Malaya Tribune, 6 May 1916

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. evening daily.] AND SHIPPING gazette. [EVENING DAILY. Vol 8, No. 106. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1916 Price 5 Cents. CM tftaiapa Cribune. SATURDAY, MAY 6.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 309 1 I Greater than any of the Great Programmes of the Week I AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE I GAIETY Picture Palace I Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. I IN THE FIRST SHOW 1 I Presents this Unbeatable Selection of Pictures I AN ECLAIR SPECIAL MYSTERY DRAMA I 2 The
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    • 95 1 j |"ONODA"| ill Portland CEMENT. I Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) 111 SOLE AGENTS. in ■ii.iiiMiiiiiiiimttmnm iiiiiiiiijiiiiimiiiminMMiiiimitHTtfflt& 5 AGENCIES n v 7 13 1 Obtiiir)»ble everywhere and at our Goauwn I i Kuala Lumpur-6 High Street. 4 Telegraph Street, Binarapore. I JJ. Penang-Talk Moh Co. 85 Beach St.
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  • 564 2 A King Priest. The attitude of the Senussi sect is creating considerable interest, *n<i under tbe circumstances it may buseful to soiuutariai their history U anitions. The founder of the sect Safyid Mohainuned Ibn Ali, who came to be called Es Senussi possibly because he lived near the
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  • 31 2 The Protector of Chinese, Perak is authorized to state that Towkay and Mrs. 800 Bee have each S P il c fop U) < im of the Federated Malay States War Loan.
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    • 145 2 s LAWSON'S/ t pp Price Q per case WHISKY, /wejijeDU John Little Co., Ltd. srscsiN^ BEST TO BUY Because BEST TO DRINK Framroz's < I t Aerated Waters. mmmmm RUBBER— Ribbfed Smoked Sheet Obtains the Top Price and is Easy to Produce when the Jackson Patent Cabinets are used. PRICES
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    • 51 2 TO CORRECT CONSTIPATION and Biliousn.- elesr the complexion of blemishes and m ten the breath, use th< <] uDty laxative They gently llMun and wi|] help to ke„. you Wrtt Tiny but th( roush, do not gripe. Of chemiate, SO cents per phial, or Post free from the Dr. WilliamsMedicine
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    • 575 2 on Behalf of Baby I 1. Naturally a Healthy Mother I if should feed her own child, and no cause, save inability, »v ji should prevent her doing so. But there are many ii jj mothers who, though willing, cannot wholly or even jj partially, nurse their children. Either they
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  • 409 3 Cost of tbe Two New Wards. In the course of recent correspondence Sir William Taylor, K.C.M.G., writes as follows on the subject of the two new wards of the F.M.S. Auxiliary Hospital Owing to the extraordinary increase in the prices of materials and the rates of labour the
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  • 261 3 Mr. R. S. Preeston. We greatly regret to learn of the death in London on March 29th from septic pneumonia of Mr. R. S. Preeston, of the Straits Trading Co. Mr. Preeston was at Home on leave when war broke out, and enlisted at once in the
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    • 385 3 TAMPENIS CEMENTTILE WORKS MACHINE PBESSEO CEMENT TILfeS. MADE UNDER HYDRAULIC PRESSURE CemeDt Diains sizes 2' x 6" and 2' x 9" p ricea Moderate SAMPLES AT No. 94 SUNGEI ROAD (ROCHORE CANAL) 'Phone 569. j mmmm^^ mmmm j RATHBOURNE DAIRY FARM The Only Dairy in Singapore under European Management. g
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    • 603 3 YOUR nerves may be strong as you think they are. But that does not justify you in neglecting them. They govern all the "work of living that goes on in your body. They influence directly your health, your mental activities. All.your usefulness and energies, in fact, depend on the substance
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  • 282 4 Mr. and Mrs Lim Cheng Ean of Penang, and their daughter will arrive at Singapore by the Katori Maru, about the 11th inst. from London. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, who is a 8.A., and llb., of Cambridge, and Barriet-r-at-law of Lincoln's Inn, is Penang born, and comes
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  • 113 4 At the Ipoh First Magistrate's Court on Tuesday the Police charged the firm of Messrs Hibbert Woodroffe k Co., Ipoh, with carrying on business as liquor sellers from January to May, 1916. without being licensed as such. The manager of the defendant firm admitted the charge, and
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    • 614 4 AUCTION SALES, AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture, etc At Fairfield, Cluny Road To-day, 6th May, at 3-30 p m. Excellent rattan chairs and tables; handsomely carved and polished teak folding card table polished teak dining table; a set of 12 wax polished teak dining room chairs;
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    • 148 4 JMmdN SALES. Auction Sale. Auction Sale of Unredeemed Pled- 8 Pawnshops on Monday, Bth MaLei 916 at N 23 Commencing at 10 a. m. Hong° P Cheong Ton S and Baa the sth and 6th May 1916 TEOH HONG TIAT, Licensed Auctioneer, Malacca, May 2. MalaCCa J± _6-5_ Auction Sale
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    • 642 4 I AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OJF^ 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, Sth May, 1916, At 2.30 p. m AH that piece of freehold and 999 years' leasehold Rubb Coconut Plantation situate at
