Malaya Tribune, 17 April 1916

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    48 1 The Malaya Tribune. I SING DAILY.] AND' SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol 3 •No. 90. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 17, 1916 Price 5 Cents. CDt IRalapa Cribune. MONDAY, APRIL 17. Straits Shipping Gazette. -sued Daily.] Supplement to tho Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] So. 90 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 17, 1916
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      388 1 i in wamwm ■—■——■—w—■ THE TOPIC OF THE TIMES IS THE NAVY ezial bj William Hamilt* ti Osborne produced by Balboa and released by Patbe >" m an >* t«l i.-tnr.*-tit a pallor in the American navy t aCSuaomiKHi aed Officer. 11 ore n into hi* adventurous life is a
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      169 1 jAN D I 5 Hydrochloric Acid.! j MITSUi »;SSAN KAISHA, LTD. I J «PORATED in Japan) JJ I S( uE AGENTS. 6 /.if Ncr.Tisroiis Gold Medals 3} J The AuroreCond. I <[ I Isl Qual. Cond. Milk 511.50 per case. «I Isl QaL Stcril Milk $8,0 P(r £ne i C
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    Trade With Enemy.
    493 2 British Policy and its Reasons. Reutei's Agency is informed that t hut the follow in» maj be nken to be in general terms the cousi iei.iti' .1 of Government in regard to the proclamation issued about a month ago concerning trading with the eneniv an 1 the
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    WEAK STOMACHS CAUSE WIND
    192 2 Wind in the stomach is caused by the food being retained bo long that it ferments if it is vegetable food or putrifies if it is animal food. The usual treatment is to fotbid the eatI ingof the food that causes the trouble, j 1!l,s »t°pa
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      229 2 |N \LAWSON*S/ MMM>M>MMm —>—— iiiiM i mii m ■iiiiiir-T-il I GHEE ENG SONS, ESTABLISHED 1859. I 71, North Bridge Road. I Z CIVIL, NAVAL, MILITARY, AND SPORTING TAILORS. 1 W W -p, T) WHITE SUITS A BPE- 8 CIALITY. J tor, who has received v Z 1 his training from
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      25 2 chronic complaints, nerve and trj Mechano-Therapy 77; Vn Bri d e R<M,d Hours l /Y IIJ '/P.*. daily (Sunday ex ;,;C) ttnle b > U-3 T.W.
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      320 2 POWELL CoTT CALENDAR FOR APRIL, 1916. sun. 2 9 16 I MOH. 1 3 I 10 17 TUES. 4 11 18 25 Wed. ;~> 12 19 Thurs. o' 13 20 J FRL !—j7 i 14 21 28 SAT. 1 8 15 22 29 lll'] Tuesdays:— Land Sales. Saturdays: I ture
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    A Lost Airman.
    326 3 Landed in Kent After Visit To German Lines. Taking the air 1 in a field outside hi* house the other afternoon, a Heme j Bay (Kent) re ?d t w is arrived bv the whirring of an aeroplane. He looked up, «tartled by the possibility j of
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    Australian Help.
    151 3 Presentation of Air Squadron. In addition to supplying over 100,000 troops), several parks of artillery, thousands of horses, and taxing themselves up to the hilt to pay the cost thereof throughout the duration of the war, our Australian cousins are now donating to the Motherland a complete aerial
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    Brick Tea Trade.
    173 3 The Association of Shidzuoka Manufacturer is reported to Lave decided to inaugurate the manufacture of brick uh lor Mongolia tbis year a» an experiment by installing two hydraulic presses and a powerful motor in the experimental station of the association. In the late autumn of last year
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      211 3 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE YOTOR REPAIRERS MOTOR CAR IMPORTERS grease: Cylinder Oil A N D j Motor Accessories I OF Every Description, Sole Agents For: I Meitz Weiss Oil Engines The Celebrated Star, Mitchell and Paige Cars Pope Motor Cycles Sub-Agents :—IYIICHELIN TYRES. ("Gasolene Light Cycle Co" 5, 5-1 5-2,
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      858 3 m**x3K&rm-*m i fi imi i §m\m in n r ■—-■in mm ■wimmhhi mu -iwm^s^stm^mml THE [DEAL RECONSTRUCTIVE NERVE FOOD I jfcJjE VftUMBU KEStOSATTVC NLURA5THENM. NUTVOttS tJTSPCPSlA ANO AK/CTTU §1§ "Incapables are always irritable." The moment you try to move your work forward by temper, impatience, scolding or recriminations, you are
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      311 4 AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY^^ In the Matter of the Alien Enemies (Winding up) Ordinance. 1914, AND In the Matter of Behn Meyer and Company Limited, an Enemy Company within tne Meaning of the said Ordinance Messrs CHING KENG LEE Co. have been instructed by the Liquidator, W. H MACGREGOR Esq., TO
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      34 4 j tamanoYa hotel, j 5-19 Beich Road. I Most Com. Japanese Hotel g in -ingapore. Ch.%r.o M. d«rt.ie i > mm 1 —i—.» w» i Agents KIM HIN Co., 13 K!in£ Street, Singapore. 6-4 5-4-17
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      236 4 AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Auction Sale of Valuable Land and Houses Nos. 244 to 274 Kallang Road (< rlouses at Sin X »h street and Nam Lock Street and brick coconut plantation at Kallang Pudding. TO BE HELD AT MESSRS CHING KENG LEE k CO. s SALE R In the
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    General Kuropatkin.
