Malaya Tribune, 20 June 1916

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol 3.- No. 144. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1916 Price 5 Cents. Che maiapa Cribune. TUESDAY, JUNE 20
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 287 1 __m ————m—i h—— inim H Kloney we have its men we want I" So goes the cry of the Government To-day. THE SINEWS OF WAR Is the story of tie simple farm baud who gives his strength to his country and nearly gives his life as well. Produced by the
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    • 98 1 ""Mi' ■imi-f. Mi nmm MiiiMM.nn 11■■■ ■M■i■ 1111 .j in■ 7TiTi.■ .^MTTTTTTTTTTiiT j (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN.) Awarded Numerous Gol Medals 1 11 'i j AU FOre n^' j Potterdam Holland. "J 2 SUN BRAND. g i(• AG ENCIES Obtainable everywl e<e and nt ou. Gcdown L| jj* 4 Telegraph Stree*",
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  • 284 2 A federated conference of piper mill representatives and wholesalers was held at the offices of the Associated Paper Mill Companies on May 17, to cousider the advisability of reducing the wholesale price*, says the Japan Times. As already stated in these columns, the attifieial boom created by
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  • 174 2 Retirns for April. From the Board of Trade Return! for April, now issued, it appears that our national commerce hat taken a turn for the better, despite the submarine M blockade." Couftpared with the corresponding month last year there is a dittinct improvement on both sides of the
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  • 35 2 While cutting wood in the jungle near Batu Tiga the other day a Chinese coolie was carried away by a tiger. Two days later a Chinamen was killed by a crocodile at Port Swettenham. G£3
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 164 2 Daniel Crawford's m OLD Scotch j Whisky. jL > I Per Case of 12 Bottles SOLE AGENTS: John Little Co Ltd. (IncorporatedMn England.) THE ATANK NIGRAH PHARMACY. 79, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. H«ad Office and Factory JAMXAUAR, INDIA. Branches: Bombay, Caleitta. Poona, Madias, Karachi, BaafOOO, Colombo aud Singapore. F.M.S. and
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    • 110 2 There is Nothing to Joke About in a backache. It may be serious, particularly with women. In all eveats it is sure to handicap your activities, at work or at play. There is no need to suffer. Speedy relief is found in LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM The sovereigu cure for all
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    • 737 2 Cured in a JACKSON PATENT CABINET is ready for i the market in o<s hours after leaving the rollers and always demands Best Prices. I'i\e gUtidard Sizes made capable of dealing with daily outputs ranging from 90 lbs. to 1,000 lbs. of Rubber. I CHEAPEST TO INSTAL—EASIEST TO ERECT-SMPLKT TO
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  • 299 3 Prosperous First Quarter. The F. If, S. Government Gazette publishes interesting figures concerning the trade of the State of Perak which go to show that the trade of the State has been very prosperous during ihe period under review (Jan. to March) It) 16. The
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  • 283 3 Formidable Force Awaiting German Onslaught. When yon Hindenburg makes bis expected onslaught on the Russian front he will find opposed to him an army incomparably supe:Lcr to any which he has prcvicush t ucounterf d on this front. According to information furnished by Clt6 military authorities in
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  • 40 3 The Dutch Government has signed a contract with the HollandAmerica Hue for the monthly export of 2,000 tone of cotton. 1,000 tons of lubricating oil, 100 tons of ediblet, and 1,000 tons of ra* material for the manufacture of juargarine.
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    • 323 3 ALL-STEEL Office Cupboards Fitted with 5 Steel Shelves: Fire-proof and Germ-proof, stock SIZES 60 in. x 30 in. x 18 in. s<jg o<> in. x 36 in. x 18 in. 58 72 in. x 30 in. x 18 in. 58 r2 in. x 36 in. x 18 in. gg 72
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    • 758 3 I THE IDEAL RECONSTRUCTIVE NERVE FOOD B A VALUABLE RESTOfc\TTVE IN NEURASTHF.NIA NERVOUS DYSPEPSIA AND AN-CMfA ||S "Incapables are always irritable." The moment you try to move your work forward by temper, impatience, scolding or recriminations, you are under suspicion of being too small for your responsibilities. Irritability wastes time
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  • 264 4 Asam Kimhang Tin Dredging. The M Australasian of May 13th says Shares of the Asam Kuinbang Tin Dredging, Limited, were over-applied for last week in Sydney. The company was floated by the Austral-Malay Company, of that city, and is the fourth Malay venture promoted by its directors.
