Malaya Tribune, 6 April 1916

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    31 1 The Malaya Tribune. jVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. 0 I I EVENING DAILY. VOl 3.- No. 8[. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1916. Price S Cents. tlx iRalapa tribune. THURSDAY, APRIL 6.
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      222 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 SHOW keels He Never Knew re |ls A Urillut T«o-P*rt Feature Dana A Woman's Self-Sacrifice It ike Valetu U IN TWO PARTS Stirriai Senntiou The Flash and
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      94 1 "ONODA"! I Portland Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. J (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN J l<tlt»UMWWIMtl>|.M|IMimilMWWI Miwwiwwwwittwwwwf a We 2 SUN B RAND. T j SHt AGENCIES: Obtainable everywhere and st onr Gooown S. m Koala Lampur»6 High Street. 4 Tel-graph Street, Singapore age Penang.Talk Moh Co. S5 Be»eh tt. 1 «I. O.
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    Upheaval in China.
    534 2 Kwangsi Declares its Complete Independence. Prominent Republican Statesmen Urge Yuan to Resign. News reached Shanghai on March 20 and was promptly publish* d there, that before its formal declaration of complete independence, a telegram was despatched from the province of Kwangsi asking President Yaan Shih-kai to retire
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      281 2 A Chance to Save Money. M f a m Great Clearance; SALE NOW PROCEEDING FOR TWO WEEKS. Once a Year Only* SEND FOR THE BOOK OF BARGAINS. RUBBER Ribbed Smoked Sheet Obtains the 4 Top Price and is Easy to Produce when the. Jackson Patent Cabinets are used. PRICES FROM
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      318 2 TAMPENISCEMENTTILEWIijs MACHINE PRESSED CEMENT TlTr, The Tiles of the Day MADE UNDER HIGH HYDRAULIC PRESSURE ENSURE, Great Durability. SAMPLES AT No. 94 SUNGEI ROAD (ROCHORE CANAI, I 'Phone 508. Finest Fresh Bombay Tabit Batter IN HERMETICALLY SEALED TINS. CHEAPEST AND BEST Only 55 cts. per lb. nett. SPECIAL QUOTATIONS GIVEN
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    Labuan in 1915.
    603 3 A Trade Recovery. The Annual Report. From the annual report of tbe acting Resident of Labuan, Mr. G. E. Cator. we extract tbe following The revenue collected (exclusive of opium) was $43,151. Expenditure totalled $81,281. Trade showed a satisfactory recovery from the depression caused in 1914 b?
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    44 3 The Yamashita Marine Engineering ONos das oonverte<l tdo i>?or. wegian «dip 2edring s2.<)<>O tonx> jntjt pnrelaxed, into a «ld vsge «d»p. and tde I'imee a<t7» «be will bo «txtioned eitder at. ltonglcong or Singapore resdv to7t>e«paled at anv Umo to anv point wdchvea «IvWU»
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      229 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE MOTOR REPAIRERS MOTOR CAR IMPORTERS > t GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories 9 Every Description. Solo Agents For: Meitz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles bub-Agents :—MICHELIN TYRES. ("Gasolene Light Cycle Co. I 5,5-1 5-2, BEACH ROAD. I 1 Alas!
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      445 3 —Depression —Mental Weariness —Pulling your Thoughts together; —Wakefulness —Irritability; Physical Lassitude; —Falling off in your Physical Condition —warn you that your nerves are not receiv- Starved nerves are responing from your ordinary food „:ui y u sible form any of the troubles sufficient nutriment to replace the nerve-substance that you
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      748 4 AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE Of Valuable Land and Houses Nos 4 ll Boat Quay and No. 11 Market Street To be held in the Month of April, Iq IG CHING KENG LEE Co Drew <fc Napier Auction*,, Solicitors. 13-3 I Auction Sale OF EXCELLENT WAX-POLISHED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    805 5 Mas Quoted in the Market this lloniat SINGAPORE. APBIL 6. Mewrs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share i«pne the fallowing list of quotation*:— Robber Shares. Soffi. Value. Buyers, Sellers. 2/. Allagar 21- 2/4$ l Anglo Java 20/- 25/2/. Anglo-Malay 10/- 11/6 1 Ayer Kuning 17/6 22/6 2/-
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      442 5 RANEEGUNGE Drainpipes AND Channels SOLE AGENTS: INOO MALAY CO., j SINGAPORE. MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Pel annum $14.00 Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter 3.65 Per mensem 1.25 Postage Extra. Telephone No. 985. A Knife Thrust would be welcome to many compared with the vicious shooting, stabbing pains of Sciatica. Yet these
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      273 5 TAMANOYA HOTEL. 5-19 Beach Road. Most Comfortable Japanese Hotel in Singapore. a| Charges Moderate In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. Originating Summons No. 10 of 1916. la the matter of Cheat Kit Neo, deceased, BETWEEN Tay Swee Kirn Neo /'married woman) Plaintiff. and oa| Choao
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      79 6 For Facts you should know about "DJINN" Marine Motors Write to the Sole Agents-while you think of it, IPENTRAI J SINGAPORE. I SHIP BRAND f SUGAR CORN 5 Tpy 11; you »Pc sure to like It. j* J d Ltd. SINGAPORE. 3 S3 HARIMAHALL I Wrttrel ,„d Spendthrift will battle
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      301 6 I PALLADIUJiI I Singapore's Premier Theatre Orchard Road Singapore's Premier Tfcatre I You Don't Have to Look Elsewhere I If you are looking for the best—We are always showing you &olft I thing diffeient —Something that will please or thrill. We give fol' I satisfaction in return for your Confidence.