    290 5 he news that Genera] Kuropatkin been "hen the command of the bern Army defending Pet rograd «w> interest in this distinguished lier't personality. The British ie knows him as th< general who inducted the retreat in the Kuss Japanese War. The chief characteristic of General i\uropatkin i<« unlimited
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    88 5 On April 1, the Deputy Commissioner, Multan, passed orders sen i fencing Dbola Ram, late Managing Director. Sovereign Bank, Limited, in liquidation, Multan, to tour years' rigorous imprisonment for criminal breach of trust as a banker and faliification of balance-sheets, under Section 400 and 477 Indian Penal Code. This is
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      246 5 s SHIP BRAND I Brnms: fa windham I IT***** ,11 SUGAR CORN 3 L Sa/ Ay it J AS A VEGETABLE THERE LS NOTHING s fetf*?? I t Ml till H ill Imiil l Try !t;you ape supe to nke 3 Obtainable at all principal retail g fc 'v*■■.-vyi-*iTivrr*r*?^ i,
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      135 5 mm i——— mm iumi iwmmm^wi^mimwm— FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY Special Engagement OF THE WORLD-FAMOUS WINSON Co. 20 STAR ARTISTES 20 IN THE IK Daring and Mystifying Acts A LSO Performing Bears and Dogs. Wonderful Conjuring Tricks. Astounding Gymnastic Feats, Unique Amazing Illusions, Sensational Acrobatic Acts, Original, Thrilling Feats and
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      368 6 Tuition by Correspondence Cambridge London L mver.ity Vatriculation, Qiveraity Matriculation, Profe-siona' Preliminary p on f t an d F M.S. Medical School Enhance Examination A>L> EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKi I'.lPr. IN THE S.S. AND F.M.S. Pr ectu* and Scale of Fees on Application to THE S£CRhTAkY, CORRESPONDENCE DEPARTMENT,
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      269 6 JU-JITSU j By .-Professor Hagio. Practical Leswms in Ju-Jit»U will be given at the Ju-Jitsu Hall 107, SELEOIE ROAD, On Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, from I !> m. to 7 p.m. Tuition Fee s 7 per month. 5 -J n K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist 74 8 74-1 BRAS BASAH MAD.
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      418 6 PALLADIUM Singapore's Premier Theirs Orchard Road Singapore's Premier Theatre NO NEED TO LOOK ANY FURTHE 1< You could have no bigger or better programme than this—THE PICK OF THE BASKET The Price of Blood Story tells of a civil war, and the vendetta at a gang ot Thrill follow* thrill
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    83 7 Lawn Tennis. Singapore H. C. Tonrnament. The following matches were <1«--idtf'l on Saturday last Championship.—A. E. Coelho I .tut T. de SiWa. o 7 —5. si.nt.lb» Handicap, Class a.— K. W. <!»> Cmz beat W. A. Aeria, 1 —-ti 6 —o t> —2. Ties for To-day. Championship (To
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    Keppel Golf Club.
    50 7 The following was the result of April monthly Medal T M. Maben 96—12—76 \V Bircham Bs— o —80 J. Gilbertson 86 6—Bo U. F. Linnie .S. r > 4—Bl IL B. Salmond... I*4—lo—S4 Twenty five cards were taken out. The Ladies' Spoon competition will be played this
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    Singapore Golf Club.
    48 7 The April Ladies 1 Spoon competition will be decided today. The following competitions will be open Members of the Singapore Golf Clul> during the Easter Holidays Medal competition, 18 holes, handicap. Bogey competition, 18 holes, handicap. For further particulars see Notice Book at the Club,
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    Ballestier Friendly Society.
    35 7 The results of the Ping Pong Tournament were as follow Championship.— Mr. Gob. Koon i.iin beat Mr. Tan Kirn Swee. 1! tndicap. "Ur. Chua Boon Teck beat Mr. Lim T ck Liong.
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    Straits Produce.
    238 7 (Singapore, April It..) Tin— $97.25 100 tons sold. Copra.— Weak. Tapioca, weak. Bat f< > FI our- Weak. Gambier* Pepper- —Weak. Other Prod nets. —.Market Steady Litest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $42.50 Nuttnege 80 S. 51.50 < topra Bali 10.50 Gopra Gorong Ta!<> 10.60
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    FIXTURES.
