Malaya Tribune, 7 October 1915

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2- No. 234. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1915 Price 5 Cents. Che Walapa Cribune. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 341 1 m mm Victoria Theatre SINGAPORE. LAST TWO NIGHTS. Tonight! To-night!! CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. The World's Greatest Conjuror and Illusionist Horace Goldin An Entirely New Illusion THE MYSTERY OF "The Haunted Wardrobe" SUPPORTED by his entire powerful London Company of Vaude- ville Artistes and full Orchestra. Prices $3.00, $2,00 and Si.OOo
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    • 146 1 Roneo Duplicators. fOO FACSIMILE Letters, Plans, etc., per Minute. From 9MO to $160. 14 a, COLLYER QUAY. SINGAPORE. n. I G. R. COELHO 52, Selegie RoadJ Tuner, Repairer and Dealer in Pianos, Organ* and other Musical Instruments. Music Warehouse. Fresh Music Arrives by Every Mail. Strings for Stringed Instruments. Undertakes
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    • 210 1 REMEMBER—TO-MORROW TO-DAY WILL BE YESTERDAY See Them To-Night AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE THE "GAIETY" PICTURE PALACE. Junction of Albert and Btncoolen Streets. FOUR NEW REELS SEVENTFENTH AND EIGHTEENTH EPISODES cf Ike 6,«| Parte Sensl The Perils of Pauline THE GREAT HISTORICAL PICTURE PLAY JOAN OF ARO 2 Reels. the
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  • 443 2 Unique Demonstration. There was quite a large and representative gathering of teachers of young children and many others interested in the cause of education at the Government Training College of Colombo, says the Ceylon Mail, at the invitation of Miss L Daly, b A., who is Mistress of
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  • 147 2 The following official notice concerning the Nile Flood has been issued at Cairo:— 44 The Ministry of Public Works announces that the Nile at Khartoum attained only 14.18 metres on the 13th August, whereas in normal circumstances it should have reached 15.20 metres by that date. Low
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  • 56 2 The German Government has «10,000 pesetas for the murder at Louvain of seven Spanish subjects. As he Kaiser's criminal attack on civilised Europe has caused, at a moderate computation six million deaths Germany, if ta Xe d for each cte of a V he Mff appHed S?r Spam WoQld have
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  • 813 2 A Fine Performance. When Sir Arthur Pinero some years ago wrote A Man of Forty he mirrored certain spiritec^tendencies of the age and rightly upheld the quality of men at that period, says "Astral" in the Daily News and Leader. Had he been at Putney yesterday, however, when
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 308 2 British Controlled Cigar Factories "LA MINERVA" "LA GIRALDA" 11 La Minerva 99 Reina Victorias in Stock. S££ PER 100. AT JOHN LITTLE'S, SINGAPORE. Other Shapes La Minerva <& v La GiraJdi Shortl> Expected. 'win —w—aamwMww nanrjiimwbmbmmm—————a Jackson's Patent Rubber Smoking Drying Cabinets. The chairman at the annual meeting of the
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    • 416 2 POSTAGE STA Mps FOR COLLEeTIOiv s A Selection of these will be to Collectors'against satisfactory** ferences or Cash Deposit. Wholesale Pnees oa Appii FROM THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO D Hlgrh Street, foreitn Sfomp Importers aid E lpoftea not overexert the bow. els, they merely aSs sist nature. Tiny but thorough,
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  • 553 3 Dagonet's Views. Discussing the subject of the birth rate and the welfare of th* future generation in the Referee, Mr. G.R Sims, who has made such a close study of sociology, writes as follows The birth rate has fallen alarmingly But the law of compensation has as
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  • 113 3 Phra Krasetr Raksa, Chow Krorn of the Paw Pluk Department, has issued the following notice: It states there are three different diseases now prevalent. (1) Rinderpest, (2) Anthrax, (3) a disease betokened by swelling in the throat and swelling and hardening of the legs. The notice
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  • 50 3 Mr. J.V. Mills, Protector of Chinese, has been appointed Hon. Secretary of the Negri Sembilan Club in place of Mr. R. Boyd, who has proceeded to the front. The Sungei Ujong Club has also a new Secretary in the person of Mr. H. W. T. Fogden, late Building Inspector, P.W.D.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 85 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. FORGING AHEAD
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    • 277 3 POWELL Co.'s CALENDAR FOR OCTOBER, 1915. Sun. j 3 10 17 31 l Mon. 4 11 18 25 TUES. 5 12 19 26 Wed. 6 13 20 27 I j— Thtjrs. 7 14 21 28 F »i. 1 8 15 22 29 > SAT. 2 9 16 23 30 I
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    • 194 4 Rathbourne Dairy Farm. I Telephone 1382. The only Dairy Farm in Singapore 1 (PRIVATE OR OTHERWISE) |1 Entirely under European Management. J Pure Milk 43 cts. qts. I Fresh Butter... 60 CtS. lh. I n 22 wt pts. I Ghee 75 Delivered at Houses twice Daily. g Ed. A. Gardiner.
