Malaya Tribune, 14 December 1915

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY Vol. 2. No. 291. SINGArtJKE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1915 Price 5 Cents. The Malaya Tribune. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14.
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    • 604 1 t r was there such a Serial as this Never such Thrills— Such Suspense, such intense longing for the next Instalment' THE EXPLOITS OF ELAINE SEE IT! At the Popular Cinema House of Serials TO-NIGHT GAIETY Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Beneoolen Streets. 18 Miles of Thrills. 36 Episodes
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    • 88 1 j"""""""" 1 -rr-fiiiiin iiiiinii I B (Estate Supplies I Acetic (99&98 D Acid I j I I Veneer Chests j j Momi Chests j I j Latex Cups I I 1 ETC. I i J i I I i 1 Mitsui ZBussan 3tfais6a, 3std. NESTLE S BEST I FOOD papis
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  • 698 2 Views of the Greek Community. Writing from Cairo on Oct. 1 the correspondent of the Tiinee of India reported Events have been moving somewhat more rapidly in Egypt than u-ual during the pest ten days Probably the must rotable event has been the great den o;i*tration
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    • 238 2 ADVANCE DISPLAY SPECIAL Christmas Goods JUST ARRIVED. I Christmas Toys and Dolls I Christinas Crackers and Provisions 1 Christmas Cards and Books. I Christmas Gifts of all kinds in large I variety I AT John Little Co., Ltd. I SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. NOTICE TO MOTORISTS. SHELL" FOR SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT
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    • 161 2 KOHN& Co. AnMSote Now Proceeding. Toys. Teddy Jm 80 cts. Bear W! Each MOTOR CAR small, not exact to illustration. 60 cts. each. TRAM CARS $2, $1.80, 80 cts. and 60 cts. each. FURNITURE SETS, not exact to illustration. 70 cts. and 50 cts. each. The New Game, British v.
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    • 117 3 LATEX CUPS WHITE, FULLY-GLAZED Ironstone Earthenware. Glacial Acetic Acid. j Momi Cases. PROMPT DELIVERY. YAM ATO CO. 41, High Street. Telephone 129 22-12 j MOTOR CARS ON HIRE mm REPAIRS ALL KINDS OF TYRES I GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. Sole Agents For: North British Clincher
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    • 449 3 Christmas Crackers, Toys, Games and Books. 1 "Treasure Ship" Crackers. Contain Raktf Figures, Masic Water Flowtrs, Broxihes, China Vases, etc. Size of bix S]4 xB H x 3 ins. Not exact to sketch! Price 90 cts. per box of 1 dcz. Crackers. v Caps The Lot Crackers. Contain a good
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    • 279 4 The Jackson Smoking and Drying Cabinets. Before spending large sums of money on smokehouses try a small Jackson Cabinet. A No. 0 will cost about $200 delivered estate. This will treat about 90 lbs. rubber daily. Space occupied by this is only 4 feet square by|lo feet high. Standard sizes
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    • 338 4 G.C. LEE 158, Prinsep Streit. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. Workmanship Guaranteed TERMS MODERATE. 3-11 v Best National Tonic. f iOur very live English contemporary The Efficiency Magazine utters some time- ly 'wi.rcU in season' under the caption 2 No Advertising in Thibet. A traveller, it says, has recently come from
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    • 81 4 Bentwood Furniture MANUFACTURED i >i m Allies Neutrals, First shipment just Unpacked Imperial Tea, The Premier Tea of the World, blended and put up in 1, i, and J lb. tins. Per lb. red label As. 11. Yellow As. 13. Green Ke. 1. Orange pekoe dust 12 As. per lb.
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  • 166 5 Notes and Comments from all Paris of THE ARCHIPELAGO. Trade in Children. c more has the Medan police I successful in arresting a Chin,.... woman who was carrying on a -in children. Some days ago Chinese females arrived Singapore each with a child i n its possession,
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  • 40 5 On the Kast Coast of Sumatra tracts were concluded in Septan! >rr for 1385 Chinese coolies, 1061* for Javanese, 257 for Javanese women, 66 for Tamils and 7 for I tndjarese. 2005 coolies of various origin received discharges.
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  • 210 5 On board the D.A.D.G. liner Offenbach, which was interned at s nrabaya at the beginning of the war, the monotony of the life led by the crew had created most abnormal c litions. There were constant drunken orgies on board, and is the result of one
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  • 107 5 area planted with rubber in «f*va at the end of 1913 was as a —Hevea alone, 231,538 Hevea interplanted, 183.774 total, 415,312 acres. In ion there were some 1,000,000 distributed throughout ihe -Olonies. Th»* Government planta(included above) comprise acres, of which 6,863 are in and 815 in
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  • 204 5 many yean the Chinese in iave been denied the fulness [fhta with KoTopeans in ''"t their hiatus before the rtS and in social thai the resentment atsnch lira has been great can imagined. The Chinese J ava, who have since the earliest °f l^ atchEaBt In lia Company
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  • 42 5 Mr. Witters, chief book-keeper of the firm of Geo. Wehry and Co. of Sourabaya, committed suicide by shooting himself with a revolver. The deceased was married but had" no children. The cause of the desperate act is not known.