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  • 270 4 Foreign trade at Yokohama achieved a remarkable improvement during the opening days of the present month following the disastrous relapse suffered at the close of last month, because in the case of imports wool, iron, machinery, and other factory requirements, covered previously, arrived in large quantities,
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  • 91 4 The Langkawi correspondent of the Straits Echo writes that three or four accused, who were charged with gang robbery before the Assistant Chief Judge in the Langkawi District Court on June 13, were found guilty and sentenced to ten years' rigorous imprisonment. For the time being they were kept in
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 451 4 RAFFLES eHAMBERS. TO LET Commodious and Airy Offices on 2nd floor and front portion of Ist floor of the Buildings at present occupied by Messrs Katz Bros. Ltd. Entry Ist July 1916, GHING KENC LEE GO. Auctioneers Estate! Agents The victoria Confectionery Store 387, Victoria Street, Singapore. Finest Bombay Table
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    • 759 4 AUCTION SALES. THE TANJONG GEMOK ESTATES LIMITED. (In Liquidation) AUCTION SALE By Order of the Commissioner of Lands and Mines To bo held AT HIS OFFICES IN JOHORE On Saturday, 24th June, 1916, at 3 p.m. All that piece of land situate at Johore and estimated to contain an area
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  • 144 5 {Exclusive to the Malaya Tribune) Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the iollowingQuotations for to daj:— Aior Gajah $3.30 $,3.40 Ayer Kunings 1.30 140 AjerMolek 2.00 210 AyerPanas 8.50 870 Balgownie 4.25 4.35 Bnkit Jelotong 0.55 0.60 Bukit Katii 0.80 0.87 i OhangkatSerdg.... N. 30 8.50
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  • 81 5 I dont know how often 1 have heard this bit of dialogue with some French N. C. O. almost in the same words," says a British soldier in France, quoted by the \:ition Frenchy Vons voui *tes engage, sersrent?' 44 1: Oui, caporal. 1 F. 1 Volontaire 44
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 71 5 KOH Co's Cheap Sale! I Cheap Sale! I Cheap Sale:! NOW ON I Everything Cheap A Genuine To prove it give us your g personal visit. j 1 We don't charge you anything j if you don't buy. j I 1 i Kah Co. m 83 and 84, Bras Basah
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    • 76 5 Train Services. SiAiaporc (Unk-lni) Daily. Mail Daily leaves for the'north at 7.7 a.m. and 7 p.m Other trains leave for Johore at 9 a.m. 10.29 a.m. n-.on 130 p.m. 2.55 p.m. 4.40 p.m. Mail arrives from north at 8.1 C am. and 714 p.m. Trains leave n'omiJohore 7.9. 8.42, 10.15,
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    • 731 5 E!l True Safeguard I Baby's Health I mburys Foods 1 rriHE milk of a healthy mother confers a de- M J. gree of immunity to infection to the young ID infant. Many mothers, however, though willing, cannot nurse their babies for various B reasons. In such cases the greatest care
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 167 5 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, June 23 To-day. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. do Maxim Co. do S R.E.v., N.C.O's. do S.V.R, N.CO's. do Chinese Co, m do do Officers N.C.O's. Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co 4.30 Government House S.V.C. Band. 5.15 Drill Hall S.V.C. Cadets
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  • 59 6 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE ARCHIPELAGO. Fire Near Bintenzorg. A fire broke out at Karopong Peudes, mar Bintenzorg. Eight houses were burnt to the ground. Tbough there wa* only little water available tbe military worked with a will and aided not a little to
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  • 74 6 The following recent dividends have been declared: Banjoewangi Rubber Company Kali Tepab pays ii per cent. The Netherlands Rubber Company has declared 4 per cent, on the ordinary shares and 10 on the preference shares. Drli Rubber Company pays 6 per cent. Randoe Gunting Tjandi Sewoe Produce Company pays
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  • 443 6 Lieut. Ter Poorten, who some time ago hud the tragic mishap to strike an air pocket while having as a passenger, General Michielsen, the Commauder-in-Chief of the N. I. armies, had brought the Fifth Arm to quite a high standard. After his return from America with some 20
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  • 455 6 In In and Uiivoer," Mr. F. M. Knobel, survejs the Dutch Consular Service and says inter alia The Consular Body cousists of 730 persons of whom about SO (diplomats e.c.t.) are salaried. The remainder are honorary Consuls. Of these 129 are Dutchmen, 126 Foreigners who correspond in
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  • 44 6 The aviator yam Mccl has arrived at New York. He will go via San Francisco to Java an 1 will thereafter be in charge of the material which the Netherlands Government may require for their aircraft work from the U.S.A.
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  • 43 6 Mr. ▼an Andcl has offered to the Government an exhaustive plan whereby the distribution of sugar for the It 16/17 harvest will be assured throughout the land. The position of sugar supply in Holland leaves much to be desired at present.
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  • 79 6 The elementary school at Probolinggo has been closed on account of illness amongst both teachers and pupils. A badji from the Mojoagoeng district has asked the sanction of the Governor General to be allowed to undertake a pilgrimage to Mecca. The G. G. has declined to grant
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 496 6 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD ROAO To-Night 9-15 p.m. To-Night SELECTED AND VARIED PROGRAMME BY UNSEEN HANDS A convincing and original Story magnificently portrayed j plenty of Thrills leading up to a gripping climax. AMIDST RAGING BEASTS This Undoubtedly is one of Selig's most renowned wild animal dramas.
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    • 267 6 G.C. LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. Good and well selected Music Violin, Piano, etc. Good strings for Stringed Instruments. Workmanship Guaranteed TERMS MODERATE. 3-11 o BEAUTY'S INFLUENCE. Personal attractiveness goes a long wa wards success in life. Beauty influence- peoj very strongly. Every woman cannot fa perfect
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  • 435 7 Bukit Scmbawang Rubber. fh« following report of the dir. vtol4 was babini.iel at tiie Fitth Uinnal General Meeting of tn© Company, held at Winchester House, ,>|J l>road Street, London, on Kri x s. May 26, last. Production. The output of Dry Rubber daring •tie year was 531,354 lbs.
