitrate industry are ra- >,[. depopulated, one of them, >,ur i Cata ina, being now nothing ul i ir uiorv according to one
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    Rubber Duty.
    117 5 planting community have n to grumble at the r in which the duty is tixed Government, says the Tin and Journal. "No one seems to vhat system is followed, but abundantly clear that the ment are fixing a rate higher that to which they are entitled, ertainly do
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    The Home Markets.
    135 5 Latest Quotations, {Reuters Special Services.) London, May 14, 6 p.m. Metals. Tin Straits, 3 months £162.10.0. Produce. Fine hard Para spot: 2/6}. Plantation, Ist class quality crepe Copra: £26 spot sellers £25.7.6 dist. Black Pepper, fair Singapore open ports spot 6J ;*dist 5 7/L6. White Pepper, fair
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    British Goods for British Colonies.
    131 5 Boycott of German Goods in Australia. m A report from Mr. Miura. Japanese Commercial Commissioner in Australia, received by the Tokyo Foreign Office a few days ago, says that on February 25th a meeting was held in Sydney of representatives of the Chamber of Commerce
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    THE RUBBER TRADE.
    248 5 Following is from Truth of April 14 _In view of Mr. E. L Hamilton's position as chairman of the Rubber Growers' Association, special interest attaches to his speech at the Straits Rubber meeting. Clearly Mr. Hamilton is of opinion that we shall hear no more of rubber
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    Straits Produce.
    224 5 (Singapore, May 17.) Tin.— $81 125 tons sold. Copra. —Steady. Tapioca. —Weak. SagQ Flour. —Strong demand. Gambier. —Good demand. Pepper. —Weak. Other Products. —Market steady Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per pical $21.00 Nutmegs 80 S. 22.00 Copra Bali 7.80 Copra Gorong Talo 7.90 Copra Dongalo
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    China's Trade.
    233 5 v Whether or not the general trade will correspondingly advance with sufficient rapidity to obviate the probability of a diminished revenue collection in consequence thereof is problematical," the Commissioner wrote. The outbreak of war in Europe in August last made it certain that general trade would suffer, the
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    Germany's Uttermost.
    161 5 If Germany could put into the field to-day her last available man, she would have in the battle-line 5,220,000 men. Assuming her rate of loss to remain unchanged—and it may increase—the Allies will have to face on July 1 no more than 3,740,000 Germans, with a last line
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    Town Guard.
    500 5 412 Ready to Serve. The List of those willing te undergo training to serve in a Town Guard was closed at neon last Saturday, when—as we were able to announce through the courtesy of the Straits Times—the total reached 370. Since then others have joined, bringing total up
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    Training Arrangements.
    21 5 A meeting will be held this afternoon to arrange for instructors in drill and musketry as soon as possible.
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    INDIA ARMY ORDER.
    283 5 By His Excellency The C< mmanlkk ix-Chief in INDIA* Army Headquarter*. Simla, the 3(jrh April, 1915. Judicial Court-M vti*l. —At a Summary General Court-Martial held at Meerut on the 19th Apri», 1915, No. 572 Sowar (Acting Lance Dafadar) Ishar Singh, No. 310 Sowar Hazar Singh, both of
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    Frightfulness.
    179 5 We like the suggestion made by M Vanoc," of tlte Referee, th.it nt■ iation for submarine M frighti'ulness should the form of confiscating, within 24 boors of the murder <>f any Britou by German pirates, block* of German property held by Germans within the British Empire.' The writer in
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 5 Singapore, May 17. °n London Bank 4 m/a, 2/4 i/22 Demand 2/4 Private 3 m/i. 2/4 15/32 )n India— Bank T. T. >v Hongkong Bank d/d 20} '>n Shanghai— Bank d/d. 99| On Java— Bank T. T. 141] On Japan— Bank d/d. 114 *<j\ ereizn* —haying rate $8.54 India
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    695 6 Prices Quoted in the Market this Morning. Singapore, May 17. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Briers, issue the following list of quotations Rubber Shares. *om. Falue. Buyers. Sellers. lh Allagar 1/10 2/4 x 1 Anglo Java g/- 71--2- Anglo-Malay g/6 <»/H 1 AyerKuning 10/_ ijL 2,-
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    34 6 The amounts which passed through >c Liverpool Bankers' Clearing Hou se for the »tH»k ended 3rd April l*io, totalled £5,007,269 8s 5d Anril a c 7f? 8 P° nd toK ended A'),066,6b4 7s sd.