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    111 7 Lawn Tennis. S. R. C Tournament. The above tournament was continued yesterday with the following results Championship.—A. E. Coelho beat W. A. Aeria, 6—2 6—3. Singles Handicap, Class A.— M. F. Aviet ser., beat E. E. Ryan. 30, 7—5 6—4. Singles Handicap. Class B.— G. Ahin—i 15 W.O.
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    Hockey.
    67 7 S. C C v. R G. AAfter attending the parade of the Malay Company S. T. C. the Goverment House party witnessed a portion of an interesting game between the above teams. The sides were well matched and each scored once during the first half. Nothing further was registered
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    Billiards.
    67 7 Adelphi Cup TournamentOnly one heal remains to be decided in the second ronnd of the Adelphi $100 Cup Competition, F.G. E. Williams (owes 40) having defeated X Gale (owes 35) by 3b' points. To-night at nine o'clock the holder. A. Lewis (owes 150) is to meet A. Pierbux (rec
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    Company Meetings.
    320 7 Teluk Anson Rubber Co Ltd. Yesterday, at noon, at the regisI tared offices of the company, Gresharn House, an ordinary general meeting of the company was held. Mr. H. R. Llewellyn presided. There were also present: Messrs J. A. Webster, W. P. Rontledge and J. R. Crawford, directors,
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    21 7 The Directors of the Naniwa-Bank Osaka have decided to increase the capital of that institution from '.WO.OUO yen to 14,000,000 yeu..
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    Dutch Press Wires
    16 7 The War Loan. Subscriptions to the new Dutch War Jx>an total 187,000,000 guilders.
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    French Aviator Escapes.
    14 7 A French flight lieutenant has escaped from the Dutch internment camp.
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    Wires for England.
    13 7 The telegraphic communication between England and Holland has been restored.
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    German Claim.
    16 7 The Germans claim to have captared 18 French officers and 800 men at Malancourt.
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    Austria and Separate Peace.
    19 7 Court Tisza, the Hungarian Premier, has declared that Austria will never conclude a separate peace.
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    Submarine Warfare.
    24 7 The Reichstag has modified the resolution in favour of torpedoing vessels without exception, so that it now applies to enemy ships only.
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    German Deserters.
    20 7 Two German soldiers, who after the fighting at Verdun were sent on furlough have escaped into Dutch territory.
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    A Hard Fighter.
    22 7 The Kditor-in-Chief of the Amsterdammer Handelsblad has been acquitted. The Crown has appealed against this verdict of the Court.
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    German Losses.
    24 7 Up to the beginning of the offensive at Verdun the German losses, totalled 2,500,000, exclusive of the Bavarian, Saxon and Wurttemberg lists.
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    Russians Agressive.
    25 7 A Berlin communique says that the Russian forces are extending their activity on the Eastern front and are vigorously bombarding the German positions.
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    French Aircraft Active.
    28 7 French airme» have dropped bombs on Met/,, killing and wounda number of soldiers. Another French airman has bombarded the iron foundry at Defferdingen in Luxemburg.
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    Unrest in Holland.
    262 7 Weighty Conferences. Conferences have taken place between the principal naval heads of Departments, and a secret session of the Chamber was expected to take place yesterday (April 4th). An extraordinary meeting of the Cabinet has been held, Although all leave in the army and navy has been
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    The Rubber Trade.