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  • 48 7 Lawn Tennis. S.C.C. Tournameut. Only two matches in the pbove were decided yesterday. These were m the Profession Pairs in which. Medicos, Elder and Hunter bea BdnoatUm, Ba/01l and L*e 6—l b-3. and Civil Service IV, Talma and Cnchtou boat Clergy, Borne and Wood. 6—l, 6—3.
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  • 176 7 Ihe following are the complete return of the annual competition tor the Keppel Cup, which has just been concluded First Round.—H. C. Aspinall beat.J. Smith by 4up and 3to play, r. N. Zowndes, beat VV. H. Wign hart by 5 and 3, IT. R. Buckland beat U.
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  • 62 7 May Outputs. Hr. Gomes. Secretary for the Bukit Katil Rubber Estates, Ltd. advises the output as 7,424 lbs and for Punggor Estates Ltd. A3 4,835 lbs. a lotal for 2 months of 8,785 lbs. Messrs Bateman <fe Co., the company's agents, inform us that the output of the
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  • 236 7 (Singapore, June 20). Tin.— sB6 125 tons sold. Conra.— Weak: No business. Tapioca.— Easiness done. SaffoFlour-Wnk. Business done. Gambier. —Business done. Pepper.— Weak. Business done. Other Products. —Market Quiet. Latest Lc»l Market Quotation. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $32.00 Nutmegs 80 8. 40>00 Copra Bah 8 70 Copra
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  • 67 7 Singapore. liuie tO)n London— Bank 4 ni/b. 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/4/J Private 9mjb. 2/413/16 ka India— Bank T. T. 174.J On Hocgkf: Bank d/d 10} Mn Shanghai— Bank d/d. 80| On Java— Bank T« X. 134£ On Japan Bank d/d. 110J Sovereigns—buying rate 8.54 India Ceil Bills laat issue
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 127 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION SALE OF ONE IRON SAFE BY CHUBB SONS AT POWELL GO'S SALE-ROOM On Friday 25rd June, at 11 a.m. One iron aafe by Chubb Son«, 3ft. 2in. x 2ft. 2iu. x Ift. llin. one or.k ice chest and 124 pieces marble flooring slabs. Now on view. POWELL
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    • 549 7 Latest Advertlsement s. i"" ii Mlii^^^^^^* I For Japanese Curio's General Goods I I GO TO MARVHI Co. I ii No. 10, High Street, Singapore. WHOLESALE RETAIL IMPORTERS. LARGE STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND, f 16-5 X ii rmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm ltim igiMMii-Mj FOR OUR SIGHTLESS HEROES Blinded Sailors' and Soldiers' Fends (BRITISH
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 92 7 FIXTtRfiS. To-aay. ic jibing Justices, 2.30 p.m. '«iiiti Wat«r—0-32 a.m, 9 It. 3 2-5 p.m., h ft. 2 ins. To-morrow. 'utward M. M. mail expected. Water—1-21 a.m. 9 ft. 5 n 2-47 p.m. fc ft, 1 in. Thu:s4cy,22nd, ,)l )'us Chri8ti. donation Day. Water—2.16 a.m. 9 ft. 3.31 P-ai. 8
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  • 1106 8 We have already indicated some of the reasons for appointing a distinguished military expert as Lord Kitchener's successor in the War Office. We incidentally mentioned the name of Viscount French of Ypres, and it appears from a Reuters telegram that in some quarters a similar opinion
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 140 8 mmm mmmmmmWm mmmmm m*M mmmm mmmmmmmmmm I ROBINSON Co's I SPECIALLY PREPARED I Hair Lotion. Kanßambot. Price 1.10 per bottle. Price 1.00 per hottle. LIQUID FUELI FOR j Diesel Semi-Diesel Engines, Smelting Furnaces, Boilers, I ETC., ETC. I I KEROSENE FOR I I Kerosene Oil Engines. I Large 'Stocks Always
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    • 128 8 Ijust received I IRROY I M 190 6" I I 1 I J Champagne. 1 1 Sole Agents j Caldbeck. Macgwr.Co.l I Wine and Spirit Merchant?. J I, DELPHI HOTEL i connection with the: ancy Fair ON BEHALF OF ilinded Sailors' and Soldiers' Funds. (BRITISH »ND FRENCH) MASQUERADE: BALL WILL
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    • 86 8 MILKMAID I Sweetened Condensed Milk per case 514.90 I Sterilised Natural Milk tine? I Ideal Unsweetened Milk 51U.50 NOTICE, The Tobacco Duties Ordinance 1916. Attention is drawn to the provisions of the ab >ye Ordinance, now in force, with regard to the removal fn m one place to another of
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  • 629 9 Tin is at $80—25 cU. down. Rubber is quoted Crepe 2/5£ Sheet 2/4 J. Keuter wires that the German prisoners taken at Verdun include •oatha of the 1917 class. birthday of H.~H7The Sulan of Perak was celebrated yesterlav. a Bank Holiday having been proclaimed. The final performance
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  • 377 9 The Governor's Disclaimer. The following letter appears in a recent issue of the Morning PoshSir,—ln the Morning Post of Aug. 12, 1915, there are published extracts from a private letter under the heading Echoes of the Singapore Mutiny," Tenderness to the Enemy," The first passage runs
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  • 58 9 The Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd., (From Our Special Correspondent.) Penang, June 19. The Eastern Shipping Company's report shows a debit bance of $155,--153 after writing off $97,011 depreciation on the fleet, $9,063 depreciation on slipways and $11,951 being carried to Reserve and Marine Insurance Fund while $35,716, the
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  • 108 9 Thirteenth List. (A Home for permanently disabled British Sailors and Soldiers.) The Committee gratefully acknowledge the following further contributions: Already acknowledged $19,050.74 Mrs. W. M. Ladds 40 vi W. Ryan (Christmas Island) *a H. B. Salmond 10 H.H.Ramsay (Johore) 10 Russell 20 P.
