Malaya Tribune, 11 May 1916

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENINp DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. vol 3, No. no. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1916 Price 5 Cents CN iRalapa CriDune. THURSDAY, MAY 11
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      258 1 HERE'S A BETTER PROGRAMME AMONG*THE BEST AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE GABEYY Picture Palace Junction of Albert and *Bencoolen Streets. IK THE SECOND SHOW m The Crimson Moth Reels I A GorgeOUB and Startling Feature Drama V New Number of the Times War Budget D< picting Exclusive War Scenes in
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    Story of the Sea Fight.
    729 2 By One Who Took Part. 1« We had beeu itching for a scrap for a Jong |ime, and when the word went round that we were going for the" German coast we rubbed our bauds, danced on tic deck, and sang 'Now we shan't be
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      169 2 |\^AWSON'SX I *^^5b I Q jm\\\ P er case I Aa\ wA\. j WHISKY. V i John Little Co., Ltd. ggsffNj ~»«~»«».~«°c«*>11 I Porcelain Ware! GREAT Cash Sale BY THE Kawashima Company 310 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Every Description of Porcelain Ware, Tea Sets, Flower Pots etc., etc. Great Cash Sale
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      329 2 POWELL CcT-T CALENDAR FOR MAY, 1916. I Sun. 7 14 21 2 s Mon. 1 8 15 22 j 2f» JjS. 2 9!16 j 23 30 Wed. 3ilo I 17 24 a j Thurs. 4 11 18 25 i j FRi. 5 12 19 26 SAT. 6 13 20 27
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    French Views Of Verdun.
    787 3 Not The Final Test. When one goes 44 out to the front," as far as tbe fighting is concerned, he hears rather than sees, says Dr. H.A. Gibbons in the New York Herald. The cannon do thunder; there is the tit tat-tat of the machine-guns and
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      301 3 Tuition by Correspondence FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London CJniTePßity V airiculation Hongkong University Matriculation, Preliminary Examination, S. S. and F.M.B. Medical School En trance Examination AND ALL EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKS9IPS IN THE AND F.M.S. Prospectus and Scale of Fees on Application to THE SECRETARY, CORRESPONDENCE DEPARTMENT,
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      612 3 STAND UP TO IT Do not Confuse Useless Sacrifice with Real Efficiency. The British Milk Products Co., Ltd., J 69, Mark Lane, London, England :—SANAPHOS. Clear your mind of the idea that there is any credit in being crushed by your responsibilities. The Empire wants more than that of you.
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      539 4 AUCTION SALES. Mortgagee's Sale oi 99 YEARS' LEASEHOLD LAND AND HOUSES Situate at Selegie Road, Singapore. On Monday, 15th May, 1916 at 2-3Q p,m. hot Pronertv Area I Quit Rent j Monthly Rent y O rroperry .per annum l"1 142 Selegie Road 1062 sq feet 130 Cents $25 9 "do
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      351 4 Just Arrived! Just Arrived! Collins* New 6d. and 7d. novels by well-known authors. Excelsior Stamp Albums, with spaces for more than 1,000 stamps. Philatelic Accessories, etc The Continental Stamp co D High Street, Singapore-3-1 u Medical Hall Limited. (IN LIQUIDATION) The Liquidator invites offers foi the purchase of the business
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      587 4 AUCTION SALES, Auction Sale^i^^ Teak Household Furniture, Valuable Books w Grown Plants, &c. 1 At 14 Cairnhill Cottage, No. 32 Cairnhill Road On Saturday, 13th May at 1.3Q m Carved teak curio cabinets with glass doors and sides fcealr rattan chairs and settees, wax polished teak reading chair» poLshed teak
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      82 4 j Firm j S that advertises boldly J 9 and consistently is inva- > 4? riably a good business J house which sells goods fi that are well worth the j J? price demanded, and re- cognises that its reputation J i is at stake on every sale Z that
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    Volunteering in India.
    810 5 A Body 50,080 Stroa*. Whoever is acquainted with volunteering in India knows that it is a very gtnuine undertaking. Every young Englishman who comes to India takes a personal share in bearing "the burden of Empire." Most are keenly awake to the responsibilities tbey carry in this
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    Anglo=Italian Banking.
