Malaya Tribune, 5 May 1916

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol 3 -No. 105. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1916 Price 5 Cents. The Malaya Tribune. FRIDAY, MAY 5.
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    • 316 1 Greater than any of the Great Programmes of the Week AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE GAIETY Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Lencoolen Streets. IN THE FIRST SHOW Presents this Unbeatable Selection of Pictures AN M ECLAIR SPECIAL MYSTERY DRAMA 2 The Unseen or the Invisible 2 A Mystifying Feature
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    • 95 1 jguuuuu{m>i»i»»n»i»miM *****mjmwm*^^ j'ONODA'I Portland I CEMENT. I j Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. jI (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN I I SOLE AGENTS. I Awarded Numerous Gold Medals I! 2 1 AGENCIES < g I o».tHirable everywhere aodflt our Goqowd 2« f Kuala Lumpur*6 High Street. Telegraph Street, Singapore. H j Penang-Taik Moh
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  • 458 2 Following the Great Patriotic Lead. The usual, sir said Tomkins. Tomki ?H is my tobacconist. "No, Tomkins/' I replied, sternly 44 not the usual. The time for the usual, Tomkins, has vanished. There's a war on, Tomkins We've got to economise." 44 Yes, sir 44 Yes, Tomkins,"
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    • 197 2 |\LAWSON'S// i WHISKY. |/w t A»«h John Little I Co, Ltd. ffapffN^ RUBBER Ribbed Smoked Sheet Obtains the Top Price and is Easy to Produce when the Jackson Patent Cabinets are used. PRICES FROM $208. 96 HOURS TO SMOKE AND DRY READY FOR MARKET. 513 sold from our Singapore Works
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    • 74 2 A Knife Thrust W e,oomet many compared pato h f e ScTS 8 Sh oting BtebMn nofheaJdabour the men wh LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM th? Si mi J ac f lo lB "lief it brings to the tortured scsatic nerre. Just rub paint* n r here the Win i 8 and
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    • 592 2 P Ft J from birth on -t.e Vl//#iiAttr>j L'J I on Behalf of Baby I jpfj Naturally a Healthy Mother II fin should feed her own child, and no cause, save inability, I HM should prevent her doing so. But there are many I Ljli mothers who, though willing, cannot
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  • 395 3 Presentation to Mr. F. J. Hanbury. At Liverpool-street Hotel, London, recently tbe «mployees of Messrs Allen and Hanburys, Limited., presented his portrait to tbe vice-chair-man, Mr. Frederick Jauson Hanbury and a case of plate to his co-directory Mr. W. Ralph Dodd, with illuminated addresses. The presentation was made
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  • 61 3 So sure was King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, when he left Vienna on March 10, that Verdun weuid fall daring the week and that that event would be the crucial point of the war that, in order to celebrate the German victory with eclat" in Sofia, he ordered in the Austrian
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  • 199 3 Every woman knows from experience the debilitating effect this climate has upon her health, and difficulty she haa in keeping her strength up to par. Men, who po out of the house to work, and feed theraafllves better than women, are f*r less liable to suffer
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    • 381 3 TAMPENISMMENniLE WORKS MACHINE PRESSED CEMENT TILES HlGffi HYDRAULIC PRESSURE Cement Diains sizes 2' i 6" and 2' i 9" Wees Moderate SAMPLES AT Nc. 94 SUNGEI ROAD (ROCHORE CANAL) *M»o»«& 569. I RATHBOURNE DAIRY FARM f I The Only Dairy in Singapore under European Management. S A FRESH STOCK OF
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    • 451 3 I —Depression I —Mental Weariness I —Pulling your Thoughts together; I —Wakefulness I —Irritability; I —Physical Lassitude I —Falling off' in your Physical Coudition —warn you I that your nerves are not receiv- Starved nerves are respon--1 ing from your ordinary food olK I sibie form any of the troubles
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  • 610 4 Death of Mr Subramania Aiyer. Mr. G. SuVftnania Aiyer, da, M»* well-known journalist, publicist and social reformer, died on April 15 at his residence in Big Street, Triplicane. The following brief account of his life and career is adapted from the sketch published in Indian Nation
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    • 567 4 AUCTION JAJ^L^——Valuable Wa/JK??^K*** Furniture, etc At Fairfield, Clnny Road On Saturday, 6th May, at 3-30 p.m. Si rattan ,hairs and tab.es X teak foldin* card table polished teatjfewg table polished teak dining room cba.rs; bedsteads 5 ~i ««S*LfrS: wardrobe with mirror doors; teak wire netting fee. Also a good collection
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    • 29 4 JAPANESE MASSAGE. frnm r8 T?' N^hi ?s&> newly arrived Trill? to ye massage treatment under medical supervise! Address: oh TA X A HASHiyA, No. 208 Queen Street 2-5 Singapore.