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      19 7 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, MONDAY, MAY 17, 1915 NOTES AND NEWS. Cb« fPalapa Cribune. MONDAY. MAY 17
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      In the West.
      104 7 Progress North of Arras. London, May 15, 1.35 a.m. The evening commun--iy- North of Arias the state f th. l' < und interfered with the _rhiii*—>• Ilt ve continued our captured south-west of AriL f i -;i German trench a kilometre a fortified wood and a s«-eoi:'l
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      Artillery Duel at Arras.
      106 7 L n Ion, May 15, 4 15 p.m. Paris A eommunique says that north war 1 of Arras fighting contirui♦ si'!ii to yesterday night and we pnciv-- 1 hundred metres toward- > »uchez. There was a vioItMit ijMoc.ii bombardment on this 1 rout. L n n,
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      Hard Fighting.
      83 7 T.on Ion M.iy 1 5-.'10 p.m. it i-rijMiV s iy-J tli it i v i !tivt? onii«isi tie, t!ie third 'I k b-inj the most !h at'aaks were v. it -ivy losses. Wo --I j'jifi guns and a in >rt,tr. li* t n irthward of i )tn i
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      Continues.
      319 7 L ii lon, May 1 5.15 p.m. il Headquarters says terrific battle at Yprei 1 nana on the, 10th inst. ir out ihe British and inches with high i. Then, after the most Mn 11 I me nt hitherto ex- :••> brought gas contain n i a to play
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      Enemy Banners in St. George's Chapel.
      30 7 Londfm, May 14, 7.25 p.m. The banners of the Kaiser, the Crown Prince and others have been removed from St. George's Chapel without ceremony.
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      Labour Problems.
      62 7 London, May 14, 10.45 p.m. The demand for a war bonus mentioned this morning was made by card-room workers engaged on coarse counts, which are largely required for Government purposes. The master spinners at a meeting decided to refuse the application. There will be a joint conference of
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      German Pirate Sent to His Doom.
      70 7 London, May 14, 5 p.m. Blyth The steamer Collairnie has arrived and reports that she collided with a German submarine in the North Sea on a spot where two trawlers were torpedoed the same day. The crew felt the shock which was followed by
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      Lusitania Disaster.
      67 7 America's Firm Attitude. London, May 1 1, 10.20 p.m. There is Empire-wide sympathy witi reference to the Lusitania. It includes a resolution of the Australian Parliament condemning the wanton murder on the High Seas. The German outrage has caused intense feeling throughout all the Dominions. Melbourne Mr. Pearce,
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      American Note.
      53 7 London, May 14, 5 p.m. New York The American Note is almost universally approved of, and it is affirmed that America determinedly but without passion awaits Germany's reply. The President is absolutely determined to re-establish International Law on the High Seas. The choice of peace or war rests
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      The German Version.
      107 7 London, May 15, 1 a.m. Amsterdam The Gorman Admiralty, reporting on the sinking of the Lusitania, s 4 At 2-20 in the afternoon (central Euro >can time) of the 7th May, a German subma- rine saw a steamer showing no flac: off the south coast of Ireland.
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      Text of American Note.
      160 7 Lon'on, May 1", 3.55 p.m. The text of tbe American Xote bears out the forecasts, but its tone is even firmer than has been hitherto indicated. In holding Germany to strict accountability, the Note emphasises that it is manifest tha*. submarines cannot be used merchantman without
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      German Intrigue.
      40 7 London, May 15, 8.45 p.m. Washington Herr Dernburg is leaving the United States, appirently as the result of a hint from the State Department, where some of his remarks have been regarded as undermining the loyalty of German-Americans.
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      Dutch Press Wires.
      267 7 The Lusitania Horror. Neutral Views. The Hague, May 11-12. According to the Times, says a Dutch wire, the Lusitania carried but very little cargo, which directly refutes the German contention that the vessel had a large cargo of Ammunition. The British Press is blaming the admiralty for
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      FRENCH WAR NEWS.
      8 7 (Courteously supplied by French Consul.)
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      Officially Communicated.
      140 7 Paris, May 13. We are pursuing our successes in the region of Arras. We conquered a vast quadrilateral at Notre Dame de Lorette and stormed all the Carency village, where the Germans were formidably entrenched. 1,050 soldiers, one colonel, one commandant and :>0 officers were captured. We drove
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      Prince of Wales' War Relief Fund.
