Malaya Tribune, 14 March 1916

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GA7Ftt F [EVENING DAILY. i Vol. -No. 61. SINGAPOIiE TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1916 Price 5 Cents. C6< il?alapa Cribune. TUESDAY, MARCH 14.
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      427 1 IGHT Afc the Popular Cinema House TO-NIGHT I "Gaietyw Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets on T T e Second Show The London Film Co. Ltd. Presents Beauty and The Barge By W. W. Jacobs and Louis N. Parker. Produced hv au F..t«riM UUUH LOGAN u < CYML
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      108 1 "ON O DA" I 1 Portland I CEMENT. j LTD. 5 (Incorporated in Japan) j SOLE AGEJSTS. f H Awarded Numerous Gold Medals jg I sa j l S O SUN BRAND. v><>vfninjont Analyst I «Ul j5 AGENCIES: Cf laimible everywhere and at onr Godown I 5 23 J Kuala
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    Prisoners of War in Turkey.
    586 2 Restrictions on Correspondence The following Circular despatch addressed to His Excellency the Governor by the Right Hon'ble the Secretary of Stale for the Colonies is pablished in Saturday's Gazette Di»w*»i»g flereet, 22rt4 JamnM-y, LlUo. Sir, —With reference to my Ciroalar despatch of the 13th of
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    52 2 Apropos of certain awarda announced in recent Mandates, the decorat.on of the Moat Excelled Oram haa long been known fandh* y 018 N c New m S_ O o rde the TWok Bar." g? Stork" medal now number of likin colt Jr«7>^'« n "PPropriately be called the Order of the
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      210 2 Finest Assam Souchong Tea t SPECIAL BLEND. BO cents. 2 lb. Tin SI.55. Less 5 per cent. SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. 1 j; Alas 1 What shall I do with my life JI It is a question often put forth by the invalids who are
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      207 2 POWELL Co.'s CALENDAR FOR M4RCH, 1916. Sun. I 5 12 19 26 J Mon. 6 13 20 27 lU£S. 7 14 I2li 28 1 '~U- 1 i Wed. jj i 8 15 22 |29 j i Thurs. 2 9 16 23 30 Ij! i FRI 3 10 17 24 !31
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    The King Stephen.
    597 3 Crew Feared Treachery. Denny, mato of the trawler Kin* Stephen, which found the wrecked German Zeppelin off Spurn Head, states that there was no chance of saving the Zeppelin. It was impos- i sible, too, owing to the dead weight attached, for her to stand the strain
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      451 3 MOTOR CARS ON HlRe"] MOTOR REPAIRERS MOTOR CAR IMPORTER: GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. Sole Agents For: IHeitz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles Sub-Agents —MICHELIN TYRES. f "Gasolene Light Cycle Co!" 5,5-1 5-2, BEACH ROAD. CHEE ENG SONS.
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      31 3 The Continental Stamp co. D. High Street. EUROPE .HOTEL BUILDINGS. Have Just Received Tuck's Postcards including Postcards of our Army,Birthday Postcards, Actresses cards, etc. Wholesale prices on application. —2J 2 I
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      247 3 mmw9mm mmm aaaava■ Tampenis Cement Tile Works. MACHIN E PRESSE D CEMENT TILES. The Tiles ol the Day MADE UNDER HIGH HYDRAULIC PRESSURE ENSURING Great Durability. SAMPLES AT No. 94 JSUNGEI ROAD (ROCHORE CANAL) 'Phone 569. 1112 11-12-16 amWmWMWi New Stock of Books. Drill and Field Training $0.60 Field Entrenchments
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      880 4 AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE Of Valuable Land and Houses Nos- 4 11 Boat Quay and No. 11 Market Street To be hold in the Month of April, 1916, CHING KENG LEE Co.. Drew Napier Auctioneer*. Solicitors. 13.3 v PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Auction Sale of Valuable Land and Houses Nos.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    682 5 L</sQjoted in thz Mark*! this Morning ttlNOAPOUK, MAhCH 14. Uesers Lyall and Evatt, Exchange And Shart 3, jtn. i»u« the following list of quotations Rubber Shares. StJB Value. Bayers. Sellers. ft. Allagar 2/- 2/4J Aagio Java 15/- 20/1 j/. Anglo-Malay 10/- 11/6 j Aver Kuning 17 6
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    Chinese Drug Materials.
    123 5 The province of Szechwan is well known for its medicines and medicinal materials, as large quantities are used in other parts of China and there are considerable shipments abroad. Recently, writes the American Consnl at Chungking, a long list of the important local medicinal materials was shown
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      665 5 I The True Safeguard I of Baby's Health I PMcnburgs Foods f MM FTTEIE milk of a healthy mother confers a de- jjj jjjj -L greeof immunity to infection to the young infant. Many mothers, however, though M f3 willing, cannot nurse their babies for various ffl JM reasons. In
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      18 5 Straits Information Bureau. Advertising Experts. Translations Undertaken at Fixed Rates. 6, The Arcade. Tel. 1401 3- 1 31-3
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    Holland Helps Huns.
