Malaya Tribune, 12 August 1915

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    46 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2- No. 187. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. AUGUST 12, 1915 Price 5 Cents. _the_ Malaya tribune, Thursday, august 12, 1915. ——I——• THE GREAT WAR. A"* at est a bles and News-Notes. ClK iPalapa Cribune. THURSDAY, AUGUST 12
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      328 1 a Holiday Programme of Exceptional Merit AT THE CASINO The Popular Cinema Theatre, Beach Road. FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY. The Master Rogues of Europe A GREAT MELODRAMATIC DETECTIVE THRILLER I V THREE REELS. Pipes of Pan Nov*! Artistic Photo play in Two Acts Featuring Miss Pauline Bush, The Cinema Idol.
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      177 1 Roneo Duplicators. j 100 FACSIMILE Letters, Plans, etc., per viinute. From S2O to $16Q. 14 a. COLLYER QUAY. SINGAPORE. G. R. COELHO, 52, Selegie Road. Tuner, Repairer and Dealer in Pianos, O gans and other Musical Instruments. Music Warehouse. Fresh Music Arrives by Every Mai 1 Strings for Stringed Instruments.
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      166 1 The "GAIETY" Picture Palace. JUNCTION OF ALBERT AND BENCOOLEN STREETS. PRESENTS Fop the First Time to the Singapore Public THE MOST WONDERFUL PHOTO PLAY SERIAL SUPREME THE Perils of Pauline From the Amazing aud Enthralling Moving Picture Novel written by Charles Goddard, the Distinguished Author. In 20 Episodes of 2
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    The Floods in India.
    900 2 Many Villages Washed Away, Starving. Homeless People Seeking Relief. Calcutta, Ju'y 17.—The recent heavy floods in Assam have, to a large extent, affected t'»<* Tipoerah District, which is already surf-ring Prom famine. The whole of tl>e Brjhmanbaria Sun-Division is under water the crops have been d3stroyed.
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    Loyalty of Indian Princes.
    264 2 H H the Maharajah of Bhavnaiar. Bombay, July 19.— Prominent among the Indian Princes who have given practical proof of their loyalty in the hour of the Empire's trial is H. H. the Maharajah of Bhavnagar, who has now offered to the Government the use of
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      269 2 THE WHISKY. Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. ■■■LI—I 1 HOTEL van WIJK DURING THE WAR SPECIAL rMTES for MONTHLY BOARDERS. TELEPHONE 111. i—■ wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmt^mmmmmmmmm A44A4A<iAAAAy>&A4A AA I CHEE EMG S SOMS, ESTABLISHED LS. r ,9. J 7«, Itforfft Bridge Road. I CIVIL NAVAL MILITARY, AND
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      79 2 1 THE I i Firm v H Jj that advertises boldly J and consistently is inva- W SJj riably a good business ft {j house wh eh sells goods jj that are well worth the price demanded, and recognises that its reputation Jjj is at stake on every tale (V
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      531 2 MY JOYFUL LUCK. Pity many of us are spending enormously their earnings in vain fruitlessly struggling for a future joy. Thus while I was in trouble f or the last six years I was not able to get to that state of joy notwithstanding my great spendings of money. Tho
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    China News.
    380 3 Proposed Bomb Factory. Hankow, Jaly 16.—1t is reported that Admiral Sha Chen-ping has decided to establish a foundry and a bomb factory in Hanyang in connection with the arsenal. A large tract of land has been bought for the purpose which stretches to the foot of the Black
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    Japan And The War.
    262 3 Great Trade Bocm. Like every nation at war with Germany, Japan has made her share of sacriflce, but as compared with France, Russia and England the losses of Japan are not very heavy. The naval fight with the Germans in tiie Pacific was of short duration,
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      274 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE] 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. Tuition by
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      165 3 POWELL Co's CALENDAR FOR AUGUST, 1915. Sun. 1 8 15 22 29 Mon. 2 9 16 23 30 TUES. 1 3 10 17 24 !31 Wed. 4 11 18 25 1 Thurs. 5 12 19 2G FBL 6 13 20 27 SAT. 7 14 21 28 Tuesdays Land Sales. Saturdays
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      243 4 AUCTION SALES_ AUCTION SALE OF FREEHOLD COUNTRY RESIDENCE At Yeo Chu Kang Road TO BE HELD AT Messrs Ching Lpe <k Co's Sale-room On Monday. 16th Aug, 1915, at 2-30 p,m. All that piece of freehold land situate at Yeo Chu Kant? Ro*d, about 5 minutes' walk frc m the
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      266 4 AUCTION SALES PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TEAK OFFICE AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, IRON SAFES, ETC. To be HM -tt Sir John Jackion's Works, Robinson Road On Saturday, I4th August, at II ».tn. POWELL CO., Auctioneers. .30-7 13 8 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF SUBSTANTIAL BRICK AND TILE ROOF BUNGALOWS,
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      301 4 AUCTION SALES PRELIMINARY NOTICE^ IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF FOUR STEAM AND TWO MOTOR LAUNCHES The property of Sir John Jackson, Ltd. TO BE HELD AT POWELL COS SALE-ROOM On Tuesday, 24th August, at 2-30 p.m. Steam Launches Eih en, Cyrie, Fleur, Saraktan Motor Launches, Phoebe and Signal. Full particulars will
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    Penang School Tragedy.
