Malaya Tribune, 20 January 1916

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. ,TMNG DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. vol. 3. No. 16. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1916 Price 5 Cents. Cb« fttalapa Cribune. THURSDAY, JANUARY 20.
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    • 437 1 A Big Star from this leek's Brilliant Constellation of Winners. THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE 4 Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets Present* A Great Vitagraph Masterpiece TONIGHT The Night Riders of Petersham Reell THRILLING AND EXCITING DRAMA 3 Reels PATHE S BROADWAY FEATURE j.. Gold RoMtet play featuring
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    • 76 1 (Estate Supplies! I Acetic <99&98 i) Acid 3 1 i Veneer Chests 3 3 3 I Momi Chests Latex Cups I s 1 ETC. J i I I Mitsui fßussan Jstd. j I (Incorporated in Japan J I NESTLES BEST j coon I iff OHONNEUrT PARIS ««Jl4B| i I K
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  • 622 2 How Tommy Goes Back to Tbe Trenches. A tfood cure fo< pe*B»in sm is to to Victoria Static, aov in ining and wHtoli the <iep(rtßf»* of trench tr«in, -ays the New York F r inont 1 s the trertell lr*in left Ht 1.15 p.m., iv tumult, "t
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    • 168 2 Vitafer Foods) SURPASSES AN ABIDING THE GERMAN INFLUENCE SANATOGEN 1 0R LOWER PRICE GOOD HEALTH 4 oz. $1.75. 80Z $2 VIXAFER IS ALL-BRITISH. SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. SINGAPORE 6c KUALA LUMPUR. I NOTICE TO MOTORISTS. SHELL FOR SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT Please send Tour Order to
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    • 61 2 DBSIS MALARIA FEVER REMEDY. A Permanent Cure for Malaria and other h evers. It is also a Tonic and Appetiser. $1 at the LANKA HOTEL 80 Taak Ro *4. Singapore. loml 10-4 M. AHMAD. Civil and Structural Engineer AND I Supervisor Building Contractor, 12*. Senotoon Raid, SINGAPORE. Office No. 111.
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    • 264 2 POWELL Co?T CALENDAR FOR JANUARY, 1916. 1 23 j Sun. 2,9 16 i 1 n Mon. 3 10 17 24 j TUES. 4 11 18 25 Wed. ."> 12 19 2C Thurs. 0 13 20 27 Fri. 7 14 21 28 SAT. .18 15 !22 29 I I j Tuesdays
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  • 311 3 Japanese Attache Tells of His Adventures. Lieut. ColonelToshimaro Nagano, who had been attached to the Russian army and misreported by the Huns last spring as having committed "harakiri" during tbe army's withdrawal before the German forces in Galicia, arrived a few days ago at Tsuruga from
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  • 327 3 Keen Competition for Coalfields. A keen competition has been launched between the two big corporations in Japan, the Mitsu Bishi Company and M -v Gomei Kaisha, for acquisil; 1 of rich coalfields in Hokkair The Mitsu Bishi Co ts already bought up the Mihai ield from
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    • 190 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE MOT JB REPAIRERS MOTOR CAR IMPORTERS ORCASE j Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF j Every Description. Sole Agents For: Meitz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles I Sub-Agents .-MICHELIN TYRES. "Gasolene Unlit Cycle Co"] 5,5-1 5-2, BEACH ROAD.