    485 6 Iron-Ore, Coffee, Margarine. Wholesale Smuggling over Dutch Frontiers. Writing on Jan. 26 from Rotter, dam the Holland correspondent of Fairplay reported as follows Oar Custom House officers have again been successful in preventing mi attempt at smuggling. A flat-bottomed boat was passing one of the smaller towns
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    FIXTURES.
    143 6 i BandmannTs "The Cinema Star." S.M.S. Guild, monthly meeting, 8.30 p.m. High Water— 5 a.m. 7 ft. 2 ing. 8- 32 p.m. 6 ft. 3 ins. To-morrow. Bandmann's "Grumpy." High Water—6-32 a.m. 7 ft. 1 in.; 9- 8 p.m. Qft. 8 ins. Thursday, 16th. Lodge Eastern Gate, 8.30 p.m.
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    New Philippines Mercantile Tax.
    251 6 The Manila correspondent of the Shanghai Dally News reports that the Law Department of the Bureau of Internal Revenue has announced a decision which states that the new mercantile tax applying under the present internal revenue law to all exported from the heretofore exempted from taxation!
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    Paper Prices.
    143 6 Publishers in Tokyo have started a movement Against the increase in the price of paper. Mr. Mitsunaga and three others representing the Press Association visited members of the Imperial Diet, particularly those connected with newspapers, on Feb. 16 and ask« d them to assist their movement against the
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 6 Singapore, March 14. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4J Private 3 m/s 2/4 29/32 On India— Bank T. T. 174J On Hongkong— Bank d/d 161 On 4 Bank d/d &71 On Java— Bank T. T. On Japan— Bank d/d 11U Sovereigns—buying rate 8.54 India Ceil Bills
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      465 6 PALLADIUM Score's Premier ttcalre Ordnr. Head Ummmuft p Kßier When Feeling GRUMPY, n* the PALLADIUM *he OrVM The Indian Agent I Tl,ri,,in We stern Drama by the Kalem Co., featuring P at 7 n I the most daring of all Cowboys, aud Miss Grace Dormand in I vellous feats of
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      150 6 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, March 17 To-day. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. m Keppel Harbonr, Train Terminus S.R.E. v. 5.15 p.m Tauglin Barracks S.V.R. Officers <fe N.C.O's. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Chinese Co. Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co. Drill Hall S.V.C. Cadets. To-morrow, 5.15 p.m.
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    Australia's Call To Arms.
    389 7 Stirring Appeal of Prime Minister. Following is the text of the call to arms tbat has been responded in a marner reflecting great credit on our Australian compatriots:— The present state of war imperatively demands that the exercise of the full strength of the Empire and
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    The Late Sir Clementi Smith.
    255 7 Funeral at Welwyn. The funeral of Sir Cecil Clementi kuiith took place at Welwyn on Feb, t*. says the Morning Post. The service was conducted by the Rev. P. M Wathen, rector, assisted by the Rev. W. Lydekker and the Rev, A. E. Ward, vicar
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    M.S.V.R.
    568 7 PRESENTATION TO THE Mutiny Contingent Singapore's Tribute. Last Saturday evening the coxM'm--n*i 8 rendered such excellent and timely service during the Mutiny in Singapore, paraded on the Padang and received from the the Hon. Mr. F. Adam a trophy presented to the M. S. V. R by the citizens
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    91 7 The post of president of the British Chamber of Shipping for the coming twelve months is being filled by Mr. W. H. Raeburn, head of the firm of Raeburn and Verel, Glasgow, while Mr. J. H. Scrutton, of Scrutton, Sons and Co., will act as vice-president. The wedding took place
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    Straits Produce.
    233 7 (Singapore, March 14.) Tin.— s94 125 tons sold. Copra. Strong. Tapioca. —Weak. Sago Flour- —Strong. Gambier. —Strong. Pepper. do Other Products.— -.Market Steady Latttt Local Market (fcofctio**. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul 130.00 Nutmegs 80 8. 3 5>00 Copra Bali 10.00 Copra Gorong Talo 10.10 Copra Dongalo 10.10
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    27 7 Consignments of chilled beef and mutton have recently been sent from Hongkong to the Philippines, the meat being refrigerated locally under the supervision of a Government official.
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    Howlers.
    412 7 [By New York Varsity Candidates] Following are some replies received by tbe University of the State of New York in examination f o r regents' certificates. Among those who wrote the rep ies were candidates for teachers' positions, for qualification as law and medical students and for admission to
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    Philippines Trade.
    138 7 Big increase of Imports in 1915. From reports issued by the Manila Merchants' Association, the total trade increase for the Philippines for the year 1915 over the year 1914 was Pi 11,000,000, being imports into and exports from the Philippine Islands. Imports. The figures published show an increase
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    New Zealand Finance Report.
