Malaya Tribune, 8 March 1916

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  • 45 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND *^-> SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. o -No. 55. SINGAPOBE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1916 Price 5 Cents. The Malaya Tribune. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8. Straits Shipping Gazette. Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] to. 56 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1916
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    • 365 1 Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Benooolen Street?. Change Programme To-night In The Second Show j \7HE RIM OF THE DESERT An Excellent "Balaoo" Feature Drama 2 THE CALL !2 d Two Pari Photo-Fay Drama by the Vitagraph.'co. FOUR NEW KEELS Ol '4 The of Elaine THE GRAY FRIAR' and
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    • 170 1 I Portland J i S I •I h 1 Rs>Jy?y' 2 I v y... v, x i-; j MITSUI BUSSAN KAISfiA, LTD. I J (Incorporated rx J \imn) J i sol c a<; k rs. fVrS gj Awarded Numerous Gold Medals gg r».-. «'^i m w m ii mm ■ii
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  • 608 2 Labu (F. N. S.) Ltd. Mr. Chan Sze Ono, secretary of the Mandai-Tekon<? (Singapore) Rubber Evtatej. Li I favours us with the information thai, the out put of this company's esi&les for llie month of bVbrnary amounts u» 6,762 lbs. in.'.i;ini, r a total ol 46,629 lbs, for
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    • 128 2 Finest Assam Souchong Tea SPECIAL <Jlp P^-fi 3r> BLEND." i ib. Tin" raa 8O cents. X X 5t.55. < ess I)er cent i SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. aaxaww-Miiwn tmtrmssaxwz.nmw-Jt*'! iriw-t—«M»n« Tampenis Cement Tile Works. MACHINE PRESSED CEMENT TILES. The Tiles of the Day MADK UNDER
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    • 346 2 j POWELL Co.'s I CALENDAR FOR MARCH, 1916. Sun. 5 12 L 9 2»; is g Mox. 6 13 20 27 j 7 14 21 28 Wed. 1 s 15 22 2!* Thurs. 2 9 li; 2:5 30 FRI. 10 jl7 24 31 j SAT. 4 11 18 25 Tuesdays
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  • 353 3 Dunlop Rubber Co. v. Michelin Co Iji the Court of Appeal on Jan. 20. before Lord Justices Swinfen Eadv, Pickford, and I'ankes, in the of the Dunlop Rubber Company, Ltd v. Michelin Tyre Company, Ltd., Mr. Gordon He wart, K.C., applied exparte on behalf ot the defendants
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  • 145 3 It does not require iui«< uagination to conceive li ?nt< c ac- tivity at Kiel daring this ir that the British Navy 1». ri en the seas unchallenged-—the nzy of 1 invention, the eager con.- rations, i I the plots, the search fer i as and I designs
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    • 274 3 I »-*:g,'mm* "yJHUmBh HMHa MOTOR CARS OM HIRE KOtOB ;i h i. feiSTSS CAS IMPORTERS C fliadep Oil KTot or Aeees sopies I ■> I I Every Description. Sofa Agents Far: 11G12SS Uli bCgiZI&S I Tht Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars p£ AS tor Cycles bub-Agents :—MICHELIN TYRES j)
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    • 107 3 mm sale. j OUR 1 RAILWAY j|p REGULATOR fp> WATCH |g| ;7 time keeper an i 1 Price IU if) Now fo IU 5 £<}S' Nickel Eight-day Open Face Wat:*. l: 20- NIW R B iij. Same in Silver Case Open i Faco. Us. 24 N fo. 12. Sa in
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    • 216 3 I HAS FORCED V M\ I «T3£LF OK THE PUBLIC SHEER C©a 5 Rathbourne Dairy Farm. 5 Telephone X As several tricycles similar in dupe to theme used by this Farm are to be seen moviDg about the tow: gelling milk, the Public J J »W cautioned against believing that
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    • 911 4 AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Auction Sale of* Valuable Land ar|d Houses Nop. 244 to 274 Kallang Koad (even numl n Houses at Sin Kofa Street and Nam Lock Street and brick kilns and coconut plantation at Kallang Pudding. TO JIE HELDjAT MESSRS <;HIN<; KENG LEE a CO.'S SALE-ROOM, In the
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  • 1266 5 heir Part in the War ivt received irom the t«ene--r Commanding, Brigadier- t Dudley Hidout, c.m.g., a I .It n Colonel Lees, at Unt -»i' iIj" States irorr hi h it wil) be seen .ir?: it i j J he Maiay States *\e don# their duty in
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  • 306 5 Those \y[\o are in oi' the war have not a>-ked any thing of us which we have not says the Nation, ft it therefore up to them I to contrivo victory from tbe magnificent lonourucs placed at their disposal by a race unused to succumb. We
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    • 465 5 jj l 'Wincamis'brings New Health J H to the Weak and Ailing. S Health! New health-glorious, vigorous health-is v§[ gjSJJ yours to command. What a blessing to be free from I that Weakness, Anaemia, Nerviness, and that Run > £g* down" feeling. How splendid to feel, new, rich, revita %*jjk
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    • 22 5 MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Pei annum -14.00 Half-yearly 7.2' Per quarter 3.6f Per mensem UJf nt 'acre K\tra. Tel phono No. 935.
