Malaya Tribune, 18 May 1916

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. ENING DAILY.] AND^^ SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol 3 -No. 116. SINGAPOBE, THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1916 Price 5 Cents. Che Walapa Cribune. THURSDAY, MAY 18.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 265 1 A SAFE TIP: SEE THIS RACE PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE GAIETY Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. V WINNING DRAMA PRODUCED BY A WINNING FIRM One of the Eclair Co.'s Greatest Production MASTER 60B»--(Tie Winner of the Grand
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    • 177 1 \\mmnmmmmmmmmm mumsmmmmmtmmmmtmm www t■tmr: r ti r::; y 11; irrnmx: n; m t w 111 111:; imi: g t rrrrrr I V (SUM-BRAND) BEER I Obtainable at Leading Liquor Stores at the j Following Prices from Ist April, 1916. I AS AH I BEER. j I m QUARTS: at $11.80
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  • 360 2 The All India Congress Committee are holding meetings at Allahabad* Among those present *re the Bton'bhs Mr. B. N. Basn, Mr. S. N. Olios* and Mr. P. C. Ray from Bengal, Mrs. Besant, M*. Rainaswainy Iyer, Dewan Bahadur Gevinda Righava Iyer, the Hon'ble Mr. Sarma, Mr.
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  • 204 2 It was known, of course, that the Germans had studied the business ot poisoning on a strictly scientific basis. It would look now as if the Germans have special detachments of poisoners. A Petrograd telegram says that when the Russians were driving the Germans out of their solid
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    • 148 2 |\lawson's I I id Price j WHISKY. j [/s.k*je«h John Little Co., Ltd. E^BSfN^J I. 111 —MI II BEST TO BUY Because BEST TO DRINK. Fram roz's Aerated Waters. —Tfirr -inn I mi i ~RUBBER=\ Ribbed Smoked Sheet I Obtains the Top Price and is Easy to Produce when I
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    • 60 2 Harsh Purgatives Salts and Castor Oil, arc old iashion' ed remedies more drastic than safe. BD_n.li the tiny laxatives ensure the same results, but in a perfectly r atural manEcr. They do not upset the stomach nor g ripe> but gentJy Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or Pest free
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    • 383 2 POWELL C<TT I- CALENDAR [OR MAY, 1016. Sun. 7 14 21 Mon. 1 8 15 22 !2* TB€S. J J 9 16 23 3§ i Wed. 3 IQ J7 24 !~!iT Thurs. 4 11 18 25 j j Fri 5 12 19 26 i SAT. j 6 13 20 27
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  • 384 3 Relics of 1,200 B.C. Foand by British Sappers. The following is an extract from a letter written by an officer attachp[ i< the British Salonica Expedipary Force —You know, of coarse, that when troops are in a rition tbey dig things we'll call drains, in case the Germans
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  • 247 3 1 he first Varnashrama Conference of the Madras Sabha began on the 2lstA] ril. A large number of great lits of the thiee sncts, well vers«iin Vedaa and Shastras, attended rge gathering amid great enthusiasm at the grand pandal al 't.t- Mkamoaresvar Temple. Dewan lur Krisbnaammi Rao
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  • 1360 3 Award to a British Cruiser. Oa April sin the London Prize Court Sir Samuel Even* gave judgment in the action of H. M. B, Yarmouth v. the Greek steamer Pontopnroi, for salvage aU(I re capture, the plaintiff* being C apt. Hj. L*ke Cochrane, the officer* and the ere*
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    • 36 3 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. Philatelic Accessories, etc. [he Coittifliiital Stamp co. D High Street/ Singapore. 8-1 a
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    • 591 3 J STAND UP TO IT Do not Confuse Useless Sacrifice with Real Efficiency. The British Milk Products Co., Ltd., ,69, Mark Lane, London, England :—SANAPHOS. Clear your mind of the idea that there is any credit in beinir Ztrtyol y Ur r sibi,iti The E<»P-e ,X- S? a r WOma
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  • 612 4 Fight While Flying At 150 Miles An Hour. As usual, the brief official announcement of the award of Military Crosses to Second Lieut. K. W. Leggatt, Duke ot'E iinburgh's(Wilts) Regiment and R F.C., and Temporary Second Lieut. T. S. Howe. Connaught Rangers and R.F.C., tells nothing
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    • 544 4 AUCTION SALES^ AUCTION SALE OF Motor car and motor cycle tyres and tub* s, ricksnaw pneumatic tyres and gharry solid rubber tyres of various sizes and description To be held at our sale-room On Friday, 19th May 1916 at 11 a m, POWELL Co., Auctioneers. 15 5 18 5 AUCTION
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    • 576 4 TAMANOYA HOTEL. 5-19 Beach RoMoat Comfortable Japanese Hotel in Singapore. Charges Moderate t JAPANESE MASSAGE. Mrs. S. Nagashima, newly arrived J, fr >m Japan, certificated Masseuse, 2! will be pleased to give m?issage£ J treatment under medic a. super- 4 vision. 2 J Address: J c/o TAKAH \SHIYA, I J