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    • 184 4 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND and House No. 31 Heeren Street, Malacca TO BE HELD AT Messrs Cbing Keng Lee Co's Sale-room No. 3 Raffles Place, Singapore On Monday, 18th October, at 2 30 am All that piece of Valuable Freehold Land situate at He-rcn Street in
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    • 303 4 AUCTION SALES. PUBLIC SALE 0? RUBBER PLANTATION. BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF JOHORE. IN THE MATTER OF CHIA HOOD THEAM AND CHUA GUAN TEOXG. Civil Suit No. 6/15. To be Sold by Auction On Sunday, the lOth October, 1915, at 2.30 p. m At Sale
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  • 89 5 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. 11TH AUCTION, OCT. 6, 1915. M a lePcl*. 3,720.27 or 4*6,03* lfe. t,ftfre (T»n ß 221.44) Prices Realized. .ked fine ribbed $129 U $132 rtneplaia 122 25 —"tod ribbed Ifl 122 fine plain 122 00 d plain H« 120 ifShf 130 133
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  • 152 5 Singapore, Oct. 6.—The offerings at to-lav's auction amounting t0 some 220 tons met with a foo d demand and prices, in gvmpathY with London advances, show a general advance. Fine Pale Crepe touched $133—an advance of $4, and Fine Ribbed Smoked $132—an advance of $3. The average
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  • 220 5 Singapore, Oct. 6. —Advices received from London during the past few days have indicated a better tone in the rubber market and this was reflected at the auction held to-day, prices all round showing substantial improvements. Bidding was very brisk and for many lots there was keen
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  • 390 5 Mr. R. 0. N. Anderson writes in his report on F.M S. public works in 1914 early part of the year was generally dry. There were droughts in Krian and Taiping and elsewhere, but towards the end cf the year floods followed continuous heavy rain in
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  • 98 5 The number of waterworks constructed throughout the Federated Malay States has become considerable, and this branch is now an important one in the Public Works services. In 1914, a sum of $*****0.32 was spent on their maintenance, distributed thus Perak $54,833.45 Selangor 48,684.11 Negri Sembilan... 9,495.48
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  • 86 5 The F.M.S. Gazette contains the following In exercise of the powers vested in him by The Public Emergency Enactment, 1914, the High Commissioner prohibits the exportation of tungsten or tungsten ores-, commonly known as wolfram, wolframite and scheelite, to all destinations other than the United Kingdom
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  • 27 5 Last month the Nordanal (Johore) Estates yielded 46,602 lbs the total to date this year is 453,726 against 423,940 lbs in the corresponding period of last year.
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  • 138 5 Latest Quotations. i {Special Service.) London, October 6, 4 p.m. Metals. Ti« Strait*, 3 months £111.5.0. Bar Silver 235. Profrce. Fine hard Para spot: g/4|. Smoked Sheet 2/sj. Plantation, Ist class quality crepe Copra £23 15.0. Black Pepper, fair Singapore i open ports spot s|; dist. sf.
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  • 25 5 Mr. F.T. Ephraums, of Balik Ptilau,is due in Singapore this week on transfer and will be succeeded at Balik Pulau by Mr. F. E. Dias.