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    • 35 4 JU-JITSU By Professor Hagio. Practical Lessons in Ju-Jitsu will be given at the Ju-Jitsu Hall 107, SELEGIE ROAD, On Tuesday, Thursduj and Saturday, from 4 p.m. to p.m. Tuition Fee 7 per month. i.4 i
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  • 287 5 Fraser Cos. Circular. Singapore, May 4. —A few Eastern holders of sterling shares are taking advantage of the opportunity to sell through the Stock Exchange and invest proceeds in British War Securities, which has encouraged dealings in a certain class ot London Registered Stocks. The market, however, has
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  • 784 5 Mas Quid it the Market tikis Monint BIHOAPOBE, Mat 6. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange aad Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations tttbker Shares. Norn Value. Buyers. Hellers. Jf. AUagar 2/- 2,4* j Anglo Java 20/6 25/--2- Anglo-Malay 10/-, H/g 1 Ayer Kuning 17-6 22/6
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    • 544 5 BEAUTY'S INFLUENCE. Personal goes a long way towards success in life Beauty influences people very strongly- Kvery woman cannot have perfect features, bnt she can possess a beauty even mors important—agood complexion—that clear unblemished skin which makes the plainest face harming aad attractive, and enable woman to retain ncr youthful
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    • 383 5 To-Night! A Grand Exclusive Programme To-Night f! xsl SECOND SHOWS SPECIALITIES.— The Motion Picture Drama Co. Presents. 4 The Stranglers 4 Reels OF PARIS. Reel. Dramatization of Belot's Famous novel by David Belasco. New Number TOPICAL WAR CARTOOHS GAOIONT GRAPHIC 10. 517 By Confcainicg all the latest events. HY MAYER
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 200 5 Singapore Volunteer Corps Orders for the week ending Friday, May 12 To-day. ."»0 a.m to 5 p.m. Balestier Range Chinese Co. To-morrow. U.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Balestier Range Chinese Co. Monday, May 8. '">.15 p.m. Drill Hall Maxim Co. Officers N.C.O's. •">.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E.V. do S.Y.R. 5
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    • 371 6 HIGH CLASS CIGARETTES AT MODERATE PRICESCIGARETTES V 'S' A No. 555 T« OF 50-60 cents. Packed in patent vacuum tins ensuring the perfect condition of the cigarettes in all climates. ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD. LONDON, ENGLAND. Britain's Greatest High Class Cigarette and Tobacco Factory. H. AHMADCivil and Strnctnral Engineer, Surveyor
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    • 283 6 I PALLADIUM Singapore's Premier Tkcalre ftrtfcrd Itti Siagtpore's Premier Th^tre One of the Greatest Pictures Ever Brought to Singapore I To-day at 5 To-night at 9.15 EVERYBODY'S OPINION TRILBY IBy Sir Herbert Tree and Company from His Majesty's Theatre, London. England's Greatest Actor io his greatest ReIt—SVENGALI. Produced by Harold
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  • 227 7 (Singapore, May 6.) y f /,.—s9B 57 tons sold. Copra- V P&OG Flour— Weak. Gambier Pepper- —Weak. o^<*r Products. —.Market Steady Utest Local Market Quotations. Nntmegs 110 S. per picnl $42.50 Katmega 80 S. 51.50 Copra Bali 10.05 Copra Gorong Talo 10.07J* Copra Dongalo 10.07|* Copra Kay ong
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  • 67 7 Singapore* May 6. Ou London— Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4/J Private 3 m/s. 2/4 13/16 Ou India— Bank T. T. 174} On Hongkong— Bank d/d 2J% On Shanghai— Bank d/d. 72 On Java— Bank T. T. 138 On Japan— Bank d/d. 'lllj Sovereign*—buying rate 8.54 India Ceil
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  • 126 7 To-day. Race Entries close-. New Chartered Bank opens. Accession of King George V. (1910.) High Water—l-16 a.m. 7 ft. 2 ins. To-mor iw. 2nd Sunday after Baster. High Water—o-23 a rt., 8 ft. 7 ins.; 1- 56 p.m. 6 ft. in*. Monday, Bth. High Water—o-56 a.in. 8 ft. 3
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  • 66 7 In connection with the charge of alleged misappropriation made last week against a servant of the United Engineers, Ltd., Ipoh whose whereabouts are still not known, the Police ptodnced in the Ipoh Police Court yesierduy Ho Kirn Hoi. a clerk in the same office, on a charge of dishonest misappropriation
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    • 279 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTSSTENOGRAPHER WANTED. Wanted Immediately:— Kxperienced shorthand typist. Good salary and prospects. Apply box No. 221 c/o Malaya Tribune. :»-:> n-5 Silks! Silks! Silks! WE HAVE ALL SORTS OF Sarees, Dupatta, Rivik&i, Shawls, etc., Our Famous Hrass Toys containing 32 artiCies. Big Set Rs. 3— 6—o Medium Set Rs. 1
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    • 195 7 Latest Advertisements. To Connoisseurs and Collectors of Curios. For Sale, privately, at No. 51 Club Street, a. large collection of very old and artistic Curios etc. Inspection may be had any day between 11 and 4 on inquiry at No. 55, Club Street Singapore. 6-5 5-6 Tuition by Correspondence FOR
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    • 479 7 Latest Advertisements. THECOMMi¥ciXL PftIESS, LIMItEfIT (Incorporated in China) Straits Branch Office t No. 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 Postcard* Lnrgf eelpction of Convertible Harmoniums, small and large Organs Tennis
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  • 32 8 DEATH. On May 4, 1916 at the ToTig Gak Chine** Temple, Bukit Purmtl. Kawpong Bahru Road, Sinffa pore, Tan Peck Geok aged 42. Funeral on Monday the Bth May, 1916.
