Malaya Tribune, 9 September 1915

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. 3 SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2 -No. 210. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1915 Price 5 Cents.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 426 1 A new feature each week will be the Universal Animated Weekly Gazette 6 CASINO 1fo A A c D H The semi=\veekly change, commencing to-night hout doubt, a wonderful array of picture*, and neither i Matures mentioned has ever been shown in Singapore. They can be seen only at the
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    • 132 1 Roneo Duplicators; 100 FACSIMILE Letters, Plans, etc., per Minute. From $20 to $f 60. 14 a COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE. G. R. COELHOT 52, Selegie Road. Tuner, Repairer and Dealer in Pianos, Organs and other Musical Instruments. Music Warehouse. Fresh Music Arrives by* Every Mail. Strings for Stringed Instruments. Undertakes To
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    • 192 1 Partners Yes I How did it come about John Fleming Wilson will tell you. See his story acted into Real Life by the Movie Stars of The Universal Film Manufacturing Co. See The First and Second Episodes in Four Reels OF THE 30 REELS NOW RUNNING SERIALLY AT The 'GAIETY
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  • 675 2 The Cathedral Monthly Paper for September contains Notes of not only congregational interest to worshippers at the Cathedral but to churchmen in other parts of this Colony and F.M.S. We quote from it the following items of special and general interest The Children's Friend. In referring to
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  • 257 2 New Commercial Organisation in Shanghai. At a meeting of American business men in the Palace Hotel, Shanghai, on Aug. 18, the organisation of the American Chamber of Commerce of China was completed by the adoption of constitution and by-laws prepared by a temporary committee appointed at
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  • 246 2 Tokio, Aug. 18.—The agreement on the Tsingtao Customs concluded in Peking between Japan and China was officially published on 18th August, to the following effect 1. —That the Tsingtao Customs be handed over to China. 2. —That the words Japan or "Japanese" be used in place
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  • 126 2 Lord Desborough's second son, Second Lieutenant the Hon. Gerald William Grenfell, 8th Battalion Rifle Brigade, was killed in action on July 31. Lieutenant Grenfell was born in 1890. His elder brother, Captain the Hon. Julian Grenfell, 1st (Royal) Dragoons, died of wounds at the end of May. His twin cousins—Captain
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 163 2 THE WHISKY. Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. NOTICE TO MOTORISTS. S JHf'HE LL FOR SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT Please send Tour Order to CHIN HUAT LEE, 29 SOUTH CANAL ROAD who also stock large quantities of lubricating oils, oarbide, motor accessories, tyres and kerosene of all
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    • 340 2 LEE BROTHERS' STUDIO. RENOWNED FOR HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. THEREFORE ENSURING Bp;ST RESULTS. Have your Photograph taken our Studio. 1-5 FOH CIRCUSES, CINEMATOGRAPHS. SHOWS and other purposes. CANVAS WORK of all descriptions by skilled workmen. BOON SENG Co. Ship-Chandlers, Sail-Makers, Estate Suppliers and Commission A^enti. 18-19, ROBINSON ROAD. Telephone No. 1268. The
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  • 305 3 Attempt on Admiral Tienf. A dastardly attempt to murder Admiral Tseng Ju-cheng, who whs appointed by President Yuan Pacification Commissioner of Shanghai after the Second Revolution and has been in control o! the Shanghai district ever since, was made late on Wednesday night. It appears that
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  • 218 3 In a recent issue of the Outlook, Rear-Admiral Thomas O. Selfridge, who was in command of the Federal monitor Osage in the American Civil War, gives voine details of the way in which the first periscope fitted on a man-of-war was made and used. "The
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  • 142 3 In the course of a recent interview accorded a representative of the Nieuve Rotterdamsche Courant, Mr. Winston Churchill said:—"The Allies are going to win. The world stands open to us and we can recuperate and strengthen ourselves at often as necessary. Great Britain's determination and power grow
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    • 136 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIReI 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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    • 346 3 POWELL Cos CALENDAR FOR SEPTEMBER, 1915. Sux. I 5 12 lg I;—i Mos. I 6 113 20 27 l_ j TOES. 7 14 21 !28 1 i Wed 1 8 15 22 29 »2=3 1' Thcrs. 2! 9 ie 23 30 Fm 3,10 j 17 24 SAT 4 11 18.
