Malaya Tribune, 16 December 1915

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. vol. 2 No. 293. *ING*KjKc, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1915 Price 5 Cents CN tnalapa tribune. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 10.
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      633 1 Nevei was there such a Serial as thrSl Never such ThrillsSuch Suspense,.such intense longing for the next Instalment! THE EXPLOITS OF ELAINE vI i, nr. To rhr-Screen, the Super-Cfimina] veh 1 j nd uho leave* denolationLl ß "ge fii™ HZ Holim* Sr.aies are outdone in th* Tiiumph Realism L SEE
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    Our Doctored News.
    432 2 Suspension of the Censorship In view of the suspension of the cenborship, news of which we published yesterday, the following remarks by W. Holt-White in John Bull of Nov. 20 throw some light on the mnch-diecnssed subject of the gaggjnj and tooling of the press' by th«
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    Bagdad Balderdash.
    206 2 When it was recently announced that construction on the Bagdad Hailwav has lately been oioceeding at the rate of about a mile a day, it was pointed out in this and several other journals that the assertion should ba received with considerable caution. The fact is that tLis
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    59 2 A despatch has been received in India from the Secretary of State creating a new appointment in research for Dr. J. C. Pose, in recognition of his important contributions jto the progress of science. As Dr. Bose's discoveries are regarded s contributions made by India the cost of the new
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      409 2 POWELL Co.'s I CALENDAR FOR DECEMBER, 1915! Sun. I- j 5 12 19 M I MON. 1 61 13 20 27 I TUEg. 71 14 21 28 Wed. 1 8 15 !22 29 I Thurs. 2 9; 1G 23 30 I Fri. 3 10 17 !24 31 I SAT. 4JlljlB
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      212 4 The Jackson Smoking and Drying Cabinets. Before spending large sums of money «nsmokeI houses try a small Jackson Cabinet. A No.v will cost about $200 delivered to your estate. This will treat about 90 lbs. rubber daily. 1 Space occupied by this is only 4 feet 10 feet high. Standard
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    CHINA NEWS.
    1566 5 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE REPUBLIC. Rewards for Loyalty. Suppression of Chinese Rebels. tt/ith v iew to carrying out effVctivtly tne oppression rft beh iri t v territory, the Central Govornbaa f o i"warded to the Civil and Hj lt3rv I .overnora of Kwangtung a
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    FIXTURES.
    97 5 To-day. The Queries and My Word," Victoria Theatre. Lodge Eastern Gate, B.to p.m. Outram Road Pchool Sports. A. D. C. at Victoria Theatre. B. L homeward mail close?. To-morrow. M. M. homeward miil expected. Saturday, I8;h The Queries and "Mv Word," Victoria Theatre. A D.C. at Victoria Tneatre. St.
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    Local Share Market.
    150 5 (Exclusive to Malaya Tribune.) Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-da\ Quotations. Alor Gajah $2.65 $2.75 AyerHitam 22.50 23.50 AyerKnnings 1.00 1.10 Ayer Molek 1.95 210 Ayer Panas 7.00 725 Balgownie 3.40 3.C0 Bukit Jelotoag 0.50 0.55 Bukit Katil 0.70 0.75 Changkat
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 5 Singapore, December 16. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 9/16 Demand 2/4 7/32 Private 3 m/s 2/4£ On India— Bank T. T. 175$ On Hongkong— Bank d/d 17f On Shanghai— Bank d/d i*9i On Java— Bank f. T. 133 On Japan— Bank d/d 109J Sovereigns—buying rate $$.54 India Ceil
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    788 5 him Out fed in thi Market tin Mcraiag SINGAPORE, DECEMBEB Hk Mtura Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, iasne tha following list of quotations:— Rubber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyers. Sell era. tl- Allagar 1/8 1/11 1 Angle Java 11/6 13ft 2/- Anglo-Malay 1«/- 11/6 1 Ayer
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      80 5 Train Services. Singapore (Tank-Read) Daily. Weekday Sundats. Mail Daily learee for the north at 7.7 a no md 7 pra. Other traine leave for Johore at 9 10.29 am noon. 1.30 pm 2.55 pin 4.40 pra. Mail arrirp* fr <m n-.rth at 8.16 am and 7.14 urn Tnuua leave £i-:n
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      43 5 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for to-day 5.15 Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co. To-morrow, Dec. 17. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. do Maxim Co. do S.R,E. Drill Hall Chin«s« Co. N.C.O'i. do Malay Co. do S.Y.C. Band. H. Roland Llewellyn Captain, S.V.C. a/Adjutant, S.V.C.