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  • 774 6 Prices Quoted ii the Market this Morning SINGAPORE, MARCH ft. Mesers Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations Rubber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyers. Seller*, 2/- 2/4J 1 Anglo Java 15/- 20/--2- Aagio-Msiaj I Of- 11/6 1 Ayer Kunmg 16/- -J"/--2,- BataagMalaka
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  • 110 6 Over £38,000,000 in 1915. The South African I mining industry deserves the gratitude «»t the British Umpire. The Transvaal gold oat pat for L 915 was in value £38,627,401 and the Rhodesian output ha.s been estimated at £3,800,000, which i-: a fair forecast The S»u ji African total
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  • 196 6 Some people enjoy cold weal land take annual trips to cold eounj trit ia iv order to enjoy the pleasure {winter sports the keen air calls t it j pink to their cheeks and the rt their lips. Others shrink from <s jand turn blue
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    • 537 6 BUN BEE 2& CO. 11 Rachore Road. FOR Lusk s Hutton s Prime Hams Pineapple Hams Cooked Hams Boneless Skinless So waste Ready for the Table. I 1 The TVTO attempt to provide a [Pw J vbv JLi correct system foi the W/ \k progressive feeding of vvV Infants was
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    • 130 6 TO-NIGHT GREAT STARRING ATTRACTION TO-NIGHT FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY AT THE PALLADIUM Singapore's Premier Theatre Orchard Road Singapore's Premier Tbeati SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF The Great Carsons [utroducing their Refined, Sensational, Spectacular, Sharp-Sh ALSO THAT OF Eagle Eye The North American Indian, in his Sensational Feats of Knife Throwing, the National
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  • 49 7 A untitled untitled Caught a IjccU c< '.'lit* was pro- i n I i i" eend court, this ng, irged w ith the theft of ndensed milk valued at tj: from a l/o lown s I the East On being four.il gur'ty, jtfi was imposed, in default
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  • 72 7 s.; were irnpoeet] on four i i*ned N:> Tim, r i an Boon u k 1 Lee Kay i or affray in Havelock -j, a Chinese lad, was ing in public in Park ordered to pay a fine cents f< >nnd n lo' spot Ian was charged, at
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  • 136 7 Soo, j !iij 1 loyed by onr> im. the owner ol a ineSew Bridge Road I of drngs to the value 4 Accused and another Fah Seng were further dishonestly retaining knowing or having eve t bat it was stolen No, 1 pleaded waa further charged fa
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  • 33 7 r« >c. a Kheh was th criminal misappriaerty, g<>!•! chain, value \tktty of M J• Henderi was deferred for the irn ol ic ii.v i s finger prints fi Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 87 7 c,,, 7 i II lira, Ui'lfiKHtlQMtpS nr<>~ <»v rt. found in virgin for*isting of mixed stands somepxtn ing over 50 acre*. Boi uean camphor i»t of |j of an acre gave v height 10 metres (130 ft.) r «i »ge dtasaetei I*7 cm. I ;j8 in. I i
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  • 143 7 unti tled untitled the big profits deriv, ile <•'' milk and water i ice i is charged for i to be feared that the dieted on the Hengali er v |»o had to face the i th< I';dice Court yesterday f i much tendency to Ifare of the general or
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  • 234 7 (Singapore, March 1) 7Y/i.—s9o4 100 tons Bold. Copra.— Weak. ifiptovo, —Weak &f<7<j Flour- —Strong. Gambier* —Strong. I'ti,.><■/•■ do Other Products.--Mwtki t Steady Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per pi col $30.00 Nutmegs 80 8. qq Copra Bali 1( M)() Lopra Gorons Talo 10.15 Copra Dongalo 10.15
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  • 228 7 I Onl> 770,000 Men in Reserve. Commandant ue Crosieox argues l in the Matin that Germany at t' moment has only abont threequarters of a million men in reserve. Exhaustion of her man-power is at haii'!. At the outbreak ol* wai Germany bad. according to iher own
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  • 18 7 Mr. H.W. Firmstona, Acting Director of Education, S. S. and F.M.S., is at present in Kuala Lum pur.