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  • 695 8 Though we do not in tljis far outpost of the Empire identify ourselves with any particular political party, yet we have more than once had occasion to express approval of those liberal measures which seemed very likely to produce beneficial, social, economic or political results. We strongly
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  • 36 8 This afternoon j at 4.45, the line new premises of the Chartered BaDk will be opened. The Bank's business will, from Monday, the Bth inst. be conducted at their new premises, Raffles' Place.
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  • 116 8 Tk Great War Pa«The Western Front The Irish Revolt 9 Air Raids on England Belgian Success in the Congo 9 The Irish Revolt The War on Shipping 9 In the East W French Consular News 10 The Senussi F.M S. Hospital 3 Koll of Honour A Distinguished Scholar
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    • 185 8 Robinson Co, NEW SHIPMENT OF "BBB" PIPES. Other Qualities aW-WX [D M Bhape8 t2J>5 t1.50 f> utt Array, Bulldog No. 6018 B. Best Briar Pipe with Vulcanite mouthpiece and Silver mount as illustration Price $2-45 each. Robinson's Special Briars, London Make BENT SHAPE price SI.OO TOBACCO POUCHES. No. ;U6l Cha-
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    • 87 8 ASK FOR CHOP j Sarang Burong 1 km Hfl m\ mm Iji M L c. BIRDS' NEST BRANDY Caldbeck Macgregor and Co. mm ADELPHI HOTEL TO-NIGHT Special Dinner ON THE LAWN AND AFTER DINNER BALL j Y. M. TOY©. j S PHOTOGRAPHIC STUIMt 15 High Strmp. J I (Coracr of
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    • 21 8 MILKMAID i Sweetened Condensed MHk per cast $13 90 I Sterilised Natural Milk g'?Q 1 J Ideal Unsweetened Milk $10 So
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  • 581 9 Tin is steady at $98. The P. 0. s.s. Malwa arrived [d London ->n Thursday morning, tn e 4th instant. Mr. J. Mitchell has been appointed local-chairman of the Penang Harbour Board. Mr. J. C. Benson has become a member of the Penang Harbour Board. The Adelphi
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  • 350 9 The following were present at the Council Meeting held on Tuesday April 25 Mr. E. J. Vallentine (President) in the Chair, Mr. L. 6. Attenborough (Vice-President), the Hon. A. Payne-Gallwey, Messrs J. H. Rich, A. C. Perkins, A. H. Flowerdew (representing Mr. J A Russell), J.
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  • 123 9 Through the courtesy of Messrs Franois Peek C 0.% Ltd.) Batavia, May, 5. Rubber Market prices have declined considerably and the position at close of business to-day was weak at nominal quotations fl. f<r first quality standards. The coffee market has shown activity and is much stronger
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  • 104 9 Daring the week ending May 4 th«re occurred 218 deaths locally, of which 159 were males and 59 females. Of the 218 deaths, 164 were Chinese, 28 Malays, 17 Indians, 5 Eurasians and 1 European. Phthisis claimed 28, malarial fever 32, convulsions 25, beri-beri 15, pneumonia 21, dysentery
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  • 72 9 The Western Front. A Brilliant Assault. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, May 4, 12.35 a.m. Paris: The communique states that there has been a violent bombardment in the Avoconrt sector, where our troops made a brilliant assault at the close of the afternoon and carried the German positions north-west
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  • 112 9 London, May 4, 4.45 p.m. The French continue to progress at Verdun states the communique. We extended and consolidated our gains on Deadman Hill, despite violent artillery fighting on all the west of the Meuse sectors. The French artillery preparation inflicted great losses on the enemy. There were
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  • 210 9 London, May 4, 2.50 p.m. Paris A semi-official message states that it now appears that the Frencji command at Verdun has definitely passed from a defensive to the retaking of ground by partial counter-attacks. Our advance day by day is gradually removing the enemy's menace against Morthomme, which,
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  • 21 9 London May 4,12.25 p.m. Amsterdam From a trustworthy source it is reported that the civilians are evacuating Metz.
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  • 87 9 London, May 4, 1.30 p.m. General Sir. Douglas Haig in his communique that nothing of importance has taken place during thepast twenty-four hours. Operations on both sides have been'confined to artillery actions and a little mining activity. We exploded three mines to-day east of Souchez, simultaneously bombarding
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  • 85 9 London May 5, 1.25 a,m. Sir Douglas Haig, in his communique states that there was renewed activity last night at different points. The enemy after a heavy bombardment raided our trenches near Monchy and caused some casualties. The enemy ineffectively exploded two mines at Neuville. We followed a
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  • 20 9 London, May 4 5.10 p. m. Contingents of Russians continue to arrive at Marseilles and are enthusiastically received.