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    • 224 4 AUCTION JALES MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND EUROPEAN RESIDENCE Known as No. 4, Wilkle Road To be held at Powell *fc Co.'s Sale-room On Tuesday, 14th September, 1915. at 2-30 p.m. All that piece of freehold land situate at Wilkie Road, Singapore, estimated to contain according to Government Re3urvey
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    • 159 4 FRENCH WAR LOAN. The Banque de l'lndo Chine begs to inform the Public that they are ready to accept applications for the French War Loan. The New Bonds in connection with such loan are as follows 1. Bons de la Djfr.se Nationale Obligations de la Defense Nationale The Bons are
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    • 186 4 AUCTION SALES, AUCTION SALE. Monday, 13th September, at 2 30 pm Freehold land situate at Jervoise Roach in the District of Claymore estimated to contain according to the Government Resurvey an area of 28,990 sq. feet and known as lot 122 Town Sub division XXIV. CHING KENG LEE k CO.
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    • 352 4 AUCTION SALES. CONTINUATION OF AUCTION SALIToF SUPERIOR WAX-POLISHED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE COTTAGE PIANO, PLANTS, ETC. To be held at Silver-bank." No. 107 ORCHARD ROAD. Second Day's Sale On Saturday, Ilth September, 1915, at I p m, A good-toned Cottage piano by The Robinson Piano Co., in excellent condition. Carve i
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  • 93 5 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. TH ArcTios, Sept. 8, 111$. Pelt. or 512.880 Its. r9 (T«m 221.74) Prices Realized. tM ribbed $115 $12f g iod ribbed 121 124 n plain 112 12» 4 pl»i» 118 11 Kc d nnfl ribbad 11« 119 good ribbed r i»in IM
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  • 161 5 re, S»-pt. 8. —At the auc- v the tone of the market jrm and offerings which to some 226 tons met with good competition throughout. tk§ chief feature of the sale was < ong demand for Fine Pale which sold up to $138 —an advance of Fine
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  • 212 5 Singapore, Sept. 8 Compared with the tigures quoted from London, prices at the auction held tolay must be considered satisfactory, all grades—with the exception of Ebbed Smoked Sheet which was unchanged—marking increases on the week. The demand for Fine Me Crepe was again the feature of th*
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  • 281 5 Messrs Guthrie Co.'s Reports. The Company I agents, Messrs Guthrie A Co., favour us with the following outputs Bukit Kajang :-63,000 against 2J,258 total 2 months 123,000--80,053. Banteng (Selangor) :—22,749 agst. 19,090 total 4 months 78,717 against 73,014. Cheviot :—26,235 against 19,174 total 8 months 156,538 against 116,730.
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  • 21 5 Messrs Guthrie's report:—Kamuning (Perak) Tin 272.76 piculs. Heawood Rubber and Tin Co Tin —monitors 80 pikuls tributers 128 pikuls.
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  • 129 5 The President of the French Rubber Manufacturing Association states that the chief difficulty with which manufacturers have to contend if the tardy transport of crude rubber, usually shipped on Britiih vessels to British depots. Thus, he says, England controls the distribution of rubber, which is exported with
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  • 136 5 The third report of tie French Commission of Inquiry into atrocities committed by the Germans upon prisoners and wounded is a document which will arouse the anger of every one who reads it, says the Pall Mall. The French say, with entire justice, that this is
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  • 154 5 The antics of a Uist pony at the seat of war in Gallipoli are a source of delight to a Tobermory lady, who owned the animal before it was commandeered," says the Morning Post. v She knew Polly to be acute enough, for she often watched
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  • 26 5 The Vorwarts states that the number of local papers and periodicals in Germany since the beginning of the war has been reduced to fewer thin 1,200.
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  • 260 5 (Singapore, September 9.) Tin. —$75J 125 tons sold. Ctpr*.—Strong. Tapioc«.—Woak. Sago Flour• —Weak. Gambier. —Strong. Pepper.—Weak. Other Products. —Market weak. Latest Local Market Qmtatiou. Natmegs 110 8. per picul J19.00 Nutmegs 80S. 22.00 Copra Tiali 7.S0 Copra Qorong Tale 7 aa* Copra Dongalo 7J0* 5»y° n 7.60 Copra
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  • 177 5 To-day. luves-tmeiit. Council Chamber 11. New M<>nn. Jewish New Year (6674) commences. Bandmann Co*, Victoria Theatre High water:—lo.3* a.m. ft. 6 ins. 1U.12 p.m. I ft. 7 ins. To-morrow. B. I. hemeward mail cl»»es. M. M. homeward mail expected. Bandmann Co., Viee>ria Theatre. High water-. 10.69 a.m. 8 ft.
