Malaya Tribune, 5 April 1916

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. C EVENING DAILY. Vol 3.- No. 80. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1916 Price 5 Cents. Che fPaiapa Cribune. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5
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      217 1 New Features To-Night! New Features To-Night!! AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE GAIETY Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. IN THE SECOND BHOW reels He Mover Knew reels A Thrillin* Two-Part Feator* Drama A Woman's Self-Sacrifice By tk( tiletu Co. IN TWO PARTS Stirrint Sanations The Flash and The
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      16 1 Memorial Plates DEEPLY CUT, COLOUR IN WORDING I GUARANTEED J NOT TO RUB OUT Sketches Submitted.
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      90 2 J A Chance to Save Money, j If S##|a V C I I m Blasd > I Great Clearance SALE I NOW PROCEEDING I I FOR TWO WEEKS. I I Once a Year Only* I J SEN D FOR THE BOOK OF BARGAINS, j THE PRIME FACTORS OF FRAMROZ'S Aerated
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      134 2 Facts you should know about "DJINN" Marine Motors "DJINN" Marine Motors have attained their big reputation within very few years. This means that DJINN Motors possess quite unusual advantages and they do. Their remarkable success is doubtless due to the fact that the DJINN is in every sense of the
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    Malacca News.
    280 3 (Frm Our Bp»ci*l C*rrcsp&ntmt.) The Rev. Mother of the Portuguese Convent, Macao, who, it may be remembered, was a guest of tbe Rev. Mother of Malacca on tbe occasion of the celebration of her Silver Jubilee, has lett for Singapore en route for Hongkong. She is accompanied by
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    Newspaper Press Fund.
    269 3 In the annual report of this im. portant and flourishing organisation, passed at the annual meeting, the Council regret to ha\e to record the deaths of Lord Alverstone, Lord Armitstead, Earl Cadogan and Lord Rothschild (Vice-Presidents) and of the following members Ernest D. Allen (killed in action),
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    New German Battle Cry.
    97 3 The special correspondent of the Central News in Parii writes Soldiers from the front who took part in repelling last Sunday morning's German attack n«ar Neuville Saint Vaast tell me that the Germans are now usift&a n&w UatOe ,«y. ,T&4yjJ£> longer shoot "Hocb and "Deutschland ueber
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      402 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE MOTOR REPAIRERS j MOTOR CAR IMPORTERS GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories OF Every Description. Sola Agents For: Meitz Weiss Oil Engines JThe Celebrated Star, MitchelJJand Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles I Gasolene Lkjßt Cycle Co. I 5,5-1 5-2, BEACH ROAD. 1 Alas 1 What shall
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      605 3 STAND UP TO IT! Do not Confuse Useless Sacrifice with Real Efficiency. J The British Milk Products Co., Ltd., 69, Mark Lane, London, England :—SANAPHOS. Clear your mind of the idea that there is any credit in being crushed by your responsibilities. The Empire wants more than that of you.
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      764 4 AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE Of Valuable Land and Houses Nos. 4 11 Boat Quay aad No. II Market Street To be held in the Month of April, iq,, CHIMG KENG LEE 4 Co Drew Napier Auction! Solicitors. 13-3 Auction Sale OF EXCELLENT WAX-POLISHED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE h The
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    Disaster on Siberian Railway.
    265 5 Express Dashes into Stationary Train A, shocking disaster occurred on t he Trnns-Sibarian Railway on j-ebruary 21. The mail train from [rkat*k, when about 1,114 versts from Novo-Nikolaievsk, near the station of Taished, was compelled to *top owing to some damage to the engine. The train
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    Presbyterian Church.
    126 5 We learn from the Penaug Gaz« tte that the Rev. William Murray, m a., in closing his interim ministry, at tbe Presbyterian Chuiuh, Penang, last Monday, expressed his thanks for many kindnesses from members of the congregation and otl-ers during his stay of *even months in Penang. He
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      226 5 ALL-STEEL Office Cupboards Fitted with 5 Steel Shelves: Fire-proof and Germ-proof. STOCK STZES 60 in. x 30 in. x 18in. $48 60 in. x 36 in. x 18 in. 58 72 in. x 30 in. x 18 in. 58 72 in. x 36 in. x 18 in. 68 72 in.
