Malaya Tribune, 20 March 1916

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 3- -No. 66. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1916 Price 5 Cents. Ctc iRalapa Cribune. MONDAY, MARCH 20.
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    • 273 1 A Delightful Programme of Select Pictures AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE GAIETY Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. IN THK FIRST SHOW A Film D'Arte Italiana Feature BMb. A LILY AMONG WEEDS ReelB A Film Drama, beautifully acted, in which a Man's Passion for a Young Girl is
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    • 145 1 1 SULPHURIC J AND I J Hydrochloric Acid. I I MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD. J; (Incorporated in Japan) 1 II SOLE AGENTS. 8 B Awarded Numerous Gold Medals m I TheAuroreCond. f 1 Rotterdam Holland. 2, jjjj gjj Ist Qval. Sierd. esse. S Condmed Milk Emanating from the Dairy I
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  • 477 2 Large banish and Norwegian laveVtments. B*B*kok Investors to the Fore. Toe present visit of Mr. R. W. Alunro, MaitNging Director of the /i(onb Plantations, l'Xd., S«Taugor, F.M.S to Siaiu ha» led to tlielffanfkok Times coming out with a very interesting article showing how large tue interest of Bangkok
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  • 191 2 iNever, in the long history of the hmman race, has a man had such a magniacent opportunity of proving himself a great world benefactor as waa presented in July of last year to the Emperor of Germany. But hia soulless ambition and insane conceit had to hardened
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    • 139 2 Finest In Souchong Tea I fSPfeCIAL BLEND. SO cents. $1.55. Less 5 per cent. j SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. MaaillMa,iaHßlliao[: un RUBBER Ribbed Smoked Sheet Obtains thejTop Price and is Easy to Produce when the Jackson Patent Cabinets are used. PRICES FROM $208. 96 HOURS
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    • 280 2 POWELL CoT^ CALENDAR FOR MARCH, 1916. I I Sun. j 5I 12 19 2 o Mon. j 6 13 20 27 f|— i j 7 Uj2l j 28 j 1 j Wed. j 1 8 15 22 i 29 I Thurs. 2 9 1G 23 30 FRi. j 3 10
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  • 648 3 (From Out Own Corr« w ondmt.) Volunteer Camp. The following is the camp programme to be carried out when the Volunteers, both Europeans and Chinese, are in camp at Alor Gajah from the list to 24th April, both days inclusive. 21st April. 6 to 7 a.in. Company Drill.
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    • 271 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE I MOTOR REPAIRERS MOTOR CAR IMPORTERS GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. Sofa Agents For: Meitz Weiss Oil Engines Tbe Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles Sub-Agents :—MICHELIN TYRES.! "Gasolene Light Cycle Co. 5,6-1 5-2, BEACH ROAD. Quepebes Tbiret (Sures
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    • 396 3 Alas 1 44 What shall I do with my life j l T ft J It is a question often put forth by the invalids who are long suffering I 4\ from stubborn consumption and consequently who are quite depress- 5 I ed and dejected 'jy their lives by taking
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    • 233 4 Books of the Moment. I British Regiments at the Front $0.60 I With the Scottish Regiments at the Front 0.60 I Famous Fights of the Indian Native Regiments 0.60 I From Heligoland to Keeling Island 0.60 I The Slav Nations 0.60 I 40 Years After (the story of the FrancoI
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    • 156 4 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-Brass and All-Nickel Bedsteads. Lochsans Tavanne's Patent Watches in Gold, Silver and Nickel. Asheroft's miniature and full sized Billiard Tables. Booth's and
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    • 229 4 CRANDJALE. Price Rs. 10. Now for Rs. 5 Nickel Eight-day Open WatCh. Price Rs. 20. Now *>35 j Rs. 10. Same in Silver Case On* I Face. Price Rs. 24. Now sold f or R? 12. Same in Silver Hunting ta J Price Rs. 30. Now for R B J
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  • 1524 5 Late Mr. fieslop Hill. Mr. A. B Lake's Appreciation. Ur. A. B. Lake writes to the Mail trora Home as follows i— I a«»k you to print this slight sketch of the late Thomas Heslop Hill's life. Were I nearer I should have liked to consult
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    • 303 5 Whiteaway, Laidlaw Company, Limited, jj i Battery Road, Singapore. (Incorporated in England.) f A NEW TYPE I P WATERMAN'S IDEAL FOUNTAIN PEN 1 1 j The pocket self-filling pen. Simply raise and lower the lever and it fills. f p Exact to sketch. Length 5J4 inches. I I J Price
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    • 372 5 INSANITY CURE. Dr. W. C. Roy's specific for Insanity is the only medicine of its kind found to cure all forms of insanity, sleepessness, neurasthenia, epilepsy, hysteria, mental derangement, etc., spoken of highly by the leading physicians of the age. Price Rs. 5 per bottle. Literature free on application. S.