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  • 283 5 (Singapore, October 7.) Tin. —$73.90 150 tons*8old. Cmpra*—Strong. Tapioca.—Weak. Sago Flour• —Strong. Gambier. —Stronf. Pepper.—Weak. Other Products. —Market Steady. Latest Local Market Qvotatioas. Nutmegi 110 8. per picul f 19.00 Nutmegs 80 8. 22.00 m 7.90 Copra Gorong Talo 8.oo Copra Dongalo |.O0 Copra Kayong 7 .g 0
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  • 160 5 To-day. Horace >;oldin. Victoria Theatre. Rawing Club Meeting, S.C.C. 6.30 p.m. High water:—9.2s a.m. 8 ft. I ins. «.«.10 p.m. 0 ft. 9 ins. To-morrow. Horace Goldin, Victoria Theatre. 8.1. h. mieward mail elbaea, M. M. homeward mail expected. High water:—9.49 a.m. 8 ft. I ins. 9.59 p.m. 9
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  • 69 5 Singapore, October 7. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/4 3/16 Private 3 m/s 2/4 13/16 On India— Bank T. T. 175J On Hongkong— Bank d/d 21| On Shanghai— Bank d/d 99| On Java— Bank T. T. 137| On Japan— Bank d/d 111] Sovereigns—buying rate $8.54 India
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  • 814 5 Prices Quoted in the Market this Mortn*. SINGAPORE, OOTOBEB 7 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Shaje Broken, issue the following list of quotations:— Rubber Shares. fUm. Value. Buyers. Seller*. 2/- Allagar 1/10 2/1 1 Anglo Java 6/9 7/8 2/- Anglo-Malay 8/8 0/3 1 Ayer Kuning til-
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    • 80 5 Train Services. REVISED SERVICES. Singapore dank-Road) Daily. Weekday Sundays. Mail Daily leave- for n«rth at 7.7 am ard 7 pm. Other trains leave for Johore at 9 i. 10.29 am noon. 1.30 pm 2.56 pm 4.4* pm. Mail arrives from at 8.16 am and 7.14 puTrams leave from Johore 7.1>,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 58 5 Singapore Volunteer Corps. O'dws for to-day;— P-u. Drill Hall Chinese Co. do S.V.C. N.C.O's. Class. To-Morrow, Oct. 8. il5n' m elatRoa<1 S.vTa. P-M- Drill Hall Maxim Co. *15 p" m '1° S.R.E. v. 5.15 J,'® Jo S.V.R. in m ij' i Chinese Co. 5.151' Range Malay Co. 5 Drill Hall
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    • 354 5 Mails Close. To-day. Penang* and Calcutta taking mails for Durban Laisang 2 pin Medaa Circe 2 pm Mersing, K. Pahang. Pekan, Kemaman and Trengganu Pontianak 2 pm Laboean Bilik, TandSng Balei and edan* Siugkara 2 pm Batu Pahat Hong Wan 2 pm Malacca and Muar *Kaka 2 put Port Dickson
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 458 6 TAMANOYA HOTEL. 5-19 Beach Road. Most Comfortable Japanese Hotel in Singapore. Charges Moderate. Mi—i mi wiiii —in mi ir i■■ G. C» LE E, 158, Ppinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED TERMS MODERATE. 2-11 v I- CUPID'S SECRET THE MEDIGINAi BLOOD g DR. J. B'S. YEDia SPECIFIC. REALM
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    • 124 6 For all forms o Indigestion, Flatulence Acidity TAKE BISMUTHATtD" MAGNESIA. Immediate Relief with One Dose. SOLD ONLY BY THE UNITED PHARMACY, Singapore. m mm -^w>->■ Coffee Coffee Ara You Satisfied with Yours IF NOT—TRY THE Double Hean Brand FRESH ROASTED AND ROUND. THE BEST OBTAINABLE. THE HEAM STORE Europe Hotel
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    • 308 6 Palladium Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre The Most Gorgeous Spectacular Photo-Play Ever Produced. Reissue of An Adaptation f Alexander Dumas' Masterpiece Marguerite OF" Navarre Tiiis thrilling Exclusive Reveals a Poignant Story of Court lif during the Reign of Terror in the time of Charles. A fine Grirni
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  • 76 7 New Fevmuc Stcretary. London, Oct. G, 1.35 p.m. Commenting on the appointment f Mr Louis Kershaw to the posiL; of Secretary to the Revenue Department of the India Office, the r .L s remarks that the appointment follows the commendable precedent r J,JQ1 when Mr. Holderness was similarly
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  • 55 7 London, Oct. 5, 7.10 p.m. Washington It is reported that the Chinese Government has engaged an American cotton growing expert to encourage the production of the staple article in China. It is announced also that negotiations are in progress for the employment of an American forestry
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  • 48 7 London. Oct. 6, 5.40 p.m. Paris An Austrian submarine sank the French steamer Provincia of the Greek coast. The crew was oiven time to escape in boats. London, Oct. G, 1.20 p.m. The steamer Haydn from Karachi has been sunk. No details are to hand.
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  • 36 7 London, Oct. 5, 7.45 p.m. The King has accepted through Lord Sydenham, two motor-ambu-lances, presented by the Thakor of Morvi, which are, by His Majesty's directions, being devoted to the service of Indian troops.
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  • 30 7 London, Oct. G, 1.35 p.m. Lisbon The people are celebrating the anniversary of the Republic. Senhor Machado has taken his oath as President. The Cabinet remains in office.