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    • 586 4 AUCTION JSALES. In the Supreme Court of the Straits SettlemenT Settlement of Singapore. s> Suit No. 237 of 1915 1 Between Lee Keng Yew Dl AND YEO CHOON Seng and others j Auction. Sale Of Valuable Freehold Rubber Estate Situate at "ICS PULAU TEKONG, SINGAPORE To be held at Messrs
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  • 785 5 Price* Quoted in the Market tit* )hm'm sikgapo«b,May 18. Httsers Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Soar* Brokers, issue the following list of quotations Raiter Sham. Som. Valu*. Buyer*. HeHew. 2/- Allagar 2/- 2/4J t 1 Anglo Jara 20/6 25/--2- Anglo-Malay 16/- 11 1 AyerKuning 17 6 22/6
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  • 487 5 List of Chinese Applications io Mala ya. The Secretary for Chinese Affairs, F.M.S., has Issued the following list of applications for bondb in the F.M.S. six p 3 r cent. War Loan. From this it will he seen that the total of Chinese applications in Malaya was
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  • 372 5 The Volunteer Rifles. Captain W. If Si me left Malacca by tbe N Y.K. Hirano Mam on Sonday last for England on furlough. A guard of honour was formed by the Malacca Volunteer Rifles, and there weie many others at the landing sta«e to uive him a hearty
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    • 236 5 J FOR THIS WfeEK I 1 w a AT j WHiteaway's I 1 SPECIAL VALUE IN i 4 J Cretonnes, Tapestries and Muslins I J Bordered White j Casement f,f| f| j jf «us.i„ i„ J if ii I j Spot and I I CriM j 111 p UHHJI 65cts
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    • 148 5 LEE BROTHERS' STUOiO. RENOWNED FOP HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY, THEREFORE ENSURING BEST RESULTS. Have your Photograph taken at our Studio. 1-5 v Medical Hall Limited. (IN LIQUIDATION) Tl'C liquidator iu\ites offers for the purchase of the business of the abo*-e a* a going such offers to be made on or before .'Ust
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  • 143 6 To-day. P. 0. outward mail expected. Singapore Races. Second Day. Lodge Eastern Gate, 8.30 p.m. High Water—ll.l a.m. 8 it. 3 ins 10.18 p.m. 9 ft. 3 ins. To-morrow. Homeward mail clones High Water—ll-48 a.m. 8 ft. 2 ins.; 10-55 p.m. 9 ft. 4 ins. Saturday, 20th. Singapore Race,
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  • 69 6 Singapore, May is. On London— Bank4m/s. 2/4 1 J/32 Demand 2/4/4 Prirate 3 m/s. 2/4 13/16 On India— Bank T. T. 1741 On Hongkong— Rink d/d 3i%dis. On Shanghai— Bank d/d. 73* On Java— Bank T. T. On Japan— Bank d/d. Xtl Sovereigns—buying rate 8 54 India Ceil Bills
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    • 613 6 <*■ IIC attem P* t0 provide a 3 iv JL l correct system for the J \r\ progressive feeding of Hj Jjy Infants was ever success- tfl o"f fully carried out 11,1111 the 9 viv t5f5%*1l Ivj KJY. 719 «Allenburys' series of Infants' H V\ j p //7 Foods were
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    • 512 6 I WE CAN HONESTLY SAY THAT TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME conta 7 I a single indifferent production. THE GREATEST RACE PROGPamV. 01 IN TOWN IS AT THE PALLADIUM I Singapore's Prtmier Theatre Orchard Road Singapore's Premier Th To-Night VISITOR'S NIGHT To-night' I Another London Pilm Co. Production Child O* My Heart I
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 73 6 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for to-day No drills. To-morrow. 515 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. m do Maxim Co. I 4..45 Parade at Drill Hall, Transport to Tanglin S.V.A, Officers N.C.Os. \S.R.E. v. do 4.30 p.m. Balestier Range S.V.R. 9 »> Alexandra Barracks Motor Cyclist Sec. 5.15 Drill Hall Veterans Officers
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  • 198 7 Alleged Murder. laft case on the calendar was ed yesterday when Muniandii a Tamil, was charged, before i gpacial jury, with causing the deal 1 a te^low Tamil named 3lorngayan, by stabbfng. ;.r; Seth, D.P.P., conducted nun and Mr. Smith appeared for the defence. Muttiukumaru, Assistant Sargaon, Tan
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  • 104 7 Barlow's Produce Report. Singapore, May 17. The quantity italogned for the Auction commencing to-day amounted to some i '<>'.' tons, Thn demand was good, but prices generally in sympathy with the home market were on a lower level than last week. Fine i I repe at $150
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  • 52 7 Si gapore, May 17. For this b n Auction some 405 tons were I for sale. Demand during noon was good, but was not lined, and at the close was Standard Sheet and Crepe are 15and $9 lower respectively. The nle was unfinished, and will be reranie
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  • 182 7 W take an early opportunity gratulating Mr. W. Duncan »>n his re-election to the Chairmanship of the P.A.M. Mr. Duncan Its had a long and varied expert eB c of planting, he has a fine meaI commonsense, is eminently tical and altogether an exr weight to the more
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  • 38 7 A public meeting of the residents (F.M S.) will held to•v at the Kajang Reading Room ler the advisabdity of openu 8 an Kugliah school there. The has been convened by Onn Boon Teck and S. ■ton Arnlampalam.