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    • 439 3 NOTICE. In drawing the attention of the General Public to our f Goh Hong Cheow's Hai Kow Tonic Pills we beg to state that they are nothing new, for they hava been known, tested and approved by multitudes of onetime sufferers all over the East including British Malaya for over
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    • 528 4 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF CONTINENTAL MOTOR TYRES, ETC. At No?. 69 7<> Cecil Street, On Friday. 21st January, at II a.m. Comprising plain, ribbed, squaie thread and basket pattern outpr coven, si/.** 710x90, 670x00, 3Ux3.', Ac., inner tubes size 650xti~>, 70u.\70, 750x85, 710x90. 915x105 etc., solid baud tyres size
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    • 325 4 AUCTION SALES. Mortgagee's Sale of A piece of land with few r u hh»* planted, situate at M «chap \T containing an area of 14 poles as comprised and dea Statutory land Gran- N 0 [4 subject to an annual real f 1 For further particulars ply to d P
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  • 1196 5 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE REPUBLIC. Foreign Newspapers. t.':.ine«e Ministry of Foreign a r propOM that henceforth no c rn-owned paper shall be allowed establish itaeli in the interior of j.trv and those that have al- < t>vi\ established are to be inBC 'ted i
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  • 744 5 Remarkable Progress. Enters the Postal Union. It is refreshing to turn for a moment from the turmoil of Peking politics to the consideration of a more peaceful subject—the Chinese Post Office as seen through the report of the Post-master-General for 1914. The success which has been achieved by
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  • 211 5 Messrs Barlow's Report. Singapore, Jan. 19. —The offerings at to-day's auctions, amounting to 330 tons, met with a good demand and the prices realized for most grades are better than those of last week. Fine Pale Crepe brought the highest price of tho sale at $193 —an
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  • 228 5 Singapore, Jan. 19.—A better tone prevailed at the aaction held to-day and of .*>20 tons offered 248 tons found buyers. Proceedings at the opening were somewhat slow, but demand improved considerably as the sale progressed. Fine Pale Crept* was in strong demand at an average of 190
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    • 275 5 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. Messrs. Koh 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, Gaylang
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 195 5 FIXTURES. To-ddy. Full Moon. Exchange Bank* clo>ed T*ipusnm Hindu Festival Reception at Chetty Temple 8 p.m. to midnight Ea»t<-rn Gate. 8.30 p.m. Mirovitch Piastro Concert, Tanglin Club, 9.15. P. O. homeward mail closes High Water—y J)»» a.m. 9 ft. 4 in»-.; 11 36 p.m. ft. 4 ins. To-morrow. St. Agn
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  • 349 6 Action by Shipping Companies- The following n »tice to shippers, hrimimx «»ur of the Commonwealth Qu-r-mtme Act, has been issued by j tlie IJriii-h steamship lines trading with Australia We beg to draw v<>ur attention to the following question, in the heHltb repo»r of vessels arriving
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    • 455 6 m*44*444^^^^***^^***^4**44*^44^^4*444**^***<''**** %^4 I Pieces of Diamonds and Gems, f 1 ABHRAK BHASMA. X 2 ThU Bha-rna has indeiVQ'" one thousand in(lu< :i« *ot •to tire. The Ayurveda speaking of Ita merits pcoeatds to -criU that it eaeVKf \outh fo' ever, uever allowing old aire to J ♦j approai-h, hles«es thos<
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    • 272 6 ANOTHER ATTRACTION TO-NIGHT AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE Cinema Q A SIM O "TiT SECOND SHOW 9.1 S p.m. SHARP. VJTAGRA PH SPECIAL FEATURE The Fruits of Vengeance A stirring -reel Circus Drama. Terrible in its consequences through the man who would satisfy I vengeance and brutal nature in tbe
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    • 75 6 I THE j 1 Fipm j that advertises boldly I and consistently is inva- riably a good business 1 I house which sells goods I that are well worth the S price demanded, and re- cognises that its reputation i I is at stake on every sale g 8 that
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 59 6 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for to-day 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall N.C.O's. Class. Bras Basah Hd. Malay Co. To-morrow, Jan. 21. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. m do S.R.E. y. do S.V.R, 5 Squad Headquarters M. Cyclist Section. 5.15 Drill Hall Chinese Co. Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co, m Drill Hall
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  • 472 7 Rcaly Plantations, i td. following is the sixth annual ot th*' directors of Glenealy jon*. Ltd., to be presented annual geiiciai meeting on profit for the year ling l >ct. 31, 1915, making full pro,n for Depreciation, bnt subject to iger'fl Commis,i, n and Directors' amount to $77,726.85
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  • 473 7 Dividend Recommended. The following is the report of the Directors to be presented at the third annual general meeting of the shareholders, to be held in the Exchange on Saturday, January 29 Your Directors have pleasure in submitting herewith their report, together with u duly audited statement
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    • 432 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. WANTED for the Magistrate's I Court at Johore Bahru, a competent I Chinese Interpreter and Clerk. Candidates must have a fa r knowledge of English and Malay and bo able to read and write Chinese. A knowledge of typewriting is aleo required. Salary $60 per
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    • 608 7 Latest Advertisements. 525 LOTS. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Superior Teak Household Furniture, Semi=Grand Piano, Burroughes Watts Billiard Table, etc. The property of H. Spakler, Esq. (leaving the Colony) At Dunearn House,' Barker Road (Near Newton Railway Station), On Saturday, 29th January, at 12-30 p.m. A brilliant toned serai-grand piano by
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  • 1178 8 It was whilst listening to the brilliant exposition of the young Russian pianist, M. Mirovitch, last week that our thoughts turned intuitively to his great meastro, M. Paderewski, and Poland, the land of his birth. Yon could imagine whilst the first named waa rendering Chopin's Marche
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  • 267 8 A correspondent writing to uV Times points out that it appears from recent information from Get many that after the war the Genua" Government will (if it is able) ercourage German production bf system of bounties, fixing th" price of various exported commodities at a rate
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    • 275 8 m il TJJg —j The Greatest Artists of the (fcj) Opera, Concert, Musical Comedy C9*j and Music Hall Stage sing dkjbj exclusivefy for 4 His Masters Voice' fThe Gramophone of Perfect Tone Because they know that you will hear them as they sing; f every subtle tone inflexion is reproduced
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    • 108 8 801 l Dunlop s Schiedam Gin. $12 per Case of 24 Cruchons. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. II 1111 l I.IIWI II 1 111 Ml Adelphi Hotel, j TO-NIGHT Music I: During Dinner. X To-morrow Friday, January 21st I Grand Manila I Band I WILL PLAY. I i Telephone 58. I Y.
