Malaya Tribune, 20 May 1916

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. C EVENING DAILY. Vol 3, No. 118. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, MAY 20, 1916 Price 5 Cents. Clic malapa Cribune. SATURDAY, MAY 20.
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    • 295 1 Great they all Say is the Gaiety Photo-play See This Extremely Beautiful Programme To-Night AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE GAIETY Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. In the Second Show at 8-30 p.m. Sharp The Great Life Photo Wax* Drama A PATRIOT OF FRANCE 4 m THE ORDEAL
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    • 155 1 nttmmm^: I ASAHI j (SUN-BRAND) BEER IiI« I j I ]jI j j i I Obtainable at Leading Liquor Stores at the Following Prices from Ist April, 1916. j irl lASAHI BEER. j QUAKTS: at $11.80 (Per Case of 4 Doz.) at $3 Per Doz. j PINTS: at $10.50(Per Case
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  • 455 2 Plans for After the War. The Pun jib Chamber of Commerce has taken the lead in diseassinj: the problem or irad« conditions alter the war and h is addressed a Utter to other Chambers of Of" 0061 06 urging the need foi united actiou iv the
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  • 91 2 Mr. Ernest Roume, GovernorGeneral of Indo China, is returning to France, via Siberia, at the request of the Government. He left Haiphong on May 10, and is proceeding from there to Hongkong, where he will take passageon board the Andre Lebon. Mr. Roume, who is accompanied by Mr. G. Demarlial,
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    • 355 2 LA GIRALDA CIGARS. The Best iliP English AMMMt t**6MM## i DO YOU LOVE YOUR HAIR j I Then Try A Phial of I« IVE AN X OIL I TO-DAY. I This oil beautifying and increasing the growth of the hair, pre- J resting its falling off, restoring it to its
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    • 114 2 To end Sciatica seems too good to be true, doesn't it TOO gDOd t0 be BUre but it 8 true LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM soothes the stabbing, biting nerves. Bnngs instant relief to pain and continued use brings permanent relW. Take a little in your hand and rub it in where
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    • 320 2 POWELL Co.'s CALENDAR MAY, 1916. Sun. j— j 7 14 j2l! 2s Mon. 1 8 15 22 3& i i TUES. 2 9 16 23 30 Wed. .'J 10 17 |24 31 i Thurs. 4jll j IX 25 1 I FBI. 5 12 19 i 26* SAT. 6 13 20
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  • 633 3 Enormous Arctic Coal Deposits. In recent years valuable coal deposits have been discovered in Spitzbergen. The extent of the deposits appears to be enormous. It is estimated after careful examination that two strata in the neighbourhood of the fjords between Advent Bay and Green Harbour contain over 1,000
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  • 90 3 The corpse of the Malay who was carried away by an alUgatoi in Lb Kinta River at Beta G;ij ih las; weeL was found on Friday h t half a mile further down th river. On Saturday morning thealligatoj himself was c night by Malaya They used the usual bait
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    • 193 3 FOR THIS WtEK I AT j Whiteaway's 1 SPECIAL VALUE IN J Cretonnes, Tapestries and Muslins. I Bordered 1 WW>3 i >■ wmu t j tfi I nnue j Casement 11| 11 Muslin in teii i'ral Sill Spot and i- 1 mmM i i Rose i ,Mi I ™"<y< I
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    • 577 3 nerves may he strong as you think they are. But that does not justify you in neglecting them. They govern all the "work of living" that go s on in your body. They influence directly your health, your mental activities. All your usefulness and energies,in fact, depend on the substance
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  • 531 4 Meat Cards. Berlin, March 31.—Within a few j days meat cards will be added to bread and butter curd*. This means j that the consumption of meat throughout the empire, will be re- gulated from a central meat distribution office. The head of this new I ofrics is
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  • 72 4 The Hague, May 15 Mr, Treub, late Minister Finamce for Holland, has been interviewed by the Neve Zurcher Zeitung and said that during the last three months the field operations at the fronts have been such that neither of the belligerent powers can hope for a change
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    • 778 4 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Wax-Polished Teak Household Furniture, etc The property of G. H. Govers, Esq. AT POLLUX, No 6-2, OXLEY ROAD On Saturday, May 27th, at 1.30 p.m. Magnificent Europe-made folding drawing room suite upholstered in plus* tapestry, very good designed wax polished teak curio cabinet witn.