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      260 5 A Knife Thrust would be welcome to many compared with the vicious shooting, stabbing pains of Sciatica. Yet these are the men who have not heard about LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM and the miraculous relief it brings to the tortured sjiaiic nerve. Just rub a littie in where the pain is
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      71 5 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the wtwk ending Friday, April 7:— To-day. 5.15 p.m. Squad Headquarters M. Cyclist Section. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Veterans Co. do Chinese Co. 5 p in. do. Malay Co* To-morrow. Nil. Friday, April 7. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall SV.A. do Maxim Co, do S.V.R.. Tanglin
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      371 6 EMPIRE Programme for Monday, Tuesday St Wednesday Only. IN THE SECOND SHOW 9.30 P.M. The Continuation of THE Adventures of Katnlyn Episode 7. THE GARDEN OF BRIDE 2 Reels. j 8. THE CRUEL CROWN 9. THE SPELLBOUND MULTITUDE Sappc-'ted by a well selected somber of Dramas, Comedies. War Topicals, Circus,
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      331 6 TAMANOYA HOTEL. 5-19 Beach Road. Most Comfortable Japanese Hotel in Singapore. Charxea Moderate RANEEGUNGE j Drainpipes AND Channels SOLE AGENTS: INOO MALAY CO., SINGAPORE. In the Supreme Court of tbe Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. Originating Summons No. 10 of 1916. In the matter of Cheng Kit Nej. decease f,
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      211 6 PALLADIUM I Singapore's Premier Theatre Orchard Road Singapore's Premier Theatre J TO-NIGHT By kind Permission of the Authorities TO-NIGHT Grand Naval Night I For the Boys of the King's Navee" I A Specially Selected Programme of First Class Feature Dramas and I Comedies including I Yells! CHARLIE CHAPLIN Screams!! lln
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    Selangor Trade.
    921 7 A Record Year. The year 1915 can be cited, in ipite of the war, as one of the most satisfactory years for trade in the bistort of the F.M.S.,says the report 0 f the larger Chamber of Commerce. Although the value of the Import trade has declined by
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    237 7 Football. Straits Chinese F. A. v. Shropshires. With a view to giving the Straits Chinese F. A. team which is to oppose Penang C. F. A. in the return match at Penang on Thursday, April 13, a trial run, this match was played on the Recreation ground yesterday
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    Lawn Tennis.
    102 7 Singapore R. C Tournament. Play in the above tournament was continued yesterday with the following results Championship.—T. de Silva beat F. A. Peraita, 7—5 6—l. A. K. Coelho beat C. F. Oliveiro, 2—6 6—2; o—l. Single* Handicap, Class B. M. Foenaader e>cr., beat G. A. Deans plus 15,
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    Billiards.
    117 7 Singapore Catholic Club Tournament A Tournament bad been in progress at the Singapore Catholic Clnb for some time and the final stage of the 6. Class Single Handicap has now been reached The final tie will be played off tomorrow night at S o'clcck between Mean. C. A. Phipps
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    Garrison Golf Club.
    30 7 The Monthly Medal competitions for April will be played off as follows Men's. —On Saturday and Sunday, April Bth and 9th (Stroke). Ladies'.—On Thursday, April 13th (Bogey).
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    Police News.
    201 7 Second Court. (Before Mr. C. H. 0. Clarke.) Cruelty to Animals. Amat, Andiapan and Koh Yok were charged this morning with working their bullocks while in a poor condition. No. 1 was fined $5, No. 2 $7 and No. 3 $10. Ruffian Fined Yee Ah Sin, a coolv,
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      141 7 LATEST ADVERTISU ENTI JU'JITSU By Professor Hagio. Practical Lessons in Ju-Jitsu will be given at the Ju-Jits i Hall 107, SELEGIE ROAD, On Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuition Fee 7 per month. 5 4 n LOST. Two Doves (one with a white feather on
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      343 7 THE COMMERCIAL PRESS, LIMITED. (Incorporated in China) Straits Branch Office: No. 172, Sooth Bridge Road. Stationers, Printers, Bookbinders and Booksellers ALSO Dalm io Musical. Physic Culture, and Chemical Apparatus, Albums of Views in China: also Chinese Pictorial Postcards; large selection of Convertible Harmoniums, small and large; Orgtns, etc Inquiries Solicited
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    RICKSHAS.
    838 8 The decision of the Standing Committees of the Municipal Commission to approach the Government on the subject of the disuse of double jinrikshas, and to inform the municipalities of Penang and Malacca of whatever action is taken, will assuredly be heartily welcomed by the general body of ratepayers, of
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    Penang News.
    27 8 Perak River Valley Rubber Co. Penang, April 4. The Perak River Valley Rubber Company Ltd. declares a first interim dividend of 5 per cent, payable
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    To-Day's Contents.
