Malaya Tribune, 24 May 1916

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  • 27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. vol 8. No. 12i. SINGAPOBE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 1916 Price 5 Cents Che iPalapa tribune. WEDNESDAY. MAY 24.
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    • 260 1 A Sensational Programme of Startling Attractions AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE GAIETY Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets In the Second Show at 8-30 p.m. Sharp New Number of the Times War Budget No. 32. Latest War News in Animated Pictures." The Great Masterpiece The Lure of London
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    • 134 1 AC A LI I T (SON-BRAND) BEER f t9 j I Obtainable at Leading Liquor Stores at the Following j ASAHI BEER. J j QUARTS: at $11.80(Per Case of 4Doz.) j j at $3 Per Doz. j jj I PINTS: at $10.50 (Per Case of 6 Doz.) j at $1.90
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  • 477 2 The organ of the Sen let wig Danes, published at Flensburg, gives a fall report of the debate in the Reichstag and Dr. Liebneeht's interruptions. When the Chancellor declared, Our enemies chose war." Dr. Liebknecht shouted, M Lies You chose it. There was tremendous indignation, and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 305 2 LA GIRALDA CIGARS. Thie Best V- and. Co.,.Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) SOLE AGENTS. I DO YOU LOVE YOUR HAIR f I Then Try A Phial of I MANI OIL I I TO-DAY. I jjj This oil beautifying and increasing the growth «f the hair, pre- I Oj venting its falling
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    • 112 2 To end Sciatica seems too good to be true, doesn't it f TOO good tG be BUre but iVii true LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM soothes the stabbing, biting nerves brings instant relief to pain and continued use brings permanent relief, lake a little in your hand and rub it in where
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    • 321 2 POWELL Co.'s CALENDAR FOR MAY, 1916. SDN. j 7 14= 21 2* I Mon. p1 I 8 15 22 2? .I! J TUES. 2 6 16 23 30 I j j— I Wbd. 3 10 17 24 31 THURS. :4j 11 18 25 i Fri. 5 12 19 26 j
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  • 397 3 How akin tragedy is to comedy in well illustrated by ,the account sent bj Heater's correspondent of the aj'f.ure of a tokker. He writes How the German aiiman came down where he did it is not my business to conjecture. Tbe facl is, that a good
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  • 280 3 The Japanese authorities ought to be equal to the problem resented to them by those resident German firms that have adopted Japanese aliases in order that ihey may still continue to trade wuh British markets. The British authorities will of course proscribe trading with those deceivers
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    • 153 3 FOR THIS WEEK I mm AT 1 J rl tSThiteaisray 9 s j J SPECIAL VALUE IN 3 Cretonnes, Tapestries and Muslins. s^^mnm v '_z I i^ttiiis^wir white I ft-— i wilii is Mus,ini »l 1 MSmMM l variety l jj| 50 inches isi.oo gal !H 75as. I j per
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    • 29 3 For chronic complaints, nerve and skin diseases, try Mecbano-Therapy, at 350, North Bridge Road Hou.a 7 a.m. till 6 p.m. (Sundays excepted unless by special appointmoot) 14-3 T.W. lob
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    • 606 3 Steady! Don't let your new responsibilities lead yon to quarrelling, fuming, brooding, to worry or sleeplessness. Know your irritability for what if*is—just the result BadWfed nerves. Thi nation wants men and women who can stand up mirier tiici: duties calm, unruffled, smiling, efficient. It expects every ounce of energy and
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  • 657 4 The Life of Trees. {From a Special Correspondent.) A question of great interest to Rubber planters has been touched upon by a contributor to the Malayan Tin ami Rubber Journal of May 3. The writer does not believe in the lohg lifw of Rubber planta tions, basing his
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  • 10 4 There have been somej dismissals l«n«.°.7°°. m°»»l« l>»,« t« pro-
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    • 613 4 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Wax-Polished Teak Household Furniture, etc. The property of G. H. Govers, Esq. Af POLLUX, No 6-2, OXLEY ROAD y On Saturday, May 27th, at 1.30 p.m. Magnificent Europe-made folding drawing room suite upholstered in plush tapestry, very good designed wax polished teak curio cabinet
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    • 358 4 Mortgagee's Safe. A piece of land situate at Kuala Sungei Bharu, Malacca, containing ac area of 3 acres and 38 poles marked Lot No. ***** comprised and described in Statutory Land Grant No. 7786 to be held at my sale-room at No. 11, First Cross Street. Malacoa, I on Friday
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    • 578 4 AUCTION SALES. In tbe Supreme Court of the Stra^tTliettWi Settlement of Singapore. ,8 > Suit So. 237 of 1915 Lee Keng Yew and Pi Yeo Choon Seng and others D efe Auction Sale Of Valuable Freehold Rubber Esta* Situate at PULAU TEKONG, SINGAPORE To be held at Messrs Ching Keng
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  • 727 5 Wees tooted the kUrket tih Moaiti BINGAPO**,M*T 24. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Kxchange and Shaw Brokers, issue the following l«t of quotation. fiubW Sures. if Ajl eT" > Java '>o'»i 10/- SE 2l >i" "St*eif 47 E i* 2/- Bukit Mertajani 3/3 2l ti o^W** 1 »00/-
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    • 542 5 I m i9i6 i PODGE BROTHERS" Car. Shipment arrives early in June, you are (ii nil interested in the latest development* of Motor Car ro/tstrHrtioH— you should writ* m for further partiriihtrs nf this fanion* Car. Sole Agents mwrjfc* SINGAPORE. J JAPANESE MASSAGE. I Hre, s Kagashima, newly arrived J
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    • 232 5 Grand Empire Day Programme TO NIGHT TO NIGHT!! TO-NIGHT A BIG TREAT FOR A BIG NIGHT CinemaCA Sf MO Byt, Si 2nd Show 9-is p. m. Sharp THE GREAT KALEM SERIES. FULL OF I Thrilis, Sensations and Stirring Actions. I "The Hazards of Helen" Exciting Sail Goad Drama, By M.