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    • 53 4 TO CORRECT CONSTIPATION and Biliousness, clear the complexion of blemishes and sweeten the breath, use the dainty laxative They gently assist nature and will help to keep you well. Tiny but thorough, do not gripe. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or Post free from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co.,
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    • 543 4 AUCTION SALES. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlement! Settlement of Singapore. Suit No. 237 of 1915 Between Lee Keng Yew n AND PUmt YEO CHOON Seng and others DefeAuction. Sale Of Valuable Freehold Rubber Estate* Situate at PULAU TEKONG, SINGAPORE To be held at Messrs Ching Keng Lee
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  • 17 5 Prince Kan-in. H. £L Prince Kan in returned to Tokyo on April 30 from Formosa.
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  • 19 5 m. Malewsky-Malevitch (Russian Am a sador to Tokyo) left Tokyo for homo on April .'JO.
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  • 71 5 r lae British Government has replied to the Japanese Government in response to an overture made by the Department of Communications and Agriculture and Commerce through the Foreigu Office that, as far as circumstances permit, the British Government is willing to snpply Japan's wants. In the absence
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  • 84 5 Recently Mr. Art Smith contacted a nocturnal (light at x 1 (O-aaka). The ground was unclosed witli a wooden fence end camp tires were built at dozens of places. The aeroplane, in which the celebrated airman flew, rose to an altitude of 4,000 feet, with lighti shown at
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  • 147 5 A from Kobe, state 3 that electors of Higashi Ibaraki district, Herald prefecture, numbering something like 50,000 have been prosecuted and charged with the violation of the Election Law on the occasion of the Tecent by -election of a member of the Prefectural Assembly. About a hundred men
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  • 161 5 Altogether 43 items were agreed upon at the Russo-Japanese Through Traffic Conference and the Conference was simultaneously brought to a close. The next Confidence expected to be held at Petrogiad in November next year. The chief features of agreements reached are us under (1) In stead of
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  • 121 5 On the arrival of Mr. A.V. Brown from Singapore, Mr. R. B. Osborne, who is leaving for home about the 27th instant to join the akmy and who is acting as.Chief Censor, will ivsuuiv- his duties as Acting Assistant Otlicial Assignee prior to his departure. The State Attorney at Chicago
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  • 61 5 Singapore, Ma j vo. '>n London— Hank 4 m/s. 2/4 19/32 f>etuand Private 3 m/s. 2/4 I*3/16 BaukT.T. 17i; On Hongkong— d/d ,i On Shar.;;f hi— mkd/d. 723 On lava bank T. T. 1341 Bank djd. \\i >eying rate $.54 fama Ceil 1. Uut issue 1/4 332 T 1/4
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    • 833 5 j C TO-NIGHT At the Ideal Picture Theatre TO-NIGHT C I 1 E cinema <C JS. gg IKT By the Sea E 1 A off Beach Road. Q i 4X jI I SECOND SHOW 9-16 P. M SHARP j The Hunchback ol Cedar Lodge 2! j j RARE EXCURSION INTO
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    • 591 5 Church Services. S. Andrew's Cathedral. Fourth So*day after Easter. 21st May. 1916. rCh?lT ID L .V tan V 7 a m Holy Communion (Cho«l). Mi a.m. Matin* and Holy Comr/unicn. 4 p.m. .Sunday BcfcooJ and Bible UMM. o.:\u p. ln Kvetttoag ai:( i Sermon. a Matthews. BKPOY Lnrxe.-9.15 a.m. Sroon
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    • 619 6 m y 1 HIGH-CLASS CIGARETTES AT MODERATE PRICES. I CIGARETTES "imS" No. 555 pb.tii.of 50-60 cents. Packed in patent vacuum tins ensuring the perfect condition of the cigarettes in all climates '^IGM Manufacturers, l|7n^Vt^^^d Ardath Tobacco Co., Ltd. London, England. Clc^^^ES g W2" 2? JT2 b^^^ PARKER'S Eucalyptus Oil the
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    • 386 6 PALLADIUM SiaftaporVs Premier Theatre Orchard Road Singapore's Premier Theatre Pause a MOMENT; we do not want to DIDDLE >ou ;if you wer search from BATU GAJAH to Tirnbuctoo, you could not find a bprogramnie. The World's FAVOURITES even OUTSIDERS admi' it—THE BEST Programme in Town. TO-DAY 5 P.M. Children's Matinee
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  • 949 7 Russian Contingents Arrive. g ally Translated] <npplemeiiting Renter's terse w ire received here some time ago concerning the arrival of Russian c n ;iijgeiits at Marseilles, the latest parid Matin brings some farther interesting details in connection with this event saying, inter alia The arrival of a Russian
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  • 233 7 (Singapore, May 20.) Tin.— s96-10 150 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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  • 103 7 To-<Uy. Singapore Races. Third day. Matinee Y.M.C.A., 5 p.m. High Water—0-36 a.m. 8 ft.; 11.37 p.m. 9 ft. 5 inp. To-morrow. 4th Sunday after Easter. High Water—1-26 a.m., 7 ft. 8 ins. Monday, 22ml. High Water—0-25 a.m. 9 ft. 3 ins. 2-22 p.m. 7 ft. 4 ins. Tuesday, 23rd.