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  • 399 9 Malacca Chinese Fighter No 2. Another $4,500.00. As we briefly announced yesterday, cheques *o the value of $705.00, collected by Mr. Tan Soo Shi towards the Malacca Chinese Fighter No. 2, came to hand. This Fund, as we have before mentioned, is the outcome of the praiseworthy effertg
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  • 33 9 A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Municipal Board Room on Friday next the 23rd instant at 2.30 p.m. Business To pass Supplemental Budget No. 1/1916.
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  • 20 9 London, June 19,12.50 p.m. Tientsin Japanese reinforcements have arrived and have been sent to Peking and Shan-hai-kwan.
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  • 21 9 London, Jane 19, 2.5 p.m. The death is announced of General Sir A. Houtum Schindler, C.IJL, of the Persian army.
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  • 51 9 The Government Savings Bank's liability to depositors amounts to $776,982. The value of securities at present market rates is $707,250, interest due $7,608, cash $23,010 and balance at debit $59,113.54. The Singapore deposits amount to $574,76«, Penang $185,902, Malacca $*****, Labuan $5,133. The debit is due to depreciation of stocks
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  • 216 9 King Visits Grand Fleet. Message to Admiral Jellicoe. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Jnne 19, 1.10 a m. The King on his recent visit to the Grand Fleet addressed representatives of units on parade as follows You waited for nearly two years with most exemplary patience for the opportunity
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  • 60 9 New Italian Cabinet. London, June 19, 1.35 p.m. Rome The Cabinet as constituted includes Signor Boselli, Premier, Baron S. Sonnino, Foreign Affairs, Signor Colosimo, Minister for Colonies, General Morrone, Minister of War, Admiral Camillo Corsi, Minister of Marine, Signor Bissolati, Socialist without portfolio. The new Cabinet represents all
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  • 42 9 Greeks Refuse to Yield. London, June 19, 12.50 p.ui. The Daily Mail correspondent at Athens says that M. Ralli, the Greek Premier authorises the statement that the Greek Government does not intend to yield to the pressure of the Entente.
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  • 25 9 Prince Albert Takes Part. London, June 19, 1.35 p.m. It is stated that H. R. H. Prince Albert participated in the Naval Battle.
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  • 57 9 London, June 19, 12.50 p.m. The sinking of the British steamer Jafsa and the Spanish steamer Mendibil Mendib are reported. The fire on the Clan Rots has been controlled, but thore is enormous damage. [The Mendibil Mendib was a vessel of 4,501 tons gross, built in 1903 and
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  • 25 9 London, June 19, 12.50 p.m. The Nationalists have passed a resolution that Mr. Llo>d George's propodals afford a basis for a provisional settlement.
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  • 119 9 Neariog Lemberg. London, June 19, 12.10 p.m. Petrograd The net strategical result of a fortnight's fighting is that the Russsians held practically a straight line through Lutzk, Buczacz and Czernowitz. The capture of Radziviloff by driving the enemy to Brody and probably farther in the direction of
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  • 68 9 London. June 19, 1.35 p.m. Athens It is reported from Constantinople by a reliable source that the Turks are driving the Greeks out of the country west of Trebizond on the pretext of saving them from the dangers of the Russian invasion. Many Greeks wht refused
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  • 66 9 THE BRITISH LINE. Air Combats. London, Juno 19, 12.25 a.m. General Haig's communique says There was much flying yesterday owing to the better weather. There was a marked increase in hostile aerial activity. One British machine drove down two of the enemy. There were altogether thirty combats
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  • 182 9 (By courtesy of the French Consulate.) Paris, June IS, 7 p.m. Yenierday, we stormed element* of trenches, on the right hank of th< Meuse, making prisoners. To-day we dispersed strong reconnaissance* on the Somme, and also in tbe Vosges. making prisoners. We repulsed on the left bank:
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  • 30 9 London, Jnne 19, 1.50 p.m. The Times draws attention oi th*' authorities to the activity in London of the Home Kult for India. 1 *i^ae.