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    • 554 4 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF~^" One Valuable Rubber and Coconut Estate (Near Bukit Panjang Railway Station) TO BE HELD AT Messrs CHING KENG LEE Co s Sale-room On Monday, Bth May, 1916. At 2.30 p. m All that piece of freehold and 999 years' leasehold Rubber a i Coconut Plantation
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    • 229 4 INDIAN MEDICINE. Patent Medicines for Ey& I hereby inform and request the public that I the undermentioned Golam Hyder bin Golam Din cai cure all the diseases of the eyes sua as pain, redness, dimness and whit* specks etc. I have lived in Singapore, HiH Street No. 34-1, for about
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  • 855 5 By Garrett P. Servfss. One of the most singular popular illusions bat the gieat war has produced is the widespread idea that modern warfare is essentially a new game, and that the old matteis like Napoleon would find their genius tied band and
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  • 245 5 Record Shipments From Japan. Record shipments of cotton yarn to China were made from Japan in March and this despite the internal trouble in the Republic, says The Japan Advertiser. It is true that the business is somewhat slack in Hongkong and other southern ports but the
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    • 332 5 Best National Tonic. Our very live English contemporary The Efficiency Magazine utters some timely 'words in season' under the caption No Advertising in Thibet. A traveller it says, has recently come from the shutin land of Thibet. He announces that I Thibet is the most backward laad in I the
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    • 286 5 I T Ni ht! To-Night: I CinemaC/|SIM#I BytheSea I »W Off Beach Road- is Preseotiog I ANOTHER GREAT EXCLUSIVE FttH I Fugitives A 3-PART NORDISK DRAMA. j A Drama of unusual strength, of popular appeal, that tells a story full I of real human interest in a way that grips
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  • 750 6 Defeat of the Turks. Almost the strangest thing thai Da. happened since tbe beginning of the war was the collapse of the Tark»h resistance at Erzerum and Trebizond t Now Asia Minor is open to the peril of being halved like an apple by a pair
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  • 219 6 Alleged Defalcations in Ipob Firai. The Accused Disappears. Something in the nature of a sensation in Ipoh occurred last week when alleged money shortages in the town office of the firm of the United Engineers. Ltd., led to the Police being called in on Saturday and
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    • 844 6 PALLADIUM Singapore's Premier Theatre Orchard Road Siaiapore's Premier Theatre LAST TWO NIGHTS j Enormous Success of tbe Great British Film-Play TRILBY By Sir Herbert Tree and Company, from His Majesty's Theatre, London. England's Greatest Actor in his greatest RoIe—SVENGALI. Produced by Harold Shaw—after the book by George dv Maurier for
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  • 120 7 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. 241 st Auction, 3rd 4th May, 1916* l)ft#rpa f, r sale Pels. 5,0:5.29 or 6:.5,7051 be. (Tom 291.52). Prices Realized. gfceet Smoked Ĕm ribWi ...|152 to $162 4<kkl ribbed |£A 159 tine plain 150 Isf food plain l ium -ked tine ribbed
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  • 273 7 Singapore, May 4. For this week's auction which again occupied two days, some 282 tons were offered The tone of the market was decidedly weak, and competition* was poor. Prices generally were considerably lower on the week. Fine rihbed smoked sheet brought the highest price of the
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  • 186 7 Thursday, May 4.—At the auction which was resumed to-day there was very little demand, and Vices suffered a fur*her decline. The l>st pries realised was $152 which was paid for a parcel of ribbed smoked sheet. There was no Fine Idle Crepe sold. The lower grades did
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  • 35 7 Mr.I.S.John, who has been untitled Surgeon at .Serendah for the past five years, has been transferred j« uiiar capacity to the District *pital, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. H. P. *J»muel has been transferred to SM reni„h.
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  • 228 7 (Singapore, riVi.—s9B 100 tons sold. Copra*— Up. Tapioca. —Weak. Sago Flour-— -Weak. Gambier. PenpeT' —Weak. Other Products.—. Market Steady Latest Leal Market Qaotttioas. Nntmegs 110 S. per picul $42.50 Nutmegs 80 8. 51.50 Copra Bali tM 10.(05 Copra Gorong Talo 10X)7i* Copra Dongalo 10.07£* Copra Kayong 9.55 Copra
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  • 50 7 Copra. 4th May, 1916. The market has been dull for the greater part of the week, but ddring the last two days there has been a slight reaction. To-day's values may be given as 110 for finest sundried and $9.50 to $9.70 for fair to good qualities
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  • 42 7 To-day. Legislative Council, 2.30 p.m. Homeward mail closes (train). High Water—o-33 a.m. 7 ft. 7 ins. 11-52 p.m. 9 ft. To-morrow. Race Entries close. New Chartered Bank opens. Accession of King George V. (1910.) High Water—l-16 a.m. 7 ft. 2 ins.
