Malaya Tribune, 5 February 1916

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune. I EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. 8. -No. 2< SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1916 Price 5 Cents. The Malaya Tribune. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 397 1 AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE "Gaiety 99 Picture Palace The House Beautifur' pi It PICTURES, FOR BRIGHTNESS, FOR COOLNESS, FOR ALL. Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. WISH ALL THEIR CHINESE PATRONS A HAPPY NEW YEAR, fl Grand Holiday Programme To-\ight In the First Snow ONE TWO-REEL COMEDY AND ONE
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    • 52 1 SULPHURIC i I AND j J Hydrochloric Acid. I j if TRADE I j MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD. j (Incorporated in Japan) I SOLE AGE iN TS. j MILKMAID BRAND j MILK. 1 1 m n PRICL $8.00 PR CASE. I MAKES PEOPLE STRONG I Nestle Anglo-Swiss Co.vknsed Milk Co.
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  • 436 2 British Officials 9 View. With a view to ascertaining the British view on the question of the seizure and examination uf mails on neutral and belligerent merchant ■hips, a New York Heiald tParis) correspondent recently sought the opinion of a high Government official in Whitehall. Discussing first
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  • 234 2 In this country, says the London Shipping Gazette, and the Colonies Made in Germany should henceforth be a byword and a reproach, j The nation will ask for strong pro- j ventive measures, so that the \v«-ak- kneed, the boi Ir tish, the ignorant, ami tn»< i
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  • 22 2 Mr.L. Vaughan, late of the Malayan Tin Dredging Co., has secured his majority, and gone to Egypt with the rank of Major.
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    • 317 2 Vitafer SURPASSES AN ABID,NG THE GERMAN INFLUENCE SANATOGEN FOR LOW-PRICE GOOD HEALTH VITAFER IS M ALL-BRITISH. SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. I m JUST TRY A TIN I OF THE 9 WORLD-RENOWNED Atank Migrah Pills l WHICH ARE 2 GOLD AFTER DINNER A
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    • 163 2 POWELL Co.'s CALENDAR FOR FEBRUARY, 1916. Sun. 6 V 113 20 j Mon. 7 14 21 28 j TUES. .11 8 15 22 29 I Wed. 2 9 16 23 i 'I r I Thurs. 3 10 17 24 j j Fri. 4 11 jlB 25 SAT. 5i 12 19
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  • 445 3 If. S. Perez Triana, a distinguished South American, sends to the Nation stories of the galling ordeals" which the German invaders have to suffer from the Belgians, and they also show what the Belgians suffer from the invaders Motor-car tooting was exclusively limited, by special
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  • 179 3 The extent to which the peerage has voluntarily surrendered the lives of its sons to the service of the Empire is strikingly illustrated in the pages of the new 'Debrett,' says the Pall Mall. A roll of honour of more than 800 names ot those who
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    • 216 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE j M OTUB REPAIRERS MOTOR CAR IMPORTERS GREASE Cylinder Oil AMD Motor Accessories 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. 5,5-1 5-2, BEACH ROAD. New Books
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    • 288 3 Tuition by Correspondence FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University Vatriculatioo, Hongkong University Matriculation, Professiona' Preliminary Examination, S. S. and F. M. S. Medical School Em.aice Examination AND ALL EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS IN THE S.S. AND F.M.S. Prospectus and Scale of Fees on Application to THE SECRETARY,
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    • 125 4 WE STOCK De Wit's Kidney Pills. Mercolised Wax. Danderine. Pheminol. Orlei Compound. Boramum. Kruschfn Salts. Cleininite. De la Barre's Syrup. Mennaline. Sloan's Liniment. Silmerme. S. 0 r o got ASeP9e3oaP sS Potaasium Compound. THE UNITED PHARMACY, Singapore. Just Published. Panton Dondang Sayang BABA BABA PKANAKAX A Romanized Malay Song Book
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    • 208 4 JUJCTIIW SALES^ AUCTION SALE. Auction Sale of Unredeemed Pedges from pawnshop* B v,^,T, day, 7th February, 1916, at o. 23 Rivtrside, in Malacca. Commencing *t 10 a.m. Chops Thy c Cheong Tong aud Ban Hong. Tbe pledges w 11 be on view on the sth February, 1916. TEOH HONG TIAT
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    • 34 4 I COME TO US! IP YOU WANT I GOOD PRINTING S I '< I English, Malay or Tamil. j! THE I STRAITS ALBION PRESS Ltd. I I SINGAPORE. {Q&esr p L£>eoiruj eSefrssu u<s pi flans.}
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  • 668 5 j, quoted in Mirkc! tkis fttrnia* rtINOA PORE, FE I'.KI'AIT 2, Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share iaene th»-' following li*t of quotations Robber Shares. l/n r*. Sellers. >~ tapi Hgi A„Ji,Ja»a 12/- 14/6 I 1 .jl*tay Iff- ii/; K. Ui ISfl Jo/6 BWang Malaka 2M J"
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    • 633 5 CHildreiis^Mosiery. I W ,N V\^OLjLISI£ (OTTOPi. 4> IV I I Ladies Black With pretty lace ankles Ladies' Lisle Thread Hose Price $1.00 per pair. Children's Bombax Lace Socks, in wk te, tab, pink and sky. Lace Ankles I w: ,i In pretty colours white M I Ladies' Lisle Lace Hose
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  • 24 6 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. New Privy Councillor. Mr. Komatsubara (ex-Minister of Education) has been appointed Privy Councillor.
