Malaya Tribune, 11 January 1916

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. vol. 3.- No. 8. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1916 Price 5 Cents. c* iPaiapa CribuiR. TUESDAY, JANUARY 11.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 383 1 POR THREE NIGHTS ONLY, Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday, 11th, 12th and 13th January, 1916 AT THE POPI'LAR CINEMA HOUSE GAIETY Picture Palace. Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. AT 9.45 P.M. SHARP P R O T. E A First and Second Series in 8 Reels. AT 9 P.M. SHARP. Two
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    • 56 1 |"ONODA" f Portland j j CEMENT, j MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.! (Incorporated in Japan) J f SOLE agejnts. I NESTLES BEST I MILK tjgmHO FOOD J CIS.. MR BABIES. ||»n. J. JjJViJ OBTAINABL E I PER TIN. ||J@OM EVERYWHERE. I So Nourishing that every Tablet Makes a Meal I Nestle
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  • 426 2 Mr 1 G. Sarwar s Departure. Mr. Haflz Onlam Saurwmr, m.a., i»'ft Singapore tm ta'tufdv? tor Penang. A large Dumber «»f wriuliera of tbe MogJerj Association and friends wiSbt*«J him G<*l >|*f<fi His Jittlf s-m garlanded by Mr. M, H. Da wood went with tliill. A large and
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  • 66 2 i The Committee beg to acknowledge with thanks receipt of the following:— Already acknowledged and sent to London £1,000 $8,533 33 Already acknowledged in Z Bukit Asahan Clnb 7?' Malacca Kabber Plantations Ltd. A month s contribution. 9n Dunlop Rubber Co. Enropean Employees Malacca ft
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  • 66 2 Id the present Government the Prime Mincer h lawyer, the MinTte, :rv ,r V 8 a la^er »o lawyer, the fecSL/SS^ ~r ww ee is a lawyer th« 17« <.reiary for roreign Affairs is the Parliainenlary Undw Wta, y to the Home Office H J lawyer, and th« r a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 174 2 I Vitafer |TheGre^sUt^'i^ icFoo^ SURPASSES AN ABIDING THE GERMAN INFLUENCE SANATOGEN FOR LOW-PRICE G00,) HE4LTH oz $1,75. S 07 $2 VTfAFER IS M ALL-BRITISH. 00Z,E AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. SINGAPORE Sl KUALA LUMPUR. NOTICE TO MOTORISTS. SHELL FOB SHELL MOTOR SPIfIIT Please send Tour Order to
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    • 295 2 POWELL CoTT CALENDAR FOR JANUARY, 1916. Sun. I 9 16 Mon. 3 10 17 24 31 TUES. 4 11 18 25 Wed. 5 12 19 26 Thurs. <3 13 20 27 Fiu. 7 14 121 28 SAT. ..1 8! 15 22 29 Tuesdays Land Sales. Saturdays:—Furni. ture Sales. Other days
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  • 621 3 Enlistment in Perak. Following is the text of a notice issued by the authorities in Perak The formation of a Perak Chinese Volunteer Corps hai been sanctioned by Government and will be started at Ipoh. Chinese born in the Federated Malay States, or the Straits Settlements, wishing to
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    • 199 3 j MOTOR CARS ON HIhFI PMTUI KPaiK«B MOTOR CAR IMPORTERS I GREASE I Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories I OF Every Description. Sole Agents For Meitz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles Sub-Agents :—MICHELIN TYRES. "Gasolene Light Cycle Co" 5.5-i 5-2, BEACH ROAD.
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    • 330 3 NOTICE. In drawing the attention of the General Public to our "Goh Hong Cheow's" Hai Kow ionic Pills we beg to statq that they are nothing new, for they have been known, tested and approved by multitudes of onetime sufferers ail over the East including British Malaya for over fifteen
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    • 67 3 M. AHMAD. civil and Structural Engineer AND Supervi,or Buildin* Contractor, 149, Sertotooft Roai, SINGAPORE Office No. Hi, Market Str«i OTIHA** FOR WOWuZ&i Ot .6.7 CHARGKANNOUNCEMENT. W* b» g to anounce th»t we 1, ,v. r-^w" Straits 8«W Ai-i! cy. We can supply Boy« t\ Amah,, Avabs. \r car driver, and
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    • 638 4 AUCTION SALES. Re M. P. SINNATAMBY CO. (IN BANKRUPTCY.) AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE STOCK-IN-TRADE, SHOP FITTINGS, IRON SAFES, ETC., At Nos. 43-1 <fc 43-2 High Street, On Friday, 14th January, at 11 a.m. Comprising ladies 1 black and brown shoes and Peking*, fancy muslin, coloured print*, tweed cloth, children's shoes
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    • 238 4 WQWDERFL^Ji^ [c Beware of worthles^^ Remember Dr. B. GHOSE is the oldest and genuine these diseises. Holds thoui??' unique Testimonial"' No More Risk of Sura™ Operations. GUARANTEED ci Rg fs >r PERMANENT. Money Refunded in Case of f Si Dr. B. Ghose's Specific for n Hit i rocele, Varicocele and
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  • 90 5 Notes and Comments from all Paris of THE ARCHIPELAGO. Horrible Custom. Ii South Xias the horrible cushat one of newly born twin ren is tied up in a bag and hong U P m tne f° rest to die, 8 Mill c. The Dutch Government ha*, lor
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  • 89 5 Mr. Boon, editor of the Soerabaya -lablad, was recently fined Hs. for allowing a report of military au nts to appear in his journal. Ihe Higher Court has now reversed the .Iguient of the lower court on il and passed a penalty of 14 lava imprisonment on
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  • 215 5 Concerning the attack at Padang ii i sing, briefly reported in our previous notes, further news is now available. At 7 p.m. on Dec. 22 spy brought the news to the station that during the night some orty rebels were likely to make descent on
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  • 32 5 i! connection with the recent ii-utirbances at Pasir, south-east Dieo, it is learnt that a military patrol ha3 succeeded in capturing principal leader of the rebels, "iirlima Batoenggenoeng by name.
