Malaya Tribune, 11 December 1915

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    27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] SHIPPING GAZETTE [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 2.- -No. 289. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1915 Price 5 Cents. OK IHalapa tribune. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11
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      67 1 (Estate Supplies! Ac&tic 09&98 io) Acid l I I Veneer Chests Momi Chests i 'j Latex Cups j I ETC.. I 1 I i- t i 3 I >l/fcwt ffiussan SCaisda, 2s>td. I NESTLE S ;||oB| BEST 1 Vv J* a, park 65 Cts., o BAB,E& *"AxAJX*»|| OBTAINABL E PER
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      231 2 ADVANCE DISPLAY SPECIAL Christmas Goods JUST ARRIVED. m I Christmas Toys and Dolls Christmas Crackers and Provisions Christmas Cards and Books. Christmas Gifts of all kinds in large variety AT John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. NOTICE TO MOTORISTS. "SHELL" FOR SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT Please send Tour Order to
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      467 2 I Christmas Cards and Toys J XMAS CARDS. XMAS CARDS. XMAS T l^^^!ipse: „<n j A packet containing 16 h ghly Ar- 1 A Packet of 16 ppesiaUy selected A cho:ce selecti Qcf 12 X mas an* I T n tistic Xmas and New Year Cards XT r r lv
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      246 3 I To-nigHt I i I To-nigHt j AT LAST WE HAVE SOLVED THE PROBLEM FOR YOU I I Wh y Spene, Mo.c ney on Carplage o# J When You Can See the Best of Shows, which Costs You Next to Nothing I I HERE WE ARE j Empire Cinema j
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      128 3 I JUST ARRIVED. JUST ARBiVED. Tuck's Xmas AND New Year Cards Picture postcards of Straits views, books, stationery and postcard albums. Also latest War-pictures of British and our Allies. THE SINGAPORE STAMP CO., B*4 Change Alley. 1-11 31-12 TAMANOYA HOTEL. 5-19 Beach Road. Comfort able"Japanese Hotel in Singapore. Charges Moderate.
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      74 3 LA TEK CUPS WHITE, FULLY-GLAZED Ironstone Earthenware. Glacial Acetic Acid. Moml Cases. PROMPT DELIVERY. YAMATO CO. 41, High Street. Telephone 129. 18-11 22-12 MOTOR CARS ON HIRE I MOTOR REPAIRS ALL KINDS OF TYRES GREASE Cylinder Oil AND Motor Accessories i OF Every Description. Sole Agents For: North British Clincher
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      302 4 Tbe Jackson Smoking and Drying Cabinets. Before spending large sums of money on smokehouses try a small Jackson Cabinet. A No. 0 will cost about $200 delivered to your estate. This will treat about 90 lbs. rubber daily. Space occupied by this is only 4 feet square byglO feet high.
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      362 4 G.C. LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. Workmansh p Guaranteed TERMS MODERATE. 311 n 1 Best National Tonic. f J Our very live English contemporary j| 2 The Efficirncy Magazine utters some time- II J ly 'words in season' under the caption E J No Advertising in Thibet.
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      75 4 Bentwood Furniture R MANUFACTURED BY Allies Neutrals, First shipment just Unpack Inspection Solicited. A.FRANKEL&CO. IMSTOCI. Victoria Street. Hematone lodised Sarsaparilla with gold, for all poison in the system, gives a tone and increases the liver action. Price Re. 1-f 0-0. Ayesha A brain cooler, beauty restorer, hair grower and an
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    Local Share Market.
    706 5 i prelusive to Malaya Tribune.) M Messrs Latham and Co., The rca de, in their Weekly Sha~e I Market Report dated 10th DecemI Share Report. B The course of our local rubber has been fluctuating, I rith shares rather dull during ae earlier part of the period
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    European Mails.
    78 5 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Left. Delivered. M.M. Oct. 23 Nov 20 M.M. Oct. 25 Not. 20 P. &O. Oct. 28 Nay. H B. I. Nov. 5 Dec. 1 M.M. Nov.
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps.
    127 5 Orders for the week ending Friday, December 17 To-day. No drills. To-morrow, Dec. 12. 5 p.m. Bras Basah Road Malay Co. Monday, Dec. 13. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. do Maxim Co. do S.R.E. t. do S.V.R. do Veterans Co. do Chinese Co. do S.V.C. Band Tuesday,
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    27 5 Mr. O.F.A.M. van Nispen tot Seveneaer, the newly appointed Netherlands' envoy to the Vatican, has signified his intention not to figure as a parliamentary candidate in future.
