Malaya Tribune, 16 May 1916

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    47 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY Vc! 3.- No. 114. SINGAPOBE, TUESDAY, MAY 16, 1916 Price 5 Cants. c»< ffiaiapa Cribune. TUESDAY, MAY 16. Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Dally.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 114 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 16, 1916
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      275 1 A SAFE TIP SEE THIS RACE PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE GAIETY Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Bentoolen Streets. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. inm.nt; drama produced by a winning firm One ef the Eclair Co.'s Greatest Production «L MASTER 808 REELS I Tie Winner
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    East Indies Station Naval Fund.
    300 2 Commander J. F. Mills of Port Swettenham. has forwarded an interesting report of the work or." the East Indies Station Naval Fond, th* activities of which extend from Egypt to the Straits Settlement;? and from Mesopotamia to Zanzibar. Her Excellency the Lady Willingdon, wife of
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    Rumour Fiend in Colombo.
    248 2 The M Times of Ceylon n of April 27 says that on the previous day it pointed out that grave responsibility rested upon the local authorities to see that information censored for publication should not be disseminated in an,informal manner. We are how informed that news
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      59 2 Tips Worth Noting. Advertising is more than ever essential, on the principle that the smallerJUhe demand thejgreater 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
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      407 2 POWELL Co's CALENDAR FOR MAY, 1916. Sun. 7 14 21 j MON. 1 8 15 22 29 TUES. j 2 9I 16 23 30 j Wed. j 3 10 17 24 31 I j Thurs. 4 11 18 25 1 i FBL !5I 12 19 26 j SAT. 6 13
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    Alkalis and Acids.
    1941 3 Their Effect on Rubber. H\ B. J. F at<>n in tne F M s Agricultural Bulletin. i i. number of the Agri.l Bulletin (Vol. iv. No. 2. N < r 1915) it was shown that of cau*tic soda and sodium bad a marked effect in sting the
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    51 3 Residents in Marudu Bay wore sorry to have to say good-bye to Mr. P., J. R. Waugh, the genial manager of Langkon Estate since 1910, and to Miss Waugh, who left tbe district in March, to take up another appointment on a rubber estate at Galang, a Dutch Island near
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      47 3 A CLEAR HEAD a hearty appetite, sound sleep and good digestion are sure to follow an occasional dose of the tiny laxatives. Gentle as nature Do not gripe. Of all demists, 50 cents per phial, or poet fne from the Vr. Williams' Medicine Co., Pept. lc, Singapore
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      811 3 I SANAPHOS I BBSS -WL\ I THE IDEAL RECONSTRUCTIVE NERVE FOOD I A VALUABLE RLSTORATTVE IN NEtifcASTHENIA NERVOUS WSPEPSIA AND ANCMIA. WM"lncapables are always irritable." The moment you try to move your work,forward by temper, impatience, scolding or recriminations, you are under suspicion of being too small for your responsibilities.
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    Persian Opium Case.
    703 4 I A decision was reached, en April 28 in the Mixed Conrt, Shanghai before Mr. Grant Jones, British Assessor and Magistrate Yu, in the case in which Van Chi-ngo was charged 44 that he, being the licensee of a certain Chinese opium shop situate at 225 Canton
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      578 4 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE BF Motor car and motor cj cle tyres and tubes, ricksftaw pneumatic tyres and gharry solid rubber tyres of various sizes and description To be held at our sale-room Oa Friday, 19th Ma? 1916 at 11 a m. POWELL Co., Auctioneers, 15J 18-5 AUCTION3SALE OF Household
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      463 4 LEE BROTHERS' STUDIO. RENOWNED FOR HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY, THEREFORE ENSURING BEST RESULTS. Have your Photograph taken at our Studio. 1-5 v I JAPANESE MASSAGE. «r Mrs. S. Nagashima, newly arrived from Japan, certificated Masseuse, 1 4- will be pleased to give massage j? treatment under medical super-1 vision. 1 j Address:
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      32 4 For chronic complaints, nerve and skin diseases, try Mechano-Therapy at 300, North Bridge Road. Hours 7a m till 6 p.m. daily (Sand 4yi excepted unless by special appointI 14-3 T.W. 13 fi