    825 5 Preliminary Enquiry. The preliminary enquiry into the 'inst Tan Kim Hoe, a schoolof St. Xavier's Institution, was charged with the murder 'V T hin Kim Shin, a pupil and s. r at the same institution, was r -Vned on the 9th instant before V 0. Ezechiel, in
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    The Rubber Trade.
    112 5 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. 203 rd Auction, Aug. 11,1915. Ofterea for sale Pels. 4,963.62 or 661,816 11m. (Tons 296.45) Prices Realized. Sheet imoked fine ribbed $127 to $180 n »> good ribbed 128 127 fine plain 124 126 good plain 119 122 unsmokea fine ribbed 119
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    Messrs Barlow's Report.
    173 5 Singapore, lug. 11.—About 260 tons were offered at to-day's auctions. The demand was good, but prices, in sympathy with weaker London advices, were slightly down for most grades. Fine Pale Crepe and Ribbed Smoked Sheet were both down $2, $123 and 130 respectively, being the best paid
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    Guthrie's Rubber Report.
    220 5 Singapore, Aug. 11.—The record quantity of 296 tons catalogued for the auction held to-day met with a fairly steady demand, about 160 tons changing hands. Fine Pale Crepe was again wanted, tha top price of the sale viz $133, being paid for one very fine lot. Fine
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    Legal Intelligence.
    67 5 Beggars Seat to Prison Manikam a Kling beggar, was charged in the second police court yesterday with begging for alms in Change Alley, and Mutan, another Kling of the same profession, was charged with a like offence in Commercial Square. Neither Manikam or Mutan will have to beg
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    Alleged Theft.
    58 5 In the second police court yesterday, Ko Heng was charged with the theft from the dwelling of Chong Toh, 275 Victoria Street, of a black suit value $15, a Holland suit value $3, and eight j gailder buttons value $1.40. The accused was remanded until the 16th inst,
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    Wharf Pests.
    59 5 Kong Ah Ling was charged in the second pjlice court yesterday by Mr. T. Leonard with the theft of a tin of lychees value 20 cents, from a Tanjong Pagar Dock godown. He was convicted and ordered a day's simple imprisonment, and further,.to pay a fine of $3,
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    Alleged Theft by Servant.
    72 5 In the second police court yesterday Ho Oo Swee was charged with the theft as a servant of two gold rings value $40, a gold anklet worth $15, and sarongs and bajus to the further value of $30, the property of his employer, a Chinese towkay
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    Planter Charged.
    140 5 Alleged Criminal Breach Of Trust. Mr. E. H. Scott, planter, was charged in Kuala Lumpur Police Court yesterday with criminal breach of trust. Mr A. S. Bailey prosecuted and Mr. H. H, Walker appeared for the accused, who pleaded not guilty. The prosecution sought to prove that accused
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    Serendah Hyd. Tin Co.
    189 5 An extraordinary general meeting of the Serendah Hydraulic Tin Mining Co. Ltd., will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Pharmacy Buildings, Kuala Lumpur, on the 14th instant, when the subjoined resolution will be proposed as an extraordinary resolution That the capital of the
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    Straits Produce.
    224 5 (Singapore, August 12.) Tin.— 175.85 450 tons sold. Copra— Weak. Tapioca— Weak. Sago Flour.— Weak. Gambier. —Weak. Pepper- —Weak. Other Products*— Market weak. Latest Local Market Oaotitians Nutmegs 110 8. per picul $19.60 Nutmegs 80 S. 22.00 Copra Bali 7.60 Copra Gorong Talo T. 60 Copra Dongalo 7.60
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    Messrs Barlow s Report
    58 5 Coffee-—Sales of fine quality Robnsta have been made at $28 per pikul. In Liberian there have been no transactions. Copra-—During the past few days the market has weakened and values are about 20 cents per pikul lower on the week—Fine Sundried about $7 70 and Fair
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    26 5 It is reported that the French Cardinals have addressed to the French Episcopate a collective letter asking for a national neuvaine for August loth (Assumption Day.)
