Malaya Tribune, 29 February 1916
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Title Section28 1916-02-29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 8.- No. 49. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1916 Price 5 Cents. Cfce u?alapa tribune. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 29.28 words
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Advertisement358 1916-02-29 1 STIX-X- ANOTHER STAR PROGRAMME AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE Picture Palace Where the best of the World's Best Productions are Screened Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. In The Second Snow 24th Episode SHADOWS OF WAR In 2 Reds. Last of the Second Series The New Exploits of Elaine M358 words
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Advertisement210 1916-02-29 1 1 i SULPHURIC j AND |j j Acid. I Or TRADE I V, >.. I MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD. 1 (Incorporated in Japan) f X I sole agejnts. I H Awarded Numerous Gold Medals g i The Aurore Cond. f 1 I r;'/Miik co. i g 2 j J g210 words
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Article645 1916-02-29 2 Sir A. Conan L)oj le in a letterto the Press writes of the probable air raids upon Loudon on a larger scale than before. All attempts to defeat a raid at London itself are, it ae*»ms to him, open to very grave objections. To bring down a blazing645 words
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Article132 1916-02-29 2 It is of interest to note that Mr. L. Worthington Evan?, M.T\, has undertaken the direction of b new department which has been up by the Foreign Office to carry out the policy embodied in the Trading with the Enemy (Extension of Powers) Act, 1915. The newdepartment will be concerned132 words
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Advertisement140 1916-02-29 2 THE NOVELTY OF THE MOMENT K. IVT. S. MALAY A. OX VIEW AT JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. Before deciding Elsewhere for your Requirements in the Furniture Line CALL ON THE OLD FIRM A. Frankel Co. VICTORIA STREET. (Established 1887.) A few lines Just Unpacked Fitter's All Brass140 words
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Advertisement357 1916-02-29 2 POWELL Co.'s CALENDAR FOR FEBRUARY, 1916. mm. —i 6 is •so 27 I IiOX. 7 14 21 j TUES. 18 15 22 29 i j Wed. 2 9 lo* 23 Thurs. 3 10 17 24 FRL 4 11 jlB 2.) j 1 SAT. I I 12. lIS 26 Tuesdays Land357 words
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Article450 1916-02-29 3 Casb 12 ft. in Diameter. Some quaint forms of money have come into existence during the war Owiug to the shortage of gold, we in' troduced the 1 and 10a. Treasury notes, but other countries have beeu far more original in their makeshift anangetnents at the mints.450 words
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Article228 1916-02-29 3 The submarine sovnd.cietector tippears to be an accomplished fact, and a fascinating account of experiments which an Americau engineer conducted in perfecting his imeution is given in the Popular Science Monthly. The 44 weird shrill hum of the submarine is a distinct underwater sound caused by228 words
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Article20 1916-02-29 3 Mr.O.M. Green, Editor of the Shanghai Daily News., has teturnrd to China from Europe and resumed chiitge of the paper.20 words
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Advertisement239 1916-02-29 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE J MOTOR REPAIRERS MOTOR GAR IMPORTERS OREASE Cylinder* Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. Sole Agents For: Meltz Weiss Oil Engines Tbe Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles bub-Agents :—MICHELIN TYRES. ""Gasolene Light Cycle Co" 5,5-1 5-2, BEACH ROAD. NOTICE TO MOTORISTS.239 words
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Advertisement217 1916-02-29 3 Tuition by Correspondent FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University Yatrleulacion, Hongkong University Matriculation, Profeesiona' Preliminary Examination, S. S. and F. M. S. Medical School Enhance Examination AND ALL EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS IS THE S.S. AND F.M.S. Prospectus and Scale of Fees on Application to THE SECRETARY,217 words
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Advertisement372 1916-02-29 4 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE 999 YEARS LEASEHOLD LAND SHOPKOUSE KNOWN AS NO. 19 MERCHANT ROAD, SINGAPORE, To be held at Powell Co. 's sale-room To-day, 29th February, at 2.30 p.m. All that piece of land situate at Merchant Road, Singapore ares as per Government Resurvey HO4 square feet,372 words
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Advertisement208 1916-02-29 4 AUCTION SALES^ Auction Sale of The British Steam Launch Fanny as Khe now lies at Tanjong Khn To be held at Powell Co.'s Saleroom To-day. 29th February, at 2 30 p.m. PARTICULARS. Length 40 feet, breadth 8 feet, depth 4 feet. Draft 2 feet 6 inches. Boiler three years old.208 words
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Advertisement419 1916-02-29 4 AUCTION SALES. Re TAN KIM CHENG, Deceased. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION At tbe offices of the Messrs Baguley k Tooth, New Road, Bangkok on Saturday the 25th day of March, 191 G. at 2.15 o'clock in the afters** subject to special conditions which may be obtained from tie Solicitor,419 words
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Article780 1916-02-29 5 I 0l)oU d in the Market thi\ Marnini f Singapore, February 29. I k n in d Evatt, Exchange and Share I p the following list of quotations I Rubber Shares. I Qntm. Sellers. |> ij 10 2/U I I Java »4: 14/6 I 1 v,t.,, 10.'-780 words