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  • 65 5 The results of the typhoon at Batavia show that notwithstanding the terrific force of the wind only one life was lest, a native being killed by a falling tree. The electric lighting system has been repaired and telephone wires are nearly all replaced. Large trees, blown down
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  • 99 5 The Colonial Tobacco Company Klout pays 14 per cent, dividend. Ten per cent, dividend has been declared by the Langkat Sumatra Rubber Co. Mr. E. E. Theuvenet of Padang has died. Tha Governor-General arrived at Bandoeng on Dec. 8 on his tour through Eastern Java. A registered letter,
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  • 385 5 Disappears in Sumatra. r0f n EtIllinnd Go88 in a letter p 68 Wit o M y «cellent friend, Professor Seippel, of Geneva, P„ h a A1 f rvel supporter of the Entente Allies, has asked me to bring to yoor notice the melancholy an<l mysterious fate of
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  • 123 5 New Governor of Paris. Whilst tbe personality of General Gallieni is eminently sympathetic to Parisians, the new Governor of the City, General Manoury, who replaces him, enjoys immense prestige. The two concerted the action that had a determining effect at the battle of the Ourcq—the transportation in taxi-cabs
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  • 150 5 (Exclusive to Malaya Tribune.) Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-daj Quotations. Alor Gajah $2.65 $2.75 AyerHitam 22.50 23.50 AyerKonings 1.05 115 AyerMolek 1.93 2 10 AyerPanas 6.90 710 Balgownie 3.30 3*50 Bakit Jelotong 0.50 055 Bukit Katil 0.70 0.75 Changkat Serdg
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  • 69 5 Singapore, December 14. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 9/16 Demand 2/4 7/32 Private 3 m/s 2/4J On India— Bank T. T. 175£ On Hongkong— Bank d/d 16J On Shanghai— Bank d/d On JavaBank T. T. 134 On Japan— Bank d/d 1094 Sovereigns—buying rate $8.54 India Ceil Bills last
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  • 82 5 The following outputs of rubber for the month of November are reported from the following estates: Tjikadoe 11,501 kg i total 1915 103,598 kg Pasir Waringin 12,355 kg: total 1915 124,945 kg; N ieuw Tjisalak 7,620 kg total 1915 68,147 kg Lebak Rolang 7,005 kg s total 1915
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  • 252 5 January to November. Advance Statement of block tin and tin-ore exported, approximate value (in Singapore) and duty collected, during the months of January to November, 1915, and comparison with corresponding period of previous year. Block Tin. (70% of grow weight). Totxl Tm. Increase or State.
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  • 728 5 ft i«j Quoted in the Market this Moninf Singapore, Decembeb 14. M r". Rvatt, Bxehaage and Shan awocen, lata* the following liat of quotations:— loiter Shares. Nom.Falue. Buyer.. Seller*. V- Alla«r ]/8 mi 1 Anglo Java 11/6 13/6 z/- Anglo-Malay 10/- 11/6 I Ayer Kuning 12/- 14/6
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  • 272 6 [B« do not neeessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents.'] Official Blundering. To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir—The London Gazette of 24th September published a list of firms in China with whom trading was permissible, and included our name. The London Gazette of 8th October withdrew our
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    • 339 6 Tampenis Cement Tile Works. Machine Pressed Cement Tiles. THE TILES OF THE DAY MADE UNDER HIGH HYDRAULIC PRESSURE ENSURING GREAT DURABILITY. SAMPLES AT No. 94 SUNGEI ROAD (ROCHORE CANAL) Phone S6S. 11-12 THE HEAN STORE N. Europe Hotel Buildings. Coffee Coffee We Still Maintain Pre-War Prices Notwithstanding the Rise in
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    • 442 6 PALLADIUM Singapore's Premier Theatre—OßCHAßD ROAD—Singapore Premier Theatre. A Programme of Exceptional merit, of feature films all new to Singapore. FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY. Monday, Dec. 13th and Tuesday, Dec. 14th. THE ANTIQUE BROOCH The mysterious disappearance of a priceless brooch durin i a big house party terrain a thriUtns battle
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    • 84 6 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, December 17 To-day. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. v. do Chinese Co. N.C.Of. 5. Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co. To-morrow, Dec. 15. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Maxim Co. do S.VR. H do Chines© Co. Thursday, Dec. 16. 5.15 Bras Basah Rd.