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  • 597 6 Meeting with Ferdinand. How the Kaiser appeared at the famous Nish banquet as the guest of King Ferdinand is described by a correspondent of the Daily Mail," who was present at the function. The following are extracts I was face to face with the Kaiser directly
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  • 166 6 To-day. Fall Moon. Bandmann's "The Cinema Star." Chamber of Commerce meeting, 2.15 p.m. Interdenominational Prayer, Nind House, (Rt. Rev. the Bishop of Singapore) 5.15p.ra. High Water—lo-44 a.m. 9 ft. 2 ins. 1 11-8 p.m. 8 ft. 7 ins. To-morrow. Second Assizes Open. Bandmann's 44 The Man who stayed at
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  • 72 6 Singapore, March 20* On London— Bank 4 in/a 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4J Private 3 m/s 2/4J On India— Bank T. T. 174J On Hongkong— Bank d/d 15 J On Shanghai— Bank d/d 86J On Java— Bank T. T. 133 On Japan— Bank d/d 111£ Sovereigns—buying rate 8.54 India Ceil
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    • 1027 6 A FINE COMPLEXION. A girl's complexion is something more than a matter to concern her vanity. It is an indication of the state of her health. Pallor in a growing girl means a thinning of the blood. Eruptions moan impurities in the blood. Parents should be watchful of their dauKhrers'
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  • 240 7 REUTER' S TELEGRAMS. London, Mar. 17, 12.55 p.m. Sir Hugh Barnes is leaving for India to-day. London, Mar. 18,12.30 p.m. Xews of Sir Ernest Shackleton is expected at any moment. London, Mar. 18, 12.30 p.m. Dr. Jameson's operation has proceeded satisfactorily. London, Mar. 19, 4 p.m. Boms:
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  • 95 7 Second Court. (Bekorf. Ms C. H. G. Clarke.) Selling Adulterated Milk. Inspector .<kney of the Municipality pro> iecuted an Indian milk vendor tor ling milk without a licence, s I &elling adulterated ■ilk. Aeci sed pleaded not guilty and stated that he had left his badge at home.
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  • 38 7 Tian Cha* was charged with removing ove: two 1 gallons of liquor 'fona a bond v- without a permit. Accused was ordered to pay fee r.f $3 »nd tne liquor was confiscated.
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  • 119 7 rhe secon As I sea of 1916 will GOUHnence i-.i the Supreme Court Jo-morrow morning. The calendar ,d not a heavy one, only onto case of border figuring amongst the eight t fi be d< ait wit.. Three Chi are accused of ''"lawful return from banishment, Mv Chin
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  • 302 7 Terence Ramsdale, the character lllZ' "2? nt <T »»d q«tf* change 2*5 &s* of Tears. revisiting the Malay States and expects to appear in Singapore shortly. From to-night the Empire announce a new serial entitled the Adventures of Kathlyn, of which three episodes will be given weekly. Numerous other
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  • 126 7 Billiards. Adelphi Cup Tournament Further heats in the first round of the competition for the $100 Adelphi Challenge Cup have been decided and were productive of some keen and exciting games. The results were as follow A. Getzov (rec. 45) beat E. Ottinger (rec. 45) by 2 points.
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  • 59 7 At tbe Swimming Club yesterday morning there was a large attendance to witness a water polo match between the Club and a team from the S.R.E. V. and R.E. The Engineers put up a good game but after being led at half time by 2 goals to one,
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  • 62 7 What should have proved a very interesting match between teams representing the Civil Service, Law and Merchants and the Rest of Singapore was commenced on the Esplanade on Saturday. Unfortunately alter eight overs bad been sent down, during which the Service scored 20 for the loss of two wickets,
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  • 56 7 The marriage took place on Saturday last at Wesley Church, Fort Canning Road, of Mr. Lim Boon Hoe and Miss Lily Wong. The Rev. Goh Hood Keng was the officiating clergyman. After the ceremony a reception was held at the residence of the bridegroom at Kerban Road where a large
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  • 569 7 On Saturday noon, at the Company's registered offices, French Bank Buildings, the annual general meeting of the OMN% was held The Rev. Father (SaWvreur was in the chair. There* tWH also present Mcbars A W. SHll, P S. Goodall, directors, and L. Dnpira. Mr. H. B. Ward
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  • 137 7 Brigand Leader Passing Away. In connection with the recent rounding up of the notorious leader of Perak brigands in the Tronoh district, two of the four men captured were produced before Mr, Scott, the Ipoh Magistrate, last Monday, and were remanded in Police custody until the other two
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  • 86 7 From the China Press March 1) we learn that there has been a run on the Bank of China and Bank of Communications at Shanghai, the report stating that for five days the run was very heavy owing to a rumour to the effect th<'t the Government had drawn large
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  • 59 7 To Prevent- Strikes. London, Mar. 17,11.50 a.m. At» a* conference, held at the request of Government in London, yesterday, the South Wales Coal Owners' and Miners* Federation decided that all workmen will be required to become Trade Unionists with a view of preventing the restriction of the output
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    • 138 7 RAFFLES Refreshment Room ■■MAMMIMMMMMMMM MnBMBHB ADJOINING Confectioners' Shop BRAS BASAH ROAD, SING A PORK No w O j> c n From 9 a.m. till midnight. Ices, Cakes, Pastry, Cold Drinks, Tea, Coffee Cocoa, Etc Afternoon Teas and Late Suppers A SPECIALITY. Moderate Charges. Hrs uiincnM (Lateofiheß bi son mW* nUlfllUll
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    • 315 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. VictoriaTbeatre Last 3 Performance Last 3 Performances OF The Bandman Opera Co. To-night! To night!! Monday, March 20th The Cinema Stan Tuesday, March 21st GRUMPY. Wednesday, Mar eh 22nd GRAND VARIETY PROGRAMME. PRICES S3, $2 AND SI. Plam at Moutric Co. 7-3 u TOW* OF GRATITUDE. From a
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  • 24 8 On the 16th Feb. William Robert Fox, at Semarang, Java, in the 66th vear of hi* age. Penaag and Deli papers please copy.