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    FIXTURES.
    134 5 To-day. The Querienand'' My Word,' Victoria Theatre. C. W. A. Jumble sale. High water:—l.4o a,m. 8 ft. 4 i>«. 0.40 p.m. 9 ft. 7 ins. To-morrow. 3rd Sunday in Adreat. P. t O. outward mail expected. High water:—2.2B a.m. 8 ft. 2 ins.; 1.37 p.ai. 9 ft. 2 ins.
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    27 5 German postage stamps, surcharged in black Gothic type Belgien above the value in centimes, which is also surcharged in black, are now being sold to stamp collectors.
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    Straits Produce.
    223 5 (Singapore, December 11.) 7Y/I.—; 125 tons sold. Co ara.— Weak. Tapioca. —Strong. Sago Flour— Week. Cra mbier. —Strong. Pepper- —Week. OMer Products.— Market Steady. Utcst Ual Market QvttitietiNutmegs 110 8. per pica. g J7ii Nutmegs 80 8. *gg Copra Bali XX? Copra Gorong Tab X Copra Pontianak 9
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    The Home Markets.
    139 5 Latest Quotations (Special Service.) London,.December 10, 4 p.m. Metals. Tin Strait*. 3 months £1(58. 50. I Bar Silver 26f. Produce Fine hard Para spot 2/11}. Smoked Shett 3/6. Plantation, Ist class quality crepe 3/s*;. Copra £29.2.0. Black Pepper, -fair Singapore •pen ports spot 6| dist. 6 5/16.
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 5 Singapore, December tl* On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4^/16 Demand 2/4 7 32 Private 3 m/s 2/4J On India— Bank T. T. 175£ On Hongkong— Bank d/d 16) On Shanghai— 89J Bank d/d On Java— Bank T. T. I*4} On Japan— Bank d/d 109} Sovereigns—bnying rate 18.54 India Ceil
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    787 5 frimQvttti it tk Mtrkit tUt Moniai SINGAPORE, DECEMBER 11. Mmm Ljall and Era*, Bxahange and Share Br jkej», leeue the following Ikt of quotation* Rubber Sham. Norn. Value. Buyer*. Sellers. 2. 11/» 13/6 J/- Anglo-Malay 10/- 11/6 I, A erKailin f 12 H/ 6 2/- BatanjMnlalm 1/6
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      700 5 Church Services. S. Andrew's Cathbdral. Djccembeu 1ST II. 8rd Sunday in Advent.—7 a m R«.i» r. mun ion 7A J H »15 a.m. Matins and LiUny 4 mm a. £a >- School and Bible Smi oV Dro >; d J and Sermon. P Evenson wS' TTH Sepoy Lixeb.-? i fl
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      152 5 Mails Close. To-day. MJ^ h pf8 wetUllhlm 8ri Wo °S'« *«0 P™ K1|U 280 pm M to and nbu Singaradj. 2M Bag&n E„!T *•*> P™ Colombo Bembilan 2.30 pro Saisjon, Manila and 3.3C pm Iwft Calcutta K,thW P"> takiag mail* for DmrPulanSoegi fWfcS 1 Pulau Batam and Ho <* 4
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      391 6 I CIGARETTES fAmW PERFECT SATISFACTION. hL^-W mmm There's luxury in the flavour and aroma of m State Express Cigarettes. v They are good to the very last —a test that few cigarettes can emulate. v State Express have unusual quality and an n individuality that at once creates a preference
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      163 6 TKE VICTORIA CONFECTIONERY STORE. 387, Victoria Street, Singapore. Fresh takes. Ices, Cold and Hot Drinks. Just Arrived from Europe Bonbons. Chocolates (any brand), almond marzipan goods in various shapes and tastes, such as? strawberries red and white cherries, bottles, etc., gold mid silver coins chocolates, also perfumery, porcelain, figures, toys
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      301 6 PALLADIUM Siniaaore's Premier Theatre—OßCHAßD ROAD—Sii*aaore s Premier Tbeatr? GRAND MATINEE To-Day 5 p.m. To-Day This is the one day in the week that the children have a real opper. tunity of enjoying themselves. Here are some comedies that *in cause roars of laughter. L Lubin Comedies A Dupin Comedies U
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    Malacca News.