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  • 146 7 Star and Garter Building Fund. (A Home for pernaneitly disabled British Sailors and Soldiers) The Committee gratefully acknowledge the following further contributions. Amount previously acknowIsdf** ...$3,536 Mrs. A. W. Bean 500 Ponntney 199 ott 100 Wolff 100 Dal 3' 100 mm Daly 25 M IL MacGregor (Amoy). 100
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  • 266 7 (Singapore, May 17.) Tin.— s96 100 tons sold. Copra.— Steady. Tapioca. —Weak. Sago Flour. —Weak. 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 9.70 Copra Gorong Talo 9.85 Copra Dongalo 9.85 Copra Kayong
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  • 566 7 Trafalgar Rubber. Yesterday afternoon at the registered offices of the Company, at Messrs Patersen, Simons Co., Ltd. Mr. C. E Winter, director and estate manager,pre8ided at the sixth annual general meeting. Moving the adoption of the report and balance sheet for the year ending March 3i the Chairman
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    • 134 7 Chop Yong Nam Sena. Notice is hereby given that the partnership heretofore subsisting between Yeow Ngian B-od, Chaw Kirn Choon and Tan Ah Ni, carrying on business as piece goods dealers uuder the name of Chop Yong Nam Seng at No. 41 42 Circula- Road, Singapore, has been dissolved from
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    • 320 7 JLatest^Advertisements. ««illllillliiiiiiiiimiirnminninintiiittmiiii millllllHIHttHIIIHIHMI""^ For Japanese Curio's General Goods II (GO TO I MARUNI Co. j No. 10, High Street, Singapore. (WHOLESALE RETAIL IMPORTERS. LARGE STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND. fmmmmmmmmmmm^ THE TANJONG GEMOK ESTATES LIMITED. (In Liquidation) AUCTION SALE By Order of the Commissioner of Land and Mines To be held
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    • 99 7 ?0R SAL^. A unique opportunity will be afforded to motor car and motor cycle owners to-morrow, when Powell k Co., are selling by auction a large quantity of The Midland Rubber Company's (Birmiagbam) T\res and Tubes in all sizes. Also Ricksaaw Pneumatic aad Oharry polid tyres. Tbe cMiafcmuent is in
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  • 29 8 DEATH. LLOYD.—On the 13th iust. at The Military Hospital, Somthport, England, Prirate Edwin Francis Llojd, Manchester Regiment, son »f Mr. J.T. Lloyd, Singapore; aged 26 years. R.I.P,
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  • 705 8 Republic v. Monarchy. European students of Chinese affairs affirmed a couple of years ago that the Republic would not last and that the man of destiny would appear in due time and democracy would vanish like the morning mist before the rising sun. It has always appeared
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  • 122 8 The Great War Page The Western Front J The Casement Trial 9 In the East J Irish Affairs The War on Shipping The Italian Campaign 5 Lord Hardinge's New Appointment 9 French Consular News W All India Congress Committee I Poison Powders 2 Wonderful Macedonia Varnashrama Dharma Conference
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 225 8 Robinson Co, NEW SHIPMENT OF "BBB" PIPES. I Other Qualities m WM In all sha P c8 I $2.25 $2.50 Army, Bulldog I 25 3.50 m m^ m m^Bmmm%m m Bent etc. I No. GOlB B. Best Briar Pipe with Vulcanite mouth I piece and Silver mount as illustration j
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    • 95 8 A light DUTCH PILSENER BEER A MS T E L. I Sole Agents I Caldbeck, Macgregor I Sc Co. I Singapore and Malacca. j ADELPHI I HOTEL SPECIAL Tiffin j I AND I Dinner DURING THE j Race Week SATURDAY NIGHT I j Ball 1 Y. M. TOY©. I I
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    • 24 8 i Ml y^ iD i 3 Sweetened Condensed Milk per case $14 on I Sterilised Natural Milk t• 2 j Ideal Unsweetened Milk $1050
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  • 500 9 fln is at $36-371 cte, down. Renter's telegram states that Dshend, the hero f as arrived at Constantinople. v The gear 1 of Trade'announces rts of tobacco will be by two-thirds from June tan has introduced a into Parliament to reduce the •r by 15 per cent.—
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  • 36 9 1 ril May 15,11.30 p.m .need that, for reasons advantage, Mr. Austen tas further extended d« tenure of 06 of Permanent Under yof Su e India Office, for <drt June 11, mi.-Renter.
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  • 117 9 The Western Front. Artillery Engagements REOTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, May 16, 4.35 p.m. Paris: The communique says that there was only artillery work in the Verdun region, and complete defeat of a small German attack. London, May 17, JL3O a.m. Paris A communique says :An enemy detachment attempting
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  • 126 9 Lancashire Lads at Work. London, May 17, 1.10 a.m. General Haigh, in a communique, says: Both sides were active in minor enterprises last night. Three parties of the enemy attempted to enter our trenches south of Hebuterne. Two failed entirely, and the third entered our trenches only
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  • 200 9 The Daily Programme. London, May 17, 2.25 p.m. The discrepancy between the long casualty lists and the seemingly insignificant encounters on the British front is explained by letters from a correspondent describing the nature of the so-called "small enterprises." These consist mainly of mining and raiding methods.