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  • 747 8 We have recently had brought Io our notice the tremendous wastage which is going on in the ranks of the German army now trying to break through the French line at Verdun. This wastage, according to most reliable statistics, amounted to no fewer than 200.000 UNO during a
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  • 46 8 I As we were going to press we j received a long telegram j from Mr. C. Alma Baker from Penang informing us that the j squadron of 16 aeroplanes, subs«ribj ed by the people of Malaya, has just been completed.
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  • 29 8 The Municipal Commissioners invite tenders for repairs to the steelwork of Johnston's Pier, as well as ferro-concrete stairs and concrete dolphins. Particulars are obtainable at the Municipal Engineer's Office.
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  • 133 8 The &reat War Page. The Western Front 9 The War on Shipping 9 King and Irish Guards 9 Air Raid on Kent W The Italian Campaign W In the East 10 The German Budget W Egyptian Campaign India's Resources M French Consular News 10 j Coconut Compani'-f 2
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    • 110 8 ROBINSON Co. i White Rose Hair Oil SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR JyL ROBINSON GO. An exquisitely perfumed dressing for the hair. mgSm Price 65 cts. per bottle. ROBINSON Co. SHELL Motor Spirit SOLD BY All Garages and Retailers IN SINGAPORE. RETAIL) Qf| nffl Per Imperial PRICE j«f U lib. Gallon. WAR
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    • 82 8 CH. MANILLE COGNAC. X I w tj^'"^— ~"ttf Sole Importers: Caldbech. Macgregor Co. Wine Spirit Merchants. ADELPHI HOTEL Every Evening During Dinner OUR MANILA BAND WILL PLAY. I Y. M. TOY©. I I I PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO 15 High Street. (Corner of N»rth Bridge Road.) J Special low charges for attend-
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    • 105 8 MILKMAID! h Sweetened Condensed Milk per case $13.90 I Sterilised Natural Milk J J ldeal Unsweetened Milk $10.50 I Bomestlc Occurrences. BIRTHS. On February 22, at Jesselton, Borneo, the wife of Major C H. HAKIXGTOX, Commandant. B. X. Borneo ConstaVmlary a son. On February 14, at Hobart, Tasmania, the wife
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  • 600 9 Tin is steady at $93?. Cotton is <ia<> ted at 7 87 in ■M on Tin is at present priced at £191 in London(Joan is being done in London at E4tia jobber is quoted at 3/7 for crepe seeUlike. Xokio exchanges state that a i nanese Legation
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  • 550 9 The Bandman Company. Betty. By far the prettiest thine in musical plays the Bandman Company has given as du ing' their present season at the Victoria Theatre is -Betty," which was presented to a crowded house on Saturday. Small wonder is it that the play is still enjoying*
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  • 93 9 The Pall Mall Gazette states that the price ot paper of average quality has gone up from 2Jd to 5d per lb. Brown paper has nearly doubled in price, and news paper has gone up about 50 per cent. At the moment several important agents will not book orders for
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  • 213 9 The War on Shipping. THE TUBANTIA. Consternation in Holland Neutrals Involved. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, March 17, 4.45 p.m. Amsterdam The Tubantia was one of the finest vessels of the Dutch mercantile marine and her loss has caused great consternation. Five South African and six European neutral countries
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  • 101 9 Fonr People Killed. London, Mar. IS, 12.30 p.m. The Bolivian Minister to Berlin who was proceeding homeward by the Tubantia arrived at Amsterdam wrapped in blankets and exhausted. He lost uninsured property worth twelve thousand sterling, also personal valuables and diplomatic documents. He states that four persons
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  • 100 9 London, Mar. 18, 12.30 p.m. Amsterdam: The Dutch Press are unanimous regarding the seriousness of the sinking of the Tubantia, and urges that the Dutch Government should combine with the United States and other Neutrals to bring Germany to its senses. London, Mar. 17,5.20 p.m. Amsterdam The
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  • 44 9 London, Mar. 19, 4 p.m. Berlin An official denial of the torpedoing of the Royal Dutch Mail liner Tubantia has been issued at Berlin, because she was not within the war zone." This denial is regarded in Holland as most unconvincing.
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  • 37 9 London, Mar. 17, 5 45 p.m. In the House of Commons, Sir Edward Grey announced that Italy had taken powers to rt-quisition thirty-six German liners in Italian ports, of a tonnage of 142,000.