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  • 65 9 King's Thanks. London, May 4, 11.45. p.m. The King has telegraphed to Major-General Sir R. C. Maxwell: "Now the lamentable outbreak is finally quelled I wish to express to my gallant troops in Ireland, the Royal Irish Constabulary and the Dublin Metropolitan Police my deep sense of
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  • 91 9 London, May 3, 10.25 p.m. Viscount French telegraphing on the situation in Ireland says that all is quiet. The collection of arms in Dublin and the arrest of fugitive rebels progresses satisfactorily. A strict cordon is still maintained. The rebels attacked the police barracks at Oranmore, near Gal
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  • 41 9 London, May 4, 12.20 p.m. The Rt. Hon. Lewis Harcourt is mentioned as Mr. A. Birrell's succenor. It is understood that Lt. Col. the Rt. Hon. Sir M. Nathan, UnderSecretary for Ireland has resigned. Other resignations are probable.
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  • 38 9 London, May 349.5 p.m. The Spanish steamer Irni Freda has been sank. London, May 4, 5.10 p.m. Rio de Janeiro The government has. cabled for fall particulars concerning the sinking of the Rio Branco.
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  • 24 9 London, May 4,6.50 p.w. Teneriffe The German steamer Telde drifted seawards in a gale and was captured by a British cruiser.
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  • 42 9 London, May 4, 5.10 p.m. The Collier Wandle which on May 1 attacked a submarine in the North Sea made a triumphal progress up the Thames to Wandsworth, amid the cheering of crowds on the bridges and river sides.
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  • 88 9 London, May 4, 12.25 p.m. Havre: General Tombeur, commanding the Belgians on the eastern frontier of the Congo reports that on May 3 they turned the enemy positions defending the passage of the Ruzizi river and landed on the German shore of Lake Kivu. Sapported by
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  • 54 9 Attack on Yorkshire. London, May 3, 9 p.m. In the House of Conmons to-day Mr. Tennant said that a Zeppelin crossed the east coast last-night snd dropped bombs on agricultural land. There were no casualties and no damage. He had not received full particulars of the
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  • 107 9 London, May 3, 10 45 p.m. Official Six men and three women were killed and nineteen men and ten women injured in last night's raid. Five or six airships, possibly more, were engaged at points as far apart as are Rattrayhead and the north coast of Norfolk.
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  • 21 9 London, May 3, 9 p.m. Stavanger Zeppelin L2O has descended in an inlet near Stavanger, apparently damaged.
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  • 109 9 London, May 4,12.50 a.m. Stavanger Passing Sandness five or six of the crew of L 20 jumged out, and sea boats rescued the commander and ten men. The airship was then driven inland and dashed against a hill top, the after part of body being torn off,
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  • 42 9 London, May 5, a.m. The crew of L 20 has been interned at Christiania. The chief reason why the crippled Zeppelin wished to land in Norway was because it was being chased across the North Sea by a French cruiser.
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  • 191 9 London, May 4, 2.45 p.m. A Christiania telegram states that the L 20, one of the largest types of Zeppelins, when it struck the cliff broke in half. One of the gondolas was torn off and seven men fell out, eight having previously jumped into the sea.
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  • 52 9 London, May 4, 9.5 p m A German aeroplane dropped six bombs on Deal railway station. Several houses wers badly damped and one man was injured 1k« German machine as it departed wm pursued by British aeroplanes. Two men and one woman were injured in the airraid
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  • 225 10 Military Service Bill. LondoM. May 4, 9.5 p.m. In the House of Commons the "Unionists welcomed the Military Service Bill, while other speakers accepted the position in good grace. The Labour Member, the Rt. Hon. George Barnes, strongly favoured the measure. There are indications that there will be only
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  • 21 10 London, May o, 12,30 a.m. The Military Service Bill passed the second reading by 328 votes to 36.
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  • 180 10 Balance of Shipping, London, May 4, 9.5 p.m. In the House of Lords to-day, Lord Curzon announced tbat the British ships lost during the war were exactly balanced by the new ships added to the register. He further stated that 43 per cent of the British shipping
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  • 59 10 Continued Progress. London, May 3, Petrograd The communique reports the repulse ot German attacks in the Yidza and Postavy regions, slight Piussian progress south of Olyk, and the capture of an important section of the enemy position on the upper Chorok. In the Caucasus the enemy were
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  • 32 10 London, May 4,12 25 p.m. Melbourne The Australian KaAseociauon bas opened a campaign In V, c n>rK wealth < .ii c o|unaonweaJtUt,, laUy attta» the sertk*. of every citizen, **r\itt*
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  • 210 10 (By. Courtesy of the French Consulate.) Paris May 4. 6.20 p.m. The French 3 per c*nt bonds are at francs 63 and the 5 per cent at 87.90, Yesterday we stormed German positions on the north-west of Morthomme, we captured a hundred prisoners, and four machine guns.