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    Big Copra Case.
    481 6 B-each ot Contract Costs Defendants Rs. 21,162. Mr Maartensz, ADJ., delivered judgment a few days a«o in Ceylon in the case Messrs Charles Mackwood and Co. v. M. V. B. Seyadu Omaru, a copra dealer, for damages for breach of contract and failure to supply copra as
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    51 6 A census of the foreign population of Shanghai, taken on October 16, shows a total of 18,519. In this total over 30 nationalities are represented. The largest are Japaneso 7,169, British 4,465, Portuguese 1,323, German 1,307, Russian 1,155 and Indian 1,009. No other nationality is represented by as many as
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    Shady German Agents.
    137 6 Dirty Work in America. The New York and New Jersey police hare arretted eighteen meo who are charged with interfering with> traffic in munition! and supplies. Of these ten, the police say, were empknel by the German Government through the German Secret Service, and their business was
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    36 6 The Swedish Government has from yesterday forward forbidden the exportation of unworked pinewood, iron silicates, unworked copper, copper refined in Swedish shops, anodes, mitraille, plaques, bands, bars, nails, rivets, pegs, tubes, wire, nickel and bronze powder.
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    Eastern Smelting Co.
    108 7 Messrs Fraser k Co. favour us with the following information, received by cable from the London Hoard of Directors of the Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. London Board advise net profit for year £32,G12, which, with balf,me brought forward from previous yeir less depreciation, Income Tax anl Interim
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    Police News.
    157 7 First Court. (Before Mr. H. W. Firmstone.) Kayamhoo Pillai, who had already been acqnitted twice by the District Court on two charges of fabricating false evidence, was again charged with committing perjnry during his evidence on ath in his last trial on .Nov. 22. The case stands postponed
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    Second Court.
    57 7 (Before Mr. C. H:G. Clarke.) Ang H oon Chiat, a sampan wallah, was charged this morning with causing hart to a male child of G years and kidnapping it from Gaylang Road. Some doubts being expressed as to the accused's sanity he was sent to Tan Tock Seng
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      253 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE ADELPHI HOTEL CHALLENGE CUP, Value $100. The Cup must be won twice before it becomes n competitors absolute property. There shall be no entrance fee, but the loser of each heat shall pay the cost of rhe table. The fij>- tournament shall commence on Saturday,
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    To-Day's Contents.
    111 8 The Great War Pa«b. Tht Western Front 9 In the Balkans French Consular News 10 In the East 10 Our Doctored News 2 Bagdad Balderdash China News 5 Big Copra Case 6 Shady German Agent 6 Education I Local and General 9 Farewell to the Hon. K. J.
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    EDUCATION.
    1408 8 In order to properly prepare the rising generation for the vigorous commercial warfare that will follow closely upon the settlement of the terms of peace that will be dictated, sooner or later, by the Allies in Berlin the educational authorities of the United Kingdom some time ago took steps
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    Local and General.
    487 9 |£9j—l3J cts. down, i ivertisements are inserted in London is 3/7. Market M. liner Polynesien is due Earope to-morrow morSembilan Sporting a arranged to hold a Gym- Seremban on the 27th ioftai of the Tongkah Har. .Tin Dredging Company for the led December 11 was eightDeli Art
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    HON'BLE R.J. WILKINSON.