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    Sports.
    55 5 Sepoy Lines Golf Club. The Ladies' Bogey Competition for August was won by Mrs. Webb. The following were the scores:— Mrs. Webb 1 up Mrs. Peirce all square Mrs. F. G. Stevens all square Mrs. Drnmmond all square Mrs. Fowlie 1 down Mrs. Hartnell 1 down Mrs. Keith 1
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    S.R.C.
    225 5 Finals and Prize giving. Yesterday afternoon the Pavilion of the Singapore Recreation Club presented an unusually animated appearance, the occasion being the final in the Tennis Tournament for the championship amd the distribution of prizes. Mr. E. Teasensohn, the President of the S. R. C, addressed the assembly introducing
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    Swimming Club Launches.
    133 5 Frida i*, 13th and Sunday, 15th An;. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.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. Diving Competition and Tkam Race.—These events will takn place on Sunday after the arrival of the
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      429 5 Mails Close. To-day. Penang* and Calcutta taking mails for Durban Kunisarg 2 pm Bangkok Penan? 2 pm Batu Pahat Aing Hin 2 pm Port Dickson and Port Swettenham Sappho 2 pm Malacca and Muar *Kaka 2 pro Colombo C. Lopez y Lo ez 4 pm Macassar Orestes 4 pm Malacca.*
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      174 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, 12th. Anniversary nf the Settlement of P«-nang Legislative Council 2.30 p.m. Lecture by Mr. A. W. Still on Journalistic Experi noes, at Y.M.C.A.. H.4o p.m. New Cirque, Beath Road. High water —11.43 a.m. 8 ft. 7 as.; 11.11 p.m. 10 ft. 2 in». Friday, 13th No issue of
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    The Man Who Saves Fights.
    715 6 Mr. Antenna on Thrift. Value of tbe Pnsaoked Cigarette v The lamp of sugar which is not consumed, the bread which is not wasted, the cigar or cigarette which is not smoked, mean so much less imported goods, which, while our exports are restricted as
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      240 6 PRINCE'S BODEGA Prince Street. The City wanted It It has got It. Hot and Cold Lunch Counters. American Mixed Drinks. At Any Time and Any Thing. J. T. ALLEN, American Bartender. Jackson's Patent Smoking AND Drying Cabinets. Still the cheapest and the most efficient; and easier to use than any
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      356 6 t««i««*««e««*«e«*««««««e««4-!««4e«* 4 4 Palladium I ORCHARD ROAD. j I A Colossal Production by the Universal Film Mfg. Co jj For a Few Nights Only > [Damon Pythias I j Id 6 Massive Reels. j I \SUPERSSCECIICSPECTML\ 3 I ,*ra?y or 7#£ greatest* 1 H FRIENDSHIP IN MANS HISTOtt* DA»lflS 1
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    Great British Air Success.
    162 7 Ztppclin Blown Up. Loi.'Ion, Aug. 10, 7 80 p.m. The Admiralty announces that a 4 !i. u of hostile airships visited tV-fKast coast yesterday night from s;i until 12.30 in the morning. Shine fi'«! caused by incendiary boml>3 were quickly extinguished an ,j only immaterial damage
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    TRIP IN A RAIDING AIRSHIP.
    508 7 How a Zeppelin Does Its Work. I Narrative cf Attack on a Brithh Tcwa. I A German writer in the Cologne Gi/ette (June 25) gives an intereatI insr. is possibly a somewhat imagin- alive, description »f a raid by a I Zeppelin upon the British
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    The Mouth of a River.
    217 7 by the sighting apparatus, and tares at the targets, over which he is being steered. There are now flashes beneath us, which do not proceed merely from the enemy artillery. The displacement of air due to tremendous explosion is felt in the gondola. Below us
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    America Rejects Austrian Views.
    32 7 London, Aug. 11, 6 a.m. Washington The American reply to the recent Austrian Note rejects the contention that American exports of munitions to the Allies is inconsistentVvith neutrality.
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    ANOTHER GERMAN BLUNDER.
    178 7 Peace Talk Abroad. London, Aug. 11, 5.45 a.m. New York There is now more talk of peace in America than ever since the outbreak of war, and it is attributed to German inspiration. The Hearst newspapers lead the campaign with a full pa g e editorial entitled
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    THE BALKAN CAULDRON.
    93 7 Still Bubbling. London, Aug. 11, 2.45 a.m. Sofia Premier Dr. Radoslavoff, in a speech to a deputation, said that the agrarian disputes would not help to clear up the complicated Balkan situation. He said that the proposals of the Entente Powers were conditional on the replies from
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    Maritz Caught.