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  • 450 7 First Court. (BEFORE Mr. H. W. Firmstone.) Municipal Cases. There were 56 municipal cases I r disposal this morning, eight of which were withdrawn. In ten th n accnsed ordered to nay only 50cts. costs, as they had since complied with the notices. Of these 29 were postponed
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  • 368 7 A doctor callg oar attention to an extraordinary state of affairs in connection with the control of our >tifjet ambulances which, if correct, ertainly warrants some investigaHe states that on Saturday 'norning whilst making his calls, he vt'di attracted to a large crowd at junction of Bras Basah
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  • 139 7 One of Them Recaptured. A major, two lieutenants, and two sub-lieutenants under detention at the Fukuoka Detention Station escaped on the 13th Nov., on which day a deal of joy and rejoicing was going on in that city. The police promptly formed a cordon, but so far
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  • 71 7 A Tsinan (Shantung) press-message of the 21st Nov. to the Manchuria Daily News reported the murder of a Japanese of the name of T. Kawaguchi near Changlo Station on the Shantung Railway on the previous Sunday. It is alleged that he was slain in cold blood by Chinese. A Japanese
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  • 230 7 (Singapore, December 14.) Tin.— sBls 175 tonssold. Co Dra.— Weak. Tapioca. —Steady. Sago Flour Weak. Gambier. —Strong. Pepper— Weak. Other Products.—Mark** Steady. Latest Local Market Quotation. Nutmeg, no p*r 17(^ Nutmegs 80S. •JfS I Copra liali f 00 Copra Gorong Talo Jl*.. Copra Dnngalo J*g Copra Kayuug Jil
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  • 131 7 With regard to the question of direct wireless communication with Netherlands India, it appears that in reply to a question put to him by the Minister for (be Colonies as to his opinion on the subject, the Governor-General of that Colony proposed to the Minister that be should co-operate in
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  • 94 7 REUTERS TELEGRAMS. London, Dec. 13, 3.15 p.m. Rome The Chamber on the subject of financial provisions voted confidence in the Government by 341 to 40. London, Dec. 13, 11.15 a.m. Washington: It is understood that the American Note to Austria regarding the Ancona gives Austria a week
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  • 106 7 The following properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs Ching Keng Lee and Co.'s sale room yesterday afternoon Freehold land situate off Confederate Estate Road, area 10,000 square feet, bought hy S.P.Y. Sockalingam Chitty for $320. The right title and interest in hind and house No.
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  • 131 7 A meeting of amateur conjurors was held at 74-4 Bras Basah Road on Saturday last when nine amatenrs were present, who (with eight others who were unavoidably absent) formed themselves into "The Association of AmateurConjurors of Singapore." Some of the objects of tho Association are to give periodically (or whenever
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    • 124 7 .iib'.iiih in wiim i ■lim: in-imiii .■■man w ii■ m irT-TirwiiiiiiwwuiiMiwiii T r i Latest Advertisements. RAFFLES Confectionery Shop (BRAS BASAH ROAD). Just Arrived A VERY CHOICE CONSIGNMENT OF Chocolates, Sweets AND Crackers. Orders for X'mas Cakes Now Being Received. \TT.C. HUDSON (Late of The Robinson Piano Co.) Clarionet, B
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    • 119 7 Hotel van Wijk Co., Ltd. Notice is hereby given that Mr. G. J. Jorissen has been appointed Manager of this Hotel in place of Mr. 0. Brag as from Ist December, 191 J. GATTEY Co., Secretaries. 14-11 16,12 WANTED. Eurasian or Straits born Chinese for native foreman on Government work.
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    • 455 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MASSAGE. A specialist in the art of massage has jast arrived from Japan and is prepared to attend at residences or to cslleis on him. AdJress—H. MOT© c/o SUWA HOTEL 164 Middle Road, Singapore. 612 u_ CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE ADELPHI HOTEL CHALLENCE CUP, Value $100. The Cup must
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  • 117 8 The Great War Page. In the Balkans 9 The Western Front 9 In the Dardanelles 9 Lord Derby's Achievement... 9 The Italian Campaign 9 In Praise of India 9 French Consular News 10 A Parodax 8 China a Monarchy 9 Obituary i 0 Fixtures xi Egypt and the
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  • 797 8 Ever since the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced the methods he proposed to pursue in order to meet the huge demands of the war, and the tact that he intended to levy a 50 per cent war tax on excess profits, there has been considerable discussion in rubber
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  • 557 8 Germany is fighting furiously, with the help of Ferdinand of Cobnrg and his treacherous Government, to reach Constantinople, because the Kaiser knows that, in the hands of a first class .military and naval Power—the possession of an effective navy is important—the City that "stands in Europe but faces
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  • 45 8 We learn that the Hon. Mr. R.J. Wilkinson, c.M.r;., is leaving Singapore on the sth January to tuk«up his appointment as Governor of Sierra Leone. A s i two grandsons of tho Hon'ble Mr. Loke Vow, CM.G., arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday from Aberdeen.