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    • 301 5 TEH QUEEN MARY" PEN. Bex of o C j 18 Pus AW ceBts. FOR SALE AT STRAITS ALBION PRESS, Ltd Pr in i ers Stationers. 20A— 20C, COLLYER QUAY In aid of The Queen's ''Work for Womeir" Fund. Lady Roxburgh writes: Her Majesty is very much pleased with the Pens."
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  • 1297 6 Mr. James Douglas writes this charming fancj in the Star. He cills it M The Mad Minute." It is a rhapsody for the times. 44 The Pessimist stepped out of the train and rested his sorrowful eyes upon a jolly wave of brown earth that
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    • 743 6 PALLADIUM I SUgwre's Premier Theatre Orchard Road Singapore's Premier Tieat re To-night To-night A Pewerful Drama of Strong Psychological Interest: The Sensation tt Great Britain and America Should a Woman Tell? The leading role being played by M'iie N.A. Tzernowa, Actress bv I Appointment to tho Imperial Russian Court. The
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    • 275 6 Ill I IIIMMIIBIIIMIIIL1 —~——^o^^—, Best National Tonic. Oar ery live English conteapemrj I The Efficiency Magazine uttore sgie.: fcuaely 4 worda in season' under the amtkm No Advertising in Thibet. A traveller, it says, has recently come fronc the umtr in land of Thibet. He ann. m Thibet is the
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  • 730 7 The Economic Position. Vfhen the present war broke oat, ,,v rash prophecies were made j robable economic conse- nc eg. Now that the contest has >\l into its second rear, possible to judge not only these prophecies, but of th* economic position. All the prints have been
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  • 353 7 The toy trade of New Zealand last Christmas was greatly helped ia the very cheapest lines by the Japanese, who have sold in this market at extremely low rate?, tin toys which were formerly almost entirely supplied by Germany. Clockwork and other mechanical toys of
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  • 48 7 April Outputs. The Tenom (Borneo) Co., Ltd. return for the month of April was 37,000 lbs. Total to date 184,*10 lbs. The Crop Returns for April on the Langkon North Borneo Rubber Estate were 17,500 lbs as against 9,500 lbs in the sam% month last year.
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  • 81 7 The president of the Clyde Labour organisation, tbe workers' s«»m ans tbe «?<lit<»r ot lb»' Worker, tbe organ ot tbe com mittee. bave eacb been sentence l .< twelve montns' imprisonment lo, lbe publication ol 5e.!iti«>u» article». 1'bu lnanltger ot tbe journal bad bleu consemnes to tbree impri^olloont. Our Ipoh
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  • 232 7 (Singapore, May 24.) TV/*.—s93J 75 tons sold. Copra.— Steady. Tapioca. —Weak. Sago Flour.— Weak. Gambier. Pepper- —Weak. Othmr Products.— Market Steady. Latest Loal Mzrkct QaottfioDs. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $42.50 Nutmegs 80 8. SUO Copra Bali 9 Copra Gorong Talo IO.fJO Copra Dongalo iq.'oo Copra Kayong q
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  • 151 7 Among the first in daya to volunteer for service at the front were a number of th- employees of the Singapore Harumr Board. They were a most enthusiastic little crowd and their keenneos was undoubted.- Writing from Ei Ferdan, on the Suez Canal. Sergeant L. Lomag, of the Manchester Regiment,
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    • 141 7 Useful to Planters. OUR GROUND NUT CAKE, which is only once pressed, is of the highest quality, and we have no doubt will prove very ceneficial for trees and plants in bringiu; them to a very healthy and fruitful state, i'rices very moderate. Free sample supplied inland or abroad on
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    • 397 7 JLatest Advertisements. j"" 1 "innii mimmiimmn j For Japanese Curio's General Goods I GO TO j MARUNI Co. I I No. 10, High Street, Singapore j WHOLESALE RETAIL IMPORTERS. I jj LARGE STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND. 1 1111M11: 1M1!! f t m t r i: 11 m i m m
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    • 167 7 RrSELY hlGBTi ESTATE LTD. Incvcjora e»l i tm StttletNMhK) (In Liquidation.) NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN ihat in pursuance of Sections 2'2i) ana 244 of tho Companies' Ordinance 1915 a General M ceding of the abovenamed Company will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company, French Bank Building?, Singapore,
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  • 742 8 Herr yon Bethman-Hollweg was a student of philosophy when as a young man ho studied at the university of Bonn, as a contemporary of the Crown Prince's son, the present Kaiser. He has owed his rapid promotion in official life to this early intimacy with ais Imperial master.