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    • 323 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS* STENOGRAPHER WANTED. Wanted for office in Medan oumatra, good Eurasian or Chinese Stenographer. Commencing Salary 150 guilders per month. Apply lox No. 227 Malaya Tribune. 20-5 26-5 WANTED. For a mercantile firm in Kuala Lumpur capable Correspondence Clerk with a knowledge of typewriting. Salary $80.00, per mensemApply with
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    • 301 7 Latest Advertisements^ j Fop Japanese Curio's General Goods I j II GO TO MARUNI Co. jjjj No. 10, High Street, Singapore. WHOLESALE RETAIL IMPORTERS. {j LARGE STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND, jjj H io-5 Raffles Hotel TO-DAY Special Tiffin Dinner Cinema Show on the Lawn. Daughter of the Jungle in 3
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    • 241 7 SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted Capable Shorthand typist by leading mercantile firm in Si' gapore. *Good Salary and prospects. Only men with previous business experience need apply. Fox No. 226 co Malaya Tribune. 20-5 26-5 ORCHARDING IN TASMANIA SADLEIR KNIGHT Orchard Agent* and AttorneyL .UNCESTON. TASMANIA We plant and manage orchards
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  • 677 8 Half a century ago the export trade of Europe was mainly in the hands of the French and the British. England also was the great industrial centre of the world. Daring those years, the great import and export houses in the East laid the foundation of immense fortunes.
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  • 37 8 London, May 18, 0.5 p.m. The situation in China is calmer. It is understood that the assistance offered by the foreign banks throngh the Bank of China at Shanghai may not be required.— Reuter.
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  • 121 8 The Great War Page. The Western Front J The War on Shipping 9 The Italian Campaign The Irish Revolt Sweden's Neutrality 5 Egyptian Campaign 9 Vatican and Peace 5 Imperial Trade 10 French Consular News India and German Trade New Coalfields Germany's Rations Dutch Statesman's View Church Services
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    • 221 8 Robinson Co, NEW SHIPMENT OF "BBB" PIPES. I Other Qualities In all shapes, I $2.25 $2.50 1 I M|ff Array, Bulldog j 800 -^i— j £50 BBill Bent etc. I No. 6018 B. Best Briar Pipe with Vulcanite mouthI piece and Silver mount as illustration I Price $2-45 each. I
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    • 81 8 ASK FOR CHOP Sarang Burong l!- -~"X^WK L c. BIRDS' NEST BRANDY "aldbeck Macgregor ctnd Co ADELPHI HOTEL SPECIAL Tiffin AND Dinner DURING THE Race Week TO-NIGHT Ball I Y. m. Tevo. I I- I PHOTOGRAPHIC STUWO I 15 High Strkbt. (Coraer of Nortfc Brid«e Road.) I J Special low
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    • 24 8 I MILKMAID t Sweetened Condensed Milk per case $14 90 I f Sterilised Natural Milk m $9 3Q I Ideal Unsweetened Milk n $10.50
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  • 622 9 rin jg at *?0.10—10 cts. up. r) e rubber is quoted in London o > while sheet is done at 2/8J Singh has had an jience of the King.—fieuter. General Sabron, late Dutch Mini- of War. has died at The Hague. i r C. F. C. Ayre
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  • 77 9 The War on Shipping. The Latest. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. Amsterdam, Official: German* declares that a torpedo was fired from a German snbmarine against a British warship ten days before the Tnbantia was sank. The torpedo Boated and struck the Tnbantia The Dutch Government will continue regotiations. It is
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  • 38 9 London, May 19, 11.55 a.m. The British trawler Research has been sunk by a German submarine which shelled the trawler before the men were able to leave, killing one and wounding the skipper and another.
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  • 44 9 London, May 19, 11.55 a.m. Stockholm Three large German steamers, after warning, have been torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic, it is believed, by a Russian submarine. The captain of one steamer is a prisoner, four Germans are missing and four slightly injured
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  • 21 9 London, May 18, 6.5 p.m, The French steamer Mira has been sunk. The Golconda has arrived at Tilbury.