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  • 146 7 To cay. Aoh Wndn^aday. High Water—6-36 a.m. 9 ft. 2 ins 1 7 p.m. 8 tt. 9 ins. To-morrow. Lector*, by Mr. W. J, Trowel] Vasoc. of Engineers, p.m. Charity Performance, Alhambra, 9.15 p.m. High Water—l.4 a.m. 9ft.; 1.48 p m. 8 ft. 2 ins. Friday, 10th. High Water—l-34
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    • 264 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. GOVERNMENT 8F JOHORE. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders ark imvited fok Twevjy Seven Milks or Ltoan CoifSl rvt 1 10M Involving the felling and clearing f junkie, all earthwork up to a tot*! of 960,492 cabic yards, together with \iiyc and concrete culvert*. Plans »nri specifications may he *ecu
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    • 557 7 Latest Advertisements. VICTORIA THEATfte. Red Cross Fund Opera and Comedy Co. For a Sh :^r cn,y Alhambra Theatre SATURDAY, MARCH 11th. Qu Thursday, March 9 In a Repertoire of the la-est London Succ-fs*e« 1 ,l r h PitnuMg* of Hi. Bierffeacy gii Ut Mar. h TO-NCtrSTHE NIGHT .S^SSiES i WMI
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  • 941 8 We have l)efore us as we write a cartoon from M Punch n (»f a few weeks back, drawn with thai pungency which has made our fore most Kuropean comic journal such a power in the land and such thorn in the side of our enemies It
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  • 104 8 The Great War p... The Western Front The War on Shipping The Last Air Raid In the East In Asia Minor Robber Returns Motor Tyro Litigation Malay States Guides Stocks and Shares Police News Women's War Book Our New Charter Local and General British Navy Active M Penang
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  • 39 8 Tenders are untitled Government of .Johore for the struction of 27 miles of roads, Pla and Specifications can be aeen P.W.h. Office, Johore liahru, tween 9.30 a.m. an 1 I p.in la- v Fridays excepted. See noti :e page
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    • 129 8 ROBINSON Co. White Rose Hair Oil flßfc SPECIALLY PREPARED LOR ROBINSON GO. n eX( l UlS^e b r perfumed i |iflWraSy* dressing for the hair. Sjs|S| Price 65 cts. per bottle. ROBINSON Co. Motor Spirit SOLD BY All Garages and Retailers i IN SINGAPORE. I RETAIL] Qn r h nto
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    • 98 8 Best Spanish Port FORT BRAND. S>!c Importers:--GALDBECK, M4CORECOR j AND COMPANY 1 Wine and Spirit Merchants ADELPHI HOTEL Every Night During Dinner Our Grand Filipino Sand WILL PLAY. j rHE $100 Billiard i Tournament I COMMENCES I To X> A V .1 I Y. M. TOY©. j J I PHOTOGRAPHIC
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    • 23 8 I Hpand Sweetened Condensed Milk per cast- >13 9Q J Sterilised Natural Milk M 93q S ideal Unsweetened Milk M $10.50 J *> w
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  • 317 9 $90 r >o cents down, it Pulai mines yielded the Tronoh Mines, iehled 2..">2.'> piculs tss clerk is wanted th< Malacca Volun- notice age 15. h ring on the 22nd -fable damage to I'• inting Bnrean. ige states that Mr, appointed Japanil at Honolulu rongkah Har,'Co, for
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  • 272 9 Annual Meetiag. (From Our Oxvn Corrupondent Penang March 8, 9.55 a.m. Mr. MUchell presiding at the annual meeting ol the Chamber of Commerce, said that trade during 1915 despite the war, was profitable. Penang shipped 6,877 tons of tin less than in 1914, bnt the shortage
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  • 25 9 A Government Victory. London, Mar. 6, 6.40 p.m. Mianghai The Government troops captured Suifu on March 1, the rebels fleeing in disorder.
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  • 57 9 London, March 7, 1.25 p.m Peking The Government troops have recaptured Suifu as a result of fierce fighting in which the rebels suffered heavily. It is reported from Vunanfu that alarm is caused by the advance of the Szechuan troops whe have already entered Yunnan. The troops
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  • 290 9 The Straits Echo is of opinion that the present time, when there is likely to be in the near future a vacancy on the Legislative Council, is opportune for the Penang Chinese to approach His Excellency the Govern >r with a view to obtain direct representation for the Chinese of
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  • 584 9 Germans Captured. Search for Indian Suspects. rhe Sino-American steamer China, belonging to the newly formed* China Mail Steamship Co. was stopped outside the mouth of Yangtsze river by a British cruiser on Feb 18 and 38 German men were taken off her. Most
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  • 50 9 The outward bound P. and O. liner Malta is lue at Penang at daylight to-morrow. Mr. W. Duncan, of Caledonia Kstate, P.W., wfa lias been laid np daring the peal w Jays in Penang with what is believed to he an attack of ptomaine poisoning, is, now a little better
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  • 37 9 The War on Shipping. British Steamer Sunk. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Mar. o, o.lO p.m. The British steamer Masunda has been sunk. All on board weiv saved. Portugal has seized lour German steamers at Madeira.
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  • 33 9 London, Mar. 7, 2.4. r > p.m. Amsterdam The Dutch steamer Bandeong, homeward bound from India, was tired on in the Mediterranean without warning, an I h**r liieboats were damaged.
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  • 20 9 London, Mar. 7, .1.30 p.m. New heavy guns have been placed on the Goeben and the Hamidieh.
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  • 87 9 Zeppelins in the Snow. London, .Mar. 7, 1 p.m. Much surprise was caused by the last visit of the Zeppelins as it was snowing. The arrangements whereby warnings were given worke i most smoothly. Lights w*?re extinguished without causing the slightest alarm. Both incendiary and explosive
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  • 120 9 Lo* Ion, Mar 7, .120 p.m. Jt is officially stated that at least ninety bombs were dropped by air raiders on Afar. 5 and f>, apparently indiscriminately, in the rural districts. Possibly owing to the rough weather the Xeppelins w*re uncertain as to their whereabouts and were
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  • 142 9 America's War Minister. London, Mar. >. lA.'JO >.m. Washington Presi lent Wilson has appointed Mr, Baker, ex-Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, to be Secretary for War. It is interim ing to note in connection with tti-5 appointment of M r. 13aker as Secretary lor War that, as the
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  • 26 9 London, Mar. 7. p.:r:. Washington Colonel ii '"«.he iia.conferral with Pre?i !eiit A.ison as to the results »f his mi?K »n to Kurope.