    167 7 Messrs Barlow's Report. Singapore, April 5. A smaller quantity than usual was brought to Auction this week, some 294 tons being offered. In sympathy with the London market prices all round were easier. The demand was good at the lower level. Fine Ribbed Smoked sheet and Fine
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    Messrs Guthrie's Report.
    236 7 Singapore, April 5. A decline in values was looked for at this week's Auction, but the prices realised cannot be considered other than satisfactory in view of to day's market advices. There was a reduced quantity on offer, amounting to some 30b* tons, but sal lei s
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 7 Singapore, April 6. •in ljtjMdoß— fttsmlc 4 in,h. 2/4 19/32 Uesjtfml 2/4/J Private >w/h. 2/4 27/32 >v Ind in— Bsnkl I. 174| •>a Hougkong— B*nk d/d 13| '>v Sbttngoai— Bank d/d. 82$ On J***—Bank T. T. 132 Oa Japan— Bank d/d. lll^ Sovereigns—buying rate X,54 liioia Coil Bills last
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    30 7 The Japanese Government has decided to station naval attaches at its l~g*ati.>ns in Copenhagen and Stockholm. Hitherto no naval offi cers have been stationed at the legations iv those places.
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      152 7 Latest Advertisements. THE COMMERCIAL PRESS, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Chin*) Straits Branch Off Icq i Wo. ft% South Bridge Road. Stationers, Printers, Bookbinders and Booksellers ALSO Dealers io Musical, Epical Culture, tad Chemical Aooaralus, Albums of Views in (hiaa: also Chiaese Pictorial Pcstaras; Lane selectioa of Convertible Harmoniums, small aad large;
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      219 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLFMENT OF SINGAPORE. IN BAN X RUPTC V—No. 43 of 1916. Notice is hereby given, that on a Petiticu filed the 4th day of April, 1916, a lteceiving Order against Edward Walter of No. 3 Dickson
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      42 7 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for to-day 5.15 p.m Drill Hall SV.A 1,0 Maxim Co, do S.V.R. m Janglin Veterans Co. Officers, N.C.O's m Dull Hall Chinese Co! M M 8.V.C. Band. c!o 8.V.C. Cadets. F. Younger Blair Captain S.V.C, a/Aiijuutiit. S.\ (J
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    VERDUN-AND AFTER.
    644 8 A month ago almost to a day one of oar Japan contemporaries published a telegraphic summary of the opinion of the Times' military critic on the great battle of Verdun. He thought it possible that the Germans may take Verdun if they determine to do so at any
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    Penang News.
    65 8 Tribune Special. Penang, April 5. Hon. Mr. R. Young Entertained The members of the European community entertained the Hon. Mr. Robert Young at a fareweli dinner at the Penang Club last nifjlit. and presented him with an address enclosed in a silver casket The Hon. Mr. A. R.
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    The New Ordinances.
    310 8 I A Government Gazette EvtraordiI nary published yesterday sets out the Arms and Explosives (Amende, ment) Ordinance, 1916, the Trading with the enemy (Extension of Powers) Ordinance, 1916, the Rejris trar of Imports and Exports (War Powers) Amendement Ordinance. 1916, and the Reserve Force and Civil Guard
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      121 8 ROBINSON Co.l FRESH SHIPMENT Cadbury's Chocolates. I KING GEORGE, SELECTED, TROPICAL, I I CHOCOLATE ALMONDS, in Mb. and l ib. tins. Ij j Nut Milk Chocolates 25 Cts. per pkt. 1 j Chocolate Biscuts SI per 1-lb. box. I [ROBINSON &Co.| SHELL Motor Spirit SOLD BY AH Garages and Retailers
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      93 8 BROWN CAMPBELL Co's "FIVE STAR" Whisky. I V, W»f iJpßh A rea ly good chea j Scotch Wnisky. Pole Importers:— Caldbeck. Macoregor < Co. ADELPHI HOTEL Saturday, April Bth Special i Dinner ON THE LAWN AND AFTER DINNER BALL Y. M. TOY©. j 1 2 J PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO !15 HlOlf
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      59 8 i MILKMAID I I 2 j! Sweetened Condensed Milk per case $13.90 J j Sterilised Natural Milk 9.30 J Ideal Unsweetened Milk m $10.50 g The ffriends and relatives of the late Mr. Tan Chay Yan are respectfully informed that the interment of his remains will take place at Malacca
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    Local and General.