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  • 133 9 London, May 19, 12.15 p.m. Rome: The communique states that the Italians in the Adamello zone had a fine haul of arms, munitions and stores which the Austrians abandoned. The Italian Alpinists have extended the ground carried on the crest north of Fargorida. The Austrians after a furious
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  • 40 9 London, May 19, 12.15 p.m. The Rt. Hon. Mr. A. Henderson speaking at Aberdeen said that when the next offensive occurred, despite the prodigal expenditure of shells, we shall be able to continue not for days, but weeks.
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  • 82 9 London, May 19, 12.15 p.m. Paris M. Ribot in introducing the provisional credits proposed increased taxes on alcohol, wine, etc. and tobacco estimated to provide an additional thirty-six million sterling. The Chamber postponed the debate on a vote censure on the Government on a motion by M. Briand
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  • 29 9 The Compulsion Bill has been read a second time in the House of Lords. Renter. The group system for recruiting in England and Scotland closes on June 7. Renter-
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  • 260 9 Activity Around Verdun. London, May 18, 4.40 p.m. Paris There is very lively French activity at Verdun. The communique says that the Germans, west of the Meuse, after artillery preparation, made several attempts at night time to capture Avocourt Redoubt. Every time they were repulsed, suffering most
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  • 85 9 More Air Battles- London, May 19, 1. a.m. General Haig, in a communique says: There was considerable aerial work yesterday. There were thirteen combats, and a hostile machine is believed to have been brought down it was seen descending vertically. The enemy in the afternoon, after a
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  • 82 9 London, May 18, $.30 p.m. Messrs Montagu's report states that the tone of the market is good, though the fluctuations in price are rather wide. Coinage demand continues, but supplies are larger owing to the sales from the Indian bazaars, besides normal sources. Apparently the export tax
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  • 60 9 London, May 18, 4.10 p.m. In the House of Commons, Sir E. Grey said that Sir Henry Howard, Minister Plenipotentiary in the British mission to the Pope 1914-15 had informed the Government that the Vatican had not communicated with anyone regarding peace, but had made representations to
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  • 20 9 It is understood that Mr. Asquith will demand a vote of credit of three hundred millions on May 23 —Renter-
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  • 464 9 Commission Opened Remarkable Evidence. London, May 1$, 2.10 p.m. The Irish Rebellion Commission has held its first sitting. Lord Jiardinge explained that he proposed to inquire into what was the nature of the official system of obtaining information on such matters as outbreaks, and what steps were
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  • 214 9 London, May 19,1.55 p.m. Mr. A. Birrell, late Chief Secretary of Ireland, appeared before the commission to-day and declared that Sir Matthew Nathan had covered the ground most comprehensively. He pointed out that if Home Rule had not been passed there would have been a revolt in
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  • 110 9 London, May 19, 5.5 a.m. The Daily Mail Dublin correspondent says that Mr. Asquith has definitely decided that the existing system of Irish administration must end. The idea chiefly discussed has been the formation of an Irish Executive Council sitting in Dublin to be responsible to the British
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  • 24 9 London, May 18, 10.40 p.m. Mr. Asijuith left Cork after prolonged conferences with representative men. He received ovations from the crowds.
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  • 154 9 A Burning Question. London, May 1$, 12.10 p.m. Stockholm In a debate in the Riksdag upon the burning question of the alleged fortification of the Russian Aland Islands, which command the approaches to Stockholm, members emphasised the enormous importance of this archipelago from a military point of view
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  • 62 9 An Anzac Success. London, May 18, 10.10 p.m. An official despatch from Egypt reports a successful enterprise by the Australians and New Zealanders against Bayoud. The enemy offered no resistance, but fled, and was purshed, but the great heat and the sandy ground impeded the troops. Thirty-six camels
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  • 29 9 London, May 19, 12.45 p.m. Sir Edward Lee French, K.C.V.O. late of the Pnnjab Police, is dead! Reuter, Major Yeldman, author of Lays of Imd is dead.— Reuter.