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  • 91 10 Hew Government Departments Do It- Although not unmindful oarselves of the need for economy in present times, says the Times of Malaya, the following is rescued from the obscurity of a shy typewritten notice in the vast space of the new Ipoh Railway Station as possessing just
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  • 38 10 Tin Dredging, Ltd. April Output No. 1 No. 2 Dredge Dredge Honrs run 610 646 Cubic yards treated 109,000 99,000 Tin Oxide produced piculs 737.63 905.77 Total piculs: 1,643.40 Working costs; £1,961 Realized on sale $91,890.90
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  • 23 10 The Daily News Rumania correspondent contrasts the Teuton optimism touching Rumania with the fact that the Hungarians in Transylvania have been considerably reinforced.
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  • 222 10 Admiral of the Fleet- London, May 5, 4.35 a.m. Admiral of the Fleet, the Rt. Hon. Lord John Hay G. C. B, F. R. G. S. is dead. Reuter. |"The Rt. Hon. Lord John Hay F.R G.S., k.c.b., G.C.B., has had a lengthy, and very successful carreer in the
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  • 80 10 A telegram has been received from London by Messrs Adamson Gilfillan Co. announcing the death of Mr. S. Gilfillan at the age of eighty. He was in this town as far back as 1857, being together with Mr. W. Adainson in 18G3. The deceased keenly interested himself
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  • 28 10 London, May, 4, 12.25 p.m. Those arrested during the Berlin disturbances include flerr Liebknecht, the Socialist A resolution made in the Reichstag demands his release.
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  • 33 10 London, May 4, 12.45 p.m. A Paris telegram states that a hundred people were killed and a like number injured in an explosion at the State factory near La Rochelle.
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  • 34 10 London, May 5, 4.45 a.m. Washington An agreement has been reached providing for the cooperation of Signor Carranzi and the American troops for the purpose of clearing northern Mexico of bandits.
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  • 146 10 To=day's Training (By the Man at thb Rails.) The morning was a bit misty, the attendance at the Course fair and the training work done satisfactory. The exercises did not offer much to comment on, nothing of special interest being accomplished. As to the condition of the various
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  • 269 10 Patersea Simons Co.'s Report. Singapore, May 4.—Tbe auctions commenced yesterday and concluded to-day were on the small side, the catalogues totalling slightly under 299 tons and the tone throughout was depressing. The London market had declined considerably during the week and the demand locally was dull, so that
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  • 25 10 On board the N.Y.K. liner Colombo Mam, which entered port this morning from Japan, there were fonr Japanese nurses boona tor Bnrma for hospital work.
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  • 611 10 Foreign Medical Degrees. I A ordinary meeting of the Legi* lative Council was held yesterdV afternoon, His Excellency Sj r Ar thur Young, K.C.M.G.,the Governor presiding. There were also present HK General R. D. Ridout C.m.g., Gen* ral Officer Commanding the Troop< in the Straits Settlements, Hon W
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    • 48 10 The man who can Smooth Troubles over is considered a Public Benefactor. MICHEuR Can do this for you. Fit Square Tread (smooth) Tyres on Your Wheels and thus Insure Smooth I Travelling and. owing to Absence of Tyre TrouI bles, Smooth Temper. j Dupire Brothers, J SINGAPORE. jj
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  • 142 11 (Exclusive to the Malaya Tribune). Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-day Alor Gajah $3.75 $3 85 Ayer Kunings 1.25 1.35 Ayer Molek 2.25 2.40 Ayer Panas 8.75 9.00 Balgownie 4.40 4.50 Bukit Jelotong 0.57± 0,65 Bukit Kadi 0.87£ 0.92 A ChangkatSerdg....
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    • 113 11 mm mm Sanitas Bm mmw BC mmw mmm I Disinfectant II mmm mmm mmm. I I Pine-Tree" j I Brand. mmm mmm mmm* mmm mmw S6 ■He jmmr BP ■Mi mum I I This disinfectant freely emul= shies with water, producing a lmilk=\vhite, strong disinfectant ■and deodoriser. I SANITAS J
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    • 426 11 T HE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Limited. ETABL t SHED 1874. INCORPORATED IN INDIA. Life assurance at Minimum Cost. ASSETS need SZS.OOO.OOO-ABSOLOTE SECURITY Profits to Policy-holders it last Valuation $1,116,673. LOWEST Apply for Prospectus and full Information to LIBERAL Singapore Branca Office CONDITIONS J. R. MACPHERSON, Secretary for
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  • 41 12 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. General Asada to Retire. General Baron Nobuoki Asada, Member of the Supreme Military Council, will be placed on the second reserve list on September 9, having reached the age limit.
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  • 32 12 A girls' high school, tbe first of its kind, has been established in Kabafutu under Government auspices. It will be opened, at th* -commencement of the present scholastic year.
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  • 43 12 The Manchurian Department of the Red Cross Society of Japan proposes to establish medical relief stations at twenty places in South Manchuria outside the S. M. Railway Area. Those under the Changchun branch are Fenghua, Itungcbou, Nung-an, Shuangchengpu and Fuchiatien.