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  • 66 9 London, Mar. 19. 4 p.m. Amterdam: The Kaiser has sent Admiral yon Tirpitz a letter of thanks and has conferred upon him the honour of Grand Commander of the Order of the House of Hohenzollern. This is a significantly small distinction. Berlin: Announcement of the resignation
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  • 111 9 Bound for Java. London, Mar. 18, 6.25 p.m. The Dutch steamer Palembang for Java has been torpedoed in the North Sea. The crew were saved. London, Mar. 19, 4.20 a.m. Fifty-five of the crew and two Dutch passengers of the Palembang have landed at Harwich. They
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  • 36 9 London, Mar. 19, 4 p.m. Amsterdam Dutch anger at the sinking of the Tubantia has been intensified by the torpedoing of the liner Palembang, a vessel of seven thousand tons. Many Dutch demand reprisals.
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  • 185 9 The Retort Courteous. London, Mar. 19, 4.10 p.m. Official A further Austrian note alleges that the compulsory repatriation of Austrians from India contravenes the Anglo-Austrian agreement for the repatriation of British and Austrian subjects, and re affirms Austria's intention of holding Great Britain responsible for the safety
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  • 66 9 London, Mar. 17, 5.45 p.m. On St. Patrick's Day, Their Majesties inspected the Irish Guards led by Lord Kitchener. The King, in a stirring speech, paid a tribute to the Irish Guards' loyalty and courage. The Queen presented the regiment with shamrock. Mr. John Redmond was
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  • 48 9 Canada's Project. London, Mar. 17, 12.55 p.m. Montreal: Sir T. C. Shaughnessy announces a scheme for the settlement of disbanded soldiers. The Canadian-Pacific Railroad is pi earing a thousand farms in western Canada, grouped into colonies, with military names and with a central instruction farm.
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  • 28 9 London, Mar. 19, 5.20 p.m. His Majesty the King gave an audience to the Maharana Shri Sir Amarsinhji, Raj Saheb of Wankaner, E C. New Programme P*<e 6
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  • 132 9 AROUND VERDUN. Germans Have to Retreat. London, Mar. 16,11.45 p.m. London, Mar. 17, 1.15 a.m. Paris The communique says West of the Meuse, after a most violent bombardment of onr front from Bethincourt to Cumieres, the Germans in the afternoon strongly attacked our positions at Morthomme. Waves
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  • 135 9 London, Mar. 17, 12.35 p.m. The French communique indicates that the Germans have lost the footing which they gained on the low spur of Morthomrae Hill on Tuesday. As the situation develops the mystery of German intentions deepens. There is much speculation in Paris as to
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  • 184 9 London, March 17, 4 p.m. Paris A feature of the communique is the news that there has been another most serious German check east of the Meuse. A bombardment was fellowed, from eight in the evening onwards, by a series of most violent offensive actions against our
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  • 121 9 London, Mar. 18,1.50 p.m. Paris:—The communique says: To the north of the Aisne, after lively grenade fighting, we repulsed an attack on one of oar small posts south-east of Bois des Battes. Oar artillery was actively engaged on the Ville aux Bois region, on the Craonne plateau.
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  • 51 9 London, Mar. 17, 2. a.m. Paris: Lient-General Roques has bten appointed Minister of War in succession to General Gal- lieni, who has resigned owing to ill-health. Ueat.-General Rogues .is a favourite in the Army. He organised the French air service and commanded the army at the
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  • 82 10 London, Mar. 18, 3.50 p m. Paris A communique states that heavy bombardments have occurred along the greater part of the line. The Germans are not anxious to follow up these by infantry attacks. A feature to-day was the aviation activity. In spite of misty weather
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  • 143 10 London, Ma»\ 19, 1.5 a.m. Paris The communique states that west of the Meuse the en*»my violently bombarded the region of Bois Bourrus anc) Montzeville. The enemy on the right of the Meuse, after an intense artillery, preparation, launched a series' of partial attacks bejtween the
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  • 70 10 London, Mar. 18, 3.10 p.m. Mr. Warner Allen, the war correspondent, says the Germans undoubtedly hoped to.capture Verdun but had a second object, pamely, Jto provoke a premature offensive by the Allies on the western front, calculating that the French, overwhelmed at Verdun, would appeal to the ♦British
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  • 177 10 London, Mar. 19, 5 p.m. Paris The communique shows that the Germans, who were again defeated east of the Meuse, made violent artillery preparation and then, at dusk, attacked between Vaux and Damloup but they were hurled back by the French curtains of fire, after which
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  • 97 10 London, Mar. 17,11.35 p.m. The communique states that there has been considerable artillery activity south and north-east of Loos, and some mutual! shelling aouth east of Ypres. London, Mar. 18, 11.20 p.m. A communique states that there is nothing to report beyond artillery activity about Achicourt, the
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  • 277 10 The Duke's Command. Motor-Car Chase. London, Mar. 19,1.5 a.m. The Press Bnreau states that after the capture of Solium a number of armoured motor-cars under command of the Duke of Westminster were sent on Mar. 14 to occupy the enemy's camp at Birwar, twentyfive miles westward. On their
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  • 34 10 London, Mar. 19, 9.30 p.m. Official The Prince of Wales has arrived in Egypt as a Staff Captain on the staff of the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force.
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  • 52 10 Easily Repulsed. London, Mar. 18, 3.50 p.m. An official telegram states that the Turks, led by three Germans, attacked Jmad, ten miles from Aden, on March 16 and were severely repulsed and pursued for four miles. Seventeen dead were picked up. The British had one killed and
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  • 41 10 London, Mar. 18,11 p.m. The Press Bureau states that the statement of the death of Nuri Bey, reported on February 28, proves to be untrue. He was seen disappearing from the field of action on March 17.