    100 7 Position Satisfactory. The revenue for the ten months which ended on January 31 exceeds that of the corresponding period of last year by £924,000. There is a substantial increase in all branches but three. The expenditure for the same period has increased by £270,000, of which
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    24 7 Germ-huns will learn with a melancholy interest that Herbertshohe, the seat of government of the Bismarck Archipelago, has had its name changed to Kokopo.
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      126 7 RAFFLES Refreshment Room ADJOINING Confectioners' Shop BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE From 9 a.m. till midnight. Ices, Cakes, Pastry. Cold Drinks, Tea, Coffee Cocoa, Etc Afternoon Teas and Late Suppers A SPECIALITY. Moderate Charges. Hf% IJIIflCnil (late of the Robinson Li if UU9UIV Piano Company). Violins, from Z $12.00 to $25-00
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      113 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Victoria Theatre FOR A SHOiT SEASON ONLY. To-night! To-night!! Tuesday, March 14. The Bandman Opera Co. IN The Cinema Star (The Success from the Shaftesbury, London.) Wei. Mir. IS. Grumpy. Cyril Maude's Last Triumph. Tht. Mar It. The Only GirL From the Apollo Theatre London. fri. Mm. 17.
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    THE SIXTH FAILURE.
    796 8 There are ever-increasing proofs that the decline of Germany is an I accomplished fact, and with her complete failure to force a way through the gallant French at Verdun comes the sixth of the fateful events which are to prove her undoing and the accomplishment of that
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    GERMAN DESIGNS ON TURKEY.
    531 8 Coming events often cast their shadows before them and judging from the shadows clearlj visible in recent German peace feelers from the tenor of several utterances of the mnch-censored German Press, and the latest cable news there can be no doubt about the Huns' evil designs
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      102 8 Irobinson Co.! I White Rose Hair Oil S SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR ROBINSON GO. An exquisitely perfumed dressing for the hair. Price 65 cts. per bottle. ROBINSON Co. SHELL Motor Spirit SOLD BY All Garages and Retailers IN SINGAPOEE. gffi 90 cts. Pe^r ial WAR OR PEACE Famine or Plenty Life
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      96 8 Chinese "Republican Flag" COGNAC. I Sole Importers Caldbeck. Macgregor AND COMPANY Wine and Spirit Merchants. ADELPHI HOTEL Every Might During Dinner j Our Grand Filipino Band I WILL PLAY. I THE $100 Billiard I Tournament I NOW IN PROGRESS. I Y. M. TOY©. I PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO I 15 High Strbkt.
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      21 8 1 Sweetened Condensed Milk per case $13 Qn I I Sterilised Natural Milk t J"S i Ideal Unsweetened Milk JjffX 1
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    Noted Aviator in Town.
    127 9 Lieut. Ter Poorten, who was ■rionsly injured in the recent flying mdeot in Java which caused the leath of General Michielsen, the Snmander-in chief of the Nethertods Indian army, arrived in Singpore yesterday. Mrs. Ter Poorten a chili accompany him. Notttstanding that the intrepid air- has
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    To=Day's Contents.
    93 9 War Page. J* Wwtam Front 9 [■"Provoked Attack 9 jPtt'l Support 9 prance and Italy .7. 9 goners of War in Turkey 2 JBng Stephen 3 S C r- ppines Mercantile Tax 6 fries 6 wkjd aeip, Hana 6 Call to Arms 7 Failure 8 O s ignonTurkey
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    Local and General.
    624 9 Tin is at $94-87* cents np. the T p yKsSS I^of hlw t °J lamDer of Mines will b held at Ipoh oq the 25th inst i L*l a^ a J arB »w given on page 4of valuable freehold and a brick dwelling (N O 19 Heeren
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    Victoria Theatre.
    683 9 M. E. Bandmans Co. The Man Who Stayed at Home. Although the current underlying Lechmtre Worrell's and J. Harold Terry's three-act play ig commonplace in the extreme, and is even now possibly happening in Rood old trusting England, it strikes a pleading note to the Englishman It must
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    146 9 The Western Front. Artillery Actions on (he Meuse. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Mar. 13, 1.30 a.m. Paris A communique says that there was no infantry action north of Verdun daring the day. A bombardment which was rather violent took place on both banks of the Merse. Our heavy
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    French Guns Busy.
    78 9 London, Mar. 13, 4.10 p.m. Paris A communique says that no infantry action has taken place north of Verdun. Bombardments at Bethincourt. Douamont and in the Woevre district continued. French batterries in the sectors of Moulainville, Ronvaux and eastward of Verdun displayed great activity along the whole
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    Conflans Bombed.
    110 9 London, Mar. 13, 4.20 pjm. Paris: The communique says that a French air squadron dropped heavy bombs on Conflans. Five fires were observed. [Conflans is a commune in the Mease and Moselle province. It lies 20 miles east of Verdun.] German BInff. Paris In an official review the
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    Losses in the Air.