    29 7 London, Aug. 11, 3 40 a.m. Pretoria The rebel leader Maritz, with a small party of followers, has been arrested in Angola by the Portngut se authorities.
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    Along the Western Line.
    73 7 A t Hooge. London, Aug. 10, 10.45 p.m. I 4 ield-Marshal Sir John French, in a bulletin, says our gains at Hooge have been consolidated. A German attack was easily repulsed. Thereafter a violent artillery engagement occurred, the result of which was that all the trpnches
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    Shells Galore.
    61 7 London, Aug. 11, 1.45 p.m. Mr. Lloyd-George, Minister of Munitions, i»terviewed by a correspondent of the Temps, said the shell output was fifty times greater in July than in September, and it will be a hundred times greater this August. And then onward the increase would be surprisingly
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    H.M.S. Lynx Lost.
    78 7 Lonlon, Aug. 10, 10.45 p.m. The Admiralty announces that the destroyer Lynx struck a mine in the N >rth Sea yesterday and sank. Four of the offices and twenty-two iv v were saved. [The Lynx is a mo Urn vessel of 935 tons displacement and one of
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    Quiet in West.
    64 7 London, Aug. 11, 3.55 p.m. Paris A communique says that the day has been tpiiet apart from some artillery actions. Four* aeroplanes did not return from the raid un Smrbnitckesi. One landed in Switzerland. London, Aug. 11, 3.55 p.m. Berlin An official .statement says that eight were
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    Gallant Airman Killed.
    53 7 London. Aug. U, 1 45 p m It appears that Flight Lieut. Lord Hying fast in a single-seater scout, and landing in the dark, ran too far into a cornfield, where the machine overturned. Lieut. Lord was thrown out and broke both his legs. He died from
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    Germans in America Attacked.
    66 7 London, Aug. 11,2.45 a.m. Philadelphia: Several thonsand Italians armed with clubs and bottles, and waving the Italian and American flags, stormed a meeting ot Anstro-German agitators and pummelled the audience. A part of the programme of the meeting, which was arranged by German sympathizers, was to
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    German Financial Position.
    60 7 London, Aug. 11, 5.4* a.m. G«rman anxiety regarding finance is indicated by a semi-official note in the German papers of 9th inst declaring that there had been too much speculation in Germany and capitalists and financiers should concentrate the Empire's vital interests and not divert money to
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    Kaiser's Gasbags Return Home.
    50 7 London, Aug. 11, 2.45 a.m. The Press Bureau reports that another woman was killed, and further a man and woman were wounded by the Zeppelin raid. Amsterdam; Four Zeppelins passed Ameland from the west toward Germany, and five were sighted on the previous morning going east.
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    Obituary.
    16 7 London, Aug. 11, 1.45 p.m. The death is announced of the novelist Mr. Kichard Marsh.
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    Turkish Loss.
    24 7 London, Aug. 11, 1.45 p.m. News has been received in Athena that most of the crew of the Barbarossa have been drowned.
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    Springbok Corps.
    18 7 London, Aug. 10, 7.20 p.m. South African Overseas Contingent has adopted the Springbok a-* its badge.
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    Belgium's Oppressor Back in Hunland.
    28 7 London, Aug. 10, 7.20 p.m. It is understood that General Bissing has resigned the Governo»Generalship of Belgium, finding the post disagreeable and onerous.
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    The Roll of Honor.
    18 7 London, Aug. 11, 5.45 a.m. Killed Lient.-Cohmel A. H. A-lenby, of the Scots Fu.-ilicrs.
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    Domestic Occurrcnces.
    22 8 BIRTH. Mrs. Chan KOK Lim, at 437 Havelock Road, at 9.40 a.m. on 11th August, If 15 of a son.
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    THE MEXICAN CAULDRON.
    570 8 The annual report of the Soconusco Robber Plantations to June 30th last year made its appearance in London on the Bth ult., and its contents form an eloquent testimonial to the difficulties of conducting a business enterprise in exico under present conditions. Amongst other things the indentured
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    GREAT RUSSIAN NAVAL SUCCESS.
    654 8 Germans' Great Failure. To those who have note I with interest the news of Russian naval activities and success in the Black Sea and Bosphorous, the intelligence published elsewhere, of a great victory of the Tsar's Fleet in the Baltic, will cause little or no surprise.
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    Hari Raya Festival
    135 8 Har i Raya Festival There will be no issue of the Malaya Tribune to-morrow. The Exchange Banks will In closed to-morrow. The General Post Office and Suboffices which are also Telegraph Offices will be open as usual tomorrow, bnt Money Order and Savings Bank business will not be transacted. Other
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    Damon and Pythias.