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      601 4 I AUCTION SALES. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Sett]*!* Settiement of Singapore. nls > Suit So. 237 of 1915 r. f Lee Keng Yew and Pl*iatif Yeo Choon Seng and others n < Auction Sale Of Valuable Freehold Rubber Est** Situate at ol «teS PULAU TEKONG, SINGAPORE To
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    791 5 hkr> Quoted in the Market this Morning i N SIKGA PORK. May 16. Meeurs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share brokers, iaeue the following liat of quotatiana Rubber Shares. Nona. Value. Buyer*. Sellera. 2/- Allagar 2/- 2/44 t 1 Anglo Java 206 25/--2- Anglo-Malay 10*/- 11/6 1
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      225 5 t FOR THIS WEEK I j AT I j I J SPECIAL VALUE IN f J Cretonnes, Tapestries and Muslins j i ßofdered White I t Casement j J&f JjMlj 1 j Muslin in g lin f iHiSWH 1 P Spotand I j Spra> wide I j.^ erS i 811
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      677 5 To-Night 1 To-Night I J| SIM O «T2EL. IS PRESENTING Another Striking Feature Proirammc IN THE SECOND J-HOW 9-15 P. jtf. SHARP SACRIFICIAL FSRE8 J<i anese Love Tragedy in Three Farts Magnificent Cast of A!!-Star Picture P!ay?r 3 Henry Kirr£. Miss Belie B nnett, Madeline Pardee and Mr. F,ank Erlanger
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    Tungsten in America.
    281 6 Lack of Supplies. AN interesting statement, showing how the tungsten supply is viewed in the U.S A., is contained in the Boston News Bureau," After pointing out that the price has advanced from under $000 to nearly $8,000 per short ton, our contemporary ob serves What Germany's
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 6 Singapore, May 76. On London— Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4/J Private 3 m/s. 2/4 13/16 On India— Bank T. T. 174] On Hongkong— d/d 3£ On Shanghai— Bank d/d. 72J On Java— Bank T. T. 135* On Japan— Bank d/d. 11l Sovereigns—buying rate 8.54 India Ceil Bills
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      430 6 I Nursing Mothers j| MANY mothers would like to feed their own children, but are denied the privilege of doing so, because they have not sufficient nourishment for them. The "Allenburys" i scientific system of Infant Feeding has provided for all this. When a mother is partly able to ji
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      20 6 MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Pei annum $14.00 Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter 3.65 Per mensem 1.25 Postage Extra. Telephone *T©. 98S.
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      365 6 I PALLADIUM Singapore's Premier Theatre Orchard Road Singapore's Premier Th TO NIGHT YOUR LAST OPPORTUNITY TO-NIGHt Another All-British Programme of Exclusives by th World's Greatest Film Producers. c THE LONDON FILM CO., ENGLAND PRESENT Lit O* London LIL O* LONDON is a touchiug tracedv of lower life in which a
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    Sourabaya Naval Revolt.
    694 7 Justified Complaints. It appears that the police in Sourabaya -ere mainly responsible for the recent bloodshed which oaenrred at Sourabaya, as they tired on a procession of sailors when tn ei r* was no reason to warrant such i eoonaa. The trouble was due to the treatment
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    Straits Produce.
    229 7 (Singapore, May 16.) Tin.— s96 50 tons sold. Copra. —Weak. Tapioca. —Weak.Sago Flour-—U\>. Gambier. Pepper- —Weak. Other Products. —.Market Steady Latest local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $42.50 Nutmegs 80 S. 51.50 Copra Bali 9.60 Copra Gorong Talo 9.70 Copra Dongalo 9.70 Copra Kayong 9.20 Copra
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    A Crowded Battle=field.
    206 7 From the cold, desolate marshes of the Belgian front to the ice-clad crags of the Alps, we have seen a diversity of battle-grounds. Here is still another, from the East African bush, where just now the Aliied colonists are busy removing the last vestiges of Teutonic influence.
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    Italy and British Goods.
    371 7 Manufacturers Awake! Baron Di San Italian economist, i nan gyrated a provincial tour at Swansea recently when he addressed the Chamber of Commerce members upon the commercial relations between the United Kingdom and Italy, and indicated the large field that would be opened out after the
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    14=Year=Old D.C.M.
