Malaya Tribune, 8 May 1916

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  • 47 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol 3.- No. 107. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 8, 1916 Price 5 Cents. Cbc fRafapa CriDune. MONDAY, MAY 8. Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to th© Malaya Tribune Issued Dai No. 107 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 8, 1916
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 275 1 Greater than any of the Great Programmes of the Week I AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE GAIETY Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Benooolen Streets. IN" THE FIRST SHOW Presents this Unbeatable Selection of Pictures AN ECLAIR V SPECIAL MYSTERY DRAMA 2 The Unseen or the Invisible 2 A Mystifying
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    • 101 1 jgwuummiiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiiiiiiiiiiiinimi mmm** iinniiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiininm^r |"ONODA"| Portland I Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. I (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) 1 SOLE AGENTS.v j Numerous GoldMeda^ SUN BRAND. Government Analyst. I 1 ■O AGENCIES Ob rwir able everywhere and at our Godown 1 M f 4 Telegraph Street, Singapore I 1 i Kuala Lnmpur-6 Hit* Street.
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  • 626 2 1.700 Miles fre» Sea to Sea Sir Ernest Sbackleton is expected to reach civilisation again from the. frozen wastm of tbe South Polar continent at anj moment. Hit last message wss despatched in November, 1914, when lie headed his vessel, the Endurance, from South Georgia for
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    • 147 2 i 1 price Q JfflL per case v HM! ffl Less 5% r Imp WHISKY. /&uju«* John Little Co., Ltd. w\ i BEST TO BUY Because I BEST TO DRINK Fram roz's Aerated Waters. -RUBBERRibbed Smoked Sheet Obtains the Top Price and is Easy to Produce when the Jackson Patent
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    • 62 2 Tips Worth Noting. Advertising is more than ever essential, on the principle that the smaller the demand the greater the necessity to increase it.— The American Lead Pencil Co. Such advertising as we have done has shown that there is no reason why advertising i 8 not doing as much
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    • 466 2 POWELL Co.'s CALENDAR FOR MAY, 1916. j j mmmmm If OS. 1 8 15 22 29 i TOES. i| 2 9 16 j23 30 Wed. 3 10 17 j24j 31 |j I i Thurs. ii/ 4 11 18 25 j i Fri. 5 12 19 26 j j SAT. j
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  • 491 3 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. BENGAL. Bengal Women's War Fond. Her Excellency Lady Carmichael inspected the war gifu depot established and rnn nnder the auspices of the Lady Carmichael Bengal Women's War Fund. At present over twenty thousand troops in Mesopotamia and East Africa
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  • 377 3 Sir P. M. Mehta Memorial. Another enthusiastic meeting of was held rtc3ntly at Excelsior Theatre and was tent *ed by over three thousand ladies and gentlemen. Sir Ti r? W Petit presided. Qe Chairman in the course of his "I'wch dwelt at length on the controversy about the right
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  • 235 3 A Buddhist Discovery. During well sinking operations in the harbour on the west quay grabs brought up a large bronze statue of the Lord Gautama Buddha, nearly half life size and also a handsome bronze bell of 80 to 100 lbs. weight; both are obviously of Burmese origin and
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  • 222 3 Punjab University's Resolution. The matter of affiliation of the Sanatan Dharma College, at Lahore, came up on April 20 before the Syndicate of the Punjab University. The Syndicate bjeld that in view of the non-pay-ment of the proposed donation of half a lakh by the Maharaja of Durbhanga and
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  • 216 3 Prisoner's Hard Lot. The Divisional Jndge delivered judgment in the criminal appeal preferred by prisoner Ramcharanlal confirming the conviction and sentence passed by the City Magistrate, Nagpur. Enhancement of School Fees. A resolution has just been published directing the enforcement of j the enhanced rate of fees in
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  • 186 3 Lady Hardinge Medical CollegeThe following press communique has been issued —ln addition to the generous contribution of Rs. 62,000 already announced, the Government licensees of Bombay city have promised a, further 6nm of Rs. 21,000 towards the funds of the Lady Hardinge Medical College for Women at Delhi. Th\>
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 144 3 I SAY EMPHATICALLY That Sciatica, that most excruciating of maladies can be cured Little's Oriental Balm cured me, after five year* of misery. will cure you." That voices the sentiment of one grateful patient. Thousands of other* are ready to join in the chorus of tins rematkable diepeller of Sciatica