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  • 343 9 VIEWS OF VERDUN. By Lo'd Northcliffe. London, Mas'. ♦>, A.43 p.iri. iiOrd XorthclifFe, who has been visiting Verdun, in a striking review 'f the '«it 11#- in the Ti me* savp the fr«nch losses are insignificant, whereas it is known the German Third and Eighteenth Corps were
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  • 188 9 London, Mar. 7, 4.2, r > a.m. Mr. Warner Allen, describing the operations at Verdun, sajs that despite the constant bombardment the damage to the town is comparatively small. fhe enemy aims especially at the gates hoping to catch the motor lorries, He watched twenty to thirty six
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  • 205 9 London, March 7, 'i.'JO n.m. i'atis: I <;>inf:juri!<|ue thai th" <i-r;iians in delivered an attack j»r» i JV jeti ol liquid fire on our portions n-'ar Maisoii w f 'haniprtum*. Whilst the en*-ii}y <>n our ii was held uj» li v our curtain ot rii». a was
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  • 30 10 London, Mar. b\ 1.10 p.m. Par is The Germans accumulated three hundred thousand men on a narrow front for the second phase of the battle of Verdun.
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  • 49 10 London, Mar. 6, 11.20 p.m. The communique states that last night we sprang a mine north-east ol Vermelles. To-day the enemy sprang a mine near Qohenzollern redoubt. Xo attack followed. We had no casualties. Artillery was mutually active in the regions of Albert, Ilulluch, and Ypres.
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  • 53 10 London, Mar. 7, 1.30 p.m. The Berlin communique' states that things' are quieter in the Verdun region. It nevertheless makes the dubious claim of having taken 900 prisoners in minor engagements. Neutral opinion of the German prospects are reflected in the heavy falls of German exchanges in Switzerland,
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  • 125 10 Lon lon, Mar. 7, 3.30 p.m. Paris It is otlicially suited that intense bombardment enabled the Germans to make progress west of the Metise and al6ng the railway line in the neighbourhood of Uegneville. Simultaneously a German division attacked and captured Hill 205 despite heavy losses
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  • 111 10 London, Mar. 7, 2.45 p.m. Paris A semi-official message states that the enemy's gaiu at Forges only amounted to a hundred yards, which gives him no advantage as the French frYmly hold the dominating position at Cote d'Ole. German operations in the Champagne district wtr.e local and unsuccessful,
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  • 57 10 London, Mar. 7, 1.30 p.m. Melbourne Speaking at a crowded and enthusiastic meeting in the Town Hall demonstrating sympathy and admi ation with the French at tie. defence ot Verdun, Mr. Pearce, the Minister of Defence, announced that the Australian Siege Brigade, was fighting there A larje sum
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  • 82 10 Russians Nearing Trebizond. London. Mar. 11.10 p.m. Petri -grail The communiqu states tint under the heavy tire of the lleet. a troop on Saturday night waa landed at Atina. sixty-five miles eastward of Trebizond, Extending rapidly to the south they forced the Turks to evacuate their positions
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  • 26 10 London. Mar. 7, 2.45 p.m. Petrograd The Tsar has conferred the Order of Saint George upon General Yudenitch, the captor of Erzerum.
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  • 59 10 Germans Denounced. London, Mar. 0, 6.10 p.m. Athens: The situation at Constantinople is worse. The Government fears the influence of the supporters of the lata Yussuf Izzeddiu andjncreasinganti German feeling. It i 3 believed General Liman yon Sanders is visiting the Kaiser to discuss the matter. Rreacher3 in
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  • 44 10 London, Mar. 7, 1 30 p.m. A telegram from Salonika states that Constantinople is full of German soldiers and fresh contingents are continually arriving, in addition to large «juantities of heavy guns, munitions, motor vehicles, coal and flour from Bulgaria.
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  • 45 10 London, Mar. 7, 1 p.m. The death is announced in France of Captain Lord Desmond Fitzgerald of the Irish Guards. He was 2S years of ago. Lieut.-Colonel C. Davidson Houston is reported unofficially as killed He was previously reported as missing.
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  • 41 10 Over 400 Missing. London, Mar. 7, 8 40 p.m. The Spanish liner Principe <Je Asturias, from Barcelona for Bnenos Aires, struck a rock on the South American coast. There are 3;J(S passengers and 107 of the crew miesini*.
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  • 28 10 Among recent changes in the Japanese Diplomatic Service are Mr. M. Hanihara as Consul-General at San Francisco and Mr. T. Tanaka as Councillor of the Embassy at Washington.
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  • 83 10 War Taxes. A semi-official message to .lava journals states that the new Dutch IS I on the war profits will amount to 25 per cent, of such profits from private persons as well as companies subject to the tax. The tax is calculated on a comparative estimate
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  • 311 10 Billiards. THB ADELPU1 CUP. Sec and Competition. The darw for the second competition for the $100 challenge cup offered by tho management of the Adelphi Hotel was made last night and resulted as follows Preliminary Round. Heat L—A. D. Baker (owes 35) v, H. A. Cowan (owes 40).