    297 7 Boy's Bravery. A remarkable story of the youngest winner of the Distinguished Conduct Medal—an Irish Canadian boy named Anthony Grinle>', who joined the Canadian Expeditionary Force when 'he was only 14—is told in a letter written from the front by the Rev. ID. J. Hilev, pastor of a
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      310 7 Latest Advertisements^ For Japanese Curio's General Goods GO TO MARUNI Co. No. 19, High Street, Singapore WHOLESALE RETAIL IMPORTERS LARGE STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND. l.)-5 THE WELL-KNOWN SUK-HAT OPERA OF JOHORE WITH NEW WONDERFUL SCENERY will stage* TO NIGHT TO-NIGHT I! AT THE ALEXANDRA THEATRE HALL A Special Hindustani Fairy
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    MAN'S HUMANITY.
    799 8 Ricksha Poller's Grievances. Much has been said lately of the double ricksha. H. E. Sir A. Young is the first Governor of the Straits who has taken into consideration the peculiarly strenuous toil of the ricksha pullers and has endeavoured to improve their hard lot by legislation. All
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    The China Crisis.
    148 8 A Critical Situation. Reuter. London, May 15, 12,20 p.m The Times Peking correspondent states that the Government has agreed to the proposal to hold a conference of delegates from the loyal provinces at Nanking to mediate between the North and the Sonth, and discass the question of
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      75 8 ASK FOR CHOP Sarang Burong A i. c. BIRDS' NEST BRANOY Caldbeck Macgregor and Co. ADELPHI HOTEL SPECIAL Tiffin AND Dinner DURING THE Race Week SATURDAY NIGHT j Ball Y. M. TOYO. I PHOTOGRAPHIC STUWO 15 High Strmgt. (Corner of Bridge Road.) J Special low charges for attend- l ance
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    Local and General.
    605 9 r in isat«6.-; >°ct8- down. Rangoon telegram states that i of Barmah, "the approval of the Chinese ommnnity has closed all the gambling dens in the city. ,lies arrived at Penang s paltala on* Saturday. Of go to Pnlau Jerejak for Sntin< and the balance go to
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    German Ship at Batavia.
    105 9 Is She an Escaped Vessel We have received for publication from the General Officer Commanding, Fort Canning, the following information A steamer of about 4,000 tons arrived at Batavia on Sunday last, May 14, at about 6 p.m. and anchored in the port of Tanjong Priok.
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    King Albert's Civilian Hospital Fund.
    50 9 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. H. B. Ward of Evatt <fe Co., French Ban 6 Buildings, Singapore, acknowledges, with many thanks, the following contributions to the above Fund Amount previously acknowledged $9,393 Well wisher" 50 H. R. A. Day 50 B. P. de Silva 25 $9,518
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    A Monster Air Boat.
    183 9 Successful trials of a new flying boat —said t© be the largest in the world —have recently been concluded by T. W. Benoist, an American aeroplane constructor, and the machine has be*n pronounced fit for a fight across the Atlantic. Further tests under varying weather conditions
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    To=Day's Contents.
    147 9 The Great War Page The Western Front 9 The War on Shipping 9 The Irish Affair 9 In Mesopotamia 9 The Casement Trial 9 In the East 9 French Consular News 9 East Indies Station Naval Fund 2 Rumour Fiend in Colombo 2 Alkalis and Acids 3 Persian
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    237 9 In Mesopotamia. British Aid to Russia. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, May, 14, 2.50 p.m. The value of the British expedition to Mesopotamia is emphasised by a high Russian military official at present in London. He says the co operation of the Russian and Anglo-Indian forces and also the
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    The Western Front.
    29 9 A Lull at Verdun. London, May 15, 12.55 a.m. Paris: The communique states that there was intermittent artillery firing at Verdun. There was no infantry attack.
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    The British Line.
    98 9 London May 15, 1.50 a.m. The communique states After a very heavy bombardment from guns of all calibres last night the enemy attacked about Ploegstaert wood in three parties, one of which succeeded in entering our trenches but was instantly ejected, leaving ten dead. Other parties met
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    The War on Shipping.
    33 9 Huns Apologise to Spain. London, May 15, 12.20 p.m; Madrid Germany has apologised to Spain for the loss of Spaniards in the Sussex and promises to compensate their families.
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    Another Zeppelin Gone.
    65 9 London, May 15, 12.20 p.m. A telegram from Copenhagen states that a Zeppelin was observed off the west coast of Norway being pursued by three British destroyers. Suddenly getting out of control it sank to within a hundred feet of the sea but was then obscured by
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    New Zealand's Compulsion Bill.