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    • 438 3 THE NEED OF THE DAY. An Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food. Superior to the German-owned product. gIR WILLIAM TAYLOR, X.C.8., M.D., formerly Surgeon-General of H.M. Forces, is chairman of the Company which produces the new and superior reparative of nerves and tissues, Sanaphos," which already has completely displaced the German-owned Sanatogen
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    • 585 4 auction sales. t== mlWioh 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 To day. Bth May, 191 G. At 2.30 p. m. AH that piece of freehold and 999 years' leasehold Bobber and Coconut
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    • 580 4 AUCTION SALES^ Auction Sale of Valuable Freehold Building Allotments Fronting Bakit Panjang Railway Station To be held at Messrs. CHiNG KENG LEE Co.'s Sale-room To-day, Bth Miy. 1916. at 2.30 p. m. All those twenty-one pieces of freehold buildine allotments situate off Chua Chu Kang Road and fronting Bukit Panjang
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    • 575 4 AUCTION SALES. SALE UNDER ORDER OF THE SUPIREM^ COURT. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE LAND AND SHOP-HOUSES Situate at MALACCA STREET On Monday, 15th May, 1916, at 2-30 p.m. 1. ALL that piece of land situate at Malacca Street, Singapore comprised in Government Lease No. 1545 for 999 years from 20th
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  • 503 5 ENTRIES. FIRST DAY —TUESDAY, MAY 16, 1916. j. The Opening Stakes—2-45 p.m. Value $500 $50 to the Second Horae. A Sellim; Race Handitap tor horses that have not won a ftake ol the advertised valno of $500 or over. Winner to be offered tor sale at a
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  • 488 5 THURSDAY MAT 18 191G. The First Pwiy «riffin Handicap 2-45 pm. V Value $350 and $50 to Second Pony. A Handicap for Subscription Griffins entered for the First Griffin Race (No. 4) on tjie First Day. Winners excluded. Distance 7 furlongs* Tan Seng Chong's—Night Hawk, Seah Eng Kun's—Black
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  • 411 5 Saturday, May, 20, 1916. I 1 7, The Stewards' Stakes and Plate -2-45 p.m. and 5-50,p.m. Value of each stake $350 and $50 to each Second Pony. A Handicap for all Ponies, 14.2 and under that have run at the Meeting. The Ponies may be divided by the
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    • 53 5 Silks! Silks! Silks; WE HAVE ALL SORTS OF Sarees, Dupatta, Ravikai, Shawls, etc., Our Famous Rrass. Toys containing 32 articles. Big Set Rs. 3— 6—o Medium Set li*. I—l4—o Small Set R*. 1— 6—o Catalogues in Tarqil, English, Telugu, and Bengali Free. Address SA>B WA Co. Silk Mercltantt. Hanumangbat, BENARES
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    • 329 5 To-Night A Grand Exclusive Programme To-Night H £zz* SECOND SHOW'S SPE( lALITIES TKe Motion Picture Drama Co. Presents. 4 The Stranglers 4. r—». OF PARIS. r«.i. Dramatization of Belot's Famous novel by David Belisco. New Number" "TOPICAL WAR CiRTOOJS G4UMONT GRAPHIC 10. 517 By Containii g all the latest events.
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    • 496 6 fp A L L A D I U M I -rn hirht m 15 a.m. For Four Nights Only. «j Singapore's Premier Theatre, Orchard fioad. TO-NIGHT 9.1 S p.m. I THE LONDON FILM COMPANY, ENGLAND. The World's Greatest Moving Picture Producers. j m—mm*m* A HEALLY GOOD BIOGRAPH FEATURE! 1 Life
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  • 1101 7 Opening of New Premises. On Saturday afternoon a large assembly gathered in the new Chartered Bank Building, Raffles Place, in response to an invitation to an At Boms" issued by Mr. John Greig, the manager, on the occasion of tb building being declared Open. Amongst those present
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  • 232 7 (Singapore, May 8.) Tin.—Ws 100 tons sMil. Copra-— Weak. Tapioca— Weak. jSV/£0 Flour. Up. Gambier- Pepper-— W T eak. QtitaT Steady Latest Lecal Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per picnl 1*2.50 Nutmegs 80 S. 51.50 Copra Bali )>.65 Oopra Gorong Talo 9.75 Copra Dongalo 975 Copra Kay ong
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 284 7 j LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS' TO LET Offices at Winchester House Nos. I 10, 11, 12, 13, H, 15, 16, 17, 19 and !33 now vacant. Also Nos. 25 and 26 i vacant from June 1. Nos. 2A and 2B Finlayson Green, now occupied by Messrs Mitsui Bus- San Kaisha Ltd., vacant
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    • 404 7 J THE MEW "CIRQUE j LAST THREE HIQHT& TO-NIGHT AT 9-30 Wednesday, May lOth, Last Night of j the wonderful New C irque ia Sirga:x>re and the famcu- Flying Trapeze performers TME BEST RIDERS THE UNRIVALLED ACROBATS The Excruciatingly funny comedians, etc., etc. A;l Europeans WEDNESDAY. LAST NIGHT Booking at
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  • 591 8 Governor's Support. We are naturally more than pleased with the splendid lead which H. E. the Governor has given to the further exertions for adding more aeroplanes, mainly "Fighters", to the Malaya Air Squadron, so ably initiated by Mr. Alma Baker. It may be remembered that we
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  • 421 8 Tin continues steady at $9i\ Prince Albert is quite well again, and has rejoined his ship. Renter. A Hague wire says that Germany admits that the U 5 was sunk by the British. Dr. D. Bridges, Medical Officer, and Mr. T. W. H. Kingston have each been