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  • 20 6 The Peking Government is planning to borrow 8.Y20,000,000 from the Mitsui Bassan Kaisha as a business loan.
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  • 24 6 A new agricultural experimental station has been opened at Port Arthur with a view to taking up vine culture and wine brewing.
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  • 33 6 The Japanese Medical Corps to Great Britain is expected to leave London on the loth inst. for home. The Japanese Medical Cdrps to Russia has prolonged its sojourn until June next.
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  • 38 6 The collection of the presentations to the Imperial Court in commemoration of the Imperial Coronation, as made by Japanese subjects, have been impacted by H. I. M. the Emperor at the Akasaka Detached Palace.
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  • 34 6 H.H. Prince Fushimi gave a tiffin party in honour of H.H. Grand Duke Mikhailovitch and party at His Highness's mansion recently. M. Malevaky-Malevitch. Foreign Minister Ishii, Naval Minister Kato, etc., attended.
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  • 36 6 H. I. M. the Emperor, in the capacity of the Supreme Com-mander-in-Chief of the Imperial Army, was pleased to conduct the New Year's military review in the broad approaches to the Imperial Palace recently.
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  • 35 6 The flagship Tone of the Sixth Line of Battle under Vice-Admiral Nomaguchi left Sasebo recently for Macao. The cruisers Tsushima and Niitaka simultaneously sailed for the occupied islands in the South Seas.
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  • 50 6 The Japanese Government contemplates enlarging the scope of the Steel Foundry in Kyushu with a fund of V.87,000,000, the work to be spread over five consecutive years. A Bill to secure sanction for this step will be introduced to the Diet at the end of the month.
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  • 42 6 The specie amounting to £2,000,048 sterling the Russian Government had forwarded to the Bank of Japan in payment (or the military supplies reached Maizuru on Saturday morning from Vladivostok and was immediately conveyed to the Government Mint at Osaka.
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  • 57 6 A Seoul dispatch to the 44 Asahi reports the promulgation of a new Mining Law by which foreigners are prohihited from acquiring mining rights in Korea. The law, however, recognizes mining rights held by foreigners prior to the operation of the new regulation, and such rights
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  • 58 6 H.H. Grand Duke Mikhailovitch presented H.I.M. the Emperor with the Grand Order of St. Andrew, accompanied with a rare object of tine art inlaid with diamonds ami betring the Imperial crest of the Petrograd Court, and H.I.M. the Empress with the Grand Order of St. Catharine, also
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  • 56 6 A sum of Y6O raised by Japanese ladies at Yingkon for contribution towards the Servian Relief Funds has been sent to the Manchurian Department of the Red Cross Society of Japan, Port Arthur. In Japan contributions for the worthy cause are being gathered by the Volunteer Nurses'
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  • 51 6 The Government has presented to the House of Representatives the supplementary Budget for the present hscal year, comprising the extraordinary military expenditures amounting to Y14,851,262, the consolidation fund of the Special Accounts amounting to Y5,86<M)()0, and the increase of the working capitals of the Tokio and Osaka Military
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  • 69 6 Art. 21 of the Regulations governing the Sino-Japaneae Postal Service was amended by a Communications Department ordinance, taking effect from the Ist inst. A new clause (B) is appended to the above Article reading In the cases of packages imported into the interior being re-exported from the interior,
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  • 88 6 There have been four arrests in connection with the Okutna bombing incident. The principal one is that of Wagoro Fukuda, a wellknown member of the staff of a news agency and a prominent mem ber of the leading political club opposing the present Cabinet. The others are
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  • 100 6 With regard to the propose! construction of a new dockyard an ler the direct management of the Tovn Risen Kaisha, Messrs. Asano and Yasuda and others have decided Ui construct a dockyard out of tn* ir own resources on a capital of Y5,000,000, of which Y3,UUO,UOO is to
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  • 106 6 The Mainichi states that the Japanese Government has recently received an order from the Belgian authorities at Havre for rifles and knitted goods. In part fulfilment ol the order, the Okura Company is to send 60,000 rifles, which have already been conveyed to Kobe. The rifles are shortly
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    • 370 6 TO-NICHT! »-30 TO-NIGHT!! AT THE PALLADIUM Si g pore's Piemier Theatre ORCHARD ROAD Sialaaere s Premier Theatre. TWO FURTHER EPISODES OF The Greatest of AH Moving Picture Serials 20 Episodes 40 Reels—4 5,000 Feet The Girl Detective Introducing Ruth Roland, The Moat Daring Actress in The Cinema World, in a
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 135 6 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, February 11:— To-day. p.m. Balestier Range, S.V.R. To-morrow, Feb. 6. 7.30 a.m. Balestier Range, S.V.R. Monday, Feb. 7. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. do Maxim Co. do S.R.E. v. do S.V.R., N.C.O's 5 Balestier Range Motor Cyclist Section. 5.15 p.m. Drill
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  • 809 7 proj ess Oi Rev olutio.i. Tokio. Jan. 14 —According to diligence reaching an official [JJtfter, Vlr Tsen-chnnhsnan (a diary leader; has found his into Kwangtung province with v"r funds. Th** move. of Military Commissioner of Kwantung and nirisional Commanders Lung-chin-MDg and Liu-yungting, who all We a good deal
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  • 93 7 The programme of this concert was as follows March The White Czar A. Lotter String Band. Song...The Postilion...J. L. Molloy. Capt. E. A. Brown, s. v. c. Valse... Remembrance......A. Joyce String Bani>. Song...The Savannah Ltillaby... Robert Batten Miss Kerb. Intermezzo Twilight Brook String Band. Violin Solo...Humoreske...Dvorak Mr.