    41 9 London, Mar. 12, 6.25 p.m. Paris: An official statement says that the French brought down eleven German aeroplanes daring February and only lost six of which four were the result of engine defects and two from fighting.
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    Unprovoked Attack.
    65 9 Romanians Reply to AnstroBnlgarians. London, Mar. 13, 5.20 a.m. The Daily Mail correspondent at Odessa says that a Bulgarian frontier guard, near Rahovo, fired on a Rumanian ship loading a barge in the Rumanian zone. An Austrian gunboat ordered the ship to the Bulgarian shore and on its
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    Transport Officer Resigns.
    18 9 London, Mar. 13, 4.20 p.m. Major-General Long has resigned the directorship of supplies and transports-
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    France and Italy.
    28 9 Agreement re Morocco. London, Mar. 12, 6.25 p.m. A Franco-Italian agreement has been signed whereby Italy abandons her privileges aud capitulations in the French zone.
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    Japan's Support.
    50 9 Coaat Oknma's Spirited Message- London, Mar. 13, 4.20 p.m. Tokio Count Ok a ma, the Japanese Premier, informed Renter's agent that the feeling in Japan is overwhelmingly in support of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance despite German intrigues. He affirms that the Japanese people insist that Germany must be crushed.
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    Portugal's Position.
    39 9 London, Mar. 12, 6.2. r > p.oi. Lisbon The Minister for Foreign Affairs announced in Parliament that the seizures of German ships was made with the knowledge of Great Britaia, which had made representations based on the Alliance,
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    Dutch Press Wires.
    24 9 Alleged Belgian Spy. At Flushing (Holland) a Belgian has been arrested for espionage against his own country on behalf of Germany.
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    Offensive at Belfort.
    30 9 It is reported from Zurich that the Germans are preparing for a desperate offensive at BeJfort. The Swiss army has suspended its partial demobilisation for that reason.
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    French Success.
    29 9 A Berlin communique admits that the French have gained a success at Maison de Champagne, but asserts that the Germans had the best of stveral air fights.
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    Socialist Peace Congress.
    29 9 Twenty-one Socialist organisations are taking part in the congress at The Hague for the promotion of peace. No delegates from France, Germany or Austria wili attend.
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    Tremendous Russian Preparations.
    27 9 The Russians are making tremenduous preparations for a general offensive. General Pau, the eminent French strategist, has arrived at General Staff Headquarters in Russia.
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    No Viceroy Wanted.
    68 9 Dutch journals are taking exception to the fact that the new Governor-General of the Netherlands is being dobbed a Viceroy in certain circles and that he is coming with his "court retinue" and will live in his palace." It has been rumoured that it is the intention
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    The Bandoeng Outrage.
    80 9 The Board of Directors of the Rotterdam Lloyd line has forwarded to the Dutch Government a report of the attack made by a German submarine on the Rotterdam Lloyd liner Bandoeng, while that vessel was in the Mediterranean. [The Bandoeng, at the time, was homeward bound from
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    German Hopes.
    72 9 The Rotterdamsche Coo rant learns that the Germans have not abandoned all hope of capturing Verdun. They are, contrariwise, hopefnl that a concentration of artillery on Verdun will be successful. The German concentration is enormous and exceeds that which broke the Russian front at Tarnow in Galicia. At
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    70 10 Selangor Ladies G.C. The Selangor Golf Clnb ladies' medal for March was played for on the 6th inst. Seven ladies entered and two cards were returned :—Mrs J. A. Swift 57—6=51; Lady li rock man 56— In terms of the rule laid down that 44 there must be
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    Billiards.
    320 10 THE ADEL'PHI CUP. Second Competition. The following is the draw for the second competition for the $100 challenge cnp offered by the manage, ment of the Adelphi Hotel and reso Its to date: Preliminary Round. Heat 1. —A. D. Baker (owes 85) beat H. A. Cowan (owes 40) by
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    Singapore Club Championship.
    58 10 Semi-Final Round. The Championship of the Singapore Club has reached the penultimate stage, and last night Mr. Mugliston (the holder) opposed Mr, Crichton. A capital game was seen and in the result the champion had to admit defeat by the narrow margin of 18 points, the final
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    A Strange Horoscope.
    128 10 In Borderland of July, 1894— that is, over 21 years ago—there appeared a fnll and remarkable horoscope of the Kaiser, constructed by George Wilde. Amongst other predictions it is said "In his 57th year (1915) Mars tegards the sun adversely, and wi(l bring war, disputes, affronts, irritability,
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    30 10 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to approve the transfer of Mr. G. P. Cuseaden, Assistant Commissioner of Police for service under the Johore Go-' vernment.
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    Penang News.
    164 10 Sungei Gettah Robber Meeting. Tribune Special.) Penang, M?r. 13. At the meeting of the Sungei Gettah Rubber Company, which was held at noon to-day, the Chairman mentioned that he had received a letter from a shareholder taking exception to the fact that the Come pany was declaring a
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    Rubber Returns.