    70 7 To-day. Winson Co.. Casino. Melbourne Co., A1 bam bra. High Water—9-50 a.m. .S ft. -I ins, 10-7 p.m. 8 tt. .*> ins. To-morrow. Foil Moor.. Passover, 1st, Dac. (Jewish Holi day.) High Water—10.32 a.m 8 it. b' ins. 10- 3.'J p.m. S t't. 7 ins. W*in«day, 19th, Jesse It
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      403 7 jLatest Advertisements. VICTORIA THEATRE. I Town Hall. Singapore. For One Week Only Commencing Saturday, 22nd April, 1916. j EACH EVENING AT 9.30 The Humphrey Bishop LONDON STAR Co. INCLUDING THE WORLD FAMOUS Wedgwood Classics The most Unique md Artistic Production on the Vaudeville Stage ARTISTES Miss Nora Moon Mdlle Sevillanita
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      407 7 Latest Advertisements^ th eTo¥mercial press, limTtedT (1 incorporated in China) Straits Branch Office; No. 172, South Bridge Road. FOR SALE The English Student published in Chinese aad English as a magazine. Just received Vol. II No. 3 (Ifarch 1916.) Price 15 cents a copy year (6 copies) 80 cts j
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    GOOD BUSINESS.
    1554 8 As everybody knows, there s a vast difference between good business and bad business. It is always very good business to take the fullest advantage of golden opportunities to make money both honestly and patriotically, for such chances ;to render valuable services to the State as well as
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      156 8 FOR THE BEST Chocolates! OF ALL VARIETIES ALL BEARING C adbury's HALL-MARK OF HIGHEST QUALITY CALL AT OR SEND TO ROBINSON Co. Raffles Place. Who uvfe ist received a fresh consignment of all varieties including KING GEORGE, TROPICA L, ALMONDS —in lb. and 1 lb. ti«3. Nut Milk Chocolates 25
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      94 8 BROWN CAMPBI' j "FIVE ST AS j Whisky A rea ly k che i U V »tc i Wftifiky. S< l«> Imp r< CaMbeck, Macarego «Co. I I I OTEi j jf I Every g j I I Durfc I I Diniir f OUR MANILA B D I WILL F*LJI
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      18 8 j MILKMAID j J Sweetened Condensed Milk per case $13.90 Sterilised Natural Milk 9.30 Ideal Unsweetened Milk $10.50
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    Local and General.
    340 9 EI Tin is $371 —50 cts. up. If Mr. H. Ijain (Japanese Ambassador to Rome left Tollio on March ■9 for his new post. H *For everything required for ne household at lowest prices see jl An Epic of Empire—a review of Bie British Dominions Year Book,
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    Amusements.
    143 9 Chinese Variety at the Casino. That the famous Winson Company of Chinese variety artistes are still a big draw in Singapore was proved when they opened for a short season at the Casino on Saturday night. By eight o'clock there was not a vacant seat in the building. Unfortunately
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    To=night at the Alhambra.
    401 9 Patrons of the Alhambra are promised a great treat tc-night when the Melbourne Comedy and Revue Company is due to open for a season. Press and public alike are unstinted in their praise of this little combination of 4 Star Artistes and both the vocalision and
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    Humphrey Bishop Company.
    309 9 As will be seen from our advertisement columns the well known London Company of vocalists, instrumentalists and classical dancers, organised by Mr. Humphrey Bishop, are to appear at the Victoria Theatre for a week commencing next Saturdiy. They have had a most successful tour in the East,
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    Death of M.L. Hinnekindt.
    148 9 We regret to record the death at his residence. Grange Road, yesterday morning of M. Joseph Leonce Hinnekindt, at the yearly age of 45 years. For some twenty years he had been associated with the Compania Transatlantic;* where his knowledge of Spanish proved invaluable. He had
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    Malaya Women's Aicraft Fund.
    75 9 A most successful "American Tea" was given by Mrs. Shelton Palmer at Ledbury Estate, Kuala Lnmpur, on Friday afternoon last. All were invited to bring a dollar's worth, and buy a dollar's worth. A dainty afternoon tea was provided, and the State Band was in attendance.
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    The Malayan Air Squadron.
    37 9 A further sum of $100 from "J. L. H." is acknowledged for the fighter Malaya No. 20, making the amount already subscribed $661.90. The grand total to date is $250,442.04= £29,218 4s. 9d.
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    G. 0. C. in Ipoh.
    145 9 Last Friday Brigadier-General Ridout, who has returned to Singapore after a visit of inspection to the first monthly camp of the M.S.V.R. at Taiping, broke his journey at Ipoh in order to accept the invitation of the Hon. Mr. A. Payne-Gallwey to a private conference
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    134 9 The Western Front. Artillery Actions. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, April 15, 1.15 a.m. Paris The communique states In the Argonne, our batteries were active in the region of St. Hubert, where German works were damaged, and also against enemy roads in the region of Montfaucon and Malancourt. Both
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    Quiet Around Verdun.
