Malaya Tribune, 26 May 1916

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  • 30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. 4 1 EVENING DAILY. vol 3.- ■No. 123. SINGAP0BE, FRIDAY, MAY 26, 191G. Price 5 Cents C(k n?aiapa tribune. FRIDAY MAY, 26.
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    • 382 1 ~r TT"| 1 mm i— NO BIGGER .OFFER ELSEWHERE. Tr) j* i nusual Programme of Featare Attractions To Be Seen Only AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE Gaiety Picture Palace. Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets In the Second Show at 8-30 p.m. Sharp ;Z T The Battle at Verdun Latest
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    • 120 1 {Estate Supplies! If V > I Acetic (S9&981) Acid I!! Veneer Chests Momi Chests j! Latex Cups I ETC. «> I Mitsui ffiussan tfaisfia, jbtd. I (Incorporated is Japan g mmmmmmmmmm mm |m J —————rwr—~——~r~~—n m-rmriT- I mm i n-TTr—— mm —IT—■ m mmt Awarded Numerous Cold Medals 5 a
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  • 590 2 Doctor's Graphic Description. Supplementing the news of the ■inking of the Russian hospital ship Portugal which has already appeared iv these columns, further details of this crowning act of horror of the German pirates is at hand by Jast mail, which fays Xo event in the war
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    • 288 2 LA GIRALDA CIGARS. I The Best I English I 100 s $3-75 1 Retail Wbolcsale v JOHN LITTLE mmm% Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated in England.) I L——J 1 SOLE AGENTS. I DO YOU LOVE YOUR HAIR j I Then Try A Phial of I I IMrJ9LSrx OXJtLi I I TO-DAY.
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    • 86 2 To end Sciatica seems too good to be true, doesn't it TOO. t0 be BUre but h s true LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM soothes the stabbing, biting nerves toSS^ Bta 2l. reli6fto Pain and con Take a mfl relief, lake a little in y„ur hand and rub it a where the
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    • 343 2 POWELL C^T CALENDAR FOQ MAY, 1916. 9 j Sus. 7 11 21 MON. 1! 8 !15j 22 29 I I THES. 2 9 16 23 36 j WED -j3jloj 17 2i |JT J Thiers. j4l 11 18 !95 j Fri 5 12 19 j26 I SAT. ..16 13 20 27
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  • 439 3 Why they Fight for Us. The Sikh Review (Delhi) calls at. tention to tt c frequent repetition of the woid "Shiga'- iv tbe casualty Hats of the Indian Army, and points out that, in many, though not in all cues, tlifM her.es are Sikhs. The writer
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  • 289 3 The Acting General Adviser to the Government of Johore (Mr. F. J. Weld) says in his annual report: There are now 71 vernacular schools in Johore, of which thrfe are nsed for the teaching of iuuhauimadan law and aeven for Mo hammadan law and Koran, for boys.
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    • 114 3 j FOR THIS WEEK I AT I J SPECIAL VALUE IN J Cretonnes, Tapestries and Muslins. I i IMS api Ii «w» I S[rjy j jj j 50 inches IffflfSll 65cts -l per yard. CECI IQBuE yard. i BA c%\ Linen Huckaback 1 v Towels Fringed I 2 f $??i
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    • 469 3 —Depression —Mental Wearing Pulling your Thoughts together; -Wakefulness Irritability; —Physical L issitude —Falling off in your Physical Condition —warn you that your nerves arc not receiv- Starved nerves are responing from our ordinary food i i r Cllffi y a sible form any of the troubles sufficient nutriment to replace
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  • 375 4 Shock Felt in Colombo. A distinct earthquake shock was felt in Colombo and at the outstations on tbe night of May 9 and on enquiry of th* Superintendent of the (JolouakoObservatory, we were informed that an earthquake had occurred says the Ceylon Independent. The shock, the Superintendent
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  • 203 4 The increasing attention devoted lately to tin shares, says a home paper of 4th April, mnst be largely attributed to the considerably improved outlook in the metal, the price of which has risen steadily up to about £202 a ton, the highest figure recordsd for quite
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  • 89 4 Traders expect to derive some profit from the discontinuance of Uerman substitutes for eastern produce, says the Guardian. Indigo has increased in price and is coming into cultivation. Cochineal is reappearing on the market in larger quantities, and lac is now being advocated as a substitute for cochineal. Proposals have
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    • 529 4 AUCTION SALES. AUG HON SALS 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 Enrope-made folding drawing room suite upholstered in plush very gocd designed wax polished teak curio cabinet