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Advertisement562 1916-02-29 5 HOSIERY. 1 I C|,„ w||| H3lf HOSC. ''//r Handkerchiefs I 1»aIv I 1 rr ive l T n r r The 'City' Pith Helmet. S^r^nsl I HALF I i\ a I Willi 1 wash beautifully, i 111 \\mW\ I P8 a Shn P e made from </JHf?B I Finest value562 words
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Article580 1916-02-29 6 No. 16 on the Way. With another generous subscription ol $1,000 Mr. C. Alma Baker, the organiser of the Malayan Aircraft Fund, has opened the list of the No. 16 (<* fighting biplane) to be named the An/.ic." In his appeal for assistance, Mr. Baker points out580 words
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Article210 1916-02-29 6 The following properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs Chin Keng Lee and Co.'s sale-room yesterday afternoon Freehold land and house No. 122 Dunlop Street, area 887 sq. feet, bought by Gnlab Khan Suratte for $2,300. Freehold land at Upper Tanglin, I area 20,000 square feet, bought210 words
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Article104 1916-02-29 6 A story of a mother's self-sacrifice to which it would be difficult to find a parallel has just been related by the Roy. P. W. Newland, of Claremont Mission, Peutonville. A canvasser under Lord Derby's scheme visited the house of a poor woman in the district of St Luke's, Finsbury,104 words
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Article255 1916-02-29 6 Paterson Simons Co.'s Report. Pinga> ore,Feb. 23.—The auctions held to day were larger than usual, the total quantity catalogued amounting to -112 tons. Advice from home had been weaker for the last two or three days but, notwithstanding, prices at the opening were lower than expected. The demand255 words
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Article36 1916-02-29 6 A few days ago M. Regnault (French Ambassador to Tokio) received a telegram from his Government intimating that the President has conferred La Grande Croix de la Legion d'Honneur upon Count Okuma, Prime Minister of Japan.36 words
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Advertisement230 1916-02-29 6 IIKi 11-r SS (I(iA RE i TKS I AT MODERATE PRICES. CIGARETTES v, LE B p ,a No. 555 PERT.VOP 50=60 cents. 1 Manufactured in perfectly Hygienic Factories by the ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD.. LONDON. ENGLAND. j Britain's G' High-Class Cigarette and Tobacco Factory. Train Services. Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. Mail230 words
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Advertisement388 1916-02-29 6 ANKOUMCEMHMT. How to solve hoi vants' difficulties such as cooks, boys, amal. ayah? gardeners, clerks, conductors. Bhort. band typists, bookkeepers, etr Chaives moderate. Also or hand (Pitman's) and typewriting arf > taught by a teacher For particulars apply to The Straits Servants Agercy Agents PATAL 00, No. 9 Selegie Road,388 words
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Miscellaneous115 1916-02-29 6 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, February 25 To-day. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. 5 Keppel Harbour, Tram Terminus, S.R.E., v. 515 p.m Drill Hall S.V.R., Officers, N.C.O's. 5.15 Drill Haii Veterans Co. N.C.O's. do Chinese Co. do Cadet Company. To-morrow, March 1. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall115 words
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Article171 1916-02-29 7 Second Court, tl is mor- three Chinese named Ting Ah Cfchoy Ah Ching and Koh Tek rm. were charged with committing afiray in lieen Street. The police a n :W there were a good nurai engaged in tiie fight and vfcra l were wounded A censed No. T171 words
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Article45 1916-02-29 7 Before Mr. Justice Earnshaw, in the Supreme Court of Appeal yestermli 6- D. Neubronner appealed gainst the sentence of nine months' rigorous imprisonment. Mr. V. D. Knowles appeared on behalf of appellant and his request fo. a postponement of one week -was granted.45 words
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Article318 1916-02-29 7 A Good Commencement. on the 24th inst. a public meeting was held in the Chinese Chamber ot Commerce, Hale Street, Ipoh, 44 to ■certain what support the public would be prepared to give to a MLS. War Loan, the raising of which is under consideration." The Hon318 words
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Article32 1916-02-29 7 A untitled untitled Exhibition was opened j ll the 25th inst. at Batavia and will °Jtinue until the 19th March, JtJ exception of March 3. It is held in the Society's rooms32 words
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Article30 1916-02-29 7 untitled untitled Sourabaya untitled Office i hundred letters were dis- having been destroyed in lo obtain the stamps, which *rict t0 Chi nese dealers. A inquiry into the matter is30 words
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Article705 1916-02-29 7 From Nibbles lo Bites. The esseuce of the whole situation on our side, writes Colonel Maude, can only he grasped by following the methodical progression in which General J off re has carried out hin plan since its inception in January of last ytar. In face of an705 words
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Article36 1916-02-29 7 A sentence of fifteen years imprisonment, passed on a Chinese named Au Tjau Keng, who murdered Mr. Kirschke at Goenong Kataran, has been altered on appeal to fifU en years and a fine of eight guilders.36 words