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  • 18 10 Exactly six years ago two hundred tons of rubber were sold in Mincing Lane at 10/6J per lb.
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  • 501 10 Satisfactory Position. Yesterday, at noon, the annual meeting of the above company was held at their registered ottices. French Bank Buildings. Mr. H. J. Addie was in the chair, There were also present Messrs F. Adam, C. Everitt, F. C. Peck. E. F. Mauldon and H. li. Ward
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  • 618 10 it is not so n *>-v v.. predicted that tbe cinema i pore would have to intr-.!. Am 1 right, .Sir Thanks Variety, they s H y. [g and sjr r ,;)< qtq o t», experiencing a glut, Alhambra we have n Blossoms—a Dntch c< that makes good
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    • 52 10 CEMENT.' I Contracts liave been Renewed for the supplies of Cement during 1916 to the Municipality of Singapore and to the Government I of Johore also to the Federated Malay I If D l^ 1 Beware of Imitations. I 1 Insist on getting the Haiphong "Dragon" Brand. I DUPIRE BROTHERS,
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    • 120 11 Sanitasf It i Disinfectant I j Pine Tree j Brand. 3 j Use No other £§|g|E 8 y U VVant tlu 3 i This disinfectant freely emul= 3 sifies with water, producing a 3 milk white, strong disinfectant 3 and deodoriser. 3l SANITAS J i is known throughout the world
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    • 636 11 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, March 10 To-day. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Maxim Co. 4.30 p.m. Balestier Range S.R.E v 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. V. R j h >. do Veterans Co. m do Chinese Co. n Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co., Officers k N.C.Oa.
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  • 394 12 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. DELHI AND THE PUNJAB. Rao of Cutch's Offer. Hi* Higbnest tl c Bao of Catch has generously offered to continue his monthly i outiibution of Re, 45.000 foi the maintenance of an Indian Infantry Ragiment at the front for
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  • 109 12 Basel Mission Schools. The President t of the Basel Mission, Maugalore, writes :—You are aware that the Government has given notice of the withdrawal of recogaitiou from the schools of the Basel Mission. We are qfhcially informed that this notice has been given iv the expectation that it will
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  • 228 12 Indentured Emigration. The Marwari Aisoemtioa of Calcutta hat submitted a iiy representation to tha Government of India on tha question of the indentured emigration of Indians to British and foreign oolonias. After enumerating the disabilities and sull'erings of the emig.snts they sayßy allowing indenturad eittigrajtioa the (.overnment have taken,
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  • 70 12 Special Tribunal in Rangoon. The following Judicial officers have been appointed Commissioners in lUngoon, Amherst, Yamcthin and Mandalay Districts on the Special Tribunal for the trial ot such persons as the local Government offer to be tiiod under the Defence of India Act 1915:—The Hon'ble Mr. Justice Robinson, the
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  • 526 12 The Viceroy s Departure. It is expected tbere will bo a great gathering of ml ing Chiefs and others of distinction iv Bombay at tha time of the departure of Lord Harding* and the arrival of Lord Chelmsford. All fait well addressee to the retiring Viceroy will be given
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  • 403 12 U. P s Gift. H-s Honour the Lieutenant-Go-vernor presided at a representative public meeting on February 14. He sail! that it was obvious that a command was being laid upon him by the public of the United Provinces, and tie appeared before them as an Stent for the
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  • 195 12 Revenue from Customs. The Iadian Customs Revenue Statement for April to January *****907 to 1915-1910 naa been issued by the Department of Statistics. The total gross Indian and land custom revenue (excluding salt revenue) during January 19IS amounted -to nearly Rs, lakhs as against nearly Ks. 78 lakhs in
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  • 156 12 Development of Trade. There are ground* enough for supposing that imports into India from .Japan have grown substantially since 1914-15, whsn the last record was taken. The statistical table very impressive, and all th* if one omits; the .ilk manurV including yarn," which Director of Statistics include
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  • 136 12 (Exclusive to the Malaya Tribu Messrs Latham and Co., Arcade, advise the following quotations' for to-day Alor Gajah $3.40 I Ayer Kunings L 35 1.45 Ayer Molek 2.25 £35 Ayer Panaa 9.00 Balgovvnie 4*50 4.75 Bukit Jelotong o.b'7 0,73 Bukit Katil o!?7 Changkat Serdg.... 9.00 Glenealy L5O
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  • 66 12 Singapore, Marcl On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 I.' Demand 2/4] Private 3 m/s 2/4 2 On India— Bank T. T. L74j On Hongkong— Bank d/d V On Shanghai— Bank d/d On Java— Bank T. T. LSI; On Japan— Bank d/d Mi Sovereigns—buying rate N India Ceil Bills last
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  • 119 12 Getting Back into Old Grooves. The Mercantile: Guar lie i it vinced tbat "as you were the motto of China for 191< 1 Peking the old ofliciais are til up for fresh terms of otlic** a tei years' seclnsion. Several have ready been appointed, mai have been