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    • 449 4 AUCTION SALE OF A WOLSELEY MOTOR CAR At Powell Co.'s Salt-room On Monday, 29th May. 1916. at U a.m. One 12/14 H.P. 4-Cylinrler 5 Seatei Welseley Motor Car with stepney wheel, hood, wind-screen, horn and a set of lamps. In good running order. The property of J. T. Lloyd. POWELL
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    • 619 4 AUCTION SALES. In the Supreme Court of the Settlement of Singapore. eme Suit No. 237 of 1915 Utit Lee Keng Yew and Plain Yeo Choon Seng and others L fi *4i Auction. Sale Of Valuable Freehold Rubber Es^* Situate at fc l -ates PILAU TEKONG, SINGAPORE To be held at
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  • 745 5 trknlhtti i*. the Market this |f o r«ini »IKOAPOM,May 26. Means Lf»ll and Eratt, Exchange and May Brokers, issue the following list of qnotations rRtttWr Stores. N<m.Valne. Buyers. SeJler*. r USf. 2/- feu 2/ lo i a T a 20/6 25/-" f'" Anglo-Malay 10/. n/ 6 I
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    • 141 5 I The 1916 "DODGE BROTHERS" I Car. I Shipment arrives I early in June. mm I you are at all interested hi I the latest developments of Motor I Car roust ruction yon should write us for further particulars of this famous Car. Sole Agents SINGAPORE. MOTOR CAKS ON HIRE
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    • 355 5 Grand Empire Day Programme TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT 11! j A BIG TREAT FOR A BIG NIGHT J c?»mCA SINO 2nd Show 9-15 p. m. Sharp I THE GREAT KALEM SERIES. I FULL OF Thrills, Sensations and Stirring Actions. "The Hazards of Helen" Exciting Rail Road Drama, By M. P. Me.
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  • 293 6 Wholesale Shooting, Four persona were killed and ten wounded in Shanghai on May 2, by a Chinese policeman from the station In Chapei. The man to said to have gone off his head and to have been seized with a mania for ai order. The shooting
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  • 149 6 A Memorial Column. It is popularly believed among Parsis that when their ancestors first came to India several centuries ago as refugees from Persia they settled down at Sanjan, a place near Damaun on the coast of Gnzarat. About two years ago a movement was
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    • 471 6 j need as when you are E~ TnT Wincarnis' is the one ihing that will give you new H strength when you are Weak—new, rich blood when ag you are Ansemic new nerve torce when you are 4j* 44 Nervy —and new vitality when you are M Run-down." Because Wincarnis
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    • 35 6 TAMANOYA HOTEL. 5-19 Beach Road. Most Comfortable Japanese Hotel in Singapore. Charges Moderate ii i MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Pei annum lUOC Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter 3.65 Per mensem 1.25 Postage Extra. Telephone No. 985.
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    • 496 6 PALLADIUM" Singapore's Premier Theatre Grchird RosJ Singapore's Premier Tl tt IF ITS THE BEST YOU'RE AFTER, STOP BIGHT HERE No need to look any fart her See the Selection \v<> are offering you this A Tragedy in the Alps A Gripping story M ihe bigbeat dranianV order, containing some of
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    • 86 6 LEE BROTHERS' STUDIO. RENOWNBD FOR HIOH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY. THEREFORE ENSURING BEST RESULTS. Have yonr Photograph taken <i oar Studio. 15 Firm j I that advertises boldly I I and consistently is inva- J riably a good business house which sells goods I that are well worth the I price demanded, and
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  • 120 7 Singapore Automobile Club. The Hon. Mr. C. I. Carver presii at the annual meeting of the which was held at the Tanglin Club last evening. II f; the Governor (Sir Arthur v President of the Clnb. G H. .May (Chief Police Officer) ,1 eltfcted vice- President, and ♦he
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  • 37 7 Laaachefl on Sunday will leave Johnston'i Pier at 7, 9 and 10 a.m., in .130 p.m., and Club Bunjjak>w 8.30 and 9.30 a.m., 12.15, 3, tad 3.30 p.m. Tidf 8.4 a.m. Height 7ft. 7in.
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  • 81 7 Drastic Measures. Reuier- London, May 25, 1.35 p.m. Thn Times states that Mr. Walter rnnciman has decided definitely not to change the racing arrangements for the present season. The consumption of petrol by race-gaers, owing to the abolition of railway facilities is engaging the attention of the
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  • 440 7 To-morrow's Programme, The Ipoh Gymkhana Club's Rag Gymkhana, fixed tor to-morrow s to be a successful function, i will certainly be well supported per cent of profits are to be levoted to the F.M.S. War Fnnd. A strom? executive has been arranged as follows Ju Igea R.