    24 9 London, May 15, 12.20 p.m. Wellington: It is expected that the Compulsory Military Service Bill will be introduced this week.
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    The Casement Trial.
    233 9 Dramatic Development. Traitor's Movements Described. London, May 15. 12.40 p.m. Extraordinary interest was taken in the opening of the Casement trial. Long lines of people, including many distinguished persons, waited for hours in Bow Street, but only a few were admitted owing to the limited space. There
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    In the East.
    75 9 Progress in Persia. Tht Fight for Kasr-i-Shirii London, May 15, 12.20 p.m. Petrograd The capture of Kasr-i-Shirin on May 10 was preceded by the bloodiest sixteen-hour fight for the Kurdish village of Sarmil, commanding the approach to the town. This first engagement in Persian territory was exclusively
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    Russians Advance in the Caucasus.
    93 9 London, May 15, 12.5 a.m. Petrograd The communique says that in the Caucasus, in the direction of Baiburt, Turkish attacks were everywhere repulsed with heavy losses. In the direction of Erzindjan the Turks accumulated considerable forces in the region of Asbkala and took the offensive.
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    Germany Eating Less.
    80 9 Food mastication drill is the latest German weapon against England's starvation plan, according te the "Koelnische Volkszeitnng/' The jonrnal has started a discussion on How to induce people to eat less." The paper exhorts its readers to take to heart a schoolmaster's letter, in which he. describes
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    French Consular News.
    186 9 (By Courtesy of the French Consulate.) Paris, May 14, 5.55 p.m. Yesterday, we repulsed attacks to the west of Hill 304 and on the slopes of Morthomme. To-day, we repnlsed an enemy's thrust on the south of Roye. Petrograd In the Caucasus, in the direction of Erzindjan,
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    SINGAPORE WOMEN'S " STAR AND GARTER " BUILDING FUND.
    184 9 SINGAPORE WOMEN'S STAR AND GARTER BUILDING FUND. (A Home for Permanently Disabled British Sailors Soldiers The Committee gratefully acknowledge the following further contributions to the above fund Amount previously acknowledged ...$1,47G Lady Bucknill 100 Mrs. Scrymgeour 50 11 W. Legrew Watkins 10 m Seah Liang Seah t.. 25 Hartnell 50
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    The Assizes.
    95 9 The calendar for the Assizes which commenced this morning is a very brief one. There is one charge of murder against a Tamil, one charge of being in possession of counterfeit notes, and uttering them, another of being cencerned in a gang robbery and one of returning from
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    32 9 Mr. Filet, Commissary of Justice, has been at Buitenzorg for the past two days and has opened the en qoiry into the German anti-Dutch affair of the two Germans Keil and bchiin.
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    611 10 TURF. The Spring fleeting. FIRST DAY'S PROGRAMME. 2.45 The Opening Stakes. Valae 1500 and $50 to the Second Horse. A Selling Race Handicap for Horses that have not won a Stake of the advertised valne of .$5OO or over. Winners to be offered for sale at a stated
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    Scratchrogs.
    43 10 Opening Stakes.—Sand j Creek. First Pony Griffin Race.— Black Marie, Dat Mcc, Tim, Hongkiow, The Belle. Kitty. Kee Hnat. Spring Handicap.—Tom Tom. Malay States Plate.—Sylvia. Second Pony Griffin Race.— Dovedale, Diddle, Carrick Lad, Ladysmith, Kee Huat, Tongkang, Black Bess, Sadie, Night Hawk.
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    To-day's Tips.
    387 10 (By the Man at the Rails.) It is never easy, and often impossible, to please everybody oftener still one runs the risk of pleasing no-one. Particularly so is this the case with horse-racing. The sporting man stands with his eyes fixed on the horses, his hand feeling for
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    Cricket.
    48 10 Fine Bowling Performance. The latest cricket record in Ceylon is nine wickets for one run in a single Innings made by C. Horan, for the Nondescripts C.C., against the Police S.C., both first class local clubs. He finished up with the hat trick in the sixth over.
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    K.S.L.I.v.Y.M.C.A.
    70 10 Teams from the above met on Saturday last on the Polo ground and the match ended in a win for the soldiers by 62 runs. The Shropshires compiled 121, Lieut. Bright and Captain Morris with 33 <fc 30 respectively being the chief contributors. Ignatius bowled well for the visitors
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    Singapore Art Club.