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 207 8 I Robinson Co, NEW SHIPMENT OF "BBB" PIPES. j Other Qualities In all sha P e9 $">. IB $9JBO W I» g Army, Bulidog 9U sjo Bent etc. j No. 6018 B. Best Briar Pipe with Vulcanite mouthpiece and Silver mount as illustration Price $2-45 each. Robinson's Special Briars, London
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    • 80 8 JUST RECEIVED IRROY 1906' Champagne. Sole Agents Caldbeck Macoregor Go. Wine and Spirit Merchants. ADELPHI HOTEL Every Evening During Dinner OUR MANILA BAND WILL I»U AY. j Y. M. TOY©. I j PHOTOGRAPHIC STLDit I 15 High Stbw. I S (Coraer of N.rtk Bridje Ko a IOW {or attend-1 |pa^iJ%—
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    • 20 8 j MILKMAID j t Sweetened Condensed MUk per case $13.90 J Sterilised Natural Milk 9.30 J Ideal Unsweetened Milk $10.50
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  • 574 9 farewell to Mr. Lloyd. „.-h Urge gathering at Cottage, Cairnhill Road, iat to bid farewell to doyens of Singapore, Mr. who after a period of i century, has decided osiness and seek that he baa so well deserved. >ayes Singapore on May i Koon Seng in a
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  • 42 9 L lon, May 5. 3.40 p.m. :Al states that in his dis,mi h!l ral Sir Ian Hamilton j n Lionel R. A. Carruthers, th»? S J Macmullen, 15th lid u Hogsr 38th Central in R- E. Conine0o".kha8, and Surgecm1 Labtie.
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  • 32 9 Zeppelin Fleet. Reduced by Three. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, May 5, 1,30 p.m. The Admiralty announces that a British light cruiser squadron yesterday destroyed a Zeppelin off the Schleswig coast.
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  • 50 9 London, May 5, 2.10 p.m. Salonika A Zeppelin raided the town at dawn and was heavily fired on. It is reported that the aircraft was destroyed, London, May 5, 3.20 p.m. Salonika The destruction of the Zeppelin is confirmed. Only one of a crew of thirty escaped.
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  • 81 9 London, May 5, 9.30 p.m. Vice Admiral de Robeck telegraphing from Salonika reports that at 2.30 in the morning the fleet heavily fired on and hit a Zeppelin passing over the harbour. She fell blazing into the mouth of the Vardar. There are no survivors. London, May
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  • 48 9 London, May 5, 9.45 a.m. Stavanger As the L2O was beginning to roll dangerously in a strong wind, a detachment of soldiers fired at it from a distance of 60 yards, with the result that it exploded *"ith a great detonation and was burnt.
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  • 55 9 London, May 6, 3.40 p.m. Official: It now appears that Zeppelin L 7 was severely damaged by the Galatea and Phaeton, and her destruction was completed by a British submarine, which rescued seven of the Zeppelin's crew. The submarine was attacked and slightly injured by a German
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  • 33 9 London, May 5, 9.30 p.m. The Commander of the Grand Fleot reports that the ships which destroyed the Zeppelin were the Galatea and Phaeton. The Zeppelin was apparently on scouting duty.
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  • 44 9 London, May 6, 1.55 p.m. Christiania The crew of the L 20 admitted that the anti-aircraft guns in Scotland damaged the raider. Amsterdam Fishermen entering the port of Ameland report that the L 9 passed close to their ships evidently severely damaged.
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  • 174 9 London, May 6,1.55 p.m. Salonika: A telegram dated yesterday states that the inhabitants, haunted with the fear of visitations for months past were jubilant over the destruction of the Zeppelin. The town was aroused at two o'clock in the morning by the discharge of three red rockets
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  • 27 9 London, May 5, 5.15 p.m. Rome Four seaplanes successfully bombed Durazzo and returned safely. 1 One enemy seaplane was destroyed at Brindisi on May 4,
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  • 61 9 i German Attack Repulsed, London, May 5, 4.25 p.m. Parit The communique states that there have been minor operations except west of the Meuse where a most violent German bombardment was succeeded by a strong attack which was bloodily repulsed except at isolated points on the front
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  • 114 9 London, May 0. 5.20 p.m. Paris The communique states that on the west of the Meuse an intense bombardment of Hill 304 with hteavy guns and asphyxiating gas shells yesterday, reached last night an unprecedented pitch. The French evacuated a part of a trench on the northern slopes,
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  • 48 9 London, May, 7 12.50 a.m. jPsris: A communique says that bombardment continued in a mpst violent manner in the West of the river Meuse, particularly in the region of Hill 304, in the vicinity of Harcourt and the Esnes road. There were no infantry actions.