    1145 7 (From Our Own Correspondent J Last Saturday Serkam met the Mohamedan Recreation Club on the padang in the semi-final match of the Malacca football Shield knock-out competition before a large crowd of spectators, and the evening was propitious. During the first fifteen minutes Serkam displayed combination ana pressed,
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    160 7 We acknowledge receipt, with thanks, of very acceptable reminders of the fast-approaching New Year from Messrs Guan Kiat Co., the well-known shipchandlers, Government and Municipal contractors, estate suppliers and commission agents of <S7 Phillip Street, their New Year offerings taking the form of very useful blotting pads with calendar and
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    Rubber Returns.
    96 7 Messrs Evatt and Co, the Company's Secretaries, ad vise the following November outputs; 7 o^o 1 Rubber Estate Limited, <,Jdi) lbs., making a total for the six months of the current financial year of 47,608 lbs. dry rubber. The Mergui Rubber Estates, Limited, 5,876 lbs, making a total
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    Suit Against Auditors.
    90 7 Bombay Nov. 29.—At the High Court to-day, the Hon'ble Mr. Justice Macleod passed consent decree in the suit filed by the Indian Specific Bank (in liquidation) against the auditors of the Bank, Messrs K. S. Aiyer and V. R. Mistry. The claim was for 27 lakhs for
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    30 7 Miss A.E. Dawson, the late Editor of the Bangalore Daily Post, has passed away in Calcutta while on a visit there with respect to her wolfram mines at Tavoy, Burma.
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      150 7 LATEST At¥EiTIBEIIEMTB. SINGAPORE AMAIIJS DRAMATIC COMMITTEE IN AID OF Officers' Families* Fond. Under the Patror.ag? cf H. E. BRIG.-GENERAL RIDOIT, C.M.G. "THE QUERIES'' AND "MY WORD An Up-to-date and Original Revue. VICTORIA THEATRE To-nlght at 9.15 ALSO ON DECEMBER 16, AND 18. MATINEE December 14 at 5.30 p.m. PL \N
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      319 7 Tampenis Cement Tile Works. Machine Pressed Cement Tiles. THE TILES OF THE DAY MADE UNDER HIGH HYDRAULIC PRESBURE E MURING GREAT DURABILITY. SAMPLES AT No. 94 SUNGEI ROAD P jCMOR CANAL) 'Phone 569. LOCATION, BEACH ROAD TO-NIGHT AT 915 TO-NIGHT And Every Evening. Sunday Excepted The Merle Mysteries Our First
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    To=Day’s Contents.
    96 8 Thb Great War Pa«e. Affairs in Persia 9 Allies' War Councils 9 Holland and Peace 9 Lord Derby's Appeal «9 In the East 9 Tbe Western Front 9 The Italian Campaign 9 In the Balkans 9 Intrigue in the States 9 The Reichstag 10 House of Commons 10
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    PANAMA CANAL BLOCK.
    737 8 Effect on Shipping Business. The recent land*»li des in the Culebra Cat of the Panami Canal have upset the arrangements of a number of Br itish an 1 J ipanese steamship companies which had planned to uv.ske ngu'ar use of the big ditch A larue number of
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    THE A.D.C.
    77 8 Wo are requested lo t rat the prion t< r the pit C JJ Victoria riioatre u!u.!i season of the A.D.C. gillery, 50cents. Also th and sailors in uniform are admitted at half price. The next perf of The Queries and k Mr takes place to-night i everyone
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    Children’s Concert.
    237 8 Yesterday aft* moon's 1 wnpour most have prevented ltn y from attending Ibe list hiidrens" con,cert of the year a; the Victoria Memorial Hall. Still the audience was of quite respectable dimensions and a capital hours amusement was listened to with evident enjoj ment. As nsual the general
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    The Empire Cinema.
    87 8 For a first night, the new t< cinema Lad a g«»«"l ttoo* yesterday evening. The p*°" prietors seem to have choeen a spot which is likely to return a good harvest in a native cli The whole of the square ttf wood floored, ensuring dryn< the seats
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    Tournament Echoes.