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  • 15 8 The output of tin-ore from the Ngow property ot tbe 3i*7a»" >" 8ynsicate to- 1.047 piknls.
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  • 116 8 The Grbat War Page. The Western Front 5 In the Eait In East Africa J The War on Shipping In Mesopotamia Italian Campaign W The Irish Affair W Scenes in the Reichstag Capture of a Fekker Wily Germans in Japan Rubber Degeneration Stocks and Shares 5 The Lark
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    • 198 8 Robinson Co, NEW SHIPMENT OF "BBB" PIPES. Other Qualities In all sha P eB WW $225 $2.50 WBM gj/d Army, Bulldog 8.00 3.60 lfent No. 6018 B. Best Briar Pipe with Vulcanite mouthpiece and Silver mount as illustration Price $2?-45 each. Robinson's Special Briars, London Make WMfr BENT SHAPE Vjkjp
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    • 137 8 Bulloch, Lade Co's 2 DISTINCTIVE WHISKIES. GOLD LABLE pa pf*** I "»g*_B p*^Ufc.»*(iw^ WHITE LABEL Fresh stocks just received. SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck. Hacgregor AND Co. ADELPHI HOTEL CHARITY Masquerade Ball Id aid of the funds for Bliuded Soldiers, with Fancy Fair in the Gardens and Lawn of the ADELPHI. Masquerade
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    • 25 8 t MILKMAID! 111] mini J Sweetened Condensed Milk per case $14 Qn i Sterilised Natural Milk t 2*5 5 I Ideal Unsweetened Milk $10 SO
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  • 568 9 n at —s|1.75 cts. down. r ii;ce of Wales has returned fr r B L—Eeuter. > U-* -n— Ewing bag been ap~r i principal of Edinburgh :£er*tv -Heater. U y the Governor of Hongkong .r,tinted Mr. B. E. Lindseil to t" 5 \-eistant Postmaster for the H.
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  • 204 9 Ceremonies at Ipoh. Although, so far as Singapore is concerned, Empire DayVZlg officially ignored, except in so far that Union Jacks are hoisted on all public buildings, it is to be hoped that the significance of this parti, cular date in the calendar will be impressed upon the
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  • 82 9 European War Fund. For the joint benefit of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England. Amount previously acknowledged $6,424.31 Remitted to St. John's Gate, London.— 9-3-15 (£250)—52,138.09 29-4-15 (£100)— 855.23 26-4-16 '£300)=- 2,545.86 Total 5,539.18 $885.13 Methodist Publishing
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  • 203 9 The family of the late Mr. Chua Peng Moey wish to thank those who attended the funeral on Sunday last. A special Gazette issued yesterday gives amended lists of firms with whom trade is prohibited in Holland, the Netherlands Indies, Portuguese East Africa, Greece and Morocco. The marriage arranged between
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  • 179 9 /n P«»eeful ruins of the Angkor (Combodia) Temple have been the scene of a ruthless murder when M. Commaille, the warden of the temple, was'shot at by a band of dacoits and later died from the effects of his many wounds. The murdered official had been
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  • 126 9 An ordinary meeting o£ the Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Board room, on Friday next at 2,30 p.m. Agenda. 1. To confirm, if approved, the 1 minutes of the ordinary meeting of i 28th April, 1916. 2. President's remarks. 3. Questions by the Municipal Commissioners. 4.
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  • 80 9 The following properties were disposed -of by auction at Messrs Ching Keng Lee A Co's sale-room on Monday afternoon Freehold Rubber and Fruit Plantation at the 6th milestone, Bukit Timah Hoad, estimated area 8 acres, together with the bungalow erected thereon and known as No. 126 Bukit
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  • 63 9 On behalf of the Lady Evelyn Young, the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. H. 1?. Ward of Evatt and Co., French Bank Buildings, Singapore, gratefully acknowledges the following contributions Balance previously acknowledged $1,111.81 Mrs. S. M. Booty 50.00 Lt. Col. and Mrs. E. B. Scott 50.00 Balance
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  • 63 9 The Minister of Finance has oertified that the value of the Government Currency Notes in circulation at the end of April was Ticals 40,777,700, being an increase of Ticals 696,925 as compared with the amount in circulation at the end of March. Of the total Ticals 22,970,461
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  • 105 9 The War on Shipping. More German Steamers Sank. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, May 22, 4.50 p.m. Copenhagen Russian submarines have sunk three more large German steamers in the Baltic. The Italian sailing ship Santandrea has been sunk. The Swedish steamer Rosalind struck a mine near Stockholm. The «rew
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  • 82 9 London, May 23, noon. The steamers Anastassios Coroneos (Greek 1,901 tons) and B!rmania (Italian 2,215 tons) have been sunk. London, May 23, 5.10 p.m. The following steamers have been sunk Rhenass (British) Karla (Danish 787 tons) and the barque Erminia (Italian 1,544 tons.) Seven of the crew
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  • 34 9 London, May 23, 1.25 p.m. The Prize Court has condemned as contraband a large quantity of rubber found in the mails of the Dutch steamers Tubantia, Gelria and and Hollandia from Brazil.