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    • 104 12 iI r nilii ii 1 jum I SLEDGE BRAND 1 jjl ill comes from cows grax «1 on the famous il j"! richness in crp;i:ii This is most I sledge milk. j j Obtainable everywhere in tbe Straits Settlements S L "Ci- „Xi H 'I and F.M.S. I KYG.Emc 5W.55
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  • 238 13 bD in the Sunday *>Ct pleads for younger When Lord Fisher started to revoke the Navy in 1902 there was Q unwritten law with regard to pron. It wis known in the service s turn. Buggins was a fellow. Buggins was well conBuggina was senior to a
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  • 250 13 Among the many decisions given by the Courts on issues raised by the operations of war none will be rememberer loDger than a judgment delivered last week, cays the Times. Five Judges sat to consider whether the people of this country, through their representatives in Parliament, had
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  • 168 13 No Zollverein System for the British Empire. It is quite true that Germany did more than her fair share of the South African import trade. Under the scandalous preferential railway and sea freight through rate's system from inland towns in Germany, 1 British steamship companies and manufacturers
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  • 198 13 Chambers of Commerce in China, as elsewhere, are liable to capture by some aggressive outside influence. That at present threatening the Chinese associations is the banking interest, and should it succeed in dominating the local Chambers effectually its control will certainly be detrimental, and may prove fatal,
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    • 336 13 f*""™ I Look at th,s I Extraordinary Strong Picture Programme I AT THE I Alhambra Theatre V I thp BEACH ROAD. V> B THE HOUSE OF QUALITY. 2* The Most Commodious TK*» iui H ME F FEATUR E ATTRACTIONS. I MANAGER, mmod.ous, The Most Up-to-date, The Leading Theatre in Singapore.
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    • 64 13 J &?c3 IP! I§ H, ECONOMY IN WAR-TIME j a firm kas spent a II I great deal ot* money in II \n advertising it cannot alter j litsI its prices without losing I muck of tke benefit of its I advertising. It is tkerefore an un- J doubted advantage
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  • 431 14 Slow Progress of Western Medical Science. Discussing the apparent slowness of the progtees made by China in tha mat > 11 of tlie healing arts as taught in Western lands, the Shanghai Mercury lays that on the opening day ,of the first China National Medical Conference 44
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  • 273 14 All h cent news from the Caucasus received confirms the magnitude of th»' Russian victory before Erzeruro. Information which bascomethrongh by way of Amsterdam enables one to see th<- causes which have been working against the Turks and thug to Form a better estimate of the
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  • 382 14 According to the United States consul at CarUbad (Austria), most jof the coconut butter manufactured in Bohemia is made of Cochin or Indian copra, which h received in large wooden tuns. The (iii«d copra is sliced, ami the fat is extracted by oil press—quite a simple process. This
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    • 416 14 TAMANOYA HOTEL. 5-19 8.-ach Road. Most Comfortable Japanese Hotel in Singapore. ll—Mil I K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist 74 f 74 I MAS i'.-WM! O\D Extraction Painless. Charges Moderate. WORK GUARANTEED. C:nsulta!icn i»i cither English [or Malay Telephone No. 1245. ls-i.-' U THE SERVANTS 1 AGTNGY OFFICE No. 17 Dhoby GUaut.
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    • 200 14 Tiber's Hej i Brand, j SLICF.D HAM. j SUGAHARA Co. :\\Y> 334 North Bridge Po<id. I usoa awey-i ——a jtav. •»oTP r tm 1 11 I j Wonderful Discovery of tho age. Potentine. The world's Nen Tonic and vitaliser, invigorates the brain, stimulates manhood, sustains womanhood, cures youthful indiscretion and
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    • 364 14 New Stock of Books. 5 Drill and Field Training g j Field Entrenchments Musketry Company Drill Illustrated Squad I Swedish i Recruit Training (Infantry) 1014 —i I—m1 —m i mi— m —ii in I Religion and the War The Achievement of France Over There (War scenes on the Western Fr<
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    • 340 15 TO BE LET TO LET. ry Compound house I off < iaylang Road, rent Aoply to No. 180 ,1 tl .ad. MO v 10 LETj |c, 6 Upper Wilkie Road, situated tennis lawn, md water laid on. Ist April 1916. Apply to f s Men them, 8 Malacca Street. jj
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    • 508 15 NOTICES NOTICE. Mr M Shelton, who 20 years experience in diseascsfof the da ,v a? i Pand Ul inary tr^ts 'attends dai.y at his residence at 7-3 Oxley m and 4 to Ui 30-4 NOTICE. Subscribers to the Malaya Tribune to whom accounts have been rendered but who have not
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    • 405 15 WANTED WANTED. A Chinese Dispenser is wanted for a Local dispensary. State salary required and apply with testimonials to Box 210, c/o Malaya Tribune I" 10-3 WANTED AT ONCE. Competent Machine Rulers. Good salaries to steady men. Apply with testimonials to A. B. C. c/o Malaya Tribune. IG-2 House Wanted.