    77 9 London, April 15, 4.50 p.m. Paris The communique states that west of the Meuse there was a somewhat lively bombardment of our positions between Malancourt Wood and Hill 364. Our batteries were most active on this part of the front, notably west of Crowswood fords and Forges
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    Brilliant French Victory.
    79 9 London, April 16, 3.50 p.m. Pari*: A brilliant French success at Douaumont is a feature of the communique, which states that they made a vigorous attack to the south of the village at dusk. This was completely successful and they occupied some enemy trenches nnd took many
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    Big French Howitzers.
    21 9 London, April 15, 12.10 p.m. It is stated in Paris that the French are using 16 in. howitzers.
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    The British Front.
    158 9 Raid on German Trenches. London, April 15, 2 a.m. The British communique states that by exploding mines, east of Vermelles, last evening, we considerably damaged the enemy's position and drew a heavy, but ineffective, artillery reply. Our artillery early to-day successfully bombarded the neighbourhood of Souchez. A
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    A Successful Raid.
    49 9 London, April 16, 12.50 p.m. General Sir Douglas Haig reports that last night after the explosion of two mines the British effected a satisfactory small raid on enemy trenches south of Bethume and La basse road. To-day there was artillery activity about Neuvillestvaast, Gienay snd Loos.
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    The War on Shipping.
    98 9 London, April 15, 6.35 a.m. The British steamer Chic has been torpedoed and sunk. London, April 15, 2 p.m. The British steamer Shenandoah has been mined and sunk. Two of the crew are missing. London, April 16, 3.45 p.m. A Danish schooner has'been proved to have
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    To Close the Baltic.
    33 9 London, April 15, 2 p m. Copenhagen It is stated that the Germans are placing a huge steel net at the entrance to the Baltic sea against British submarines.
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    Viceroy's Narrow Escape.
    69 9 London, April 15, 6.35 a.m It is stated that the lin*r conveying Lord and Lady Chelmsford to India was unsuccessfully attacked by a German submarine. London, April 16, 7.5 p.m. Athens It has been decided to adjourn the Chamber until May to give the Government a free
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    In the East.
    94 9 Still Chasing the Turks. London, April, 15, 6.35 a.m. A Petrograd communique says Two German attacks between lakes Sventen and Ilzlu were repulsed and many German dead and wounded abandoned. The Russians, in the region of the mouth of the Strypa, stormed a hill and trenches to
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    Splendid Russian Success.
    177 9 London, April 16, 3.45 p m. Petrograd The communiqne states that the Russian infantry scored a brilliant success at Garbukorka near Dvinsk. They carried four lines of barbed wire and stormed two important hills, the Germans' repeated counter-attacks being completely repulsed. The battlefield between the hills and
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    23 9 London, April 15, 12.10 p.m. A correspondent to the Times snggests that supplies of wolfram comtd be secured from the Cornwall tin mines.
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    Policy and Parliament.
    247 10 Some Vital Questions. Coaseription and Freightage. London, April 15, 2 p.m. There are marked differences of opinion as to the outcome of the Parliamentary discussions by the Lords and the Commons during the coining week. While partisans of wholesale compulsion anticipate strong support from the Army Council,
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    New Army Appointments.
    237 10 London, April 15,12.10 p.m. The Gazette announces the following appointments To the general staff, Major C. J. AUanson 6th Gurkhas to be embarkation staff officers, Brevet-Major H. 0. Wood, -Bth Raj pats, Captain P. A. Maxwell 3rd Brahmans to be assistant embarkation staff officer, temporary lieut. E.
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    Panama Reopened.
    11 10 London, April 15,«.30a.m. Th. Panum, Cn»l reop.na to»oyntni. fo
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    French Exchange Rises.
    38 10 London, April 16, 3.45 p. m New York There is a sharp recovery on the French exchange as the result of the announcement that the New French Loan is reported to •mount to twenty rterling
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    In The Balkans.
    163 10 Tbe Serbians Refitted. Question of Transport. London, April 16, 2.40 p.m. An explanation of the Allies' temporary occupation of Argostoli is indicated in a telegram. In Athens there is talk of resisting the use of the Greek railways towards Macedonia by the 8erbian army out of Corfu
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    Air Raid on Constantinople.
    64 10 London, April 16, 8.30 p.m. Official: On the evening of April 14 three naval aeroplanes visited Constantinople and dropped bombs on Leitunlik powder factory and aeroplane hangars. Another naval aeroplane bombed Adrianople railway station. For the flight to Constantinople and back, a distance of 300 miles,
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    In Mesopotamia.
    62 10 Steady Progress. London, April 16, 7 p.m. General Sir Percy Lake reports that daring April 15 a gradual but steady progress was made on the right bank, the enemy's advanced lines being driven in and occupied. The enemy left many dead and a considerable number of prisoners in
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    The Spy Lincoln.