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  • 90 9 London, May 18, 4.40 p.m. In the Honse of Commons, Sir Edward Grey regretted to say that Mr. Pettigrew, a member of British Colony from Shiraz, who was made prisoner by the Germans had died at Ahram on April 17, from heart disease. He had no information
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  • 182 10 Oar Post-War Policy. London, May IS, 4.55 p.m. In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Austen Chamberlain, in a remarkable speech, foreshadowed the definite trend of ideas towards a new national and Imperial trade policy after the war, neither entirely Protection nor Free Trade, but a system, however
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  • 93 10 {By courtesy of the French Consulate.) Paris, May IS, 6.45 p.m. Yesterday, there were artillery engagements. To-day, we repulsed attacks on the Bois d' Avocourt, inflicting heavy losses. We entered an enemy trench north of Verdun, annihilating the occupants. We captured a block-house. M. Ribot, Minister for
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  • 52 10 Award of Scholarships. The Ong Teck Lim Scholarship for 1916 has been awarded to Kiong Ohoon Gnan. The Guthrie Scholarships for 1916 have been awarded as follows:—First Scholarship Tan Chong Kew; Second Scholarship Wee Huck Lay. The Tan Jiak Choan Scholarship for 1916 has been awarded to Phoon
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  • 55 10 The German Union (Deutscher Bund) gathered at the residence of Herr Helfferich, who is cited in connection with the German intrigues in the Netherlands Indies. The German Union has now 1,200 members. Praise was showered at the meeting on the committee for the good work done
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  • 145 10 The departure for Home of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Duncan, mentioned a few days ago, was necessitated, we regret to hear, by Mrs. Duncan's illness, while the M laird of Chenderiang himself had been very seedy for some time. Mr. Malcolm Duncan expects to be out again in six months'
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  • 725 10 To-day's Programme. (SATURDAY, MAY 20, 1916.) 2.45. Stewards' Stakes. Value of each stake $350 and $50 to each second Pony. A Handicap for all Ponies, 14.2 and nnder that have run at the Meeting. The Ponies may be divided by the Handicapper into Classes, i. A. and
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  • 34 10 Stewards' Stakes.—Brown Comet and Nick. Divided Pony Griffin Handicap (A).— Dat Mcc and Night Hawk. Singapore Plate—Knutsford. Singapore Purse.—Rouge-et-Noir. Divided Griffin Handicap B —Elsie, Hongkiow, Ladysmith and Edith. Stewards' Plate.—Sylvia and The Swell.
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  • 170 10 {By Our Special Correspondent.) A very successful meeting, so far, comes to a conclusion this after*oon when, given fine weather, there should be a largfe attendance. When the weights 'were published yesterday it was observed that the handicappers had dealt somewhat harshly with one or two animals, and
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  • 180 10 Paterson, Simons Co.'s Report. Singapore, May 18.—For the auctions commenced yesterday 363 tons were catalagued, and the greater part changed hands. At the opening the demand was not very brisk and the first few lots of fine ribbed smoked sheets went at $141-8143, and fine pale crepe at
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  • 41 10 Several conferences held by Dutch tobacco importers and dealers in Holland have resulted in the decision that it is of the greatest importance to immediately assure supplies of raw material for home industry. Stocks in the tobacco trade are very short.
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  • 135 10 Java Produce R eport/ (Through the oourtem f Mettrs Francis Peek A r, Bata via, M ay The Rubber Market i 9 Wealf J a futher decline in price, r>, is recorded in outputs at Fl i?> half kilo. The Coffee Mark,.? Spot Transactions in RoC??* taken place at Fl.
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  • 43 10 Swimming Club Launches. To-morrow launches will leav* Johnston's Pier at 9,10 and 11 a .iL 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. and the Chfc Bungalow at 9.30 and 10.3d a.rr 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. Tide 1> p.m. Height 7 ft. 8 ins.
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  • 39 10 The following was the resolt the May medal competition for met Lieut. G. E. Bright 18 3 fan W. Whitmore 10 5 Col. W. Basevi 18 6 Captain H. Wacw 16 7 Seven cards were returned.
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  • 67 10 We maintained some time untitled that the choice of the Dutch <> ment in a successor for the eh*« command of th?* Aether lands Indian Army was hardly likely to fall General Kronouer, who assi temporary command Notwitl ing contrary opinions in th Press, our forecast appears to correct as
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    • 55 10 The man who can Smooth Troubles over is con- sidered a Public Benefactor. 1 I MiCriEUh! I Can do this for you. Fit Square Tread (smooth) 1 I Tyres on Your Wheels and thus Insure Smooth Travelling and, owing to Absence of Tyre Trou- 1 bles, Smooth Temper. 1 Dupire
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 183 10 Singapore Volunteer Corps Orders for the week ending Fri day, May 26 To-day. 2.30 p.m. Balestier Range S.V.K To-morrow. 7.30 a.m. Balestier Range S.V.K. Monday, May 22. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Maxim Co Officers N.C.Ob. do S.R.E, v 1» do Motor Cyclist Sec. do Veterans Co. i> it do Chinese
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  • 137 11 (Mxclusive to the Malaya Tribune). Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-day:— Alor Gajah $3.50 $3.75 AyerKnnings 1.25 1.35 AyerMolek 2.10 2.25 Ayer Panas 9.00 9.25 Balgownie 4.40 4.50 Bukit Jelotong 0.57* 0,624 BukitKatil 0.85 0.90 ChangkatSerdg.... 8.75 9.00 Glenealy 1.70 1.75