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  • 27 7 London, Oct. 6, 1.20 p.m. Count Dumba has sailed on board a Dutch steamer with a safe conduct pass from the British and French Governments
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  • 32 7 London, Oct. 6, 1.35 p.m. Sir Lancelot Sanderson bade farewell at the Wigan sessions upon proceeding to assume the Chief Justiceship of Bengal. The Bar presented their congratulations.
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  • 96 7 The Harvest Festival at S. AnWa Cathedral will be observed onsnnday, 17th October. The collections will be divided •*w«en the Serbian Relief Fund Ud the Women's Medical Mission. iJV Dioces of London also, at T sl »>p of London's suggestion, j* Harvest Thank-offerings will Vm to our smaller
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  • 30 7 London, Oct. G, 1.20 p.m. the r dZette notifie s that H. M. l ion f Qg has a PP rov ed of the forma--01 Machine-gun Corps.
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  • 15 7 Dr. Noordhoek Hegt, director of 1*1»? for native doctors at tUev '«d*n, Java, is dead.
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  • 437 7 Which are the three greatest novels dealing with the law The Globe, referring to the Law Journal's selection of Charles Dickens' 4 Bleak House,' Samuel Warren's 4 Ten thousand a Year', and Anthony Trollope's 4 Orley Farm,' says probably few lawyers or novel readers will quarrel with
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  • 82 7 A letter found on a non-commissioned officer of the 42nd Regiment of Prussian Infantry, killed recently during one of the Crown Prince's attacks in the Argonne, recounts how he has succeeded in escaping from the 44 massacre," and concludes: "We have no illusion now we know that our attempt to
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  • 173 7 Inspector C. Dyas, attached to the Arms and Explosive Department, in the fourth court yesterday, prosecuted two Europeans and two Straits-born Chinese for offences against the Arms and Explosives Ordinance of September 1913. The Europeans and one of the Chinese were charged with having rifles, guns or revolvers
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  • 39 7 When last heard from our Chief Police Officer. Major H. B. de Hamel, was le.uperating in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales. Everybody here will be heartily glad, both for official and personal reasons, to see him back again.—Echo.
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  • 237 7 AN “UN REGENERATE” PEOPLE. In an inspired article on the sources of German power," the Cologne Gazette draws an uncomplimentary picture of the conditions in all couutiies. The writer says even England has been taught by this war that one cannot acquire inner strength and concentration either with money, or
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  • 29 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 6.—At the last meeting of the Sanitary Board it was decided to disallow the leasing of the Seremban Lake for fish-ced-ing.
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  • 180 7 Mr. Khor Kok Hong, of the Land Office, Serein! >an, was entertained at a farewell dinner at the Ean Tin Hotel on the eve of his departure on transfer to Kuala Pilah as Treasury Clerk. Among those present were Mr. Khong Soo Beng (bookkeeper, Seremban Dispensary), Mr.
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  • 77 7 The authorities' announcement respecting next year's rates seems to have given general satisfaction. Of course everybody is not exactly overjoyed, but it is impossible to please everybody, and we may be quite sure those responsible for the assessment are not likely to have sought to place burdens
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  • 12 7 Mr. J.M. Counsel takes up a new appointment on Pulau Bulang Estate.
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  • 156 7 It is not generally known that two units of Italy's navy are always in commission on Lake Maggiore, their duty being to guard the frontier between Italy and Switzerland, part of which forms an irregular line across the lake. These warcraft are so diminutive as to look
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  • 69 7 The Frankfurter Zeitung has contrived to get some news from the lost German colonies in the South Seas. It deals with New Guinea, Samoa, and other plact 8. Respecting the Caroline, Marianne, and Marshall Islands the Germans are said to be contented. The missionaries write that the Japanese have ariived
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  • 79 7 Editor before Court. Mr. Razoux Kuhr, the Editor r of the Malay journal Sin Po, published at Weltevreden, has been charged with publishing articles which are detrimental to the good order of the State and create inimical feeling and contempt towards the Dutch Government. The Attorney of State
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  • 84 7 The local office of the X.P.M. has received telegraphic intimation, under date Sept. 30, from the captain of the Sarie Borneo that there is an oil tanker of about 800 tons on fire 15 miles to the south-east of Tandjong Pamoekang. The Bataafsche Petroleum Co.