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  • 67 5 Singapore, September On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/4 3/16 Private 3 m/s 2/4 27/32 On India Bank T. T. 175] On HongkongBank d/d 22* On Shanghai— Bank d/d 101 i On Jay Bank X. T. 139| On Japan— Bank d/d H2 Sovereigns—buying rate 15.54 India Ceil
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  • 788 5 rricaQooud ji tk< Mirtit tkii Utnm MIM.APORE, StPTEMBU M esai*. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, iwoe the followin* liat of quotations tRufcter Sham. Value. Buyer.. Sfcttet*. J/- Alla fw f l/lo 2/1 2/- Anglo-Malay 8/3 9/3 1 Ayer Kuning lv/- 12/6 2/- Batang Malaka l/i
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 82 5 Train Services. REVISED SERVICES. Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. 1 Weekday k Sundays. Mail Daily leave* for north at 7.7 am an 7pm Other trains leave for Johore at 9i -i 10.29 am noon. 1.30 pm 2.65 pm 4.40 pm. Mad arrives from at 1.1« am and 7.14J pm, Tra.ns leave from
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 56 5 Singapore Volunteer Corps. for the week ending 'ay. September 10 To-Day. 1 1 'II. !>ril 1 Hall ...Chinese Co. {''•Morrow, September 10. p.m. Drill H a lJ ...S.V.A. da. ...Maxim Co. •io. ...S.R.E. (V.) ...S.R.V. 4 ...Chinese Co. hain. Range...Malay Co. ''<** Rasah Road Malay Co. "nil Hall ,..S.V.C. Band.
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    • 409 5 Mails Close. To-tia?. e an Glenfalloch' 2 pro r*lenibang Rensiena 2 Dm Pontianak, 8amhas and r aman W? 1 Ban Fo 9«»n 2 pro Laboean Bilik, Tand- P Bne Balei and e an Singkara 2 pro Batu Pahat Hong Wan 2 pro Malacca and Muar *Kaka 2 »m Fort Dickson
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 380 6 "SARGOL" Has Arrived. If you desire to put on weight take a course of 'Sargol PRICE: 51.2 5. THE UMTED PHARMACY, Singapore. The World's Favourite Hair Oil. j I MAN. OIL. I For beautify ingaDd increasing the growth of the hair, for pre- J venting its falling off, for restoring
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    • 308 6 "PONTIUS" FLUID. STEAM BOILER PRESERVATIVE. Is the most reliable fluid for cleaning and preserving Steam Boiler of any type. Whilst engines under action it cleans the internal parts of the engines, condenser and pumps, etc. This fluid will act on the various waters of the East, fresh or salt, especially
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    • 188 6 I ***********A*************** MMHMofttit|_ Palladium j ORCHARD ROAD. 2 I A First-Class Theatre, With a First-Class Reputation, for First-Class Films. IVES Without a doubt; An absolute TIP TOP PROGRAMME J Pronounced by the Public, to be the Greatest j Spectacular Photo-Play ever teen in tbit TOWN. When Rome Ruled! Positively The
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 20 7 THE GREAT WAR. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1915 Latest Cables and News-Notes. ci>« Ittalapa tribune. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
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    • 94 7 Battle in Poland. London. Sept. 7, 5.15 p.m. p^ri-: It is announced that the far ha- telegraphed to President p,; nc; >r 1 am putting myself tour 'it the of our valiant H 0 I am most anxious to 'iiln- to you my
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    • 78 7 London, Sept. 8, 2.5 p.m. Petrograd The Tsar has issued an army order upon taking supreme command of the army and navy, calling upon his troops with faith in the final victory to defend their conntry to the last. The Grand Duke Nicholas, signin? himself 44 Aide de
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    • 129 7 Lon Ion, Sept. 8, 5. a.m. Vulkovysk, lorty-five miles southeast of Grodno, is approximately the centre of a great battle which appears to have begun in Central Poland on a front of a hundred and ten miles between the rivers Xiemen and Pripet. A Berlin communique admits
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    • 62 7 London, Sept. 8, 2 p.m. Petrograd A communique menp 011 brilliant actions of the iU "ian, cavalry who, in a series dashincharges drove back the ri] in the region of Kovel and railway and captured a forty prisoners. Further as the result of pressure < numerically superior enemy
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    • 32 7 Appointment in the Caucasus. Sept 8, 2.40 p.m. The Tsar has ap- Grand Duke Nicholas Commander-in-Chief us. His Majesty ex!lun 1 giatitude for his 1!l the war hitherto.
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    • 171 7 T M,n 'lon, Sept. 3.15 p.m. Giv\ n a script to the At the beginning as- unavoidably preU1 following the inclinato put myself at U Il( V ,rj y army and nary, "ntnmted you with the t,;I «ttiand. X OQ L. <,f t dkf under the eyes >f
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    • 63 7 London, Sept. 7, 9.40 p.m. Petrograd: King George desires his sympathy and admiration of the valiant Russian heroes to be made known to every man in the Russian army. London, Sept. 8, 5.50 p.m. As an example of Germany's vast losses in Russia, it is
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    • 42 7 London, Sept. 7, 9.40 p.m. Compared with the first month of the war the increases in imports are £27,153,988 and exports £8,227--584. Compared with 1913 there is increase in imports of millions and a decrease in exports of millions.