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  • 537 9 |56.25 —"55 cts. up ia at in London. »w Year in Java has ied tor Feb. .'i. Besaoeki Tobacco Company a a dividend of 16\ per r- j iiph Scott has arrived here np the appointment of tri I -miage. installation convocation of r Chapter will be
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  • 454 9 Chinese Theatricals in Singapore. A meeting ot the Chinese community was held at the Chinese Protectorate yesterday at 2.30 p.m. to discues the tffer of the Chinese Amateur Theatrical Company of Penang to give 1 performances in Singapore after Chinese New Year in aid of the European
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  • 214 9 OUR DAY COLLECTION. In conuectioa with the recent remittance of donations from Singapore, the following letter of acknowledgment has been received by Mr. J. H. Waring, the local Hon. Secy. British Rec Cross Society. The Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England. Joint War Committee.—Chairman, The Hon. Arthur Stanley,
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  • 539 9 Chetty Car Festival. From seven o'clock yesterday morning the usual ceremonial preparations were made at the Chetty temple at Tank Road to get the resplendent silver car and the sacred image of their favourite god, Subramania, ready for the procession to the Pillayar Koil at the Sepoy Lines. By
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  • 57 9 During the conveyance of the catafalque from the Astana Nagara to the Sultan Idris Mosque, at Kuala Kangsar, on Monday, an unfortunate incident occurred, the Malay bearers suddenly dropping it for a second's respite, unaware that one of their number was still underneath. He was so severely
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  • 27 9 London, Jan 19, 1.50 p.m. Athena Representatives of Trade Unions have petitioned King Conatantine against the exorbitant prices of necessaries owing to the unscrupulous speculation of traders.
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  • 55 9 In the Balkans. Montenegro's Part. Surrender or Ruin. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Jan. 18, 7.10 p.m. Rome It is stated that by the terms of the Austro-Montenegrin arrangement Montenegro cedes Lovchen in exchange for an Adriatic port and her independence. King Nicholas has issued a proclamation, saying that
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  • 104 9 London, Jan. 19, 4.25 p.m. Paris The Montenegrin consulate in a statement says it is unfortunate that Montenegro had to submit to the inevitable. It may be taken as certain that the King and Government only yielded after the army had exhausted its last cartridge. Even flight was
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  • 39 9 London, Jan 19, 4.25 p.m. A French official wireless message says that the surrender of the Montenegrins is premature. It is now announced that Austro-Monten-egrin negotiations were broken, as the conditions imposed were quite inacceptable to Montenegro.
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  • 94 9 Russian Progress in The Caucasus. London Jan. 19, 1.25 a. m. Petrograd, Official The Russian offensive is developing favourably in Persia and the Caucasus, the Russians capturing strong Turkish positions with relatively slight loss and taking twelve guns, huge quantities of munitions and numerous prisoners. Some Turkish
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  • 71 9 London, Jan. 19, 3.35 p.m. At a meeting of the Allied War Council held to-day the general position of the war was considered. M. Brian, other French Ministers, and also a number of naval and military officers attended. The members of the Allies mission lunched with the
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  • 49 9 London, Jan. 19, 7 a.m. New York: Trebitsch Lincoln, the ex M.P. and self-admiited spy, whilst en route to the oourt in connection with the appeal against his extradition has escaped from custody. He made the pretext of going to the lavatory in a restaurant and disappeared.
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  • 35 9 London, Jan. IS, 11.55 p.m. Rome The communism'- states that after severe fighting the Italians recaptured all the trenches northwest of Gorizia which they lost on Saturday, thus re-establishing the old lines.
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  • 117 9 A Quiet Day. London, Jan. 18, 11..'30 p.m. The communique states We exploded a mine yesterday near Fricourt destroying a large portion of the enemy's parapets. The enemy suffered considerably both from the explosion and from our artillery fire following it. Apart from intermittent artillery activity to-day
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  • 26 9 London, Jan. 18, 8.10 p.m. A Berlin communique speaks of the British vigorously bombarding Lens and admits the Russians' successful attack south-east of Riga.