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  • 89 7 Messrs Allen Dennys and Co., advise that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them at auction sale on the 2nd inst. (41,250 lbs offered, 33,750 lot. sold) Smoked ribbed sheet...sls9 to $169 plain 152 153 No. 2 smoked sheet diamond 11* 157 Unsmoked sh*et
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  • 31 7 Heawood Tin and Rubber Estates, Ltd. Monitors, 150 piculs, Tributors 90 piculs. Kamuning (Perak) Rubber and Tin Co., Ltd. 198 piculs. Titi Tin Co., Ltd. 231.40 pica Is tribute.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 184 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCE 1915 AND IN THE MATTER OF JAMES LE MASURIER CO., LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Meeting of the Creditors of tbe aboYenamed Company will be tje d at tae Registered Offices of the Company, No, 10 Collyer Quay, Singapore,
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    • 620 7 Latest Advertisements. The commercial press, limited. (Incorporated in China) Straits Branch Office i Mo. 172, South Bridge Road. Stationers, Printers, Bookbinders and Booksellers, also Dealers in Musical, Physical Culture and Chemical Apparatus, Albums of Views in China Also Chinese Pictorial Postcards; Large selection of Convertible Harmoniums, small and large j
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  • 521 8 WATER SUPPLY RUBBER. The people in town who know the nature of the country from which we derive our water supply must smile at the amount of rhetoric displayed recently at the meeting of Municipal Commissioners on the question whether the rubber trees on a certain area abutting the reservoir
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  • 206 8 Solemn Requiem Mass. At the Cathedral of the Good yesterday, a Re qiliem High Mass was celebrated for th* repose of the *oul of the late Comb de Bondy. The Very Reverend Fa l her R ua Dei officiated, and amongst the other clergy present
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  • 155 8 The fourth annual general meeting of the Society was held on April 30 at the Society's Hall, No. 1, Transfer Road, Mr. K. P. Mohamed Madar Sahib presided. The report and the audited accounts for the year ending with 31st I March, 1916, were read and
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  • 70 8 tor the thin und last time the Onief Police Officer wishes to draw the attention of motor-car owners to the new rale 34, under the Motor-Car Ordinance of 1911 pnblwhed in the Government Gaaette Of 25.2.16 which fixes the position J the rear light at the right
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  • 26 8 Miss Lim Ma untitled of the Government Girls' -Kjfaoul, Penang, who recently reed the Cambridge Senior LoctJ Exami-iaion, has been appointed a teacher at that school.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 185 8 I Robinson Co, I J NEW SHIPMENT OF I "BBB" PIPES. I Other Qualities In a! 1 sha P e9 I 1 $2.25 $2.50 wHB totii Army, Bulldog 1 I 2.75 3.00 m m ■■■■■■■I, .i I I 3.25 3.50 Bent etc. I I No. 6018 B. Best Briar Pipe
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    • 87 8 Bulloch. Lade Co's 2 DISTINCTIVE WHISKIES. GOLD LABEL 5 mm•mm J WHITE LABEL Fresh stocks just received. SOLE AGENTS:— Galdbeck, Hacgregor AND Co. ADELPHI HOTEL Saturday, May 6th Special Dinner ON THE LAWN AND AFTER DINNER BALL I Y. M. TOY©. I PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIt 15 High Strmt. (Coraer of Nortk
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    • 25 8 MILKMAID I Bpand j S Sweetened Condensed Milk per case $13 qn S Sterilised Natural Milk 93« J J Ideal Unsweetened Milk H $10 50
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  • 639 9 Tin is at 98 —25 cents down. Mr. Ferf. member of the First Chamber is dead. Colonel Cochins, late of the Army Medical Department of the Netherlands Indies has died. We are informed by the Warden of Mines that the tin output in the p. M. S.