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  • 76 10 Trouble Spreading. London, June 19, 12.50 p.m. Washington Carran.saj uas made 'a demand that 110 more American troops enter Mexican territory, and President Wilson's ordering a mobilisation of the Militia throughout the States ha9 been followed by a navy order providintf additional warships for both oeasta. The rapid
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  • 158 10 London, June 19 1.50 p.m. V/aahington President Wilson has called out the Militia in every State for service on the Mexican jjorder. It is officially explained that they are to be sent to the border as needed. There is no additional entry into Mexico contemplated except
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  • 59 10 A Mistake. We understand that Mr. K. G. tule, who was discharged by the Seoond Magistrate in connection with the assault case which we retorted on Thursday, had nothing whatever to do with the affair. The prosecution had no evidence to offer, md it was for this reason
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  • 104 10 The Senior Magistrate was occupied the greater part of this morning with the hearing of Municipal ii amnions cases. Several Chinese traders were charged with obstruction of the fivefoot ways opposite their shops, and were nned from $3 to $5 each aocording to the gravity of the offence,
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  • 110 10 The Senior iMagistrate, Mr. Langaam Carter, commenced the her ring of a charge of house-breaking bi ought againat a Tamil. The accused, it was alleged, encored a temporarily unoccupied house oft the East Coast Road a few ilays ago, and broke open an rUrneirab, from which he stole several
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  • 44 10 In the Third Magistrate's Court! ihis morning three Hokiens were charged with cruelty to dumb animals. The first two, for working nick bullocks, were fined $10 and $5 respectively. The third was fined $3 for overcrowding fow s in a basket.
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  • 48 10 Madame Sarsh Bernhardt, the famous actress, ii once more French in law. It is but little known hat by her marriage in 188i> she forfeited her nationality on her marriage, her husband being a Greek M. Poincare has now, however, restored to her the right to French nationality.
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  • 325 10 The following properties were disposed of at auction at Messrs. Ching Kens? Lee and Co's sale-room yesteiday afternoon. There was a large attendance of intending purchasers Leasehold land and houses Nos. 5 Prince Street and 3 de Souza Street, area according to the Government Resurvey 4,479 square
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  • 100 10 At the Ambara Palace, Bangkok. His Majesty the King received in audience Dr. Victor G. Heiser and Dr. W. Perrin Norria, represent*, tives of the Rockefeller Foundation International Health Commission. Dr. Heiser also brought a letter of introduction from the Honourable William Potter, former American Envoy
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  • 220 10 An Appeal from Home. [Wo do no* m opinion* oxprened bf mrroof •*«f#nl»\] To the Editor of t*e Malaya Tribme. Sir, —I am asking for gifts towards the excellent work of the British <fc Foreign Sailor.' Society to be announced at their 98th Annual gathering at the Mansion House,
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  • 429 10 To mU mator th* Mmlaym TrOrme. Si r> —May I be allowed space in your valuable columns to make known a very common occurrence in Singapore. Usually, the man in power in some well known Singapore Firm, is practically a youth without any technical knowledge. This firm may
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  • 21 10 Mr. P.K. Paul, formerly of Dnnedin Estate, Kajang, is now at the front in France with the newlyformed Maxim Gun Corps.
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  • 159 10 Page. The Gmat War The Western Front 9 King Visits Grand Fleet 9 Jutland Battle 9 The Balkans 9 Italian Campaign. 9 French Consular News 9 Tho Mexican Imbroglio 10 Paper Speculators Hit 2 British Trade 2 Trade of Perak in 191b* 3 Mighty New Army 3 Now
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  • 79 10 Riots at Rotterdam. At Rotterdam and Amsterdam there Kara been riotous asspmblie» in Htiif.n ma placed the gruatest rcle. The cause is the high pii c 0 f foodstuffs and their scarcity. Xht assembly at Rotterdam particular! j had a riotous character and the police was compelled
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  • 41 10 To a conference of de'ogates of t t Socialist Woniens' Union, Miaistei Cort van der Linden Minuter of the Interior gave aatisfactorv assurance that the Government would in futun take measure* to meet the food pro blem in Holland.