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  • 34 9 German Plot Discovered. London, Dec. 22. New York. —The Secret Service Department is in possession of evidence showing that German agents in this country had plotted to blow up the Panama Canal.
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  • 195 9 London, Dec- 20New York.—Mr. Samuel Gompers, the President of the American Federation of Labour, was the principal witness to-day before the Federal Grand Jury in the exanination in connection with the charge of conspiracy against German agents here. It is believed that he is in possession of
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  • 81 9 London, Jan. 19, 4.25 a.m. The Prince of Wales has returned to the front. London, Jan. 19, 1.50 p.m. The Daily Xews and Daily Chronicle declare that the Morning Post figures of exports to neutrals are misleading, because Holland and Scandinavia are merely importing from America and Great Britain what
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  • 314 10 Chinese Affairs. London. Jan. 18, 5.25 p.m. In the House of Commons to<l*y Sir Edward Grey said he had no knowledge of a Note said to have been addressed to the diplomats at Peking by the Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs, requesting their with the Chinese Government to prevent
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  • 204 10 London, Jan. 19, 7 a.m. Tie Labour Party has accepted a Go/ernment amendment to the Miliary Service Bill designed to prevent industrial conscription The Government accepted this amendment providing the Admiralty shall hay« li rat call on men secured unJer the measure. Mr. Macnamara pointed out that
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  • 88 10 London, Jan. Is, 10.15 p.m. Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P., the protagonist of the Labour opponents; to the Military Service Bill, in an interview declared that once the bill had become law should be no mention of strikes. He would have no hand in promoting industrial
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  • 225 10 London, Jan. 1>. x j( (i Mr. Austen Chamberlai mid be ha I receive! a n port tf( I n rT nm f riding the rder f u Mr at Lahore, wherein the opinion was expressed that the brutal crime was not committed from political motives.
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  • 52 10 Dutch Liner Disabled. London, Jan. 18, 7.20 p.m. The Dutch liner Rijndam, bound for Rotterdam is proceeding to Gravesend to night. Her bows are down, and she is assisted by tugs. Ail the passengers are safe, but three stokers were killed and four injured. The liner is
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  • 109 10 London, Dec. 2,V. Malta: The Japanese steamship Sado Maru was sunk yesterday by a German or Austrian submarine in the Eastern Mediterranean. Aid was organized in reply to wireless telegraph calls for assistance. Details of the sinking are lacking. The Sado-Maru. Captain Asakaway,_ was a twin-screw steamer
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  • 30 10 London, Jan. 19, 1.50 p m. The United States Ambassador at Berlin reports that no German submarine in the Mediterranean admits responsibility of the destruction of the Persia.
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  • 36 10 Mr.J. MacDonald. lately of the Manufacturers' Life Insurance Co., Kuala Lumpur, has been appointed manager for India for the flourishing local Life Office styled Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. His headquarters will be in Calcutta.
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  • 185 10 HE VTER'S TEL EC EA MS, London, Jan. 17, 10 p.m. Capt. yon Papen's papers will be shortly issued as a White Paper. London, Jan. Is, 5.5 p.m. The advance to Bagdad was undertaken with the concurrence of the military advisers to the Home Government. London, Jan.
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  • 164 10 Billiards. Adelphi Cup Tournament. There was a large attendance at the Adelphi Hotel last night when two back-markers in Mr. A. D. Baker (owe 90) and Mr. A. Lewis j (owe 100) were opposed. During the early stages Mr. Baker held the advantage and with several useful breaks
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  • 15 10 General Emmich, the German commander who captured Liege, died at Hanover on Dec. 2.J.—1 .enter.
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  • 42 10 (Tribune Special). Mail Delayed. The West Indian mail, despatched by the Dutch mail liner Prins Hendrik, has not as vet been received. (This relates to the recent capture of West Indian mails in the English Channel by British cruisers.)
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  • 60 10 The Dutch Iron Trade find itself in a difficult position, as German firms are repudiating their current contracts, by reason of pressure on the part of the German Government which is desirous to establish more favourable conditions in the German Exchange Market. The Dutch Ironmasters Guild is
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  • 17 10 The trouble concerning the administration of the Dutch Red Cross has been satisfactorily arranged.
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  • 18 10 From all parts of Germany come reports of devastation due to recent storms.
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  • 32 10 There were violent scenes in the Reichstag when the president refused to answer the Socialist Deputy Liebknecht, who said: You want to suppress the truth and deceive the people."
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  • 23 10 Reports from Berlin say that the Russian attacks in Tejernysz, to the South of the river Styr, have been repulsed.