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  • 239 7 (Singapore, M, v 2&.) Tin.—mU UK? tons f 11. Copra.— Steady. Tapioca.— Weak. Sago Flour —We nk. Qambier. Pepper. —Weik. Other Product*.— Market St eadj Latest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $35.00 Nutmegs 80 S. #<> 45.00 Copra Bali 9.85 Copra Gorong Talo 10.00 Copra
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  • 163 7 Hundreds of journalists are in the trenches. After the War, these gentlemen will express the views of four millions of their comrades, who will not be neutrals on the subject of shaping the England of the future. For eight hundred years, when a War was ended the Nation end Parliament
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  • 153 7 Te-dar. District Grand Lodge, 9 p.m. Homeward mail ctafea (train). Queen Mary'a Uirtiiday (1867). Municipal Commission, 2.30 p.m District Grand Chapter, G. 45 p m High Water—s-16 a.m. 7 ft 5 iae. j 6-33 p.m. 7 ft. 4 ins. Tv morrow. Hotel van Wijk meeting, noon. St. Joseph's lust
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  • 122 7 That the submarine is a valuable instrument of war is undoubted fact, and of this Great Britain has no reason to complain. But never will she use any submarine strength she may possess with such deliberate cruelty to non-combatants as within a few months to cause the death
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  • 81 7 Ancient Rome, though a much more military nation than our own, was even more anxious than we are to keep the army select. To enter the military profession was the privilege of the free, and tb« ranks of the army were closed te common players, mimes, convic'-, and all branded
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  • 78 7 "Children." said the Sundayschool supeiintend*nt, "this picture illustrates to-day's lesson Lot was warned to lake his wife and daughters, and flee out of Sodom. Here is Lot and his daughters, with his wife just behind them and there is Sodom in the background. Now Las any girl or boy a
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  • 64 7 There is in Germany a society whole sole object it is to encourage the people to keep rabbits. According to the Lokal Anzefger this eminent body has constructed special hutches designed to replace the useless window box, and it is besitechiut? the housewives of Berlin to instal the rabbit in
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    • 88 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. r M I NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Messrs. Latham Co. beg to notify that from Monday next the 29th nst the offices of their Ship and Ge eral Broking business will be remov d to Chartered Bank Building-* First Floor. Their Stock and >,hare Department Witt however for the
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    • 410 7 Latest A dveptisements. j,""""" 11 iiii■i n 11 ■i■ tfiiiiiiiiiiHttniimniiiii'; For Japanese Curio's General Goods GO TO j MARUNI Co. I No. 10, High Street, Singapore. WHOLESALE RETAIL IMPORTERS. I ijj LARGE STOCKS ALWAYS Ol* HAND. f ;j 15h5 i{ i: ill Mm in 1 11 *****11 mmami n i
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    • 50 7 Bank Holidays. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on Saturday, June 3rd HiS iIJESTTS BIRTHDAY. For cuionic cojnplainta, neive arid skin ditWIML try M^ohano-Thfrap., at 350, North Btidge Uuhd. ileum 7 a.m. till p.m. daily (Sui.da;* excepted unless by special appoint, ment) 14-3 T.W. ia-o
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  • 622 8 Lord Wiinborne's statements before the Irish Commission corroborate rather painfully the common impression that the conntry is in sore need of what Walter Bagehot called the pilot of the storm.' 1 Nothing could- be more damaging than the revelations of tho helplessness of an able
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  • 543 8 Living thousands of mifafo, the seat of war, we can in better perspective the iwfnjaT mity that would befall us v unthinkable e.ent of Gem, lLie victory. But curiously enough tW are thousands of people Great Britain and Ireland are apparently still obUvioiii 0 f all the
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    • 220 8 Robinson Co. j NEW SHIPMENT OF "BBB" PIPES. I Other Qualities In all shapes, I 2 2 5 $2 5 0 1 Mlgg Army, Bulldog I 2,75 100 mLw V EM^ J No. 6018 B. Best Briar Pipe with Vulcanite mouthI piece and Silver mount as illustration I Price $2-45
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    • 73 8 i I j i, i. -j,. jmhwim—i— I JUST RECEIVED I IRR0Y- I Champagne. I I Sole Agents I Icaldbeck Macgregor«Co I I Wine and Spirit Merchants. I ADELPHI HOTEL flsATDRDAY NIGHT l Special Dinner AND I Ball V. M. TOY©. I j PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO I I U High Street.