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  • 50 12 A report states that there is a scheme for laying a light rail line between Port Arthur and Shuangtaowan. Of course the Japan Salt Manufacturing Co., having extensive salt gardens at Shuangtaowan, holds the casting vote in the matter. It is probable that this scheme will materialise.
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  • 67 12 During the month of March last, the total outputs of cotton yarn in Japan amounted to 167,230 bales (containing 40 bundles each), being aa increaat by 1,484 bales over the preceding month. It even broke the record of 161,7681 bales for December, 1915. The favourable Jmarket tone
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  • 66 12 A big order for telephone apparatus and wires has been placed by Russia with the leading electric supply manufacturers in Tokyo including the Oki Factory, the Kyoritsu Telegraph Equipment and Wire Company, and the Idzumi Electricity Company, on the recommendation of the Ministry of Communications. The total
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  • 85 12 At 11 a.m. od April 14 a disastrous accident took place in Oyania Pit (Fushun collieries). 2,000 men were at work in the Pit at the time of accident. Out of this number a Japanese foreman, of tlie name of Hamaji, and about 60 or 70 Chinese coolies
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  • 108 12 Vitcount Nagamoto Okabe, Member of tbe House of Peers, was appointed Privy Councillor by the Emperor Saturday morning in tlie •Imperial Court. There were in attendance at the ceremony Count Okuma, tbe Premier, and Prinoe Takatsukasa, Grand Chamberlain. Viscount Okabe was Minister of Justice under the Katsura
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  • 134 12 ihe inaugural meeting of the Authors' Association was held recently at the Geijutsu Club, Yoko-dera-machi Ushigome. There were present about sixty leading men and women of letters, including Mesdauaes Kiyoko Iwauo and Sumako Matsui and Messrs Kocho B*ba, Sohei, Morita, Tenkei Hase. gawa, Choko Ikuta, Kido Okamoto,
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  • 179 12 A little more than a month ago, it was discovered that in the j nether part of the coal seam at j the open cast at Kuchengtzu, Fushun Collieries, runs an iron vein, j An analytical examination of the ore j obtained by a boring process
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    • 321 12 JUST RECEIVED 1" I A Large Stock of j Gold, Silver and Nickel Watches OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS Suitable for Ladies, Gentlemen and Children. PRICES FROM $2.5 0 to $50 each. i Eariy Inspection Cordially Invited. Koh Company 83 84 BRAS BASAH ROAD. #KiGsnpiflOpv The "NEW ERA" 1 n TTtL IT
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    • 785 12 Church Services, S. ANDREW'S CATH»iu I Second Sunday after Eastri 7th Mat, 1916. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion, i Chnr»i a.m. Matins add Holy Communis Sunday School and Bible Classes i v !ut Festal flrensong and Sermon. P r S. Matthew's, Sepoy Links Holy Communion. 5.30 p.m. Evtnar*. Sermon. u X
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  • 286 13 The Press Bureau issued in French the text of a Memorandum which was hand by the French Government to certain neutral Governments on the subject of the censorship of mails. The Memorandum states that the postal services have always had for their object the receipts, conveyance;
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  • 99 13 Mr. D.S. Blaze, of Chamberlain Road, Ipoh, says our contemporary in that town, an old resident of over 80 years of age, is lying seriously ill at his residence. Mr. Blaze, we may add, is well known in Penang, where for many years he practised as a Veterinary Surgeon. In
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    • 484 13 I A Prog,. amme SECOND TO NONE in SINGAPORE m At the t Alhambra Theatre The House of Quality rfaph road W~W* V A W Home of Feature Attractions THE LEADING THEATRE IN SINGAPORE. ii/AQi Mana^ p M.H.KENYONBLIDE. WAR! WARI THE AMBROSIO FILM Co., Presents A Spectacular War Drama Kk
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    • 132 13 ALL-BRITISH j Rom Tyres j Used by the British War Office. 1 Combination gq Uare j I Non-Skid Tread I Rubber Bars Special Heavy 1 I and Compressed 1 I 1 Steel Studs Tread jj The Rom Tyre and Rubber Co. 1 Contractors to H. M. War Office, Holborn. London,
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    • 438 13 C M. limes on a 7 (MW °W biiii^k>tra«te 9 Ail-Str«l M tA"> J i JDCI 'HiRHH 2 wjLS 'Coventry F.'y&t*" 1 jnUv Ko<ie 34,36* MH«u in W> g jt#\V I>«tys flloaiy autheiiricatetft H«:at N /Ben nflit% 6co competitors on uu to-date o«tos. E Mffli ITff.Ai WARRANTED FIFTEEN YFAkS 2
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  • 280 14 April Outputs. Emerald Rubber and Coconut Co., Ltd, Messrs Guthrie Co. agents: 12,452 lbs April 1915 8,209 lbs total 42,484 lbs same period 1915, 29,339 3 months. Galang Besar Rubber Plantations, Ltd.t 29,500 lbs April 1915, 31,500 lbs total to date, 319,565 lbs same period 1915, 280,500 lbs
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  • 353 14 A Prosperous Industry. The L. and C. Express of April 4 reports :—The market tor Plantation has been dull and, lower, but towards the close an improved demand for spot caused prices to firm up somewhat. Although the dividend season has scarcely commenced, the early resalts already
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  • 355 14 Half of the World's Production. The annual report of the P.A.M. referring to the output of rubber in Malaya says:— The F.M.S. output for 1915 amounted to 44,524 tons and the total output of the whole Peninsula was 70,214 tons or, roughly, 73 per cent of the world's
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  • 32 14 The Javabode says that the Government has nnder considerson a plan by which officiate will be made capable of better dealin» with Japanese affairs by the aS ■Won of the Japan.se langnage
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    • 142 14 I SAY EMPHATICALLY That Sciatica, that most excruciating of maladies can be cured Little S Oacfttel U\ m cured rue after firt years of miaery. m lt will cure you." That roices the ttotf. ment of one grateful patient. Thou sands of other, are ready to join io the choru.