    129 5 An agreement has been signed io London between the London Connty and Westminster Band Ltd, apd Lloyds Bank, Ltd., on one side, as representing a British financial group and tbe Credito Italiano on the other side as representing an Italian finan. cial group, for the constitution of a
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      54 5 The Last Word on Jointing! WALKER'S GOLDEN WALKERITE" j "GOLDEN WALKERITE" is a' specially prepared compressed Asbestos and Rubber Jointing Material, and will be found eminently satisfactory for all purposes. There is nothing quite like it, and certainly nothing just as good. Let us quote for your requirements. |I*ENTRA| I
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      275 5 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Hasan Road. Money Changer, Adelphi Hotel Mr. Pang Boon Tin Tank Road Railway Station.) Messrs. Kwong Seng Chiang Co., Selegie Road. Mr. Jit Lok Kee, 166, Serangoon Road. Mr. M. N. N. Hussein, 180,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    793 6 PricM Qa««d is tk« Mirkd ttti Moiaini 8INOAPOBE, MAY 11. Memr* and Eratt, Exchange and Share Brokers, i»£uc M'- iciloV.Lagiiat A -jotfUtiuM:lubber Shares. Nom. Value. Buyers. Sellers. tl- All afar 2/- 2/4J 1 Anglo Java 20/6 25/J/. Anglo-Malay 10/- 11/6 1 Ayer Kuning 17/6 22/6 J/- Batang
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    FIXTURES.
    138 6 To-day. Festivities at Johore. Homeward Mail Closes. High Water—3.3s a.m. 6 ft. 8 ins 5.41 p.m. 6 ft. 3 ins. To-morrow. Johore Sea Sports. Homeward mail closes (train Legislative Council, 2.30 p.m. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8.30 p.m. High Water—s-5 a.m. 6 ft. 6 im. 6- 44 p.m. 6 ft.
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 6 Singapore, May llOn London— Bank 4 in/«. 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4/J Private 3 m/n. 2/4 13/16 On India— Bank T. T. 174g On Hongkong— Rink d/d 4%dis. Ou Shanghai— Bank d d. 74£ On Java— Bank T. T. 135 On Japan— Bank d/d. 11l Sovereigns—buying rate 8.54 India Ceil
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      722 6 PALLADIUM Singapore's Premier Theatre Orchard Road Singapore's Premier Theatre 9-15 TO NIGHT TO-NIGHT 9-15 Positively the Last Night Special Cinema Representation of a Realistic War Story Entitled A Patriot of France, or, THE ORDEAL Adapted from the Poena 44 The Ballad of Splendid Silence," by E. Nesbitt The World's Masterpiece
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      59 6 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for to-day 7 a.m. Bale8tier Range Malay Co. To-morrow. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. do Maxim Co. 5.15 p.m. Tanglin S.R.E.v. Officers &N.C.Os. S.V.A. do »i Drill Hall Veterans Officers &N.C.O s. do Chinese Co. Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co. f Drill Hall S.V.C. Band. do
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    The Rubber Trade.
    111 7 Chamber of Commerce Rntber Association. 242nd Auction, 10th May, 1916. Ofprn for sale Pels. 6,124.84 or 776,5711>*. (Tons 34t>.68). Prices RetlfrtJ. s>i»iokel fine rO&td ...|l40 to fHi* £ood ribbed 135 140 tine plain 135 198 good plain L'nvn.-ked fine nbbed 134 137 good ribbed tine plain 12i>
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    Barlow's Produce Report.
    251 7 Singapore, May 10.—At to-day'a Aaction some 341 tons were offered The demand at the outset was fair bat fell away after midday. Prices generally show a further decline. Fine Pale brought the highest price of the auction at $159 —a decline of $2. Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet
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    Guthrie's Rubber Report.
    171 7 May 10. —Prices realized at the Auction held to-day shew a farther decline bat are satisfactory when compared with London valnes. Standard is $13 lower at $149, but Standard Crepe is only |2 lower than last week's best. Demand was good tor the iatter grade and moat
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    68 7 Lord Thurlow, whose death at 1n- of seventy-seven years was announced recently, was second Attach* to the eight Earl of Elgin's fecial Mission to China, and was present at the capture of the Taku fcorts, lie took part in the military operation which terminated in the occupation of lVking by
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    Mining the Hun.
    289 7 New Type of Prisoner. One way of improving the Boche is* to blow nim op by a miie, gays Mr. Percival Phillips. There were llvlD 8 testimonials to the efficacy of this elevating treatment assembled at a divisional headquarters—prisoners who survived a triple explosion in tbe German
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    Tin Returns.
    22 7 Mtddleton Tin Mines Ltd. (Messrs Si me, Darby Co. Agents) Output for April. Sluicing 203.85 piculs Tribute 57.77 Total 261.62
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    Seven Gold Coast Aeroplanes.