    111 8 The Great War Pack. The War on Shipping J The Western Front 9 The Metal Industry J The Zeppelin Raid In the East 10 The Italian Campaign 10 Britain's Badget 10 To the South Pole 10 French Consular News 10 Malacca News I Newspaper Press Fund New German
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      99 8 ROBINSON Co. FRESHSHIPMENT OF Cadbury's Chocolates. KING GEORGE, SELECTED, TROPICAL, CHOCOLATE ALMONDS, in l-lb. and Mb. tins. Nut Milk Chocolates 25 cts. per pkt. Chocolate Biscuts SI per l-lb. box. ROBINSON Co. [SHELL Motor Spirit SOLD BY All Garages and Retailers IN SINGAPORE. |pRTcE L j9octs. Per G LZn eria
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      44 8 uj Lfe» r ladelphil HOTEL I Every Evening j During Dinner OUR MANIL4 BAND Will i»i my Y. M. T©YO. j I PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO I 15 High Street. J <Cor»«, Nerth Bri<«« fc,.,., I an^l lo^^ 68 for attend- I Partief R? Wedding S
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      61 8 j MILKMAID j 5 Sweetened Condensed Milk per case $13.90 J Sterilised Natural Milk 9*3q J j Ideal Unsweetened Milk $10.50 1 i www f < i **#i»mi|J The friends and relatives of the late Mr. Tan Chay Van are respectfully informed that the interment of his remains will take
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    Local and General.
    632 9 H Tin is at |93f 25 ct*. up. Tapah Rubber Estate is paying ■m interim dividend of 10 per cent Ion the 15th instant. Bandoeng is likely to be the I birth-place of an up-to-date Chinese daily paper in the near future. I The Siamese Tin Syndicate,
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    Amusements.
    314 9 Variety at the Alhambra. Tt was pleasing to notice a change for the better in the dancing turn of Mr. Geo W. Salinger and Miss. Olga Carnegie at the Alhambra last night, considering the small space in which they have to work. Bat to give a proper exposition of
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    The Metal Industry.
    167 9 An Indian and Australian Combine. London, April 4, 12.25 p.m. Melbourne Mr. Mahon, the acting Federal Attorney-General, in a speech said that the combination of the Broken Hill mines and Associated Smelters, for smelting, refining and realisation of all their concentrates for half a century, had a
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    Naval Band to Play.
    36 9 On Friday, the 7th inst, a Naval Band will play in the Botanical Gardens from 5 p.m. There should be a very large attendance as the band is an exceptionally good one.
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    The King of Siam.
    36 9 His Majesty the King of Siam has regained his health and was prep nt at most of the ceremonial functi< ns held at Bangkok on the Siamese New Year on April 1.
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    Tin Outputs.
    25 9 Heawood Tin aad Rubber Co. For March: Monitors 150 piculs; tribntors 95 pica Is. Karauning (Perak). Rnbb9r and Tin Co. Ltd 238.23 piculs.
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    Formosa Exhibition.
    317 9 The Industrial Exhibition that has been organised by the Government of Formosa will be formally opened on the 10th instant in the presence of H. t H. the Prince Kan-in, Special Delegate of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan. The exhibition is being held at Taihoku, the cajital
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    Kim Cheng Estate.
    276 9 At the offices of Messrs Baguley and Tooth, Bangkok, the valuable land and buildings, the property of the Tan Kirn Cheng Estate, situated at Ban Mai were sold by public auction recently. Mr. G. K. Wright was the auctioneer, and among those present were Mr. H. Fitzmaurice
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    Yokohama Specie Bank.
    59 9 At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders at Yokohama on the 10th March it was resolved to pay a dividend at the rate of 12 per cent p.a. for the half-year ended the 31st December, 1915; to add to the reserve fond Yen 400,000 and to carry forward
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    162 9 The Zeppelin Raid. Four Hours over Scotland. Ten People Killed. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, April 3, 6.40 p.m. The War office announces a visit by six Zeppelins last night Three raided the south-east of Scotland, one the north-east of England, and two the eastern counties. The airships cruised
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    The War on Shipping.
    39 9 Neutral Ship Sunk. London, April 3, 6.5 p.m. The Norwegian steamer Ino has been snnk. There were no casualties. [The Ino was a vessel of 702 tons gross, owned by Mr. Einar Strensrnd of Skien]
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    An Emden Echo.