    45 10 London, April, 16, 3.45 p.m. New York The British Consul General has applied to the Supreme Court for the extradition of Tribitsch Lincoln on a charge of forgery. Two gaolers have been dismissed in connection with the plot to secure Lincoln's escape.
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    Obituary.
    30 10 London, April 16, 2.40 p.m. The death is announced of the Rt. Rev. William George Peel D.D., Bishop of Mombasa since 189$! He was born in India in 1854.
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    The Italian Campaign.
    52 10 Success in tbe Mountains. London, April 15, 6 35 a.m. Rome A communique recounts a fine achievement of the Italian mountaineers. Clambering over glaciers, at an altitude of ten thousand feet, they rushed the enemy positions A whole day attack on Montenero resulted in the repulse /of
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    Austrian Admissions.
    23 10 London, April 15, 6.35 a.m. Amsterdam An Austrian communique admits withdrawals from the Russian and Italian fronts under heavy enemy pressure.
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    Thirty Villages Captured.
    109 10 London, April 15, 1.10 p.m. Ills stated in Rome that the Italian offensive, which began almost simultaneously with the German attack on Verdun, has resulted in an extension of the Italian lines for several kilometres in the southern and eastern Trentino and at Isonzo and Carso. Thirty
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    Mountain Fighting Continues.
    54 10 London, April 16, 3 45 p.m. Home The communique states that the fighting in high altitudes is continued and several machineguns have been captured. The artillery duels are unceasing in the Guidicaria and Sugana valleys. The Italians brilliantly assaulted and captured a position at Santoosvaldo in Sngana
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    French Consular News.
    139 10 (By Courtesy of the French Consul- General.) Paris, April 14. 6.35 p.m. The French 3 per cent, bonds are at franca 61.80 and the 5 per cent at 88.25 Yesterday, on the north of Verdun, there was a cannonade without infantry attack. On the right bank of
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    Success.
    68 10 Near the Suez Canal. London, April 15, 11 p.m. Official: The Australians made a successful reconnaissance at Jifjaffa, thirty miles east of the Suez Canal, and occupied the enemy's camp after a brisk fight. The enemy had six killed and five wounded. An Austrian lieutenant and 33 Turks were
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    The Mexican Turmoil.
    42 10 No Immediate Withdrawal. London, April 15, 2.50 a.m. New York: Mr. Lansing announces that he is prepared to treat with Signor Carranza regarding his proposal for the withdrawal of American troops from Mexico, but immediate withdrawal is not contemplated.
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    President's Offer.
    63 10 London, April 16, 9.55 a.m. Washington President Wilson has decided to propose an agreement with Carranza that the United States troops shall not proceed much farther into Mexico, and be withdrawn as soon as it is evident that Carranza's men are able to deal with Villa better. It
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    Cotton Operatives' Wages.
    49 10 London, April 15, 12.10 p.m. Representatives of the Lancashire cotton spinners and employers conferred at Manchester yesterday, regarding the spinners' application for a ten per cent advance in wages, but failed to arrive at a settlement. The matter will be submitted to tho committee on productions.
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    21 10 London, April 15, 2 p.m. Opponents of the double income tax have asked Mr. McKenna to receive a deputation after Easter.
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps.
    74 10 Orders for the week ending Friday, April 21 To-day. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Maxim Co. Officers, N.C.O's. i, Keppel Harbour, Tram Terminus S.R.E v 5.15 pm. Drill Hall S.V.R.' m Squad Headquarters Motor Cyclist Sec. Drill Hall Veterans Co. do Chinese Co. m h Bras Basah Rd.
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    America's Attitude.
    67 10 Is it War London, April 14 8 30 Washington: Dr. WiUrm P Cabinet are mndentood to as to the presentation to p of cumulative proofs of BQh > violations. SQ^mari s They will probably h 9 f A within forty-eight hours an > be accompanied by adefinfo! final
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    Rupture Threatened.
    41 10 London,' April 15, 2 Mam New York: The Evening PqB Washington correspoadent text of the note drafted Lansing and approved by to* net demands Germany's* final donment of submarine warf/rf affecting neutrals, otherwise 11 will be a diplomatic rupture.
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    Demands Punishment for Pirates
    52 10 London, April 15, 6.35 a.m. The Times correspondent at York states that the American demands the punishment of marine commanders responsible >» the attacks on, the Snssex andotba steamers, a full and satisfactory demnity and guarantees for it* future conduct of submarine fare under the penalty
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    Belgium Relief Fund.