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  • 259 10 Five Children Killed. London, Mar. 19, 10.55 p.m. Two* German seaplanes appeated over Dover this afternoon flying at a height of from five to six thousand feet. The first arrived at 157 p.m. and dropped six bombs on the harbour. It then proceeded in a northwesterly
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  • 140 10 Austrians Suifer Heavily. London, Mar. 16, 11.45 p.m. Rome A communique states that after a violent bombardment the enemy made two tierce attacks on our newly-captured positions in the San Marti no zone. He twice reached the parapets and was repulsed. The ground is covered with corpses.
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  • 67 10 Trebizond Attacked. London, Mar. 17, 5.45 a.m. A telegram from Rome states that the Russians are attacking Trebizond from the sea and land in large forces. London, Mar. 18, 0.5 a.m. Petrograd A communique states that after an engagement we occupied the town of Alamahatun, ninety versts
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  • 43 10 London, Mar. 18, 11.30 p.m. Petrograd: A communique reports that one or two minor affairs took place on the Western front The enemy in the Caucasus attempted a counter-attack on Mamahatun and were repulsed and driven westwards with severe losses.
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  • 61 10 Financial Difficulties London, Mar. 17, 2.20 p.m. Amsterdam Daring a debate on the German Badger, Dr. Helferich of the Imperial Treasury, announced the necessity of raising five hundred million marks from new taxation. He admitted that the food problem was very difficult, and emphasized that the new
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  • 66 10 London, March 18, 3.10 p.m. Amsterdam There was great disorder in the Prussian Diet as the result of a speech of Herr Liebknecht wherein he declared the rresent war aimed at thwarting the liberation of the workers. The soldiers he said ought to fight not only in the
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  • 66 10 London, Mar. 19, 8.20 p.m. A iscount Kitchener has issued an Army Order announcing that His AJajesty the King has authorized the formation of a Corps entitled the Royal Defence Corps, with pay the same as an Infantry of the line. The objects are not explained
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  • 69 10 London, Mar. 13, 12.30 p.m. Ottawa In the Senate a telegram from Mr. Bonar Law was read stating that the economic conference at Paris, so far as after the war arrangements are concerned, is for discussion only, and does not commit the British Government if any action
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  • 143 10 (By Courtesy of the French Consul-General.) Paris, March 16, 10.30 P General of Divison Rogues L been appointed Minister for \L replace General Gallieni, who I Llth. reSignation owi <* U> ij Paris, March U The three per cent, bonds ar* and the five per cc Yesterday,
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  • 137 10 Important Commission. London, Mar. 18, 12.30 p.m. The "Times" understands that the Government proposes to appoint a representative Commission, including several Indian members, to survey the economic resources and industrial possibilities of India with the view of promoting business enterprise after the war. Lord Chelmsford, the new Viceroy,
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  • 106 10 A Significant Sign. London, Mar. 1$, 12.30 p.m. There has been a remarkable fall in wheat and maize prices in the London markets in the past few days by five to eight shillings. It is attributed to large realisations by firms which consider the early future
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  • 47 10 London, Mar. 17, 11.50 a.m. The Standard has ceased publication. London, Mar. 17, ?.20p.m. The newspapers regret the suspension ot their historic confrere which was first published in 1857. It is pointed out that the Standard's copyright is preserved in view ot republication.
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  • 29 10 London, Mar. 17, 1.35 p.m. Athenb Advices from Florin;* Btate that the Germans have withdrawn their remaining troops fron Serbian Macedonia, transferrii;tnem to the Western from.
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  • 27 10 Lon Ion,. Mar. 18,12.30 p.ir. The death has occurred of lb< celebrated novelist Mrs. Julia Frankau, better known by htr pen name of Frank Danby."— Renter
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    • 57 10 J'DRAGON" CEMENT. I I Contracts have been Renewed for the supplies of Cement during I 1916 to the Municipality of Singapore and to the Government I I of Johore also to the Federated Malay States Railways. I I Beware [of Imitations. I I Insist on getting the Haiphong "Dragon 1
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  • 141 11 (Exclusive to the Malaya Tribune). Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following qnota- tions for to-day;— Alor Gajah $3.50 $3 60 AyerKunings 1.30 1.40 AyerMolek 2.30 240 AyerPanas 9.40 960 Balgownie 4.35 4.50 Bukit Jelotong 0.67J 0.75 Bnkit Katil 0.80 0.85 ChangkatSerdg.... 10.00 10.25 Glenealy
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    • 109 11 Sanita s! 1 It Disinfectant i 3 >t» "Pine-Tpee" Brand. if Use No other 5 v ReSUItS it This disinfectant freely emul= 5 Pies with water, producing a 3 ilk=white, strong disinfectants id deodoriser. 3 SANITAS I tt known throughout the world 3 j 3 AS A 3 it RELIABLE
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    • 208 11 Train Services. Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. Mail Daily leaves for the north at 7.7 am and 7 pm. Other trains leave for Johore at 9 10.29 am noon. 1.30 pm 2.55 pm 4.40 pm. Mail arrives from north at 8.16 am and 7.14 p.m. Trains leave from Johore 7.9, 8.42, 10.15,
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    • 163 11 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Limited. ETABLIBHED 1874. INCORPORATED D INDIA. i Life Assurance at Minimum cost, lASSETSI ASSETS exceed SZtmoOO-ABSOtIITE SECURITY. Profits to Policy-holders at last Valuation $1,116,673. LOWEST Apply for Prospectus and full Information to LIBERAL Siniaaore Branca Office CONDITIONS J. R. MACPHERSON, Secretary for S.S.