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Article226 1916-02-29 7 (Singapore, February 21).) Tin.—s9l% buyers. Copra.— Weak. Tapioca. Sago Flour-— Strong. Gambier. —Strong. Pepper- do Other Product*. Market Steady Latest Local Market Quotations Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $30.00 Nutmegs 80 8. 35.0 Copra Bali Copra Gorong Talo 11.GO Copra Dongalo 11.60 Copra Kay ong 10 90 Copra226 words
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Advertisement260 1916-02-29 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Auction Sale of BUILDING ALLOTMENTS AND BUNGALOW TO BE HELD AT Messrs Ching Keng Lee ft Co.'s Sale-room Monday, 6th March, 1916, at 2-30 p.m. L Freehold building allotment situate at Scotts Road, estimated to contain an area of 24,664 square feet being part of Lot 5/2 Town260 words
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Advertisement458 1916-02-29 7 Latest Advertisements. ARMY CONTRACT. Sealed Tenders for the supply of Bread, Meat, Groceries, Hospital Su* plies. Native Supplies, and Fuel and Light, to the troops at Singapore, for a period of twelve months irom Ist April, 1916, will be receiv ed at the Army Service Corps Offices. Fort Canning, up458 words
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Obituary32 1916-02-29 8 DEATHS. On Jan. 27, at Shanghai, MtriAM I-AAC $3. Interred in Jewish Cemetery. On Feb., 7, at Hongkong, suddenly, WMLM> A. Shp.phkrd, liief Officer of the C. *>• CoV 8.8. Linan.32 words
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Article1088 1916-02-29 8 War without pity is what pastors of the Lutheran Church in Christian Germany—instigated of course by the blasphemous impostor who arrogantly claims to be M God's Viceroy on Earth "—are not merely preaching but openly striving to justify by every means in their power. That the pulpit1,088 words
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Article98 1916-02-29 8 The Great War P*<* The Maloja a The Western Front The War on Shipping ll In the Balkans [J In the East J l French Consular News Air Raids Quaint W 7 ar Coinage Listening for the Submarine Stocks and Shares Malayan Air Squadron F.M.S. War Loan War98 words
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Advertisement107 1916-02-29 8 ROBINSON Co. White Rose Hair Oil flb SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR I WL HOBfNSON GO. An exquisitely perfumed [flHfflft dressing for the hair. Price 65 cts. per bottle. ROBINSON Co. Motor Spirit SOLD RY All Garages and Retailers IN SINGAPORE. RETAIL) QA pfo Per Imperial PRICE j ulo. Gallon. WAR OR107 words
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Advertisement108 1916-02-29 8 Whisky. Good Quality. > Reasonable Price. Supplied to most Club*, Hotels, Messes, etc. throughout the Straits aud F.M.S. Caidbeck.Macgregor&Co. SINGAPORE A MALACCA. i Udelphi HOTEL Every Night During Dinner Our Grand Filipino Band WILL PLAY. Billiards $100 Challenge Cup. i Tournament close |TO-D A Y. j S Y. M. TOY©.108 words
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Article577 1916-02-29 9 I a at (91|—12| cts. up. I rt jisked to state that the I pvelyn Young will not be I Borne 'on Tuesday next, bl vi np to 3/9 in London. I notations are: Smoked I $175; Unsmoked $162. I- n oang robbers were recently I -ted577 words
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Article239 1916-02-29 9 Lawn Tennis. Singapore v. Penang. Although the official stay of our Penang visitors is at an end, some members of the party are extending their leave and yesterday afternoon an interesting match was played on the Esplanade when .Mr. Foo Joo Wan, the Penang Chinese champion, engaged Mr.239 words
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Article109 1916-02-29 9 Spoon Shoot for January. m r: *3 rm im S >* >z o oo A H o o 1-t —I Mrsßidout 31 30 61 68.73 Mrs Hunter 23 24 47 68.39 Mrs Brooke 27 27 54 68.32 Mrs Payne 29 28 57 67.96 Lady Ellis 25109 words
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Article54 1916-02-29 9 Holland not to Disarm. As in the secret sitting of the First Chamber it was decided that the time was not ripe for Holland to demobilise her forces. Mr. van Lanschot lauded the Government on its proposal, and said that the First Chamber fully concurred with nonreduction54 words
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Article36 1916-02-29 9 The following telegram has been received at headquarters, Fort Canning To, General, Singapore, February 26. Discharged from hospital Jemadar Svedullah Haveldar 1326 Bhola Singh Sepoy 2771 Dula Singh, all Malay States Guides. Aden.36 words
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Article175 1916-02-29 9 "Save on your labour bill" is the sound advice of Mr. Mathieu, of Singapore, to coconut planters. How saving can be effected is well illustrated on page 7 of this issne. It is simple and by no means costly, for use of Mathieu's patent coconutopener cuts labour expenditure in a175 words
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Article195 1916-02-29 9 The Western Front. Verdun. Battle Still Raging, but Less Fiercely. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Feb. 27, 6 p.m. Paris: The communique says that in the region north of Verdun our troops continue to strengthen their positions. During the night there has been no change on the attacking frontREUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. - 195 words
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Article175 1916-02-29 9 London, Feb. 2$, 4.25 a.m. The communique states that north of Verdun, after the violent actions of the preceding days, a certain slackening of the German efforts in the course of the day was reported, except between Donaumont Hill and the plateau north of the village of Vanx,175 words