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    • 18 8 IMILOSAII] Sweetened Condensed Milk Der caa I Sterilised Natural Milk P J 1 I Ideal Unsweetened Milk I
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  • 607 9 Bx r: i 5 at ISM—SO eta, pp. l fr m Boon Keng has returned I inioy, where she has been on m- Kcbo Beige publishes a reI r( :n Brussels that Doctor de wĔt, 1 who assisted Miss Cavell in Wj work, has been I Local
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  • 429 9 Concert at the Victoria theatre. Filled from floor to ceiling with viSSwTS"^^ 6 audience the Victoria Theatre presented a most animated picture yesterday afternoon when in aid of the above estiw« t* m VOry succesfif «l concert w as neld. The organisers and
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  • 56 9 On behalf of the Lady Evelyn Young, the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. H. B. Ward of Evatt and Co., French Bank Buildings, Singapore, gratefully acknowledges the following contribution Balance previously acknowledged 1,563.81 Mrs. J. A. B. Cook 10.00 Balance in hand 1,573.81 Amount remitted to London
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  • 21 9 We hear that Mr. R. B. Osborne is likely to be transferred to Branei, as successor to the late Mr. Maundrell.
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  • 446 9 Vendors at Variance. esterday in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Earnshaw, ar ?n merits were continued in the four actions arising out of the sale of the Titi Tin Mines. In each case the defendant is Siow Kon Chia, of Seremban, a miner, planter and mer
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  • 233 9 On Sunday next the collections at S. Andrew's Cathedral are to be given to the Lord Mayor of London's Armenian Relief Fund. A special sermon will be preached at Evensong (5.30). The celebrations of Holy Communion are at 7 a.m. and 7.45 (Choral), and there will be Choral Matins at
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  • 172 9 The Western Front. BATTLE OF VERDUN. Undiminished Fury. REOTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, May 24, 5.20 p.m. Paris: The battb of Verdun rages with undiminished fury. The night communique says that the Germans attempted a powerful offensive eastward of Morthomme. In an intense struggle wherein every foot of ground
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  • 294 9 London, May 25, 12.45 a.m. A Paris telegram says that it ii estimated that the Germans used two army corps on Tuesday on the left of the Meuse only in the attempt to turn the whole of the Morthomme position from the east, Astounding rashes of massed
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  • 148 9 London, May 25,3 a.m. The Paris communique states Infantry actions on the left of the Mease have continued. last of Morthomme oar artillery several times stopped the enemy fruin attempting to debouch from the village of Cumieres. A sharp counter-attack in the afternoon enabled us to recapture the
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  • 48 9 London, May 25, 1.50 a.m. General Sir Douglas Haig in hhi communique says that the situation on Vimy ridge is unchanged Small British parties pushed forward and engaged in hand-to-hand fighting. There was a heavy reciprocal bombardment to-day on each side of the Souchez river.
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  • 63 9 The First Anniversary. London, May 25, 4.5 a.m. Home The anniversary of th-e declaration of war was celebrated with fervent enthusiasm in Italy. Shops were closed everywhere anu patriotic processions took place. There was also a lavish display of flags ot the Allies. It is stated that Signors
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  • 67 9 London, May 25, 2 5 a.m. Rome: The King in an order to the army and navy on the anniversary of the declaration of war says "You have been victorious in hundred battles with the ideal of Italy in your hearts; but more efforts and sacrifices are
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  • 160 9 London, May 25, 2 a.m. Rome The communique states that our whole front on both banks of the Adige and in La Quoina Valley was fiercely bombarded yesterday. An enemy column attempting to advance in amal] parties from Lizzana to Marco was stopped by our artillery. An
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  • 64 9 Mr. J. Redmond's Views. London, May 25, 1.35 p.m. Mr. John Redmond speaking at a luncheon given in hononr of the Hon. T. J. Ryan, Premier of gneendland, at the House of Commons said be hop*d the result of tbe eventa in Ireland would not only do
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  • 26 9 London, May 24, 6.25 p.m. AiusUrJam: A new vot* of credit of two hundred millions will shortly I* mbtaiti a to the Beicfept*g.