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  • 169 7 To-day. Selangor Meeting. Second Day, Bdaljee Khory Lodgi*. x.:? 0 p.m. Dinner to Chine**- Volunteers. Raffle* Hotel. Mr. Spakler leave." Johnston Pier. 4.30 p.m. High Water—ll lOaon. 10 ft. 3 ma. To-morrow. Skh Sunday after Epiphany. A uiversary of the Settlement of Spore (1819.) Higfa WatT -0-81 a.m. 9
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  • 372 7 On behalf of Mr. H. B. Salmond, Mr. D. R. Kinloch, care of The Chartered Bank of I. A. and China, Singapore, acknowledge*, with many thanks, the following farther contributions Previously acknowledged on 8-1-11 $38,1.50 34 G, and T." i O O O 5.00 R. Hood, Mang
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  • 316 7 Effect of New Army Bill. The military works (writes the Honolulu corespondent of the j Asahi) in the Sandwich Islands will be extended on a large scale, if the Bill for the Army extension introduced by Secretary Garrison secures the approval of the gressThat part of the Bill
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  • 31 7 The Asiatic Daily News reports that the Peking officials who are natives of the province of Kwangling, led by Mr. Liang Tung-yen, have petitioned against permission to allow gambling in Kwangtung.
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    • 201 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WHY SUFFER FROM ASTHMA 1 USB I j The Medicinal Blood DR. J. bVS VEDIC SPECIFIC. 5 1 You are sure to be cured from J 2 ttiit awful di*ea*s. You will be m thoroughly reliered from the 1 difficulty of breathing and the J pain you experience
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    • 232 7 Latest Advertisements. BARUGH^Co. Aerated Water Manufacturers 9 Sebrgor Street, Singapore. Messrs Barogh Co. beg respectfully to notify the public that they have acquired the business of the Straits Aerated Water Factor? niT Vfr LUL) l V a wiU C mim,e on the manufacture and »ie of their well-known Aerated Waters
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  • 33 8 On Sunday, at the Boustead In. Htitute at 8.15 p.m., Miss Hughes, the new Y.W.C.A. Secretary, will conduct the Service and Misses Izelman and Chopard will sing Sacred Solos. All are invited.
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  • 907 8 HilßuJyard Kipling been able Lo iJu ''.imseif tii i pleasure to be present v! Lh«j delightful concert given v«**Usr*iat tifternoo*] in the Victoria Memorial Hall for the entertainment of Chinese ladies and children he would fain have admitted that he was sadly mistaken when he jumped to
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  • 188 8 This afternoon Mr. H. Spakler. the Dutch Consul, after nineteen years' official residence in the Colony departs for K S. M X boat Prinsder XeJerlandt:., prior to taking up his new post in New York. Yesterday there was a huge gathering of his innumerable friends at the
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  • 110 8 The Great War Pal£ Wrecked Zepp The W 7 ar on Shipping The Appam Hun Incendiaries The Western Front J In the East News in Brief I In the Balkans Search of Mailboats Made in Germany Debrett and the War Fun and Tragedy in Br Stocks and Shares
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    • 228 8 k i^g^k The Greatest Artists of the Opera, Concert, Musical Comedy and Music Hall Stage sing rl/kSSi exclusively for 4 His Master's Voice' J&3fa The Gramophone of Perfect Tone Because they know that you will hear them as they sing; every subtle tone inflexion is jQr' j m reproduced with
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    • 273 8 CHAMPAGNE i Sole Agents Caldbeck.Macqregor&Co. Adelphi Hotel, j ji I i EVERY EVENING I DURING I 9 X DINNER f i i 1 OUR 5 I I Manila Band 1 WILL PLAY. J %:**********44*4**4444*441m t Y. M. TOYO. I I PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO J 15 High Street. 4 (Corner of North
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  • 576 9 Tin j, faTjHg cts. up. Mitchell is in hospital v penangi British Chamber of Commerce ting organised at Tientsin. The Rev. J- D. Bolton has gone tbi front as a Chaplain to H. M. ''■■I. says the Times of Malaya. Xhe llon.Mr. R G. Watson,C.M.G., Resident, Perak,
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  • 1041 9 Singapore's Anniversary. Ninety-seven years ago to-morrow saw the commencement of the growth of what has proved, not only one of the most interesting, but also one of the most important parts of that great Empire v upon which the sun never sets 41 whose flag waves
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  • 62 9 Hun Incendiaries Fire Parliament Buildings In Ottawa. Speakers Nieces Killed. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Feb. 4, 10.20 a.m. Ottawa The Parliament buildings are on fire and are believed to be doomed. Members sitting narrowly escaped, though two are missing. Two nieces of the Speaker were killed. It is
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  • 46 9 London, Feb. 4, 3.20 p.m. Ottawa The Speaker's nieces were overcome by the smoke in the corridor whither they ran confusedly. Two artificers and two soldiers also are reported as having perished. The library has probably been saved, but the parliamentary records were destroyed.
