Malaya Tribune, 28 December 1915
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Title Section28 1915-12-28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. vol. 2.- No. 302. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1915 Price 5 Cents. tlx iRalapa Crlbune. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28.28 words
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Advertisement329 1915-12-28 1 m -j ii Mir **3*-*-**m*u»*m.*: ——i I mi— n GAIETY BE™ To-night and Wednesday and Thursday Undine In 2 Parts A Fairy Tale Produced by the Thanhouser Co. HEARTSEASE In 2 Parts Special Feature by the Vitagraph Co. Uafa the coW reserve of her husband her heart wiltn. Her younger329 words
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Advertisement41 1915-12-28 1 I SULPHURIC I I AND I Hydrochloric Acid. I i MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD. jj SOLE AGEJNTS. MILKMAID BRAND I MILK. I PRICE $8.00 PER CASK. I I MAKES PEOPLE STRONG I I Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. (London) Singapore. I41 words
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Article613 1915-12-28 2 Market Showing Great Activity. Only a few months ago Japanese paper millers arranged an agreement for restriction on production to meet the adverse turn of affairs in the market for press paper, but now they are surprised at their near-sightedness when the convention was signed, for because of613 words
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Article27 1915-12-28 2 The Banks in China released < n Dec. 3 another $6,000,000 from the Salt revenues for the use of the Government, making the total $37,000,000 for the year.27 words
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Advertisement185 1915-12-28 2 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD.. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. BEDSTEAD DEPARTMENT. Special Child's Bed. Enamelled Green Fitted Brass Ornamentation. Inspection Invited to Our Specially Sheeted and Dconted Specimen Rocms. mumiMMM i a—— I. JIH IHIHTI —————I NOTICE TO MOTORISTS. SHELL FOR SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT Please send Jour Order to CHIN HUAT LEE,185 words
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Advertisement402 1915-12-28 2 POWELL Co.'s CALENDAR FOR DECEMBER, 1915. Sun. :—js 12 19 2G Mem. !i t> 13 20 27 I I .j j J I TlttS. 7 14 21 28 Wed. 1 g 15 i 221 29 II 1 j _j Thurs. 2j 9 16 123 30 j, j Fri. j 3402 words
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Article233 1915-12-28 3 Gilts from All Parts. The Secretary of State for the Colonies published the following notices The Government of the Gold Coast has received a further sum of £1,500 subscribed by the Chiefs of Ashanti for the purpose of an aeroplane to be presented to the Royal Fhiug Corps,233 words
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Article284 1915-12-28 3 Zeppelins at Suez- Of all the dream 3 of victory that have ever inspired the gambler staking his all upon the last card, probably none has been more fantastic than that seriously enunciated by Slatin Pasha, once Governor of the Soudan under General Gordon who recently made284 words
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Article101 1915-12-28 3 Chang Chen-shun, a member of the Tsau-cheng-yuan, has been granted six months' leave by President Yuan Shili-kai and leaves shortly for South China, in connexion with the establishment of the proposed Sino-American Bank and the SinoAmerican Exhibition in Shanghai. William Banks, a lance-corporal in the Shropshire Light Infantry, who was101 words
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Advertisement303 1915-12-28 3 SINGAPORE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS, LTD. ALTERATIONS TO FARES, It is h?reby notified that attain Urn oa tha Singapore Electric Tramways will be increased from and including Saturday, the Ist day of January, 1916. These fares are as under: First Class. The present Ist class 5 cent fare will be increased to303 words
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Advertisement62 1915-12-28 3 KOH CO. Clearance Sale Now Proceeding. A VERY LARGE NUMBER OF New Year Cards TO SELECT FBOM. New Year Presents New Year Crackers New Year Stockings Photo Frames Photo Albums Auto Albums Postcard Albums mmwmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmm Everything FOB New Year. KOH Co. Bras Basah Road jg B—A souvenir will be presented62 words
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Advertisement238 1915-12-28 4 SAID MARICAN Co. 20, ROBIN iON ROAD. Ship Chandlers, Provedores and General Contractors. Vessels supplied with tjnesh and cold storage meat and all market stores at moderate rates. Orders promptly and carefully executed. Letters addr?Bfed to our care delivered on vessel's arrival. 2-11 2-2 RANEECUNCE Drainpipes AND Channels SOLE AGENTS:238 words
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Article101 1915-12-28 5 Company Matters. Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE ARCHIPELAGO. A meeting of the Lampongsche Caontschouc Company is to be called to discuss the advisability of the issne of preference shares. The Bataafsche Petroleum Maatschappij contemplates the issue of 5 per cent bonds to the total101 words
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Article67 1915-12-28 5 Professor Dr. H. G. Jonker has arrived in Batavia from Delft, Holland, to commence an exploration tour of the island of Timor on behalf of the Dutch Government. The previous expeditions of Professor G. A. Molengraaf have shown that the interior contains matters which are of the greatest67 words
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Article85 1915-12-28 5 A Chinese Committee in Sonrabaya some time ago collected 1300,000 in aid of the Chinese Republic and sent this money to China. Since the re-establish-ment of the Empire however they found that their funds went in a direction which ihey did not desire, and they asked for85 words
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Article160 1915-12-28 5 A murder was committed in a train running from Solo (Java) to Kadioen. Bidin, a native, was found in a restaurant carriage dead with a ballet wound in his head. Nearby lay a revolver from which a shot had been fired. At first it was thought160 words
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Article76 1915-12-28 5 The Java-China-Japan Line monthly service from Java to San Francisco, via Manila, China and Japan, has been opened. This new line is known as the Java Pacific linn, and will for the present be maintained by four vessels, the Java-China-Japan Line contributing two vessels and the Rotterdam76 words