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    • 128 7 There was no enemy near. The ships had no combatants on board and were not bound on any warlike errand. They were not even ordered to stop. To torpedo and sink them, in such circumstances, was a breach of international law and a crime against
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    • 39 7 Owing to the enormous and daily increasing numbers of German wounded sent home from the Russian front, every available building in Koenigsberg has been turned into a hospital. All the towns in East Prussia are filled with Austro-German wounded.
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    • 69 7 Our Military Strength. London, Sept. 8, 2.5 p.m. To-day's meeting of the Cabinet will in all probability be the last before Parliament re-assembles on Tuesday It is understood that the report of the Committee appointed to consider the necessary measures for maintaining the strength of the
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    • 91 7 London, Sept. 8, 12.35 p.m. The Daily News states that the Cabinet Committee, presided over by Lord Crewe, on the maintenance of the strength of the armies, recommends recruiting by public appeal in district by district, but decided that if the quota required for the depots is not
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    • 100 7 General Botha, entertained at a banquet at Johannesburg, said that originally he was not going to German South- West Africa with the object of land-grabbing. He did, however, say this. His attitude had since altered owing to the Kaiser's telegram in which he said "I shall not
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    • 72 7 A telegram from Berlin states that the Sultan's health is again disquieting. A number of religious ceremonies which he was to have attended have been cancelled. The Sultan it suffering considerably, and apparently the recent operation by the German surgeon Goldstein has failed to relieve him of pain. The Sultan
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    • 145 7 American Passenger Drowned. London, Sept. 8, 12.35 p.m. The Times states that the American Consul at Queenstown ha 3 been officially informed that a native of New Jersey was lost in the sinking of the Hesperian. The State Department at Washington has received the preliminary report from Ambassador
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    • 214 7 It may interest the friends of Mr. P. J. C. Daniels (of Klang), now a Corporal in the Motor Transport A. S. C., attached to the Ist Indian Cavalry Supply Column, to know that he is serving in the North of France and that
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    • 126 7 Turkish Complaints. London, Sept. 8, 2.40 p.m. Particulars of Prince Hohenlohe's first audience with the Sultan on Ang. 10 hay« been received at Mytilene via Salonika. They show that the plenipotentiary had to listen to a string of complaints and reproaches, the Sultan taxing Germany with
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    • 183 7 On behalf of Mrs. H. B. Salmond, Mr. D. R. Kinloch, care of Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Singapore, acknowledges with many thanks the following further contributions Previously acknowled ed 33,948.9* Hon. J. B. Elcum 20. Straits Chinese Recreation Club. 16.60 Rev. Frank G. Swindell
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    • 52 7 The Ministry of Munitions announces that it has decided to undertake the making of munitions on a large scale in Ireland. Steps have been taken to conserve Ireland's supply of skilled labour and to furnUh machinery. Two or even three central works or arsenals will be established
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    • 52 7 William Letter has been found guilty at Windsor, Out., of blowing up with dwiuinite the Walkerville plant, which was engaged in the manufacture of uniforms for the army, anJ of conspiring with two Germans from Detroit to blow up other buildings. Sentence haa been withheld pending an appeal to a
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    • Page 7 Advertisements
      • 219 7 5 for the price of 4 I i KB Ist Motorist {pointing to burst tyre) "Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble one of my confounded tlli tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare." cgs 2nd Motorist "No spare and I always looked on you as an experienced motorist." 00
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    • 846 8 During the past few days we have had vividly brought to our notice the inevitable effect of war upon our national financial resources, itl effect upon our national imports and exports, and its ultimate effect upon the nation's, or rather the individual's, pocket in the shape of
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    • 32 8 The Key. W. Cross, M.A.. will conduct Service at the Boustead Institute on Sunday at $.15 p.m. Subject of addresses The Nemesis of Neglect. Miss Stiles will sing a sacred solo.