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  • 404 9 Japanese Troupe at the Harima. As entertainers the Japanese have for centuries been looked upon as in quite the front rank. Small wonder is it therefore that Miss Tenkwa should have been able to gather around her such a talented variety company as that which opened for a short
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  • 17 9 Messrs The Naudin Ten Cate Banking and Trading Corporation have paid a dividend of 10 per cent
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  • 129 9 The Great War Page. The Western Front 9 The Irish Rising 9 The Black List 9 The Last Zepp. Raid 9 Military Service Bill 9 French Consular News 10 The New Economy 2 Firms Bi-Centenary 3 Well Known Indian Journalist 4 Napoleon Would be Power in War to-day
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  • 654 9 German Machinations. Though the action of Germans in Java, endeavouring to stir the native population against the Government has been mooted for months past, and the Batavia press has given no small attention to the matter making it almost general knowledge,' those in power treated all reports of
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  • 33 9 The "Concordia" learns from Berlin that the Greek Crown Prince is the Kaiser's guest at Potsdam and has been charged with an important mission by King Constantine. He also visits Emperor Franz Josef.
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  • 63 9 The Irish Rising. Ringleaders Shot. Mr. Birrell Resigns. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, May 3, noon. In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Asquith announced that three of the signatories to the republican proclamation in Ireland had been court-martialled and shot to-day. The rebels shot were Pearse, T. J.
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  • 87 9 London, May 3, 4.45 p.m. Major General Sir R. C- Maxwell, whose conduct of the operations has given the greatest satisfaction, has issued an order thanking the troops for their splendid behaviour under trying conditions during the street fighting. He says that owing to the excellent
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  • 249 9 London, May 3, 4.5 p.m. The Rt. Hon. Augustine Birrell has resigned. Lattr. Mr. Birrell in the House of Commons made a personal statement which was frequently interrupted by Mr. Ginnell, who shouted against the Government's Hunnish conduct in shooting the rebels. Mr. Birrell said there would
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  • 60 9 London, May 3, 3.10 p.m. The Irish rebels are being tried by a field court martial under the Defence of the Realm Act. As soon as the sentences are confirmed the public will be informed. The rebels whose cases cannot be taken immediately, have been sent
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  • 34 9 London, May 3, 6.20 p.m. The dead in the Dublin hospitals alone number sixty-six soldiers and 122 rebels and civilians. In all 179 buildings have been destroyed or damaged by fire.
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  • 29 9 London May 3, 2.45 p.m. Heavy rainstorms prevailed daring the Zeppelin raid on the northeast coast of England and southeast coast of Scotland yesterday evening.
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  • 62 9 A Quiet Day. London, May 3, 4.5 p.m. Paris The communique states there were only artillery duels at Dead man Hill and Douaumont. The French long range guns did destructive work against the enemy railways eastward of Vigneulles. The Germans after, an artillery preparation with tear shells
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  • 45 9 London, May 3, 2.45 p.m. The first British correspondent to be wounded is Mr. Prevost Battersby, who was struck in the stomach by a piece of shell whilst visiting a section of the front in France in company with a British general.
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  • 110 9 The New Measure. London, May 3, 6.5 p.m. Mr, Asquith in the House of Commons to-day introduced the new Military Service Bill. It extends compulsion to all males between eighteen and forty-one and includes several minor provisions. It also provides that special reserve men civilly employed, must
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  • 43 9 London, May 3, 2.45 p.m. The Labour party met after Mr. Asquith's statement on the new Military Bill and decided that each member should have a free vote. This means that only about half a dozen will oppose the Bill.
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  • 98 9 London, May 3, 1.40 p.m. Most serious rioting is takiug place in Germany, vast mobs, principally women, dema?iding peace. Exciting scenes have been witnessed in Berlin, Munich, Kiel, Chemnitz and other cities, while in the rural districts the peasant women have implored the return of their husbands
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  • 40 9 London, May 3, 2-45 p.m. TJie Gazette announces that three more firms in the Dutch East In dies have been added te the commercial Black List; but the Javabode is now removed therefrom.