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Article211 1915-12-28 5 Java trading circles are in no wise pleased with the announcement of the change of rout* via the Cape of Good Hope. Not alone the increased time required for the transit of mails and passengers, but also the enhanced cost of carriage of goods the run via211 words
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Article127 1915-12-28 5 The Government-General of Formosa has decided to pay an annual subsidy of Y150.000 commencing the next fiscal year for the establishment of a regular line of steamers between Formosa and the South Seas. According to the proposal the service will be between Keelung and Ballikpapan via127 words
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Article68 1915-12-28 5 The Stoomvaart Maatschappy Nederland has placed an order with with the Nederlandsche Scheepsbouw Maatschappy for the construction of a steel mail steamer in the place of the wrecked Koningin Emma. The vessel will measure length, width and depth, 482, 59 and 30 ft. respectively, and will have68 words
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Article24 1915-12-28 5 Prussian Losses. The Prussian losses now total 2,287,083. The German casualty lists now form a book of 10,610 closely printed pages.24 words
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Article30 1915-12-28 5 Salonika It is expected that operations on Greek territory will begin shortly. The Bulgarians, who have already lost 200,000 men, have formed a new army of 250,000.30 words
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Article20 1915-12-28 5 The London Daily Chronicle says that RuFßia has landed sufficient men at Varna to withstand a Bulgarian attack.20 words
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Article16 1915-12-28 5 The operations in the Dardanelles are to be speedily resumed, says a Hague wire.16 words
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Article26 1915-12-28 5 In the Reichstag twenty Socialist deputies voted against the new war credit. Herr Haase resigned the leadership of the Socialist party in consequence.26 words
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Article37 1915-12-28 5 The British officers interned in Holland have, with the approval of the British Government, been released on parole. Holland has protested against the seizure by Britain of mails on board of various Dutch steamers.37 words
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Article31 1915-12-28 5 In the recent explosion at the munition works at Munster in Germany, the number of victims is four hundred. It laid waste several dis tricts of the town.31 words
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Article21 1915-12-28 5 A Berlin communique admits that the French forces occupied the summit of Hartmansweilerkopf and a trench at Hilsenfirst.21 words
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Article66 1915-12-28 5 Singapore, December £4. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 0/10 Demand 2/4 7/32 Private 3 m/s 2/4J On India— BankT.T. 17.5 On Hongkong— Bank d/d 18 On Shanghai— Bank d/d 92$ On Java— Bank T. T. On Japan Bank d/d 10ti Sovereigns—buying rate 8.54 India Ceil Bills last issue66 words
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Article785 1915-12-28 5 Prices Quoted in the Market this Morning Singapore, December 28. Measrs Lyall and Eratt, Exchange and Sha c Broken, tone the following list of quotations Rubber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 1/8 1/11 1 Anglo Java 11/6 13/6 2/- Anglo-Malay 10/- 11/6 1 Ayer Kuning785 words
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Advertisement103 1915-12-28 5 A CLEAR HEAD a hearty appetite, sound sleep and good digestion are sure to follow an occasional dose of the tiny laxatives. Gentle as nature Do not gripe. Of all chemists, 50 cents per phial, oi post free from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Dept. lc, Singapore. 1 SHIP BRAND103 words
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Advertisement365 1915-12-28 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF A Rubber-tyred Victoria and Horse (complete) (in good running order) TO BE HELD AT Messrs CHENG KENG LEE Ce'g Sale-room On Wednesday, 29th December. 1915. at 11 a.m. Inspection by arrangement. CHING KENG LEE Co., Auctioneers. 23-12 28-12 THE QUEEN MARY" PEN. ShL 25 <«■365 words
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Article284 1915-12-28 6 New Antiseptics. The heavy mortality from gas gangrene and, generally speaking, the highly infected character of the wounds received in action were realized at a very early period of the war. Moreover, it was soon found that the ordinary antiseptics hitherto used in surgical practice were for the284 words
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Article150 1915-12-28 6 The meeting of the Union Chambers of Commerce of China was held at the Heavenly Empress's Palace at North Honan Road, Shanghai. It began on the 24th ult., and was attended by more than 50 persons, including both government representatives and citizens' delegates with other prominent150 words
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Article35 1915-12-28 6 The war has had a very benefi cial effect on the entire tea trade —China, Japan Sumatra, Java, India and Ceylon all profiting during the current year through the increased demand for this eastern product.35 words
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Advertisement370 1915-12-28 6 Tuition by Correspondence FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University V atriculation, Hongkong University Matriculation, Professiona 1 Preliminary Examination, S. S. and F. M. S. Medical School Entrance Examination AND ALL EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS IN TUB S.S. AND F.M.S. Prospectus and Scale of Fees on Application to370 words
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Advertisement277 1915-12-28 6 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following de pots:— Singapore. Messrs. Eoh Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Messrs. The Hean Store, N. High Street. Money Changer, Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Pang Boon Tin Tank Road Railway Station.) Messrs. Kwong Seng Chiang Co., Selegie Road. Mr. Mohd. Abu Bakar, 265,277 words