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  • 173 9 Primeval Forest. London. May 22, 8.30 p.m. Renter s special correspondent with General Smuts' force says the campaign is in a land of surprising beauty. Snow-cooled mountain torrents and deep dark forests are dominated by Kilimanjaro which the 1 natives worship as a fetish, and infested with
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  • 71 9 Germans Replace Austrians London, May 22, 9.45 p.m. Zarich Recently 80,000 German troops were tent to the Russian front to replace the Austrians who have been sent to the Isonzo front. German Attacks Repulsed. London, May 21, 1.30 p.m. Petrograd The comrnoniqu* mentions the repnlse of German
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  • 93 9 Verdun Battle Renewed. Air Attacks. London May 22. 5.30 p.m. Paris The communique deals with aviation. The French aeroplanes at Verdun attacked the German captive balloons, and six fell ablaze. There were air combats is which three German aeroplanes fell. The I rench bombarding air squadrons successfully
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  • 145 9 London, May 22, 5.40 p.m. Paris A most desperate battle is proceeding at erdun, says the communique. Infantry actions continued west of the Meuse. French bombers at Avocourt Wood gaine 1 successes, and occupied several blockhouses. The struggle is particularly desperate in the regiorj westward of Dead
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  • 77 9 London, May 22, 0-50 p.m. Paris: A semi-official message states that there was a tremendous slaughter of Germans in yesterday's battle, wave after wave of infantrybeing pitilessly mown down. "Shock columns'' followed these waves but gusts of artillery drove them back to their trenches with bloody losses and
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  • 179 9 London, May 23, 3.25 a.m. The afternoon communique says on the left *of the Mease we continued to progress south of Hill 287 and forced the enemy from some new trenches he had occupied. Our infantry on the right of the Meuse, after a powerful artillery preparation,
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  • 149 10 Reverse on Vimy Ridge. London. May 2.\ t 2 a.m. General Sir Donglas Haig in his communique says that after a heavy I ..mbardment all day yesterday and very intense in the afternoon, the enemy attacked our position en the north end of Vimy ridge and penetiated
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  • 225 10 London, May 2,'S, 12.20 p.m. The Times Paris correspondent «•«mining up the continuous and Woody fighting at Verdun since afternoon says Hill 295 of Morthomme is no longer compietely in French hands. The summit is now swept by the artillery of both sides. The price paid by
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  • 64 10 London, May 23, 1.20 p.m. Paris A semi-official message »ays that the Germans are now -attacking on a fiont of 15 miles but line holds fast everywhere. We replying saccessfullv and have gained an appreciable advantage, fcomeof which, such as Handrcmont Fort Douanmont are tactically
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  • 64 10 London, May '23, 2.5 a.m. The communique states that there nave been minor actions in the Tonale and Adamello /ones and weak -memy attacks between the Garda and Adige. A lierce enemy on-t-laught on the left bank of the Adige was repulsed with great «laughter. The Austrians, supported
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  • 72 10 London, May 23, 1.25 p.m. The Manchest*: Chamber of C om;ti» rce has passed a resolution by 1*32 votes to 234 in favour of not gamingnftti ihe war the same] t*oitiuea to en-n.. trading with the Empire as the a s and neutrals;: also for taking steps to
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  • 247 10 Lord Wimborne s Evidence. Warned the Government. London, May 22, 5.40 p.m. Lord Wimborna testifying before the Irish Commission emphasised that a doctrine had been established of the complete irresponsibility of the Lord Lieutenant. He pointed out to Sir Matthew Nathan the absurdity of having to rely
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  • 60 10 London, May 22, 11,2."» p.ui. Ihere have been nine more conrtmartial sentences promulgated in Ireland, including one of death in Dublin an J another in Wexford; but these were commoted to ten and five years' penal servitude. Other sentences vary after commutation from one to ten years
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  • 52 10 London, May 23, noon. Mr. Asquith had several informal consultations last night inclnding Mr. L!o\d George and Mr. Redmond. It is announced that Mr. Asquith will not make his statement on Ireland until next Thursday. Meanwhile he will (."outinue to hold consultations and the Cabinet will review
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  • 56 10 London, May 22, 5.40 p m. In the Hons? of Commons Lord Robert Cecil said that the treatment of British prisoners in Germany has improved, except in some industrial establishments. He assured the House that reprisals were not lost sight of, but that the Government was
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  • 141 10 General Townsbend. London, May 22, 3.25 p.m. Official The American ambassador at Constantinople announces that General Townshend and his staff will go to the island of Prinkensan be allowed full liberty. Most of the officer.- and men are still at Kut and Bagdad, where there are ample medical
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  • 97 10 London, May 22, 9.50 p.m 1 General Sir Percy Lake reports that the south bank of the Tigris is clear of the enemy as far as the river Shattelhai which joins the Tigris opposite Kut. except for small rear-guards covering the bridge over the Hai, some five
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  • 96 10 London, May 23, ti.5 a.m. An Amsterdam telegram says it is announced in Berlin «hat the Federal Council has authorised the Chancellor to establish a new board to be known as the 44 War Feeding Office." It is to be empowered to seize all foodstutls, fodder and
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  • 76 10 London, May 22, 9.45 p.m. In the House of Commons the Xt Hon. F. D. Acip.nl in submitting tho agricultural estimates warned" the farmers that they must not be prejudiced against women working on the land. The danger point has bean reached as regards the agricultural
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  • 78 10 London, May 23,1.25 p.m. Berlin telegrams received at Berne announce that the Kaiser has summoned to Berlin Generals von Hindenburg. Mackensan, Falkenhayn,von Moltke and the War Minister, to a War council to decide the apportionment of troops on the j Eastern and Western fronts. It is stated
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  • 37 10 London, May 23, 1.20 p.m. The Times opines that the fall in the price of silver is dne to the arrangement of the Allies, whereby purchases are made through agencies representing their joint interests.