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  • 65 9 London, Feb. 4, 12.40 p.m. Ottawa The bodies of the two nieces of the Speaker were found later. The members sitting near the reading room confirm that the fire was due to a bomb explosion. All were thrown on the lloor. The Duke of Conoaught watched the scenes.
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  • 156 9 London, Feb. 4, 12.40 p.m. Oltawa The House of Commons were sitting late yesterday night when a fire started and took immediate hold of the inflammable wooden reading-room and newspaper tiles, situated contiguous to the chamber. The latter was soon filled with smoke and flames, Miaister Burrell and
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  • 22 9 London, Feb. 4, 11.25 a.m. Ottawa The fire is now controlled and the damage is estimated at a million sterling.
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  • 117 9 Sank in the North Sea. London, Feb. 3, 0 p.m. The Admiralty announces that a fishing trawler reported to-day she had seen a Zeppelin In tho North Sea in a sinking condition. London, Feb. 3, 11.10 p.m. The Grimsby trawler King Stephen reports that she saw early on
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  • 26 9 London, Feb. 3, 2.50 p.m. A Royal Proclamation has been issued enforcing the provisions of the Military Service Act as from February 10.
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  • 93 9 Adjudged a Prize. Passengers Free to Land. London, Feb. 4, 6 a.m. Washington The Appam has been declared a prize. London, Feb. 3, 5.10 p.m. Sir Edward Mere wether, interviewed, said that the raider flew a distress signal. He tribnted the courtesy of Commander Berg and the prize
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  • 186 9 London, Feb. 3, 5.35 p.m. Norfolk Va: Mr. Frank Fuller said that the raider was equipped with two torpedo tubes. Sir E. Merewether said the vessel was of four thousand tons. He believed that she was afruk irader captured. The skipper said she was a converted merchantman named
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  • 97 9 Many Drowned. London, Feb. 3, 5.55 p.m. The European crew of the Clan Mactavish are safe the casualties were among the lascars. The fir* on the Scindia has been extinguished. London, Feb. 3, 5.10 p.m. The British steamer Belle of France had b-en sunk and nineteen
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  • 60 9 London, Feb. 3, 12.50 p.m. Rotterdam The Dutch motor vessel Artemus was torpedoed near the Noordhinder Lightship. London, Feb. 3, 5.55 p.m. Amsterdam The Artemus has arrived at the Hook of Holland leaking. It is reported that she was attacked by a Ger man submarine, and Germane
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  • 56 9 London, Feb. 3. r >.lo p.m. Meiers Montagu's report says that the undertone of the silrer market is good, the movement of price is narrow, American operators are bullish the Indian bazaars are chary of buying but the reduced stock in iJ.>inbay indicates the necessity of purchases.
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  • 36 10 Enemy Offensive Fails. London, Feb. 3, 4 35 p.m. Paris The communique states that the Germans attempted an offensive en the Aisne after artillery preparation. It was stopped by curtain fire and fusilades.
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  • 48 10 London. Feb. 3, 11.45 p.m. The communique states that there was heavy shelling to-day directed at Loos and onr trenches in the vicinity. We replied effectively. There was some mining activity, mainly on our part, about the Hohenzollern redoubt and between it and La Bassee road.
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  • 54 10 London, Feb. 4, 7 50 p.m. Paris The communique states that the enemy trenches and marching troops north of the Aisne were bombarded. There is most active mining in the Argonne. The French exploded nine mines at various points, wrecking the enemy's underground works. An attempted enemy
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  • 119 10 Advance ia the Caucasus. Turks Frozen to Death. London. Feb. 4, 2.50 a.m. Petrograd The communique gays that the Russians continue to advance in the Caucasus. They found three hundred frozen bodies of Turks in one position. Russian scouts in the Riga region are most daring, crossing
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  • 41 10 Allies Engaged. London, Feb. 4, 4.55 a.m. Athens It is reported that there have been an encounter between the Bulgars and the Allies on the Greco-Bulgarian frontier. The former fired on a French reconnai--Bance party, but were repulsed.