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    • 162 8 Robinson Co. I "Davis" Vibrating Shuttle Hand Sewing Machine. The shuttle which is cylinder-shaped is worked I by a vibrating movement, it is also exceptionally light running and quick working. Will sew from finest to stoutest cloth. j 4 COMPLETE WITH COVER AND ALL ATTACHMENTS. $25 Nett. DO YOU USE
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    • 128 8 I ALLSOPP'S BRITISH PILSENER I BEER. m THE H best 11 AND Jb HEALTHIEST. I Pml ALWAYS |Bm»j ASK FOR W ALLSOPP'S. SOLE IMPORTERS: Caldbeck Macgregor Co. Adelphi Hotel. 4 I GRAND I I BILLIARD TOURNAMENT J; FOR THE I I ADELPHI CUP I I Value $100 J 1 Commencing
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  • 875 9 I Tin is 381 J— down. j aiest advertisements are inserted XI.ere will be a service of interj #E omii;ational prayer at "Gilstead" i ext Monday at .>-15. Inirint? last month 4,635 tons of plantation rubber were exported Mr-. Arshak Sarkies, accompanied r r h»T son, Mr.
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  • 297 9 Interment at Bidadari. A mfcst impressive funeral took place yesterday afternoon when the remains of the late Mr. P. F. Lloyd were laid to rest at Bidadari. The large throng, representative of all classes, both European and Native, testified to the high esteem in which the
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  • 53 9 The National Council of the Y. M. C A. of India announces the arrival of George Hare Leouard, Professor of History.at Bristol University. Professor Leonard is to spend a year in India, visiting several centies with reference to buildi» a up the social service work of the Ywung Men's Christian
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  • 656 9 In The Balkans. The Fight Against Odds. Terrible Experiences. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Dec. 13, 1.38 p.m.Reuter's special correspondent in Macedonia sends the first stirring story of the fight again3t enormous odds. He telegraphs Here, as in France and Gallipolli, the British soldier proved himself a desperate fighter
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  • 98 9 Wintry Weather Tests the Troops. London, Dec. 13, 9.35 a.m. Reuter's special correspondent at the Dardanelles wires that winter has set in prematurely, a severe blizzard testing the stamina of the men particularly the Anzacs many of whom had never seen snow. Water poured down into the
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  • 102 9 London, Dec. 12, 1.35 p.m. Ottawa: At a large gathering addressed by Mr. Rostun Rostumjee, a Bombay editor, who was introduced by the Duke of Connaught, Mr. Rostumjee expressed his pride at the grand part India was playing in the world crisis and the people were
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  • 105 9 London, Dec. 12, 4.5 a.m. Paris An official note with reference to General Castelnau says The present war has proved that a single command is more than, ever necessary when several Allied armies have to concert their views in order to adopt a single plan applicable
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  • 50 9 London, Dec. 13, 2.30 p.m. Teheran The Russian troops defeated the Persian rebels at Aveh and are now nearing Hsmadan. A plot to assassinate the Persian Minister of the Interior has been discovered and some arrests were made. The plot was instigated by pro-German refugees at Kum.
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  • 181 9 Fight for a Ship. London, Dec. 13, 2.5 a.m. Paris A communique states: There has been lively fighting with trench guns in Belgium in which the enemy was silenced. A British cargo boat, stranded on the Belgian coast, was attacked by three German hydroplanes, dropping bombs. Several
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  • 174 9 London, Dec. 12, 10.50 p.m. Mr. J. O'Grady, the Labour M.P., a member of Lord Derby's committee, interviewed, said that he was convinced that something like a miracle would be seen to have been accomplished when Lord Derby'» report was presented. It would be found that the
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  • 45 9 London, Dec. 13, 3,20 a.m. Rome A communique states s The Italians have secured possession of the heights between the Guidi Caria and Concei valleys dominating the Bezegge basin. They carried with the—bayonet successive line» of strong trenches, with redoubts, near Neyyolo.
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  • 36 9 London, Dec. 13, 1.35 p.m. The Press Bureau announces the suspension of censorship on all matters relating to foreign affairs but the directors of news agencies and newspapers will therefore be held responsible.
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  • 55 9 Unanimous Vote. London, Dec. 13, 12.45 p.m. Peking The Legislative Council, after final examination of the vote of the representatives of the citizens found all 1,993 votes in favour of a Constitutional Monarchy with His Excellency Yuan-Shi-kai as the first emperor. The form of government will not
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  • 18 9 London, Dec. 13, 315 p.m. Zurich The Austrian recruits are being called up for service in the Landstrum.
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  • 102 10 Penang Cricket Club. A general meeting of the Penang Cricket Clnb was held on Saturday. Mr. H. Waugh, the president, paid a tribute to the ninety-one members of the Club now at the front. The meeting passed a vote of condolence with the relatives of Messrs Henson, Picot
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  • 247 10 Well-known for his cricket achievements in the Essex and Cambridge University Elevens, Captain G. B. Davies has been killed in action. Captain Davies had a brilliant cricket career at Rossall School, and in 1912, after heading the School batting averages with an aggregate of 468 runs, at the
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  • 132 10 The attendance at the Racecourse on Saturday morning watching the horses in work for the January meeting was not bad, says the Penang Gazette. Sadorand Batu Gajah came out together but they worked alone. Batu Gajah did much stronger work than Sador, although the latter never looked better.