    89 10 The annual exhibitiou of the Art Club will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday May 23 and 24 at the Tanglin Club and will be opened on the Tuesday at 4 p.m. by Lady Evelyn Young. There is a larger number of pictures than usual, possibly owing
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    Famous Scottish Athlete.
    181 10 Donald Dinnie Dead We regret to record the death of Donald Dinnie, the all-round Scottish athlete, whose name was a household word to the last generation. He was born near Abovne, in the Deeside Valley, in 1837. In his day there was no branch of althletics in
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    Sale of Property.
    229 10 The following properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs Ching Keng Lee <fc Co's sale-room yesterday afternoon Leasehold land and house No. 19 Malacca Street, area 2,216 square feet, bought by Mr. Vadilai Purshotumdas for $33,500. Leasehold land and house No. 20 Malacca Street, area 2,215
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    The Happy Jap.
    166 10 A Vancouver Canadian vr*e is presently "coming over to hare a go at the Germhuns," he hopes, sends us a letter from a Japanese who replied to the advertisement of a man who wanted a marine engine. "In mv usage," he states, it has served me short
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    Rubber Returns.
    217 10 April Outputs. T ifS Fater n Simons 4 p Ltd., advise us of the followin. pots:— low «ng oat. Trafalgar Ltd. April 19« lbs. Total compW, 2A Trafalgar Ltd. April i 9 16 q coconuts. Total to data 9,500 coconuts a* &r 1 1915,15,000 coconuts Pn Benar Estate:
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    War Fund Incident.
    264 10 Action Against "Amicus." In the hlatton Court of Request':'. Ceylon Mr. E. W. Napper, of Bogawana, filed an action against Mi. and Mrs A.F. Thayer, deuandir;: tbe repayment of a sum of R100 aavancftd on account of a 44 Special War Fund "issue of the 44 Amicus."
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    148 10 #We regret to announce the deats of Sister St. Norbert (Miss Honora Hare) which took place at Penang General Hospital, on May 11, from malaria after a few days' illness. Born in Dublin, Ireland, she cat" out to tbe Missions in the year IS! to Singapore and after two yi
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    Local Share Market.
    142 11 (Exclusive to the Malaya Tribune). Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-day:— Alor Gajah $3.50 $3 75 Ayer Kunings 1.25 135 Ayer Molek 2.10 225 Ayer Panas 9.00 9.25 Balgownie 4.40 4.50 Bukit Jelotong 0.57± 0,62 i Bukit Katil 0.85 0.90 ChangkatSerdg....
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    Rubber Find From Emden.
    127 11 The following extract from a letter by an Australian motorist \< interesting, as showing the value placed upon lubber even in the earliest days of the war: "A rather interesting relic or souvenir was recently picked out from the wreckage of the raider Emden, at "North
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    17 11 Glasgow's leading citizens have signed a petition demanding that all Germans residing in Scotland be immediately expelled.
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      201 11 Train Services. Singapore (Tank-Pcad) 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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      181 11 RATHBOURNE DAIRY FARM Tbe Only Dairy in Singapore under European Management. > A FRESH STOCK OF Milch Cows Just brought from India by the Proprietor. Milking aud cleaning of bottles, etc., etc., done on best hygieni* principles and the personal supervision of the Manager. 4 Dan Crown corks for Bottles.
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    Kedah Tigers.
    415 12 A Panther Story. Tigers are levying a heavy toll on the cattle of the ryots in the outlying districts says a Pinang Gazette special and losses of 3 or 4 heads of cattle in a night from a single campong are of frequent occurrence, writes their Alor Star
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    FIXTURES.
    137 12 To-day. Singapore Assizes. Exchange Banks close. Singapore Race meeting, first daj\ High Water—9 24 a.m. 8 ft. 9-11 p.m., 8 ft. 6 ins. To-morrow. Full Moon. Trafalgar Rubber Meeting, Prince Street. Noon. High Water—lo-13 a.m. 8 ft. 2 ins.; 9-44 p.m. 9 ft. Thursday, 18th. P. 0. outward mail
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      168 12 Singapore Volunteer Corps Orders for the week ending f day, May 19 g r, To-day. j 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. d0 /v S p V n fficefs S Si.C.Os. S.R.K. v I do 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Chinese n it tras Bss&b Hd. Malar r Drill Hall S.V.C. Cadeu
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    Klang Notes.