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    • 472 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Pa ion Up V apital in 60 > 000 Shares of 120 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 bankers The Bank of En-land, Th*. London Uty and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London
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    • 427 15 I INSURANCE HEUNG ON IRSOMSE CO.. LTD. Ca P'tal JI,00i),00O. FI«E DEPARTMENT—Hisk!) accepteo on Buildings and Mer. bandiae .it current rates. MARINE DEPARTMENT Insurance effected on Hulls and Cargo. For fud particular M to rates and all other inf trmatioo Apply to the Branch Office, 59 Market Street, Singapore. TIEN
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    • 1603 16 w*» mmm m mmm mm x tl 5 J 1 Head Office: 37 Phillip Afreet. I t BRANCH STORES AT .—Phillip Street No. 14 and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102. Telegraphic Address I Telephone Nos. 1174, 1233, Codes Used J GUANK/AT. t (Private 1450). 3 A.B.C. sth Edt.
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    • 372 1 fa O. British India AND Apcar Line COMPAKIBH INCORPORATE!) IN KHGLAND.) Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. er Contract \*ith His Majesty's Government), a. Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, en, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. X RI (*'OS BuBOFl)
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    • 327 1 STUOMVAABT-MAATSnHAPPIJ STEAMSHIP (lOMPA NT) "NEDERLAWD" THREE WEEKLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE BELAWAN-DILI, SA P.ANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LAS PALM AH AND VICK V E IsriA Kteamere are due to arrive <> N I j undermentioned dates OUTWARD. Kemhrandt y, S Oranje 21 Vondel A p; Ifc Kon
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    • 576 1 O.K. j NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHFP CC EUROPEAN LINE M r ic ™mtained between Yokohama via porta tc Maneille* and Undon, under mail contract with the Imperial J.panes* Government The New Twin-screw Steamer, maintaining this nave been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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  • 459 2 Europe. Fo* Lor>d'}t, Knight (Jour anion, in port Kansas, in port Protesilauy March ll K itano Maru April l lyo Maru, March l. r > Nankin March 16 Demodocus March 2" (■rlenstrae ''i-.- 1 March Xore Apr: 4 Teiresias AprL S 'o r L *> ooo> Pingsuev
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  • 320 2 Vessels in Port. British ATE AM BR. BIRTH. DATE Sri Patana Inner Rds £M Recorder Ootei Ri- 23-1 Batavier inner Rd- 3-3 Pultala No. 7 Wbai I Paroo No. 7 Wharf do Magnet Inner IM do Gregory Apcar No. 7 Whar f do Qnorra Inner R la do
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  • 105 2 [poh for Port Swettenham and Penang. Kampar for Malacca, Port Swettei imand Teluk Anson. Circe for .Medan. Mens for Batn Pahat. Rangoon Mam Malacca. i»m>mbo and Bombay. Ban Hin Onan for Pontianak. Giang Seng for Batavia. Cheribon and Samarang. Hock Lee foi Mersing and l\ c' uaman. ran
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  • 657 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station :—Xii. The P. .v liner Xore leaves on the 4th April for En rope. The Ellerman liner Kansas is due to sail for London, to-day at 2 p.m. An official London Prize Court
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  • 29 2 In retaliation for the Dutch export, prohibitions says a Java Press wire. British carrieers are declining to accept cargo from any Dutch ports or of I mtch origin.
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  • 42 2 According to a telegram received by the Japanese Foreign Office, the Panama Canal is expected to be re-opened towards the end of March. It will, however, he several months hence when the Canal is restored to a normal condition.— M.D.N.
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  • 97 2 The Dutch mail steamer Bandoeng has had an eventful career since she left peaceful Java waters. On her voyage home round th«> (.'ape she had the misfortune to strike a mine in the channel and was helped into Northfleet by a merchant vessel. Here she WdB lightened
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  • 198 2 Sir Arthur Hill, Seeretan of the Liverpool steam-t ip Owners 1 A-5... ciation. recently took the opportunity to near test iin tin lo the hi ro- ism of the offic »r* and men of the I British Merchant Servic Perhaps ire ibould ha 'c heard nothing nf
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  • 172 2 Sachsen and Suevia at Manila. Following a recent investigation into the nature of alleged transactions between the famous schooner Henry S. and some of the German vessels lying in port, says the Hongkong Daily Press an order was issued by the Insular Collector of Customs, in
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  • 295 2 A Press representative lias interviewed largest shipping ,on the problem ol I» stated that India has particular]s affected iii !iing of operations ;> ranean and the Middl the beginning of the*** the Hoiiih (tavernine? 1 the reqnisitionin r oi Eastern waters f. >r :i! plies, for transpoi
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  • 228 2 Bangkok Dock Co Ltd The annual m< i ting of th. s l holders in the liangkok D< ck I Ltd., held recently there wen sent Mr. Hamilton Price (in chair), Mr. YV. Adam, Di Heyward Hays. Mr. W. Hre and Phya Arthakara Prasi (Director.-). Mr. I. s. Sri (Managci