    81 8 Last night Mr. M. 8. Cowsn (minus CO) and "Mr. Smith (minus 85) played off their private match, 250 up, before an interested audience. The match was a fairly fast one, the game only lasting oj hour a-vl twenty minutes. r Cowan won by 57 points. Tv* highest
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      117 8 ALLSOPFS BRITISH PILSEHER BEER. tTHE BEST AND HEALTHIEST. ALWAYS ASK FOR AILSOPP'S. SOLE IMPORTERS: Caldbeck Macoreqor Co. 11,1,11 nun ii Adelphi Hotel. «t I Remember Our j l Masquerade l I Ball I ON THE NIGHT OF J 1 DECEMBER 31st. j S Prizes will be awarded to Ladies jj
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    Local and General.
    1083 9 nis $531— 75 cts. atesl advertisements are inserted a page 7. .D. Freeman has gone Home Sirs. S. Leslie Thornton in Penang on a visit. 1 -Mrs. J. H. 0. Aldworth left Koala Lumpur on a visit idinm has a grand mattfternoon. Vide advt. n page C.
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    115 9 In The Balkans The Allied Retirement. To Winter Quarters- REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Dec. 9, 6.4.5 p.m. Salonika Renter's special correspondent with headquarters in Macedonia, writing on Dec. 7 savs that the French withdrawal from their positions northward of Demir Kapn was necessary in order to shorten, their
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    New Aoglo=French Line.
    65 9 London, Dec. 9, 9.50 p.m. Athens :—The Russian and Italian Ministers' conference with M. j Skouloudis is taken to indicate that they associate themselves with the demands for guarantees for the Anglo-French forces. Activity on the French front is daily increasing. The Bulgarians are concentrating against the
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    British Forced to Retire.
    121 9 London, Dec. 9, 11.5 p.m. The War Office, in a communique, says: The Bulgarians on Dec. 6, after a heavy bombardment, attacked the British westward of Lake Doiran. Small parties entered our advanced trenches, but were immediately driven out at the point of the bayonet. The
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    Greek Schools in Serbia.
    79 9 London, Dec. 9, 6.55 p.m. It is stated that negotiations are progressing for the restitution of Greek schools and churches taken by the Bulgarians in Serbian Macedonia. Greek newspapers emphasise that there is difficulty in obtaining cereals from Bulgaria. London, Dec. 9, 6.45 p.m. Salonika Two
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    Bulgars Heavily Repulsed.
    40 9 London, Dec. 10, 135 a.m. Paris A communion/* says The Bulgarians 'violently attacked at several points on onr eastern front. They were everywhere repulsed with heavy loss. Fighting continues before our bridge-head at Gradec, on the Vardar.
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    Austrians Bombard Durazzo.
    34 9 London, Dec. IU, 5.35 a.m. A Montenegrin commnnijue states that nine Anstrian warships bombarded Durazzo and an Italian wireless says that they sank a number of Montenegrin and Albanian sailing craft.
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    U.S. and Neutrality.
    36 9 London, Dec. 9, 0.55 p.m. Washington There is a suggestion that the President and Cabinet have held a preliminary discussion of the plans of the administration t prevent and punish violations of neutrality.
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    Allies’ War Councils.
    82 9 Lon Ion, Dec. 9,6.55 p.m. j Petrograd A Franco-British military mission, headed by the j e nch Colonel Mangin, has arrived London, Dec. 9, 6.50 p.m. v T^ e Pre s Bureau states that Sir tj. Grey and Lord Kitchener went to yesterday to confer with the
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    In the East.
    48 9 Flying Colonel Caught. London, Dec. 9, 11.10 p.m. Dvinsk A large German aeroplane landed in the Russian lines owing to engine defects. The airmen, one of whom was a colonel, surrendered after an obstinate resistance. The colonel attempted to swallow a paper, but was prevented.
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    Lord Derby’s Appeal.
    74 9 Rush of Recruits. London, Dec. 10, 1.45 p.m. There has been a remarkable eleventh hour response to Lord Derby's recruiting appeal. During the past two days there were long queues of recruits, often four deep, in spite of the persistent rain, and so great was the rush
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    Affairs in Persia.
    58 9 Russians Win Against Odds. London, Dec. 9, 10.30 p.m. Petrograd Official The Russians have defeated near Hamadan, in Persia, a force of five hundred cavalry and infantry and insurgent gendarmerie with twelve hundred German-Turkish mercenaries with two guns. The enemy fled, leaving a great number of killed
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    Road to Hamadan Open
    56 9 London, Dec. 10, 2.40 p.m. Petrograd The Russian troops have oc3upied the Sultan Balak Pass where the gendarmerie and German mercenaries have b«en fortifying themselves for a fortnight under German and Turkish officers. The road to Ham i dan is now open. The enemy fled in
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    The Italian Campaign.