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  • 73 10 Another serious factor which hat betn dealt with, is tonnage to earn raw material to supply the Industrie* of Holland. The filling lwif for cigart ha« been t-tored in huge uuantities in the Uuited State* awaiting export aud cannot be carried owing to lack of tonnage. The
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  • 225 10 The P. and 0. liner Kashgar huĕ arrived *>t L mdon on the 17th inst The P. ar 1 Kniva has arrived at Port Said ou the 18th inst. The Spanish Mail steamer Carlo* de Eizaguirrt is due here on July 11 for Manila atj 1 lio
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  • 126 10 Kuchim» tor Sarawak and Ooebilt Hock Law tor P Batam and P. Bular. j. Sanit for X t rimon. Bataviet for amba and Natuna U Emily for Rhio. Amherst foi M thing and Treng ganu. Yatshing f< r Hongkong and Japan Poh Ann or P. Dickson and P
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 121 10 IbORDEN'S EAGLE BRAND MILK] Has been Extensively used Over 60 years Throughout the World. i Pur ty Garantee^ um,er 1 s< Food Dru!is Acl, '^^^^^pj N T II 1 BORDEN'S I STERILIZED NATURAL MILK. j! Ii STOCKED BY Jj j Malacca—CHOPS CHI HIN HUA CHIN HIN J Muar —CHOP CHOP
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  • 754 11 r ri«*Quoted m the lUrktt Hi, Mor»i B| Singapore, Jgjtk 20. Mem Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations Rubber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyer,. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 2 tUI it An J ay :m 1 7/ 2/- Anglo-Malay lb)f njj 1
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    • 121 11 j THE Pot Stills OF J (Great Britain I Have Been I Taken Over by Government, s I J NEVERTHELESS M 8 8 [Buchanan's s H s 3 I will be able to continue Ito supply their famous i j blends and to maintain *< > > i iii -i
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    • 287 11 Tl,e f* il Cl m\Mkfm BY-THE-SEA, Cinema wMdllfU «rßeachroh "J*SRI LAST NIGHT OF THE ORE AT TENKWA COMPANY 25 I' f oremo»t tr iape of remarkable IlluSTAR I JngglerB: Ma and also 25 AttTIQTF* introducing STAR akustes j The Great Cycling Feats, artistes I? 16 Jl at f st Illusions
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    • 16 11 HAM TIGER'S HEAD BRAND Sugahara Co., No. 334 North Bridge Rd., SINGAPORE. TEL. 1333. 14-6 H
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  • 1395 12 Consolidated Malay Rubber. Dividend of 75 per cent. The tenth annual general meeting of the Consolidated Malay Rubber EstaUs, Ltd., was held on the 17th inbta-it at the Council Hoom of the Rubber Growers' Association, 38, Uastcbeap, E.C, Mr. J. L. LoudounShand, chairman of the company, of Messrs
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  • 286 12 Russia Still Placing Orders in Japan. The total amount of orders hitherto received from Russia for arms and munitions is now estimated at 400,000,000 yen, says the Japan Times. The recent order from Russia for 5,000,000 yards of woollen cloth, 2,1)00,000 pair of military shoes, and 20,000
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  • 76 12 The Indian Daily News gives two extracts from judgments written by an honorary magistrate at Howrah. One of them runs as follows "The malignity of a treachery on the part of the accused is barefaced and passionate. With all the calumny of a veteran
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  • 730 12 Replacing Sunken Tonnage. We must have in the months ahead moro men for the Royal Navy, more men for the merchant navy, and more men for all the industries associated with shipbuilding and ship repair, says Mr. Archibald Hurd. In the discussions on recruiting for the new armies
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  • 181 12 Army in Serious Condition. Th© Dauish frontier joni i "Ribe Stiffestidende. whose excellent connections with Gsi many have often been proved, professes to tara wade a month's searching inquiries into the present conditions in Germany. Tho following ii an extract from its report: In spite of German organising
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  • 68 12 The Admiralty has notified that untitled mine-sweepers injured in the coarse of duty, and not through culpabie negligence, will receive pensioni or •25s we.kiy if totally incapacitated and 10s. 6d if partially disabled, together with 2s 6d. for each child. In t*ie event of a man bein* kilieo his widow
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 60 12 wwww 1 SHIP BRAND fe^/piOq" WINDHAM j I SUGAR CORN »>"'"T""■';*■ y};'/ AS VKGKTABLE THERE IS NOTHING jji t Stiff fi 1 Ij "t-f Ik Try it; you are sure to like it. 5 obtainable at all principal retail I l STORES. j 1 i J J. Travers Sons, td.
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    • 73 12 THE I I Firm 3 that advrtises boldly J and consistently is inva--4 riablv a good business J house wu-.ch sells goods that are well worth the J price demanded, and re--5 cognises that its reputation J is at stake on every tale 4 that it makes. J I That's
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  • 1484 13 Interesting Lecture. ;b the rooms of the Alliance Francaiae, at Bangkok a Cow days igo, Mr. Paul Petithuguenin described the progress of aviation ing the war. The lecturer has returned from the front reand his remarks as published in the Bangkok Times are of con- rable interest.