    83 7 The Secretary of State for the Colonies announces that £1,500 hts been subscribed by the Chiefs and people of Eastern Krobo, Gold Coast, and a further sum of £1,500 by the Head Chief, Chiefs and people of the New Juaben Settlement, Gold Coast, for the purchase
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    51 7 Three Chinese who had travelled on one of the Hongkong Canton and Macao Steamboat Company's steamers from Canton were sentenced to a month's hard labour on April 28 by the Magistrate for refnsing to pay their fare. The fare is 60 cents, and the men only mustered 5 cents between
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    Straits Produce.
    227 7 (Singapore, May 11.) Tin.—*m 73 fen* sold. Copra*— Weak. Tapioca Weal. Sago Flour.— tr p Gambier. Pepper— Wet#. Other Products.-— .Market Steady Latest Lett! Isrict (totttfos. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $42.50 Nutmegs 80 S. 51.50 Copra Bali 9.50 Copra Gorong Talo 9.65 Copra Dongalo 9.65 Copra Eayong
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    Rubber Returns.
    36 7 April Outputs. Maiaka Pinda Rubber Estates Ltd., (Chan Sz Onn, Secretary) 22,876 lbs 'total for eight months lbs, Ayer Molek Rubber Co. (Mr. N. Gomes, Secretary) 8,733 lbs; Total for 6 months 61,349 lbs.
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      75 7 t G«od demnnd. Business done. Barlow's Produce Rep rt. Copra. Singapore, 10th May, 1916. Since our last report tbe market has been a falling one and closes weak. To-day's values may be given as $9.20 for line snndried and $8.70 to $8.90 for fair to good qualities. Raffles Hotel RACE
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      500 7 Latest Advertisements. m TH E JAY A OPERA Co. OT Muar. Thursday the 11th May. 1916. The Famous Jaya Opera Company, of Muar, IS PERFORMING in aid lied Cross OF THE fund Under The Most Distinguished Patronage of.—His Excellency Sir Arthir Young, k. c. m. G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief S.
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    JOHORE EN FETE.
    801 8 In every respect, except politically, Johore forms are integral part of the Straits %jttlements—in fact of Singapore. But for decades it has boon our principle to leave Johore to conduct her business in her own way. For a long time the somewhat primitive methods served fairly well.
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    To-Day's Contents.
    107 8 Thb Great War Paci The Western Front 9 The War on Shipping 9 Parliament 9 the East 9 in Sandy Lands 10 The Sagar Question 10 Story of the Sea Fight 2 French Views of Verdun 3 Volunteering in India r Stocks and Shares f The Rubber Trade
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      191 8 Robinson Co. NEW SHIPMENT OF "BBB" PIPES. Other' Qualities ln aU shape9 $2.25 *c.50 I Amy, Bulldog M Mrl BeDtetc No. 6018 B. Best Briar Pipe with Vulcanite mouthpiece and Silver mount as illustration Price $2-4 5 each. Robinson's Special Briars, London Make BENT SHAPE Price $1.00. TOB4CCO POUCHES. No.
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      67 8 ASK FOR CHOP I Sarang Burongl L c. BIRDS' NEST BRANDY Caldbeck Macgregor a.nd Co. ADELPHI HOTEL SPECIAL Tiffin AND I Dinner DURING THE j Race Week SATURDAY NIGHT I Ball ~flß mmM AAAA ttftaaaaaatc nt ft I Y. M. TOY©. I i I I PHOTOGRAPHIC STUWi f 15 High
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      21 8 MILKMAID! t Sweetened Condeßsed Milk per case $14 9n I Sterilised Natural Milk 93Q I jj Ideal Unsweetened Milk $10.50 I
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    Local and General.
    550 9 Reuter. i rin j, atj^- 5Q cept downtr. and Mrs. Malcolm Duncan j iving f-r Home thig week. jlexicobas prohibited the export silver .-Renter. c»» a patch Press wire says that the fcicipal building at Lille has been ■Cept- E ,lward8 s nior Boardland Immigration Officer, returnK
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    Sultan of Johore.
    881 9 G.C.M.G. Investiture. To-day's Programme. 1 The following are the official arrangements for the presentation by His Excellency the Governoe of the Straits Settlements, on behalf of His Majesty tho King, of the Insignia of the Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint
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    King Albert's Civilian Hospital Fund.
