Malaya Tribune, 26 January 1916

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. VOi. 3.- No. 21. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1916 Price 5 Cents. CDe IPalapa Cribune. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26.
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    • 305 1 0, PRQTEA'S LIKE A RED, RED ROSE, THAT'S NEWLY SPRUNG IN JUNE. The Magnificent and the well-beloved, the most daring and Accomplished of Film Actresses MAKES HER THIRD APPEARANCE IN A SERIES OF DARING ADVENTURES. To-Night and for a few Nights Only. AT THE I>OPULAR CINEMA HOUSE Gaiety 99 Picture
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    • 36 1 "ONODA'j I Portland CEMENT. I i MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD. I (Incorporated n Japan) t i SOLE agents. I MILKMAID BRAND I MILK. PRICE $8.00 PER CASE. MAKES PEOPLE STRONG Nestle AnglO'Swiss Condensed MilklCo. (London) Singapore.
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  • 414 2 Damning French Indictment. The French 4k Journal Officiel M has published the report which j has just been presented to the French Premier by the com mi sj sioji appointed to inquire in to those acts of the Gerinanlinvaders ;in France which constitute a j violation, not
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  • 107 2 Fighting in Upper Laos. The military operations in the Upper Laos against bands of pirate, acting with the material and moral assistance of the enemies of France, have been resumed vigorously. About the middle of December the pirates were driven from positions at Moipha and Banlongnai, which they
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  • 61 2 During the conveyance of the catafalque of the late Sultan of Perak from the Astana Nagara to the Sultan Idris Mosque at Kuala Kangsar, on Jan. 17, an unfortunate incident occurred, the Malay bearers suddenly dropping it for a second's respite, unaware that one of their number was still underneath.
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    • 193 2 Vitafer |fheCreatesio^> nicFoo^l SURPASSES AN ABIDING THE GERMAN INFLUENCE SANATOGEN FOR ICE GOOD HEALTH $1.75. 807 2 00 VITAFER IS ALL-BRITISH. f i SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. NOTICE TO MOTORISTS. "SHELL" FOR SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT Please send Tour Order to CHIN HUAT
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    • 340 2 POWELL Co.'s CALENDAR FOR JANUARY, 1916. Sun. 2 9 16 26 Mon. 3 10 17 24 TUES. 4 11 18 25 j Wed. 5 12 19 26 —j—.— Thurs. 6 13 20 27 i mmmmmm x Fri. 7 14 21 28 SAT. 18 !15 22 29 Tuesdays Land Sales. Saturdays:—Furniture
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  • 415 3 American, Japanese, and Russian Preparations. The Japan Times is officially informed that negotiations are now proceeding as between Japan, Russia and some other Powers respecting'trade relations when peace is restored. In this concection, the recent decisions of the council of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States
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  • 134 3 The strange sight of a canal on fire was seen recently at Glasgow. A stvett-story building belonijing to the Distillers' Company, of Port Dundas, was burned down early in the morn- ing, and thousands of gallons of whisky wcro burned. Some of tbe blazing liquid flowed
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  • 60 3 An Austrian named F. Ehrenfeld, who was passing under a Swedish name, was arrested at Yokohama on the s.s. Nippon Mam, as an inspection of his luggage had revealed the fact that he was a confidential agent of the Austrian authorities at Shanghai and was carrying despatches from the German
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    • 185 3 MOTOR CARS ON. HIRE j MOT UR BF.PAIRE RS MOTOR CAR IMPORTERS GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. Sofa Agents For: Meitz Weiss Oil Engines Tbe Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars' Pope Motor Cycles Sub-Agents :—MICHELIN TYRES. "Gasolene Light Cycle Co. 5,5-1 5-2, BEACH ROAD. CHINESE
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    • 342 3 NOTICE. In drawing the attention of the General Public to our Goh Hong Cheow's Hai Kow Tcnic Pills we beg to state that they are nothing new, for they have been known, tested and approved by multitudes of onetime sufferers all over the East including British Malaya for over fifteen
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    • 100 3 WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL Beauty Renovator. Thi? wonderful preparation has been fonnd highly effective for retaining or restoriry faiial attractiveness, removing tan, freckle? pimples and ah other disfiguring blemishes is different from all others. It contains i o oil or grease. It U the only preparation n a <le entirely
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    • 117 4 SSSanlalaniiHn^^ I COME TO US! I IP YOU WSNT I S GOOD PRINTING I in i I j English, Malay or Tamil. j ij THE I i STRAITS ALBION PRESS Ltd. I SINGAPORE. I uKQD6Lf,&etf}ev e&lev airs Gym an (Q&GOr p LDGCiTtL) sGGIT <3F> U Uf& ar« ani I I
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    • 248 4 AUCTION SALES. Auction Sale of The British screw Steam Launch MCA LISTER as she now lies at Tanjong Rhu, Singa! ore. To be held at Powell Co's sale-room On Tuesday, Ist Feb, at 2.30 p m Length 36 feet, breadth 10 feet, depth 4 feet. Non-condensing compound engine. Built of
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    • 373 4 AUCTION SALES. 525 LOTS. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Superior Teak Household Furniture, Semi=Grand Piann Burroughes Watts Billiard Table, etc. The property of H. Snakier, Esq. (leaving the Colony) At Dunearn House," Barker Road (Near Newton Railway Station) On Saturday, 29th January, at 12-3 op A brilliant toned semi-grand piano by
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    • 40 4 BUSINESS IN WAR TIME. It is our intention to continue to advertise our various spei eialities with unabated vigour, and our appropriations are already planned for extensive campaigns. It pays to advertise, advertise, advertise.— The North British Rubber Co., Ltd.