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  • 156 12 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. DELHI. Lady Hardinge Medical College. livresponse to the appeal made by H. E. the Viceroy for further fund* for the Lady Hardinge Medical College Hospital at the opening ceremony en Thursday, Feb. 17th, tbe following generous donations have been
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  • 72 12 The following are Lord Chelmsford's revised arrangements April 3, morning: arrival at Bombay, official entry and swearing iv. Night, Departure from Bombay. 5 April, Aiorning. Official arrival at Delhi. 6. Departure from Delhi for Dehra Dnn. 7. Vrrival at Dehra Dun. 9. Departure from Dehra Dim. 11.
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  • 233 12 The Late Mr. Apcar's Will. Probate has been granted to the will of the late Mr. Aratoon Gregory Apcar who resided-at 45, Chowringhee, and was the senior member of the firm of Apcar and Company, Calcutta. The will was dated the 4th March, 19J4, and there were three codicils,
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  • 634 12 Farewell to Lord Hardioge. The draft of the Bombay Municipal Corporation's farewell address to H. E. Lord Uardinge says During the not untroubled period of peace, Your Lordship may be said to have achieved successes as far-reaching as many which are gained in war, and when a worldwide conflict
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  • 235 12 Failure of Water Supply. On February 28 the Rangoon water main at Tamway burst and kept the town without water causing great distress to the public, especially to the middle and poorer classes. The failure of water supply at this time of small-pox epidemic makes matters serious and Kokine
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  • 172 12 Towii-Planning Exhibition. Sir Yerney Lovett* opened the Exhibition of Cities and TownPlanning at Lucknow on Feb. 25. Professor Geddes then delivered his initial lecture to a large, appreciative audience. Mr. Jopling, Deputy Commissioner, in warmly welcoming the Professor to Lucknow, dwelt on the value of the Exhibits to the
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  • 82 12 Aeroplanes in Peshawar. On Feb. 23 at Peshawar in the presence of about 10,000 people there landed in Peshawar racecourse two aeroplanes from the aerodrome near Nowshera, piloted respectively by Captain .Macdonald, Commandant and Lieutenant Dean of the Royal Flying Corps. These machines were seen to perfection as
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  • 862 12 Wets Quoted ii tiw Ihrktt this Mor^ SINGAPORE, Map, Mosra Lyall and Evatt, Exchange a™ t Brokers, issue the following list of Xutt^ Rubber Shim. Norn. Value. Buyers. Btß. 2/- Alla-ar JT 7 1 Angfo Java 15/ 2 2/- Anglo-Malay 0/ f* 1 Ayer Kuning 17* {JJ
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    • 175 12 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, March 24 To-day. 5.15 p.m. Keppel Harbour, Tram Terra inns S.R.E v. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. V. R m No. 1 and 3 PlatoonsCorner of Balmoral Rd. and Bukit Timah Rd. Veterans Co. Drill Hall Chinese Co. Bras Basah Rd.
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  • 429 13 Scarcely more than thirty years ago, »ot a single cotton spinning or weaving mill fitted with an up-to-late plant and operating on modern lines could be found in China. By careful inquiries, it has been ascertained that thirtyseven such mills have been established since then, a
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  • 424 13 Some of the American papers could not be more amusing if they were edited by Germans. A friend in the United States has sent us a few New York papers which contain strange and wonderful 4, news" about India. The New York Evening Sun came out with flaring
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    • 442 13 Alhambra Theatre T "1 I THE HOUSE OF QUALITY. road. I Th w THE HOME OF FEATURE ATTRACTIONS. 25 55 MANAGER, The Leading Theatre in Singapore. jgj I M. H. KENYON-SLADE. I THE FOLLOWING SELECT PROGRAMME. THE AMERICAN BIOGRAPH CO. PRESENTS I <> JEfc of R. D. Biackwell's World Famou.