    599 9 I Tin i s at $95—11.25 tip. 1* The exportation of tin irom B V.M.S. during last month aggreHtedV.2,o94 piculs. I Sweden has protested against the ii of the German Government X lading mines in the Sound. II i«t year rubber exported from BY M.S. was valued
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    Amusements.
    358 9 At the Cinemas. A longer acquaintance with their surroundings has resulted in a marked improvement in the display of modern dancing which Mr. G. W. Salinger and Miss Olga Carnegie are giving at the Alhambra this week. Although to the majority of the natives Parisian and American steps are
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    Police News.
    172 9 First Court. (Before Mr. Ralph Scott.) Trade Mark Prosecution. The case, was resumed yesterday, against Ong Swee Guan of 27 Bugis Street who was charged by Mr. H. Wolskel of H. Wolskel <fe Co. for using a false trade mark, namely, Blood Wolfe Stout and with selling goods
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    Mortality Returns.
    83 9 Daring the week ending April 1 there occurred 153 deaths locally, of which 98 were males and 55 females. Of the 153 deaths, 110 were Chinese, 29 Malays, 10 Indians 1 Eurasian, and European. Phthisis claimed 21, malarial fever 9, convulsions 26, beri-beri 12, pneumonia 6, dysentery 8
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    Malay Volunteer Company.
    589 9 Commissions Presented. For the second time daring the week His Excellency the Governor (Sir Arthnr Young, K. C. M, G.) took part in an interesting military ceremonial on the Parade Qroand, Raffles Reclamation, when yesterday afternoon he attended a parade of the Malay Company S. V. C.
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    39 9 Hongkong papers report a great exodos of Chinese from Canton owing to widespread unrest in South China and fear that the troops in Kwangsi, which has revolted, will soon invade Kwangtung. Most of the refugees are staying in Hongkong.
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    102 9 The Western Front. French Still On Top at Verdun. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, April 4,25 p.m. Paris; —The French are maintaining the upper hand at Verdon. The communique says that there was a violent artillery duel from Avocourt to Malancourt. I The Germans in the DouaumontVaux region did
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    More German Failures.
    220 9 London, April 5, 1.50 a.m. Paris: The communique says The enemy's organisations were effectively bombarded north of the Aisne and in Argonne. An enemy attack at Haucourt, west of the Mease, failed utterly. East of the Measa, the bombardment was resumed with the greatest violence. The Germans
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    The British Line.
    64 9 A Duel in the Air; London, April 4 1.55p.m.—The communique says; Yesterday a German machine was shot down by one of our machines behind our lines, south of Souchez. The pilot and observer were killed. To-day, there was mutual artillery activity about Souchez., Angres, Saint Eloi and
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    In the East.
    64 9 Capture in Caucasus. London 'April 5, 1.50 p.m. Petrograd:—A communique states that the Germans continued their bombardment of Ikskul brigehead. Other wise, there was no change in the northern sector, where the floods are riling German airmen bombed Rovno and Sarny. The Russians took prisoner two Turkish
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    Britain's Budget.
    762 9 The New Taxes. Theatres, Cinemas, Sport. London, April 4, 5.15 p.m. In the House of Commons, there was a full attendance to hear the proposals for Budget. Mr. McKenna began his speech by assuming that the war would last the whole of the financial year. The actual expenditure
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    New Taxes Passed.
    293 10 London, April, 5, 1-35 a.m. All the new taxes were adopted. Views of the Press The Times, while doubting the wisdom of the tax on railway tickets and the justification of the income tax increase, expresses the opinion that the net result of the new proposals for
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    A Naval Battle.
    110 10 In the Kattegat. London, April 5,1.5 p.m. It is stated in Stockholm that a naval engagement took place in the Kattegat yesterday. 1 A terrific bombardment was J 1 and a couple of hoars later a German torpedo boat badlv damaged wm towed past Helsing"[The Kattegat is
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    The Italian Campaign.
    114 10 Big Goo Duels. London, April 5, 1.50 p.m. Rome A communique states There were intense artillery dnels between the Lagarioe and Sngana valley?, and north-west of Gorizia. Small Austrian attacks on Monte Cristallo and Montenero were repulsed. A number of attempted air-raids were repulsed. An Italian aeroplane
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    Call for Men.