    45 9 London, April 3, 6.5 p.m. The Admiralty Court has awarded £7.333 as salvage to the personnel of H. M. S, Yarmouth for capturing the Greek steamer Pontoporos, which was seized by the Km den in the Bay of Bengal on Sept. 10,1914.
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    Turkey's Cruel Boast.
    39 9 London, April 4, 2.05 p.m. A Turkish communique claims that a Turkish submarine on 31 March sank a Russian transport of 12,000 tons, with soldiers and war material, north-east of Batum, which is evidently the Portugal.
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    Russia's Protest.
    42 9 London, April 4, 2.5 p.m.. Petrograd Russia has sent a protest to all the Neutral Powers at the torpedoing of the Portugal, and speeches of burning indignatioa were delivered about it in the Duma and the Council of the Empire.
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    Austrian Denials.
    40 9 London, April 4, 2.05 p.m. The Hague At another extraordinary meeting of the Cabinet Council held in the afternoon, the Austrian Minister assured the Government that no Austrian submarine was in the neighbourhood when the lubantia was sunk.
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    Losses by Submarines.
    135 9 London, April 4, 1.20 p.m. Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge, K. C.8., emphasizes the fact that the shortage of tonnage is not due to submarine attack but to the naval and military requirements. He says that during the war only four per cent of the Allied shipping has
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    The Western Front.
    268 9 French Gain Ground. The Huns Fail at Vaux. London, April 3, 5 p.m. Paris The French are gaining the upper hand in the fighting in the Vaax region. The communique states that the battle continued during the night time, and was favourable to us. We gained ground
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    The British Line.
    86 9 Crater Captured After Many Days. London, April 4, 1.10 a.m. A communique says: In the early morning we attacked the crater at Saint Eloi which the Germans had held since March 30. We captured the crater and established our lines beyond it. We took $4 prisoner?, including
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    Holland's Position.
    70 9 German Inventions. Ldndon, April 3, 6.5 p.m. Reuter is officially informed that there has been no development be tween Britain and her Allies and Holland to account for the various sensational reports. Nothing adverse to Holland has even been mentioned at the Paris Conference. The stories circulated m
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    Dutch Shipowners Cooler.
    40 9 London, April 3, 6.5 p.m. Amsterdam Tbe Batch steamship lines are conferring as to the best route to be taken in conge! quence of the activity of (Wman submarines meanwhile many bi* liners will not sail. 7
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    Clyde Strike Ended.
    18 9 London, April 3, 6.25 p.m. The Cljde strike has ended Work will be resumed t*morrow.'
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    The Italian Campaign.
    97 10 Aerial Activity. London, April 4, 2.5 a.m. Rome A commnniquc statea that there were vigorous artillery operations from the Lagarina to the Setgana valleys. The Italians effectively bombarled troops and transports. Enemy aviators failed to make reconnaissances of the Italian lines and were forced to retreat. The
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    Raid on Ancona.
    83 10 London. April 4, 5.35 a.m. Rome An official telegram states that five seaplanes, escorted by two torpedo-boats, appeared off Ancona on March 30. They were attacked by batteries and an armoured train. The aircraft were forced to retreat, three being brought down. One of tbe latter fell
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    Mr. Asquith at the Front.
    28 10 London, April 3, 6.30 p.m. Rome Mr. Asquith has arrived at the Italian frout. He received most cordial greetings in gaily decorated villages.
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    Britain's Budget.
    157 10 More Forecasts. Taxes on Theatres and Cinemas. London, April 4, 7.20 a.m. The morning papers are awaiting the budget statement with unusual calm and there is an absence of speculations. It is generally suggested that there will be an increase, possibly of twenty per cent, on the income
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    In the East.
    55 10 Minor Russian Successes. London, April 4, 1.55 p.m. Petrograd A communique reports minor operations in the northern sectors, the German offensives being consistently repulsed. The Germans are using explosive bullets. Activity in the Caucasus continues. The Russians crossed the upper Chorokh basin and seized a fortified mountain
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    Rubber Smuggling.
    68 10 preach Reply to America. London, April 3, 7.55 p.m. The Krench reply to the American note concerning the detention of letters affirms that incessant cases of smuggling into Germany justify the xamination of the letter-post, and < ites many instances where contral>tnd, especially rubber, has been I**te4 to
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    Greece Hard Up.
    32 10 London, April 4, f,.5 p.m! Paris Greece is negotiating with' a German-American firm for a loan' of six millions. sterling. The salaries of Greek civil servants have been jospended.
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    To the South Pole.