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  • 29 5 factory, on© of the m<*t important sugar factories in has been sold for fls. 650,000 the Trading Society Amsterdam. Cardholders will receive 400 per on their shares.
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  • 67 5 mg 1915 at Medan 70 passes 8 issued to Europeans and 180 to mese. 3,615 identity cards were en to coolies released from their te contracts and desirous of fining at Medan. This fignre formed of 797 Javanese, 2,073 note and 145 other nations. «les this were
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  • 33 5 Kuropean assistant, named P. K-'j wijk, of San Kulur Estate, 1 has been murdered by a -Javanese coolie. This is the second "mrder on the estate within a short time.
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  • 85 5 Importers of Java tea in Holland, in order to ensure no stoppage of the trade, have been compelled to form a tea commission, with a seat in Amsterdam. It will work in conjunction with the Netherlands Oversea Trust in order to ejsure that tea is only imported
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  • 74 5 The British Consul-Gen°ral at Batavia, Jaj/a, has recently circularized British mercantile firms with a request th*t he may be supplied with particulars as to the amount of capital employed by them, as also by any agricultural companies under their control. It is understood this information is required for
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  • 116 5 The Tarakan Petroleum Co. pays an interim lividend of 4 per cent. The roac from Temanggoeng to Wesanobo, Java, has been blocked by landslides. Tanjong Poera has been inundated by heavy rains. Traffic between Brandan anJi Langkat is interrupted. The new Court of Justice at Medan will be
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  • 47 5 Mr. van den Honert, director of the Deli Maatschappij, has died. Assistant Resident J. A. Einthoven has been placed in charge of Governmental affairs at Celebes. It is expected that Mr. van Idenburg, the Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies, will leave by the Goentoer in March.
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  • 257 5 Messrs F. W. Barker favour us j with the following reports of December Rubber outputs:— lbs. Lanadron 118,632 Ledbury 55,092 Cluny 17,134 Senawang 35,223 Sandycrott 21.087 Batu Anam 14,351 Batu Village 2,677 Pengkalan Durian 18,253 Tanah Merah 5,907 Bute 6,315 Semambu 11,591 Sungei Bagan 14,713 Cheng 12,045 Sungala
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  • 28 5 The new law relating to the civil rights of Chinese in .Java will be introduced in those districts where the 1855 Ordinance is at present in I force.