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  • 32 10 The coronation of President V van Shi-kai is fixed for February oth. Germany and Austria will recognise the new Chinese Empire and probably several neutral powers will do likewise.
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  • 153 10 The Chinese Maritime Customs revenue for 1015 shows a decrease of Hk. Taels 2,163,000, the total collection being in round numbers Taels 36,742,000 (£4,764,978) as compared with Taels 38,907,000 in 11*14. The Chief Officer of the Selangor Fire Brigade desires authority to enter and inspect all buildings as is done
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  • 299 10 (Singapore, January Tin. —186.25 buyers r Copra. —Strong. Tapioca. —Strong. Sago Flou r Weak. Gambier. —Weak. Pepper- —Weak. Other Products. —Market Stea Latest Local Market Quoutioas. Nutmegs 110 B. per picul Nutmegs 80 S. J Copra Bali Copra Goroug Talo Copra Dongalo Copra Kayong Copra Pulo Copra Pontianak
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  • 96 10 226tfi Auction*, Jan. 19, 191$. Ofikred foi .-ale Pels. .">.*• 4.7».* (T«tf M Prices Realized. Sheet mokedftM ribbed ...fife «J good ribbed 17" fine plain 17u 1" n good plain 157 uinmak^o 1 fine ribbed H j, good ribbed tine plain M ft n good
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  • 91 10 Good Dredging ResulK Following are tne outputs I Katnunting and Cbenderiai g 1 paines for the first hall iI current month Kamunting Tin Dredgii piculs, hours run 'AOS. Chenderiang Tin ing 183 piculs, hours rui (hydraulic elevators) 1<» pi total output (Chenderiang piculs. Tongkah Harbour Dhidend. A dividend
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    • 148 10 iiii uimhmui!■!»!||HIH|||||miß|||||| BI B mm 1 5 for the price of 4 1 |j end Motorist No spare and I always loo ked on you as an experienced motorist S B 1 10 be Carefu ™™«>Y°> I'm trying to economise »g m buW a fUDDy WaVOf d ing Thi 'W
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  • 149 11 {Exclusive to Malaya Tribune?) Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-daj Alor Gajah $3.10 $3 25 Ayer Hitam 36.00 40.00 Ayer Kunings 1.20 1.35 Aytr Molek 2.10 225 Ayer Panas 8.25 8.50 Balgownie 4.75 525 Bukit Jelotong 0.67.', 0.72^ Bukit Katil 0.75~
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  • 72 11 Singapore, January JO. On LondonBank 4 m/s 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4 Private 3 m/s 2/4 29/32 On India— Bank T. T. 174J On Hongkong— Bank d/d 16} On Shanghai— Bank d/d 89J On Java— BankT. T. 12 81 On Japan— Bank d/d 110J i Sovereigns—buying rate 8.54 I India
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  • 255 11 Charged with Smuggling. When the Japanese steamer Suwa Maru, says the Hongkong Daily Press, came into port about the middle of last month the police boarded her and seized four cases of baggage, which, on examination, were found to contain a considerable quantity of raw opium. Certain
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  • 807 11 Prices Quoted in the Market this Moraini Singapore, Javuah jo. Measn Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Brokers, issue the following list of quotations Rubber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar tfl{ 1 Anglo Jara 12/- 14/6" 2/- Anglo-Malay 10/- 11/0 1 Ayer Kuning 13,6 15/0 21-
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    • 156 11 ensure! GETTING t m rhe Best Bottlings* OF PURE BRITISH PILSENER 3 BASS'S ALE I SCOTCH ALE 8 and m 3 GUINNESSES STOUT 5 3 The Auk's i Sreat Head 3 3 ihe guarantee of the highest quality and absolute purity of our bottlings. if i Present prices to the
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    • 466 11 NO LAXATIVES are so gentle and effective as that's why children can safely take them. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from the Dr. Williams Medicine Co., Dept. 6c, Singapore. THE SERVANTS' AGENCY OFFICE No. 17 Dhoby Ghaut. Singapore. (ESTABLISHED 1911.) Domestic Servants (Men Women) of every
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  • 1779 12 The Scented Monarch. This is how Mr. T. P. O'Connor •de.scribes King Ferdinand of Bulgaria First, and it almost says everything, he perfumes himself. I have <ieser been able to stand a man who perfumes himself it suggests effeminacy. Secondly, he is not a Bulgar at
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    • 371 12 j TO-NIGHT'S THE MIGHT AT THE j •3- PALLADIUM THEATRE T; I We Are Having Crowded Mouses Nightly. jj to See The Most Wonderful Moving Picture Production Ever Brought to Singapore I I Sixty Years A Queen I A Faithful, Graphic and Minute Record of the Life of Victoria the
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    • 52 12 BBS I ECONOMY IN WAMIME.J When a firm has spent a jj great deal of money Ui advertising it cannot alter its prices without losir. i muck of the benefit oi its I advertising. It is therefore an un--1 i doubted advantage to buy |j advertised goods when general prices