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  • 152 7 Commenting on rubber exports from Java and Sumatra, the United States Consul at Batavia shows that in 1913 Holland and England equally shared the trade. During' 1914 the latter country increased its purchases until they topped the exports to the Netherlands by more than 1,000,000 lbs. The United
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  • 241 7 The Sarikat Islam sent a telegram of condolence to the second Chamber at 1 he Hague on the announcement oi the death of Mr. van Deventer, and another similar message to his widow. Dr. Noordhoek Hegt, principal of the school of native doctors, h is
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  • 62 7 The Band of Hope held a very successful monthly meeting l a *t evening. Miss Abel delighted an i instructjd the eighty children present with a lucid address on the effects of alcohol on the body, a>j the children went away one wusj hearedtosay to another, "I watch carefully what
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 223 7 5 for the price of 4 I I 88 *8 Ist Motorist (pointing to burst tyre) "Hullo, old chop, I'm in trouble one of my confounded J8 till tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare." f3t 2nd Motorist •M No spare and I always looked on you as an
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  • 709 8 A iong the various festivals and fete-days observed in China the most noteworthy at the present time a»e probably Chinese New Year Eve, New Year Day, and Confucius' Birthday. For hundreds of years Chinese calendars published, and sold by the million, in various parts of China gave
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  • 203 8 The London and China Express says that dm ing his recent stay in London Baron Ishii (who passed through Singapore last week enroute Japan) used his time to exchange views with the British authorities. Our London COnte porary understands that change of views has been cordial,and
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  • 335 8 Mr. Sidney Brooks, writing i Q the Daily Mail quite recently noted, with some surprise, a change in the mentality—hideous word! of present-day Americans and the mentality of Americans of an earlier generation, says the New York Herald. Americans flared ap at the slightest
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  • 81 8 Pace. The Grut War Mr. Kipling's Loss j The Western Front The Arabic jj The Eastern Front No News from the Balkans Kintergarten Methods j Veteran Athlete's Performancs The Nation's Children 6 Markets Stocks and Shares Local Produce Market London Metal Market The Rubber Trade Fixtures i Java
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 155 8 NEW SUPPLY OF E^^fE^"*"" Master's Voice HORNLESS MODEL L. CO. mo"akS6s. Gramophones Horn Model H.A.A.O. In Oak S 4 5. Robinson AND '^^^^O COMPANY. WAR OR PEACE famine or HMent£ liife Insurance is cuotfth 100 cents on the Dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS Get Particulars of the Guaranteed Security Policy
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    • 58 8 Coutts' OLD TOM AND DRY. A 9 i Caldbeck Macoregor Co. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Wine and Spirit Merchants. Adelphi Hotel. I MUSIC I I DURING f I DINNER f I TO-NIGHT. 3 I 1 TRY OUR I I Cocktails and Mixed 1 Drinks In chaiv* 1 of our American 1*
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  • 546 9 Tin is $73 90 —$1-40 up. i lt est advertisements are inserted .npage 10- :o:—• T i, e M liner Atlamique is due be re from Europe next Monday frn* mmm mW•• The attention of members of the B V. is invited to the notice appearing on
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  • 538 9 Celebration in Singapore. Instructive Address on the Great Sage. One of the most interesting and noteworthy, functions connected with the celebration yesterday was the meeting of the Straits Chinese Confucian Association in the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at 2 p.m., at which there were present a large number
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  • 138 9 An amah, standing outside the Grove Hotel last Saturday afternoon observed a small boat overturned in the sea and a Chinese fisherman making desprate efforts to grasp the upturned boat in order to save himself. The fisherman was in great difficulties. The amah gave the alarm, and Mr.
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  • 75 9 The Western Front. More Artillery Duels. Reuter's Special War, Emperial, and Ordinary Services. London, Oct. 0, 1.20 a.m. Paris: A communique states that an artillery duel had taken place east of Arras, and that there was bomb fighting at Lihons and Andechy. The enemy in Champagne continued the bombardment
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  • 97 9 London, Oct. 5, 5.40 p.m. Amsterdam It is reported from the Belgian frontier that British warships have bombed the German positions at Westende and Middlekerke, almost daily. A. squadro* was observed yesterday, co-operat-ing with field artillery on land, and the Germans fear that the bombardment will be
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  • 179 9 America Appeased. A Contradictory Statement. London, Oct. b*, 1.20 a.m. -Washington Count Bernstorfl oalled at the State Department, after which Mr. Lansing announced that Germany had disavowed the sinking of the Arabic and was prepared to pay an indemnity for the American lives lost. Count Bernstorfl, in a
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  • 117 9 London, Oct. 6, 1.35 p.m. John Kipling, the only son of Mr. Rudyard Kipling, is unofficially reported as missing and believed to be killed. Lord N. Crichton —Stuart, Unionist M.P. for Cardiff, has been killed in action. [Lord Ninian Edward CrichtonStuart, M. P. (Conservative) for Cardiff since
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  • 22 9 Reuter states that it is understood that Sir Archibald Murray has taken over the work of Chief of the Imperial General Staff.