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  • 531 10 PEACE TWADDLE. Time bas not Arrived Says Sir E Grey. London, May 25, 0.5 a.m. In the Honse of Commons yesterday, daring the report stage of the vote of credit, Mr. A. Ponsonby and Mr. Ramsay McDonald drew attenI ion to the Sir E. Grey and Dr. yon Rethmann
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  • 62 10 London. May 2."». Or. yon Bstbmami Hollweg n en interview mentioned that what h. Grey had ejven the American on May 23 groeely uiigrepresented Britain's aims and actions prior to tbe war. lie deck", red -only when statesmen take the war situation as the map &hows ft,
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  • 164 10 Empire Day Messages. London, May 24, 9.35 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig telegraphed to the King on Empire Day on behalf of His Majesty's armies now in France, representative of every part of His Majesty's Dominions: We respectfully submit the assurance of our loyal devotion to your
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  • 105 10 Celebration at Moscow. London, May 25, 4.5 a.m. Moscow Russians joined the British in an enthusiastic celebration of Empire Day. The Rt. Hon. Sir George and Lady Buchanan came specially from Petrograd to participatj. The Ambassador speaking at a banquet emphasised that the British Imperial ideal
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  • 67 10 London, May 25, 1.35 p.m. Commenting on Mr. Winston Churchill's speech in the House of Commons on May 23 the Times points out that recruiting in Indii has been surprisingly good, and emphasises the difficulty of olficer ing the new units. Probably there would be little difficulty
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  • 24 10 London, May 24, 6.25 p.m. Amsterdam: The U22 has been mined near Zeebrugge and seriously damaged. She was towed to Ostend
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  • 18 10 -Ri-uter. Major General Peyton has been gazetted military secretary, replacing the Duke of Teck.-./ r V| <f > r
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  • 32 10 Tsar Reviews his Troops. London, May 24, 6.25 p.m. Petrograd: The Tsar, Tsaritsa and Taarevitch have arrived at Odess? and had an enthasiastic reception. The Emperor reviewed the troops.
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  • 57 10 Austrian Intentions. In the port of Fiume great activity prevails at present. The authorities have in hand a number of vessels which are estimated variously at 150. It is believed that they are intended to convey troop: munitions and stores to Durazzo, with a view of making
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  • 139 10 Berlin A communique says that after a preparation with artillery the German line to the South and the South West of Morthomme was slightly advanced. The Germans claim to have captured 31 French officers and 1315 men with 16 mitrailleuses and 8 guns, besides material. Paris From
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  • 158 10 Four railway employes who went thirty-five versts np the Sungari, in a cutter, on a shooting trip, were attacked by Hunghutze, armed with rifles, says the China Press. One of the sportsmen was killed and another wounded. The three survivors finally succeeded in escaping and returning to Harbin. The Russian
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  • 78 10 The Committee beg to acknowe ledge with thanks receipt of thfollowing Already sent London (£1000) $833,133 Already acknowledged in hand 8128^5 NeoOng Hee (2nd sub.)... 25. G. Holden (March and April sabs) 30. Bank Interest to date 31.56 Total ...$*****.54 The balance in
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  • 93 10 The Financier says that a number of the largest manufacturing concerns in America have combined to secure control of the rubber for Americans from the East. They are able readily to secure permits for direct shipment, whereas English merchants in London find it very difficult to obtain
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  • 116 10 Already some statistics of China's foreign trade in 1916 have been published. The new year seems to have opened very well, both exports and imports exceed in value those of the corresponding period in 19 1 5 Tho exports of Sooth China have about doubled, and those of North China
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  • 115 10 The trade in pearls fished in the Persian Golf has been a lucrative one for Bombay dealers, who are computed to have made a steady 20-25 lakhs per annum out of it. In addition they have had gambles in pearls with .accompanying gains and losses. Their profits'are under a threat
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  • 155 10 Here is an alWf*] letter from Lord Admiral vm Tirpit/ 0 n kdismissal from the Germ J? Bcij Dear Old Tirps, We are both in th« a What a time we've b een old boy! However, we n the eye over the Baltic cm I
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  • 204 10 Commencing from April 17 mails for Egypt (by Brifefa and India and for the Far tat generally and Australia via St* were despatched earlier from lJ don, and the latest posting timesfi letters are :—At the Genera p. Office, London, up to 2 a.m Friday without late fee v a.m.
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  • 146 10 Thb Great War Pi& The Western Front The Irish Affair Italian Campaign In the East 1(1 The and His Troops I Parliament 1 Empire Day in Russia 1 The Indian Army The Portugal Horror Sikhs and the War Education in Johore Earthquake Near Cejlon High Price of i'm
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    • 46 10 l" DRAG0N CEMENT. been Renewed for the supplies of Cement during I 191 to l K he Municipality of Singapore and to the GoTernS Johore also to the Federated MalayStates^RaHways Beware of Imitations on getting the Haiphong -Dragon" Brand j DUPIRE BROTHERS j Straits and F.M.S.