    37 10 London, April 5, 1.5 p.m. Rome A decree warns men twenty years old for service in tbe current year. It also orders the medically rejected in 1882,1885 and 1895 to undergo a fresh examination.
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    Zepp. Visits East Anglia.
    57 10 No Damage Done. London, Mar. 4, 7.15 p.m. The War Office announces that a Zeppelin is reported to have crossed the East Anglian coast at two o'clock in the morning. Several explosions were heard. Up to the present no fragments of bombs have been discovered neither
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    Captain H.R.H. the Prince of Wales.
    29 10 London, April 4, 10.5 a.m. The Prince of Wales is gazetted a Captain of the Grenadier Guards and Staff Captain to headquarters units.
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    New Cure for Typhus.
    33 10 London, April 4, 4,25. p.m. A serum against eruptive typhus has been discovered by Doctor Nicole director of the Pasteur Institute at Tunis. Kinteen cases have been successfully treated.
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    The Russian Command.
    22 10 London, April 4, 5.45 p.m. Petrograd General Ivanoff commanding the south western armies, has retired. General Brussiloff ral Ivanoff.
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    The Chiyo Maru a Wreck.
    17 10 London, April 5, 4 a.m. The Chiyo Maru has broken in two.
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    The War on Shipping.
    94 10 Sinking of the Sussex. London, April 5, 2.45 p.m. Paris: Professor Baldwin, the leading American psychologist, who was a passenger on the London Brighton and South Coast Railway Co.'B cross-Channel steamer Sussex which was torpedoed between Dieppe and Folkestone on March 24, and was reported missing,
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    Indian Major's D.S.O.
    42 10 London, April 5, 4 a.m. The Gazette notifies that Major 9. M. W. Souter, of the 14th Marray's Jat Lancers, commanding the Dorset Yeomanry, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order for gallantry at Agagir, Egypt, on Feb. 26.
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    The Mexican Turmoil.
    38 10 An American Success. London, April 5, 2.45 p.m. New York: Two hundred American cavalry defeated a similar number of General Villa's troops at Aquas Calientes on April 1, killing thirty. The Americans had no casualties.
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    Obituary.
    98 10 London, April 4, 5.45 p.m. The death has taken place of Mr. J. N. Campbell, an ex-member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon. London, April 4. The death is announced of Sir John Eldon Gorst. [Sir John Gorst, m.a., l.l.d., f.r.s., K.c, was born on May 25, 1S35. He
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    Singapore Boy's Success.
    100 10 The many friends of Dr. and Mrs Handy will be pleased to know of success of their son James, in the Junior Cambridge Examination held m December last. He has taken first class honours with distinctions in English, Latin and Mathematics. For a boy of fourteen years-
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    Supreme Court.
    1129 10 Moilcipal Superannuation Fund. Commissioners' Discretion. In the Snpreme Court, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Earnshaw, the case was decided in which Mr. A. B. Elyne. ex-assistant superintendent of slaughter houses, sought to recover $2,326.63, an amount standing to his credit in the Municipal Superanaation Fund, on Deo 13, 1914.
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      101 10 1 5 for the price of 4 j f g 1st Motorist (pointing to burst tyre) "Hollo, old chan P- in v, M I i hM bUm 5» 1 baven\ a 9^.e P i Im mtamhh ono -V confounded S gj «nd Motorist: No spare i and I .1». SH?
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    Local Share Market.
    135 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 Ayerfcanings 1.35 1.40 AyerMolek 2.40 2.50 AyerPanas 10.00 10.25 Balgownie 4.25 4.40 Bokit Jelotong 0.62£ 0.67* BakitKatil 0.90 0.95* Changkat Serdg.... 10.25 10.50 Gfcmealy 1.75 1.85
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      103 11 gtttt****ttt*t*ttttt**ttttt***t* I THE S Pot Stills! I OF J I [Great Britain? Have Been jj j Taken Over by Goveroment, j I NEVERTHELESS 2 Buchanan's! I I will be able to continue j to supply their famous blends and to maintain the quality as before, I being in the unique
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      344 11 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE Cinema QA SINO ££XU IS OFFERING In the Second Snow 9.15 p.m. Sharp. THE PHANTOMS A Powerful Drama of Heart Interests. Produced by the Selie Co IN 2 PARTS. By Bpecial Request How Lieut. Rose, R. N., Spiked The Enemy's Guns. In 2 Long
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    CHINA NEWS.