    1991 9 Brilliant Function at the Memorial Hall. Entertained by the Moslem Community Last night the Hon'ble R j Wilkinson, c. M. G., Colonial Secre-' tary, and Mrs. Wilkinson were the gnests of hononr at a banouet given in the Victoria MemorS HaT the occasion being the impending departure
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    146 9 The Western Front. Air Squadrons Busy. Herman Giant Smashed. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Dec. 15,1.35 a.m. The Admiralty announces that ight Sub-Lieutenant Graham, with Fight Sub-Lieut. Ince as observer when patrolling the Belgian coast yesterday at noon sighted and cfcised a large German seaplane. After a severe engagement
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    Artillery Actions.
    146 9 London, Dec. 15,12.45 a.m The Press Bureau publishes a despatch from British Headquarters which says: Our Artillery to-day bombarded Gommercourt, the enemy trenches east of Givenchy, the village of le Mesnil. Hostile artillery showed considerable activity against our trenches east and north-east of Ypres, whereto our artillery vigorously
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    In the East.
    31 9 Enemy Seeks Winter Quarters. London, Dec. 14, 6.20 p.m. Petrograd: The Germans have evacuated their advance trenches in the Dwinsk region in order to take up winter quarters.
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    The New Offensive.
    47 9 London, Dec. 15, 2.5 p.m. The Montengrin General Martinovitch, who was attached to the Russian Command for four months and is passing thrugh Rome en route toCetinje said that the Russians will resume their offensive in the Bpring with four millions of fresh troops.
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    In The Dardanelles.
    29 9 London, Dec. 15, 3.5 p.m. Paris: There is great artillery activity in the Dardanelles. Supplementary reports show our bombardment of Sunday eeverely damaged the Turkish defences.
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    The Italian Campaign.
    37 9 London, Dec. 15, 3.5 p.m# Rome A communique save apart from a prolonged Austrian bombardment of Italian position on the Isonzo front, to which the Italian effectively replied, there has been nothing of importance".
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    In The Balkans
    333 9 The Retreat of the Allies. Stirring Stories. London, Dec. 14, 2 p.m. Salonika Neuter's correspondent at headquarters continuing his story of the Allies' retreat says that the stirring narratives of the wounded confirm the reporte of the grand work of the troops during the British retreat against
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    More Rear-guard Actions.
    76 9 London, Dec. 14, 3 p.m. Salonika The retirement of the Anglo-French forces is proceeding satisfactorily, though there is frequent rear-guard fighting. The Allied losses hitherto have been comparatively small. The Bulgarians, with whom it appears certain that a considerable German force is co operating, are closely following
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    Allies in Greece.
    43 9 London, Dec. 15, 3.5 p.m. Paris The retirement of onr Eastern army continues in perfect order. A Bulgarian attack on our rear-guard was easily repulsed All our contingents are now in Greece and the Bulgarians have not crossed the frontier.
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    Entrenched Camp Progressing.
    74 9 London, Dec. 14, 4 20 p.m. Athens The retreat of the Allies is proceeding as rapidly as the transport of war material to Salonika allows. Works for an entrenched camp are being quickly given effect to. If the Germans only aspire to the same rights as the
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    80,000 Italians for Albania.
    31 9 London, Dec. 14, .3 p.m. Paris A Rome telegram states that Italian military circles believe that Italy will shortly be ablo to land 80,000 men in Albania.
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    Fusion of French and British.
    275 9 The Deadly 75's. London, Dec. 15,1.25 p.m. Reuters correspondent at headquarters in the Balkans telegraphing on Dec. 13th reports .that the French on withdrawing from Strumnitza linked up with the British. Since then combined movements have been carried out with the greatest precision and regularity.
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    Greek Ships Released.
    83 9 London, Dec. 15, 1.40 p.m. The Greek Government has commandeered all Greek vessels above 1,500 tons at Cardiff, and ordered them to proceed to Hampton Roads for cargoes of foodstuffs. London, Dec. 15, 1.40 p.m. Malta It is understood that fresh instructions have been received sanctioning the
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    Bulgaria's Boast
    33 9 London, Dec 15. A Bulgarian communique says that December 12 was a historical day for Bulgaria because "Macedonia was completely freed of the enemy." The pursuit stopped at the Greek frontier.