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  • 81 10 The annual athletic sports ot St. Joseph's Institution will take place on Saturday next commencing at 2 p.m. Parents and friends are cordially invited to attend. The Lady Evelyn Young has kindly consented to give away the prizes. Semarang Race meeting has drawn 69 entries. There will be
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  • 201 10 The Federated Malay States s-em to have been the British Colony that has had the highest tide of prosparity during the war-period. The import trade, it is true, declined by about 11 million dollars to the year 1915, but the value of the expuit trade rose by 41
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  • 146 10 Amongst the Snows. Ao Anstrian commnni, port, that the A!jst riVn 'f captured, after heavy "*'•<> first Italian lines in .Somi/T A.ter a heavy bombardon, captnred 65 officers, is a colonel, 2,500 men guns. 1 Also at Znngnaborla (>, of Rovereto, the Austrian, ra J° n the
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  • 135 10 The appeal of the Dutch Cagainst the decision of the I Court acquitting Heer SofcroeS the editor of the Telegraaf on a charge of endan^' ing the neutrality of the lands, has been dismissed bv th High Court. The public Pro: demanded, as he did in the low
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  • 107 10 In the Second Dui< h I h Mr. de Jongh, a member asked :h* Minister of Agriculture, Mi Posthuma for information connection with the increase in the price of meat in Holland a also raised the question ol its to neighbouring countries. It was stated in reply
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  • 54 10 According to a Berlin messacr terrible hand grenade fighting hat taken place on both sides of tbriver Meuse. There have artillery duels, several attacks toth' North side of Ilill .'{(»1 being repulsed. A farther report say.? that a subdivision of the Allies attacked tte German positions
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  • 36 10 The correspondent of the rest journal Majoreseu has beei granted an inter\iev. by M. Bi in the course of which he sai I there was a new miaistrj »m and that Rumania will neutral.
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  • 47 10 Mr. Posthuma. the Dutch Miai tor of Agriculture, has gii sanction for the baking ol bread throughout Holland. The German Socialist jouri Vorwaerts welcomed the d< cl made by Sir Edward Grey on t; 'errrs of peace and states should be accepted by Gov
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  • 60 10 The strength of the untitled Volunteer Rifles at Dec. 31 lad three officers, one sera ant i tor and \2?> N.( 10* platoon consisting en?iu ;y of 1' planters on Mount Austin The Managers of Mount Austii Rt-ngam and Lmadron Kstah B ba fl built i itie ranges on their
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  • 142 11 (Exclusive to the Malaya Tribune)* Me«rg Latham and Co., the Areade, advise the following quotations for to-day:— Alor Gajah $3.60 $3.75 Ayer tunings 1.30 1.40 AyerMolek 2.20 2.30 AyerPanas 9.10 9 25 Balgownie 4.40 4 50 Bukit Jelotong 0.62i Bukit Katil 0.85 0 90 Changkat Serdg.... 9.00
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 107 11 Sanitasj I Disinfectant I "Pine-Tree" Brand. I Use No Other 1 If you want the for jj This disinfectant freely emul= j iifies with water, producing a I milk=white, strong disinfectant I and deodoriser. I j SANITAS J is known throughout the world 1 1 J AS A I RELIABLE
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    • 357 11 THE ORIENTAL Government security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. B'TABLLSHED U74. s r jKPORATED IN INDIA. TBS COMPANY 8 REPORT FOR 1915 gives particulars of another year's record progress. ASSURANCES now ia force amount t: $70,000 090 00 ASSETS acted 530.000.000 00 LOWEST RATES OF PERMltM LIBERAL CONDITIONS. Prospectus aad Report
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  • 60 12 Penang "Fighters (Tribune Special.) Penang, May, 23. The contributions for the Penang Fighter" have reached $22,708. A t-ijm of $19,200 has been wired to London. An appeal is mad® for a motor ambulance at a cost of $4000. The subscriptions whick are over j the sum required
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  • 538 12 The sum of required for the first Penang Fighter Aeroplane has been subscribed, and the donations for a second Penang Machine have reached $2,468. It is confidently anticipated that the ri7,000 required to complete the second Aeroplane will be subscripted in the course of the week.