    67 9 Many Captures. London, Dec. 10, 12.55 a.m. Rome: A cotnrnunhjue states that in the Monte Xero zone enemy -detachments, under cover of fog, penetrated one of our entrenchments on the Rodil spur. They wen I mediately ejected. On Calvario height, we. «>« ied an enemy shelter, capturing
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    In The Dardanelles.
    20 9 London, Dec. 9, 5.45. p m. Paris The French in the Dardanell** have exploded an ammunition depot.
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    The Western Front.
    83 9 Pushing the Enemy Back. London, Dec. 9, 5.45 p.m. e violent bombardment of German positions in Champagne continues. An ammunition depot has been blown up. The communique says that counter-attacks in Souain are pushing the Germans back. They now only hold a portion of an advanced trench,
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    Aviators Idle.
    95 9 London, Dec. If), 1.5 a.m. A report from headquarters in r ranee says that Lad weather livs limited activity in the air, but our airmen were able to do useful w r ork as the result of a successful little enterprise southward of Arras. A small party of
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    Two Aviators Missing.
    73 9 London, Dec. 10 12 .55 a.m. The British headquarters in France reports that two aeroplanes which went on a reconnaisance on Dec. 5 have not returned. The destruction of the enemy's parapets and entaugleinents at various points by our artillery continues. In reply to a successful bombardment
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    The Cost to Australia.
    54 9 State Monopoly in Bread. London, Dec 9. Brisbane: Sir Samuel Hughes said that the Commonwealth war expenditure in 1916 would certainly exceed fifty millions sterling. Sydney The State labour party has endorsed the establishment of a State monopoly of bread-making and selling at a cost of
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    Holland and Peace.
    106 9 London, Dec. 10, 1.45 p.m. The Hague: In the second chamber the Minister of the Interior referring to Mr. Schroeder, said thnt everyone was free to express sympathy with tbe Allies or the Central Powers but it is not allowable to insult either party. The Press is
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    Botha’s Tribute to Anzacs.
    64 9 London, Dec. 9, 11.10 p.m. Capetown A hundred and thirty wounded or invalided New Z-alanders who are going home were given a magnificent reception at the Opera Honse. General Botha -a*s onabia to be present but sent a meseaj j paying a tribute to their brave
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    Intrigue in the States.
    67 9 London, Dee. 10, 2.30 a.m. In the Richmond district of >irginia a fire has practically destroyed the town of Hopewell, where the new Dnpont powder factories are located, bnt the latter are nn. harmed. The Governor ordered the troops to help the town. Two men found
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    The Reichstag.
    514 10 Venom and Vituperation. London, Dec. 9, 5.20 p.m. Amsterdam The Reichstag met to-day when the house and galleries were crowded. Dr. Ton Bethmann Hollweg opened his speech by referring to the intervention of Bulgaria on the side of the Central Powers, despite the Entente's liberal promises to King
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    Socialistic Demands.
    258 10 London, Dec. 10, 3.50 a.m. After Bethmann von Hollweg's speech the Reichstag diseased a socialist interpellation, asking whether the Chancellor was prepared to stat* the conditions whereon he was disposed to enter on peace negotiations. Councillor Scheidermann, in introducing the interpellation, eaid that it* the war continued the
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    British Views.
    154 10 Hollweg. the Sniveller. London, D« c. 10, .'»-10 :i.m. Bethmann liollwtg's speech is a noteworthy outburst of hatred and rage against England in which he is unable to conceal his uneasiness at the continuance of the war. He admitted that the British sea-power was the dominating feature and
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    Germany's Food Supplies.
    157 10 Lie Direct to Hollweg. London, Dec. 10, 1:2 45 p.m. A remarkable article considering the keen German Press censorship appears in the Morgenpost, which says that the discontent amongst the population at the scarcity of foodstuffs is so increasing that the friends of the country cannot conceal
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    U.S. and Mexico.
    48 10 London, Dec. 10, 5.38 a.m. Washington Diplomatic relations between the United States and Mexico have been restored with the appointment of Senor Carranza. Senor Arredonndo has been appointed Ambassador to Washington, whilst Mr. Fletcher, now in Chile, will probably be the American Ambassador to Mexico.