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  • 27 10 London, Feb. 4, 4 55 a.m. Salonika A hundred and eighty one bombs were dropped over Potritch causing twenty-six fires. All the machines returned.
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  • 56 10 REUTERS TELEGRAMS. London. Feb. .'>, 5.55 p.m. At an investiture at Buckingham Palace Lord Montagu of Beau lieu received the Companionship of the Star of India. London, Feb. 4, 6 a.m. St. Louis President Wilson in a speech said that the United States should build the greatest
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  • 107 10 London, Feb. 3, 12.40 p.m. The Gazette coutains the names of a number of officers decorated for services in the field as follow Companions of ths B£th Brigadier Generals J. H. Travers and W. Cay ley; Lieut-Colonel W. W. Giblia The following, all of the Indian Army;
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  • 113 10 First Court. (Before Mr. R. Scott.) Xagalingam, a Tamil, was charged this morning with causing grievous hurt to another Tamil, Ransasamy, with a dangerous weapon. Although he pleaded self-defence in the course of a general scramble, he was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment. Two Chinamen who had
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  • 170 10 (Before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke.) Kng A Soon, for being drunk and disorderly and breaking tea cups and glasses in a bar, was fined on each charge this morning $10 and $20 respectively. Tan Kiam Lee was charged with the robbery of two gold rings valued at
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  • 83 10 We learn with great regret of the death of Capt. K. F. Meadows-Frost, late manager of Kota Bahroe Estate. Batu Gajah, from wounds received while serving with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force. Captain Meadows-Frost was universally esteemed for his bonhommie and Singaporeans will well remember the arduous
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  • 34 10 Work on Chinese-owned tin mines in the Kinta Valley—the Bendigo of Malaya—will be resumed to-morrow and on Monday, the holidays being slightly curtailed owing to the good prices now offering for the white metal.
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  • 849 10 Selangor Races. New Year Meeting. The first day of the Chinese New Year Meeting of the Selangor Turf Club held on Thursday, says the Malay Mail, may in every sense of the word be termed a success, both in respect of the excellent weather that prevailed and the
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  • 324 10 Singapore C. C. v. Recreation Club These clubs met on the Recrea. tion ground on Chinese New Year's Day. Batting first the Cricket Clnl thanks to some free hitting by I) H v and Allen, who both went in latV in the innings, put together the excellent score of
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  • 32 10 Launches will run to-n as under From Johnston's Pier at I 11 a.m., 230 and 3-30 p.m and th< Club Bungalow at 9.30, 1030 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.
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  • 75 10 On Wednesday afternooii,at age of nearly seventy yean death occnred of llr J C Mitcbel who had Uen in 'the em] MessrsDonaldson Burkinsl chiet clerk, and later transfero the Supreme Court attaining tl portant position of Deputy trar. The deceased was not a very valued servant
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    • 53 10 'DRAGON R 81 CEMENT. 1 Contracts have been Renewed for the supplier of Cement during 1916 to the Municipality of Singapore and to the Government of Johore also to the Federated Malay States Railways. v Beware of Imitations. —i ii I Insist on getting the Haiphong "Dragon" Brand. j DUPIRE
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    • 69 10 Train Services. Sfetoore (hat-Rotd) Daily Mail Daily lwrot ff the nortfi it 7.7« 7»a. Other trams lt*ye fur J.»n.«M > 10.29 ant noon. 1J0 pm l.to pm 4.40 Mail arrive from north at 8.16 MB p.m. Train* laare from Johore 7.?, Mi 11.42 US, 8.02, 4.25 and 6.05. Sudan, Additional
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  • 617 11 Indian Review of the Great War. All about the War. By Q. A. Xatesan j Nate*an ami Co. An extremely useful service is being performed in India by a numerous band of Indian publicists and others in spreading abroad correct ideas about the war, its origin, its progress,
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  • 93 11 Mr Teo Pin Chong, of Penang, aevered a nine years' connection with the Criterion Press at the end of year in order to devote the whole of his time to bis duties as managing partner of the Eastern Trading Company, for the last four years Mr. Pin Chong has been
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    • 288 11 [UNSOLICITED TESTIMONY f I IS THE BEST RECOMMENDATION. I I The Local Agents of ROSS'S. Ime Bottling Specialists of Liverpool Leith, ■have received the following entirely ■unsolicited testimonial ftm one of their ■Clients in the Malay Peninsula: 1 I in sending you a repeat order for f Iss's Auk's Head
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    • 309 11 THE OKIE A L Government Security Life Assurance Co., Limited. ETABLISIIED 1874. INCORPORATED IX INDIA. Life Assurance at Minimum Cost. ASSETS exceed $28,000,000 —ABSOLUTE SECURITY. Profits to Policy-holders at last Valuation $1,116,673. LOWEST Apply for Prospectus and full Information to LIBERAL RATES Singapore Branch Office CONDITIONS J. R. MACPHSRSON, Secretary