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    • 457 13 r^^ I Las* Night of thls^^iols^r^r^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 1 HERE WF iiorr Ufatch To-morrow's Change I HfE AHEAD OF ALL OTHERS. i 9 X Feat Attraction. ft j xo-ni B ht AMO PROGRAMME AT THE BIG SHOW 1 Alhambra Theatre I }< THE HOUSE OF QUALITY BEACH ROAD. f The Leading Theatre
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    • 311 13 f Little Lectures 2JQ by Nursb Wincarnis. J3n (Ltcturt No j.) sE j f s "Nerves" M Our nerves are similar to an fjul intricate network of telegraph wires. Controlled and nour- \Wm\ ished by a portion of tbe Iffc I brain—known as tbe nerve 1g I centres —the delicate
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  • 914 14 Some Trench Journals. Various persons, more or less inspired, have written of the poilu, of his good humour and gaiety in the trenches, of his seriousness when discussing public affairs. He is supposed to have certain very stern views about the 44 embusquo and to look not with
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  • 399 14 Russian Pursuit Reaches TurkoPersian Frontier. For the time being interest in the exploits of tho Russian Army is concentrated on the neighbourhood of the Tarko-Persian frontier, where our AUie* are steadily advancing towards Bagdad. The other day Sermal Ker. md and fortified positions in the neighbourhood were
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 526 14 SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT. Asthma got hold of me and reduced me so very much that I had to lose hope of my existence. I am very fond of theatres and outdoor trips. A few minutes exposure or attending j ven once a theatre will sure and certain bring me Asthma. Oh
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    • 53 14 TO CORRECT CONSTIPATION and Biliousness, clear the complexion of blemishes and sweeten the breath, use the dainty laxative Kiej gently assist nature and will help to keep you well. Tiny but thorough, do not gripe. O cneudata, 50 cents per i»hinl, or noHfc free from the Dr. Williams' Medicirr Co.,
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    • 363 14 Cement Cement CeTnenT SUPPLIES ALWAYS TO HAND. ALSO DYES FOR SHLii j Orders executed for every description of Japanese gt o all kinds of Portland-cement, silk and cotton piece-goods el: crockery ware, etc., on most favourable terms. A. ABBAS Merchant and Commis>F n Ag ni d- So- 3 14-6 NOTICE
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    • 25 14 H. AHMAD Civil and Structural Engineer, Surveyor and Building Contractor--125 Serangoon Road Office 111 Market Strki Plans sod Estimates a! nominal faart<*» 5 5 o
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 378 15 NOTICES NOTICE. We the undersigned Chop Tong I of No. 121 South Bridge ingaporo, hereby make known b public that we are sauce j ale- arrying on our business nty j ears in Singapore and no branch and agency ia Java, beg to announce to the public have no connection
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    • 513 15 _NOTICES_ NOTICED The undersigned beg to announce to the public that a high class Philippino brass and string band with complete set is prepared to undertake to play at dances, dinner parties, marriages, etc. Musicians are exclusively Philippinos. Music according to programme. Terms reasonable. Apply to STRAITS PHILIPPINO BAND. No.
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    • 469 15 WANTED THE SERVANTS' AGENCY OFFICE. No. 17 Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. (ESTABLISHED 1911.) Domestic Servants (Men Women) of every description supplied at moderate oharges. Uadermentiotted: viz., Book-keepers, Clerk and Typists, Shorthand Typists, Conductors, Dressers and Dispensers, Demarcators, Draftsmen, Overseers, Engine Drivers, Fitters Firemen, Factory and Store Clerks', Carpenters, Masms, Motor-Car and
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    • 471 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUBTBALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER, Pa JSn Up C pital 60 > m Shares of £20 each £1,200,00 C Reserve Fund £1,800,600 Keserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 V: J BANKERS. The Bank of Eagland, Th* London City and Midland Bank, Ltd.,
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    • 309 15 JWSUBANCĔ SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.- LTD. [Incorporated in New Zealand} FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of ever? description MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manage? Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. HEUNG ON INSURANCE CO.. LTD. (Incorporated
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    • 293 16 J «::r, r,: Tbe Best Place for Best Values. I Ship=chandlers, j G |J A N KIAT COll Contractors to rh7 1 Estate, Rice and Municipality for the I I Saw Mill Suppliers. 37 Phillip Street, SINGAPORE. supp|y Qf I Commisson Agents I Miscellaneous I and General I I Articles,
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 19 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Dally.] No. 144 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1916
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      • 446 1 P.*o. British India AND Apcar Line (COMPAMIBS IMCORPORATHD IN BngLAHD.) Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Mail Lines. Homeward (for Europh). Outward
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      • 234 1 STOOMVAART-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 Nedarl. Juna 21 Grotius June 21 P. Juliana (via Sntz) Aug. 1 Rembrandt Aug.
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      • 569 1 N. Y. R. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) EUROPEAN LINEM.r. e in fl io mai, t ined mnmi» Yokohama po,* w t2 £"t er mail con c tr ct with the Im P"^ uoverament. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaini.e this L» hare been apecially desired
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    • 672 2 Europe. For London Cyclops in port City of Lincoln June 20 Nagoya Jnne 23 Xatori Mam June 28 City of Sparta due June 30 Mentor July 1 Nyanea July 7 City of Bombay July 7 City of Ylenos lue July 10 Kashima Mara July 11 Mishima Mam
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    • 137 2 Mr. Munsmann Nielsen, the Chief Engineer of the ss. Mahidol, died at the St. Louis Hospital Bangkok on the 10th inst. He underwent an operation for cancer in the stomach. Mr. Nielsen had been in bad health for about two months and had been at the hospital for About a
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    • 307 2 Vessels in Port. British STEAMER. BERTH DATE. Recorder K. Harbour 13-5 Giang Seng Dock 26-5 Quarta Inner Rds 1-6 Ningchow Outer Rds 8-6 Magnet Inner Rds 9-6 Patrol K. Harbour do Ban Hin Gnan Dock 10-6 Banca Outer Rds 12-6 Bloemfontein do 13-6 Charon No. 7 Wharf 15-6
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    • 166 2 It is estimated that the output of the Japanese shipyards in 1916 will total 160,000 tons gross. Eckerno Shipbuilding Yard, near Goeta Aelf, which has been lying idle for the last ten years, has now been bought by a consortium, which intend to start work again, and baild vessels up
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    • 20 2 LATEST SHIPPING NEWS. Latest Shipping Brevities will be fonnd on page 10, column i. of the Malaya Tribune."