    64 9 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. 11. R. Ward of Evatt Co., French Bank Buildings, Singapore, acknowledges, with many thanks, the following contributions to the above Fund:— Amount previously acknowledged $8,128 J. Greig 100 Tan Kheara Hock 100 Mrs. A. Stuart 25 Archdeacon and' Mrs. F.G.Swindell 25
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    263 9 We regret to learn that Mr, H. Coorengel, Secretary to the ConsulGeneral of the Netherlands is ill with fever at the Nursing Home. The Chinese, Chuan Ah Kow, who was arrested for being in possession of forged notes was yesterday committed to stand his trial at the forthcoming Assizes. Australia's
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    152 9 The Western Front. German Attacks Fail. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, May 10,1.25 a.m. Paris A communique says that our artillery in the Champagne district bombarded the German trenches and batteries North of Ville-sur—Tourbe and the communication roads at Sommepy. The bombardment is less intense on the left of
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    Mining Activity.
    43 9 London, May 10,12.30 p.m. Official: Last night there was mining activity between Neuville, Saint Vaatt and Souchez. also northeast of Armentieres and east of Tpres. The activity caused no change in the situation. There was very little and unimportant artillery activity.
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    Fresh Straggle at Verdun.
    88 9 London, May 9, 4.25 p.m. Paris; The German offensive continues at Verdun. A communique says that the enemy violently bombarded throughoqt the night Hill 304 and then attacked at three in the morning. The enemy was completed repulsed. French counter-attacks have progressed to the North-west of
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    The War on Shipping.
    41 9 End of the Cymric. London, May 9, 2.5 p.m. A telegram from Queenstown states that the Cymric was torpedoed yesterday at noon. The British sailing ship Galgate has been sunk and fourteen of the crew are missing.
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    Timely Aid.
    57 9 London, May 9, 8 25 p.m. The Cymric sank this morning. Dutch steamer has saved 107 of the crew of the sunken White Star liner Cymric. The explosion of the torpedo killed five of the crew. I let*. The Cymric was unarmed and 138 miles from land when
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    In the East.
    66 9 With the Czar's Army. Crashing Turkish Losses. London, May 9,11.10 p.m. Petrograd A communique says that the Germans continue to batter at the Ikskull bridge-head. The Turks delivered stubborn attacks on the Russian positions at Erzindjlan, but they were stopped in the evening after they bad suffered
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    Parliament.
    152 9 Mohammedan Heroes, London, May 9, 7.15 p.m. In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Austen Chamberlain said that interments of Mohammedan soldiers who had died at the front were carried out by their fellows in accordance with religions rituals. Careful records of all such burials were kept, and so
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    The Irish Affair.
    61 9 Mr, Asquith announced that the casualties in Dublin to tho army were seventeen officers killed and 46 wounded of all ranks S6 killed and 311 wounded and nine missing. Of the Royal Irish Constabulary there were 15 killed and 26 wounded ;of the navy, one killed and
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    Married Eligibles.
    212 9 Tt Return ti Britain. London, May 9, 9.d0 p.m. In the House of Commons to-day the Rt Hon. George Care stated that married eligible men abroad, but usually resident in Great Britain! must return forthwith and report themselves to the military authorities. Ireland arts' Compulsion. Going into Committee
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    Kaiser's Wail.
    40 9 London, May 10,10.5 p.m. The Daily Telegraph learns that the Kaiser has written a personal letter to President Wilson, appealing to him to urge on the Entente Powers not to prolong indefinitely the 44 useless efforts of revenge."
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    German Cors Sentenced.
    37 9 London, May 10,10.5 p.m. New York: The Germans Fav Scholz, and Daeche have been sentenced to eight, four and two yearn' imprisonment respectively for conspiracy to destroy munition .hips bj m'.ans of bombs. F
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    In Sandy Lands.
    90 10 London, May 9,6.50 p.m. The War Office states that General Xake reports that further .453 sick and wounded from Kut-el Amara, arrived at headquarters making a total ef 1,073. The hospital ship has returned to fctnt for the last party. During an aerial combat a British aeroplane
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    Venizelos' Magnificent Triumph.
    64 10 London, May 10, 10.5 p.m. Athens: The r«-entry of M. Veoiaeloe into politics was accompanied by a magnificent triumph when he was returned at Mytilene. There were 12,000 votes and 120 blanks for his return. The Venizelist candidate Drama is assured that this is a most significant
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    Fire at Altona.
    25 10 London, May, 9, 8. p.m. Copenhagen A fire has destroyed the Altona factory and 60 aeroplanes. [Altona is a town adjoining Hamburg.]
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    The Sugar Question.
    88 10 London, May 9, 2.5 p.m. In a speech at a meeting of re* presentatives of the cane sugar producers of India, Egypt and other parts of the Empire at Caxton Hall, the Hon. W* M. Hughes, Premier of Australia, said he did not doubt that the Empire
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    Chinese Volunteers.