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  • 988 12 That Wt might do far worse than import here from Cevlou a few hundred crow*, with a view to the destruction of locusts and other insect pests that do great damage to our crops, will probably be conceded by not a few of our readers who read the following
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  • 172 12 There has just been issued from the Commercial Press, Ltd., Shanghai" The Encyclopaedic Dictionary" in Chinese. It is in two volumes and contains some 4.000,000 words on .'»,000 pages. It is illustrated— many of them being coloured pictures —and represents many years of painstaking research on the
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  • 58 12 Singapore. Feb <■ On London Bank4m/a 2,4 19/ Denial]*! Private 3 mis 2/4 23 On India— Bank T. T. i« On Hongkoiu— Bank d/d 1 On Shanghii— Bank J/d On Ja\a— Bank T. T l< On Japan— Bank d/d Sovereigns—tmying rate India Ceil Bills bttt iss'u- 1 T T
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    • 146 12 »1 AM QUALITY'S LIMIT To attain and moreover retain perfect f\f\ fl pft r\ > y A quality-this has been the motto of Icv\\J\Jl fU if JW<ji| State Express Cigarettes ever since A y\ a y? /A they have been on the market. State \u hitherto known, and continue to
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    • 680 12 Church Services. S. Andrew s Catmbdeal. 6th February. i9i$. 5th Sunday after Epiphanv. -7;, 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion i CI,< Va > Matins and Holv Communion 4 n School and BiUe Classes 5 so i- and Sermon. 8 S. Matthew's. Bbfoy Lines Holy Communion. 8.16 p.m. Even Sermon. Hymns. P>.
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  • 1194 13 \merican Plans to Exploit Latent health of the Huge Oriental Republic. There was organized in New York gni of November, as was rieflj reported by telegraph at the I, a new corporation which will bars a capital of Gold $50,000,000. [ta i.ame is the American Internatiosal C-rporation,
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  • 109 13 The death of Mrs.R.S. Scully, which took plac* at her residence in Hutton Lane, Penang, on the 2nd inst., wilt be much regretted. She leaves a bereaved husband, two d mghters and three sons to mourn her loss. A large crocodile n.ts Oeeii locate I in th* Klang Kiver below
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    • 502 13 I N GRAND SPECIAL HOLIDAY Al TRACTIONS AT THE g I Alhambra Theatre I I The House of Quality. The Home of Feature Attractions. jj| Or the Fortunes of Peter. A Gold Rooster Play in Five Parts. S« SBs m render (portrayed by George Probert) is one of the most
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    • 285 13 1 he Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots S ingapore. Messrs. Eoh Co., 90, Bras Basin Road. Messrs. The 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,
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  • 367 14 I rasHjr and Co's Circular. Singapore. Feb. 2.—Our market has been quiet throughout the week dealings in Rubber shares being only on a small scale. Sterling Rubber shares have been more freely offered but with few takers, and the Locals at present are only wanted at bargain prices,
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  • 150 14 A Mr. Taw Tha writes to the Rangoon Gazette with reference to an alleged cure for delirium tremens as follows: 44 Kurz in his Forest Flora of British Burma writes of the shrub Drepanocarpus spinosus (Dalbergis spinosa) as follows —The roots powdered absorb alcohol, and a
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  • 62 14 The American Minister at Stockholm reports that for many years a super-phosphate company there has been experimenting with new explosives, and now seem to have found one warranting extensive manufacture. It is very powerful, and one of the principal ingredients is perchloride of ammonia prepared insomespecia way. Pausolit," as it
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  • 491 14 Heavy Fine. In formation about the defences of London was contained in a letter opened by the War Office Censor on its way to a neutral country, and the writer. Percy Kearne, fifty-thr* independent, of Claremont. Mann'sroad. Edgware, was charged at Bowstreet under the Defence of
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 129 14 J Solve Your Transport Problems With a j j I VALVE-IN-HEAD f MQTQR CARS Gommercial Car Built solely as a commercial car, and equipped with the most powerful self-started four-cylinder motor of its size in the world, the 41 BUICK" is simple, durable, economical and powerful. The 4i BUICK" Commercial
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    • 120 14 NO LAXATIVES are s: gentle and effective as that's why children safely take them. Of chemists, 50 cents per < post free from the Dr. Williams Medicine Co.. De; t. 6c, Sing tt K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist 74 g 74 1 BRAS BASAH fOAD. Extraction Painless, Charges Moderate. WORK GUARANTEED,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 425 15 TO BE L ET_ TO LET. t wo Story Compound house o Toronac 14 off Gaylang Road, itf rent Apply to No. 180 Road. 7£___ TO LET. Pomtortftble residence near town, a Itbv district. Immediate entry, f e J *34 per month. Apply to Health y" c Mala y a