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  • 112 10 Malaya F, A. Sir Arthur Young Cup. The Persenangan Stia and Kota Kadja I.C. replayed their tie before a larg* crowd on the Beach Road Reclamation on Sunday, when the JStias proved by far the superior team, and won easily by three goals to none. The Association match between
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  • 360 10 At the Alexandra Hall. In anticipation of some interesting boxing there was quite a large attendance last night at the old Alexandra Hall in North Bridge Road, the native element being largely in evidence, whilst shortly before the chief event was staged there was a large influx of Europeans.
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  • 92 10 Swimming Club launches will leave on Sunday at 7, 9 and 10 a.m. 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. and return at 8.30 and 9.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. Race from the Club Bungalow to the Sea View Hotel for a Cop presented by the Captain. This Race
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  • 21 10 The following interim dividends have been declared Scottish-Malay 10 per cent Harpenden 25 Sungei Krian 0*; Bernain 3 j Oriental 5.
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  • 93 10 (By Courtesy of the French Consul-General). Paris, Dec. 12. Yesterday there were artillery duels in Belgium near Hetsas and in Artois in the district of Bully and Rocclincourt. On the 10th we repulsed Bulgarian attacks on the whole front. General Castelnau has been appointed Chief of Staff.
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  • 76 10 London, Dec. 13, 4.30 p.m. The death has taken place of the Marquess of Abergavenny. [The late Marquess was one of the oldest Peers of the realm. He was born on Sept. 16, 1#26, and had thus entered his ninetieth year. He was formerly in the 2nd Life Guards
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  • 80 10 The Indragiri (Sumatra) Rubber and Guttapercha Co., Ltd.'s output of dry rubber for the month of November 1915, being the first month of the current financial year, amounts to 7,907 lbs. Messrs Guthrie and Co., the agents of the Emerald Rubber and Coconut Co., Ltd., (Emerald Estate) favour
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  • 122 10 An investigation has been made by the China Central Government of the number of officials who deserve hereditary titles of nobility. It has been estimated by the authorities concerned that the number of military officials to be created nobles will be greater than that of civil officials, on the principle
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  • 958 10 Ten Aeroplanes Presented to Date. Names Perpetuated. The War Office has arranged that All Aeroplanes from this part of the Empire will be named 44 Malaya and numbered conseoutively as presented and also that on such Aeroplanes will be inscribed the name of the Donor Colony, District
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  • 17 10 Minister untitle, Dutch untitle Minister, has gone on bick Leave Switzerland, being succeeded by M. I Rauibonntt.
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    • 237 10 JJQ m m mm 58 1 5 for the price of 4 I i *gj is£ Motorist (pointing to burst tyre) "Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble one of my confounded Sfi£ Jg2 tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare." fjjafe 88 2nd Motorist t M No spare and
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  • 73 11 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. LErr. Delivered. M.M. Oct. 23 Nov. 20 M.M. Oct. 2a Nov. 20 P.*o. Oct. 28 Nov. 2b j t Nov. •> utc. I \l Nov. Dec.
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  • 82 11 Singapore (fank-Road) Daily- Weekday Sundays. Mail Daily leave» for the north at <.7 a in and 7 pin. Other trains leave for Johore at 9 i. i lu.29 am nooa. 1.30 pm 2.65 pin 4.40 pin. Mail arrives from north at 8.16 am and 7 14 pm Trains
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    • 279 11 UNSOLICITED TESTIMONY IS THE BEST RECOMMENDATION, j The Local Agents of ROSS'S, i me Bottling Specialists of Liverpool Leith, 1 have received the following entirely unsolicited testimonial from one of their 1 j Clients in the Malay Peninsula:— I In sending you a repeat order for Ross's Auk's Head Pilsener
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    • 369 11 POWELL Co.'s CALENDAR FOR DECEMBER, 1915. Sun. 5 12 19 20 Mon. 6* 13 20 27 j TUES. 7 14 21 28 1 I i 1 w ed. 1 8 15 22 29 i Thtjrs. 2 9 16 23 30 FRi. 3 10 17 24 31 t*T. 4 11 jlB
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    • 92 11 j THE I I Firm that advertises boldly Sj and consistently is inva- $riably a good business (8 house wh'ch pells goods [8 j§ that are well worth the (8 |{j price demanded, and re- J cognises that its reputation is at stake on every eale I that it makes.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 489 11 FIXTURES. To-day. A L) C. Hatmt*, Victoria Theatre, f!" O. outward mail expected. Municipal Commission 2.30 p.m. High water:—4.7 a.m. 8 ft. 3.56 p.m. 8 ft. 1 in. To-morrow. Licensing Justices meet 2.30 p.m. High water :-4.59 a.m. 8 ft. 5.20 p.m. 7 ft ins. Thursday, 16th. The Queries and'-
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    • 175 12 Just I mol &l g i c How Strong we go, and Strong we always will be Wonders have been Achieved AT THE EMPIRE CINEMA In Our New, Breezy, and Waterproof Tent TA.3NDJONG PAGrAR ROAD (OPPOSITE KRETA AVER POLICE STATION) Exclusively Universal Pictures. Grand Change of Programme j To-night 1
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  • 709 13 How He Won the Victoria Cross. Bombay, Nov. 19.—Subadar Mir L>ast, v c., i.o.m is now a patient in the Lady Hardinge War Hospital herp. and gavp an interesting description to a Tines of India reporter today of how he won the Victoria Cro*s and of
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  • 158 13 Bangalore, Dec. L—The City Police are filing a charge-sheet against Mr. R. Rickie, a wellknown Engineer of tbe Iron Works, Bangalore, on a charge of attempting to shoot a Bailiff and Inspector Everard. The allegations are that the latter accompanied a civil coart bailiff with a body
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  • 35 13 Mr. S B. Joel said on Friday that one of the purposes of his visit to Johannesburg, after an absence of ten years, is an endeavour to restart the diamond industry;, on a moderate scale.