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  • 161 5 On December 12 London's popular Sunday newspaper the Referee reached its two thousandth number. Tht week before Dagonet (Mr. George R. Sims), the writer of the brainy and entertaining Mustard and Cress colnmn, says v I wrote these columns in No. 1, and I have written them
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  • 773 5 Prices Quoted in the Market this Morning SINGAPORE, JaXUAKT 11. Messrs Lyail and Evatt, Exchange and Shan Broken, ieine the following Hit of quotation* Rubber Shares. Nona. Value. Buyer*. Seller*. 2/- Allagar 1/10' 2/1 1 Anglo Java 12/- 14*6 21- Anglo-Malay 10/- 11/6 1 Ayer Kuning 13/6
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    • 530 5 Harsh Purgatives, Salts and Castor Oil, are old fashioned remedies more drastic than safe. the tiny laxatives ensure the same results, but in a perfectly natural manner. They do not upset the stomach, nor gripe, but gently assist nature. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from the
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  • 150 6 (Exdticive to Malaya Tribune.) Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-daj Alor Gajah $340 13.75 AyerHitam 30.00 35.00 Aver Kunings 1.35 145 Ayer Molek %.*W 25U Ayer Panas 9.75 10.2.1 Balgownie s.<'<> Bukit Jelotong 0.75 090 H.ikii Katil U.9<> 097 J ChangkatSerdg
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    • 461 6 Tuition by Coppespondence FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University yatriculation, Hongkong University Matriculation, Professiona' Preliminary Examination, S. S. and F. M, S. Medical School Enhance Exami--8 nation AND ALL EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS IN THE S.B. AND F.M.S. Prospectus and Scale of Fees on Application to THE
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    • 45 6 Train Services Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. 7 urn" oSL'ES f r the n rth at 77 j pm. Other tram, leave for Johore at 9 i i 10.29 am noon. 130 pm 2.65 pm 4.40 pm Mail arrives from north at 8.16 am and 7 14
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    • 117 6 1 Rathbourne Dairy Farm 5 2 Telephone 1382. 2 As several tricycles similar in shape to those used by thj I are to be seen moving about tbe town selling milk p S are cautioned against believing that the milk sold by the-r, 4 this Farm. No other Dairy exists
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 118 6 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for **"»e ending Friday, January 14 To-day. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. v. do Veterans Co. do Chinese Co. Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co. To-morrow, Jan. 12. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. do Maxim Co. j» do S.R.E. v. do S.V.R. J do M. Cyclist r
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  • 1351 7 Exports from tlu* U.K. to iunland via Neutral Countries. v y we are a great and good \Yo tre:»t our enemy with a aniens niiicli is positively touch\V>r*» he not what the lateuted Mr. Stigfeios Used to cali reeael of wrath" he would probbant into
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  • 91 7 A report published by the Medan Chamber of Commerce shows that during the first six months of this year a total of 3,560,554 kilograms of rubber were exported, and of this 2,235,500 kilos found their way to London, 5*2,285 kilos to the United States, 310,806 kilos to
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  • 193 7 (Before the Chief Justice, Sir J. A. S. BrcKNiLL. The first Assizes of 1916 opened this morning in the Snpreme Conrt. Twelve cases figured on the list, three of them being on the charges of murder and one of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Four cases of
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  • 229 7 (Singapore, January 11.) Tin. 175 tons sold. Coora Strong. Tapioca— Steady. Sago Flour.— Strong. Gambier.— Weak. Pepper.— Weak. Other Products.— Market Steady. Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $23.00 Nutmeg* 80 S. 30.00 Copra Bali HJ©* Copra Gorong Talo 13.00 Copra Dongalo 18.00* Copra Kayong
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 532 7 Latest Advertisements. Raffles Hotel. Saturday, January 15 th Special Dinner At 8 y>.m. TO BE FOLLOWED BY AN OPEN AIR CINEMA SHOW AND Dancing During Intervals. Watch for Further Announcement. |MWBBiMMIMMM p^ M MMMMMMMWI»»'II, M ————■—————^n— —W H. C. HUDSON (Late of The Robinson Piano Co.) Clarionet, B flat, 15
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 174 7 FIXTURES. To-day. Week of Prayer. Y.M.C.A.. 5.1» p.m Singapore Assizes open. Charity Concert. Vic.-Theatre. ?.li p.m. High'Water —2-32 a.m. 8 ft. t iat. 2-?:i p.m. 1» ft. To-morrow. First Quarter. Week of Prayer. Y.M.C.A.. i-li p.m. JjO'tgc Z®tland Regular, 8.30 p.m. P. A O. Outward mail expected. High Water ?-14
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  • 1370 8 One of the brightest pages in the history of English journalism has closed with the death of Baron Bnrnham, the chief proprietor of the Daily Telegraph, which we briefly touched upon yesterday. The story of Lord rise to fame reads rather of ihe nature of a
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  • 91 8 Royal Sympathy. London, Jan. 10, 1.30 p.» The newspapers publish var tributes to the late Lord the principal proprietor of to* Telegraph, styling him the M P** old man of British journalism. Their Majesties the King Queen have telegraphed tbeir sympathy to the family of deceased.