      185 7 Malacca. The Committee beg to acknow- lodge, with thanks, receipt of the j following Already acknowledged and sent London $8,533.33 Already acknowledged, in hand 6,693.50 X. B. G. 5 European Employees Dunlop Rubber Co. Malacca and Johore, April subscription 59.50 Penghnlu of Tangga Batu
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      48 7 A Johannesburg message of 21 st A'-ril alleges that documents sei/e I I the British troops in German South-West Africa show that this stories of the arrest and execution of the rehe) Halite, bytheOermana. are inenrreot It is now stute<I that Maritz crossed Angola and sailed for Italy.
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      THREE IMPORTANT EVENTS.
      1623 8 The revolt in Portugal, the resignation of the Italian Cabinet, and the presentation of a Xote equivalent to an ultimatum by the United States to the German Government are events the importance of which is by no means minimised by the fact that in each case "coming
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      MUSIC ON ESPLANADE.
      138 9 fo=day and To=morrow. Japanese Naval Band plays irom 5 to 6 p.m. Pennine treat is in store for g'-iier;il public which has been v aiul thoughtfully provided Japanese naval visitors, ent band will play il>e Ksjilanade this afternoon, to U p.m., the very when so many residents
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      Local and General.
      515 9 Tin is $$I—.lo cents np. To-morrow, being a race-day, the Lxchange Banks will close at noon. All new ads. received after 11-o*o a.m. to-day are inserted on page 10. Owing to the Races the Lady Evelyn Young's -At Home on iuesday, May is, will not be held.
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      STOP PRESS.
      185 9 Italians Ovale iheir Premier and British Minister. London, May 16, 8.55 p.m.—lt i s reported from Home that huge crowds are constantly assembling outside Signor Salandra's house and cheering him most enthusiastically. Huge crowds also gather outside the British Embassy, cheering lustily. Germany and America. Herr Dernberg, who
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      British Victory.
      95 9 London, May 17, 1.05 a.m. A communique from General French reports an important British victory by the First Army, which attacked Germans between Kichebourg, Lavone and Festubert, breaking enemy's line for about 2 mi.es. Attack began midnight south oft' Kichebourg and Lavone, where they captured two successive lines
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      China's Vast Oilfields.
      190 9 A recent issue of the Peking Gazette contains an interesting interview which a representative of that journal had with Mr. Hsiung Hsi-ling, the Director-General of the National Oil Bureau. From this it appears that the work of boring, surveying, and inspecting of mines is proceeding simultaneously. A
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      Huge Austrian Losses.
      73 9 London, April 21>. —The Morning Fost's Berne correspondent mentions a menage from Bndapesth reporting that a fierce battle near Uzsok Pass has been raging for the past week. The Austrian losses are 45,000 including 21,000 prisoners. The Carpathian roads are rivers of liquid mud. The Daily Telegraph's
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      LATEST NEWS.
      65 9 Italy's Attitude. Momentous Conference. Reuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Services. London, May 14, 5.10 p.m. Rome H. M. the King to-day received the presidents of thi Senate and Chamber, then Signor Giolitti. There was great excitement. Daring the conference the military was most vigilant as ever to
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      Warlike Italians.
      64 9 London, May 14, 7.20 p.m. Milan A huge crowd at a prowar demonstration was going in procession when it was stopped by the troops. The demonstrators ovated the soldiers, and cheers were given for Trentino and Trieste. A body of neutralists stoned and fired revolvers at the demonstrators.
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      Sensational Disclosure.
      81 9 London, May 15, 11.40 a.m. Rome A sensational revelation has been made that a week ago Italy denounced the Triple Alliance but this did not cause. Austria to yield any further, but has been leading to an Italian Cabinet crisis. Signor Salandra, in an important circular issued to-day,
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      War Fever.
      96 9 London, May 15, 1.20 p.m. Great pro-war demonstrations have taken place throughout Italy. Signor Salandra, driving through Rome, received ovations from civilians and soldiers. The well-known Reichstag deputy, Erzberger, was mobbed in the streets. The latest telegrams state that Signor Giolitti's manoeuvres caused a crisis which has put
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      A Stitch in Time.
      18 9 London, May 15, 2-15 p.m. Rome Military preparations are proceeding despite the Ministerial crisis.
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      Salandra's Resignation Not Accepted.
      87 9 London, May 10, 3-55 p.m. Paris Telegrams from Rome state that the King has refused to accept Signor Salandra's resignation. Great popular rejoicings are taking place and the streets are beflanged. The latest German opinien on the Italian crisis is that there would either be war
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      Honours for Our Eastern Allies.