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    • 735 13 I ru»mvELV THE LAST MIGHT, TO NIGHT f Tuesday, 14th Dec, 1915. fj I AETHER SPLENDID EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMME AT THE I I ALHAMBRA I 1 THE PIONE ER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE, BEACH ROAD. I Second Show at 9.15 p.m. jfj I A PHOTO DRAMA SENSATION IN SIX REELS W l 9
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  • 949 14 Important Discoveries. PernLstent rumours are abroad regarding important developments in the construction of aeroplanes, says the Standard. Details cannot be given for military reasons, neither is it possible to argue how far the claims established for the new machines are consistent with theory. That the military aeroplane of
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  • 41 14 The German aviator Franz R iterer has been killed in a fall at Brie*>t, together with a captain who was with him as observer. Reiterer badbtaten the height record for an aeroplane with four passengers, reaching 5,500 metres in sixty-eight minutes.
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  • 327 14 1 It is a ghastly record strikes fomented, factories blown'up, railway communications tampered with, fires started on board ships, bombs 1 hidden in vesels to destroy them in mid-ocean. And all these appalling 1 crimes against American lives and American property are traced to their source, the
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  • 73 14 A veteran of the Indian Mutiny. Prirate Puchard Buss, late of the Ist Royal Dragoons, was boric i irith military houors at Reading. Private Buss, who was eighty years old and blind, had outlived" nearly all comrades. He was orderly to General Outram at the siege of Lucknnw when his
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    • 531 14 PT H E 1916 A,CW M&1 Efficienc y Matures Kg individual to the 1916 Buick Six. spl H Special Features for 1916. JBBL /Ok. Hx Cylinder Valve-in-bcad type 3$ ins. x 4 A in*- Four hearing crankshaft. PVI I TVT T>i RC3 self-starter. g£ 1 L* 11\ J\ I-nition and
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    • 84 14 BUICK CARS! I ARE BUILT LP TO A VALUE I NOT DOWN TO A PRICE 1 I I Several Buicks are due to arrive in December.! The November shipment has already been booked up. 1 H iCi r>f< »»^——HPT— mrMjiii» 8 FULL PARTICULARS FROM THE SOLE AGENTS Central Engine Works,!
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    • 257 15 TO BE LET TO LET OR FOR SALE. tnfortab'e Bungalow No. 39, St. Michael R° au off Serangoon Road, ting of verandah, 4 bedrooms, and stable. v R. Sajan Co., 28 Malacca "•■•1 m wm i TO LET. V 1274 East Coast Lane off st Coast Road. Comfortable plow for
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    • 370 15 _HOTICES_ GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Notice hereby given that all outstanding bills against the Government should be presented for pay. ment before the 15th instant. All bills incurred after that date should be presented for payment, if possible, some daj s before the 27th Dec, 1915] Singapore, Ist December, 1915. 1 -12
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    • 394 15 wanted! A Chinese Junior Clerk. Only those who can typewrite need apply to A.8.C., c/o Malaya Tribune. 3-12 DOCTOR WANTED. Wanted for regular steamer from Singapore to China ports European doctor. Salary $200 per month. Applications to be sent to the Koninklijke Paketvaart Miatschappy. 13 20-13 WANTED. Second-hand cameras, half
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    • 465 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of each £1,200,000 Keserve Fund £1,800,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th* London City and Midland Bank, Ltd. The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The National
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    • 357 15 JNSUBANCt^ SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO. LTD. FIIE Insurances effected od Building, Rent and Merchandise of every description MAHIE Insurances accepted to ail parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager. Offices: 2, Finla vson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation. Limited. HEAD OFFlCE.—Singapore. INCORPORATED
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    • 783 16 j GUAN KIAT Co., I I Head 0// Ice 37, Phillip Street. fl 4 BRANCH STORES AT .-—Phillip Street No. 14, and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102 2 S g I Telegraphic Address 1 Telephone NoS. 1174, 1233, Codes Usel j| I GUANKIAT. I (Private 1450). I A.B.C.