    73 10 Prospects of Success. London, April 3, 6.25' p.m. Dunedin Captain Stenhouse, chief officer of the Aurora, was welcomed by Mr. Harboard. In a speech, he said that he was fully confident that Sir Ernest Shackleton would win through. He did not doubt but that the landing
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    Voyage of the Aurora.
    282 10 London, April 4, 7.20 a.m. The Daily Chronicle to-day publishes a »long telegram from Captain Stenhouse at Dunedin describing the experiences of the Aurora. He says the ship reached Cape Crozier on Jan. 9, 1915 and proceeded westward to Cape Evans where a large depot of
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    The Aurora's Plight.
    31 10 cj London, April 4, 2.05 p.m. Wellington It is opined that the Aurora was fortunate in reaching port as latterly she was making seven feet of water daily.
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    Headmaster of Eton.
    27 10 London, April 4, 7.20 a.m The Hon. and Rev. Edward LytIW, late headmaster of Haileyburv and a famons Eton and Cambridge cricketer, has resigned.
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    French Consular News.
    148 10 (By Courtesy, of the French Consul-General.) Paris, April 3, 6:25 p m. The French three per cent, bonds are at fr. 63.25, and the five per cent, bonds at Fr. 88. Yesterday, west of the Meuse, we repulsed several assaults against the redoubt of Le Bois d'Avocourt."
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    Big Fire at Powder Factory.
    62 10 Many Casualties. London, April 4, 2.5 p.m. The Ministry of Munitions reports that a serious accidental tire broke out at the week-end in the powder factory in Kent, leading to a series of explosions. The casualties are approximately estimated at two hundred. The fire was
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    The New Viceroy.
    68 10 Arrival at Bombay. London, April 4, 1.20 p.m. Bombay The new Viceroy, Lord Chelmsford, has arrived here. He was welcomed with rousing acclamations by multitudes. There was a most brilliant gathering. Native Princes the Governor of Bombay, Naval and Military Officers formed a procession with great ceremonial,
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    Change of Title.
    83 10 Siamese Foreign Affairs. A Special Siam Gazette announces that the name of General Adviser is to be changed to that of Adviser Id Foreign Affairs. This, however, it is expressly stated, does not involve any change in the functions or powers of the holder of the office.
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    Freemasonry.
    847 10 F.M.S. Installations. Makepeace Lodge. The installation meeting of Lodge Makepeace was held at the Masonic Hall, Kuala Lumpur, last Saturday evening when Bro. R. W. Hiam was installed W. M. for the ensuing year by Wor. Bro. A. H. Nash. The newly installed W. M. invested his officers as
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    Dutch Press Wires.
    24 10 French Bombers Successful. French bombing parties successfolly progressed to the North cf Avocourt and gained possession of some German communication trenches.
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    Cardinal Mercier's Secretary.
    30 10 The private secretary of Cardinal Mercier has been, arrested at his residence after a military investigation on the charge that he secretly procured information for the Allies.
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    The Tubantia Outrage.
    59 10 *J The Amsterdammer Haudelsblad states that the pieces of metal, which were found in the boats of the TnbantU, are parts of the bronze airchambers of torpedoes whicb are manufactured only by one firm, Schwarzkopf und Sonne of Berlin. Germany, Holland, Spain, Japan and some South American
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    German Principles.
    67 10 the German Governmeut assured the Dutch Prime Minister through us Minister at The Hague that tbe principles whereby Germany had been guided in the past regarding its conduct of the submarine campaign have not been modified except in particular as regards orders 'n! Pe^ tiDg armed merchantmen, ihe
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    British Trade with Siam.
    59 10 The British Board of Trade tables for 191| show that in 1913 Gnat Britain imported goods to the value 2* -i^ 000 from Siam, in 1914 worth, and in 1915 *i,blo f OOO worth, while the value of British shipments to Siam are, down havin S
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    Local Share Market.
    137 11 (Exclusive to the Malaya Tribune). Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-day:— Alor Gajah $3.60 $3.75 Ayer Eanings 1.35 1.40 Ayer Molek 2.40 250 AyerPanas 10.00 10.25 Balgownie 4.25 4.40 Bukit Jelotong 0.67J 0,75^ Bukit Katil 0.87* 0.95" ChangkatSerdg.... 10.25 10.50 Glenealy
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    153 12 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. DELHI. Indentured Labour. At ii meeting of the Viceroy's Legislative Council at Delhi on Mar. 20. Pandit Madan Mohan Mala viva moved that early steps be taken for the abolition of tbe system of Indian indentured labour. The Viceroy,
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    BENGAL.