      43 9 Lon lon, Ma 14, 10.45 p.m. The London Gazette annonnceg that Crosses of the Order of St Michael and St. George bast been awarded to Lieut-General Kamio and Vice-Admiral Kato, who wer*» commanders of the operations at Tsingtau.
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      Portuguese Revolt.
      135 9 Grave Events. London, May 1.5, 2.15 p.m. Madrid The information of the Ministry of the Interior, despite official reserve, th« occurrence of grave events in Portugal. Communications are reported to be eui. Revolts are said to hare broken oul in Coimbra, Oporto, Santarem, and Lisbon. It ii believed
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      Object of the Rising.
      127 9 London, May 16, 1.45 a.m. Two Lisbon messages, timed yesterday morning, state the sole object of the revolt is to appoint a new Ministry to defend and consolidate the Republic. The committee met on board the Vasco de Gama to select a cabinet. Sr. Joas Chafac
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      In the East.
      135 9 Splendid Russian Victory. London, May 14, 10.40 p.m. Petrograd Fighting favourable to us continued at Chavli. We captured over a thousand Germans and nine machine-guns The intensity ef the fighting in Galicia since the 10th has lessened. Our troops have concentrated on a shorter front at the
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      Taube Violates Dutch Nautrality.
      30 9 Lon lon, May 14, I p.m. Yriiui l-n A Tanbe aeroplane threw bombs at a mi-sing trawler flying the Dutch flag. Other trawlers witnessed the outrage.
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      The Bunkum Blockade.
      27 9 London, May 14, 5 p.m. The Prtii BorJM announces that 1,427 steamers hare arrived and departed during tho past week. Six vessels were sunk.
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      The Five Clauses.
      685 10 A number of readers who pernsed with profound interest the telegraphic information relative to the Battlement of the questions for some time pa.st at issoe between China and Japan, as published exclusively in this journal a day or two ago, are much puzzled over tin- portion of
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      The Hanyehping Co.
      195 10 A Reuter message dated PekiDg April 1, as published in the China pa pert, contains sta* ments as fol- lo If The capital of the H«nyehping j Co. was originally »00,000. Japan loaned Y. 24,000,000, while the loan agreement promises an additional V.9,000,000. The amount of Japanese
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      AMERICA'S ATTITUDE.
      231 10 Appeal to the American People. An interview with the Pope is published in the New York World on the question of peace. It was obtained at the Vatican on Easter Monday by its Berlin correspondent, Mr. Karl Heinrich yon Wiegand, who conveys this message from the Pope M
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      Death of a British Bertillon.
      61 10 Rangoon, May 3.—A telegram has been received from Katha announcing the death of Mr. W. C. 13. Anderson, District Superintendent of Police of that district, at the age P erf ected a system of re-istering criminals by means of facial index. The Government of Burma
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      SHIPPING SECTION.
      263 12 Singapore Shipping. LOADING LIST. Europe. Tor London Keemun, on the berth, Rhesus, May 29 Kalomo, May 24 Nellore, May 19 Glengyle, May 31 Carnarvonshire, May 20. Liverpool: Laomedon, May 25 Kalomo, May 24. Marseilles Kalomo May 24 Nellore, May 19 Nera, May 21 Miyazaki Maru, May 18 Kitano
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      Passengers Expected.
      187 12 Per P. <fc 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. 0. Egypt.—-Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. Mackenzie and 2 children, Mrs. Johnson, Mr F. L. Okell. Per P. A:
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      18 12 From Liverpool on the 21st April, Urn blue funnel liner Mentor is due her* on the 21th May.
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      Harbour Movements.
      403 12 Latest Arrivals. Kaka, Brit str 14-5-15, Inner Roads. Scott Harley, Brit str 14-5-15, Inner Roads. Giang Seng, Brit str 14-5-15, Inner Roads. Yat Shing. Brit str 14-5-15, No. 7 Wharf. Batavier, Brit str 15-5-15, Inner Roads. Golconda, Brit str 15-5-15, No. 7 Wharf. Perak, Brit »tr 15-5-15, Inner
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      Penang Shipping.
      168 12 ARRIVALS 14-5-15. T«enkai, Brit, 3210, Hindly, May 13, L'pool, gen., W. M- <fe Co. Golconda, Brit,, 3730, Sinclair, May 13, Madras H. L. <fc Co. Rotorua, Brit., 555, Gul'y, May 13, Renong. gee., E. S. Cd. Magnet, Brit., 2i5, Welsh, May 13, Singapore gen., E. E. T. <fc
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      CLEARANCES 14-5-15.