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  • 63 9 London, Maj 3, 2.45 p.m. to Mr.Redmond heart-felt sympathr and regret that a email .action of Ireland was jeopardising the great cause and expressing the hope that the Irish people would follow Mr Redmond's line of action a„J that Mrj.edmond's policy W^ft! Mr. Redmond has renli<wi thanking
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  • 475 10 (By Courtesy of the French Consul-General) Paris May, 1, 6.50 p.m. The French 3 per cent bonds are *t francs 63 and the 5 per cent at SB. Yesterday we captured a trench on the north of Cumieres making prisoners. To-day, the enemy delivered a powerful attack
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  • 89 10 London, May 3, 2 45 p.m. Melbourne The Federal War Committee has informed the Government Committee that it does not believe that Australia is adequateiy represented at the front and recommends the Government to fix an early date for a minimum number ot new recruits. It intimates that
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  • 18 10 Wlou, May 3, 2.45 p.m j*** A wireless message says that the iiriti8h W n a
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  • 368 10 Turns Traitor for Woman he Loves. A trial of two dangerous spies, a pseudo husband and wife, took place at Bordeaux recently, we read in the Paris Matin. The military tribunal passed a sentence of death upon both of them. The accused were Maurice Tribout and
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  • 52 10 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. H.B. Ward of Evatt ft Co.. French Bank Buildings, Singapore, acknowledges with many thanks the following contributions to the above Fund Amount previously acknowledged $6,255 Their Friend" 5 Lieut. Col G. A. Derrick 100 Mrs. G. A. Derrick 100 Total to
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  • 36 10 Lawn Tennis. Singapore R C Tournament The Championship final of the Singapore Recreation Club Tennis Tournament, 1916, will be played to-day, after which the distribution of prizes won at the Tournament will take place.
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  • 260 10 S.CC. t. S.R.C A capital game was the outcome of the meeting of these teams on the Recreation ground last evening in the presence of a huge crowd. Both clubs had representative teams. The S.CC. playing with a strong breeze at their backs, did the bulk of the attacking,
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  • 248 10 Adelphi Cnp Final. In the report of the final for tha Adelphi Cup in our yesterday's issue, a mistake was made in the return of the winner's breaks. Mr. van Renesse's best effort was 41 not 31, and this constituted the highest break in the heat. A member ot
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  • 187 10 Ipoh Ladies Indignant. The ladies are very annoyed at the Committee of the Ipoh Golf Club, writes the Ipoh correspondent of the Malay Mail. The championship has just been on, and in order to secure the necessary accommodation for the players, part of the ladies' portion of the Club
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  • 27 10 Keppel Cup The Qualifying Round for above will be played to-morrow and Sunday. The conditions are 18 holes stroke handicap, first 1G to qualify.
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  • 83 10 Captain and Adjutant Leslie St. C. Cheape, Ist (King's) Dragoon Guards, attached to the Worcestershire Yeomanry, who has been officially reported missing, was the No. 1 in the English team in the exciting match for the America Cup played at Meadowbrook in June, 1913. He played
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  • 41 10 The following fixtures have been made for the ensuing season:— Practice game, May 6 v. Seremban at Malacca, May 13 v. Tampin at Malacca, June 8 v. Singapore at Malacca, June 10 v. Seremban at Seremban, June 17.
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  • 61 10 The Two Thousand Gainer London, May 3, 4.55 Ptfi The race for the Two Then. Guineas was decided to dat resulted as follows Jan Clarissins Kwangsu ># o Nassovian 3 Betting 100. to 8 against QUi sins, 10 to 1 to 1 v Ui sovian. Seventeen ran Won v
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  • 272 10 Penang Candidates. A fair amount of good work gone through on the Penang I course by the racehorses dne to W for Singapore within the next h days. Most of the owners we? present showing great interest Z the gallops, says the Penang (W Glorify, looking the
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  • 34 10 Owners are reminded that entries close to-morrow (Saturday) at noon Sixteen Griffins for Penang Tori Club left Australia on April 26 and are due at arrive here about the end of May.
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  • 32 10 Launches will leave on Bandsj at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.30 and 3.3 C p.m., and will return at 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.