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    • 539 8 Visit From Mr. Alma Baker. Mr. C. Alma Baker arrived Singapore yesterday and during brief stay will deal with certain matters connected with the Mai* J Aircraft Fund with which he is closely and successfully associate!] He found time in the afternoon to pay a visit to
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    • 85 8 During the week ending 9 there occurred 162 deaths locally, of which 104 were males and males. Of the 162 deaths. 11» rr Chinese, 31 Malays and 12 Ii Malarial fever claimed 15, not specified 7, phthisis 20, sionsLS, beri-heriy, dysentery 15, and bronchitis 1 infant mortality (under
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 178 8 WAR OR PEACE I jf amine or l[Ment£ liife Insurance is uiorth 100 cents on the Dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS Get Particulars of the Guaranteed Security Policy Issued by the GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURAGE GO. Limited. Head Office: SINGAPORE. A. H. FAIR, Managing Director. FOR KEROSENE OIL ENGINES THE
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      • 45 8 GIN. Coutts' OLD TOM AND DRY. Caldbeck Macgregor Co. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Wine and Spirit Merchants. Adelphi Hotel. J MUSIC I j DURING I I DINNER I I TO-NIGHT I I i I Cuisine in charge of our j French Chef. l DAVID BENJAMIN, Manager.
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    • 273 9 il $75}— 25 cents up. i I vertisements are inserted en pit* lueeting ta to be held at the lb on Saturday evening to the question of the forma0j a Civil Guard. legram from the Head Office Chartered Bank of India, itralia and China, in London, rtefl
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    • 60 9 The Temperance meeting to be 8.30 p.m., on Monday, Sept. 13, will be addressed by the Rev. W. There will be special music, rested in the cause of temperHMSe are invited. Mrs. Adams has very kindly rated to give a course of lessons iking point lace and Danish •idery.
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    • 142 9 Page. The Great War i lesperian-American Passenger Drowned 7 German Envoy to Sultan 7 it the Head of his Troops 7 Grand Dnke Nicholas... 7 A tivity in the West-British Fleet Busy 9 Air Raid on East Coast 9 Pulpit and People 2 i iean Chamber of Commerce
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    • 206 9 "Something Doing/ The Bandmann Gaiety Company gave their third performance in the ictoria Theatre last night, when once again the first part of the programme comprised a miscellaneous entertainment. The second half consisted of a 44 Revusical Study in disconnections, or Something Doing." Mr. Tom Payne and Miss
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    • 351 9 At the Alhambra A capital entertainment was provided at this popular cinema hall last night. The show from the start bristled with pictures of an interesting and high class order, and the enthusiasm and appreciation evinced by the spectators was markedly shewn. The second show attracted a
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    • 40 9 On Sunday next, September 12, the Rev. J. A. B. Cook will give a special address on 44 The Imperative Need for War," at the Prinsep Street Church at 7-45 p.m. All Straits Chinese and English-speaking Asiatics are cordially invited.
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    • 641 9 Honours Conferred, on General Ridout Mr. Maxwell. Brilliant Ceremony. This morning at eleven, in the Legislative Council Chamber His Excellency the Governor conferred the Insignia of the Companionship of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George upon His Excellency Brigadier-General R. D. Ridout and Mr. W.G. Maxwell.
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    • 74 9 Air Raid on East Coast. Reuter's Special War, Imperial, and Ordinary Services. (Tribune Special.) London, Sept. ft, 3.10 a.m. An air raid was mile on the eastern counties of England on Tuesday night. Some fires broke out and several casualties occurred. London, Sept. ft, 2.40 p.m. The Press Bureau
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    • 120 9 Thirteen i Victims- London, Sept: 8, 5.55 p.m. The Press Bureau states the. thirteen persons were found dead after yesterday night's visit of three Zeppelins. Anti-aircraft and guns were in action and aeroplanes ascended, but were unable to locate the airships. Fifteen small dwellings were demolished and many
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    • 74 9 London, Sept. 8, 12.35 p.m. Count Constantino Dumba, the Austrian ambassador, called on Mr. Lansing this afternoon, and airily told the reporters before entering that he would submit the instructions of his Government regarding the liability of Austro-Hungarians to prosecution in Austria for participating in the manufacture of
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    • 94 9 London, Sept. 7, 7.10 p.m. Paris 44 1 am writing on board a British warship reported in a German communique to have been sunk," writes M. Pichon in a letter to the press, M and around us is the most marvellous fleet ready at any moment to
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    • 69 9 London, Sept. 7, 7.10 p.m. Amsterdam Educated Germans are beginning better to appreciate the work of the British navy and are also giving grudging praise to the bravery in Gallipoli. Newspapers which are usually full of violent abuse of Great Britain dwell on the gigantic task of
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    • 33 9 London, Sept 7, 7.10 p.m. Pekin i German agents in China attempted to destroy a bridge on the Siberian line. Fortunately the Russians secured the bombs before they exploded.