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    More Duplicity.
    61 9 London, Dec. 15, 0 a.m. The Times' correspondent at Salonika says that the exclusion of the Bulgarian administration from Monastir was a pretence intended to allay Greek suspicions. The mask is now discarded by the German Minister at Sofia, who has officially declared that Monastir is in irrevocable
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    Germany s Futile Task.
    82 9 London, Dec. 15,1.40 p.m. Amsterdam In the KeichsUg Doctor Helfferich, whilst making an emphatic appeal to pass a credit of 500 millions sterling, said th-it Germany's existence as a nation and Empire had still to be wrested from the enemies. The war must be prosecuted at
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    Parliament.
    159 10 Employment Problems. Discussion in the Lords. London, Dec. 15, 12.45 a.m. In the House of Lords to-day Lord Parker drew attention to after-the-war problems with regard to the return of soldiers to industrial pursuits. Lord Crewe recognised the seriousness of the matter and deprecated emigration as a remedy. The
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    In the Commons.
    492 10 Germans in China. London, Dec. 11, 5.45 p.m. In the House of Commons at question time. Lord Report Cecil (Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs) said that he had no information as to whether the Chinese Government were contemplating the engagement of German reserve ofticers to train the
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    Prolonging Parliament.
    87 10 Unionist Opposition. London, Dec. 15. The first meeting of the Unionist M. P.s. since the formation of the Coalition was presided over by Mr. Chaplin. There were sixty present, including Sir Edward Carson. It was decided to oppose the Government's bill extending the duration of Parliament but to
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    Views of the Press.
    48 10 London, Dec. 15, 2.5 p.m. The Unionist papers which have been attacking the Government state that Mr. Bonar Law's speech was the principal feature of the debate. Its effect on the House was most marked. It undoubtedly prevented the discontented Unionists challenging a division.
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    Important Shipping Move.
    88 10 London, Dec, 15, 2.15 p.m. An extraordinary general meeting of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Company unanimously approved of the alteration of the articles of association providing for the transfer of the head office and the board of directorc from London to HongI kong. Mr. Moner Keswick, M
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    The War oa Shipping,
    21 10 London, Dec. 14, G. 20 p.m. The British steamer Orteria has been sunk, two Chinese being killed.
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    Curbing the Pirates.
    53 10 London. Dec. 15, 4.20 a.m. Malta The measures of the An-glo-French and Italian admiralties for dealing with the aubmarino menace in the Mediterranean are apparently most effective, as there has not been a single mishap to shipping reported in the last ten days, although the sailings and
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    23 10 Cairo Official.-The British have routed a hostile Arab force in the western desert. The British casualties were only sixteen killed and eighteen wounded.
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    French Consular News.
    199 10 (By Courtesy of the French Consul' General). Paris, Dec. 13. The French three per cent, bonds are at francs 64 50. Yesterday, in Belgium and in the Vosges, our artillery was very active. To-day, in Champagne, the enemy having exploded a mine in front of our trenches
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    Telegraaf's Editor.
    39 10 London, Dec. 14, 4 20 p.m. Amsterdam The Editor of the Telegraaf has been acquitted. London, Dec. 14, G. 20 p.m. Amsterdam: The Editor of the Teiegrail will be tried on a second charge of endangering neutrality.
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    Obituary.
    68 10 London, Dec. 15, 2.5 p.m. The death is announced of Sir William Jardine. [Deceased was the .Uh Baronet of Apple-irth, aged 50. Was J. P. for Dumfries, Capt.and Hon. Major 3rd Batt. K. O. Scottish Borderers. He served through the South African war 1899-1902 (Queen's medal three clasps. King's
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    38 10 Washington A note to France has been despatched dealing with the alleged removal of non-combatant Germans from American steamers bound to Puerto Rico. It demands their release. Washington: The Entente powers have recognised the Carranza Government in Mexico.
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    STOP PRESS.