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  • 46 9 London, May 16, 6.50 p.m. Amsterdam General Yon Moltke, in an interview, admitted that the Allies' production of munitions equalled that of the Central Powers, and affirmed that the fighting at Verdun was of vital importance, and would perhaps have a decisive effect.
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  • 38 9 London, May 17, 12.25 a.m. The Military Service Bill has passed the third reading by a maiority of 250 votes to 35, J Later. The Military Services BUI is to receive Royal Assent to-morrow.
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  • 58 9 Latest German Warning. London, May 17, 3 30 a.m. Washington: Count Bemstoff has handed to Mr. Lansing a communication from Germany warning neutral merchantmen, when sum* moned by a submarine, not to turn in the direction of the latter. The communication declares that if they do
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  • 36 9 London, May 17,12.20 p.m. The Dutch steamer Batavier V bound from London for Hotterdam, has been blown up and four of the crew were lost. The remainder have been Landed at Yarmouth.
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  • 47 9 London, May 16, 6,50 p.m. Petrograd The Russian Red Cross has recalled its delegates from the International Commission on WarPrisoners at Stockholm, owing to the refusal of the German Red Cross to express its regret at the .sinking of the Hospital ship Portugal.
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  • 35 9 Reported Killed in Action. London, May 16, 7.30 p.m. The famous French General Jean Baptiste Marchand, who was badly wounded la3t September during the French advance in Champagne, has been killed in action.
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  • 46 9 London, May 17, 11.50 a.ni. In the leading articles the British Daily Press give long appreciations of General Marchand. Now the gallant officer s death is officially denied in Paris. Up to the present there is no explanation of the mistake in the announcement.
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  • 44 9 Corroborative Evidence. London, May 16, ti.5 p.m, The Casement proceedings to-day were confined to evidence confirming the Attorney-General's statement. The court adjourned %ith the case for the Crown practically completed. It is expected that the magisterial hearing will be concluded to-mor-row.
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  • 95 9 A Small Reverse. London May 17, 1.10 p.m. The Italians admit a small reverse in the Trentino but as affairs have hitherto been limited to first-liue positions the Austrian claim of nearly 3,000 prisoners is likely as usual to be an exaggeration. The Italian communique affirms that
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  • 85 9 London, May 17. 1.510 p.m. Paris—Official i The Allied war prisoners in Germany are forced to work in munition factories under threats of torture and imprisonment in intensely heated cells. The French Government has threatened to retaliate. The Press of the Central Powers give a violent
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  • 64 9 Russians' Great Advance In Asia Minor. London, May 16, 5.40 p.m. Petrograd The Russians have occupied the town of Mamahatun, about thirty miles north-westward of Erzigan, driving a wedge into the Turkish defensive lines. This, combined with a threat of the envelopment of Bagdad from the direction
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  • 60 9 London, May 16, 7.30 p.m. At Mamahatun north-eastward of Erzigan, the Russians' recent movements have been most rapid, especially towards the Bagdad Railway. Thiy are likely to be well supplied, with Tabriz and Bitlis as bases. Also they are traversing rich territory, capable of supporting strong forces. News
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  • 96 9 London, May, 16, 7.45 p.m. The Russians continue to sweep onward from Bitlis, cutting the Turkish communications south-east-ward and south-westward, and seriously menacing the rear of seven Turkish divisions between Kut aud Mosul. A Carious Lull. There is a curious lull, so far as big events
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  • 60 9 London, May 16, 9.35 p.m. Petrograd: A Turkish attempt to check the Russians threatening the Bagdad railway is the feature of to-night's communique. The Russians continue to progress in the direction of Mosul. The Turks further westward, in the Diarbekir region, tried to take the
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  • 68 9 London, May 16, 10.30 p.m. Petrograd: The communique 1 states that the Germans displayed activity near lake Midsiol, northeast of Vilna, where they gained a partial footing in the Russian trenches, whence a counter-attack drove them out. There was a j violent all-night bombardment north s
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  • 49 9 Carranza on 1 rial London, May 17, 3.30 a.m. Washington —An agreement has been reached with General Cananza whereby the latter will be given an opportunity to show whether he can control the situation in northern Mexico. Meanwhile, the American troops will remain on Mexican soil.
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  • 31 9 London, May 17, 1.50 p.m. Copenhagen A German minelayer has been sunk off Falsterbo Sweden striking one of its own mines. German destroyers saved some of the crew.
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  • 42 9 London, May 17, 12.20 p.m. The Report of the White Star line shows a profit for the year of £1,961,285. After providing for excess profit tax and other contingencies dividends of 65 per cent have already been aid.