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 115 11 ISanitas I Disinfectant f I Pine Tree I I Brand. I Use No Other 1 If y° u want the Best Results for the smallest I I This disinfectant freely emul= i sifies with water, producing a 1! Si milk=white, strong disinfectant I and deodoriser. Ij SANITAS J I an]
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    • 353 11 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. ISTAMWHB /874. LXCOBPQ&AmD W IJWIA. THE COMPANY'S REPORT FOR 1915 gives particulars of another year's record progress. ASSURANCES now in force amount to 570,000.000 90 ASSETS exceed $50 000 000 00 LOWEST FATES OF PEBMIOM LIBERAL IONMTIONS. Prospectus and Report will be
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  • 727 12 Prices Quoted is the Market this Moraffl* Stf>gapokk. May 20. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations Robber Shares. Nona. Value. Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 2/- 2/4* 4 1 Anglo Java 20/6 25/--2- Anglo-Malay 10/- 11/6 1 Ayer Kuniag 17/6
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    • 178 12 J PAINTS of all kinds I WHITE ZIN6 RED LEAD WHITE LEAD I j I BOILED LINSEED ©IL etc. Send your orders along to i. j k SINGAPORE. I Are prepared from the choicest mate, ials under I 1 n est A cond'tiona and by experienced chefs. Libbv j Stands
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    • 452 12 PREPAID TO YOUR po RT MEAD r?.I CLE c ompa Ny Samples on view at Af essrs GOSLING I Co., Robinson Roa-i fi 1 pert For chronic complaints, n r skin diseases, try Mechano-Thp at 350, North Bridge R oH 7 a.m. till 6 p.m. daily (Sund cepted unless by
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  • 253 13 A correspondent in Kuala Lumpur writes to the Chamber of Commerce Journal calling attention to the prosperity of the native races in the Malay Peninsula due to the high prices the principal prod acts of that country are realising at the present time. This,
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  • 143 13 The London, Singapore and Java Bank is im the fortunate position of not having to make any farther provision for the depreciation of investments, the previous year's allocation having been more than adequate. That is the more satisfactory, inasmuch as the company been gradually realising
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    • 424 13 C.HLAI m No BOMBAST about record exc ellent S* ,ectloß Mg* class DETECTI¥E ORAMA .g *oout .ecord houses. We g.ve the public what they want and they come to the I Alhambra Theatre The Alhambra The House of Quality beach road Hon >« of Feature Attractions. Hi Alhambra guarantee does
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    • 132 13 I ALL-BRITISH 1 |Rom Tyres I Used by the British War Office. 1 Combination Square I I Non-Skid Tread ji I Rubber Bars Special Heavy landI and Compressed i Steel Studs Tread The Rom Tyre and Rubber Co. !1 Contractors to H. M. War Office* Hoi born, London, E. c.
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  • 678 14 Simplifying the Language. Progressive Chinese Scholars and statesmen are proposing to ran ruthlessly through the dialects and vocabularies of China and save a residuum of five thousand words for universal use in the Eastern Republic. This proposal is said by a correspondent of the New York
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    • 306 14 if! i I Little Lecturer |f by Nurse 'Wincarnis.' EE (Lectun tf» 3.) SS i J When your system is under- jfja j mined by worry or overwork ff' 3E f when your vitality is 2j[ Er lowered when you feel 2= "anyhow*' when your 5? rjSy nerves are "on
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    • 358 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 I undoubtedly SANITATION." 1.1 j I J It is recognised by all competent authorities that the best, and only the best, domestic sanitary
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    • 339 15 NOTICES NOTICE. Tan Cheow Choo, of 16 Zion Road, .apore. hereby give notice that I I>t be responsible for any toatraeted by my wife Cham Ll goo after this date. ijsigßed) TAN CHEOW CHOO. 23-5 Notice. The undersigned beg to unounce to the public iat a high class Phihppino rass
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    • 527 15 NOTICES Chops Ban San, Ban San p» Chan and Tong Ann Tong NOTICE is hereby given thai by an Order of the Supreme Court at Singapore, I was appointed the Manager of the above Chops, And that all payments for raoneji due to the said Chops should be paid to
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    • 265 15 WANTED WANTED A typist. Apply Box 224 c/o Malaya Tribune. 16-5 22-i WANTEB. Wanted apprentices for Engineering Office. Apply in person to 11 Raffles <&uay. M u_ SHELLABEAR'S English-Malay Dictionary. Medium octavo in. x 9 in., 573 and xxi pages, hard siaed book paper, full bound leatheroid, gilt lettered. Striking
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    • 472 15 Z. BANKS CHARTERED BANK IF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATE» IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Pa j<J up Capital in 6#,900 Snares of £20 each £1,300,00« Reserve Fund £J,80*,000 Keeerve Liability of Proprietsra £i f m,m BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th-» London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London
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    • 392 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH WSVRANCE CO.. LTD. pi New lealajb?) FW Insurances effected on Rwrt and Merchandise of description MAIM Insurances accented ie ail oartt of the world at lowest EAaTHQOAU Bisks accepted. J. HENRY Lecal Manager, Offices; 2, Finlayaen Green. HEUNC ON INSURANCE CO.. LTD. (Ineoqwrated in Hongkong.) Capital $1,000,0«).