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  • 468 12 New Cemmission Appointed. A notice in the Siam Gazette says that H.R.H. Prince Svasti Phra Chinda Phirom, Chief Jndge of the Civil Conrt, Phra Thep Vitnra,Judge of the Provincial Appeal Court, Phya Xoranate Banchakitch, Judge of the Appeal Court, with MM. L' who passed through this port
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  • 498 12 Our Leaders in tbe War. It is a striking coincidence, says the New York Sun, that the success of British operations in the field now depends upon the efficiency and staying power of an Englishman, Sir William Robert Robertson, who was appointed Chief of the Imperial General Staff
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  • 149 12 Interesting Case at Ipoh. An interesting fact was brought out in the course of a chandu prosecution in the Ipoh Police Court on Monday when it was shown that chandu of local manufacture was on sale in Ipoh. Mr. R. Little, Assistant Superintendent of Chandu, charged one J,ok
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  • 74 12 Singapore, May 24. On London— Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4/ i Private 3 m/s. 2/4 {Sls On India— Bank T. T. 174 j On Hongkong— I On Shang £°i Bank d/d. 77.1 Op Java— 8 Bant T. T. 4341 On Japan— Bank d/d. m Sovereigns—buying rate 8
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  • 167 12 To-toy. Last Quarter. Empire Day. Art C'lab, Tanglin Club, 4 Lodge Zetland Kmergnnt N *S' High W«ter-2.JoJr m .K*'> 4-33 p.m. 7 ft. J ,Cs To-morrow. W.M. outward mail exne-t..■ P. O. homeward mail exi>w* Star and Garter Building jLf d p.m. «at. Singapore Automolilp cinf r lin Club,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 119 12 Are prepared from the choicest materials under M«Mf» Libby, McNeill a» J Libby Jto le! $Jfe*«* f l 6 8 tinB M <** "If there was a way to make a J 0 3 0- Turt 'e. houp better, we would learn it" "~TTI taiK 4 MulligaAplate of libby's Soup
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    • 278 12 The Malaya Tribune. I Can be had at the following d# pots:— Singapore. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bra* Ba«u Road. Moneychanger, Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Pang Boon Tin Tank Road Railway Station.) Messrs. Kwong Seng Chiang Cc. Selegie Road. Mr. Jit Lok Kee, 166, Serangoon Road Mr. M. N. N. Hussein,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 105 12 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Ordecs for the week ending Friday, May 2t> To-day. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Maxim Co., Officers <fc N.C.O's. 4./*0 Balestier Range S.R.E. 5.15 p.iH. Drill Hall S.V.R. 5 Alexandra Barracks Motor Cytlist Sec. 5.1t> Drill Ilall Veterans Co. >» do Chinese Co. Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co.
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  • 389 13 Wages for women's work are steadily going up, and new posts are daily being thrown open to them. 11 At least one post in a mv nitions factory as overseer at £500 a year with an assistant at £2. r >o has been filled recently. Ten
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 304 13 I something pleasing! BSESssasaßsassaM I TO-NIGHT Something Startling:! Something out of the ordinary!! I 1 I All 1 AT THE J I m TO-NIGHT I Alhambra Theatre I Tbe House of Quality beach road i«a„a*ar Leading Therein Singapore. The Home of Feature Attractions. I I M An ther AmbfoSio by
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    • 168 13 ALL-BRITISH 1 |«oim. Tyres? I Used by the British War Office. S I i Combination Square 2 Non Skid Tread Robber Bars Special Heavy I and Compressed Steei Studs Tread I I The Rom Tyre and Rubber Co. I Contractors to H. M. War Office, Hoi born, London, E. e
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  • 253 14 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. MADRAS. Harding Murder Case. Mr. J. R. Huggins, Session-Judge, an unanimous verdict of guilty t»y the assessors, has sentenced to death the Mahomedan who murdered the late Mr Harding. Gospel Mistrov. Professor J. H. Moultan, of the Manchester University,
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  • 469 14 The Wheat Scheme. Government of India Decision. The Government of India have decided that it is for the present no longer necessary to maintain the »*cheme announced on the 25th March 1915 for controlling the export of wheat in the interest of the Indian consumer while permitting export by
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  • 223 14 Miscellaneous The Memorial to the late King Edward known as the new King Edward Female Memorial Wards at Bassein was opened on May 1 by Colonel Elliot c.s.i., Commissioner, Irrawaddr. The cost of the memorial is Rs. 25.192 or Rs. 6,000 in excess of the estimate which was made
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  • 501 14 A European Convicted. Mr. S. W. Goode, District Magistrate. Alipore. has concluded the hearing of the case in which David Donaldson, a European mill assistant, was charged with perjury The case was ont of the Jeragutdai shooting incident in which Donaldson and a Mrs. Drummond were shot. Before the
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  • 431 14 Hospital for British Troops. Oa May, the new massive building of the G.I.P. Railway Audit Office which is still under process of construction at the rear of Victoria Terminus Railway Station was opened as a fully equipped war hospital for British troops, with a total accommodation of five hundred