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Advertisement324 1915-12-28 6 PALLADIUM Singapore's Premier Theatre—OßCHAßD ROAD—Singapore s Premier Theatre, i Another Mammoth Programme for Three Nights Only Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday IN HUMBLE GUISE A Two-Part Pathe Drama featuring Miss Lowe, America's Supreme Cinema Star. The Story of a Wealthy and Idle Society Woman who learns of Life's other woman The324 words
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Article762 1915-12-28 7 Address to the Hon. R. J. Wilkinson, C.M.G. Appended is the text of the farev. -1! address which is to be presented to the Hon'ble the Ooionial Secretary at a complimentary banquet to be held this evening at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street. The762 words
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Article155 1915-12-28 7 {Exclusive to Malaya Tribune.) Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-day 4 Quotations. Alor Gajah- $2.45 $2.55xd. AyerHitam 26.00 30.00 AyerKunings 1.00 1.10 AyerMolek 21 0 AyerPanas 7.00~ 7.15xd. Balgownie 3.50 3.60 Bukit Jelotong 0.50 0.55 Bukit Katil 0,72 i 0.77 i155 words
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Article212 1915-12-28 7 (Singapore, December 28.) TV^.—sB3.ss 475 tons sold. Copra.— Weak. Tapioca.— Steady. Sago Flour-— Weak. Gambier Weak. Pepper-— Weak. ftfttr Products.— Market Steady. Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 8. per picul 523.00 Nutmegs 80 S. 30.00 Copra Bali JO.OO Copra Gorong Talo W.W Copra Dongalo JO. 10 Copra212 words
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Article76 1915-12-28 7 T L To-day. Innocent*' Day. To-morrow. Darul Adab Club Dinner to the Hon. R J V> ilkiriK«n, CM.o. mmm m, K. 8. L. t Spnrf, Tanglin. Thursday, 30th. Friday, 31st. Trading Co. Meeting, noon. SpeCUl Dinner Cinema F SiUriajr, Ist January 1916. New Year's Day. K. P. M. Agent76 words
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Article64 1915-12-28 7 It is notified in the Gazette that His Excellency the Governor has g r a n t rU° Phi Hip T Mi a Planter of 815 Yeo Chu Kang Road, Singapore, the sole and exclusive privilege of making, selling and using, and authorizing others so to do. an invention for64 words
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Article44 1915-12-28 7 The Amsterdam correspondent of the London and China Express recently reported that "according to advices received by the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, this year's prospective yield of sugar in Java is 1,200,000 tons, or a decrease of 20 per cent as compared with last year".44 words
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Article167 1915-12-28 7 Generous Ceylon Jaffna Tamils, In asking for further donations in order to complete the Malayan Air Squadron o£ sixteen units, Mr. C. Alma Baker informs us that on Dec. 21 he was able to cable to the War Olfice the $IJ,3<M subscribed by the Ceylon Jaffna Tamils167 words
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Advertisement196 1915-12-28 7 Latest Advertisements. Bose's Circus AND MENAGERIE. Established 1887 and Still in Front. To-night At 9.15 p.m. To-night Beach Road, Circus Ground, Singapore. MATINEES: On Saturdays Wednesdays, at 4.30. An Exceptional Star Artistes of the Day. War-Time—Special Reduced Rates of Admission. Box (4 Chairs) $10.00 Second Class $1.00 Box (Single Chair)196 words
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Advertisement341 1915-12-28 7 Train Services. Singapore (rank-Road) Daily. WKKKDAY SrTNDATS. 7nm ail RS5 T-* f r thenorth at 7 7 and 7 pm. other trams leave for Johore at 9 a.., 10.-9 am noon. 1.30 pm 2.55 pm 4.40 pm. Mail arrives from north at 8.16 am and 7.14 p.rn. trains leave from341 words
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Miscellaneous96 1915-12-28 7 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, December 31 9 To-day. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.g.E. v. d° CbineseCo. m Bras Basah R 1. Malay Co m Drill Hall S.V.C. Band. To-morrow, Dec. 29. 5.15 p ui. Drill Hall Maxim Co. do S.V.R. do Chinese Co. m t*96 words
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Article114 1915-12-28 8 The Great War Page. The Western Front 9 The War on Shipping 9 Christmas at the Front 9 A Cabinet Crisis 9 Turkish Battery Destroyed... 9 Position in Persia 9 In Mesopotamia 9 In the Balkans 10 Belligerents' Finances 10 French Consular News 10 Paper Manufacture 2 Imperial114 words
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Article961 1915-12-28 8 A strange sight was to be seen in London yesterday, and yet a sight which in normal times would pass unnoticed and be considered quite commonplace. It was the sight of members of His Majesty's Cabinet crossing Whitehall on Boxing Day to attend at No. 10 Downing961 words
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Article317 1915-12-28 8 The existing arrangements by which only one-fifth of tbe total number of Fellows is permitted to be elected, leaving the remaining eighty to be nominated by the Chancellor, has led to most disastrous results especially in Madras, where, in the exercise of the powei of nomination, room317 words
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Advertisement260 1915-12-28 8 I known jk ripHEIR enjoyment will be increased a hundredfold if they X J[ are in charge of their own musical arrangements and left W J to their own devices. Let them play at being grown *X Wk up, have their own in-trument for their musical chairs, and for 3&260 words
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Advertisement105 1915-12-28 8 ALLSOPFS BRITISH PILSENER BEER. m the fil BEST im AND JBl HEALTHIEST. ALWAYS ask for (M ailsopp s. SOLE IMPORTERS**Caldbeck Macgregor Co. .».»iw \m x, i i j——** |M> i Adelphi Hotel. j 31st December. 1 Great Masquerade Ball f J S PRIZES GIVEN. s z 1 W. TOY©. I105 words
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Article619 1915-12-28 9 55—$1.80 up. is 1 Latest advertisements are inserted «0 P>? e <jl services of a good Chinese .]l are required. See notice page r-Mend of 6d. per share has A wiared by Tronoh-South, E ff'fi" London on Jan 10 conference •nL held in Singapore on Jan. I619 words
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Article82 1915-12-28 9 First Court. (Before Mr. H. w. Firmstone.) Tan Ah Beng and Ahmat were convicted on Dec. 24 of breaking into a house at Gilstead Road occupied by a Malay woman with intent to steal. The second accused was sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by82 words