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    • 350 14 Sanitary Appliances. I v j 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 M SANITATION." It is recognised by all competent authorities that the best, and only the best, domestic sanitary appliances
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    • 214 15 TO BE LET_ TO LET. ilmeide, 6 Upper Wilkie Road, tifully situated tennis lawn, ing etc, and water laid on. rrv ist April 191«. Apply to s. Menahem, 8 Malacca Street. H-3 v TO, let! Two Story Compound house I 9 Lorong 14 off Gaylang Road, derate rent. Apply to
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    • 451 15 NOTICE. The Manager of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia China begs to announce that on and affer Monday, the Bth instant, the business of the bank will be transacted in the New Premises in Raffles Square. 3-5 13.$ NOTICE. < Subscribers to the Malaya Tribune to whom accounts have
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    • 307 15 WANTED WANTED. Wanted apprentices for Engineering Office. Apply in person to 11 Raffles Quay. 24-4 v WANTED A competent and intelligent Proofreader for a Job Printing Department Apply by letter with copies of recent testimonials to, M ALPHA." C/O Malaya Tribune. 28 4 SHELLS BEAR'S English-Malay Dictionary. Medium octavo 5%
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    • 463 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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    • 422 15 INSURANCE 11 TBM TXMZ SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CD.- LTD. [Incorporated w New Zealand]! Fllß Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description l MAiNK Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Lecal Manager, Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. HEUNG ON
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    • 185 16 j=DO NOT FORGET^ 1 To do the right thing in the I To work for love of work; j J right way; I To anticipate requirements; I To do some things better than jI j To develop resources I they were done before; 1 1 j j I 11J To
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Dally.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 106 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1916
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      • 472 1 P. o."British India AND Apcar Line (COHPAMIMI IllO**PO*A*B> m BVQLAJTD.) Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty't Government). For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porta and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mall Linos. HOMEWARD (FOR EuROPR). OUTWARD
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      • 276 1 STOOMVAART-MAA TSCHAPPi J (STEAMSHIP COMPANIES) "NEDERLAND" (Incorporated in Holland.) MAIL SERVICE BETWEIN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VU SINGAPORE, BELAWAN DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LAS PALMAS AND VICE VERSA Steamers are due te arrive on Ike undermentioned dates:— OUTWARD. Kon. der Nederl. June 17 Grotiua June 17 Further sailings will be announced
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      • 578 1 N.Y.R. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 004 Ira EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained between Yokohama via ports te MarstiHes and Lendoa, under mail contract with the Imperial Japaaee* Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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    • 493 2 Europe. Far London: Denbigh Hall May 6 Namur May 11 Hirano Mam May 13 Neleus May 15 1 Tottori Maru May 20 Gleniffer end May Kaga Maru May 21 Oanfa June 3 MoyuneJune 7 Cyclops June 21 Nyanza July 12 For OeruxL: Gteniffer end May For Liverpool:
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    • 341 2 Vessels in Port British STEAMER. BERTH. DATE Magnet Inner Rde 27-3 Ban Whatt Hin do 6-4 Romany Outer Rda 14-4 ISelangor Dock 17-4 Edendale No. 1 Wharf 18Penang Inner Rds 19-4 Mascot do 27-4 Thongwa No. 2 Wharf 30-4 Denbigh Hall Lagoon Dock 1-5 Krian Inner Rds do
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    • 1145 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station:—s.B Artemis, s.s. Melehior Treub. The M. M. liner Louqaor, 0,879 tons left for Saigon. The Holt liner Cyclops is fixed to sail for London on June 21. The 8.1. Fultala is timed to
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    • 174 2 Magnificent Feat Lord Cnrzon, wires Renter, to-di has stated in the House of ComiaoZ that 44 per cent of British shippij! is requisitioned by the Naval and Military authorities and another U per cent for the carriage of f 00( j stuffs, raw material and munitions on behalf
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    • 398 2 The report of the committse appointed by ti-e Board of Trade fa. April, 1913, to advise on the load lines of merchant ships, and presided over by Sir Philip Wstts, was issued on the 15th March The report also deals with the carriage of deck cargoes, which
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    • 81 2 Hock Keng for P. Batan an<i P. Bulang. Merkns for P. Sarabu Pontianak. Emely for Rhio. Ranee for Ruantan via ports. Kuala for Bangkok. for Djamli. Denbigh Hail foi Sabang Dnri *n Hye Leong Namsang for Calcutta A !>u. Hainam for Muar k Malacca V. RiebeecWor Penang. Satan-'
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    • 644 3 Half-Yearly Report. Pne Keport of tho Peaang Harbser Board for the half year ending December, 1915 states; Thr- revised Tariff of Charges w j,ich in many items shows an increase is not been issued as it contl(\e>red inadvisable to increase the >r ge* during the continuance of
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    • 151 3 The following casualties to shipping through hostile acts have been reported recently Ship and Owners. Flag. Tons. Damage IR NIFREDA Spanish (Snnk May 4) AEGUSA British (Mined. Sunk May 2) (Armed Yacht.) y RIO BRANCO Brazilian 556 (Sunk. May 2 (Amazone River S.S. Co, Ltd., Para.)