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  • 56 2 Th»- delay in receipt ie at Batavia from this poi t luh t»> an interroi*tioi of tl tween here and Java Cables in such a case he wseii (7ooob Islands which, v vil preasnre on the Australian would tend to make i ibl than if sent direct
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  • 324 3 i Obstruction Case. vi M r>R, B.A. Cator,r.n.) irine Court, this morn:case was heard roin a I (arbour Police several tongkang were charged with *truction with their th< Quay of Clyde Jalan Sultan and ,n January 28, 1916, »rl orough of Messrs. Uledhill appeared defendants Tan Yap Chenng
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  • 101 3 t0 hostile acts have Ship and Owners fi** t Masi m, x R Tons Damage (Glasgow United n?lk Cr w »ved. S.S. Co Ltd.) March 7.) Glasgow. Servia (>Unk by 5,~" "a Vlariti pa i v March o.) wanu. ralermo.) (sunk. March crew LAKME French -ir
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  • 65 3 The Manchuria Daily New* of Feb. 12 says VVe learn that Messrs S. < Tanaka and Co.'s s.s. llyoyu .Maru. ou the Company's DairenChef oo-Seitou-Vladivostok semi-re-gular set vice, will be litted with wireless telegraphy about March. Straits Line. The Company will shortly inaugurate s passenger and cargo
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  • 75 3 Vessels Expected. Yuroppa Maru (O.S.K.) 9th March, from Singapore for Penan*, Colombo and Bombay. Agents, Messrs Guthrie and Co., Ltd. Gregory A pear (B.I.) 10th March, from Singapore for Penang, Madras and Xegapatam. Agents M essrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Tara (B.I 11th March, from India for
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  • 325 3 London Bookings. Per P A 0 Vlalwu. -Mrs. J. A. Webster. Mr. C. L Caldicott, Mr. A Mrs. Pearson,Mr. Howell, Mr a Mrs E. .Johnson and 2 children, Mr-. a Mrs. Tag)?, Mr. Anderson, Mr. Garton, Mr. A- Mrs. Brown, Mr .v Mrs. Marshall. Mr. Gage. Per Pa
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  • 88 3 Delivered in London. The following are the date* of departure from Singapore of the European .Mail* and their iMiv*! in London. MAIL- LBKT. DELIVKKKD B. I. Dw:. Jan. "_'b P. tk O. Feb. 1 B. I. Jar». I.. F«b. 14 P. A O. Jan. 'JO Feb. 1!< M.M.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 46 3 SINGAPORE j 'CHANDLERY Co RS 8 PROVIDING I FACTORS, 5 ny't Launch meet I ing si i pj jj 16 ißattery Road. I i ro rop floor Nn. 141. I n\ 1 ly attended to from J Iniiuary 1 ~t, 1916. H H STEVENS, Manager. r,-4
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    • 161 3 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD. Telegraphic Address: DOCK-YOKOHAMA.' Codex used A B.C. 4tb, sth Edition, Libber's, Scott's, Al, and Watkin'a DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT Telephone Nos. 376, 50b\ 681, 2050, 5740. No 1 DOCK No. 2 DOCK I No. 3 DOCK DoekhTg Length 515 ft. Decking Length -5 7*i t J
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    • 227 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. p OH CHINA, JAPAN. CEYLON, MARSEILLES. HOMKWABD. OUTWAKL atlaattqo* i: ivtu- M N amaioac |f a .-4 And re I** roiyoe«iea Apl. 7 atl*«ti< 1« M,» f; Apl 10 AmaaoM J«n«. 6 >1»» IS PoiynMiu .Jno». 20 For all particulars, apply t-> J. I»«
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    • 481 3 Combined Service Ot The Ocean S.S.Co.,Ltd. (Incorporated in England) AMi The West Australian S.N. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England. BKI RTEia FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS JAVA AM) SINGAPORE. Regal* rtailing* between Singapore an.i Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby King s s. and (Port for
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 371 3 flails Close. To-drtv. Port Swettenhatu and Penan* -> mi 1» ipon um Malaria, I on f"»wefcte:i ham 4 iVii;k Aimou *Kampar *J.:;0 tun fj ech Ciroe 2.3© pm ;it 1 V, M,.„a 2.30 pro M«tla«va. olomlio n.l lt.>mha\ Rangoon Maru I 2.3« pn. i 1 I'Utian; k Ban Hin lluaJ
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    • 103 3 Singapore Title Tabies. Mar. H.— Fiiifh water :—n ;M t r n !< ft. 2 i?\s. 1-7 p.m. «S ft. ins. Mar. 'J. —Hitjh water —1.4 a.m. i t. 1.4<> mi S ft. 'J ius. Mar. In. —Hiijh water: —l..'>4 a.m H ft. 8 ins». 2-.*#3 p.m. 7 ft. 1
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    • 668 4 TOYO HIS EH KAISHA THE NEW ROUTE VIA H >NGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, IHK INLAND >H.v. KOBE, fOKOHAM V, HONOLULU AND BAN FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS fN rHE UNITED STATES, A N v I»A. WEXJ JO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Speed Leave Hongkong, ANYO MARU 18,500 Tons Mar.
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    • 601 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) [Contractors to thi Imperial Japanese Army and Nam and to Foreign rovernrrtent.s.J KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. Ail sizes and descriptions of Boilers, Marine and Land Hsgines. New Graving* Docks and atent Slips. No. 1 Graving Dock 425 ft. Sin. x
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    • 300 4 Ocean Steam Company, v AND China Mutual Stean Co., Ltd. t Incorporated in gpo The Companies' steam patched from the Straits, China and week and from Japan h London, Amsterdam every fortnight foi < lea and Liverpool aml f< Havre and Liver;-- n, outward steamer evei tends to Vhtk ou
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