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Article90 1915-12-28 9 (Before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke.) Veloo and another Tamil boy were charged this morning with the theft of a pair of khaki covers from the first class seats of a tram car. The former was discharged whilst the boy was sent to the Reformatory. Four Chinese were90 words
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Article87 1915-12-28 9 Train Alterations. On and from Ist January, 1916, additional passenger trains will run on the Port Swettenham oranch leaving Kuala Lumpur 9 a.m. for Port Swettenham and returning from Port Swettenham 11.30 a.m. On the Malacca-Branch the 5.30 p.m. train from Malacca to Tampin will on Tuesdays and87 words
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Article138 1915-12-28 9 Explorer's Plans. Speaking at a meeting of the Swedish Anthropological and Geographical Society recently, Dr. Erik Mjoebjerg gave an account of a project he had elaborated for an expedition to explore the unknown regions of the Island of New Guinea by means of aeroplanes. He138 words
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Article180 1915-12-28 9 Merle the Mysterious left this rooming by train for Johore Bahru, in which town he is giving some demonstrations of the mystic arts of which he is an acknowledged matter. From Johore he proceeds to M aacca, Seremban, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur and Taiping, where his stances will doubtless draw thou--3180 words
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Article80 1915-12-28 9 The King's Message. Reply from Troops in Egypt. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Dec, 27, 1.25 p.m. Cairo General Maxwell, the Commander in Egypt, replying to the King's Message to-the Officers and men says Your Majesty's armies in Egypt, drawn from the United Kingdom, the Dominions and India, uniteREUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. - 80 words
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Article77 1915-12-28 9 On Compulsion. London, Dec. 27, 5.5 p.m. The Cabinet met to-day when there was a large attendance, Mr. Asquith returning from the country where he spent the Christmas and Mr. Lloyd George from the Clyde. It is understood that the final results of Lord Derby's campaign was77 words
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Article161 1915-12-28 9 London, Dec. 27, 3.30 p.m. The political situation is most interesting. The Cabient meeting to-day was presumably to discuss Lord Darby's figures, which it is stated reveal the fact of necessitating the fulfilment of Mr. Asquith's pledge and leading to the resignation of the anti-compulsionist ministers. Even a161 words
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Article80 1915-12-28 9 Heavy Toll. French Mail Liner Gone- London, Dec. 27, 8.45 p.m. The following steamers have been sunk: The British steamers Yeddo, crew saved, Cottingham, seven saved, and Hadley crew saved; French steamer Vi le de la Ciotat, part crew and passengers saved and landed by the80 words
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Article81 1915-12-28 9 Owning to the continued increase in the cost of production in every 1 direction, the India Rubber Manufacturers' Association intimated about a month ago an advance in the prices of general mechanical rubber goods, valves, sheets, insertions, cab tyres, etc., hose, rubber belting, and packings, (rubber and asbestos), by a81 words
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Article73 1915-12-28 9 Good Artillery Practice. London, Dec. 27, 1.25 a.m. A Paris communique says that the French artillery was moil active in Artois, South Bailleul and South Arras, and made most successful practice in Champagne disturbing the enemy's working parties. A fine shot blew up a munition depot at73 words
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Article69 1915-12-28 9 London, Dec. 26, 5.45 p.m. A Paris communique of last night says that all was quiet throughout the whole front. According to advices received at Amsterdam from the Belgian frontier it i 3 said that the Germans are carrying out considerable movements of troops behind the front,69 words
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Article57 1915-12-28 9 London, Dec. 27, 12.5 a.m. A Press Bureau communique says that there is only some mining activity in the south of La Bassee Canal, where an enemy mine failed to damage our trenches. Our artillery north of the Somme was effective against the enemy's positions in East Albert. Elsewhere57 words
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Article35 1915-12-28 9 London, Dec. 27, 4.50 p.m. A Paris communique says there was nothing doing during the night except at Lorraine where the Fiench artillery bombarded the enemy's works south-west of the Chateau Eialins.35 words
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Article231 1915-12-28 9 Fight for a Fort. London, Dec. 27, 10.45 a.m Delhi A message dated yesterday says that General Townshend reports that on Dec. 25 tbe enemy determinedly attacked a portion of our position but were repulsed, 1 six to eight hundred men. Oar casualties were under two hundred. London,231 words
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Article39 1915-12-28 9 Five Javanese princes, the sons of the Susuhunan of Sourakarta, arrived in Holland a month ago by the s.s. Prinses der Nederlanden under the guardianship of the retirel Colonel J. P. Linck. They are to be educated in Holland.39 words
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Article248 1915-12-28 9 Plenty of Good Cheer. Waterlogged Trenches. London, Dec. 2o\ 11.20 p.m. Christmas at the Front is graphically described by Rooter's special correspondents in France and Macedonia. The day broke in France wet, blowing, and cheerless. At noon the sun struggled through, but later the day was248 words
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Article50 1915-12-28 9 Wanderings of Reuss. London, Dec. 26, 5.5 p.m. It appears that Prince Reuss returned to Teheran after an abortive attempt at a coup d'etat, and subsequently left for KermanBhah, where he met the German emissary yon der Goitz and afterwards proceeded to Bagdad, where he met Vassel.50 words
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Article50 1915-12-28 9 London, Dec. 27, 2.35 a.m. A Petrograd communique says that the Russians midway between Teheran and Haraadan defeated a Turco-German detachment consisting of rebellious Persian gendarmes and bands armed with artillery and machine guns. The enemy lost several positions, whilst many were killed and wounded and others fled.50 words