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 346 14 [United Saw Mills! f LIMITED. t (Im okpoj;atei> in Singapore.) I i j Saw Millers, Contractors and Suppliers I of Timber Building Material in General, i ALWAYS IN STOCK g A Large Selection of J I Soft and Hard Wood! I CUT TO STANDARD SIZES. j I All supplies are
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    • 350 15 r NOJjCES I NOTICE. I fl- undersigned beg to I- ounce to the public Mr, high class Phihppmo nat and string band with ■Tolete set is prepared to KTr»ake to play at dances, Kner parties, marriages, M US iciaiis are exclusively jjjppinos. Music tcorfng to programme. I Terms reasonable. STRAITS
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    • 518 15 NOTICES^ Chaps Ban San, Ban San Chan and Tong Ann Tong NOTICE is hereby given that by a» Order of the Supreme Court at •Singapore, I was applied the Manager of tjie above Chops, And that all payments for monejs due te the said Chops should he to me at
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    • 335 15 WAMTE» WANTED. A Chinese Book-Keeper. Only thoie who write a tine hand need apply. Tan Soo Ghi Co., Malaeca. 27-5 WANTED. Wanttd apprentices for Engineering. Office. Apply ia person to H Raffles Quay. 24-4 u STENOGRAPHER WANTED. Wanted for office in Medan Sumatra, good Eurasian or Chinese Stenographer. Commencing Salary
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    • 482 15 BAI»KS_ CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATE* IE mm LA NB BY ROYAL CHART MA. P *j<} up Capital ia «0,006 Shares of £20 each £l,20t,O00 gy™ Fund £l,$00,00e Keservc Liability of PreprieWra £1,2#0,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, The Loadon Oity and Midland Bank, Ltd.. The London
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    • 308 15 INSURANCE BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. IN NEW ZEAIAJWtf FU Insurance! effected en Beat and Merchandise of every description' MAIMS Insurances accepted to ail parts of tbe world at lowest rates EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager, Offices: 2, Finlaysen Green. HEUNG ON INSURANCE CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Capital
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    • 120 16 I STEAM-BOILERS I The upkeep of Steam Boilers of I all types, which was once a I problem to many, is no more so I to such as are using ffl^ I To economise labour and time. j To keep the Boiler Clean a. without Corrosion. (jIODC BOllCf To remove
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Dally.] No. ill Singapore. WEDNESDAY, MAY 24. iqiVT
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      • 468 1 I P.*0. British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated hv Ikglaitd.) Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, Ind-a Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore oa or aboit Mail Lines. Homeward (for Europe).
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      • 234 1 ST80MVAART-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 OctJ
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      • 567 1 N.Y.R. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL IrjjSj STEAMSHIP €0.) Ira EUROPEAN LINEA service h maintained between Yokohama via pwits t* Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Impera Japanes* Government, The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this ferric* have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted*
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    • 600 2 Europe. For London': Tottori Maru May 26 Nankin May 26 Gleniffer end May Merionethshire May 26 Kaga Mam May 31 Oanfa May 30 Novara, June 8, trans at Colombo. Moynne June 3 Kamo Maru June 14 City of Rangoon June 15 Cyclops June 17 City of Lincoln
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    • 57 2 Ipoh for P. Swettenham and Penang. Kampar for Malacca, P. Swettenham and Telok Anson. Circe for Medan, Hock Lee for Mersing and Kemaman. Alting for Muntok and Palembang. Aing Hin for Mersing. Hong Wan for Batu Pahat. Nyanza for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Meranti for Kota Tinggi. Cordillere
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    • 55 2 The vessels, of this old established favourite service now h;ive the following itinerary: Singapore to Batavia, Cberibon and Samarang, the vesbels sailing t vice a week fiom here. Singapore to Biliton, Sourabaya and Singarad.ja (Bali) is served weekly. Singapore to Pangkal Pinang, Batavia, Samarang and
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    • 114 2 Doul-tle-s due to the decreased losses in the Mediterranean from enemy submarines, the war risk rates have been reduced to 80 per cent via the Suez Canal. The inactivity of the German underwatercraft ha\ been marked in these seas of late and there appears to be also
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    • 14 2 At Cape Town arrived on the 15th w r LmstoSm. she BUal Is ,iav
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    • 279 2 Vessels in Port British. STEAMER. BERTH 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 Wilhelm Inner Rds 20-5 Batavier do 21-5 Edendale do do Circe do 22-5 Kampar do do Hong Ho
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    • 133 2 The new Rotterdam Lloyd liner Buitenzork which was launched at the Flushing Yards of Messrs. the Kon. Maatschappij De Schelde and is intended for the service between Holland'and the Netherlands Indies is a vessel of 10,850 tons carrying capacity. Her dimensions are length between perpendiculars ft
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    • 31 2 A wire from The Ha»ue says that the Messaged 8 Maritirues will not l>av a dividend this year. The net profiteof the company amonnt to francs 10,410,752.