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  • 770 5 ..Quoted in ihe M*rk;i thi* Uorninf SINGAPORE, JAKUAKY 26. M L,ya,ll and Evatt, Exchange and Share ■Sa ue the f° Uowin liit ot q»otationH Rubber Shares. k !n<*. Bnvrs. Sellers. Allagar 1/10; 2/H 7 An.fo.Tava 12/- 14/6 J wlo-Jlalajr JO/- U;C i' Aver Kuning 13/6 Jo/6 L
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    • 499 5 I I I The MOMARCH ENGLISH MADE BOOTS. ft i 1 I Manufactured from English hide and made in black or tan, very stout OKI m H I I jg/ rivetted soles, medium width toes. Light weight, ueeful aud /Mpfci A U jy' inexpensive botts, Oxford or Derby shape. f^Z
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    • 37 5 THE SINGAPORE STORE Telephone No. 1082. ADELPHI HOTEL BUILDINGS. DIRECT IMPORTERS OF THE Very Best Quality Provisions, Wines, Spirits, Etc Etc. High Quality Coffee Fresh Ground on the Premises. GUARANTEED ABSOLTTELY pure; Note the Brand SHIP." < U
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    • 16 5 Our Waters Stand Ahead. THEY ARE Inimitable Incomparable Incompetable For Quality, Purity, Excellence Economy. FRAMROZ CO.
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  • 139 6 (Exclusive to the Malaya Tribune) Messrs Latham and Co t v! Arcade, advise the following eJ? tions for to-day q v Alor Gajah $3.25 330 Ayer Kuningi 1.05 .Tj Ayer Molek 2.20 it* Ayer Panai 8.75 moo Balgownie 4.25 44* Bukit Jelotong ot>s ft7n Bukit Katil 0
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  • 68 6 Singapore, January 96. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4} Private 3 m/s 2/4 29,32 On India— Bank T. T. 174} On Hongkong— Bank d/d 15} On Shanghai— Bank d/d V{ On Java— Bank T. T. L2S| On Japan— Bank d/d 111! Sovereigns—buying late 8.54 India Ceil
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  • 116 6 The Siamese Ministry of the Intrior has engaged three docton in America in connection with sanitary and general hygienic work in Biam. One of these, Dr. Ayer, comes from Philadelphia and has been specially engaged for the Pasteur Institute. Another, Dr. Heath, comes from Buffalo, N.Y., and a third man
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    • 541 6 I AM QUALITY'S LIMIT To attain and moreover retain perfect f\ r\{\f[ r\ f^^^^i quality —this has been the motto of c\\\j\Jl (Ml fu fcf State Express Cigarettes ever since J \JL* /m they have been on the market. State v 2» vwx\s A r *'>^ Express set a standard
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    • 257 6 wmmmmKmmmm—mmmmmmmm—mmmmim—mm> Grand Change of Programme To-night AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE Cinema MSI NO SECOND SHOW 9.15 p.m. SHARP. HER MOTHER'S VICTORY NECKLACE 0^p»TII A Splendid 2-Reel Comedy, By the U L H I fl Majestic Flint Co. A Stirring 3-Ree| Feitiriftg HOWARD GAVE, IRENE Drama HUNT AND D3ROTHY GISP.