    284 10 Trie Suez Canal. Dutch Liners' Change Route. London, Dec. 15, G. 55 p.m. A telegram from Rotterdam states that the Dutch East India liners have been ordered not to use the Suez Canal at present, but to follow the Cape route. There will be a ten days instead
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    LICENSING JUSTICES MEET.
    249 10 The Sewerage System. Th© Licensing Jnslices met yesterday afternoon to consider hotel and public house licenses for the year 1910. J Seventy six applicants appeared upon the list and only a very few were refused. Dirty Premises. Several Chinese, were only given renewals of their licenses for
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    News in Brief.
    72 10 REUTERS TELEGRAMc Amsterdam: The Prussian 1 to Nov. 26 were 2,244,24 > 3 T^ e T i es 8a >' 8 'hat the H, Cecil Atkinson has been «1 38 puisne judge of the Hieh r o£ Behar and Orissa Sir Douglas Haig has been »1« ted
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    Dutch Press Wires.
    71 10 {Tribune Special.) Escaping Germans. in consequence of the recer* escape of German officer* the com mamJant of the internment at Lurgen has been replaced by 2 officer of the Netherlands Indian army. There are still in camp fi v J German officers and 150 missioned officers and
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    Anti-Militarists.
    37 10 Three Dutchmen and si prfe* were prosecuted at Assen for puh hshing a manifesto against milittn service. The public prosecutor asked that the clergyman be sentenced to three months imprisonment and the others to two months.
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    War Credit.
    24 10 The Netherlands State Council bm referred back to the Ministry of Finance two bills asking for a'war credit of 50 millions guilders.
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    Submarines for N. Indies.
    59 10 The proposal to send two small submarines out to the Netherfau Indies cannot be carried out technical reasons. The Minister o( Marine is however convinced of I] desirabilty of adding such veto the defence of the Dutch LV Indies, and he will ask Parliament for a
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    Peace Proposals.
    36 10 Tho Socialist members of the National Council of Switzerland have requested the Federal Council to offer mediation to the belligerent Powers, with a view to arrange a truce for the opening of eace negotiations.
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    German Aims.
    103 10 During the debates in the Keichstag, Herr von Bethmann Hollweg. the Imperial Chancellor, declared that Germany would not give op Alsace Lorraine. Deputy Spahnsaid that all, excepting the Socialist*, regarded the opening of peace negotiations as impossible, nnkfl there is the certainty that ths military, economical, financial and
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    Press Censor at Work.
    24 10 The censor in Berlin has prohibited that the Socialist organ, the Vor warts, publishes the debates in the Reichstag :o:—
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    Kaiser at Lemberg.
    15 10 The Kaiser has visited Lem and later he inspected the Btrypi front.
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    Rumanian Attitude.
    26 10 In the Rumanian parliament ibfi Premier refused to reply to interpellation of Mr. Jonescu, takinf why Rumania had not declared wi on Serbia (Bulgaria
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    Russian Attack Imminent
    10 10 A Russian attack on Bulgaria M Imminent
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    Bulgars Progress.
    24 10 The Deinir Kapu pass is wholly in the hands of the Bulgarian force*, who hare also occupied the eastern half of Struga.
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    Rubber Companies and The Excess Tax.
    524 11 Mr. McKenna recently admitted the fairness of the claim of rubber company shareholders to a higher return than b' per cent t If you take a rubber company, it must be assumed to have an ordinary fair return on its capital. In the case
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    Rubber Returns.
    144 11 Malaka Pinda Estates. Mr. Chan Sz On, the Company's Secretary, favours us with the advice that the Company's estates produced 30,941 lbs. of dry rubber during November, making the total for the three months of the current financial year of 88,203 lbs. Trafalgar, Henrietta, Etc. Messrs Paterson, Simons
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    Victor Emmanuel III.