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    • 139 8 New Zonophone |fp Needles. $1 per 1,000 Needles, 25 cts per tin of 200 Needles. Eonophone Records. 12-inch Double-?ide<l $2.00 each. 10-inch Double sided $1.20 each. < Jm, Record Robinson Co. DO YOU USE A BLUE-FLAME OIL STOVE? THEN BUY j Kerosene i —A Kerosene EFFICIENT—ECONOMICAL. WHY BURN EXPENSIVE OIL
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    • 108 8 ALLSOPP'S BRITISH, PILSENER BEER. m THE fj BEST ,/m and m muml f&s® ALWAYS ASK FOR mi ALLSOPP'S. SOLE IMPOUTERS: Caldbeck Macgregor Co. Adelphi Hotel. I EVERY ROOM HAS I BATHROOM ATTACHED I AND IS FITTKD WITH I Electric Light! I and Fan. I Tuesdays, Thursdays and j Saturdays Z
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  • 833 9 Tin is £86 1 o-25 np. ett advertisements are inserted 7 r has declined to 4/Oj in Mr. H. I raser is gazetted Super1 Customs, Port Swettenhain. lor important information relating to the British Trade Fair ties pusfe 7. v rains have caused much gt in the
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  • 186 9 Laying the Foundation Stone. On 3rd inst. says the B Times His Majesty the King laid the foundation stone of what may be regarded as the University of Siam, in the presence of a large gathering. The building now in course of erection comprises only part of
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  • 137 9 The Great War Page. The Western Front 9 In the East 9 In the Balkans 9 The Baralong Affair 9 Affairs in Persia 9 French Consular News 9 Moslem Association 2 Chinese Volcnteers 3 Dutch -In<lie? News 5 Rubber Returns 5 A Journalistic Record 5 Stocks Shares 5
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  • 351 9 Promotion 1 to Officers. On Saturday afternoon the Chinese Company of the Singapore Volunteers paraded before His Excellency Sir Arthur Young, X.c.M G. The Governor, on arrival, was received with a Royal Salute and inspected the Corps under command of Capt. Brown, being accompanied by Brigadier-General Ridont,
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  • 249 9 A Book Worth Reading. Prepared under the auspices of the Straits Chinese British Association, and issued by them, the book which they have just published entitled M Duty to the British Empire w is one which we venture to think should be read not only by
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  • 16 9 We learn that Mrs. C.S.G. Scott is making slight progress towards recovery at the General Hosipital.
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  • 40 9 In the Balkans. Air Raid on Salonika. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Jan. LO, 2.5 a.m. Paris On Saturday morning aeroplanes bombarded the Allies cantonments in the vicinity of Salonika doing insignificant damage; oar artillery brought down one aeroplane.
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  • 65 9 London, Jan. 10, £.30 p.m. Toulon The new development in connection with the enemy's Consuls who have been arrested at Salonika, is that they have been transferred from a British ship to the auxiliary cruiser Savoie, where they are interned. London, Jan. 10, 2.30 p.m. Athens The Greek
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  • 223 9 Lie Direct. London, Jan. 10, l.,>0 p.m. Two Americans who were aboard the Nicosian at the time of the Baralong affair give the lie direct to the statements that the British shot the Germans either in the water or aboard the Nicosian. The Americans are Corporal Carson
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  • 109 9 Fight for Czartorysk, London, Jan. 10, 1.30 n.m. Petrograd A communimi states that the enemy again attempted to l icaptare Czartorysk but were twice repulsed with considerable losses. Our troops definitely ovpolied the enemy from various points on the east bank of the Strypa. The prisoners we
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  • 40 9 London, Jan. 10, 1.80 p.m. Teheran The Russians have secured another important success, defeating a large rebel force at Assadabad. The prisoners included two German officers. The Shah received the General Commanding th*) Russian forces most graciously.
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  • 183 9 Minor Affairs. London, Jan. 10, 1.55 a.m. Paris The communique says In Argonne a German mine exploded south of Butte de Mesnil and grenade lighting ensued about the crater of which we remain in possession. Our guns exploded an ammunition depot in the enemy's lines at Fille
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  • 62 9 London, Jan. 10, 12.40 a.m. A communique says Last night there was some activity south of Armentieres, the enemy employing heavy rifle, machine gun and artillery fire. To-day there was rather more than the usual artillery activity opposite Hulluch. Our bombardment south of Frelinghien caused a serious fire
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  • 125 9 (By Courtesy of the French Consul- General.) Paris, January 8. Yesterday, our artillery caused damages on the whole front. Today, on the north of the river Aisne, we destroyed several mills organised as defensive positions. The British repulsed attacks between Lille and Armentieres On the proposal of
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  • 49 9 London, Jan. 10, 1.30 p.m. Philadelphia A terrific explo sion took place at the output monition works at Carneys Point. Siv people were killed and many injoicu. ft is asserted that outside, influences were responsible for the catastrophe but details are lacking as the are interrupted
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  • 33 9 London, Jan. 10, 3p. m There wae a prolonged C.Mnet meeting this afternoon, when Meetrs Henderson McKenna and Runciman attended, ti B understood chief topic d unseed was the position.
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  • 73 10 London, Jan. 10, 1.30 p.m. St. Paul's Cathedral is suffering from v senile decay." The building is in a graver condition than ever, according to a statement made by Canon Alexander, the treasurer of the Church, who renews his appeal for funds to consolidate Its piers and
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  • 107 10 London, Jan. 10, 1.30 p.m. Rear Admiral John Take Las died from wounds. Hear Admiral J. A. Take it? well known out here as Captain of H. M. S. Monmouth in 1907. lie received the Order of the Rising from His Majesty the Emperor of Japan. Joining the navy
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  • 334 10 following properties belonging to the Estate of Yap Kwan Seng 11 ©ceased were disposed of by auction at Messrs. Ching Keng Lee and o.'s pale-room yesterday afternoon. There was a very large attendance of buyers, and the prices obtained were good. 9,*9 years' leasehold land and iioune No.