    120 8 If never opinions varied as regards the merits of a film tor >' then they do when Damon and Pythias at the Palladium is discussed. Some have dnbbed it exquisite, others think there is an insufficiency of the roaring bM and thunder which is usually associated wilh
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    Local and General.
    533 9 :or— li $75.85 —85 cts up. a lvertiseuients are in- i on pag e Strain! Produce and general I :ial news page 5. _:o: i yanide Works (Sarawak) in May produced 2,514 ozs. gold and -Qloitf. silver. :o:— results of the Tongkah ComIging in July aggregated Floods
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    Malayan Aircraft.
    84 9 Singapore Chinese Aeroplane Fund. Singaoore Chinese to the Fore Again. It affords us no little pleasure to be able to announce that the Singapore Chinese Aeroplane Fund, recently initiated by Dr. Lim Boon Keng, is making great headway and to-day Messrs Tan Wi Tan, Sim Cheng Mea and
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    STOP PRESS.
    138 9 The Italians are well maintaining the advantages gained. Austrian losses in prisoners alone are 85,000 men. It is rumoured that 3 army corps are moving from Pola to the Isonzo front. There is great lack of water amongst the Austrian forces. British attacks on Hooge appear to have
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    Legislative Council.
    142 9 Following are supplementary Orders of the Day for the meeting of the Council convened for 2.30 p.m. to-day. MotionMotion by the Treasurer: 44 That this Council approves of the payment from time to time to the Prince of Wales' Relief Fund Committee, Singapore, for the relief of those
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    The Casino.
    98 9 The management of the popular resort by the sea announce that from henceforth solely new films will be shown, and this is a fact which should tend to yet further increase the great popularity of the show. A splendid melodramatic detective story, the Master Rogues of Europe is
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    F.M.S. Howler.
    80 9 At a school examination recently held in the F. M. the following (so the If. S. V. R, magazine asserts) appeared upon one of the papers State what you know of the Sakai. And one bright boy replied as follows The Sakais are people who keep hotels in
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    TELEGRAMS.
    577 9 The Czar's Retreat. Graphic Description of Warsaw's Abandonment. Reuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Services. London, Aug. 10, 4 p.m. Petrograd When the Russian troops marched out of Warsaw the inhabitants shouted 44 Come back." The soldiers answered 41 Never fear, we shall return soon en route to Berlin
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    Berlin Disillusioned.
    63 9 London, Aug. 10, 4.10 p.m. Amsterdam German papers are now busy correcting the public view that Warsaw meant the end of the war. Thus the Vossische Zeitung warns Germans not to deceive themselves thinking that the capture of Warsaw is anything but the removal of the first difficulties
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    Bavarians in Warsaw.
    82 9 London, Aug. 10, 7.20 p.m. Polish refugees from Warsaw say that the Bavarians now mainly occupy the city. The veteran Prince Leopold of Bavaria looks well despite the fatigues of the campaign. The Bavarians are striving hard to make friends with the inhabitants. The cafes are full
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    Proclamation of Goodwill and Hostages.
    122 9 London, Aug. 10, 7.20 p.m. Amsterdam Prince Leopold of Bavaria has issued a proclamation in Warsaw declaring that the Germans will only wage war with hostile troops and not against peaceful citizens. Peace and order shall be preserved and their rights protected. He expects that
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    THE PETROGRAD RAILWAY.
    199 9 Stubborn Fighting. London, Aug. 11, 4.40 a.m. Petrograd Details of the assault on Kovno state that the enemy opened a bombardment with guns of all calibres to 10 inch after midnight on 7th inst. The hurricane of fire lasted for two hours, the Russian batteries replying vigorously.
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    Attack on Riga from Landside.
    112 9 London, Aug. 11, 3.15 a.m. Petrograd A communique states that on the roads from Riga, on Sunday night, the Russians, after hand-to-hand f ghting, repulsed several German attacks which were supported by very heavy artillery. The enemy, after fighting on Sunday night and Monday in
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    Red Cross Train Bombed.
    31 9 London, Aug. 11.0 a.m. Petrograd Two Zeppelins attacked 4wo Russian Red Cross trains on Saturday, killing and injuring a great many of the wounded and their attendants.
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    Tackling the Turk.
    164 9 More Successful Attacks. London, Aug. 10, 0.45 p.m. General Sir lan Hamilton reports that in the righting, during the last few days, substantial progress was made. He says that in the southern zone two hundred yards were gained along a front of three hundred yards eastward of
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    Nearing the End.
    119 9 London, Aug. 10, 9.10 p.m. General Sir lan Hamilton's despatch says that the success in the Dardanelles is most gratifying, as Saribair was a dominating mountain, 971 feet high, commanding the whole Peninsula, including the Narrows, and also threatens the Turkish army in the southern zone in
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    Russo-Turkish Front.