    136 10 Soon after the fall-in of the Chinese Company of the Penang Volunteers at the Fort on Sunday Lieut.-Colonel the Hon. A. R. Adams presented Messrs. D. A. M. Brown, H. C. Sells and H. A. fl. Cheeseman with their commission. Lieut-Colonel Adams, addressing the Chinese Company, said that
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    175 10 Ex. Messrs Piastro and Mirovitch leave Java shortly for Australia ac by Mr, Bnek6rof Sourabaya, who ba» jaHtle a. working arrangement with then). Tlie Spectator proposes that a wide memorial road, or Via Sacra," should be laid oat in the no-man's land, the dead ground between the two trench lines,
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    Dutch Press Wires.
    44 10 On the Fronts. A Berlin .communique states that Maas has been heavily bombarded and that a French attack on Dooaumont and Caillette Wood was repulsed. On both sides there has been considerable artillery activity near Lowicz. Heavy rain affects the situation.
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    The American Note.
    58 10 Prince yon Buelow has expressed sympathy with the German party which desires to continue most friendly relations with America. Even in well-informed circles in Berlin little is known of the contents of the Note sent in reply to the American Note. German authorities fear the acceptance of
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    May Day Riots.
    49 10 The Wolff Bureau states thf t during demonstrations on May Ist nine persons were arrested. The police made several charges on the crowds. The Socialist leader Liebknecht who was in civilian olothes, after his arrest by the police was taken before a Military Magistrate and detained.
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    How von der Goltz Died.
    108 10 The Turks have proof that Atarshal von der Goltz was murdered by a Turkish officer, who fired three times with a revolver at the General, who was sitting at a writing table at the timĕ. The unpopularity of the Germans is increasing in Turkey. [The
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    Balkan Matters.
    109 10 There has been heavy fighting near Salonika. Enemy aeroplanes attacked a French position, and the French machines bombarded Ghevgheli and Dorian, many being killed. Wheat is scarce in Macedonia and conditions are bad. The Greek Government has decided to establish an institute for the civil administration of North
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    Daylight Saving.
    233 10 London, May 9, 2.5 p.m. If the Daylight Saviig Bill is passed it will be enforced from May 21 and normal time will be restored on October 1. Renter. We have not seen the Daylight Saving proposals outlined, but assume they will follow, broadly, the Daylight Saving Bill,
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    Trebizond.
    222 10 N.C.D.N. When the Russians*took Erzerum the verdict of the "New York Herald's correspondent was Nobody can form the remotest idea of the achievement without knowing the country in which the operations have been conducted." The capture of Trebizond is a feat of still greater magnitude, for the country between
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    250 10 Turf. The Spring Meeting S.E. F. Billet's string of horses comprising Tongkah, Batu Gajah, Pretty Boy, Loaddeer and Bonnie Doon left last Saturday for Singapore by the s.s. Ipoh for the races. W. H. Ross' string consisting of Glorify, Sador, Tom Tom, Hedonist, Milky Way, Laksfoss, Sing Soon,
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    To-days Training.
    327 10 (by the man at the Rails.) After the showers of the last two nights the coarse was a bit heavy this morning. The sporting section gathered at the coarse in fairly good strength to witness the training. The mist was disagreeably present towards f the latter stages. Black
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    Billiards.
    41 10 Masonic Club Tournament. In the final heat of the above competition a surprise was fortb coming in the success of F. App,. (rec. 125), who defeated R. \y Meredith (owed 150) by no fewer that 179 points in 250 up.
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    Tennis in Ceylon.
    39 10 Tennis players will be interested to learn that Mrs. H. C. Qoartley and Mrs. B. Day won the ladies' doubles at the Newara Eliya tennis tournament. Mrs. Day also won the ladies' singles from owe 30.2.
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    Penang Golf Club.
    120 10 The result of the monthly Medal Competition for May was a< follows: Mr. G. B. Fitzgerald 45 45 90 12 78 E. R. Henderson 46 41 87 9 78 T. E. YTinfield 47 47 94 14 80 Dr. C. H. Hertz 50 54 104 22 82 Mr.
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    Obituary.
    197 10 Mr C R. E. Anthonisz. The death occurred at his residence No. 1 A. Orchard Road, of Mr. Charles Richard Edgar Anthoaisz, eldest son of Mr. H. E. Anthonisz of Messrs lophanj, Jones and Raiiton. The deceased, who was 21 years of age, had been in poor health since
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    89 10 Mijor General C.V. F. Townsheml, C.8., D.8.0., the defender of Kut-el-Aoiara, is the next heir to the Marqnisau of i'ownshend and has had a most varied military career. He commanded the trooj S in tn% Orange Kiv«r district after the Boer War. He waa in the Nic campaign with General
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    Local Share Market.