    923 12 Ard His Soldiers. The "fierce light" which is said to "beat about a throne" is likely to be many degrees fiercer before current aud outstanding accounts are settled in Europe. The royal entourage of other days is generally accredited with many crimes of which history is replete,
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    104 12 It is the view of Sir Francis Piggott (lately Chief Justice, Hongkong) that" if the commander of a German submarine torpedo a British liner and sink her, it will not avail his Government who sent him ot U aji*Mon oi JvsL action to say he did not know an American
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      256 12 J Empire Cinema jl 1 The Bugle Requires No More Blowing. Cinema Patrons nave answered splendidly OUR FIRST CALL, and tkey are stUl enrolling strong, j I Saturday Night was a Record. I PACKED, not even standing space left. THE REASOM is simple.: 1 we Show Hlce, Clean and Steady
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    King's Message.
    470 13 To the Indian Army in France. The fallowing Indian army order ipecial was recently issued: Hm Excellency the Comraander-in Chief directs the publication of the message bel m from his Majesty the Siiig.Empeior to the troops of the Indian Army Corps leaving France was delivered by his Royal
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    Prince of Wales' War Relief Fund.
    173 13 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. John Greig, Manager, Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Singapore, begs to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of the following farther contributions Amount previously acknowledged $350,138.53 Topham, Jones R niton, Ltd. (November) Staff. F. Shakespeare... $10 Works. A. H.
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    Russia's War Orders.
    115 13 Japan Supplying Railway Carriages. With regard to the order for railway carriages by the Russian Government, which has been a subject of communication between Japan and Russia for some time, the South Manchuria Railway Company is reported to hare recently accepted a contract for the supply of
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    The Fight for Bagdad.
    161 13 Townshend's Smashing Victory. Delhi, Nov. 2»J.—Further news received from Sir John Nixon now shows that, after the fight at Ctesiphon, the force under General Townshend— owing to the want of water —moved, on the morning of the 24th, to the River, and after having taken a
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    37 13 For publishing rumors of Ministerial changes the editor of the Birzheviya Niedomosti has been fined 2,000 roubles (£200). The editor of the Novoe Vremya was fined 3,000 roubles (£300) twice last week for articles criticizing internal policy.
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      576 13 j Another Monster Feature Programme at the Ever Pop„.ar J I ALHAMBRA I THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE. BEACH KOATV 1 fV.^ mi 5 g An All Star Production (*>] c) A Patnc Comedy, gj I Pierre of the Plains i wri^s,ama^ofthe woods. J I m Five n Pathe's Animated War
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    New Books.
    1307 14 Well-Knovvn Indian Authors Two books by eminent Indian writers have just appeared, and though the subjects are different the aim of both is the same. Loyal India should be understood, appreciated, and the interests of its people studied from their own point of view. {The Rajputs, by Jessrajsingh
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      416 14 IT H E 191 6 A few high Efficicnc ,catDrcs v▼ v w v m j Jg w individual to the 1916 Buick Six. fH ĔT WJ[ ĔT Jk H I Special Features for 191«. WL 1 jS ll Bl Sc. JBL JSL. WL\. Cylinder Valve-in-hcai type 3$ ins. x
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      320 15 DOCTOR WANTED. Wanted for regular steamer from H^f aP r S China European doctor. Salary $200 per m or 2 Applications to be sent tfthe KoAi&klijke Pdketfurt Miatschippy. 13 20-12 WANTED. Billiard Table, second hand in good condition. Particulars to "Cue" c/o Tribune. 14.12 17 12 WANTED. Second-hand camera*, half
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  • The Malaya Tribune.
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      Masthead
      19 1 Straits Stopping Gazette Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Mel.y. Tribune Issued Dally.] No. 4 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 16. 1915.
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        462 1 P.&O. British India AND Apcar Line Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Smiling*. (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 ortfabout Mail Lines. Homeward (for Europe). Outward (for China). 'onueeting at Colombo
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        251 1 STOOMVAART-MAATSCH APPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN DELI, SABANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID, AND NAPLES. Steamer* are due on or about the undermentioned dates: OUTWARD. 1915 Grotius Dec. 24 1916 Prin» der Ned Jan. 7 fringes Juliana Jan. 21 Jan Ptn. Coen Feb.