    228 10 On behalf of Mrs, H. B. Salmond. Mr. H. S. Oliver, care of the Char' tered Bank of India, Australia and China, Singapore, acknowledge with many thanks, the followicj further contributions Previously acknowledged 135\337J Feb. L Various junior members of BankEuropean Staff (monthly) 20 n 5. Various
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    38 10 The cost of untitled untitled has risen so enormously in that an iron vessel now costs J v per ton, whereas before the war m same vessel could have been bn" J for Y. 80 per ton. 1
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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 $3.75 $4.00 Ayer Kunings 1.40 1.50 Ayer Molek 2.40 2.50 AyerPanas 10.85 11.10 Balgownie 4.50 4.70 Bukit Jelotong 0.62£ 0.674 Bukit Katil 0.95 ChangkatSerdg.... 10.60 10.80 Glenealy l.*o
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      105 11 Sanitas! Disinfectant I 3 Pine Tree J Brand. I If you want the Best Results for J SmaUeSt 2 I» This disinfectant freely emuU 5 sifies with water, producing a 5 milk=white, strong disinfectant 5 and deodoriser. 5 SANITAS I 3 is known throughout the world AS A J{ RELIABLE
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      369 11 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Limited. Etablished 1874. Incorporated in India. Life Assurance at Minimum Cost, ASSETS exceed S2S 000 000-AESOIUTE SECURITY. Profits to Policy-holders it last Valuation $1,116,673. LOWEST Apply for Prospectus and full Information to LIBERAL KATES Singapore Branch Office CONDITIONS 8 J. R. MACPHERSON, Secretary
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    An Epic of Empire.
    958 12 Tbe British Dominions Year Book. Sharers of our glorious part, Brothers, nraat we part at last Shall we not through good and ill Cleare to one another .-till Britain's myriad voice." call Boos be welded each and all Into ane Imperial whole, One with Britain, heart
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 12 Singapore, April 17. On 1 ondou— Bank 4 nj/a. 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4/J Private 3 m/s. 2/4 27/32 On India— Bank T. T. 174J On Hongkong— Bank d/d IQ| On Shanghai— Bank d/d. §0 On JavaBank T. T. 131J On Japan— Bank d/d. Sovereigns—buying rate 8.54 India Ceil Bills
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      245 12 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. Originating Summons No. 10 of 1916. In the muter of Cheat Kit Nee, deceased, BETWEEN Tay Swee Kirn Neo woman) Plaintiff. and oa| Chun Com Defendant. Pursuant to a Decree made in the above action dated the 11th Feb
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      342 12 < Sanitary Appliances. The study of health and hygienic principles are of the utmost importance in tropical countries, and the first question which presents itself for consideration is undoubtedly SANITATION." It is recognised by all competent authorities that the best, and only the best, domestic sanitary appliances should be installed,
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    Khaki Dye.
    184 13 New Japanese Process. Mr. Kajima, in the employ of Mr. F. J. Bardens, Dairen, who is engaged in experimenting upon sundry new utilities of the acacia tree, comprising the bark, stems, and leaves, is said to have discovered with the assistance of an expert of the S. M.
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    The Best Marchers.
    154 13 British infantry have the reputation for excelling the infantry of all other armies in the rate of marching and staying powers. So marked has ')een the improvement since the South African war that the standards of time and distance set forth in the manuals are now regarded
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      1116 13 I Alhambra Theatre 1 I THE HOUSE OF QUALITY. beach road. THE HOME OF FEATURE ATTRACTIONS, ffl •■i'; The Leading Theatre in Singapore. jjjj Manager, M. H. KENYON-SLADE. g I To-Might To Night To Night To Night H j The Melbourne Comedy I I AND I I Revue Company I
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      27 13 G.C. LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. Good and well selected Music Violin, Piano, etc. Good strings for Stringed Instruments. Workmanship Guaranteed TERMS MODERATE. 11
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    Looting of Serbia.
    265 14 The National Treasures. Little news bas emerged into the outer world about the condition of invaded Serbia and the conduct of the invaders. But from information received in Serbian quarter, in Loudon il would appear that the exploits of Kultur in this unhappy country have exceeded in
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    Empty Verdun.