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  • 100 10 Tie King has granted authority .'•>r the wearing of the following •leccvations :—3rd Class of the < rider of tjie Rising Sun, conferred b\ the Emperor of Japan in recogni. lion of valuable services rendered in connection with the recent coin--1 ined operations of the British and apAneee Fleets, to
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  • 22 10 Netherlands Overseas Trust. The Netherlands Overseas Trust is encountering many difficulties and it is doubtful whether these can continue.
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  • 37 10 According to the Tijd. a Catholicorgan, His Holiness the Pope has declared to the Almorer of Belgium that no peace can be concluded which does not provide the restoration and indemnification of Belgium.
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  • 45 10 Germany has allowed the Ford party to travel through Germany, provided the journey to The Hague is made in closed railway carriages. The majority of the party return to New York on Wednesday. Only a deputation will remain at The Hague.
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  • 58 10 A German communique says that to the south of Facobstadt on the Dwina, a German scouting troop, executing a reconnaissance retired before superior enemy forces. The Germans claim to have driven back the Russians, advanced post at Czartorysz. Reports from Vienna deny the evacuation of Czernowitz. They claim
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  • 27 10 The Daily News learns from a diplomatic source that Rumanian intervention is inevitable and will take place at an unexpected moment, probably before the spring.
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  • 32 10 The Bulgarian Minister at A then has assured King Constantine that Bulgaria will not violate Greek neutrality, and if forced to cross the frontier Bulgaria will not claim Greek territory.
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  • 131 10 Consul J. W. Davidson, reporting jon the Canton district, states that j no progress has been made in recent times in the development of the mining resources of the province of Kwangtung. Owing to the excessive caution of the Chinese it is very difficult for foreigners to make
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  • 145 10 Football. S.R.C. v. S.C.C. Reuter. An interesting game was the outcome of the meeting of the Association teams of the Recreation and Cricket Clubs on the Padang yesterday evening. Both sides were at full strength but the Recreation were at a disadvantage during the first half, as they
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  • 97 10 At the annual general meeting of the Straits Athletic Physical Culturists held on Sunday last at their Club house. No. 142 Tiong Bahru, the following were elected oflicers for the ensuing year President, Mr C T Siew vice President, Mr E M Wee Hen Secretary, Mr C II
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  • 181 10 A recent Order In Council states that in view of the annexation of Cyprus as part of His Majesty's Dominions, it is expedient that provision should be made for the administration of the property, funds and lands belonging to mosques, cemeteries, Mussulman schools and other religious establishments
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  • 588 10 A Holiday Country. WritiDg from the British front, Mr. G. Ward Price says, though God made this part of the Balkans to be a garden, where men might live at their j ease with little labour, it was settled by such a haphazard medley of races
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  • 275 10 While the Germanshave I* ed like wild beasts in Be and Serbia, the faith the? ha?i the mperiority of British civ tion to their own kultu- astonishing. Take the foil as an example. The Neve ZurcS tfeitung of October 15 reprint! from the Sudwest, a paper wrM
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  • 288 10 The German Headijuartei fan announced that the uiuin campaign against the Serbian Army is now closed. Having established communication with Bulgaria and Turkey, they do not intend -such it least is the suggestion—to end.ay M to follow the "remnant- of the 8« bian Army' 1 into the
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    • 158 10 I 5 for the price of 4 1 Motorist r. in trouble one of my confounded I 2nd Motorist No spare I and I always looked on you as an experienced motorist." I 1 1 T t0 be areful oOm *l+ I'm trying to economise g <fc. I funny way
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  • 683 11 The Republic Will Stand.' Confucianism. Some of my critics, both at home aud abroad, think they see in my order for the official resumption of Confucianism a reversion to all things old. There is no political significance in this reaffirmation of our national belief in the
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    • 473 11 FOR SIX MIGHTS ONLY COMMENCING MONDAY, JANUARY 17th The Management of the Palladium Theatre PRESENTS THE MOST GIGANTIC AND MOST ELABORATE SPECTACULAR PRODUCTION OF ALL TIME Sixty Years A QUEEN A faithful Graphic and minute Rec 3rd of the life of YICTORU THE GOOD the telfc of LONDON and was
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  • 898 12 Those who look below the surface of things will find some justification for the quiet confidence which Mr. Bonar Law has expressed regarding the outlook and the general situation. It is true that, as Mr. Churchill said, affairs may be worse before they are better, but we
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  • 60 12 Singapore, January On London Bank 4 m/s 2/41 Demand Private 3 m/s 2 I On India— Bank T. T. i; On Hongkong— Bank d/d On Shanghai— Bank d/d < On Jay Bank T. T. 1: On Japan— Bank d/d Sovereigns—buying rate gj| India Ceil Bills last mat 111; T.