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Article62 1915-12-28 9 London, Dec. 27, 0.30 p.m. Paris A naval couimunique says that whilst exploring the Gulf of Solium, between Kgypt and Cyrenaica and five degrees west of Alexandria, a French cruiser bombarded and destroyed a Turkish battery. A trawler was simultaneously discovered and shelled. Two large enemy submarines62 words
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Article58 1915-12-28 9 London, Dec. 27, 1 p.m. The departure of Indian troops from France is revealed in an official announcement at a parade of the Indian Army Corps before departure from France. The Prince of Wales delivered a message from the KingEmperor warmly thanking them for their services which58 words
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Article52 1915-12-28 9 London, Dec. 26, 9.5 p.m. The Press Bureau says that th© recent Turkish reports of the sinking of monitors in the River Tigris are untrue. No armed vessel has been sunk txcept two small river gunboats, the abandonment of which was announced on 4. E. C. Programme52 words
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Article175 1915-12-28 10 Contradictory News. London, Dec. 27, 1.45 p.m. News from Greece is most contradictory. It is stated by the Greek military anthorities that despite the German threats, that after Christmas they would advance, it is believed that the enemy will not enter Greek territory, owing to the hesitation175 words
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Article66 1915-12-28 10 London, Dec. 26, 9.5 p.m. A Montenegrin communique says that the Montenegrin offensive at Sanjak led to a sanguinary engagement on Dec. 23." The enemy was driven headlong towards Bilopolga, leaving on the field over 500 killed. A hundred prisoners were taken. The Montenegrins continued their offensive The66 words
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Article67 1915-12-28 10 London, Dec. 26, 9.5 p.m. Athens: General Castlenau has been received by King Constantine and met the heads of the Greek General Staff at luncheon at the French Legation: General Castlenau again departed in the afternoon. London, Dec. 27, 2.35 p.m. Athens General Castlenau has left to67 words
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Obituary59 1915-12-28 10 Mr. T. A. Williams. Mr. Thornton Arthur Williams, who was a retired partner of Messrs. Thomson Alston and Co., Secretary of the Blackwood Coffee Co. and Director of the Seremban Rubber Estate Company, died at Hindhead on the 16th inst. He was also the author of an illustrated Child's59 words
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Article198 1915-12-28 10 News of the death of Mr. Herbert Mitford Darby at Ootacamund, Southern India, yesterday, will be received with general regret in the Straits Settlements. The deceased had been unwell for some time and left the Straits during the middle of November for a trip to India198 words
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Article214 1915-12-28 10 Germany Sucked Dry." An American's Views. London, Dec. 27, 2.50 a.m. Mr. E. S. Montagu, interviewed by the correspondent of the N«w York Tribune, instituted a most favourable comparison between Britain's and Germany's financial positions. He contrasted scathingly Dr. Helfferich's hysterics and M. Bibot's unvarnished account of the214 words
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Article227 1915-12-28 10 (By Courtesy of the French Consul-General). Paris, Dec. 23. The French three per cent bonds are at francs 63.75. Yesterday we exploded an ammunition depot on the heights of the Meuse To-day, south of Arras, we continued a destructive fire on the enemy's works. We progressed on227 words
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Article235 1915-12-28 10 44 Holier Me." The street urchins of London have taken to understudying the recruiting meetings, and not the Jeast entertaining feature of their performance is their extreme seriousness. The other evening, when one of the main thoroughfares wa9 thronged with people returning from business, up a side street235 words
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Article62 1915-12-28 10 The Chinese Government, realising the necessity of improving the methods of tea culture, has appointed experts in the chief producing districts to supervise the growing and manufacture of tea, and to stop artificial colouring. Help and advice are given to the farmers, and rewards are offered for well-grown and well-made62 words
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Article483 1915-12-28 10 Adelphi Hotel Sports. Realising tbat the land and sea sports on New Year's Day wonld most likely monopolise attention, the committee responsible for the organisation of the Christmas Day sports at the Adelphi Hotel, which had to be postponed owing to the heavy rain, wisely decided to rum483 words
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Article81 1915-12-28 10 Holiday Competitions Owing to the heavr Hon an A X ti°n was postponed nntiin of Jannary 1, "nd th m rr competition was cancelled Ihe Foursome conwotit; which twelve pairs ent«r H"' tor won by Messrs R. p d »ai V. M. Grajburn. The V "i','' e81 words
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Article123 1915-12-28 10 •H|lJ| 9| The eleventh half-vearlr ml meeting of the StraU a Chi? Physical (Jnltnrists was hi No. 3 Sit Wah Road, when fW The accounts of the AssociS tei been agree<i to «*SS the following gentlemen were ih!' elected office-bearers for the «T tog B.x months with123 words
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Article379 1915-12-28 10 Fraser Co.'s Share Circular. At the commencement of the week business wa3 dull and uneventful but it closes with a distinctly better tone all round. The dealings have been fairly distribute,' over Rubbers and Industrials in which tbe variation in prices has been small but the tendency v brighter. Mining.—There379 words
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Advertisement225 1915-12-28 10 IF *****888^^ I 5 for the price of 4 1 Ist Motorist (pointing to burst tyre) "Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble one nf m J «I $j tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare" 7 confounded I *nd Motorist No spare and I always looked 'on you as225 words