    81 9 London, Aug. 11, 3.55 p.m. Petrograd A communique mentions that Turkish attacks on the whole front in the Caucasus region on Sunday were repulsed. There was a desperate fight for the possession of Merghemir pass, whence the Turks were driven, fleeing in disorder. The Russians in tae direction
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    The W.P. Frye.
    69 9 London, Aug. 11, 1.45 p.m. Washington The reply to the last German Note regarding the William P. Frye has been despatched. It is understood that the Note, while reaffirming that the PrussoAmerican Treaty was violated, agrees to accept payment under the conditions laid down in the German
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    THE NEW CIRQUE.
    70 10 Opening Night at 9. To-night's the night at the Circus, performances commencing with a fine programme. There are many new turns on the bill, which is a lengthy one. In Siam, where the show has recently been, crowded houses have rewarded the sterling merits of tbe artists
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    Boxing Contests.
    158 10 By kind permission of their. Excellencies. Admiral Sir Martyn Jerrain, K. C. B. and Brigadier General!). Ridouf, CJI.G., General Officer Commanding the Troops, a Naval and Military boxing contest will take place id the Victoria Theatre on August 26tto and 28th All arrangements are l)eing made by Mr.
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    The Alhambra.
    58 10 A famous Players Masterpiece, The Pride of Jennico is drawing full houses nightly, the play being charmingly enacted. The Unseen, a touching little drama, Whittles in his very best of laughter-raising moods, Patln'-'s Special War Gazette and many other fine features make up a real good selection. A
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    Mortality Returns.
    79 10 During the week ending August 7, there occurred 175 deaths locally, of which 120 were males and 55 females. Of the 175 deaths, 131 were Chinese, 2G Malays and 11 Indians. Malarial fever claimed 19, fever not specified 10, phthisis 24, convulsions 15, beri-beri 18, pneumonia 18, dysentery
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    SPAIN AND THE ALLIES.
    117 10 Paris, July G.—A certain number of {Spanish professors, musical composers, painters, sculptors, and writers have published a manifesto, of which the following is an extract: We, without any other claim than that our lives and consciences are devoted to the pure activities of the spirit, feel
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    QUEENSLAND TREASURY RETURNS.
    47 10 The Treasury returns for Queensland for the financial year just closed show that the revenue amounted to £7,202,000 as compared with £6,973,000 in 1913*14. The expenditure amountf-d to ,£7.199,000 as compared with £6,962,000 in 1913--14. The surplus was £i,()UO as with £11,000 last year.
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    31 10 Hobbs' world-renowned tire, fall Tllid l>urglar-reMr-ting tmfei are well illustrated on page of this issue, "where, iJfo, information regarding them is furnished by Messrs John Kittle and Co the to!e agents.
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      473 10 Latest Advertisements. NOTICE. We beg to announce to the public that we have opened a branch shop at No. 134, Selegie Road, styled The Eastern Tyre Co. Branch, owing to the fact that coj/ious orders are pouring in cor tinuously. 1 her-foTe from to-day orders may be received either at
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      188 10 £****£'*****************t-*-I You've Tried the Rest 1 NOW TRY THE BEST. 1! fl Great Auk's Great Auk's 1 m \SjsiSkj Head. I! 2 I Pure Burton Pilsener I and Guinness's Stout. fl rv Fully Guaranteed to contain no preservatives or I additions of any kind whatsoever, so that the public fj
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    British Submarine's Exploit in Sea of Marmora.
    542 11 Causes Panic in Constantinople. v j .-id description of the appear- if E 11 at Constantinople feat Lieutenant-Comman-',Vr >Vmith has gained the V. C.) J giveo by an eye witness in the vampa of Turin:- i was at a window in Pera watchin?
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    HERR DERNBURG.
    705 11 To the Editor, Tiie Tim*s. Sir, —Listlessly turning over the pages of my office diary for 1914, I came across the entry on June 25tb, 44 Lunch with X at Carlton, 1.15, meet l>ernburg." Thereby hangs a tale. In the previous week the card of Mr. X had
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      101 11 J m B EE E I Brewed from only Best Malt Hops. Sole Agents: ANN LOCK Co., Battery Road. I 1111 ww— —i Sub-Agents: TAI TO Co., Beach Koad, Singapore J. I. JAYATILAKA BAN LEE ANN Ltd< REGISTERED OFFICE :o: I 58 59, MARKET STREET. Licensed Surveyor m fc J
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      495 11 It Hems there are some who are still dealing with an enemy whose vicious cout.trymen are killing our brave comrades bj asphyxiating g;i>es. Will you still buy the product oi an enemy, though the All-British product SANAPHOS —Is superior to it Sanaphos is the property of an ARTS ritish Company,
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      9 12 SHIPPING SECTION. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1915
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      Singapore Shipping.