    167 10 Mr. N. Gomes, the company's secretary, favours us with the report that the output of Bnkit Jelotong Rubber Estate for February was 3,577 lbs making a total of 44,971 lbs for the 9 months of the current year. The secretary N of the Kuala Sawah Rubber Co., Ltd.,
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    36 10 The Liverpool Underwriters' Association have unanimously re-elec-ted Mr. Samuel Baker (underwriter, Sea Insurance Company, Limited), and Mr. T. H. Harper (underwriter, Thames and Mersey Marine Insurance Company, Limited), chairman and deputy-chairman, respectively, for the current year.
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    Jack's Extra Ration.
    306 10 Fruit from Malaya for the Fleet And Wounded. Not a few of our readers will doubtless recall that in the early part of Jannary last we dwelt at some length upon the propriety of as much fruit as possible being sent—specially mentioning pineapples in this connection— Home
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    Australian Trade Statistics.
    75 10 The Common wealth trade statistics for the half-year ended December 31 show that the imports amounted in valae to £39,147,000, an increase of £5,031,000 as compared with the corresponding period in 1914. The imports include apparel and soft goods valued £8,128,000. The exports amount to £39,303,000, an
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    Police News.
    59 10 Small-Pox Cases. For failing to report cases of small-pox to the Municipal Health Officer or the nearest Police Station with the least practicable delay, Ling Ah Leong, Kristnasamy and Lira Sw*e Hong were charged in the District Court this morning. The accused were ordered to pay fines of
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    Gambling.
    168 10 (Gambling seems to be very frequent nowadays and fines seem to have no effect. Inspector King produced another batch of Chinese in the Second Court this morning and charged them with playing in common gaming hous-s" in Nos. 1 a, 3, 19, and 20, Chin Hin Street. The Inspector
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    Bhang.
    67 10 Jankee, an Indian, was charged by Inspector North, with being in possession of seven tihils of bhang. Prosecutor stated that when he searched the accused's house in connection with a different matter he found part of this leaf hidden in accused's box. The accused deuied the charge and stated
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    34 10 Ngoh Ah Ngob, on remand on a charge of re preparing and being in possession of re-prepared chandu, was fined $50 and $25, with the option of two and one month's rigorous imprisonment
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    30 10 Ng Ah Tong was fined $15 for importing chandu into the Colony. He stated that he had brought it for his own consumption and was not acquainted with the rule.
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    Portuguese Lights.
    12 10 All the lighthouses on the Portuguese Coast have been extinguished.
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    Malayan Air Squadron.
    394 10 Aeroplanes Prescattf to Date. Malaya No. 1 (Scout)—" TV r Tong Sen Kampar, 111 Malaya Mo. 2 (Scout)-- The K Subscribed by 5 M Malaya No. 3 (Scout)-" riYl 2 Baker," Batu G jah, Malaya No. 4 (Scout)-.^ Th l Cheng Kim" Singapore Ml Malaya No 5
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    Y.W.C.A.
    44 10 The General Committee of the Young Women's Christian Association very specially invite all members aud friends of the Association to meet at 8, Fort Canning Koad, to-morrow (Wednesday) at 4.30 p.m., to bid farewtil to Ukt Radford, who will shortly be leaving Singapore.
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    39 10 The Malay Mail reports that Inche Daud bin Mohamed Shah, who has been the Malay Settlement Officer at Kuala Kubn tor a number of years, is to be transferred Singapore to be Malay Assistant i» the High Commissoner's Office.
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      255 10 Buick motor lorries, which are powerful and economical, form an excellent solution of transportation problems. The Central Engine Work, Ltd., which imports them, is booking orders for delivery in the. middle of the current month. See notice page 12. 5 for the price of 4 i g£ Ist Motorist (pointing
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    Local Share Market.
    140 11 (Exclusive Uj the Malaya Tribune). Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-day:— Alor Gajah $3.40 $3.60 AyerKunings 1.30 1.40 Ayer Molek 2.20 2.30 I AyerPanas 9.00 975 Balgownie 4.75 s*oo Bukit Jelotong 0.67£ 0,75 Bukit Katil 0.85 0.95 Changkat Serdg.... 10.00 10.25
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      99 11 i I I i THE jj Pot Stills! n OF S > >i Great Britain! s Have Been s Taken Oyer by Government, jj NEVERTHELESS 5 i Buchanans; It i if will be able to continue 3 9 to supply their famous f blends and to maintain 3 ii the
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      365 11 i THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Limited. EtABLISHED 1874. INCORPORATED U INDIA. Life Assurance at Minimum Cost, ASSETS exceed S2S 000 000—ABSOLUTE SECORITY. Profits to Policy-holders it last Valuation $1,116,673. LOWEST Apply for Prospectus aud full Information to LIBERAL Sin*aaore Branch Office CONDITIONS J. R. MACPHERSON, Secretary for
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    DUTCH INDIES NEWS.