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  • 105 9 London, Oct. 5, 5.40 p.m. Paris: The French Minister at Sofia yesterday notified M. Radoslavoff that non-compliance with the Russian ultimatum would have the same effect as regards France as Russia. He should leave with his Russian colleague. London, Oct. 6, 4,55 a.m. Paris The
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  • 83 9 Greek Cabinet Resigns. London, Oct. G, 12.50 p.m. Athens M. Venezelos had audience to-day with the King, who informed him that he could not follow the entire policy of the Cabinet. Consequently M. Venezelos tendered his resignation of the Premiership. London, Oct. G, 1.15 p.m. Athens M.
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  • 62 9 London, Oct. 6, 2.15 p.m. Athens: News have been received from Bucharest that Rumania is taking extraordinary military measures and troops have gone to the Bulgarian frontier. Giurgevs is being feverishly fortified. Officers of Bulgarian origin have been transferred to the interior and young reserve officers called to
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  • 112 9 Turks Repulsed. London, Oct. 6, 6.25 a.m. Petrograd A communique states that the Russians occupied the German trenches north of Birshallen in the Riga district and captured a number of villages in the lake region east of Villa, also south of the Pripet, after strenuous fighting. There
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  • 96 9 London, Oct. b', 4.55 p.m. Lord Derby, speaking at Rossendale, stated that he asked the Government ten days ago if they had decided on the number of men to put in the field, and, if it should prove to be impossible to get them voluntarily, were they prepared to
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  • 14 9 The death is announce 1 of Mr. Benjamin Mundy, formtrly Renter's manager in India.
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  • 1546 9 Mr. Horace Gold in. Some Reminiscences. Many of my readers will no donbt have made the distant acquaintance, during his first visit the Straits, of Mr. Horace Gold in, who is at present delighting large audiences at the Victoria Theatre, and whose last appearance here, for the
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  • 93 10 New York The Anglo-French syndicate will be the largest of its kind ever formed in the UnitedStates. Membership will include banks, trust companies and industrial financiers from the Atlantic to the Pacific 40 banks in New York alone have already signified their intention of joining. The popular
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  • 627 10 Singaporean at the Front, Newsy Letters from Trooper E. G. Westerhout. We have been favoured with tk following extracts from a Eric iG.iWesterhont to his Singapore. He is servine i„ 1st King Edward's Horse and sent to i ranee on Juije 10 r„ ?i latter part
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  • 83 10 Dnringthe week ending Oct 2 there occurred l(S3.\leaths locally of which 135 were males and 48 females. Of the IX3 deaths, 137 were Chinese, 2!) Malays and 11 Indians. Malarial, fever claimed 29, fevei not specified 7, phthisis 27, convulsions It), Deri-Deri pneumonia 13, dysentery 10, and bronchitis
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 365 10 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore invite tenders for Additions and Alterations to Shophouses Nos. 03 and 64 South Bridge Road. Drawing and Specification and Tender Forms obtained at the Municipal Engineer's Office during office hours. Tenders on the prescribed forms and enclosed in the envelopes pro-
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    • 539 10 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders are invited under the following heads for Supplies to the Municipality of Singapore, from January Ist, 1916, for one )ear 1. Bakaru and Bintangore Rollers, Kassau Sticks, Flooring and Roofing Tiles, Chinese Bricks and Lime. 2. Timber. 3. Miscellaneous Articles. 4. Painter's Stores. 5. Brooms,
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  • 720 11 Traffic Dangers in Ceylon. The qneetion of the danger of glare head lights in Colombo continues to occupy the attention of motorists and others in that city. The danger of glare headlights as used by motorists in Singapore, especially to pedestrians, has often been commented upon in the
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    • 224 11 j "IN A CLASS BY ITSELF"! (THE HIGHEST). J *t S This is not the opinion of a few or of merely a s$ J majority, but 3 OF ALL wno have tried ROSS'S GREAT 2 auk's Head Pilsener. it deserves its high I reputation because it is always fully
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    • 659 11 Some one, it seems, is still buying the product of an enemy whose countrymen are killing our brave comrades by asphyxiating gases. Is it You Sanaphos is All-British, It surpasses and displaces the enemy-product. SANAPHOS rebuilds worn nerves, brain and muscle. Medical Officer s Opinion. Received Great Benefit. 44 Sanaphos
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 9 12 SHIPPING SECTION. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1915
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    • 415 12 Europe. For London Protesilaus, in port. Bloemfontein, in port. Nagoya, Oct. 8 Miyazaki Maru, Oct. 13 Nore, Oct. 14 Laomedon, October 15 Rhesus Oct. 22 Kitano Maru, Oct. 27 Malta, Oct. 28 Demodocus, Oct. 29 City of Hankow, Oct. 30 Fusbimi Maru, Nov. 10. Liverpool Atreus, October
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    • 34 12 The B.I. (Apear) liner C. Apear 2727 tons Capt. A Maclean leaves for Penang and Calcutta on Oct 10 Application for freight and )imii/ie should be made to Messrs A damson, Gilfillan and Co.