    147 12 Heat Wave in Calcutta. Calcutta i& experiencing abnormal heat records. In this reporting area Burdwan, Midnapur, JPurulia and Cuttack recorded 106 degrees, Nya, Dumka, Chaibasa and Daltonganj 105, G >>a and Berhampur 104. Calcutta had recently 102 in tbe shade and 125 in tbe open. The beat continues. There
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    BURMA.
    78 12 American Shot- Telegraphic news reached Rangoon recently that an American named Scott McLeary had been shot dead at Yenangynung. A Eurasian named Jones is under arre9t on suspicion. Deceased whs an oil well driller. No details are to hand. Enemy Trading. The Rangoon Gazette has the following news :—Mahomed
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    CENTRAL PROVINCES.
    183 12 Editor Imprisoned. Nagpur, Mar. 11.—Mr. Macleod, City Magistrate, delivered judgment in the case of Ramcharan L«l, late Editor, Swaraj newspaper, who' was tried under Section 52 of the Prisons Act for refusing to work. The Judge convicted Ramcharan Lai and sentenced him to six months rigorous imprisonment in
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    MADRAS.
    280 12 Coonoor News. I Coonoor, March. 10.—Tbe station is filling up rapidly and among tbe visitors arrived here during the week include a few planters and tbeir wires from the Federated Malay States who will remain hero for about five months. A meeting of the Central Committee of tbe Pasteur
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    GENERAL.
    161 12 The Pearl Trade- Some anxiety Laving been expressed as to the extent to which the new customs duty would affect the Bombay pearl trade Sir William Meyer took the opportunity afforded by the discussion in the Legislative Council of the Tariff Bill to explain the matter. He stated that
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    PALE BEAUTY FADES.
    142 12 The girl who returns borne from school or work thoroughly tired out every evening may be beautiful but her be*uty will foon fade. She will be fortunate if she escape* a physical breakdown, because this Retting t red so quickly is the fir.t btood° 8 SyUlf tom
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      198 12 If- Plantation Rubber Machinery.) j IT is generally recognised that I j machinery for dealing with 1 Rubber should be STRONG, SIMPLE, and EASILY ADJUSTABLE. Strength and rigidity are especially necessary for easy running if economical consumption of power and regularity of output are to be i assured. Then with
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      791 13 I I p Announcement Extraordinary v p I U 1 AT THE U 1 II I f-l Alhambra Theatre f-I I w R BEACH ROAD. I O 5< L I X SB f The Leading Theatre In Singapore. r 1 p» xx 1 J c Manager, M. H. KENYON-SLADE. L
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    400 14 Chamber #f Commerce Proceedings. The following is an excerpt from the minutes of Committee meeting of the Penaog Chamber of Commerce held on Tuesday, 21st nit. Present.—Mr. Jobu Mitchell (in tbe cttnir), Messrs. A. F. Goodrich vice-chairman CM. Henderson, W. 6. Peter, J. C. Benson, F. Duxbury and
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    Selangor Rubber.
    148 14 From the report of the Selangor Chamber of Commerce we learn that the market for rubber in tbe State in 1915 was an extremely satisfactory one, the insistent demand tor the commodity from America and for traction and other purposes in connection with the war causing a steady
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    59 14 Hongkong University matriculation r^l M^ oni ,T iU held from the 10th to the 15th July. ThJr* are two King Edward VII 8cholt? chip, of £40 a year each ior fiVe lTZ*fii idPnt Scholarship of 1400 (Peking currency) a year for five years, as well as five of $100 each
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      431 14 LIST HOW ©PEN TMm list will be domed on or before April 29th, 1916. FEDERATED MALAY STATES GOVERNMENT SIX PER CENT WAR LOAN, 1921 Issue of $6,000,000 Debentures to Bearer, part of $15,000,000 authorized by Enactment No. 1 of 1916. The entire proceeds of the Loan will be placed at
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      631 15 NOTICES I NOTICE. I Mr. M Shelton, who has had 20 I years' experience in diseases of the I hair, scalp and urinary tracts attends I daily at his residence at 7-1 Oxley I Rd. Attendance 8 to 11 a.m. and 4 to 5.30 p.m. I 1-3 30-4 I HO
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      320 15 NOTICES THE MALAKA PINDA RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement*.) Notice in hereby given that a second interim dividend of 8 per cent on account of the year ending 31st August, 1916, will be paid to shareholders on tbe register on April 27th. 1916. Notice is also hereby
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      412 15 WANTED WANTED To rent godown with frontage on Singapore River, area approximately 12,000 square ff. Apply to Box 216 c/o Malaya Tribune. 17-3 ul WANTED By a captain of a steamer, One D.B. Gun. Bonehill preferred. State price and particulars to Box. 218 c/o Malaya Tribune. 4-4 10-4 WANTED Immediately,
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      449 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 iJ1,800,000 Meserve 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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      405 15 INSURANCE BRITISH INSURANCE CO.- LTD. [INCORPORATED Iff NEW ZEALAND]! PIU Insurances effected on Buildings," Rent and Merchandise of every description] MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager* Offices; 2, Pinlayson Green. HEUNG ON INSURANCE 6a. LTD. (Incorporated in
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      314 16 mtttttwttttttttttt********************** titmtwiwiwtww»»»» GUAN KIAT Co., f Head Office: 3? Phillip Afreet. 1 BRANCH STORES AT PMIHp Street No. 14 and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102. mI 2 Telegraphic Address f Telef>kone Nos. 1174,1178,1233, I Codes Used S ill t J ill «S I GUANKIAT. I (Private 1450 1073.)