    264 14 How complete is the alteration effected in the status of Verdun during the course of the war is shown by th Matin as follows —There was a moment when the capture of Verdun would have been of inestimable value for the German army. That was in September 1914,
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      103 14 A Knife Thrust would be welcome to many compared with the vicious shooticg, stabbine pain* 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 sciatic nerve. Just rub a hitle in where the pain
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      570 14 F. M. S. 6°o WAR NOTICE. The Government of the Federated Malay States has made arrangements with the Chartered Bank of India, a Us traha and Chioa for the Bank to accept payment in full with applications for Bonds in the Federated Malay States War Loan in cases where applicants
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      358 15 I FOR SALE^ I FOR SALE. ■■Dutch Steamlaunch Janus, Wt tons nett Apply 27 I FOR SALE. fi| the Straits Cycle Motor ComR~ Limited, 15 Battery Road, Ki'iiapore, have for sale one Dynamo, I Polishing Machine, VulcaniEer. Tools, etc. making a complete ((outfit for a small Garage or Motor■cV:!f' or
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      415 15 NOTICES Bank Holidays: It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on FrUar, 2ht April,] EASTER Saturday, ZZtd > Monday, 24t* j HOLIDAYS. 15-4 20-4 NOTICE. Mr. M. Shelton, who has had 20 years' experience in diseases of the hair, scalp and urinary tracts attends daily at
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      373 15 WANTED WANTED To rent godown with frontage on Singapore River, area approximately 12,000 square fr. Apply to Box 216 c/o Malaya Tribune/ 17-3 v KING EDWARD VII MEDICAL SCHOOL. F.M.S. HOSTEL A Superintendent is wanted for the Medical School Hostel, Sepoy Lines. Commencing salary $150 per mensem with free unfurnished
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      484 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of 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, Ltd.,
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      422 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD, [Incorporated is New Zealand]! FOE Insurances effected on Buildingi, Rent and Merchandise of every description* MAMIE Insurances accepted to all »*JS^?!i he World at loweBt r **«i EAfTHQOAIE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager, Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. HEUNG ON INSURANCE CO.. LTD, (Incorporated
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      235 16 SThe Foresighted and Thrifty are called Lucky.! I If it is lucky to be wise—be wise and j I profit by buying from j iGUAN KIAT Coj 1 Singapore. J S 8- 5 tt t I Telegraphic Address f Telephone Nos. 1174, 1178, 1233, I Codes Used I J I
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      446 1 0. British India AND Apcar Line (Coupa si a* iNCOBPOMArap d; Unclakd.) Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). or China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. will leave Singapore oa or about Mail Lines. fIOMKWABD (FOR BuROPl).
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      364 1 ST^MVAART-MAATbCHAPPiJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" THREE WEEKLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN-DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LAS PALMAS AND VICE VERSA Steamers are due to arrive oa tin undermentioned dates OUTWARD. Vondel Apl. 16 Kon dor Nederl. May Grotius May .',O P. Juliana June -J<> J. P. Cora
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      580 1 N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) j (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO > j EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained between Yokohama via pert* te i Marseiles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Jananest The New Twin-screw Steamer, maintaining thin service have been specially designed and
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    Singapore Sailing List.
    384 2 Europe. For Lwlon April l'. 4 Nagoya April 2S Fushimi Maru April 2? May 3 Denbigh Hall May 4 Neleus May Namur May 11 Hirano Maru May l.'i Glenifler May 2'' '>aiifa May 20 Deucalion -June N van/.a July 12 0/' (j€ll f J(JL Gieniffer May 20
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    Archipelago Ports.
    96 2 For Bangkok Mata Hari March April 1^ For Bataria Rondel April 1<S K.P.M. strs. Heap Eng Moh liners For Java Porta K.P.M. liners Heap Eng Moh liners For Palerr txing: Hock Seng s.s. Co's liner For Bel a wan K. P. M. liners Circe every Wednesday Medusa every
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    Harbour Movements.
    257 2 Vessels in Fort. BritishSTEAMER. BEIITH. DATE Barque lone Outer Rds 1(5-3 Sri Muar Dock 18-3 Magnet Inner Rds 27-3 Patrol K. Harbour 30-3 Ban Whatt Hin Dock C>-4 Sagama River Outer Rds 11-4 Mata Hari Inner Rds 13-4 Chow Tai do 14-4 Giang Seng do do Batavier do
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    The Waterfront.
    1069 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessel in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station: —s.s. Glaucus. The P. O. s.s. Morea arrived at Port Said on Friday last, April 14. For Vancouver B.C. an 1 Seattle is due here on 20th inst. the fieighter Grena. The British
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    New Free Harbour.
    111 2 The projected free harbour at Malmo, which is to be constructed by private enterprise, will, iudjrim? from the outline of the scheme which has been published, provide a most n>oAu\ addition to the ac c< mraodation of the port. The new nar bonr is to be situated
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    Notes and News.
    47 2 Charge of intitled In the Marine L. W. Morris j and Kassim wil j absent without leave j,. i Abbotsford o?i April v j and (2) with deserting j Abbotsford, an < j under section 117 A < L9lO. The men wer forfeit 8 days' pay.
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    P. & O.
    65 2 P. O. i I No shipowning compan j more ample assistance I Government since I i than the P. and O. L j <»f caanalitien Huff* > bh follows < 'hina, v recked i*" c I rtdia sunk by em aiy Geelottp, loi in the Maloja. Struck mine ii I
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    Yasaka Maru Settlement.
    81 2 The Tokio Marie pany has concluded the na the -urns for which t> <• hall and i»f the Nippon Yu>en X Y;'-s;<'\-a Mfu. which "*•<. ;r M will prran an a I marine, w»-s it re< Por j Yen. 2,370\000 ha been pa I which amount the
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    The Bolton Castle
    87 2 j The disastrous fire which rec j ?>roke out a* New York, Jawa^i i the liners Pacific and Boll is estimate i to hav« eausi 1 $80,000 gold or about 23 1 her insured value, so that th< iisaster will fall heavily o?, time nnd writers. The
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    Arrest of the Holger.