    68 12 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE ARCHIPELAGO. Barbed Wire for Germans. Barbed wire is fetching good prices for export purposes inVava at present. Made as it mainly is in Germany, large stocks were held on old contracts, and these have become almost depleted by reason
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    Java Motor Club.
    53 12 The annual report shows that the Club has succeeded In doing much for the betterment of motoring and touring in Java. The supineness of motorists in ?apporting the Club by becoming members is regretted, and the report maintains that it is the duty of every motorist to
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    The Army Command.
    52 12 General Kronouer, who has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Netherlands Indian army on the sad fatality of General Michielsen, will not permanently remain such. There are several senior officers who are likely to succeed him. Amongst these are mentioned General de Greve, General vau Daalen and General
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    Mysterious Illness.
    61 12 It will be remembered that some months ago several sailors belonging to the Dutch Indies torpedo flotilla fell ill with a mysterious abdominal complaint. They men were all sent to Holland to undergo treatment there, but news has now reached Java that no improvement has taken place in
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    Mr. Spakler Praised.
    90 12 In connection with the departure of Mr. Kolthoff on a commercial mission to Japan, several journals regret that the Government did not arrange that Mr. Spikier, who recently left Singapore for New York on transfer, was given the opportunity to come to Java and undertake such a
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    Dutch Sailor's Exploit.
    106 12 Some five years ago a Dutch sailor named Schouten deserted his vessel and made for Middle Java. Having a likely appearance he succeeded in gaining a good position. Some two years after he had deserted he reported himself to the authorities, expecting te be punished with the
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    Visit of American Governor.
    151 12 Governor-General Harrison of the Philippine Islands will pay an official visit to Java during April, accompanied by Mrs. Harrison and his adjutant. It is expected that the Aral»an will convey the party. The Government seems to place a high value,on that visit, and the official programme
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    Eastern Telegraph Co.
    208 12 Dutch officials having taken over the places of many English employees at the cable company's stations in Java, and the possible transfer of British employees to stations outside of the Netherlands Indies, gave cause for the rise of the rumour throughout Java that the Netherlands Government had
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    News in Brief.
    242 12 Colonel van Kakum has retired from the Netherlands Indian Army. During the past week 28 cases of plague have occurred in the Soerakarta residency. Plans are now being considered to build a water supply installation at Wonosobo, the cost of the work being estimated at 40,000 florins.
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    Officials and Presents.
    231 13 F.M S- Government Warning. The following circular, which wm issued to all Government officers in June, 1914, is published for general information in the F.M.S., Government Gazette The Government desire that certain points should be made clear in connection with rules 46 and 47 of :he Colonial
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    182 13 If the Huns declaration of war gainst Portugal serves one purpose ktter than other it is that it clears a P all doubts about the desperate straits to which the universally recognised enemy of civilisation is reduced. From desperate men dcsdeeds are to be expected. Germany's only object in prolonging
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    Rubber Trade.
    203 13 Paterson Simons Cos. Report Singapore, March B.—The auctions commenced yesterday were again on the large side and it was found impossible to complete them until this morning, the total quantity on offer amounting to about 493 tons. At the opening the demand was rather slow, the late arrival
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    Tin Returns.
    38 13 Messrs Guthrie and Co., the agents of the undermentioned companies, favour us with the following output returns for February Kainuning (Perak) Rubber and Tin Co. Ltd., 105.51 piculs. Heawood Tin and Rubber Estates Ltd., 211 piculs.
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    Feb., 1916, Outputs.
    53 13 Gopeng Consolidated pis. 1550 Kinta Tin Mines 590 Tekka Limited 700 Tekka Taiping Ltd. Bucket Dreding Plant 65i Suction Dredging Plant 300 950 Rambutan Limited 300 Idris Hydraulic Tin 200 Kledang Tin 129 Lahat Mines boU Heawood Tin Won by the 130 piculs tributors 81 211 picuh
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    56 13 With his Majesty the King's approval, His Highness the Saltan of Kelantan, at his birthday celebrations on Feb. 15, invested Captain H. A. Anderson, Chief Police Officer Kelantan, with the Order of Sri Kelantan (Fourth' Class). Captain Anderson has left Kuala Lebir Hospital, but he has not yet regained the
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    The Buddha Relics.
    1530 14 And Buddha's Death and Funeral. The frequency with which the relics of the Buddha are announced is likely to engender a suspicion of pions frauds or the manufacture of rarities for the satisfaction of antiquarian curiosity. The manner of the death and funeral rites of the Buddha
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      408 14 TAMANOYA HOTEL. 5-19 Beach Road. Most Comfortable Japanese Hotel in Singapore. Charges Moderate K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist 74 8 74 1 MAS BASAH FOAD Extraction Painless. Charges Moderate. WORK GUARANTEED, t Consultation in either English >r Malay Telephone No. 1245. 18-12 n THE SERVANTS' AGENCY OFFICE No. 17 Dhoby Ghaut,
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      247 14 f Confectionery. Banana Drops, Milk, Caramels, Chocolate, Peanut Toffy, Jelly j Jieans, Jambo Peanuts, etc. I SUGAHAR A Co. 332 334 North Bridge Road. 'PHONK 1333. Tuition by Correspondence FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University I/ atriculatioD Hongkong University Matriculation, Professiona' Preliminary Examination, S. S. and F. M. S.