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 247 16 IgUAN KIAT Co^ Telegraphic Address: Qr» H-» J Codes Used I "GUANKIAT" co. I ABC stb Cdf. A-j Code* I Telephone Nos 1174. 1178. 1233 (Private 1450 1073). J IN STOCK: COMING FORWARD: I j Shipchandlers, Hardware 1 1 Lead Wool I t m Sheet Lead I Dealers, Government and
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  • The Malaya Tribune.
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement, to the Malaya Tribune Issued Dally.] No. 118 SINGAPQBE, SATURDAY, MAY 20. 1916
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      • 465 1 P/O.British India AND Apcar Line (COMPAJTTHS lirCORPOSAIHD BS IgTSLAWD.) Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). For China, Japan, P*.nang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egyp Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. HOMKWAID (FOR EuROPH). OUTWAID (FOR
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      • 240 1 STQQMYAART-MAaJSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" (Incorporated in Holland.) MAIL BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE. BEL A WAN- DBLI, 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
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      • 565 1 O.K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00.) EUROPEAN LINEA service is maintained between Yokohama via p. it s to Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Im»«ru. Jaoanes* Government. Tne New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this £Tvice nave been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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    • 631 2 Europe For London Tottori Maru May 20 Nankin May 25 Glen iff er end May Merionethshire May 24> Kaga Maru May 31 Oaafa Juae 3 m Novara, June 8, trans at Colombo. Moyune June 7 Kamo Maru June 14 City of Rangoon June 15 City of Lincoln
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    • 170 2 The returns compiled by Lloyd's Register, which only take into account vessels of 100 tons and upwards the construction of which has actually begun, show that there were 424 merchant vessels of 1,423,435 tons gross under construction in the United Kingdom at the close of the quartar
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    • 244 2 Vessels io Port. British. STEAMER. fiERTH DATE. Mascot Inner Rds 27-4 Amherst Dock 4-5 Recorder Outer Rds 13-5 City of Bombay Dock do^ Aureole K. Harbour 15-5 Magnet do do Hong Wan I Outer Rds 17-5 Chow Tai Inner Rds do Klang do 18-5 Medusa do do Scott
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    • 94 2 Klang for Malacca, Port Swettenham Penang. Sembilan for Bagan. Mednsa for Medan, Mena for Batu Pahat. Brouwer for Selat pandjang, Beng kalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe. Yung Shin for Saigon. Sarie Borneo for Soengei Liat and Bandjermasin. Mentor for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Hok Canton for Port Swettenham
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    • 127 2 The Official Gazette publishes a decree supplementing that of November, 1914, regarding the application of the Declaration of London The decree is preceded by a report, stating that, in agreement with other Allies, it has been considered necessary to define more precisely the goods subject to seizure by the mere
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    • 537 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station: —s.s. Melchior Treub, s.s. Rumphius, s.s. Tenpaisan Maru. The N.Y.K. liner Kaga Maru, is due here for Europe on the 31st inst. The outward P. 0. liner Nyanza is due here outward bound
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    • 238 2 The activities of tramp taking advantage of the war*' 1 are quite striking, tay« thfl J** Times, and in some reaper strenuous efforts on the ptrt regular lines for the san are far surpassed. 41 The number and tonnage 0 f former, together with working, have
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    • 392 2 Owing to the continually :igiq cost of ship repairs, the question a delays in having work done is noi assuming much importance ra marine insurance market, saye Ta Times." Cases have oeeurr-l which the bill for repairs win presented has proved far hetu than it would have
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    • 351 3 A Gallant Seaman. 4 popular mariner, both in shipirclefl and in private life died r il 17th at Sew Brighton, a pt, J. Trenery departed this the age of 72 years. From a he had been to sea and in I Messrs. Blythe Bros, of Thia firm
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    • 167 3 The Watson line have sold the iiix forming their fleet to Messrs Lever Bros., the wellknown soap manufacturers. The following are the names of the steamers with their tonnage and year when they were built: Coleuiere 1915 2,115 Delamere 1915 1,525 Flaunere 1915 1,525 Linmere 1913 1.579
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    • 128 3 Maita was the scene of a hue and cry being raised about the end of last month when it was asceri that an interned German naval ollicer, captured with the German cruiser Emden off the Co Islands had disappeared. Every effort to find him was without *vail, though
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    • 33 3 The British Consul at Batavia has notified that it is intended to place on the British Black List all firms who undertake repairs to German vessels in neutral ports.