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  • 113 9 Mine Warfare. London, May 6,1.25 a.m. General Sir Douglas Haig's communique states that the enemy last night sprang mines near Neuville, and one to-day east of Albert without altering the situation. TlWe was considerable artillery activity during the night on the banks of the Somme opposite Hulluch,
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  • 107 9 General Haig's Report. London, May 7, 1.20 a.m. General Haig, in a communique says that last night, under cover of a bombardment, we successfully raided the trenches near Athville. Our casualties were slight. We captured five prisoners and the Germans had many killed and wounded. enemy, after the bombardment, raided
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  • 57 9 London, May 5, 1 p.m. Athens The French have occupied Fiorina and have arrested the secretary of the Austrian consulate at Monantir who was returningl from Athens. The Austrian Minister at Athens has protested against the arrest. There are many desertions from the Bulgarian army and great depression
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  • 36 9 More Rebels Shot. London, May 5, 1.5 a.m. Official: As the result of th*» trials of further Sinn Fein agitators the following were shot J. Plunkett, E. Daly, M. O'Hanlon and W. Pearse.
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  • 53 9 London, May 5, 110 p. m. Fifteen other Sinn Fein rebels have been sentenced to death, but the sentences were commuted to ten years' penal servitude by the Com-mander-in-Chief. One death sentence was commuted to eight years' penal servitude and two rebels were sentenced to ten years. Other
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  • 153 9 London, May 5, 1 p.m. It is intimated that Sir Roger Casement will be civilly tried as it is desirable publicly to investigate his activities in Germany. It is stated that the trial will take place within a fortnight. Sir Roger Casement wished Sir Idward Carson to defend
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  • 96 9 London, May 5, 5 p.m. Captain William Redmond, M.P. has written to Mr. John Redmond that the Germans put up in the trenches, opposite to the Irish Division, notices saying There is a revolution in Ireland. English guns are firing on your wives and children. The
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  • 39 9 London, May 6, 12.10 p.m. The rebel John Macbride has been shot In the case of two others the death sentence has been commuted to life sentences. Three others have been sentenced to three yearsg inprisonment.
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  • 54 9 A Russian Traitor. London, May 6, 2.50 a.m. Petrograd: General Sukhomlinoff, ex-minister for war, is accused of abuse of power, criminal negligence, concealment of the truth, and high treason. He has been preventively incarcerated in the fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul after interrogation by the
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  • 123 9 London, May 6, 12.40 a.m. Petrograd We made slight progress south-eastiof Olyka and consolidated our gains. Violent coun-ter-attacks were unsuccessful. Heavy enemy attacks in the region of the Tarnopal-Pezerna railway were equal failures. On the Caucasus front in the direction of Baiburt fresh Turkish attacks were repulsed also
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  • 24 9 London, May, 4, 11.45 p.m. Washington Mr. Gerard has cabled to the effect that he expects the German reply to-day.
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  • 68 9 London, May 5, 5.55 p.m. The fight between the Clan MacFadyen and a submarine was most gallant. The submarine opened fire at fifty yards and the Clan MacFadyen's big gun immediately replied. The steamer was hit several times, but was not seriously damaged and the crew was
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  • 28 9 London, May, 6, 9.50 p.m. The British steamer City of Lucknow, 3,669 tons, has been torpedoed without warning. All the crew have been landed at Malta.
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  • 36 9 London, May 5, 1 p.m. The French schooner, Bernadette, has been sunk. Eight of the crew were picked up and twenty-six are missing. The Swedish ship, Mars, was burned by a German submarine.
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  • 71 9 London, May 5, 5.55 p.m. The Clan Macfadyen reports that a submarine in the Bay of Biscay fired sixty shots at close range. The Clan Macfadyen pluckily replied and it is believed hit the submarine several times. Three hours later she met another submarine whose torpedo missed
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  • 86 9 London May 5, 6.45 p.m. Washington Official: The German reply promises that merchantmen within or without the naval war zone shall not be sunk without warning, or without saving life, unless attempt is made to escape. The Note adds that it expects that the United States
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  • 52 9 London, May 6, 5.15 p.m. Washington Mr. Lansing, referring to the German reply, said that mistakes with submarines are inadmissible. He added that the United States might ask Germany for a copy of previous orders to submarine commanders for comparison with the new order quoted in the
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  • 127 9 London, May 6, 2.50 a.m. New York Early reports that the German reply is uncompromising adversely influenced the openof the stock market, but the note's quotation of the new order to submarines not to sink mere antmen without warning and saving lives caused an abrupt recovery. London,
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  • 201 9 London, May 6, 1.55 p.m. Washington After the receipt of the official text of the German note it was indicated that it was improbable that Dr. Wilson would reach a decision before next week. Whilst official opinions vary it is clear that the United States mast continue to
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  • 308 10 London, May 6, 12.10 p.m. Washington Dr. Wilson and the cabinet considered the unofficial text of the German reply for two and a half hours. TJie opinion in official circles and amongst the newspapers is divided, one section holding that the Government should wait and see whether
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  • 48 10 London, .May 5, 1 p.m. Rome The communique states that live enemy attacks in the Tonale and Adamello zones have been repulsed with heavy losses. Two Italian airships dropped two tons of explosive bombs on enemy positions (ast of Gorizia. Oue machine Las not returred.