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    • 917 2 Noon To-day. Vessel in communication at noon with the iocal Commercial Wireless station :—s.s. Rumphius, s.s. Atsuta Maru. From Cape Town, sailed on the 12th inst. the N.S.M. liner Rindjani Captains Axel Rischer and P. Johansen are homeward bound for a holiday. The P. <fe O. chartered steamer
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    • 88 2 The Hongkong Government issued a regulation concerning the compulsory use of mooring buoys, taking effect from the Ist inst. According to a report from the Hongkong agent of the S.M.R. Wharf Office, vessels intending tc cast anchor in Hongkong Harbour must necessarily make use of Government mooring
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 100 2 Singapore Tide -Tables. June. 20.—High water :—0-32 a.m. 9 ft. 8 ins 2-5 p.m. 8 ft. 2 im. June. 21.—High water —1.21 a.m. 9 ft. 5 ins. 2.47 p.m. 8 ft. 1 in. June. 22, —High water :—2.16 a.m. 9 ft.; 3.31 p.m. 8 ft. June 23.—High water: —3.21 a.m.
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    • 822 3 Obstruction in Singapore, River. /■from Owr Shipping CorrmpomdmtJ Tu* continued blocking of the Singapore River by cargo boats 8 t source of greatest annoyance traders whose business preire situated anywhere in vicinity of that waterway, jjjtir'ar morning gave another proof of how serious, an obstruc■an become and this
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    • 473 3 The chief officer of tho Cedrio told a remarkable story at the Liverpool Police Court recently, regarding a boy between fifteen and sixteen years of age, named Patrick Moran who was charged with stowing away on the Cedric between Liverpool and New York, and also with damaging
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    • 64 3 Delivered in London. The following are the date* of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Left. nuLiTBkKD. M. M. Apr. ?7 May It P. AO. Apr. 28 May 19 B. I. Mar a June 5 P. &O. May 19 8.1. May
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    • 58 3 Vessels Expected Benlomond (Ben) 20th June from Europe for Singapore, China and Japan. Agents, Messrs Boustead. Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Teesta (B.I.) 21st June, from Singapore for Penang, Madras, and Negapatam. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Deucalion (Holt) 27th June, from Singapore for Colombo and London.
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    • 74 3 Per P. and 0. Mongolia. London. May 12.—T0 Singapore: Mr. G. Glenny, Mr. P. D. Abbott, Mrs. Sanders and child, Mr. J. C. Schutvan den Berg, Mr. J. W. de Piro, Mrs. Craig, Mr. C. Paterson, Miss Brooks. To Penang: Miss A. M. Neffett. Per P. and 0.
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    • 53 3 In 1917 a start is to be made with the enlarging of the approach to the Marine Dock. The new torpedo boat harbour is also to be considerably enlarged. It is also planned to build sheds and repairing shops for submarines which are to be stationed in
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    • 39 3 The s.s. Heim when two hours after leaving Singapore for Bang, kok on her last voyage broke her propeller shaft and had to be towed back to Singapore. She was docked for repairs and has since sailed for Bangkok.
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 42 3 SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERY Go SHIPCHANDLERS 8 PROYIOORING CONTRACTORS, The Company's Launch meets incoming ships. office —16 Battery Road. TA.KE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. j Orders promptly attended to from i January Ist, 1916. H W/H. STEVENS, Manager. 5-1 5 4
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      • 858 3 Combined Service Of The Ocean S.S.Co.,Ltd, (Incorporated in England) AND The West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) BETWERN FREMANTLE (PERTH), NORTH WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS, JAVA AND SINGAPORE. Regalar sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (m inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for the Kiraberley
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 258 3 Mails Close. To-day. 2SS$. »a TuneW,h 2 <- BimS ,rm in B r 2.8« B P u I f PPort Dickson and 2,80 pm Port Swettenhara *Poh An» <> ba Malaew and Muar *Lady Weld 2 j£! K >U Tinggi Tanjong S*rat 4 pm To-morrow. Pulau Batam Palau H k
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 530 4 TOYO RISEN KAISHA W THE NEW KOUTE VIA HONOKONG, SHAWOH W. NAGA-AkT, r HE INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, BONOLUtt» AND BvN FRANCISCC> TO ALL POINTS IN THE UN 1 TED STAfIK CANADA, MEXICO AND EUROPE. Sailings from Hongkong. Steamer Displacement Speed Leave Haftfkong, Via Manila omitting Shanghai. PERSIA MARU 9,000
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      • 528 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. Jnoohporatbd in Japan) (Contractor, to the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy and U> Foreign Governments./ Ko tt I VwH Scott's. Tiber's. and DOCK-DAIRKN. U Engineering. KOBE New Graving Docks and Patent Slips. No. 1 Graving Dock Z 425 ft. 8»i. x 63ft .8£ to. No. 2
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      • 380 4 Ocean Steam Ship I Company, Ltd, I AND China Mutual Steam Nay Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England H The Companies' steamers art Jt>- J patched from Liverpool outwards f or the Straits, China and Japan I week and from Japan honewarde for 1 London, Amsterdam and Ai twerp 1 every
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