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  • 1071 7 has writUnme feilowd M D«ar Abide, 1 noticed weeks back you advocated the Sandav opening of cinemas, arguing j That the good cans* of charity |j >P served and a cure for pfovidod. I appreciated the force of your arguments, and hoped, I ,j M) doubt many Other*,
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  • 224 7 (Singapore, January 20.) Tin> —$87.25 buyers, no sellers. Copra-— Weak. Tapioca— Weak. Sago Flour- —Weak. Gambier— Weak. Pepper:—Weak. Other Products Market Steady. Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $28.00 Nutmegs 80 S. 30.00 Copra Bali 10.40 Copra Gorong Talo 10.60* Copra Dongalo 1050* Copra Kayorig
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  • 79 7 Siai&fore (Tink-Rwd) Diiljr. Mail Dally leases for rtie north at 7.7 am and 7 pni. Other trains l*ave l«i Johote -t \t i.-i 10.20 atn noon. 1.80 pni 2.oo pm 4.-10 pin. Mail arrives from north at 8.1n am and 7. 4 p.m. Trains leave from Johore 7.'.*,
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  • 195 7 Second Court. (Before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke.) On the case of- Lemon v. Hanijah Marican, in which the latter is changed with criminal breach of trust as an agent with respect to a sum of $1,200 coming; up for hearing, Mr. R. J Braddell for the defence
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  • 108 7 Billiards. Adelphi Cup Tournament. There was a large attendance in the billiard hall of the Adelphi Hotel last night when the semi-final heats of the handicap for the $100 Adelphi Cnp were decided. In each case a back marker was opposed to a long start man, and both
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  • 54 7 The Monthly Me<'M Competitions for January rent.ted as follows Ladies' Mrs. Vowler .~>6—3 =53 Mrs. Nicholson 54 1 =55 Mrs. F. G. Stevens 56 scr —56 Mens' EL VV. Noon 93 5 down Captain Wace 88 6 down The Ladies' Gold Medal Competition for 1915 has been
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    • 44 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET. Eri<; No. 7 Wilkie Road. Appl Middle Koad. 26-1 1-2 A REALISTIC PIECE EDWARD WILLIAM AND MJAI DACIMA Will be Staged To-Niflht TO'Niflht!! AT THE RENOWNED JAVA OPERA Of Muar At the Theatre Royal Noith Bridge HoaU. NAM lfa»»ter. I
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    • 521 7 Latest Advert^ements^ The Sungei Bagan Rubber Co., Ltd. Notice is hereby given that a Ist Interim Dividend of 5 on a> count of the year ending 30th Jum», 1916, has been declared by the Director*, payable on the 16th February, 1516. And notice is also hereby given thai the Transfer
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 47 7 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, January 28 To-day. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. 4.30 Balestier Range S.R.E. v. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.R. do Veterans Co. do »M. Cyclist Section. do Chinese Co. do N.C.O's. Class. H. Roland Llewellyn, Captain, S.V.C. a/Adjutant, S.VXJ.
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  • 822 8 Much is being written on the subject of trade after the war and evidence is accumulating of Germany's intention to flood many of the world's markets with cheap goods. Many suggestions for the protection of British commercial interests have been made in the London and provincial
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  • 419 8 Statistics just published lq th F. M. S. Government Gazette reveal a very satisfactory state of a ff dir M regards our great Rubber Industry the increase in the export last v as compared with 1915 being considerable. The following relating to the export trade in \%t
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  • 114 8 The Great War Page. In the East i 1 In the Balkans 9 The Western Front > The War on Shipping 9 Britain's New Strength 9 Sweden's Neutrality In Mesopotamia 9 French Consular News W More German Atrocities Commercial Compacts Stocks and Shares Local Share Market j Cinema
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  • 41 8 Under the auspices of the Tamil Methodist Church and Epwortio League a farewell reception will be given to Rev. J. A. Supramaniau m the Short Street School at 5.00 p.i»-to-day. He is leaving to-morrow for Penang. His friends are all welcome.
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    • 271 8 CSS f The Greatest Artists of the Opera, Concert, Musical Comedy fE33 and Music Hali Stage sing excfusivefy for 6 His Masters Voice 1 fThe Gramophone of Perfect Tone Because they know that you will hear them as they sing; JJĔB&&ĔL. every subtle tone inflexion is Sm reproduced with absolute
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    • 87 8 CLUB J 1 j| Whisky. Sole Importers Caldbeck.Macgregor*Co. jmmm wm+mmm §m Adelphi Hotel. I Every Night f MUSIC j 1 DURING I j DINNER j 1 Y. M. TOYO. I m z m I I PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO J 15 High Street. m 4 (Corner of North Bridge Road.) 1 9
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  • 578 9 Tin ii *>74-$1.25 down. *r r J. McEwan is expected to Jjtein the Straits in April. >Jr A. A. Mulloy intends leaving g oUie soon to join the army. 0d Saturday, 29th inst, the njban Amatenrs at Malacca will Facing the Music." The Sandy croft Rubber Co.
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  • 223 9 St. Andrew's Cathedral held a large number of friends of Capt. and Mrs. Daly, when their second daughter, Miss Alice Mande Daly and Mr. Noel Leicester Clarke were joined in nuptial bonds. The aisle of the church was tastefully decorated with flowers, palms and ferns and
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  • 172 9 The following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell and Co.'s sal 9 room yesterday afternoon Land and dwelling house known as No. 41, St. Michael's Road, area 27,138 square feet. Leases Nog. 2,239 and 2,240 for 999 years; yearly quit rent $1. Monthly rental
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  • 59 9 Agenda for Next Meeting. The following is the agenda for the next Council meeting to be held on Monday, January 31, at 2.30 p.m. 1. To read and, if approved, to confirm the minutes of the previous Council meeting. 2. Volunteers. 3. Mineral specimens. 4. Obituary.