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  • 55 9 London, May 17, 12.20 p.m. The Military Cross' has been awarded to two airmen in connection with the Zeppelin raids. Lieat A. Be bath and Lient Brandon who ascended 9,000 ft and boinbel the L15. Lieut C. A. Ridley has been similarly decorated for conspicuous gallantry and
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  • 185 9 Pat and the Hun. London, May 17, 1.50 p.m. Sir Horace Plankett who is in London has been hnrriedly recalled to Dublin. It is rumoured that he may be Chief Secretary. Mr. Asquith in Dublin has continued his informal conferences with officials and prominent citizens. Gallant Munsters. It
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  • 61 9 Bright Prospects. Loudon, May 16, 7.45 p.m Prince Xasr el Sultaneh has been appointed Governor of Kerman, Like Prince Firman Firma, the new Governor of Fars, he is a strong partisan of the Allies. London, May 17, 12.20 p.m. Teheran: The British ConsulGeneral and colony have re-entered
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  • 48 9 An Open Verdict. London, May 17, 12.20 p.m. Ottawa The report of the commission of investigation into the burning of Parliament Buildings finds that while there is a strong suspicion of incendiarism, nothing in the evidence justifies a finding that the fire was maliciously caused.
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  • 58 9 London, May 16, 7.45 p.m. Lord Hardinge took his seat in ihe House of Lords. He was introduced by Lord Newton and Lord Sanderson. London, May 17, 4.50 a.m. The Morning Post understands that Lord Hardinge will succeed Sir Arthur Nicolson, Permanent Under Secretary at the
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  • 53 9 London, May 16, 6.50 p.m. Jfficial: Since July 191-4 food prices have risen in Vienna 110 per cent, in Berlin 100 per cent, and m the United Kingdom 55 per cent. It is pointed out that Berlin prices would be higher but for official restrictions on the
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  • 47 9 London, May 16, il 55 p.m. •me: Austrian aircraft raide Venice and the suburb of Mestre, but were driven off before much harm had been done. < )ne house was damaged. There were no casualties at Venice; there were two killed an* some wounded at Mestre.
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  • 70 9 London, May 17, 4.50 a.m. The committee of the operative cotton spinners and cardroomers at Manchester, last night, agreed to meet the employers with reference to the demand for an increase of ten per cent, in wages, with the objei* of arriving at a settlement before the
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  • 321 10 (By Courtesy of the French Consulate.) Paris, May 15, 6 35 p.m. The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 03 and the 5 per cent at 88. Yesteruay there were artillery engagements. To-day we succeeded in a thrust on the south of the Somine and
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  • 75 10 A German Holding. London, May 16, 4.35 p.m. In the House of Commons, Sir J. D. Rees pointed out that a German firm a concession for radioactive ore in the Nellore district. He asked whether the local Government or the Government of India possessed or proposed to
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  • 64 10 Illicit opium worth $60,000 was seized in recent raids carried on by the Municipal Authorities aided by Chinese Government detectives. There still remains a vast amount of Persian opium that has been brought into Shanghai by the great syndicate of smugglers. Four cases arising out of
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  • 55 10 The Chinese Ministry of the Navy Las received a wireless message re|>orting the disappearance of the cruiser Haiynng since her collision with the b.s. Hsinyu. The authoiities have issued instructions for the detewtion of the vessel if she touches any port where the administration is still Joyal
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  • 77 10 H.E. Sir John Anderson has accepted d the office of President of the Royal Asiatic Society. Ceykn Branch. The office has been held bj dmost all the Governors of Ceylon since l*!:, wn have no doubt, Itatea an exchange, it will be farther adorned by the eminent scholar who now
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  • 856 10 To-day's Programme. 2.45. The First Peny Griffin Handicap. Value $350 and $50 to Second Pony. A Handicap for Subscription Griftina entered for the First Griffin Race (No. 4) on the First Day. Winners excluded. Distance 7 furlongs. St. lb. D. 8. Kongsee's— Kee Huat 9 10 Rising
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  • 113 10 It is now certain that His Excellency, Graaf Van LimburgStirura, Governor General of the Netherlands Indies will be present to see the first day's racing at Batavia. The G. G. has donated a cup which will be contested for by gentlemen riders on roadsters. The stimulus which the
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  • 563 10 Victory of Vermouth. Unexpected sunshine and a profitable winner ushered in the flatracing season at Gatwick, but opposed to these general delights was a personal misfortune for Scourse, whose mount in the Crawley Plate dashed into the palisading near the judge's box and flung his jockey over
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  • 139 10 Penang Mohamedan F, A THIRD CUP FINAL. The Third Cup Final under thauspices of the Mohamedan Foot ball Association, whicli was decider at the Dato Kramat Gardens Penaiig last Saturday evening, between th» Hutton Lane Football Club and th< Crcscent Star Sports Club, was witnessed by a large concourse
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  • 44 10 S. C. C. Tournament. The lawn tennis tournament 01 the S C.C. will Commence on Thursday, June 8. entries for the following events closing at 7 p.m, on Friday, June 2 The championship singles, doubles, profession pairs, newcomers and veterans' doubles handicap.