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  • 172 10 Penang Vacancy Filled. We hear on good authority saji the Straits Echo that His Excellency the Governor will nominate Mr. John Mitchell, Chairman of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the resignation of Mr. Robert Young. The choice
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  • 59 10 The directors of Messrs untitled and Crosfield. Ltd., have declared a dividend on the cumulative perference shares at the rate of •>[ P* cent per annum for the three months ending April 15th. D ivI dend warrants will be posted oi April 14th to approved transfer*** in respect of transfers
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    • 51 10 |"DR AGON" CEMENT, j ICont ractB have been Renewed for BuppHeg Qf Cement I 1916 to the Municipality of Singapore and to the Government I of Johore also to the Federated Malay States Railways. 1 Beware o* Imitations. 1 I Insist on getting the Haiphong "Dragon" Brand I DUPIRE BROTHERS,
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  • 138 11 (Exclusive to the Malaya Tribune)* Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the folia-wing quotations for to-day:— Alor Gajah $3.75 $3.85 Ayer Kunings 1.30 1.40 Ayer Molek 2.25 2.40 Ayer Panas 9.25 9.50 Balgownie 4.40 4.50 Bukit Jelotong 0.57£ 0,65 Bukit Katil 0.92^ ChangkatSerdg.... 9.75 10.00" Glenealy
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 85 11 W niiuj THE j Pot Stills! j OF I Great Britain) Have Been Taken Over by Government, NEVERTHELESS Buchanan's! will be able to continue ill I to supply their famous j blends and to maintain the quality as before, j I M being: in the unique posi= tion of having
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    • 719 11 TEH QUEEN MARY PEN. SVL 25 FOR SALE AT STRAITS ALBION PRESS, Ltd Printers Stationers. 20A—20C, COLLYER QUAY In aid of The Queen's 'Work for Women" Fund. L,ady Roxburgh writes: Her Majesty is very much pleased with tbe Pens/ This Pen has received the approval of he Queen and Her
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  • 456 12 Market Revolutionised Apparently, as a result of the purchase of practically the whole of Australia's export crop of wheat and flour by the British government, the entire flour market in the Far East, says the American Consul General, George E. Anderson, of Hongkong, has
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  • 724 12 Prices Quoted it tbe Market tkh Morning Singapore. May 5. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list ol quotations Rubber Shares. Norn. Value. Bayers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 2/- 2/4 1 Anglo Java 20/6 26/--2- Anglo-Malay 10/- 11/6 1 AyerKuning 17/6 22/6 2/-
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  • 69 12 Singapore, Mtf 5On London— Bank 4 di/h. 2/41S& Demand mi Private 3 m/a. 2/413/K On India— Bank T. T. tflj On HoMgkoug— frmk d/d 2\ On Shanghai— Bank d/d. On Java— Bank T. T. IS On Japan— Bank d/d. ill: Sovereigns—buying rate *.D 4 ladia Ceil Bills last issue
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    • 294 12 JUST RECEIVED AI Large Stock of Gold, Silver and Nickel Watches OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS I Suitable for J Ladies, Gentlemen and Children. I PRICES FROM I $2.50 to SSO each. Early inspection Cordially Invited. I I Koh Company 83 84 BRAS BASAH ROAD. I 6 tirVfrb**** The "NEW ERA" I
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    • 94 12 For chronic complaints, nerve an skin diseases, try Mechano-Therap} at 350, North Bridge Road. Hoar--7 a.m. till 6 p.m. daily (Sundnja excepted unless by special appointmeat.) 14-3 T.W. Wo I SHIP BRAND j 1 lfQ WINDHAM j SpJfe»ilLl SUGAR CORN j J AS A VEGETABLE THERE IS NOTHING feii: J
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 47 12 Singapore Volunteer Corps Orders for to-day 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall y A do Maxim Co Officers k N.c.Os prill Hull Veterans Officers X.C.Os. n >» Drill Hall Chinese Co, Bras Basah. Rd. Malay 0* Drill Hall 3.V.C. Ban do S.Y.C. Oadefe F. Younger Blair Captain, S.V.A., a/Adjntant, S.V.C
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  • 281 13 To Promote Traffic Between China and U. S. Cheap Coal Promised. Eleven of the wealthiest Chinese in California have incorporated themselves for the purpose of promoting trade relations between San Francisco and China. fSs?*Bi Of many commercial enterprises which they propose to undertake the most important is a
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 739 13 I A ***ograw*me SECOND TO NONE in SINGAPORE 1 At the ZZ Alhambra Theatre-"Z The House of Quality BEACH ROAD The Home of Feature Attractions THE LEADING THEATRE IN SINGAPORE. Manager M. H. KEN YON BLADE. j WAR! WAR! WAR! THE AMBROSIO FILM Co., Presents A Spectacular War Drama gst
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  • 1238 14 Effect of Latest Restrictions. Resources of the Empire. A comprehensive survey of the widespread effect of the war on our paper supplies and a review of the still more serious results that would follow the Government prohibitions of imports were given at a meeting of toe Royal Society
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    • 48 14 BUSINESS IN WAR TIME. J to l 2 intenti <>n to continue I to advertise our various srje I cities with unabated vUur I and our appropriationTa/e I a -ready planned k>r *x cnsive I 2«lJ%na it pays to advert J I British Rubber Im Nor h I
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    • 347 14 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 consideiation is undoubtedly SANITATION." It is recognised by all competent authorities that the best, and only the best, domestic sanitary appliances should be installed, but
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    • 220 15 TO BE LET TO LET. Blmeide, 6 Upper Wilkie Road, beautifully situated tennis lawn, stabling etc, and water laid on. Entry Ist April 191«. Apply to v S. Mĕnahem, 8 Malacca Street. 6-3 v TO LET. A Two Story Compound hnuse go. 9 Loreng 14 off Gaylang Road, Moderate rent.