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    • 170 12 Latest Arrivals. British. Hong Wan I, str., 6-10-15, No. 7 Wharf. Glenfalloch, str., 6-10-15, Outer Roads. Kinta, str., 6-10-15, Inner Roads. Kaka, str., 6-10-15, Inner Roads. Poh Ann, str., 6-10-15, Inner Roads. Hong Wan str., 6-10-15, Inner Rds. Aing Leong, str., 6-10-15, Inner Roads. Hock Hye, str., 6-10-15,
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    • 73 12 Singkara for Laboean Bilik, Tandjong Balei and Medan. Hong Wan for Batu Pahat. Kaka for Malacca and Muar. Sappho for Port Dick.on and Port Swettenham. Bantam for Stagen. Bourbon for Saigon. Fernando Poo for Colombo. Bi.yskes for Koernai, Bandjermasein, Balik Papan, Samarinda, <tc. Meranti for Kota Tinggi. Liisang
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    • 276 12 Srruok a Submerged Reef. The M. M. liner Euphrate went ashore on Socotra within near the spot where the P. anil O. Aden was wrecked two or three years ago, says the Ceylon Observer. The transfer of passengers was dangerous. A submerged reef ripped the ▼essel open
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    • 130 12 ARRIVALS, 5-10-15. Kut Sang, Brit., 3,110, Bradley, Oct. 5, C'cutta, gen., Boostead Co. Hok Canton, Brit. 287, Mathews, Oct. 5, S'pore Ken., E.S. Co. Cornelia, Brit., 197, Bergwitz, Oct. 5, T. Anson, gen E.S. Co, Malacca, Brit. 404, Dan, Oct. 5, Tongkah, gen, Adamson Giltillan Co. Ping Suey,
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    • 72 12 Vessels Expected. Protesilaus (Holt) Oct. 7, from Singapore for Colombo and London. Agent, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co. Ltd. Benavon (Ben) Oct. 9, from Europe for Singapore, China and Japan. Agents, Messrs Boustead,Hampshire and Co. Ltd. Ekma (B. I) 9th October, from Singapore for Penang, Madras and Negapatam.
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    • 315 12 I Per P. and 0. steamer Mongolia. From London Sept. 18 —To Singapore Mr. B. Ball, Mr. J. T. Mackay, Mrs. W. D. Nabor, Mr. H. C. Birks. To Penang Mr. F. Bond, Mr. F Gardner, Mr. F. H. E. Sperling, Mr. L. Kinnear, Mr. R P. Browning.
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    • 449 12 For New York loads the Mogul liner Pathan. She sails via the Suez Canal. The P. 0. steamer Mata Hari will sail for Belawan at 4 p.m. on Monday October 11th. The Ben liner Benavon, due here on the llih inst, passed the Suez Canal on the 24th
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    • 66 12 Ihere U great military activity c VUdivctock. TI,. wharves are loaded wnh war material, tr« Japan, Europe, and America. Trans portation of ordinary freight over tl.e 20r?rS 3r fa limited to f 20 to 30 tons daily. The re.t of tbe c»rs are devoted to the carriage of
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    • 71 12 The Norwegian steamer V arr j Christiania, has been sold to Swedish Asiatic .Company f which company Messrs Ad.l** Gilfillan and Co. are the local agent? She was built at Sunderland i n \s\\' and is of 3,839 gross and 2 393 1 tons. It
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    • 118 12 Th c new Dutch service to the Pacific Coast, the contemplation of which was reported in these some time ago, has now materialized with the despatch of the steamer Olio, of the Koninklyke Nederlandsche Stoomboot Maatschappy started for the South-west Coast of South America on 31st August,
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    • 504 12 A YEAR S WORKING. As the new waterway uniting the Altantic and the Pacific Oceans ha* been in operation for over a year, there is a timely article in the World's Work for September giving an account of the traffic handled and making an estiniat# of the
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    • 2457 13 Annual Meeting. Economical Working The fifth annual ordinary general m«eting of the i\ota Tinggi (Johore) Rubber Company, Limited, wai held on Aug. 20 at the Great Eastern Hottl, Liverpool Street, E.C., Air. L. Byron Pet'-rs (the chairman of the company) presiding. Mr. M. W. Hewitt
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    • 37 13 A bronze medallion of the late Sir W. S. Gilbert has b W on the river wall of the Viator* Embankment, facing Charm* Crow District Railway Station. It fine piece of work by Sir Georol Frampton, R.A,
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      • 245 13 I FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY. I From Thursday to Saturday, October 7th to 9th. I Something New and Great. A Sure Winner with every class of Audience. 1 1 ANOTHER FAMOUS PICTURE I A Stupendous BIG-STAR M Exclusive I I A. T THE 1 I ALHAM BRA I 1 THE