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  • 736 13 We published yesterday the interI esting statement that the Governi ment has authorised the formation j of a double company of Chinese Volunteers in Penang. This is good news indeed, and it is to be hoped will be an incentive to other districts to follow the excellent example
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  • 85 13 Muring the week ending Jan. 15 there occurred 17H deaths locally, of which 121 were males and 67 females. They consisted of 12? Chine* 31 Malays, 11 Indians, ;iri<l :> Europeans. Malarial fever claimed 12, tever not specified 7 phthisit 2'J, convulsions 24, beriberi 9, 13, dysentery 8
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    • 299 13 i AT THE ALHAMBRA V THE "HOUSE OF QUALITY" gj j The most comfortable, theg most modern, the most up«to=date, the most fully equipped Theatre in Singapore. I Grand Change of Programme. jf THE PHOTO DRAMA Co. Presents E Herbert Keley Effie Shannon in §j I A TJE R TH
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    • 51 13 BUSINESS IN WAR TIME. I I It is our intention to continue I to advertise our various spe- C ctalitiee with unabated vigour, f and our appr pnations are I alreiiy for extensive I campaigns. It pays to advertise, V advertise, a dvertiee.- The North 1 British Rubber Co., Ltd
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  • 990 14 The Turning of the Tide in tbe Eastern Theatre. The ten days of fierce fighting in ■in region of Lakes Sventen and IINtin which ended on November 11 unit be regarded as one of the most important events on the northern Tjnt since the Russian Army withdrew
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  • 291 14 Sensational Raid Near Hongkong. The Customs Station at Yintin, about five miles from Shatokok, was attacked by an armed band of over 100 men at about midday on Jan. 6th and completely looted. The raiders commenced by firing on tbe station from tha village and
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    • 57 14 The 4-Cyl. Car for 1916. The "DODGE" Much more notable than anything we might say about the DODGE Car. are the remarkable things people are saying about it everywhere. 1 Call and see the he mount ration Car on view at onr Showrooms, Orchard Road, from January2lst. will interest you
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    • 79 14 MINERAL WATER BOILED SALMON (Net Weight 16 oz.) SUGAHARA Co. :m 334 North Bridge Road. I'HONE 1333 J K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist 74 S 74 I BR4S BASAH f BAD Extraction Painless. Charges ModerateWORK GUARANTI Consultation in either English or Malay Telephone No. 184 18-12 We beg to anouncc toa
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    • 320 15 NOTICES Bank Holiday. It is hereby notified that he Exchange Banks will ,c closed on THURSDAY I TAI PUSAM Dth January.) (Hindu Festival.) 15-1 SO-1 Notice. iblic are warned not to deal :r the undermentioned shares aye been mislaid -hares in the Eastern Smelt- Co., Ltd. Certificate No. 3296 ed
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    • 587 15 NOTICES THE BUKIT JELOrONC RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. Notice is "hereby given lhat th( Directors hare declared an interin dividend of V/ on account of the yeai ending 31st May, 1916, payable tc Shareholders ton the Register on th« 25th January- 1916, and that the Transfer Books of the Company will
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    • 367 15 WANTED WANTED. Wanted news compositors for the Ma'aya Tribune. Apply with recent testimonials to the Manager. Wanted. A smart shorthand tyi ist. Apply in own handwriting to Boustead Co., Tranship ment Department. 19-1 25-1 WANTED For Shipping firnl a Shorthand Typist. Speed about 100 words per minute. Remington and Oliver
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    • 465 15 BANKS_ CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £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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    • 458 15 1 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO. LTD. (Incorporated i* New Zealand! FERE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Bisks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation,
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    • 375 16 I GUAN KIAT C 0.,! I Head Office: 3T Phillip Street. j BRANCH STORES AT:— Jhfflip Street No. 14 and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102. J f? A #1 <& "J i Telegraphic Address I Telephone NOS. 1174, 1233, Codes Used 5 GUAN KIAT. I (Private 1450). A.B.C.
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 16 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1916
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      • 440 1 P. O. British India AND j Apcar Line Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty* Government). For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. Hombward (for Europe}. Outwaed (row. China).