    207 13 Messrs Li Kirn Chuan, Kuay Pin Siang and Lim Kian Uoek are endeavouring to form a corps of Chinese Volunteer Infantry of 50 strong, among the Straits Chinese of Klang and Fort Swettenham, subject to the approval of the Government, A circular has been issued, and already 35
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    Mountain Robber.
    234 13 Career of Crime Ended. Through the strenuous endeavours of the detective police contingent at Kuala Kubu, the notorious robber, Chin Wee San, alias Chan Fwoe Lan, who has been responsible for the reign of terror that existed among the inhabitants of Peretak for many a long day, but
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      379 13 Special Race AAA raeefe: Attractions ONE OF THE FINES, PRO6RAMMES EVER PRESENTED IN SINGAPORE AT THE It Alhambra Theatre T Tbe House of Quality BEACH ROAn BtAcn hoad The Home of Feature Attractions T U Manager M.H. KEN YON BLADE DARING JACK FORBES, DETECTIVE, WILL APPEAR FOR THE FIRST TIME
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    Edith Cavell Memorial.
    322 14 Sir George Prampton's Masterpiece. The memorial to Edith Care.ll on which Sir George Frampton ii at work will take two years to complete, but the bust which the sculpter has made, as a preliminary to the statue, he has sent to the Royal Academy. This bust isa
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    The Machine=Gun.
    349 14 That frequently reiterated sentence, tk They were stopped by our curtain of fire", causes one to picture an advance and the "hold-up effected by the M Soixautequinze and/the machine gun. An American, in a splendid impressionist story of a visit to the British front, says M France's marvellous
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    A Rice Case.
    438 14 In the second Court at Penang before Mr. E. E. Colman on the morning of the 10th inst the hearing j was commenced of the ease in which 1 two X lings named Myden Pakir and Shakatu were charged with criminal i breach of trust ,in respect
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      125 14 You can do it Yourself It you know any one who suffer?, it jou suffer yourself in the relentless trip of rheuuiatism t if your joints are or swollen, your muscles weakened, or your limbs drawn out of -hape, if you suffer from headache, neuralgia, sciatica or other bodily tortuies,
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      88 14 i Firm I 3 I 1 that advertises boldly i 4 and consistently is inva*- S 1 riably a good business i JJ h o Q Be whch cells Roods I that are well worth the J 4 price demanded, and re- 1 cognises tnat its reputation i 4 is
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      331 14 f 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 M SANITATION." It is recognised by all competent authorities that the best, and only the best, domestic sanitary appliances should be
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      510 15 TO BE LET TO LET. Bimside 6 Upper Wilkie Boad, beautifully situated tennis lawn, stabling etc anc wate r laid on. Vntrr 1»* A P ril 1916 A PP*y to v "s.'Menahem, 8 Malacca Street. 6 3 TO LET. l(, Stamford Road, lately occupied I Messrs Whiteaway Laidlaw Co. rjA
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      347 15 NOTICES 1 1 —H—EZ—ETT Bank Holidays. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed at noon on Tuesday, 16th inst T RACE DAYS. Thursday, 18th J 10-5 lw NOTICE. Mr. John Forrester has been admitted a partner in this firm as from 9th May 1916. Dated the
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      303 15 WANTED WANTED. "Wanted Junior Assistant Surgeon for the Johore Medical service. For salary and particulars apply Principal Medical Officer, Johore Bahru.*' 13.5 17.5 WANTED. Wanted apprentices for Engineering Office. Apply in persen to 11 Raffles Quay. 24-4 a WANTED. Wanted an Insurance Canvasser for Fire and Marine Company. Good Salary.