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  • 139 11 (Exclusive to the Malqya Tribune). Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quota tions for to-day:— Alor Gajah $3.40 $3 g 0 AyerKunings 1.30 1.40 AyerMolek 2.20 230 AyerPanaa 9.00 915 Calgownie 4.25 4.40 Bukit Jelotong 0.57* 0,62* Bukit Katil 0.85 0.90 Changkat Serdg.... 8.50
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  • 78 11 Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. Mall 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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  • 201 11 A Wonderfsl Cellection. Mr. C. Arthur Pearson writes f -om St. DoDttinV:—Mr. Kenneth Bilbroagh, a member ot Lloyd's, has during the last few weeks raised no less a sum than £11,200 for the benefit of the blinded sailors and St. Dnnstan's. The contributors have been
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  • 69 11 Singapore, Mag On London— Bank i uj/8. 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4 Private 8 mfc *****6 On India— Bank T. T. 174j Ou Hongkong— fr»nk d/d 717 On Shanghai— 5/ Bank d/d. 77 On JavaBank T. T. 131 On Japan— Bank dj*i. x' 0 overran* —buying rate 3.51* India Ceil
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    • 89 11 panati sj I Disinfectant j I 4 Pine-Tree I Brand. I Lse No Other I Best j This disinfectant freely emul= j pines with water, producing a I milk=white, strong disinfectant ■and deodoriser. SANITAS j ■s known throughout the world I AS A j RELIABLE disinfectant. The name always j
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    • 442 11 Best National Tonic. Our very live English contemporary Tfie Ejfititncy Magazine utters some time- j ly 'words in season' under the caption Mb Adverting in Thibet. A traveller, it »ys, has recently come from the shutin land of Thibet. He announcM that 1 Thibet is the most backward land rn
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 57 11 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Ore is for to-day 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. 5 Tanglin Barracks S.V.A (Officers N.C.Os. (S.R.E. v. do 5.15 Drill Hall Maxim Co. m do Veterans Officers N.C.O s. Drill HaW Chinese Co. Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co. i, Drill Hall S.V.C. Band. m do S.V.C. Cadets.
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  • 1262 12 Report for 1915. A. melancholy interest attaches itself to the Report on the State of Branei for the year 1915, by reason of its being compiled by Mr. E. B. Maundrell, the British Resident of Brunei,of whose untimely end, at the hands of murderers on May 18
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  • 212 12 I have of late months had many m conferences with Chineso capitalists regarding the establishing of a Chinese merchant marine, and I may say that a number of important projects are on foot. Now that we are at last beginning to realise the tremendous extent of
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  • 501 12 The current issue of The Indian Review (Madras), contains the principal speeches delivered at the Indian National Congress, the Muslim League, and tbe other Conferences and Congresses that recently met in Bombay. One of the most patriotic utterances is that of the Hon. Mr. Mazur-ul Hague, who presided
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    • 54 12 SHIP BRAND felS' a WINDHAM SUGAR CORN j j j AS A VEGETABLE THERE X XOTHIN j I i Jll I Try you ape sure to Hke it. j Obtainable at all piu.ncipal retail 1 I gftagfc 1 WcS* I I SOLK IMPORTERS: I I J J payers Sons, Ltd.
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    • 486 12 H. AHMAD «ril and Structural t Str and hWtag» 115 Setaiigr* D p Office in Ma; f Him ao« Eainwu, Eucalyptus Oil the mesT effectual fluenza. Whoopi DgCll Astfcama and all affc-cti'n Throat and Luigs BOONSENG& Cft Sfaip-Chauelers, Suppliers and G,mtn r IS-19 Robinson Road. T c j Useful to
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  • 395 13 Frem the eleventh century, when tke Germaniz advance first began te be really formidable, down to the present day, one of the leading lines of North European history has been the struggle for the command of the Baltic. Four Powers in turnDanes, Hansards, Poles, Swedeshave succeeded
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  • 41 13 Sir Edward Grey announces that tbo lViedrion dor Orosso, wdilo inU»rn?d at X«W Voril. WU8 used »8 a tor bombs. Wnicb wero ««nt ti-om Xoxv Vorli to American ports to bo plaood on t>oard Allied sbips. I'be Herman >'mb»s8v is implioatod.
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    • 459 13 I something Ni^Ht of tHis TO-NIGHT Something Startling! Something ont of the ordinary I! I A f AT THE #W TONIGHT Alhambra Theatre I The House of Quality beach road Maaaj*r Leaaiog TWe ia Singapore. The Home of Feature Attracttons. j parts THE HONEYMOON sa I parts R assistant, tend
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  • 776 14 Tbe Mersing District. Tbe animal repert of tbe General Adviser to the Johore Government, a summary of which we published on Tuesday contains interesting details concerning the Mersing District. Mr F. J. Weld, acting General Adviser reports inter, alia Discovery of the Mersing Tin-Field In August, 1014, a
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  • 232 14 Remarkable Results. At the meeting of the Committee of Agricultural Experiments at Paradeniya. Ceylon, recently, Mr. J. S. Patterson submitted some figures showing the result of thinning oat rubber on a plantation 20 years old. These figures showed, says the Times of Ceylon, that profitable results appeared
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  • 226 14 We visited recently the Loudon Fair and Market at the Royal Agricultural Hall, says the Review of Reviewt and found there a marvellous demonstration of Nippon's resourcefulness aud enterprise. All sorts of articles imported from that country are on exhibit, from doll furniture to drawing-room cabinets.