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    • 106 3 May. 6.—High water :—1.16 am, 7 ft. 2 ins. May. 7.—High water :—O-23 a.m. 8 ft. 7 ins. 1-56 p.m. 6 ft. 8 ins. May. 8. —High water :—0.56 a.m 8 ft. 3 ins. 2.41 p.m. 6 ft. 5 ins. May. 9. —High water :—l-32 a.m. 7
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    • 117 3 Quarantine exists against the following ports Port. Signal. Disease Date. Bangkok ...X.G.Q. Plague 10.3.16. Batsein ...F.P.B. Cholera 25 2.16. Do. ...F.P.B. Small-pox l p .3. 6 Do. ...X.G.Q. Plague 28.4.1b. Bombay ...X.G.Q. Small-pox 10.3.16. Do. ...X.G.Q. Plague 10.3.16. Calcutta ...F.P.B. Small-pox 17.3.16. Do. ...X.G.Q. Cholera 7.4.16. Col mbo
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    • 59 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivet in London. Mail. Lift. Dklitjired B. I. Mar. 24 Apr. 26 M. M. Mar. 27 Apr. 22 P. O. Mar. 30 May. 1 B.I. Apr. 7 May.' 3 M.
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    • 175 3 Says Lloyds Gizette: East displays very little disposition to charter although from the further ports tonnage could be placed for sugar Philippines 100s San Francisco whilst to tha L T .K.-Mediterranean 220s is offering. Rice ports are fairly active on the baai.3 of 165s Burmah-U.K., or 185s from Saigon. Vladivostock
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    • 42 3 Local chartering is dead, and though tonnage is not showing any signs of increase in the near future, rates are easing off. For London tonnage is inadequate to fill requirements, and the same applies to East Coast U.S.A. ports.
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    • 187 3 Per P. 1 0. str. Morea.—Mr. C. G. Rnst, Mr. Howell, Mr. Schoulers Mr. Werner, Mr and Mrs. Wishart, Mr. Colwill, Mrs. Hnnt and child, Mrs. Cnllam and child, Mr. Witford. P«r P. <fc O. str Khybor.- Miss M. Ford, Mr McGregor, Mr Archer. Per P. O Medina—
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      • 44 3 SINGAPORE SHIPGHAHDLERY Co 8 PROVIDORIN& CONTRACTORS, Toe Company's Launch meets j incoming ships. t Office:—l 6 Battery Road. I TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR I Telephone No. 141. Orders promptl) attended to from g January l*t, 1916. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. 94 5-4]
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      • 643 3 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. i FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. i Homeward. Odtwabd. 1916 1916 Porthos May Andre Lebon May. 9 Cordillere Jane 2 Atlantique May. tl Andre' Lebon June 16 Amarone fane. H Atlantique June 30 Polynaeien June. 20 For all particulars apply to J. De COURTOIS,
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 276 3 Mails Close. To-da;. Malacca. Port Swetteaham and Penang *Klang 2.30 pin Medan Medusa 2.30 pm Bagan Donggala 2.30 pui Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak 4 Pakan Baroe Van der Parra 2.30 pm Muntok Palembang Van Go«ni 2.30 pm Saigon Hai Yang 2.80 pm Anamba Natuna Islands and Sibn Batavirr 8.30 pm
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      • 569 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA $a THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, IHE INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND BaN FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES CANADA. MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Bteamer Displacement Spec.i Lw Hongkong, NIPPON MARU 11,000 Tone May. 16 SHINYO MARU 22,000 Tons 21
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      • 513 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) {Cent meter, to their rnperial Japanese Army ami Navy cmi to Foreign Governments J Codes Jfid Cable Addressesi: KW^L^ Ifßl Al. A.8.C., L« Western Union Kobk ■mm HI I H 9 Scott's. Libber's, ana DOCK-Daijhhi!f. IB Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive
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      • 365 4 Ocean Steam Ship Company, Ltd AND China Mutual Steam N ay Co., Ltd. Incorporated in Engla» 0 jEEI The Companies' steamers are ut* patched from Liverpool outward*. f or the Straits, China and Japan evert week and from Japan bonewards fc» London, Amsterdam and Antwem every fortnight for Genoa, Marseil
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