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Article86 1916-02-29 9 London, Feb. 27, 3.38 p.m. The French official emphasises the false claims of the German communiques and affirms that the total French captured by the Germans are not five thousand, although the Germans claimed ten thousand on Feb. 25. The German announcement of the capture of Champ Neuvelle86 words
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Article289 1916-02-29 9 With the Foreign Legion. London, Feb. 27, 2.35 p.m A vivid picture Ot the Verdun fighting is furnished by a Scottish member of the French Foreign Legion. He says that the Legion was posted behind houses to await the onset. Tons of shells seemed to be289 words
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Article334 1916-02-29 9 London, Feb. 28,12.45 p.m. The Meuse heights, along which the Germans are trying to advance, are seamed with ravines which at present are water-courses. The French trenches and batteries enfilade these, and the wounded soldiers who have arrived in Paris state that the carnage of the334 words
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Article232 1916-02-29 9 Sunk Two Miles from Shore. Latest Details. 64 Passengers; 196 Crew Saved. London, Feb. 28,11.40 a.m. Official: Sixty-four passengers from the Maloja have been saved out of 119, and altogether 260 have been saved out of the full complement of 411. It is hoped however that more names232 words
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Article213 1916-02-29 9 London, Feb. 28, 10.30 p.m. Forty-four bodies from the Maloja have been landed at Dover. The tide is ebbing and it is not expected that more bodies will be recovered to-night. Later. It is stated at Dover that a hundred ami fifty passengers arid crew from the213 words
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Article138 1916-02-29 9 London, Feb. 28, 7.5 a.m. The captain of the Maloja was the last to leave. He slipped into the water as the vessel was disappearing and swam for nearly half an hour. Interviews from Messrs Anderson, Avery, Bostock, Heron, Sharpe, Meredith and Madame Wilkini are published. Mr.138 words
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Article283 1916-02-29 10 London, Feb. 28. 4.30 p.m. The passenger list of the Maloja included Messrs R. J. Agnew, W.C. Avery, G. Bostock. A. Herron, J. E. Hershaw, F. S. Swarm, Doctor W. K. Miley, Mesdames M. E. Austin, G. Brigg, F. Crocker, V. Edwards, and five children, Hardy,283 words
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Article84 1916-02-29 10 London, Feb. 27, 3. p.m. From the list of passengers the following did not sail Messrs J. Bannister, N. Corstorpsan, J. K. George, H. 0. Hadow, G. S. Hardy, R. Head, R. E. Holland, P. G. Johnson, S. V. Jolliffe, C. Kennedy, H. Martin, A. R. Murray.84 words
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Article305 1916-02-29 10 Captain's Statement. London, Feb. 28. The Captain of the Empress of Fortwilliam says he was en route to Dunkirk with a cargo of coal. When Hearing Dover he saw the lin-r down by the stern and accordingly went at fullspeed to her assistance. The port side305 words
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Article211 1916-02-29 10 Moewe's Captives. London, Feb. 28,1.30 p.m. Teneriffe The steamer Westburn left the Moewe on the 9th inst.When near Cape Verde on the 15th inst. and taking a southerly course the various British Captains protested whereupon they were offered the choice of making for the Canaries or211 words
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53 1916-02-29 10 London, Feb. 28,1.30 p m. The French steamer Tirgana was sunk in the North Sea on Friday: five of her crew were rescued, but twenty-six passengers and crew are missing. The Russian steamer Petchenga has also been sunk in the North Sea: fifteen of the53 words
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Article147 1916-02-29 10 London, Feb. 28, 6.55 a.m. It is semi-otficially announced in Berlin that a vigorous submarine war will soon begin. It is stated the time is March Ist. There is no question of deviating from the measures announced. There were three saved and twenty-six drowned in the Wilson liner147 words
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Article66 1916-02-29 10 Pushing Towards Trebizond. London, Feb. 28, 6.55 a. m. Petrograd The communique says Our vigorous pursuit of the Turks continues amid violent snowstorms and snow sometimes breasthigh. General Kuropatkin has been appointed Commander-in-Chief on the northern front. London, Feb. 28, LSO p.m. It is stated in Petrograd66 words
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Article24 1916-02-29 10 London, Feb. 28,1.30 p.m. An escaped Armenian priest saw thirteen thousand Armenians were massacred at Mush after the tall of Erzerum.24 words
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Article46 1916-02-29 10 Durazzo Evacuated. London, Feb. 28, 6.55 a.m. Rome Italian and Albanian troops and two hundred thousand refugees and all stores evacuated Durazzo prior to the Austrian occupation. London, Feb. 27, 6.30 p.m. Amsterdam: A Vienna communique says that our troops have occupied Durazzo.46 words
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Article73 1916-02-29 10 London, Feb. 27, 10.10 p.m. An official telegram from Cairo says that General H. T. Lukin's Column, consisting of South Africans, Yeomanry and Territorials, yesterday morning attacked an enemy column under Nuri and Gaafar at Agagia, fifteen miles south-east of Barrami. By 3.30 the enemy were completely73 words
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Article58 1916-02-29 10 Mr. Joost van Volienhoven has left Amsterdam for London on Feb. 23 to confer with the British Government regarding affairs concerning the Netherlands Over-Sea Trust. In an interview with the Times correspondent at Amsterdam he declared that he had no doubt that for all irksome questions, which were58 words