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  • The Malaya Tribune.
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 2 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1915
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      • 460 1 P.&O. British India AND Apcar Line Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia. India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on ori(about Mail Lines. Homeward (for Europe). Outward (for China). nnecting at Colombo
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      • 299 1 SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS. *A Gleuogle .'{.750 Tons. IJ. Seang Bee H 5,799 Ton". c. Scan- ObooaT 5,775 T jns. FOR PENANG AND RANGOON, s.s. Glenogle 30th December. T Careen have exoellentacoommodatloß for ueMogera, and carry qualified surgeons. 1 bey ii?! Blectric Lights throughout. W height of paesagc apply to
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      • 587 1 N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) EUROPEAN LINE. M»,.t;iL ,erVi i 0 ma ntaioe<l between Yokohama via port, to v"' C DtraCt with the 1 have T.„ n N w T n -8««w Steamer, maintaining this Service iHtllt. ,^Clft eS '"l ed RnJ «■'■"•""cted. and are
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    • 354 2 Europe. For London Pyrrhus, December 18 Kamo Mam, December 22 Namur, December 24 Cyclops, December 24 Lycaon, December 28 Kioto, December 30 Kashina Mara, January 5 Sutton Hall, January Antilochus, January 15 For Liverpool Kasenga, December 20 Cyclops, December 24 Glaucas, December 25 Pelens, January 1 For
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    • 200 2 Latest Arrivals. British. Lady Weld, str., 13-12-15, Inner Roads. Salamis, str., 13-12-15, Outer Rds. Ban Hin Guan, str., 13-12-15, Inner Roads. Japan, str., 13-12-15, Inner Roads. Kampar, str., 13-12-15, Inner Rds. Circe, str., 13-12-15, No. 7 Wharf. I Ipoh, str., 13-12-15, Inner Roads. Yangtsze, str., 13-12-15, No. 8
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    • 67 2 Krian for Port Dickson and Port Swettenham. Salamis for Hongkong. Quorra for Prigi Rajah, Tembilahan and Indragiri. Hong Ho for Malacca and Bagan. Ban Hin Guan for Pontianak. Sri Wongsee for Batu Pahat. Benten Mam for Hongkong and Japan. Lady Weld for Malacca and Muar. Hanametal for Bombay.
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    • 227 2 We glean that the Merchant service-Guild of Australia in calling a special meeting is doing so to consider the terms and conditions of employ men t. Employ ersHre to be notified that unless the terms asked for in January, 1914, together with the difference of wages from
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    • 111 2 Rapid Progress. We understand that the erection and equipment of Penang's Wireless Station by the Marconi Co. and P. W. D. are proceeding apace. The mast has been up for some time and messages have been received during the last fortnight from places as far apart as Hongkong,
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    • 127 2 Tomorrow sails from Batavia the Java-China-Japan liner Arakan to inaugurate the new American service from Java to San Francisco. The itinerary of the company's liners is via Macassar, Manila, Hongkong and Japan ports, -thence making the journey to the Pacific coast without calling for bunkers. The increasing
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    • 82 2 Rice exports for November show a slight decline in figures from the past two years, the approximate despatch from Siam being 1,059,636 piculs against pes. 1,28b*,03f> for November 1914 and for the same 1913 period. Com pared however with the 1912 (030,320 pes.), 1911 (433,141 pes.)
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    • 168 2 Per P. aud O. steamer Arabia due here:—The Rev. Lord Bishop of Singapore, Mrs. Ferguson Davie, Mr. H. J. Edwards, Mr. D. G. Lucas, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Murray, Mr. and Mrs.'E. G.Lee, Mr. A. Small, Mr. H. A. Munro, Mr. P. M. Geering, Mr. A. R.