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      366 15 TO BE LET_ TO LET. Two Story Compound house a Lorong 14 off Gaylang Road, derate rent Apply to No. 180 Serangoon toad. 7.10 TO LET. oj* for rubber factory to be let on le aHe or a °y arrangement to 5 teaant; fronting tram. Apply Jy c/o Malaya Tribune.
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      498 15 NOTICES' NOTICE. Mr. M Shelton, who has had 20 years experience in diseases of the hair, scalp and urinary tracts attends StaSJ h i B reBi o dence at 7-1 Oxley Rd Attendance 8 to 11 a.m. and 4 to 0. 0u p.m. 1-3 30-4 NOTICE. Subscribers to the Malaya
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      338 15 _WAMTED_ WANTED. Two Copying Clerks wanted Apply to CHING KENG LEE Co. 11-3 WANTED. A Chinese Dispenser is wanted for a Local dispensary. State salary required and apply with testimonials to Box 210, c/o Malaya Tribune. 1M 16-3 House Wanted. Wanted to buy a Residential European House or Bungalow near
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      455 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 Bank,
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      413 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.- LTD. [Incorporated in New Zealand] FORE Insurances effected on Building*, Rent and Merchandise of ever? description MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager, Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. HEUNG ON INSURANCE CO.. LTD. (Incorporated
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      203 16 I GUAN KIAT Co., I Head Off iee: 37 Phillip Street. JJ BRANCH STORES AT .—Phillip Street No. 14 and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102. S i 1 a***o.* M «*»aaaaa«»o»«a«*~«**o**»*l I 5 t Telegraphic Address I TcleJ>kone Nos. 1174, 1178. 1233. 1 Codes Used S 2 I
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Dally.] No. 61 J3INGAPOBE. TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1916
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        438 1 P. O. British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in Bncjla]*©.) 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. St earners will leave Singapore on or about Mail Linos. Hombward (for
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        322 1 STQOMVAART-MAATSGHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANT) "NEDERLAMD" THREE WEEKLY MAIL SR. VICE BETWEEN JAVA AMD AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPOM, BELAWAN-DELI, SABANQ, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LAS PALMAS AND VICE VER6A Steamers are due to arrive en the undermentioned dates OUTWARD. Oranje Mar. JS Vondel Apl. 18 Kon der Nederl. May 9 Grotius May 30 Prins der
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        567 1 N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHi (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO) |L| —5 EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained between Yokohama ria porta to Marseikes aed Londoa, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers thb larl!r iZ*T Cl 9ig f d a d
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      Singapore Sailing List.
      528 2 Europe. For London: Prote8ilaus, on berth Iyo Mara, March 15 Nankin March 15 Toyama Mara March 16 Gleniffer May 20 Demodocas March 25 Glenstrae March 28 Miyazaki Mara April 2 Nore April 4 Teiresias April 8 Kitano Mafa April 14 For Genom Gleniffer May 20 For Liverpool:
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      Harbour Movements.
      275 2 Vessels in Port, ftritisk. STEAMER. BERTH. DATE Sri Patana Inner Rds 9-1 Recorder Outer Rds 23-1 Batavier Inner Rds 3-3 Magnet Inner Rds 4-3 Keelung Outer Rds 8 3 Sunik P. Bukorn 9-3 Ban Poh Gush Inner Rds do Ranee do do Wilhelm Outer Rds 10-3 Protesilaus do
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      The Waterfront.
      536 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. ▼easel in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station :—s.s. Toyama Maru. The P. tfc 0. liner Nore leaves on the 4th April for Europe. The B. L mail packet Fultala left yesterday afternoon for Madras. The Miyazaki Maru of the N.Y.K.
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      Control of Shipping.
      1129 2 Is it Wise or Possible From time to time various schemes for regulating our national shipping have appeared in the Press, moat of them characterised by a delightful vagueness. A few sound reasonable to a point, but none of them gets to bedrock. The most popular idea
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      PORT SWETTENHAM.
      74 2 Vessels Expected. Teucer (Holt) 16th March, from Europe for Singapore,Chint and Japan. Agents, Messrs Boustead Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Protesilaus (Holt) 16th March, from Singapore for Colombo and London. Agents, Messrs Boojteac 5 Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Oanfa (Holt) 29th March, from Europe for Singapore, China and Japan.
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        38 2 SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERYC* SHIPCHANDLERS 8 PROVIDOPING CONTRACTORS, The Company's Launch incoming ship-. Office —16 (Battery Road. TAKE UrT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to fro* January Ist, 1916. M. W. HJSTEVEHS, Manager. 5 1 W
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      The Late Capt. L.H. Darke.