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      20 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Dally.] 9 Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 80 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1916
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        413 1 P.&O.British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporatbd in England.) Mail and j»assenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty* Government) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia India, Aden Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. T?TT D nPiA Outward (for
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        272 1 STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPM (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" THREE WEEKLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPOM, BELAWAN-DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LAS PALMAS AND VICE VERSA Steamers are due to arrive on the undermentioned dates OUTWARD. Oranje Apl. 5 Vondel Apl. 18 Kon. Dei Nederl. May 9 Grotius May 3( HOMEWARD. Oranje Apl.
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        567 1 N.Y.K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISm (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSH,P Co EUROPEAN LINE A service ia maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this ?erviee have been specially designed and const ratted, and are fit
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      Singapore Sailing List.
      520 2 Europe, For London: Nore in port Pangan April 6 Kitano Mara April 12 Malta April 13 Teiresias April 15 Nagoya April 27 Fushi mi Mara April 29 Keelung May 8 Denbigh Hall May 9 Hirano Mara May 10 Neleug May 5 Oleniffer May 20 For Genoa: Gleniffer
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      Harbour Movements.
      234 2 Vessels in Port. British STEADIER. BERTH. DATE Barque lone Outer Rds ltf_3 Sri Muar Dock 18-3 Hel >e Inner Rds 26-3 Magnet do 27-3 Indraghiri do 26-3 Hainam do 28-3 Demodocus No. 7 Wharf 29-3 Gorgon No. 2 Wharf do Indrasahma Wharf do Patrol K. Harbour 30-3 Fazilka
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      The Waterfront.
      731 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessel in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station:—B.B. Oranje. The French mail liner Athos left for Saigon to-day. The Holt liner Demodocus is loading for London. m. 1 The P. k 0. liner Nore leaves tomorrow for Europe. For Hongkong direct
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      Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf.
      122 2 At the last general meeting held recently at Shanghai it was announced that the company had experienced a tailing off in vessels berthing, there being 16 ocean going and 111 coasting and tramp steamers less during 1915 than in 1914 The company had a further loss
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      Singapore Clearances.
      47 2 Mena for Batu Pahat Glen s a wiTow for Hongkon 8' Am °y Mersing for Batu Pahat. Ipoh for Port Swettenham and Penang. Circe for Medan. for Sarawak and Kampar for Malacca, Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson. Oranje for Batavia. Tanjong Surat for Kota Tinggi
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      Notes and News.
      56 2 Losses by Submarines. Admiral Sir Cy prian X C.8., emphasizes that the s h n >> of tonnage is not dne to suhm but to the naval andTmiliS> qnirements He says that l the war only four per cent of An** shipping has been destroyed an loss
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      Notice to Mariners.
      53 2 Malacca, Straits, P a i 0 p. North Channel. The Red Light has been reS2b,2s and the temporary red Thft been removed This cancels n > to Mariners dated 16th Feh 1916. aa 7, (Sgd B. A. Cator, Lieat Com mander, R.N., Master Attend Straits Settlement. tendant
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      The Pontoporos.
      71 2 The Admiralty Court, m at London, awarded £75 ft salvage money to the personel 0 His Majesty s cruiser Yarmouth f, capturing the Greek steamer rW poros, which was seized by th Emden in the Bay of Bengal r September 9th, 1914. 0C The Pontoporos is the Greek
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      Dutch Shippers Plight.