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    Maharajah’s Munificence.
    30 10 London, Dec. 9, 11.10 p.m. The Maharajah of Kapurthala, on returning from a visit to the French front, subscribed half a million francs to the French war loan.
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    House of Commons.
    219 10 Daily War Bulletins. London, Dec. 9, (1.20 p.m. In the House of Commons today, Sir J. Simon announced that daily British bulletins from the western front would shortly be instituted. The Mexican Government. Lord Robert Cecil intimated that Britain had recognised General Cananza's Government in Mexico. Parliament
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    14 10 A Renter’s telegram from Sydney states that timely rains have saved the early crops.
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    Dutch Press Wires.
    27 10 Tribune Special.) Important Journey. Much significance is attached to the journey to Berlin of a member of the United States Legation at The Hague.
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    Freedom of the Press.
    77 10 The English papers publish leading articles regarding the arrest of Mr. C. Schroeder, the Editor-in-Chief of the Amsterdam mer Telegraaf, for the publication of an article declaring that the Dutch Government, by its policy regarding exports and supplying provisions to Germany and Austria, was thereby making
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    German Socialists and th j War.
    30 10 The Social Democratic party in the Reichstag has adopted the resolution proposed by Deputy Schiedemann, tending to support the war policy of the Kaiser.
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    Peace Efforts,
    17 10 Hia Holiness the Pope has accorded an audience to Cardinal Hartmann, the Archbishop of Cologne.
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    Austrians Claim Success.
    32 10 A message received at The Hague says that the Austrians have made themselves masters of the heights to the South of Plevje and defeated the Montenegrins westward of Svenitza.
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    Greece and the Allies.
    33 10 The British and French Ministers at Athens have paid a visit to M. Scouloudis, the Greek Premier, and have communicated to him a conciliatory answer by the Entente powers.
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    Chinese Volunteers.
    122 10 With reference to the question of forming a company of Chinese Volunteers in Penang we may, says the Straits Echo, state, without making any premature disclosures which might possibly hinder or postpone the realisation of the idea, that the matter has been under consideration for some time past.
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    159 10 Swimming Club Launches. Launches will leave Johnston*. Pier to-morrow at 9, 10 and 11 a 2.30 and 3.30 p.m., and the Cink Bungalow at 9.30 and 10 30 a 12.15, 3, and 5.30 p.m. 75 yards Novices' Race.~Thi« will be swum off on arrival of thl 10 o'clock
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    Police News. First Court.
    41 10 (Before Mr. H. W. Firmstone.) The case against Koh Kirn dinar, the store clerk of Messrs Adamson, Gilfillan and Co., was centinuel this morning and the evidence t the prosecution of the carter, Veers* singh, was taken.
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    Second Court.
    120 10 (Before Mr. C. fi. G. Clarke.) Tan Twa Lee wa3 sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment for breaking the steam gauge of a boiler and stealing it. Tan Teow King was sent to gaol for three months hard labour for committing a criminp l breach of trust with
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    Third Court.
    87 10 (Before Mr. N. Mudie.) Mr. Pestana prosecuted last even ing a Tamil named Seenivasagam for personating as a detective oflicer of the S.P.C.A. There were foul charges against him, on all of which he was convicted and sentenced to a total period of six months 1 imprisonment A
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    113 10 At the Assi/.es, on Monday, 1 fore Mr. Justice Manhy, Chinese, Lai San and Ng Sing, were charged with com r:.* violent robbery at Tronoh October last, were sentenced tundergo ten years' rigorous prisonment each. The second accused in the Tarn' robbery case, whose sentence deferred till Monday
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    22 10 The total cost of the works which supply Bombay with water amounts up to this date to about 370 buVha of tupees.