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  • 90 9 The installation convocation of Selangor Royal Arch Chapter was held at the Masonic Hall, Kuala Lumpur, last Saturday. The following are the officers for the ensuing year —Principal Z., M. E. Com p. W. F. Natl Principal H., E. Comp. E. W. Harvey Principal J., E., Comp. J.G. T.
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  • 63 9 Count Raymond dcs Brunes, who left a Java plantation for the front last year to join the French army, has been twice cited in the French Gazette for bravery. He was recently decorated with the Military Cross for the part he took in the daring raid on Strassburg
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  • 401 9 In the Balkans. Enemy Advance in Albania. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Jan. 24, noon. Salonika The Austro-Balgarians have captured Berat. The Bulgarians are proceeding to Valona, and the Austrians are making for Durazzo, where Essad Pasha is making military preparations. Austrians Enter Skutari. London, Jan. 24, 11.25 p.m.
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  • 102 9 London, Jan. 25,11.55 p.m. Mr. Lloyd George interviewed said that Germany would very shortly feel England's whole weight in the war. *We have now one of the greatest armies in the world and it will shortly be the best equipped. Further, the war has produced a new
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  • 357 9 More Air Attacks. London, Jan. 24, 5.15 p.m. Paris: The communique mentions activity with grenades and aerial torpedoes in Artois. French batteries bombarded German convoys at Roye. Ten shells were fired into Nancy. French air squadrons bombed German forts in the region of Rheims and encampments at
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  • 55 9 Demonstration in Berlin. London, Jan. 24, 4.25 p.m. The French wireless states that on Jan. 12 a large crowd of women and children demonstrated in front of the Ministries at Berlin against the reduction of the bread allowance. The assemblage was dispersed by the police, many being
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  • 92 9 London, Jan. 25,12.55 p.m. Stockholm The debates in both the Houses of the Riksdag attracted great attention. The speeches of the leaders of all parties emphasized that neutrality should be maintained. On all sides the Liberals deprecated even commercial aggression. The Premier in a speech affirmed that the
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  • 281 9 The Rout of tbe Turks. London, Jan. 24, noon. Petrograd The defeated Turks, in their headlong flight towards Erzerum, continue to abandon enormous quantities of war material. Stragglers are scattering and hiding in the villages, being unable to escape the Russian cavalry, who appeared yesterday before Erzerum.
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  • 76 9 All Land Operations Stayed. London, Jan. 24, 10.30 p.m. Official: Sir Percy Lake reports that a few hours' armistice was concluded on Jan. 22 for the removal of the wounded and the burial of the dead. The Tigris rose seven feet at Kut in forty-eight hours on Jan.
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  • 41 9 Beggar My Neighbour. London, Jan. 24, 6.30 p.m. Amsterdam A Vienna telegram says that the Austrian Government has informed the United States Ambassador in Vienna that no Austrian submarine was involved in the sinking of the Persia.
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  • 80 9 America's Views. London, Jan. 25 1.55 p.m. Washington The American Note to Great Britain regarding the Trading with the Enemy Act contends that it is impossible to damage German commerce without harming the interests of the United States. The American government considers that the product of
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  • 58 9 London, Jan. 25, 1.55 p.m. At a meeting of the East India Association held at Caxton Hall, Lady Muir Mackenzie said ihat India's most pressing problem is how to secure a healthy nnd happy population and that ii.«dical and sanitary knowledge could beet be spread by training
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  • 700 10 MILITARY SERVICE BILL. Sent to the Lords. London, Jan. 24, 4.30 p.m. In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Tennant announced that there had been only minor operations in East Africa. General Sir H. L. Smith-Dorrien will embark for East Africa after a short stay in Cape Town whither
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  • 198 10 (By Courtesy of the French Consul-General.) Paris, Jan. 22. The French three per cent, bonds are at francs 62, and the five per cent at 88.55. Yesterday, we bombarded the enemy's works. To-day we dispersed provisioning convoys in Belgium, Champagne and the Vosges. The French Chamber has
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  • 36 10 London, Jan. 25. 12.5 a.m. An official communique says that in the operations in Egypt General Wallace's column attacked the Senuasi camp on Jan. 23. The enemy was dispersed and the camp burned.
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  • 31 10 London, Jan. 25, 12.5 a.m. Official: A German seaplane flew over Dover yesterday afternoon and was engaged by all the antiaircraft guns, whilst two British machines pursued it.
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  • 37 10 Mr. Edwin Tessensohn has given notice that at the meeting of the Municipal Commission on Friday next he will move M That the Government be asked to relieve the Municipality of the burden of maintaining Johnston's Pier."