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Advertisement215 1915-12-28 11 I "IN A CLASS BY ITSELF" j E (THE HIGHEST). 5 M V a,* J5 This is not the opinion of a few or of merely a 5 J! majority, but W If OF ALL who have tried Ross's Great I AUK'S HEAD PILSENER. It deserves its high* reputation because215 words
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Advertisement316 1915-12-28 11 i Goods Cavenagh Rug. Glen Roy Rug. Reversible plaid and self colours, Manufactured A very Smart Wool Rug. Useful plaids, fringed from Soft Fine Wool with fringed ends. Will ends. A good Rug for general use. Soft finish, stand hard wear for years. hard wearing. Thoroughly recommended. Size 72 x316 words
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Advertisement240 1915-12-28 12 I Empire Cinema lOPPOSITEI OPPOSITE THE KRETA AVER POLICE STATION, TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. I To-Night m I I CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. 1 i St Continuation of the Great Universal Serial I 1 g Now Showing I The Black Box »30 reels. li IN THE SECOND SHOW. X 1 IS !S240 words
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Advertisement115 1915-12-28 12 I Rathbourne Dairy Farm. «> Telephone 1382. I As several tricycles similar in shape to those used by this Farm 2 J are to be seen moving about the town selling milk, the Public J 3 are cautioned against believing that the milk sold by them is from 2 S115 words
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Advertisement43 1915-12-28 12 I ALL-BRITISH I Rom HO y &&i I Used by the British War Office. I DURABILITY, The Rom Tyre and Rubber Co. Con tractors to P.M. War Cffice, Holborn, London, E.CI MEYER BROTHERS, Singapore. I y Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and F.M.S.43 words
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Article169 1915-12-28 13 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. PUNJAB. Lahore Hindu College. Tho Maharaja of Durbhanga has promised Rs. 30,000, the Hon. Rai Bahadur Ram Saran Das land beyond the river value Rs. 50,000, Raj» Fateh Singh of Shekhupura 50,000; Lala Mul Chand, merchant, Rs. 20,000, for169 words
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Article209 1915-12-28 13 I Burglars Lift R s 10,000. B Baner i e Superintend' omm e r ce and Industry »dhi miDt overni nen > J of India, 9 pr«mise8 broken into a few R* n oa, k x^ 0>000 stolen, the thieves 8t Lr; d their #aca p poiic# Ration is209 words
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Article228 1915-12-28 13 Oriental Classics. The results of the examinations held in April last are published in the Gazette M. S. Perera, presented by the Ven. M. Sri Nanissera, High Priest, has passed the Final Examination in all sections, Elu, Pali, and Sanskrit, including Logic, and become entitled to the diploma of228 words
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Article269 1915-12-28 13 Mysore Soap Manufacture. Some time ago the Mysore Government engaged the services of Mr. J. Chakravarti, b.a., F. C. S., Calcutta, for investigating the prospects of soap industry in the province and allowed him the use of the Applied Chemistry Laboratory of the Indian Institute of Science but owing269 words
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Article207 1915-12-28 13 Protection of Monuments. The Governor-in-Council has declared the following ancient monuments in Poona District to be protected monuments: —Tomb of Rajaram Maharajah and tomb of Tantji Mulusare in Sinhgad and Peshwa9 bathing ghat in Fulgaon. The Indian Farmer. Presiding at the prize distribution of the Poona Agricultural College recently,207 words
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Advertisement508 1915-12-28 13 I To-night 888^^®^^ l AITOTHER MONSTER EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMME AT THE 1 ALHAMBRA I I TH ft PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE, BEACH ROAD. I g The World F 'l°» Corporation Presents jf I A Powerful Heart Interesting Drama fa ANIMATED WEEKLY WAR GAZETTE J H*T TTT" Cxlr.ii m And a Rip-Roaring Starlight508 words
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Article893 1915-12-28 14 Amusing Letters. 44 Me is an officer of the Royal Naval Division, wounded in the Dardanelles and elsewhere, so that he has at present no use tor 44 seats for theatres or concerts.*' He writes a witty letter, published in the Daily Express, describing how he was hit.893 words
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Article98 1915-12-28 14 Inquiries preparatory to putting the Factory Act into force are said to show that the average hours which girls now work in different kinds of textile factories in Japan are as follows —Spinning, 12 hours silk-reeling, 12 to 15 hours weaxing, 14 to 16 hours printing, 13 to 15 hours.98 words
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Article443 1915-12-28 14 Mr. Galsworthy's Views. When the war is over th« world will fiud that the thing which has changed least is art, says Mr. John Galsworthy in the Fortnightly Review Certain withered leavei, warts, dead branches will have sloughed off from the tree the sap will run at tirst443 words
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Advertisement456 1915-12-28 14 the i9i6 ;^-rr.r a nf A Del M I ENGINE. X W I Six Cylinder Valve-in-head type H ins. x J?| sffi 4 ins. Four hearing crankshaft, mm SfH 1/atTi nviriPM? self-starter. ARE BUILT UP TO A VALUE I XX ftJ YLIIVL/ E# It I nition and Lighting, the well-known456 words
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Advertisement43 1915-12-28 14 BOILED SALMON (Net Weight 16 oz.) SUGAHAJRA Co. 332 334 North Bridge Road. 'PHONE 1333 K. TSUTADA J Japanese Denul 74 8 74-1 BRAS BASAH FOA» Pain le l WORK GUARA> TEEP 'I Consortia* in Vfiato)** Teleph 'NE No. I 2 18-12 I43 words
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Advertisement317 1915-12-28 15 TO BE LET TO LET. U 0 1274 East Coast Lane off Jje' East Coast Road. Partly Srnished, comfortable bungalow for small family. \pply on the premises or Room No. B Co,eman House. TO LET. ftooms at Zetland House" Armenian Street. Apply to Stephens, Paul &Co. 30-U TO LET. House317 words
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Advertisement437 1915-12-28 15 NOTICE fS/x't&^itt Hong a partner in vl r Ma lacca, is Gemas Johore fit Juni Estates," April, 1915 ate a 8 from Wth THE JUNI ESTATES Tan Tek Joon, Sect Hong Kee Managing Partners 2h12 sriKJKJJ" 0F THE "WITS SETTLEMENTS COMPANIES' ORDINANCE 1889 AND IM THE MATTER OF THE XWONC437 words