    145 11 (Exclusive to the Malaya Tribune). Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-day:— Alor Gajah $3.50 13.75 Ayer Knnings 1.25 1.35 Ayer Molek 2.10 2.25 Ayer Panas 9.00 9.25 Balgownie 4.25 4.40 Bukit Jelotong 0.57£ 0,62£ Bukit Katil 0.85 0.90 Changkat Serdg.... 8.75
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    The Pen and the Sword.
    247 12 At the City of London tribunal I recently Major de Rothschild, the military representative, said that he had a statement to make dealing with the principal daily newspapers, the editorial staffs of which were, ac- cording to the latest order, regardled as being in certified
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    118 12 A striking illustration of the great shortage of medical men in conrequeoce of the war has just been given at Leicester, cays the L C. Express." The Board of Guardians required a resident medical officer for their Poor Law Infirmary. The applicants were a Welshman, a Japanese, a Belgian, an
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      169 12 Tips Worth Noting. Advertising is more than ever essential, on the principle that the Bmaller|[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 is'not doing as much for business now as it
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      425 12 Ft4fr«nbirmontheA i on Behalf of Baby Naturally a Healthy Mother w should feed her own child, and no cause, save inability, I should prevent her doing so. But there are many Ifl mothers who, though willing, cannot wholly or even partially, nurse their children. Either they have no [Hi milk
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    India and the War.
    547 13 Sir John Hewett, who has just returned from India, gives an account of his impressions which will be highly interesting to our readers. He bears testimony to the loyalty and devotion of the people of India to the King-Emperor in these trying times, doubly trying to
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    140 13 The Hongkong Electric Light, Co. makes the welcome announcement that from May 1 the price l of current for lighting and fans will be reduced to 20 cents per unit. Discounts will remain as before. From Venice comes the news that Professor Fabius Vitali visited Signor Gabriele d'Annunzio and found
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      720 13 I ANOTHER UNBEATABLE PROGRAMME AT THE jl Alhambra Theatre The House of Quality RrArn D A An BEACH KOAD The Home of Feature Attractions THE LEADING THEATRE IN SINGAPORE. Manager M.H, KENYON BLADE. Powevful, Sensational Drama Pans LITTLE GREY HOME IN THE WEST A modern film version of the 44
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    Anglo=Japanese Relations.
    1138 14 Opinions of Leaders. The Japan Times recently Wrought to a close a somewhat remarkable symposium pretesting; the other side" or negative to the proposition advanced in tbe affirmative by a few doctrinaires and agitators, eagerly seized upon by the German agents and echoed by those whom Baron Kato
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      150 14 I SAY EMPHATICALLY That Sciatica, that most excruciating of maladies can be cured Little's •tintol Bate cured me, after five years of misery. It will core you." That voices the ser.ti nient of one grateful patient. Thou sands of others are ready to join in the chorus of praising this
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      333 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 consideration 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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      299 15 TO BE LET Ti LET. Eimside 6 Upper Wilkie Road, ntifullv situated tennis law*, vJinff etc, and water laid on. fiSfl't April 1916. Apply to s Menahem, 8 Malacca Street.' a U TO LET. lb Stamford Road, lately occupied Whiteaway Laidlaw Mo. Will be divided into six j, 0 m
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      510 15 N8T1GES J Bank Holidays. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed at noon on Tueshy, 16th tut SSaViiTT BACCDAYSlw> 18-5 NOTICE. «s_jfcjr The Manager of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia China begs to announce thatrtm and $fter Monday, the 8th Instant, the business of the
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      470 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BT ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital ia 60,000 Shares of £30 each £I^oo,aoo Reserve Fund £1300,000 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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      383 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. [Incorporated in New Zealand) fU Insurance! effected on Buildings f Rent and Merchandise of every description] MAMIE Insurances accepted to al) parts of the world at lowest rates. EAfeTHQffAKE Risksj accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager, Offices: 2, Finlaysen Green, HEUNG ON INSURANCE CO.. LTD.
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      222 16 HI s Telegraphic Address: I Codes Used: I "GUANKIAT" Co. j A 8 C sfb £df A 6ode 1 I Telephone Nos 1174, 1178, 1233 (Private 1450 1073). I IN STOCK: FORWARD: j I Shipchandlers, Hardware j I I Lead Wool Dealers, Government and J Sheet Lead 1 T- 'b
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      22 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune i I i Issued Dally.] no. no SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1916
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        466 1 VO. British India AND Apcar Line OMPASIB» IKC'«RPOIATHIj Bt HROLAMD.) Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). i w China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. Homeward (for Europr).