      129 12 for Port Swettenharo, SingHpore, Manila and Japan. Kalraoa for Deli and A»ahan. Fooihiug for Bangkok. Padang for Batu Bahra. Pe/'is for Trang, Tongkah and Pangnga. Pin Serg for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Omapere for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Po'nt, Mergui and Ta voy. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Un
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      24 12 Benlomond, May 15, from London. Java Maru, May 15, from P. Swettenharn. Mitsuka Maru, May 18. Ayri, May 25, from Port Said.
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      Port Swettenham Shipping.
      142 12 The following vessels are expected at Port Swettenharn Benloinond, 16th May, from London. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co. Keemun (C. M.), 20th May. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Tara (B I.) due 21st May, from India, for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co.,
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      661 12 Tonnage for London is very short of requirements. The B. I. liver Golconda is in port. The Prins der Nederlanden is due here on the 28th inst. Outward bound, for Chin* ports, has sailed the P. O. Oriental. The Inveric is due here from China and Japan ports to-day.
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      The Glenroy.
      48 12 Messrs McGregor, Grow particularly unfortunate in loatj the services of the Ulenroy at Hi moment, says Syren and when tonnage is P0 BCSTCe, DM especially tuis tuisuap coining soon at Lei the wreck 01 the Ul in August last while una roj iiom Kutchinoizu to Shanj
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      Hongkong's Docking Facilities
      86 12 Syren and tthippi ig has d illustration showing the docking facilities ol ii The s. s. Minnesota (whic figured in these columns ol late),*] American owned steamer of 20, i I tons gross and havings length a 6213 It- and a breadth of 7.1 Et S»issi is
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      Sale of German Steamers.
      107 12 The sale by auction of <i warships in Tsingtau Harbour*l belli in .lie presence of 22 The successful bidder lor faY wa'ships was Mr. Nakai, oi whose tender of 22,575 yen accepted, says the Japan Mail.** Yamada, of Dairen, waa successful bidder for one boat and
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      A Siamese Complaint.
      112 12 A complaint regard ii >g ment meted out to the mail- »n in Singapore and deal Siam appears in the X 1 which states: —The outward M"n mai' bringing London April 9th arrived in Shnj Sunday morning about bal ;rj eight, being brought Colombo by the Nubia,
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      FIXTURES.
      140 13 Monday, 17th. V M %t terar> U U n P*lHrr on Ihe Renaissance of India. |M., C R,i »7r f r T„r ;a ,n 7ft:,i Tuesd?y, 18:h. *m*pore Rac.-. Id -lav Wednesday, 19:hKeaitof Weeks f Jewish Festival) w*wnftMopea at Palladium, 9jfo pm C^n~ J;,,M11 ?S 7 *~TZ« a.m. Thursday,
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        707 13 How I Keep Fit." Some Celebrities' Opinions. COUNTLESS people in all walks of life have testified i jvnung f that they have derived real vigonr SSdy health from the use of Sanatogen. Amongst them are many of the most distinguished people ,n the world, and added to their evidence is
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        126 13 Train Services. REVISED TIMES. Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. Weekdays Scxda\s. Mail Daily leaves for north at 7.7 a.m. and 7.0 p.m. Other trains leave for Johore at 'J.O a., 10.29 a., noon, 1.30 p., 2.55 p., 4.40 p. Mail arrives from north at 8.1« a.m. and 7.14 p.m. Trains leave from
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        350 13 AUCTION SALE. Of Valuable Freehold land an J house at Orchard Road toM>n<hy,M4yj7*h, 1915, at 2 30 p.m. Freehold land and house No 14>-3 Orchard Roal Si 14^ 3 DOrdiQg to the Government Resurvey WBsq. feet, being part of Lot 10 of part V of Grant No. 26, now known
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        417 13 J. M. JAYATILAKA, :o: Licensed Surveyor OF VAST EXPERIENCE Counting over 35 years' service in C- jlon and the Straits Government. Work Under Personal Supervision CHARGES MODERATE. No. 31, Tank Road. 10-7 CASH CLEARANCE SALE. 30,000 PLANTS. Rare and beautiful Plants, comprising Orchids, Palms, etc., of a thousand varieties, to
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        231 13 Mails Close. To-day. Malacca atad Mnar *Kaka 2 Malacca, Port Swetten- P ham and T. Anson *Perak 2 prr Malacca.* Bombay and Colombo Jinsen Maru 2 pm Penan»;* and Calcutta P taking mails for Darts an i Yatshing 2 nni Sarawak »,„1 fUel.ilt Rajah „f Sarawak 4 pm K.UTinggi Ban
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      Our Indian Troops.