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    • 903 14 A Lunatic Assistant. Remarkable Story. An extraordinary story of how the late Sir James Murray, the famous editor of "The New English Dictionary," who died in July, just before lie had completed the tenth and last volume, was assisted in his colossal task by a doctor who was
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    • 37 14 Six Japanese have been arrested in Yamaguchi, Japan, in connection with the forgery of Chinese 5-dollar bank-notes to the amount of $1*500,000. The Japan Times says they have been committed to prison pending trial, bail being refused.
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      • 251 14 j DON'T USE PAINT. 1 I IT DOESN'T PAY. "I 1 The Climate of the Federated Malay States Requires Something Different, Something Cheaper, Something Better, I J TENAX SOLUTION. j p| The staterSol "Tenax" (Regd.) is a solution of selected bitumens refined by our special process,-and is the result of
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      • 386 15 TO BE LET T0 LE r FR3M IST SEPTEMBER. T l Ground Floor of: 16-18 Stain- Roid at present occupied by X r %iteaway, Laidlaw Co., M f taken as one large store or may *°r Sed into small shops if necesdlVlp >y to Stephens, Paul Co. 18-6 OFFICES TO
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      • 433 15 NOTICES NOTICE. Is 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 after the 15th of July every person found in possession of a Government Rifle, Bayonet
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      • 360 15 NOTICES STRAITS CHINESE BRITISH ASSOCIATION. NOTICE. Members of the above Association are hereby informed that the annual subscription of $1 commencing from Ist August, 1915, is payable in advance, and can be sent to the undersigned care of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Singapore, or be paid to the Collector.
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      • 458 15 WANTED WANTED. Lady Pianist and 2 Violinists for a Cinema Show in Singapore. Apply stating salary expected, etc., to 44 H.E." c/o Malaya Tribune. 27-9 v 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
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      • 445 15 BANKS CHARTERED DANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve 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., The
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      • 447 16 SHIPPING KonlnWljke Paketvaart Maatschappij Koyal Packet Navigation Co., ot Batavia. Z—3, Collyer Quay. Hurler Contract with the Netherlands India Government. VAN WaERWYCX Billiton and Batavia ct 8 BUYSKES Koeinai, Bandjeomasin, Stagen, Kota-Barne. Balik r*apan, Samarinda, Tarakan and Boelongan with transhipment at Bandjerniasin to Marabahan, Negara, Boentok, MoeraTewah and Poeroek-T.ahoe Oct
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      • 121 16 BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO.. LTD. APCAR LINE. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. The Company's steamer CATHERINE APCAR. 2,727 tons, A. MACLEAN, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on or about Saturday, October lOth, 1915. For rates of freight and passage apply to ADAMSON GILFILL AN Co.,Lm Agents. Telephone
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      • 431 16 SHIPMMC P&HT STEAM MAYIGATIOH COMPANY. FOR CHINA, JAPAN. PENANG. CEYLON, AUSTRALIA. INDIA, ADEN. EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor 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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      • 573 16 SHIPPING NIPPON YITSEN KAIBHA (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO) EUROPEAN LINE. 1 A service ia maintained between Yokohama via p ortJ Marseilles and London, under mail* contract with the Imperial Jtp«*J Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all tl
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      • 59 16 HEAP ENG MOH STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. SINGAPORE to BATAVIA, CH& RIBON AND SAMARANG. Sail Twice a Week. SINGAPORE to SOURABAYA j Sail Weekly. Singapore to bourabaya, Singara*; ja, itfaccassar, Menado, Ternate Gorontalo. Sail Monthly. For freight, passage and further inforn: 11 Apply to THE REGISTERED OFFICE No. 22, Teluk Ayer
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