    132 2 Important Principle In\ol\eJ r< i*i barman vesse;.- laid criver Plate are ex < rienc i? trouble with th- autl iti* reason o< non-pa' >cent 1 dues. Th 1 Holder. v» c tons gross, ha* n« u > i s 1 the Argentine Govevniuei/ reason, and the
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    Japan's Profits.
    96 2 With the solitary c tho United States, n made moi out of the 1 struggle than Japan. S many was evicted fr a the comurji cial I 1 i( »ms. an<i !.o i ?n to her. In other 'totivny Japan i 1 11 in*r of monitions she isd<
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      29 2 SINGAPORE I SHIPCHAMDLERY Co] Il COMR4CTORS, 16 Battery Road. < relephone No. 141. 1 I om l ly attends i t(> from I H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager -i d
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    The Panama Canal
    1163 3 itpcns After Seven Months. j oni Shipping; Corrks. PON DENT.) l age received from Kciiter T ».:*»rd«ty announces that the 'ana! was re-opened on tv, after having been closed n ii nths. comes by no totalis as a announcement. as closing ning of the Ami*: icin pass{\f-
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    The War on Shipping.
    105 3 The following casualties to shipping through hostile acts have bpen reported recently Ship and Owners. Flag. Tons. Damage CHIC British (Sunk. April 15,) SHENANDOAH British 3,886 (Mined. April 15. (Furness Withy <1 Co.) Two of crew missing.) HISPANIA r (Mined and sunk. April 16. ORLOCKHEAD British
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    Singapore Clearances.
    36 3 Mereing for Batu Pahat. Perak l<>r Port Swettenham and Telok Anson. Pontianak for Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan. Kaka for Malacca and Mnar. itola for Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. Tanjong Sural for Kota Tinggi.
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    European Mails.
    71 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. •Man.. bSFT. DULIVBBSn P. ft < > Mar. Mat. \i. I. liar. 10 Apr. 5 P. O. Mar. 17 M. 11. M tr. 17 li. I. *»ar.
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    Singapore Tide Tables.
    98 3 Apr. 17 —High water: —9.50 a.m 8 ft. 1 ins. U>.7 p.m. 8 ft. ins. Apr. I<S.—High water —lO-32 a.m. 8 ft. 6 ins.; 10-33 p.m. 8 ft. 7ii j. Apr. 19. —High water —11.14 a.m. 8 ft. 7 ins. 11-1 pm. 9 ft. Apr. 20. —High
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    Military Service Act.
    118 3 Vital Importance of Mercantile Marine. The Board ot Trade issues the following notice Officers and seamen of the mercantile marine (except -stewards on passenger vessels) are included in the list of certified occupations issued under the Military Service Act. 1**16. aw persons who are engaged in work
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      520 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MWITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN. CEYLON, V \RSEILLEB. Homkw a v Or I »takd. 1916 191« Atho» Ap! 21 Cordillĕrc Ap* lb Porthos U\ 19 Andre Lebon Ma} 9 Cordillere Jane Atlantic May. 23 Andr»- Lebon June 16 Amaaone !iu.». 6 Atlantiun.? .jutit- 30 PoIyMMO June
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      361 3 Combined Service Of The Ocean S.S.Co.,Ltd. (Incorporate*! in England) AN D The West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) BBTWESK FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVA AMD SINGAPORE. Regular tailing*) betwetin v gapore and Western Australia, culling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King* Sound (Port foi
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      200 3 Mails Close j To-dav. Batu Pahat Mcrsin» *2.30 pin Port Swettonhani an.l Teluk Anson 'IVrak oj» S< lat PanHjanjj, Htm? kalis and Bagan Poiitianak J.:{0 pan Malacca and M uar Kaka 3 pm Penang* Rangoon CaVuttii taking mails for Dm'» ''a prn Kot.1 Tinggi 1 *«1 1. Surat 4 pm
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      638 4 ICYQ X BSE IS KAISHA TiM NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, kvij EA KOBE VOX HONOLU AND 8 X 11 FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES, (AN ADA, M' j 1 Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer W»pla< i aeni U agkor-g, PER SI >IARU S.OOO Toi Apl. 2!
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      388 4 Kawasdki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (IXCORPORATBD IN JAPAW) [{Contractors to tfu imperial Japan— Army and Nmvy an* 1 to Foreign Governmentn.) kob Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. AH si» sac i descriptions v! Boiler*, Mamie and Land Engine*. New Graving- Docks and l atent Slips. No. 1 Graving Dock 425
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      312 4 Ocean Steam Company AND China Mutuai Steam Co., Ltd •Incorporate in The Companies' patched f? om Li. n the Straits, China we«*k and from Japan I i London. Amsten 11 every fortnight f >r j les and Liverpool Havre and Lit er > outward steamer tends to Vane >v Tacoma,
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