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  • 132 10 Help for the Sufferers. London, Jan. 24, 10.50 p.m. The Hague As a token of its sympathy and esteem towards the Dutch people, the British Government has sent to the Foreign Minister £2,000 for the sufferers by the floods. The King of tbe Belgians gave a
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  • 77 10 A meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya will be held at 10.30 a.m. on Monday, January 31, at the Club. Johote Bharu, to transact the following business Minutes of meeting of 29th November, 1915 Absconders —(a) Magistrate at Port Swettenham, (b) arrest without warrant of crimpers
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  • 83 10 During the week ending Jan. 22 there occurred 174 deaths locally, of which 124 were males and 50 females. They consisted of 134 Chinese, 22 Malays, 14 Indians, and 1 European. Malarial fever claimed 14, fever not specified 13, phthisis 33, convulsions 20, beriberi 10, pneumonia 16, dysentery
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  • 439 10 Glenealy Rubber Estates. At the Company's registered offices, Gresham House, the annual general meeting of the above company, was held yesterday. Mr, H. R. Llewellyn was in the chair. There were also present Messrs Frank Adam, H. A. Hope, W. H. Macgregor, K. A. Stevens, T. C. Garland,
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  • 249 10 The tenth annual meeting 0 f ik above Company was held at th Company's offices yesterday Th* were present: Mr. V. V. Le mbe J* (Chairman), Lt.-Col. Derrick .„> Messrs P. R Davidson, W mings, J. McCreadie, W. Finnic r Henderson, J. M. Watt, D Mm W.
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  • 102 10 London, Jan. 24, p.m. It is unofficially reported that Brigadier-General Fitton has died of his wounds In France.—Renter[General Hugh Gregory Fitton was born in 18G3. He entered the Royal Berkshire Regiment in saw active service in the Eastern Soudan in 1*85, with Rgyptii i Frontier Field Force 1886-86« the
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  • 275 10 Througn the death, last Monda; night, of Mr. P. I. Woodford the Settlement has lost one of its oldest and most deservedly respected residents. Born here upwards of fifty years ago and educated at St. Joseph's Institution, by steady application to his work in the well-known lav
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    • 56 10 I a B CEMENT.! 1 1 i Contracts have been Renewed for the supplies of Cement during I 1916 to the Municipality of Singapare and to the Government 1 I of Johore also to the Federated Malay States Railways. 1 I Sewai+e of Imitations. 1 i Insist on getting the
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 113 10 FIXTURES. To-day. High Water 1-48 a.m. 8 ft. I» in*.: l-»3 p.m. 8 ft. 9 ins. To-morrow. High Water—2.24 a.m. 8 ft. 8 in*.: 2-44 ».m 8 ft. 2 ins. Friday, 28tk. La*t Quarter. Homeward mail closes. Municipal Commi>sion. 2.10 o.m. Cheng Kee Hean Assocn. Annual Meeting 8.10. Y.W.C.A. Annual
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  • 1302 11 Chinese Government's Reply to Yunnan's Charges. The Peking Gazette of December 28 contains the following relating to the grave crisis in China The following i§ the Cheng Shih Tang's reply to the Yunntn telegrams The question whether the telegrams, dated the 23rd Dec, from Yunnan are genuine
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    • 252 11 rt*tt**********************ttt*t* "IN A CLASS BY ITSELF" I (THE HIGHEST). 8 P P P «f f <* P J This is not the opinion of a few or of merely a *f It I majority, but J| Ml P P OF ALL who have tried ROSS'S GREAT JJ P AUK'S HEAD
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    • 512 11 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Limited. Etablished 1174. Incorporated in India. Life Assurance at Minimum Cost. f ASSETS exceed $28,000,000-ABSOLUTE SECURITY. j Profits to Policy-holders it last Valuation $1,116,673. 1 LOWEST Apply for Prospectus and full Information to LIBERAL RATES Singaiore Branch Office CONDITIONS J. R. MACPHERSON, Secretary
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  • 122 12 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. MADRAS. Kolar Gold Fields. According to an advance copv of the report of the Champion Reef Gold Mining Co. for the jear ending 31st September 1915, there was a total production of 141,241 ozs. of bar gold equal to
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  • 36 12 Port Defence Volunteers. The Adjutant of Rangoon Port Defence Volunteers has been asked for a further draft of sixteen men for the Mobile Battery of Burma. The Mobil© Battery liave been several times in action.