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      471 15 BANKS m mm- j CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IK BKGLANO BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,00« 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
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      393 15 JNjUBANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.- LTI. [IKOOBPORAMD g NEW ZEALAND) PKE Insurances effected en Buildings, Reat and Merchandise *f every description' MARINE Insurances accepted to aJI parts of the world at lowest rates EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager, Offices: 2, Finlaysen Green. HEUNG ON INSURANCE CO.. LTB. (Incorporated
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      215 16 IGUAN KIAT g Co., Telegraphic Address I Ckm K* j Codes Used I "GUANKIAT" j j A. B. C. «B) Zdt. A-i Codes. II Telefrkone Nos 1174, 1178, 1233 (Private 1450 1073). IN STOCK: =?w COMING FORWARD: I Shipchandlers, Hardware j Lead Wool Dealers, Government and J Sheet 1 Tower
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      463 1 India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in Bit gland.) Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Coutract with His Majesty's Government). For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. Homeward (for Europi). Outward (for
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      240 1 STOOMVMRT-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" (Incorporated in Holland.) MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN-DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPETOWN, LAS PALMAS AND VICE VERSA Steamers are due to arrive on the undermentioned dates OUTWARD. Kon. der Nederl. June 17 Grotius June 17 Rembrandt July 28 Oranje Sept. 9 Vondel Oct.
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      573 1 N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co> EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperii Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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    Singapore Sailing List.
    491 2 Earope. For London: Tettori Maru May 20 Nankin May 25 Gieniffer end May Merionethshire May 26 Kaga Mara May 31 Oanfa June 3 Novara, June 6, trans at Colombo. Moyune June 7 City of Rangoon June 15 Kamo Maru June 17 City of Lincoln June 20 Cyclops
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    Harbour Movements.
    267 2 Vessels in Port. British STEAMER. BERTH DATE Mascot Inner Rds 27-4 Unda K. Harbour 1-5 Amherst Dock 4-5 Kampar Inner Rds 8-5 Woolgar No. 5 Wharf 12-5 Giung Seng Inner Rds do Recorder Outer Rds 13-5 City of Bombay do do Calypso Inner Rds 14-5 Ban Whatt Hin
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    35 2 The Toyo untitled Kaisha untitled Shinyo Maru. 22,000 tons, 21 knots will leave Hongkong on th© 21st in* tor fcan Francisco via Shanghai -Japan ports and Honolulu. Messrs' McAhster and Co are her local agents.
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    The Waterfront.
    955 2 Wireless Reports. Nton To-day. Vessel in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station:—s.s.John D, Archbold. The Holt liner Neleus, for London, sailed to-day. The Tajima Mara is fixed to >ail for London to-day. The Ellerman liner City of Rangoon is loading for London. The Holt liner
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    Refusing to Pat to Sea.
    180 2 100 Native Seamen sent to Jail. Before Lieut.-Commander C. E Stainer, R. N., Joint Police Magistrate, at Colombo 70 engine, room men from the P. O s.s. Khiva were charged with refusing to proceed to sea. On the charge being read to the men they
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    New Russian Port.
    340 2 Nicoiaievsk Harb 0ur Since the outbreak 0 f h Russia has been labourjJ the predicament of K ports closed by ice f„ r a ai t«r the year. The entrance to th tic was controlled by th* n *<• fleet and with the entry 0 f T
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    Pacific Trade Problems
    140 2 It is understood that the nei land Steamships Corporation, which has just been incorporated, al operate a regular servicp between some Atlantic port probably Efcfr more, and England, and between a Pacific coast port and China. Tk company has already bought a fleet of five steamers, and
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    Singapore Clearances.
    38 2 Calypso for Port Dickson and Poll Swettenham. Rajah of Sarawak for Sarawak tmi Goebilt. Lady Weld for Malacca an i U" ar Shirala for Hongkong. Shanghai ar:! Japan. Dovre for Bangkok. Maranti for Kota Tingi i.
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      35 2 Notice. -It is hereby notified that quarantine restrictions against the ports of I, Madras, 2. Macassar on account of 1 Cholera, 2 Cholera are withdrawn. Sd. B. A. Cato* Lieut.-Comdr. R.N. Singapore, 13 May, 1916.
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      38 2 SINGAPORE SHIPGHA^DLERYCo SHIPCHANDL£RS 8 PROVIDORW CONTRACTORS. The Corupan) '<* Lauu iucoojiDs; ihipt. Office :_i6 Battery Boad. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOH Telephone No. 141. Oniers promptly at ten Jauuarv 1 -t, 1916. M. W. H. STf YENS, 5-1 M
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    American Legislative Fiasco.
    515 3 Seamen s Act Failure. Mr. Andrew Furnseth the emitipping expert is circularising th> trade unions says the New York to arouse their indignation :;tilure of the seamen's law, which he responsibility w ith Senator La Follette, to produce cted benefits to labour. His to the local trade
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    Suez Canal Traffic.