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      217 10 I 5 for the price of 4 ISj Ist Motorist {pointing to burst tyre) "Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble one of my confounded 55 tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare." 2nd Motorist :M No spare and I always looked on you as an experienced motorist." g$ K§
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      257 11 SPECIALTIES. fiOOdwin« SPECIALITIES, j I j Soaps I Dandie c BL~* H «v U U oudp r ,j£p»M Soap. J LPuresT I I The m^m Tht Best household NjbiLV^^"^^^^*^^ "J absolutely purr, v/ 1 j lightning J g-gllggysgg j ts Cleanser. Best I Medical Car- I Pleasant wmmt s-b orTO
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      146 11 AUCTION SALES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF A small rubber plantation situate at Klemak, Malacca, containing an area of 3 acres, 1 rood and 22 poles, comprised and described in Application No. 92,10 together with all the buildings thereon erected. TO BE HELD AT MY SALE-BOOM, No. 11 First Cross Street Malacca,
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      167 11 KOH Co. I Annual Sale Now Proceeding. Toy s TeddY eW 80 CtS. Bear 1« Each MOTOR CAR small, not exact to illustration. 60 cU. each. TRAM CARS S2, $1.80, 80 cts. and 60 cts. each. FURNITURE SETS, no: to illustration. 70 cts. and 50 cts. each. The New Game,
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    SHIPPING SECTION.
    312 12 Singapore Loading List. Europe. For London Glengy le, due hero Pyrrhus, December 18 Kamo Mara, December 22 Cyclops, December 24 Kioto, December 20 Sutton Hall, January S FOR LITBRPOOL Kasenga. December 12 Cyclops, December 24 Glaucas, December 25 For Marseilles: Polynesien, December 17 Kamo Maru, December 22 For
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    23 12 For Liverpool will be on the berth, on or about the 20th inst. the Bucknall liner Kasenga, Messrs Me blister Ccare her agents.
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    Harbour Movements
    128 12 Latest Arrivals. BcitlskBail Wkatt Hin, str., 10-12-15, Inner Roads. Medusa, str., 10-12-15, No. 6 Wharf. Hock Lim, itr., 10-12-15. Inner Rds. Penang, str., 10-12-15,- Inner Rds. Hai Nam, str., 10-12-15, Inner Rds. Fazilka, str., 10-12-15, No. 2 Wharf. Hook Canton, str., 10-12-15, Inner Roads. Abbotsford, str., 10-12-15, Inner
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    67 12 Sri Wongsee for Batu Pahat. Klang for Malacca, Port Swettenham and Penang. Singaradja for Singkawang. Pamangkat and Sambas. Medusa for Medau. Sembilan forßagan. Bougainville for Colombo. Onsang for Penang and Calcutta. Hock Hye for Pulau Soegi. Hock Keng for Pulau Batam and Pulau Bulang. Hock Tew for Kerimon.
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    PORT SWETTENHAM.
    20 12 Vessel Expected Ningchow (Holt) December 12, from Singapore for Colombo and London. Agents Messrs Boustead. Hampshire Co., Ltd.
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    171 12 Per P. and O. steamer Arabia due here Dec. 12:—The Rev. Lord Bishop of Singapore, Mrs. Ferguson Davie, Mr. H. J. Edwards, Mr. D. G. Lucas, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Murray, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Lee, Mr. A. Small, Mr. H. A. Monro, Mr. P. M.
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    Notice to Mariners.
    74 12 A warning hob been toned by the Tokio Government to the effect that owing to an increase of war risks in the Mediterranian, vessels belonging to the Allies, which intend to proceed to Europe \ia th~ Mediterranian Sea, wiil do well to lie at anchor temporarily at
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    49 12 Arrivals 9-12-15. Yangtsze, Brit., 4149, Hodgson, Dec. 8, Glasgow, gen., William Mans- field Co. Sni Sang, Brit., 1774, Jarrett, Dec. I, H'kong, gen, Boustead Co. Fazilka, Brit.. 2698, McNair, Dec. 8, Madras, gen., H. L. Co. Pangkor, Brit., 94, Caswell, Dec. 9, Dindings, gen., E. S. Co.
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    Clearances 9-12-15.
    18 12 Alma for Deli. Kedah for Dindings, Sitiawan, Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Jin Ho for Asahan.
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    Merchant Shipping.
    547 12 Effects of the War. Tht demands made by the British Admiralty and the War Office upon shipbuilders, including many who did not formerly undertake naval woi k, have had a pronounced effect upon the output of merchant shipping. This year, so far (says Engineering) there have been launched
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    The Waterfront.
    504 12 The Swedish liner Canton was at Port Said on the 9th inst. The Glenlochy arrived at Genoa on the 9th inst.. homeward bound. For London and Hull is due to load here the EHerman liner Kioto, on December 30. The Pathan. from this part with a large cargo,
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    New Japanese Battleship.