      116 2 How the fear of the dastardly German submarine outrages pervad* Holland has been lately indicate! by strikes, demands for increased safety by officers and men. claims to have dependents insured befa sailing, salvage vessels being stationedat a known danger spot and conference after conference between ministers, shipowners
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      Bangkok-Siam Vessels at Hongkong.
      145 2 me two new steamers of the Siam Steam Navigation Company which are being constructed at Hongkong are making good progrea That Hongkong experience* difficulties to obtain the necessary materials to carry on the work with yet greater dispatch goes without saying, and it is very creditable
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      The K.P.M. Australian Service.
      188 2 At the Batavia Agency of the «oyal Dutch Mail Line it wa* recently rumoured that the linen m A aiiand Boutman, which are on tne Australian run, would be sent with full cargo from Java ana bring out a load of goods from Europe The Hague
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        54 2 I SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY Co. I SHIPCBANDLm 8 PROfIMMW j CONTRACTORS, I The Co m pa U y> s Launch meet* J incoming ships.. I Office 16 Hoad J TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR J Telephone fl o v I Orders promptly attended f roai I January let, 1916 I ,j
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      Round Singapore Harbour.
      1195 3 Problems and Prospects. Progress at Tanjong Pagar. Notwithstanding the disruption Ot shipping, lack of space to carry material and the manifold hindrances to push ahead which the contractors Messrs Topham, Jones and Railton. Ltd. must have experienced, the new section of the main wharf under construction at
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      The War on Shipping.
      166 3 The following casualties to shipping through hostile acts have been reported recently Ship aod Owners. Flat Tom. Damage INO Norwegian 702 (Sunk. No casualties (Einer Qtrensrud, April 4.) Skien). ASHBURTON British 4,445 (Sunk. Crew saved (Australind S S. Co. April 3.) London. PEtfTH British (Sunk. 6
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      159 3 Specially superscribed letters only. Ship in communication witb the Commercial Wireless Station this morning:—s.s. Oranje. The departure of the s.s. Hebe has been cancelled. Late letters, etc., intended for despatch by the 8.1. packet Fultala should reach the General Post Office before 3 p.m. to-morrow. Late fee at General Post
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      European Mails.
      73 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Left. Delivered M. M. Feb. 12 Mar. 14 P. &O. Feb. 18 Mar. 20 8.1. Feb. 26 M. H. Feb. 26 Mar. 28 P. AO. Mar.
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        472 3 JVL M. MESSACER1ES MARITIMES. Mall Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Homeward. Outwakd. 1»16 1916 Polynaaieu Apl. 7 Porthoe ApL 11 Mho* Apl 14 Cordillere Apl. 26 Portho* M«y. 19 Andre Lebon May. 9 Uordillere June 2 Atlantiqne May. 28 Andre Lebon Jane 16 Amaione Jane. 6 Atlantic June 80
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        346 3 Combined Service Of The Ocean S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) AND The West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) BKTWEIBT FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVAJ AND {SINGAPORE. Regular sailings bet ween Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port
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        296 3 Mails Close. To-day. Bat a Pahat Mima 2.30 pna Hanrkong, Amoy ana fSwatow Glaufalloch 2.30 pa Batu Pahat Mersing 2.30 pm Port Swettenham and Penang *Ipoh 2.30 pm Medan Circe 2.30 pm Sarawak k Goabilt Rajah of Sarawak 2.30 pm Malacca, Port Swettenham Teluk Anson *Kampar 2.30 pm Batavia Orauje
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        589 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA pa THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, THE INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND BAN PRANCIBCO TO ALL POINTB IN THE UNITED STATE*. CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Spec*; T.< av Hongkong, •PERBIA MARU 9,000 Tons 17 knots Apl. 21 TKNYO MARU
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        360 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) (Contractors tolfhe Imperial Japanese Army and Naoy and^to Foreign Governments.) Cable addrbh»bsi: mm iRVfV Al. A.8.C., DOCKY Xi» 11 C m\ Western Union KOBK ■II Pll I I M asH Scott's, fibber's, ana M DOCK-DaiREN. Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers.
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        354 4 Ocean Steam Shin Company, Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam N ay Co., Ltd. v (Incorporated in England P The Companies' steamers ar t patched from Liverpool outwentT the Straits, China and J apat week and from Japan booewaroV f? London, Amsterdam and /it every fortnight for Genoa M a les
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