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    • 306 9 British Fleet Busy. Successful Air Raids London, Sept. 8,12.35 p.m. Dunkirk: Between thirty and forty British warships bombarded the whole of the coast as far as Ostend yesterday morning. London, Sept. 8, 1.20 a.m. Paris A communique says Our artillery in the Nieuport region cooperated with
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    • 50 9 London, Sept. 7, 'J. 40 p.m. Cairo Minister Fathy Pasha was thrice stabbed at the railway station. He drew a revolver and fired but missed his native assailant whom the crowd seized. The reason of the outrage is unknown. The assailant is an employe of the Finance Minister.
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    • 46 9 London, Sept. 7. 9.40 p.m. Renter learns that telegrams from Nish confirm great Anstro-German activity on the Serbian frontier preparatory to a new offensive, but the Serbian army is quite ready. There have already been small encounters wherein the Serbians were invariably successful.
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    • 53 9 London, Sept. 8, 12.: i. r > p.m. The Panama Canal, which has been considerably obstructed by land slides of late, is now completely blocked and thirty ships are held up in the waterway. Simultaneously news has been received of a violent earthquake in the regions of
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    • 964 10 Annual Meeting. The Advantages of Thinning. The fifth annual meeting of the company was held at noon yesterday at the French Bank Buildings, there baing present Mr. A. Hood Begg, in the chair, F. C. Peck and J. A. Webster, directors, W. P. Millar, H. B. Ward, II.
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    • 47 10 On Monday evening next the Rev. W. Cross will deliver the address at the Y.W.C.A. temperance meeting. Mr. J. R. Adams, of the China Inland Mission, who worked for many years as a missionary amongst the Miao tribe was killed by lightning at Anshunfu, South West China.
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    • Page 10 Advertisements
      • 378 10 Latest Advertisements. ji Victoria Theatre. Tonight! To-night!! 9-15 P.M. TOM PAYNE AND THE BANDMANN GAIETY COMPANY Will Excel Themselves in an Entire Change of VAUDEVILLE NUMBERS Concluding with the most popular numbers of the Revue SOMETHING DOING Friday and Saturday, Sept. 10th and 11th "Jill French" Monday and Tuesday, Sept.
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      • 293 10 I UNSOLICITED TESTIMONY IS THE I BEST RECOMMENDATION. I The Local Agents of ROSS'S, f I THE BOTTLING SPECIALISTS OF I 1 London, Liverpool, Belfast and Leith, I I have received the following entirely! unsolicited testimonial from one of their I Clients in the Malay Peninsula:— I "In sending you
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    • 442 11 The exchange difficulty that has arisen as between the United Kingdom and the United States has long been foreseen. The issue can be explained in a few sentences. In normal times British imports largely exceed British exports, but the balance is adjusted through Invisible exports like interest on
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    • 244 11 Malaya is more and more appearing in official reports of consuls to their Home Government, says the Malayan Tin and Rubber Journal. The latest report to come under our notice is that of Mr. George d'Almeida, Portuguese Consul at Singapore, who, in the course of an article
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    • Page 11 Advertisements
      • 599 11 f4anappier Co. COGNAC TWO STARS and THREE STARS COG/VAC Honours Awarded at BORDEAUX, LIEGE, BRUSSELS, AMSTERDAM ADD LONDON. Your trial Order is solicited. SOLE AGENTS SOLOMON s? Co. 5-2, D'Almeida Street, Singapore. Retail at the SINGAPORE STORE, 96, North Bridge Road, AND OTHER RETAILERS RANEEGUNGE Drainpipes AND Channels SOLE AGENTS:
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      • 711 11 Some one, it seemt, is still buying the product of an enemy whose vicious countrymen are killing our brave comrades b} asphyxiating gases. Is it You Sanapboa ia All-British. It surpasses and displaces th<- noun product. I SANAPHOS rebuilds worn nervesA brain and muscleA Medical Officer's Opinion. Received Great Benefit.
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    • 403 12 Singapore Loading List. Europe. For London Kandahar, Sept. 12; City of Vienna, Sept. 22 Nore, October 14 Atsuta Mara, Sept. 18 Sardinia, Sept. 16 Helenus, Sept. 15 Agapenor, Sept. 23 Protesiians, Oct. 1 Miyazaki Mam, Oct. 13. Liverpool Ping Suey, Sept. 15 Atreui, October 10. Hull Kandahar, Sept.