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  • 136 14 Malaria h noreaptcfter of persons 0 Mf« or station of hfe is exempt' from i| It leaves its victim in tueh a Militated cunditiou that on* of our foremost medical writers has been led to say It astoni-hing the number of people who have been cripp ed
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    • 512 14 SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT. Asthma got bold of me and reduced me no very much that 1 had to lose hope of my existence. Iam very fond of theatres and outdoor trips. A few minutes exposure or attending even once a theatre will sure and certain bring me Asthma. Oh I had
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    • 296 14 BEST TO BUY Because BEST TO DglNt Fram roz's I Aerated Waters. §r~~~~*r r rfTTifiiiiiiiifni Mfmt<itti i United Saw Mills! J LIMITED. j (ISOOEPORATET* IN SI&GAPOBK.) s Saw Millers, Contractors and Suppliers! j of Timber Building Material in General,! 4 I 4 I ALWAYS IN STOCK J A Large Selection
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    • 389 15 I NOTICE. I xbe undersigned beg to ■nnounce to the public ■hat a high class Pkilippino Brass and string band with H om plete set is prepared tc Bndertake to play at daaces ■inner parties, marriages, are exclusively H> ii i 1 i ppin o s. Music Recording to programme,
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    • 513 15 NOTICES THE AVER MOLEK RUBBER LTD. Di^V Cc *5 hereby that the Directors have declared a second S i S li Ctob r m Payable IS S r hokle rs on the Register on L; 7 TW Un l9 l 6and that th« W fer Boo ks of the Company
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    • 388 15 WANTED WANTED. A Chinese Book-Keeper. Only thu'e who write a fine hand need apply. Tan Soo Ghi Co., Malacca. 22 *5 27-5 WANTED. Wanted apprentices for Engineer, ing Office. Appiy in person to 11 Raffles Quay. »*j v STENOGRAPHER WANTED. Wanted for offlc*; in Medan Sumatra, good Ejras an or
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    • 469 15 BANKS M uHMrt f£H£o BANK OF INOIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATEE IN~ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in «0,660 Shares of £1,200,000 Keserve Fund JCl,B©t,ooe Keeerve Liability of Proprietors £UCO,OOC bankers The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,
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    • 349 15 JNSUBANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSBRANCE CO.. LTD. [INCORPOBATEE IN NEW ZEALAND] FK Insurances effected on Bail fage, Rent and Merchandise of ever* description' MARIAS Insurances accepted to tJ w*2!£L ot thQ world at low »t©« EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HBNRY Local Manager, Offices; 2, Finlaysen Green. HEUNG ON INSURANCE CO., LTD.
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    • 145 16 I STEAM BOILERS I The upkeep of Steam Boilers of I I all types, which was once a I I problem to many, is no more so I to such as are using— > I To economise labour and time. I j To keep the Boiler Clean |MAIMI UAliAr 1
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  • The Malaya Tribune.
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Dally.] NoT 123 ■SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAT 26, 1916.