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Article37 1916-02-29 10 Heavy earthquake shocks have been felt at Sibolga and at Taroeloeng, the principal town of the Batak country. Several Government buildings have been damaged. The office and house of the assistant resident has suffered most.37 words
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Article228 1916-02-29 10 (By Courtesy of the French Consul- General-) Paris, Feb. 2G, 6.20 p m. The French three per cent bonds are at francs 61.50 and the five per cent at 87.65. Yesterday, in Champagne, we stormed a salient and captured 300 prisoners on the south of Sainte Marie-e-Py.228 words
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Article163 1916-02-29 10 Taking the Fighters" Places. With the confidence gained from her experiences in the year just closed, woman steps boldly into 1016, assured of a very great demand for her services in place of the men who have enlisted. It ia estimated that about 150,U00 women will be wanted163 words
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495 1916-02-29 10 At a Committee meeting 0 f tv Society held on Feb. 25, 29 aDniL? tions for admission were "dealt against 56 the previous month a counts to the end of January 19}? were laid on the table and Mr n Sooa Leong and Dr. 8. X495 words
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Article140 1916-02-29 10 Wealthy Cantonese Attacked with Bombs. Following the receipt of terf demanding the payment ot $100,OOJ to the wntpt, und'r a threat c{ violenc a wealthy Cantonese nan>* 3 Tun Kan en<j living in an ar way off Kwangse X a-\ Shangf)* l was the t hject of140 words
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Advertisement219 1916-02-29 10 1 5 for the price of 4 I 1 Ist Motorist (pointing to burst tyre) "Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble one of my confounded £5$ 5C tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare." 5?5 Rx 2nd Motorist :M No spare and I always looked on you as an219 words
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Article662 1916-02-29 11 Hongkong Shanghai Bank. No German Influence. Tbe following is the text of the speech of the Chairman (the Hon. Mr. Landale) at the general meeting held in Hongkong on the 19th inst. with regard to the insinuation of enemy trading I repudiate in the strongest manner the insinuations which have662 words
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Advertisement289 1916-02-29 11 I UNSOLICITED TESTIMONY j I IS THE BEST RECOMMENDATION. I The Local Agents of ROSS'S, I The Bottling Specialists of Liverpool Leith, I I have received the following entirely I unsolicited testimonial from one of their t I Clients in the Malay peninsula:— I I In sending" you a repeat289 words
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Advertisement377 1916-02-29 11 H v ge and Unrivalled Picture-Playsl Figure in Change of Programme TO-NIGHT. AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE Cinema QA SINO »—<. SECOND 5H0W9.15 P.M. SHARP. A Special Davidson Feature Special Vitagraph Comedy *p j-j *r THE Rope of Salvation £S!ffi s j£ r j Featuring John Bunny, the Fatty In377 words
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Article343 1916-02-29 12 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE ARCHIPELAGO. Holland and the War. Heavy Expenses. It is stated in the loan project, which was wired on the 23rd inst., that up to 31st January 1915 the extraordinary expenses entailed by the war were 330 millions. Since then343 words
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Article419 1916-02-29 12 Mr. Jan Dinger, at Batavia, is |iubl ely calling a meeting of those who deplore that Germans in Java jare stopped by outsiders from exercising their labour. This refers to the British action to prevent German commercial bodies in Java continuing to trade with Europe The419 words
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Article138 1916-02-29 12 Capt. Hoffman of the Netherlands Indian army has died. The Amsterdam Deli Company pays a final dividend of 7h per cent. The Easter Races at Bandoeng are to take place, the necessary sanction having been obtained. Mr. Schroeder, manager of the Netherlands Steamship Company, is dead. Lieut138 words
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Article248 1916-02-29 12 Straits Chinese British Association, (Malacca Branch). A committee meeting of the S C.B.A. (Malacca Branch) was held at Mr. Tan Soo Hock's residence on Tuesday last, and the following were present Messrs Tan Chay Yan (President), Chan K ing Swi, Chan Cheng Siew, Tan Cheng Lock, Tan Soo248 words
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Article69 1916-02-29 12 Singapore February 29* On London Bank 4 in/s 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4} Private 3 m/s 2/4 29/32 On Tndia— Bank T. T. 174| On Hongkong— Bank d/d 17% On Shanghai— Bank d/d B*j On Java— Bank T. T. 131) On Japan— Bank d/d ill) Sovereigns—buying r;:te 8.54 India Ceil69 words
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Article38 1916-02-29 12 The export of copper from Japan for 1915 reached 40,000,000 yen— the highest value ever reached in one year. In 1914 the export totalled just over twenty million yen. The increase is therefore nearly a hundred per cent.38 words
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Article142 1916-02-29 12 (Exclusive to the Malaya Tribune). Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-daj Alor Gajah $3.35 $3 45 Ayer Kunings 1.30 1-40 Ayer Molek 2.15 225 Ayer Panas 9.15 9.30 Balgownie 4.25 4.50xd Bukit Jelotong 0.67. 1 0.72 i Bukit Katil 0.75 0.80142 words