    637 12 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE REPUBLIC. New Chinese Banks. Five to be Opened in Shanghai We learn from China papers that in the near future several new Chinese banks will probably open their doors. They are to be run on conservative lines and their head
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    Chinese Coolies Wanted.
    37 12 Twenty thousand more Chinese coolies are wanted by the Russian authorities, and they are conferring with a Chinese contractor at Harbin re the matter. One interpreter is to be attached to every 100 coolies.
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    Copper Mine in Kirin.
    48 12 A report states that, in view of the abnormal ascent of copper, the Chinese authorities are planning to work a copper mine at Shihchutzn ia PanBhih prefecture, and have sent an expert to Japan to buy machinery. The copper vein is of considerable magnitude.
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    Rise in Price of Timber.
    55 12 The considerable loss of timber carried off by the floods of the preceding two years from their moorings in the Sungari, coupled with the advance of cost of production at the forests, have caused the price of timber to rise to the extent of from
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    Murderers Surrender.
    50 12 The five Chinese prisoners implicated in the murder and assault on three Japanese soldiers near Hsingchiawangtun (not far, from Sankiangkou) last summer/which case had been amicably settled between the Japanese and Chinese authorities, were recently handed over by the Japanese 'Consular authorities to Chinese officials from Lishu prefecture.
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    Outdoor Sports Season.
    114 12 the snow even in the shaded recesses has melted away and the rejuvenating balm is welling up from the womb of the earth. The first suspicion of fresh green is tinging the bare trees, and the sun's ray has ost its chilliness and the moonbeams have become
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    Shooting by Foreigners Tabooed.
    80 12 The Governor of Shantung, under order, of the Foreign Office, Pek"ng has g3 ned a notice prohibiting •hooting by foreigner, on theground winch firearm, were smuggled bv them for shooting 8 under UCe in 8ubstaBC foreigner 8h T„ ting th i Permitt d »7 Shantung. the
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      209 12 Plantation Rubber Machinery.j IT is generally recognised that machinery for dealing with Rubber should be STRONG, SIM= PLE, and EASILY ADJUSTABLE. Strength and rigidity are especi= ally necessary for easy running if economical consumption of power j and regularity of output are to be assured. Then with regard to the
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    419 13 Mr. Alan Birch, who was in Bangkok a couple of years ago, is row a Major and attended at Buckingham Palace on the 19th of last month to receive the D.S.O. from His Majesty, says the Bangkok Times. While the E st Asiatic liner Pangan was at
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      805 13 K T y° u Want to See An Exceptionally Good Picture Programme go to the J j| I J Alhambra Theatre s t. BEACH ROAD. I M p JJ THE HOUSE OF QUALITY. THE HOME OF FEATURE ATTRACTIONS. G g p H The Leading Theatre in Singapore. II ST 1
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    Raffles Library.
    314 14 The following new books will be ready for iatae to-da w: Canfield, Dorothy. Th' Bent Twig, 19J6. Cannan, Gilbert. Three Pretty Men 1916. Cobb, Thomas, Second in the Field, 1916. Edgar, George, Kent the Fighting Man, 1916. George, W. L., The Strangers' Wedding, 1916. Holme, Constance. The Old
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    Holland and America.
    188 14 A prominent German paper learns that negotiations are in progress between the National Bank of Commerce of New York, and various Dutch Banking institutions with a view to obviating for the owners of American stock the loss caused by the unfavourable rate of exchange. Tbe coupons would
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    25 14 The Kampong Kamunting Dredging VI Vv\ Wbich realise,! •90,301. Tbe No. 2 dredge started running early in the month bnt nasnnt y* r*en fully o^^t
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      465 14 LIST NOW OPEN This list will be closed on or bo fore April 39th. 1916. FEDERATED MALAY STATES GOVERNMENT i 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
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      516 15 NOTICES NOTICE, Mr. M Shelton, who has had 20 years' experience in diseases of the hair, scalp and urinary tracts attends daily at his residence at 7-1 Oxley Rd. Attendance 8 to 11 a.m. and 4 to ".30 p.m. 1-3 30-4 NOTICE. WHEREAS one Inche Hussain bin Chupit now deceased
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      347 15 NOTICES THE MALAKA PIHOA RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Notice is hei eby given that a second interim dividend of 8 per cent on account of the ear ending 31st August, 1916, will be paid to share- holders on tbe register on April 27th, 1916. Notice is
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      419 15 WANTED WANTED To rent godown with frontage on Singapore River, area approximately 12,000 square fr. Apply to Box 216 c/o Malay a Trioune. 17-3 n 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
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      461 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Snares 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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      420 15 INSURANCE m SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Incorporated m new ZealandJi FHE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of everj description* MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Riaka accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager, Offices; 2, Finlayson Green. HEUNG ON INSURANCE CO.. LTD.