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  • 38 10 Swimming Club launches on Sunday wiii leave at 9.10 11 a.u 2.30 3.30 p.m. an J will retnrn at 9.30 |10.30 a.m., 12.1.5, 3 A 5.30 p.m. Tide 1.2G p.m. Height 7 ft. if t
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  • 43 10 The Hun. Treasurer, Mr. H. B. Ward, of Evatt Co., French l>* liK Buildings. Singapore. acknowledg*" with many thanks the following contribution to the above Fun I Amount previously acknowledged $9 E. Sisson Total to date $9 N
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  • 34 10 The Kolnische untitled stale that it is expected that fhe German Government will seize »!1 oocoa, and coffee stocks, an/\ the tick I system will be extended to the t sumption of these eonfmoditles.
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    • 54 10 The man who can Smooth Troubles over is con- I sidered a Public Benefactor. 1 I Can do this for you. Fit Square Tread (smooth) I I TyreS n Wheels and thus Insure Smooth I I Travelling and, owing to Absence of Tyre Trou 1 I bles, Smooth Temper. Dupire
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  • 141 11 (Exclusive to the Mataya Tribune) Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-day: Alor Gajah $3.50 $3 75 Ayer Kuninga 1.25 1.35 Ayer Molek 2.10 225 AyerPanaa 9.00 9.25 Balgownie 4.40 4.50 Bukit Jelotong 0,62* Bukit Katil Q. 85 0.90 Changkat Serdg.... 8.50
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 100 11 Sanitasl I Disinfectant "Pine-Tree" I I I Brand. j Use No Other j 11 you vvant I for This disinfectant freely emul= I I sifies with water, producing a I milk=white, strong disinfectant I and deodoriser. 1 I SANITAS I is known throughout the world 1 AS A j] I
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    • 222 11 Train Services. 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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    • 247 11 GRAND RACE WEEK PROGRAMME CASINO Off Biach Road- I 2nd Show 9-15 p.m. To-Night!! THE RING THAT BINDS A Thrilling Drama in Three Parts. VAMPIRE OF THE DESERT An Exciting Vitagraph Crania in Two Parts. LATEST NEWS GAUMONT GRAPHIC NO. 518. Contents: Is THE CAUSE or Peace. President Wilvm's Tour
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    • 20 11 MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Pel annum $14.00 Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter 3.65 Per mensem 1.25 Postage Extra. Telephone Mo. 985,
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  • 881 12 Latest Position. Southerners Consent to Yuan Retaining Office. From our latest China exchanges we learn that South China is inclined to allow Yuan-shi-Kai to retain office as President but he must restore Parliament, revert to Republican regulations, pardon all political offenders and keep on Independent officials. With
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    • 394 12 35 when yon are g Weak, Anemic, 'Nervy/ Run-down. Wincarnis is the one thing that will give you new strength when you are Weak—new, rich blood when £g 3t you are Anaemic new nerve force when you are 1 ffi Nervy"—and new vitality when you are Run-down.*' as Because 1
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    • 442 12 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following a. pots 8 01 Singapore. Co., 90, Bras Money Changer, Adelphi Hotel Mr. Pang Boon Tin (Tank Road Railway Station.) Messrs Kwong Seng Chiang rv Selegie Road. U Mr. Jit Lok Kee, 166, Serangoon Road Bridge lLd HU88em 18 Mr. Pereira,
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  • 392 13 The following Progress Report by the Honorary Secretary of the Singapore Family Benefit Society will be placed before the Committee at their next meeting to be held shortly Membership: The number of members on the Roll is 604: of these 490 are in grade III, 62 in grade
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    • 440 13 f AGAIN SOMETHING GREAT ANOTHER BIG DETECTIVE DRAMA 1| I m n n ,,r,, CT Support** by m excellent Selection ci high (lass pictures. J No BOMBAST about record houses. We give the public what they want and they come to the Alhambra Theatre BEACH ROAD J The Alhambra The
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    • 131 13 I ALL-BRITISH f |Rom Tyres! 1 Used by tbe British War Office. 1 1 i I Combination Square j Non-Skid j Rubber Bars Special Heavy I and Compressed j Steel Studs Tread I I I 2 The Horn Tyre and Rubber Co, < Contractors to H. M. War Office, Holborn,
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  • 697 14 Rubber Estates of Johore. The report or the Rubber Estate* of Johore, Limited, states that the crop of rubber harvested for the year arnonnted to 656,98* lb, against an estimate of 680,000 lb., and a crop of 539,877 lb. for 1914 The average gross price realised for 656,096
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  • 225 14 The meetings of Shia College Fonndatioa Committee were attended by the leaders of the community from all parts and the local Shia gentry. Raja of Jehangirabad, leader of Sunnis with a party of co-reli-gionists, was among those present. Raja Andul Hasan Khan welcomed the visitors on behalf
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    • 138 14 You can do it Yourself If you know any one who suffers if jou suffer yourself in the relentless grip of rheumatism, if your joints are stirl or swoilen, your muscles weakened, or your limbs drawn out of shape, if you suffer from headache neuralgia, sciatica or other bodily tortures,
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    • 344 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 autho- 1 rities that the best, and only the best, domestic sanitary appliances should be
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    • 336 15 NOTICES__ NOTICE. r an Chew Choo, of 16 Zien Roa«\ -j hereby give notice that I be responsible for any ;ra< ted by ray wife Chan after this date. (Sigeed) TAN CHEOW CHOO. gtpore 17-5-16. 17-5 23-5 NOTICE. The undersigned beg to announce to the public hat a high class