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        570 1 N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (JAPAN MAIL jjjjjl STEAMSHIP CO.) EUROPEAN LINE. m A -n iervi ce T iB maintained between Yokohama via porta to Marseilles London, under mail contract with the Imperial Jepanffe Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this sertfte nave been specially designed and constructed, and
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      Singapore Loading List.
      334 2 Europe. For London Pyrrhus. December 18 Kamo Mara., December %t Namur, December 23 Cyclops, December 24 Lycaon, December 28 Kioto, December 30 Kashina Maru, January 5 Sutton Hall, January 8 Antilochus, January 15 For Liverpool Kaienga. December 20 Cyclops, December 24 Glaucus, December 25 Pelens, January 1
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      24 2 For Manila, Hongkong and Japan, th.o Holt liner Helenus paaaed Port Said on the 3rd inst. She ii due inhere on the 18th inst.
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      Penang News.
      30 2 Clearance 14-12-15. Indragiri for Deli and Langsa. Namsang for Singapore, China and Japan. Glenfalloch for Singapore and China. Hebe for Telnk Anson. Klang for Port Swettenham and •ingapore.
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      Harbour Movements
      195 2 Latest Arrivals. BritishWaihora, str., 15-12-15, No. 7 Wharf. Kaka, str., 15-12-15, Inner Roads. Sri Muar, str., 15-12-15, Inner Rds. Kinta, str., 15-12-15, Inner Roads. Mena.str., 15-12-15, Inner Roads. Glanggi, Str., 15-12-15, Inner Rds. Hock Hye, str., 15-12-15, Inner Rds. Hock Keng, str 15-12-15, Inner Roads. Ban Lee Guan,
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      Singapore Clearances.
      79 2 Fa/ilka tor Port Swettenham, Fenang, Madras and Bombay. Mena for Batu Pahat. Rensiena for Palembang. Pontianak for Selat Fandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan. Singkel for Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik, Tandjong Balei and Medan. Sappho for Port Dickson and Port Swettenham. Kaka for Malacca and Muar. Waihora for Samarang and New
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      Marine Court.
      134 2 The dredging of the Singapore River lies with the Public Works Department, and tbe silt when brought to the sorface is placed into mudflats and taken to Mount Zion and discharged there on reclamation works. The latter part of the work has been li*t out to Chinese, and
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      The Waterfront.
      827 2 At Port Said arrived on Tuesday last the Japanese liner Tarata Maru. The Holt lin^ r Teueer, bomewara bound, passed Fort Said on the 14th inst. The Holt liner Yangtze, for China and Japanese ports, is loading m port. A British steamer passed through the harbour from East
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      Wireless Communication.
      11 2 Vessels in Touch. Bank Liner Salamis. Java-China-Japan liner Tjisondari.
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      Change of Route.
      42 2 A wire from Amsterdam says th it the directors of the Rotterdam Lloyd have decided that their cargo boats from the Kast for Marseilles and London sha 1 go via the Cape of Good Hope and the Suez Canal.
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      The Taro Maru Ashore.
      46 2 The M. B. K. chartered steamer Taro Maru, which left Haiphong on Nov. 14 for Kyushu, fully laden with Hongay coal, ran ashore off that port and still remained hard and fast up to itfov. 22, the date of latest advices. —M.D.N.
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      PORT SWETTENHAM.
      77 2 Vessels Expected. Fazilka (B. I.) 18th December, from Singapore for Penang, Madras and Negapatarn Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Tara (B. I.) 18th December, from India for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Helenus (Holt) 19th December, for Singapore, Manila, Hongkong, Nagasaki, Kobe and
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      The Shipping Industry
      1346 2 Effects of the War. tn Jul> last Sir Nora, eecretary of the Liverpool gteto Owners Association, prepari that body a report dealing w j* efiect of the war on the British, ing employed in the ovei The document in questi. was not jcade public at the tii£>
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        100 2 Singapore Tide Table Dec. 1«.— High water:—i.tt ua. 8 ft. 1 ia. «.el p.m. 7ft. 7 ins. Dec. 17.—High water: —8.18 a.m. 8 ft. 3 ia*. S.10 p.ia. 7 ft. V in». Dec. It.— High water: —7.80 a.m. t ft. 6 in*. 9.14 p oj. 8 ft. Dac. 19.—High water:—8.14
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      European Mails.