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      257 16 !a Few Things Worth Remembering:! tt «»»m»»™»«»«»»™»^ matmmmm S Go to friends tor advice; J 2 5 1 To women for pity To strangers for charity; 1 5 2 To Relatives for nothing j I To GUAN KIAT'S fop:— I t» t i J PIG LEAD (LARGE STOCK.) Brass Tower
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  • The Malaya Tribune.
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      18 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Dally.] No. 81 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL W6.
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        461 1 P.&0.b1tish India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in Enclajbd.) 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 leare Singapore on or about Mall Una*. Homiwabd (for E crops). Outwabd
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        269 1 STOOMVAMT-MMTSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP. COMPAN"?) "NEDERLAND" THREE WEEKLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPOM, BELAWAN-DELI, 8ABAHG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LA8 PALMAS AND VICE VXRfiA Summers are due to arrive oa tie undermentioned dates OUTWABD. Vendel Api. II Eon. dsr Nederl. May 9 Grotiui May 3( HOMEWARD. Oranje Api. 24 Vondel May
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        568 1 I N.Y.K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISRA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STE AMSHIP CO> EUROPEAN LINE A seme, i, maintained between Yokohama via p.m M Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial T -ir—nrr OoTernment. The New Twin-screw Steamers mamUiiuag this seriate bare been specially designed and constructed, and
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      Singapore Sailing List.
      522 2 Europe. For London: Nore in port Pangan in port Kitano Biarn April 12 Malta April 13 Teiresias April 15 Nagoya April 27 Fushimi Mara April 29 Neleas May 5 Keelong May 8 Denbigh Hall May 9 Oanfa May 10 Hirano Mara May 10 Gleniffer May 20 For
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      Harbour Movements.
      311 2 Vessels in Port. British STEAMER BERTH. DATE Barque lone Outer Rds 16-3 Sri Muar Dock 18-3 Magnet Inner Rds 27-3 Indraghiri do 26-3 Hainam do 28-3 Gorgon No. 2 Wharf 29-3 Patrol K. Harbour 30-3 Fazilka No 7 Wharf 31-3 Katoa No. 8 Wharf do Giang Ann Inner
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      The Waterfront.
      970 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless 3tation:—s.s. Oianje, s.s. Amazone, s.s. Athos. The Holt liner Eumaeus is at present loading for Liverpool. For Hongkong direct will sail on the 10th inst. the liner Salamis. The British India liner Fnltala is
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      Notes and News.
      44 2 S.S. Melchior Treub. The X.P.M. Express mail MelchiorTrenb will sail toW** Friday at 5 p. m f rom the stead. Passenger's launch will 1 Johnston's Pier at 4 p m T The vessel was previousiv as sailing from the wharf.* 1
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      Penang First.
      65 2 Rapid progress is be in* witk Capt. Gaggino's steamer Bri Vf which is andergoing the being lengthened at the Kern! Harbour Dock. This is the fi vessel that has thus been rnbuiu locally, though we r-member that years ago, at Penang, Mr J flm Sellar, M.1.N.A., lengthening a
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      New Marine Insurance Company.
      93 2 A marine insurance company fa being promoted by gome tram* steamship operators including Me*™ Uchida, Katsuta. Naruse. and otheri to subsitnte their proposed ship pmp bank, which failed to meet the appro, val of the Imperial Diet. Though still far from aseumin* a tangible form the
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      Norwegian Marine Insurance
      111 2 Norway's nine maritime insurance companies had a gross insurance capital in 1914 of 1,736,000.000 kr. f against 1,391,000,000 kr. in 1913. The capital is divided between the large companies as follows Norwegian Lloyd, 813,800,000 kr.; Poseidon. 206.500,000 kr.; hristia"it Maritime Insurance CorapanT 237,300.000 kr. Norwegian Alliance. 224,900,000
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      O.S.K. New Service.