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        287 1 STOOMYAART-HAATSGHAPPIJ ("STEAMSHIP COMPANIES) "NEDERLAND" (Incorporated in Holland.) MAIL SERVJCE BETWBIN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, TIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LAS PALMAS AND VICI VERSA Btaarnars|are dv« te arrive on tke undermentioned dates OUTWARD. Kon. der Nader]. Jane 17 Grotius Jane 17 Rembrandt July 28 Oranje Sept. 9 Vondel Oct.
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        580 1 N. Y. K. NIPPON YTJSEN KAISHi (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP tO> EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to MarsciHes and London, under mail contract with the ImperiaJ Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have beta specially designed and constructed, and ar.?
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      Singapore Sailing List.
      551 2 Europe. 1 For London Namur May 12 Hirano Mam May IS Neleus May 15 Tottori Maru May 20 Nankin May 25 Gieniffer end May Merionethshire May 26 Kaga Maru May 31 Oanfa June 3 Moyune June 7 City of Rangoon June 17 Kamo Maru June 17 City
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      Quarantine Restrictions.
      111 2 Quarantine exists against the following ports Port. Signal. Disease Date. Bangkok ...X.G.Q. Plague 10.8.16. Bassein ...P.P.B. Cholera 26.2.15. Do. ...P.P.B. Small-pox 10.3.16. Do. ...X.G.Q. Plague 28.4.16. Bombay ...X.G.Q. Small-pox 10.8.16. Do. ...X.G.Q. Plague 10.8.16. Calcutta ...F.P.B. Small-pox 17.8.16. Do. ...X.G.Q. Cholera 7.4.16. CoHmbo ...F.P.B. Plague 28.1.16 Hongkong ...FP.B
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      231 2 The Norwegian commercial fleet has during February been increased by 15 ships of 24,636 tons gross. Since the commencement of the war it has been increased by 137 ships of 246,499 tons gross. Despite the perils of submarine warfare, 400,000 persons crossed the Atlantic between American and and European ports
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      Harbour Movements.
      272 2 Vessels In Port. British STEAMER. BERTH DATE Romany Outer Rds U-4 Bdendale Inner Rds 13-4 Mascot do 27-4 Krian do 1-5 Unda K. Harbour do Hang Sang No. 7 Wharf 4 5 Amherst Inner Rds do Telemachus Outer Rds. do Japan No. 7 Wharf 6-5 Ban Hin Guan
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      Singapore Clearances.
      39 2 Singaradja for Laboean Bilik, Tanjong Balei and Medan. Sappho for Port Dickson and Port Swettenham. Mena for Batu Pahat. Kaka for Malacca and Muar. Tanjong Surat for Kota Tinggi. Namor for Ceylon. Ban Hin Guan for Pontianak.
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      Singapore Tide Tablet.
      106 2 May. 11.—High water :—3.35 a.m. 6 ft. 8 ins.; 541 p*.m. 6 ft. 3 ins. M »y- 12.—High water:—s.s a.m. 6 ft. 6 ins.; 6.44 p.m. 6 ft. 7 ins. May. 13.—High water :—6.30 a.m. 6 ft. 7 ins.; 7.28 p.m. 7 ft. 2 ins. May. 14.—High
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      European Mails.
      30 2 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the Enropean Mails and their delivery m London. m. if.Ipi p pr;D r I a
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      The Waterfront.
      1099 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Towels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station:—s.s. Richmond, s,s. Kator Maru, s.s. Rumphius, s.s. Hirano Mam. The Holt liner Cyclops is fixed to sail for London on June 21. For West Australian ports is timed to sail on the 16th
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      Shanghai Freight Market.
      359 3 Erdusive to Malaya Tribune.) Messrs Wheelock and Co., the 'j; n Shanghai ship and freight kers,advise under date April 27 >r <ince last writing the demand for "ce both to Europe and to Ameri"pH\ fallen off somewhat, this is c lv due in a large extent to
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      Coal Market.
      119 3 Japan Coal- Liuiinens in this market is practically at a standstill owing to the political disturbances in China and although arrivals have been fairly numerous during the past fortnight deliveries have fallen off very considerably, in fact, only deliveries for immediate consumption have taken place. Freights hare continued
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      Bad Weather.