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  • 282 12 A Narrow Escape. An attempted highway robbery was reported to the Burra Bazaar Police recently by one Jiwan Khan, an up-country Mahoniedan employed by a Mahomedan merchant of Amratollah Lane. He was deputed by his employer to collect certain sums from his master's clients who reside al Tollygunge. He
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  • 201 12 Anglo-Indian Education. In regard to higher education a very interesting statement was made at the Anglo-Indian Conference as to the progress of the scheme for an Anglo-Indian Hostel. Thanks to the support of the Government of the United Provinces this scheme has now reached an experimental stage, and
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  • 442 12 The Postal Theft. Kavasji Nowroji Daruwala, a cashier employed at the General Post Office, Bombay, has been arrested in connection with the theft of Rs. 39,000, which was discovered next morning. The whole amount has been recovered. Some money was found in a room in a chawl at Grant
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  • 203 12 The All-India Press Association. At a meeting of joarnaKstl ai printers from all parts of India held after the Congress meeting at Bombay it wa* resolved j— (1) That this meeting consisting ot the Editors and Proprietors of newipapers and proprietors and manager"! of printing presses, resolvis to form
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    • 274 12 A Host of Features for 2 Nights Only AT EVERYBODY'S RENDEZVOUS THE PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE. What you want and what you ask for are Short Bright and Interesting Features—a programme that pleases-whether you arrive early or late. Here it is The Great Audacity Featuring M'lle Phillipi in a powerful
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    • 44 12 fr************ s SHIP BRAND j S SUGAR CORN jf W V AS A VEGETABLE THERE IS NOTHING f* pi Try it; you ape sure to like it. Obtainable* at all principal retail j •«•»"*>-»«• •cT v STORES. g kQNDOR' J Travers«Sons,'td.^ (Incorporated in England) jj
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  • 928 13 Gold and Silver Famine. Krupps Paying Good Wages With Paper. Huns Credit A Thing Of The Past. Sir James Yoxall, m.p., has contributed to a London contemporary a very interesting article throwing a lurid light upon the present condition of the ill-governed German Empire. Commenting upon the slump
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  • 187 13 Election of Office-Rearers. At the annual general meeting of the Sultan Sulieman Club, Kuala Lumpur, last week, the following were appointed as office-bearers for the ensuing year President, H. H. Raja Alang Iskander; Vice-President, Inche Mohd Noor bin H. M- Yusof; Hon. Secretary, Inche MohdZain bin H-
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  • 27 13 Sir E.C. Ellis, presiding at a meeting of the Singapore Sporting Club, last Friday, announced that he wis retiring from the Colony in the middle of April.
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    • 247 13 I v ANOTHER MOST SELECT PROGRAMME AT THE > 1 ALHAMBRA V| I THE HOUSE OF QUALITY. THE HOME OF FEATURE ATTRACTIONS BEACH ROAD. |j< 5« It is not y° ur bOlindeil duty to visit our elaborate Theatre, but if \ou do, jou may rest assured you will be amply
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    • 278 13 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basak 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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  • 887 14 It is just fourteen years since I pocketed my last pay-day, put my kit up to auction, and shook a leg for a snug shore billet and an all-night watch below. Since then I have been a comparatively respectable slave of the pen and the blue-black.
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  • 104 14 Born on board a steamer flying the British flag, while on the high seas, with a Filipino woman for mother and a Chinese merchant for father, questions may arise in the future as to the proper nationality of a baby girl who saw the light on the steamer Taming which
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  • 102 14 The biplane of Morris-Farman type which was constructed last summer by Mr. T. Obata assisted by Japanese workmen took the air successfully a few days ago at Yokaichi in the presence of huge crowds that had assembled in spite of a heavy snowfall. In order to provide a
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  • 204 14 Whatever improves bodily conditions in general aids digestion. Cheerfulness, exercise, fresh air, baths and good habits make yonr digestion better able to take care of any burdens you impose upon it But the greatest aid to good digestion is good blood. Amiiuia, or thin blood, is a
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    • 104 14 i The 4-Cyl. Car mm v i i mmm HW I for 1916. i The DODGE" HEHHKSRSB Much more notable than anything we might say about the DODGE Car, are the remarkable things people are saying about it everywhere. Call and see the Demonstration Car on view at our Showrooms,
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    • 27 14 K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist 74 8 74-1 BRAS BASAH MAD. Extraction Painless. Charges Moderate WORK GUARANTEED. Consultation in either English or Malar Telephone No. 124"'. 18-12 1
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    • 421 15 TO BE LET To Be Let. Richmond No. 25 A Stevens Road. tJtlv furnished gas laid on. Rent Sper month. Apply g TOMLINSON, M. Inst. C. E. .00.2 Robinson Road. '054 TO LET. a Two Story Compound house v« 9 Loron? 14 off Gaylang Road, Moderate rent. Apply to No.
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    • 479 15 NOTICES Bank Holidays. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on Thursday, 3rd Feb.) CHINESE NEW Friday, 4th Feb./ YEAR HOLIDAYS. 24- 1 2-2 NOTICE. GOSLING CO., Licensed Auctioneers, are open to accept business. Light, airy Store in Auction Rooms, where furniture may be arranged by
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    • 327 15 WANTEfI WANTED. Wanted news compositors for the Ma'ay a Tribune. Apply with recent testimonials to the Manager. WANTED For Shipping firm, a Shorthand Typist. Speed about 100 ords per mioute. Remington and Oliver Machines. Apply Box 204, c/o Malaya Tribune. 18-1 v Shorthand-Typist Wanted. Wanted by first-class European firm in
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    • 471 15 BANKS CHARTERED RANK 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 Westn meter Bank, Ltd.,
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    • 559 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.- LTD. [Incorporated is New Zealand) FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of everjr 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.