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    • 99 2 Vessels Expected. Mata Hari (P. and O.) loth December, for Belawan direct from Port Swettenham. Agents, Messrs Harrisons and Crosfield, Ltd. Helenas (Holt) i9U December, for Singapoie, Maniia, Hongkong, Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire Co. Mata Hari (P. an I O.) 20th December, tor Singapore
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    • 751 2 The Dutch mail liner Rembrandt passed Perim 011 the 10th inst. The Holt liner Yangtze, for China and Japanese ports, is loading in pprt. :o: The Jan PietersBon Coen, homeward bound, arrived at Genoa on the 8th inst. The damaged steamer Irismere is now in the King's Dry
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    • 180 2 London, Nov. 24 The Rt Hon- Sir Samuel Evans. President of the Prize Court, has delivered judgment in the claim made by the firm r»f Arnold, X berg Co., Shanghai, to the goodi shipped in a British steamer consigned to Bremen. 1 lie case raised the question
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    • 175 2 Perils on sea and land are many in the East even when life runs smoothly. Passengers bf the Sakaki Maru on its recent trip from Dalny may now reflect ion this, for they had no inkling that a sudden jar or a false stec might have ended
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    • 137 3 following casualties to shipping through hostile aM« v ported during the past week:— 16 acts haY a d owne Fla Tons, D i.nage. ir is(Moss S.S. Co., British 2,72« Sunk. Liverpool.) k ts Alighieri. Italian 17« Sunk. and Koglictti. Naples.) Serena Norwegian 7 4*2 Sunk -•-n
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    • 139 3 The Bilbao Shipowners' Association have notified the Spanish Government that 23 companies belonging to the Association are prepared to forego their rights to the navigation bounties to which they are entitled under the Spanish Shipping Law of 1909. The Association state that owing to the efficacy
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    • 28 3 The Suez Canal Company has paid a dividend of GO franca on ordinary chares end 76 francs on tonnd-rs share?, says a Dntch Press Wire.
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    • 49 3 During the period of Nov. 23 to Dec. 7 the r*eaeli bunkering at Sabang took on board 5,397 tons coal. Thirty vessels entered of whom 2 were British, 7 Dut-h vessels on the Home run, 17 Dutch Colonial Trade vessels, 3 Norwegian and one Swedish ship.
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    • 221 3 The Yasukoni Sunk. Particulars of the recent sinking of the s.s. Yasukuni Maru by a German submarine are as follow'; The Yasukuni Maru, 7.300 d. w. tons, which was recently torpedoed by a German submarine off Alboran Island, about 130 miles north of the Straits of
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    • 183 3 An English Prize. A vain attempt was made to invoke The Hague Conventions when the German racing yacht Germania was condemned in tit* Prize Court, presided over by Sir Samuel Evans. The yacht arrived at Cowes a few days before the war began. The owner of the
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    • 156 3 The N. Y. K. liner Kamaknra Maru will sail for Hongkong and Japan on the 22nd inst. i Shipping Man The bouquet you sent into our sanctum to-day is greatly appreciated, not because we revel in flattery, but on account of the value rightly attachable to a shipping man's opinion
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 319 3 Mitsubishi Dockyard Engine Works. B C., Western Union, and Hentley Codei Used :»1 lew and Repairers of Ship« Engines and Boilers", and Electrical i i, Manufacturer! of Centraflo Condensers, Stoneg's Manganese Parens Steam Turbines end Turbo-Alternators, etc., NAGASAKI Tel. Address DOCK—Nagasaki. Graving Dock nnd Patent Slip. !>• ek No. 1.
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      • 27 3 STANDARD TRANSPORT CO. The jnj* MASCOT," 300 tone, ready for despatch to Batavia and Macassar. For freight apply to H. L. SCHULTZ, 100-B Robinson Road. 13.12 n
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      • 449 3 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. 808 CHINA. JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. I HuMEWABD. OCTWAHD. 1 'I'M-; ttii-lfic PolyaeMMi Dec. 17 Portho., BhuM Att Jan. 14 Paul Lecat Jan. 3 Poi tho> Jan. 2« P. Le<nt Pe b For all particulars, apply to J. De COURTOIS, Agent. 13-12 Australia By Burns
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      • 488 3 Combined Service Of The Ocean S.S. Co., Ltd. AND The West Australian S.N. Co., Ltd. BETWEEN FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN POUTS, JAVA AND SINGAPORE. Regular sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for the Kimberley Gold Fields), Broome, Roebuck Bay,
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      • 690 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA JnvZ™ ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, THE INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND SA\ FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Speed Leave Hongkong, N MAUU 1 000 Tons 18 kno <" Uec. 14 YOMARU 22,000 Tons
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      • 410 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. {Contractors to the Imperial Japanese Army and Nary and to Foreign Governments.) Cable Addresses: Codes Used: "DOCKYARD" Al, ABC Western Union Kobe Scott's, Lienor's, and <« DOCK-DaIKEN. Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers All sizes and descriptions of Boilers, Marine and Land Engines. New
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      • 22 4 A. C. HARPER CO. Port Swettenham. Shipping, Forwarding, AND Insurance A yea As. I Kubber Shipments Receive j Special Attention. Id 12
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      • 386 4 Ocean Steam Ship Company, Lt i AND China Mutual Steam Nav Co., Ltd. 3V The Companies' te im patched from Liverpool outl the Strait,, China a j j. week and from Jap an h London, Amsterdam h„h every fortnight for <;„„„.., I H.™ T e r rP 01 aDd for
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