      45 3 Delivered in London. following are the dates of l*rtare from Singapore of the •aropenj Mails and their delivery 1 London. Oct. Mov. ii» Oct. Nov. ?e OmL N«v. »r. 8 5.. 1 f (> Nov. ii Df* '> MM v° v a v w 8
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      The War on Shipping.
      110 3 Ship and Owners. T Orteria. R n Damage. Hntl6h Two Chinese Pinegrove of Glasgow. British 1 827 15) **mt fcunk. lwenty two of Busiris (Moss S.S. Co., British 2 7*l ST* 1 (Dec 14 >- Liverpool.) 8,710 M,k (Dec. 13). Dante Alighieri. Italic i 7. (Perna
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      The Indo-China S.N. Co.
      440 3 Head Office for Hongkong. In another part of this issne appears a wire from Reuter saying that an extraordinary general meeting of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Company unanimously approved of the alteration of the articles of association providing for the transfer of the head office and
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      Siamese Cruiser Fund.
      32 3 The total amount received on Nov.- 4 for the fund organised by the Royal Navy League of Siam for the purchase of a scout cruiser amounts to Tcs. 1,744,725.
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      Tanker Nord Lost.
      93 3 News reached Hobart on the 10th Nov.. says the A. S. Index, of the wreck of the oil steamer Nord, near Cape Pillar, by the return of the steamer Breone from the scene of the disaster. The captain and crew are particularly reticent as to the cause
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        397 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Hamewabd. Outwabd. 1915-191« 1915-191$ Polvneaien Dee. 17 Partho<J Kjg, Oonlilkn Jan. I r,£m Andre Lebon Jan. 17 Cordillere Feb. 11 Andre Lebon. Feb. 2/» I For all particulars, apply to J. De COT T RTOIS. Agent. 13-12 Australia By
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        487 3 Combined Service Of The Ocean S.S. Co., Ltd. AND The West Australian S.N. Co., Ltd. BETWEEN FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVA AND SINGAPORE. Regular sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for the Kiraberley Gold Fields), Broome, Roebuck Bay,
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        419 3 Mails Close. To-dav. Balu Pahat Moua 2.30 pin Palembang Hensiena -_\«0 pm uelat Fandjang, Beng- r kalis and' Bagan Pontianak 2.30 pm Bengkahs. La»v>oan Bilik. Tandjong p B f Ul iv Medan Singkel 2.:io pa, Port Dickson and Port Swettenham *Sapph-. 2.3« piM Ciroe 2 30 pm fvT Port Swettenham.
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        623 4 Mitsubishi Dockyard Engine Works. A A 1 A.8.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley Code.U»ed. BaUder* and Repairer. ef Ships, Engine, and Engineer*, Manufacturer, of Centratio Condensers, Stone* s Manganoe Bronze Casting, Parsons' Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternator., etc., etc., etc. NAGASAKI ML Addr«*» DOCK—Nagasaki. Graving Dock and Patent Slip* Dock No.
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        552 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Contractors to the Imperial Japc.n** Army and Navy and to Foreign Governmenti.J Code* Vhed CABLB AM>BHBBBS A,, A.8.C., DOCKYARD 1 Western Union KOBE 1 UkVl Scott's, Lieber's, and DOCK-DaIKEN." Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers. Boiler and Locomotive Makers. Au imJi*ZZ*~ of Boiler., Merine end Land Eng.no.. New
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        402 4 Ocean Steam Sh>p I Company, Ltd I AND I China Mutual Steam Nay. I Co., Ltd. I r* The Companies' steamert ire patched from Liverpool outwat-u*. j the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan hone ward* for London, Amsterdam and Autwetp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and
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