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  • 214 14 Paterson, Simons Co’s Report. Singapore, Mar. 16. —For the auctions commenced yesterday and concluded this morning about 412 tons were catologued and prices obtained were highly satisfactory, During the week the market had been rather dull and advices from London indicated a quiet tone in the home
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  • 325 14 The Little Sergeant-Major." 44 Many and varied as are the mascots of British regiments in France," writes Sergeant F. Milton, ot the A.S.C., and a well-known member of the Kingston Football Club, M the— Battalion East Surrey Regiment is probably the only one which has a
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 715 14 mm sales. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. J 'Auction Sale of Valuable Land and Houses Nos. 244 to 274 Kailang Koad (even numbers) Houses at Sin Koh Street and Nam Lrck Street and brick kilns and coconut plantation at Kallaog Pudding. TO BE HELD AT MESSRS CHING E.ENG LEE CO.'S SALE-ROOM, 111 the
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    • 71 14 AUCTION SALES. MORTGAGEES SALE OF FREEHOLD LAND AND HOUSE No. 20 Kiiu Keat Read Te-<hy. Muck 20.1916. it 2.30 p.m All that piece of land situate at Kirn Keat Road, estimated to contain an area or 32,363 square feet, being lots Ncs. 6, 7, 8 and 11 of Grant No
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    • 757 14 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, WIKTORIN iamd* LADY'S GENTLEMAN'S SADDLES, PLANTS, ETC The Property of D. D. Mackie, Esq. At Fairyland, No. 257 Pasir Panjang Road, On Saturday, 25th March, at 4 p.m. On view 3 days prior to Sale. 18-3.16 POWELL Co. Auction^ MORTGAGEE'S SALE
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    • 533 15 tobe let TO LET. Two Story Compound house v q Lorong 14 off Gaylang Road, ioderate rent. Apply to No. 180 £rangooo Road. MO v TO LET. Qmside, 6 Upper Wilkie Road, beautifully situated tennis lawn, aiabling etc and water laid on. Entry Ist April 1916. Apply to V S.
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    • 366 15 mm NOTICE, vi*£ M S H ton who has had 20 years experience in diseases of the h£ nd Ur j nary tracts attends h f re ldence at 7-3 Oxley 5*301 m 06 t0 U and 4 1-3 30-4 NOTICE, j I the undersigned have started a businesa under
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    • 398 15 WANTED WANTED. Assistant Storekeeper wvh thorough knowledge of ships stores. Ouly experienced men need apply. Good salary. Apply Box 215 c/o Malaya Inbune. _15.3 WANTED To rent godown wiih frontage on River, area approximated 12,000 square ft. Apply to Box 216 c/o Malaya Tribune. 17-3 v WANTED. An experienced conductor
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    • 470 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Pa idup Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Keserve 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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    • 430 15 INSURANCE CO.- LTD. [Incorporated a new Zealand) FIRE Insurances effected on Building Rent and Merchandise of every description MAMIE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world nt lowest rates. EARTaWAIi Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager, Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. UEUAIp HII ncvmi oil INSURANCE CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in
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    • 201 16 m*t*tt**t*ti*t*ttt**tttt**t*****tt*t*ttt*t* *****************t***********t*t lttl] I GUAN KIAT Co., I Head Office: 3T Phillip Afreet. J BRANCH STORES AT Phillip Street No. 14 and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102. S I Telegraphic Address i Telephone Nos. 1174. 1178, 1233. f Codes Used S I GUANKIAT. I (Private 1450 1073.) A.B.C.
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Dally.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Dally.] No. 66 Singapore' MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1916
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      • 434 1 IP.&O. British India AND Apcar Line (COMPAMIIB INOOEPORATBD OT *ie*LA*D.) f Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailing*. (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. Horn ward (pob
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      • 315 1 STQOMYAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" THREE WEBKLY MAIL SIRVICE BETWBEN JAVA AMD AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN-DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LAB PALMAS AND VICB VBHBA Steamers are dae to arrive en the undermentioned dates j— OUTWARD. Oranje Mar. 28 Vondel Apl. 18 Eon. der Nederl. May 9 Grotius May 80 Prins der
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      • 570 1 N.Y.R. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) EUROPEAN LINE A service id maintained between Yokohama via ports to MaraeiHes and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-acrcw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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    • 561 2 Europe. For London: Gleniffer May 20 Demodocus March 26 Glenstrae March 28 Novara March 30 Miyazaki Mara April 2 Nore April 4 Teiresias April 8 Kifcano Mam April 13 For Genoa: Gleniffer May 20 For Liverpool Piagsuey on berth Bumaeus April 3.' Machaon April it For Marseilles
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    • 69 2 Our deep sympathy and the regrets of the entire shipping community will go with Lieut. Commander B. A. Cator R. N. our popular local Master Attendant who has received the sad news of the death of his wife. Mrs. Cator died on the 16th inst
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    • 76 2 Dutch Liner Palembang TorpedoedThe Dutch liner Palembang has been torpedoed in the North Sea on a voyage from Rotterdam for Java. She was a vessel of 6,674 tons gross and owned by the Rotterdam Lloyd of Rotterdam. The liner was built in 1911 at Rotterdam by Messrs Boon
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    • 131 2 There are at present building at Belfast for the North Atlantic trade the two large liners Belgenland and Homeric, the former on behalf of the Red Star Line, and the Homeric for the White Star Line. The Belgenland is nearing completion, and it is quite possible that when
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    • 15 2 The N.Y.K. Totomi Maru 3,412 tone is now loading for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan ports.