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    • 929 16 Ztt*tt*t*t*t*tttt*t*tttt*t*tt*t*t*ttttttt*ttt**ttttt***tt*t*±tt*t*t***t***ltttttt GUAN KIAT Co., I I Head Office: 37 Pbillip Street. i i 1! BRANCH STORES AT Phillip Street No. 14 and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102. < 3 2 |J JJ T Telegraphic Address I Telephone Nos. 1174, 1233, f Codes Used 2 S f I 1
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 21 SINGAPOEE, WEDNESDAY, JANUABY 26, 1916
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      • 448 1 P/0. British India AND Apcar Line Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Uontrajst with His Majesty's Government). For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egyp Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. Homeward (for Europe). Outward (for China). Connecting at
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      • 312 1 STQOMYAART-lIAATSCHAPPIJ (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. Oranje F-b. 10 Vondel Mar. 1 Kon der Nederl. Mar. 21 FROM
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      • 583 1 N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) Ib-S (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and
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    • 417 2 Europe. Wor London: Yangtze, Jannary 29 Snwa Mam, February 2 Kashmir (connects with Ear mala) February 3 Nellore February 8 City of Colombo February 9 Helenus, February 12 Atsuta Maru, February 16 Sardinia (connects with Khyber) February 17 Knight Companion, February 26 Hitachi Mam, March 1 Kansas,
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    • 278 2 Latest Arrivals. British. •STEAM KR BBRTH. DATE. Sandakan Dock 2-12 Patrol Outer Rds 20-12 Physa K. Harbour 26-12 Sri Patana Inner Rds 9-1 Will-o-the Wisp do 10 1 Hong Ho do 16-1 Wiuibledon do 17-1 Selangor do 18-1 Sappho do do Bendoran No. 7 Wharf 19-1 Tara No.
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    • 57 2 Circe for Medan. Ipoh for Port Swettenham and Penang. Kampar for Malacca, Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson. Quorra for Prigi Rajah, Tombilahan and Indragiri. Bnyskes for Bangkok. Hong Wan for Batu Pahat. Ban Hin Guan for Pontianak. Rensiena for Palembang. Prinses Juliana for Batavia. Tanjong Surat for Kota
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    • 19 2 Noon To-day. Veeaels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wire leas Station :—s.s. Prinses Juliana.
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    • 55 2 Rarely does a shipping company succeed in making profits enabling it to pay a 50 per cent, dividend. The Holland America line has however been able to accomplish this, the directors of the Company having, according to a Java wire, declared a dividend at that figure
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    • 82 2 The Rotterdam correspondent of Fairplay reported on the 4th ultimo that on the 2nd December the tjalkvessel Zuiderzee arrived at Delfzyl from Amsterdam, loaded with 40,000 to 50,000 kilos of margarine. This cargo was consigned to a Mr. K. de Groot, Delfzyl, but there is no such person
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    • 85 2 A Kobe message reports that Captain Kamada and the crew, 48 in number, of the Yasukuni Maru which was torpedoed by a German submarine on the 4th of October have been released by the Spanish authorities who were detaining them at Melilla. The despatch received by
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    • 118 2 In spit© of rumours in circulation in Japan that the shipping subsidies would bo cut down, the Government seems to be determined to keep up the standard established, for the Minister of Communications, Mr. Minoura, has notified to all concerned that mail contracts with shipping companies for
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    • 134 2 Important Notice. Shipping Agents are hereby informed that, at the urgent request of the Admiralty, it has been decided that all vessels bound to and beyond Port Said, or to Europe or America round the Cape, must, produce all bills of lading and manifests for the cargo
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    • 52 2 Clearances Jan. 24. Perak (E. S. Co for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Alma for Deli. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan. Kedah for Di ridings, Sitiawan, Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Flying Dragon for Port Weld
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    • 16 2 The sailing of the Ban Hin Guan for Pontianak has been postponed until to-morrow afternoon 12.30.