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    • 514 12 V umwTfff Children's Tan Willow Qur popular sing apore I Misses* Glace Kid Shoes. "Nature Form" Shoes. Sandal. Similar to, illustration, in Tanj or which enables the Exactly to the style as ilustrated. 1 M to deve.o, in toe a,, teaman I finished. j mann er. very strong, light and
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    • 287 12 THE MARY PM Box or jafc 18 Pens *>D tv FOR SALE AT STRAITS ALBION PRESS, Ii Printers Stationers. 20A—20C, COLLYER QUAY. In aid of The Queen'; "Work for Women" Fund Lady Roxburgh writes: 14 Her Majesty is very mocb pleased with tbe Pens/ This Pen has received the appK
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  • 1266 13 Lady Doctor's Graphic Story. Mrs. Cecile L.Grelle, of Cornell Medical College, in the United States, wai a passenger on the Anona, the Italian emigrant p which was torpedoed by a lerman or Austrian submarine. She has written for the Daily Mail a narrative so remarkable for
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    • 457 13 J 1,1 111 1111 IIllllIII!Illllllllllll II mini in «mßagngng I STILL GOING STRONG, WITH OUR EXCLUSIVE FEATURE FILMS. jg To night AT THE To-night I ALHAMBRA I I THE pONBER CINEMAT< XI RAPH THEATRE, REACH ROAD. f I A POWERFUL AND EXCITING DRAMA jfj I For The Secret Service 1
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  • 835 14 Smashed Submarine. Sir John French has announced that a British aeroplane destroyed an enemy submarine off Middlekerke tie vessel being seen to break in half. T|iis is the second time this feat has been accomplished, the first beiug -cine months ago, when Flight Comnjander Bigswortb similarly destroyv«l
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  • 31 14 The output and profits from Kramat Pulai for the month of December were as follows :—Output «»48.78 piculs estimated profits —from mine $15,000 and from tributors $1,<;00; total 116,600.
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  • 63 14 The Straits Chinese Reading Club begins its new Session to-morrow and all young Straits-born Chinese who desire to improve their mental and intellectual powers are invited to seize this opportunity and become members. The Club meets every Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. in the p *i i Pr,n s*p Street,
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  • 365 14 Trade With Enemy Firms. A statement has been prepared by the Manchester Chamber of Commerce defining the Jaw as to trading with enemy snbjects. The Chamber does not accept responsibility, but believes the statement to be an accurate expression of the position. It notes 1. Trade
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    • 544 14 BT* 14 IQI V fevs high Efficiency features indiyidnal to the 1916 Buick Six. Si ftfatasi I Special Features for 191T.. 5« I ENGINE. H J Sis Cylinder Valve-in-head type H ins. x sr! 4 ins. Four bearing crankshaft. |fcj SELF STARTER. S Lr liX D U L-nition and Lighting
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    • 111 14 Mllllllllllllllllllllll iiUIIIUUII an— «miiiinii in ifffl,^ BUICK CARS I ARE BUILT UP TO A VALUE NOT DOWN TO A PRICE. I I Several Buicks are due to arrive in December. The November shipment has already been booked upj B s >V mn——■mtt immi hi ii iiii».ihiii.mimiih FULL PARTICULARS FROM THE
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    • 451 15 NOTICES CONSULATE-GENERAL FOR THE NETHERLANDS. Notice. 1 Pepper Farm of the Residency nd its Dependencies will be tlu* period from Ist April, to 31ft March. 1917, at the of the Resident of Rhio and ie pendencies) on Saturday, 29th 1916, at 10 a.m. Particulars may be had on applinto the
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    • 594 15 NOTICES THE MALAKA PINDA RUBBER ESATES, LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that an interim dividend of 10 per cent on ac(i'2?nt f the year f ndm B 31 st August, 191b, will be paid to Shareholders on the Register on January 22nd, 1916. Notice is also hereby given that the
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    • 457 15 WANTED WANTED. A position in a Mercantile Firm or Rubber Estate as Book-keeper, General Office Assistant or even as Clerk, with prospects of promotion. Applicant is an experienced young man possessing excellent testimonials, speaks Malay, Chinese and a little Tamil, and able to type-write. Will accept a reasonable salary and
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    • 467 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th« London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The
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    • 433 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. [Incorporated New Zealand] FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description MARIVE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager. Offices: 2, Finlavson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited. HEAD
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    • 362 16 GUAN KIAT Co., i J I Head Gffiee: 3T Phillip Afreet. ft J ft 1 JJ BRANCH STORES AT Phillip Street No. 14 and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102. 111 j fj I I ii lit iff i—g J JJ 3 Telegraphic Address TclephOHC NoS. 1174, 1233, J
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 8 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JANUARY 11. 1916
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      • 452 1 P. O. British India AND 1 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. Steauiars will leave Singapore) on or about Mail Lines. Homeward (for Europe). Outwaed (for China).