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    • 489 15 NOTICES Bank Holidays. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed at nooß on Thursday, May 18th Race X> ay 18-5 Cheps Ban San, Ban San Chan and Tong Ann Tong NOTICE is hereby given that by an Order of the Supreme Court at Singapore, I was
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    • 283 15 WANTED ■s i mt i a in, COMPOSITOR WANTED Will be trained as Linotype Operator. Al«st be able to apeak and read English well. Apply personally to Linotype and Machinery, Ltd., IB Raffles Quay, fcingapore. 17 5 17-5 WANTED A typist. Apply Box 224 c/o Malaya Tribune. 3 16 -5
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    • 463 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,800,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,206,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th* London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,
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    • 389 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CI.. LTD. fINOQBPQRA™) gj New Zealand FIW Insurances effected on Building*, Rent and Merchandise of erery description* I^a^, neoB ac e P*ed tc all EARTMWAO Bfaks accepted! J. HENRY Local Manager, Offices; 2, Finlayson Green. HEUNG ON INSURANCE CO.. LTD. (Ineoiparated in Hongkong.) Capital $1,000,0#0. FIRE
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    • 207 16 GUAN KIAT Co., "telegraphic Address Gr« K» Codes Used "GUANKIAT A C. &K: A-i Sod« I Telcl>kone Nos 1174, 1178, 1233 (Private 1450 1073). j I IN STOCK: COMING FORWARD: j 1 I j Shipchandlers, Hardware j f Lead Wool Dealers, Government and Sheet Lead Tower Bolts Municipal Contractors, Pig
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Dally.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Dally.] No. 116 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1916
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      • 458 1 P.&O. British India AND Apcar Line (COMPAYIBft iNCOiPORATM) EN ftf«LAlfD.) Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). for China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. Homeward (for Europb). Outward
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      • 237 1 STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" (Incorperated 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 ;J8 Oranje Sept. 9 Vondel Oct.
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      • 582 1 N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00) EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained between Yokohama via pww t e Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the. Imperu Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamer, maintaining this nave been specially designed and constructed, and are
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    • 644 2 Europe. Far London: Tottori Maru May 20 Nankin May 25 Gleniffer end May Merionethshire May 26 Kaga Maru May 31 Oanfa June 3 Novara, June 8, trans at Colombo. Moyune June 7 City of Rangoon June 15 Katno Maru June 14 City of Lincoln June 20 Cyclops
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    • 110 2 Quarantine exists against the following ports Port. Signal. Disease Date. Bangkok ...X.G.Q. pi a?ue 10.3.16 Bassein ...F.P.B. Cholera 16.2.1« R i X Pla &«e 28.4.16. Bombay ...X.G.Q. Small-pox 10.8.1« Do. ...X.GQ. Plague 10.3.16 Calcutta ...F.P.B. Small-pox 17.316 Do. ...X.G.Q. Cholera 7.4.16 Colombo ...F.P.B. Plague 28.1.16. Homgkong ...F.P.B Small-pox
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    • 278 2 Vessels in Port. Britisk STEAM MR BBRTH DATE. Mascot Inner Rds 27-4 Unda K. Harbonr 1-5 Amherst Dock 4-5 Recorder Outer Rds 13-5 City of Bombay Dock do Glaucus No. Wharf 14-5 Aureole K. Harbour 15-5 Penang Inner Rds do Fultala No. 7 Wharf do Minderoo do do
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    • 147 2 The London Chamber of Commerce learns from its Buenos aires correspondent that considerable attention is centred in the {argentine capital on the dearth of shipping to the River Plate, whereas there is no shortage of vessels trading between there and the United States. Since the war broke
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    • 67 2 > atsbing for Penang ar.<: Calcutta. Singkel tor Laboean Bilik, Tandjong Balei and Medan. Sappho for P. Dicta a and P. Swettenham. Hong Wan for Batu Pa!;;:t. Hong Wan I for Penang. Kaka for Malacca and D? Weert for Koemai, Btndjerinas sin, Stagen, Kota Baton, Balik Papan, Samarinda,
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    • 889 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessel in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless 3tation:—s.s. Melchiar Treub. For Hongkong and Shanghai sailed the 8.1. liner- Shirala. For Hongkong and Shanghai sailed the 8.1. line Phirala. For West Australian ports is timed to sail on the 19th inst the
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    • 41 2 London, May 17. 1f.20 p.m. The Report of the Whit*- 5* line shows a profit for the yea r £1,968,285. After providing excess profit tax and other ccnti* gencies dividends of 65 pe< have already been paid.
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    • 75 2 The Holt liner Fatroclere froE» Java for New York has met d ▼ery heavy cyclone and arrive! at Mauritius for repair. She left on the 28rd ult and ran into very bad weather, considerable damage having been done to It is estimated that the repairs occupy
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    • 81 2 The attention of the Board Trade has been called to a p act 1 on the part of shippers <>* u P ing to his Majesty's Consular Oi stationed in different part* the world, and tending to bills of lading and Invoice* delivery to third parties.