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      • 281 1 STOOMVAMT-MMTSCHAPPU (STEAMSHIP COMPANT) "NEDERLAND" THREE WEEKLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN-DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, ST. VINCENT, LAS PALMAP AND VICE VERSA. Steamers are due to sail on the undermentioned dates FROM AMSTERDAM. Rembrandt Jan. 21 Oranje Feb. 10 Vondel Mar. 1 Kon der Nederl. Mar. 21
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      • 595 1 N. Y. K. NIPPONiHYUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED TN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) EUROPEAN LINE A service i 9 maintained between Yokohama via porta ta M&rteillea and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining zhia servieer have been specially designed and constructed, and are tit
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    • 402 2 Europe. Far Ixmtum ftovara, in port Vangtae, January 29 Siawa Mara, February 2 Eagtmir February 3 bellore February 8 Eelenas. February 12 City of Colombo February IS Kansas. March 3 Miyazaki Maru, March 20 h'&rLiverpool: Tydeus. January 25 Priam, February 5 Vnt Mar*e\lle% \rniral Magon due here
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    • 53 2 Clearances Jan 18. Indragiri for Deli and Batu Bahra. Aing Thye for Alor Star (Kedah). Tosa Mara for Singapore, China and Japan. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Pangkor for Dindings and Sitiawan. Klang fot Port Swetiniham and Singapore. De Klerk for Deli, T. Semawe. Segli, Sabang, Olehleh. etc Padang.
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    • 193 2 According to information published by the New York Times, the Statendam, may, after the war, take the place of the Lusitania in the Cunard service. [The fitting out of this 33,000--ton Holland-Amerika liner is being proceeded with rapidly. This vessel, which was launched on 9th July last year,
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    • 175 2 It has long been an open secret that a European steam ship service will be inaugurated by the Osaka Shosen Kaisha in August next at the latest. AJ I necessary preparations are being assiduously pushed on by the Company, which, it is understood, will run eight steamers
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    • 59 2 Binghart I Labaean Biiik, Tandjong B d-i arid Mndan. Penang for Pari Dickson and Port Swettenhatfi. Hong Wan f .r Batu Pahat. Laisnng for Hongkong. Kaka for Malaceaand Muar. Mishima Mam for Malacca, Penang and Colombo Rikad N ord rank for Bangkok. Re} nitres for Baw an, Sourabaya,
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    • 412 2 iter Value. According to a Kif)pou Yusen Kaisha official statement published the Yasata Mara was constructed at an approximate cost of Y2,800,000, but the value of steamers having since increased between two-fold and four-fold, her actual value may be pat at ever Y5,000,000. Under the Japanese insurance
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    • 58 2 Vessels Expected. Antilochus (Holt) 2(Hh January, from Singapore for Colombo and London. Agents, Missis Boustead. Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Mata Hari (P. and 0 22nd January, for Belawan from Port Svvettenham. Agents, Messrs Hanisons and rosfiejd, Ltd. Tara (B I 29th January, from Singapore for Pt-na-g.* Madras and
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    • 160 2 Phi- P. O. steamer Medina.— Mr A V 7 brown. Mr and Mrs Beatty, Mr.l Fortescne. Mr J A Johns, C ED barren, Mr X R Taylor, M T FKgm. Mr Whilufc •Mr, Mrs, and Miss Turner. Mi 9 Dunn. Per P. and 0. Mr. M mgolia.— Mr
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    • 560 2 For China will sail on Feb. 5 the P. and O. liner Nore. The Ben liner Benalder is doe here on or about the 20th inst. For Hongkong and Japan sails on Jan. 20 the N. Y. K. liner Tosa Mara. On Jan. 30 will sail for Rangoon
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    • 451 2 New Government Order. Renter* Agent wire,! that the heavy requisitioning of j? on Government accourt n I lp keenly discussed in snipping It appears. atysThe Tim-s, t Lv sels are being requisitioned cargoes of coal for It )a ad else tfcen to be releaser, n condition that
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    • 80 2 In view of tbe growing scarcitj oi tonnage availableJor the Europ trade the Yokohauia Erpormnf Association filed a repr. -<<ntation with the Ministers of Lounuonkttionsand Agriculture, and Couamei and at the saute time requested Urn II P/i representing Kan**] wa prefecture to assist tbe-iu in i effort* Ttie
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      • 51 2 SINGAPORE SHiPCK\«D LEBY Co SHIPCHANDL 6 PF3VI 0 j U lAtl R>, The Conifi n\'m l,« ur sh me« I ill Oil I» g l!l|>Office —16 Battery Road. TAKE LIFi TO Tx P FLOOR Telephone Mo. 141. Orders promi tl ftttendi ll' Jm UMf\ 1 t, 19 R. H.W.M.STt¥£KS, 5-1
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    • 350 3 lock k Co., the wellr ghai freight brokers, ;u n i f late .ianaary 6:— lidayfl having intervened -t wrote there is nothing cial interest to report on s rd Fn -ight market; in >n remains absolutely the ft areity of toncontinneas long as Coastwise. continues to
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    • 81 3 The followiLg caiualtiei to shipping through hostile acts have been reported daring the peat week Ship and Owners. Flag. Ton*. Damage. Belgica (Sota y Aznari Bilbao) j Spanish 2,06« (Sonk. Twenty-three of Maashaven the crew picked up.) (N.V.M. S.S, Masfcha- F yen, Rotterdam*.) Dutch 2,609 (Sunk
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    • 121 3 I £At -i tin.* mb-Post (jtfiee* up t* J piu. Lat« Letters, etc., umnded l<.r despatch by the P. A O. packet Nijjvara should reach the General P->*t Office before 7 pn. to-day. Late fee at General P;»t office o cents up to 6.45 pm, ai .ci t hat boar
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    • 78 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure fron< Singapore of the European Mai!* and their delivery in London Mail. Lt»i D liv■ re: i P. 4 O BiVv. 2* Dec. 81 B. I. Dm. I Dec. HI M.M. Deo 4 S, nk. P. AO Dec.