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    • 17 2 The Java China Japan line pays a dividend of sevrn per cent.
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    • 23 2 The crew of the sunken steamer Batavier V have gafely arrived in Rotterdam. An official enqniry i 8 being opened into the sinking
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    • 1053 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. The R. L. liner Tabanan arrived at Durban on the 19th insi., homeward bound via Cape Town and Las Pal mas. The East bound N. Y. K. liner Kashima Maru, 10,000 tons, may be expected here on or about the 25th inst. The death
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 44 2 I SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERYCo J SHIPCHANDL RS S PROVFORW j CONTRACTORS, (The CompHn\'s Launch n incottiifrg ships. Office :—16 Battery Road. (TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOH T« lephoM No. 141. Orders pntmpth attended to f January 1st, 1916 H. W. H. STtVENS, Mao I 1
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    • 686 3 Judgment Delivered at Shanghai. H. M.'s Police Court, Shaogrf. entlv, Mr. Justice Skinner r ar ij^ r Assistant Jud*;e, delivered -.t in the case in which the ma Navigation R t re charged at the instance of -ails Hankow Pilot having, on December 1st, initted a breach
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    • 256 3 The Cuetoins Revenue cruiser Lmbsmg, says the H. D. Press w Mch was despatched on April 28th the H»r ene of th r coiiision betBefD the Hsiuju and the Chinese cruiser Haiyang returned to Sha Dg t.»i „i t l, the chief officer of the ill-fated vessel, Christopher Smith,
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    • 210 3 The Royal Dutch Lloyd line, whose run was temporarily stopped on the sinking of their fine liner Tubantia, has decided to resume its service. Th<- Tubantia affair has been connected with such a host of conflicting statements, that one is at loss regard ing the
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    • 342 3 Vessels Expected. Thongwa (B.I.) 27th May, from India for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead. Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Fultala .(B.I.) 3rd June, from India for* Singapore Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Thongwa (B.I.) 3rd June, from Singapore for Penang, Madras and Negapatam. Agents Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co.,
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    • 74 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of 1 opart ore froni Singapore of the European Mails and their deh>e« j in London. Mail. Left Dklivhhuo. 8.1. Apr. 7 Ma\ 3 M. M Apr. 7 MaV. 4 H. M. Apr. 9 P. &0. Apr. U Mar lb
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    • 108 3 May. 24. —High water :—2.30 a.m. 8 ft. 3 ins. 4-33 p m. 7 ft. May. 25.—High water —3.48 a.m. 7 ft. 8 ins. 5 38 p.m. 7 ft. 2 ins. May. 26.—High water:—5.16 a.m. 7 ft. 5 ins.; 6.33 p.m. 7 ft. 4 ins. May. 27.—High
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    • 139 3 Per N.Y.K. str. Mishima Maru Mr., Mrs. Miss Wishart, Mrs. Carson and 2 children, Mr. James, and Mr. Davy. Per N.Y.K, str. Suwa Mai v—Mr. T R. D-tvidsu.i, Mr. J.T. Beldam, Mr. L. H Penny. Mr. A Mrs. Grieve Mrs. Brown and child, and Mr. H. W. Weigall.
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 520 3 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. HOM ■WAID. OCTWAtD. mt i9i6 Port ho. May. Paul Lecat June. Andre L-b*a Jon* 16 Polyaeaia» J nnt. 10 Magallaa Jun* 30 For all particulars apply to J. De COURTOIS, Agent. Pacific Service. For Vancouver (B. C.) and Seattle
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      • 353 3 Combined Service The Ocean S.S. Co., Ltd (Incorporated in England) AND The West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) between FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVA AND SINGAPORE. Regular sailir g« tweee Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Soun i (Port
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 132 3 Mails Close To-d**. Port Swetteakan, Sw.tt.o- lp h pm M, h z 4 T,lnk A Mersi.j Kern.niin Hock Le 2M Maatok t P.l™l„, g Al.uT Uo Sm Hin 2 3 0 pm Pahat Hoar Wai 2«Wj #ui Manntins. Bgjpt, P EvroCordillere 3 Hongkong. Shanghai and f Japan Nyanza 4 pm
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 571 4 TOYO KISEN KAISHA THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NAG VSAM, THE INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, TTONOWLTJ Ah D 8 VM FRANCISCO TO ALL POJNTS IN THE r v [*KD STATUS, CANADA. MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. steamer Displacement Spe r J Leave Ik ngkong, Via Manila oroi*' SI
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      • 495 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan) [Contractor* to ike Imperial Japanese Army and Navy and to Foreign Governments.) y Cable addresses: 'odes n Union W I ml Scott's. Lie bar's, ana DOCK DAjREN. bB Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. All sizes and descriptions of Boilers, Marine
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      • 394 4 Ocean Steam $h, Company, Ltd. 1,1 AND China Mutual Steam Nav Co., Ltd. (Irerpor»ted in j*,^ The Companies steamers aif patched from Liverpool outv?arJ T the Straits, China and Ja pari week and from Japan honeward* 2 London, Amsterdam and Antw every fortnight fr, r Genoa. M ar 3 lee
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