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Advertisement355 1915-12-28 15 WANTED Wanted Immediately. Lady to assist Vanagement in Address: HOTSL NORNfAN 91 19 Penang. 24 12 29-12 WANTED. Second-hand cameras, half plate or post card B ize, in good order. State Ft? 6 <£? me of maker and l to Box 202 c/o Malaya Tribune. 13-12 11 WANTED. A position355 words
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Advertisement456 1915-12-28 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANKOfTnDIA, AUSTBALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER,' Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of Breach £1,200,000 Keaerve Fund £1,800,000 Keeerve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th* London Uty and Midland Bank, Ltd., The and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The National Provincial Bank of England,456 words
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Advertisement527 1915-12-28 15 JNSUBAMGE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO- LTD. FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited. HEAD OFFlCE.—Singapore (INCORPORATED IN527 words
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Advertisement805 1915-12-28 16 GUAN KIAT Co., 1 Head Office 37, Phillip Street. S BRANCH STORES AT .--Phillip Street No. 14, and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102. g— ■mini inn mi Mil urn i g I Telegraphic Address I Telephone NoS. 1174, 1233, f Codes Used f J g I GUANKIAT. (Private805 words
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Title Section19 1915-12-28 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 13 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28. 191519 words
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Advertisement386 1915-12-28 1 P.&O. British India AND I Apcar Line Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. fUnder Contract- with His Majesty's Government). For Japas\ Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. Homkwabd (for Europe). Outward (for China). Connecting at386 words
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Advertisement331 1915-12-28 1 ROYAL NETHERLANDS MAIL. NOTICE RE CHANGE OF ROUTE The mail steamers of the 11 Nederland and 44 Rotterdam Lloyd Royal Mail Lines will, until further notice, proceed outward and homewaid via the Cape of Good Hope, the service maintained by these lines thereby becoming a ten daily one. The first331 words
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Advertisement576 1915-12-28 1 N. Y. R. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.); o. EUROPEAN LINE. A series is oiaintaiued between YDkobama via ports to Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers m tintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted576 words
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Article293 1915-12-28 2 Europe. For London Lycaon, December 28 Kioto, January 4 Kashima Maru, January 5 Nankin, January 6 Sutton Hall, January 8 Antilochus, January 15 For Liverpool Peleug, January 1 TydeuB, January 25 Ffrß Marseilles Kashima Maru, January 5 Ft>R Genoa Holt and N.S.M. Liners For Barcelona C. de293 words
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Article20 1915-12-28 2 Noon To-day. The following vessel was in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station s.s. Rumphius.20 words
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Article40 1915-12-28 2 The Godowns and the Bonded Warehouses of the Singapore Harbour Board ?los* for the delivery of goods to town on Saturday, Ist January 1916 On that day all work at the Board's wharves will be discontinued- i40 words
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Article332 1915-12-28 2 Vessels in Port. MR* STEAMER. BERTH. DATS. Magnet Inner Rds 12-11 Sandakan do 2-12 Irismere T P Dock do Zaida Inner Rds 17-12 Islander Inner Rds 19*12 Patrol K. Harbour 20-12 Selangor Inner Rds 21-12 Sri Patana do do Mata Hari do 22-12 Poh Ann do 23-12 Murex332 words
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Article47 1915-12-28 2 Quorra for Prigi Rajah, Tembilahan and Indragiri. Ta-tou-tse for' Bangkok. Mena for Batu Pahat. Carlyle for Port Dickson. Penang for Port Swettenham. I*dj Weld for Malacca and Muar Aing Hin for*Kota Tinggi. ■'Jacob for Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. Giang Seng for Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang.47 words
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Article76 1915-12-28 2 v m I «^WIU. Messrs Latham and Co. have negotiated the sale of the steamer Singaporean to Hongkong owners, for t he mm Qf m m ?v! S o Will be here as the Russian stealer Alexime which s randed at the Eastern en trance of the harbour76 words
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Article442 1915-12-28 2 The N.Y.K. liner Kaga Maru will sail lor Rangoon and Calcutta on Jan 2. For London and Hull is due to load here the Ellerman liner Kioto, on January 4. The Middleham Castle, Captain Gilford, from Hongkong, arrived in port this morning. The Holt liner Priam, 2,905 tons,442 words
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Article123 1915-12-28 2 A meeting of the Calcutta Port Commissioners held on Dec. 14 considered tbe protests from the j Liners' Conference and others to the provisions proposed to be in- serted in the law in the matter of restricting the amount of smoke which the ocean-going steamers may123 words
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Article215 1915-12-28 2 The Harima Maru, a gteamer of I gros* tonnage of 3,100 tons and of j deadweight tonnage of 5,500 tons, by the Kishimoto BM. Go., his recently changed hands at the Kobe pier for 720,000 yen. She is far advanced in age, having been built in 1895.215 words
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185 1915-12-28 2 The United States, Holland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Japan I are all developing their shipbuilding facilities enormously, especially the first-named, and the number of shipyard workers in these countries are increasing correspondingly, as :is their skill and ability. Again, j there is a little doubt185 words
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Article325 1915-12-28 2 German commercial interests are already looking ahead to the time when the war shall be at an end. The Huns have to tbank their official foresight that a whole list of extremely valuable vessels was able j to run safely to American ports and elsewhere, being advised to325 words