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  • 81 10 London, May G, 2.20 a.m. Rome: Four Iiaiian destroyers on Wednesday chased ten enemy torpedo-boat:?, shelling them continuously, and only gave np when within twenty miles of Pola. When enemy cruisers It?ft port' seaplanes tried unsuccessfully to bomb the Italian de^trovers. 1 i\e enemy aeroplanes on Thursday
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  • 63 10 A Relief Expedition. Lul) ~JU May 5, 5 p.m. he or,,,nisers of the Bbsjakieton «P*luion have ptscticall* given J -i- of the Entrance t *Z* th- n ~.,>, i, u s 11 m of both in the Reg. «<» aad the Wsddell Sea If, L< ao n.Mays,sp.m
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  • 667 10 Military Service Bill. Passes Second Reading. London, May 4, 10 p.m. On the second reading of the Compulsion Bill, Mr. R. D. Holt moved its rejection. Two other Liberals supported him. The objections were mainly on economic grounds. Mr. Lloyd George said he would rather be driven out of
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  • 16 10 London, May 5, 1.5 p.m. The Daylight Saving Bill will be debated on Monday.
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  • 179 10 Defenders of Kut. Praise From Lord Kitchener. London, May 4, 8.15 p.m. i In the House of Lords to-day Lord Kitchener spoke of the dogged i determination and splendid courage of general Towashend and his troops and of the excellence of his dispositions for defence. He emphasised
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  • 103 10 London, May 5, 10.35 p.m. General Joflre has telegraphed to the War Office expressing in very warm terms the admiration with which the French army has followed the heroic defence at Kut and the brilliant efforts of the relief column in the face of most unfavourable conditions.
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  • 97 10 4 Lady's Munificence. London, May 5, 5 p."». In consequence of General Sir George Birdwood's letter which appeared in the Times on April 21, Miss Constance Faithfull of Tunbridge Wells, a former resident of India, has offered her freehold house, with grounds of four acres at Walton on-Thames
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  • 84 10 Cotton Spinners' Strike. London, May 4, 11.45 p.m. A ballot in the Preston district of the spinners, shows that per cent are in favour of a strike to enforce the demand for a 10 per cent advance. The Spinners' Executive is to consider the results of this and
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  • 51 10 London, May 7, 1.30 a.m. Washington The Apostolic delegate has delivered to President Wilson, a message from His Holiness the Pope. The contents have not been revealed; but it is reported that they reflected the Papal apprehension of a rupture between Germany and t e United
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  • 42 10 London, May 7, 1.30 a.m. Washington: It is reported that a detachment of United States cavalry surprised a larger detachment of bandits, adherents of Villa The bandit? had forty two killed and many wounded, the American troops having no casualties.
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  • 218 10 London, May 6 At a great gathering n Mr. Lloyd Geo- trenchant speech from ihe personal Radical quarters reioi Cabinet had come to a d garding compulsion the nation to unity a > prosecution of the Vur R e sidered the necessity for c arose
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  • 98 10 The following is the draw forth» first round, of the Keppel Cu shewing the qualifying scores H. C. Aspinall 84 v. J. Smith M, W. H. Urquhart 82 v. P. pj Lowndes 85. H. Jackson 82 v. H. R. Buck.',a,; 83. R. F. Binnie 78 v. H
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  • 183 10 For next Friday's adjoi meeting of the Legislative Coanci the following are the orders the da}* 1. Motion hy the ft surer 44 That this Council approves additions made to ih<< 4 Estin during the quart: r ended 31i March, 1916, as get oat in Sched A laid
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    • 61 10 f™™!*. '■«■■■iiiiiiinrii i j,, i mihx usasmi^BKMmsasmim SI s I'DRAGON-^MCEMENT.! Contacts hay, been Renewed for the supplies of Cement during 1 1 "J 0 T Mn ~y of Singapore and to the Government 1 I 0t J hore al3 to the Federated Malay States Railways. I Beware o£ Imitations. I
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    • 24 10 Advertising Idea* supplied. Transitions Invited. Rapid ft Thorough Wor By Experts. Straits im or mat ion Bareao 6, Tbe Arcade. Tel. 14 3-1 31-6
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  • 138 11 (Exclusive to the Malaya Tribune). Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-day:— Alor Gajah $3 75 $3 S 5 Ayer Kunings 1.25 1.35 AyerMolek 2.25 2.40 AyerPanas «.75 9.00 Balgownie 4.40 4.50 Bukit Jelotong 0.57£ 0,65 BukitKatil 0.87$ 0.92£ Changkat Serdg.... 9.75
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  • 78 11 Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. Mail Daily leaves for the north at 7.7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Other trains leave for Johore at 9 a.m. 10.29 a.m. noon 1.30 p.m. 2.55 p.m. 4.40 p.m. Mail arrives from north at 8.16 a.m. and 7.14 p.m. Trains leave from Johore 7.9. 8.42,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 75 11 j |U)M THE Pot Stills OF j i Great Britain Have Been Taken Oyer by Government, S 'ill NEVERTHELESS 1 j |:< Buchanan's will be able to continue to supply their famous blends and to maintain the quality as before, being; in the unique position of having the largest J
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    • 299 11 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance C#., Limited. Htablishgd 1874. Incorporated in India. Life Assurance at Minimum Cost, ASSETS acted $21,000,000—ABSOLUTE SECUHTT. Profits to Policy-holders at last Valuation $1,116,673. LOWEST Apply for Prospectus aud full Information to LIBERAL KATES Singapore Branch Office CONDITION* J. R. MACPHSRSON, Secretary for S.S. F.M.S..