    474 12 The tuperdreadnougkt was aucceasfilly launched at Yoko luka a few days ago. The M vessel gracefully took the Watfr the pretence of the Imperial rep,, sentative, Fltet-Admirals Togo and Inouye, membert of both Houses 0 Parliament, and over 1,000 invited guests. The new vessel displace! ,',0,600 tons
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    Fatal Accident on the Athos.
    132 12 An accident on board the Athofl in Colombo recently proved fatal, Antoine Bernet, the boatswain, succumbing to hid injuries. He was knocked down by a derrick which at the time was )if ling a package I goods. The ship's surgeon did everything possible, hut be
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    Bassein Moslems.
    965 13 Blessings of British Rule. A meeting of the Mahommedans ij Bassein was held recently in the Government High School, BasThe school was packed, (in lam Ho An iiashiin, millowner, was voted to the chair. He explain- object of the meeting and ed upon the Moslem Mission- M A.
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    Malayan Tin Dredging.
    303 13 The following is the report of the directors presented at the annual meeting on Nov. 15:— The period under review include 3 the results of working of Nos. 1 and 2 Dredges for twelve months and No. 3 Dredge for 9£ months. The total quantity of ground
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      593 13 r j i i iii, ii g ANOTHER SPLENDID EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMME AT THE I I ALHAMBRA I TH E PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE, BEACH ROAD. kjj Second Show at 9.15 p.m. 2§ I A PHOTO DRAMA SENSATION IN SIX REELS §g m Sh W 73°t09 P m i I The House
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    JAPAN NEWS.
    1111 14 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. Monuments on Battlefields. The wording# for the monuments to be erected mostly about Port Arthur have been chosen in Japanese, New Political Club. Th« Constitutional Administration Club, which wiil be a nucleus of the amalgamation of the Government parties,
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      477 14 Ithe 1916 rr,::;: n I TIO If r ADC^ if*i Y OUI v>iV v//\lvO^ gv jl ENGINE. jg ggj Jf B M Pis Cylinder Yulve-in-head typo 3J ins. x I ARE BUILT UP TO A VALUE I |J Ignition and Lighting, the well-known Del- jKj J§ mnE Buick Six has
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      31 14 HAM* BACON I Tiger's Head Brand. j SUGAHARA Co. 1332 North Bridge Road. Telephone 1333, STRAW BOARDS AND WHITE PRIHTIKC PAPERS. Shohji Shoten 354, North Bridge Road. i 'Phone 1452. 3-l>
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      262 15 TO BE LET TO LET OR FOR SALE. Comfortable Bungalow No. 39, St. Michael Road, off Serangoon Road, consisting of verandah, 4 bedrooms, outhouses and stable. Apply R- S 3^ll o°i 28 Malacca Street. 17-11 TO LET. 1274 East Coast Lane off xtiiie East Coast Road. Comfortable galow for small
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      349 15 _NOTICES_ THE BUKIT K. B. RUBBER COMPANY. LIMITED. Declaration of Interim Dividend AND Notice to Closing of Transfer Register. .NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tna.t the Directors have declared an Interim Dividend of 5 cents per sh*re on account of the year ending 30th June, 1916, payable to Member** on trie
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      416 15 WANTED WANTED. A Chinese Junior Clerk. Only those who can typewrite need apply to A.8.C., c/o Malaya Tribune. 3-12 WANTED. A position in a Mercantile Firm or Rubber Estate as Book-keeper. General Office Assistant or even as I Clerk, with prospects of promotion. Applicant is an experienced young man possessing
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      469 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Pa j!fn Up 1 6 0,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th* London City and Midland Bank, Ltd. The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,
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      327 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.- LTD. FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description MARINE Insurances accepted to ail parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited. HEAD OFFICE.—Singapore. IN CORPORA
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      485 16 P. O. British India AND Apcar Line Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). For China, Japan, P*nang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or|{about Mail Lines. Homeward (for Europe). Outward (for China). Connecting at
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      301 16 ELLERMAM BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. The s.s. "Kathlamba" will be despatched for SAIGON MANILA HONGKONG On the 11th December. For particulars of freight, etc., apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., Agents. 27-11 v BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD. APCAR LINE. FOR PENANG, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA The Company's Steamer JAPAN.** 6,018
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      620 16 O.K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISIIA (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via ports t Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Jai u>esc Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all the
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