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      • 45 2 ■■MM wm^mcwmmh^^^^.,. SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY Co. SHIPCHANDI RS I PROYIDORING CO^RACTGRS, The Company's Launch meets incoming ships. O** -16 Battery Road. TAKE LIFT TO TO? FLOOR Telephone N O |4| f Orders promptly attended to from January let, 1916. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. J± MJ
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    • 84 3 The Bangkok Harbour Departmeat has issued the following abstract showing the total number md tonnage of Foreign Steamers tiled at th* Port of Bangkok during the month of Aprri:— NATIONALITY. NO. TONNAGE 30 26,887 27 21,615 5 5,011 2 1,487 2 2.126 f ren cl 2 800 1
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    • 206 3 Vessels Expected. KalU'ia (B.I.) 19th May, from Singapore for Penang, Madras and Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co. Ltd. }>arinnes (Ben) 20th May, from Europe for Singapore, China aid Japan. Agents, Messrs Boustead Hampshire and Co. Ltd. Tara (B.I.) 20th May, from India, for Singapore. Agents, Messrs boustead,
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    • 144 3 I'pr X.Y.K. str. Mishima Maru > Mrs. Wishart, Mrs Carson children, Mr. James. t >fi X.Y.K, str. Snwa Marn —Mr. Tit Davidson, Mr. JT. Beldam, Air L. H Fenny, Mr. Mrs. Grieve Mrs Brown and child, Mr. H.W. Per X.Y.K. str. Kashima Maru.— Mr. 1; Kreeman, Mr. «fc
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    • 46 3 Java Naval Revolt. Vice Admiral Pinke had to postpone the conference he was having with naval officers in connection with the revolt enquiry, by reason of illness, but later, deliberations were resumed. The attitude of the sailors has much improved since the outbreak.
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    • 98 3 A return of the deaths of seamen serving on British ships ha, just been »saed by tne Regbtrar-Cfennml of Shipping and Seamen from report* tarnished to him for the month of December, 1915. The total number ot deaths given amount to 312 Of this total 227 were
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    • 246 3 Important Notices. The following New Roles for ship* wishing to enter the Port of Lisbon are published officially by the Government of Portugal: No ship wishing to enter the port ot Lisbon, or simply navigating along the coast, except Portuguese fishing boats, which do not draw more
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    • 284 3 British India Co's Monument. The British India liner Rohilla is very favourably remembered in this port as a trooper and her h-ss, just after the outbreak of hostilities, was was much deplored. We learn from the Liverpool Journal of Commerce that it has been decided to effectively
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    • 150 3 superscribed letter*, only. in con.muuieation with the Comn ereial Wireless Station this morcine: -s.s. Melchior Treub. ;At all the sub-Post Offices up to 1 p.m. Late Letters, etc. intended for despatch hy the B. I. packet Fultala should reaok tke General Post Office before 3 p.m. to-day Late fee at
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    • 74 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivei in London. Mail. Lwt. Dhlivumho. P. AO. Mar. M May. 1 R.I. Apr. 7 May. 3 M. M. Apr. 7 May. 4 M. M. Apr. I P. <t O.
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      • 105 3 Notice. Trie Oeylan Wharfage Co. Ltd., are prepared to clear goods on most favourable terms. Charges will be made for Landing, Warehouse R-nt, Insurance, Duty, cart, ana coolie ire, and for delivery either at the Railway Station or in any pert of Colombo, and Agency charge of 1 percent on
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      • 810 3 Combined Service The Ocean S.S.Co.,Ltd. (Incorporated in England) AND The West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd (Incut i> ;rntp«l iv England.) urwiii FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVA AND SINGAPORE. Regular sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, cajling at Java (as inducement offen), Derby, King's Sound (Port for the
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 368 3 viails Close. T GST Port Swettenham, Penang, taking mail» for Enrope, «to Fultala m r Penang* and Calcutta takiag mail» for Dur uSL Bilik, Taadjong P<« DiiS 234 Port Swetteah am *ftappho j to bu. B»t» Pahat iZ J* Pcijm, «Hong Wa, Malaeaa and Wnar *Kaka 3 ra Koemai, Bandjermaasin,
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      • 604 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA W THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, THE INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND S tN FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITED STATECANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. j Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Speed Leavp Hongkong, SHINTO MARU 22,000 Toa* 21 knots May SI Via Manila
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      • 484 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (INK >RPORATED IN JAPAN) iCanwraatar* t* the\, Imperial Japanme Army and Navy and to Foreign Governments J Carls addresses ffcfc r> r IWW* Al. A.B.C, DOCKY VK J > 1 4bV Western Union Kobe 1 ■HIPIbB^BB 1 vH Pott's. Leber's, ana DOCK-DAIRBN. fflT^^^LW Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders,
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      • 372 4 Ocean Steam Shin Company, Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay Co., Ltd. (Imoorporated in Englaid) If The Companies' steamers are UC6 patched from Liverpool outward* f 0 the Straits, China and Japan ever* week and from Japan honeward*. for London, Amsterdam and Antwern every fortnight j for Genoa, Man-oil les
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