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    • 19 3 Noon To-day. Vessels in communication at noon with the local Cotnfnercia! Station —Andie Lebon md .s.s Atho^
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    • 106 3 The Japanese Communication Department is in receipt of a reply from the Washington Government to its inquiry as to the effect of the La Follette legislation on Japanese shipping. According to the reply to band boatswains must not be employed unless they have passed official examination
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 303 3 I BAN LEE ANN, LIMITED. Registered Office 58 AND 59, If A.RKET STREET Telephone No. 1130. S.S. HOCK LIM AND S.S. 44 HOCK KENG DAILY SERVICES For Janda Brias, Puloe Batam, Puloe Boy an, Puloe Bulang, Puloe Awi, Subang Mas. S.S. "SOON HONG,' For Cucob, Pontian and Benuit, sailin? every
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      • 419 3 M. M. MESSACERIES M&.RITIMES. Mail Line. i FOH CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. i j HOMIWAED. OOTWAKD. a* 15,6 ,9 >* 22 Atlantkjne Jan 31 rorthoa Feb. 8 Amaaone Feb. 14 Coidillere Feb. tl Andre Lebon Feb. 25 Ulantiqne Mar. 10 Amazon* l Mar. 24 For all particulars, apply to J.
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      • 450 3 Australia By Burns Philp Line. Singapore to Java Ports Port Darwin, Tuurs-lay Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Strrita. Afee taking passengers and cargo with transhipment- for other Victorian. South Australian and North Queensland Port*, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmanian and New Zealand Ports. Smooth Passage. Superb Scenery. A
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 67 3 P re Tide fab'es war r 58 a.m. 1 p ui. Hit. 4 L0.36 a.m. 9 vtaiei :—0.2 a.m. 1' 13 p in. 9 ft. 7 wh'«p :—0 27 a.m s 11 49 p.m. ft H > 'iiv'l, —0.52 a.m ,7 p.m. 9 ft. 7 iua. f l \va»»T :—1.18
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      • 239 3 Mails CI ise. Laboean LUik, 'xaad Cng Bale? nnd Singkara 2.30 »m Port Dtckaon au<l Port Swettanharc *Penang 2.30 pm Batu Pahat H ng Wan 2.<0 pm I Hongkong Lauang 2 30 pus Malaooa and Mua* *Kaka Spin Malacca,* Penang* and Colombo Kishima Mara 3.30 pm I Bangkok f'.ikard JSordiaak
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      • 623 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA THE NEW ROUTE VIA. HONGKONG, SHANOHU, NAGASAKI, THE INLAND SKA. KOBE, YOKOHAM A^^gp^ FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES. CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Speed Lea*e Hongkong, CHIYO MARU 22,000 Tons 21 knots Jan. 2d PERSIA MARU 9,000 Tons 17 knots
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      • 587 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. j (Contractors to the Imperial Japanem Army and Navy and > Foreign Govern ments.) CODBB USED Cable Addresses •DOCKYARD 1 m\ JWk Western Union KoBE I ykTlfr VW Scott's, Lieber's, and DOCK-DAIKEN. Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive iMakers. All sizes and description of Boilers,
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      • 314 4 Ocean Steam $fe Company, Lta AND China Mutual Steam h Co., Ltd. The Com pa 11 itpatched from Li. "i p the Straitb, Cinn i week and from Jupai nei London, Amsterdam every fortn ;rh r for lee and Liverpool an-i Havre aud Liverpool d outward steamer tends to Vancouver,
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