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  • 791 12 Prices Quoted ii the Market th« MorrJa* Singapore, May 8. Mnwi LyaM and Bratt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations lubber Shares. tfoza. Value. Buyers. Sellers. .2/- All agar 2/- 2/4* 1. Anglo Java 20/6 25/21- Anglo-Malar 10/— 11/6 1 Ayer Kuning 17/t>
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  • 171 12 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. H. S. Ward of Evatt Co. French Bank Buildings, Singapore, acknowledges, with many thanks, the following contributions to the above Fund Amount previously acknowledged $6,460 Miss Abel 23 W.G. Stirling (proceeds of sale of pictures) 75 Collected by Mr. R. Meyer
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  • 48 12 At the last general meeting the Royal Calcutta Turf Club decided to givea lakh and a half of rupees to war funds together with all profits made by the club during the war periods over and above that sum, subject only to the usual provision for local charities.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 254 12 JUST RECEIVED A Large Stock of Gold, Silver and Nickel Watches OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS Suitable for Ladies, Gentlemen and Children. PRICES FROM $2.50 to SSO each. i Early Inspection Cordially Invited. Koh Company 86 84. BRAS BASAH ROAD. IHE JEM A PWh helmet I I M Excellent for field org
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    • 196 12 H. AHMADCivil and Structural Engineer, Surveyor and Building Contractor 125 Serangoon Boad. Office ill Market Strut. MRS. M. MSSm. Maternity Nurse, has removed to No. 1 Dhob> Ghaut, top floor. 3.5 v JAPANESE MASSAGE. Mrs. S. Nagashima, newly arrived from Japan, certificated Masses will be pleased to give massage treatment
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 164 12 Singapore Volunteer Cor Ps Orders for the week day, May 12 en H To-day, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall r Offitergi v?®». 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall do 5 p.m. 5th mile Ayer Raj,., Motor Cvclist Drili do a 7 a.m Balestier Range' 8 5. 15p.m. Drill Hall S Vol I o-mofrow.
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    • 368 13 A Programme SECOND TO NONE ii* SINGAPORE^ I At the fZZ Alhambra Theatre The House of Quality BFAfH ROAD T beach koad The Home of Feature Attractions j THE LEADING THEATRE IN SINGAPORE. \AI A D I M. M. KENYON SLADE. R WAR WAR i j THE AMBROSIO FILM Co.,
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    • 132 13 ALL-BRITISH Rom Tyresj Used by the British War Office. I Combination gq nape l Non-Skid Tread j Rubber Bars Special Heavy j I and Compressed j I Steel Studs Tread I The Rom Tyre and Rubber Co. 1 Contractors to H. M. War Office, Holbora, London, E. 0. I I
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    • 209 13 K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist 74 741 BRAS BASAH ROAD. Extraction Painless. Ch argea Moderate. WORK GUARANTEED. ConsttluiioE ia eitWr Bullish or Malar Telephone No. 1245. 18-12 n Just Arrived! Just Arrived! Collins' New 6d. and 7d. novels by well-known authors. Excelsior Stamp Albums, with spaces for more than 11,000 stamps.
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  • 515 14 City Being Slowly Destroyed By Incendiary Shells. Mr. G.H. Perris, the special correspondent of Llo>d'« News with the French aruay near Verdun, sends a despatch in which he draws a .vivid picture of the slow destruction of the ancient, lovely, and very lovable little city by German incendiary
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  • 380 14 When patient mention, head•clies the doctor «,ek. for the cause -d >n most case, fi n! J 8 it jn derangement of Iheoervoo, or dW srstem. Ueadacbe, j, we n Isnowu, 3 one nf th« __J 7 the commonest symptoms of a we ak disordered stomach
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  • 169 14 The 40th Annaal General Meeting of St- George's Tamil Mission Association, Penang, was. held in St. Andrew's Chapel on Tnesday last. The Lord Bishop of Singa pore was in the Chair, supported on the platform by the Reverend b. H. Greenhow, Reverend D S Ponniah and Mr.