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    • 361 15 NOTICE. The Manager of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia China begs to announce that on and after Monday, the Bth Instant, the business of the bank will be transacted in the New Premises in Baffles Square. 3-5 13-5 THE SINGAPORE LANDOWNERS AND RATEPAYERS' ASSOCIATION. Notice. Forms of application' for
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    • 305 15 WANTED WANTED. Wanted apprentices for Engineering Office. Apply in person to 11 Raffles Quay. 24-4 WANTED A competent and intelligent Proofreader for a Job Printing Department Apply by letter ith copies of recent testimonials to, 44 ALPHA." c/o Malaya Tribune. 28-4 SH EL LAB EAR'S English-Malay Dictionary. Medium octavo in.
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    • 474 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK Of INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,006 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Keeerve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th* London City ana Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,
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    • 426 15 INSURANCE ■■I— Mill a "raTT—JM____^_; SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. [INCORPORATED IW ygw Pill Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description 9 MAINE Insurances accepted to «8 parts of tbe world at lowest rates EAiTRQCAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager, Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. HEUNG ON
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    • 195 16 \=DO NOT FORGET =3 I To do the right thing in the < To work for love of work; I I way; To anticipate requirements; j I To do some things better than II To develop resources; I f they were done before; j I I j J To recognize
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Dally.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Dally.] No. 105 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1916
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      • 448 1 P. 0.-Britishlndia AND Apcar Line (COMPANIB» Incorporated in Inglajtd.) Mail and Passenger ServicesPeninsular and Oriental Sailings. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). For China, Japan. Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. Homeward (for Europe). Outward (for Chma).
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      • 281 1 STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANIES) "NEDERLAND" (Incorporated in Holland.) MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN-DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LAS PALMAS AND VICE VERSA Steamers are dne to arrive on the undermentioned dates OUTWARD. Eon. der Nederl. June 17 Grotius June 17 Further sailings will be announced as soon as
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      • 586 1 N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISEU (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL BjJN STEAMSHIP CO) EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained between Yokohama via rorts t* Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service nave been specially designed and constructed, and are
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    • 481 2 Eorope. For London: Keelung May 5 Denbigh Hall May 6 Namur May 11 j Hirano Mara May 13 Neleus May 15 Tottori Mam May 20 Gleniffer end May Kaga Maru May 31 Oanfa June 2 Moynne June 3 Cyclops June 22 Nyanza July 12 For Genoa Gleniffer
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    • 341 2 Vessels in Port. BritiskSTEAMER. BERT B. DATE Magnet Inner Rds 27-3 Ban Whatt Hin do 6-4 Romany Outer Rds 14-4 •Selangor Dock 17-4 Edendale Inner Rds 18-4 Penang do 19-4 Islander do 24-4 Mascot do 27-4 Sandakan do 28-4 Wilhelm do 29-4 Tara No. 2 Wharf 30-4 Thongwa
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    • 1122 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station: —s.8. Japan, s.s. Tjikini. The Holt liner Cyclops is fixed to sail for London on Jane 22. For Liverpool, on the 8th inst the Holt liner Ningcbow will sail. For China 54od Japan
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    • 36 2 Penang Harbour Board. The Report of the Penan* B Dour Board for the year «ndi December 1915, hag been pah* 3l,l Pressure on oar space causes it?* 1 held over for to-morrow. N
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    • 43 2 German Ships in Portuguese I It is gazetted that ow of" goes in German ship H i n p ort Car waters, European or others informed that they should arm]' mediately to the Procurator 0 Republic of Portugal for the concerned.