      906 14 A grey sky, grey with tho English grcyness of tho fens, low, level, monotonous, charged with rain, and under it the broom of rain, sweeping this way and that across the sodden fields, like a painter's brush heavy with pigment, trying to dull everything to die one
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        206 14 I MAN'S INGENUITY FOR MAN 1 1 MAKES COUNTLESS BURGLARS MOURN," i jjjjj (WITH APOLOGIES W RATNER'S SAFES), P 1 been opsncd its lld !oid 9 j 1 jr. |j| I are lalso proof J I that if h opened it he Bi I against the Gxy* I could keep
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        46 14 PEARSON'S ANTISEPTIC GO, LONDON. Notice is hereby gn that we have transfi our Agency for Mala) Messrs Barker S Keagchtt** No. 15, Battery F Singapore, who will h stocks of our preparati including 4 Motor C&f Brand Disinfectant Fm Hyco! and Sal-Hycol. London, March 3rd, 1915
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      GREAT BATSMAN'S SUICIDE.
      560 15 A. E. Stoddart Dies by His Own Hand. Wife's Struggle for a Revolver. Marylebone Coroner's Court ril 5 Mr. Luxrooore Drew held concerning the death of An ireu Ernest Stoddart, the .known cricketer, aged 51, lately r the Queen's Club, West Kensington, v.ho committted suicide himself at
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      United Malaysian.
      56 15 *I. G. Hale stated at the general meeting that they oting their attention to the ftctare ot jelatong for a market The results of experiment! were so satisthat it was hoped, at no date, to resume deresinatinf ona on a large scale. The showed a loss of £51,634,
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      Philippine Isles.
      570 15 Large Number of Japanese Residents. Chinese Best Workers in the Islands. Prospects foh Japanese Labouskbi Said to Kg Excellent. A correspondent of the Tokyo Asahi, who is now visiting the Philippines, sends to bis paper correspondence which shows the state of things in the islands in a clear
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        86 15 PAJAM LIMITED. INTERIM DIVIDEND. Notice is hereby given ihat a First Interim Dividend of 10 per cent has been declared by the Directors on account of the year en ling 30th September, 1915, payable on Saturday, the 22nd May, 1915; and notice is also given that the Transfer Bo:)ks of
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        403 15 NOTICES 'SHELL* MOTOR SPIRIT, AND PURE METHYLATED SPIRITS In Large Quantities. HIN WATT 00., Phone No. 428. 102, Market Street. PROCLAMATION UNDER MARTIAL LAW. By His Excellency Brigadier-Gen-eral D idley Ridout, Commanding the Troops, Straits Settlements. Any printing, posting, distributing creulat n? or publishing cf notices or placards or other
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        415 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 d> ass NOTICE. I Notice is hereby given that all I roads within Government House Domain will be closed to the public
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        484 15 The Malaya Tribune. EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. This Bureau will furnish employers free of charge—with full particulars of the qualiic*tions and experience of suitable men for any position they have vacant. Employees desiring appointments can have their application* filfd on the Register for a fee of $5. This includes:— h The retention
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        640 16 SHIPPING Soninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. t—J, Collycr Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. The undermentioned dates of departure are cily approximate. MEU'H i< U TBBUB Belawan-Deli ■■f J* JatrsaßVS Poeloe Saafooe, Baudjerma»in n'. B iria Ma >' ls Bk.lNDan Miintok and May 13
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        187 16 SHIPPIHC P. &67 Steam Navigation Company. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage and Farther Information, Hppfe to: H. W.'BUCKLAND, AGENT. INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. FIFE Insurances effected on Buildings, Kent and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances
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        356 16 SHIPPING BRITISH IfiDIAS.N.CO.. LTD. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular servce between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, H>ngtengand Shanghai en: otto. FLEET. Tons Commanders. B.s. Takada 8,549 o.M. Bobtas. s>. Vmdxm H.'.M'J J. Kilpatrick. H.x.R. ij. Japan 1,018 C.
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        336 16 BANKS CHARTERED BANK DFII AUSTRALIA >_m CHIXA.' UOO&PORATKD Ii V ROTAJ CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shan £20 tad) Benero Fund Reserve Liability of proj ri n BAN CERS. Rank of Englai 1, The T City and Jviidian J Bank Ltd London County and r Lank, Ltd., The Bank
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