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  • 146 14 Bogus Advertising Agency? In November, 19U, a man ing fan name as R. D Ritchie representing himself as the pubfash AUverhsing Agency, went to Mr! M. D Maricar, of Mogul Street, Rannave a full page sdvertising book persuaded Mr. M aricar to his representations, and pay him
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  • 10 14 Says a Bangkok contemporary "j 9 u,„i Ih h,«v. fir,"
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    • 334 14 I Sanitary Appliances. 4 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
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    • 206 15 TO BE LET TO LET. Elmwde 6 Upper Wilkie Bead, beautifully situated tennis lawn, stabling etc, and wat.r laid an. Entry Ist April 191«. Apply to If s. Menahem, 8 Malaoca Street. 6-3 v TO LET. Two Story Compoand house a* 9 Lorong 14 off Gaylang Road, Moderate rent. Apply
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    • 402 15 NOTICES Mmm ;j Mak 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 Raffles Square. g 13.5 THE SINCAPORE LANDOWNERS AND RATEPAYERS' ASSOCIATION. Notice.
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    • 308 15 WANTED WANTED. Wanted apprentices for Hngineering Office. Apply in person te 11 Raffles Quay. 24-4 n WANTED A competent and intelligent Proofreader for a Job Printing Department Apply by letter with copies of lecent testimonials to, ALPHA." c/o Malaya Tribune. 284 STENOGRAPHER WANTED. Wanted Immediately:— Experienced shorthand typist. Good salary
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    • 467 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER, Paid up Capital ia 60,000 Shares of £2« each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,600 BANKERS. The Bank ef England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,
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    • 428 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.- LTD. [Incorporated in New ZealahdJ FIRE Insnrances effected ©n Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description^ MAIM Insurances accepted to all Bi £l of *h© world at lowest rate* EARTHQUAKE Bisks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager, Offices: 2, Finlaysen Green. HEUNG ON INSURANCE CO.. LTD.
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    • 194 16 —'UUWft^l !=DO MOT FORGET S To do,' the right thing in the I To work for love of work I v *2ht way; I To anticipate requirements; ITo do some things better than jJ j develop resources I they were done before; I 11 To recognize no impediments ITo eliminate
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    • 465 1 P. O.British India AND Apcar Line iHcompoiAM) m *»glato.) Mail and Passenger Services, y Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). r 0 r China, Japan, Penang. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. Hensward (for
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    • 279 1 STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANIES) "NEDERLAND" (Incorporated in Holland.) MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN-DILI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LAS PALMAS AND VICI VERSA Steamers art) dne to arrive on tbe nndermentioned dates OUTWARD. Kon. der Nederl. June 17 Grotins June 17 Farther sailings will be announced as soon as
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    • 562 1 NWY IF ERTH), NC MAN POl Vm NGAPOR NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 90 i EUROPEAN LINE MarsuHasT?? !>' ll.fcfM. Yokohama via porta to ir*" I"*'**1"*'** J;» nnde r m »'> «o»tract with the Imperial Japanee, hire w n M r,? T Steamers maintaining thi. fervie.
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  • 436 2 Europe. J on: I i 2O Qualities $.25 $2.50 f $.75 300 7 21 '3 25 3.50 No. GOlBB dMa y Liverpool: t P us May 20 Chow June 8 <*on June 24 .eus July 4 For Marseilles Namur May 11 Porthos May 29 Andre* Lebon June
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  • 297 2 Vessels in Port. British STEAM EX BERTH. DATE Magnet Inner Rds 27-3 Romany Outer Rds 14-4 Selangor Dock 17-4 Edendale No. 1 Wharf 18-4 Penang Inner Rds 19-4 Mascot do 27-4 Thongv/a No. *i Wharf 30-4 Krian Inner Rds 1-5 Unda Pulo Bnknm do Hang bang No. 7
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  • 31 2 Pe ™T t0 t r Por< Md lolok Anson. Singkara for Sin ß kawang. Pamanekat and .Samba* Pontianak for Selat Pandjang. Beng kalis and Ba*an Kaka for Malaoeaand Mnar.