    49 3 Sharp Decline □g to Mfesarft. Worms and it, to hand per Messrs. n and Sons, London, return! foi tin? Suez 1915 were as follow: »s< > ol 2\ ,027,457 gross and net? in 1911 ihe figures vessels ol 20,866,340 19,409,495 netHag represented 76 ''«U. of me whole.
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    European Mails.
    68 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of thEuropean Mails and their deliveiy in London. Mail. Lkft. Delivered. P. A O Mar. 3U May. 1 8.1. Apr. ,7 May. I M. M. Apr. 7 May. 4 M.M. Apr. 9 P. AO. Apr. H
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    Quarantine Restrictions.
    106 3 Quarantine exists against the following ports Port. Sigual. Disease Date. Bangkok ...X.G.Q. Plague 10.3.16. BuMein ...F.P.B. Cholera 86.2.16. Do ...F.P.B. Small-pox 10.3.<6. D. ...X.G.Q. Plague 25.4.16. Bomb*! ...X.G.Q. Small-pox 10.3.16. Do ...X.G.Q. Plague 10.3.16. Calrutt* ...F.P.B. Small-pox 17.3.16. Do ...X.G.Q. Cholera 7.4.16. Oolomh F.P.B. Plague 28.1.16. Hongkong ...F.P.B
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    32 3 The United States Senate has passed a biii authorising the Govern, ment to purchase or construct a j plant at a cost of 11,000,000 dols and to manufacture its own armour plate.
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    PORT SWETTENHAM.
    157 3 Vessels Expected. Fultala (B.U 19th May, from Singapore for Penang, Madras and Negapatam. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co Ltd. Benrinnes (Ben) 20th May, from Europe for Singapore, China aud Japan. Agents, Messrs Boustead Hampshire and Co Ltd. Tara (B,I.) 20th May, from India, for Singapore. Agents, Messrs
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    Passengers Expected.
    159 3 Per N.Y.K str. Mishima Maru— Mr. ft Mrs. Wishart, Mrs Carson and 2 children, Mr. James. Per N.Y.K, str. Suwa Maru—Mr. TH. Davidson, Mr. J.T. Beldam, Mr. L. II l\ nny, Mr. Mrs. Grieve Mrs. Brown and child, Mr. H.W. Weigall. Per N.Y.K. str. Kashima Maru.— Mr. B.
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      122 3 A. C HARPER CO. Port Swettenham. Shipping, Forwarding, AND Insurance Agents. Rubber Shipments Receive Special Attention. Notice. Trie Ceybn Wharfage Co. Ltd., are prepared to clear goods on most favourable Charges will be made for Landing, Warehouse Insurance, Duty, cart and coolie uire, and lor delivery either at the Railway
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      794 3 Combined Service The Ocean S.S.Co.,Ltd (Incorporatad in England) The West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) BETWEEN FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVA AND SINGAPORE. jailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement '.ff< rs), Derby, King's Sound (Port for the Kimberlev Gold Fields),
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      447 3 Mails Close. To-day. Port Diek«o« and Port Swetteaham *Caiyp«>« 2 30 cm Sarawak k, G««bilt Rajah of Sarawak 2.30 pm Malaga and M«ar -Lady Weld 3 Em Hongkoag. Sbaaghai aid Ro Ui, Skirala 3.30 pm Dovre 330 I»" Kota Tmggi Meranti 4 pm To-®orrom Pulau Batam Pulau BuU-g Hock Lisa
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      627 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, fHE INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND S N FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES. CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Speed Hongkong, SHINYO MARU 22,000 Tons 21 knot! May 31 Via Manila omitting Shanghai.
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      529 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) \Cmn*rawtar*t*the\lmperial Japanese Army and Navy mn4 to Foreign Governments J Cablb Addresses Codes Jp^b W 4feß Western Union Kobe ■mm m X Wii wvH Scott 8, Lieber's. ana DOCK-DAIR ,N. Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. All frizes and descriptions of
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      395 4 Ocean Steam Sh o Company, Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay Co., Ltd. (Ineon»rate<i m E>? r The Companies' steamers rtipatched from Liverpool outw the Straits, China and Japan even week and from Japan honewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwen every fortnight for Genoa, Marseft! les and Liverpool and for
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