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    • 186 12 Latest Arrivals. British. Sri Muar. str., 8-9-15, Inner Roads. Chow Tai, str., 8-9-15, Inner Roads. Glenfalloch, str., 8-9-15, Outer Rds. Kaka, str., 8-9-15, Inner Roads. Kinta, str., 8-9-15, Inner Roads. Hupoh, str., 8-9-15. Inner Reads. Poh Ann, str., 8-9-15, Inner Roads. Hock Keng, str., 8-9-15, Inner Rds. Aing
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    • 75 12 Glenfalloch for Penang. Rensiena for Palembang. Ban Fo Soon for Pontianak, Sambas and Pamangkat. Singkara for Laboran Bilik, Tandjong Balei and Medan. Hong Wan for Batu Pahat. Kaka for Malacca and Muar. Sappho for Port Dickson and Port Swettenham. Pontianak for Mersing, Pekan and Trengganu. Carlos de Eigaguirre
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    • 110 12 Navigators in the North Sea are warned to keep a sharp look-out for derelicts which result from the alteration in the German submarine tactics, says the Mail. 44 Recently, instead of using the torpedo to destroy their victims, the Germans have boarded the vessels and have set
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    • 100 12 In connexion with the scheme for constructing a large wharf for steamships at NanEao, which has been sanctioned by the higher authorities, the Director of Works and Taxes has entered into an agreement with the Huangpu Conservancy Board forcarrying out dredging and other work*. Dredging
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    • 79 12 ARRIVALS 7-9-15. Trang, Brit., 73, William Pithie, Sept. 7, Trang, gen., E. S. Co. Malacca, Brit., 404, Dun, Sept. 7 Tongkah, gen., Adamson Gilfillan A Co. Jin Ho, Brit, 93, Harding, Sept. 7, Teluk Anson, gen., E. S. A Co. Will-o'-the-Wisp, Brit., 148, Sampson, Sept. 7, Deli, gen.,
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    • 32 12 Indragiri for Deli and Langsa. Tong Chay Un for Alor Star (Kedah). Baud for Singapore. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Pangkor for Dindings and Sitiawan. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore.
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    • 140 12 Vessels Expected. Knight Companion (Holt) 9th September, from Singapore for Colombo and London. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Tara (B.I.) 11th September, from Singapore for Penang, Negapatam and Madras. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Kkma (B.I.) 11th September, from India for Singapore. Agents, Messrs
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    • 93 12 Per P. and O. steamer Khyber. From London August, 21.—Miss E. Haddow, Mr. and Mrs McClymont, Mr. A. A. Wilcox, Mr. G. M. Kingsnorth. To Penang: Mr. E. S. Hose, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Rattray Mr. and Mrs. J. Gorman, Mrs. Nicholls Per P. and O. steamer
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    • 83 12 Per N. Y. K. s.s. Fushimi Maru From London Aug. 14—Mr. Y. K. Leong, Mr. W. Felgate, Mrs. W. H. Thorne, Miss Gale, Mr. and Mrs. E Abrams, Mr. Montgomery, Miss Ballard, Mr. and Mrs. Stanion and three children, Mr. Hewatt, Mr. R. Sherar, Miss Lewis, Mr. and
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    • 31 12 The Messageries Maritimes liner Magellan 6,015 tons, from Marseilles for Saigon, passed Suez on the 30tb ult. for Colombo and Singapore. Sbe is doe here on or about the 12th inst.
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    • 492 12 Fls. 4,000 have been voted for the dredging of Tjilatjap harbonr. The B. I. liner Golconda is dne here on the 19th inst. from India. The Helt liner Stentor passed Snez on the 7th inst., outward bound. The Ellerman liner Kandahar is due here for London on or
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    • 172 12 Under the appellation of An ling Nederlandsch Indie ran <] eeniging van Nederlandsch* l voerders en stuurlieden ter X**' vaardij," a nnion of Dutch masters and Mercantile v officers has been formed b, i? with the following objects I (1) To further the interest \t Dutch
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    • 93 12 The Siamese Customs Deneri merit furnishes the-foilowing fiT for August 1915 Arrivals. Nationality No. To.** Norwegian 34 27 750* British 27 jMglO Siamese 6 r«, Chinese 4 q 99 French 2 75» Japanese 4 4 H2 Total 80 6944« Clearances. Norwegian 34 tfjfl British 25 30,331
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    • 146 12 The Siamese Customs bepartj ment publishes the following ap- proximate return showing tht values of imports and exports from Bangkok during the month of August, 1915 Imports. Toi. 3 per cent Good- ,'>,219.?*1 Wine. Beer and spirits 150,756 Gold leaf 280,000, Bullion <fc Coin 349,591,... 629,59! Opium Total,
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    • 1345 13 Mr. H. G. Wells on Present and Future, Mr. II. G. Wells examines some f the outstanding issues of the first uar of war in an article in the Daily Chronicle, and sets out some of the great changes he sees. The war has lasted a year,
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    • 380 13 There are two things that strike us in connection with the General's speech, says the Ipoh Times. First, the tone of his utterance makes incontestable that the military authorities are faced with a different set of circumstances to those that moved them when the idea of forming
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    • 60 13 In the fight for the Carso, the Auatrians sustained he%ry losses not only at the hands of the Italian arms, but from falling rock. It is reported that more than 10,000 men were crushed in their trenches. In one series of trenches at San Martino the bodies of 2,500 Austrians
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    • 218 13 Sprue, a tropical disease of mysterious origin, from which many Americans and Europeans in the tropics suffer and which has hitherto baffled medical science, has at last been brought under complete control and the doetors are now in a position to guarantee a complete cure, thanks to
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    • 39 13 Nai Thiem, the acting sub-lieutenant who shot Nai Thip, a police inspector, and Amdeng Mien outside the Bangkok Civil Court on August 19 has been found guilty by the Military Court. He has been sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment.