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    • 553 15 NOTICES NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that Mr. S. O. AL HINDI (alias OSMAN) of our PrintiDg Department is no longer in our employ as from this date. KOH CO. Singapore, Ist February, 1916. 2-1 7,0 NOTICE, GOSLING CO., Licensed Auctioneers, are open to accept business. Light, airy Store in
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    • 314 15 WANTED WANTED. Wanted news compositors for the Malaya Tribune. Apply with recent testimonials to the Manager. 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,
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    • 466 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROTAL 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,
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    • 417 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. j (Incorporated m New Zealand] FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Kent and Merchandise of every description] MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation,
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    • 382 16 GUAN KIAT Co., I Head Office: 3T Pbillip Street. S S 5 8 BRANCH STORES AT .-PhUHp Street No. 14 and Tank Road Nos. 14. 100 and 102. J S Mill 'i A T9 t J J T e.e g raph,o Address I Telephone NoS. 1174, 1233, j Codes Used
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 29 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1916
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 442 1 P.&O. British India AND 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. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. HOMIWAID (FOE EUBOPB). OUTWARD (FOR ChIBA). Connecting at
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      • 263 1 STOOMVAART-MAATSCRAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" THRBE WEBKLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINOAPORB, BELAWAN-DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, ST. VINCRNT, LAS PALMLAS A*D VICB VERSA. Steamers are dde to arrive on the undermentioned dates OUTWARD. Jan Pin. Coen Feb. 15 Rembrandt Mar. 7 Oranje Mar. 28 Vondel Apl. 18 £on
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      • 630 1 N.Y.K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (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. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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    • 351 2 Europe. For London Hyson, in port Oky of Colombo February 3 Nellore February 12 Helenus. February 12 Atsuta Maru, February lb Sardinia (connects with Knybei; February 17 Knight Companion, February Zh Hitachi Maru, March 2 Kansas. March 3 For Liverpool: Priam, February 6 Pingsuey March 3 For
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    • 365 2 Vessels in Port. British STEAMER. BERTH. DATB qanriAkan Dock 2-12 Patrol Outer Rda 20-12 SriPatana Inner Rdg 9-1 Will-o-the Wisp do 1U-1 Hong Ho do 16-1 Recorder Outer Rds 2» Batavier Inner Rds »-1 Katong fo do Amherst do i-z Penang do Hai Nam do do Hock Lee
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    • 601 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station Rumphius, P. tier Nederlanden. —-jos—For China will nail on Feb. 13 the P. and 0. linar Nore. For London is loading the Holt liner Hyson, in port to-day. To-day will sail for China
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    • 50 2 The China Homeward Freight Conference notified shippers about three weeks ago that, in accordance with instructions received from the Secretary of the Conference, London, all rates of freight quoted in Part 11. ol the Freight Tariff are increased as follow 20/ over Column II pgj 18/- Hi
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    • 57 2 The number oi vessels entered and cleared from Port Dickson during the second half of 1915 was 219 of a tonnage of 73,023 tons. At Kuala Lukut 15 vessels of 64« tons entered and 15 vessels of 645 tons cleared. At Pengkalan Kempas 39 vessels of 1796
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    • 81 2 News reached Dairen on Jan. 14 that all the officers and crew of the s.s. Gozan Maru, of the Hashimoto Steamship Co., Dairen. sub-charter-ed by a European, emitted the vessel en masse just on the eve of her departure from Singapare to U.K. for fear she
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    • 154 2 New Admiralty Order. The London Gazette (Dec. 29), I contains the following Order made by the Admiralty under Regulation 39 of the Defence of the Realm Regulations A Competent Naval Authority may suspend the licence (whether specially granted or not) of any pilot or the pilotage
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    • 136 2 Hong Wan I for Rangoon. Klang tor Malacca, Port Swettenham and Penang. Sembiian for Bagan. Sri Wongsee for Batu Pahat. Medusa for Medan. Donggala for Selat Pandjang, BengkaliB, Siak and Pakan Baroe. De Koek for Rhio, Billiton and Batavia. Singkep for Batavia. Maras for Muntok and Palembang. P.
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    • 513 2 Vessel a Legal Prize. The Elder Dempster liner A captured by the German cruiser Moeve, Las been J< prize by the American Prii sitting at Washing.on. She hag condemned under the pj American treaty of 1828 which the hoisting of the ca ensign on a prize place- it
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 34 2 Notice. It is hereby notified that the port of Rangoon is declared infected owing to the existence of Plague. (Sgd.) B. A. CATOR, Lieut. Commander, R.X., Ag. M. A., S.8. Singapore. 4th Feb., 1916.