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113 1915-12-28 2 As a result of repres«n*J made by the Mnrcantile JiaJ.?? 1 Service Association to Lord iw* and tbe President of the B«Jri h Trade regarding the £rS ships' officers, the following O fLl notice has now been issued by tl Board of Trade th113 words
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Article138 1915-12-28 2 The Clan Lamont. Having arrived at Colombo from Calcutta on Dec. 13, the master rt ported that between Calcutta and Colombo two casualties occurred While she was at anchor in Kuljai Roads, Hooghly River, James Garrow, the Chief Steward, disappear*! between 6 p.m. and at 8 p.m. when138 words
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Article136 1915-12-28 2 Another Rise of Freights. According to telegrams received fat Dairen on Dec. 6' from Messrs j Mitsui and Co., London, another rise of freight tariffs by the China j Homeward Freight Conference, j organized by over 15 steamship i companies and inclnding the N.Y.K. P. and 0.136 words
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Article159 1915-12-28 2 One of the best known figures in shipping circles is Mr. J. R Gilchrist, who for the past 30 years has been engaged at the London Dockstreet Mercantile Marine Office. Hi hasnow succeeded Mr. Taffs as superintendent at the Mercantile Marine Office for the Victoria and159 words
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Article105 1915-12-28 2 Doc. 28.—High water :—2.33 a.m. 8 ft. 3 ins. 2.8 p.m. 8 ft. 6 ins. Dec. 29.—High water :—3.10 a.m. 8 ft. 3 ins. j 3.6 p.m. 8 ft. 3 ins. Dec. 30.—High water .—3.53 a.m. 8 ft. 2 ins.; 4.14 p.m. 7 ft. 8 ins. Dec.105 words
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Article751 1915-12-28 3 Eighty Lives Lost. Peuter wires this morning that n» following steamers have been t The British steamers Yeddo, 9 n w saved Cottingham, seven i. Hadley, crew saved. French mier Ville de la Ciotat, part crew m passengers saved and landed by Jul steamer Meroe. Eighty of751 words
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Article64 1915-12-28 3 bWM^tZingT^^ k 8h ping thron h acts kave Ship and Ownera. Flae t«„. Yasaka Marn i Tons Damage. Japanese 11,900 Sank. pa»e„. gers saved (Dec •Greenland 23). (H. Haraldsen. Ski) N rW€glan M« Captured by German Belford B it Submarine. (Dec. 22). British 3,216 Sunk. Crew64 words
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Article226 1915-12-28 3 Commenting on the difficulties experienced in shipping by reason of the present cargo licences in England the London Shipping Gazette says that in one instance a parcel of lead—lead, of course, is a prohibited article—was ready tor shipment to a Dutch firm. The cargo was ready in226 words
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Article75 1915-12-28 3 Vessels Expected. Lycaon (Holt) 1st January, from Singapore for 'Colombo and London. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Ping Suey (Holt) on 4th January, for Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Agents: Messrs Boustead, Hampshire Co. Mata Hari (P. and O 9th January, for Belawan direct from Port75 words
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Article175 1915-12-28 3 Per P/& 0. steamer Moldavia.— Mr. W. H. Hughes, Mr. A. H. Todd, Mr. A. Ramsay, Mrs. Mortimer, Mr. F. X. Costello. Mr. and Mrs. Rennie, Mrs Hillstone and child, Mrs. A. James and child, Mr G Shand. Per P O. steamer Karmala.— Mr H Freeman, Mr A175 words
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Article74 1915-12-28 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. LEFr. Delivered B. L Nov. 6 Dec. 1 P. O. Nov. 11 Dec. 9 B. L Nov. 19 Dec. 14 M.M. Nov. 19 Dec. 16 P.74 words
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Advertisement101 1915-12-28 3 BAN LEE ANN, LIMITED. Registered Office 58 AND 59, MARKET STREET. Telephone No. 1130. S.S. HOCK LIM AND S.S. "HOCK KENG DAILY SERVICES For Janda Brias, Puloe Bat am, Puloe Boyan, Puloe Bulang, Puloe Awi, Subang Mas. S.S. "SOON HONG," For Cucob, Pontian and Benuit, sailing every other day. S.S.101 words
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Advertisement386 1915-12-28 3 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Homeward. Ovtward. 1915-191« 1915-1916 Athos Ja«. 20 Cordillere Jan. 3 Porthos Jan. 28 Aadre Leboa Jan. 17 Cordillere Fab. 11 Andre Lebon Feb. 25 For all particnlars, apply to J. De COURTOIS, Agent. SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS. •a "Gienogle"386 words
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Advertisement441 1915-12-28 3 Australia By Burns Philp Line. Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Strrits. Also taking .passengers and cargo with transhipment for other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmanian and New Zealand Ports. Smooth Passage. Superb Scenery. A441 words
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Miscellaneous179 1915-12-28 3 Mails Close. F Fr.gi Rajah, Tembilapifv' u Indrm fW Quorra 2.30 nm Batu g Pah«t M«r _t e Im Pm Port Diclaon J£? yU f* j™ Ma1acr Wett S n M ani Penang 2.30 pm hofe d A M r; w < ld 8 and Sw&tow s'Jacob ft nm and179 words
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Advertisement657 1915-12-28 4 Mitsubishi, Dockyard Engine Works. A A 1., A.8.C., Western Union, Engineering and Rentley Codes Used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and B .iles's, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Cent ratio Condensers, Stones'** Manganese Bronze Casting, Parsons' Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators, etc., etc., etc. NAGASAKI Tel. Address DOCK—Nagasaki. Graving.Dock and657 words
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Advertisement601 1915-12-28 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. {Contractors to the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy and to Foreign Governments.) Cable Address, A A-B-c--•DOCKYARD" I I II 4IVA Western Union |Wrle>s vfl Scott's, Lieber's, and DOCK-DAIKBN." Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive iMakers. All and descriptions or Boilers, Marine and Land Engines. New601 words
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Advertisement361 1915-12-28 4 Ocean Steam sir I Company, Ltd. I China Mutual Steam s ay I Co., Ltd. I The Compani t fl pate? Ed from Liv- V] I the Straits, Chi n;l au ,j j,,' B week aird from Japan hoi, f I London, Amsterdam ,nu A *M every fortnight f or361 words
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