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Article139 1916-02-29 12 To-day. Penang Chamber of Commerce annual meeting. High Water —5-57 a.m. 7 ft. 8 ins.,; 9-1G p.m. 7 ft. 2 ins. To-morrow. St. David. P. 0. homeward mail expected. High Water—7-34 a.m. 8 ft. 1 in. 10 p.m. 7 ft. 7 ins. Thursday, 2th. Dalhousie Chapter, N. 30 p.m.139 words
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Advertisement173 1916-02-29 12 I Obbp's Food Products 1 Are prepared from the choicest materials under finest conditions and by experienced chefs. Libby I t stands for quality and flavour iv canned foods. I LIBBY S PREMIER SOUP Cases contain 48 tins as follows I IS THE FINEST OBTAINABLE. 10 tins Vegetable. 8 tins173 words
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Advertisement390 1916-02-29 12 THE OFFICE MAN leads a sedenlary life B grows liuggfeh- -od< t*s his li v health suffers—so does his r>u»i r the tiny laxatives, gently itimulu the bowels, thus toning up tb( bj st and nerves which lead to spark gcod health. Do not Of chemists, 50 cent- r er390 words
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Article562 1916-02-29 13 A Well Got=up, Accurate, and Very Useful Annual. .Alexia Fraser and Neave, Ltd., whose head offices are at 11 Collyer yaay, are to be congratulated upon DM promptitude with which they bate this year issued their well got-up treasury of information about the Straits Settlements, the562 words
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Article32 1916-02-29 13 Messrs St. V.B. Down and C.A. Ilcken have filed with the local Government a specification of an invention for M improvements in a chemical process for the manufacture of rubber from lauces.32 words
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Advertisement507 1916-02-29 13 j TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! |j Alhambra Theatre i 8 THE HOUSE OF QUALITY. THE HOME OF FEATURE ATTRACTIONS. QS •31 The Leading Theatre in Singapore. 3? I MANAGER, M. H. KENYON-SLADE. A Story of Strong Human Appeal, forceful presentation in the following and gripping Pathes Big Production I THE STAIN THE507 words
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Advertisement20 1916-02-29 13 MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Pel annum $14.00 Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter 3.65 Per mensem 1.25 Postage Extra. Telephone No. 985.20 words
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Article1364 1916-02-29 14 Process Described. The report from Petrograd that the Russian Minister of Finance lias submitted a project to the Council of Minister! for the production of rubber from spirit by the Ostromislensky process, which he espouses mainly on the ground that it would use about 15 per cent,1,364 words
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Advertisement428 1916-02-29 14 Absolutely Free. 40 years' experience, late Government Medical Officer RAI SAHEB Dr. DASS' Secrets of Happy X^ife is being distributed free. Apply to The Swasthya Sahaya Pharmacy, 30-2, Harrison Road, Calcutta. M.TENTS For Circuses, Cinematographs Shows AND OTHER; PURPOSES. CANVAS WORK of all descriptions by skilled workmen BOON SENG&Co-Ship-Chandlers, Sail-Makers,428 words
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Advertisement467 1916-02-29 14 "IVTO attempt to provide a SEy V"* correct system for the pgogrMMvc feeding of 1 f >Yv Infants was ever success- H FoorHnrr rvf fully carried cut until %JL m 'Allenburys'series of Infa :il I! w V Foods were introduced. So 3 A IjIIOTIXS J& successful h.ave the^llenbury^ SgS, Foods467 words
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Advertisement443 1916-02-29 15 K9TICES 'tuTaYER MOLOt RUBBER CO., LIMITED. H is hereby given that the jvc declared an Interim SSpnd of 10 f» the year ending" October, 1916, payable to Sharethe Register on the 6th 1916, and that the Transfer o lV f the Cornoany will be closed itheSrilto 6th March, 1916, both443 words
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Advertisement496 1916-02-29 15 NOTICES THE TAPAH RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement*.; Notice is hereby given that, at the Annual General Meeting to be held on Saturday, 4th March, 1916, the Directors will recommend that a Final Dividend of 15%, making 25% for the year, be pai t to the Shareholders496 words
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Advertisement383 1916-02-29 15 WANTED WANTED. A Chinese Dispenser is wanted for a L >cal dispensary. State salary required and apply with testimonials to Box 210, c/o Malaya Tribune. 17 2 16.3 WANTED AT ONCE. Competent Machine Ruler?. Good salaries to steady men. Apply with testimonials to A. B. C. c/o Malaya Tribune. 10-2383 words
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Advertisement464 1916-02-29 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND 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 I464 words
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Advertisement521 1916-02-29 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.- LTD. [Incorporated is New Zealaul) FIRE Insurances effected on Buiidingp, Rent and Merchandise of evuj description MARINE Inburanv.es accepted to all parts ol the world at lowest rate-. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited.521 words
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Advertisement1612 1916-02-29 16 1 GUAN KiAT Co., I S Head office: 3? PbilHp Street. I J BRANCH STORES AT .—Phillip Street No. 14 and Tank Road Nos. 14. 100 and 102. "M lllinrMl jj I Telegraphic Address I Telephone NOS. 1174, 1233, I Codes Used: •j| S I GUANKIAT. I (Private 1450). A.B.C.1,612 words
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The Malaya Tribune.