      145 2 Japan, Formosa and Straits First steamer sails April 25. The long- talked of inauguration a a regular steamship service between Formosa and the Soath d Elands under Formosa^ I Y°mrwlrut nt 8nbsi(i y amounting to I per annum, has become assured. Tile proposed line has Keelimg a
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        40 2 SINGAPORE I SHIPCHANDLERY Co SHIPCHANM/RS U PROYIDORIM CO^IACTCRS. The Company's Launch meet, incoming ships. Office :-l 6 BgUap9 Road TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. U|. Orders promptly attended to from January Ist, 1916. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager.
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        96 2 Notice. Owners and masters of shippi™ are requested to keep their resjoS as clear of the range as possible during the gun practice which will take place from the undermentionHi Fort, commencing at 10 a.m. A Red Flag will be flown' from Serapong for one hour before prac tice commences.
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      The Blockade.
      415 3 How it Tells in Austria. In Austrian commercial circles crave fears are expressed as to industrial conditions when ice is concluded. At a recent ueetingof the Industriellen Clnb in Vienna, Sektionsohaf Riedl, of the Ministry of Commerce, said the tst important question would be how to prevent the
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      Spirited Australian Girl.
      217 3 Stows Away on a Transport. After one of the transports bringing Australian troops to the front aad been two days out from Australia a young Australian girl was round dressed in khaki. She was back by another transport. The yonng woman was still in khaki when she
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      The War on Shipping.
      163 3 The following casualties to shipping through hostile acts have been reported recently Ship and Owners. Flag. Tons. Damage INO Norwegian 702 (Sunk. No casualties (Einer Strensrud, April 4.) Skien). ASHBURTON British 4,445 (Sunk. Crew saved (Australind S S. Co. April 3.) London. PERTH British (Snnk. 6
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      Ships for Germany.
      167 3 In spite of the war the deliveries of Dutch shipbuilding yards for German aocount during 1915 were very considerable. Taking the year as a whole the Dutch yards were busier for German account than the German shipbuilder* themselves, owing to the fact that the latter were so
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      PORT SWETTENHAM.
      73 3 Vessels Expected. Oanfa (Holt) Bth April, from Europe for Singapore, China and Japan. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co.. Ltd. Tara (B.I.) Bth April, from India for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead. Hampshire and Co.. Ltd. Fultala (B.I.) 11th April, from Singapore for Penang, Madras and Negapatam. Agents, Messrs
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      PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
      198 3 London Bookings. Per P 0 Mooltan :—Mrs. <fc Mrs. Trump, Mr. <fe Mrs. Thomas, Mr. Mrs. Bragg. Mr and Mrs R. Humphries, Mr C. B. Franklin, Mr. Kothman. Per P. and 0. steamer Kashgur Mr and Mrs Polglase, Mr Sweney, Mr. Archer. Mr. Kenney, Rev E. M. Greenhow.
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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 deli vet y in London. Mail. Lkft. Oelivebbo M. M. Feb. 12 M*r. 14 P. &O. Feb. 18 Mar. 20 8.1. Feb. 26 M. M. Feb. 26 Mar. 23 P.
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        876 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MMITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Homeward. Outward. 191. 1916 Polyneaie 1 Apl. 7 Porthoe Apl. 11 Athoe Apl. U Cordillere Apl. 25 Porthos May. 19 Andre Lebon May. 9 Cordillere June 2 Atlantique May. 23 Andre Lebon June 16 Am axon c June. 6
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        480 3 \1ails Close. To-lav. O" Port Swettenham, Penang, taking mails for Europe, etc. Fultala 2 pm Penang 41 Rangoon k Calcutta taking mails for Durban* Fazilku pm Muntok k Palembang Alting 2.80 pm Bengkalis, Laboean Btlik, Tandjong Balei and Med an* Singkel 2.80 pm Port Dickson and Port Swettenham *Aippho 2.30
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        568 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA j THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, j 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. PERSIA MARU 9,000 Tons 17 knots Apl. 21 TENYO MARU
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        375 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) (Contractors td^he\i ,nperial Japanese Army and Natyy and^to Foreign Governments.} Cable addrwssesi: |l Al. A .8.C., OOCKY \KI> j^jJim 1 I «II 1 W'-rorn Ini n Kobe PlK5^OB mmSrvU Scott's. Leber's. »N.i DOCK-DAIRKM. r Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. AH
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        275 4 Ocean Steam $hi D L Company, Ltd AND hina Mutual Steam Nay I Co., Ltd. ay (Incorporated in England) The Companies' steamers ared* patched from Liverpool outward' < the Straits, China and j n t f r week and from Japan London, Amsterdam and Ant every fortnight for Genoa M
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