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    • 920 14 A New Publication. Of the many hundreds, perhaps thousands, of persons now iv China who are engaged in the teaching of the English language to Chinese pupils, there is not one but will welcome a new aid in that direction. We have no hesitation, therefore,
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    • 36 14 On Sunday next at 7.45 p.m. the Rev. J. A. B. Cook will give an address on The Imperative Necessity for War," at the Prinsep Street Church. All English speaking Asiatics and others are cordially invited.
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    • 262 14 Cabling from London on Au». 18 the special correspondent of the Allahabad Pioneer reported Next to the campaign in South West Africa the operations in the Cameroons are the most elective of the subsidiary expeditions. The official description of the capture of the stronghold of Garua just published
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    • 127 14 The following statement shows the quantity of Para Rubber in r transhipped at Singapore and Penang from Malacca and the Malay Peninsula during the quarter ending June 30 last. FROM OUTWARD. Kalaeo. Pirated I l Malar State.. J Malay >Utr-. To United Kingdom Singapore 10,523 14,951 7,522
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      • 177 14 I BUICK CARS. 1 jj| The leading Engineers of all countries acknowledge that 88 the maximum of economy can only be obtained with Overhead Valve Construction. I Louis Coatlen, chief engineer of the Sunbeam Motor Co., Ltd., says, in discussing the Tourist Trophy Race 19H I g the winner of
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      • 543 15 NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL. stef, Mechano-Therapist, I the first floor of 350, |ge oad, over the Colonial site Continental Hotel. 6-10 ORCHARDING II TASMANIA. Heir and Knight, Orand Attorneys, Tasmania, have pleasure g thai their Mr. C. ff. Pears ral Manager, Sembilan Ltd., Rantau, F. Malay visiting the F. Malay
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      • 487 15 JIOTjCES NOTICEIs hereby given that the following arms, issued in February, have not yet been returned Rifles 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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      • 440 15 NOTICES NOTICE. Kiong Chin Hoe having left our services is no longer in our employ. We are not responsible for any contract made or business transacted by him on our behalf prior to or after date of this notice. (Sgd.) TAN TUAN HE AN. CHOP BAN SENG SOON. 71 f
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      • 291 15 WANTED WANTED AT ONCE. A Dispenser. Apply personally to Raffles Dispensary. M H-9 WANTED. Advertiser, a young man now employed as assist, book-keeper, desires a situation as commercial assistant in Netherlands Indies. Has had considerable experience in general office work, typist, clerk, book-keeper, wharf clerk and timekeeper; for two years
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      • 455 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £23 each £1,200,000 Keserve Fund £1,800 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,
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      • 560 16 SHIPPING Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—J. Collyer <h»J. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. BIXGKA.BA BeromVang, Paneh. Asahan and Belawan-Deli Bept. 9 BArD Batavia. with transhipment at Batavia to Java coast aud Femarang 1 10 BUY«KES Koemai. Pandj rmasin. Stagen, Kota-Baroc, Palik-Papan, Samarinda. Tarakan
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      • 425 16 _SHIPPINC_ P&0 STEAM NAVIGATION 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
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      • 575 16 SHIPPING NIPPON TUSEN KAISJIA (JAPAN MAIL fefeasj STEAMSHIP CO I EUROPEAN LINE. A service ia maintained between Yokohama via porti Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial J Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this have been specially designed and constructed, and are fit?" latest improvements for the
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      • 63 16 Seang Line of Steamers. 8A "Glenogle" 1 1 sj. "Seang Boa •>■' B.s. v Feang Choon" 5.775 I r» HONHOMC. AMOY and swatow s.s. GLENOGLE On SuEday, 29th August, I Th«M ile&mers have exoelient Bcooaa for passengers, and carry qmSU sßf eo< They hay« Kleotrio Light 3 through For freight
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