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Title Section19 1916-02-29 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 49 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 191619 words
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Advertisement425 1916-02-29 1 P. O.British India AND Apcar Line Incorporatmd in England.) 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. Homeward (for Europe). Outward (for425 words
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Advertisement336 1916-02-29 1 STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLA D" THREE WEEKLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LAS PALMAS AND VICE VERSA Steamers are due to arrive on the undermentioned dates OUTWARD. Rembrandt Mar. 7 Oranje Mar. 28 Vondel Apl. 18 Kon der Nederl. May 9 Grotius336 words
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Advertisement579 1916-02-29 1 N.Y.K. NIPPON YD SEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL f STEAMSHIP CO.) EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to MarseiHee and London, ander mail contract with the Imperial Japaneae Gorernment The New Twin-screw Steamers maintainiag this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are579 words
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Article355 1916-02-29 2 Europe, For London: Hitachi Mara, March Z Knight Companion, March Namur. March 2 Kansas, March 3 Protesilaus, March 11 lyo Maru, March 15 Nankin March 16 Demodocus March 25 dlenstrae end March More April 4 For Liverpool: Pingsuey March 4 Bamaens April 1 For Marseilles Namur March355 words
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Article245 1916-02-29 2 Vessels in Port. Britisk BTKAMHR- BHRTH DATE Sri Patana Innar Rda 9-1 Recorder Onter Rds 2d-l Magnet K. Harbour S-2 Islander Inner Rds 2d 2 Zaida <to do Hong Sang do 26-2 Castlefield do do Qnorra *o do Teiresias No. ft Wharf do Lady Weld Inner Rds do245 words
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Article171 1916-02-29 2 Vessels Expected. K. Companion (Holt) 7th March, from Singapore for Colombo and London. Agents. Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Yuroppa Maru (0.5.X.) 9th March, from Singapore for Penang, Colombo and Bombay. Agents, Messrs Guthrie and Co., Ltd. Gregory Apcar (B.I.) 10th March, from Singapore tor Penang, Madras171 words
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Article708 1916-02-29 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Teasels »n communication£t noea with the local Commercial Wireless Btation :—s.s. Hitachi Maru. The P. k O liner Nore leave* on the 4th April tor Europe. —:a:— From Las Palmas sailed on Feb. 24 the outward mail liner Oranje. For Liverpool has been fixed708 words
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Article67 1916-02-29 2 The agents of the Steamship Co. Nederland advise the following deferred departures of their vessels. Th J. P Coen will sail on March 13 instead of the 10th prox. as advised earlier; and the following are the new dates of departure from here for their vessels Rembrandt.67 words
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Article97 1916-02-29 2 The Chingkee Co.'s steamer fcoolee, j 1,300 tons gross, has been taken up on time ehartf r by the Sung Mow Co.. DtJren, at the rate of Y19.000 per month, that is. Y14.60 per gross ton. The Company's new steamer Hsinlwe. 1,201» tons, just built at the Osak't97 words
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Article94 1916-02-29 2 In the collision between the British fteamer Linan (Captain E. J. Potting'r) and the Japanese steamer Daijin Maru, of the Osaka Shosan Kaisha, off Sai Ki. 90 miles north of Hongkong, the captain and the third mate were the only officers saved. The lost steamer was94 words
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Article126 1916-02-29 2 Japan Threatens Reprisals. Daring a recent sitting of the House of Peers. Baron Jshii, Minister of Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question by Surgeon-General Baron K Tak<;gi, on the sinking of the Yasaka Mara and the treatment accorded the German prisoners-of-war in Japan, stated126 words
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Article129 1916-02-29 2 .(Bbfork Commdr. B. a Okrm R. N.) Failing to Join. Henry gineer on board s.s. Kinta apptaiS in court yesterday afternoon on th! charges that he (1 failed to join ?W s.s. Kinta aftei signing articles and accepting $a(> uu (2) Desertion from tbe is. X h 4129 words
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Article166 1916-02-29 2 Hongkong Passengers' Experience Passengers on the Atsata Man among whom werr several lim kong residents, had a rathar cxci ing experience when th§ ttmm which had come t-oni Atn*ric entered Moji Harbour. The v<* I was slowy proeee dng in, wi tea i suddenly ran agrosmH.166 words