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    • 307 2 Vessels in Port. BritisbSTEAMBR BERTH. DATE Sri Patana Inner Rds 9-1 Recorder Oater Rds 23-1 Batavier Inner Rds 3-3 Magnet do 4-3 Keelung No. 7 Wharf 8-3 Ping Suey Inner Rds 12-3 Tara No. 7 Wharf 14-3 Chow Tai No. 6 Wharf 15-3 Ban Hin Guan do do
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    • 168 2 Meran for Selat Panjang, Bengkalis and Bagan. Aing Hin for Bat Pahat. Ban Hin Guan for Pontianak. Perak for Port Swettenham and Telnk Anson. Kaka for Malacca and Muar Amsterdam The Kaiser has sent to Admiral yon Tirpitz a letter of thanks and has conferred npon him the
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    • 490 2 Wireless Reports Noon To-day. Vessel in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station :—Nil. The M.M. liner Guadiana left for Saigon to*day. The P. 6l 0. liner Nore leaves on the 4th April for Europe. The X. T. K. liner Tenshin Maru left for Colombo and
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    • 213 2 Ship's Apprentice Rewarded. Cecil Hetherington, a ships apprentice, of Allendale Town, No-tf umberiand, has been awarded bv tj e Royai Humane Society the Stanhope gold medal for performing the brx*. est deed of the year. His aeti 0Q was officially described as follows At 11.35 p.m. on
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    • 261 2 Syren and Shipping quite rightly emphasizes that British shipowner! are not alone in their enjoyment of high freight*. Neutral owners art benefiting to an even greater extent. All their ships are free, and consequently each and every shipowner under a neutral flag is reaping a golden harvest. Their
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      • 31 2 Quarantine Notice. It is hereby notified that the port of Calcutta is declared suspected owing to the existence of small-pox. (Sgd.) B. A. Cator, Lieut. Commander, R.N. M.A., S.S. Singapore, 18-3-1&
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      • 40 2 SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERY Go SHIPCHANDLERS S PROVIDORINC CONTRACTORS. The Company's Launch ineet> incoming ships. Office —16 Battery Road. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to from January Ist, 1916. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. 5-1 5-4
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 100 2 Singapore Tide Tables. Mar. 20. —High water :—10.44 a.m 9 ft. 2 ins. 11-8 p.m. ft. 7 ins. Mar. 21.—High water :—11-21 a.iu. 9 ft. 2 inn.; 11-32 p.m. 8 ft. 9 in«. Mar. 22.—High water :—11.59 a.m. 9 ft. 1 in. ,11-58 p.m. 9 ft. 1 in. Mar. 23.—High
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    • 276 3 London Bookings. i i 1' ft 0 Mooltan :—Mrs. Mrs. Tram >, Mr. Mrs. Thomas, Mr. Mis Bragg, Mr and Mrs R. Hum-t-'liiiev. Mr C. B. Franklin, Mr. P. and 0. steamer Kashgar Mi and Mrs Polgiase, Mr Sweney, M Archer, Mr. Kenney, Rev E. M. Greenhow. Per
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    • 103 3 b^eportedT^ntlTl-t 3 BhippiDB ,hron h hoBtile acts (Rr«e L rdam B Llov G d) D f tCh 6,674 crew and J9 7 passengers landed. Seven of crew inTTTTia vtt i jured. March 17.) Sch Mai.) "O" Rotterdam Hmd r L a FAUVETTE British 9«7f» ,*a- Tv
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    • 831 3 Fleet Expansion in 1915. The Norwegian Chamber of Commerce in London states that the Norwegian Veritas ships' register for 1916 has jnst been published, and according to a statistical table therein the Norwegian mercantile marine on the Ist of January, 1916, numbered 2,159 vessels of 100 tons
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    • 39 3 Vessels Expected. Oanfa (Holt) 29th March, from Europe for Singapore, China and Japan. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co.. Ltd. Demodocus (Holt) 30th March, from Singapore for Colombo and London. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd.
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    • 63 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivet j in London. Mail. Left. Dklivlkko P. a O. Feb. 4 Mar. 6 B. L Peb. 11 Mar. 10 MM Feb. II Mar. 10 M.M. Feb. 12 Mar. 14
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      • 501 3 M. M. MESSACEBIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Homeward. i Outwaed. 1916 1916 Lotus tfar. 27 J Porthos Apl. 11 Amazone Apl. 1 Cordillere Apl. 26 Polynesien Apl. 7 I Andre Lebon May. 9 Athos Apl. 10 Atlantqiue May. 23 Forthos May. 19 Amazone June. 6 J
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      • 342 3 Combined Service Of The Ocean S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporatad 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 Sounri (Port for the
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 537 3 I nails Close. I to-daj. I *s 1 Meran 2.30 pm Aing Hin 2.30 pm B»;« Ban Hin Guan 2.30 pm pfltiSR" L I P» rt Swe ini n ain 1 *Perak 2.30 pm *Kaka 3 pm To-morrow. I o r «iu k Palau Hock Keng 8.30 am Glanggi 8.30
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      • 642 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA i pi THE NEW ROUTE VIA 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 Displacement Speed Leave Hongkong CHIYO MARU 22,000 Tons 21 knots Apl 8 •PERSIA MARU
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      • 506 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) (Contractors to the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy and to Foreign Governments.) CABLB Aj.Dßßgtoß* CODM I>W L Western IJni^n m mw&mmU Scott's. Cher's, ana KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. All sizes'and descriptions of Boiiers, Marine and Land Bngines. New Graving' Docks
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      • 350 4 Ocean Steam Shin Company, Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers patched from Liverpool ouu™,•., the Straits, China and Japa week and from Japan honewam, London, Amsterdam and Antv^ ITI every fortnight for Genoa. Marseil les and Liverpool and for IfarseilU Havre and Liverpool monthly <
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