      456 12 LOADING LIST. Europe. For London Branksome Hall, in port, City of Rangoon, due shortly Antilochus, dua Telemachus, August 21 Mashona, August 16 Nore, Oct. 5 j Mishima Maru, August 18 Suwa Maru, Sept. 1; Knight Companion, Sept. 4 Atsuta Maru, September 15 Sardinia, September 17. Liverpool Tydeus, August
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      Harbour Movements.
      276 12 Latest Arrivals. British. Wilhelm Brit str 11-8-15 Inner Rds. Penang Brit str 11-8-15 Inner Rds. Muncaster Castle Brit str 11-8 15 Outer Roads. Fun Wo Brit str 11-8 15 Outer Roads. Naneric Brit str 11-8-15 No. 7 Wharf. Krian Brit str 11-8-15 P. and 0. Wharf. Medusa Brit
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      Singapore Clearances.
      48 12 Penang for Bangkok. Aing Hin for Batu Pahat* Sappho for Port Dickson and Port Swettenham. Kaka for Malacca and Muar. KumBang for Penang and Calcutta. C. Lopezy Lopez for Colomo. Orestes for Macassar. Bombay Maru for Malacca, Colombo and Bombay. Buyskes for Bandjermossin, Balik Papang &c.
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      32 12 The Chargeurs Rennis liner Amiral Olry, outward bound for Saigon and Haiphong from Marseilles, passed the Suez Canal on July 23rd. She may be expected here on or about the 15th August.
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      Penang Shipping.
      69 12 ARRIVALS—10-8-15. Malacca, Brit., 404, Dan, Ang. 10, Tongkah, gen., Adamson Gilfillan Co. Trang, Brit., 73, William Pithie, Ang 10, Traog, gen., E.S. Co. Hok Canton, Brit., 278, Bergwitz, Aug. 10, T. Anson, gen E.S. Co. Will-o-the-Wisp, Brit., 148, Sampson, Aug, 10, Deli, gen., G. H. Slot Co. Dut.,
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      CLEARANCES—10-8-15.
      41 12 Indragiri for Deli and Langsa. Japan for Singapore, China and Japan. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Mambang for Setul. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis Setul. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Fooksang for Calcutta and Durban. Mary Austin for Asahan.
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      APCAR LINER.
      34 12 The B. I. (Apcar Line) steamer Dunera from Calcutta is expected here on the 13th instant, at daylight, and will leave the next day at 3 p.m. for Singapore and Hong- kong.
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      Port Swettenham Shipping.
      142 12 Vessels Expected Antilochus (Holt) August 13, from Singapore for Colombo and London. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Tara (B.I.) 14th August, from India for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Edavana (B.I.) 14th August, from Singapore for Penang, Negapatam and Madras. Agents, Messrs
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      Passengers Expected.
      101 12 Per P. and O. steamer Novara From London July 3.—To Singapore: Mrs. S. W. Turner, Mr. W. C. Logan. To Penang Mr. A. Wilson, Miss Watson, Mrs G. H. Garnat. Per P. and O. steamer Maloja. From London July 10.—To Singapore Nurse T. A. Simpson, Nurse B. Huffton.
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      N.Y.K. LINERS.
      23 12 Per N.Y.K. str. Miyazaki Maru —Mr. and Mrs. Hodgins and child, Mr. Winterscale, Mr. F. N. Cox, Mrs. B. Mervyn Smith.
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      20 12 The Holt liner Atreus, from London on Jnne 22 for Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai and Hankow, passed Suez on Ang. 5.
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      The Waterfront.
      459 12 The P. 0. Nankin fails for China on Sept. 5. China Sea Report: Strong fresh breezes South-South West. The Apcar liner Dunera sails on the 17th inst. for Hongkong. The Straits Steamship Co's liner Kuala saili on August 14 for Bangkok. The Holt liner Patroclus, on the Java-Amsterdam
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      Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
      209 12 Half Yearly Report. The fiftieth report of the Si] Yusen Kaisha (Japan Mail Stea snip Company, Ltd.), presen* the shareholders at the half-v<-ar.. meeting at Tokio on May 27, is v follows The directors submit to yon annexed statement of the assets ru I liabilities of the
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      SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
      170 12 The United States Consul-Genera! at Shanghai says that the general opinion among impo-ting. exporting and shipping companies at thai port seems to be that little difficulty would be experienced in employ* ing col 1 storage space of 800 to 100 tons montly on steamers journeying from the Orient
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      UNDER THE STARS AND STRIPES.