      340 3 fiter from Mr. H. Hodson liuirt. ehiet mcer of tne M- Natuna, >en rt eeived in Singapore and read with great interest by►ceased's many friends. The a dated Feb. 4th and we quote ilowing extracts from this B g'a S. Free Press I have a
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      Cargo at Sabang.
      36 3 Goldenfels on Fire. c ILtnsa liner Goldenmt at Sabang, fire has ken out amongst her cargo. The the damage has not as n ascertained and she was m tire when our advice left.
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      Holt Liner on Fire.
      50 3 A cable received in Singapore on Wednesday states that the steamer Knrymachus caught fire in New York harbour s ad had to be scuttled presumably not in deep water as tht cargo- -a considerable quantity —had been removed. 1 Knrymachus is the late Inver M Inverclyde.
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      The German Fleet.
      124 3 Action Pending- Wireg from Holland say that the first report of the sighting of the 'erman fleet was made by the trawler Odin, who saw a mixed fleet of German ships totalling about titty vessels. Amongst these were Easels of the heaviest class, follow"1 by a number
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      Singapore Clearances.
      31 3 Krian for Port Dickson and Port IMy Weld for Malacca and Muar. s Jacob for Hongkong and Swafanjon Surat for Kota Tinggi. Khoen Foeng for Pontianak. botoa tor Saigon.
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      28 3 It is stated in a Scandinavian untitled that the Danish United dipping Company has suspended for the building of new ton,nx"»- on account of the taxation of rates.
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      The War on Shipping.
      146 3 been^rt^^t^'" 68 t0 8hi PP in th <°"«b -<*>«'« acts have FA?J VETTE l rS J&4 (General S.S London 2,670 ined EaBt CoMt 14 LOUIBIANE French 5 100 Drow.ed March 11.) (Compag-Generale 5,109 ,f? BaTed Trans. Havre March U > SILIUS Nn*w OI,W (Sunk. Several lives
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      British Courtesy.
      78 3 The British Government has assured the Netherlands Government that the Rotterdam Lloyd liner Insulinde. by which the new Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies, Graaf van Limburg-Stirum is travelling to take over hia post, will not be stopped nor visited by any of His Britannic Majesty's warships. The net
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      PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
      361 3 London Bookings. Per P O Malwa:—Mrs. J. A. Webster, Mr. C. L. Caldicott, Mr. A Mrs. Pearson,Mr. Howell, Mr. <fcMrs. E. Johnson and 2 children, Mr. <fe Mrs. Tagg, Mr. Anderson, Mr. Garton, Mr. tfc Mrs. Brown. Mr. Mrs. Marshall, Mr. Gage. Per P 0 Khiva :—Mrs. Grisby
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        152 3 THE Y OKOHAMA_DOCK CO., LTD. Telegraphic Address: DOCK- YOKOHAMA." PnH*H used A B.C. 4th, sth Editioo, Leber's, Scott's, Al, and Watkin's DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT Telephone Nos. 376, 506, 681, 2050. 3740. No 1 DOCK No. 2 DOCK Mo. 3 DOCK Dockiua Length 515 ft. Decking Length 376 ft. Docking Length
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        426 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Homeward. Outward. 191 C t-M-j Atlanfcique Mar. 16 Loti* Mar. 14 Amaz«ne Mar. 29 j Athos Apl t U)tua 27 I Cordillere Apl. 25 Polynewen Apl. 7 Andre Lebon May. 9 AJJg Apl 10 Atlantic, ue Ma/23 Forthoa May.
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        470 3 Combined Service Of The Ocean S.S. Co., Ltd (Incorporated in England) AND The West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) BETWEEN FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVA AND SINGAPORE. Regular sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for
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        279 3 Mails Close. To-<tay. Port Dieksaa aad Part Swatteaham *Kriaa 3JO am Malaeca and Mmar *Lady Weld 8 Jm Hongkong A Swatow «'Jacob S.30 £m KotaTmgg. Tanjong Snrat 4 pm Pontianak Khoan Foeng 4 pm Sa, 2 ,,n Latui 6 p« To-morrow. p U W U m i3>00n H#n S/ 8
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        652 4 TOVO KISEN KAISHA THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, XaE INLANP SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA r HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Speed Leave Hongkong, SHINYO MARU 22,000 Tons 2t k., >v Mar. 14 CHIYO MARU
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        522 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) to the\lmperial Japanese Army and Navy and to Foreign Governments.) CABLK ADDRflttfBS C0D1« T '*«>: I L SSI A Western rinion I Wm W Scott's. Leber's, ana KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. All sizes aud descriptions of Boilers, Marin* and Land
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        334 4 Ocean Steam ***** Company, Ltu AND China Mutual Steam a Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated in Engl a u The Companies' .steamers patched from Liverpool uut.f tbe Straits. China and Japa week and from Japan bonen London, Amsterdam an every fortnight for Genoa, Marseif les and Liverpool and for M Havre and
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