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    • 79 2 The Board of Trade nno ment cf British wrecks during the mouth of March that eight sailing vess-is 0 f uS tons were sunk by enemy 19 steamers of 44,609 sunk by enemy warships in steamers of 13,927 tons mmjl by mines, and one steamer of o
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    • 89 2 Singapore Freights. The Singapore Chamber of Com. merce advise that all freights b Conference vessels are, in foture* to be prepaid. (1) The rate of exchange to bt taken for the payment of freight will the Bank's selling rate for demand bills on London on the day of
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    • 120 2 Officials at Washington ate discussing the suggestion of a United States nary officer who urged tht construction of a semi-subuemWe warship before the Naval Attain Committee which is examining vaiioih plans of preparedness. The proposed vesse 1 would be of high speed equipped with eight torpr
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    • 146 2 With new owners for the third time since the war b gan, the Hock Keng (late P. and 0. Oriental) left at daylight yesterday, and not on Wednesday evening, as was expect She goes Home to Marseilles. I for this fine vessel the Tricolor* will in future
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    • 120 2 Qnarantine exists against th fl lowing ports Port. Signal. Bmm* "angkok ...X.< Q. Plague Ba f»eiii V .P. H. (1 Do. ...F.P.B. Bmall-poj ...X.G.Q. Plague Bombay ...X G O. Hm&ll-P<» Do. ...X.GQ. 1 Calcutta „.rJP.M S»».aH-poi I* i>". ...X GQ. I 11 »1 era O 1 mbo ...F
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    • 523 3 Powerful Rivals to Japanese Steamers. The trans-Pacific steamer service, nays the Japan Times which was once maintained almost exclusively- by Japanese vessels after the withdrawal of foreign vessels tnHinfroin, including the Pacific Mail. Royal Mail Steamers, etc., consequent upon the outbreak of the War. began to
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    • 161 3 The lowing casualties to shipping through hostile acts have Deen reported recently Ship and Owners. Fla*. Tons. Damage (ArmeTla A cht., (MlMd tok 2 '> RIO BRANCO Brazilian 556 (Sunk. May 2.) (Amazone River S.S. Co, Ltd., Para.) /a F^ I LA:ND Swedish 4,%0 (Sunk. May
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    • 135 3 The Journal do Commercio considers that it is not sufficient for tbe German Government to assume responsibility for the payment of the £6,000,000 deposited in a Berlin bank on account of the State of Sao Paulo; it must also allow for the detriment resulting from the
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    • 275 3 Per P. <fc O. str. Morea.—Mr. C. G. Rust, Mr. Howell, Mr. Schoulers Mr. Werner, Mr and Mrs. Wishart, Mr. Colwill, Mrs. Hunt and child, Mrs. Cullum and child, Mr. Witford. Per P. <fe O. str. Khyber.-Miss M. Ford, Mr McGregor, Mr Archer. Per P. O. Medina—Mr Mrs
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    • 57 3 The directors of the African Steamship Company have resolved to recommend, subject to audir, the payment on 10th May of a dividend of 6 per cent, for the six monthending 31st December, which, witl> the interim dividend of 4 per cent, paid in September last, makes i« 10 per cent,
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    • 58 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivei v in London. Mail. Lbft. Dblivhkkd B. L Mar. 24 Apr. 2« M. M. Mar. 27 Apr. 22 P. &O. Mar. 30 May. 1 8.1. Apr. 7 May. 3
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      • 46 3 SINGAPORE BHIPCH AMPLER YGo SHIPCHANDL RS 8 PROVIfORING C3NIRACT RS, The Company's Launch meets incoming ship*. o*«e 16 Battery Boad. TAKE UFi' TO TOP FLOOR Telephone N O |4| a Orders promptly attended to from January 1-t, 19lf>. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. J }i 5-4
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      • 452 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. HOMKWAID. OUTWAID. 1916 1916 Porthos May. 19 Andre Lebon May. 9 Cordillere June 2 Atlantique May. 23 Andre Lebon June 16 Amazone June. 6 Atlantiqae June 30 Poly nation June. 20 For all particulars apply to J. De COURTOIS,
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      • 347 3 Combined Service The Ocean S.S.Co.,Ltd. (Incorporated in England) AND The West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) BETWEEN FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVA AND SINGAPORE. Regular sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for the Kimberley Gold
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      • 452 3 flails Close. To-dav. Batu Pahat Msna 2.30 pin &ugon Lougsor 2.30 pm Meaan Van Diemen 2.30 pm Port Swettenham and Telok Anson *Kinla 2.10 pm Hongkong k Japan Benledi 2.30 pra Pangkal Pinang, Batavia, and Samarang Wilhelm 2.30 pm Malacca and M uar *Lady Weld 3 pm GaT Port Swettenham,
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      • 541 4 TOYO HIS EN KAISHA H THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGAS-VKI. THE INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND BAN FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITSP STATBK CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROFtf. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Sp** I L trt H >gkong, NIPPON MARU 11,000 Tons Mar. 16 SHINYO
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      • 461 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) {Contractor* to the f nperial Japanose Army and Navy and k> Foreign Governments.) 5 Western HK S Scott's, ana DOCK-DaiRBN. U Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. All sizes and descriptions of Boilers, Marine and Land Engines. New Graving 1 Docks
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      • 353 4 Ocean Steam Sh D Company, Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam N a Co., Ltd. S The Companies' steamers hr patched from Liverpool the Straits, China and Japan -V week and from Japan honewaro,? London, Amsterdam and ujj every fortnight for Genoa, \J K *7 les and Liverpc ol and fo-
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