      155 12 While the Cunard and White Stai Transatlantic liners are mostly doing Government work in other wat*i the American Line is pursuing highly profitable business in ply- 0 between Liverpool and V J It is said the company has not U* least fear of the German
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      Coals and Freights.
      555 13 ;h it has always been that the freight markets 1 from the United Kingdom largely governed, if not entirely controlled, by the volume of* al export trade, this fact since •it of the war has v appreciated than It can be said that the freight completely under
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      SHIP SANITATION.
      188 13 On July 7th Mr. Wing asked the President of the Board of Trade if his attention had been called to the annual report of the acting medical officer to the Newport (Mon.) Port Sanitary Authority, to the effect that the proportion of vessels visiting Newport having sanitary defects
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        864 13 I A SHOWER OF STRONG AND POPULAR FEATURES AT THE ALHAMBRA 1 THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE, [BEACH ROAD. FAMOUS PLAYERS' GREAT MASTERPIECE. ?5« I THE PRIDE OF JENNICO 1 g 4 REELS OF GRIPPING SCREEN-PLAY. S i By Abby Sage Richardson and Grace Livingstone Fnrniss. A Dramatic Conflict of Hearts
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      The Big War Loan.
      146 14 Here are some of the figures relative to subscriptions to the big War Loan. At the top of the List we find the London City and Midland Eank and Lloyds Bank led off with subscriptions of £21,000,000 each then comes the London County and Westminster Bank
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      GERMANY'S HOLIEST DUTY.
      103 14 The German Navy League has issued a manifesto dealing with the activities of American munition factories. ItBays "Our tleet is not in a position to break the English chain of munition transports in such a manner as blockade regulation* require, but it is the hoi text duty
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        486 14 L~~I PYRENE j j TIJ FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. I I The Fire Extinguishers for Motor ears and Garages. 1 1 1||j HI Do not attempt to put out a fire on a car with water, sand, or a dry powder 52* I MQUART FIRE tXTINCUISMIR HZ j_ A-U 11 I extinguisher.
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        335 15 NOTICES NOTICE. v [c by notified that hange Banks will closed on Muhammadan R ;DAY, AUCJ3. 13-8 THE NYALAS RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED \TKD IN THE s ;ttlements> isTFkueby given, f, Booki of the Comclosed from the 12th to 1915 (both days inthe preparation of r, Warrants Singapore this 6th day
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        287 15 NOTICES^ Largest Stockers OF Paints AND Oils. HIN WATT Co. SHIP CHANDLERS. Telephone No. 428, 102. Market Street. !N THE MATTER OF THE ALIEN ENEMIES (WINDING-UP) ORDINANCE, 1914 AND IN THE MATTER OF BEHN MEYER AND COMPANY, LIMITED, AN ENEMY COMPANY WITHIN THE MEANINC OF THE SAID ORDINANCE. noticelf sale
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        336 15 NOTICES NOTICEIs hereby given that the following arms, issued in February, have not yet been returned Uifles 38 Bayonets 133 Scabbards 165 They should be returned forthwith to the Central Police Station. On or afcer the 15th of July every person found in possession of a Government Rifle, Bayonet or
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        425 15 WANTED WANTED. House or Bungalow near to or facing the racecourse. Address to E. 8., c/o Malaya Tribune. 5-8 13-8 WANTED. A H- use-keeper for outstation Bung a ow. Apply 0. C, c/o Malaya Tribun*. 4-8 4-9 WANTED. Wanted at once a qualified Doctor to take charge of a Dispensary.
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        464 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. L Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability cf Proprietors £1,200,000 BACKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster B*nk, Ltd., The
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        642 161 SHIPPING Koninkltjke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. I—I, Collyer Quay. n-ttpr Qmtrvtt with the Netherlands India Government. V. foavXDOU- Berwnbnng, TWh. Asuhananrl Pdawaa-DyH Aug. 12 SUII-I I Prigi-Radia, Sa,.at.T,n,lM.ahan R-pat and Reteh Rm, Auk. MOMKl Biiliton, Hatavia, Cheribon and 8 warang Aug. 10 bYV-kV- K emai, Bandiermaam,
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        518 161 P&O STEAM KAYIGATION COMPANY. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN. EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines Homeward (for Europe) FROM SINGAPORE, CONNECTING AT COLOMBO WITH
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        607 161 SHIPPING NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Ifarsei London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Ja, Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have bf en specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with a
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        68 161 BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. APCAR LINE. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. K< AND MOJI. The Company's Steamer JAPAN. 6,013 tons, C. P. Seidon OoBU der, will be despatched f< ft the ports on Saturday, August 1 noon. She has eacellent ace moth:! first and second c:ass i a-iengers. Kor rales
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