      102 3 steamers ai riving in Peuang rterday report bad weather in-the Indian Ocean. The Eastern shipl»g Company a *.s, Perak which is <;n the Moulmein run, had A nasty time of it. On the day previUs to her lenving Moulmein a message \?as received to the effect that a
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      Notes and News.
      75 3 Heineken's Bluff. Herr Heine ken, managing director of the Norddeutscher Lloyd, and who occupies in German shipping circles a position second only to Herr Ballin, believes that the commercial movement against the Central Powers is nothing but bluff, and has been started in order that the Allies
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      Russian Submarine Fleet.
      86 3 It is stated that a United States firm has signed a contract with the Russian Government for the construction of 250 submarines. The boats are to be built in Russian shipyards under the supervision of submarine boat officials and under patent license from the United States company.
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      Yacht Carnegie's Fine Trip.
      93 3 a. The American scientific yacht Carnegie has returned to Lyttelton after the circum—navigation of the globe in the southern latitudes. The vessel covered 17,000 miles in 120 days accomplishing the voyage in one season thus establishing a record. Valuable scientific work was carried out in regions
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      Transport Men's Association.
      95 3 More than 200 representatives of 69 shipping companies with offices in New York attended a "get-together" dinner, where the preliminary steps in the formation of the Association of Marine Transportation Men were taken. The purpose of this organisation was explained by the speakers as the establishment of
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      Towing Record.
      109 3 S. S. Richmond in Sunda Straits. What will no doubt constitute the longest tow ever undertaken is being done by the Standard Oil tanker Richmond which left New York for Shanghai, .towing tank barge No. 95. She is at present passing through the Sunda Straits. The two vessels
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      Modern Whaling Methods.
      160 3 Whaling at the present day is carried on by methods differing vastly from those of years gone by. The adapting of email steam craft fitted with guns for the killing and sufficient power for towing the captured whale to a depot ship has expanded the whaling industry
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      181 3 *8peeially superscribed letters only. Ships in communication with the Commercial Wireless Station this morning :—s.s. Richmond, 8.8. r- atori Mara, s.s. Rumphius, Hirann Maru. The B.I. Contract paeket Fultala with mails from London, may be expected to arrire at Penang on Saturday, the 13th instant. mail to connect with P.
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      More Danish Profits.
      227 3 The United Steamship Co. of C(»fonhagPD has, tor 1915, earned a net profit of 3*2,000.000 kroner, of which 6,104,543 has beeu written off. For extraordinary taxes 4,500,000 kroner has been reserved, 10,500,000 kroner has been placed to the reserve fund, and the shareholders receive 25 per cent,
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        40 3 a SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY Co SHiPCRANPLUS 8 PIOVIWWNt CONTRACTORS, The Company's Launch meets incoming ships. office16 Battery Road. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to from Jaunary 1st, 1916. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. 51 5-4
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        450 3 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. mmw Homiwasd. Out war**. 191« 191« Pertko. May. 29 Magellan May 23 Cordillere Jan* 2 Atlantique June. < Andre' Leaon June 16 Amacone June.' < Atlantique June 30 Polyaeaieu June. 20 f For all particulars apply to J. De
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        343 3 Combined Service TheOceao S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Englaad) AND The West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) BBTWKKff 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
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        166 3 Mails Close. Te-dsv. Pantianak Ban Hin Goan 2.36 on Laboean Bilik, Taadjoag Balei k Madan* Singaradja 2.8# pa Port Diekaon and Port Swettenltam *ftappho 2.M pm Batu Pakat Mnt 2.30 pm M&Imn and Mai.r *Kaka Spa Kota Tinggi Tanjong Surat 4 pm G?" Australasia, Mauritius, Egypt, Europe, ate. Samur 6
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        515 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA w THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, BHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, THE INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UJS'ITBD STATEb. CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Spet L- »v* i I ongkor-. NIPPON MARU .11,000 Tons May. 16 SHINYO MARU
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        451 4 Kawasaki Dockyard GK, Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) {Contractor* to the Inpekal Japan—c Armband Nmvy mnd k> Foreign Governments.) Cable addrrmsesi: C,jDES I dockv rd It JPIMm 1 mm Western Union Kobe I II PH Pcott's. Lieber's. ana DOCK-DAIREN. Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers All sizes and d
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        404 4 Oeeata Steam Shh Company, Ltd AND China Mutual Steam Na» Co., Ltd. (iMorporated in E ng aßd) The Companies' steamers are patched from Liverpool outwarlT the Strait., China and Japan!" week and from Japan honewards W London, Amsterdam and Antw every fortnight for Genoa. uJ2 les and Liverpool and for
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