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      • 329 1 STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (.STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" THREE WEEKLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BEL A WAN-DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, ST. VINCENT, LAS PALMAS AND VICE VERSA. Steamers are due to sail on the undermentioned dates FROM AMSTERDAM. Rembrandt .Jan. 21 Oranje Feb. 10 Vondel Mar. 1 Ivon der Nederl.
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      • 591 1 N.Y.R. NIPPONGIYUSEN KAISHA (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via porta te> Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servi*e have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all latest improvements for
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    • 419 2 Europe. f*or 1/mdoM button Hall, in port Antilochns, January 15 Mishima Maru, January 19 ;©vara, January 20 Yangtze, January 29 Miwa Maru, February 2 N ellore February 8 Helenus. February 12 Kaahmir February 14 City of Colombo February Kan saw, March F*r Zdverpool Peleus, in i>ort Tjfcene,
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    • 298 2 British Latest Arrivals. STHAMNR. BKRTH DATS. Sandakan Dock 2-12 Irismere do do Patrol Outer Rds 20-12 Physa K. Harbour 26-12 Magnet do 2-1 Giang Ann Inner Rds 4-1 Fazilka Dock 6-i Recorder Outer Rds do Island do 7-1 Hai Yang No. 7 Wharf 9-1 Penang No. 8 Wharf
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    • 48 2 Ptrnang for Port Dickson and Port Swettenham. B g Wan II for Batu Pahat. Hon* Ho for Malacca and Bagan k*: siei i fo r Paletnbanf M W V (I 6* Malacca an<l Muar. f fantl for Kota Tinggi Button HaH for Colombo and Port >aid.
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    • 65 2 The Pojftmaster advises that information has been received from the Poet master-General. Alexandria, that mails from Singapore for the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe and the I'nited States ot America despatched by the M. M. Packet Ville de la Ciotat on the 4th ultimo were not
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    • 93 2 According to a wire dated 6th inst., the German steamer Rhenns has been detained by the Dutch authorities at Ymuiden. The vessel arrived on Rhine waters from Francfort with the declared intention to load sardines f >r Germany. Permission was being awaited from the Dutch Government to load
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    • 91 2 Fair Treatment at Last. ft is the intention of the Panama Canal authorities to accept in future the net tonnage given in the certificates of registry or other national papers of British vessels as equivalent to American net tonnage, for the purposes of calculating the dues payable by
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    • 102 2 Passengers Due Shortly. Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co. the company's agents favour us with a list of the Singapore passengers from the sunken N.Y.K. liner Yasaka Maru, who are coming out on board the M.M. liner Andre Lebon, due her* from Marseilles on or about the 17th
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    • 128 2 P. E. S. S. Co. The pHcific and Eastern Steam, •hip Co., which recently incorporated at Albany. W. B. A., aims at operating a freight and passenger service under the American Hag between China, the Philippines, aad the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of th* United State*. The new Company is
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    • 169 2 Messrs Tstsoma md Co., owners of the Busting steamer Senju Maru have telegraphically pptitioned the British NevsJ authorities at Mai a tor th e tracislg? n,,,. of t}ie missing ■teamer. The general Bopposirioa that the steamer nai torpedoeil by a German submarine OB tbe high sea ft g«
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    • 414 2 Wireless Reports. Neon To-day. Vessels in communication at nooa with the local Commercial Wireleaa Station. P. der Nederlanden. For China will sail on 2Sth inst. the P. and 0. liner Nore. The N.Y.K. liner Kamo Maru, Europe bound, left Colombo on Dec. 31st. The outward bound Holt liner
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    • 28 2 -W» «->IM a *J« that *> m 'Mils from Holland to the Netherlands "dies have been lost with the P. and 0. liner Persia.
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    • 51 2 lIJ, H. 1.1 M.S. Asama, which was stranded off the Mexican cast some time ago, returned to Yokosuka on Nov. L 8 nnder her own steam, with the saUa Re vessel Canton Mar., after 3J years' absence. Her saiH™ m.lea«e ,n the eventful voyage totals 40,000 nautical
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    • 179 2 Mr. C. S G.Scott, who died the effects of a narcotic at the ,View Hotel on Friday, was int* rr at Bidadari on Sunday Many members of the IfercW Service attended, the Straits > s being represented by Mr, Geo**. Supt. S. S.
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    • 175 2 The capacity of shipyards in America must be strained to utmost limit if ail the reports new contracts placed with them in to be given ere lence. There is still a disposition on the part of bobm builders on the other side ot the Atlantic, however, in
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 115 2 (SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERY Co SHIPCHANDL RS f PROVIDING CONIRACToRS, The Company'a Launcli incoming ships. Office -16 .Battery Road. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended t« from i January lbt, 1916. H. W. H. STEVENS, **w 5-1 v I THfP I j Firm J that advertises boldly
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    • 203 3 Subsidised Trades. many P* 8 Rossis has iking great efforts to streng- position of her mercantile principally by granting subtalar linesand premiums (ggels built at the national uid this policy is being con- in spite of the war It is the subsidies for the most ant branches of
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    • 174 3 i K. extra European cargo Ituyama Maru, which had to Cape of Good Hope on her i trip from New York to Vladivostok owing to th* Panama Canal, returned *aki «>n Nov 16 after finish- round-the world voyage, distance of altogether \OOO ton* of goods ra« »tton,
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    • 23 3 Vessels Expected i i (P. atul 0.) 15th January, lielawan direct from Port •Henham. Agents, Messrs ii" ns and Crosfield. Ltd.