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      • 452 1 P.&O. Britishlndia AND Apcar Line (COIIFA¥ISS IMCO»PO*AT»D IN IN«LA»D.) 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 Porta and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on er abent Mail Lines. Homeward (for Europb). Outward (ren
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      • 232 1 ST6OMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" (Incorperased in Holland.) MAIL SERVICE BETWMN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELA WAN-DELI, SABANG, DURBAN, CAPBTOWN, LAS PALMAS AND VICE VERSA Steamers are dne te arrive on the undermentioned dates OUTWARD. Kon. der Nederl. June 17 Grotius June 17 Rembrandt July 28 Oranje Sept. 9 Vondel
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      • 572 1 O.K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL [jjjjfi STEAMSHIP 60j EUROPEAN LINE A service maintained between Yokohama via poxta to Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperu- Japanese Government. Tue New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service nave been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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    • 576 2 Europe. For London Tottori Mam in port Nankin May 27 Gleniffer end May Merionethshire shortly Kaga Maru Mar 31 Oanfa Jane 3 Norara, June S. trans at Colombo, Moyune June 7 Kamo Maru June 14 City of Rangoon June City of Lincoln June 2<> Cyclops Jane ->\
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    • 249 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 Islander Inner Rds 22-5 Poh Inn do 23-5 Katong do do Carlyle do do Montoro No 9 Wharf
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    • 1122 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessel in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station:—s.s. Porthos. The B. I. liner Fazilka is due at Penang to-day. The outward P. k 0. liner .Nyanza arrived in port this morning. The N.Y.K. liner Kaga Maru, is due here for Europe
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    • 616 2 Settlement Arrived At Officers and Engineers P.,.. xr News is to hand by n China mail that a ment has been arrived strike of China Coast Oh, 6 '■*> Engineers. The 6na the former's Guild Shanghai on May V> t J chant Service Club and Jim' ences
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    • 90 2 The fine Ellerman liner City Rangoon is due b< r< t< London, on June Slh. She 15 I splendid cargo carrying I and is fitted to carry a M number of saloon passengers I moderate rate. Messrs. and Co are hei agents md I plications for freight and should be
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    • 682 3 enl case in the Hongkong I p Court where a master of a v. it iner was heavily fined for apnothing more than endeato serve his owners to his reminds me of a few rrites a Sumatra correspondent tagfa well circulated in the n ft.\ still bear
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    • 69 3 What's in a Name With Wilhelm on her bows and 4 Wilhelm" on her stern she used to be an eyesore in harbour and it is very pleasing to learn that the Heap Eng Moh Steamship Co. have decided to change the vessel's name to Soo Ann. What's in a
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    • 44 3 Van Diemen for Melan. Kinta for P. Swettenham and T. Anson. Mersing for Mersing. Mena for Batu Pahat. Kashima Maru for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Lady Weld for Malacca and Muar. Meranti for Keta Tinggi. Rumphius for Muntok, Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya.
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    • 152 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
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    • 58 3 The Straits Steamship Company's liner Katong sails for the Menani to-morrow. She carries the Bangkok mail and will leave from the wharf. Captain Hudson, of the Catherine Apcar and Captain Olifent, of the Japan, have died at home. They were for many years running through Penang and had quite a
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    • 71 3 The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of th/« European Mails and their deliveix in London. Mail. Lust. DKLiVßaan. 8.1. Apr. 7 May. I M. IS. Apr. 7 May. 4 M. M. Apr. 9 P. AO. Apr. 14 »,*y 16 B. I. Apr.
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      • 40 3 SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERY Go SHIPCHANDLERS 8 PROYIbOKINS CONTRACTORS, The Company's Launch meet* incoming ships. Office —16 Battery Road. TAKE LIFI' TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended tc from January Ist, 1916. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. 5-1 5-4
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      • 531 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MARITIMES. Mall Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLOM, MARSEILLES. HeUIWAE». OCTWAB». 191« ItH Portka. May. Paul Lecat Jaae. Aadre Leeaa Jane 1« Atlantique Jne. 90 Mafellaa Jaae »0 j Polymeriez July 4 Paul Leoatfl July 14! Ath.* July 18 I For all particular! apply to J. Da COURTOIS,
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      • 352 3 Combined Serv'ce The Ocean S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) AND The West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) BKTWRBH FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVA AND SINGAPORE. Regular sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers;, Derby, King's Souu.l (Port for the
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 533 3 Mails Close. To-day. Medan yan Diemea 2 u mr Port Swettenham and Telok Anson *Kinta 2.80 pm M>ruing Mersing 2 3» ,,m Batu Pahat Meaa 9«2 Hongkong, Shanghai pi and Japan Kasbima Maru 2.30 p m Malacca and Moar *Ladv Weld 3 tL Mnntok. Batavia. P and Sonrabaya Ramphius 3JO
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      • 487 4 TOYO KISEH KAISHA IS THE NEW ROUTE VIA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, N T AG \SAK THE INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HON">LU T 'J AND H FRANCISCO TO ALL POINTS IN THE UNIT CD STATKS. CANADA, MEXICO AND EUKO'E. Sailings from Hongkong. steamer Displacement Speed Leave H i ykong, Via Manila ossitt''
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      • 515 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (INOOBPOKATFD TN JAPAN) {Contr itiu/ Mto tiu [inpei-ial Japan—c Army and Navy and to. Foreign Governments J AJiDttAWSKS C DEB JP liH Kra Western Onion II yE Scott "v. Lieber's, ann KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. .All sizes and descriptions of Boilers, Marine and
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      • 396 4 Ocean Steam Company, up AND China Mutual Steam k, Co., Ltd. OMWMIin The Companies steamer* patched from Liverpool the Straits, China and week and from Japan honewaJr London, Amsterdam and i every fortnight for Genoa Mar!!? lea and Liverpool and for Mar Havre and Liverpool moi; outward steamer ever? •>*
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