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Article66 1916-02-29 2 Krian for Port Dickson b Swettenham. Qnorra for Prigi Rnjih. Teiubiiii and Indragiri Polynesian foi S Shanghai and Japan. Lady Weld for Mai usca md M« Hong Moh for Penang and Donai for Saigon. Maur for Bangkok. Teiresias for Hongkong, v and Japan, j Islander fur Christmas bhiw.66 words
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Advertisement36 1916-02-29 2 SINGAPORE SHIPCHMD LEIW SHIPCHANDL V 8 The Conn, n incon.i g I Office —16 .Battery TAKE LIF. TO POP l Telepb r. N*> I 4l Orders prompth attend* 1 J»!iUftr\ 1 H.W. H. IfHßfcH I 5136 words
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Miscellaneous77 1916-02-29 2 Singapore Tide labies Feb. 2$.—Hik'h vaier >- 7 ft. 8 ins 9 If» i'/n. 7 ftMar. 1. Hi yh ivater 8 ft. 1 in. 1" l' m ins. Mar. 2 —High 8 ft. 7 in?. 10.29 P inP> q* Mar. 3.—High \vater:-^> 9 ft. 3 ins. 10 M P m77 words
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Article829 1916-02-29 3 i p r ogres v Mfldc 1915« Vmiiderable progress, says the Aon Shipping Gazette, was made j the year 1915 with works of I. e n«o» and improvement put in 1 iiv rhe Port of London AuthoiiHUn u\ iuc x .j number were carried to a829 words
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Article128 1916-02-29 3 The following casualties to 'lipping through hostile bar* been reported recently Ship and Owners. Flag. Tons Damage. TRIGNAC French 2,375 (Sm.k in North Sea five (Chargeurs de l'Ouest crew saved. 2b' passenNantes.) missing.) PETSHENGA Russian (Sunk in North Sea Fifteen saved.) BIRGIT Swed 1,117 (Sunk by128 words
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Article98 1916-02-29 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their deliv* t y r i London. Mail. Lbft. Dsurui®. M.M Dec. 4 Sunk. P. Si O. Dec. 9 Jan. 6 B. I. Dec. 16 .Jan. 13 M.M. Dec. 17 Jan.98 words
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Advertisement238 1916-02-29 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. The 8.8. KEELUNG will be denatched for Manila on or about the ith March. For freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., Agents. 26.2 v SEANG LINE OF STEA iERS 4.c. Glenogle 8,760 Ton*. *.s. "Seang Bee' 5,79t Tom. fl—ar: Choon" 0,775 Tom. T238 words
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Advertisement432 1916-02-29 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOX CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. HOHRWABD. OUTWABI). 1916 1911» Atlantaqu* Mar. 10 Polynesien Feb. 29 An azone Mar. 24 Karnak Mar. 14 Polyn«iiea Apl. 7 Athoi Mar. 28 A Steam* Apl. 11 A Steamw Apl. 25 For all particulars, apply to J. De COURTOIS,432 words
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Advertisement451 1916-02-29 3 Australia By Burns I Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia). Singapore to Java Port?, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Svdn*y, via Torres Straits. Also taking 'ij-r.* and cargo with transhipment to: othsr Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmaniau and New Zealand Porta. Smooth451 words
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Miscellaneous353 1916-02-29 3 ■tails Close. To-day. Port Dick*ou and Port Swettcnham "Krian !.30 pro Pi igi R id ja, Tembila- t bam and Indragiri Quorra 2.30 pui -J Saigon, Hongkong, Mianghai Ai Japan Polynesia* 8 pm Malacca and Muar *Lady Weld 8 pm 1 Penoig* it Rangoon Hong Moh 6.80 pro Saigon Douai353 words
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Advertisement632 1916-02-29 4 TOYO HIS EN KAISHA pi THE NEW ROUTE VI A HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, THE INLAND SEA, KOBE. YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES. CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer ANYO MARU 18.600T0m SHINYOMAKU 2:>,oooTons II knot* Mar. 14 PHIYO MARU 22,000 Tons632 words
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Advertisement539 1916-02-29 4 Kawasaki Dockyard 0., Ltd. (iNCORrORATKD IN JAPAN) (Contractor* to tht Imperial Japan*** Arm* and Navy and to Foreign Governments J Cable Addrkmsb* Codes Usbd DOCK-Dairhn. Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, BoUer and Locomotive Makers. All size*and descriptions ol Boilers, Marine and Land Engines. New Graving Docks and Patent Slips. No. 1539 words
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Advertisement428 1916-02-29 4 Ocean Steam Sh'o Company, Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay Co., Ltd. Incorporated in Engl& r < The Companies' steameri patched from Liverpool out™. n k the Straits, China ami Ju week and from J,»pan bone* London, Amsterdam and Ant«< every fortnight for Genoa. In JJ les and Liverpool and428 words
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