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  • 980 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessel in communication at «oon with the local Commercial Wireless Station:—Nil. The Holt liner Cyclops ia fixed to sail for London on Jane 21. For Bombay direct sailed the N.Y.K. liner Moyori Mara. For West Australian ports is timed to sail on the 16th
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  • 149 2 The decree, issued some months back by the British Government causing a clause to be inserted in all contracts for the sale of East Indian gunny sacks which compelled purchasers to declare that they were not destined for persons or companies of enemy nationality, is causing
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  • 417 2 (Exduaiv* to Malaya Tribu M Messrs Snowman kCo the l» Hongkong Ship and FreiX p* kers, write under date .\pV as followB a H We last reported on the stant, and as could only beeicS n chartering business has come to a standstill in of the political
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  • 176 2 The war, as the figures we append clearly shows, has not had socb an alarmiDg effect on the shipping of Hongkong as to put belo* Singapore in the list, says "China Mail." Hongkong basic the past had the proud distinction of being in point of tonnage la* first
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  • 626 3 Colossal Mistakes." T&6 i nited States pre-Dreadnought I would go over like ninepins if tted against British or other craft the same age, Captain W. 8. Sims, commander of the new super-Dread-nought Nevada, told the House W.*l Committee, because colossal mistakes "in construction have »r been rectified. Other
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  • 35 3 untitled untitled untitled Kaisha liner v yo Mam, 2-2.ooo'tons, 21 knots, leav* Hongkong on tbe 2lst ■> r for San Fa «i*co via Shanghai, m ports and Honolulu. Messrs McAlister and Co.. are her local 9
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  • 149 3 The following casualties to shipping through hostile acts have been reported recently Ship and Owners. Flag. Tons. Damage IRNIFREDA Spanish (Sunk May 4) AEGUSA British (Mined. Sunk May 2.) (Armed Yacht.) RIO BRANCO Brazilian 556 (Sunk. May 2.) (Amazone River S.S- Co, Ltd., Para.) FRIDLAND Swedish
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  • 110 3 Much discussion anent Charlie Chaplin has led to some confnsion of thought and not a little romance. One journal describes his engagement to a 19* year-oldr-old girl, another says he has a wife and four children in England, while several others advocate a boycott of Chaplin pictures, because
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  • 112 3 May. 8. —High water :—0.56 a.m 8 ft. 3 ins. 2.41 p.m. 6 ft. 5 ins. May. 9.—High water:—1-32, a.m. 7 ft. 8 ins.; 3-34 p.m. 6 ft. 3 ini. May. 10.—High water —2.23 a.m. 7 ft. 3 ins. 4-35 p m. 6 ft. 2 ins. May.
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  • 116 3 Quarantine exists against the following ports Port Signal. Disease Date. Bangkok ...X.G.Q. Plague 10.3.16. Ba-sein ...F.P.B. CWera 25 2.16. Do ...F.P.B. Small-pox 10.3. 6 Do' ...X.G.Q. Plague 28.4.16. Bombay ...X.G.Q. Small-pox 10.3.16. Do ...X.GQ. Plague 10.3.16. Calcutta ...F.P.B. Small-pox 17.8.16. Do ...X.G.Q. Cholera 7.4.16 Colombo ...F.P.B. Plague 28.1.16.
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  • 59 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their deliveiy in London. Mail. Left. Dbliywud. B. L Mar. 24 Apr. 26 M. M. Mar. 27 Apr. 22 P. &O. Mar. 80 May. 1 8.1. Apr. 7 May. 9 M.
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  • 203 3 Per P. O. str. Morea.—Mr. C. G. Rust, Mr. Howell, Mr. Schoolers Mr. Werner, Mr and Mrs. Wishart, Mr. Colwill, Mrs. Hunt and child, Mrs. Collnm and child, Mr. Witford. Per P. <fe O. sir. Khyber.-Miss M. Ford, Mr McGregor, Mr Archer. Per P. 0 Medina—Mr Mrs Pearson,
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    • 40 3 SINGAPORE SHiPGHANDLERY Go SHIPCHANDLiRS 8 PROVIDORING CONTRACTORS, The Company's Launch meet* incoming ships. Office:—l 6 Battery Road. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. I Orders promptly attended to'from January Ist, 1916. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. M 5-4
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    • 447 3 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Mall Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLOH, MARSEILLES. HOMBWiID. ODTWA.K». 1916 1916 Porthos May. 19 Andre l>b©a May. 9 Cordillere June 2 Atlantique May. 21 Andre' Lebon June 16 Araaaone June. 6 Atlantique June 80 Polynesia* Jane. 20 For all particulars apply to J. De COURTOIS, Agent.
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    • 351 3 Combined Service The Ocean S.S. Co., Ltd (Incorporatsd in EngUmd) AND The West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) BETWEEN FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVA AND SINGAPORE. R<uul<r sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 193 3 iVIai!s Close. To-dat. Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson *P«rak 2.30 pm Singkawang, Pamangkat and *ambaf> Singkara 2.30 pm Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan Pontianak 2.0 pm Malacca and Maar *Kaka 8 pm fo-morrow. Sarawak and Goebilt Kuehing 8.30 am Pulau Soegi Aing Hong 8 30 am Pulau Batam Palan Bulang
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    • 481 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA THE NEW ROUTE VIA IjIONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI. THE INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND S.aN FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITED STATE-. CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Leav* Hongkong, NIPPON MARU 11,000 Tons May. 16 SHINYO MARU 22,000 Tons 21 knots May
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    • 431 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) {Contractor* to the Imperial Japan—c Army and Navy and fc> Foreign Governments J Cable addresses!: <)DKS Jp InVV Al. A.8.C., 14 DOCKY iRD ■I 1 B Wrsterp Onion kobl 1 ißrlßw m \\m\\mmmW CI Scott's, Lieber's, ana DOCK-DAIF KN. Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers,
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    • 364 4 Ocean Steam Ship Company, Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) I ta The Companies' steamers are d e patched from Liverpool outwards f or the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan honewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerc every fortnight for Genoa, Marseij.
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