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      • 32 2 SINGAPORE SHSPCHAHDLERYC SHIPCHANDLVK 8 0 CMmCTMB. The Compar; ft I^ 1 incouiiL« ship"'Office -16 'Battery B°* TAKE LIFT TO 'TOP Telephone No. W* Orders proinptiy atteou January Lst H. W. H. STEVENS,
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 103 2 Singapore Tide Tables. Feb. 5.—High water 11.10 a.m 10 ft. 3 ins. Feb. 6.—High water :—0.21 a.m 9 ft. 2 ins.; 11.55 p.m. 10 ft. ins. Feb. 7.—High water 0.50 a.m. S ft. 2 ins.; 0.39 p.m. 10 ft. 1 i*. Feb. 8 —High water 1.18 a.m 9 ft. 2
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    • 472 3 stagnation Continues. erf no improvement in the j 12« market for Hume loading, And for vessels being as f; t ever. Shippers for Alar*J ir p at their wits ends, the route having further cur1 the very short supply of v* t° nni4 8 e for tDat
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    • 104 3 K'nnch proposal to charter amounting allethei one hundred thousand tons may be realized. The 44 Jiji •Ji th I as a result of negotiations taM l etween the Japanese authori»ai various shipping companies. 11 has been arranged that Mr. K. 1-roprietor of the Oaki ShipWing
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    • 168 3 The following casualties to shipping through hostile acts have been reported during the past week Ship and Owners. Flag. Tons Damage. FRANZ FISHER British (Sunk by Zeppelin. 13 crew drowned 3 saved. Feb. 1). ARTEMIS Dutch (Torpedoed in North Sea. Damaged but reached port. Jan. 31.)
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    • 81 3 «fe*««al istmen of atnmpa for the ,k Loanl tSLTwmmT »d fo, "LORD ROBBRTB Memorial Workshops will shortly be on sale at all Post Offices in the Colony. Bnch Stamps will not be valid for prepayment of poatage. The issue wSI aompi-ise the following Tainan:— 10 ots., 20
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    • 41 3 The dispute re the insurance money of the O. S. K. S.S. Malay Maru, which was lying idle at Port Said, has been settled between the Japan Marine Insurance Co. and the Osaka Shosen Kaisha to the satisfaction of both parties.
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    • 77 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Left. Dbli P. O. No*. 21» Dec. SI B. I. D««. 8 Deo. 31 M.M. Doc. 4 Ruak P. it O. Dec. Jan. *> B. I.
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 233 3 SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS s.s. "Glenogle" 3,750 Tons. .>.». Seang Ber" 5,75»9T0n c Seang Choon" 5,775 Tou». T v* "*t.kmere have excellwn. acooa.oa >daii >n for wwtmn *o>i f .:ry qualified -nr<eon%. hey wo gaaem «..;ht» turoughoni. F Uraiajhi nmg* npalf t< ROW Co., <igau» RKU BJaUXrHBKi (■"or ft r
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      • 411 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Homeward. Outward. Portho» Feb. S Anrnumf Feb. 14 Cordillera Feb. 11 Andre Lebon Feb. "Jo Atlantique Mar. 10 Amazoue Mar. 24 For all particulars, apply to J. De COURTOIS, Agent. STEAMERS For Muntok Palembang For Freight and Passage, apply
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      • 467 3 Australia By Burns Philp Line. Singapore to Java Forts, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Straits. Also taking passengers and cargo with transhipment for other Viotorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmanian aud New Zealand Ports. Smooth Passage Superb Scenery. A
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 236 3 Mails Close. To-*i»v. Rangoon Hong Wan I *2..«' pm Malacca, P. Swetionhani and Peaang *Klaaj 2.30 pm Bagan Sembilaa 2.30 pia Batu Pakar Sri Wongt>e# 2.30 pm Medan Modasa 2.80 pm Selat Pandjaa». Bengkalu». Sook and Pakaa liaro* Donggala 3 3# p« Medan Van Diemea 2.3U pm Pontiaaak *ingkawang 2.30
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 567 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA CANADA. MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. DUptae»""»» Speed Le«ve Hougkong, BW T eTyO MAKU 22,0<K)Ton 8 21 knob, Feb. 15 TSpPOSMABD H.OOOTo- .Bk D ot 9 Feb .^9 ANYO MARU 18,000 Tons Via Manila omitting Shanghai. BATES FBO3I SINGAPORE <*- Saw FiAiiciico q 0 £38 0
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      • 609 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. Contractors* the Imperial Japans- Arm, and Nar- y \andF& Foreign Governments.) Cable Addresses 1 V C DOCKYARD 1\ w T n 1 'flk Wf. stern UniuD KOBE 1 Scott's, Lieber's. and 11 DOCK-DAIkBN. ll Engineering. KOBE I Shipbuilders, Engineers, erS All sizes and descriptions of Boilers,
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      • 434 4 Ocean Steam Slvp Company, Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nat Co., Ltd. The Companic steamers patched from Liverpool outwai it >, the Straits, China ami Japan > r«n week and from Japan honeward* f or London, Amsterdam and Antwetp every fortnight for Genoa. liaisedles and Liverpool and for Ifarseil ~i.
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