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    • 503 2 For China will sail on Feb. 12 the P. and 0. liner Nore. The Burns Philp liner Montoro sails on Friday for Australian ports. For Hongkong and Japan sails on Jan. 30 the N. Y. K. liner Hakata Mam. The Holt liner A lei nous, due here on
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    • 57 2 The P. and O. liner Mongolia arrived at Port Said on the 24th mat.. homeward bound. On board that vessel the following passengers are coming to Singapore :—Mr. and Mrs. Marldon, Rev. R. W. Colman, Mr. W. Gibson, Mr. M. J Mills, Mr. and Mrs. Carrey and
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    • 580 2 Cargo Vessels Wanted. A wire from Holland receive i Java shows that the tremen^M, !h R Va U M °l sh^a is unable the Koyal NetherlanJ S S liner Sirins, which vessel was Ul 1 in 1887 for fls. 200,000. disposed of for the enormous I
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 39 2 SINGAPORE SHIPGHANOLERYCo SHIPCBANDL RS 8 PROYICCRINS RS. The Company* Launch meet* incoming ahipe. Office :—l6 Battery Road. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Ordera promptly attended to from January Ut, 101S H. W. H. SItVENS, Manager. 5-1
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    • 305 3 Torpedoed in Mediterranean. Among the passengers wbo arrived in Colombo by. the Bibby jiner Herefordshire, on Jan. 10, wa9 Mr- R. P. Gannon of Colombo, wn two months ago left Ceylon a <« 4th engineer of the Andrew e r liner Orteric. This was the i which
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    • 131 3 In connection wi*h the decision to raise the dues of the Suez Company it may be pointed out that British shipowners gain from the rise in the rate of the Paris exchange, aince the dues are calculated in francs and payment is accepted in LondonIf payment in
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    • 115 3 The German Government is unieratood to have agreed to pay the owners of the Greek stenmer tlhspontos the Rum of £60,000 for to* loss of the steamer which was ■ank off th* North Hinder lightship on April 17 last by a German subTbe rt**™*, which
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    • 87 3 V 2n\--ft.—Hight water:—l.4B J-m. 8 ft. 9 Urn, 1.53 p.m. 8 tt. ms. 'an. 27. -High water :—2.24 a.m. f tB ins.; 2.44 p.m. 8 ft. 2 ins. 4n f -High water.—3 5 a.m. 8 ft. '>'*.: 3 57 p m. 7 ft. 5 ins. 29.-H;»b water
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    • 112 3 The following casualties to shipping through hostile sets have been reported daring the past week Ship and Owners. Flag. Tons. Damage. Trematon British (Sunk. Crew Landed, Jan. 22.) Apollo British (Sunk. Crew rescued excepting 2 who are dead Jan. 22.) Sutherland (Sutherland S.S. Co. British 8,542
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    • 76 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of th* European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Lbft. Dilitbbbd. P. &O. Not. 2( Deo. 81 8.1. Dee. 8 Dec. 81 M.M. Dee. 4 Sink. P. *O. Dec. i» Jan. < B. I. Dee.
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    • 113 3 A number of the leading exporters of Yokohama met recently in Yokohama to discuss the N V K*s change of the European route via the Cape of Good Hope.After two hours' discussion it was decided, says the Japan Chronicle, to send requests to the Ministers of Communications
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    • 333 3 In the King's Bench Division, on 9th Dec, Mr. .Justice Bailuache had before him tbe case of Chas. Wei* and Co., Ltd., r. the Credit Colonel •nd Commercial, of Antwerp, in nh'c\ h* was asked to decide certain questions raised by the award of the a» bitrator,
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 168 3 ii n mi».inir i»r mm inri r-n-——ir»i mii——ii > THE YOKOHAMA. DOCK CO., LTD. Telegraphic Address: DOC K-YOKOHAMA." Codes used: A.B.C. 4th, sth Edition, LieberV, Scott's, Al, and Wat kin* DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT Telephone Nos. 376. 506, 681, 2050, 3740. No. 1 DOCK No. 2 DOCK I No. 3 DOCK
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      • 268 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MMITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Homeward. Octwakd. H'lC 1916 Porthos Feb. 8 Atlantique Jan. 31 Cotdillere Feb. 11 Amazone* Feb. 14 Andre Feb. 25 \tlantiq c Mar. 10 A n a/.on. Mar. 24 For all particulars, apply to J. De COURTOIS, Agent. STEAMERS For
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      • 447 3 Australia By Burns Philp Line. Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane anil Sydney. via Torre* Strrita. Alao taking passengers »nd cargo witii transhipment for other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea,, New Britain, Tasmanian and New Zealand Ports. Smooth Passage. Superb Scenery. A
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 368 3 Mails Close. To-day. Medaa Ciree J.30 pm Port Swetteuham and Penan» *lpoh 2.30 pm Malacoa, fort Swettenham Telnk A nson *Kampar 2.30 pm Prigi Rajah, Tembila han ana Indragiri Quorrn 2.30 pm Bangkok Buyskes 2.30 pm Batu Pahat Hong Wan 2.30 pui Penan^, Sabatur and Durban Kathlamba 2.10 pm Pontiantk
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 656 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, S H A^™ A I, NAGASAKI, THE INLAND SEA, KOBE. YOKOHWI A tSL FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Speed Leave Hongkong, ♦PERSIA MARU 9,000 Tons 17 knots Feb. 3 TENYO
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      • 588 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. {Contractors to the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy and k> Foreign Governments.) fftefcw Codes Ushd Cablk Addressbs |M|^ DOCKYARD It W B Western Union KOBB 1 Scott's, Lieber's, and l DOCK-DAIREN. Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. All sizes and d< s< riptions of
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      • 389 4 Ocean Steam Sfrp Company, Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamen .r. patched from Liverpool oatwarda for the Straits, China and Japan e?«n week and from boneward* fa London, Amsterdam md every fortnight for Genoa, les and Liverpool and for MiHavre and Liverpool month j outward
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