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    • 101 3 A >. steamer Medina. i •'wii, Mr and Mrs Beatty, "'•vue, Mr J A Johns, Mr n, Mr H II Taylor, n l <). str. Mongolia.— Ma» idon, Rev. R W W Gihson, Mr M J ml M rs Carre v and child, arsons. Btr. Miyazaki Maru. Mr
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    • 70 3 T*s fo.lo.ving casualties to shipping through hostile acts hare bean reported curing the past week Ship aad Owners Flag. Tom Damage. Bonheur Norwegian (Sunk. Crew of 15 landed Jan. 8.) ntn J° f Norwegian (Sunk. Two livei loat Jan. 7.) ht. Oswald. British »J 10 (Sank
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    • 105 3 tSupplementarr mail rin Ponang. Couuootioa with the R 1. packet Fazilka at Penaug ia not guaranteed in the event of the stproas arriviag at destination later t tan th« schoaulcd time. Information has ibe*>n received from the Postmaster-General. Alexandria, that mails from Singapore for -he United Kingdom, the Continent of
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    • 72 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Lbt. Delivers©. B. I. Nov. It* Doo. 15 MM. Not. 19 D««. Is P. O. N-,f 2t» Dm. 31 B. I. D* S P. AO. Do«.
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    • 31 3 A Hague wire, dated Dec. 7 says that the steamer Leto ran on a mine. Twenty-three of the crew were taken to Rotterdam, while three remain on hoard.
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      • 258 3 BAN LEE ANN, LIMITED. Registered Office 58 AND 59, MARKET STREET. Telephone No. 1130. S.S. 44 HOCK LIM AND S.S. 14 HOCK KENG DAILY SERVICES For A inda Brias, Puloe Bataiu, Puloe Boyan, Puloe Bnlang, Puloe Awi, Sobaeg Mas. S.S. SOON HONG," For Cucob, Pontian and Benuit. sailing every other
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      • 422 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MARITIMEB. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Hi>MHWAKi>. OfTWiKD. Afthpfl Jm. Jl Andre Lebon Jaa. 10 Portho- Feb. X Atlantiqu* Jan. 81 Cordillere Feb. 11 i Amu/one Feb, 14 j Andre LeWi Feb. 25 AtLuti.|Tu XUr. 10 A mis zone Mar. 24 For all particulars, apply
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      • 451 3 Australia By Burns Philp Line. Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, TLirsday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Strrita. Also taking passengers and cargo with transhipment for other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasraanian and New Zealand Ports. Smooth Passage Superb Scenery. A
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 217 3 Mails Close. To-day. Port Ditkeou and Port Swettonham l'en.mg 2,3«> put Batu Paha' Hoag Wan II 2.BO pm Malacca* and Hong Ho S.3# pm Palembang Rtneiena 2.R0 pm Malacca aud Muar *l-»adr Weld 3 pm Kota Tinggi Meranti 4 pm Colombo and Port Said Sutton Hall 4 pm Talicorrow. Rhio,
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      • 109 3 Singapore Tide Tables. Jan. 11.—High water :—2.3? a.m. ft ft. 8 ins. 2.33 p.m. 9 ft. Jan. 12.—High water —3.14 a.m. 8 ft. 7 ins.; 3.37 p.m. ft ft. 3 ins. Jan. 13.—High water :—4 a.m. 8 ft. 6 ins. 4.52 p.m. 7 ft. 6 ins. Jan. 14.—High water —4
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      • 601 4 TOYO KISEM KAISHA THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, THE INLAND SEA. KOBE. YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Speed Leave Hongkong, CHIYO MARU 22,000 Tom 21 knots Jan. 25 PERSIA MARU 9,000 Tons
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      • 476 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. {Contractors to the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy and fo Foreign Govern men tsj Cable Addrbssbs m IvUTV ZTTZi* aTb.c., u± DOCKYARD II I SlX'jm Western Union KOBE I eb er J s, and DOCK-DaIKBN. Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive .Makers. All sizes and
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      • 356 4 Ocean Steam t Company, Lt a AMD China Mutual Steam i Co., Ltd. The Companies *ieaa*n patched from Liverpool orr 7 the Straits, China and Japs, week and from Japan boniw! London, Aaust-rdaro Hn d 4 every fortnight for Genoa V lea and Liverpoo- and for }j, r Havre and
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