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    • 49 3 A decree has been issued in France declaring the export and reexport to Holland from French Colonies and Protectorates, with the exception of Tunis and Morocco, of goods not on the prohibited list, to be conditional on their being consigned to the Netherlands Overseas Trust. v
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    • 63 3 Philippine Island: Fortune Island. An automatic acetylene gas-light showing one (1) *hite flash every three (3) seconds, thus -.—Light, 0.3 second Dark, 2.7 seconds, was established April 23, 1916, on Fortune Island. The light is shown from a concrete beacon. Height of light above mean high water
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    • 128 3 Forty of the naval men who participated in the Java revolt have been sent home by the liner Rindjani, where they will be dismissed the service. That the trouble has not been entirely quelled is evidenced by the fact that the authorities of the Military? Hospital at
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    • 123 3 Shipbuilding is likely to develop on the Canadian Pacific coast. At a meeting of manufacturers "held in Vancouver a company, capitalised at £500,000, was formed for the purpose of building sailing vessels to be operated in the lumber export trade of British Columbia. Steamships are also
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    • 103 3 May. 20. —High water —0.36 a.m. 8 ft.; 11.37 p.m. 9 ft. 5 ins. May. 21. —High water —1-26 a.m. 7 ft. 8 in. Mar 22. —High water :—0.25 a.m. 9 ft. 3 ins. 2.22 p.m. 7 tl. 4 ins. May. 23.—High water —1-22 a.m. 8 ft.
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    • 72 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their deliveiy in London. Mail. Lari. Delivmbd. P. AO. Mar. 30 May. 1 8.1. Apr. 7 May. 3 M. M. Apr. 7 Mar. 4 M. M. Apr. 9 P. AO. Apr.
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    • 221 3 Vessels Expected. Benrinnes (Ben) May, from Europe tor Singapore, China and Japan. Agents, Messrs Boastead Hampshire and Co. Ltd. Tara (B.I.) 20th May, from India, for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampihire and Co., Ltd. Teesta (B.I.) 20th May, from Singapore for Penang, Madras and Negapatam. jlgents, Messrs Boustead,
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 38 3 SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERY Go SHIPCBANDLERS PROYIDORING CONTRACTORS, The Company's Launch meets incoming ships. Office:—l 6 Battery Road. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to from January Ist, 1916. H, W. H. STEVENS, Manager. v
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      • 532 3 IYL M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Homeward. Outwabd. 191 C 1916 CoraUllere May H Magellaa May St Porthos May. H Andre La ban Jane la Atlaatiqae June, a Magellan June 30 Polyneaiaa Jane. 20 For all particulars apply to J. De COURTOIS, Agent. Pacific Service.
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      • 344 3 Combined Service O The Ocean S.S.Co.,Ltd. (Incorporated in England) ANK The West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) BETWKKN FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVA AND SINGAPORE. Regular sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (a* inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for the Kimber-
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 235 3 Mails Close. To-d&y. Hongkong Sangola J Malaoaa. Port Swf ttenkarn and Penang *Klang 2 g# p m Bagan Sembilan 1.50 pm Medan Meduaa 2.go pa Batu Pabat Meat 2.J# pis feel at Pandjang, Bengkalis. Siak and Fakan Baroe Brouwer 2.80 pm Saigan uag Shin 2.30 pa Soengei Liat and Bandjermaain
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      • 590 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA w THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, THE INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNITED STATED CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPL. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Speed Lonvr H'> SHINTO MARU 22,000 Toms 21 knots May ill Via Manila omitting
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      • 551 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) (CbntraeUrs t* the Imperial Japanese Army and Nmvy end to Foreign Governments. J CABLK ADDRESSES H CODES Jp» W Wmm Wc> r < m f'n: Scott's, Leber's, an KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. All tise* Jid descriptions of Marine and Land
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      • 358 4 Ocean Steam Sh'n Company, Ltd AND China Mutual Steam Na„ Co., Ltd. (I».orpor»ted in El e aid) The Companies' steamers art patched from Liverpool outward T the Straits, China and J apan week and from Japan boneward* il London, Amsterdam and Am** every fortnight for Genoa. Hu3 Jps and Liverpool
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